| MTIDA | Peak sacred to the goddess Rhea |
| ARARAT | Peak sacred to the Armenians |
| PHILAE | Island in the River Nile sacred to the goddess Isis (6) |
| OPS | Goddess Rhea, to Romans |
| PARNASSUS | Greek peak sacred to Apollo (9) |
| ARTEMIS | Temple of ___ Ancient Greek temple dedicated to the goddess of the hunt that was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
| CRISIS | Give credit to the goddess for responding to the emergency (6) |
| VESTAL | In ancient Rome, one of the priestesses whose lives were dedicated to the goddess of the hearth, _ Virgin (6) |
| THOTH | Ibis-headed Egyptian god of wisdom and the arts, married to the goddess Maat (5) |
| HEARER | One who listens to the goddess, by the sound of it (6) |
| BURNTOFFERINGS | Are they sacrificed to the goddess of cookery? (5,9) |
| HERA | Sounds like one who listens to the goddess (4) |
| PEACOCKS | Sacred to the Greek goddess Hera, the males of the national birds of India (8) |
| BRAGI | God of poetry and music in Norse mythology, married to the goddess Idunn (5) |
| GANGES | Name the river in India, sacred to the Hindus (6) |
| DELPHI | Ancient Greek city, sacred to the god Apollo, built on the slopes of Mount Parnassus (6) |
| IBIS | Bird sacred to the ancient Egyptians because of their belief it was the embodiment of Thoth, god of wisdom, writing and knowledge (4) |
| POPPY | Growing with cornflowers and corncockle in arable fields and sacred to the agriculture goddess Demeter, flower of August, Essex and Norfolk and a symbol of remembrance (5) |
| ASPS | They were sacred to the pharaohs |
| TOTEM | Something sacred to the vacant millions |
