greek mythology Crossword Puzzles

Ancient Greece vs. Ancient Rome by Prisha Vajra Babu 2021-02-11

Ancient Greece vs. Ancient Rome by Prisha Vajra Babu crossword puzzle
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  1. Both Roman and Greek households had to help them with chores.
  2. Men in Greek and Roman households were the of the household.
  3. While Rome had experienced a republic, Greek on the other hand experienced a
  4. In Rome slaves weren’t treated as family but as servants but in Greece slaves were treated like
  5. Unlike Greek gods, the Romans their gods from the Greeks.
  6. Children in ancient Roman and Greek households were taught to be
  7. Both Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece had a their civilization to help keep out intruders and protect their citizens.
  8. Greek girls didn’t get to choose who they but the Romans had a choice.
  9. The Greek focused on Greek literature, on the other hand Romans focused on literature.
  10. Both boys and girls did not have the same at school.
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  1. similarly Greeks and Romans both loved to sculpt
  2. Both Greeks and Romans began their day with a light
  3. In Sparta, girls were taught to fight but in Rome girls were taught to take care of
  4. Greeks focused their art around many things while Romans focused their art on their
  5. Unlike Roman households, Ancient Greek women had barely any
  6. The Greeks called the head of their family a man but the Romans called the head of their family
  7. Mythology in Ancient Greece and Rome were both based off of
  8. In Rome slaves were people who were caught in war but in Greece slaves were people who could be born into
  9. Temples in Ancient Rome and Greece were made to worship their
  10. Greeks and Romans worshiped their gods and goddesses and asked for

20 Clues: similarly Greeks and Romans both loved to sculpt • Both Greeks and Romans began their day with a light • Both boys and girls did not have the same at school. • Unlike Greek gods, the Romans their gods from the Greeks. • Unlike Roman households, Ancient Greek women had barely any • Mythology in Ancient Greece and Rome were both based off of • ...

Ancient Greek vs. Ancient Rome by Prisha Vajra Babu 2021-02-12

Ancient Greek vs. Ancient Rome by Prisha Vajra Babu crossword puzzle
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  1. Both Roman and Greek households had to help them with chores.
  2. Men in Greek and Roman households were the of the household.
  3. While Rome had experienced a republic, Greek on the other hand experienced a
  4. In Rome slaves weren’t treated as family but as servants but in Greece slaves were treated like
  5. Unlike Greek gods, the Romans their gods from the Greeks.
  6. Children in ancient Roman and Greek households were taught to be
  7. Both Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece had a their civilization to help keep out intruders and protect their citizens.
  8. Greek girls didn’t get to choose who they but the Romans had a choice.
  9. The Greek focused on Greek literature, on the other hand Romans focused on literature.
  10. Both boys and girls did not have the same at school.
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  1. similarly Greeks and Romans both loved to sculpt
  2. Both Greeks and Romans began their day with a light
  3. In Sparta, girls were taught to fight but in Rome girls were taught to take care of
  4. Greeks focused their art around many things while Romans focused their art on their
  5. Unlike Roman households, Ancient Greek women had barely any
  6. The Greeks called the head of their family a man but the Romans called the head of their family
  7. Mythology in Ancient Greece and Rome were both based off of
  8. In Rome slaves were people who were caught in war but in Greece slaves were people who could be born into
  9. Temples in Ancient Rome and Greece were made to worship their
  10. Greeks and Romans worshiped their gods and goddesses and asked for

20 Clues: similarly Greeks and Romans both loved to sculpt • Both Greeks and Romans began their day with a light • Both boys and girls did not have the same at school. • Unlike Greek gods, the Romans their gods from the Greeks. • Unlike Roman households, Ancient Greek women had barely any • Mythology in Ancient Greece and Rome were both based off of • ...

Ancient Greece vs. Ancient Rome by Prisha Vajra 2021-02-11

Ancient Greece vs. Ancient Rome by Prisha Vajra crossword puzzle
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  1. Both Roman and Greek households had to help them with chores.
  2. Men in Greek and Roman households were the of the household.
  3. While Rome had experienced a republic, Greek on the other hand experienced a
  4. In Rome slaves weren’t treated as family but as servants but in Greece slaves were treated like
  5. Unlike Greek gods, the Romans their gods from the Greeks.
  6. Children in ancient Roman and Greek households were taught to be
  7. Both Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece had a their civilization to help keep out intruders and protect their citizens.
  8. Greek girls didn’t get to choose who they but the Romans had a choice.
  9. The Greek focused on Greek literature, on the other hand Romans focused on literature.
  10. Both boys and girls did not have the same at school.
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  1. similarly Greeks and Romans both loved to sculpt
  2. Both Greeks and Romans began their day with a light
  3. In Sparta, girls were taught to fight but in Rome girls were taught to take care of
  4. Greeks focused their art around many things while Romans focused their art on their
  5. Unlike Roman households, Ancient Greek women had barely any
  6. The Greeks called the head of their family a man but the Romans called the head of their family
  7. Mythology in Ancient Greece and Rome were both based off of
  8. In Rome slaves were people who were caught in war but in Greece slaves were people who could be born into
  9. Temples in Ancient Rome and Greece were made to worship their
  10. Greeks and Romans worshiped their gods and goddesses and asked for

20 Clues: similarly Greeks and Romans both loved to sculpt • Both Greeks and Romans began their day with a light • Both boys and girls did not have the same at school. • Unlike Greek gods, the Romans their gods from the Greeks. • Unlike Roman households, Ancient Greek women had barely any • Mythology in Ancient Greece and Rome were both based off of • ...

FINAL task 2025-10-01

FINAL task crossword puzzle
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  1. Egyptian sun god
  2. Day named after the Norse god Tyr
  3. Day of the moon
  4. Chief god in Norse mythology
  5. Frozen water falling from clouds
  6. Water falling from the sky
  7. God of thunder and king of the Greek gods
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  1. Day named after the goddess Frigg
  2. Norse god of thunder and lightning
  3. Greek god of the sun, music, and prophecy
  4. Day of the sun
  5. Day named after Odin (Woden’s day)

12 Clues: Day of the sun • Day of the moon • Egyptian sun god • Water falling from the sky • Chief god in Norse mythology • Frozen water falling from clouds • Day named after the goddess Frigg • Day named after the Norse god Tyr • Norse god of thunder and lightning • Day named after Odin (Woden’s day) • Greek god of the sun, music, and prophecy • God of thunder and king of the Greek gods

The Flame Of Olympus 2022-03-19

The Flame Of Olympus crossword puzzle
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  1. Emily's mothers favorite place
  2. Protagonist and is a 13 year old girl
  3. Hermes assistance
  4. God of music
  5. God of war
  6. apollo's twin another name for diana
  7. Father of diana
  8. The monsters that attack olympus and manhattan the island in NY that emily lives in
  9. what emily gives pegasus
  10. Emily's friend that knows of the greek gods and pegasus
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  1. where the gods stay
  2. the color of pegasus bridle
  3. what pegasus drinks
  4. apollo's twin
  5. The god that gave paelen his shoes
  6. what Emily's father is
  7. a mythical winged divine horse, and one of the most recognized creatures in Greek mythology.
  8. Where the story takes place
  9. Where Emily and her father lived

19 Clues: God of war • God of music • apollo's twin • Father of diana • Hermes assistance • where the gods stay • what pegasus drinks • what Emily's father is • what emily gives pegasus • the color of pegasus bridle • Where the story takes place • Emily's mothers favorite place • Where Emily and her father lived • The god that gave paelen his shoes • apollo's twin another name for diana • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-05

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Another word for a sweet potato
  2. An alternative to knitting
  3. The US word for "cutlery"
  4. An herb that's a homophone
  5. The oldest Beatle
  6. The most populated Canadian city
  7. A beloved reindeer
  8. The largest organ of the human body
  9. The sixth planet from the sun
  10. The ruler of the Underworld, in Greek mythology
  11. The goddess of love & beauty, in Norse mythology
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  1. A striped jungle cat
  2. The first element on the periodic table
  3. A David Bowie song released in 1969
  4. An acronym for the smallest Canadian province
  5. The first name of the singer of "La Vie en Rose"
  6. A fat orange cat from a popular comic with the same name
  7. The first name of the first US President
  8. A flower and a colour
  9. A tropical bird with a colourful beak
  10. A succulent that helps with burns

21 Clues: The oldest Beatle • A beloved reindeer • A striped jungle cat • A flower and a colour • The US word for "cutlery" • An alternative to knitting • An herb that's a homophone • The sixth planet from the sun • Another word for a sweet potato • The most populated Canadian city • A succulent that helps with burns • A David Bowie song released in 1969 • The largest organ of the human body • ...

Sip & Solve: Cocktail Hour Crossword 2024-07-22

Sip & Solve: Cocktail Hour Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The queen
  2. Alysa's favorite flower
  3. Alysa's middle name
  4. Large being in Greek mythology
  5. The couple's favorite place
  6. Alysa's hometown
  7. Dason's favorite color
  8. Where the couple first met
  9. United under one name
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  1. Dason's hometown
  2. Alysa's maiden name
  3. An adolescent ninja
  4. A local mascot
  5. The month the couple became engaged
  6. A special number to the couple

15 Clues: The queen • A local mascot • Dason's hometown • Alysa's hometown • Alysa's maiden name • Alysa's middle name • An adolescent ninja • United under one name • Dason's favorite color • Alysa's favorite flower • Where the couple first met • The couple's favorite place • Large being in Greek mythology • A special number to the couple • The month the couple became engaged

Percy Jackson Choice Board WMS 2021-12-21

Percy Jackson Choice Board WMS crossword puzzle
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  1. The pre-math teacher
  2. kills Percy's Mom
  3. Hades rulers it
  4. Zeus is a part of which Mythology
  5. Percy Step-farther
  6. Percy's Best friend
  7. Betrays Percy
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  1. latin teacher
  2. Annabeth mother
  3. Creature that Grover is
  4. Zeus Farther
  5. Her name was auntie Em
  6. son of Poseidon
  7. Percy swords name
  8. goddess of the harvest, grain, and fertility

15 Clues: Zeus Farther • latin teacher • Betrays Percy • Annabeth mother • son of Poseidon • Hades rulers it • kills Percy's Mom • Percy swords name • Percy Step-farther • Percy's Best friend • The pre-math teacher • Her name was auntie Em • Creature that Grover is • Zeus is a part of which Mythology • goddess of the harvest, grain, and fertility

Mythology 2021-09-29

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. The first man in the universe in Chinese mythology
  2. The Greek god of the underworld
  3. The Greek goddess of love.
  4. The Norse god of war.
  5. The Egyptian god of war and chaos.
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  1. Hades' death hound.
  2. The Elephant headed Hindu god of beginning.
  3. The Chinese ruler of Heaven.
  4. The Roman god of the sea.
  5. The Roman wife of Jupiter.
  6. The Norse god of mischief.
  7. The Egyptian goddess of moisture.

12 Clues: Hades' death hound. • The Norse god of war. • The Roman god of the sea. • The Roman wife of Jupiter. • The Norse god of mischief. • The Greek goddess of love. • The Chinese ruler of Heaven. • The Greek god of the underworld • The Egyptian goddess of moisture. • The Egyptian god of war and chaos. • The Elephant headed Hindu god of beginning. • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword 2024-03-26

Greek Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the symbol of hera
  2. where all the 12 olympians live
  3. what fruit Persephone ate in the underworld
  4. first born goddess of rhea and cronus
  5. mother to zeus, hades and poseidon
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  1. a god but not considered one of the 12 olympians
  2. goddess born from seafoam and the blood of uranus
  3. her emotions were said to be responsible for the seasons changing
  4. heras roman name
  5. item for apollo and his music made by Hermes
  6. ares roman name
  7. messenger of the gods and fastest god
  8. the first mortal woman
  9. gift given to poseidon by the cyclops
  10. the god of all gods and lightning

15 Clues: ares roman name • heras roman name • the symbol of hera • the first mortal woman • where all the 12 olympians live • the god of all gods and lightning • mother to zeus, hades and poseidon • messenger of the gods and fastest god • first born goddess of rhea and cronus • gift given to poseidon by the cyclops • what fruit Persephone ate in the underworld • ...

Mythology 2021-09-29

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. The first man in the universe in Chinese mythology.
  2. The Greek god of the underworld.
  3. The Greek goddess of love.
  4. The Norse god of war.
  5. The Egyptian god of war and chaos.
Down
  1. Hades' death hound.
  2. The Elephant headed Hindu god of beginning.
  3. The Chinese ruler of Heaven.
  4. The Roman god of the sea.
  5. The Roman wife of Jupiter.
  6. The Norse god of mischief.
  7. The Egyptian goddess of moisture.

12 Clues: Hades' death hound. • The Norse god of war. • The Roman god of the sea. • The Roman wife of Jupiter. • The Norse god of mischief. • The Greek goddess of love. • The Chinese ruler of Heaven. • The Greek god of the underworld. • The Egyptian goddess of moisture. • The Egyptian god of war and chaos. • The Elephant headed Hindu god of beginning. • ...

Greek Architecture 2024-04-20

Greek Architecture crossword puzzle
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  1. The bottom part of the column
  2. a city in Egypt that the Greek Empire built a special library.
  3. Long and slender style of column with large base.
  4. a mathematical value used by Archimedes
  5. the use of numbers to design strong buildings and make scientific calculations
  6. consider to be the greatest mathematician of all time.
  7. a former Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena
  8. the design of buildings to be strong, functional and beautiful.
  9. people who learn and apply new information and technology
  10. a device used to lift or move heavy objects more easily and safely.
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  1. a long pole used to move heavy objects.
  2. a special place to house and organize books and records.
  3. the country of the origin of Greek architecture and mythology.
  4. The simplest style of column
  5. The most recent and most decorative style of Greek column
  6. A famous city in Greece
  7. a tower built on the a shoreline to help ships find their way.
  8. The top part of the column
  9. to make beautiful designs on the parts of the building structure

19 Clues: A famous city in Greece • The top part of the column • The simplest style of column • The bottom part of the column • a long pole used to move heavy objects. • a mathematical value used by Archimedes • Long and slender style of column with large base. • a former Greek temple dedicated to the goddess Athena • consider to be the greatest mathematician of all time. • ...

history of greek theaters - Jacob c 2023-01-06

history of greek theaters - Jacob c crossword puzzle
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  1. part lion, part eagle, and part woman
  2. Something to shock the audience
  3. prohibition against this
  4. The word ______ comes from the Greek verb meaning "to do/act"
  5. The first great theorist of dramatic art
  6. in greek this means dance
  7. This is an ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit the throne but took it
  8. the origin of our world scene
  9. is the Imitation of an action that is severe and also having magnitude, complete in its self
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  1. Facilitated rapid change of roles/Made it easier for male actors to play female characters
  2. wrote 7 plays, of which only 7 would survive to this day
  3. The major festival city
  4. slope was covered in a semi-circle with stadium-like stone
  5. Arrangements of the events in the play
  6. Actors
  7. prologue, the entrance of the chorus, then several episodes.
  8. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat
  9. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god _______
  10. usage of words to express thought

19 Clues: Actors • The major festival city • prohibition against this • in greek this means dance • the origin of our world scene • Something to shock the audience • usage of words to express thought • part lion, part eagle, and part woman • Arrangements of the events in the play • The first great theorist of dramatic art • wrote 7 plays, of which only 7 would survive to this day • ...

