greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Greek Mythology 2021-05-14
11 Clues: a sea nymph • the sun god • a tree nymph • a freshwater nymph • the rainbow goddess • the goddess of revenge • Artemis' and Apollo's mother • a half man half goat creature • she was born from Zeus' forehead • was killed by a arrow in his heel • the goddess of the moon and the hunt
Greek Mythology 2023-05-11
11 Clues: god of war • god of fire • god of wisdom • god of chastity • god of the hearth • god of underworld • god of the harvest • god of music and art • god of wine and pleasure • god of lighting rain and wind • god of water sea and earthquakes
Greek Mythology 2024-08-20
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- (noun) a payment made by one state or ruler to another, especially as the price of peace, security, protection or to recognize authority
- (noun) speed or hurry, often made with urgency
- (adjective) fierce, violent, or uncontrolled
- open something, like a flag, so that it is spread out
- (noun) a feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will get better
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- (verb) to make someone feel ashamed or foolish
- (adjective) lacking physical strength, especially due to age or illness
- (noun) a place on the coast where ships may find shelter
- (verb) to shout in a loud or deep voice
- (verb)to provoke or annoy in order to create a reaction
- (adjective) small and weak
11 Clues: (adjective) small and weak • (verb) to shout in a loud or deep voice • (adjective) fierce, violent, or uncontrolled • (verb) to make someone feel ashamed or foolish • (noun) speed or hurry, often made with urgency • open something, like a flag, so that it is spread out • (verb)to provoke or annoy in order to create a reaction • ...
greek mythology 2013-10-28
11 Clues: war hero • god of death • Greek mermaids • Trojan war hero • killer of medusa • Greek god of the sky • Greek goddess of love • slayer of the minotaur • Greek goddess of wisdom • war hero turned minor god • the gorgon whose look turned things to stone
Greek Mythology 2020-06-24
11 Clues: god of war • god of sea • winged horse • god of travel • Ruler of gods • god of underworld • goddess of beauty • woman with snake hair • goddess of agriculture • slayer of the Minotaur • king with the golden touch
Greek Mythology 2021-05-18
11 Clues: a sea nymph • the sun god • a tree nymph • a freshwater nymph • the goddess of revenge • the goddess of the rainbow • Apollo’s and Artemis’ mother • a half man half goat creature • killed by an arrow in his heel • she was born from Zeus’s forehead • the goddess of the moon and the hunt
Greek Mythology 2023-11-15
11 Clues: Hera's Dad • Hestia's Mom • God of Travel • God of the Seas • Goddess of Love • Goddess of Warfare • God of the Underworld • Child of Zeus and Hera • Zeus's sister and wife • Artemis's twin brother • Hera's child, but not Zeus's
Greek Mythology 2024-07-05
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- Goddess of the harvest and seasons
- God of the sun and light, twin of Artemis
- God of war
- Goddess of the moon and hunting, twin of Apollo
- God of the seas
- King of gods and ruler of Mount Olympus
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- Goddess of wisdom, born out of Zeus' head
- Queen of the gods
- God of wine and theater
- Messenger of the gods
- Goddess of love and beauty
11 Clues: God of war • God of the seas • Queen of the gods • Messenger of the gods • God of wine and theater • Goddess of love and beauty • Goddess of the harvest and seasons • King of gods and ruler of Mount Olympus • Goddess of wisdom, born out of Zeus' head • God of the sun and light, twin of Artemis • Goddess of the moon and hunting, twin of Apollo
Greek Mythology 2023-10-25
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- 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?
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- 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? • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-12-02
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- The weapon of Poseidon
- I am the first human woman to be sent to Earth and opened a box full of good things, bad things, and hope.
- I am on people's shoes to symbolize competition and winning.
- I am Arachne. The goddess Athena cursed me for being vain and she turned me into this.
- I had this named after me because I, Narcissus, was too into myself.
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- I loved gold so much that everything I touched turned to it!
- Artemis is in control of this. It is connected to waves and the ocean.
- Demeter and Persephone are responsible for these 4 things.
- I flew too close to the sun because I was too eager to experiment.
- I am unhappy with Atlanta for making a joke out of love and cause her to marry Hippomenes.
- I am a very strong man who has to seek help from Apollo to redeem myself
11 Clues: The weapon of Poseidon • Demeter and Persephone are responsible for these 4 things. • I loved gold so much that everything I touched turned to it! • I am on people's shoes to symbolize competition and winning. • I flew too close to the sun because I was too eager to experiment. • I had this named after me because I, Narcissus, was too into myself. • ...
Greek mythology 2026-05-26
11 Clues: god of war • god of fire • god of the sun • god of the sea • god of travelers • king of the gods • goddess of beauty • goddess of wisdom • goddess of the hunt • goddess of marriage • goddess of agriculture
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
Ancient Greece 2017-03-15
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- thr city-state that was the first to develop democracy
- Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- A government in which people rule themselves
- the Greek ruler that first brought democracy to Athens
- A leader who holds power through force
- the first Olympics were held in honor of this god
- the geographical feature that that changed the way Greeks traveled
- one of the cities that began as a Greek colony
- a famous Greek fable writer who wrote the Boy Who Cried Wolf
- The sea that lies EAST of Greece
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- The Greek word for city-state
- Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- this is why Greeks visited the oracle at Delphi
- the geographical feature that covers most of Greece
- Rich landowners
- considered to be the first Greeks and spoke the Greek language
- The tyrant who ruled Athens
- The island the Minoans lived on
- the famous epic poem that tells of the last years of the Trojan War
- a marketplace used also for trade and meetings
20 Clues: Rich landowners • The tyrant who ruled Athens • The Greek word for city-state • Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • The island the Minoans lived on • The sea that lies EAST of Greece • A leader who holds power through force • A government in which people rule themselves • one of the cities that began as a Greek colony • a marketplace used also for trade and meetings • ...
Ancient Rome Review 2024-03-04
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- month named after the god of change/doors
- known in Roman mythology as the second most powerful god, but not in greek
- country taken over by Rome that was very close by
- continent that makes up the southern border of the Roman empire
- a goddess who was a protector of the Roman State
- Aphrodite's Roman name
- Persephone's Roman name
- due to his powers, his temples were usually located outside the city
- most of the Roman gods were described as ____________ than the Greek gods
- country that Rome is located in today
- Mars's Greek name
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- the Greek name for the god of travelers
- Saturn was the father of many gods and one of the gods of __________
- known as a protector of the lower class
- Jupiter had less ____________ than Zeus, making him seem more mature as king
- known as a symbol of motherhood
- Rome created a lot of these that we still use in our societies today
- the fastest planet, named after the fastest god
- Diana's Greek name
- the god with two faces
20 Clues: Mars's Greek name • Diana's Greek name • Aphrodite's Roman name • the god with two faces • Persephone's Roman name • known as a symbol of motherhood • country that Rome is located in today • the Greek name for the god of travelers • known as a protector of the lower class • month named after the god of change/doors • the fastest planet, named after the fastest god • ...
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
Unit I Myths (Middle East, Greece, Egypt, & India) 2020-06-07
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- Hindu god of protection who presides over the two middle ages of the world
- god killed by his own brother, Set, yet who later becomes god of the afterlife
- universal symbol retaining the same meaning across cultures & times
- age in which humans are at their worst according to Greek mythology
- Hittite fertility god who neglects his duties because he's angry
- term referring to moral ideals & values in Hinduism
- goddess of love who arranges for Persephone's abduction
- known as Lady of the Green Crops in Egypt
- Sumerian god who makes sure some portion of humanity survives the great flood
- one of the oldest types of Greek gods, older than the Olympians
- Babylonian Mother Goddess
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- Great Mother Goddess of Greek mythology
- to act like humans, particularly when applied to deities
- god who defeats Set yet is stopped by his mother Isis from killing him
- mortal hero of the Sumerian flood myth
- Sumerian god who calls for the destruction of noisy humanity
- magical hero who leads the younger Babylonian gods to victory over the original mother goddess
- mother of Persephone who annually mourns the loss of her daughter, thus causing the seasons
- Hindu god who carries the images of all creation within him
- Egyptian god who wins against the Moon to add five days to the year, thus allowing Nut to give birth
20 Clues: Babylonian Mother Goddess • mortal hero of the Sumerian flood myth • Great Mother Goddess of Greek mythology • known as Lady of the Green Crops in Egypt • term referring to moral ideals & values in Hinduism • goddess of love who arranges for Persephone's abduction • to act like humans, particularly when applied to deities • ...
6HIST Summative Exam: Key Terms Review 2021-05-30
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- a Greek city-state
- a style of writing that makes fun of something
- a man-made channel used to carry water from mountains to cities
- a set of arches used to create huge, open spaces in buildings
- a unit of up to 6000 soldiers divided into groups of 100 soldiers
- a group of hoplite soldiers who stand close together
- rich landowners
- Roman territory outside of Italy
- rule by the people
- a government where the people choose their leaders
- Greek surgeon who described the differences between arteries and veins
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- common people
- a governor over one of the 20 provinces set up by Darius I
- a collection of stories about gods and heroes told to explain how the world works
- a fortress on a high hill where a Greek city was built
- a Greek-like culture coming from a mix of the Greek and other cultures
- rule by a few
- an agreement to work together
- wrote the epic "The Aeneid" about how Rome began
- wealthy landowner in Rome
- money
- someone with the right to participate in the government
22 Clues: money • common people • rule by a few • rich landowners • a Greek city-state • rule by the people • wealthy landowner in Rome • an agreement to work together • Roman territory outside of Italy • a style of writing that makes fun of something • wrote the epic "The Aeneid" about how Rome began • a government where the people choose their leaders • ...
