| MONTIUMCUSTOS | Guardian of the mountains, the virgo et diva triformis addressed by Horace (Odes 3.22) |
| PERSIA | Eastern land, origin of apparatus hated by Horace (Odes 1.38) |
| YODEL | Sing in the mountains - the same in grassland conversely |
| SIERRA | What is a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw (6) |
| HEIMDALLR | Norse god of light and the dawn and guardian of the rainbow bridge, Bifrost (9) |
| ANANDA | Cousin and devout attendant of Buddha, the Guardian of the Dharma (6) |
| IMPEACHMENT | Presentation of formal charges against a government official, addressed by Article II of the Constit |
| ELBRUS | Situated in the Caucasus Mountains, the highest peak in Europe (6) |
| NORM | Initially nipping over rugged mountains - the usual state of affairs! (4) |
| IDUN | Goddess of spring and guardian of the golden apples in Norse mythology (4) |
| WISHART | Robert ___ (c1240 - 1316), Bishop of Glasgow, appointed a Guardian of the Realm in 1286 (7) |
| BEEFEATER | Popular name for a ceremonial guardian of the Tower of London (9) |
| FIVEWS | Journalism's traditional set of questions, obliquely addressed by the answers to starred clues |
| OZONE | ___ hole (depletion addressed by the banning of CFCs in 1987) |
| PASS | A col or other route over or through mountains; the transference of a football or puck to a team member; or, an amorous advance (4) |
| DAPSANG | Primarily known as K2, Mount Godwin-Austen or the Savage Mountain, the second-highest peak in the wo |
| SPLASHES | Climbing mountains, the girl's making headline stories in paper (8) |
| YEOMANWARDER | Guardian of the Tower of London (6,6) |
| TUTOR | The guardian of the trout (5) |
| SERAPH | Guardian of the throne of God |
