greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Greece Justin ED 2022-08-29
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- What was the island that was the cradle of an early civilization that later influenced Greeks living on the European mainland?
- What city-state did the Spartans build?
- What is a group of people who have the authority to make a decision in a legal case?
- Because of Monarchy, power shifted to a class of noble landowners since only they could afford bronze weapons and chariots, these nobles were also the military defenders of the city-states. At first, they defended the kind, but in time, they won power for themselves. What was the result of this?
- From which civilizations did The ancient Greeks absorb many ideas and beliefs?
- What war are the Mycenaeans best remembered for?
- What is the name of the state-owned slaves the Dorian invaders turned the conquered into state-owned slaves called?
- In Greek mythology, who is the God of love?
- In Greek mythology, who is the God of War?
- Who is the famous Hellenistic scientist of Syracuse, that apple principles of physics to make practical inventions?
- What is the success of the Minoan civilization?
- What is the name of the straits that are narrow water passages, connecting the Mediterranean and Black Seas?
- What peninsula is Greece a part of?
- As trade expanded, a new middle class of wealthy merchants, farmers, and artisans emerged in some cities. They challenged the landowning nobles for power and came to dominate some city-states. What was the name of the government formed as a result in which power is in the hands of a small, wealthy elite?
- In Greek mythology, that explains the ways of nature or the Gods, where did the Gods live(mount)?
- Who is often called the “Father of history” in the Western world because he went beyond listing names of rules or the retelling of ancient legends?
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- Some ancient Greek thinkers challenged the belief that events were caused by the whims of gods. Instead, they used observation and reason to find causes for events. What is the name of these thinkers that means “lovers of wisdom”?
- Who wrote the poems The Illiad and the Odyssey?
- In mathematics, who derived a formula to calculate the relationship between the sides of a right triangle by studying education in Egypt and Babylon?
- What is the name of the city at the very head of the Hellenistic world in Egypt?
- In Greek mythology, who is the most powerful Olympian?
- After their victory over Troy, Who attacked the Mycenaeans?
- From which civilizations did The ancient Greeks absorb many ideas and beliefs?
- Athenian citizens can vote to banish or send away, a public figure whom they saw as a threat to their democracy. What is this process called?
- What is the name of the place located in Attica, just north of the Peloponnesus?
- What is the name of a government where a hereditary ruler, such as a king or queen, exercises centralized power?
- By about 650 b.c, what weapons replaced bronze weapons?
- Using mathematics and careful observation, who argued that the Earth rotated on its axis and orbited the sun a.k.a heliocentric or sun-centered solar system that was not accepted by most scientists until almost 2000 years later?
- Who were Dorian invaders from the north who conquered Laconia, in the southern part of Greece?
- As they expanded after 750 b.c. , what is the name of the city-state the Greeks evolved a unique version of called?
- What did the Minoan Kings build during the tremendous success of the Minoan civilization?
- What is the name of a new method of fighting in which a massive tactical formation of heavily armed foot soldiers?
32 Clues: What peninsula is Greece a part of? • What city-state did the Spartans build? • In Greek mythology, who is the God of War? • In Greek mythology, who is the God of love? • Who wrote the poems The Illiad and the Odyssey? • What is the success of the Minoan civilization? • What war are the Mycenaeans best remembered for? • ...
Mythical Weapons 2023-07-25
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- The bow of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and the moon. It is said to never miss its target.
- Thor's hammer in Norse mythology is known for its immense power and ability to summon lightning.
- A shield wielded by various gods in Greek mythology.
- The weapon of Zeus, the king of the gods. It is a powerful lightning bolt capable of causing immense destruction.
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- Odin's spear in Norse mythology hits its target and returns to its owner.
- A divine weapon associated with Lord Brahma in Hindu Mythology.
- The trident of Lord Shiva.
- A traditional Maori weapon from New Zealand, is often regarded as a symbol of leadership and prowess.
8 Clues: The trident of Lord Shiva. • A shield wielded by various gods in Greek mythology. • A divine weapon associated with Lord Brahma in Hindu Mythology. • Odin's spear in Norse mythology hits its target and returns to its owner. • The bow of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and the moon. It is said to never miss its target. • ...
Arachne & Athena 2023-03-12
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- Goddess of battle strategy and wisdom
- A frame or machine to assist in weaving
- A piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs
- A female deity admired especially for her beauty
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- A rod with tapered ends used for hand spinning
- A collection of myths relating to a religion
- Greek mythology protagonist turned into a spider
- Interlacing fabrics to form something
8 Clues: Goddess of battle strategy and wisdom • Interlacing fabrics to form something • A frame or machine to assist in weaving • A collection of myths relating to a religion • A rod with tapered ends used for hand spinning • Greek mythology protagonist turned into a spider • A female deity admired especially for her beauty • ...
Mythical Weapons 2023-07-25
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- The bow of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and the moon. It is said to never miss its target.
- Thor's hammer in Norse mythology is known for its immense power and ability to summon lightning.
- A shield wielded by various gods in Greek mythology.
- The weapon of Zeus, the king of the gods. It is a powerful lightning bolt capable of causing immense destruction.
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- Odin's spear in Norse mythology hits its target and returns to its owner.
- A divine weapon associated with Lord Brahma in Hindu Mythology.
- The trident of Lord Shiva.
- A traditional Maori weapon from New Zealand, is often regarded as a symbol of leadership and prowess.
8 Clues: The trident of Lord Shiva. • A shield wielded by various gods in Greek mythology. • A divine weapon associated with Lord Brahma in Hindu Mythology. • Odin's spear in Norse mythology hits its target and returns to its owner. • The bow of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and the moon. It is said to never miss its target. • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2020-01-16
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- The god of luck
- A Greek Hero who was the best warrior in the Trojan War because he was invulnerable in battle
- A hero who completed 12 hours of work
- The goddess of wisdom
- The name for the offspring of gods
- The god who overthrew his own father
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- The god of fire, metalworking and crafts
- God of the sea, rivers, floods, droughts, earthquakes, and the creator of horses
- Midas Everything he touched turned to gold
- The most powerful of all the gods
- A god who ate his own offspring
- The god of the underworld
12 Clues: The god of luck • The goddess of wisdom • The god of the underworld • A god who ate his own offspring • The most powerful of all the gods • The name for the offspring of gods • The god who overthrew his own father • A hero who completed 12 hours of work • The god of fire, metalworking and crafts • Midas Everything he touched turned to gold • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2024-03-23
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- The mountain of the gods
- This god had flying shoes.
- She is the goddess of wisdom.
- The Stygian Deer is sacred to her.
- This person was turned into a spider.
- He was the god of wine.
- He created horses.