(my likes)shows /songs 2019-05-20
14 Clues: cops • speed • Paris • Emoji • by pink • Cristina • Cristina • krpinite • awolnation • fall out boy • fall out boy • vampire movie • bow and arrow • Greek mythology
Ancient Greece 2023-12-20
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- landscape in Greece was unusable for…
- piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- ruling system by a single king
- greek god of healing and art
- believe system with many gods
- Sea between Asia minor and the Balkan Peninsula
- base for all sciences
- famous building with large colums and a statue of Athena
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- any complex society characterised by the development of state, social stratification and a writing system
- supernatural being
- Alexanders teacher
- ruling system by wealthy citizens
- a play for amusement
- important mountain in greek mythology
- city state in Ionia
- peninsula with Athens on it
- a city state
- were considered as non citizens but free
- greek god of war
- Macedonian king
- Stories that explain things or teach lesson
- gathering of citizen-rulers
22 Clues: a city state • Macedonian king • greek god of war • supernatural being • Alexanders teacher • city state in Ionia • a play for amusement • base for all sciences • peninsula with Athens on it • gathering of citizen-rulers • greek god of healing and art • believe system with many gods • ruling system by a single king • ruling system by wealthy citizens • landscape in Greece was unusable for… • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2025-12-12
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- a collection of stories about gods
- Athens
- type of government which gives power to citizens
- the _____ war, betweeen Athens and Sparta
- city-state know for its strong army
- city-state known for arts and philosophy
- king of the Greek gods
- _____ the Great, a famous military leader
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- the ______ of Ancient Greece separated city-states
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- Mount ______, where 12 Greek gods lived
- Men were citizens in Athens, but ___ were not
- small, independent territories in Greece
- The temple that sits atop the Acropolis
- games created by Ancient Greeks to honor gods
- god of war
- a person owned by someone else and does not have any rights
- a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
- Greece is located by the _______ Sea
- Examples: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian
20 Clues: Athens • god of war • king of the Greek gods • Greek goddess of wisdom • a collection of stories about gods • city-state know for its strong army • Greece is located by the _______ Sea • Examples: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian • Mount ______, where 12 Greek gods lived • The temple that sits atop the Acropolis • small, independent territories in Greece • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-12-20
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- landscape in Greece was unusable for…
- piece of land surrounded by water on three sides
- ruling system by a single king
- greek god of healing and art
- believe system with many gods
- Sea between Asia minor and the Balkan Peninsula
- base for all sciences
- famous building with large colums and a statue of Athena
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- any complex society characterised by the development of state, social stratification and a writing system
- supernatural being
- Alexanders teacher
- ruling system by wealthy citizens
- a play for amusement
- important mountain in greek mythology
- city state in Ionia
- peninsula with Athens on it
- a city state
- were considered as non citizens but free
- greek god of war
- Macedonian king
- Stories that explain things or teach lesson
- gathering of citizen-rulers
22 Clues: a city state • Macedonian king • greek god of war • supernatural being • Alexanders teacher • city state in Ionia • a play for amusement • base for all sciences • peninsula with Athens on it • gathering of citizen-rulers • greek god of healing and art • believe system with many gods • ruling system by a single king • ruling system by wealthy citizens • landscape in Greece was unusable for… • ...
Ancient Civilizations Vocabulary Review 2026-05-11
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- Ancient civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- Greek god of the Underworld
- Roman officials who protected the rights of plebeians
- Powerful upper-class citizens in Ancient Rome
- Ancient civilization that developed along the Nile River
- Ruler of Ancient Egypt believed to be connected to the gods
- Ancient civilization known for philosophers city-states and the Olympics
- Common people in Ancient Rome including farmers and workers
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- King of the Greek gods and ruler of Mount Olympus
- Ancient civilization known for gladiators roads and the Roman Republic
- Greek goddess of wisdom and war strategy
- Story created to explain nature history or beliefs
- System or group of people that creates and enforces laws
- Government where citizens vote directly on decisions
- A confusing maze from Greek mythology
- Symbols or characters used to record information
- Government system in Ancient Rome where citizens elected leaders
- Roman officials elected to lead the government and army
- Greek god of the sea
- Ancient civilization known for silk and the Great Wall
20 Clues: Greek god of the sea • Greek god of the Underworld • A confusing maze from Greek mythology • Greek goddess of wisdom and war strategy • Powerful upper-class citizens in Ancient Rome • Symbols or characters used to record information • King of the Greek gods and ruler of Mount Olympus • Story created to explain nature history or beliefs • ...
History of Greek Theater- Everth calix 2021-03-01
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- wrote 123 plays
- was a monster sent by goddess hera
- entrance of the chorus
- greek word for dance
- one of the four categories
- slope was covered in a ___
- greek drama that honored the god ____
- a tragic hero is a man of
- how many speaking actors that are allowed
- first great theorist
- what had a huge advances in 5th century
- a fault of a character
- tragedy does not leave the audience ___
- they used this for rapid role change
- what was given to city dionysia
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- high backed seats were reserved for
- greek plays take place ___
- chorus served as ideal ____
- reserved for the priest of dionysus___
- what year can western world can be traced back
- seeing space
- comes from greek verb to do
- plays music
- one thing that tragedy should contain
- main character we read about friday
- comes from greek word theatron
- _____ was the first winner
- sophocles introduced ___
- a creature in a classical mythology
- origin of our word scene
30 Clues: plays music • seeing space • wrote 123 plays • greek word for dance • first great theorist • entrance of the chorus • a fault of a character • sophocles introduced ___ • origin of our word scene • a tragic hero is a man of • greek plays take place ___ • one of the four categories • slope was covered in a ___ • _____ was the first winner • chorus served as ideal ____ • ...
Greek Heroes and Deities 2022-05-16
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- She was married to Zeus
- Gods and goddesses of Greek mythology
- Persues took her as a wife
- Her look could turn people to stone
- Poseidon carried one of these
- He slayed the Minotaur with the help of Ariadne
- The Greek god of war and combat
- Enchantress who controlled Aegeus
- messenger god, he helped Perseus
- One people that invented the Greek myths
- Roman god; the farthest "planet" in the solar system
- the way most myths have been shared through history
- Acting on behalf of others
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- She was left behind by Perseus and became the wife of Dionysis
- One people that invented the Greek myths
- performed twelve labors for Eurystheus
- Heroes act without expectation of this
- Heroism light, a concern for the well-being of others
- Heroes act without concern for this
- The most powerful Greek deity
- He killed Medusa, helped by Athena
- God of fire and sculpture
- The sea at the center of the Greek empire
- Don't anger her if you're a farmer
- God of art, music, poetry, and the sun
25 Clues: She was married to Zeus • God of fire and sculpture • Persues took her as a wife • Acting on behalf of others • Poseidon carried one of these • The most powerful Greek deity • The Greek god of war and combat • messenger god, he helped Perseus • Enchantress who controlled Aegeus • He killed Medusa, helped by Athena • Don't anger her if you're a farmer • ...
Ancient Civilization Vocabulary Review 2026-05-11
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- Ancient civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- Greek god of the Underworld
- Roman officials who protected the rights of plebeians
- Powerful upper-class citizens in Ancient Rome
- Ancient civilization that developed along the Nile River
- Ruler of Ancient Egypt believed to be connected to the gods
- Ancient civilization known for philosophers city-states and the Olympics
- Common people in Ancient Rome including farmers and workers
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- King of the Greek gods and ruler of Mount Olympus
- Ancient civilization known for gladiators roads and the Roman Republic
- Greek goddess of wisdom and war strategy
- Story created to explain nature history or beliefs
- System or group of people that creates and enforces laws
- Government where citizens vote directly on decisions
- A confusing maze from Greek mythology
- Symbols or characters used to record information
- Government system in Ancient Rome where citizens elected leaders
- Roman officials elected to lead the government and army
- Greek god of the sea
- Ancient civilization known for silk and the Great Wall
20 Clues: Greek god of the sea • Greek god of the Underworld • A confusing maze from Greek mythology • Greek goddess of wisdom and war strategy • Powerful upper-class citizens in Ancient Rome • Symbols or characters used to record information • King of the Greek gods and ruler of Mount Olympus • Story created to explain nature history or beliefs • ...
Classics Crossword 2025-04-09
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- The wife of Zeus
- The Roman name of Athena
- Where the gods meeting hall is
- The mother of Hera
- The Greek term for hospitality
- The twin sister of Apollo
- Poseidon's Roman name
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- The goddess of the hearth and home
- The Earth Mother
- The daughter of Demeter
- What Greeks called the Underworld
- The number of Olympian gods
- The first being to exist in Greek mythology
- The father of Zeus
14 Clues: The Earth Mother • The wife of Zeus • The mother of Hera • The father of Zeus • Poseidon's Roman name • The daughter of Demeter • The Roman name of Athena • The twin sister of Apollo • The number of Olympian gods • Where the gods meeting hall is • The Greek term for hospitality • What Greeks called the Underworld • The goddess of the hearth and home • ...
Ancient Civilizations 2025-04-22
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- Study of fundamental questions, popular in Greece
- Roman military unit
- Early Sumerian writing system
- System of government born in Athens
- Roman temple for all gods
- Forum in Rome for trade and discussion
- Famous Roman amphitheater
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- Collection of stories about gods and heroes
- Study of stars, advanced in Sumeria
- Mesopotamian stepped temple
- Long narrative poem, like those from Sumeria
- Ancient Greek athletic games
- Governing body in ancient Rome
- Ancient Greek citadel
- Central figure in many ancient tales
15 Clues: Roman military unit • Ancient Greek citadel • Roman temple for all gods • Famous Roman amphitheater • Mesopotamian stepped temple • Ancient Greek athletic games • Early Sumerian writing system • Governing body in ancient Rome • Study of stars, advanced in Sumeria • System of government born in Athens • Central figure in many ancient tales • Forum in Rome for trade and discussion • ...
[]=~Ancient_Greece~=[] 2017-03-15
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- High hill, usually with a fortress on top
- Famous for Fables
- Brought Democracy to Athens
- Geographic feature that changed the way the Greeks traveled
- Queen of gods, married to Zeus
- god of music and poetry
- who the Olympic games held in honor of
- considered to be the first Greeks
- Leader who ruled through force
- why the Greeks visited the oracle at Delphi
- Greek word for city-state
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- Music and a Poem
- Sea to the East of Greece
- People that have the right to participate in government
- Stories that explained nature
- Tyrant over Greece
- Where Minoans lived
- First Greek city-state to develop Democracy
- wrote Iliad and the Odyssey
- Geographic feature that covers most of Greece
- Greek Marketplace
- Epic poem that tells of the last years in the Trojan War
22 Clues: Music and a Poem • Famous for Fables • Greek Marketplace • Tyrant over Greece • Where Minoans lived • god of music and poetry • Sea to the East of Greece • Greek word for city-state • Brought Democracy to Athens • wrote Iliad and the Odyssey • Stories that explained nature • Queen of gods, married to Zeus • Leader who ruled through force • considered to be the first Greeks • ...