Oedipus Historical Context 2025-03-10

Oedipus Historical Context crossword puzzle
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  1. Term describes a protagonist’s tragic flaw, often linked to excessive pride
  2. Greek city-state emerged victorious in the Peloponnesian War
  3. Greek poet composed masterful epics in the oral tradition before the Greeks began writing again with an adapted Phoenician alphabet
  4. Famous philosopher was a student of Plato and later tutored Alexander the Great
  5. Famous Macedonian king whose military conquests spread Greek culture into central Asia
  6. Two most powerful Greek city-states by 500 BC, one known for democracy and the other for military strength
  7. Term refers to the opening background section of a Greek tragedy
  8. Athenian statesman who led Athens during its Golden Age and encouraged artistic and intellectual achievements
  9. Playwright credited with introducing a second actor to the stage, further developing Greek drama
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  1. Even the powerful god Zeus could not change one crucial element in Greek mythology. What was this element?
  2. Name of the song performed while the chorus moves from right to left
  3. A battle a soldier famously ran 26 miles back to Athens to deliver news of victory
  4. Emotional release that occurs at the end of a tragedy
  5. Famous temple dedicated to Athena stands on the Acropolis in Athens
  6. Poet credited with stepping away from the chorus to begin dialogue with the leader, essentially creating drama
  7. Term derived from the Greek word hypokrites, meaning “someone acting a part”
  8. Name of the large amphitheater in Athens where Greek plays were performed during festivals dedicated to Dionysus
  9. Greek playwright who won first prize at the annual Dionysia twenty-four times

18 Clues: Emotional release that occurs at the end of a tragedy • Greek city-state emerged victorious in the Peloponnesian War • Term refers to the opening background section of a Greek tragedy • Famous temple dedicated to Athena stands on the Acropolis in Athens • Name of the song performed while the chorus moves from right to left • ...

History of the Greek theater 2023-01-06

History of the Greek theater crossword puzzle
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  1. Usage of words to express thought
  2. Thespis was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word thespian,
  3. How speech reveals character
  4. The slope of the hill served as the
  5. Characters support the plot. Their motivation drives the play
  6. Something to shock the audience
  7. two key influences on Greek drama were the
  8. greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god
  9. was the first great theorist of dramatic art
  10. imitation of an action
  11. The word in Greek means dance.
  12. is the origin of our word scene.
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  1. A flat terrace below the slope served as the
  2. arousing pity and fear,wherewith to accomplish a
  3. performers in Greek theater can be divided into
  4. The word comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing
  5. This rule did not restrict the number of roles to three,because a single actor could play several roles.
  6. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  7. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  8. The arrangements of the events in the play
  9. a religious and civic celebration
  10. performed by large choruses.
  11. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat
  12. In the middle of the orchestra was placed a
  13. A very wealthy city

25 Clues: A very wealthy city • imitation of an action • How speech reveals character • performed by large choruses. • The word in Greek means dance. • Something to shock the audience • is the origin of our word scene. • Usage of words to express thought • a religious and civic celebration • The slope of the hill served as the • The arrangements of the events in the play • ...

1st Semester Review 2021-11-17

1st Semester Review crossword puzzle
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  1. giving explanation or comment
  2. A story based on a some historical fact.
  3. The protagonist and narrator of "Perks".
  4. "Perks" is this type of story.
  5. A symbolic story never based on fact
  6. The girl Charlie is in love with.
  7. the assumption or ideal beneath your claim
  8. Anything that proves or backs up your claim
  9. God of mischief in Norse mythology.
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  1. A brief summary or review.
  2. a debatable statement based on evidence
  3. a literary work in the form of letters.
  4. Where warriors who have died in battle go.
  5. "no, you're wrong. This is why."
  6. Odin is also known as the ____ God.
  7. a claim made to rebut a previous claim.
  8. The END OF THE WORLD in Norse mythology.
  9. Charlie's friend and Sam's step brother.
  10. The King of the Greek Pantheon.Thunder God.
  11. a cause, explanation, or justification

20 Clues: A brief summary or review. • giving explanation or comment • "Perks" is this type of story. • "no, you're wrong. This is why." • The girl Charlie is in love with. • Odin is also known as the ____ God. • God of mischief in Norse mythology. • A symbolic story never based on fact • a cause, explanation, or justification • a debatable statement based on evidence • ...

Ancient Greece Gods 2022-06-10

Ancient Greece Gods crossword puzzle
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  1. god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more.
  2. goddess of wisdom and war
  3. goddess of agriculture
  4. goddess of women, marriage, family and childbirth
  5. , god of war or, more properly, the spirit of battle.
  6. the god of fire
  7. god of the sea
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  1. the people of greece were
  2. goddess of the hearth
  3. God that controlled the under world
  4. the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, and vegetation
  5. ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty
  6. god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology
  7. Greek god of trade, wealth, luck, fertility, animal husbandry, sleep, language, thieves, and travel

14 Clues: god of the sea • the god of fire • goddess of the hearth • goddess of agriculture • the people of greece were • goddess of wisdom and war • God that controlled the under world • god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology • ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty • goddess of women, marriage, family and childbirth • the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, and vegetation • ...

merchant of venice 2023-01-24

merchant of venice crossword puzzle
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  1. a Roman god who is worshipped at the beginnings of many things like harvest and planting etc.
  2. refers to a person who spends money recklessly
  3. first day of lent.
  4. a ship built by argus for Jason.
  5. the goddess of moon and hunting
  6. Greek word which means 'prophetess'.
  7. he was the bravest and strongest hero.
  8. a fabulously wealthy land.
  9. the king of Pylos and was famous for his wisdom in Greek mythology
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  1. the day after easter sunday.
  2. a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, who lived around 513 BC.
  3. son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham.
  4. means 'assembly' or 'house of prayer'
  5. the native of Nazareth.
  6. refers to a foolish or an inexperienced person.

15 Clues: first day of lent. • the native of Nazareth. • a fabulously wealthy land. • the day after easter sunday. • the goddess of moon and hunting • a ship built by argus for Jason. • Greek word which means 'prophetess'. • son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham. • means 'assembly' or 'house of prayer' • he was the bravest and strongest hero. • ...

History of Greek Theater 2022-01-10

History of Greek Theater crossword puzzle
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  1. should be part of the plot
  2. The arrangements of the events in the play
  3. The word _______ in Greek means dance.
  4. This word originates from the greek verb "to act" or "to do"
  5. acts of this were prohibited in Greek theater
  6. wrote one of the epic poems that influenced greek drama
  7. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  8. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god ______
  9. A flat terrace below the slope served as the ______
  10. sung by chorus
  11. ______ is the origin of our word scene.
  12. the father of western philosophy
  13. These high-backed seats were reserved for _______
  14. Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek dramatist
  15. A tragic hero is a man of _______ stature
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  1. ________ was the first winner of the best tragedy contest
  2. support the plot, their motivation drives the play.
  3. greek drama _______ the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies.
  4. the word ________ comes the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
  5. All of the performers, except musicians, wore ______.
  6. The word tyrannus is an ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
  7. The ________ was a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes.
  8. composed of ________ men who took on an identity appropriate to the play
  9. How speech reveals character
  10. Something to shock the audience
  11. Usage of words to express thought
  12. ________ was the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.

27 Clues: sung by chorus • should be part of the plot • How speech reveals character • Something to shock the audience • the father of western philosophy • Usage of words to express thought • The word _______ in Greek means dance. • ______ is the origin of our word scene. • A tragic hero is a man of _______ stature • The arrangements of the events in the play • ...

Ancient Greek Vocabulary 2026-02-20

Ancient Greek Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A city’s marketplace and meeting place
  2. The battle of the 300
  3. A heavily armed Greek foot soldier.
  4. A group of citizens who meet to vote on laws.
  5. A person or place believed to give messages from the gods.
  6. A tight military formation used by Greek soldiers.
  7. A government where citizens vote on decisions.
  8. The study of big ideas about life and knowledge.
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  1. The exchange of goods between people or regions.
  2. The leader of the Persian Empire
  3. An area under the control of another country
  4. A person with legal rights in a city-state (in Athens, adult men).
  5. The king of the Spartan army
  6. fortress on top of a high hill
  7. A Spartan Shield
  8. A government ruled by a small group of people.
  9. Traditional stories about gods and heroes.
  10. Name for a Greek city-state

18 Clues: A Spartan Shield • The battle of the 300 • Name for a Greek city-state • The king of the Spartan army • fortress on top of a high hill • The leader of the Persian Empire • A heavily armed Greek foot soldier. • A city’s marketplace and meeting place • Traditional stories about gods and heroes. • An area under the control of another country • ...

Ancient Greece 2022-04-13

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. Muslim name for the one and only God
  2. a syllabic script used in Greece in the 13th century B.C.
  3. Greek god of war; son of Zeus and Hera; identified with Roman Mars
  4. creating fabric
  5. the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece
  6. the Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind
  7. the son of Zeus who slew Medusa
  8. winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria
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  1. the Roman god of doorways and passages
  2. goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
  3. armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
  4. an ancient city is southern Greece
  5. an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC
  6. god of the stream that flowed around the earth in ancient mythology
  7. a famous mythical Greek hero; his return to Ithaca after the siege of Troy was described in the Odyssey
  8. goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology

16 Clues: creating fabric • the son of Zeus who slew Medusa • an ancient city is southern Greece • Muslim name for the one and only God • the Roman god of doorways and passages • a syllabic script used in Greece in the 13th century B.C. • winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria • the Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind • ...

History of the Greek theater 2023-01-06

History of the Greek theater crossword puzzle
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  1. How speech reveals character
  2. performed by large choruses.
  3. performers in Greek theater can be divided into
  4. The word in Greek means dance.
  5. Something to shock the audience
  6. arousing pity and fear,wherewith to accomplish a
  7. Thespis was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word thespian,
  8. In the middle of the orchestra was placed a
  9. greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god
  10. Characters support the plot. Their motivation drives the play
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  1. The word comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing
  2. a religious and civic celebration
  3. Usage of words to express thought
  4. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat
  5. A flat terrace below the slope served as the
  6. imitation of an action
  7. The arrangements of the events in the play
  8. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  9. two key influences on Greek drama were the
  10. was the first great theorist of dramatic art
  11. A very wealthy city
  12. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  13. This rule did not restrict the number of roles to three,because a single actor could play several roles.
  14. The slope of the hill served as the
  15. is the origin of our word scene.

25 Clues: A very wealthy city • imitation of an action • How speech reveals character • performed by large choruses. • The word in Greek means dance. • Something to shock the audience • is the origin of our word scene. • a religious and civic celebration • Usage of words to express thought • The slope of the hill served as the • The arrangements of the events in the play • ...

Edith Hamilton's Mythology Chapter 1 2022-03-23

Edith Hamilton's Mythology Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The “Greek miracle” expresses the new birth of the world with the “awakening of Greece.” It refers to a revolution in thought that humanized the world. _______ became the center of the universe and the most important entity in it.
  2. The ancient Greeks were rational, orderly and logical. There was no place for illogically shaped gods. The gods were considered part of reality, and the ancient Greeks were preoccupied with the _________.
  3. However, some myths are not explanations; they are tales of ___________.
  4. Wrote Persians (celebrates the victory of the Greeks over the Persians)
  5. “Greek mythology begins with Homer, generally believed to be” around ________BC.
  6. Wrote Iliad and the Odyssey
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  1. “The first written record of Greece” is the ___________.
  2. Things that were terrifying, irrational or unknown had no place in classical mythology. _______, which was so powerful in the world before and after the classical era, was almost non-existent.
  3. Myths are early ______, the result of humans’ first attempt at understanding and explaining what they saw around them.
  4. Mythology mainly comprises stories of gods and goddesses; however, a myth has nothing to do with _______.
  5. Belief in astrology is also absent from classical Greece, even though there are many astrological references. Additionally, ghosts do not appear, and the ancient Greeks were not afraid of the dead. The ancient Greeks were concerned with the living and human beauty. The early Greeks transformed a world of __________ into a world full of beauty.
  6. Wrote Works and Days, Theogeny
  7. Wrote Odes written in honor of victors in games, mythological allusions
  8. A revolutionary idea was that the gods were in the image of _________.
  9. Greek gods were ______. They banqueted and caroused; they became angry and jealous.

15 Clues: Wrote Iliad and the Odyssey • Wrote Works and Days, Theogeny • “The first written record of Greece” is the ___________. • A revolutionary idea was that the gods were in the image of _________. • Wrote Odes written in honor of victors in games, mythological allusions • Wrote Persians (celebrates the victory of the Greeks over the Persians) • ...

BMR-Unit 2 Review 2023-02-14

BMR-Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. which war did persians win?
  2. who did sparta fight against?
  3. who was the god of beauty and love?
  4. what was the most powerful greek weapon?
  5. what weapon did zeus use?
  6. What are the greatest weapons in Greek mythology?
  7. who was the strongest in greece?
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  1. which war did greece win?
  2. who was the king of sparta?
  3. who was the sun god?
  4. who was the god of god?
  5. who was the king of athens?
  6. who is zeus afraid of?
  7. who was god of the underworld?
  8. who was the god of sea and waters?

15 Clues: who was the sun god? • who is zeus afraid of? • who was the god of god? • which war did greece win? • what weapon did zeus use? • which war did persians win? • who was the king of sparta? • who was the king of athens? • who did sparta fight against? • who was god of the underworld? • who was the strongest in greece? • who was the god of sea and waters? • ...

Mythology 2021-09-29

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. Elephant god of teaching.
  2. The "devourer of the dead" who ate evil mens hearts.
  3. The legendary hammer of Thor.
  4. The monkey king who pissed on Buddha.
  5. Squirrel who fans the flames of the rivalry between Nidhuggr and Hræsvelgr.
  6. "Main god" of celtic mythology, husband of The Morrigan.
  7. God of the sea and earthquakes
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  1. Lightning god and king of all gods in slavic mythology.
  2. The greek hero famous for completing 12 trials.
  3. Snake that wraps itself around the world.
  4. The "brother" of Gilgamesh.
  5. Roman equivalent to Ares.
  6. Son of Osiris, rival of Seth.

13 Clues: Elephant god of teaching. • Roman equivalent to Ares. • The "brother" of Gilgamesh. • Son of Osiris, rival of Seth. • The legendary hammer of Thor. • God of the sea and earthquakes • The monkey king who pissed on Buddha. • Snake that wraps itself around the world. • The greek hero famous for completing 12 trials. • The "devourer of the dead" who ate evil mens hearts. • ...

Greece 2024-04-12

Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. The language.
  2. The religion.
  3. What is the name of the place in Greek mythology descibed as following? "As far beneath Hades as heaven is above Earth."
  4. The continent.
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  1. Another name for the country.
  2. What is the name of a Christian bishop's headdress that comes from the Greek for "turban"?
  3. The capital.
  4. Greek Thunder God.

8 Clues: The capital. • The language. • The religion. • The continent. • Greek Thunder God. • Another name for the country. • What is the name of a Christian bishop's headdress that comes from the Greek for "turban"? • What is the name of the place in Greek mythology descibed as following? "As far beneath Hades as heaven is above Earth."

