| NEREUS | Greek god of the Aegean Sea |
| ICARIAN | The -- Sea is the part of the Aegean Sea where, according to legend, Icarus fell into the sea (7) |
| SARONICGULF | Inlet of the Aegean Sea on the SE coast of Greece that includes the islands of Aegina, Salamis and Poros (7,4) |
| IONIA | Ancient region of western Asia Minor along the coast of the Aegean Sea where Greek settlers establis |
| SAROS | Gulf of -, inlet of the Aegean Sea in northwest Turkey north of the Gallipoli Peninsula (5) |
| LEMNOS | Greek Island (185 sq miles; about 17,000), In the northern part of the Aegean Sea (6) |
| NEREIDS | Mythological sea-nymphs who lived at the bottom of the Aegean Sea and helped sailors in distress (7) |
| THRACE | Balkan country north of the Aegean Sea in ancient Greek and Roman times, now divided between Turkey, Bulgaria and Greece (6) |
| ASIAMINOR | Region east of the Aegean Sea |
| CRETE | Largest island of Greece, in the Mediterranean Sea south of the Aegean Islands (5) |
| RHODES | Greek island in the Aegean Sea, largest of the Dodecanese and home to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (6) |
| URANUS | Greek god of the skies who was the father of the Titans (6) |
| POSEIDON | Who was the Greek god of the sea? (8) |
| CORINTH | Greek canal which connects the Ionian Sea to the Aegean Sea. Also the name of an ancient Greek city-state. |
| ICARIANSEA | Area of the Aegean where, according to legend, Icarus fell from the sky (7,3) |
| TRITON | Minor Greek god of the sea |
| SATYR | The Greek god of the woodlands (5) |
| PANFLUTES | Folk instruments named after the Greek god of the wild |
| HELIOS | Greek god of the Sun and Guardian of Oaths (6) |
| GALLIPOLI | Peninsula of NW Turkey between the Dardanelles and the Aegean Sea, scene of an attempted invasion of the Ottoman Empire by Allied forces during World War I 1915 (9) |
