| CETUS | Which constellation is represented in Greek mythology as a beast of the sea, often thought of as a w |
| FISH | Word originally for any creature living in water as opposed to a "beast of the field" or a "bird of the air", later a more specific aquatic vertebrate, such as a minnow, salmon or trout (4) |
| MALDEMER | French "sickness of the sea", often with waves of nausea and greenness about one's gills (3,2,3) |
| MATISSE | French artist whose work includes The Plum Blossoms and Beasts Of The Sea, Henri ... |
| SOLWAYFIRTH | Saw how frothily it could be as a W sea inlet (6,5) |
| TROLL | Cave-dwelling being depicted in fairy tales, folklore and mythology as a giant or a dwarf; or, a person who deliberately tries to cause trouble on the internet (5) |
| CLIPPERS | Swift sailing boats named for the fast speed or fair pace at which they progressed across the sea, often racing or laden with cargoes of tea (8) |
| ODIN | Do come back in Scandinavian mythology as a supreme god (4) |
| LLAMA | Ruminant mammal of the family Camelidae native to the Andes, valued as a beast of burden and a source of wool (5) |
| TOMATO | Fruit often thought of as a vegetable |
| EMU | Bird often thought of as a smaller ostrich |
| RAIL | Today thought of as a short length of metal, this is actually an archaic unit of length equivalent to 1/16th of a yard (2.25in) (4) |
| STREWTH | Exclamation of surprise, often thought of as Australian |
| DEADLIER | Female spinner is often thought of as more lethal |
| IRONAGE | Era regarded in Greek and Roman mythology as the final stage in man's degeneration from the Golden A |
| BACTRIAN | Animal used as a beast of burden in the cold deserts of central Asia (8.5) |
| CAMEL | Animal used as a beast of burden in the cold deserts of central Asia (8.5) |
| ROWAN | Known in Celtic mythology as the "tree of life", the mountain ash or "witchbeam" as it is known regionally with red berries said to ward off evil spirits (5) |
| CEPHEUS | Which constellation near the north celestial pole has a name derived from that of a king of Ethiopia (7) |
| HORUS | In Egyptian mythology, who was the son of Osiris and Isis and' is represented In hieroglyphics by the winged sun-disc? (5) |