Mythology 2025-12-02

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. the final battle of the Norse gods
  2. a maza built to imprison the Minotaur
  3. a warrior spirit who chooses the slain in Norse mythology
  4. an elder god overthrown by the Olympians
  5. the paradise for heroes in Greek mythology
  6. the full group of gods in a religion
  7. a giant with a single eye
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  1. a serpent with multiple heads, slain by Heracles
  2. a stone carved with magical Norse symbolsl
  3. a bird reborn from its own ashes
  4. a priest that gives divine predictions
  5. the food of the gods that grants immortality
  6. a minor female nature spirit
  7. a sacred cup used in mythic rituals
  8. a creature with lion's body and human head

15 Clues: a giant with a single eye • a minor female nature spirit • a bird reborn from its own ashes • the final battle of the Norse gods • a sacred cup used in mythic rituals • the full group of gods in a religion • a maza built to imprison the Minotaur • a priest that gives divine predictions • an elder god overthrown by the Olympians • a stone carved with magical Norse symbolsl • ...

Odysseus study guide 2017-02-21

Odysseus study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. allies of the Trojans who live at Ismarus
  2. goddess of the moon and hunting twin of Apollo and daughter of Zeus and Leto
  3. sun of god who raises his cattle on the island of Thrinacia
  4. a trusted officer of Odysseus
  5. ruler of the Greek gods and goddesses
  6. goddess of love beauty pleasure
  7. wife of Zeus and queen of ancient greek gods
  8. the wife of Hades ruler of the underworld
  9. goddess who personified victory
  10. a blind prophet whose spirit Odysseus visits in the underworld
  11. son of Zeus and olympian god in Greek
  12. Eaters inhabitants of a land Odysseus wife visits
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  1. a race of one eyed giants
  2. Greek and Roman god of the underworld and ruler of the dead
  3. poet author of lliad and the Odyssey
  4. nymph in greek mythology who lived on the island of Ogygia
  5. cannibal inhabitants of a distant land
  6. love or desire
  7. Odysseus son
  8. god of the seas earthquakes and horses
  9. the goddess of war wisdom and cleverness goddess of crafts
  10. one of twelve Olympians and son of Zeus and Hera
  11. Odysseus wife
  12. the god of music poetry prophecy and medicine
  13. a goddess and enchantress who lives on the island of Aeaea
  14. father of Odysseus

26 Clues: Odysseus son • Odysseus wife • love or desire • father of Odysseus • a race of one eyed giants • a trusted officer of Odysseus • goddess of love beauty pleasure • goddess who personified victory • poet author of lliad and the Odyssey • ruler of the Greek gods and goddesses • son of Zeus and olympian god in Greek • cannibal inhabitants of a distant land • ...

History of Greek Theatre- Tayten 2023-01-06

History of Greek Theatre- Tayten crossword puzzle
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  1. They served as the ideal spectator, reacting as the author would want the audience to react.
  2. ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it.
  3. considered the father of Western philosophy.
  4. Chorus in Greek means _____
  5. The first great theorist of
  6. How speech reveals character
  7. an act of injustice
  8. Something to shock the audience
  9. Usage of words to express thought
  10. god of wine and fertility
  11. _____ is the origin of our word scene.
  12. All of the performers, except musicians, wore _____
  13. The arrangements of the events in the play
  14. Non-speaking extras
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  1. Greek plays usually takes place in _______
  2. first recorded theatrical event – best tragedy contest.
  3. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  4. part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  5. art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
  6. ______ comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
  7. Part lion, part eagle, and part woman
  8. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  9. Support the plot. Their motivation drives the play
  10. wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survived
  11. Who was the Sphinx sent by?
  12. A creature in classical mythology who

26 Clues: an act of injustice • Non-speaking extras • god of wine and fertility • Chorus in Greek means _____ • The first great theorist of • Who was the Sphinx sent by? • How speech reveals character • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • Part lion, part eagle, and part woman • A creature in classical mythology who • _____ is the origin of our word scene. • ...

The Odyssey Review 2022-10-11

The Odyssey Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Poet, credited with writing The Odyssey
  2. a man who is trying to marry a certain woman.
  3. Think of gold infused on silver by a craftsman, whose fine art...
  4. Which archetypal trait does Odysseus display in dealing with the Cyclopes?
  5. A man surfcasting on a point of rock
  6. what trait does Odysseus display when tying his men to the rams?
  7. in Greek mythology, the god of the sea.
  8. drop the sinker and the bait far out,
  9. bass or mackerel, whipping his long rod
  10. is this figurative language referring to in the story?
  11. the legendary home of Odysseus from Greek mythology
  12. Odysseus says that the Cyclops “clutched at my companions / and caught two in his hands like squirming puppies / to beat their brains out, spattering the floor. / Then he dismembered them and made his meal, / gaping and crunching like a mountain lion.” He uses a simile to compare the Cyclops to
  13. remains faithful to Odysseus after 20 years
  14. But when she swallowed the sea water down...
  15. Young Dawn with fingertips of rose
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  1. Than came the rasping sound as those bright doors the key had sprung gave way
  2. one of a group of female and partly human creatures from Greek mythology, known to use their singing to attract sailors toward dangerous waters.
  3. What does Argos represent?
  4. grey-eyed daughter of Zeus, warrior goddess
  5. Odysseus' dog
  6. This was Argos, trained as a puppy by Odysseus treated as rubbish now...
  7. Leader of the suitors, shot through the throat
  8. son of Cronus, ruler of the gods
  9. dangle wriggling through the air:
  10. these were borne aloft in spasms toward the cliff.
  11. "but when she swallowed the sea water down we saw the funnel of the maelstrom, heard the rock bellowing all around, and dark...were fixed upon that yawning mouth in fear of being devoured." what literary element is shown in this passage?
  12. Odysseus' faithful swineherd
  13. device used by the main character to win the Trojan war
  14. hook a fish and rip it from the surface
  15. Where does the Odyssey take place

30 Clues: Odysseus' dog • What does Argos represent? • Odysseus' faithful swineherd • son of Cronus, ruler of the gods • dangle wriggling through the air: • Where does the Odyssey take place • Young Dawn with fingertips of rose • A man surfcasting on a point of rock • drop the sinker and the bait far out, • Poet, credited with writing The Odyssey • in Greek mythology, the god of the sea. • ...

Ancient Greece and Rome 2021-02-11

Ancient Greece and Rome crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___ Horse is a very famous piece of Greek mythology.
  2. This man was the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity
  3. This man is thought to be the founder of Rome’s brother who was killed
  4. To celebrate, Greece and Rome used ___
  5. Rome had towns and Greece had city-___
  6. In Greece, slaves were often treated harshly, but in Rome they were considered part of the ___
  7. This city is the oldest one in the world
  8. This was an ancient Greek war between Athens and Sparta: ___ war
  9. While girls in Greece were not allowed to go to school,in Rome both boys and girls received an equal ___
  10. Both Greeks and Romans had ___ for pets
  11. While Romans had fashion trends, Greece used their clothes to serve a ___
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  1. This man is thought to be the founder of Rome
  2. While Rome was a republic, Greece was a ___
  3. This Greek man was a student of Socrates
  4. This Greek god is supposed to be the king of the gods
  5. Both Greece and Rome made statues of important ___ figures
  6. This Thracian man is known for the slave uprising in Rome
  7. This man was the first emperor of Rome
  8. Roman and Greek children liked to play with ___
  9. People in both Greece and Rome enjoyed playing ___

20 Clues: To celebrate, Greece and Rome used ___ • Rome had towns and Greece had city-___ • This man was the first emperor of Rome • Both Greeks and Romans had ___ for pets • This Greek man was a student of Socrates • This city is the oldest one in the world • While Rome was a republic, Greece was a ___ • This man is thought to be the founder of Rome • ...

Cycle 1 Vocab crossword 2025-09-15

Cycle 1 Vocab crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. when the audience knows something the characters do not
  2. the Greek deity to whom theatrical performances were originally dedicated
  3. the actor's right when facing the audience
  4. a type of performance where up to three actors portray stories from Greek mythology
  5. the area where actors perform
  6. the areas to the left and right of the stage out of the view of the audience
  7. a three-sided set piece used to change scenes quickly
  8. a fundamental element of Greek drama that provided commentary for a play
  9. a collaborative art form used to tell a story to a live audience
  10. the actor's left when facing the audience
  11. a building used for changing masks, storing props, and being a backdrop to a play in ancient Greece
  12. the purgation of negative emotions such as pity and fear
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  1. Greek for "god in the machine"
  2. the area of the stage farthest away from the audience
  3. equivalent to a modern-day producer
  4. the first actor
  5. a comedic play that made fun of the Greek legends
  6. a circular or oval building with tiered seating to view performances or sporting events
  7. means "the seeing place"
  8. the area of the stage closest to the audience
  9. practice for a live performance
  10. appropriate behavior in a given situation

22 Clues: the first actor • means "the seeing place" • the area where actors perform • Greek for "god in the machine" • practice for a live performance • equivalent to a modern-day producer • appropriate behavior in a given situation • the actor's left when facing the audience • the actor's right when facing the audience • the area of the stage closest to the audience • ...

EPIC & Greek Mythology Review 2026-04-15

EPIC & Greek Mythology Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of poem the Odyssey is
  2. Protagonist of the Odyssey
  3. Greek God of the Sea; Father of the Cyclops'
  4. Odysseus justification for killing Hector's son: "I'm just a _____"
  5. King of the Gods
  6. Myths were passed down ________ before being written
  7. To believe in many Gods
  8. Tells Odysseus to have open arms
  9. How many years it took for Odysseus to get home
  10. Greek mythology is a collection of _______created by the ancient Greeks
  11. Odysseus' patron; encourages him to be a warrior of the mind
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  1. Where the Gods and Goddesses Live (two words)
  2. Odysseus' wife
  3. Greek myths explain human behavior, the origins of the world, and...
  4. Odysseus' second-in-command
  5. The cyclops Odysseus and his men meet in the cave
  6. Wrote the Odyssey
  7. Word meaning a figure who protects/presides over a certain person, place, or group
  8. One reason Greeks created myths (two words)
  9. Where Odysseus is from
  10. Where the story starts; the city the Grecian army destroyed

21 Clues: Odysseus' wife • King of the Gods • Wrote the Odyssey • Where Odysseus is from • To believe in many Gods • Protagonist of the Odyssey • Odysseus' second-in-command • The type of poem the Odyssey is • Tells Odysseus to have open arms • One reason Greeks created myths (two words) • Greek God of the Sea; Father of the Cyclops' • Where the Gods and Goddesses Live (two words) • ...

S+J = 10 Years 2025-01-21

S+J = 10 Years crossword puzzle
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  1. _ it or not
  2. What is said by bride & groom
  3. The matchmaker
  4. A tasty fish dish
  5. Our summer home
  6. A thatched roof
  7. Provides many rays
  8. Jaime's favorite winter activity
  9. An annual celebration
  10. Bravery in Greek mythology
  11. Thanksgiving getaway
  12. Wedding promises
  13. A Mexican getaway
  14. Honeymoon guests
  15. Not a spoon, not a fork
  16. The # of guests in attendance
  17. Ecstacy
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  1. What we are still lacking
  2. Former queen of the UK
  3. A decade
  4. Whale intestinal byproduct
  5. Belizean bingo
  6. Home to Sundance
  7. Our fur baby
  8. An Aussie Baych
  9. The largest fish
  10. A symbol of love
  11. Shots fired on π
  12. March 14, 2015
  13. Greek gift of God
  14. White devils from the sky

31 Clues: Ecstacy • A decade • _ it or not • Our fur baby • The matchmaker • Belizean bingo • March 14, 2015 • Our summer home • A thatched roof • An Aussie Baych • Home to Sundance • The largest fish • A symbol of love • Shots fired on π • Wedding promises • Honeymoon guests • A tasty fish dish • A Mexican getaway • Greek gift of God • Provides many rays • Thanksgiving getaway • An annual celebration • ...

Oedipus 2021-03-12

Oedipus crossword puzzle
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  1. Oedipus decrees will happen to Laius' murderer?Banishment
  2. Greek mythology, monster with a woman"s head and lion"s body which asked Oedipus a riddle?Sphinx
  3. useful in prophecy?Birds
  4. Shepherd claims that Oedipus was born this way?Cursed
  5. is this to Jocasta?Brother
  6. has killed Polybus?Old age
  7. of Oedipus?Jocasta
  8. prophet?Teiresias
  9. relam?Thebes
  10. representing citizens?Chrous
  11. brother in Law?Creon
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  1. took over as the King of Thebes?Creon
  2. of Corinth feared by Oedipus?Merope
  3. Prophet?Oedipus
  4. of Oedipus?Laius
  5. of Greek Theatre?Thespis
  6. did Jocasta die?Suicide
  7. Rex dramatist?Sophocles
  8. foster father?Polybus
  9. daughter?Antigone

20 Clues: relam?Thebes • Prophet?Oedipus • of Oedipus?Laius • prophet?Teiresias • daughter?Antigone • of Oedipus?Jocasta • brother in Law?Creon • foster father?Polybus • did Jocasta die?Suicide • Rex dramatist?Sophocles • useful in prophecy?Birds • of Greek Theatre?Thespis • is this to Jocasta?Brother • has killed Polybus?Old age • representing citizens?Chrous • of Corinth feared by Oedipus?Merope • ...

Valentines Day 2026-02-17

Valentines Day crossword puzzle
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  1. What month is valentines day
  2. Valentines day is about what
  3. Who is the goddess of love in greek mythology
  4. Who is the holdiay named after
  5. Who made the first box of Valentine chocolates
  6. What is the most common flower during valentines day
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  1. Who has a bow
  2. What plant is related to Valentines day
  3. What food is related to the day
  4. Who is the goddess of love in roman mythology
  5. What kind of literature is related to love most often
  6. 9 Million people also buy valentines day gifts for who
  7. what does Cupid shoot
  8. What do you send to other people

14 Clues: Who has a bow • what does Cupid shoot • What month is valentines day • Valentines day is about what • Who is the holdiay named after • What food is related to the day • What do you send to other people • What plant is related to Valentines day • Who is the goddess of love in roman mythology • Who is the goddess of love in greek mythology • ...

