Complete Clue List
Across
1. Result of crossing a griffin with a horse (don't try this at home!)
6. Swiss physician, __ Kocher, 1909 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
10. Old woman, 12A appears in this guise
11. Ancient sailors wove myths about giant fish, Acipenser, now thought to be __ (pl.)
12. Supernatural old woman, Slavic folklore (4,4)
13. Fire-breathing creature, common to many countries' legends
15. Mesopotamian goddess of war and love
16. Legendary tribe of dog-headed people, said to live in India
18. Ancient Picts used woad as a __
19. Where you might expect to find a Dryad (2,1,4)
21. Zeus __ over the Olympian gods and goddesses
24. A worshipper __ the power and generosity of his gods
25. Lycanthrope
27. Those born under the Zodiac sign of the Twins
28. Avoid capture; as with the Yeti, Sasquatch, etc.
29. Mysterious twilight time of evening
30. Cockatrices, name used in Medieval heraldry, pl.
Down
1. Tragic wife of Priam of Troy
2. Another name for the god Apollo
3. It's hard to grow just ___ (Acanthus mollis) as they can be an invasive perennial (3,6,5)
4. Lynn Anderson song, 'I Beg Your Pardon (I Never Promised You a __' (4,6)
5. Half-human, half-goat minor deity
7. Khons is an ancient Egyptian __ (lunar deity) (4,3)
8. Spartan military leader, died 395 BCE)
9. Common trait of 13A, 25A and 30A
14. Nietschke's concept of the ideal human
17. A deity of inland waters, also a Wilbur Smith novel (5,3)
20. Greek goddess of the hunt
22. Newborn infant
23. In ancient religions a sacrifice is where one __ a gift to the gods
26. Norse myth, a wolf or dog guarding Hel's gate, var.