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- He gave people fire.
- He is the king of the gods.
- They won in the battle of the Titans.
- She is the sister and wife of Zeus.
- She had snakes for hair.
12 Clues: He created horses. • He gave people fire. • He was the god of wine. • The mountain of the gods • She had snakes for hair. • This god had flying shoes. • He is the king of the gods. • She is the goddess of wisdom. • The Stygian Deer is sacred to her. • She is the sister and wife of Zeus. • They won in the battle of the Titans. • This person was turned into a spider.
Alex’s crossword 2021-03-22
10 Clues: My favourite sport • My favourite colour • Place I wanna go to • My first Risk colour • My favourite video game • My favourite consol brand • My favourite character ever • My favourite type of mythology • My favourite classroom activity • My favourite movie and comic series
Anient Greece 2017-01-24
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- sea a sea NW from greece
- is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90 kilometres southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese
- is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and is considered Europe's oldest city
- lso called the (First) Persian Empire,[11] was an empire based in Western Asia, founded by Cyrus the Great
- one of the seas near greece
- was a city situated in the far northwest of the region known in late Classical antiquity as Asia Minor
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
- was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire
- is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, 88th-largest island in the world
- a sovereign state that consists of a city and its dependent territories
- the group of soliers that conquered anient greece
- historically also known as Hellas is a country in southeastern Europe
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- Classical antiquity is a term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea
- a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th-9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity
- is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology
- is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece
- a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill
- cruel and oppressive government or rule.
- was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece
- is the capital and largest city of Greece
20 Clues: sea a sea NW from greece • one of the seas near greece • cruel and oppressive government or rule. • was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire • is the capital and largest city of Greece • was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece • the group of soliers that conquered anient greece • is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece • ...
Rome & Greece 2013-10-27
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- Island SW of Greek mainland
- took charge of North Africa
- Greek physician who formed the basis of Roman medical science
- Egyptian astronomer who formed the foundation of Rome's astronomy; prediction of planet motions
- leader whose word was law and could overrule the consuls
- marketplace
- wealthiest Mediterranean city
- successors of the Minoans on Crete
- judges
- wrote Metamorphoses (verses based on Greek mythology)
- Roman soldiers
- Did Greek women have any political or legal rights?
- description of Greek climate
- Rome's official language
- richest man in Rome
- kind of weapon that the Dorians had \
- keepers of tax and population records
- sport that the Minoans enjoyed
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- chief god of Greeks
- basic unit of Roman society
- permanent military settlements
- Latin word for "I forbid"
- singing storytellers, Homer was one
- military strategy that was deemed too large and slow so Romans abandoned it
- group of 3 persons with equal power
- who wrote about the shortness of life and rewards of companionship in Odes
- reason for the big dispute between Antony and Octavian
- new building material that the Romans used to construct the Pantheon
- archaeologists who discovered Troy
- Rome's harbor where trade took place
- large amphitheater built in Rome around A.D. 70; site of contests and combats between people and animals
- huge estates operated by slave labor that flourished in parts of the Roman Empire
- Romans adopted many deities from this society
- advised the consuls, debated foreign policy, proposed laws, and approved contracts for constructing roads, temples, and defenses
- Minoan palace
- what the Romans called the Carthaginians
36 Clues: judges • marketplace • Minoan palace • Roman soldiers • chief god of Greeks • richest man in Rome • Rome's official language • Latin word for "I forbid" • basic unit of Roman society • Island SW of Greek mainland • took charge of North Africa • description of Greek climate • wealthiest Mediterranean city • permanent military settlements • sport that the Minoans enjoyed • ...
Greek historgy 2021-03-01
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- Theater in the Western World can be traced back to ancient Greece
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- competed at City Dionysia
- He wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survive.
- The word thespian derived from his name
- These high-backed seats were reserved for ______and judges. The owners' names were carved into the back of the seats.
- The slope of the hill served as the
- All of the performers, except musicians, wore
- The action in Greek plays usually takes place in
- served as the
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- was the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
- A flat terrace below the
- In the center of the seating area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus
- The performers in Greek theater can be divided into
- comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing
- The major festival was the
- Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god
- was on the side of the orchestra opposite the audience
- comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
- The word chorus in Greek means
- “imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself; . .. in a dramatic rather than narrative form; with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish a catharsis of these emotions.”
- during the 5th century had huge advances in philosophy, rhetoric, literature, science, architecture, and visual arts.
- In the middle of the orchestra was placed a
23 Clues: served as the • A flat terrace below the • competed at City Dionysia • The major festival was the • The word chorus in Greek means • The slope of the hill served as the • The word thespian derived from his name • In the middle of the orchestra was placed a • All of the performers, except musicians, wore • The action in Greek plays usually takes place in • ...
Greece 2023-05-03
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- Government in which a small group of people rules
- A form of government in which citizens hold political power
- God of war
- Goddess of wisdom
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- The god of the underworld
- "High city" in Greek; the upper part of an ancient Greek city, where public buildings and the city's defenses were located
- God of the sun
- King of gods
- An independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- Ancient stories that reveal truths about human nature and why people act in certain ways by describing entertaining adventures
- Messanger God
- A leader who held power through the use of force
- Long poems that tell a story about a hero
- God of the sea
- Queen of gods
- Belief in more than one god
- A portion of land almost completely surrounded by water
- God of metalwork
- The spread of cultural traits from one culture to another
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- A short tale to teach a moral lesson often with animals or inanimate objects as characters
- Rich landowners
- Goddess of agriculture
- Goddess of the moon
- General study of knowledge and the world; Greek for “love and wisdom”
- God of celebration
- The greek word for city-state
- The form of Greek culture (Greek-like) that emerged after Alexander the Great's conquests
- A age marked for great achievements
- Shipping and navigation pertaining to the sea
- people who had the right to participate in government
- Temple of Athena overlooks the city of Athens
- Goddess of love
- Goddess of hearth
34 Clues: God of war • King of gods • Messanger God • Queen of gods • God of the sun • God of the sea • Rich landowners • Goddess of love • God of metalwork • Goddess of wisdom • Goddess of hearth • God of celebration • Goddess of the moon • Goddess of agriculture • The god of the underworld • Belief in more than one god • The greek word for city-state • A age marked for great achievements • ...
Greece 2023-02-06
10 Clues: The capital. • The old people • The age of Greece. • The old greek faith. • The temperature there. • The old temple in Athen. • The name of the country. • They are many in the ocean. • One of the neighboring countries. • The biggest compatition in the world.
