greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Medusa 2023-02-22
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- The son of Zeus and the mortal Danaë; beheaded Medusa using a reflection from the shield of Athena.
- This mythic animal and symbol of perfection was born from the blood of Medusa.
- Greek historian known for writing the accounts of the Greco-Persian Wars.
- One of Medusa's two sisters.
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- Greek goddess of wisdom; always accompanied by her owl
- This company uses an image of Medusa's head for its symbol.
- Greek poet who told many of the stories of Medusa; contemporaries with Homer.
- One of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.
- A half-human/half-serpent being from Greek mythology.
- One of Medusa's two sisters.
10 Clues: One of Medusa's two sisters. • One of Medusa's two sisters. • A half-human/half-serpent being from Greek mythology. • Greek goddess of wisdom; always accompanied by her owl • This company uses an image of Medusa's head for its symbol. • Greek historian known for writing the accounts of the Greco-Persian Wars. • ...
Vocabulary #4 Group 3 2023-11-07
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- a procedure or system of rules
- ancient
- someone difficult to control
- poverty-stricken
- stealthy
- outer appearance
- sentimental, overemotional, sickly
- spiritually there
- annoyed fast
- easily fooled
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- Jumping outward
- Fake, morally wrong
- transfer to a safe place
- Greek mythology
- inadequate, limited, sparse
- unimaginative, uninspired, dull
- protection
- sympathy
- consume in a fast manner
- sinking a ship
20 Clues: ancient • stealthy • sympathy • protection • annoyed fast • easily fooled • sinking a ship • Jumping outward • Greek mythology • poverty-stricken • outer appearance • spiritually there • Fake, morally wrong • transfer to a safe place • consume in a fast manner • inadequate, limited, sparse • someone difficult to control • a procedure or system of rules • unimaginative, uninspired, dull • ...
Etymology 2014-05-20
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- pas misstep; blunder
- tired of pleasures
- be necessary for; be proper
- animal life
- using few words
- tease
- willing to please
- thruthfulness
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- decrease
- dangerous, attractive woman
- plant life
- handsome man in greek mythology
- bound in gratitude
- collapse; disaster
- theft; peculation
- simple; unsophisticated
- free, liberate
- cheerful; joyful
- slow physically/mentally; dull
- punishmentor punisher of evil
20 Clues: tease • decrease • plant life • animal life • thruthfulness • free, liberate • using few words • cheerful; joyful • theft; peculation • willing to please • tired of pleasures • bound in gratitude • collapse; disaster • pas misstep; blunder • simple; unsophisticated • dangerous, attractive woman • be necessary for; be proper • punishmentor punisher of evil • slow physically/mentally; dull • ...
Greek Mythology 2021-12-15
10 Clues: God of war • God of nature • God of wealth • God of the Sea • God of the sun • Greek ________. • God of lightning • Famous greek odyssey • God with winged boots • God of the underworld
Greek Mythology 2021-12-15
10 Clues: God of war • God of wealth • God of nature • God of the sun • God of the Sea • Greek ________. • God of lightning • Famous greek odyssey • God of the underworld • God with winged boots
10 Greece Contributions/Locations 2023-05-25
10 Clues: King of Gods • Greek beliefs • Queen of gods • Athens peninsula • Spartas peninsula • Very fancy column • Very simple column • Writer of the Odyssey • Temple dedicated to Athena • Greek city built on a hill
The Lost Hero 2013-01-16
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- Showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
- The Roman form of Zeus
- Extremely joyful or happy.
- An optical instrument in which bits of glass are shown in continually changing symmetrical forms by reflection in two or more mirrors set at angles to each other.
- A natural, basic, or habitual repugnance; aversion.
- A ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- A building in a park or garden that usually has open sides.
- An act or instance of swaying abruptly.
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- Misleading others, typically on a habitual basis.
- Slavery or bondage of any kind.
- In Greek Mythology, the mortal king who had the “Golden Touch”.
- Not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy.
- In Greek Mythology, he is the leader of the giants.
- One of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
- Tending or threatening to break out into open violence.
15 Clues: The Roman form of Zeus • Extremely joyful or happy. • Slavery or bondage of any kind. • An act or instance of swaying abruptly. • Misleading others, typically on a habitual basis. • In Greek Mythology, he is the leader of the giants. • A natural, basic, or habitual repugnance; aversion. • Tending or threatening to break out into open violence. • ...
Crossword 2012-11-13
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- Is the first mortal that Odysseus meets after his return to Ithaca after fighting in the Trojan War.
- Commanded the united Greek armed forces in the ensuing Trojan War.
- This Aeolus was son of Hellen and the nymph Orseis.
- Tribe of giant cannibals from ancient Greek mythology.
- A minor goddess of magic
- She was wife to Pallas and bore him Zelus, Nike, Kratos and Bia
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- Is a son of Ares and Demonice. His brothers were Evenus, Molus and Thestius.
- She is the daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete of Phaeacia. Her name, in Greek, means "burner of ships".
- Is the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, just warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts, crafts, and skill.
- The son of Odysseus and Penelope, and a central character in Homer's Odyssey.
- "Father of Gods and men"
- Was a blind prophet of Thebes.
- Invulnerable in all of his body except for his heel.
- A giant huntsman in Greek mythology whom Zeus placed among the stars as the constellation of....
14 Clues: "Father of Gods and men" • A minor goddess of magic • Was a blind prophet of Thebes. • This Aeolus was son of Hellen and the nymph Orseis. • Invulnerable in all of his body except for his heel. • Tribe of giant cannibals from ancient Greek mythology. • She was wife to Pallas and bore him Zelus, Nike, Kratos and Bia • ...
Crosswords 2022-04-01
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- means forgetfulness and lack of energy.
- means a huge, rotating tropical storm. According to Greek mythology, he was the storm giant and the father of all monsters.
- The king of the gods, Zeus, became enamored with this goddess. Hera, cursed Echo to speak only the last words that were spoken to her.
- This weather pattern also gets its name from Greek mythology. This term comes from the Greek god of the west wind.
- When you're talking about fruit or flowers, you might use the term which refers to any sweet plant secretion.
- a of lost emotional control and strong fear. The word comes from a Greek god who according to legend, would cause humans to flee in fear when he chose.
- kind of plant that turns toward the sun to gather more light.
- the youngest of the Three Fates, who spun the thread of life.
- sounds arranged intentionally to be beautiful and harmonious.
- Means disorder and randomness. It comes from the Greek Myth of Khaos, the void from which all life sprang.
- A Titan who was condemned to carry the heavens upon his shoulders.
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- to describe a surface that reflects multiple colors or even a rainbow.
- is the study of the human mind and behavior. This term comes from the Greek goddess of the soul.
- This comes directly from Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, in which the mythological character of Odysseus entrusted his son's education to a man named Mentor.
- when you tempt someone with something they find almost irresistible.
- Greek goddess in charge of revenge against humans who were arrogant.
- is an adjective used to describe an idyllically peaceful and perfect time that occurred in the past.
- means a sleep-like state of consciousness.
- is a word used to mean strong or even uncontrollable anger. This English word comes from the Greek myth of the female goddesses of vengeance.
- something of which someone is irrationally afraid.
- large body of salt water. It comes from the , the god of the river, the source of the Earth's fresh water.
21 Clues: means forgetfulness and lack of energy. • means a sleep-like state of consciousness. • something of which someone is irrationally afraid. • kind of plant that turns toward the sun to gather more light. • the youngest of the Three Fates, who spun the thread of life. • sounds arranged intentionally to be beautiful and harmonious. • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-03-25
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- an independent state made up of a city and the land around it.
- in Greece, the high, fortified area of Athens where the Parthenon is.
- king of the gods in Greek mythology.
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- in Greek mythology, the goddess of arts, war and wisdom and the protectress of Athens.
- an ancient Greek philosopher
- a hero with great strength in Greek mythology. He is said to be half god.
- in ancient Greece, a market and open space used for public meetings.
7 Clues: an ancient Greek philosopher • king of the gods in Greek mythology. • an independent state made up of a city and the land around it. • in ancient Greece, a market and open space used for public meetings. • in Greece, the high, fortified area of Athens where the Parthenon is. • a hero with great strength in Greek mythology. He is said to be half god. • ...
Vocabulary 2/23/24 2024-02-21
16 Clues: I,he,she • true story • suspenseful • unbelievable • could happen • from the past • useful truths • funny,nice,cool • is,can,will,have • sound and rhythm • greek & roman gods • impossible elements • futuristic concepts • stories from a group • about you not by you • daily,bravely,calmly
Journeys Lesson 18 Words 2021-05-04
Greek Mythology Crossword 2021-05-07
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- Three-headed venomous creature
- Goddess of fertility, love, and beauty
- Half-horse, half-man
- Owner of the Minotaur
- Body of a lion with the head of a goat
- God of the Underworld
- Ferryman
- Head of snakes
- Three-headed Guard of the Underworld
- Conquered the minotaur
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- Home of the Minotaur
- Opened a box of evils
- Home of the Gods
- God of Death
- King of Gods
- God of music, archery and healing
- God of the sea
- One-eyed creature
- Messenger
19 Clues: Ferryman • Messenger • God of Death • King of Gods • God of the sea • Head of snakes • Home of the Gods • One-eyed creature • Home of the Minotaur • Half-horse, half-man • Opened a box of evils • Owner of the Minotaur • God of the Underworld • Conquered the minotaur • Three-headed venomous creature • God of music, archery and healing • Three-headed Guard of the Underworld • ...
Greek Mythology Vocab 2025-03-03
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- terrible pain or suffering
- something that is highly valued or religious
- doing something anyway, ignoring circumstances
- another name for a baby goat
- a feeling that you are better than others
- poor condition; deteriorated, old
- to want what someone else has
- the ability to be very clever or funny
- a giant and powerful godlike being
- to go against or challenge
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- a strong being that has special powers
- shaky or unsteady; about to fall
- heavy cloth woven wall decorations
- when you get something you deserve
- not caring about possible danger
- to meet, face, or stand up to boldly
- an imaginary being that is very large and strong
- similar to sewing; spinning threads or yarn
- a collection of fiction stories
19 Clues: terrible pain or suffering • to go against or challenge • another name for a baby goat • to want what someone else has • a collection of fiction stories • shaky or unsteady; about to fall • not caring about possible danger • poor condition; deteriorated, old • heavy cloth woven wall decorations • when you get something you deserve • a giant and powerful godlike being • ...
2018-2-1차시 2018-08-16
17 Clues: 결과 • 믿음 • 그리스의 • 만족스러운 • ~하곤 했다 • 예상, 기대 • 신화(神話) • 기도, 기원 • cf. god • (= alone) • 조각상, 상(像) • 깨닫다, 알아차리다 • (↔ negative) • ~을 뜻하다, 의미하다 • ~의 이름을 따서 붙이다 • 효과, 영향 (start with "i") • 효과, 영향 (start with "e")
Greek and Roman Comparison 2021-02-16
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- Unlike Greece, Rome has a myth about Romulus and Remus. What animal cared for them when they were babies?
- Just like the Romans, the Greek’s favorite pet was_________
- Unlike Greece, the Roman republic lasted for how many years?