STARS AND CONSTELLATIONS 2015-03-01

STARS AND CONSTELLATIONS crossword puzzle
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  1. – latin for “keel” which means boat’s bottom and the 34th largest constellation
  2. Dipper – has seven stars, four for the trapezoid body and three for the handle.
  3. – english name of crow constellation.
  4. Centauri – closest star to earth next to our sun
  5. – medium-sized star
  6. – located at the tail of the Cygnus
  7. – Constellations that can be seen all year round
  8. Minor – the little bear and smaller version of Ursa Major
  9. Navis – It is a larger boat shaped constellation and was created by greek philosopher Ptolemy.
  10. – a pseudoscience that determines the influence of the state of the stars and the planets at the time of one’s birth on an individual’s destiny.
  11. - A group of stars that form patterns but are actually part of one or multiple constellations,
  12. science that uses principles of physics and mathematics to explain and predict the phenomenon of celestial body.
  13. Major – known as the big bear, the third largest known constellation and is easy to see.
  14. – the color of the hottest stars
  15. – country that lies near the equator
  16. Astronomical Union – officially recognized 88 constellations
  17. – describes the rate at which a stars radiates energy.
  18. - a constellation in the northern sky, named after the winged horse Pegasus in Greek mythology
  19. Halley – british astronomer who discovered that stars move, change positions but because they are far away their movement through space is not that significantly observed.
  20. window to the future
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  1. dwarf - small stars (smaller than the distance across Asia).
  2. – latin name for swan, is the 16th largest constellation and recognized for its asterism that forms a cross and is referred to the northern cross
  3. – a constellation that cannot be seen in the northern hemisphere
  4. – Latin name for cross
  5. – a constellation named after a wueen in Greek mythology, is the 25th largest constellation
  6. – It refers to half-man, half-horse creature in greek mythology
  7. temperatures – indicator of a star’s color
  8. – illusion created by the moving air in the atmosphere that bends this light
  9. - a group of stars which form a pattern in the night sky.
  10. It is the second brightest star
  11. star – actually the planet Venus
  12. – massive ball of glowing hydrogen and helium of extremely high temperatures, held together by its own gravity.
  13. they do not employ scientific methods
  14. stars – twice to 10 times larger than our sun
  15. – located at the head of Cygnus
  16. – located at the tip of Ursa Minor
  17. Fusion – occurs on the sun where hydrogen fuses to form helium, releasing energy
  18. star – actually a meteor in transit
  19. - a Greco-Egyptian writer of Alexandria, known as a mathematician, astronomer, geographer, astrologer, and poet of a single epigram in the Greek Anthology
  20. red – coolest star

40 Clues: red – coolest star • – medium-sized star • window to the future • – Latin name for cross • It is the second brightest star • – located at the head of Cygnus • star – actually the planet Venus • – the color of the hottest stars • – located at the tip of Ursa Minor • star – actually a meteor in transit • – located at the tail of the Cygnus • – country that lies near the equator • ...

Greek theaters 2022-01-10

Greek theaters crossword puzzle
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  1. How speech reveals character
  2. in Greek means dance
  3. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  4. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat
  5. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god
  6. In the middle of the orchestra was placed a
  7. The major festival was the
  8. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  9. The slope of the hill served as the
  10. reserved for the Priest of Dionysus
  11. the origin of our word scene
  12. defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
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  1. A flat terrace below the slope served as the
  2. part lion, part eagle, and part woman
  3. A tragic hero is a man of
  4. Dionysus was the god of
  5. one of the four greek performers that did not speak
  6. derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
  7. Usage of words to express thought
  8. “an act of injustice”
  9. Increased the number of actors in plays from two to three
  10. ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it
  11. Literary critics attribute the fall of the hero to a
  12. Something to shock the audience
  13. first thing a tragedy should contain according to aristotle

25 Clues: in Greek means dance • “an act of injustice” • Dionysus was the god of • A tragic hero is a man of • The major festival was the • How speech reveals character • the origin of our word scene • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • The slope of the hill served as the • reserved for the Priest of Dionysus • part lion, part eagle, and part woman • ...

Greek Club 2024-07-27

Greek Club crossword puzzle
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  1. The king of the ancient Greek gods
  2. The capital of Greece
  3. The 2nd most populated city in Greece, following Athens
  4. The former currency of Greece, often found in Ancient Greece and mythology
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  1. Known as the "Earth Shaker" in ancient Greece
  2. An ancient Greek city-state
  3. The national cheese of Greece
  4. A traditional story that typically involves the supernatural
  5. The national fruit of Greece
  6. A Greek island known for the Palace of Knossos

10 Clues: The capital of Greece • An ancient Greek city-state • The national fruit of Greece • The national cheese of Greece • The king of the ancient Greek gods • Known as the "Earth Shaker" in ancient Greece • A Greek island known for the Palace of Knossos • The 2nd most populated city in Greece, following Athens • A traditional story that typically involves the supernatural • ...

Constellations and Stars 2023-03-31

Constellations and Stars crossword puzzle
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  1. This constellation is also known as Ursa Major.
  2. Also known as Leo.
  3. A group of stars that form a picture.
  4. Also known as the North Star.
  5. Constellation discovered by Galileo Galilei.
  6. A constellation is made up of these.
  7. The number of offical constellations.
  8. This constellation includes the North Star (Polaris). (2 wrds)
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  1. A constellation thats name is the Latinized form of the Greek word for telescope.
  2. A lyric inspired by stars from Taylor Swift.(6 wrds)
  3. Its name is Latin for "fishes", and is also the astrological sign for people born in part February and part of March.
  4. The agency that is responsible for technology related to space.
  5. A constellation named after a Greek mythological hero, known for killing Medusa.
  6. This constellation is named after a medium sized wild cat known for jumping high.
  7. A constellation which represents Crotus, protected by Artemis. Also known as Sagittarius.
  8. The Latin version for the Greek word for dolphin.
  9. A constellation named after the winged horse in Greek mythology.

17 Clues: Also known as Leo. • Also known as the North Star. • A constellation is made up of these. • A group of stars that form a picture. • The number of offical constellations. • Constellation discovered by Galileo Galilei. • This constellation is also known as Ursa Major. • The Latin version for the Greek word for dolphin. • A lyric inspired by stars from Taylor Swift.(6 wrds) • ...

Greek Heroes, Gods, and Myths 2021-04-15

Greek Heroes, Gods, and Myths crossword puzzle
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  1. God of the sea
  2. Study of Roman and Greek history and culture
  3. Beheaded Gorgon Medusa
  4. The chief Greek deity
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  1. A traditional story or collection of stories about early history
  2. Famous for his 12 labours
  3. Pr otagonist in Homer's 'The Odyssey'
  4. Had a weak spot around his ankle
  5. Husband of Persephone
  6. Mortal offspring of a human and God

10 Clues: God of the sea • Husband of Persephone • The chief Greek deity • Beheaded Gorgon Medusa • Famous for his 12 labours • Had a weak spot around his ankle • Mortal offspring of a human and God • Pr otagonist in Homer's 'The Odyssey' • Study of Roman and Greek history and culture • A traditional story or collection of stories about early history

MP2 Spiral SOL Crossword 2026-01-09

MP2 Spiral SOL Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Founder of Judaism
  2. Golden Age of India
  3. Egyptian writing system
  4. Militaristic Greek city-state
  5. Belief that the soul is reborn in a new form
  6. Empire that fought against the Greeks in three battles
  7. Phoenicians invented to make communication easier
  8. Egyptian god-king
  9. Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian were Greek ___________
  10. Humans controlling animals for personal use
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  1. Produced large amounts of food; caused revolution
  2. Religion of the Hebrews
  3. Religion with one god
  4. Humans first used oral language during this stone age
  5. Used to explain natural phenomena; Zeus, Hera, Apollo
  6. Religion with many gods and goddesses
  7. Persians used this to connect their empire
  8. Greek city-state that had democratic government
  9. Wedge-shaped writing of Mesopotamia
  10. Athenian naval victory over the Persians
  11. Invention that carried water to crops in early civilizations
  12. Wrote first major law code
  13. Athenian tyrant who created set of laws
  14. Leader during Golden Age of Greece
  15. Scientists believe that humans came from this continent

25 Clues: Egyptian god-king • Founder of Judaism • Golden Age of India • Religion with one god • Religion of the Hebrews • Egyptian writing system • Wrote first major law code • Militaristic Greek city-state • Leader during Golden Age of Greece • Wedge-shaped writing of Mesopotamia • Religion with many gods and goddesses • Athenian tyrant who created set of laws • ...

Unit 3: Ancient Rome Lessons 1-4 2024-11-18

Unit 3: Ancient Rome Lessons 1-4 crossword puzzle
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  1. branch of government that interprets the laws
  2. a large arena in Rome where gladiators fought
  3. Greek influence (architecture)
  4. citizen's responsibility (voting, running for office, etc...)
  5. Etruscan influence (entertainment)
  6. thought-out decision (cost-benefit analysis)
  7. branch of government that makes the laws
  8. Greek influence (gods/goddesses)
  9. three branches of government
  10. a geographic factor that promoted trade and travel
  11. a geographic factor that impeded possible invaders
  12. Greek influence (writing)
  13. reason for uneven distribution of productive resources
  14. things needed to make a good or provide a service
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  1. the spread of culture
  2. major, drastic, huge
  3. set of written laws
  4. how Romans acquired the resources it lacked
  5. a system to ensure one branch of government isn't too powerful
  6. Etruscan influence (water channel)
  7. Etruscan influence (architecture)
  8. branch of government that enforces the laws
  9. 200 years of Roman peace
  10. a form of government in which the leaders are elected to represent the people

24 Clues: set of written laws • major, drastic, huge • the spread of culture • 200 years of Roman peace • Greek influence (writing) • three branches of government • Greek influence (architecture) • Greek influence (gods/goddesses) • Etruscan influence (architecture) • Etruscan influence (entertainment) • Etruscan influence (water channel) • branch of government that makes the laws • ...

Twelfth Night Vocabulary: Acts 1-3 2014-05-15

Twelfth Night Vocabulary: Acts 1-3 crossword puzzle
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  1. wayward, disorderly
  2. vile, sexual desire; lustfulness
  3. blockhead
  4. courage
  5. to approach and speak to someone
  6. infectious plague
  7. the property or money a bride brings to the marriage
  8. multi-coloured fool's costume (patchwork)
  9. heavy drinking
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  1. a dishonest or unscrupulous man
  2. a castrated boy or man
  3. my troth by my faith; honestly
  4. nun
  5. fool or drunkard
  6. sad, gloomy, depressed
  7. to regard with disgust and hatred
  8. a red deer
  9. tiredness, laziness, drowsiness
  10. heaven in Greek mythology

19 Clues: nun • courage • blockhead • a red deer • heavy drinking • fool or drunkard • infectious plague • wayward, disorderly • a castrated boy or man • sad, gloomy, depressed • heaven in Greek mythology • my troth by my faith; honestly • a dishonest or unscrupulous man • tiredness, laziness, drowsiness • vile, sexual desire; lustfulness • to approach and speak to someone • ...

Romans and Greek's 2021-02-16

Romans and Greek's crossword puzzle
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  1. a roman stew
  2. a smaller type of bath Romans used
  3. what greeks usually painted.
  4. is the type of art Roman's used to paint
  5. a collection of traditional stories, beliefs and rituals that Romans used.
  6. apart of Romes government.
  7. a pet that Greeks had
  8. What Greek's and Romans eat.
  9. the Greek's told some of these by painting
  10. very big wine producer
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  1. a play righter.
  2. a form of entertainment Greek's used.
  3. what Greeks wepends were made out of
  4. what Romans used to cook.
  5. what Romans and Greek's used to enter tan.
  6. a Greek god.
  7. most greek houses were built around a
  8. a lager type of bath Romans used
  9. what men wore in Rome
  10. the first major poet after Homer in greace.

20 Clues: a roman stew • a Greek god. • a play righter. • a pet that Greeks had • what men wore in Rome • very big wine producer • what Romans used to cook. • apart of Romes government. • what greeks usually painted. • What Greek's and Romans eat. • a lager type of bath Romans used • a smaller type of bath Romans used • what Greeks wepends were made out of • a form of entertainment Greek's used. • ...

Miscellaneous Mythology 2023-10-03

Miscellaneous Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. strongest,most supreme and eternal Hindu god
  2. god of wealth and money in Chinese mythology
  3. Aztec god, the feathered serpent
  4. Norse god who was killed by mistletoe
  5. name of demons in Hindu Mythology
  6. end of the world of gods and men in Norse myths
  7. 8-legged horse in owned by Odin in Norse mythology
  8. the creator god in Hindu mythology
  9. this god was the father of the Aztecs
  10. monster made of smoke, darkness in Japan. myths
  11. Chinese door gods who protect from evil spirits
  12. giant octopus or squid in Norse mythology
  13. shape shifting trickster god in Norse myths
  14. Aztec god of rain, ruled over Thalocan
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  1. god of war in Japanese mythology
  2. female spirits in the service of the god Odin
  3. Aztec lord of the night, smoking mirror
  4. wolf in Nurse myths who was the son of Loki
  5. god of thunder in Japanese mythology
  6. the undead (zombies) in Norse mythology
  7. Hindu god of war and oceans
  8. Celtic goddess who will cause the end of the Earth
  9. god of the sea in Japanese mythology
  10. Norse god who sat on top of the Rainbow Bridge to guard Asgard
  11. name for mermaid in Japanese mythology
  12. name of demons, ogres, trolls in Japanese mythology

26 Clues: Hindu god of war and oceans • god of war in Japanese mythology • Aztec god, the feathered serpent • name of demons in Hindu Mythology • the creator god in Hindu mythology • god of thunder in Japanese mythology • god of the sea in Japanese mythology • Norse god who was killed by mistletoe • this god was the father of the Aztecs • name for mermaid in Japanese mythology • ...

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-28

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The son of King Darius
  2. A form of government with many rulers
  3. A Spartan king whose name starts with "L"
  4. The name of the modern-day country under Macedonia
  5. A form of government where power is seized illegally
  6. A form of government with a queen or king
  7. A city-state known for its fierce warriors
  8. Revolt The first battle in the Persian wars
  9. The Greek god of war
  10. 300 _______ soldiers were left behind to stall Persia
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  1. A ruler of tyranny is a _____
  2. A Greek woman cursed to have snake hair
  3. The type of government Greece settled on
  4. A city-state with an amazing navy
  5. A country above modern-day Greece
  6. The king of the Gods/Goddesses in Greek mythology
  7. In the Battle of Salamis a __ (type of animal) swam by the Athenians side
  8. An expansive empire, now modern-day Iran
  9. The Battle of _______ (a battle in which the Greeks tricked the Persians)
  10. The name democracy comes from the words "demo" and _____

20 Clues: The Greek god of war • The son of King Darius • A ruler of tyranny is a _____ • A city-state with an amazing navy • A country above modern-day Greece • A form of government with many rulers • A Greek woman cursed to have snake hair • The type of government Greece settled on • An expansive empire, now modern-day Iran • A Spartan king whose name starts with "L" • ...

Months of the year 2023-03-04

Months of the year crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New Year's eve
  2. The end of March is also the time when Spring closes to make room for Miss Ha to take the throne
  3. National Day
  4. VALENTINE DAY
  5. NOEL
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  1. This month is named after the ancient Roman emperor Julius Caesar. He was instrumental in the reform of the solar calendar in 46 BC
  2. Mid-autumn festival
  3. Teacher's Day
  4. This month is named after the goddess Juno-ra, the wife of the god Luput in ancient Roman mythology. In Greek mythology, the goddess Hera
  5. HALLOWEEN
  6. WOMEN’S DAY
  7. summer break

12 Clues: NOEL • HALLOWEEN • WOMEN’S DAY • National Day • summer break • Teacher's Day • VALENTINE DAY • New Year's eve • Mid-autumn festival • The end of March is also the time when Spring closes to make room for Miss Ha to take the throne • This month is named after the ancient Roman emperor Julius Caesar. He was instrumental in the reform of the solar calendar in 46 BC • ...

