greek mythology Crossword Puzzles

[SS] Valentine's Special Crossword! 2023-02-04

[SS] Valentine's Special Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. Cupid has what name in Greek mythology?
  2. In the Victorian era, mean-spirited Valentine's Day cards were called "___ Valentines."
  3. In which country is it customary for women to give men chocolate on Valentine’s Day?
  4. In Roman mythology, who is Cupid’s mom?
  5. In Roman mythology, with whom does Cupid fall in love?
  6. What shape is Symbol of Valentine’s Day?
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  1. Valentine’s Day is Celebrated in which month
  2. From where was the oldest-known Valentine's Day message sent?
  3. Today we associate love with the heart, but this wasn’t always the cause. In medieval times, which internal organ was believed to cause love?
  4. A roman myth says that roses grew when Cupid was carrying a certain liquid to the gods on Mt. Olympus. Cupid spilled the liquid and from that spot roses grew. What was the liquid?

10 Clues: Cupid has what name in Greek mythology? • In Roman mythology, who is Cupid’s mom? • What shape is Symbol of Valentine’s Day? • Valentine’s Day is Celebrated in which month • In Roman mythology, with whom does Cupid fall in love? • From where was the oldest-known Valentine's Day message sent? • ...

DEATH 2023-12-10

DEATH crossword puzzle
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  1. the ending
  2. a figure of death that emerged during the bubonic plague
  3. the belief that when someone dies, their soul will keep getting reborn in different forms
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  1. the greek god of death; not hades
  2. the beginning
  3. our species
  4. mesopotamian hero of the first ever epic
  5. the river that runs between the earth and underworld in greek mythology

8 Clues: the ending • our species • the beginning • the greek god of death; not hades • mesopotamian hero of the first ever epic • a figure of death that emerged during the bubonic plague • the river that runs between the earth and underworld in greek mythology • the belief that when someone dies, their soul will keep getting reborn in different forms

LiteratureXchange 2021-03-19

LiteratureXchange crossword puzzle
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  1. The City of Smiles
  2. joy, unique, naughty, extreme
  3. the art of language
  4. equal opportunities
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  1. mundane
  2. a person who writes
  3. how many days will the festival last
  4. comes from the Muse in Greek mythology

8 Clues: mundane • The City of Smiles • a person who writes • the art of language • equal opportunities • joy, unique, naughty, extreme • how many days will the festival last • comes from the Muse in Greek mythology

Valentine's Day Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-08

Valentine's Day Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a bunch of flowers
  2. movie type you might watch on Valentine's Day
  3. typically oversized and furry
  4. type of admirer
  5. day celebrated on February 13th with friends
  6. goes on sale after February 14th
  7. color of roses
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  1. sweet treat given as a gift
  2. cute messages are written inside
  3. in greek mythology, also known as cupid
  4. organ associated with love
  5. an intimate outing
  6. candy with printed messages
  7. he shoots love
  8. patron saint of lovers
  9. this platform shares its launch day with Valentine's Day

16 Clues: he shoots love • color of roses • type of admirer • a bunch of flowers • an intimate outing • patron saint of lovers • organ associated with love • sweet treat given as a gift • candy with printed messages • typically oversized and furry • cute messages are written inside • goes on sale after February 14th • in greek mythology, also known as cupid • ...

Puzzle 2 2022-12-12

Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A small measurement of liquid which is also a slang word for the head.
  2. The highest point in spain.
  3. The highest capital city in Europe.
  4. A unit of weight in the Ottoman Empire that shares a name with a D.C superhero.
  5. The greek goddess featured on the olympic medal.
  6. An eagle chick.
  7. The hundred eyed giant of greek mythology.
  8. The name of Twitter’s bird mascot.
  9. The old name for November.
  10. The longest river in Europe.
  11. A citizen of the nation of Monaco.
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  1. A fast-moving species of tuna that appears to skip over the water.
  2. The only current national flag displaying an AK-47.
  3. The study of the relationship between people and plants.
  4. The vegetables with the highest sugar content.
  5. A form of leafy brown algae.
  6. The most commonly spoken Native American language in the United States.
  7. To coat with gold.
  8. The study of the deliberate propagation of ignorance.
  9. The period of a woman’s life ended by menopause.

20 Clues: An eagle chick. • To coat with gold. • The old name for November. • The highest point in spain. • A form of leafy brown algae. • The longest river in Europe. • The name of Twitter’s bird mascot. • A citizen of the nation of Monaco. • The highest capital city in Europe. • The hundred eyed giant of greek mythology. • The vegetables with the highest sugar content. • ...

July Crossword 2023-06-26

July Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Where you can see animals, clowns and trapeze artists
  2. Australia's largest state
  3. Aquarius polar opposite zodiac sign
  4. Pull the wool over your...
  5. It constitutes the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
  6. The first black President of the US
  7. Leprechauns hide their gold at the end of the...
  8. Twinkle twinkle little...
  9. 'The King' of Rock and Roll
  10. The Greek goddess of wisdom
  11. ...with a Purpose
  12. Every two weeks
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  1. In Greek mythology, he stole fire from the Olympian gods and gave it to human kind
  2. If it's not a fruit, it's a smartphone
  3. Lovers' month
  4. Surfers should always keep an eye out for them
  5. Royals have it blue
  6. Before there were emails you would send a
  7. Pinot, Shiraz, Chardonnay
  8. ...was not built in a day
  9. The most beloved Princess of Wales
  10. Most useful communication tool during the war
  11. The finest are music, painting, theatre and sculpture
  12. It can be used for flowers of for tea

24 Clues: Lovers' month • Every two weeks • ...with a Purpose • Royals have it blue • Australia's largest state • Pinot, Shiraz, Chardonnay • Twinkle twinkle little... • ...was not built in a day • Pull the wool over your... • 'The King' of Rock and Roll • The Greek goddess of wisdom • The most beloved Princess of Wales • Aquarius polar opposite zodiac sign • The first black President of the US • ...

GreeksvsRome 2023-02-14

GreeksvsRome crossword puzzle
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  1. A superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes
  2. The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
  3. - An open space where a market is
  4. Having a great deal of money and resources
  5. Of or characteristic of the Mediterranean Sea
  6. Collection of traditional stories
  7. A specified section of a community
  8. a place of study or training in a special field
  9. Big place with a stage where performances happen.
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  1. Cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops
  2. The action of resisting from attack.
  3. Skill or ability in a particular field
  4. A town in Ancient Greece
  5. Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander
  6. Articles made of earthenware or baked clay
  7. Organization owned or controlled by one person or group
  8. A native or inhabit of modern Greece
  9. a public open space used for markets
  10. A cross-breed of a Laconian and a Molossian
  11. The capital of Greece

20 Clues: The capital of Greece • A town in Ancient Greece • - An open space where a market is • Collection of traditional stories • A specified section of a community • The action of resisting from attack. • A native or inhabit of modern Greece • a public open space used for markets • Skill or ability in a particular field • Having a great deal of money and resources • ...

Greece vs Rome 2023-02-14

Greece vs Rome crossword puzzle
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  1. A superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes
  2. The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
  3. - An open space where a market is
  4. Having a great deal of money and resources
  5. Of or characteristic of the Mediterranean Sea
  6. Collection of traditional stories
  7. A specified section of a community
  8. a place of study or training in a special field
  9. Big place with a stage where performances happen.
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  1. Cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops
  2. The action of resisting from attack.
  3. Skill or ability in a particular field
  4. A town in Ancient Greece
  5. Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander
  6. Articles made of earthenware or baked clay
  7. Organization owned or controlled by one person or group
  8. A native or inhabit of modern Greece
  9. a public open space used for markets
  10. A cross-breed of a Laconian and a Molossian
  11. The capital of Greece

20 Clues: The capital of Greece • A town in Ancient Greece • - An open space where a market is • Collection of traditional stories • A specified section of a community • The action of resisting from attack. • A native or inhabit of modern Greece • a public open space used for markets • Skill or ability in a particular field • Having a great deal of money and resources • ...

6th Grade World History Recap 2021-05-27

6th Grade World History Recap crossword puzzle
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  1. Process of preserving bodies in ancient Egypt
  2. Invention of Ancient China
  3. Desert in Africa
  4. The process of changing plants and animals to make them more useful to humans
  5. Greek city-state that focused on art and education
  6. Another name for farming
  7. How did African Kingdoms gain wealth?
  8. Religion that practices the five pillars of faith
  9. A government run by a few people
  10. Writing of Ancient Egypt
  11. Greek city-state that focused on the military
  12. Government run by religious figures
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  1. The geographical feature that provided early civilizations with food, water, and transportation
  2. A body of stories about gods and goddesses that explains how the world works
  3. Belief that people are reborn again and again
  4. Humans Migrated from this continent
  5. A period of rebirth following the Middle Ages
  6. Another term for middle ages
  7. A government run be elected leaders
  8. A type of soil ideal for farming
  9. Leader of Egypt

21 Clues: Leader of Egypt • Desert in Africa • Another name for farming • Writing of Ancient Egypt • Invention of Ancient China • Another term for middle ages • A government run by a few people • A type of soil ideal for farming • Humans Migrated from this continent • A government run be elected leaders • Government run by religious figures • How did African Kingdoms gain wealth? • ...

Ancient Greece 2017-03-15

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest and most powerful fortress
  2. a marketplace where they traded
  3. god of the sun and music
  4. Rich landowners
  5. Stories about gods/heroes that try to explain how the world works
  6. An age marked by great achievements
  7. Wrote many famous fables that taught people lessons about life
  8. First Greek city-state to develop a democracy
  9. People who have the right to participate in government
  10. The Greek word which mean a city-state
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  1. A leader who holds power through the use of force
  2. A type of government in which people rule themselves
  3. Short stories that teaches the reader lesson about life
  4. The island that the Minoans lived on
  5. A poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
  6. Poetry set to music
  7. The tallestin Greece
  8. A type of government where a few people have power
  9. geographic feature that covered most of Greece
  10. The sea that lies to the east of Greece

20 Clues: Rich landowners • Poetry set to music • The tallestin Greece • god of the sun and music • a marketplace where they traded • Largest and most powerful fortress • An age marked by great achievements • The island that the Minoans lived on • The Greek word which mean a city-state • The sea that lies to the east of Greece • A poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • ...

PJRounds L Noel 2018-06-12

PJRounds L Noel crossword puzzle
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  1. Percy jumped off the __________
  2. Has never had a quest
  3. Percy Jackson is the son of ________
  4. Owner of the creepy chihuahua
  5. Part snake part human
  6. Percy, Annabeth, and Grover all stay at ______
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  1. God of wine
  2. Daughter of Ares
  3. Zeus has a magic _____
  4. Annabeth warns Percy not to use a _____
  5. Where dead people are
  6. All of these words are from Greek ________

12 Clues: God of wine • Daughter of Ares • Where dead people are • Has never had a quest • Part snake part human • Zeus has a magic _____ • Owner of the creepy chihuahua • Percy jumped off the __________ • Percy Jackson is the son of ________ • Annabeth warns Percy not to use a _____ • All of these words are from Greek ________ • Percy, Annabeth, and Grover all stay at ______

Week 27: Dilly 2022-03-30

Week 27: Dilly crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for car
  2. A container that keeps things warm
  3. The study of earth
  4. The study of maps
  5. A type of math
  6. To work in the field of the brain
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  1. self activating
  2. A phone is a form of ___.
  3. To be truly sorry
  4. Everyone has one in their house to check the temperature
  5. The ___ read 5 degrees.
  6. I red a book about Greek ___.

12 Clues: A type of math • self activating • To be truly sorry • The study of maps • The study of earth • Another name for car • The ___ read 5 degrees. • A phone is a form of ___. • I red a book about Greek ___. • To work in the field of the brain • A container that keeps things warm • Everyone has one in their house to check the temperature

The Picture of Dorian Gray 2013-08-26

The Picture of Dorian Gray crossword puzzle
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  1. settled securely; surrounded by
  2. the uneducated, brutish savage enslaved by Prospero in Shakespeare's The Tempest
  3. a French word indicating a synopsis of important facts
  4. a figure from Greek mythology, a mortal said to represent the pinnacle of physical beauty and athletic perfection
  5. heretical Christian belief holding that predestination frees people from morality
  6. a man employed by an estate to care for the birds and other animals that are kept for hunting purposes
  7. a small chest, or strongbox
  8. a rich widow
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  1. pearl, or mother-of-pearl
  2. a true statement that seems to contradict itself
  3. a strong, exotic perfume
  4. the French word for liveliness, spiritedness, or sprightliness
  5. intellectual who is doggedly devoted to the theories and ideas of others
  6. fashionable young man with effeminate affectations
  7. a French word meaning strewn or speckled
  8. or shivering
  9. a pout or frown
  10. a white flower that symbolizes death, as ancient mythology holds that it covers the Elysian fields
  11. a word used amongst members of British high society in Wilde's day to describe a fashionable young man with effeminate affectations

19 Clues: or shivering • a rich widow • a pout or frown • a strong, exotic perfume • pearl, or mother-of-pearl • a small chest, or strongbox • settled securely; surrounded by • a French word meaning strewn or speckled • a true statement that seems to contradict itself • fashionable young man with effeminate affectations • a French word indicating a synopsis of important facts • ...

Success is counted sweetest 2021-04-21

Success is counted sweetest crossword puzzle
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  1. loser
  2. another word for succeed
  3. wounded hero are gave these
  4. accomplishment
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  1. in greek mythology the drink of the gods
  2. author of poem
  3. victory

7 Clues: loser • victory • author of poem • accomplishment • another word for succeed • wounded hero are gave these • in greek mythology the drink of the gods

Olympic crossword puzzle 2023-05-12

Olympic crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Greece’s known animal
  2. goddess of beauty
  3. popular beverage in ancient Greece
  4. this was the first games
  5. one of the sunniest places in the world
  6. Common Greek name
  7. Most favorite color in Greece
  8. One of the things Greece made
  9. Greece’s main dish
  10. goddess of marriage
  11. god of the sun
  12. kids in the school do this sport using two competitors
  13. god of lightening and other gods
  14. Greece’s national flower
  15. god of war
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  1. the great liberator through wine
  2. Famous person in Greece
  3. Smartest person in Greece mythology
  4. Rated worst person in Greece
  5. this Olympic sport involved using their foot
  6. Oldest person in Greece
  7. what do Greeks call themselves
  8. favorite show in Greece
  9. when did Greek end
  10. II He first governed as guardian (epitropos) for his young nephew Orestes
  11. what did Greeks invent
  12. god of moon
  13. famous Olympic swimmer
  14. who couldn’t attend Olympics
  15. Greeks invented this food

30 Clues: god of war • god of moon • god of the sun • goddess of beauty • Common Greek name • when did Greek end • Greece’s main dish • goddess of marriage • Greece’s known animal • what did Greeks invent • famous Olympic swimmer • Famous person in Greece • Oldest person in Greece • favorite show in Greece • this was the first games • Greece’s national flower • Greeks invented this food • ...