Hadestown Crossword 2024-02-02
9 Clues: orpheus' love • orpheus' instrument • realm ruled by hades • eurydice's profession • hadestown musical composer • hades' wife in greek mythology • river that runs through hadestown • narrator and messenger of the underworld • hadestown's most recognizable song, sung by orpheus
Greek Mythology Vocabulary 2022-03-25
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- A type of rock or mineral
- A knife-like hook used usually to harvest crops or plants.
- Bringing up swallowed food up again to the mouth
- A power that is believed to control what happens in the future
- A prediction of the future
- People that use certain techniques to make metal tools
- To be confined in a jail or prison
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- To surprise or upset someone or something very much
- To forcefully take someone or something.
- When someone or something dies, it demises
- To fear something that will or might happen
- Limbs flopping, usually a form of pain
12 Clues: A type of rock or mineral • A prediction of the future • To be confined in a jail or prison • Limbs flopping, usually a form of pain • To forcefully take someone or something. • When someone or something dies, it demises • To fear something that will or might happen • Bringing up swallowed food up again to the mouth • To surprise or upset someone or something very much • ...
Greek Mythology~#1 2018-06-07
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- God of the sea
- She loved Narcissus
- Three headed dog guarding the underworld
- Demeter's daughter and Hades's queen
- Cursed with the golden touch
- Zeus's favorite daughter
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- Opened a forbidden box because of her curiosity
- God of the underworld
- Strong man, was given 12 labors
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Winged flying horse
- Zeus's wife
12 Clues: Zeus's wife • God of the sea • She loved Narcissus • Winged flying horse • God of the underworld • Zeus's favorite daughter • Goddess of love and beauty • Cursed with the golden touch • Strong man, was given 12 labors • Demeter's daughter and Hades's queen • Three headed dog guarding the underworld • Opened a forbidden box because of her curiosity
Greek mythology crossword 2023-01-11
12 Clues: god of war • god of wine • god of fire • god of gods • god of travel • goddess of war • god of the sea • goddess of the hunt • goddess of marriage • god of beauty and love • goddess of agriculture • god of music and poetry
Greek culture 2021-05-15
Stars and Constellations 2024-08-21
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- Blue supergiant star in the constellation Orion, one of the brightest stars in the night sky
- Constellation named after the princess Andromeda, home to the Andromeda Galaxy
- The brightest star in the night sky, located in the constellation Canis Major
- Bright star in the constellation Canis Minor, part of the Winter Triangle
- Constellation known for its distinctive W shape, representing the queen in Greek mythology
- Bright star in the constellation Aquila, part of the Summer Triangle
- Bright star in the constellation Lyra, one of the brightest stars in the night sky
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- The North Star, located nearly at the celestial north pole
- Prominent constellation named after a hunter in Greek mythology, known for its Belt
- Red supergiant star in the constellation Orion, known for its distinct reddish color
- Constellation containing the Little Dipper and Polaris, the North Star
- Constellation representing a dragon, winding around the north celestial pole
- Bright star in the constellation Auriga, known for its golden hue
- Constellation containing the Big Dipper, a group of seven bright stars
- Galaxy containing our solar system, visible as a band of light across the night sky
- Bright star in the constellation Boötes, one of the brightest stars in the night sky
16 Clues: The North Star, located nearly at the celestial north pole • Bright star in the constellation Auriga, known for its golden hue • Bright star in the constellation Aquila, part of the Summer Triangle • Constellation containing the Little Dipper and Polaris, the North Star • Constellation containing the Big Dipper, a group of seven bright stars • ...
Ancient Greek Mythology 2025-08-01
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- Artemis, often shows with a bow and arrow, is goddess of the _____
- A cyclops is a giant with only one ____
- King of the gods
- Goddess of wisdom; born from the head of Zeus
- King of the underworld
- God of war
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- Persephone is queen of the ______
- Centaur's lower body
- Cerberus is a dog that has three ______
- Poseidon is god of the ___, earthquakes, and HORSES!
- Messenger of the gods
- Queen of the gods
12 Clues: God of war • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • Centaur's lower body • Messenger of the gods • King of the underworld • Persephone is queen of the ______ • A cyclops is a giant with only one ____ • Cerberus is a dog that has three ______ • Goddess of wisdom; born from the head of Zeus • Poseidon is god of the ___, earthquakes, and HORSES! • ...
51-60 2023-02-06
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- Wild disorder, noise, or confusion
- Judgments without all the evidence
- Having unlimited power
- Having the tendency to expect the best outcome
- Epidemic diseases that are deadly
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- Mischievous
- In Greek mythology, the first mortal woman; out of curiosity she opens
- Bubbling up
- box
- Showing high moral qualities
- Having or showing religious devotion
11 Clues: box • Mischievous • Bubbling up • 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
Greek Mythology Crossword 2022-04-06
12 Clues: god of war • Zeus's wife • god of travel • Hera's husband • god of the ocean • a one eyed creature • half human half bull • half human half horse • goddess of the rainbow • one of Zeus's brothers • god of medicine and arts • goddess of battle strategy
Greek Mythology- Hazel 2023-08-27
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- goddess of family and marriage
- played the harp for other gods
- goddess of wilderness and hunt
- turns you to stone
- god of war
- has a chariot pulled by seahorses
- sacred symbols are owl and olive tree also associated with wisdom
- god of underworld
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- associated with blacksmiths
- gave birth out of his forehead
- ate his kids
- goddess of the hearth and the home
12 Clues: god of war • ate his kids • god of underworld • turns you to stone • associated with blacksmiths • goddess of family and marriage • played the harp for other gods • goddess of wilderness and hunt • gave birth out of his forehead • has a chariot pulled by seahorses • goddess of the hearth and the home • sacred symbols are owl and olive tree also associated with wisdom
Norse Mythology 2023-04-27
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- God of war and justice, known for sacrificing his hand to bind Fenrir
- World of fire and heat in Norse mythology
- God of thunder and lightning, son of Odin
- Goddess of the underworld, ruler of the dead who did not die in battle
- Middle earth, the realm of humans in Norse mythology
- Wise being who guarded a well of wisdom in Norse mythology
- Primordial void that existed before the creation of the universe in Norse mythology
- Three female beings who control destiny and fate in Norse mythology
- Collection of Norse myths and poems
- Trickster god and shape-shifter, often causing mischief
- Hall of the slain, where Odin receives warriors who died in battle
- Dragon that gnaws at the roots of Yggdrasil
- Hero who slew the dragon Fafnir and won a treasure hoard
- World of ice and mist in Norse mythology
- The end of the world in Norse mythology
- Fire giant who will set the world on fire during Ragnarok
- Female warrior who selects the bravest of warriors to go to Valhalla
- Goddess of youth and keeper of the golden apples that give the gods eternal youth
- Home of the gods in Norse mythology
- Gigantic wolf who is destined to kill Odin during Ragnarok
- God of poetry and music, son of Odin
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- World tree that connects the nine realms of Norse mythology
- Land of the giants in Norse mythology
- Thor's hammer, a powerful weapon
- Odin's eight-legged horse, the fastest in the world
- One of the two main groups of gods in Norse mythology, led by Odin
- One of the two main groups of gods in Norse mythology, associated with fertility and prosperity
- Chief god of Norse mythology, god of wisdom and war
- Guardian of the gods and the Bifrost Bridge, which connects Asgard to Midgard
- and Hati Two wolves that chase the sun and moon, respectively
- Goddess of love and marriage, Odin's wife
- and Munin Odin's ravens, representing thought and memory, who fly around the world and bring him news
- God of light, loved by all but eventually killed by Loki
- Rainbow bridge that connects Asgard to Midgard in Norse mythology
- Goddess of love, fertility, and war
- Primordial giant whose body parts were used to create the world in Norse mythology
- Goddess of the sea who drags sailors down to the depths of the ocean
- Goddess of winter and hunting, daughter of a giant
- Odin's spear, a powerful weapon
- Dragon who guarded a treasure hoard and was slain by Sigurd
40 Clues: Odin's spear, a powerful weapon • Thor's hammer, a powerful weapon • Collection of Norse myths and poems • Goddess of love, fertility, and war • Home of the gods in Norse mythology • God of poetry and music, son of Odin • Land of the giants in Norse mythology • The end of the world in Norse mythology • World of ice and mist in Norse mythology • ...