- Unlike Greece, the Romans once had groups of three people to govern called a _________________
- The first Roman emperor was _____
- Both Roman and Greek clothes were commonly made with what material?
- What battle style was used by both the Romans and the Greeks?
- Unlike Greece, Rome gave almost equals rights to what kind of people?
- Unlike Greece, Rome would leave babies to die if they weren’t accepted by the_________
- Unlike Greece, the original Roman calendar contained how many months?
- While Greece only bordered a small part of it, the Romans conquered almost all of the land surrounding what sea?
- Both Greeks and Romans made _____ out of stone
- Jupiter in Roman myths was called ______ in Greek mythology.
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- Unlike Rome, Greece lost what form of art in their culture?
- Both Rome and Greece relied on these two items; grapes and______
- Unlike Rome, Greece had the Iliad. What people did the Greeks fight in the Iliad?
- Unlike Greece, when Rome conquered someone they allowed them to become_______
- What part of Roman culture was adopted from Greece and only renamed?
- ___________ conquered Greece and then died, and his forces were then conquered by Rome.
- Unlike Romans, the Greeks had what activity where people gathered from all around to compete in sports?
- In both Roman and Greek myth, what god did Poseidon/Neptune have a grudge against?
- In both Rome and Greek myth, the most important gods were Zeus/Jupiter, Poseidon/Neptune and who?(Hint: It’s their Greek name.)
22 Clues: The first Roman emperor was _____ • Both Greeks and Romans made _____ out of stone • Unlike Rome, Greece lost what form of art in their culture? • Just like the Romans, the Greek’s favorite pet was_________ • Unlike Greece, the Roman republic lasted for how many years? • Jupiter in Roman myths was called ______ in Greek mythology. • ...
Greek and Roman Comparison 2021-02-16
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- Unlike Greece, Rome would leave babies to die if they weren’t accepted by the_________
- Unlike Greece, when Rome conquered someone they allowed them to become_______
- Both Greeks and Romans made _____ out of stone
- The first Roman emperor was _____
- In both Roman and Greek myth, what god did Poseidon/Neptune have a grudge against?
- Unlike Greece, Rome has a myth about Romulus and Remus. What animal cared for them when they were babies?
- ___________ conquered Greece and then died, and his forces were then conquered by Rome.
- Unlike Greece, the Roman republic lasted for how many years?
- Unlike Rome, Greece had the Iliad. What people did the Greeks fight in the Iliad?
- What part of Roman culture was adopted from Greece and only renamed?
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- While Greece only bordered a small part of it, the Romans conquered almost all of the land surrounding what sea?
- Both Rome and Greece relied on these two items; grapes and______
- Unlike Greece, the Romans once had groups of three people to govern called a _________________
- Jupiter in Roman myths was called ______ in Greek mythology.
- Unlike Romans, the Greeks had what activity where people gathered from all around to compete in sports?
- What battle style was used by both the Romans and the Greeks?
- Unlike Rome, Greece lost what form of art in their culture?
- Just like the Romans, the Greek’s favorite pet was_________
- In both Rome and Greek myth, the most important gods were Zeus/Jupiter, Poseidon/Neptune and who?(Hint: It’s their Greek name.)
- Unlike Greece, Rome gave almost equals rights to what kind of people?
- Both Roman and Greek clothes were commonly made with what material?
- Unlike Greece, the original Roman calendar contained how many months?
22 Clues: The first Roman emperor was _____ • Both Greeks and Romans made _____ out of stone • Unlike Rome, Greece lost what form of art in their culture? • Just like the Romans, the Greek’s favorite pet was_________ • Jupiter in Roman myths was called ______ in Greek mythology. • Unlike Greece, the Roman republic lasted for how many years? • ...
Greek and Roman Comparison 2021-02-16
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- Unlike Greece, Rome has a myth about Romulus and Remus. What animal cared for them when they were babies?
- While Greece only bordered a small part of it, the Romans conquered almost all of the land surrounding what sea?
- Jupiter in Roman myths was called ______ in Greek mythology.
- Both Greeks and Romans made _____ out of stone
- Unlike Greece, the Romans once had groups of three people to govern called a _________________
- Unlike Romans, the Greeks had what activity where people gathered from all around to compete in sports?
- Unlike Greece, the original Roman calendar contained how many months?
- Unlike Greece, the Roman republic lasted for how many years?
- In both Roman and Greek myth, what god did Poseidon/Neptune have a grudge against?
- Both Roman and Greek clothes were commonly made with what material?
- In both Rome and Greek myth, the most important gods were Zeus/Jupiter, Poseidon/Neptune and who?(Hint: It’s their Greek name.)
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- Unlike Greece, Rome gave almost equals rights to what kind of people?Citizens Unlike Greece, when Rome conquered someone they allowed them to become_______
- Just like the Romans, the Greek’s favorite pet was_________
- The first Roman emperor was _____
- ___________ conquered Greece and then died, and his forces were then conquered by Rome.
- Both Rome and Greece relied on these two items; grapes and______
- Unlike Rome, Greece lost what form of art in their culture?
- What part of Roman culture was adopted from Greece and only renamed?
- What battle style was used by both the Romans and the Greeks?
- Unlike Rome, Greece had the Iliad. What people did the Greeks fight in the Iliad?
- Unlike Greece, Rome would leave babies to die if they weren’t accepted by the_________
21 Clues: The first Roman emperor was _____ • Both Greeks and Romans made _____ out of stone • Just like the Romans, the Greek’s favorite pet was_________ • Unlike Rome, Greece lost what form of art in their culture? • Jupiter in Roman myths was called ______ in Greek mythology. • Unlike Greece, the Roman republic lasted for how many years? • ...
Vocabulary Words 2017-03-14
Across
- / ancient Greek
- / size of computer memory
- / heat
- / takes temperature
- / magnifying object
- / science
- / sells food
- / object that sees far away
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- / most liked
- / flat tone of voice
- / college
- / save the day
- / voice louder
- / most often
- / lots of energy
- / doctor uses to take heartbeat
- / heats up food
- / horse with horn
- / a single rail vehicle
- / to seize
20 Clues: / heat • / college • / science • / to seize • / most liked • / most often • / sells food • / save the day • / voice louder • / ancient Greek • / heats up food • / lots of energy • / horse with horn • / takes temperature • / magnifying object • / flat tone of voice • / a single rail vehicle • / size of computer memory • / object that sees far away • / doctor uses to take heartbeat
Demeter and Persephone 2025-05-14
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- Result of Demeter’s grief and neglect of the harvest
- The stories of ancient civilizations and their culture
- Mythology reflects a society’s religious and spiritual _______
- Food that the queen of the underworld ate
- Goddess of harvest, grain, and agriculture
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- Queen of the Greek Underworld
- Mythological references in modern works of art and literature
- Lessons about right and wrong often found in myths
- The resulting season while Persephone is in the underworld
- The name of the Greek underworld
10 Clues: Queen of the Greek Underworld • The name of the Greek underworld • Food that the queen of the underworld ate • Goddess of harvest, grain, and agriculture • Lessons about right and wrong often found in myths • Result of Demeter’s grief and neglect of the harvest • The stories of ancient civilizations and their culture • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2021-09-20
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- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- a greek philospher, he was a student of plato
- ancient greek storyteller, he was famous for his fables, short stories that teach important lessons about life
- the great mecdonion ruler, he was one of the greatest millitary commanders in history
- greek philosipher, his teaching style was based on asking questions
- greek philosipher, he was a student of scrates
- a rich landowner or noble
- an agreement to work together
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- a type of of government in which people rule themselves
- stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- an age marked by great achievements
- greek-like; heavily influenced by greek ideas
- a high hill upon which a greek fortress was built up
- greek word for city-state
- a type of government in which a single ruler has absolute power especially when exercised through fear
- a person who has the right to participate in government
- a government in which only a few people have power
- athenian leader, he encouraged the spread of democracy and led athens when the city at its height
- an ancient greek leader who held power through the use of force
- greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the odyessey
- a short stories that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live
21 Clues: greek word for city-state • a rich landowner or noble • an agreement to work together • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • an age marked by great achievements • greek-like; heavily influenced by greek ideas • a greek philospher, he was a student of plato • greek philosipher, he was a student of scrates • greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the odyessey • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2016-02-24
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- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- a greek philospher, he was a student of plato
- ancient greek storyteller, he was famous for his fables, short stories that teach important lessons about life
- the great mecdonion ruler, he was one of the greatest millitary commanders in history
- greek philosipher, his teaching style was based on asking questions
- greek philosipher, he was a student of scrates
- a rich landowner or noble
- an agreement to work together
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- a type of of government in which people rule themselves
- stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- an age marked by great achievements
- greek-like; heavily influenced by greek ideas
- a high hill upon which a greek fortress was built up
- greek word for city-state
- a type of government in which a single ruler has absolute power especially when exercised through fear
- a person who has the right to participate in government
- a government in which only a few people have power
- athenian leader, he encouraged the spread of democracy and led athens when the city at its height
- an ancient greek leader who held power through the use of force
- greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the odyessey
- a short stories that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live
21 Clues: greek word for city-state • a rich landowner or noble • an agreement to work together • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • an age marked by great achievements • greek-like; heavily influenced by greek ideas • a greek philospher, he was a student of plato • greek philosipher, he was a student of scrates • greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the odyessey • ...
GREEK VOCAB 2024-03-08
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- The first Geeks who astablished colonies and built fortresses
- a type of government who chose a small group of the wealthiest to have the power
- the great Macedonian king who spread his rule amoung 3 continents
- Greek doctor known for Hippocrates oath
- Poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad
- group of expert ship builders that settled on the island of Crete
- Greek philosopher famous for questioning techniques
- related to Greek history and culture
- sporting competition held every 4 years
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- Greek city-state that became a military society
- leader of Greece who promoted democracy
- type of government that uses force to rule
- city-state
- a high hill that housed and used for as a fortress
- a body of land and water on 3 sides
- open area used as a marketplace and a meeting place used to debate issues
- Greek city-state where democracy was created
- stories about Greek gods and goddesses
18 Clues: city-state • a body of land and water on 3 sides • related to Greek history and culture • stories about Greek gods and goddesses • leader of Greece who promoted democracy • Greek doctor known for Hippocrates oath • sporting competition held every 4 years • Poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad • type of government that uses force to rule • ...
Historical References in Merchant Of Venice 2023-01-10
10 Clues: son of issac • uncle of jacob • adventurous suitors • godess of virginity • a roman god of doors • a resident of nazareth • crop of wool of a sheep • son of venus ,god of love • superman of greek mythology • god of love in roman mythology
Creatures and heroes from different mythologies 2022-08-08
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- the son of vulcan
- the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology
- a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind
- a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids
- also known as the griffon
- an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
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- the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths
- the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako
- a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies
- a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
12 Clues: the son of vulcan • also known as the griffon • the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology • the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths • Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture • the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako • a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids • a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies • ...
Creatures and heroes from different mythologies 2022-08-08
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- the son of vulcan
- the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology
- a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind
- a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids
- also known as the griffon
- an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
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- the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths
- the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako
- a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies
- a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
12 Clues: the son of vulcan • also known as the griffon • the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology • the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths • Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture • the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako • a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids • a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies • ...