CONSTELLATION 2022-05-19
10 Clues: A GROUP OF STARS • KING OF ETHIOPIA • QUEEN OF ETHIOPIA • MYTHOLOGICAL GREEK HERO • THE DAUGHTER OF CASSIOPEIA • THE OTHER NAME IS THE HUNTER • MAJOR IS CALLED THE BIG BEAR • IS A DRAGON FROM GREEK MYTHOLOGY • MINOR IS CALLED THE LITTLE DIPPER • A MYTHOLOGICAL GREEK HERO WHO KILLED MEDUSA
Ancient Civilizations 2025-04-22
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- Study of fundamental questions, popular in Greece
- Roman military unit
- Early Sumerian writing system
- System of government born in Athens
- Roman temple for all gods
- Forum in Rome for trade and discussion
- Famous Roman amphitheater
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- Collection of stories about gods and heroes
- Study of stars, advanced in Sumeria
- Mesopotamian stepped temple
- Long narrative poem, like those from Sumeria
- Ancient Greek athletic games
- Governing body in ancient Rome
- Ancient Greek citadel
- Central figure in many ancient tales
15 Clues: Roman military unit • Ancient Greek citadel • Roman temple for all gods • Famous Roman amphitheater • Mesopotamian stepped temple • Ancient Greek athletic games • Early Sumerian writing system • Governing body in ancient Rome • Study of stars, advanced in Sumeria • System of government born in Athens • Central figure in many ancient tales • Forum in Rome for trade and discussion • ...
Fate, Free Will and the Role of the Gods 2026-05-04
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- The three Fates of Greek mythology
- A prediction of what will happen
- King whose fate was foretold
- Never dying
- Warrior with a fatal weakness
- Goddess of wisdom and war strategy
- Hero of The Odyssey
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- A serious story ending in downfall
- Home of the Greek gods
- Excessive pride that angers the gods
- The ability to make personal choices
- A sacred prophet or seer
- The predetermined course of events
- Another word for unavoidable future
- King of the Olympian gods
15 Clues: Never dying • Hero of The Odyssey • Home of the Greek gods • A sacred prophet or seer • King of the Olympian gods • King whose fate was foretold • Warrior with a fatal weakness • A prediction of what will happen • A serious story ending in downfall • The three Fates of Greek mythology • The predetermined course of events • Goddess of wisdom and war strategy • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary Crossword 2026-04-06
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- Greek-like; heavily influenced by Greek ideas
- a group of Greek warriors who stood close together in a square formation
- the Greek word for city-state
- an epic by Homer that told the story of the hero Odysseus as he traveled home after the Trojan War
- Greek epic that told the story of Achilles and the Trojan War
- Empire that conquered Athens in the mid 330s BC; was led by Philip II
- the name for the war between Athens and Sparta; lasted for many years before Sparta eventually won
- a unit of soldiers who ride horses
- a type of government in which people rule themselves
- an ancient Greek leader who held power through the use of force
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- an agreement to work together
- stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- First battle of the Persian Wars; even though they were outnumbered Athens was able to defeat the Persians and protect their homeland
- earliest Greek civilization that had developed on the island of Crete by 2000 B.C.
- a government in which only a few people have power
- first Greek-speaking people and second Greek civilization; invaded Minoans; dominated Greek world 1400 B.C. to 1200 B.C.
- A series of wars fought between Persia and Greece
- a short story that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live
- an age marked by great achievements
- a rich landowner or noble
20 Clues: a rich landowner or noble • an agreement to work together • the Greek word for city-state • a unit of soldiers who ride horses • an age marked by great achievements • Greek-like; heavily influenced by Greek ideas • A series of wars fought between Persia and Greece • a government in which only a few people have power • a type of government in which people rule themselves • ...
Ancient Greece Part 2 2013-04-30
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- a time when Greek culture spread through the known world
- passing along stories by speech
- In what battle did Alexander and his army defeat the Persians
- Student of Socrates who wrote Republic
- a long poem about heroic deeds
- top of a column
- god of blacksmiths
- ancient historian who believed in eyewitness reporting of events
- a row of columns
- Thinkers who created new bodies of knowledge such as history, political science, logic
- What is the Iliad about?
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- traditional story about gods/goddesses
- What were Greeks able to express through mythology?
- style of Greek architecture known for being more plain
- way of teaching by asking questions that is still used today
- traveling professional teacher
- a short tale that tells a lesson
- style of Greek architecture that was favored by the Romans;or curls
- The father of history
- Greek poet of the Iliad
- style of Greek architecture that was favored by the Romans; more ornamentation
- Aristotle taught his students what?
- priest/priestess who could tell the future
- The father of medicine
24 Clues: top of a column • a row of columns • god of blacksmiths • The father of history • The father of medicine • Greek poet of the Iliad • What is the Iliad about? • traveling professional teacher • a long poem about heroic deeds • passing along stories by speech • a short tale that tells a lesson • Aristotle taught his students what? • traditional story about gods/goddesses • ...
Ancient Greek Mythology 2022-04-28
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- the belief in one g-d
- sport games originally stated to honor g-ds
- someone that lives forever
- sprang from Zeus' head
- place to worship g-ds
- g-d of business and sales
- very tall and powerful beings
- Hephaestus made a trap to punish her
- artwork inspired by the g-ds
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- roman name is Venus
- the belief in many g-ds
- made a new animal
- a horse-drawn vehicle
- g-d of the underworld
- they don't live forever
- A false story to explain the world
- had a bad attitude and loved violence
17 Clues: made a new animal • roman name is Venus • the belief in one g-d • a horse-drawn vehicle • g-d of the underworld • place to worship g-ds • sprang from Zeus' head • the belief in many g-ds • they don't live forever • g-d of business and sales • someone that lives forever • artwork inspired by the g-ds • very tall and powerful beings • A false story to explain the world • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2024-11-19
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- god of the sun and archery
- as a punishment, this animal was sent to peck out Prometheus' liver
- mother of the Titans and the earth
- goddess of wisdom
- Titan who ate his children
- Athena was born out of this
- goddess of the moon and hunt
- home of the gods
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- the race of giants
- goddess of marriage
- goddess of love and beauty
- this city-state was named after a goddess
- Prometheus stole this from the gods and brought it to humans
- god of the sea
- father of the Titans
- king of the gods
- the last thing in Pandora's box
17 Clues: god of the sea • king of the gods • home of the gods • goddess of wisdom • the race of giants • goddess of marriage • father of the Titans • god of the sun and archery • goddess of love and beauty • Titan who ate his children • Athena was born out of this • goddess of the moon and hunt • the last thing in Pandora's box • mother of the Titans and the earth • ...
Western Civilizations Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-01
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- God of strength and heroes in Roman mythology, the equivalent of Herakles
- A Greek city-state which is ruled by two kings at the same time
- The first Ancient Egyptian bilingual text recovered in modern times, used for deciphering.
- Complex and organized human society
- Another name for the Old Stone Age
- The multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Underworld in Greek mythology
- Another name for the ancient Chinese civilization
- The Egyptian god of the afterlife
- A volcanic glass that the early humans used for gear crafting
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- Massive temple-like structure that the Sumerians built
- ''The land between two rivers''
- The study of ancient life through fossils, including plants, animals, and other organisms
- A famous city for its hanging-gardens
- Another name for the cradle of civilizations
- Ruler of the ancient Egyptians who believed to be a god
- The chief deity of the Sumerians
- Creator of one of the earliest legal codes
- A close friend of Gilgamesh
- Owner of the saying : "The unexamined life is not worth living"
19 Clues: A close friend of Gilgamesh • ''The land between two rivers'' • The chief deity of the Sumerians • The Egyptian god of the afterlife • Another name for the Old Stone Age • Complex and organized human society • A famous city for its hanging-gardens • Creator of one of the earliest legal codes • Another name for the cradle of civilizations • ...
Greek Mythology 2 2024-05-19
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- leader of the Greek warriors
- the beautiful queen taken from Sparta
- the mother of Perseus
- King with the golden touch
- were tricked by the Greek army
- kidnapped the queen and took her to Troy
- monster with the hissing hair
- created the Labyrinth
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- the name given to the statue brought to life
- was a great sculptor
- tricked someone with golden apples
- didn't see the white sails
- was a great huntress and ran fast
- husband of Helen
- daughter of King Minos
- his wings fell apart when they melted
- son destined to kill his grandfather
17 Clues: husband of Helen • was a great sculptor • the mother of Perseus • created the Labyrinth • daughter of King Minos • didn't see the white sails • King with the golden touch • leader of the Greek warriors • monster with the hissing hair • were tricked by the Greek army • was a great huntress and ran fast • tricked someone with golden apples • son destined to kill his grandfather • ...
Greek Government/Mythology 2023-01-23
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- A legally recognized member of the community
- King of the gods
- People ruled by one (king)
- The god of war
- The people rule themselves
- Had an oddly shaped head
- The people are ruled by a few wealthy people
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- Olympus Place where the gods lived
- Open to all male citizens
- The council of the 500
- Zeus' wife
- God of the sea
- A story used to explain the unexplainable
- God of sun and music
- Apollo's sister/goddess of the hunt
- The father of democracy
- Goddess of wisdom and art
17 Clues: Zeus' wife • God of the sea • The god of war • King of the gods • God of sun and music • The council of the 500 • The father of democracy • Had an oddly shaped head • Open to all male citizens • Goddess of wisdom and art • People ruled by one (king) • The people rule themselves • Olympus Place where the gods lived • Apollo's sister/goddess of the hunt • ...
Greek Mythology 2 2025-10-29
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- Half man, half goat; the god of the wild
- Flew too close to the sun...
- Wife of Hades whose location made the seasons
- Bird-women who tricked humans
- Hero & son of Zeus who beheaded Medusa
- Mercury, a trickster & the messenger god
- Half man, half bull; locked in the labyrinth
- A king who greedily wished for a golden touch
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- A Titan who was punished; his liver was eagle food
- A great musician who loved Eurydice
- A goddess who loved Cupid/Eros & had butterfly wings
- A hero who performed the 12 Labors
- Neptune, god of the sea
- Titan who is the embodiment of the sun
- The first human woman who opened a box of ills
- Jupiter, head god & symbolized by lightening
- A gorgon with snakes for hair
17 Clues: Neptune, god of the sea • Flew too close to the sun... • Bird-women who tricked humans • A gorgon with snakes for hair • A hero who performed the 12 Labors • A great musician who loved Eurydice • Titan who is the embodiment of the sun • Hero & son of Zeus who beheaded Medusa • Half man, half goat; the god of the wild • Mercury, a trickster & the messenger god • ...
Mythology Choice Board 2024-05-08
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- the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity.
- a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
- greek god of thunder.
- greek god of the underworld
- greek goddess of wisdom.
- roman god of all things related to water.
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- greek hero known for strength.
- roman god of war.
- enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing.
- a supernatural being considered to be sacred and worthy of worship due to having authority over the universe, nature or human life.
- greek god of marriage, childbirth, and women.
- roman god of love and beauty.
12 Clues: roman god of war. • greek god of thunder. • greek goddess of wisdom. • greek god of the underworld • roman god of love and beauty. • greek hero known for strength. • roman god of all things related to water. • greek god of marriage, childbirth, and women. • enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing. • the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity. • ...