Frankenstein article 1 2026-02-02
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- Great passion
- Tim Burton film inspired by the novel
- Prefix meaning disdain
- Genre
- Human mind
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- Mary Shelley's father (7,6)
- Greek mythology titan, alternate name for Frankenstein
- Family from which Frankenstein learnt self awareness
- The monster
- Mary Shelley's age when she began the novel
- To go back on, such as a promise
11 Clues: Genre • Human mind • The monster • Great passion • Prefix meaning disdain • Mary Shelley's father (7,6) • To go back on, such as a promise • Tim Burton film inspired by the novel • Mary Shelley's age when she began the novel • Family from which Frankenstein learnt self awareness • Greek mythology titan, alternate name for Frankenstein
History Card Spelling 2022-02-17
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- Nehemiah and the ______________ Return
- _______ Colonized, Democracy Begins
- ______________ of John the Baptist or of Christ
- ______________, Resurrection, and Ascension of Christ
- Greece Colonized, _______ Begins
- Ministry of John the _______
- Birth of _______
- First Council of __________
- Greece _______, Democracy Begins
- _______ of Julius Caesar or _______ of Caesar Augustus
- ______________ Civilization(song: thank goodness for their alphabet)
- Destruction of ______________ (capital of Israel)
- The _______, originally developed in Greece and today is a worldwide sports competition
- Constantine and the __________ of Milan
- End of the Roman __________
- ______________ Culture
- One of Homer's epic poems
- Volcano that destroyed Pompeii
- _______ War, started when the Greek king wanted to marry Helen of Troy
- Linear A that was the Phoenician's greatest contribution to society
- A Greek philosopher that we studied (not Socrates and not Aristotle)
- _______ Wars, Wars between Greece and Persia
- ______________ of Jerusalem
- Architectural ______________ in Rome
- Constantine and the Edict of __________
- Reign of Caesar ______________
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- Roman Republic _______
- Crucifixion, ______________, and Ascension of Christ
- First __________ of Nicea
- _______ divides into two kingdoms
- A Greek philosopher that we studied (not Socrates and not Plato)
- Julius or Augustus
- ______________ and the Jewish Return
- ______________ Advances in Rome
- A Greek philosopher that we studied (not Aristotle and not Plato)
- ______________ the Great
- Reign of _______ Caesar
- Crucifixion, Resurrection, and ______________ of Christ
- _______ and the Peloponnesian War
- Israel divides into two _______
- Israel and _______ Fall
- __________ Burns, city destroyed by a volcano
- Greek ______________,including Socrates, Aristotle, and Plato
- __________ and the Edict of Milan
- Roman _______ Developed
- _______ of God
- Pericles and the ______________ War
- The people group who actually founded Rome
- Homer and Greek ______________
- _______ Culture, first European civilization
- The _______ of Rome by Romulus and Remus
51 Clues: _______ of God • Birth of _______ • Julius or Augustus • Roman Republic _______ • ______________ Culture • Reign of _______ Caesar • Israel and _______ Fall • Roman _______ Developed • ______________ the Great • First __________ of Nicea • One of Homer's epic poems • First Council of __________ • End of the Roman __________ • ______________ of Jerusalem • Ministry of John the _______ • ...
Anient Greece 2017-01-24
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- is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, 88th-largest island in the world
- is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in classical Greek and Roman religion and Greek and Roman mythology
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
- cruel and oppressive government or rule.
- is the largest Bronze Age archaeological site on Crete and is considered Europe's oldest city
- Classical antiquity is a term for a long period of cultural history centered on the Mediterranean Sea
- one of the seas near greece
- a sovereign state that consists of a city and its dependent territories
- was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire
- is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90 kilometres southwest of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese
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- historically also known as Hellas is a country in southeastern Europe
- the group of soliers that conquered anient greece
- a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill
- lso called the (First) Persian Empire,[11] was an empire based in Western Asia, founded by Cyrus the Great
- was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece
- is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece
- sea a sea NW from greece
- a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th-9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity
- was a city situated in the far northwest of the region known in late Classical antiquity as Asia Minor
- is the capital and largest city of Greece
20 Clues: sea a sea NW from greece • one of the seas near greece • cruel and oppressive government or rule. • was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire • is the capital and largest city of Greece • was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece • the group of soliers that conquered anient greece • is a peninsula and geographic region in southern Greece • ...
Grade 10 End Of Term Review 2025-12-08
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- A city that governs itself and surrounding territory.
- A thinker who searches for truth and wisdom.
- The study of past events and how they shape the present.
- A long war fought between Athens and Sparta.
- A stepped temple built in ancient Mesopotamia.
- A famous Greek battle where Athenians defeated Persia.
- The Egyptian process of preserving a body for the afterlife.
- The period before the invention of writing.
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers; one of the first civilizations.
- The Macedonian leader who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture.
- The ruler of ancient Egypt.
- The study of past cultures through artifacts.
- The first known system of writing, developed by the Sumerians.
- A fortified hilltop in a Greek city.
- Government in which citizens have power.
- The temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.
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- India’s social class structure based on birth..
- Government ruled by a small group of people.
- A group of territories under one ruler.
