| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| POLO | Sport that originated in Persia |
| GOLF | Sport that originated in Scotland |
| POLO | Game originated in Persia |
| POLO | Sport started in Persia |
| BAHAI | Faith that arose in Persia |
| IONIA | Region that rebelled against Persia in about 500 B.C. |
| EZRA | Book that begins "Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia ..." |
| EZRA | Bible book that begins "Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia" |
