| BOREAS | God of the north wind in Greek mythology, married to the Athenian princess Orithyia (6) |
| BRAGI | God of poetry and music in Norse mythology, married to the goddess Idunn (5) |
| PTAH | Creator god of Egyptian mythology married to the warrior goddess Sekhmet (4) |
| PHILOMELA | Athenian princess in Greek mythology (9) |
| PSYCHE | Goddess of the soul in Greek mythology, married to Eros, the god of love (6) |
| AEOLUS | Mount -, highest peak in the Bosche Range, Alberta, Canada, named after the god of the winds in Greek mythology (6) |
| BOREAL | Of the north wind (6) |
| HYPERBOREA | In ancient Greek mythology, the name of this place (and its inhabitants) refers to Boreas, the north wind, and their home was placed in a paradisal region in the far north, "beyond the north wind." (1 |
| ADMETUS | King of Pherae, Thessaly, in Greek mythology married to Alcestis (7) |
| HYPERBOREAN | In Greek mythology, one of a race of people who lived beyond the North Wind in a land of perpetual s |
| EURUS | God of the east or south-east wind in Greek mythology, counterpart of the Roman Vulturnus (5) |
| ZEPHYRUS | God of the west wind in Greek mythology, counterpart of the Roman Favonius (8) |
| NOTUS | God of the south wind in Greek mythology (5) |
| EOLIENNE | Poplin-like dress fabric that derives its name from the ruler of the winds in Greek mythology (8) |
| DAEDALUS | In Greek myth, the Athenian who built the labyrinth of the minotaur |
| PERICLES | Fifth-century BC politician who played a major role in the development of the Athenian empire (8) |
| MARATHON | Derived from the legend of the Athenian messenger Pheidippides, a footrace of 26 miles and 385 yards (8) |
| MINOTAUR | Creature who lived at the centre of the Cretan Labyrinth until killed by the Athenian hero Theseus |
| THORN | God of the north is part of Icelandic writing (5) |
| AURA | Personification of a gentle wind, in Greek myth |