Greece Crossword 2023-05-02

Greece Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A government by the people, for the people
  2. Fought Athens in the Peloponnesian wars
  3. Taught Alexander the Great
  4. Son of Zeus, turned mortal by Hades
  5. God of the sea
  6. They were considered to be the first Greeks because they spoke Greece
  7. Father of democracy
  8. God of the underworld
  9. Father of Philosophy
  10. Fought against Greece in the Persian wars
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  1. Greek Meeting Place
  2. Goddess of wisdom
  3. Way of explaining the world around us using Myths
  4. Leader of the gods
  5. Formed the Delian League
  6. Greek city-state
  7. God of war
  8. First ever people to live in Greece
  9. Half-Man Half-Bull
  10. A monster that sucks down ships
  11. A half-man Half-horse
  12. A half-man half-goat

22 Clues: God of war • God of the sea • Greek city-state • Goddess of wisdom • Leader of the gods • Half-Man Half-Bull • Greek Meeting Place • Father of democracy • Father of Philosophy • A half-man half-goat • A half-man Half-horse • God of the underworld • Formed the Delian League • Taught Alexander the Great • A monster that sucks down ships • Son of Zeus, turned mortal by Hades • ...

History of Greek Theater- Miles 2022-01-10

History of Greek Theater- Miles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social, activity.
  2. one who acts in a play, movie, television show,
  3. relating to drama and the theater
  4. of or relating to a citizen
  5. Area which plays are performed
  6. Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act”
  7. non-speaking extras
  8. a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.
  9. presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
  10. a group of persons singing in unison
  11. the study of the basic ideas about knowledge, right and wrong, reasoning, and the value of things
  12. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat,famous for being drunk and sexual
  13. a writer of tragedies
  14. a day or period of celebration, typically a religious commemoration.
  15. a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
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  1. Capital of Greece
  2. Son in Greek mythology who was too attached and too attracted to his mother
  3. group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  4. All the inhabitants of a particular area
  5. abbreviation for Before Christ, used to show that a year or century comes before the year in which Jesus Christ is thought to have been born
  6. place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks
  7. a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation
  8. relating to acting, actors, or the theater.
  9. Ancient Greek poet. He was born in the ancient city of Icarius
  10. An Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world
  11. composer, conductor, or performer of music
  12. Belonging to the very distant past
  13. A Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition
  14. the seating area section of an ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine theater
  15. a story

30 Clues: a story • Capital of Greece • non-speaking extras • a writer of tragedies • of or relating to a citizen • Area which plays are performed • relating to drama and the theater • Belonging to the very distant past • a group of persons singing in unison • Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act” • All the inhabitants of a particular area • composer, conductor, or performer of music • ...

Dragons Crossword 2025-10-09

Dragons Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of armor resembling the overlapping scales of a dragon, designed to mimic their protection.
  2. A mythical serpent or dragon said to kill with its gaze or breath; sometimes considered a “little dragon.”
  3. A many-headed dragon or serpent from Greek mythology; when one head is cut off, two more grow in its place.
  4. A legendary hero or knight who defeats a dragon, symbolizing the triumph of courage over evil (e.g., Saint George).
  5. Relating to dragons; often used to describe something fierce, cruel, or inhumanly strict.
  6. Vast treasures or piles of gold and jewels guarded by dragons in myth and literature.
  7. An old English word for a serpent or dragon; often used in medieval and fantasy texts to describe a wingless, serpentine dragon.
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  1. A primordial goddess in Babylonian mythology, often depicted as a monstrous dragon or sea serpent representing chaos.
  2. A dragon from Norse mythology who was once a dwarf but transformed into a dragon due to greed.
  3. A common fantasy term for a dragon that exhales fire; also metaphorically used for fierce or passionate individuals.
  4. A person who forms a mystical bond with a dragon and rides it, popularized by Anne McCaffrey’s Dragonriders of Pern series.
  5. Derived from “Draco,” an ancient Athenian lawgiver; means excessively harsh or severe—metaphorically “dragon-like” in strictness.
  6. constellation A constellation in the northern sky named after a dragon from Greek mythology who guarded the golden apples of the Hesperides.
  7. The name of the dragon in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien; symbolizes greed, arrogance, and destructive power.
  8. A two-legged dragon with wings and a barbed tail, common in European heraldry.

15 Clues: A two-legged dragon with wings and a barbed tail, common in European heraldry. • Vast treasures or piles of gold and jewels guarded by dragons in myth and literature. • Relating to dragons; often used to describe something fierce, cruel, or inhumanly strict. • A dragon from Norse mythology who was once a dwarf but transformed into a dragon due to greed. • ...

Ancient Greece 2023-01-18

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Civilization
  2. Poem
  3. Iliad
  4. Minos
  5. Trojan War
  6. Odyssey
Down
  1. Olympus
  2. Mythology
  3. Civilization
  4. tradition

10 Clues: Poem • Iliad • Minos • Olympus • Odyssey • Mythology • tradition • Trojan War • Civilization • Civilization

Love 2019-01-02

Love crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The love goddess in Roman mythology
  2. The love goddess in Greek mythology
  3. The body-part that symbolizes love
  4. The color of love
  5. A way of showing love that is usually romantic
  6. If he shoots a golden arrow in your heart, you fall in love
Down
  1. A day that celebrates love
  2. Two people in a romantic relationship
  3. A love that isn't romantic
  4. A common physical way of showing love

10 Clues: The color of love • A day that celebrates love • A love that isn't romantic • The body-part that symbolizes love • The love goddess in Roman mythology • The love goddess in Greek mythology • Two people in a romantic relationship • A common physical way of showing love • A way of showing love that is usually romantic • ...

Roman Crossword 2022-11-29

Roman Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another monotheistic religion that appeared in the Roman empire.
  2. Emperor ____ converted to Christianity.
  3. Tiberinus is the god of the river ___.
  4. Greek gods and goddesses influenced the development of Roman deities and ____.
  5. ____ was a god with two faces that represented the spirit of passages.
  6. ____ was the son of the god Janus.
  7. Greek gods were renamed and rebranded with a more ___ name.
  8. Many _____ were named after Roman deities.
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  1. The romans believed in more than one god.
  2. Early Romans believed gods and goddesses lived on the top of Mount ____.
  3. The Imperial Cult worshipped the emperors of Rome. Starting with Julius ____.
  4. Rome had some gods who did not trace their _____. back to Greek culture
  5. A monotheistic religion that appeared in the empire.
  6. The month of ____. was named after Janus.
  7. Roman stories focused less on story-telling and ____ that Greek stories tried to explain.

15 Clues: ____ was the son of the god Janus. • Tiberinus is the god of the river ___. • Emperor ____ converted to Christianity. • The romans believed in more than one god. • The month of ____. was named after Janus. • Many _____ were named after Roman deities. • A monotheistic religion that appeared in the empire. • Greek gods were renamed and rebranded with a more ___ name. • ...

Crossword Puzzle Tic 2018-03-05

Crossword Puzzle Tic crossword puzzle
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  1. -a type of government where a small number are in control.
  2. - a type of government where the wealthy are in control.
  3. -anyone who has rights granted by the government.
  4. -government where all citizens vote on governmental decisions.
  5. -Stories that were written to explain natural things that included Greek gods.
  6. -479 to 431 BCE.
  7. -A temple built to honor the Greek goddess Athena.
  8. -a type of government ,usually run by a dictator, uses terror to control.
  9. -something handed down from one generation to the next.
Down
  1. -Great military commander that spread Greek culture across large areas of Asia.
  2. -government run by king or queen where power stays in family.
  3. -star student of Plato, seeks answers beyond gods and philosophies
  4. -star student of Socrates
  5. -conflicts between Persia and Greece started in 499 to 449 BCE.
  6. -a Greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of western philosophy.

15 Clues: -479 to 431 BCE. • -star student of Socrates • -anyone who has rights granted by the government. • -A temple built to honor the Greek goddess Athena. • -something handed down from one generation to the next. • - a type of government where the wealthy are in control. • -a type of government where a small number are in control. • ...

History of Greek Theater- Miles 2022-01-10

History of Greek Theater- Miles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the action of marking one's pleasure at an important event or occasion by engaging in enjoyable, typically social, activity.
  2. a society or organization founded for a religious, educational, social, or similar purpose.
  3. a day or period of celebration, typically a religious commemoration.
  4. a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment
  5. a story
  6. a writer of tragedies
  7. a nature god of fruitfulness and vegetation
  8. presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.
  9. of or relating to a citizen
  10. relating to drama and the theater
  11. Belonging to the very distant past
  12. the seating area section of an ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine theater
  13. abbreviation for Before Christ, used to show that a year or century comes before the year in which Jesus Christ is thought to have been born
  14. Ancient Greek poet. He was born in the ancient city of Icarius
  15. Capital of Greece
  16. Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act”
Down
  1. Son in Greek mythology who was too attached and too attracted to his mother
  2. the study of the basic ideas about knowledge, right and wrong, reasoning, and the value of things
  3. non-speaking extras
  4. All the inhabitants of a particular area
  5. relating to acting, actors, or the theater.
  6. composer, conductor, or performer of music
  7. An Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece, founder of the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world
  8. A Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition
  9. place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks
  10. Area which plays are performed
  11. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat,famous for being drunk and sexual
  12. group of instrumentalists, especially one combining string, woodwind, brass, and percussion sections and playing classical music.
  13. one who acts in a play, movie, television show,
  14. a group of persons singing in unison

30 Clues: a story • Capital of Greece • non-speaking extras • a writer of tragedies • of or relating to a citizen • Area which plays are performed • relating to drama and the theater • Belonging to the very distant past • a group of persons singing in unison • Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act” • All the inhabitants of a particular area • a person who seeks wisdom or enlightenment • ...

vocab crossword puzzle 4 2024-10-08

vocab crossword puzzle 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turning of year celebration
  2. tending to induce sleep
  3. god of sleep in greek mythology
  4. occurring twice a year
  5. sleeping
  6. sleep like state controlled by a hypnotist
  7. sleeping mouse
Down
  1. place for sleeping
  2. study of sleep
  3. every 2 years
  4. yearly
  5. something that causes sleep

12 Clues: yearly • sleeping • every 2 years • study of sleep • sleeping mouse • place for sleeping • occurring twice a year • tending to induce sleep • turning of year celebration • something that causes sleep • god of sleep in greek mythology • sleep like state controlled by a hypnotist

Mythology 2025-05-06

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. The man who stole fire from the gods to give to humans.
  2. The goddess who was jealous of Psyche in Roman mythology.
  3. The name of the river in the underworld.
  4. The type of mythical creature that Echo was.
  5. The name of Hercules' wife.
  6. The man that gifted Pandora a box.
  7. What Narcissus fell in love with.
  8. The man who loved Psyche.
  9. Then man that Pandora married.
  10. The father of Icarus.
  11. The magical flying horse in Greek mythology.
Down
  1. The god of the underworld.
  2. The number of labors that Hercules had to complete.
  3. The goddess of spring.
  4. The animal that Satan was disguised as in the story Adam and Eve.
  5. What Icarus flew too close to.
  6. The father of Phaethon.
  7. The man who traveled to the underworld to rescue Eurydice.
  8. What Phaethon wanted to drive.

19 Clues: The father of Icarus. • The goddess of spring. • The father of Phaethon. • The man who loved Psyche. • The god of the underworld. • The name of Hercules' wife. • What Icarus flew too close to. • What Phaethon wanted to drive. • Then man that Pandora married. • What Narcissus fell in love with. • The man that gifted Pandora a box. • The name of the river in the underworld. • ...

The daily crossword 2023-11-17

The daily crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Athenian government
  2. Spartan slaves
  3. Old Athenian government
Down
  1. Athens is a
  2. Highest point of a Polis
  3. Athletic competition
  4. humorous play
  5. A government official who brought democratic reform
  6. Greek religion
  7. Spartan government

10 Clues: Athens is a • humorous play • Greek religion • Spartan slaves • Spartan government • Athenian government • Athletic competition • Old Athenian government • Highest point of a Polis • A government official who brought democratic reform

Greece 2017-10-01

Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The man who created famous stories called `fables` about animals
  2. Stories about Greek Gods are called `Greek M _ _ _ _ _ _ _`
  3. A country located in south east Europe
  4. The king of the Greek Gods
Down
  1. This game started in Greece and happens every 4 years
  2. The highest mountain in Greece
  3. The capital city of Greece
  4. The nationality of someone born in Greece

8 Clues: The capital city of Greece • The king of the Greek Gods • The highest mountain in Greece • A country located in south east Europe • The nationality of someone born in Greece • This game started in Greece and happens every 4 years • Stories about Greek Gods are called `Greek M _ _ _ _ _ _ _` • The man who created famous stories called `fables` about animals

World of Make Believe 2023-06-20

World of Make Believe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone, often a woman, involved in the practice of black magic with the help of a familiar
  2. creature in Greek mythology that was part fire-breathing lion, part goat, and part snake
  3. these tiny creatures are similar to fairies but do not have wings
  4. believed in medieval times to change other metals into gold
  5. this legendary monster is often depicted as a large, grotesque creature that feeds on infants & children
  6. in Swiss mythology, these are earth creatures often depicted as old men guarding mines & treasures
  7. the soul or spirit of one who is deceased
  8. a short story often personifying animals and teaching a particular moral
  9. the magical ability to discern information about a person or place through ESP
  10. a supernatural entity whose purpose is to protect and assist witches
  11. a priest/priestess who offers guidance by communing with the gods
  12. aka a magician, or someone whose magic derives from arcane sources
  13. in Greek mythology, these beings were born of a love affair between Uranus & Gaia
  14. in Germanic folklore, this humanoid creature is a small, mischievous fairy
  15. solitary humanoid beings in Norse mythology who live in caves
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  1. popular legendary creature described as a beast like a horse with a single, spiraling horn upon its head
  2. in mythology, this creature is a person who changes into a wolf during full moons
  3. a mythical creature who feeds on the blood of the living
  4. a mischievous fairy in Irish folklore often depicted as a small bearded man
  5. a type of magic involving communing with and resurrected the dead, often to be used in spell-work
  6. mythical fire-breathing reptilian monster, often depicted with wings
  7. a magical entity who puts people to sleep with a magical sand
  8. used by soothsayers to see the future
  9. these creatures are the evil opposites of other fairy types, and often live in grottoes
  10. in folklore, this creature is a type of fairy that lives in mountains and mines
  11. in pagan folklore, these beings are often considered to be nature spirits
  12. a creature from folklore, believed to be a fairy left in the place of an abducted child
  13. another term for someone who can foresee the future
  14. short for extrasensory perception, a 6th sense that gleans information perceived through the mind
  15. in Germanic folklore, these small creatures are attendants of the Devil

30 Clues: used by soothsayers to see the future • the soul or spirit of one who is deceased • another term for someone who can foresee the future • a mythical creature who feeds on the blood of the living • believed in medieval times to change other metals into gold • a magical entity who puts people to sleep with a magical sand • ...