- A region in the Middle East known for rich soil and early civilizations.
- A complex society with cities, government, writing, and specialized jobs.
- The Greek word for city-state.
- A major city of learning in Egypt founded by Alexander.
- The picture-based writing system of ancient Egypt.
- An object made or used by humans in the past.
- Stories about gods used to explain nature and human life.
- A public market and meeting place in Greek cities.
- The enslaved people of Sparta.
- A period when Greek culture spread across the world after Alexander.
- A series of rulers from the same family.
30 Clues: The ruler of ancient Egypt. • The Greek word for city-state. • The enslaved people of Sparta. • A fortified hilltop in a Greek city. • A group of territories under one ruler. • Government in which citizens have power. • A series of rulers from the same family. • The period before the invention of writing. • Government ruled by a small group of people. • ...
marco 2022-11-01
6 Clues: God of the sea • A long time ago • relating to myth • half man half bull • The people who made mythology • A creator or a ruler of a certain thing/universe
History crossword puzzle 2023-06-14
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- Hebrews believed in
- holy land
- Ferdinads wife
- Was believed to be the messiah in christianity
- Holy site in Mecca
- His speech caused the Holy war
- She was critical to the 100 Years' war
- holy war(s)
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- this place was named after Alexander the Great
- Kaaba is located here
- God of thunder in greek Mythology
- Creator of Islam
- First monotheist
- hundred years war was between England and this place
14 Clues: holy land • holy war(s) • Ferdinads wife • Creator of Islam • First monotheist • Holy site in Mecca • Hebrews believed in • Kaaba is located here • His speech caused the Holy war • God of thunder in greek Mythology • She was critical to the 100 Years' war • this place was named after Alexander the Great • Was believed to be the messiah in christianity • ...
Y making the 'i' sound as in pyramid 2023-03-13
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- - having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
- - each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.
- - a __________ is a shape that has 2 circles as a base and 1 rectangle.
- - A type of exercise
- - a part of a song
- - a colourless fluid containing white blood cells, which bathes the tissues and drains through the lymphatic system into the bloodstream
- - same on both sides
- -a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.
- - supplied with oxygen
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- - we need _______ to live
- - a sign that has a meaning
- from Greek mythology
- - similar meanings to different words
- - is when you feel sorry for someone
- - Doing what you usually do e.g it is a typical Tuesday morning
- -a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition
- - I went to go see the huge ___________ in Egypt
- - Egypt is a country
18 Clues: - a part of a song • from Greek mythology • - A type of exercise • - same on both sides • - Egypt is a country • - supplied with oxygen • - we need _______ to live • - a sign that has a meaning • - is when you feel sorry for someone • - similar meanings to different words • - I went to go see the huge ___________ in Egypt • - having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure. • ...
The Arts: Fall Semester Review 2020-12-29
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- A black medium usually made from burnt wood
- A written description of an artwork; like telling the story of a picture
- A focus on human beings instead of religion
- How our eyes see the world, for example closer objects appear bigger than objects farther away
- The material inside a pencil
- Another name for color
- A kind of colored medium similar to chalk
- Using crossing lines to make dark areas in a drawing
- An underground space where the oldest art in the world has been found
- A group of stressed and unstressed syllables; an iamb is a foot made up of one stressed and one unstressed syllable
- Painting with very thick paint
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- To plan dance movements
- Sharing thoughts or ideas
- A flat picture that looks like it's 3D
- A style of painting that focuses on the effects of light
- From ancient Roman or Greek history and mythology
- Very old stories about heroes or gods
- Making a color lighter; the opposite of shading
18 Clues: Another name for color • To plan dance movements • Sharing thoughts or ideas • The material inside a pencil • Painting with very thick paint • Very old stories about heroes or gods • A flat picture that looks like it's 3D • A kind of colored medium similar to chalk • A black medium usually made from burnt wood • A focus on human beings instead of religion • ...
In Myths underwater 2025-03-15
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- A female sea monster in Greek mythology, with dogs for a lower body.
- Mythical sea creature with a horse like front, and fish like back
- Giant sea monster of Scandinavian legend
- A sea monster that can change its form.
- Sea nymph often depicted with a comb and mirror
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- Sea serpent of the Old Testament
- Greek Sea Monster that creates whirlpools
- Sea nymph of greek Myth
8 Clues: Sea nymph of greek Myth • Sea serpent of the Old Testament • A sea monster that can change its form. • Giant sea monster of Scandinavian legend • Greek Sea Monster that creates whirlpools • Sea nymph often depicted with a comb and mirror • Mythical sea creature with a horse like front, and fish like back • ...
In Myths underwater 2025-03-15
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- A female sea monster in Greek mythology, with dogs for a lower body.
- Mythical sea creature with a horse like front, and fish like back
- Giant sea monster of Scandinavian legend
- A sea monster that can change its form.
- Sea nymph often depicted with a comb and mirror
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- Sea serpent of the Old Testament
- Greek Sea Monster that creates whirlpools
- Sea nymph of greek Myth
8 Clues: Sea nymph of greek Myth • Sea serpent of the Old Testament • A sea monster that can change its form. • Giant sea monster of Scandinavian legend • Greek Sea Monster that creates whirlpools • Sea nymph often depicted with a comb and mirror • Mythical sea creature with a horse like front, and fish like back • ...
Mythical Creatures 2023-06-18
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- A creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man. The Minotaur is a famous figure from Greek mythology.
- A creature from Greek mythology that lures sailors with its enchanting voice. Sirens are often depicted as half-woman, half-bird.
- A half-human, half-fish creature that lives in the water. Mermaids are often portrayed as beautiful and enchanting.
- A winged horse from Greek mythology. Pegasus is known for its ability to fly and is often associated with inspiration.
- A legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness in Scotland. The Loch Ness Monster, or Nessie, is often described as a large, aquatic creature.
- A mythical creature said to inhabit the Himalayan region. The Yeti, also known as the Abominable Snowman, is often depicted as a large, hairy creature.
- A legendary creature with wings, scales, and the ability to breathe fire. Dragons are often depicted as powerful and magical.
- A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead. Cyclops are often depicted as powerful and menacing.
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- A creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. Griffins are often seen as guardians of treasure.
- A person who can transform into a wolf or a hybrid creature during the full moon. Werewolves are often associated with horror stories.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead. Unicorns are often associated with purity and magic.
- A small, magical creature with wings. Fairies are often associated with nature and are believed to have the ability to grant wishes.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal. The Sphinx is often associated with riddles and mysteries.
- A mythical bird that is said to be reborn from its own ashes. The phoenix symbolizes renewal and immortality.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. Centaurs are often depicted as skilled warriors.