Elementry 2014-09-01
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- the Greek 'helios' meaning sun
- the Latin 'calx' meaning lime
- the Anglo-Saxon name iren (ferrum in Latin)
- the Latin 'carbo', meaning charcoal
- the shortened of the German 'kupfernickel' meaning either devil's copper or St. Nicholas's copper
- the English word potash
- the Old English name coper in turn derived from the Latin 'Cyprium aes', meaning a metal from Cyprus
- Scandinavia
- the Greek name for beryl
- Either the Latin 'magnes', meaning magnet or from the black magnesium oxide, 'magnesia nigra'
- the Greek 'hydro' and 'genes' meaning water-forming
- the English word soda
- the Latin 'fluere', meaning to flow
- the Greek, 'argos', meaning idle
- the Greek 'chloros', meaning greenish yellow
- Vanadis, an old Norse name for the Scandinavian goddess Freyja
- the Greek 'lithos' meaning stone
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- Either from the Sanskrit 'sulvere', or the Latin 'sulfurium', both names for sulfur
- the Greek 'neos', meaning new
- has an atomic weight of 5
- the Greek 'chroma', meaning colour
- the German word 'kobald', meaning goblin
- the Latin name for alum, 'alumen' meaning bitter salt
- the Greek 'oxy' and 'genes' meaning acid-forming
- the Greek 'phosphoros', meaning bringer of light
- the Latin 'silex' or 'silicis', meaning flint
- Titans, the sons of the Earth goddess of Greek mythology
- Magnesia, a district of Eastern Thessaly in Greece
- the Greek 'nitron' and 'genes' meaning nitre-forming
- the German, 'zinc', which may in turn be derived from the Persian word 'sing', meaning stone
30 Clues: Scandinavia • the English word soda • the English word potash • the Greek name for beryl • has an atomic weight of 5 • the Greek 'neos', meaning new • the Latin 'calx' meaning lime • the Greek 'helios' meaning sun • the Greek, 'argos', meaning idle • the Greek 'lithos' meaning stone • the Greek 'chroma', meaning colour • the Latin 'carbo', meaning charcoal • ...
Vocabulary #4 Group 3 2023-11-07
Across
- Fake, morally wrong
- stealthy
- ancient
- sentimental, overemotional, sickly
- sympathy
- consume in a fast manner
- easily fooled
- poverty-stricken
- someone difficult to control
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- transfer to a safe place
- Greek mythology
- spiritually there
- sinking a ship
- inadequate, limited, sparse
- annoyed fast
- unimaginative, uninspired, dull
- Jumping outward
- outer appearance
- protection
- a procedure or system of rules
20 Clues: ancient • stealthy • sympathy • protection • annoyed fast • easily fooled • sinking a ship • Greek mythology • Jumping outward • outer appearance • poverty-stricken • spiritually there • Fake, morally wrong • transfer to a safe place • consume in a fast manner • inadequate, limited, sparse • someone difficult to control • a procedure or system of rules • unimaginative, uninspired, dull • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-02-14
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- The love of wisdom
- free-standing ancient Greek sculpture depicting a female figure
- The most detailed and elaborate architectural order
- where greek plays were performed
- Philosopher who was thought to be the father of science
- Painting style with black glaze on natural clay canvas
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- god of the sky and chief god in Greek mythology
- Culture that developed on the cyclades islands
- A lengthy narrative poem typically about a heroic journey
- The only way people could enter Mycenae
- String instrument
- The high point of classical Greek architecture
- Philosopher who taught Aristotle
13 Clues: String instrument • The love of wisdom • where greek plays were performed • Philosopher who taught Aristotle • The only way people could enter Mycenae • Culture that developed on the cyclades islands • The high point of classical Greek architecture • god of the sky and chief god in Greek mythology • The most detailed and elaborate architectural order • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2016-02-24
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- greek philosipher, he was a student of scrates
- the great mecdonion ruler, he was one of the greatest millitary commanders in history
- an agreement to work together
- a rich landowner or noble
- a government in which only a few people have power
- a type of of government in which people rule themselves
- a greek philospher, he was a student of plato
- athenian leader, he encouraged the spread of democracy and led athens when the city at its height
- an ancient greek leader who held power through the use of force
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- greek philosipher, his teaching style was based on asking questions
- greek-like; heavily influenced by greek ideas
- a short stories that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live
- a type of government in which a single ruler has absolute power especially when exercised through fear
- ancient greek storyteller, he was famous for his fables, short stories that teach important lessons about life
- a high hill upon which a greek fortress was built up
- stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the odyessey
- an age marked by great achievements
- a person who has the right to participate in government
- greek word for city-state
21 Clues: a rich landowner or noble • greek word for city-state • an agreement to work together • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • an age marked by great achievements • greek-like; heavily influenced by greek ideas • a greek philospher, he was a student of plato • greek philosipher, he was a student of scrates • greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the odyessey • ...
Theseus Story Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-19
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- A long blade
- An ancient greek city where the Athens lived
- A robber or Outlaw
- Consisting of rocks
- Being sick or nausea cause by being at sea
- A large rock
- A person who is admired, often for saving someone
- The, typically, democratic way to elect a president or government figure
- Half man, Half bull
- Failing to remember something
- Half man, Half horse
- A thin strand of fabric
- Greek God of the sea
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- A dangerous liquid that can kill a person
- A formal promise
- Infinite Maze
- A system of people who rule a country
- Warrior Women from greek mythology
- A male cattle
- A injury from repeat hits
- A piece of cloth used to make a boat move
21 Clues: A long blade • A large rock • Infinite Maze • A male cattle • A formal promise • A robber or Outlaw • Consisting of rocks • Half man, Half bull • Half man, Half horse • Greek God of the sea • A thin strand of fabric • A injury from repeat hits • Failing to remember something • Warrior Women from greek mythology • A system of people who rule a country • ...
theseus 2025-03-17
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- A male cattle
- A injury from repeat hits
- Half man, Half bull
- A large rock
- Greek God of the sea
- Warrior Women from greek mythology
- A person who is admired, often for saving someone
- Being sick or nausea cause by being at sea
- The, typically, democratic way to elect a president or government figure
- Half man, Half horse
- A long blade
- A piece of cloth used to make a boat move
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- A robber or Outlaw
- Infinite Maze
- A formal promise
- A system of people who rule a country
- An ancient greek city where the Athens lived
- Failing to remember something
- Consisting of rocks
- A dangerous liquid that can kill a person
- A thin strand of fabric
21 Clues: A large rock • A long blade • A male cattle • Infinite Maze • A formal promise • A robber or Outlaw • Half man, Half bull • Consisting of rocks • Greek God of the sea • Half man, Half horse • A thin strand of fabric • A injury from repeat hits • Failing to remember something • Warrior Women from greek mythology • A system of people who rule a country • ...
Quicksilver ( AR Assignment) 2023-10-18
11 Clues: Messenger • King of Troy • City in Greece • God of the Gods • Goddess of love • Snake haired Monster • Type of Greek story • Hades Three headed dog • The God of the Underworld • The Goddess of The Harvest • The Greek hero who beheaded Medusa
Quicksilver ( AR Assignment) 2023-10-18
11 Clues: Messenger • King of Troy • City in Greece • God of the Gods • Goddess of love • Snake haired Monster • Type of Greek story • Hades Three headed dog • The God of the Underworld • The Goddess of The Harvest • The Greek hero who beheaded Medusa
Creatures and heroes from different mythologies 2022-08-08
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- the son of vulcan
- the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology
- a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind
- a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids
- also known as the griffon
- an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
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- the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths
- the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako
- a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies
- a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
12 Clues: the son of vulcan • also known as the griffon • the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology • the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths • Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture • the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako • a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids • a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies • ...
Creatures and heroes from different mythologies 2022-08-11
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- an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths
- a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
- the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako
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- Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
- the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology
- a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids
- also known as the griffon
- serpent a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies
- the son of vulcan
- a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind
12 Clues: the son of vulcan • also known as the griffon • the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology • the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths • Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture • the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako • a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids • an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills • ...
SCS Dogs In Mythology Crossword Puzzle II 2024-02-08
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- According to folklore this monstrous, goblin dog, with huge teeth & claws, that appears only at night in Northern England
- In Greek mythology, this dog never failed to catch what it was hunting
- Sherlock Holmes investigated the spectral hound known as The Hound of the ____
- ____ was King Arthur's "favourite dog"
- In Paraguay mythology this legendary beast appears to be a giant dog, and said to be extremely ugly
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- In Greek mythology ____ is a two-headed dog and is the brother of Cerberus
- When Zeus was an infant, a dog, known only as the “____ Dog” was charged with protecting the future King of Gods
- This mythical dog from Wales is a snarling, angry, red eyed beast
- The ____ Hound is a fearsome critter "found" in Minnesota & Wisconsin
- Ares, the Greek god of war, had two dogs one was Phobos the other was ____
10 Clues: ____ was King Arthur's "favourite dog" • This mythical dog from Wales is a snarling, angry, red eyed beast • The ____ Hound is a fearsome critter "found" in Minnesota & Wisconsin • In Greek mythology, this dog never failed to catch what it was hunting • In Greek mythology ____ is a two-headed dog and is the brother of Cerberus • ...
Athens vs Sparta 2025-09-09
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- Collection of Greek myths about gods and heroes
- Spartan training system for boys and men
- Government ruled by a small group of powerful people
- Government where citizens vote on decisions
- Greek city-state famous for military discipline and warriors
- Five officials who shared power in Sparta
- Greek city-state, center of politics and community
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- Study of knowledge and existence; important in Athens
- Athletic competitions held every four years in Olympia.
- Famous battle in the Persian Wars.
- Greek city-state known for philosophy and democracy
- Heavily armed Greek foot soldiers
12 Clues: Heavily armed Greek foot soldiers • Famous battle in the Persian Wars. • Spartan training system for boys and men • Five officials who shared power in Sparta • Government where citizens vote on decisions • Collection of Greek myths about gods and heroes • Greek city-state, center of politics and community • Greek city-state known for philosophy and democracy • ...
Monsters 2025-07-29
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- Monster that flys and often breathes fire
- Source of the myth of the unicorn. Abr.
- Weapon of many monsters
- Monster that gives bad dreams
- Monster
- Creator of Cthulhu
- Dark elves according to norse mythology
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- Mad scientist
- a Multi-headed greek beast
- Ability of the phoenix
- Sub genre of movie
- Walter Whites wife but greek
- Birds and ___
13 Clues: Monster • Mad scientist • Birds and ___ • Sub genre of movie • Creator of Cthulhu • Ability of the phoenix • Weapon of many monsters • a Multi-headed greek beast • Walter Whites wife but greek • Monster that gives bad dreams • Source of the myth of the unicorn. Abr. • Dark elves according to norse mythology • Monster that flys and often breathes fire
Chapter 9: 1.3 2025-03-28
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- Ability to live forever
- Greeks left ______ to gods outside of temples
- The son of Daedalus
- The mountain where the Greek gods lived
- A place of private worship to the gods in peoples' homes
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- A collection of stories that explained events, beliefs, or actions
- Daedalus made these for his son
- The top 12 Greek gods
- Competitive sports invented by the Greeks
- Earthly home of a Greek god
- The island where Daedalus lived
- Daedalus built a shrine to this Greek god
12 Clues: The son of Daedalus • The top 12 Greek gods • Ability to live forever • Earthly home of a Greek god • Daedalus made these for his son • The island where Daedalus lived • The mountain where the Greek gods lived • Competitive sports invented by the Greeks • Daedalus built a shrine to this Greek god • Greeks left ______ to gods outside of temples • ...