GreeksvsRome 2023-02-14

GreeksvsRome crossword puzzle
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  1. A superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes
  2. The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
  3. - An open space where a market is
  4. Having a great deal of money and resources
  5. Of or characteristic of the Mediterranean Sea
  6. Collection of traditional stories
  7. A specified section of a community
  8. a place of study or training in a special field
  9. Big place with a stage where performances happen.
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  1. Cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops
  2. The action of resisting from attack.
  3. Skill or ability in a particular field
  4. A town in Ancient Greece
  5. Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander
  6. Articles made of earthenware or baked clay
  7. Organization owned or controlled by one person or group
  8. A native or inhabit of modern Greece
  9. a public open space used for markets
  10. A cross-breed of a Laconian and a Molossian
  11. The capital of Greece

20 Clues: The capital of Greece • A town in Ancient Greece • - An open space where a market is • Collection of traditional stories • A specified section of a community • The action of resisting from attack. • A native or inhabit of modern Greece • a public open space used for markets • Skill or ability in a particular field • Having a great deal of money and resources • ...

Greek vs Rome 2023-02-13

Greek vs Rome crossword puzzle
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  1. A superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes
  2. The position or status of being a citizen of a particular country.
  3. - An open space where a market is
  4. Having a great deal of money and resources
  5. Of or characteristic of the Mediterranean Sea
  6. Collection of traditional stories
  7. A specified section of a community
  8. a place of study or training in a special field
  9. Big place with a stage where performances happen.
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  1. Cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops
  2. The action of resisting from attack.
  3. Skill or ability in a particular field
  4. A town in Ancient Greece
  5. Greek history, language, and culture from the death of Alexander
  6. Articles made of earthenware or baked clay
  7. Organization owned or controlled by one person or group
  8. A native or inhabit of modern Greece
  9. a public open space used for markets
  10. A cross-breed of a Laconian and a Molossian
  11. The capital of Greece

20 Clues: The capital of Greece • A town in Ancient Greece • - An open space where a market is • Collection of traditional stories • A specified section of a community • The action of resisting from attack. • A native or inhabit of modern Greece • a public open space used for markets • Skill or ability in a particular field • Having a great deal of money and resources • ...

Greece Vs Rome 2021-02-12

Greece Vs Rome crossword puzzle
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  1. Romulus and Remus were raised by a
  2. A story that is not true
  3. The romans called their writing Roman
  4. The Romans liked pork while the Greeks liked
  5. The Romans had Constantine the great while
  6. The Greeks most important god is
  7. floors While the Greeks made wall paintings the Romans had
  8. The Romans made art while the Greeks made
  9. The Romans were not called the Roman empire but the Roman
  10. The Romans had these tiles called floors
  11. The Romans fought on land while the Greeks fought on water with
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  1. The Greeks formed pots and they called this
  2. The Romans had a small on their side
  3. Greeks had the great
  4. This is
  5. The Romans made paintings of gods and
  6. The Greeks had farmers do work while the Romans had do the work
  7. You had to speak to play in greek sports
  8. The Greeks drink a ton of it
  9. Caser He was stabbed 40-60 times
  10. The Greeks defeated 500,000 men that fought for the

21 Clues: This is • A story that is not true • Greeks had the great • The Greeks drink a ton of it • The Greeks most important god is • Romulus and Remus were raised by a • Caser He was stabbed 40-60 times • The romans called their writing Roman • The Romans made paintings of gods and • The Romans made art while the Greeks made • The Romans had Constantine the great while • ...

Topic 6 Greece Huge Crossword 2021-06-03

Topic 6 Greece Huge Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. society organized to wage war
  2. independent state that works with other states
  3. Greek victory in first Persian War
  4. government in which citizens hold power
  5. citizens elect leaders
  6. military alliance led by Sparta
  7. to stop
  8. person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta
  9. A collection of myths or stories
  10. obedience; the act of surrender;
  11. a group who commented on the action of a play
  12. A military formation who moved together
  13. a government run by a strong ruler
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  1. the power to make decisions and rules
  2. membership in a state or community
  3. Greek victory in the Second Persian War
  4. competition held in honor of Zeus
  5. poetic songs
  6. to chase
  7. military alliance led by Athens
  8. citizens take part in daily government
  9. military housing
  10. man responsible for the day-to-day government
  11. rule by a few powerful people
  12. new ways of doing things
  13. person who gives talks
  14. to keep
  15. Belief in many gods or deities

28 Clues: to stop • to keep • to chase • poetic songs • military housing • citizens elect leaders • person who gives talks • new ways of doing things • society organized to wage war • rule by a few powerful people • Belief in many gods or deities • military alliance led by Athens • military alliance led by Sparta • A collection of myths or stories • obedience; the act of surrender; • ...

July Crossword 2023-06-26

July Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lovers' month
  2. Most useful communication tool during the war
  3. The finest are music, painting, theatre and sculpture
  4. Royals have it blue
  5. If it's not a fruit, it's a smartphone
  6. It can be used for flowers of for tea
  7. Surfers should always keep an eye out for them
  8. ...was not built in a day
  9. Australia's largest state
  10. Twinkle twinkle little...
  11. the most beloved Princess of Wales
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  1. It constitutes the first five books of the Hebrew Bible
  2. The first black President of the US
  3. In Greek mythology, he stole fire from the Olympian gods and gave it to human kind
  4. Where you can see animals, clowns and trapeze artists
  5. 'The King' of Rock and Roll
  6. before there were emails
  7. Every two weeks
  8. The Greek goddess of wisdom
  9. Pull the wool over your...
  10. ...with a Purpose
  11. Leprechauns hide their gold at the end of the...
  12. Aquarius polar opposite zodiac sign
  13. Pinot, Shiraz, Chardonnay

24 Clues: Lovers' month • Every two weeks • ...with a Purpose • Royals have it blue • before there were emails • ...was not built in a day • Australia's largest state • Twinkle twinkle little... • Pinot, Shiraz, Chardonnay • Pull the wool over your... • 'The King' of Rock and Roll • The Greek goddess of wisdom • the most beloved Princess of Wales • The first black President of the US • ...

Greek gods/goddesses 2023-06-17

Greek gods/goddesses crossword puzzle
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  1. Hera is the queen of the gods and the goddess of marriage and childbirth. She is often depicted as a majestic and regal figure. Hera is known for her jealousy and vengeful nature, particularly towards Zeus' numerous lovers and their offspring.
  2. Hermes is the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology. He is associated with travel, communication, and commerce. Hermes is often depicted wearing a winged helmet and sandals, symbolizing his speed and agility. He is known for his wit and cunning, as well as his role as a guide for souls to the underworld.
  3. Poseidon is the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses in Greek mythology. He is often depicted with a trident, and his role includes controlling the waters and causing earthquakes. Poseidon is also associated with sea creatures and the navigation of ships.
  4. Athena is the goddess of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare. She is associated with intelligence, arts, and crafts. Athena is often depicted wearing a helmet and carrying a shield. She played a significant role in the epic stories of the Trojan War and the adventures of Odysseus.
  5. Ares is the god of war and bloodshed in Greek mythology. He represents the violent and destructive aspects of war. Ares is often depicted wearing armor and wielding weapons. He is known for his impulsive and aggressive nature, always seeking conflict and battle.
  6. Dionysus is the god of wine, pleasure, and festivity. He is often associated with celebrations, parties, and the enjoyment of life. Dionysus is depicted as a jovial and joyful figure, surrounded by revelers and accompanied by satyrs and maenads.
  7. Hermes is the messenger of the gods in Greek mythology. He is associated with travel, communication, and commerce. Hermes is often depicted wearing a winged helmet and sandals, symbolizing his speed and agility. He is known for his wit and cunning, as well as his role as a guide for souls to the underworld.
  8. Demeter is the goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest. She is associated with the earth and the cycle of seasons. Demeter is often depicted holding a sheaf of wheat or a cornucopia. She plays a central role in the myth of Persephone and is deeply connected to the growth of crops and the fertility of the land.
  9. Aphrodite is the goddess of love, beauty, and desire. She is often depicted as an enchanting and seductive figure. Aphrodite plays a significant role in various myths, including the story of the Trojan War and the tale of Psyche and Eros.
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  1. Artemis is the goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and the moon. She is often depicted as a skilled archer and protector of nature. Artemis is associated with female empowerment, independence, and the spirit of the wild. She is known for her love for the wilderness and her dedication to chastity.
  2. Hephaestus is the god of fire, metalworking, and craftsmanship. He is associated with blacksmiths, artisans, and technology. Hephaestus is often depicted as a skilled blacksmith, working at his forge and creating intricate objects. Despite his physical deformities, he is renowned for his craftsmanship and the creation of powerful weapons and tools.
  3. Hades is the god of the underworld and the ruler of the dead. He presides over the realm of the afterlife and is often depicted as a stern and formidable figure. Hades is associated with death, wealth, and the hidden riches of the earth. He is known for his role in judging the souls of the deceased and his marriage to Persephone, which contributes to the cycle of the seasons.
  4. Persephone is the queen of the underworld and the goddess of springtime and vegetation. She is associated with the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. Persephone is known for her abduction by Hades and her subsequent return to the world, which symbolizes the changing seasons and the renewal of nature.
  5. Hestia is the goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Greek mythology. She represents the warmth and stability of domestic life. Hestia is often depicted as a gentle and modest figure, tending to the sacred fire and ensuring the harmony within households. She is known for her role in upholding the sacred rituals and traditions of the home.
  6. Zeus is the king of the gods in Greek mythology. He is associated with thunder, lightning, and the sky. Zeus is known for his power and authority over the other gods and mortals.
  7. Apollo is a major deity in Greek mythology, associated with music, poetry, healing, and the sun. He is often depicted with a lyre and is known for his prophetic abilities. Apollo is also associated with the pursuit of beauty and harmony.

16 Clues: Zeus is the king of the gods in Greek mythology. He is associated with thunder, lightning, and the sky. Zeus is known for his power and authority over the other gods and mortals. • ...

Ruaumoko 2024-07-24

Ruaumoko crossword puzzle
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  1. far apart
  2. tom stoltman
  3. god of war in Greek mythology
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  1. hot lava within
  2. prime color
  3. another word for hot
  4. another word for rage

7 Clues: far apart • prime color • tom stoltman • hot lava within • another word for hot • another word for rage • god of war in Greek mythology

History of Greek Theatre- Victor Gean 2021-03-01

History of Greek Theatre- Victor Gean crossword puzzle
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  1. a monster sent by the goddess hera to protect the city of thebes
  2. during the 5th century this wealthy city had huge advances in philosophy, rhetoric, literature, science, architecture, and visual arts
  3. non speaking extras
  4. dancing space which was on a flat terrace below a slope
  5. a fault of character such as pride or jealousy
  6. support the plot and their motivation drives the play
  7. were the owners of the high-backed seats along with the judges
  8. this city was a religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to dionysus
  9. usage of words to express thought
  10. an ancient greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne but had taken it
  11. won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other greek dramatist
  12. song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  13. the latin title for the play oedipus tyrannus in greek
  14. a word used to refer to actors, derived from the name thespis
  15. a word that comes from the Greek verb meaning to act
  16. the first great theorist of dramatic art
  17. how speech reveals character
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  1. is considered the father of Western philosophy
  2. the origin of our word scene, it provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks
  3. was in the middle of the orchestra
  4. a creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat
  5. something to shock the audience
  6. the seeing space for the theater of dionysus
  7. an act of injustice
  8. the first winner, was the earliest known playwright and actor
  9. greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god of wine and fertility
  10. comes from the greek word theatron, which means place of seeing
  11. in greek means dance
  12. the arrangements of the events in the play
  13. the priest of dionysus which had the best seat
  14. used in greek theater and facilitated rapid change of roles
  15. a man of noble stature, one who has greatness about him

32 Clues: non speaking extras • an act of injustice • in greek means dance • how speech reveals character • something to shock the audience • usage of words to express thought • was in the middle of the orchestra • the first great theorist of dramatic art • the arrangements of the events in the play • the seeing space for the theater of dionysus • ...

Letter Constalations 2014-12-02

Letter Constalations crossword puzzle
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  1. Centaurus Refers to the half-man and half-horse creature in Greek mythology. It is the largest constellation. It is consist of 11-star asterism.
  2. Also known as Little bear and It also have seven-star asterism.
  3. Named after a queen in Greek mythology. It is noted for the five-star asterism that forms the letter w.
  4. Recognized, but not official grouping of stars.
  5. massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity.
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  1. Latin of “Keel”, which means boat’s bottom. It forms the keel of a boat.
  2. Latin name for swan, it is the 16th largest constellation and is recognized for its asterism that forms a cross.
  3. Known as the “Big bear”, it is the third largest known constellation.
  4. Latin for “Cross”. It takes the name Southern cross. It is the smallest of the 88 constellations. It has four star asterism.
  5. Medium-sized star with a diameter of 1.9 million kilometers.

10 Clues: Recognized, but not official grouping of stars. • Medium-sized star with a diameter of 1.9 million kilometers. • Also known as Little bear and It also have seven-star asterism. • massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity. • Known as the “Big bear”, it is the third largest known constellation. • ...