- A creature from folklore that is often depicted as large, ugly, and mischievous. Trolls are known for living in caves or under bridges.
16 Clues: A mythical bird that is said to be reborn from its own ashes. The phoenix symbolizes renewal and immortality. • A creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man. The Minotaur is a famous figure from Greek mythology. • A half-human, half-fish creature that lives in the water. Mermaids are often portrayed as beautiful and enchanting. • ...
Percy Jackson Titan's curse 2024-11-01
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- the place were gods live
- the demigod that betrayed the protagonist
- zeus's kids name
- Claus Old st nick
- where Luke takes his cruise ship
- the currency in Greek mythology
- Percy's dad
- location of Annabeth's new school
- the ballpoint pen that is Percy's weapon
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- Annabeths magical hat
- the title
- the camp they go to over the summer.
- The author
- the name of the band Grover wants to listen to
14 Clues: the title • The author • Percy's dad • zeus's kids name • Claus Old st nick • Annabeths magical hat • the place were gods live • the currency in Greek mythology • where Luke takes his cruise ship • location of Annabeth's new school • the camp they go to over the summer. • the ballpoint pen that is Percy's weapon • the demigod that betrayed the protagonist • ...
Clash of the Titans 2024-10-15
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- a weapon with a long metal blade (= sharp cutting part) and a handle
- a short fight between two groups of people
- an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens
- the god of the dead and the king of the underworld
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- the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology
- the legendary founder of the Perseid dynasty
- the home of the Greek gods, on Mytikas peak
- was one of the major centres of Greek civilisation
- the wife of Perseus
9 Clues: the wife of Perseus • a short fight between two groups of people • the home of the Greek gods, on Mytikas peak • the legendary founder of the Perseid dynasty • was one of the major centres of Greek civilisation • the god of the dead and the king of the underworld • the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology • ...
Our Class 2023-05-23
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- This friend loves ships and aircrafts
- This friend loves fashion
- This friend loves drawing cute animals
- This friend loves slime
- This friend loves toes
- This friend loves Greek and Roman Mythology
- This friend loves Taylor Swift
- This friend loves telling jokes
- This friend loves corn
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- This friend loves horses
- This friend loves boba
- This friend loves making crafts
- This friend loves Warrior Cats
- This friend loves basketball
- This friend loves reading
- This friend loves Amazon
- This friend loves technology
17 Clues: This friend loves boba • This friend loves toes • This friend loves corn • This friend loves slime • This friend loves horses • This friend loves Amazon • This friend loves fashion • This friend loves reading • This friend loves basketball • This friend loves technology • This friend loves Warrior Cats • This friend loves Taylor Swift • This friend loves making crafts • ...
Tor's Birthday Crossword! 2024-06-15
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- The other son of Odin, also God of Vengeance, Space, Silence and Footwear
- Diamonds mined in African war zones, often by forced labor, and used to fund armed rebel movements
- The ash tree in which all of the worlds nestle among the branches and roots
- Furiously violent or out of control
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- The god of the wind and of the sea and its riches in Norse mythology
- The saga of the first woman in Norse mythology
- Greek Titan introduced this to humanity and sparked civilisation
- The prophesy of the end of times in Norse mythology
- Superman is known as the man of this material
9 Clues: Furiously violent or out of control • Superman is known as the man of this material • The saga of the first woman in Norse mythology • The prophesy of the end of times in Norse mythology • Greek Titan introduced this to humanity and sparked civilisation • The god of the wind and of the sea and its riches in Norse mythology • ...
Greek Mythology 2023-05-11
8 Clues: every two years • Helen’s kidnapper • messenger of the gods • another word for storyteller • collection of myths within a culture • Spartan soldiers hid in a wooden ______. • war “The Iliad” takes place during the __ __. • __________ is the worship of more than one god.
Greek Mythology 2022-02-24
8 Clues: Cave people • The God of the ocean • The god of the underworld • The god who hate their children • The Mother of Cronos and the titans • The one who controls camp fires or fires • The Husband of Gaue and And father of Cronos • The one who killed his ruler but also his father
Greek Mythology 2022-05-15
8 Clues: not being loyal • subject to death • remove from power • a complicated maze. • stare in an angry or fierce way. • too powerful to be defeated or overcome. • the events that will necessarily happen in the future. • the study of myths or a set of stories or beliefs about a particular person or situation
Greek mythology 2024-04-11
8 Clues: who slained medusa • who is the god of war • who is the goddess of love • who is the god of the gods • who was the one eyed monster • what is a flying horse called • what is the mountain that the gods live on • what creature got cursed and created the echo
Greek Mythology 2025-07-06
8 Clues: Mother of Zeus • First wife of Zeus • Leader of the Argonauts • Credited with inventing the lyre • Roman name of the god of the underworld • Saved a city by solving the Sphinx's riddle • A cluster of stars, 7 daughters of the titan Atlas • A monster's serpent/dragon imprisoned under Mount Etna
Vocabulary Review 2025-02-10
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- first woman on Earth according to Greek mythology and given a box that was not to be opened
- an event that is about to happen; hanging in the future
- a round line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place
- a universal message from a text that is not cliche, more than one word, and avoids absolutes and commands
- defied Zeus and stole fire from the heavens and gave it to humans. His name is associated with bold originality and creativity
- a weight hung from a fixed point so it can swing freely forwards and backwards
- root meaning "hang"
- In Greek mythology, he was a warrior that was made invulnerable by being dipped in the River Styx but his heel was not.
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- a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance
- a ring or round band worn as an ornament on the head
- root meaning round;around
- stories, beliefs, and legends that are passed down through generations in a culture or society
- to look around all possibilities and consequences before acting or speaking
13 Clues: root meaning "hang" • root meaning round;around • a ring or round band worn as an ornament on the head • an event that is about to happen; hanging in the future • a round line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place • to look around all possibilities and consequences before acting or speaking • ...
Sort - Rachel 2022-03-10
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- study of earths structures
- to see thing far away
- control temperature
- Greek gods and goddess
- image of different temperature over an area
- a line through a circle
- the shape and relative arrangement of the parts of something.
- study of tiny organizers
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- tool used to see tiny things
- measure temperature
- features of an area
- measure around a shape
- an instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed.
- study of animals
14 Clues: study of animals • measure temperature • control temperature • features of an area • to see thing far away • Greek gods and goddess • measure around a shape • a line through a circle • study of tiny organizers • study of earths structures • tool used to see tiny things • image of different temperature over an area • an instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed. • ...
Ways to Make Money 2022-11-21
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- blizzard
- day in and day out
- to shave and dress the hair
- makes up half of your blood.