The Odyssey Webquest 2023-03-14
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- the wife of Odysseus
- The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts
- someone whose fortune is brought on by their own admired characteristics
- the one-eyed giant son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
- a wooden horse the Greeks used to defeat the Trojans
- the son of Odysseus and Penelope
- A creature, half bird and half woman, who lured sailors to destruction by the sweetness of her song
- the son of the king of Ithaca
- a long journey full of adventures
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- war between the Greeks and Troy
- the ancient Greek author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- story of a hero and retells the heroic journey of a single person or group.
- the Greek god of the wind
- He was called the father of both gods and men
- Greek god of the sea, rivers, floods and drought, earthquakes, and horses
- How many books are in the Odyssey
- wife of the Greek King
- son of the Trojan King
18 Clues: the wife of Odysseus • wife of the Greek King • son of the Trojan King • the Greek god of the wind • the son of the king of Ithaca • war between the Greeks and Troy • the son of Odysseus and Penelope • How many books are in the Odyssey • a long journey full of adventures • He was called the father of both gods and men • a wooden horse the Greeks used to defeat the Trojans • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-05-27
11 Clues: son of Zeus • god of death • son of Neptune • died in a junkyard • Weapon of Poseidon • Percy’s pet hellhound • goddess of agriculture • bathed in the River Styx • son of Neptune’s girlfriend • used her eyes to kill victims • symbol of the king of the gods
Greek mythology 2021-03-31
11 Clues: Revenge • Titan of time • Mother of Circe • Led the Argonauts • killed his father • Most famous Demigod • cheerleader monster • Afterlife for heroes • Birthplace of monsters • Ferryman of underworld • Beautiful music, sharp teeth
GREEK MYTHOLOGY 2023-02-13
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- STORIES TOLD BY SOCIETIES TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD AROUND THEM
- THE THING COMPETITORS OF THE ORIGINAL OLYMPIC GAMES WOULD RIDE IN THAT WAS PULLED BY HORSES
- THE GROUP OF GODS THAT CAME BEFORE OLYMPIANS
- HE WAS PUNISHED FOR SIDING AGAINST ZEUS BY HAVING TO HOLD THE WORLD UP FOR ALL TIME
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- SHE WAS TURNED INTO A SPIDER BY ATHENA
- THE MEASUREMENT OF TIME IN BETWEEN OLYMPIC GAMES
- DEMETER WAS THE GODDESS OF THIS
- THE GROUP OF GODS THAT INCLUDES ZEUS, HADES AND POSEIDON
- MOST OF THESE ARE NAMED AFTER GREEK OR ROMAN GODS AND GODDESSES
- A CREATURE WITH SNAKES FOR HAIR WHO CAN TURN A PERSON TO STONE JUST BY LOOKING AT THEM
- KING OF THE GODS
11 Clues: KING OF THE GODS • DEMETER WAS THE GODDESS OF THIS • SHE WAS TURNED INTO A SPIDER BY ATHENA • THE GROUP OF GODS THAT CAME BEFORE OLYMPIANS • THE MEASUREMENT OF TIME IN BETWEEN OLYMPIC GAMES • THE GROUP OF GODS THAT INCLUDES ZEUS, HADES AND POSEIDON • STORIES TOLD BY SOCIETIES TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD AROUND THEM • ...
Greek Mythology 2013-03-14
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- the queen of gods
- the god of sea, earthquakes, and horses
- myths are a type of _______ __________.
- the god of the underworld/deaths
- a story handed down from the past
- the king of gods
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- a story(s) that answer basic questions about the world
- a brief story that teaches a lesson
- stories that are to entertain, even though they usually teach a lesson
- the goddess of love and beauty
- immortal beings that were "worshiped" by humans
11 Clues: the king of gods • the queen of gods • the goddess of love and beauty • the god of the underworld/deaths • a story handed down from the past • a brief story that teaches a lesson • the god of sea, earthquakes, and horses • myths are a type of _______ __________. • immortal beings that were "worshiped" by humans • a story(s) that answer basic questions about the world • ...
Greek Mythology 2025-05-14
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- Athena was the goddess of _
- Who was goddess of the hunt?
- Poseiden often held a _
- What was Apollo the god of?
- Sayters were half man half_
- What was Hera's animal?
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- What did Medusa have for hair?
- What was Aphrodite the goddess of?
- What did Zeus throw ?
- 12 gods and goddess lived on _
- Who was goddess of the harvest ?
11 Clues: What did Zeus throw ? • Poseiden often held a _ • What was Hera's animal? • Athena was the goddess of _ • What was Apollo the god of? • Sayters were half man half_ • Who was goddess of the hunt? • What did Medusa have for hair? • 12 gods and goddess lived on _ • Who was goddess of the harvest ? • What was Aphrodite the goddess of?
Greek Mythology Puzzle! 2023-02-26
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- Guard dog of the underworld
- Father of Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades.
- Poseidons weapon
- Goddess' who sung of Heroes
- God of Thunder
- Goddess of Love
- Girl gifted with a box that held all the evil things in the world
- God of the Underworld
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- Women with snakes for hair
- Monsters which lured sailors into the sea with song
- One-eyed monster
- Half human half god son of Zeus
- Zeus' weapon
- Goddess of Wisdom
- God of the Sea
- Personification of Earth
- Capital of Greece
17 Clues: Zeus' weapon • God of Thunder • God of the Sea • Goddess of Love • One-eyed monster • Poseidons weapon • Goddess of Wisdom • Capital of Greece • God of the Underworld • Personification of Earth • Women with snakes for hair • Guard dog of the underworld • Goddess' who sung of Heroes • Half human half god son of Zeus • Father of Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades. • ...
greek mythology creatures 2022-06-06
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- body of a lion, head of women, and wings of an eagle
- snakes as hair
- powerful sea monster with 12 tentacles
- goat, lion, snake
- scariest and most powerful monster in Greek Mythology
- lion and eagle
- sea nymphs
- dragon with nine heads
- three-headed dog
- horse that can fly
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- sharp fans, claws, can fly
- sea monster that creates giant whirlpools
- half-goat half-man
- one eye creatures
- half-man half-horse
- head of a bull and body of a man
- giant birds with a women face
17 Clues: sea nymphs • snakes as hair • lion and eagle • three-headed dog • one eye creatures • goat, lion, snake • half-goat half-man • horse that can fly • half-man half-horse • dragon with nine heads • sharp fans, claws, can fly • giant birds with a women face • head of a bull and body of a man • powerful sea monster with 12 tentacles • sea monster that creates giant whirlpools • ...
Greek mythology Jarrah 2023-08-21
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- Who is married to the king of gods?
- What is the mountain the gods are?
- What is a horse with wings?
- Who is the god of the sea?
- What is a bull and human hybrid called?
- Who is the god of the underworld?
- What is a giant with one big eye called.
- What is a human and horse hybrid called.
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- What is the most cursed box in greek mythology?
- Who has apart of their god is being a messenger?
- What is a horse with a horn?
- Who is the most known gorgan?
- Who is the Main character in our class novel?
- What is a half god and half mortal called?
- Who is the god of war?
- Who is the god of the underworld's dog?
- Who is the sky god?
17 Clues: Who is the sky god? • Who is the god of war? • Who is the god of the sea? • What is a horse with wings? • What is a horse with a horn? • Who is the most known gorgan? • Who is the god of the underworld? • What is the mountain the gods are? • Who is married to the king of gods? • What is a bull and human hybrid called? • Who is the god of the underworld's dog? • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2026-06-09
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- Primordial goddess of earth
- King of the Olympian gods
- Wife of Zeus, queen of the gods
- Goddess of the hunt
- God of music and the sun
- Half-god, Half-human
- Slayer of Medusa
- Elder gods overthrown by the Olympian gods
- Queen of the underworld
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- Goddess of the harvest
- God of the sea
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Many-eyed giant
- Humans, not gods
- Stole fire for humanity
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Gorgon with snake hair
17 Clues: God of the sea • Many-eyed giant • Humans, not gods • Slayer of Medusa • Goddess of the hunt • Half-god, Half-human • Goddess of the harvest • Gorgon with snake hair • Stole fire for humanity • Queen of the underworld • God of music and the sun • King of the Olympian gods • Goddess of wisdom and war • Goddess of love and beauty • Primordial goddess of earth • Wife of Zeus, queen of the gods • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2018-01-09
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- Queen of the gods
- Who was the messenger of the gods
- Goddess of wisdom
- Goddess of moon
- Who was the god of metalworking
- Goddess of agriculture
- Where did the hero Theseus come from?
- Who was the god of the sea
- Who was the god of sun
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- Who was the god of war
- What creature did Theseus kill to save the people of Athens?
- Who rules the underworld
- Who was the god of celebration
- Goddess of love
- Goddess of hearth
- Where did the Greeks go when they were seeking advice?
- Who was the king of the gods
17 Clues: Goddess of moon • Goddess of love • Queen of the gods • Goddess of wisdom • Goddess of hearth • Who was the god of war • Goddess of agriculture • Who was the god of sun • Who rules the underworld • Who was the god of the sea • Who was the king of the gods • Who was the god of celebration • Who was the god of metalworking • Who was the messenger of the gods • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2024-12-03
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- Eurystheus's Father
- The only person known hotter than Aphrodite
- Ruler of the Underworld
- The King of Crete
- Artemis's Twin Brother
- The Greek god of Healing
- King of Gods
- God of the Seas
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- A Greek hero that outwitted 6 bandits
- Danae's Son
- The Queen of Heaven
- God of Blacksmiths, Forges and Fire
- Where Apollo and Artemis were born
- God of Wine
- Iphicles's Father
- God of War
- An underground maze only Theseus escaped
17 Clues: God of War • Danae's Son • God of Wine • King of Gods • God of the Seas • The King of Crete • Iphicles's Father • The Queen of Heaven • Eurystheus's Father • Artemis's Twin Brother • Ruler of the Underworld • The Greek god of Healing • Where Apollo and Artemis were born • God of Blacksmiths, Forges and Fire • A Greek hero that outwitted 6 bandits • An underground maze only Theseus escaped • ...
Gallop Apace! 2023-02-09
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- Roman mythology version of Apollo
- Who Juliet is waiting for
- How the ´sober-suited matron' is dressed
- Symbol of night, darkness
- Symbol of light, day
- Opposite of sunny day
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- Description of the steeds in the opening line
- Vagabond
- Son of the sun-god, Helios, in Greek mythology
- If love be ___
- Bird contrasted with the whiteness of snow
11 Clues: Vagabond • If love be ___ • Symbol of light, day • Opposite of sunny day • Who Juliet is waiting for • Symbol of night, darkness • Roman mythology version of Apollo • How the ´sober-suited matron' is dressed • Bird contrasted with the whiteness of snow • Description of the steeds in the opening line • Son of the sun-god, Helios, in Greek mythology
Mythology & Random ELAR Stuff 8B 2025-05-06
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- Hawaiin trickster
- god of life and death in Celtic mythology
- In Chinese mythology, this king is known as king of the East Sea
- Creature in Hindu mythology
- In Norse mythology, this is the room where the fiercest and bravest warriors go in Asgard.