Persia, Athens, Sparta 2025-12-01

Persia, Athens, Sparta crossword puzzle
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  1. Persian Emperor who invaded Greece in the first Persian War
  2. Persian Emperor who invaded Greece in the second Persian War
  3. Greek ruler known for extending democracy in Athens and building the Parthenon during Greece’s golden age
  4. The Iliad and Odyssey were stories about this mythical war
  5. The Persian War was fought partly over control of this sea
  6. Type of government used by the Persians, splitting up an empire into smaller pieces to be run by a governor or satrap
  7. Greek city-state, located on the Balkan Peninsula, known for its focus on literature and education.
  8. King of the gods in Greek Mythology
  9. Term for long poems or stories, often about heroes and their adventures
  10. Series of conflicts between the massive Persian Empire and the Greek City states working together
  11. Type of government where a small group is in charge, like in Sparta
  12. Patron goddess of Athens, goddess of wisdom and heroes
  13. Type of government where the rich have all the power
  14. Religion of the Persian Empire
  15. Battle where the Greeks defeated the Persians in the first Persian War, Athens sent a man to run back to Athens to give the good news
  16. Type of government where a leader takes power by force
  17. Type of government where all citizens can vote in all decisions, like in Athens
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  1. Temple built to Athena in Athens during it's golden age
  2. Type of ship used by the Athenians with a battering ram on the front
  3. Persian Emperor known for being tolerant of the people he conquered, freed the Jews from Babylon
  4. Land battle where 300 Spartans held off the Persian Army
  5. Sea battle where the Athenian navy defeated the Persians
  6. Type of government where citizens elect people to represent them and make decisions, like the U.S.
  7. Belief in more than one god, like the Ancient Greeks
  8. Only free, native-born, adult males could be these in Ancient Greece
  9. A Greek city-state known for its militaristic society, located on the Peloponnesus Penninsula.
  10. Term for an enslaved person in Sparta
  11. Type of government led by a king
  12. Another term for the Persian Empire
  13. Mountain where the gods of Greek Mythology lived
  14. Greatest Greek story teller, wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
  15. Road built to connect the large Persian Empire
  16. Greece was very mountainous, leading to cities that acted like their own countries

33 Clues: Religion of the Persian Empire • Type of government led by a king • King of the gods in Greek Mythology • Another term for the Persian Empire • Term for an enslaved person in Sparta • Road built to connect the large Persian Empire • Mountain where the gods of Greek Mythology lived • Belief in more than one god, like the Ancient Greeks • ...

ss 2022-03-21

ss crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of government in which power is placed on the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives
  2. a body of stories that explain the workings of the world and religion
  3. perfect
  4. an athletic event that consisted of five different events for each athlete including javelin, discus, long jump, running, and wrestling
  5. Minor southwestern part of Asia which is mostly present day Turkey
  6. ruler of all the Olympian gods
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  1. the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings
  2. ancient city that was located on the northwest coast of Turkey
  3. largest and most populous of the Greek islands
  4. main part of a continent that does not include islands around it
  5. engagement or activities involving war or conflict
  6. according to Greek mythology, he was the first king of Crete; son of Zeus

12 Clues: perfect • ruler of all the Olympian gods • largest and most populous of the Greek islands • engagement or activities involving war or conflict • the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings • ancient city that was located on the northwest coast of Turkey • main part of a continent that does not include islands around it • ...

FANDOM & RANDOM 2025-10-13

FANDOM & RANDOM crossword puzzle
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  1. rock synonym
  2. dog breed (2 words)
  3. blood of the gods in Greek mythology
  4. a boy who can fly a magic carpet
  5. Amy's full name
  6. name of the human in murder drones
  7. cookie run _______
  8. ____'s Day Out
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  1. going insane in the circus
  2. My little pony character
  3. abandoned or deserted
  4. _____'s world
  5. Bluey's sister
  6. Luigi's brother
  7. sad and pensive feeling

15 Clues: rock synonym • _____'s world • Bluey's sister • ____'s Day Out • Luigi's brother • Amy's full name • cookie run _______ • dog breed (2 words) • abandoned or deserted • sad and pensive feeling • My little pony character • going insane in the circus • a boy who can fly a magic carpet • name of the human in murder drones • blood of the gods in Greek mythology

artemis fowl vocab 2021-05-13

artemis fowl vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. extremely important
  2. bad-tempered and gloomy
  3. talking fast in a state of shock or fear
  4. in greek mythology it is a half man half horse
  5. absolutely necessary
  6. impossible to believe
  7. extremely important
  8. up or into the air
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  1. offensive display of self importance
  2. enemy or opponent
  3. even though
  4. to make a clever remark
  5. to scold gently
  6. carefully;cautiously
  7. spread throughout
  8. very small

16 Clues: very small • even though • to scold gently • enemy or opponent • spread throughout • up or into the air • extremely important • extremely important • carefully;cautiously • absolutely necessary • impossible to believe • bad-tempered and gloomy • to make a clever remark • offensive display of self importance • talking fast in a state of shock or fear • ...

Odyssey Crossword 2026-04-02

Odyssey Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Horse:A wooden horse used in the Trojan war to sneak in the army.
  2. son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy.
  3. the greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War.
  4. god of trade, thieves, travelers, sports, and the official messenger of the Greek gods
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  1. Greek god of the water.
  2. reimagines the life of the minor goddess and sorceress from Greek mythology.
  3. the father of all Greek gods and the Greek god that can control lighting
  4. 1 eyed monster that is mostly blind in the eye.
  5. flower: the flower that symbolises creation, purity and enlightenment.
  6. A Cyclops that was a shepherd of sheep and lived on the island of Sicily.

10 Clues: Greek god of the water. • son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. • the greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War. • 1 eyed monster that is mostly blind in the eye. • Horse:A wooden horse used in the Trojan war to sneak in the army. • flower: the flower that symbolises creation, purity and enlightenment. • ...

- 2024-03-31

- crossword puzzle
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  1. Sea nymphs who lured sailors to their deaths
  2. Lost city of gold
  3. Mischievous sprite or fairy
  4. Messenger god in Greek mythology
  5. Half-man, half-bull creature from Greek myth
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  1. Creatures with the head of a woman and the body of a bird
  2. Egyptian god of the underworld
  3. Fire-breathing lion with a snake tail
  4. Lion-bodied, eagle-headed creature
  5. Nine-headed serpent slain by Hercules
  6. Egyptian sun god

11 Clues: Egyptian sun god • Lost city of gold • Mischievous sprite or fairy • Egyptian god of the underworld • Messenger god in Greek mythology • Lion-bodied, eagle-headed creature • Fire-breathing lion with a snake tail • Nine-headed serpent slain by Hercules • Sea nymphs who lured sailors to their deaths • Half-man, half-bull creature from Greek myth • ...

Air house 2021-02-16

Air house crossword puzzle
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  1. Male air house captain(Yr 12)
  2. First name of the head of air house.
  3. Female air house captain(Yr 11)
  4. Substance made by mixing other substances. together.
  5. Male air house sports captain(Yr 12)
  6. (warm)Colour that represents happiness/ positivity.
  7. Air house mascot.
  8. This gas makes up 78% of air.
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  1. Air dragons are....(synonym of winners)
  2. The flying or operating of aircraft.
  3. Tallest & heaviest bird on Earth.
  4. Ruler of the sky; father of all gods/humans- Greek mythology.
  5. Female air house sports captain(Yr 11)
  6. Greek god of air
  7. Mixture of elements; found all around us.
  8. What keeps us alive; necessary for combustion.
  9. Colorless, odorless gas;the squeaky pop test identifies it.
  10. Air in motion.

18 Clues: Air in motion. • Greek god of air • Air house mascot. • Male air house captain(Yr 12) • This gas makes up 78% of air. • Female air house captain(Yr 11) • Tallest & heaviest bird on Earth. • The flying or operating of aircraft. • First name of the head of air house. • Male air house sports captain(Yr 12) • Female air house sports captain(Yr 11) • ...

Ancient Greece 2023-05-15

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. - stories of heroes, mythological beings
  2. - "warlike" civilization
  3. - First civilization to develop in Europe
  4. - Capital of the Ptolemaic dynasty
  5. - Combination of a monarchy, aristocracy, and a democracy.
  6. - Free people who paid taxes to live in the polis.
  7. - Where the Ancient Greek civilization developed.
  8. - silver currency of Athens
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  1. - Stories that explained natural phenomena, political events and customs
  2. - Present-day Turkey / Asia Minor
  3. - one of the most important polis in the Classical Age
  4. - Greek civilization's Golden Era
  5. - One of history's greatest military commanders
  6. - Where the Greeks believed their gods live
  7. - Independent city-states in Ancient Greece
  8. - Where the most famous Oracle was found
  9. - Present-day Tunisia
  10. - First woman on Earth created by Zeus
  11. - one of the most important polis in the Classical Age

19 Clues: - Present-day Tunisia • - "warlike" civilization • - silver currency of Athens • - Present-day Turkey / Asia Minor • - Greek civilization's Golden Era • - Capital of the Ptolemaic dynasty • - First woman on Earth created by Zeus • - stories of heroes, mythological beings • - Where the most famous Oracle was found • - First civilization to develop in Europe • ...

SCS Dogs In Mythology III 2024-10-17

SCS Dogs In Mythology III crossword puzzle
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  1. According to legend, ____ was the faithful hound of the medieval Welsh Prince Llewelyn the Great
  2. ____ is a Japanese dog spirit
  3. ____ is a hairless dog spirit from Inuit mythology
  4. ____ was King Arthur's dog, used in the hunt for the great boar
  5. In Hindu mythology. this mythological dog is known as "the female dog of the gods"
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  1. According to Irish legend this dog's skin cannot be broken by weapons & can turn water into wine by bathing in it
  2. ____ was a two-headed, serpent-tailed dog which guarded the fabulous, red cattle of Geryon
  3. ____ are mythical lion-dogs creatures commonly found in Japanese Shinto shrines
  4. ____ is a legendary canine from Korean mythology
  5. According to Greek mythology this dog never failed to catch what it was hunting

10 Clues: ____ is a Japanese dog spirit • ____ is a legendary canine from Korean mythology • ____ is a hairless dog spirit from Inuit mythology • ____ was King Arthur's dog, used in the hunt for the great boar • ____ are mythical lion-dogs creatures commonly found in Japanese Shinto shrines • According to Greek mythology this dog never failed to catch what it was hunting • ...

Greek History-George 2021-11-17

Greek History-George crossword puzzle
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  1. ancient greek leader with tons of power
  2. stories about gods and heros trying to explain how the world works
  3. fortified part of ancient greek cities
  4. ancient Greek city state
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  1. a government in which few people have power
  2. a beast with a mans body and a bulls head
  3. ancient greek poet
  4. one of the most sacred places in greece

8 Clues: ancient greek poet • ancient Greek city state • fortified part of ancient greek cities • ancient greek leader with tons of power • one of the most sacred places in greece • a beast with a mans body and a bulls head • a government in which few people have power • stories about gods and heros trying to explain how the world works

Emily’s Greek mythology 2024-04-14

Emily’s Greek mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. - God of the sea
  2. - Goddess of the hearth and home
  3. - Goddess of wisdom and warfare
  4. - Messenger of the gods
  5. - Queen of the gods
  6. - God of wine and parties
  7. - God of war
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  1. - Epic poem about the Trojan War
  2. - God of the sky and thunder
  3. - Goddess of the harvest
  4. - Goddess of the hunt
  5. - Hero known for his strength and bravery
  6. - Goddess of love and beauty
  7. - God of the underworld

14 Clues: - God of war • - God of the sea • - Queen of the gods • - Goddess of the hunt • - Messenger of the gods • - God of the underworld • - Goddess of the harvest • - God of wine and parties • - God of the sky and thunder • - Goddess of love and beauty • - Goddess of wisdom and warfare • - Epic poem about the Trojan War • - Goddess of the hearth and home • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword 2024-03-27

Greek Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Which Goddess emerged from Zeus's head?
  2. What did Persephone eat in the Underworld?
  3. What God is interchangeable with Hestis?
  4. Who is the God of Gods
  5. Who is the fastest God?
  6. What part of Prometheus was pecked out by a bird everyday?
  7. What is Aphrodite's Roman name?
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  1. What does the name Epimetheus mean?
  2. Which Goddess is responsible for the seasons changing?
  3. What is Ares the God of?
  4. Who was the first mortal woman?
  5. What is Hades the God of?
  6. Who is the God of the Sea?
  7. Who was Zeus married to?

14 Clues: Who is the God of Gods • Who is the fastest God? • What is Ares the God of? • Who was Zeus married to? • What is Hades the God of? • Who is the God of the Sea? • Who was the first mortal woman? • What is Aphrodite's Roman name? • What does the name Epimetheus mean? • Which Goddess emerged from Zeus's head? • What God is interchangeable with Hestis? • ...

GREEK MYTHOLOGY CROSSWORD 2022-09-08

GREEK MYTHOLOGY CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. Responsible for stealing Zeus's lightning
  2. The mother earth
  3. The fruit eaten by Persephone
  4. Season in which Persephone goes to the underworld
  5. Season in which Persephone comes to the surface
  6. Three-headed dog
  7. Greek harvest goddess
  8. The father sky
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  1. Greek sea god
  2. Greek underworld god
  3. The children of Gaia and Uranus
  4. Prometheus's gift to humanity
  5. Greek underworld goddess
  6. Greek thunder god

14 Clues: Greek sea god • The father sky • The mother earth • Three-headed dog • Greek thunder god • Greek underworld god • Greek harvest goddess • Greek underworld goddess • The fruit eaten by Persephone • Prometheus's gift to humanity • The children of Gaia and Uranus • Responsible for stealing Zeus's lightning • Season in which Persephone comes to the surface • ...

Identify the beasts, creatures and beings from folklore, myth and legend. 2020-12-17

Identify the beasts, creatures and beings from folklore, myth and legend. crossword puzzle
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  1. Originally a humanlike supernatural being in Germanic mythology and folklore, with the addition of aspects from similar beings in Norse mythology, The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings writer John Ronald Reuel Tolkien has caused this creature to be the most common staple race in modern fantasy, known for their adept skill with a bow and iconic long pointy ears.
  2. A creature that usually has the appearance of a human, but is often much more pale and they burn up whenever they make contact with sunlight.
  3. In Greek mythology, this being was the father of all monsters, he was a fire-breathing dragon who had one hundred heads that never slept.
  4. One of the most famous fantasy creatures, with variations in many cultures all over the world, although in modern fantasy, they are treated as powerful creatures that require a god's chosen hero to slay, other times the creatures are so powerful they can rival the gods themselves. They are often represented as four-legged reptilian creatures with large wings, and are able to breathe the elements, or bend the worlds energy to cast powerful magics.
  5. Another staple race from modern fantasy, usually depicted as shorter yet more rotund versions of regular humans, sporting large beards and living underground. They work as miners and blacksmiths, and their craftsmanship is often treated as the best one can acquire.
  6. A three headed dog from Greek mythology, it guards the gates of the underworld to prevent the dead from leaving.
  7. A legendary sea monster of gigantic size, and an octopus-like appearance in Scandinavian folklore. It's the terror of the deep sea, attacking sailors and sinking ships, it has become a very common ocean-dwelling monster in fictional stories.
  8. A functionally immortal bird-like creature, often times represented as a bird constantly aflame, when it's life is coming to an end, it engulfs itself in flames, only to be reborn from the ashes.
  9. A monstrous creature that appears in the folklore of multiple European cultures, they are now common enemies in fantasy rpg games, depicted as small, green grotesque creatures that live in caves and attack villages.
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  1. A being from Greek mythology, her hair are living snakes, and those who gaze directly into her eyes will turn to stone.
  2. The queen of the fairies from William Shakespeare's A midsummer Night's Dream.
  3. A legendary serpent from European legends, it is said staring directly into the serpent's eyes will cause instant death, other times it's gaze merely causes paralysis.
  4. A serpentine water monster in Greek mythology, it has many heads some of which can breathe a deadly poison, and when one head is cut off, two more grow in it's place.
  5. Usually humanlike supernatural beings, they are most commonly known to be depicted as humans with pure white feathered wings on their back, their roles often range from messengers to soldiers on behalf of divine beings.
  6. A mythological creature from the folklore of the First Nations Algonquin tribes, It represents insatiable greed and cannibalism, it is commonly depicted as a monstrous humanoid deer.
  7. This creature is popular in all forms of media, it is usually depicted as a creature born from a curse or illness that causes the victim to transform into a monstrous creature every full moon, before reverting back to their original form.