- used to connect student to students
- time worked in addition to normal working hours
- to remove dirt from surface
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- Miracle on 34th street
- parcel in a wrapped compartment
- make it in 31 days
- done by someone for another
- physical or digital merchandise
- warrior in greek mythology
- the act of ordering out
14 Clues: blizzard • make it in 31 days • day in and day out • Miracle on 34th street • the act of ordering out • warrior in greek mythology • done by someone for another • to shave and dress the hair • to remove dirt from surface • makes up half of your blood. • parcel in a wrapped compartment • physical or digital merchandise • used to connect student to students • ...
greek civilization William Becker 2022-10-18
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- god of practically everything
- is the god of fire
- the goddess of wild animals
- ancient Greek god of trade
- was the god of the sea
- was the god of mythology
- the ruler of macedonia when greeks defeated
- the virgin goddessof the hearth
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- god of the underworld
- was the goddess of marriage
- defeated the greeks
- goddess of agriculture
- where defeated by the greeks
- goddess of battle strategy and wisdom
14 Clues: is the god of fire • defeated the greeks • god of the underworld • goddess of agriculture • was the god of the sea • was the god of mythology • ancient Greek god of trade • was the goddess of marriage • the goddess of wild animals • where defeated by the greeks • god of practically everything • the virgin goddessof the hearth • goddess of battle strategy and wisdom • ...
Hey, that's us! 2026-03-19
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- sports and steak
- hockey and lake water
- sour patch kids and dance
- theater and future pilot
- music (piano/violin) and cooking
- country music and hunting with Dad
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- elimination games and theater
- "Weird Al" music and engineering
- comic strip creator and Greek mythology
- sports (fast!) and church
- dance and shopping
11 Clues: sports and steak • dance and shopping • hockey and lake water • theater and future pilot • sour patch kids and dance • sports (fast!) and church • elimination games and theater • "Weird Al" music and engineering • music (piano/violin) and cooking • country music and hunting with Dad • comic strip creator and Greek mythology
Myths and Heroes 2025-12-02
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- who fights monsters in many stories (4 letters)
- a magical being that grants wishes (5 letters)
- a creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human in Egyptian mythology (6 letters)
- a giant snake, often featured in many myths (7 letters)
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- a large bird that never dies and rises from its own ashes (7 letters)
- a type of dragon often found in Chinese mythology (6 letters)
- a powerful god, the king of the gods in Greek mythology (4 letters)
- a magical tool or object used by wizards (4 letters)
- a mythical creature that has the body of a horse and wings (7 letters)
9 Clues: a magical being that grants wishes (5 letters) • who fights monsters in many stories (4 letters) • a magical tool or object used by wizards (4 letters) • a giant snake, often featured in many myths (7 letters) • a type of dragon often found in Chinese mythology (6 letters) • a powerful god, the king of the gods in Greek mythology (4 letters) • ...
The Trials of Apollo Crossword-I hope you studied Greek Mythology Accardi 2017-05-06
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- Language spoken in northern Nigeria and Niger; also the name of a people
- Greek Earth goddess
- Golden fluid that is considered the blood of the gods/immortals
- Greek goddess of the hunt and the moon; Twin sister of Apollo
- Roman politician and general who became dictator of Rome
- Skilled craftsman who created the Labyrinth on Crete in which the Minotaur was kept
- Divine hero from Troy whom Zeus abducted
- Shield that has an image of Medusa on its front; turns into a silver bracelet when not in use
- Citizen of Athens, Greece
- Race of mythical beasts that is half-human, half-horse
- Tribe of headless people with their faces in their chests
- Greek garment; sleeveless piece of linen or wool secured at the shoulders by brooches and at the waist by a belt. Greek word
- Fierce antelope-like creature with large horns that can swivel around in any direction
- Son of King Erginus; half brother of Trophonius (All characters are from real Greek mythology)
- - Form of wrestling that involves head-butting, from the Yoruba of Nigeria, Africa
- An oval or circular open-air space used for performances or sporting events.
- Ancient Greek colony that later became Constantinople (now Istanbul)
- Greek god of medicine; son of Apollo; his temple was the healing center of ancient Greece
- Greek god of the sea
- The goddess nymph of the mythical isle Ogygia
- Greek god of travel
- A member of a primordial race of giants, each with a single eye in the middle of his or her forehead
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- Titan; father of the nymph Calypso. Was condemned to hold up the sky for eternity after the war between the Titans and the Olympians
- Winged female creature that snatches things
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Last name of a Roman Empress; ruled from 178 to 191 CE; married to future Roman Emperor Commodus
- Greek god of wine and revelry
- Citizen of the isle of Crete
- Son of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius; he became co-emperor when he was sixteen and emperor at eighteen, when his father died; he ruled from 177 to 192 CE and was megalomania-cal and corrupt.
- Muse of epic poetry
- Grain spirits
- Goddess of the Roman sewer system
- Greek goddess of agriculture
- Greek goddess of marriage
- Centuries-old form of boxing associated with the Hausa people of West Africa
- Tribal people who settled to the west of the Rhine river
- Greek goddess of the rainbow
- Minor Greek harvest god
- Greek god of death and riches; ruler of the underworld
- Greek goddess of magic and crossroads
- Half-horse, half-fish creatures
- Greek god of fire and crafts of blacksmiths
- Greek goddess of hunting and fishing nets; scared animal is the griffin
- Greek queen of the underworld
- Greek equivalent of Hercules
- A member of a tribe of warrior women
- Greek god of war
- Traditional symbol of Hermes, featuring two snakes winding around a winged staff
- Paradise in which Greek heroes were sent when the gods gave them immortality
- An imperial dynasty that ruled the Roman Empire between 69 and 96 CE
50 Clues: Grain spirits • Greek god of war • Greek Earth goddess • Muse of epic poetry • Greek god of travel • Greek god of the sea • Greek goddess of wisdom • Minor Greek harvest god • Greek goddess of marriage • Citizen of Athens, Greece • Citizen of the isle of Crete • Greek goddess of agriculture • Greek goddess of the rainbow • Greek equivalent of Hercules • Greek god of wine and revelry • ...
W.O.W #11 2016-04-26
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- / the supercontinent that existed during the Paleozoic
- / smaller part
- / to walk slowly in a relaxed way
- / stimulating memories of the past
- / conflict of ideas or attitudes
- / one who desires to benefit humanity
- / before or existing before the war
- / having double meaning as in a word
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- / woman in Greek mythology
- / the quality of uncertainty in meaning
- / open, organizd and armed Resistance to one's government or ruler
- / formally cancel something
- / opposing or defying authority
- / formal assembly
- / able to use both hands well
- / aggressively hostile;
- / calling upon higher power
17 Clues: / smaller part • / formal assembly • / aggressively hostile; • / woman in Greek mythology • / formally cancel something • / calling upon higher power • / able to use both hands well • / opposing or defying authority • / conflict of ideas or attitudes • / to walk slowly in a relaxed way • / stimulating memories of the past • / before or existing before the war • ...