Fantasy E 2023-12-07

Fantasy E crossword puzzle
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  1. Peaceful and picturesque homeland of the Hobbits in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
  2. Surreal and fantastical realm one enters during sleep
  3. Mythical Himalayan utopia of peace and eternal youth
  4. na nÓg Otherworldly land of eternal youth in Celtic mythology
  5. Perfect and idealized society often featured in literature and philosophy
  6. Imaginary city of gold and riches sought after by explorers
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  1. Tiny fictional island nation in Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels"
  2. Enchanted Scottish village that appears only once every hundred years
  3. City Glittering capital in the Land of Oz ruled by the Wizard
  4. Rural and idyllic utopia in ancient Greek mythology

10 Clues: Rural and idyllic utopia in ancient Greek mythology • Mythical Himalayan utopia of peace and eternal youth • Surreal and fantastical realm one enters during sleep • Imaginary city of gold and riches sought after by explorers • na nÓg Otherworldly land of eternal youth in Celtic mythology • City Glittering capital in the Land of Oz ruled by the Wizard • ...

chi 2023-06-01

chi crossword puzzle
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  1. Legendary creature (8 letters)
  2. Collection of traditional stories (9 letters)
  3. Well-known and famous (9 letters)
  4. Intense and aggressive (6 letters)
  5. Frightening creature (7 letters)
  6. Hoofed mammal (4 letters)
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  1. Combination of different species (6 letters)
  2. Plural form of chimera (8 letters)
  3. Long, slithering reptile (7 letters)
  4. Majestic big cat (4 letters)
  5. Culture associated with ancient Greece (5 letters)
  6. Not real or existing (8 letters)
  7. Imaginary or unreal elements (7 letters)

13 Clues: Hoofed mammal (4 letters) • Majestic big cat (4 letters) • Legendary creature (8 letters) • Not real or existing (8 letters) • Frightening creature (7 letters) • Well-known and famous (9 letters) • Plural form of chimera (8 letters) • Intense and aggressive (6 letters) • Long, slithering reptile (7 letters) • Imaginary or unreal elements (7 letters) • ...

Greek Mythology - Lesson 9 2016-03-10

Greek Mythology - Lesson 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. ugly, withered old woman
  2. gave her throne to Dionysus
  3. hand drums
  4. cupbearer to the gods
  5. to summon with a hand gesture
  6. clothed, dressed
  7. god of wine; youngest god
  8. plant-covered lattice for shade
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  1. to replenish with people, inhabitants
  2. valley where Dionysus was raised
  3. Dionysus' mother, a mortal
  4. with contempt
  5. vertical pole used to support sails on a ship
  6. valley nymphs who cared for young Dionysus
  7. unconquerable
  8. tiny pieces of partly burned wood
  9. formal, serious

17 Clues: hand drums • with contempt • unconquerable • formal, serious • clothed, dressed • cupbearer to the gods • ugly, withered old woman • god of wine; youngest god • Dionysus' mother, a mortal • gave her throne to Dionysus • to summon with a hand gesture • plant-covered lattice for shade • valley where Dionysus was raised • tiny pieces of partly burned wood • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-27

Greek Mythology Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An illusion on the attic of the camp farmhouse that tells you your destiny.
  2. A fire breathing lion with a snake for a tail.
  3. Percy Jackson fights _______near the end of the book.
  4. _______ is the Earthshaker, Stormbringer, and father of horses.
  5. A medicine used for Half-Bloods only, it would kill a mortal.
  6. A person with goat legs and hooves, but the upper half is human.
  7. The "God" of the sky, ruler of Olympus.
  8. A woman with snakes for hair and when you look at her, you turn to stone.
  9. the place where bad people go when they die in the myths.
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  1. A satyr that helps Percy compete his quest, Percy’s friend in school.
  2. A pen that can transform into a sword when uncapped, Percy uses this.
  3. The mother of all monsters.
  4. Half man, Half Bull.
  5. The weapon that Zeus uses in the Myths to summon lightning.
  6. A girl that helps Percy complete his quest, daughter of Athena, Goddess of Wisdom and battle.
  7. A person whose parents are a God and a Human.
  8. The home of the Greek Gods.

17 Clues: Half man, Half Bull. • The mother of all monsters. • The home of the Greek Gods. • The "God" of the sky, ruler of Olympus. • A person whose parents are a God and a Human. • A fire breathing lion with a snake for a tail. • Percy Jackson fights _______near the end of the book. • the place where bad people go when they die in the myths. • ...

Greek Mythology Characters 1 2024-05-19

Greek Mythology Characters 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. spends part of the year in the underworld
  2. half man half bull
  3. the mother of Persephone
  4. bit by a snake on her wedding day
  5. was changed into a spider
  6. he was the best at delivering messages
  7. released evils into the world
  8. fell from the sky in a chariot
  9. played beautiful music on his lyre
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  1. Cupid fell in love with her
  2. was the best goddess of weaving
  3. shoots arrows as a match maker
  4. slayed the Minotaur
  5. wouldn't stop her gossip
  6. the keeper of the underworld
  7. let his son borrow his chariot
  8. fell in love with himself

17 Clues: half man half bull • slayed the Minotaur • the mother of Persephone • wouldn't stop her gossip • was changed into a spider • fell in love with himself • Cupid fell in love with her • the keeper of the underworld • released evils into the world • shoots arrows as a match maker • let his son borrow his chariot • fell from the sky in a chariot • was the best goddess of weaving • ...

Pandora's Box 2024-01-31

Pandora's Box crossword puzzle
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  1. Pandora's curiosity led her to open this
  2. The god that stole fire from the heavens to give to man
  3. The god that made the animals
  4. The Titan who created Pandora as part of the punishment for humans
  5. Pandora was the first woman created by these beings
  6. Pandora's action released these upon the world
  7. The name of the container that held the troubles
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  1. The home of the gods in Greek mythology
  2. The last thing that remained in the box after it was opened
  3. The god that punished Prometheus
  4. The person who warned Pandora not to open the box
  5. The box was a gift from the gods, but it contained these
  6. The quality that led Pandora to open the box
  7. Zeus wanted to punish humans for receiving this gift
  8. The first woman created by Hephaestus
  9. The Greek messenger god who gave Pandora the box

16 Clues: The god that made the animals • The god that punished Prometheus • The first woman created by Hephaestus • The home of the gods in Greek mythology • Pandora's curiosity led her to open this • The quality that led Pandora to open the box • Pandora's action released these upon the world • The Greek messenger god who gave Pandora the box • ...

crossword 1 2023-01-19

crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. A variety of large pea that is commonly processed and sold in cans
  2. Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
  3. Office for Standards in Education
  4. (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers
  5. An awkward and inexperienced youth
  6. Transform a matrix to a diagonal matrix
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  1. Put under private control or ownership
  2. (psychology) failure to cope with stress
  3. Gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action
  4. The force of policemen and officers
  5. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of the night; daughter of Chaos; counterpart of Roman Nox
  6. A political entity (a state) associated with a particular cultural entity (a nation)
  7. A traditional Irish potato pancake
  8. One of the twelve Apostles (first century)

14 Clues: Office for Standards in Education • A traditional Irish potato pancake • An awkward and inexperienced youth • The force of policemen and officers • Put under private control or ownership • Transform a matrix to a diagonal matrix • (psychology) failure to cope with stress • (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers • One of the twelve Apostles (first century) • ...

The silent patient 2023-12-19

The silent patient crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek mythology story
  2. A board for painting
  3. To take someone’s life
  4. Name of Alicia‘s cousin
  5. To let someone down
  6. A room with transparent glasses.
  7. A weapon
  8. Takes care of mentally challenged patient
  9. treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder.
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  1. To be smoked
  2. creating something with colours
  3. drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease.
  4. The feelings that runs the the body
  5. Early stage of life
  6. An apparatus for ventilation or cooling
  7. Someone in need of medical attention
  8. A book for keeping secrets
  9. Act unfairly to gain advantage
  10. The name of the Psychiatric unit.

19 Clues: A weapon • To be smoked • Early stage of life • To let someone down • A board for painting • Greek mythology story • To take someone’s life • Name of Alicia‘s cousin • A book for keeping secrets • Act unfairly to gain advantage • creating something with colours • A room with transparent glasses. • The name of the Psychiatric unit. • The feelings that runs the the body • ...

Ancient Greece Fun Facts 2023-01-25

Ancient Greece Fun Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. This common adjective used to insult one's intelligence came from the Greeks.
  2. Plato shared thoughts that this Greek city might actually be the lost city of Atlantis.
  3. This dairy-based cake was invented by the Greeks.
  4. The ancient Greeks invented the first one of these, it was used to predict lunar and solar eclipses.
  5. These were also invented by the Greeks; the first one made sound by dropping pebbles into a gong.
  6. Athletes in this event had to compete wearing no clothes!
  7. This version of facial hair was considered a sign of intelligence and beauty in Ancient Greek times.
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  1. When Greece was under Ottoman rule, this temple to Athena was once blown up.
  2. Pop culture has led is wrong on Hercules' name; his Greek name is actually ________.
  3. Get ready for this one... The ancient Greeks used these as toilet tissue ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
  4. Alexander the Great was tutored by this iconic Greek philosopher.
  5. The Greeks did not actually call their homeland "Greece", they referred to it as ______. The Word Greece came from the Romans.
  6. A court case in Greece could have as many as 500 of these!
  7. In Greek mythology, this woman is the mother to all of the monsters.
  8. This is one of the oldest toys in the world, and it was invented by the Greeks.

15 Clues: This dairy-based cake was invented by the Greeks. • Athletes in this event had to compete wearing no clothes! • A court case in Greece could have as many as 500 of these! • Alexander the Great was tutored by this iconic Greek philosopher. • In Greek mythology, this woman is the mother to all of the monsters. • ...

Greek 2013-03-18

Greek crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek word for city-states.
  2. Author of the two great epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey.
  3. A Greek market place.
  4. People with the right to participate in government.
  5. Body of stories about gods or heroes that tries to explain how the world works.
  6. Most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece.
  7. Short stories that offer lessons on living.
  8. Rich landowners.
  9. Type of government in which people rule themselves.
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  1. Athenian leader who ruled at the height of Athenian democracy.
  2. Government in which only a few people have power.
  3. A time filled with great achievements.
  4. A fortress atop a tall hill in the center of the city-states.
  5. Leader who rules by the use of force.
  6. Author of the world's most famous set a fables.

15 Clues: Rich landowners. • A Greek market place. • Greek word for city-states. • Leader who rules by the use of force. • A time filled with great achievements. • Most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece. • Short stories that offer lessons on living. • Author of the world's most famous set a fables. • Government in which only a few people have power. • ...

Pop Culture Mashup: 2023-05-11

Pop Culture Mashup: crossword puzzle
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  1. - Superman's weakness
  2. - Matthew McConaughey's career resurgence
  3. - last name of family in "Harry Potter"
  4. - protagonist in "Star Wars" game
  5. - god of the underworld in Greek mythology
  6. - non-magical person in "Harry Potter"
  7. Mifflin - paper company in "The Office"
  8. - superhero team in Marvel Comics
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  1. - Hogwarts house in "Harry Potter"
  2. - character in "Game of Thrones"
  3. - Hogwarts house in "Harry Potter"
  4. - community college in "Community"
  5. - time machine in "Doctor Who"
  6. - actor who portrayed "Sherlock Holmes"
  7. - Chewbacca's species in "Star Wars"
  8. - character in "Guardians of the Galaxy"
  9. - fictional African country in Marvel Comics
  10. - school of magic in "Harry Potter"
  11. - last name of "Game of Thrones" family
  12. - warrior in "Star Wars"

20 Clues: - Superman's weakness • - warrior in "Star Wars" • - time machine in "Doctor Who" • - character in "Game of Thrones" • - protagonist in "Star Wars" game • - superhero team in Marvel Comics • - Hogwarts house in "Harry Potter" • - Hogwarts house in "Harry Potter" • - community college in "Community" • - school of magic in "Harry Potter" • - Chewbacca's species in "Star Wars" • ...

The Odyssey 2023-01-19

The Odyssey crossword puzzle
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  1. overly eager speed
  2. extreme anger
  3. an Oread who resided on Mount Cithaeron
  4. a guy named tantalus who was evil
  5. the roman goddess of agriculture
  6. a plan or invent
  7. a man who wants to marry a woman
  8. make or become less
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  1. shows strength
  2. prevent someone from accomplishing something
  3. an irrational fear
  4. someone who can't stop looking at their self in the mirror
  5. a family of giants in Greek mythology

13 Clues: extreme anger • shows strength • a plan or invent • overly eager speed • an irrational fear • make or become less • the roman goddess of agriculture • a man who wants to marry a woman • a guy named tantalus who was evil • a family of giants in Greek mythology • an Oread who resided on Mount Cithaeron • prevent someone from accomplishing something • ...

Words With Greek Origins 2020-10-17

Words With Greek Origins crossword puzzle
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  1. / A chaste woman, especially a nun. Derived from the Roman name for the Greek goddess of the hearth.
  2. / The scientific study of the human mind and its functions. Derived from the name of the woman was the wife of the Greek god Eros.
  3. / Extremely dark, gloomy or forbidding. Derived from the name of the Greek river that ran through the underworld.
  4. / The state or experience of finding something funny. Derived from the name used to of the nine dancing sisters skilled in the arts.
  5. / An extreme or irrational fear of eight legged arthropods. Derived from the name of the Greek character who was foolish enough to compare her weaving talent to that of a goddess.
  6. /woven or felted fabric made from wool, cotton, or other fiber. Derived from the name of the Greek fate sister known for spinning the thread of life.
  7. / Imposingly tall and shapely and or regal. Derived from the Roman name for the Greek queen of gods.
  8. / A book, maps or charts. Derived from the name of the Greek titan whose daughters were apple blossom nymphs.
  9. / Subject to fast or unpredictable changes of mood or mind. Derived from the Roman name for the quick Greek messenger god.
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  1. / A mountain or hill generally conical in shape that has a vent that allows lava, rock fragments, hot vapor to erupt from the Earth’s crust. Derived from the Roman name for the Greek god of fire, and metal work.
  2. / Relating to or characteristics of heaven or paradise. Derived from the name of the fields in Greek mythology where saints, and only the most worthy went after death.
  3. / Of exceptional strength, size or power. Derived from the name for the large Greek deities that came before the twelve Olympian gods, and goddesses.
  4. / A country or society governed by the wealthy. Derived from the Roman name of one of the three Greek Olympian brothers.
  5. / Relating to music. Derived from the Greek name for the nine sisters talented in the arts.
  6. / A sound or series of sounds caused by the reflection of sound waves from a surface back to the listener. Derived from the name of the nymph who helped cover Zeus’s infidelity and was punished by Hera for doing so.
  7. / Relating to or suited for a war or warrior. Derived from the Roman name for the Greek god who was caught under the invisible net of Hephaestus for having an affair with his wife Aphrodite.
  8. / The day of the week before Sunday and after Friday. Derived from the Roman name of the Greek god who fathered the twelve Olympian gods and goddesses.
  9. / A tropical storm in the region of the Indian or western Pacific oceans. Derived from the name of the terrible donkey-serpent monster that breathed fire.
  10. / A person who has excessive interest or admiration for themselves. Derived from the Greek character that fell in love with his own reflection.
  11. / Sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety. Derived from the name of the mischievous goat footed Greek god.