Ancient greece 2017-03-16
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- a poem set to music
- the first leader to bring democracy into Greece
- queen of the gods
- the story telling about the Trojan war
- a epic poet
- held in honor of Zeus
- the tyrant who ruled Athens
- lies east of Greece
- goddess of wisdom
- the first Greek city state to develop a democracy
- a fable writer
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- the island where the Minoans lived
- age marked with great achievements
- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world wotks
- were the first greeks to speak greek
- supreme god ruler of mankind
- a market place and place where people discus politics and religion
- leader who held power through force
- god of music
- Greek word for city
20 Clues: a epic poet • god of music • a fable writer • queen of the gods • goddess of wisdom • a poem set to music • lies east of Greece • Greek word for city • held in honor of Zeus • the tyrant who ruled Athens • supreme god ruler of mankind • the island where the Minoans lived • age marked with great achievements • leader who held power through force • were the first greeks to speak greek • ...
greece 2025-05-08
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- The king of the gods
- Words
- Painting on pottery
- A big sea monster/whirlpool
- was recognized as the leading force of the unified Greek military during the Persian Wars, in rivalry with the rising naval power of Athens
- Learning
- The rule of many people
- fiction story
- Unpaid work
- A Sporting event
- trade center
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- independent areas
- Language
- A temple
- A story about odysseys
- A way to express thoughts in writing
- a hero of the Trojan War who was known as being the greatest of all the Greek warriors. The central character in Homer's Iliad
- theater and comedy
- was recognized as the leading force of the unified Greek navy
- They made..
- A high hill
- a way of thinking
22 Clues: Words • Language • A temple • Learning • They made.. • A high hill • Unpaid work • trade center • fiction story • A Sporting event • independent areas • a way of thinking • theater and comedy • Painting on pottery • The king of the gods • A story about odysseys • The rule of many people • A big sea monster/whirlpool • A way to express thoughts in writing • ...
Ancient Greek 2017-02-12
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- The Greek word that means "rule of the people"
- God of the sea
- The group of people dominated Athenian society
- The greatest Greek doctor
- The man created a set of laws for Athens
- King of gods in greek mythology
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- The army of Alexander The Great called ....
- The Greek culture was called ....
- The biggest iceland of Greece
- "Achillies ... " is a weak spot of a person
- The poems of Homer describe .... war
- The greatest poet of the ancient world
12 Clues: God of the sea • The greatest Greek doctor • The biggest iceland of Greece • King of gods in greek mythology • The Greek culture was called .... • The poems of Homer describe .... war • The greatest poet of the ancient world • The man created a set of laws for Athens • The army of Alexander The Great called .... • "Achillies ... " is a weak spot of a person • ...
Merchant Of Venice - Historical References 2023-01-14
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- fleece of the winged ram
- Son of Isaac and Grandson of Abraham
- the strongest and bravest hero in greek mythology
- a Greek philosopher who secluded himself in the mountains
- A roman god with 2 heads
- a native of nazareth
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- Greek word which means 'prophetess'
- A fabulously wealthy land where the golden fleece was kept
- the supernatural being who is the tempter of humankind
- large merchant ships
- One of the greatest greek generals in the trojan war
- goddess of the moon and of hunting
12 Clues: large merchant ships • a native of nazareth • fleece of the winged ram • A roman god with 2 heads • goddess of the moon and of hunting • Greek word which means 'prophetess' • Son of Isaac and Grandson of Abraham • the strongest and bravest hero in greek mythology • One of the greatest greek generals in the trojan war • the supernatural being who is the tempter of humankind • ...
Creatures and heroes from different mythologies 2022-08-08
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- a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies
- a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids
- the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako
- the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths
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- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
- the son of vulcan
- an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- also known as the griffon
- a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind
- the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology
- Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
12 Clues: the son of vulcan • also known as the griffon • the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology • the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths • Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture • the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako • a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids • a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies • ...
Creatures and heroes from different mythologies 2022-08-08
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- the son of vulcan
- the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology
- a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind
- a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids
- also known as the griffon
- an ancient Greek legendary hero endowed with superhuman musical skills
- Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture
Down
- the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths
- the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako
- a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies
- a creature from Greek mythology with the upper body of a human and the lower body and legs of a horse
- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
12 Clues: the son of vulcan • also known as the griffon • the tamer of flood in Chinese mythology • the god of strength and heroes in Greek myths • Norse god of thunder, the sky, and agriculture • the protagonist of the Japanese tale Urashimako • a guardian figure, the protector of the pyramids • a type of dragon sea monster described in various mythologies • ...
Mythology 2025-05-06
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- Pele is the god of this... (opposite of water)
- Beast or monster in Norse mythology
- God of healing in Egyptian Mythology
- person in Hindu mythology who was rewarded for her charity to Krishna
- Monster in Chinese mythology
- What the major group of gods is called in any mythology
- Trickster in Celtic mythology
- Trickster in Chinese Mythology
- trickster in Polynesian culture
- - the Dragon King is also the king of this...
- - god of thunder in Norse mythology
- creator god in Hindu mythology
- goddess of the sky
- - Hindu goddess with many arms; goddess of war
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- one of two gods who created the world in Japanese mythology (male
- - God of farming in Egyptian mythology
- Sukhiya used to sell this on the streets.
- One of two gods who created the world in Japapese Mythology (female)
- - mythology that includes the following gods: Loki, Thor, Odin
- god of air in Egyptian mythology
- god of life in Aztec mythology
- - mythology that includes Diti and Indra
- - god of the afterlife
- Trickster in Hindu mythology
- - Monster in Hindu mythology
25 Clues: goddess of the sky • - god of the afterlife • Monster in Chinese mythology • Trickster in Hindu mythology • - Monster in Hindu mythology • Trickster in Celtic mythology • god of life in Aztec mythology • Trickster in Chinese Mythology • creator god in Hindu mythology • trickster in Polynesian culture • god of air in Egyptian mythology • Beast or monster in Norse mythology • ...
The Secrets of the Universe 2022-05-12
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- Kronos in Greek mythology
- the god of riches
- What kind of motion was the disk in?
- instant annihilation
- the planet with a bunch of moons
- in Roman mythology, the god of war
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- primitive matter
- what energy needs to do to become matter
- the thing that formed the solar system
- formed from planetesimals
- What formed at the center of the nebula disk?
- what planet(s) have rings
- dust clumps collide and form these
- cloud of this element obscured early universe
- first formed millions of years after the big bang
15 Clues: primitive matter • the god of riches • instant annihilation • Kronos in Greek mythology • formed from planetesimals • what planet(s) have rings • the planet with a bunch of moons • dust clumps collide and form these • in Roman mythology, the god of war • What kind of motion was the disk in? • the thing that formed the solar system • what energy needs to do to become matter • ...
History of Greek Theatre- Justin Student 2021-03-01
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- a category of the performers in greek theater.
- something expressed within one of the chorus functions.
- Ancient Greek word for king.
- who increased the number of actors.
- a very wealthy city with around 250,000-300,000 people.
- comes from the greek word theatron.
- who doesn't wear masks in greek theater.
- the word that in Greek means dance.
- an example of a fault of character.
- when the first recorded theatrical event was.
- major festival
- the origin of the word scene.
- where the action in greek plays normally take place.
- what was placed in the middle of the orchestra.
- comes from the greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act".
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- what the rules of contests limit.
- who the first great theorist of dramatic art is.
- who the high back seats were reserved for.
- honored at the festivals where greek drama was presented.
- according to Aristotle tragedy doesn't leave the crowd what?
- where was the best seating area in the theater.
- the arrangement of events.
- a monster sent by the goddess Hera.
- can be traced back to ancient greece.
- who was born in 496 B.C.
- a tragic hero is a man with
- another word for songs in theater.
- creature in a classical mythology.
- what was circular and 65 ft in diameter.
29 Clues: major festival • who was born in 496 B.C. • the arrangement of events. • a tragic hero is a man with • Ancient Greek word for king. • the origin of the word scene. • what the rules of contests limit. • another word for songs in theater. • creature in a classical mythology. • who increased the number of actors. • a monster sent by the goddess Hera. • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-03-08
Astronomy crossword 2022-03-06
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- The second smallest.
- It is the third planet from the Sun.
- It is the 17th satellite, according to the distance from Uranus.
- largest in the solar system.
- It was the first Kuiper belt object to be discovered.
- Own light is a globular cluster of gas that radiates energy around it.
- The star at the center of the solar system.
- The name of the star comes from the queen of Greek mythology.
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- Its mass is 95 times greater than that of Earth.
- The Sun-Centered System There are little planets and the satellites of comets, meteorites, as well as clouds of dust and gas, which move in orbit under the influence of the Sun's gravity.
- The largest moons in the solar system
- Demos is named after Demos in Greek mythology.
- closest to the sun.
- It was discovered by Asaph Hall.
- It was discovered in 1655 by Christian Heikens.
- satellite of Pluto
16 Clues: satellite of Pluto • closest to the sun. • The second smallest. • largest in the solar system. • It was discovered by Asaph Hall. • It is the third planet from the Sun. • The largest moons in the solar system • The star at the center of the solar system. • Demos is named after Demos in Greek mythology. • It was discovered in 1655 by Christian Heikens. • ...
Chapter 6: Greece- A Drama in Two Acts 2021-09-09
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- government rule by the "best"
- name of the time period between Alexander's conquest and roman empire
- greek hilltop fortress
- name of the sixteen cities that Alexander the Great named after himself
- government ruled by the rich
- earliest civilization in Greece
- government ruled by one-man rule who were selfish and deceived the people
- government ruled by one
- blind poet that influenced Greece, known for Greek Mythology
- aristocrat who brought athenian democracy
- one of the GREATS greek conqueror of Persia
- minoans palace
- the first place of battle that Persians tried to conquerod the greeks
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- government ruled by many or common people
- the center of the Minoans civilization
- greek cities/villages joined together to form city-states
- Macedonian king who conquered almost all of greece before he was killed
- Greeks defeated the Persians for good
- large group of foot soldiers trained to charge the enemy
- philosopher who taught Alexander the Great
- games sport event held by the greeks every 4 years
- greek marketplace where goods were sold and held political debate
- Olympus where Greeks thought the greek gods lived
- king of the greek gods
- Spartan greek king, ruled Sparta
- an aristocrat who introduced democratic principles to Athenian government
26 Clues: minoans palace • greek hilltop fortress • king of the greek gods • government ruled by one • government ruled by the rich • government rule by the "best" • earliest civilization in Greece • Spartan greek king, ruled Sparta • Greeks defeated the Persians for good • the center of the Minoans civilization • government ruled by many or common people • ...
