| MITHRA | Persian god of light (variant spelling) (6) |
| MITHRAIC | Pertaining to the ancient Persian god of light, identified with the sun |
| APOLLO | In mythology, the god of light, poetry, music, healing and prophecy; the son of Zeus and Leto (6) |
| HELIOS | God of Light o'er all the Earth - and Earth's bounds (6) |
| BALDER | Norse god of light and joy |
| JUDEAN | Of the Jews (variant spelling) (6) |
| ELADAH | A son of Ephraim (1 Chron. 7:20 variant spelling) (6) |
| HALLAL | Of food, prepared according to Islamic practices (variant spelling) (6) |
| SPIREA | Variant spelling for genus of shrubs commonly known as meadowsweet (6) |
| YSEULT | Legendary lover of Tristan (variant spelling) (6) |
| HOODIE | 'Uniform' often associated with ASBO offenders (variant spelling) (6) |
| TUCKUS | Backside, the bum (Yiddish - vulgar - variant spelling) (6) |
| FOETID | Evil-smelling; rank (variant spelling) (6) |
| OSTEND | North Sea ferry post near the French border (variant spelling) (6) |
| HUPPAH | Canopy over the Jewish wedding ceremony (Hebrew - variant spelling) (6) |
| TUKHES | Backside, rump, buttocks (Yiddish variant spelling) (6) |
| CHANTY | Sailor's song (variant spelling) (6) |
| MITHRAS | Greek form of the name of the god of light identified with the sun in Persian mythology (7) |
| SHACKO | Tall, nearly cylindrical, military cap, often with a plume (variant spelling) (6) |
| THALER | Old German coin (variant spelling) |