20 Clues: / Relating to music. Derived from the Greek name for the nine sisters talented in the arts. • / Imposingly tall and shapely and or regal. Derived from the Roman name for the Greek queen of gods. • / A chaste woman, especially a nun. Derived from the Roman name for the Greek goddess of the hearth. • ...

Letter Constalations 2014-12-02

Letter Constalations crossword puzzle
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  1. Latin for “Cross”. It takes the name Southern cross. It is the smallest of the 88 constellations. It has four star asterism.
  2. Also known as Little bear and It also have seven-star asterism.
  3. Named after a queen in Greek mythology. It is noted for the five-star asterism that forms the letter w.
  4. Recognized, but not official grouping of stars.
  5. massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity.
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  1. Latin name for swan, it is the 16th largest constellation and is recognized for its asterism that forms a cross.
  2. Latin of “Keel”, which means boat’s bottom. It forms the keel of a boat.
  3. Known as the “Big bear”, it is the third largest known constellation.
  4. Refers to the half-man and half-horse creature in Greek mythology. It is the largest constellation. It is consist of 11-star asterism.
  5. Medium-sized star with a diameter of 1.9 million kilometers.

10 Clues: Recognized, but not official grouping of stars. • Medium-sized star with a diameter of 1.9 million kilometers. • Also known as Little bear and It also have seven-star asterism. • massive, luminous sphere of plasma held together by its own gravity. • Known as the “Big bear”, it is the third largest known constellation. • ...

Autumnal Crossword 2024-10-08

Autumnal Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of alleged psychic phenomena and other paranormal claims.
  2. the word 'autumn' derives from this ancient language.
  3. this US state produces the most apples, with more than half of all apples sold in the US being grown here.
  4. in Greek mythology, this goddess returns to the Underworld in autumn.
  5. in autumn, this insect is the only insect to migrate up to 2,500 miles to parts of Mexico and Southern California for warmer weather.
  6. term for when the amount of daylight is equal to the amount of darkness in a 24 hour period.
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  1. this Gaelic festival celebrated through the night of Oct 31st into Nov 1st is what our modern Halloween celebration is based on.
  2. in Greek mythology, this god is the god of the underworld.
  3. this country invented bobbing for apples initially as a courting or dating ritual
  4. before carving pumpkins was popular, our ancestors carved this root vegetable.

10 Clues: the word 'autumn' derives from this ancient language. • in Greek mythology, this god is the god of the underworld. • the study of alleged psychic phenomena and other paranormal claims. • in Greek mythology, this goddess returns to the Underworld in autumn. • before carving pumpkins was popular, our ancestors carved this root vegetable. • ...

Mystery Crossword UoY 2024-11-12

Mystery Crossword UoY crossword puzzle
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  1. Granular natural material often found on a summer holiday
  2. Narcissus, who fell in love with himself in greek mythology, would have loved this
  3. Kevlar has this quality (6,5)
  4. You shouldn't swim in the dangerzone for your own [BLANK]
  5. the word for a slightly coloured transparent panel good for driving in bright sunlight
  6. Classic style of doughnut
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  1. a homophone of the word that describes great suffering
  2. What happens to your garden when it gets super cold
  3. 3d shape with identical ends, and flat sides connecting them
  4. Coastal inlet
  5. A popular greek/turkish symbol which is evil
  6. What happens when you drop some ketchup on your clothes whilst eating fish and chips
  7. Todays Theme

13 Clues: Todays Theme • Coastal inlet • Classic style of doughnut • Kevlar has this quality (6,5) • A popular greek/turkish symbol which is evil • What happens to your garden when it gets super cold • a homophone of the word that describes great suffering • Granular natural material often found on a summer holiday • You shouldn't swim in the dangerzone for your own [BLANK] • ...

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-14

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. rich landowners
  2. a ruler who held power through the use of force
  3. a Greek marketplace
  4. people who had the right to vote and participate in the government
  5. the greatest poet in ancient Greece
  6. Athenian leader under which democracy reached its height
  7. a government that let people vote on laws
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  1. a government where only a few people rules mythology stories about gods or heroes that explains the world
  2. An age when Greece had great achievements
  3. famous for his fables(The boy who cried wolf)
  4. stories to teach people life lessons
  5. a Greek city-state
  6. a high hill where fortresses are built
  7. most famous woman in ancient Greece and also wrote great poems about love and friendships

14 Clues: rich landowners • a Greek city-state • a Greek marketplace • the greatest poet in ancient Greece • stories to teach people life lessons • a high hill where fortresses are built • An age when Greece had great achievements • a government that let people vote on laws • famous for his fables(The boy who cried wolf) • a ruler who held power through the use of force • ...

General Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-01

General Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. African country formerly known as "Abyssinia"
  2. Second largest flightless bird
  3. "Unit" of fun
  4. ____ vera
  5. The approximate pH level of water
  6. Longest of Shakespeare's plays
  7. "Star Wars" princess
  8. The shape of a baseball home plate
  9. French for "Hello"
  10. The study of birds
  11. The groom's best friend
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  1. "________ are a girl's best friend"
  2. A trend, or craze
  3. Complementary color of blue
  4. The largest ocean on Earth
  5. The study of plants
  6. According to Greek mythology, this was the first woman on Earth
  7. Instrument of writing consisting of wood and a thin stick of graphite
  8. Admonition from a librarian

19 Clues: ____ vera • "Unit" of fun • A trend, or craze • French for "Hello" • The study of birds • The study of plants • "Star Wars" princess • The groom's best friend • The largest ocean on Earth • Complementary color of blue • Admonition from a librarian • Second largest flightless bird • Longest of Shakespeare's plays • The approximate pH level of water • The shape of a baseball home plate • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2022-12-15

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. people who had the right to participate in the government
  2. age a period of time where Greece had great achievements
  3. a government in which only a few people had power
  4. a greek marketplce
  5. the poet who wrote Iliad and Odyssey
  6. greek word for city-state
  7. famous for his fables
  8. encouraged people to take pride in their city
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  1. short stories that taught lessons of life and how to survive
  2. a government in which the people of a country holds power to rule
  3. a body of stories about gods and heros that try to explain how the world works
  4. a leader who held power through the use of force
  5. a high hill
  6. group of rich landowners that held power
  7. most famous lyric poet

15 Clues: a high hill • a greek marketplce • famous for his fables • most famous lyric poet • greek word for city-state • the poet who wrote Iliad and Odyssey • group of rich landowners that held power • encouraged people to take pride in their city • a leader who held power through the use of force • a government in which only a few people had power • ...

Ancient Greece Chapter 8 Cross Word Puzzle 2015-04-16

Ancient Greece Chapter 8 Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Age : An age marked by great achievements.
  2. : Athenian leader who ruled at the height Athenian democracy.
  3. : Author of two great epic poems,the Iliad and the Odyssey.
  4. : Most famous lyrical poet in Ancient Greece.
  5. : Author of the world's most famous set of fables.
  6. : Rich landowners.
  7. : Government in which only a few people have power.
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  1. : Leader who rules by the use of force.
  2. : Greek word for city-state.
  3. : Short stories that offer lessons on living.
  4. : People with the right to participate in the government.
  5. A high hill in which a Greek fortress was built.
  6. : Type of government in which people rule themselves.
  7. Body of stories about gods or heroes that tries to explain how the world works.
  8. : A public open place used for assemblies or markets.

15 Clues: : Rich landowners. • : Greek word for city-state. • : Leader who rules by the use of force. • Age : An age marked by great achievements. • : Short stories that offer lessons on living. • : Most famous lyrical poet in Ancient Greece. • A high hill in which a Greek fortress was built. • : Author of the world's most famous set of fables. • ...

Ancient Greece Vocab 2021-03-23

Ancient Greece Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A system of government in which a monarch (usually a king or queen) is at the head
  2. A system of government in which one person has absolute power
  3. A system of government in which the whole or eligible parts of the population select its leaders and laws
  4. The practice of farming plants, crops, and raising animals for food and other products
  5. Greek term for a city-state
  6. A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides, that projects out into a body of water, but is still connected to mainland
  7. The right or ability to self-govern; freedom to make one's own choices
  8. A leader of a government or country who has all power; usually refers to a cruel or oppressive leader
  9. In ancient Greek mythology, a goddess that presided over the arts and sciences; one that inspire creative output
  10. A system of government in which a small group of people have control of the country or region
  11. The system of money used in a particular region or country
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  1. A group of people that determine the outcome of a legal court case based on evidence they are provided in court
  2. The study of the physical features of the earth such as mountains, bodies of water, forests, deserts, etc.
  3. A city that with its surrounding territory forms and independent state; many ancient Greek territories were organized this way
  4. The society, culture, community, and ways of life of a particular area
  5. The study of the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
  6. A system of government in which the highest class (citizens, nobility, elite, upper class) have power
  7. The process in which one country or ruler takes over control of another area or group of people that did not originally belong
  8. An ancient Greek musical instrument, with strings, much like a harp
  9. A collection of cultural stories involving gods, goddesses, and spirits that serves to explain creation and natural phenomena
  10. The wealth and resources of a country or region; how a region produces and consumes goods and services
  11. A system of organization in which people or groups are ranked from top to bottom based on status or authority

22 Clues: Greek term for a city-state • The system of money used in a particular region or country • The study of the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence • A system of government in which one person has absolute power • An ancient Greek musical instrument, with strings, much like a harp • The society, culture, community, and ways of life of a particular area • ...

The LOVE crossword 2024-04-21

The LOVE crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Which hormone is often referred to as the "love hormone" or "cuddle hormone"?
  2. Which ancient civilization is credited with creating the concept of Valentine's Day?
  3. What is the traditional gift for a fifth wedding anniversary?
  4. In Greek mythology, who is the goddess of love, beauty, and desire?
  5. What type of flower is traditionally associated with romance and love?
  6. In Roman mythology, who is the god of love and desire?
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  1. A sweet treat often given on Valentine's Day
  2. A romantic evening may end with a ___
  3. A celebration of love and commitment
  4. What is the traditional symbol associated with love?

10 Clues: A celebration of love and commitment • A romantic evening may end with a ___ • A sweet treat often given on Valentine's Day • What is the traditional symbol associated with love? • In Roman mythology, who is the god of love and desire? • What is the traditional gift for a fifth wedding anniversary? • ...

Myth and Language (revised) 2023-12-11

Myth and Language (revised) crossword puzzle
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  1. a prediction of the future
  2. Comprised of 'pan' (all) and 'theos' (god), it signifies all gods. Pan appears in panacea, Panama, Pan American, panopoly. Theos gives theology, theologian, theocracy.
  3. fear
  4. (Athena) The Greek goddess of wisdom and strategy.
  5. in Greek and Roman mythology referred to a holy place or priestess delivering divine prophecies. Nowadays, oracle or oracular denotes profound insight or intuition
  6. Deities of vengeance who were so dreaded that the Greeks euphemistically called the 'Eumenides,' meaning "kindly ones."
  7. where the gods reside and also Greece's tallest mountain. Today, Olympus signifies greatness or grandeur, as seen in the global Olympic games where top atheletes compete.
  8. a substance meant to stimulate sexual desire - named after Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love
  9. combines the Greek root for 'beauty' and 'voice,' names a musical instrument, and denotes Orpheus' mother, one of the nine muses.
  10. god
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  1. Goddess of love, beauty, and fertility
  2. forward
  3. Lachesis, Atropos The Three Fates. Clotho soon the thread of life. Lachesis assigned each man to destiny. Atropos carried shears to cut the thread of death
  4. Icarus, son of Daedalus, flew too near the sun and fell to his death due to his overambition. This gave rise to the term Icarian meaning daring or ambitious act
  5. all
  6. There are nine of them and they represent the arts, poetry and culture. Muse, as a verb, means to ponder and wonder. We get the words musician, music, and musical from this word.
  7. Fields In French, the Champs Elysée, is a major boulevard in Paris, but for Greeks it was a place reserved in Hades for blessed souls.
  8. (n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle
  9. Hades is both the underworld and its god. His Roman equivalent, Pluto, derives from 'wealth' inspiring the political term plutocracy, which means rule by the wealthy class.
  10. Fortuna, in Roman mythology, is the goddess of luck, both good and bad. The term 'fortune' in everyday language refers to luck or fate, echoing this divine influence.
  11. Magaera, Tisiphone The Erinyes
  12. the word for a piece of fabric. Comes from the name of one of the Fates - Clotho, who spins the thread of life on her spindle.