Greek Civilization - Abby Grant 2022-10-18
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- Goddess of battle strategy and wisdom
- A collection of myths
- the Muse who presides over eloquence and epic poetry
- The muse of comedy
- The Muse of history
- The goddess of astronomy
- The muse of erotic poetry and mime
- The ancient Greek goddess of harvest
- The muse of dance and chorus
- God of the underworld
- Greek god of the sea
- The muse of tragedy
- The muse of sacred poetry
- An ancient Greek warship
- A demi-god with superhuman strength
- Greek god of war and courage
- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- Greek god of music, poetry, and art
- The capital of Greece
- The muse that presides over music
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- Ancient Greek god of trade
- Head of a bull body of a man
- One of two major ancient Greek epic poems
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Greek king of gods
- The god of blacksmiths and fire
- A country in southeastern Europe
- A battle taken place during the first Persian invasion
- A prominent city-state in Laconia
- Author of the Iliad
- The goddess of wild animals, and the hunt
- Goddess of merriage
32 Clues: The muse of comedy • Greek king of gods • The Muse of history • The muse of tragedy • Author of the Iliad • Goddess of merriage • Greek god of the sea • A collection of myths • God of the underworld • The capital of Greece • The goddess of astronomy • An ancient Greek warship • The muse of sacred poetry • Ancient Greek god of trade • Goddess of love and beauty • Head of a bull body of a man • ...
Pluto 2019-03-22
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- Belt New Horizons wanted to explore
- amount of moons pluto has
- who hydra battled in mythology
- Pluto is -3.67 billion miles from the
- used to compare moons small size
- orbit is more
- moons discovered by Hubble
- Charon's _________ is water-ice and contains very little rock
- _____ Planitia on pluto, ice covered basin
- field unknown if Pluto has this
- layer of ______ surrounding Pluto
- other name for deathstar theory, theoretical planet
- Charon's temperature
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- comet with orbit that is the same distance as Pluto
- mission launched in 2006
- because one of the moons and Pluto rotate around each other, Pluto is this
- how Pluto and Charon orbit
- New Horizons wanted to discover where Pluto and its moons ______
- 119.61 degrees
- the orbit is not on the same _____ as other planets
- located in Kuiper Belt
- 1 yr = 248 earth years
- Pluto's biggest planet, means fierce brightness in Greek
- Nitrogen and Methane are ______ from their ices
- Jess' favorite telescope
- what is Nix in greek mythology
- New Horizons is _____ exploring
27 Clues: orbit is more • 119.61 degrees • Charon's temperature • located in Kuiper Belt • 1 yr = 248 earth years • mission launched in 2006 • Jess' favorite telescope • amount of moons pluto has • how Pluto and Charon orbit • moons discovered by Hubble • who hydra battled in mythology • what is Nix in greek mythology • field unknown if Pluto has this • New Horizons is _____ exploring • ...
Greek Mythology Part 2 2023-05-05
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- was a tragic hero of Greek mythology
- was the supreme ruler of the seas
- was the fleet-footed messenger of the gods
- was the god of passionate or physical love
- is often used to indicate the underworld itself, it rightfully belongs only to the god
- is a musician who sang and played so beautifully that even animals, rocks, and trees danced to his tunes.
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- was the Greek god of fertility, wine, and ecstasy
- is the counterpart of the Roman god Vulcan, the god of fire and of metalwork and crafts
- was a mountain nymph who annoyed Hera
- was the son of the river god Cephissus
- was the most important deity, or god, of ancient Greece, was the leaders of the Gods
- was a dryad, a nymph associated with trees, who became the bride of Orpheus, a hero legendary for his musical skills
- the queen of heaven in Greek mythology
13 Clues: was the supreme ruler of the seas • was a tragic hero of Greek mythology • was a mountain nymph who annoyed Hera • was the son of the river god Cephissus • the queen of heaven in Greek mythology • was the fleet-footed messenger of the gods • was the god of passionate or physical love • was the Greek god of fertility, wine, and ecstasy • ...
Mythology 2012-10-10
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- In the culture of the Norse this god controls the ocean.
- The Romans believe this goddess contols love.
- A monster for the Greeks, in Clash of the Titans.
- The leader of gods for the Ramans.
- The Greek accept that this god is the reason the sun rise and the sun set.
- In the Greek culture this god controls the oceans.
- A monster for the Roman mythology.
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- Monster in Norse mythology.
- In the Roman culture this god controls the ocean.
- The leader of gods for the Greeks.
- The Greeks believe this goddess controls love.
- Roman's honor this god for controlling the suns rise and the sun set.
- The leader of gods for the Norse.
- Norse accept that this god controls evil.
- Norse's culture believes this is the goddess who controls love.
15 Clues: Monster in Norse mythology. • The leader of gods for the Norse. • The leader of gods for the Greeks. • The leader of gods for the Ramans. • A monster for the Roman mythology. • Norse accept that this god controls evil. • The Romans believe this goddess contols love. • The Greeks believe this goddess controls love. • In the Roman culture this god controls the ocean. • ...
The Dystopian Times Crossword #200 2023-06-24
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- Titan in Greek mythology who's domain was the stars
- Sport with three types of blade
- Cogito ____ sum
- 200 in greek
- Deceiver of a team
- "Well, let's see then..."
- Leave in an a huff with "out"
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- Chum, to a pirate
- Beautiful, as a view from a balcony
- Cancer specialist
- Vehicle with a meter, informally
- Like a Tokyo sign, perhaps
- Popeye's tattoo
- Money owed
14 Clues: Money owed • 200 in greek • Cogito ____ sum • Popeye's tattoo • Chum, to a pirate • Cancer specialist • Deceiver of a team • "Well, let's see then..." • Like a Tokyo sign, perhaps • Leave in an a huff with "out" • Sport with three types of blade • Vehicle with a meter, informally • Beautiful, as a view from a balcony • Titan in Greek mythology who's domain was the stars
Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-15
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- a recurrent urge to steal, typically without regard for need or profit.
- the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days.
- showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention.
- a sudden violent gust of wind or a localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet.
- In Greek and Roman mythology, it is a creature with a human upper body and the legs, tail, and horns of a goat or horse.
- feel bitterness or indignation at (a circumstance, action, or person).
- The word "Nike" means "victory" in Greek. It was the name of the Greek goddess of victory, and the athletic apparel and footwear company uses this name to represent the idea of achieving success and triumph in competition.
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- In Greek mythology, it means "many receiver" or "great receiver".
- large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
- move with or make a grating sound.
- Move in a slow, heavy, awkward way.
- Untidily scattered.
- somewhat annoyed; peeved
- a mixture of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, used for surfacing roads, flooring, roofing, etc.
- Lanolin is a waxy substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of sheep.
- frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.
16 Clues: Untidily scattered. • somewhat annoyed; peeved • move with or make a grating sound. • Move in a slow, heavy, awkward way. • frown in an angry or bad-tempered way. • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention. • In Greek mythology, it means "many receiver" or "great receiver". • ...
Bellerophon Crossword Puzzle 2015-09-22
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- king of argos and tiryns
- soft metal that was put in the end of the spear bellerophon used
- many-headed water serpent
- wife of king proetus
- god of the underworld
- fire-breathing monster
- a weapon with a long shaft
- son of poseidon and a hero of greek mythology
- women warriors
- king of lycia bellerphon's father-in-law
- goddess of wisdom
- watchdog of hades
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- famous seeker from corinth
- demi-god hero whose nemesis is the hydra
- the spring that pegasus made
- king of the gods
- god of the sea
- a monster with snakes for hair
- a winged horse
- greek city
20 Clues: greek city • god of the sea • a winged horse • women warriors • king of the gods • goddess of wisdom • watchdog of hades • wife of king proetus • god of the underworld • fire-breathing monster • king of argos and tiryns • many-headed water serpent • famous seeker from corinth • a weapon with a long shaft • the spring that pegasus made • a monster with snakes for hair • ...
astronomy puzzle - jose c 2021-01-22
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- the point in the orbit of an object
- Brightest star in the northern constellation of Lyra
- Creator of the theory of relativity
- representing the suns apparent path during the year
- Bezos
- Elon
- contains our solar system
- added day
- how bright star appears from earth
- greek polymath
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- representing the sun as the center
- representing the earth as the center
- Italian astronomer
- found out about gravity
- creator of the big bang
- Brightest star in the night sky
- space telescope
- star brightness in lightyears
- distance of light travels
- named after a hunter in greek mythology
20 Clues: Elon • Bezos • added day • greek polymath • space telescope • Italian astronomer • found out about gravity • creator of the big bang • contains our solar system • distance of light travels • star brightness in lightyears • Brightest star in the night sky • representing the sun as the center • how bright star appears from earth • the point in the orbit of an object • ...
Greece 2025-02-11
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- ruled by someone who takes power
- athens and sparta against an external enemy
- philosopher who tutored alexander the great
- greek drama playwright who wrote antigone
- lower part of city where people commune
- wrote Iliad and odyssey
- Used in the parthenon
- blend of greek, egyptian and eastern cultures
- sky, thunder, lightning
- wisdom, weaving
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- top part of a city with temples
- located over greece
- ruled by a king
- philosopher eho was socrates student
- philosopher who encouraged people to question their beliefs
- greece spread mythology to
- farmable land
- temple created by athens
- and solon tyrants who worked for reform
- family, marriage
20 Clues: farmable land • ruled by a king • wisdom, weaving • family, marriage • located over greece • Used in the parthenon • wrote Iliad and odyssey • sky, thunder, lightning • temple created by athens • greece spread mythology to • top part of a city with temples • ruled by someone who takes power • philosopher eho was socrates student • lower part of city where people commune • ...
Ancient Greek- History 2016-10-24
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- the age of great achievements
- a famous Greek writer who wrote the Illiad and the Oddessy
- short stories that teach life lessons
- people who have the right to participate in government
- most famous woman lyric poet
- goverment in which people rule themselves
- stories about gods and heros that help explain how the world works
- person who led government
- an acient greek marketplace
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- a govenrment where only a few people have power
- leader who held power by use of force
- rich land owners
- high hill
- Greek city state
- person who wrote famous fables
15 Clues: high hill • rich land owners • Greek city state • person who led government • an acient greek marketplace • most famous woman lyric poet • the age of great achievements • person who wrote famous fables • leader who held power by use of force • short stories that teach life lessons • goverment in which people rule themselves • a govenrment where only a few people have power • ...
Ancient Greek- History 2016-10-24
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- most famous woman lyric poet
- a govenrment where only a few people have power
- an acient greek marketplace
- a famos Greek writer who wrote the Illiad and the Oddessy
- rich land owners
- people who have the right to participate in government
- person who led government
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- person who wrote famous fables
- Greek city state
- high hill
- stories about gods and heros that help explain how the world works
- goverment in which people rule themselves
- leader who held power by use of force
- Age the age of great achievements
- short stories that teach life lessons
15 Clues: high hill • Greek city state • rich land owners • person who led government • an acient greek marketplace • most famous woman lyric poet • person who wrote famous fables • Age the age of great achievements • leader who held power by use of force • short stories that teach life lessons • goverment in which people rule themselves • a govenrment where only a few people have power • ...