- Taylor's last name
- In Hindu mythology, this goddess is also known as "the destroyer"
- goddess of learning
- The _____ Emperor was the emperor of heaven
- Sun god in Egyptian mythology
- Creator god in Chinese mythology
- Monster in Hindu mythology
- Time and place where a story happens
- Main protagonist in The Outsiders
- In Hindu mythology, Sukhia's basket was filled with this after she gave food to Krishna
- In Aztec mythology, she gave birth to Huizilopochtli
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- Goddess of the sky in Egyptian mythology
- Durga defeated this demon
- Trickster in Hindu mythology
- 8-armed goddess in Hindu mythology
- The middle child in Peyton's family
- Devontre's middle name
- god of food in Aztec mythology
- god of fire in Hindu mythology
- Along with Run-DMC and The Beastie Boys, this rap group performed at the All-Rap Spectacular in Philadelphia
- god of gods in Norse mythology
- Prominent goddess in Norse mythology. She's associated with beauty.
- Large serpent in Norse mythology. Defeats Thor in Ragnarok.
- Tepoztecatl is the god of this beverage
- Gets shot by the police in The Outsiders
- The attitude the author has of the poem.
- god of air in Egyptian mythology
32 Clues: Hawaiin trickster • Taylor's last name • goddess of learning • Devontre's middle name • Durga defeated this demon • Monster in Hindu mythology • Creature in Hindu mythology • Trickster in Hindu mythology • Sun god in Egyptian mythology • god of food in Aztec mythology • god of fire in Hindu mythology • god of gods in Norse mythology • Creator god in Chinese mythology • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-02-25
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- The Greek city-state known for democracy and philosophy
- The marketplace and meeting area in Greek city-states
- The region north of Greece that was home to Alexander the Great
- The king of the Greek gods
- The fortified hilltop in a Greek city where important buildings were located
- The sea that was important for Greek trade and expansion
- The alliance led by Athens to protect Greece from Persia
- A traditional story explaining natural events and gods
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- The war fought between Athens and Sparta
- A person who has certain rights and responsibilities in a democracy
- The empire that fought against Greece in a famous war
- The city-state known for its strong military society
- The type of government in Sparta, ruled by a small group of leaders
- The military leader who spread Greek culture across three continents
- A government where citizens vote directly on laws
15 Clues: The king of the Greek gods • The war fought between Athens and Sparta • A government where citizens vote directly on laws • The city-state known for its strong military society • The empire that fought against Greece in a famous war • The marketplace and meeting area in Greek city-states • A traditional story explaining natural events and gods • ...
Greece 2021-06-02
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- ride horses
- High hill that a strong fortress was on
- the Greek word for a city-state
- people have power
- give advice on how to live
- Gathering of citizens
- Greek marketplace
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- Marked by great achievements
- sunniest places in the world
- explain how the world works
- power through the use of force
- right to participate in government
- area of land that is surrounded by water
- the Type of government in which rule
- ruled provinces for Darius I
15 Clues: ride horses • people have power • Greek marketplace • Gathering of citizens • give advice on how to live • explain how the world works • Marked by great achievements • sunniest places in the world • ruled provinces for Darius I • power through the use of force • the Greek word for a city-state • right to participate in government • the Type of government in which rule • ...
Greece 2021-06-02
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- ride horses
- High hill that a strong fortress was on
- the Greek word for a city-state
- people have power
- give advice on how to live
- Gathering of citizens
- Greek marketplace
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- Marked by great achievements
- sunniest places in the world
- explain how the world works
- power through the use of force
- right to participate in government
- area of land that is surrounded by water
- the Type of government in which rule
- ruled provinces for Darius I
15 Clues: ride horses • people have power • Greek marketplace • Gathering of citizens • give advice on how to live • explain how the world works • Marked by great achievements • sunniest places in the world • ruled provinces for Darius I • power through the use of force • the Greek word for a city-state • right to participate in government • the Type of government in which rule • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2024-11-14
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- Government ruled by a small group of people
- A ruler who seized power without legal right
- A person or place believed to give messages from the gods
- King of the Greek gods
- The study of ideas about knowledge and life
- City-state famous for democracy and philosophy
- Open market and meeting place in Greek cities
- Mountain where the gods were believed to live
- A Greek city-state, the basic political unit
- Ancient Greek athletic competitions held every four years
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- Philosopher known for questioning and dialogues
- The ancient poet who wrote "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
- Collection of traditional stories about gods and heroes
- Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
- A government where people vote on decisions
- A central public space for markets and gatherings
- Greek city-state known for its military strength
- The high city where temples were built
18 Clues: King of the Greek gods • Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena • The high city where temples were built • Government ruled by a small group of people • A government where people vote on decisions • The study of ideas about knowledge and life • A ruler who seized power without legal right • A Greek city-state, the basic political unit • ...
SCS - Sentry - Mythical Creatures Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-22
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- This mythological creature had the head of a man, the body of a lion, and the tail of a scorpion
- According to English folklore, Queen ____ is queen of the fairies
- This large red-haired monster with the face of a monkey, body of a bear and with a disorienting stench haunts the Amazon jungle of Brazil
- This shapeshifter is half fish and half-human. In the water they are seals. On land they shed their skin and take on human form
- These mythical creatures in Greek mythology had a body of a bird with a face of a female human
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- In Greek mythology this sea-monster haunted the rocks of a narrow strait opposite the whirlpool of Charybdis
- According to English folklore, magical creature is supposed to help clean your house
- This monster from Greek mythology is the reason why peacocks' tails have eyes
- This monster is a type of hobgoblin comparable to the boogeyman
- This female Greek monster has the the body of a lion, the head & breast of a woman, eagle's wings and some say a serpent's tail
10 Clues: This monster is a type of hobgoblin comparable to the boogeyman • According to English folklore, Queen ____ is queen of the fairies • This monster from Greek mythology is the reason why peacocks' tails have eyes • According to English folklore, magical creature is supposed to help clean your house • ...
Chapter 11 Crossword 2nd Period Gabriel Johnson 2020-02-10
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- Greek philosopher
- City on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt founded by Alexander
- school of philosophy founded by Plato
- a type of emotional songlike poetry, distinguished from dramatic and narrative poetry
- apollos priestess
- ended the first Perasian War
- logical guesses
- the worship of many gods
- commented on the action and advised the characters
- The Macedonian Pike
- Used to instruct students in a variety of subjects
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- collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
- King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia
- Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem
- leading competitions that brought together athelets from city-states
- greek-like
- oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- Greek philosopher; socratic method--questioning; sentenced to death for corrupting Athens youth
- Father of medicine
- (430-347 BCE) Was a disciple of Socrates whose cornerstone of thought was his theory of Forms, in which there was another world of perfection.
20 Clues: greek-like • logical guesses • Greek philosopher • apollos priestess • Father of medicine • The Macedonian Pike • the worship of many gods • ended the first Perasian War • school of philosophy founded by Plato • commented on the action and advised the characters • Used to instruct students in a variety of subjects • King of Macedonia who conquered Greece, Egypt, and Persia • ...
c1 2013-02-19
10 Clues: founder of rome • tat is home to greek gods • husband as per hindu myth • of shani dev in hindu myth • haired monster in greek myth • the Roman goddess of marriage • of kartikeya as per hindu myth • /winged horse in greek mythology • this greek god is the lord of the dead • spouse of kama,God of love in Hindu myth
c1 2013-02-19
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- this greek god is the lord of the dead
- the Roman goddess of marriage
- vehicle of kartikeya as per hindu myth
- founder of rome
- snake haired monster in greek myth
- spouse of kama,God of love in Hindu myth
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- inged horse in greek mythology
- mt. tat is home to greek gods
- vehicle of shani dev in hindu myth
- swahadevi,s husband as per hindu myth
10 Clues: founder of rome • the Roman goddess of marriage • mt. tat is home to greek gods • inged horse in greek mythology • vehicle of shani dev in hindu myth • snake haired monster in greek myth • swahadevi,s husband as per hindu myth • this greek god is the lord of the dead • vehicle of kartikeya as per hindu myth • spouse of kama,God of love in Hindu myth
Ancient Greece: Flocabulary 2022-04-25
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- (proper noun) a major philosopher from ancient Greece who wrote "The Republic" around 380 BCE.
- (proper noun)in Greek mythology, the goddess of arts, war and wisdom and the protectress of Athens. She was a daughter of Zeus, said to have been born from his head.
- (noun) in Greece, the high, fortified area of Athens where the Parthenon is.
- (proper noun) an ancient Athenian philosopher who lived and taught approximately between 470-399 BCE.
- (proper noun)king of the gods in Greek mythology. The Romans called him Jupiter.
- (proper noun) a hero with great strength in Greek mythology. He is said to be half-god.
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- (noun) an independent state made up of a city and the land around it.
- the Great, (proper noun)ancient Macedonian ruler and king of Macedonia from 336-323 BCE. He overthrew the Persians and established the largest empire the ancient world had seen.
- (proper noun)an ancient Greek philosopher and student of Plato. He established a school in Athens in 335 BCE, and wrote many of his works there.
- (noun) in ancient Greece, a market and open space used for public meetings.
10 Clues: (noun) an independent state made up of a city and the land around it. • (noun) in ancient Greece, a market and open space used for public meetings. • (noun) in Greece, the high, fortified area of Athens where the Parthenon is. • (proper noun)king of the gods in Greek mythology. The Romans called him Jupiter. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-02-24
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- most Greeks were polytheistic which means they believe in multiple gods
- A king who has never lost a battle
- Greek god of personification of time
- a Greek god that controls lightning and thunder
- Greek god of wine and grapes
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- Greek god of the underworld
- In Greek mythology throwing this at someone means you love them
- Peaceful faction until they needed to fight
- Main food source
- Strong military faction in ancient Greece
10 Clues: Main food source • Greek god of the underworld • Greek god of wine and grapes • A king who has never lost a battle • Greek god of personification of time • Strong military faction in ancient Greece • Peaceful faction until they needed to fight • a Greek god that controls lightning and thunder • In Greek mythology throwing this at someone means you love them • ...
Chapter 8 Ancient Greece 2026-02-10
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- Lived on the mainland, built fortresses, spoke the Greek Language.
- King of the gods.
- God of the underworld.
- First settlers on the island of Crete, not considered Greek because they didn't speak Greek.
- democracy, All citizens vote directly on every issue.
- High hill that often had a fortress on its top.