16 Clues: The queen of the fairies from William Shakespeare's A midsummer Night's Dream. • A three headed dog from Greek mythology, it guards the gates of the underworld to prevent the dead from leaving. • A being from Greek mythology, her hair are living snakes, and those who gaze directly into her eyes will turn to stone. • ...

Ancient Greece 2015-11-23

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek poet, he wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey, two famous Greek epic poems. They described the deeds of heroes during and after the Trojan War.
  2. A type a government in which people rule themselves.
  3. An age marked by great achievements.
  4. Greek poet, she was one of the most famous lyric poets of Greece.
  5. The Greek word for city-state.
  6. A person who has the right to participate in government.
  7. Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
  8. Ancient Greek story teller, he was famous for his fables - short stories that teach important lesson about life.
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  1. A short story that teaches a lesson about life or gives advice on how to live.
  2. Athenian leader, he encouraged the spared of democracy and lead Athens when the city was at its height.
  3. A rich land owner or noble.
  4. A government in which only a few people have power.
  5. A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built.
  6. An ancient Greek leader who held power through the use of force.

14 Clues: A rich land owner or noble. • The Greek word for city-state. • An age marked by great achievements. • A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built. • A government in which only a few people have power. • A type a government in which people rule themselves. • A person who has the right to participate in government. • ...

chapter eight Ancient Greece 2017-03-15

chapter eight Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. Who is the god of the sun
  2. a poet who is known for Iliad and the Odyssey
  3. a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to the explain how the world works
  4. A marketplace and a religious meeting place
  5. A Greek man known for his fables for life lessons for people to get a lesson for life
  6. What tyrant ruled Athens
  7. Who are considered to be the first Greeks as well as speaking the Greek language
  8. What Greek city-state was the first to develop a democracy
  9. What Greek leader first brought democracy to Athens
  10. Short lessons to teach people about life
  11. people who had the right to participate in government
  12. Who is the goddess of wisdom
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  1. a government in which only a few people have power is
  2. What geographic feature covers most of Greece
  3. Who is the woman who was a lyric poet
  4. Rich people who are rich landowners
  5. Who did the Olmpic Games hold in honor of
  6. What island did the Minoans live
  7. The sea to the east of Greece
  8. Who is the queen of gods

20 Clues: What tyrant ruled Athens • Who is the queen of gods • Who is the god of the sun • Who is the goddess of wisdom • The sea to the east of Greece • What island did the Minoans live • Rich people who are rich landowners • Who is the woman who was a lyric poet • Short lessons to teach people about life • Who did the Olmpic Games hold in honor of • ...

Happy 42nd Birthday - Have a Grate Day!!! 2025-04-01

Happy 42nd Birthday - Have a Grate Day!!! crossword puzzle
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  1. Floatie, World's greatest form of water transportation
  2. Victim of mad cow disease, according to Greek Mythology
  3. the Grater, Alexander the Great when he shredded cheese
  4. Fish Chisel, Rhymes with Bat Wish Sizzle
  5. Where do people from the South American rainforests shop?
  6. Building medium of Greek children
  7. Henry the Eighth, Who had the best legs in history?
  8. When Russian stomachs feel rocky, they don't hurl, they .....
  9. What musicians like to drive
  10. When Greek philosophers played "Keep Away" during soccer
  11. Mental state of Egyptians when they won't admit something
  12. Best item to suffocate a King with
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  1. What do you call a Treble Clef that has done something bad?
  2. Age that is now considered to be geriatric
  3. Gooderest type of vehicle to do wheelies with
  4. Place in Nepal considering outlawing dogs
  5. Eric Christopher Carlson Jr Squared the First's favorite teacher's first name
  6. Gaza Strip, What do you call a Palestinian gentlemen's club
  7. Preferred serving dish of Greek philosophers
  8. Most disliked salad of the Roman Senate?
  9. Low Sweet Chariot, A popular song of ancient times
  10. Rock, Favorite musical genre of the Pilgrims

22 Clues: What musicians like to drive • Building medium of Greek children • Best item to suffocate a King with • Fish Chisel, Rhymes with Bat Wish Sizzle • Most disliked salad of the Roman Senate? • Place in Nepal considering outlawing dogs • Age that is now considered to be geriatric • Preferred serving dish of Greek philosophers • Rock, Favorite musical genre of the Pilgrims • ...

WEEKLY CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2023-11-16

WEEKLY CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek goddess of witchcraft
  2. queen of Troy; mother of Hector and Cassandra
  3. the souls of dead people
  4. nymph associated with the underworld and river of forgetfulness
  5. Roman messenger god
  6. the head part of the skeleton
  7. distrust or suspicion
  8. Roman god of war
  9. entertainment that is presented to an audience
  10. prejudice against women
  11. illness
  12. grieving mother figure in ancient Greek mythology
  13. Roman god of the forge and fire
  14. Trojan prince who escaped the sack of Troy to the future site of Rome
  15. a snake
  16. sexual relations between relatives
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  1. to influence skillfully yet unfairly
  2. a hero known for his strength and the 12 tasks he completed to gain immortality
  3. insanity
  4. the end of life
  5. the blossom of a plant
  6. Greek god of archery, music, dance, and poetry
  7. judge who presided over Israel
  8. king of Troy; father of Hector and Cassandra
  9. the opposite attitude of what was actually stated
  10. the killing of another human being
  11. Roman god of the seas
  12. something that is done or performed
  13. the ancient Greek gods before the Olympians
  14. retaliation; retribution
  15. Queen of Carthage
  16. one-eyed giant

32 Clues: illness • a snake • insanity • one-eyed giant • the end of life • Roman god of war • Queen of Carthage • Roman messenger god • distrust or suspicion • Roman god of the seas • the blossom of a plant • prejudice against women • the souls of dead people • retaliation; retribution • Greek goddess of witchcraft • the head part of the skeleton • judge who presided over Israel • ...

Greek Mythology Gods 2023-04-29

Greek Mythology Gods crossword puzzle
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  1. Twin Sister of Apollo. Her interests were hunting, and animals in the wilderness. Alternate name(s): Diana (Roman), and Artume (Etruscan)
  2. Leader of Greeks in the Trojan War and the main character in Homer's poem about the war, Iliad.
  3. A spider who is disguised as a woman.
  4. A character who ate babies as they were brought in to the world to be safe. Father of Zeus. Alternate name(s):Saturn (Roman), Kronos
  5. One of the most important warriors who played a main role in the Trojan War.
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  1. Mother of Persephone and the Goddess of vegetation. Alternate Name(s): Ceres (Roman)
  2. Favorite child of Zeus and is the most dominant of the twelve Olympian Gods. Alternate name(s): Athene, Pallas Athena, and Minerva. (Roman)
  3. The god of virility, and the god of wine and ecstasy. Alternate Name(s): Bacchus (Roman)
  4. Was connected with love and beauty. Alternate name(s): Venus. (Roman)
  5. A significantly stunning young man who perished and reemerged again
  6. A witch who converted men into animals. Alternate name(s): Kirke
  7. God of the sun and is also the twin brother of Artemis. Alternate name(s): Phoebus and Apulu. (Etruscan)
  8. The sun of Zeus and Hera. Alternate name(s): Mars. (Roman)
  9. She was an Oread, also known as a mountain nymph.

14 Clues: A spider who is disguised as a woman. • She was an Oread, also known as a mountain nymph. • The sun of Zeus and Hera. Alternate name(s): Mars. (Roman) • A witch who converted men into animals. Alternate name(s): Kirke • A significantly stunning young man who perished and reemerged again • Was connected with love and beauty. Alternate name(s): Venus. (Roman) • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword 2023-04-28

Greek Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Sun god
  2. leader of the armies during the Trojan War.
  3. A gods whos voice echoed through mountains
  4. The daughter of the sun
  5. An important and strong warrior
  6. punishes people who do bad things
  7. Father of Zeus and Olympian
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  1. is famous for her weaving or spin
  2. A very handsome god at a young age
  3. Connected and known for love
  4. Daughter of Zeus and was known for her wisdom and knowledge
  5. Ripped apart by the Titans
  6. The mother of Persephone
  7. The main god of war

14 Clues: Sun god • The main god of war • The daughter of the sun • The mother of Persephone • Ripped apart by the Titans • Father of Zeus and Olympian • Connected and known for love • An important and strong warrior • is famous for her weaving or spin • punishes people who do bad things • A very handsome god at a young age • A gods whos voice echoed through mountains • ...

Greek Mythology - Olympians 2023-05-18

Greek Mythology - Olympians crossword puzzle
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  1. Goddess of home and hearth
  2. had no wife, but had an affair with his brother's wife
  3. His weapon was the helmet of invisibility and he ruled the underworld
  4. this goddess was born from the sea, mother of Eros00
  5. Had shoes with wings that allowed him to travel quickly
  6. Mother of Presephone; goddess of fertility
  7. Goddess of hunting and twin sister of Apollo
  8. God of storms, weapon is lightning bolts
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  1. He is the only demigod that was an Olympian
  2. God of light, archery, medicine and twin to Artemis
  3. God of metalwork, blacksmiths, and craftsmen
  4. this god uses a trident to cause tidal waves/earth quakes
  5. this goddess symbol was aegis, breastplate that belonged to Zeus
  6. Zeu's wife and sister; goddess of marriage, childbirth

14 Clues: Goddess of home and hearth • God of storms, weapon is lightning bolts • Mother of Presephone; goddess of fertility • He is the only demigod that was an Olympian • God of metalwork, blacksmiths, and craftsmen • Goddess of hunting and twin sister of Apollo • God of light, archery, medicine and twin to Artemis • this goddess was born from the sea, mother of Eros00 • ...

Roman & Greek Mythology 2025-01-23

Roman & Greek Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. Apollo, god of music & ___________
  2. Roman goddess of the harvest
  3. goddess of the hunt
  4. Mars, Roman god of _______
  5. Greek goddess of the harvest
  6. goddess of the underworld
  7. Roman goddess of love
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  1. AKA Athena, goddess of wisdom
  2. Greek goddess of love
  3. Hermes, _____________ of the gods
  4. Greek god of war
  5. Greek god of the underworld
  6. Roman god of the sea, AKA poseidon
  7. Roman messenger of the gods

14 Clues: Greek god of war • goddess of the hunt • Greek goddess of love • Roman goddess of love • goddess of the underworld • Mars, Roman god of _______ • Greek god of the underworld • Roman messenger of the gods • Roman goddess of the harvest • Greek goddess of the harvest • AKA Athena, goddess of wisdom • Hermes, _____________ of the gods • Apollo, god of music & ___________ • ...

Greek Mythology (Gods) 2025-04-25

Greek Mythology (Gods) crossword puzzle
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  1. Born fully armed from a forehead
  2. The "Earth-shaker"
  3. Protector of Travelers
  4. Patron of marriage
  5. Wielder of the Aegis
  6. God of Strength and War
  7. The twice-born
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  1. Runs a forge beneath Mount Aetna
  2. Risen from sea-foam
  3. Causes winter with her grief
  4. Tends the hearth on Olympus
  5. God of the moon
  6. The god without a name
  7. Inventor of string music

14 Clues: The twice-born • God of the moon • The "Earth-shaker" • Patron of marriage • Risen from sea-foam • Wielder of the Aegis • Protector of Travelers • The god without a name • God of Strength and War • Inventor of string music • Tends the hearth on Olympus • Causes winter with her grief • Born fully armed from a forehead • Runs a forge beneath Mount Aetna

Apollo 2023-11-15

Apollo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Roman, masculine, name meaning “The Eighth”
  2. A massive ant in Greek mythology
  3. A Greek warship
  4. A mythological nymph that lives in a tree
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  1. A large maze with magical properties
  2. A group of soldiers in close formation
  3. A statue bigger than life-size
  4. A mythological spirit
  5. A Roman magistrate

9 Clues: A Greek warship • A Roman magistrate • A mythological spirit • A statue bigger than life-size • A massive ant in Greek mythology • A large maze with magical properties • A group of soldiers in close formation • A mythological nymph that lives in a tree • A Roman, masculine, name meaning “The Eighth”

Apollo 2023-11-15

Apollo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Roman, masculine, name meaning “The Eighth”
  2. A massive ant in Greek mythology
  3. A Greek warship
  4. A mythological nymph that lives in a tree
Down
  1. A large maze with magical properties
  2. A group of soldiers in close formation
  3. A statue bigger than life-size
  4. A mythological spirit
  5. A Roman magistrate

9 Clues: A Greek warship • A Roman magistrate • A mythological spirit • A statue bigger than life-size • A massive ant in Greek mythology • A large maze with magical properties • A group of soldiers in close formation • A mythological nymph that lives in a tree • A Roman, masculine, name meaning “The Eighth”

Ancient Greece Crossword 2022-06-14

Ancient Greece Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Belonging to the very distant past
  2. The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area
  3. Stories based on a particular religion or cultural tradition.
  4. Location
  5. A civilisation based in Greece from around 1700 BCE.
  6. A period in time after a catastrophic event, being the collapse of a civilisation
  7. Something which the early Greek civilisations had a major impact on.
  8. A time when new heights were achieved in art architecture, philosophy and theatre.
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  1. A key feature in Greek architecture that has been copied worldwide.
  2. The most famous ancient Greek general. He conquered much of Europe and Asia.
  3. The centre of the Ancient Greek world which went on to become the capital of modern Greece.
  4. An early civilisation from Crete, that influenced ancient Greece.
  5. A highly rocky mound in Athens that is home to many temples including the Parthenon
  6. Something invented by the Greeks, that we all have! Some of us may use our phones for this.
  7. The centre of the Ancient Greek world.
  8. The place of worship for the ancient Greeks, and were often dedicated to one particular god.

16 Clues: Location • Belonging to the very distant past • The centre of the Ancient Greek world. • A civilisation based in Greece from around 1700 BCE. • The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area • Stories based on a particular religion or cultural tradition. • An early civilisation from Crete, that influenced ancient Greece. • ...

