| Ancient rival of Assyria | 24 |
| Ancient riddler | 15 |
| Ancient revelers | 16 |
| Ancient reveler's "whoopee!" | 42 |
| Ancient reveler's ''whoopee!'' | 50 |
| Ancient resident of Mexico's Cholula | 40 |
| Ancient resident of Jordan's present-day capital | 52 |
| Ancient reptiles, briefly | 25 |
| Ancient remains | 15 |
| Ancient religious symbol | 24 |
| Ancient region, now part of Iran | 32 |
| Ancient region with an architectural style named after it | 57 |
| Ancient region where Phocaea was | 32 |
| Ancient region surrounding Athens | 33 |
| Ancient region south of Aeolis | 30 |
| Ancient region on the Aegean | 28 |
| Ancient region of western Europe | 32 |
| Ancient region of Turkey | 24 |
| Ancient region of present-day Turkey | 36 |
| Ancient region of northeast Africa | 34 |
| Ancient region of modern Turkey | 31 |
| Ancient region of Greece | 24 |
| Ancient region of France | 24 |
| Ancient region of Eurasia | 25 |
| Ancient region of Asia Minor | 28 |
| Ancient region of Anatolia | 26 |
| Ancient region of Afghanistan | 29 |
| Ancient region north of Sumer | 29 |
| Ancient region near the Dead Sea | 32 |
| Ancient region in present-day Iraq | 34 |
| Ancient region in Asia Minor | 28 |
| Ancient region conquered by the Romans | 38 |
| Ancient region bordering the Aegean | 35 |
| Ancient region bordering Palestine | 34 |
| Ancient region bordering Lydia | 30 |
| Ancient region bordered the Dead Sea | 36 |
| Ancient refuge | 14 |
| Ancient reference marks | 23 |
| Ancient Red Sea kingdom | 23 |
| Ancient reciters of poetry | 26 |
| Ancient range in Asia Minor | 27 |
| Ancient raiders | 15 |
| Ancient rabbi of Palestine | 26 |
| Ancient rabbi | 13 |
| Ancient Qumran inhabitant | 25 |
| Ancient Qumran dweller | 22 |
| Ancient query | 13 |
| Ancient queendom | 16 |
| Ancient queen, for short | 24 |
| Ancient queen's milieu | 26 |
| Ancient pyramid builders | 24 |
| Ancient pyramid builder | 23 |
| Ancient pulpit | 14 |
| Ancient pueblo dwellers | 23 |
| Ancient public walkway | 22 |
| Ancient provincial governors | 28 |
| Ancient propulsive tool | 23 |
| Ancient prophetess | 18 |
| Ancient prophet | 15 |
| Ancient promenade | 17 |
| Ancient priests | 15 |
| Ancient priest | 14 |
| Ancient potion of forgetfulness | 31 |
| Ancient potentates | 18 |
| Ancient potato farmer | 21 |
| Ancient portico | 15 |
| Ancient port opposite Haifa | 27 |
| Ancient port on the Tiber | 25 |
| Ancient port of Rome | 20 |
| Ancient port of Phoenicia | 25 |
| Ancient port of Palestine | 25 |
| Ancient port | 12 |
| Ancient porch | 13 |
| Ancient poetess | 15 |
| Ancient poet | 12 |
| Ancient Po Valley dweller | 25 |
| Ancient plot? | 13 |
| Ancient playwright who originated the phrase "While there's life, there's hope" | 97 |
| Ancient pillager | 16 |
| Ancient physician | 17 |
| Ancient Phoenician seaport | 26 |
| Ancient Phoenician city northwest of Carthage | 45 |
| Ancient Phoenician city | 23 |
| Ancient Phoenician capital | 26 |
| Ancient philosophy center | 25 |
| Ancient philosopher whose name means "old master" | 59 |
| Ancient Philadelphia, today | 27 |
| Ancient Peruvians | 17 |
| Ancient Peruvian people | 23 |
| Ancient Peruvian | 16 |
| Ancient Persians' associates | 32 |
| Ancient Persians | 16 |
| Ancient Persian's neighbor | 30 |
| Ancient Persian's contemporary | 34 |
| Ancient Persian's associate | 31 |
| Ancient Persian ruler | 21 |
| Ancient Persian religious teacher | 33 |
| Ancient Persian province | 24 |
| Ancient Persian poet | 20 |
| Ancient Persian headdress | 25 |