| AMUNRA | Theban god who was the chief deity of the Egyptian Empire |
| AMENRA | The sun-god and chief of the gods during the ancient Egyptian Empire |
| ODIN | Sculptor cast the head of Rex, the chief deity (4) |
| OSIRIS | Ancient Egyptian god who was the ruler of the underworld and judge of the dead (6) |
| ZADOK | In the Old Testament, who was the chief priest of King David? (5) |
| HERCULES | Roman name for the Greek god who was the son of Zeus and Alcmene (8) |
| GEOFFREY | ___ of Monmouth, Welsh bishop who was the chief source of Arthurian legends (8) |
| HORUS | Ancient Egyptian god who was the son of Isis (5) |
| COLLEYCIBBER | Actor-manager, playwright and poet laureate who was the chief target of Alexander Pope's satirical poem The Dunciad (6,6) |
| DIDEROT | Denis, 18th Century philosopher who was the chief editor of L'Encyclopedie (7) |
| ZEUS | Who was the chief god on Mount Olympus? (4) |
| APOLLO | Greek god who was the twin brother of Artemis (6) |
| THOR | Norse god who was the eldest son of Odin (4) |
| MARS | Roman god who was the guardian of soldiers and farmers (4) |
| SYRACUSE | It was the chief city of Sicily for the ancient Greeks. It was settled about 734 BCE by Corinthians, and its history is a long story of invasions and conflict, including the Allied invasion of 1943. I |
| ACTON | Sir John, English naval officer who was the chief minister of Naples from 1779-1806 (5) |
| ANUBIS | What is the name of the Egyptian god of mummification and protector of tombs, usually depicted as a man with the head of a dog? (6) |
| SALAH | Egyptian-born forward for Premier League club Liverpool and the Egypt national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is the captain of the Egyptian national team. (6) |
| ALPHEUS | In Greek mythology, a river-god who was great-grandfather of the soldiers Crethon and Orsilochus, who were slain by Aeneas during the Trojan War |
| INDRA | Hindu god of war, the sky and the weather; principal deity of the Rig-Veda (5) |