Greek mythology crossword 2016-04-18

Greek mythology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Titan who tricked Cronus
  2. Goddess of beauty
  3. The one eyed monsters
  4. Pandora's husband
  5. King of the Gods
  6. The place in the underworld where the good people go
  7. The father of the titans
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  1. The hound of hades
  2. Mother earth
  3. The Titan who gave man fire
  4. God of wine
  5. The Titan who ate his children
  6. God of Blacksmiths
  7. Hades' wife

14 Clues: God of wine • Hades' wife • Mother earth • King of the Gods • Goddess of beauty • Pandora's husband • The hound of hades • God of Blacksmiths • The one eyed monsters • The father of the titans • The Titan who gave man fire • The Titan who tricked Cronus • The Titan who ate his children • The place in the underworld where the good people go

Greek Mythology crossword 2026-02-20

Greek Mythology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Winged horse and brother of Chrysaor
  2. son of Danaë and Zeus
  3. Apollo __________ Hyacinthus
  4. Kingdom Hyacinthus was prince of
  5. Half mortal, half god
  6. Helm of ________
  7. Wife of Perseus
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  1. A giant and brother of Pegasus
  2. Medusa's immortal gorgon sisters
  3. Flower Hyacinthus was turned into
  4. Zephyrus is the god of the _____
  5. Women with snakes for hair
  6. Hyacinthus' mother
  7. Apollo's sacred instrument

14 Clues: Wife of Perseus • Helm of ________ • Hyacinthus' mother • son of Danaë and Zeus • Half mortal, half god • Women with snakes for hair • Apollo's sacred instrument • Apollo __________ Hyacinthus • A giant and brother of Pegasus • Medusa's immortal gorgon sisters • Zephyrus is the god of the _____ • Kingdom Hyacinthus was prince of • Flower Hyacinthus was turned into • ...

Roots & Affixes 2017-10-24

Roots & Affixes crossword puzzle
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  1. We were partnered together in a _____________.
  2. She doesn't like white people she is_____________.
  3. My lizard lives in a ___________.
  4. You had to ___________ to my mom about her hair.
  5. You have to put your eye on the__________.
  6. I have a ____________ brother.
  7. My alligator lives in a ____________.
  8. James mom is __________ she wrutes about life.
  9. I need to ____________ or go forward.
  10. The____________ was strong and stayed up.
Down
  1. The_____________ party just passed.
  2. My sister has____________ in her cells.
  3. Amber is going to _____________ these things to the school.
  4. She had to tell a story about ____________.
  5. See seen alot of __________ in her room.
  6. I used my_________ to see the moose.
  7. Greek _______________ talks about things that are Greek.
  8. Jaliyah needs ____________ time to do this.

18 Clues: I have a ____________ brother. • My lizard lives in a ___________. • The_____________ party just passed. • I used my_________ to see the moose. • My alligator lives in a ____________. • I need to ____________ or go forward. • My sister has____________ in her cells. • See seen alot of __________ in her room. • You have to put your eye on the__________. • ...

naria cross word puzzle 2026-01-28

naria cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a female deity in polytheistic religions
  2. god of the sky
  3. often of unknown origin
  4. woman with snakes in hair whose direct gaze turned people into stone
  5. greek goddess of wisdom, strategic, warefare, and handicraft
Down
  1. greek god of the underworld
  2. ancient greek god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses
  3. queen of olympian gods in greek mythology

8 Clues: god of the sky • often of unknown origin • greek god of the underworld • a female deity in polytheistic religions • queen of olympian gods in greek mythology • greek goddess of wisdom, strategic, warefare, and handicraft • ancient greek god of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses • woman with snakes in hair whose direct gaze turned people into stone

Greek Crossword 2013-06-12

Greek Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. He was the personification of the God of death. He was a minor figure in Greek mythology.
  2. Home of Greek Gods
  3. War The war that went on from 431 to 404 BC
  4. War The war that started because Menelaus had his wife Helen taken away by Paris from Troy
  5. She shatters windows when she screams
  6. She turns you into stone if you meet eye to eye
Down
  1. A monster with only one eye
  2. Queen of the heavens and goddess of marriage, women, childbirth, heirs, kings, and empires
  3. Goddess of beauty, love, desire and pleasure
  4. Lives in a Labyrinth
  5. Ruler of the sky and all Greek Gods
  6. Goddess of harvest
  7. It burns itself out when it dies
  8. Darius He had an army of 20,000 Persians that fought in the Marathon battle
  9. A three headed dog
  10. The animal that 30 of the Greek army hid in
  11. God of the underworld and dead and God of the earth's hidden wealth
  12. God of war, bloodshed and violence and son of Zeus and Hera

18 Clues: Goddess of harvest • Home of Greek Gods • A three headed dog • Lives in a Labyrinth • A monster with only one eye • It burns itself out when it dies • Ruler of the sky and all Greek Gods • She shatters windows when she screams • War The war that went on from 431 to 404 BC • The animal that 30 of the Greek army hid in • Goddess of beauty, love, desire and pleasure • ...

Ancient Greece Vocabulary Crossworkd 2026-04-08

Ancient Greece Vocabulary Crossworkd crossword puzzle
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  1. group of soldiers arranged in a square
  2. a type of government where power is shared with a small group of people
  3. a government that gives people the power to rule themselves
  4. the first Greeks who established colonies and built fortresses throughout Greece
  5. Greek city-state that became a military society
  6. related to Greek history and culture
  7. a type of government that uses force to rule
  8. city-state
  9. group of expert shipbuilders that settled on the island of Crete
  10. a type of government where only a small group of the wealthiest people have the power
Down
  1. a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state
  2. someone who has the right to participate in government
  3. sporting competition held every four years, originally in honor of Zeus
  4. leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy
  5. Greek city-state where democracy was first created
  6. stories about gods and goddesses that attempt to explain different events
  7. an agreement formed between groups to work together
  8. Greek philosopher and teacher who created the Academy

18 Clues: city-state • related to Greek history and culture • group of soldiers arranged in a square • a type of government that uses force to rule • leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy • Greek city-state that became a military society • Greek city-state where democracy was first created • an agreement formed between groups to work together • ...

Chapter 11, Section 3 2015-09-21

Chapter 11, Section 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. structure considered to be finest example of classical Greek architecture
  2. Hades, Poseidon & Apollo are gods described in stories of Greek
  3. what Greek sculpture & paintings were compared to earlier civilizations
  4. god of the arts and music
  5. mountain where most of the major Greek gods lived
Down
  1. often trace the downfall of a character & are dramatic
  2. a statue of this goddess is in the Parthenon
  3. brother of Zeus and god of the sea
  4. they usually have happy endings and make you laugh
  5. brother of Zeus that ruled the underworld

10 Clues: god of the arts and music • brother of Zeus and god of the sea • brother of Zeus that ruled the underworld • a statue of this goddess is in the Parthenon • mountain where most of the major Greek gods lived • they usually have happy endings and make you laugh • often trace the downfall of a character & are dramatic • ...

Aristotle Part 1 2024-01-05

Aristotle Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of clothing worn by Ancient Greeks
  2. a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens
  3. a citadel made up of ancient Greek monuments/buildings
  4. Aristotle's pupil, conquered Western Asia and Egypt
  5. a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population
  6. a large body of water on whose shores Greek Civilization began
  7. a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, that was dedicated to the goddess Athena
  8. a person engaged or learning philosophy
  9. provides medical services to a King and his family
  10. a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
Down
  1. calculating instrument that uses beads that slide along a series of wires or rods set in a frame
  2. a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state
  3. a Greek physician known as the 'Father of Medicine'
  4. an ancient kingdom in Greece, where Aristotle was born
  5. a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature
  6. Where Plato taught and Aristotle went to school
  7. a Mediterranean tree, used by Greeks for food and oil
  8. Aristotle's teacher and student of Socrates
  9. an ancient Greek philosopher, teacher to Plato
  10. the home country of Aristotle
  11. a person who conquers a place or people
  12. the capitol and largest city in Greece
  13. highest mountain in Greece, where The Gods lived
  14. is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus

24 Clues: the home country of Aristotle • the capitol and largest city in Greece • a person who conquers a place or people • a person engaged or learning philosophy • a type of clothing worn by Ancient Greeks • Aristotle's teacher and student of Socrates • an ancient Greek philosopher, teacher to Plato • a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides by water • ...

WH SOL 4 2025-08-29

WH SOL 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sparta was part of this league during the Peloponnesian War:
  2. What was the official religion of the Persian Empire?
  3. Athens was part of this league during the Peloponnesian War:
  4. This type of column is the most basic:
  5. Who was a prominent Greek sculptor?
  6. This type of column has swirls at the top -
  7. What peninsula was Sparta located on?
  8. This peninsula made up the ancient Greek world:
  9. What type of government did Sparta have?
  10. Homer's Iliad and Odyssey are examples of this field:
  11. Herodotus and Thucydides were important figures in -
  12. Persia had this type of government:
  13. The Persian Empire was connected by the -
  14. This type of government was pioneered by the Athenians and allowed the people to rule:
  15. This nation was able to conquer Greece due to Athens and Sparta being weakened by the Peloponnesian War:
  16. This type of column is the most elegant -
  17. These individuals had rights in ancient Greece:
  18. Greek society was divided into these two categories:
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  1. These served as natural barriers and boundaries for Greece:
  2. The Persians were __________ of the people they conquered.
  3. In which war did Athens fight Sparta?
  4. This man's conquest returned Greece to a monarchy:
  5. Archimedes and Hippocrates were prominent Greek figures in -
  6. This temple to Athena was built after the Persian War:
  7. Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates were prominent Greek figures in -
  8. These two Athenian victories gave the Greeks control of the Aegean Sea:
  9. Who's conquests spread Greek influence throughout the known world?
  10. Athens and Sparta fought the Persian Empire in this war:
  11. This was the polytheistic religion of Greece -
  12. Aeschylus and Sophocles were prominent Greek figures in -
  13. Euclid and Pythagoras were prominent Greek figures in:
  14. During this man's golden age, democracy was extended and Athens was rebuilt:

32 Clues: Who was a prominent Greek sculptor? • Persia had this type of government: • In which war did Athens fight Sparta? • What peninsula was Sparta located on? • This type of column is the most basic: • What type of government did Sparta have? • The Persian Empire was connected by the - • This type of column is the most elegant - • This type of column has swirls at the top - • ...

Greek mythology crossword puzzle 2024-02-26

Greek mythology crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. god of archery, music and dance
  2. goddess of marriage and childbirth
  3. goddess of heroic endeavor
  4. goddess of the harvest and agriculture
  5. beheaded the Gorgon Medusa for Polydectes and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus
  6. god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology
  7. the strongest warrior and hero in the Greek army during the Trojan War
  8. divine hero and the founder of Athens
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  1. ancient Greek goddess of sexual love and beauty
  2. god of the sea, storms, earthquakes, and horses
  3. goddess of wild animals, the hunt
  4. god of war and courage
  5. god of the dead and the king of the underworld
  6. Olympian god of herds and flocks, travellers and hospitality, roads and trade, thievery and cunning
  7. Slayed the Nemean lion and the nine-headed Lernaean Hydra
  8. the virgin goddess of the hearth and the home

16 Clues: god of war and courage • goddess of heroic endeavor • god of archery, music and dance • goddess of wild animals, the hunt • goddess of marriage and childbirth • divine hero and the founder of Athens • goddess of the harvest and agriculture • god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology • the virgin goddess of the hearth and the home • ...

Lesson 9 2012-09-08

Lesson 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Son of Darius
  2. Provide higher education,Teacher
  3. The wise lawgiver of Athens
  4. He introduced ostracism
  5. dazzling white marble structure
  6. He founded Lyceum,remembered as the teacher of Alexander the Great
  7. The most famous Comedy writer,created social satire
  8. King of Macedonia
  9. The first of the great writers of tragedies
  10. Kind of Government,government by the people
  11. He led the Greek city-states of asia minor against the powerful Persian Empire
  12. Blind Greek Poet
  13. overseers
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  1. Daughter of Zeus,Patron of athens
  2. People who lived in Persia
  3. He wrote the earliest book on political science known as "The Republic"
  4. Father of Medicine
  5. Chief Olympian god
  6. Greek civilization
  7. Peole who lived in sparta
  8. Father of History
  9. Discovered the principle of lever,also invented the pulley and a machine for hurling stones at enemy fronts.
  10. City-state located on the southern part of Greek Peninsula.
  11. Wife of Zeus
  12. Homer's Poem
  13. Homer's Poem
  14. "Home of Democracy"
  15. large vase for storing oil and other bulk supplies with scenes from mythology
  16. He created his Discobolus
  17. Philosopher,founded a rival shool of thought

30 Clues: overseers • Wife of Zeus • Homer's Poem • Homer's Poem • Son of Darius • Blind Greek Poet • Father of History • King of Macedonia • Father of Medicine • Chief Olympian god • Greek civilization • "Home of Democracy" • He introduced ostracism • Peole who lived in sparta • He created his Discobolus • People who lived in Persia • The wise lawgiver of Athens • dazzling white marble structure • ...

Lesson 9 2012-09-08

Lesson 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large vase for storing oil and other bulk supplies with scenes from mythology
  2. King of Macedonia
  3. Discovered the principle of lever,also invented the pulley and a machine for hurling stones at enemy fronts.
  4. He created his Discobolus
  5. He founded Lyceum,remembered as the teacher of Alexander the Great
  6. Homer's Poem
  7. Chief Olympian god
  8. The most famous Comedy writer,created social satire
  9. He introduced ostracism
  10. Blind Greek Poet
  11. People who lived in Persia
  12. City-state located on the southern part of Greek Peninsula.
  13. The wise lawgiver of Athens
Down
  1. Daughter of Zeus,Patron of athens
  2. Peole who lived in sparta
  3. Wife of Zeus
  4. Homer's Poem
  5. dazzling white marble structure
  6. Kind of Government,government by the people
  7. Father of Medicine
  8. He led the Greek city-states of asia minor against the powerful Persian Empire
  9. overseers
  10. Greek civilization
  11. Son of Darius
  12. Provide higher education,Teacher
  13. "Home of Democracy"
  14. The first of the great writers of tragedies
  15. Father of History
  16. Philosopher,founded a rival shool of thought
  17. He wrote the earliest book on political science known as "The Republic"

30 Clues: overseers • Wife of Zeus • Homer's Poem • Homer's Poem • Son of Darius • Blind Greek Poet • King of Macedonia • Father of History • Father of Medicine • Greek civilization • Chief Olympian god • "Home of Democracy" • He introduced ostracism • Peole who lived in sparta • He created his Discobolus • People who lived in Persia • The wise lawgiver of Athens • dazzling white marble structure • ...

Unit 3 Vocab 2025-01-21

Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nation’s laws
  2. Greek city-state
  3. oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
  4. 18-foot-long Macedonian pike
  5. “high city” in Greek; the upper part of an ancient Greek city, where public buildings and the city’s defenses were located
  6. foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
  7. man responsible for the day-to-day operation of the government in Sparta
  8. person who pays rent, either in money or crops, to grow crops on another person’s land
  9. Greek military formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together as a unit
  10. collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
  11. art and practice of government
  12. Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta
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  1. school of philosophy founded by Plato
  2. form of government in which citizens hold political power
  3. complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills
  4. government in which a small group of people rule
  5. hereditary class of rulers, Greek for “rule by the best people”
  6. government in which citizens take part directly in the day-to-day affairs of government
  7. the form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander’s conquests
  8. form of teaching in which the teacher asks students question after question to force them to think more clearly
  9. worship of many gods or deities
  10. unjust use of power, or in ancient Greece a government run by a strong ruler

22 Clues: Greek city-state • 18-foot-long Macedonian pike • art and practice of government • worship of many gods or deities • school of philosophy founded by Plato • government in which a small group of people rule • form of government in which citizens hold political power • Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta • ...