| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BETH | First letter in the Torah |
| ALEF | First letter in the Middle East |
| TSE | The first letter of "tsar," in Cyrillic |
| ARTHUR | Reverend Dimmesdale's first name in "The Scarlet Letter" |
| ETA | Penultimate letter in the first third of the Greek alphabet |
| RHO | First letter in the last third of the Greek alphabet |
| ETA | First letter in the second quarter of the Greek alphabet |
| TAU | First letter in the fourth quarter of the Greek alphabet |