Ancient Greek Vocabulary 2018-09-27
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- A temple in Athena
- Banishment of a leader decided on a popular vote
- Massive formation of heavily armed foot soldiers
- An ancient Greek city-state
- An independent city that has its own government
- Athenian statesman
- A dreadful event
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- A government by the people
- The common people of ancient Greek city-states
- League An alliance with Greek states to fight Persia
- A system of thought on a particular study
- A high city (located on a hilltop)
- A humorous playwright to entertain Greeks in theaters
- The science/study of myths
14 Clues: A dreadful event • A temple in Athena • Athenian statesman • A government by the people • The science/study of myths • An ancient Greek city-state • A high city (located on a hilltop) • A system of thought on a particular study • The common people of ancient Greek city-states • An independent city that has its own government • Banishment of a leader decided on a popular vote • ...
Mythology 2022-11-14
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- which god was brought back to life(Egyptian)
- who created the earth(Chinese)
- at what state was the world created(Australian)
- end of the world(Norse)
- Loki's daughter(Norse)
- two children named Shu and tefnut(Egyptian)
- only good thing to come out of Pandora's box(Greek)
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- void before anything existed(Norse)
- killed Medusa looking through a shield(Greek)
- what were the first humans made out of(Chinese)
- who was cursed to only say the last word of what someone said to her(Greek)
- commonly used symbol in Chinese mythology
- where warriors go when they die(Norse)
- who created the seasons(Greek)
- god that dressed as Freya(Norse)
15 Clues: Loki's daughter(Norse) • end of the world(Norse) • who created the earth(Chinese) • who created the seasons(Greek) • god that dressed as Freya(Norse) • void before anything existed(Norse) • where warriors go when they die(Norse) • commonly used symbol in Chinese mythology • two children named Shu and tefnut(Egyptian) • which god was brought back to life(Egyptian) • ...
Greek Mythology - Creation 2021-12-21
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- Zeus' gift from the cyclopes
- god of the sky
- the drink of the gods
- the god of the underworld
- he swallowed his children
- name of the underworld
- god of the sea
- number of years the war between titans and gods lasted
- mother earth; gave birth to cyclopes and 100 handed ones
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- gives Zeus the way to win the war; only titan not punished
- what Hades' helmet makes him
- Poseidon's gift from the cyclopes
- the sky; chained his kids in Tartarus
- wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus
- food of the gods
- the first immortal being
- have one eye in the middle of forehead
- nature gods who were defeated by Zeus
18 Clues: god of the sky • god of the sea • food of the gods • the drink of the gods • name of the underworld • the first immortal being • the god of the underworld • he swallowed his children • what Hades' helmet makes him • Zeus' gift from the cyclopes • Poseidon's gift from the cyclopes • wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus • the sky; chained his kids in Tartarus • ...
Greek Mythology Final 2023-12-10
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- Zeus’ wife and goddess of marriage, women, and family.
- What did Narcissus eventually turn into?
- Zeus’ brother and god of the sea. His weapon is a trident.
- Goddess of love and beauty. Most beautiful of all the gods.
- Who held Daedalus captive?
- What island was Daedalus held captive on?
- Who gives Pandora a box as a wedding present?
- How did Daedalus plan to get home?
- Name of Daedalus' son.
- King of the gods. God of the sky and weather.
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- How are Prometheus and Epimetheus related?
- Known as the god of fire and was a blacksmith.
- What does Athena turn Arachne into?
- Known to bring harsh winters 4 months out of the year.
- Messenger of the gods. Wears a winged hat and sandals.
- Word to describe Arachne.
- What does echo do a lot?
- What came out of the box when Pandora opened it?
- Zeus’ oldest brother and god of the underworld.
19 Clues: Name of Daedalus' son. • What does echo do a lot? • Word to describe Arachne. • Who held Daedalus captive? • How did Daedalus plan to get home? • What does Athena turn Arachne into? • What did Narcissus eventually turn into? • What island was Daedalus held captive on? • How are Prometheus and Epimetheus related? • Who gives Pandora a box as a wedding present? • ...
Greek/Roman Mythology 2022-11-10
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- Aphrodite’s son (Roman name)
- goddess of war and wisdom
- the gorgon that was punished for defiling the temple of Athena
- girl who got turned into a spider
- Cupid’s love
- goddess of love and beauty
- King Midas turned this to gold and thought it was beautiful, but his daughter thought it was ugly
- lightning god
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- fell in love with his own reflection
- goddess who was jealous of Psyche (Roman name)
- punished Echo for distracting her from Zues' infidelity
- mother of Persephone
- god of the underworld
- water god
- girl who was turned into a tree
- Zeus’s father
- killed himself under a mulberry tree because he thought his love was killed by a lioness
- punished Narcissus
18 Clues: water god • Cupid’s love • Zeus’s father • lightning god • punished Narcissus • mother of Persephone • god of the underworld • goddess of war and wisdom • goddess of love and beauty • Aphrodite’s son (Roman name) • girl who was turned into a tree • girl who got turned into a spider • fell in love with his own reflection • goddess who was jealous of Psyche (Roman name) • ...
History of Greek 2022-01-10
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- human characters control destines
- non-speaking extras
- first winner
- songs sung by chorus
- father of western philosophy
- a flat terrance
- arrangements of events
- dance in greek
- usage of words
- something to shock people
- very wealthy city
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- man of noble stature
- how speech reveals characters
- "to do" "to act"
- first greek theorist
- slope of a hill served as
- origin word of scene
- imitation of an action
- used to refer actors today
- performed by large choruses
- support the plot
- god of wine
- a creature in mythology
- major festival
- monster send by goddess
- altar
26 Clues: altar • god of wine • first winner • major festival • dance in greek • usage of words • a flat terrance • "to do" "to act" • support the plot • very wealthy city • non-speaking extras • man of noble stature • first greek theorist • origin word of scene • songs sung by chorus • imitation of an action • arrangements of events • a creature in mythology • monster send by goddess • slope of a hill served as • ...
The Lightning Thief 2016-10-18
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- Large retail store
- Feeling sadness with no obvious cause
- Half horse, half human creatures in Greek mythology
- belonging or relating to heaven
- Showing or feeling anger at what seems unfair treatment
- Outspoken and irritable
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- Food or drink of mythical greek gods
- Trick taking card game
- An entity appearing in bodily form
- Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing
- To fill the air and swell outward
- Ancient Greek currency
- A strong current caused by tidal flow
- To refuse or ignore
- Rub or push with the nose and mouth
15 Clues: Large retail store • To refuse or ignore • Trick taking card game • Ancient Greek currency • Outspoken and irritable • belonging or relating to heaven • To fill the air and swell outward • An entity appearing in bodily form • Rub or push with the nose and mouth • Food or drink of mythical greek gods • Feeling sadness with no obvious cause • A strong current caused by tidal flow • ...
The Lightning Thief 2016-10-18
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- Trick taking card game
- A strong current caused by tidal flow
- Feeling sadness with no obvious cause
- Outspoken and irritable
- Large retail store
- An entity appearing in bodily form
- To fill the air and swell outward
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- Half horse, half human creatures in Greek mythology
- belonging or relating to heaven
- Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing
- Ancient Greek currency
- To refuse or ignore
- Showing or feeling anger at what seems unfair treatment
- Food or drink of mythical greek gods
- Rub or push with the nose and mouth
15 Clues: Large retail store • To refuse or ignore • Trick taking card game • Ancient Greek currency • Outspoken and irritable • belonging or relating to heaven • To fill the air and swell outward • An entity appearing in bodily form • Rub or push with the nose and mouth • Food or drink of mythical greek gods • A strong current caused by tidal flow • Feeling sadness with no obvious cause • ...
GSW Myths Crossword 2025-01-30
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- A creature from Greek mythology with the head of a bull and the body of a man, residing in the Labyrinth.
- A legendary serpent or lizard that could kill with a single glance.
- A cryptid from Latin American folklore, believed to suck the blood of livestock.
- The legendary sword of King Arthur, often associated with magical powers.
- A spirit from Irish folklore that wails to foretell death.
- The mythical island where King Arthur is said to rest after his final battle.
- A creature from Jewish folklore, usually made of clay or stone and brought to life through magic.
- A mythical seal-like creature that can shed its skin to become human in Scottish and Irish folklore.
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- The great World Tree in Norse mythology that connects the nine realms.
- A fire-breathing monster from Greek mythology with a lion’s head, a goat’s body, and a serpent’s tail.
- A dragon from Norse mythology who was once a dwarf and was cursed by greed.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, known for its riddles.
- Refers to the mythical lion slain by Hercules during his twelve labors.
- A giant sea monster from Scandinavian folklore, said to dwell off the coast of Norway.
- A legendary bird that is reborn from its ashes after death.
15 Clues: A spirit from Irish folklore that wails to foretell death. • A legendary bird that is reborn from its ashes after death. • A legendary serpent or lizard that could kill with a single glance. • The great World Tree in Norse mythology that connects the nine realms. • Refers to the mythical lion slain by Hercules during his twelve labors. • ...
Greece 2022-12-15
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- high hill which fortresses stood on
- Greek City State
- People who had the right to participate in government
- wrote beautiful and emotional poems.
- government in which a few people had power
- Rich landowners
- Stories about life advice
- Government in which citizens had the right to participate
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- Age age that is marked by great achievements
- famous for making fables like "The tortoise and the Hare"
- Leader who held power through force
- wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Person that Greek reached its height under
- Greek marketplace
- stories about gods and heroes
15 Clues: Rich landowners • Greek City State • Greek marketplace • Stories about life advice • stories about gods and heroes • wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • high hill which fortresses stood on • Leader who held power through force • wrote beautiful and emotional poems. • Person that Greek reached its height under • government in which a few people had power • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-04-16
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- Greek City-state, main rival to Athens
- Sporting event invented by the Greeks, named after Mt Olympus
- Belief in many gods
- Considered the most perfect building ever built, sits on top of the Acropolis in Athens
- Love of wisdom
- Greek philosopher, was the teacher of Alexander the Great
- Greek philosopher, was the teacher of Aristotle
- Greek philosopher, was the teacher of Plato
- Enacted many reforms, built the Parthenon, responsible for the Golden Age of Greece
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- where the Ancient Greeks believed the gods lived
- an independent state consisting of a city, Example Athens and Sparta
- membership in a community or nation that gives a person certain rights
- Invented by the Greeks, people can vote, rule by the people
- collection of myths
- form of government where the wealthy nobles rule
- Greek City-state, main rival to Sparta
16 Clues: Love of wisdom • Belief in many gods • collection of myths • Greek City-state, main rival to Athens • Greek City-state, main rival to Sparta • Greek philosopher, was the teacher of Plato • Greek philosopher, was the teacher of Aristotle • where the Ancient Greeks believed the gods lived • form of government where the wealthy nobles rule • ...
