| ANTAEUS | Giant son of Poseidon and Gaia who challenged all passers-by to a wrestling match, until defeated by Heracles (7) |
| TILDE | Until defeated, retained Spanish accent (5) |
| POLYPHEMUS | In Greek mythology, the most famous of the Cyclopes (one-eyed giants), son of Poseidon, god of the sea, and the nymph Thoosa. He captured Odysseus and his 12 companions, who eventually blinded him. Wh |
| NAUPLIUS | Son of Poseidon and the Danaid Amymone in Greek mythology, famed as a navigator (8) |
| AMPHITRITE | In Greek mythology, a sea goddess who was the wife of Poseidon and mother of Triton |
| PELIAS | In Greek mythology, a son of Poseidon and Tyro (6) |
| TRITON | Sea god in Greek mythology, a son of Poseidon and Amphitrite (6) |
| OTUS | Son of Poseidon and brother of Ephialtes in Greek mythology |
| ELLI | Goddess of old age in Norse mythology who defeated Thor in a wrestling match (4) |
| ARACHNE | In mythology, a talented weaver who challenged Athena and was turned into a spider (7) |
| VENTRALLY | By and by, to a whale? |
| ERELONG | By and by, to a bard |
| PEGASUS | In Greek mythology, this winged horse was the son of Poseidon and Medusa |
| SHIFTABOUT | Move from side to side in period of work before a wrestling match (5,5) |
| CHUGGER | Informal term for one who approaches passers-by in the street to seek donations for charity (7) |
| ZEUS | Greek god of the sky and thunder, brother of Poseidon and Hades (4) |
| MAKEDO | Get by, to a degree, with a little less Kendo (4,2) |
| WINDOWDRESSER | One has to put on a show for passers-by (6,7) |
| ASS | Beast of burden hidden by passers-by (3) |
| CASSANDRO | Fighter pseudonym of Texan exotico wrestler Saul Armendariz, who challenged the machismo and homophobic attitudes associated in lucha libre with his flamboyant persona. Gael Garcia Bernal recently por |