- A great warrior who was killed when an arrow struck his heel.
- A type of government in which only a few people have power.
- God of war.
- Goddess of agriculture.
- Messenger of the gods.
- A leader who uses force to hold power.
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- An age marked by great achievements.
- Rich landowners.
- A body of stories about gods and heroes.
- A type of government in which one ruler has power.
- A Greek word for city-state.
- People who had the right to participate in government.
- democracy, Citizens elect officials to represent them in the government.
- A type of government in which people rule themselves.
20 Clues: God of war. • Rich landowners. • King of the gods. • God of the underworld. • Messenger of the gods. • Goddess of agriculture. • A Greek word for city-state. • An age marked by great achievements. • A leader who uses force to hold power. • A body of stories about gods and heroes. • High hill that often had a fortress on its top. • A type of government in which one ruler has power. • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-04-08
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- This city-state focused on military service and athletic training.
- The language of the Minoans.
- An ancient Greek city-state
- Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were all Greek _______.
- The minotaur was trapped inside of a ______.
- What the ancient Greeks believed in...
- A military formation used by the Spartans.
- A major sea bordering Greece
- The _____ War was a major conflict between Athens and Sparta.
- The Greeks were the first to develop this type of government (people vote).
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- Greek military leader who rose to power in Athens.
- An open marketplace where goods and ideas were exchanged.
- King of the Greek gods.
- The island the Minoans lived on.
- A temple built to honor the goddess Athena
- The gods and goddesses lived on Mount _______.
- To vote to ban or expel someone.
- The Greeks believed this god controlled the seas.
- A hill or mountaintop (the Parthenon was built on one).
- The government of ancient Sparta (a few wealthy and/or powerful people run the government).
20 Clues: King of the Greek gods. • An ancient Greek city-state • The language of the Minoans. • A major sea bordering Greece • The island the Minoans lived on. • To vote to ban or expel someone. • What the ancient Greeks believed in... • A temple built to honor the goddess Athena • A military formation used by the Spartans. • The minotaur was trapped inside of a ______. • ...
Ancient Greek History and Mythology Social Studies Project 2022-05-26
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- a form of government that originated in Greece
- highest mountain in Greece
- Greek god of the aquatic world
- Greece capital
- describes the Greek's religious beliefs
- worldwide sporting event held every 4 years
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- Greece was composed of these
- Greek god of the sky;protector of all humans and gods in Greek mythology
- Greek god of the underworld
- temple in Athens dedicated to Athena
10 Clues: Greece capital • highest mountain in Greece • Greek god of the underworld • Greece was composed of these • Greek god of the aquatic world • temple in Athens dedicated to Athena • describes the Greek's religious beliefs • worldwide sporting event held every 4 years • a form of government that originated in Greece • ...
Myths and Legends 2023-07-07
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- A mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- The king of the gods in Greek mythology, known for his power and lightning bolts.
- A Gorgon from Greek mythology, typically depicted with snakes for hair and the ability to turn people into stone.
- Ness Monster A legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness, a large lake in Scotland.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lizard, often depicted as having wings and breathing fire.
- A creature from Greek mythology with a single eye in the middle of its forehead.
- A mythical bird that is associated with fire and rebirth, said to rise from its own ashes.
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- A legendary aquatic creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish.
- A small, magical creature often depicted as having wings and granting wishes or bringing good luck.
- A mythical creature that is a human during normal times but transforms into a wolf during the full moon.
- A legendary horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- A mythological creature often depicted as being large, ugly, and mischievous.
- A mythical creature, also known as Sasquatch, believed to inhabit forests and wilderness areas.
- A mythical creature, also known as the Abominable Snowman, said to live in the Himalayan mountains.
14 Clues: A mythological creature often depicted as being large, ugly, and mischievous. • A creature from Greek mythology with a single eye in the middle of its forehead. • A mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. • The king of the gods in Greek mythology, known for his power and lightning bolts. • ...
Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2016-10-04
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- Wife of Zeus supreme goddess, patron of marriage and childbirth
- The name of a mortal woman in Greek mythology, who becomes the wife of Eros, and divine.
- God of music, poetry, art, oracles, archery, plague, medicine, sun, light and knowledge
- First human woman created by the gods
- Goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation (Aphrodite)
- Goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest
- God of the sky and ruler of the Olympian Gods
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- God of war
- God of the underworld, the dead and riches
- One eyed giants
- An Oread in Greek mythology, a mountain nymph that lived on Mount Kithairon
- God of the sea and protector of all aquatic features
- Were the white-robed incarnations of destiny
- God of love (Cupid)
- Was a monster, a Gorgon, generally described as a winged human female with a hideous face and living venomous snakes in place of hair
15 Clues: God of war • One eyed giants • God of love (Cupid) • First human woman created by the gods • God of the underworld, the dead and riches • Were the white-robed incarnations of destiny • God of the sky and ruler of the Olympian Gods • Goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest • God of the sea and protector of all aquatic features • ...
Aeneid Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-03
12 Clues: of Iulius • The king of Troy • Father of Iulius • Mother of Aeneas • wife of Menelaus • queen of Carthage • Killed by serpents • Caesar was named after him • is destined to found this city • Pallas Athena in Greek Mythology • Aeneid was written for this purpose • Favored by Minerva in the Trojan war
Ancient Greece by noun 2024-02-06
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- another word for the golden age of greece
- a collection of myths that try to explain natural phenomena
- classical greek poet who wrote and recited the Illiad and Odessey.
- Greek word for city-state
- a short story about important life lessons.
- a rich person with political power, an oligarch
- wrote many fables about life lessons
- a government where a few people have power, usually the rich.
- great leader of democratic Athens
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- government by the people
- famous greek lyric poet
- the central marketplace for Greek city-states
- strong leader that rules by force
- a person who is allowed to take part in political matters
- the city part of a city-state, usually on a hill
15 Clues: famous greek lyric poet • government by the people • Greek word for city-state • strong leader that rules by force • great leader of democratic Athens • wrote many fables about life lessons • another word for the golden age of greece • a short story about important life lessons. • the central marketplace for Greek city-states • a rich person with political power, an oligarch • ...
winged beasts & critters 2026-01-09
13 Clues: from heaven • tiny fairies • they guide you • lights the way • so many types! • delicate angels • good luck symbol • perfect pollinators • the majestic beauty • fire breathing beast • from Greek mythology • almost a magical bug! • natures makeup artist
Crossword for Monday May 22 2023-05-20
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- higher education
- popular album in 2019
- “In my dreams” singer
- ___stand
- ___Beauty
- Religious Days
- Old timey threat
- repetition from Greek mythology
- on the walls
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- synonym for staring
- bird at the zoo
- Californian tree
- 2015 met gala theme
- nail polish brand
- band like the Beatles
- “can i borrow a ___”
- old phone
- Jess Mariano’s enemy
- “Gotcha!”
- dreaded age in Tick Tick Boom
20 Clues: ___stand • ___Beauty • old phone • “Gotcha!” • on the walls • Religious Days • bird at the zoo • Californian tree • higher education • Old timey threat • nail polish brand • synonym for staring • 2015 met gala theme • “can i borrow a ___” • Jess Mariano’s enemy • popular album in 2019 • “In my dreams” singer • band like the Beatles • dreaded age in Tick Tick Boom • repetition from Greek mythology
Countries/geography 2023-05-12
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- Lego
- Smallest country/ The pope
- most populated country
- Biggest country
- country with the most tourists
- Mario
- Amsterdam
- Known for Greek mythology and expensive paintings
- Big spiders
- Kathmandu/tallest mountain
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- Seoul/K-pop
- Bird and snake flag
- 50 states
- The Great Wall of
- Pretzels
- Lord of the rings location
- Ell’o Mate
- Known for Rome, Venice And Pasta
18 Clues: Lego • Mario • Pretzels • 50 states • Amsterdam • Ell’o Mate • Seoul/K-pop • Big spiders • Biggest country • The Great Wall of • Bird and snake flag • most populated country • Smallest country/ The pope • Lord of the rings location • Kathmandu/tallest mountain • country with the most tourists • Known for Rome, Venice And Pasta • Known for Greek mythology and expensive paintings
영어I-p.27 2017-08-15
19 Clues: 여신 • ~하곤 했다 • 결과, 결말 • 신화(神話) • 예상, 기대 • 효과, 효력, • 상(像), 조각상 • 실감하다, 깨닫다 • 영향(력), 작용 • 확신, 신념, 믿음 • 그리스의, 그리스어 • 만족시키다, 충족시키다 • (↔ negative) • 기도(문), 기원, 소원 • ~을 가져오다, 데려오다 • (= alone) 외로운, 쓸쓸한 • ~라는 뜻(의미)이다, ~을 뜻하다 • ~의 이름을 따서 짓다, 이름붙이다 • ~와 사랑에 빠지다, ~에게 반하다
Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-20
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- a Greek statesman and general of Athens during its golden age
- A person considered to be elite.
- A system of government by the whole population.
- a very short story with a moral or a lesson to teach.
- A citadel or fortified part of ancient Greece.
- A city-state in ancient Greece.
- A cruel and oppressive leader.
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- People who have the right to be in the government.
- Age of many great achievements.
- A Greek lyric poet.
- Greek stories about Gods and heroes.
- a Greek fabulist and storyteller credited with a number of fables
- the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- A public space used for assemblies and markets.
- A small group of people that have control of a country.
15 Clues: A Greek lyric poet. • A cruel and oppressive leader. • Age of many great achievements. • A city-state in ancient Greece. • A person considered to be elite. • Greek stories about Gods and heroes. • A citadel or fortified part of ancient Greece. • A system of government by the whole population. • A public space used for assemblies and markets. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-02-24
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- most Greeks were polytheistic which means they believe in multiple gods
- A king who has never lost a battle
- Greek god of personification of time
- a Greek god that controls lightning and thunder
- Greek god of wine and grapes
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- Greek god of the underworld
- In Greek mythology throwing this at someone means you love them
- Peaceful faction until they needed to fight
- Main food source
- Strong military faction in ancient Greece
10 Clues: Main food source • Greek god of the underworld • Greek god of wine and grapes • A king who has never lost a battle • Greek god of personification of time • Strong military faction in ancient Greece • Peaceful faction until they needed to fight • a Greek god that controls lightning and thunder • In Greek mythology throwing this at someone means you love them • ...
Greece 2024-08-16
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- Goddess of Agriculture
- A Greek soldier
- Alexander The Great blended Greek culture with Eastern Culture
- king of the gods
- Life based around military strength,skill,& protection
- Where were the 1st Olympic games held
- Two of the most famed Greek poleis
- based on the island of Crete from 2000 BCE to 1400 BCE
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- An independent city and its surrounding farmland
- government run by the people
- government led by a few elite families where power is passed through hereditary means.