22 Clues: all • god • fear • forward • a prediction of the future • Magaera, Tisiphone The Erinyes • Goddess of love, beauty, and fertility • (n.) bitter disagreement; fighting, struggle • (Athena) The Greek goddess of wisdom and strategy. • a substance meant to stimulate sexual desire - named after Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword 2021-09-27

Greek Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This is a supernatural ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way that may not seem normal to regular humans. This could be something you are born with or develop over time, something that is caused by something inside you and is learnt to be controlled over time. Another way to look at this, is to picture someone doing a hard task very easily because of a simple command done with their body. For example Poseidon could control the entire sea and create storms, which is very hard for ordinary humans. Other examples of this term are invisibility, super speed, mind reading etc.
  2. A traditional story containing unrealistic events and supernatural beings that people used a long time ago to use as answers to philosophical questions like “How was the world created?” or “What happens after you die?”.
  3. He is a very powerful god in Greek mythology. He has the ability to control the entire sea, earthquakes and make horses. He can create storms to sink ships or clear the weather to help them along. This God has many siblings like Zeus, Hera, Hestia, Hades and Demeter. One interesting fact about him is that he won the battle with the titans along with his brothers. After their victory, he, Hades and Zeus divided the earth in three sections. Zeus took the sky, Hades took the underworld and he took the sea. Lastly this deity lives in the Atlantis palace which is located deep underwater in his domain, which is the sea. Another Place this deity lives in is Mount Olympus along with twelve other Olympian gods.
  4. A territory or area controlled or owned by the government or a particular ruler. This could also be what a specific ruler is in charge of or their responsibilities. For example Poseidon is in charge of not letting unwanted fishermen or sailors pass the seas. This could also be where a specific deity lived, grew up in or was raised in.
  5. This is a system in which you are ranked according to authority. This could be according to your relatives. For example in the middle ages, the quality of your life depended on whether you were royalty, a peasant, knight etc. Another example of this could be in Greek mythology. In Greek mythology you could be ranked according to power. Some deities are more powerful than others, which makes them more well known, worshiped and/or praised. The last example of this term is work positions, according to your work position, could be the amount of respect you receive from your peers.
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  1. Act of expression or devotion, usually towards a deity. This is the act of adoration towards their actions and identity in general. Also could be recognition of a god, performed individually or in a group. For example many people praise Zeus for his actions or decisions, they want to be just like him or help him throughout their lives as much as they can.
  2. This term has a very similar meaning to religion. This term is a state of the mind when we consider something true, even though we are not 100% sure or able to prove it. Religion is a collection of cultural systems and world views that relate humanity to moral values. Moral values are behaviour, goals and habits, which are validated by the society we are part of. This could also be faithfulness or hope to someone or something.
  3. This term is very powerful deity coming from Greek mythology. She is the goddess of war, handicraft and practical reason. Her father is Zeus. This is the god of the sky in Greek mythology. He is considered the ruler, protector and father of all gods and humans. This goddess had a rival too, his name was Poseidon. Both her and Poseidon wanted to be the patron god of the Greek city-state of Athens. She presented an olive tree which would produce wood, olives, and olive oil. Poseidon created a horse. She won the contest and became the patron goddess of Athens. This goddess was blessed with incredibly high intelligence. She often helped people with war strategy and by giving heroes courage. This made people worship this goddess for her good deeds.
  4. This is where all the important and the most powerful twelve olympians live and were raised in (Poseidon, Hades, Zeus, Hera etc). This is located on the highest mountain in Greece in Thessaly. The mountain was created after the “Titanomachy”, which is an epic battle between the young olympians and the titans. Zeus, who overthrew his father (Cronos), rules the place from the throne.
  5. This is the god of the sky in Greek mythology. He is considered the ruler, protector and father of all gods and humans. He is an older man with a beard and is represented with symbols such as lightning bolts or an eagle. He has many siblings like Poseiden and Hades, together they overthrew the titans and divided earth amongst them. He took the sky, Haded took the underworld and Poseidon took the sea.
  6. This is a non-gendered god or goddess. A god or goddess is a supernatural being that isn’t a normal human being, but can contain some characteristics that normal humans have. This god or goddess is very powerful and has the ability to do things humans can’t, by using their powers. This term could be used in any mythology or religion, especially the ones that believe in more than one god (Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Chrystian, Buddhism etc).

11 Clues: A traditional story containing unrealistic events and supernatural beings that people used a long time ago to use as answers to philosophical questions like “How was the world created?” or “What happens after you die?”. • ...

Greek Mythology-Riordan.H 2023-09-03

Greek Mythology-Riordan.H crossword puzzle
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  1. Who got the naughty part of cronos's powers?
  2. Who was uesd as a messenger?
  3. Who is the god of music?
  4. Who is the god of the sun?
  5. Who went out with medusa?
  6. Who made appolo mortal in are noval?
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  1. what is the name of hades's dog?
  2. Who made wine?
  3. Who is the goddes of handicraft?
  4. Who is the god of courage?
  5. Who got donke ears?

11 Clues: Who made wine? • Who got donke ears? • Who is the god of music? • Who went out with medusa? • Who is the god of courage? • Who is the god of the sun? • Who was uesd as a messenger? • what is the name of hades's dog? • Who is the goddes of handicraft? • Who made appolo mortal in are noval? • Who got the naughty part of cronos's powers?

historical references 2023-01-14

historical references crossword puzzle
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  1. 3.Two headed roman god 1 frowning and other smiling
  2. 10white robed personifications of destiny
  3. 6.fleece of the winged ram,Chrysomallos
  4. Oracle 5. he was beleive to have he voice of gods
  5. 1.The ship built b Argus for jason.
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  1. 8. a native of nazareth jesus christ lived there
  2. 7.according to the greek mythology a wealthy land
  3. 11. easter monday the day after easter sunday
  4. 2.the spanish ship captured by the english
  5. 12he firstd of lent occurs 40d before easter
  6. 4.king of pylos. greatest general of trojan war
  7. 9.A great god in greek myt an lichas his servant

12 Clues: 1.The ship built b Argus for jason. • 6.fleece of the winged ram,Chrysomallos • 10white robed personifications of destiny • 2.the spanish ship captured by the english • 12he firstd of lent occurs 40d before easter • 11. easter monday the day after easter sunday • 4.king of pylos. greatest general of trojan war • 8. a native of nazareth jesus christ lived there • ...

6th grade social studies 2024-02-01

6th grade social studies crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
  2. a leader who held power by using force
  3. A type of government where people rule themselves
  4. a type of government where only a few people have the power
  5. short stories that teach a lesson about life or give advice on how to live
  6. clear and ordered thinking
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  1. Stories about Gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
  2. a high hill which a Greek fortress is built on
  3. an agreement to work together
  4. people who had the right to participate in government
  5. a group of rich landowners
  6. Greek word for a city-state

12 Clues: a group of rich landowners • clear and ordered thinking • Greek word for a city-state • an agreement to work together • a leader who held power by using force • a high hill which a Greek fortress is built on • A type of government where people rule themselves • people who had the right to participate in government • a group of warriors who stood close together in a square • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword 2021-09-23

Greek Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. He is a very powerful god in Greek mythology. He has the ability to control the entire sea, earthquakes and make horses. Also he could create storms to sink ships or clear the weather to help them along. This God has many siblings like Zeus, Hera, Hestia, Hades and Dmeter. One interesting fact about him is that he won the battle with the titans along with his brothers. After their victory, he, Hades and Zues divided the earth in three sections. Zeus took the sky, Hades took the underworld and he took the sea. Lastly this deity lives in the Atlantis palace which is located deep underwater in Poseidon’s domain, which is the sea. Also he lives in Mount Olympus along with twelve other Olympian gods.
  2. This person is a very powerful deity coming from Greek mythology. She is the goddess of war, handicraft and practical reason. Her father is Zeus. This is the god of the sky in Greek mythology. He is considered the ruler, protector and father of all gods and humans. This goddess had a rival too, his name was Poseidon. Both her and Poseidon wanted to be the patron god of the Greek city-state of Athens. She presented an olive tree which would produce wood, olives, and olive oil. Poseidon created a horse. Athena won the contest and became the patron goddess of Athens. This goddess was blessed with incredibly high intelligence. She often helped people with war strategy and by giving heroes corrage. This made people worship Athena for her good deeds.
  3. This term has a very similar meaning to religion. This term is a state of the mind when we consider something true, even though we are not 100% sure or able to prove it. Religion is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems and world views that relate humanity to moral values. Moral values are behaviour, goals and habits, which are validated by the society we are part of. A good example of the term is the belief in the existence of god. This could also be faithfulness or hope to someone or something.
  4. A traditional story containing unrealistic events and supernatural beings that people used a long time ago to use as answers to philosophical questions like “How was the world created?” or “What happens after you die?”.
  5. This is the god of the sky in Greek mythology. He is considered the ruler, protector and father of all gods and humans. He is an older man with a beard and is represented with symbols such as lightning bolts and the eagle. He has many siblings like Poseiden and Hades, together they overthrew the titans and divided earth amongst them. Poseidon took the sky, Haded took the underworld and Poseidon took the sea.
  6. This is a non-gendered god or goddess. A god or goddess is a supernatural being that isn’t a normal human being, but can contain some characteristics that normal humans have. This god or goddess is very powerful and has the ability to do things humans can’t, by using their powers. This term could be used in any mythology or religion, especially the ones that believe in more than one god (Greek, Norse, Egyptian, Chrystian, Buddhism etc).
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  1. This is a system in which you are ranked according to authority. This could be according to your relatives. For example in the middle ages, the quality of your life would depend on whether you are royalty, a peasant, knight etc. Another example of this could be in Greek mythology. In Greek mythology you could be ranked according to power. Some deities are more powerful than others, which makes them more well known, worshiped and/or praised. The last example of this term is work positions, according to your work position, could be the amount of respect you receive from your peers. Some believe this was a reasonable rule in quality of life, but it is a very sensitive and controversial topic. Also a lot of bias includes this discussion, since you don't know the quality of someone’s life if you’ve never experienced it.
  2. This is a supernatural ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way that may not seem normal to regular humans. This could be something you are born with or develop over time, something that is caused by something inside you and is learnt to be controlled over time. Another way to look at this, is to picture someone doing a hard task very easily because of a simple command done with their body. For example Poseidon’s could control the entire sea and create storms, which is very hard for ordinary humans. Other examples of this term are invisibility, super speed, mind reading etc.
  3. Act of expression or devotion, usually towards a deity. This is the act of adoration towards their actions and identity in general. Also could be recognition of a god, performed individually or in a group. For example many people praise Zeus for his actions or decisions, they want to be just like him or help him throughout their lives as much as they can.
  4. olympus This is where all the important and most powerful twelve olympians live and were raised in (Poseidon, Hades, Zeus, Hera etc). This is located on the highest mountain in Greece in Thessaly. The mountain was created after the “Titanomachy”, which is an epic battle between the young olympians and the titans. Zeus, who overthrew his father (Cronos), rules the place on the throne.
  5. A territory or area controlled or owned by the government or a particular ruler. This could also be what a specific ruler is in charge of or their responsibilities. For example Poseidon is in charge of not letting unwanted fishermen or sailors pass the seas. This could also be where a specific deity lived, grew up in or was raised in.

11 Clues: A traditional story containing unrealistic events and supernatural beings that people used a long time ago to use as answers to philosophical questions like “How was the world created?” or “What happens after you die?”. • ...

Greek Mythology - Jade 2023-08-18

Greek Mythology - Jade crossword puzzle
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  1. What do the olives in Athena's sign symbolize?
  2. What is the other one of Athena's signs, Olives and _?
  3. Turns people into stone if you look at them.
  4. King of the underworld.
  5. The name for half man half goat.
  6. Who has a trident and is god of the sea?
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  1. Which animal is Hera's chariot pulled by?
  2. Poseidon's temper affects it.
  3. The god that most other gods trust.
  4. Which animal pulls Poseidon's chariot?
  5. Most powerful of all gods.

11 Clues: King of the underworld. • Most powerful of all gods. • Poseidon's temper affects it. • The name for half man half goat. • The god that most other gods trust. • Which animal pulls Poseidon's chariot? • Who has a trident and is god of the sea? • Which animal is Hera's chariot pulled by? • Turns people into stone if you look at them. • ...

Hercules 2019-04-23

Hercules crossword puzzle
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  1. The lion that Hercules killed
  2. A popular hero in Roman and Greek mythology
  3. What Hercules is based on
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  1. Hercules wife
  2. Hercules mom
  3. The tasks that Hercules did
  4. Hercules dad
  5. The dragon that Hercules killed

8 Clues: Hercules mom • Hercules dad • Hercules wife • What Hercules is based on • The tasks that Hercules did • The lion that Hercules killed • The dragon that Hercules killed • A popular hero in Roman and Greek mythology

Greek Myths List 1 2019-04-03

Greek Myths List 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. to back off because of fear
  2. quick series of short noises
  3. major change that causes conflict
  4. existing in large amounts
  5. a large amount of something
  6. God of the Smiths and fire
  7. the study of myths
  8. actions which cause suffering
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  1. to honor or respect as a God
  2. getting what one wants in a clever way
  3. to come from; to come from an original source
  4. person or thing regarded with adoration
  5. food or drink of the gods
  6. good or careful judgment
  7. shining colors
  8. King of the Greek Gods
  9. married to Zeus, sister too

17 Clues: shining colors • the study of myths • King of the Greek Gods • good or careful judgment • food or drink of the gods • existing in large amounts • God of the Smiths and fire • to back off because of fear • a large amount of something • married to Zeus, sister too • to honor or respect as a God • quick series of short noises • actions which cause suffering • ...

Speak Characters and Vocab 2024-11-15

Speak Characters and Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek mythology creature Melinda mentions
  2. the name of Melinda's history teacher
  3. the new name for Rachel
  4. a group that is often contentious or self-seeking/clique
  5. girl from Ohio
  6. the narrator of the novel
  7. the name of Melinda's art teacher
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  1. what Melinda refers to the principal as
  2. Melinda's last name
  3. the athletic ex-friend
  4. disgusting to the senses/repulsive
  5. a large group of animals of one kind
  6. relating to the drama/dramatic
  7. the name Melinda calls her English teacher
  8. store Melinda's mom manages
  9. the artistic ex-friend
  10. to fear greatly

17 Clues: girl from Ohio • to fear greatly • Melinda's last name • the athletic ex-friend • the artistic ex-friend • the new name for Rachel • the narrator of the novel • store Melinda's mom manages • relating to the drama/dramatic • the name of Melinda's art teacher • disgusting to the senses/repulsive • a large group of animals of one kind • the name of Melinda's history teacher • ...

Interrogative words_Pedro de Oliveira 2021-03-18

Interrogative words_Pedro de Oliveira crossword puzzle
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  1. which mythology i like?
  2. what is my favorite animal?
  3. what is my favorite season?
  4. what is my favorite flower?
  5. what is my pet?
  6. what is my favorite mortal kombat character?
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  1. what is my birthday month?
  2. what is my favorite drawing?
  3. what is my favorite plant?
  4. what is my favorite drink?

10 Clues: what is my pet? • which mythology i like? • what is my birthday month? • what is my favorite plant? • what is my favorite drink? • what is my favorite animal? • what is my favorite season? • what is my favorite flower? • what is my favorite drawing? • what is my favorite mortal kombat character?

