| A | B |
| Achilles | heel for a target |
| Hippolyta | Amazon queen |
| Icarus | high flyer |
| Poseidon | sea sovereign |
| Medusa | snake-haired Gorgon |
| Aphrodite | love goddess |
| Hestia | hearth goddess |
| Ares | god of war |
| Zeus | supreme god |
| Hades | god of the dead |
| Hera | marriage goddess |
| Demeter | earth goddess,goddess of crops |
| Persephone | goddess of spring |
| Echo | the last word |
| Narcissus | an ego scorns an echo |
| Helen | most beautiful woman on earth |
| Paris | Trojan kidnapper |
| Cassandra | unheeded prophetess |
| Priam | Trojan king |
| Prometheus | fire-bearer |
| Odysseus | ten years to Ithaca |
| Penelope | faithful weaver |
| Telemachus | Odysseus' & Penelope's son |
| Jason | seeker of the golden fleece |
| Medea | Jason's "wife" |
| Heracles | laboring strongman |
| Cerberus | Hades'watchdog |
| Pan | goat-footed nature god |
| Pygmalion | loving sculptor |
| Sphinx | monster with a riddle |
| Athena | goddess of war & wisdom |
| Nike | goddess of victory |
| Nemesis | goddess of vengence/revenge |
| Orestes | Agamemnon's avenger |
| Niobe | crying stone |
| Aeolus | guardian/god of the winds |
| Calliope | muse of poetry |
| Terpsichore | dance muse |
| Phaethon | chariot rider in the sky |
| Triton | Poseidon's son |
| Agamemnon | Greek commander-in-chief |
| Menelaus | Spartan king |
| Oedipus | fated husband-son |
| Antigone | Oedipus' daughter |
| Bellerophon | heroic horseman |
| Cadmus | founder of Thebes |
| Adonis | slain by a wild boar |
| Nestor | aged sage & chief |
| Daedalus | inventor of wings and things |
| Tantalus | forever thirsting |
| Hermes | patron of travellers |
| Ixion | flamming sinner |
| Apollo | sun god |
| Artemis | goddess of the moon and hunt |
| Eros | love's archer |
| Hephaestus | Olympian blacksmith |
| Pollux | twin tamer of horses |
| Pegasus | winged horse |
| Theseus | slew the Minotaur |
| Perseus | slayer of Medusa |
| Dionysus | god of the vine |
| Iris | rainbow messenger |
| Hydra | 9 headed water monster |
| Antaeus | earth-bound giant |
| Leda | a swan was her swain |
| Polyphemus | blinded cyclops |
| Pandora | first woman |
| Orion | hunter in the stars |
| Hecate | dark of themoon |
| Midas | gold-finger |
| Atalanta | huntress & the golden apples |
| Teiresias | blinded prophet |
| Daphne | girl changed into a tree |