- god of War
- queen of the gods
- government led by a person who took the government by force
- explain why things happen
15 Clues: god of War • A Greek soldier • king of the gods • queen of the gods • Goddess of Agriculture • explain why things happen • government run by the people • Two of the most famed Greek poleis • Where were the 1st Olympic games held • An independent city and its surrounding farmland • Life based around military strength,skill,& protection • ...
QRB- Unit 2 Review 2023-02-13
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- This city state had a strong navy
- Greek marketplace
- A type of government where the leader rules by force
- Age when Spartan boys were taken for training
- Where the Olympics were held
- The war between Athens and Sparta
- Who won the Persian War
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- This city state had the best army in Ancient Greece
- Created democracy in Athens
- Wrote poems about the Trojan war and Odysseus
- Who is the Greek god Apollo's twin?
- how many kings did Sparta have
- A set of stories used by the Greeks to explain natural/historical events
- Greek shield used in battle
- Minoans and Mycenaeans traded
15 Clues: Greek marketplace • Who won the Persian War • Created democracy in Athens • Greek shield used in battle • Where the Olympics were held • Minoans and Mycenaeans traded • how many kings did Sparta have • This city state had a strong navy • The war between Athens and Sparta • Who is the Greek god Apollo's twin? • Wrote poems about the Trojan war and Odysseus • ...
Ancient Greece 2026-03-16
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- A collection of myths, or traditional stories, that explain natural phenomena, human behavior, and the origins of the world. Greek mythology includes gods like Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon.
- The period of history that follows the conquests of Alexander the Great, during which Greek culture spread throughout the Mediterranean and into Asia. This era is marked by advancements in art, science, and philosophy.
- A series of athletic competitions held every four years in honor of Zeus, beginning in 776 BC. The games included various sports, such as running, wrestling, and chariot racing.
- an ancient Greek city-state that was under strict military rule
- A complex society characterized by urban development, social stratification, and cultural achievements. Ancient Greece is considered one of the earliest civilizations in Europe.
- A form of drama that tells a story of human suffering and usually ends in disaster. Ancient Greek playwrights like Aeschylus and Sophocles wrote famous tragedies.
- person who is good at giving formal, public sppeches
- slaves who work the land for their owners
- a portion of land surrounded by water on three sides and connected to the mainland on the fourth
- A high, rocky area that served as a fortress and a religious center in many Greek cities.
- another name for city-state used by the Greeks
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- a garment in ancient Greece
- The central marketplace and gathering space in an Ancient Greek city, where people would meet to discuss politics, trade, and socialize.
- a city-state that was the best example of ancient Greek democracy;the capital of modern Greece
- A system of government in which the citizens have the power to make decisions about their leaders and laws. Ancient Athens is often credited as the birthplace of democracy.
- A person who seeks knowledge and wisdom. Famous philosophers from Ancient Greece include Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, who explored topics like ethics, politics, and metaphysics.
- A literary genre that uses humor, irony, or ridicule to criticize human behaviors or societal norms. Ancient Greek playwrights like Aristophanes often employed satire in their comedies.
- A priest or priestess in Ancient Greece who acted as a medium through which the gods communicated prophecies and guidance. The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most famous oracles.
- foot soldiers in ancient Greece
- in Ancient Greece, an Athenian governing body of all citizens older than 18
20 Clues: a garment in ancient Greece • foot soldiers in ancient Greece • slaves who work the land for their owners • another name for city-state used by the Greeks • person who is good at giving formal, public sppeches • an ancient Greek city-state that was under strict military rule • in Ancient Greece, an Athenian governing body of all citizens older than 18 • ...
Merchant Of Venice 2023-01-14
11 Clues: jacob's uncle • The Greek Hero • GOD Of the Sun • godess of virginity • 2 faced god of doors • The voice of the GODS • old and wise greek general • Demigod with Insane strength • prophetess in roman mythology • see the future/destiny of a man • The despised jews are descendent of Hagar
Greek Mythology Introduction 2024-01-10
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- name of the mountain where the Zeus's family of gods resided
- a sea goddess who did not live on Mount Olympus
- a sister of Zeus and goddess of the harvest
- a goddess of wisdom who came fully formed from Zeus's own head
- a trickster god who clever, mischievous, and fast
- of the three brothers, he won the worst kingdom: the underworld
- a light-hearted god who drove the Sun across the sky in a chariot
- lover of Aphrodite and god of war with a short temper
- youngest and strongest son of Cronus & Rhea (king of gods)
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- wife of Hades, daughter of Demeter, goddess of spring & death
- Ugliest god, but married goddess of beauty (Aphrodite)
- a large, powerful being of the same ancestry as the gods, but more dangerous
- Love goddess created by Uranus's blood & seafoam
- Despite being goddess of marriage & family, she was cruel
- mother Earth goddess who gave birth to Titans & wed the sky
- god of wine with party-going nature
- twin sister of Apollo, goddess of the moon and hunt
17 Clues: god of wine with party-going nature • a sister of Zeus and goddess of the harvest • a sea goddess who did not live on Mount Olympus • Love goddess created by Uranus's blood & seafoam • a trickster god who clever, mischievous, and fast • twin sister of Apollo, goddess of the moon and hunt • lover of Aphrodite and god of war with a short temper • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2025-10-03
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- Greatest Greek warrior, but with a weakness in his heel... [8]
- Carnivorous bird-women who lure sailors in with their song [6]
- Daughter of Demeter, kidnapped by Hades to be queen of the Underworld [10]
- Wife of Menelaus; the 'face that launched a thousand ships' [5]
- A cunning trick to end the 10-year siege of Troy [6,5]
- Messenger of the gods, and god of thieves! [6]
- Athenian hero who defeated the Minotaur [7]
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- Greek god of the sea (and father of Percy Jackson!) [8]
- Greek god of wine, theatre, and madness [8]
- King of Ithaca who took 20 years to get home [8]
- King of the gods [4]
- Titan who stole fire from the gods for humanity [9]
- Greatest hero of the Trojans [6]
- Powerful sorceress and princess of Colchis; murdered her own children! [5]
- Greek hero who slew Medusa [7]
- Trojan prince who judged Aphrodite the most beautiful of the goddesses [5]
- Greek god of war and wisdom [6]
17 Clues: King of the gods [4] • Greek hero who slew Medusa [7] • Greek god of war and wisdom [6] • Greatest hero of the Trojans [6] • Greek god of wine, theatre, and madness [8] • Athenian hero who defeated the Minotaur [7] • Messenger of the gods, and god of thieves! [6] • King of Ithaca who took 20 years to get home [8] • Titan who stole fire from the gods for humanity [9] • ...
Greek Mythology Idioms 2026-07-28
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- – Gloomy, serious, or bad-tempered.
- – Bossy, bullying, or overbearing conduct.
- – A long journey full of adventures and challenges.
- – A person who carries a heavy burden or supports others.
- knot – To solve a difficult problem with a bold, decisive action.
- box – Something that causes many unexpected problems.
- – To make an irreversible decision.
- – To make a small concession to calm or satisfy someone.
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- – Extremely fast and agile.
- – A cause of argument or disagreement.
- – A job requiring great strength or effort.
- – To work very hard and tirelessly.
- of Damocles – A constant threat of danger hanging over someone.
- – Two-faced or deceitful.
- touch – The ability to make everything successful or profitable.
- – An extremely handsome man.
- gift – A gift that brings trouble or hidden danger.
17 Clues: – Two-faced or deceitful. • – Extremely fast and agile. • – An extremely handsome man. • – Gloomy, serious, or bad-tempered. • – To work very hard and tirelessly. • – To make an irreversible decision. • – A cause of argument or disagreement. • – Bossy, bullying, or overbearing conduct. • – A job requiring great strength or effort. • ...
Countries/geography 2023-05-12
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- Bird and snake flag
- Mario
- Known for Rome, Venice And Pasta
- Lord of the rings location
- Smallest country/ The pope
- Pretzels
- Seoul/K-pop
- The Great Wall of
- 50 states
- Big spiders
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- most populated country
- country with the most tourists
- Ell’o Mate
- Known for Greek mythology and expensive paintings
- Biggest country
- Amsterdam
- Lego
17 Clues: Lego • Mario • Pretzels • Amsterdam • 50 states • Ell’o Mate • Seoul/K-pop • Big spiders • Biggest country • The Great Wall of • Bird and snake flag • most populated country • Lord of the rings location • Smallest country/ The pope • country with the most tourists • Known for Rome, Venice And Pasta • Known for Greek mythology and expensive paintings
Folklore 2023-05-18
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- Both character and place, this is the mother of all things
- These are the 12 beautiful children (gods) of Cronus and Rhea.
- According to Greek mythology this is the NOTHING from which the world came.
- A folktale about a miller and whether luck or money makes a person successful.
- The Vietnamese folktale about a girl forced to marry a snake.
- The name of the Titan who is cursed to hold the world up on his shoulders.
- The "magical" article of clothing Lazy Peter sells to the farmer
- In Greek mythology, this is the place all souls go when they die.
- THIS is what the snake turns into at night from the folktale of Pumpkin Seed...
- Both a character and place in Greek mythology, he was the FIRST cruel ruler.
- The name of the "guard dog" type monster in the Underworld.
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- The ruler of the underworld.
- A type of story that is exaggerated and told for fun (Ex: Paul Bunyon)
- A type of story that is brief, has animals as main characters and always has a moral.
- The name of Daedalus's son who did not listen to his father and fell to his death.
- The third ruler of the universe; has lightning bolts as a weapon
- The name of the "cage" or maze that Daedalus built.
- A type of story that explains something about the natural world.
- One of Zeus's sister. Protector of women and children.
- The nickname of the con man who tricked a farmer out of money.
- A type of story that is told for entertainment and that each of you presented to class.
- Zeus's brother. Ruler of the sea. Holds a trident.
- The second cruel ruler who ATE his own children so he wouldn't be overthrown.
- The monster in the middle of the labyrinth.
24 Clues: The ruler of the underworld. • The monster in the middle of the labyrinth. • The name of the "cage" or maze that Daedalus built. • Zeus's brother. Ruler of the sea. Holds a trident. • One of Zeus's sister. Protector of women and children. • Both character and place, this is the mother of all things • The name of the "guard dog" type monster in the Underworld. • ...