Mythology 2024-10-30

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. - A person who gives prophecies
  2. - A realm of the dead
  3. - A creature often found in legends
  4. - A creature known to lure sailors
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  1. - A complex maze
  2. - A character who displays courage
  3. - A female deity
  4. - A two-wheeled vehicle used in ancient times
  5. - A place for worship
  6. - A giant figure in Greek mythology

10 Clues: - A complex maze • - A female deity • - A place for worship • - A realm of the dead • - A person who gives prophecies • - A character who displays courage • - A creature known to lure sailors • - A creature often found in legends • - A giant figure in Greek mythology • - A two-wheeled vehicle used in ancient times

Watson's Newspaper Crossword 2018-04-05

Watson's Newspaper Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a scented ointment applied to hair
  2. Relating to nature of sound
  3. treated unfairly
  4. Something that spreads quickly
  5. less of quantity
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  1. A character in Greek mythology who fell in love with herself
  2. A type of tree
  3. I ____ the bully face to face
  4. The place where the 1963 bombing took place
  5. Decorated with frills

10 Clues: A type of tree • treated unfairly • less of quantity • Decorated with frills • Relating to nature of sound • I ____ the bully face to face • Something that spreads quickly • a scented ointment applied to hair • The place where the 1963 bombing took place • A character in Greek mythology who fell in love with herself

Vocab Unit 3 Part 2 2024-01-12

Vocab Unit 3 Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A word used to describe something like a grain of sand
  2. it happens to time
  3. A word used to describe poor weather
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  1. like a vacation
  2. the chicken or the egg?
  3. could describe time-out
  4. Greek Mythology said there were 9
  5. Something a failing business might do
  6. an esteemed gentleman
  7. the goal of medicine

10 Clues: like a vacation • it happens to time • the goal of medicine • an esteemed gentleman • the chicken or the egg? • could describe time-out • Greek Mythology said there were 9 • A word used to describe poor weather • Something a failing business might do • A word used to describe something like a grain of sand

Phoenix Bird 2024-10-08

Phoenix Bird crossword puzzle
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  1. a type of angel often represented as a child
  2. feathers of a bird
  3. a god in Norse mythology as the god of war and death
  4. outward appearance, typically concealing something
  5. the national anthem of France
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  1. beautiful
  2. believed to be the first actor in Greek drama
  3. deeply religious
  4. a medieval entertainer
  5. delightful or entrancing

10 Clues: beautiful • deeply religious • feathers of a bird • a medieval entertainer • delightful or entrancing • the national anthem of France • a type of angel often represented as a child • believed to be the first actor in Greek drama • outward appearance, typically concealing something • a god in Norse mythology as the god of war and death

Ancient Greece 2022-10-05

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. stories about gods and goddesses that attempt to explain different events
  2. sporting competition held every four years, originally in honor of Zeus
  3. leader of Ancient Greece who promoted democracy
  4. a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state
  5. someone who has the right to participate in government
  6. Greek city-state where democracy was first created
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  1. a long-term war between Athens and Sparta that led to Sparta’s victory
  2. city-state
  3. an agreement formed between groups to work together
  4. poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad
  5. Greek city-state that became a military society
  6. group of soldiers arranged in a square

12 Clues: city-state • group of soldiers arranged in a square • poet who wrote the Odyssey and the Iliad • 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 • a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state • ...

Greek Myths List 1 2019-04-03

Greek Myths List 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of myths
  2. quick series of short noises
  3. to come from; to come from an original source
  4. King of the Greek Gods
  5. shining colors
  6. married to Zeus, sister too
  7. to honor or respect as a God
  8. person or thing regarded with adoration
Down
  1. major change that causes conflict
  2. actions which cause suffering
  3. good or careful judgment
  4. a large amount of something
  5. God of the Smiths and fire
  6. food or drink of the gods
  7. existing in large amounts
  8. getting what one wants in a clever way
  9. to back off because of fear

17 Clues: shining colors • the study of myths • King of the Greek Gods • good or careful judgment • food or drink of the gods • existing in large amounts • God of the Smiths and fire • a large amount of something • to back off because of fear • married to Zeus, sister too • quick series of short noises • to honor or respect as a God • actions which cause suffering • ...

College Day 2023 2023-09-03

College Day 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most requested major at a college fair
  2. Always running out
  3. Legendary Warriors from Greek Mythology
  4. Nocturnal birds of prey
  5. Individuals recognized for their exceptional virtue
Down
  1. Fajitas or enchiladas
  2. Deep in the heart of
  3. 13th largest city in U.S.
  4. Swift birds of prey known for their hunting prowess
  5. College Day breakfast staple

10 Clues: Always running out • Deep in the heart of • Fajitas or enchiladas • Nocturnal birds of prey • 13th largest city in U.S. • College Day breakfast staple • Most requested major at a college fair • Legendary Warriors from Greek Mythology • Swift birds of prey known for their hunting prowess • Individuals recognized for their exceptional virtue

Watson's Newspaper Crossword 2018-04-05

Watson's Newspaper Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The place where the 1963 bombing took place
  2. A character in Greek mythology who fell in love with herself
  3. treated unfairly
  4. Relating to nature of sound
Down
  1. a scented ointment applied to hair
  2. I ____ the bully face to face
  3. Something that spreads quickly
  4. less of quantity
  5. Decorated with frills
  6. A type of tree

10 Clues: A type of tree • less of quantity • treated unfairly • Decorated with frills • Relating to nature of sound • I ____ the bully face to face • Something that spreads quickly • a scented ointment applied to hair • The place where the 1963 bombing took place • A character in Greek mythology who fell in love with herself

Bet 2022-09-29

Bet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resembling a corpse in being very pale
  2. the color of someones skin
  3. a large body of troops
  4. a person from Greek mythology
Down
  1. a very small person
  2. predicting the future
  3. A person who wanders from place to place
  4. A native of East London
  5. A collection of wild animals held captive
  6. clipping shrubs or trees

10 Clues: a very small person • predicting the future • a large body of troops • A native of East London • clipping shrubs or trees • the color of someones skin • a person from Greek mythology • resembling a corpse in being very pale • A person who wanders from place to place • A collection of wild animals held captive

October 2 2020-10-25

October 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What kind of fish are the Mexican Blind Fish?
  2. Lord of the Sky, in Greek Mythology
  3. What Jack-O-Lanterns are made of
  4. They crunch under your shoes
Down
  1. What Halloween is really about
  2. Trick or ______
  3. Being polite and speaking up
  4. Enjoyment
  5. An _____ a day keeps the doctor away
  6. Video games (4-10 players)

10 Clues: Enjoyment • Trick or ______ • Video games (4-10 players) • Being polite and speaking up • They crunch under your shoes • What Halloween is really about • What Jack-O-Lanterns are made of • Lord of the Sky, in Greek Mythology • An _____ a day keeps the doctor away • What kind of fish are the Mexican Blind Fish?

The Frogs 2023-05-17

The Frogs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A poet in Hade
  2. the author of The Frogs
  3. Dionysus' slave
  4. a person who writes plays
  5. Mans the boat that takes people to Hade
  6. Where The Frogs was performed
Down
  1. Tells Dionysus how to get to Hade
  2. Happened in 405 BCE
  3. The god who went to get Euripides
  4. The underworld in Greek Mythology

10 Clues: A poet in Hade • Dionysus' slave • Happened in 405 BCE • the author of The Frogs • a person who writes plays • Where The Frogs was performed • Tells Dionysus how to get to Hade • The god who went to get Euripides • The underworld in Greek Mythology • Mans the boat that takes people to Hade

Walk two moons 2023-01-30

Walk two moons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Having unlimited power
  2. Wild disorder, noise, or confusion
  3. Having the tendency to expect the best outcome
  4. Judgments without all the evidence
Down
  1. Bubbling up
  2. Showing high moral qualities
  3. Mischievous
  4. Epidemic diseases that are deadly
  5. In Greek mythology, the first mortal woman; out of curiosity she opens a box
  6. Having or showing religious devotion

10 Clues: Bubbling up • Mischievous • Having unlimited power • Showing high moral qualities • Epidemic diseases that are deadly • Wild disorder, noise, or confusion • Judgments without all the evidence • Having or showing religious devotion • Having the tendency to expect the best outcome • In Greek mythology, the first mortal woman; out of curiosity she opens a box

World Chapter 6 People 2020-12-07

World Chapter 6 People crossword puzzle
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  1. the blind poet who greatly influenced Greek culture and portrayed the gods as glorified human beings
  2. Greek warrior and hero in Greek mythology with only one weakness on his heal
  3. the general who took Syria, including all of Canaan, after Alexander’s death
  4. the king who launched a second Persian invasion of Greece
  5. an aristocrat who introduced democratic principles to Athenian government
  6. the Persian king who crushed the Ionian revolt and demanded that the mainland Greeks submit to him
  7. the Macedonian king who conquered almost all of Greece before he was assassinated
  8. the Persian emperor who conquered Ionia in 546 BC
  9. the aristocrat who brought Athenian democracy to its fullest measure
  10. the philosopher who insisted that morality be a part of philosophy
  11. invaders from the north who helped to bring about a dark age in Greece which started about 1200 BC
Down
  1. the philosopher who wrote thirty or more works called dialogues
  2. the people who flourished in the mainland of Greece between 1600 and 1200 BC
  3. the philosopher who recognized order, design, and purpose in the universe; teacher of young Alexander the Great
  4. the brave leader of the Spartans at Thermopylae
  5. the young Greek conqueror of Persia
  6. the people who built the earliest civilization in the vicinity of Greece
  7. the general who took Macedonia after Alexander’s death
  8. the author of History of the Peloponnesian War
  9. Japheth’s son who was the ancestor of the Greeks
  10. the general who took Egypt after Alexander’s death

21 Clues: the young Greek conqueror of Persia • the author of History of the Peloponnesian War • the brave leader of the Spartans at Thermopylae • Japheth’s son who was the ancestor of the Greeks • the Persian emperor who conquered Ionia in 546 BC • the general who took Egypt after Alexander’s death • the general who took Macedonia after Alexander’s death • ...

Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle 2017-03-15

Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. life in city or marketplace; used as meeting place
  2. a type of government in which people rule themselves
  3. Greek leader who led the Athens government from 460BC to 429BC when he died
  4. only few people have power over a country or city
  5. short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
  6. who was the queen of the gods and goddesses?
  7. What were the Istanbul in Turkey, Marseillaise in France, and Naples in Italy?
  8. what is a white, winged horse that was turned into a constellation?
  9. What people did not speak the Greek language?
  10. a woman who is a famous lyric poet and her poems are emotional and beautiful
Down
  1. what was the epic poem that told of the last years of the Trojan War?
  2. a poet who wrote two great epic poems which describes the deeds of great heroes
  3. what is a body of stories about gods and heroes that explain how the world works?
  4. what is the goddess of love and wisdom?
  5. what Greek leader brought democracy to Athens?
  6. what is a place where the Greeks visited to get advice from the goddess Apollo who spoke to a women priest that gave the answers to the people?
  7. who was the king of gods or the ruler of mankind?
  8. what island did the Minoans live on?
  9. marked by great achievements
  10. what was the first Greek city-state to develop a democracy?

20 Clues: marked by great achievements • what island did the Minoans live on? • what is the goddess of love and wisdom? • who was the queen of the gods and goddesses? • What people did not speak the Greek language? • what Greek leader brought democracy to Athens? • only few people have power over a country or city • life in city or marketplace; used as meeting place • ...

greek mythology characters 2023-05-26

greek mythology characters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. She was born out of sea foam.
  2. She is the queen of the gods.
  3. Demeter's daughter.
  4. He kidnapped Persephone.
  5. She is in charge of all of the food and flowers growing.
  6. He is the god of war.
Down
  1. He tells the gods everything.
  2. His symbol is the thunderbolt.
  3. Oh no! Zeus's lighting hit his daughter by accident.
  4. They have the power to invent useful items and crafts
  5. She is the goddess of the hunt.

11 Clues: Demeter's daughter. • He is the god of war. • He kidnapped Persephone. • He tells the gods everything. • She was born out of sea foam. • She is the queen of the gods. • His symbol is the thunderbolt. • She is the goddess of the hunt. • Oh no! Zeus's lighting hit his daughter by accident. • They have the power to invent useful items and crafts • ...

Greek Mythology Crossword 2023-09-02

Greek Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Killed/banished Chronos
  2. A many-headed serpent
  3. God of Time
  4. Who ate a pomegranite seed and got stuck in the underworld?
  5. Created humans
Down
  1. Food of the gods
  2. Hades is the god of the __________
  3. Created the horse
  4. Golden blood of the gods
  5. Centaurs are half human and half _____
  6. One-eyed giants

11 Clues: God of Time • Created humans • One-eyed giants • Food of the gods • Created the horse • A many-headed serpent • Killed/banished Chronos • Golden blood of the gods • Hades is the god of the __________ • Centaurs are half human and half _____ • Who ate a pomegranite seed and got stuck in the underworld?

Sean's History of Greek Theater 2023-01-06

Sean's History of Greek Theater crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  2. The performers in Greek theater can be divide into how many categories
  3. This city and around 250,000-300,000 people.
  4. Support the plot. Their motivation drives the play.
  5. __ was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor.
  6. He was the first great theorist of dramatic art
  7. The god of wine and fertility
  8. What we are studying (its in the title).
  9. The __ was in direct line of the god's alter in the center of the orchestra.
  10. The major festival was the__ __.
  11. True or false can a single actor play several roles.
Down
  1. The __ was circular and 65ft in diameter.
  2. The arrangements of the events in the play.
  3. theater in the western world can be traced back to ancient__.
  4. Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act"
  5. The slope of the hill served as the __.
  6. In greek it means dance.
  7. He was born in 496 B.C
  8. How many plays did sophocles wrote that survive.
  9. How speech reveals character.
  10. The origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and mask.
  11. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  12. Useage of words to express thought
  13. Something to shock the audience
  14. Comes from the greek word theatron which means place of seeing.

25 Clues: He was born in 496 B.C • In greek it means dance. • How speech reveals character. • The god of wine and fertility • Something to shock the audience • The major festival was the__ __. • Useage of words to express thought • Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act" • The slope of the hill served as the __. • What we are studying (its in the title). • ...