Latin Crossword 2024-07-01
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- The Roman God of War (4)
- The God of Wind
- He trapped Hera in a chair
- The pioneer of Christianity (4)
- The most prominent cyclops in Greek Mythology
- This man shot an arrow through 12 axes
- Latin for Night
- This man killed the minotaur
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- Latin for ground
- A prime minister born in 1964
- The founder of the City of Rome
- The transliteration of the Greek word for "they guard"
- The Goddess of Discord- no not the app
- The transliteration of the Greek word for boat
- The first king of England
- The king of Persia for a bit
16 Clues: The God of Wind • Latin for Night • Latin for ground • The Roman God of War (4) • The first king of England • He trapped Hera in a chair • The king of Persia for a bit • This man killed the minotaur • A prime minister born in 1964 • The founder of the City of Rome • The pioneer of Christianity (4) • The Goddess of Discord- no not the app • This man shot an arrow through 12 axes • ...
sle 2023-06-01
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- Pertaining to a deity or god (6 letters)
- Winged horse in Greek mythology (7 letters)
- Having eight legs (12 letters)
- Riding horse (5 letters)
- Fast running gait of a horse (6 letters)
- Quick or fast (5 letters)
- Moving with great speed (5 letters)
- Smooth and glossy (5 letters)
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- Astonishing or wondrous (6 letters)
- Having great strength or force (8 letters)
- Domesticated mammal (5 letters)
- Relating to ancient Scandinavia (5 letters)
- Conveys from one place to another (10 letters)
- Well-known and famous (9 letters)
- Relating to horses (6 letters)
- Norse god of mischief (4 letters)
- Chief god in Norse mythology (4 letters)
17 Clues: Riding horse (5 letters) • Quick or fast (5 letters) • Smooth and glossy (5 letters) • Having eight legs (12 letters) • Relating to horses (6 letters) • Domesticated mammal (5 letters) • Well-known and famous (9 letters) • Norse god of mischief (4 letters) • Astonishing or wondrous (6 letters) • Moving with great speed (5 letters) • Pertaining to a deity or god (6 letters) • ...
History of Greek Theater- Ezekiel Student 2022-01-10
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- dionysus was the god of
- something to shock the audience
- religious and legal prohibition against showing ___ on stage
- number of times sophocles won the best playwright contest
- meaning of chorus in Greek
- all performers except musicians wore___
- performed by large choruses
- second category of performers in Greek theater
- usage of words to express thought
- category of performers in Greek theater
- a __ is a man of noble stature
- The word __ comes from the Greek word "to do" or "to act"
- third category of performers in Greek theater
- Influencer of Greek drama by Homer
- the father of Western philosophy
- act of injustice
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- Name of the man whose seat was reserved in the center of the seating area
- comes from the Greek word theatron
- mythical creature in classical mythology, part man and part goat
- Theater in the Western World can be traced back to ancient
- fourth category of performers in Greek theater
- placed in the middle of the orchestra
- Year sophocles was born
- the major festival
- winner of the first recorded theatrical event
- hut or tent, place intended for actors to relax or change costumes and masks
- first generation theorist of dramatic art
- the fall of a hero
- derived from the name thespis
- Greek drama honored the god
- man who wrote around 123 plays
31 Clues: act of injustice • the major festival • the fall of a hero • dionysus was the god of • Year sophocles was born • meaning of chorus in Greek • performed by large choruses • Greek drama honored the god • derived from the name thespis • a __ is a man of noble stature • man who wrote around 123 plays • something to shock the audience • the father of Western philosophy • ...
jj 2024-04-12
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- - Spins samples for separation
- - Retirement income
- - Light rain
- - Radiation protection
- - Hand gesture of aloha
- - Civil wrong or injury
- - Winged horse of Greek mythology
- - Spelling system
- - Financial record
- - Underdress garment
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- - Engages gears
- - Thunder lizard
- - Festival of colors
- - Functions involving angles
- - Infant bodysuit
- - Thai boxing style
- - Kiss-inducing plant
- - Upscale district in Seoul
- - Liftoff event
- - Miniature tree art
20 Clues: - Light rain • - Engages gears • - Liftoff event • - Thunder lizard • - Infant bodysuit • - Spelling system • - Financial record • - Retirement income • - Thai boxing style • - Festival of colors • - Miniature tree art • - Underdress garment • - Kiss-inducing plant • - Radiation protection • - Hand gesture of aloha • - Civil wrong or injury • - Upscale district in Seoul • ...
Greek/Roman Mythology 2022-11-10
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- Aphrodite’s son (Roman name)
- goddess of war and wisdom
- the gorgon that was punished for defiling the temple of Athena
- girl who got turned into a spider
- Cupid’s love
- goddess of love and beauty
- King Midas turned this to gold and thought it was beautiful, but his daughter thought it was ugly
- lightning god
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- fell in love with his own reflection
- goddess who was jealous of Psyche (Roman name)
- punished Echo for distracting her from Zues' infidelity
- mother of Persephone
- god of the underworld
- water god
- girl who was turned into a tree
- Zeus’s father
- killed himself under a mulberry tree because he thought his love was killed by a lioness
- punished Narcissus
18 Clues: water god • Cupid’s love • Zeus’s father • lightning god • punished Narcissus • mother of Persephone • god of the underworld • goddess of war and wisdom • goddess of love and beauty • Aphrodite’s son (Roman name) • girl who was turned into a tree • girl who got turned into a spider • fell in love with his own reflection • goddess who was jealous of Psyche (Roman name) • ...
World Lit Review 1 2022-04-08
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- why anyone would want to watch a tragedy
- enemy who turned into a friend
- Sumerian Epic Hero king of Uruk
- wisest king in ancient Israel author of proverbs
- fables
- ancient Egyptian writing system
- greatest warrior in Ancient Greece
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- greek goddess of wisdom and war
- the "poetess" of ancient Greece
- ancient Mesopotamian writing system
- serves as a Greek mythology textbook
- greek goddesses of poetic inspiration
- Epic poet, one of the greatest authors in the world
- King and Tragic Hero, killed father and married mother
- one of the great teachers and philosphers of ancient greece
- first great Epic of ancient Greece
- most beautiful women in the world
- Our favorite epic hero is on a quest to find
18 Clues: fables • enemy who turned into a friend • greek goddess of wisdom and war • the "poetess" of ancient Greece • Sumerian Epic Hero king of Uruk • ancient Egyptian writing system • most beautiful women in the world • first great Epic of ancient Greece • greatest warrior in Ancient Greece • ancient Mesopotamian writing system • serves as a Greek mythology textbook • ...
Tragedy of Macbeth Act II Terms 2017-05-10
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- - a Roman tyrant who raped a woman named Lecrece
- - marked
- - be in keeping with
- - ruins
- - deceive
- - called to action
- - the goddess of sorcery
- - cures
- - haste
- - call to sleep
- - quickly
- - dregs
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- - suspicious
- - creature from Greek mythology whose face could turn an onlooker to stone
- - conference of war
- - make red
- - obvious
- - life
- - gives shape
- - perceptible to the senses
20 Clues: - life • - ruins • - cures • - haste • - dregs • - marked • - obvious • - deceive • - quickly • - make red • - suspicious • - gives shape • - call to sleep • - called to action • - conference of war • - be in keeping with • - the goddess of sorcery • - perceptible to the senses • - a Roman tyrant who raped a woman named Lecrece • - creature from Greek mythology whose face could turn an onlooker to stone
roots and affixes crossword puzzle 2017-10-25
20 Clues: car • land • around • to lead • in order • no ruler • one sound • one color • 100 years • fake name • every year • Greek gods • many sides • piece of something • hollow area in mouth • one type of clothing • caterpillar to butterfly • a person who works on teeth • use it to see something small • ability to move things with your mind
Exercise 2 2024-05-15
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- involving or using two languages
- Greek king of the gods
- Roman god of war
- generating electricity by force of moving water
- Greek king of the seas
- Roman goddess of the moon
- the name of our course in short
- Roman goddess of flower
- a part of your body where two bones meet and are able to move together
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- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- the effect of overexposure to the sun
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- people who have been chosen from the general public to listen to the facts about crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty or not
- God with the same name in Greek and Roman mythology
- Greek queen of the gods
- people who do not know how to read or write
16 Clues: Roman god of war • Greek king of the gods • Greek king of the seas • Greek queen of the gods • Roman goddess of flower • Roman goddess of the moon • the name of our course in short • Roman goddess of love and beauty • involving or using two languages • Greek goddess of love and beauty • the effect of overexposure to the sun • people who do not know how to read or write • ...
Exercise 2 2024-05-15
Across
- the effect of overexposure to the sun
- Roman goddess of flower
- Greek king of the gods
- the name of our course in short
- generating electricity by force of moving water
- God with the same name in Greek and Roman mythology
- Greek king of the seas
Down
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Roman god of war
- involving or using two languages
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- a part of your body where two bones meet and are able to move together
- people who have been chosen from the general public to listen to the facts about crime and to decide whether the person accused is guilty or not
- people who do not know how to read or write
- Greek queen of the gods
- Roman goddess of the moon
16 Clues: Roman god of war • Greek king of the gods • Greek king of the seas • Roman goddess of flower • Greek queen of the gods • Roman goddess of the moon • the name of our course in short • Roman goddess of love and beauty • involving or using two languages • Greek goddess of love and beauty • the effect of overexposure to the sun • people who do not know how to read or write • ...
The odyssey cross word puzzle 2023-12-13
Across
- goddess of wisdom
- famous prophet
- main character
- the daughter of the Titan Atlas (or Oceanus or Nereus), a nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia.
- the sea greek monster
- Helios threatens to make the __________ stop shining if Zeus doesn’t punish Odysseus’ men for eating his cattle.
- excessive pride
- son of the Greek hero Odysseus and his wife, Penelope.Circe a sorceress, the daughter of Helios, the sun god, and of the ocean nymph Perse
- shroud What is the thing that Penelope weaves and takes apart at night so that she doesn’t have to marry the suitors?
- to stop up the ears of his sailors to avoid them falling prey to the Sirens' call.
- lotus eaters Who does the land belong to where Odysseus’ men ate a flower and did not want to continue on home?
- Odysseus’ men tie him to the blank of the ship so he can hear the sirens.
- long, narrative poem that tells us the adventures of a hero is a
Down
- The Wind king gives blank of wind.
- a legendary monster who lives on one side of a narrow channel of water, opposite her counterpart Charybdis.
- _Who does Polyphemus pray for revenge on Odysseus?
- immortality What does Calypso promise to make Odysseus if he stays on the island with her?
- A long comparison between two unlike things
- how many years has Odysseus been gone since leaving for the Trojan War?
- the one-eyed giant son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology,
- Tiresias tells Odysseus that only ___________ will return home.
- Wis blocking the entrance to the Cyclops cave?Charybdis is a sea monster in Greek mythology._CharybdisCharybdis
22 Clues: famous prophet • main character • excessive pride • goddess of wisdom • the sea greek monster • The Wind king gives blank of wind. • A long comparison between two unlike things • _Who does Polyphemus pray for revenge on Odysseus? • Tiresias tells Odysseus that only ___________ will return home. • long, narrative poem that tells us the adventures of a hero is a • ...
Final Exam Crossword 2020-12-13
Across
- ocean on the western side of the U.S.
- capital of norway
- ocean on the eastern side of the U.S.