Mythology Review 2026-03-11
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- An archetype that switches allegiances
- The shepherd that saves Romulus and Remus
- An archetype that Scheherazade fits
- The purpose of myth that Prometheus serves
- Yoda is an example of this archetype
- The hero in "The Search for the Magic Lake"
- The animal that rips out Prometheus's liver everyday
- the Greek god who punishes Prometheus
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- Meaning "all gods"
- A purpose of myth that emphasizes amusement and engagement
- The Firebringer
- The study of myths
- A theme and an archetype within mythology
- A theme of mythology addressed in "Coyote and Death"
- The archetype that opposes the hero
15 Clues: The Firebringer • Meaning "all gods" • The study of myths • An archetype that Scheherazade fits • The archetype that opposes the hero • Yoda is an example of this archetype • the Greek god who punishes Prometheus • An archetype that switches allegiances • The shepherd that saves Romulus and Remus • A theme and an archetype within mythology • ...
LET'S GET MYTHICAL 2021-04-20
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- Hindu goddess of dawn
- Serpent on which the Hindu God Vishnu reclines
- Greek god of wine & theatre
- Greek goddess of the ocean: wife of Posiedon
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- Boy from Indian mythology who conversed with Yama: god of Death
- Greek goddess of wisdom & battle strategy
- daughter of Hades & Persephone
- Mount of Lord Vishnu
- Greek goddess of rainbow
9 Clues: Mount of Lord Vishnu • Hindu goddess of dawn • Greek goddess of rainbow • Greek god of wine & theatre • daughter of Hades & Persephone • Greek goddess of wisdom & battle strategy • Greek goddess of the ocean: wife of Posiedon • Serpent on which the Hindu God Vishnu reclines • Boy from Indian mythology who conversed with Yama: god of Death
Crossword Mythology 2021-09-30
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- -goddess of the rainbow
- -sea nymph; a device that produces a loud wailing sound often percieved as a warning.
- -sudden mass fear or anxiety over anticipated events, sudden overpowering terror
- -fire breathing she-monster with a lion's head, a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
- -a complicated network of winding passages; a maze
- -a Greek epic poem made by Homer
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- -a priestess of Apollo in Greek mythology cursed to utter true prophecies, but never to be believed.
- -of enormous size, strength, power or scope
- -to put into a sleep-like state
- -(Greek mythology)a titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders; (book) a collection of maps
10 Clues: -goddess of the rainbow • -to put into a sleep-like state • -a Greek epic poem made by Homer • -of enormous size, strength, power or scope • -a complicated network of winding passages; a maze • -sudden mass fear or anxiety over anticipated events, sudden overpowering terror • -fire breathing she-monster with a lion's head, a goat's body and a serpent's tail. • ...
Monsters & Mythological Creatures 2019-09-24
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- Artificial humanlike creature of Jewish legend.
- Creature of Greek mythology having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and two legs (or the trunk and four legs) of a horse.
- White, horselike animal with a long, single horn, able to outwit all captors except virgins.
- Serpent, lizard, or dragon reputed to kill by its breath or look.
- Fire-breathing monster of classical mythology, having a lion's head, a she-goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
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- Monster alternating between the forms of a human being and a wolf.
- Any of the giants with a single eye in midforehead encountered by Odysseus.
- Monstrous creature of classical mythology.
- Eater of human flesh, half man and half bull, confined to the Cretan Labyrinth and killed by Theseus.
- Ravenous, slimy monsters of classical mythology, having women's heads and birds' bodies.
- Wood nymph of classical mythology.
- Biblical female demon living in deserted places, said to assault children.
12 Clues: Wood nymph of classical mythology. • Monstrous creature of classical mythology. • Artificial humanlike creature of Jewish legend. • Serpent, lizard, or dragon reputed to kill by its breath or look. • Monster alternating between the forms of a human being and a wolf. • Biblical female demon living in deserted places, said to assault children. • ...
Ms Lagg 2013-03-05
Across
- opposing or defying authority
- woman in Greek mythology
- smaller part
- conflict of ideas
- formally cancel something
- uncertainty
- open, organized
- able to use both hands
- stimulating memories of the past
- having double meaning
Down
- formal assembly
- of warlike character
- Paleozoic and Mesozoic
- benifit humanity
- calling upon higher power
- before or existing before the war
- walk slowly
17 Clues: uncertainty • walk slowly • smaller part • formal assembly • open, organized • benifit humanity • conflict of ideas • of warlike character • having double meaning • Paleozoic and Mesozoic • able to use both hands • woman in Greek mythology • formally cancel something • calling upon higher power • opposing or defying authority • stimulating memories of the past • before or existing before the war
Greece 2024-08-16
Across
- Where were the 1st Olympic games held
- Goddess of Agriculture
- An independent city and its surrounding farmland
- Life based around military strength,skill,& protection
- government run by the people
- god of War
- explain why things happen
- Two of the most famed Greek poleis
- king of the gods
Down
- A Greek soldier
- based on the island of Crete from 2000 BCE to 1400 BCE
- government led by a few elite families where power is passed through hereditary means.
- queen of the gods
- government led by a person who took the government by force
- Alexander The Great blended Greek culture with Eastern Culture
15 Clues: god of War • A Greek soldier • king of the gods • queen of the gods • Goddess of Agriculture • explain why things happen • government run by the people • Two of the most famed Greek poleis • Where were the 1st Olympic games held • An independent city and its surrounding farmland • based on the island of Crete from 2000 BCE to 1400 BCE • ...
Etymology of Chemical Elements 2025-04-23
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- the element with the abbreviation from its Latin name "argentum"
- named after Albert Einstein
- from Germanic root meaning yellow or shine
- named after France, the home country of Marguerite Perey
- named after Germany, the home country of Clemens A. Winkler
- named after the Titans from Greek mythology
- from Greek root meaning rose
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- named after Enrico Fermi
- named after Glenn T. Seaborg
- named after Europe by the French chemist Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
- named after Marie and Pierre Curie
- the element name after the Greek god of the sun, Helios
- named after the Greek god of the sky, Uranus
- the element with the abbreviation from its Latin name "ferrum"
14 Clues: named after Enrico Fermi • named after Albert Einstein • named after Glenn T. Seaborg • from Greek root meaning rose • named after Marie and Pierre Curie • from Germanic root meaning yellow or shine • named after the Titans from Greek mythology • named after the Greek god of the sky, Uranus • the element name after the Greek god of the sun, Helios • ...
Etymology of Chemical Elements 2025-04-23
Across
- the element name after the Greek god of the sun, Helios
- named after France, the home country of Marguerite Perey
- named after Albert Einstein
- named after Marie and Pierre Curie
- named after Europe by the French chemist Eugène-Anatole Demarçay
- the element with the abbreviation from its Latin name "ferrum"
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- named after the Titans from Greek mythology
- from Greek root meaning rose
- named after the Greek god of the sky, Uranus
- named after Germany, the home country of Clemens A. Winkler
- the element with the abbreviation from its Latin name "argentum"
- named after Enrico Fermi
- named after Glenn T. Seaborg
- from Germanic root meaning yellow or shine
14 Clues: named after Enrico Fermi • named after Albert Einstein • from Greek root meaning rose • named after Glenn T. Seaborg • named after Marie and Pierre Curie • from Germanic root meaning yellow or shine • named after the Titans from Greek mythology • named after the Greek god of the sky, Uranus • the element name after the Greek god of the sun, Helios • ...
Lesson 4-5 History 2023-02-09
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- was a student of Socrates
- god of the underworld
- goddess of wisdom
- a famous lyric poet was a woman
- god of the sun
- are short stories that teach the reader
- the messenger god
- goddess of love
- king of all gods
- god of the sea
- is famous for his fables
- two great poems the Iliad and Odyssey
- interested in geometry
Down
- about life or give advice on how to live
- queen of all gods
- the greatest Greek thinker
- god of celebration
- was a great thinker
- clear and ordered thinking
- god of war
- the greatest Greek doctor
- a body of stories about god and heroes
22 Clues: god of war • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of love • king of all gods • queen of all gods • goddess of wisdom • the messenger god • god of celebration • was a great thinker • god of the underworld • interested in geometry • is famous for his fables • was a student of Socrates • the greatest Greek doctor • the greatest Greek thinker • clear and ordered thinking • ...
Religion Crossword 2021-12-02
15 Clues: art • language • god of love • dwarf planet • multiple gods • a god/goddess • study of myths • made to worship • a part of religion • in the solar system • adoration to a deity • loyalty or commitment • what people believe in • what people believe in • protector of childbirth
Product 2020-09-09
14 Clues: Statue • First Album • AFL Club job • Won an Oscar • Favorite band • Under the hat • Tennis Player • Favorite movie • Greek Mythology • Heavy underwater • Where is the ball • My Real first name • A, B or C (Longest Drive) • How many steps (in thousands)
READING (Greek Mythology) 2024-09-05
Across
- Mythology stories concern Greek's religion view of the origin of the world
- Genre of literature Greek mythology was
- Greeks that originally told Greek myths
- Initially propagated in an oral-poetic tradition
Down
- Singers that propagated Greek myths in oral-poetic tradition
- Poem contains accounts of the genesis of the world
- A poem written by Homer
7 Clues: A poem written by Homer • Genre of literature Greek mythology was • Greeks that originally told Greek myths • Initially propagated in an oral-poetic tradition • Poem contains accounts of the genesis of the world • Singers that propagated Greek myths in oral-poetic tradition • Mythology stories concern Greek's religion view of the origin of the world
Countries/geography 2023-05-12
Across
- Known for Greek mythology and expensive paintings
- Biggest country
- Mario
- Zealand Lord of the rings location
- Known for Rome, Venice And Pasta
- Smallest country/ The pope
- Ell’o Mate
- Amsterdam
- Bird and snake flag
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- Pretzels
- The Great Wall of
- country with the most tourists
- 50 states
- most populated country
- Big spiders
- Lego
16 Clues: Lego • Mario • Pretzels • 50 states • Amsterdam • Ell’o Mate • Big spiders • Biggest country • The Great Wall of • Bird and snake flag • most populated country • Smallest country/ The pope • country with the most tourists • Known for Rome, Venice And Pasta • Zealand Lord of the rings location • Known for Greek mythology and expensive paintings
Ancient Greek Terms 2026-06-23
Across
- state-owned slaves
- tight military formation of soldiers
- - public open space for markets and meetings
- independent state within a country
- a warrior Greek city-state
- high fortified hill where temples are built
- a democratic Greek city-state
- ancient games held every four years
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- heavily armed foot soldier
- collection of traditional stories
- rich men who want to run a country
- famous temple built on the Acropilis
- political system where people vote
- study of nature and knowledge
- leader who takes control by force
- - large group of citizens gathered together
- person who has legal rights in government
17 Clues: state-owned slaves • heavily armed foot soldier • a warrior Greek city-state • study of nature and knowledge • a democratic Greek city-state • collection of traditional stories • leader who takes control by force • rich men who want to run a country • independent state within a country • political system where people vote • ancient games held every four years • ...