Mythology Puzzle 2022-05-17

Mythology Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Roman king of the gods
  2. Hestia, or Vesta in Rome, was the goddess of what?
  3. This is the plant the killed Baldur
  4. In all three mythologies, this is where the dead go
  5. goddess of wisdom and war, her symbol is an owl
  6. The norse trickster god
  7. Ancient norse writing
  8. Killed by his brother Seth, Isis put him back together
  9. Son of Apollo, he was the finest musician the world ever knew
  10. In norse myths, this is where warriors go after they die in battle
  11. King of the gods, he traded an eye for wisdom
  12. His punishment was to be forever chained to a rock eaten by birds
  13. Greek goddess of love
  14. Punished forever in the underworld, he could neither eat nor drink
Down
  1. Greek god of the sea, he was Neptune in Rome
  2. These were the gods before the olympians
  3. Thor's wife Sif had long golden what?
  4. Thor's great hammer, it was a gift from the Dwarfs
  5. Hephaestus the blacksmith and god of fire was the only Greek god who was what?
  6. Norse god of thunder
  7. Greek queen of the underworld
  8. Horus had the body of a man and the head of what bird?
  9. God of light and music and twin of Artemis
  10. What killed Eurydice?
  11. In norse mythology, home of the gods
  12. He carries the sun across the sky each day
  13. Egyptian goddess of weaving baking and beer making

27 Clues: Norse god of thunder • Ancient norse writing • What killed Eurydice? • Greek goddess of love • Roman king of the gods • The norse trickster god • Greek queen of the underworld • This is the plant the killed Baldur • In norse mythology, home of the gods • Thor's wife Sif had long golden what? • These were the gods before the olympians • God of light and music and twin of Artemis • ...

Greeks 2023-06-22

Greeks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ———— is the god of the sea
  2. ——————— is the goddess of Athens
  3. in Sparta children were trained to be- - - -
  4. the ————was created in Olympia
  5. - —————- embraced culture
Down
  1. Sparta s very ——————————
  2. A ————- is a mythical creature in Greek mythology
  3. ————- grew all around Greece
  4. Athens is close to the———————
  5. — - ———— was one of the most strong city states
  6. ———— was the Greeks greatest god

11 Clues: Sparta s very —————————— • - —————- embraced culture • ———— is the god of the sea • ————- grew all around Greece • Athens is close to the——————— • the ————was created in Olympia • ——————— is the goddess of Athens • ———— was the Greeks greatest god • in Sparta children were trained to be- - - - • — - ———— was one of the most strong city states • ...

The Illiad 2023-10-20

The Illiad crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The god of war
  2. The aurthor of The Illiad and The Odyssey
  3. The abode of the gods
  4. Honor
  5. The god of fire and metalwork
  6. A term meaning "God from the machine"
  7. The study of myths
Down
  1. The greatest greek hero
  2. Three beings who are more powerful than gods
  3. The object which the winner of the god's beauty pagent receives
  4. Oral Poet

11 Clues: Honor • Oral Poet • The god of war • The study of myths • The abode of the gods • The greatest greek hero • The god of fire and metalwork • A term meaning "God from the machine" • The aurthor of The Illiad and The Odyssey • Three beings who are more powerful than gods • The object which the winner of the god's beauty pagent receives

Crossword Puzzle All unit addition 2022-06-14

Crossword Puzzle All unit addition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prosperity in Greece was known as the
  2. when towns were destroyed they also began to ...
  3. war the .......happened in 499 bc
  4. a trade route
  5. ... cared more about art than war
  6. the ... brought advancements in math and science
  7. rise of the ..... dynasty
  8. People used a . to show someone's life
  9. the most important thing is the .... of government
Down
  1. humans have... of migration
  2. alexander the great was born .....
  3. the strongest hero of greek mythology is
  4. this code belonged to
  5. there were social and political...

14 Clues: a trade route • this code belonged to • rise of the ..... dynasty • humans have... of migration • ... cared more about art than war • alexander the great was born ..... • war the .......happened in 499 bc • there were social and political... • prosperity in Greece was known as the • People used a . to show someone's life • the strongest hero of greek mythology is • ...

Bring On The Zs 2024-03-24

Bring On The Zs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This vegetable often gets confused with a cucumber.
  2. A type of cheese.
  3. A synonym to this word is ‘buzzing.’
  4. A famous company that you probably use.
  5. Rhymes with ‘home movie.’
  6. A black and white striped mammal.
Down
  1. Something very,very, fast.
  2. It is an Italian open pie.
  3. The king of the gods in Greek mythology.
  4. A word like a ‘labyrinth.’
  5. I found a speck of ____ on my blanket.
  6. To be peacful.
  7. Something similar to corn.
  8. Nothing in numbers.

14 Clues: To be peacful. • A type of cheese. • Nothing in numbers. • Rhymes with ‘home movie.’ • Something very,very, fast. • It is an Italian open pie. • A word like a ‘labyrinth.’ • Something similar to corn. • A black and white striped mammal. • A synonym to this word is ‘buzzing.’ • I found a speck of ____ on my blanket. • A famous company that you probably use. • ...

Roman Religion 2021-11-18

Roman Religion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A form of religion
  2. A god which came from the Greek god, Zeus
  3. Worshiped a Man
  4. believed in ______ of ancestors
  5. A set of stories told
  6. The other twin who the people thought founded Rome
  7. Believed in one god
  8. The common class of Rome and made 95% of people
Down
  1. A form of religion
  2. Believed to be the founder of Rome
  3. Jupiter's wife
  4. Believed in many gods
  5. The upperclassmen who made up 5% of Rome
  6. A place where the Romans worshiped gods/goddesses
  7. Worshiped a woman

15 Clues: Jupiter's wife • Worshiped a Man • Worshiped a woman • A form of religion • A form of religion • Believed in one god • Believed in many gods • A set of stories told • believed in ______ of ancestors • Believed to be the founder of Rome • The upperclassmen who made up 5% of Rome • A god which came from the Greek god, Zeus • The common class of Rome and made 95% of people • ...

instruments 2024-04-15

instruments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the family that has drum.
  2. an instrument which is hit.
  3. a triangle guitar.
  4. the family of instruments that have the guitar.
  5. the instrument pre k plays.
  6. a triangular instrument.
  7. two sticks hited together.
Down
  1. a percussion instrument similar to piano.
  2. the family that it’s instruments are blown in.
  3. an instrument that is both in percussion and strings.
  4. the biggest violin
  5. the instrument that mr radek plays.
  6. the soprano of the string family.
  7. the instrument created by hermes in greek mythology.

14 Clues: the biggest violin • a triangle guitar. • a triangular instrument. • the family that has drum. • two sticks hited together. • an instrument which is hit. • the instrument pre k plays. • the soprano of the string family. • the instrument that mr radek plays. • a percussion instrument similar to piano. • the family that it’s instruments are blown in. • ...

Competitors Companion Crossword - September week 2 2014-09-21

Competitors Companion Crossword - September week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First name of famous Bond girl actress
  2. Goes with chicken to make a popular Indian dish
  3. Famous cricket ground
  4. West country cider
  5. Philatelists collect these
Down
  1. Popular fictional Captain
  2. Largest city of Sri Lanka
  3. Legendary musician and poet in Greek mythology
  4. Müller make these

9 Clues: Müller make these • West country cider • Famous cricket ground • Popular fictional Captain • Largest city of Sri Lanka • Philatelists collect these • First name of famous Bond girl actress • Legendary musician and poet in Greek mythology • Goes with chicken to make a popular Indian dish

Mythical Creatures Greek 2024-03-22

Mythical Creatures Greek crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A creature with the body of a lion, wings of an eagle, and tail of a serpent
  2. A winged monster with the body of a bird and the head of a woman
  3. A supernatural being that brings deathly wails
  4. A mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man
  5. A mythical bird with the head and wings of an eagle and the hindquarters of a horse
  6. A creature with the body of a lion and the wings of an eagle
  7. A many-headed serpent-like monster in Greek mythology
  8. A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse
  9. A creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion
  10. A legendary bird that rises from its own ashes
Down
  1. A mythical bird that creates thunder with its wings
  2. A legendary fire-breathing creature with the body of a lion and the tail of a serpent
  3. A creature with the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
  4. A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a goat
  5. A creature with the head of a lion and the body of an eagle
  6. A monstrous dog with multiple heads that guards the entrance to the Underworld
  7. A creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird
  8. A mythical creature with the body of a horse and a horn on its forehead
  9. A giant sea monster of Greek mythology
  10. A mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a goat

20 Clues: A giant sea monster of Greek mythology • A supernatural being that brings deathly wails • A legendary bird that rises from its own ashes • A mythical bird that creates thunder with its wings • A many-headed serpent-like monster in Greek mythology • A creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird • A creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion • ...

History Of Greek Theatre-Isaiah Gould 2023-01-09

History Of Greek Theatre-Isaiah Gould crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Expressed the authorʼs point of view
  2. two key influences on Greek drama
  3. religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus.
  4. The theater is on the slope of the hill below the Acropolis in Athens
  5. comes from the Greek verb “to do” or “to act.”
  6. in Greek means dance
  7. The plays followed a strict structure, with a prologue
  8. slope was covered in a semi-circle with stadium-like
  9. Facilitated rapid change of roles
  10. god of wine and fertility
  11. Literary critics attribute the fall of the hero to a tragic flaw, a fault of character such as pride or jealousy
  12. third of four categories
Down
  1. In the middle of the orchestra was placed
  2. was to sing and dance in between dramatic episodes
  3. one of four categories
  4. The English translation is Oedipus the King
  5. fourth out of four categories
  6. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat,
  7. man of noble stature
  8. Increased the number of actors in plays from two to three
  9. “imitation of an action¨
  10. Capital of Greece and had approximately 250,000-300,000 people.
  11. He is the earliest known playwright and actor
  12. high-backed seats
  13. monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes tyrannusancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne,but had taken it
  14. second of four categories
  15. Was born in 496 B.C

27 Clues: high-backed seats • Was born in 496 B.C • man of noble stature • in Greek means dance • one of four categories • “imitation of an action¨ • third of four categories • second of four categories • god of wine and fertility • fourth out of four categories • two key influences on Greek drama • Facilitated rapid change of roles • Expressed the authorʼs point of view • ...

7 May 2021 Spelling Test Crossword Grade 6 2021-04-28

7 May 2021 Spelling Test Crossword Grade 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Synonym of the word fight
  2. Not needed
  3. To keep something from someone
  4. Noisy, energetic and cheerful
Down
  1. carried out forcefully and energetically
  2. That horror movie was ________.
  3. A triangle having two sides of equal length
  4. Something extraordinary, very good
  5. Greek Mythology, creator of the universe
  6. I ______ finished my homework, can I play now?

10 Clues: Not needed • Synonym of the word fight • Noisy, energetic and cheerful • To keep something from someone • That horror movie was ________. • Something extraordinary, very good • carried out forcefully and energetically • Greek Mythology, creator of the universe • A triangle having two sides of equal length • I ______ finished my homework, can I play now?

The Frogs 2023-05-17

The Frogs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A poet in Hade
  2. the author of The Frogs
  3. Dionysus' slave
  4. a person who writes plays
  5. Mans the boat that takes people to Hade
  6. Where The Frogs was performed
Down
  1. Tells Dionysus how to get to Hade
  2. Happened in 405 BCE
  3. The god who went to get Euripides
  4. The underworld in Greek Mythology

10 Clues: A poet in Hade • Dionysus' slave • Happened in 405 BCE • the author of The Frogs • a person who writes plays • Where The Frogs was performed • Tells Dionysus how to get to Hade • The god who went to get Euripides • The underworld in Greek Mythology • Mans the boat that takes people to Hade

Orpheus and Eurydice 2022-05-17

Orpheus and Eurydice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is a lyre
  2. leads the way out of the underworld
  3. Eurydice's last word
  4. who was Orpheus's love
  5. they got married by who
  6. why did Eurydice return to the underworld
  7. Orpheus managed to remain what
  8. what was the name of the minor god
Down
  1. what touches Orpheus's face
  2. who was the king of the underworld
  3. who was overwhelmed
  4. who was the queen of the underworld
  5. what type of a mythology in this story
  6. who ran into the forest
  7. what instrument was Orpheus playing
  8. what convinced the gods
  9. who was the god of marriage
  10. where did Eurydice fall back into
  11. what killed Eurydice
  12. what type of song did Orpheus play

20 Clues: what is a lyre • who was overwhelmed • Eurydice's last word • what killed Eurydice • who was Orpheus's love • who ran into the forest • what convinced the gods • they got married by who • what touches Orpheus's face • who was the god of marriage • Orpheus managed to remain what • where did Eurydice fall back into • who was the king of the underworld • what type of song did Orpheus play • ...

Percy Jackson Chapter 1-5 Review 2023-08-31

Percy Jackson Chapter 1-5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that seems real but does not really exist (vocabulary word)
  2. what Percy Jackson is
  3. Slightly open (vocabulary word)
  4. A person who listen to other people talk without letting them know (vocabulary word)
  5. ______ ones
  6. The color of Percy's mother's cooking/baking
  7. Academy name
  8. Three old ladies
  9. Name of Percy's best friend
  10. Mr. Brunner's real name
Down
  1. What Grover is
  2. the name of Percy's mother
  3. Half man, Half bull
  4. Destroy completely (vocabulary word)
  5. Percy's nickname for his step-father
  6. _____ Mythology
  7. Third word in the chapter 1 title (also a vocabulary word)

17 Clues: ______ ones • Academy name • What Grover is • _____ Mythology • Three old ladies • Half man, Half bull • what Percy Jackson is • Mr. Brunner's real name • the name of Percy's mother • Name of Percy's best friend • Slightly open (vocabulary word) • Destroy completely (vocabulary word) • Percy's nickname for his step-father • The color of Percy's mother's cooking/baking • ...

trivia 2023-07-25

trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A common seasoning
  2. In Greek Mythology, who is the Queen of the Underworld and wife of Hades?
  3. Flying mammal
  4. Which house was Harry Potter almost sorted into?
  5. Likes to chase mice
  6. Man's best friend
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Large marsupial
  3. who is the Greatest footballer

9 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • A common seasoning • Likes to chase mice • who is the Greatest footballer • Which house was Harry Potter almost sorted into? • In Greek Mythology, who is the Queen of the Underworld and wife of Hades?

mythological creatures 2024-03-21

mythological creatures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A supernatural being that brings deathly wails
  2. A monstrous dog with multiple heads that guards the entrance to the Underworld
  3. A many-headed serpent-like monster in Greek mythology
  4. A giant sea monster of Greek mythology
  5. A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a goat
  6. A legendary fire-breathing creature with the body of a lion and the tail of a serpent
  7. A mythical creature with the body of a horse and a horn on its forehead
  8. A creature with the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
  9. A mythical bird with the head and wings of an eagle and the hindquarters of a horse
  10. A creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion
  11. A mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a manr
Down
  1. A creature with the body of a lion, wings of an eagle, and tail of a serpent
  2. A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse
  3. A mythical bird that creates thunder with its wings
  4. A creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird
  5. A winged monster with the body of a bird and the head of a woman
  6. A creature with the body of a lion and the wings of an eagle
  7. A creature with the head of a lion and the body of an eagle
  8. A legendary bird that rises from its own ashes
  9. A mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a goat

20 Clues: A giant sea monster of Greek mythology • A supernatural being that brings deathly wails • A legendary bird that rises from its own ashes • A mythical bird that creates thunder with its wings • A many-headed serpent-like monster in Greek mythology • A creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird • A creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion • ...