- Friend of Harry; her last name is Granger
- Auggie is the main character in this book
- Brian's story of survival (book title)
- first & last name of president-elect
- Ponyboy and Johnny are in this book
- extremely large land mass
- "Monsters..." is from this TV series
- state capital of arizona
- mountain where Greek gods & goddesses live
- Monsters are due on this street
- Epimetheus's brother
- a non-magical "normal" person
- superhero whose real name is Peter Parker
- name of county where Healdsburg is
- number of feet in a yard
- michoacan is in this country
- the answer to an addition problem
Down
- Greek goddess of love
- state capital of California
- comparing two things using like or as
- professor and amazing wizard
- name of sixth grade English teacher
- length of a president's term (# of years)
- state capital of hawaii
- number of days in November )
- number in a dozen
- number of states in US
- first name of vice-president elect
- number of minutes in an hour
- Goddess of wisdom in Greek mythology
- Messenger god in Greek mythology
- a synonym for a book
- superhero whose real name is Clark Kent
- a quadrilateral with four equal sides
- first Black president of US
- comparing two things NOT using like or as
- boy in "Monsters" who spoke of aliens
40 Clues: capital of norway • number in a dozen • a synonym for a book • Epimetheus's brother • Greek goddess of love • number of states in US • state capital of hawaii • state capital of arizona • number of feet in a yard • extremely large land mass • state capital of California • first Black president of US • professor and amazing wizard • number of days in November ) • ...
Ancient Beliefs 2014-02-11
Across
- Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Chinese valued this over all else
- Lasting peace in Buddhism
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Temple in Athens dedicated to Athena
- Mount ______ is where the Greek gods live
- Believing in one god
- Belief that the Israelites followed
- A life after death
- Roman god of the Underworld
- Greek goddess of love
- Sacred book of Hinduism
- a temple to worship a certain god or goddess
- Believing in multiple gods
- Greek god with winged helmet and sandals
- Games held to honor the gods in Greece
- King of the Greek Underworld, also the Greek Underworld
- Chinese philosopher
- A promise made by God
- Greek goddess of the hunt
- Egyptian sun god
- Greek Goddess of agriculture
- Holy book of the Jews
- Path The path that Buddha taught
- Greek god of war
- Founder of Buddhism
- Falcon god in Egyptian mythology
Down
- Hindu god that destroys
- Greek god of parties and wine
- Preserved body in Egypt's culture
- Founder of Christianity
- Rebirth after death in another form
- Greek god of the sun and music
- Greek god of the sea
- Roman king of the gods
- Greek goddess of women
- A form that a god or goddess takes on earth
- Roman god of affection, often seen with a bow and arrows
- Code An eye for an eye
- Religion that Constantine followed
- Roman goddess of agriculture
- Large tombs that Egypt is known for
- Roman god of the forge and metal
- The promised savior of the Jewish religion
- Egyptian god of the afterlife
- King of the Greek gods
- Queen of the Roman gods
47 Clues: Egyptian sun god • Greek god of war • A life after death • Chinese philosopher • Founder of Buddhism • Greek god of the sea • Believing in one god • Greek goddess of love • A promise made by God • Holy book of the Jews • Roman king of the gods • Greek goddess of women • King of the Greek gods • Hindu god that destroys • Founder of Christianity • Greek goddess of wisdom • Sacred book of Hinduism • ...
Mythology and Folklore 2024-07-02
Across
- Norse god of thunder (4)
- Japanese sun goddess (9)
- Roman god of war (4)
- Egyptian god of the underworld (6)
- Home of the Greek gods (7)
Down
- Greek goddess of wisdom (6)
- Winged horse in Greek mythology (7)
- Norse end of the world (8)
- Greek hero who completed 12 labors (8)
- Hero of the Trojan War, known for his heel (8)
10 Clues: Roman god of war (4) • Norse god of thunder (4) • Japanese sun goddess (9) • Norse end of the world (8) • Home of the Greek gods (7) • Greek goddess of wisdom (6) • Egyptian god of the underworld (6) • Winged horse in Greek mythology (7) • Greek hero who completed 12 labors (8) • Hero of the Trojan War, known for his heel (8)
Merchant of venice 2023-01-14
Across
- prophetess in roman mythology\
- the superman of greek myhtology
- Monday following the easter
- a roman god of doors, who had 2 faces
- daughter of cato and wife of brutus
Down
- the classical sun god
- desert region to the south of caspian sea
- The servant of hercules
- the ancient kingdom of colchos
- the goddess of virginity in roman mythology
- relations between genoa and Frankfurt
- emperor of persia
12 Clues: emperor of persia • the classical sun god • The servant of hercules • Monday following the easter • prophetess in roman mythology\ • the ancient kingdom of colchos • the superman of greek myhtology • daughter of cato and wife of brutus • relations between genoa and Frankfurt • a roman god of doors, who had 2 faces • desert region to the south of caspian sea • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-10-30
Across
- A figure from Greek mythology who gave her name to the continent of Europe.
- The period in Ancient Greek history known for its great achievements
- A fortified area in an ancient Greek city which, today, is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Ancient Greek athletic competitions held every four years in Olympia.
- art, philosophy and politics.
- vote on important issues.
Down
- The ancient Greek word for city-states.
- The assembly of citizens in Athens where they could discuss
- The famous temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.
- A form of government where citizens have a direct say in the decision-making process.
- A monster with nine heads.
- A Greek philosopher who opened a school of instruction.
- The Council of Five Hundred.
- The God of the Sea
14 Clues: The God of the Sea • vote on important issues. • A monster with nine heads. • The Council of Five Hundred. • art, philosophy and politics. • The ancient Greek word for city-states. • A Greek philosopher who opened a school of instruction. • The assembly of citizens in Athens where they could discuss • The famous temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena. • ...
Tragedy of Macbeth Act II Terms 2017-05-10
Across
- cures
- deceive
- perceptible to the senses
- haste
- a Roman tyrant who raped a woman named Lecrece
- be in keeping with
- called to action
- blessing
- life
- obvious
- conference of war
Down
- the goddess of sorcery
- suspicious
- Installed as king
- gives shape
- creature from Greek mythology whose face could turn an onlooker to stone
- quickly
- make red
- call to sleep
- Hope for
20 Clues: life • cures • haste • deceive • quickly • obvious • make red • blessing • Hope for • suspicious • gives shape • call to sleep • called to action • Installed as king • conference of war • be in keeping with • the goddess of sorcery • perceptible to the senses • a Roman tyrant who raped a woman named Lecrece • creature from Greek mythology whose face could turn an onlooker to stone
Crossword 2017-09-13
Across
- Wife of the King Of The Greek Gods (4)
- A place that children hate and have to go, you are in it right now (6)
- Capital of NZ (10)
- Hottest Planet (6)
- Evilest god in Norse mythology (4)
Down
- King of the Greek Gods (4)
- You Walk On It (5)
- Greek God of Wisdom(6)
- Yellow Valuble Mineral (4)
- Capital of Australia (7)
- Habital Planet (5)
- Coldest Planet (5)
12 Clues: You Walk On It (5) • Capital of NZ (10) • Habital Planet (5) • Coldest Planet (5) • Hottest Planet (6) • Greek God of Wisdom(6) • Capital of Australia (7) • King of the Greek Gods (4) • Yellow Valuble Mineral (4) • Evilest god in Norse mythology (4) • Wife of the King Of The Greek Gods (4) • A place that children hate and have to go, you are in it right now (6)
H Greek 2023-12-06
10 Clues: Goddess of wisdom • Home of the Greek gods • Epic journey of a hero • King of the Greek gods • Stories of gods and heroes • Gorgon with snakes for hair • Hero known for his strength • Half-man half-bull monster • Mythical creature with a riddle • Long-distance race with a Greek origin
Fall Fun 2021-11-03
15 Clues: Munich • pumpkin • Full moon • The birds • warm fall • go to Mexico • frankenstein • meaning nine • Beginning of Fall • Reduction in plants • first jack o'lanterns • Halloween started here • bobbing for apples started here • movie that earned the most money • abducted by Hades Greek mythology began
history crossword 2021-11-16
8 Clues: a Greek fabulist • a greek statesman • a mythical creature • an Archiac Greek poet • a collection of myths • a cruel or oppressive ruler • a greek author and epic poet • a short story with animals as characters
Greece - Crossword Part I 2012-11-27
Across
- God of light and prophecy
- First and only direct democracy
- Big power to the east of Greece that Greece beat
- Built Royal Road for Persia
- Belief in many gods, like mythology
- Main landform found on Greek peninsula
- Founder of Persian Religion - worship forces of nature
- Wise tyrant of Athens
- Rule by nobility
- Name for a Spartan slave
- Leader of Athen's golden age
- Name of Greek ship with oars and battering ram
- Type of government Persia was - "imperial _______"
- Battle that Greeks won and led to name of a long race
- Queen of the gods
- Rule by the people
Down
- Mean tyrant of Athens - started debt slavery
- Rule by a small group of wealthy or powerful men
- The Greek word for city-state
- Persian king who got defeated at end of Persian Wars
- Goddess of wisdom and reason
- League (alliance) led by Athens after Persian Wars
- The highest point of a city state
- The peninsula Sparta is on
- The religion of the Greeks
- Rule by religious leaders or a divine leader (god)
- Naval battle that Themistocles won against Persia
- Athenian temple to Athena - has lots of columns
- Rule by a dictator
- He conquered Persia
- Marketplace
- Goddess of hunting and moon
- Militaristic oligarchy on the Peloponnesus
- Founder of Persian Empire
34 Clues: Marketplace • Rule by nobility • Queen of the gods • Rule by a dictator • Rule by the people • He conquered Persia • Wise tyrant of Athens • Name for a Spartan slave • God of light and prophecy • Founder of Persian Empire • The peninsula Sparta is on • The religion of the Greeks • Built Royal Road for Persia • Goddess of hunting and moon • Goddess of wisdom and reason • ...
Greek Mythology 2021-06-09
11 Clues: to tease • a werewolf • argumentative • very, very loud • fantastic,unreal • endlessly useless • simple, just enough • bad tempered person • in love with oneself • any eight legged creature • cruel and inflexible in enforcing conformity
Greek Mythology 2022-10-25
12 Clues: God of Gods • Queen of Sparta • Pandora's husband • Winged horse's name • Arachne's great skill • Who did Jocasta marry? • Narcissus's profession? • Titan and mother of gods • Who kidnapped Persephone • Another word for "Phaethon" • Who caused the great flood? • Arachne fell in love with a ___?
Greek Mythology 2023-10-02
11 Clues: god of wine • the sun god • god of light • king of Pylos • son of Polybus • Paris's brother • Penelope's father • Agamemnon's killer • grandfather of Atreus • the animal Athena is associated with • the daughter Agamemnon sacrificed to Artemis
Greek Mythology 2023-10-25
Across
- Who is the god of sun and light?
- war What war lasted for 10 years?
- Who is the god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility,
- Who is the god of the sky?
- Which goddess had snakes in her hair?
Down
- of Troy Which goddess was abducted by Paris?
- husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel?
- Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
- Who is the god of the sea?
- Who kidnapped Helen of Troy?
- Olympus Where is the throne of Zeus sitting?
11 Clues: Who is the god of the sea? • Who is the god of the sky? • Who kidnapped Helen of Troy? • Who is the god of sun and light? • war What war lasted for 10 years? • Which goddess had snakes in her hair? • Who is the goddess of love and beauty? • of Troy Which goddess was abducted by Paris? • Olympus Where is the throne of Zeus sitting? • ...