Greek History Xavier W. 2021-03-01

Greek History Xavier W. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where were the best seats in the theater (side, center, back, front)
  2. What is the origin of our word scene.
  3. Usage of words to express thought
  4. What was prohibited to happen on the stage
  5. How speech reveals character
  6. comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
  7. What was In the middle of the orchestra
  8. Emphasized the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies
  9. How many types of performers were there in Greek theater
  10. What does chorus mean in greek
  11. The major festival was the City ______
  12. Support the plot. Their motivation drives the play.
  13. Song sung by chorus should be part of the plot
  14. How was the orchestra set up (rectangular, circular, etc)
Down
  1. What kind of people were the best seats saved for
  2. Who won the first recorded theatrical event
  3. Who wrote around 123 plays that only 7 survived to this day
  4. The arrangements of the events in the play
  5. How many people were normally in a chorus
  6. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god ________
  7. When the rules changed how many speaking actors were allowed
  8. What greek word did theater come from
  9. What is an “imitation of an action
  10. Something to shock the audience
  11. What city had had approximately 250,000-300,000 people.
  12. Whowas the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
  13. What were used to make it easier to switch characters and let males play female characters
  14. What is a creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  15. What was part of theater that added color, movement, and expressed opinions

29 Clues: How speech reveals character • What does chorus mean in greek • Something to shock the audience • Usage of words to express thought • What is an “imitation of an action • What is the origin of our word scene. • What greek word did theater come from • The major festival was the City ______ • What was In the middle of the orchestra • How many people were normally in a chorus • ...

Ch 8 Ancient Greece 2024-02-05

Ch 8 Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goddess of the hearth
  2. goddess of love
  3. goddess of agriculture
  4. a harsh ruler
  5. god of the sun
  6. rule by a few people
  7. another word for great suffering
  8. a form of government in which the people hold the power
  9. the most famous female early Greek poet
  10. rich landowners
  11. another word for strength
  12. _____ democracy in which representatives are elected to debate and vote
  13. the people who have a right to participate in government
  14. fortress of a Greek city up on a hill
  15. a great warrior who was killed when an arrow hit his heel
  16. the strongest man on Earth who completed 12 near-impossible tasks
  17. god of celebration
  18. god of the sea
  19. an early Greek writer famous for his epic poems
  20. goddess of the moon
Down
  1. god of metalworking
  2. a Greek famous for his fables
  3. a short story that teaches the reader lessons about life
  4. another word for pain
  5. the study of the Earth's surface
  6. king of the gods
  7. a body of stories about gods and heroes
  8. 2 words meaning terrible throat
  9. 2 words- an age marked by great achievements
  10. another word for begging
  11. the leader of Athens from 460 BC - 429 BC
  12. queen of the gods
  13. another word for foam or froth
  14. 2 words -wished everything he touched would turn to gold
  15. Goddess of wisdom
  16. another word for grew pale
  17. another word for determined
  18. another word for whirlpool
  19. god of war
  20. was punished for offending the gods
  21. the Greek word for city-state
  22. _____ democracy in which every member debates and votes
  23. the messenger god
  24. god of the underworld

44 Clues: god of war • a harsh ruler • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of love • rich landowners • king of the gods • queen of the gods • Goddess of wisdom • the messenger god • god of celebration • god of metalworking • goddess of the moon • rule by a few people • goddess of the hearth • another word for pain • god of the underworld • goddess of agriculture • another word for begging • ...

Greek Mythology - Lesson 14 2016-05-11

Greek Mythology - Lesson 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to disapprove of strongly, to judge against
  2. creature that is half man, half horse
  3. father of the centaurs; King of Lapith people
  4. sly, crafty
  5. mild illnesses
  6. temperaments, moods
  7. to go beyond the limit, power, or capacity of
  8. first nurse; Asclepius' daughter
Down
  1. wild, fierce, untamed
  2. greatest teacher in Greece
  3. where Chiron instructed his pupils
  4. not harsh or severe, merciful
  5. the first doctor; mortal son of Apollo
  6. to receive from an ancestor by succession or will
  7. potion, drink
  8. affliction

16 Clues: affliction • sly, crafty • potion, drink • mild illnesses • temperaments, moods • wild, fierce, untamed • greatest teacher in Greece • not harsh or severe, merciful • first nurse; Asclepius' daughter • where Chiron instructed his pupils • creature that is half man, half horse • the first doctor; mortal son of Apollo • to disapprove of strongly, to judge against • ...

Mythical Creatures Greek 2024-03-21

Mythical Creatures Greek crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A supernatural being that brings deathly wails
  2. A monstrous dog with multiple heads that guards the entrance to the Underworld
  3. A many-headed serpent-like monster in Greek mythology
  4. A giant sea monster of Greek mythology
  5. A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a goat
  6. A legendary fire-breathing creature with the body of a lion and the tail of a serpent
  7. A mythical creature with the body of a horse and a horn on its forehead
  8. A creature with the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion
  9. A mythical bird with the head and wings of an eagle and the hindquarters of a horse
  10. A creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion
  11. A mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man
Down
  1. A creature with the body of a lion, wings of an eagle, and tail of a serpent
  2. A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse
  3. A mythical bird that creates thunder with its wings
  4. A creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird
  5. A winged monster with the body of a bird and the head of a woman
  6. A creature with the body of a lion and the wings of an eagle
  7. A creature with the head of a lion and the body of an eagle
  8. A legendary bird that rises from its own ashes
  9. A mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a goat

20 Clues: A giant sea monster of Greek mythology • A supernatural being that brings deathly wails • A legendary bird that rises from its own ashes • A mythical bird that creates thunder with its wings • A many-headed serpent-like monster in Greek mythology • A creature with the head of a woman and the body of a bird • A creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion • ...

Mythical Sea Creatures 2023-01-05

Mythical Sea Creatures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sea spirit in Japanese folklore famous for appearing around Japan and turning once calm seas into rough and choppy- causing ships to wreck.
  2. a serpent-like monster from Irish folklore known to inhabit many lakes and rivers in Ireland.
  3. a goddess from Ancient Babylonian mythology that is credited with creating all the monsters in Mesopotamian mythology to avenge the murder of her husband.
  4. famous sea creature from Norse mythology known as the Midgard Serpent.
  5. massive cephalopod that was rumored to lurk in the waters of Norway and Greenland.
Down
  1. a shapeshifting creature from Brazilian folklore that transforms at night from ghastly fish into handsome men and visit the drinking holes to dance halls to seduce women.
  2. a sea serpent from Philippine mythology is so large it could swallow the moon!
  3. famous in Greek mythology for using their alluring singing to manipulate sailors into jumping into the water or wrecking their ships along the rocky coast.

8 Clues: famous sea creature from Norse mythology known as the Midgard Serpent. • a sea serpent from Philippine mythology is so large it could swallow the moon! • massive cephalopod that was rumored to lurk in the waters of Norway and Greenland. • a serpent-like monster from Irish folklore known to inhabit many lakes and rivers in Ireland. • ...

Room1 Challenging Cross 2021-03-19

Room1 Challenging Cross crossword puzzle
Across
  1. n, antonym of blindness
  2. v, to visit someone or something again
  3. adj, synonym of geothermic
  4. n, Greek root “meter” meaning a measure
  5. n, Greek root “graph” meaning written
  6. adj, using both sight and sounds
  7. n, synonym of outer edge
  8. v, the act of carrying from one place to another
  9. n, Greek root “phon” meaning sound
  10. n, Mark used the ______ to copy a picture onto paper
  11. n, Today the amusement park was getting a heath ______.
  12. n, In _____, she shouldn’t have turned the wrong way.
  13. adj, antonym of dull
  14. n, synonym of telegraph
  15. n, The teacher told the students to guess how many jelly beans were in the jar so they made a _____
  16. n, synonym of signature
  17. n, 1,000 meters
  18. n, Greek root “tele” meaning far
  19. n, In her _____, it seemed like she was the right one but he thought about things differently
Down
  1. n, synonym of memoir
  2. n, uses the Latin root “dict” meaning to say
  3. n, synonym of geometric
  4. adj, antonym of cold
  5. n, somewhere an audience sits
  6. n, synonym of millimetre
  7. n, Amy has taken up _____ to learn the art of writing.
  8. adj, synonym of unseen
  9. adj, synonym of visual
  10. n, antonym of reality
  11. adj, Latin root “port” meaning to carry
  12. n, Latin root “spect” meaning to observe
  13. n, ______ is when light is turned into chemical energy by plants and other organisms.
  14. v, antonym of export
  15. v, antonym of deaf
  16. v, to be against
  17. n, someone who visits something or someone
  18. n, antonym of disrespect
  19. n, Greek root “photo” meaning light
  20. n, a visually striking performance or play
  21. n, Her coworkers turned up the ______ because it was too cold.

40 Clues: n, 1,000 meters • v, to be against • v, antonym of deaf • n, synonym of memoir • adj, antonym of cold • v, antonym of export • adj, antonym of dull • n, antonym of reality • adj, synonym of unseen • adj, synonym of visual • n, antonym of blindness • n, synonym of geometric • n, synonym of telegraph • n, synonym of signature • n, synonym of millimetre • n, synonym of outer edge • ...

Greek crossword puzzle 2016-04-26

Greek crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. greek-like
  2. farmers people who paid rent
  3. a hereditary class of rulers
  4. ownership and control of other people as property
  5. members of the city who had legal rights
Down
  1. myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
  2. formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together
  3. membership in a community
  4. rule by the people
  5. governments run by a strong ruler
  6. Macedonian pike
  7. resident aliens

12 Clues: greek-like • Macedonian pike • resident aliens • rule by the people • membership in a community • farmers people who paid rent • a hereditary class of rulers • governments run by a strong ruler • members of the city who had legal rights • ownership and control of other people as property • formation of heavily armed foot soldiers who moved together • ...

Word work 2022-09-20

Word work crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a device for telling if you are sick
  2. the shape of an object
  3. a device that zooms in
  4. a study of where the country’s of the world are
  5. Greek…
  6. a device for spying
Down
  1. the rim
  2. studying the internal heat of the earth
  3. the study of animals
  4. the study of rocks and crystals
  5. something that keeps you warm in the snow
  6. a stone full of crystals

12 Clues: Greek… • the rim • a device for spying • the study of animals • the shape of an object • a device that zooms in • a stone full of crystals • the study of rocks and crystals • a device for telling if you are sick • studying the internal heat of the earth • something that keeps you warm in the snow • a study of where the country’s of the world are

Fortune’s Compass 2024-05-27

Fortune’s Compass crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Future telling cards
  2. fortune
  3. Norse goddess of love, fertility, battle, and death
  4. classic charm to ward of misfortune or evil
  5. Mischievous shapeshifter spirits from Arabian mythology
Down
  1. trickster foxes from traditional Japanese folklore
  2. squid like sea beast
  3. the river of the Greek Underworld
  4. burial tomb for rich Egyptians
  5. group of witches
  6. Someone who is thought to have magical (often evil) power

11 Clues: fortune • group of witches • squid like sea beast • Future telling cards • burial tomb for rich Egyptians • the river of the Greek Underworld • classic charm to ward of misfortune or evil • trickster foxes from traditional Japanese folklore • Norse goddess of love, fertility, battle, and death • Mischievous shapeshifter spirits from Arabian mythology • ...

Greece vs. Rome 2021-02-11

Greece vs. Rome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ and olives were the biggest things that the Greeks and Romans grew.
  2. Romans wear a toga while the Greeks wear a_____.
  3. Both Greeks and Romans religion was base of of _________.
  4. _______ founded Ancient Rome.
  5. Greece is a democracy while the Romans are a______.
  6. Both Greeks and Romans believed that the citizens needed to actively participate in ________ and military service.
  7. One thing that Greek and Roman gods have in common are their __________.
  8. The economy of ancient cultures, including both Greece and Rome, was based on ________.
  9. The goal of Roman artists was to produce realistic portraits whereas the Greeks goal was to produce ______.
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  1. Both Greece and Rome are in _______________ countries.
  2. _________ was considered to be the father of democracy.
  3. Both Greek and Roman political powers were that ________ were made up of several city-states.
  4. Both the Greeks and the Romans built _______. They are structures used to conduct a water stream across a hollow or valley.
  5. _________, (which is like a horoscope) was essential to both Greeks and Romans.
  6. The Romans borrowed a lot of things from Rome but the most important ones were art and __________.
  7. _____ is the Roman god of Love and Eros is the Greek god of Love is Eros.
  8. Both Greece and Rome believed in the same ____.
  9. The Romans _____ most of greeks art.
  10. Both Greek and Romans practiced _________ religion.
  11. Both Greeks and Romans had a lot of _________, who caught a lot of fish for them.

20 Clues: _______ founded Ancient Rome. • The Romans _____ most of greeks art. • Both Greece and Rome believed in the same ____. • Romans wear a toga while the Greeks wear a_____. • Greece is a democracy while the Romans are a______. • Both Greek and Romans practiced _________ religion. • Both Greece and Rome are in _______________ countries. • ...