Foxtrot - Golf Vocab Puzzle 2025-02-21
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- to combine two or more elements into one piece
- used for a specific purpose
- the nymph who kept Odysseus "captive"
- willing to accept less than what is available
- to have words going against each other
- not always grounded to tangible reality
- cleverness, maybe even deceit
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- dealing with the current period
- to long for
- the wife of Odysseus
- done with purpose
- fake
- not anywhere close to happy
- to deeply think
- strong, not easily overcome
- the main god in Greek mythology
- Odysseus' home
17 Clues: fake • to long for • Odysseus' home • to deeply think • done with purpose • the wife of Odysseus • used for a specific purpose • not anywhere close to happy • strong, not easily overcome • cleverness, maybe even deceit • dealing with the current period • the main god in Greek mythology • the nymph who kept Odysseus "captive" • to have words going against each other • ...
W.O.W #11 2016-04-26
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- / calling upon higher power
- / woman in Greek mythology
- / opposing or defying authority
- / open, organizd and armed Resistance to one's government or ruler
- / the supercontinent that existed during the Paleozoic
- / aggressively hostile;
- / formal assembly
- / able to use both hands well
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- / formally cancel something
- / conflict of ideas or attitudes
- / smaller part
- / having double meaning as in a word
- / before or existing before the war
- / to walk slowly in a relaxed way
- / one who desires to benefit humanity
- / stimulating memories of the past
- / the quality of uncertainty in meaning
17 Clues: / smaller part • / formal assembly • / aggressively hostile; • / woman in Greek mythology • / formally cancel something • / calling upon higher power • / able to use both hands well • / opposing or defying authority • / conflict of ideas or attitudes • / to walk slowly in a relaxed way • / stimulating memories of the past • / before or existing before the war • ...
EMS 2024-04-18
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- Fortification (6)
- Pardon (6)
- Undersea vehicle (9)
- Precious Object found in a clam shell(5)
- Child's song (7,5)
- Sri ___, island country south of India(5)
- Supporter (3)
- Spins at a casino (8)
- Underwater location method (5)
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- One-eyed figure of Greek Mythology (7)
- Swiss city, home of the Red Cross (6)
- Long-Legged wading bird(5)
- Third rock from the sun?(5)
- Bob Marley song: Three Little ____ (5)
- Killer Whale (4)
- Da Vinci painting (4,4)
- Cook in oil (3)
17 Clues: Pardon (6) • Supporter (3) • Cook in oil (3) • Killer Whale (4) • Fortification (6) • Child's song (7,5) • Undersea vehicle (9) • Spins at a casino (8) • Da Vinci painting (4,4) • Long-Legged wading bird(5) • Third rock from the sun?(5) • Underwater location method (5) • Swiss city, home of the Red Cross (6) • One-eyed figure of Greek Mythology (7) • Bob Marley song: Three Little ____ (5) • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-04-14
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- Macedonian king who sought to unite Greece and conquer Persia. He was succeeded by his son Alexander.
- The highest point of an ancient Greek city-state used for defense during invasion and location of temples.
- A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Greek ships built specifically for speed and ramming enemy ships.
- A settlement controlled by a distant ruler.
- a disease that spreads quickly and kills many people.
- A Greek Philosopher, taught Alexander the Great, started a famous school, studied with Plato
- A government in which power is in the hands of a wealthy ruling class or nobility
- the time period following the death of Alexander during which Greek culture spread through the known world.
- A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- A large temple dedicated to the goddess Athena on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece.
- A form of government in which citizens have a direct role in governing themselves or elect representatives to lead them.
- An ancient kingdom north of Greece, whose ruler Philip II conquered Greece in 338 B.C.
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- A government ruled by a few powerful people
- a pause in fighting, temporary peace.
- Age period of great cultural achievement.
- The war between Athens and Sparta.
- Athenian leader noted for advancing democracy in Athens and ushered in a golden age.
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
- Greek city-state that focused on military, used slaves for agriculture, discouraged the arts.
- the marketplace in ancient Greece
- Wars Conflicts between Greek city-states and the Persian Empire, ranging from the Ionian Revolt (499-494 B.C.E.)
- Goddess of wisdom and war. The Parthenon was dedicated to her.
- state owned slave in Sparta
- the surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender.
- Greek city-state
- a famous battle in 480 BC, where the Persians attacked the Spartans army of 300.
- A Greek city-state and the birthplace of democracy. Accomplished many cultural achievements.
28 Clues: Greek city-state • state owned slave in Sparta • the marketplace in ancient Greece • The war between Athens and Sparta. • a pause in fighting, temporary peace. • Age period of great cultural achievement. • A government ruled by a few powerful people • A settlement controlled by a distant ruler. • A Greek poet, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • ...
Greek Mythology - Lesson 15 2016-05-11
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- to flow out
- the maiden Orpheus tried to rescue from the underworld
- to step
- slopes where the Muses sang and played music
- unforgettable
- island where Orpheus' body was found
- condition of being alone, loneliness
- avenging furies of the underworld
- merry-making
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- without pity, heartless
- muse of heroic poetry
- Calliope's mortal son
- to come down, lower
- mother of the Muses; goddess of memory
- turned stories into poems and songs
- of a sickly, yellow color
- very sad
- violent anger, rage
18 Clues: to step • very sad • to flow out • merry-making • unforgettable • to come down, lower • violent anger, rage • muse of heroic poetry • Calliope's mortal son • without pity, heartless • of a sickly, yellow color • avenging furies of the underworld • turned stories into poems and songs • island where Orpheus' body was found • condition of being alone, loneliness • ...
MOV 2021-04-05
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- Portia's maid in waiting
- The servant of the superman of Greek mythology
- The comical servant of the Jew
- Jessica's Christian Lover
- Bassanio's servant
- The prince who chose the gold casket
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- Rebellious daughter of the Jew
- The Venetian Stock Exchange
- Fictitious City
- The prince who chose the silver casket
- The eminent lawyer from whom Portia seeks help
- The sad merchant
12 Clues: Fictitious City • The sad merchant • Bassanio's servant • Portia's maid in waiting • Jessica's Christian Lover • The Venetian Stock Exchange • Rebellious daughter of the Jew • The comical servant of the Jew • The prince who chose the gold casket • The prince who chose the silver casket • The servant of the superman of Greek mythology • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Celestial 2022-06-19
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- a system of millions of stars, otherwise known as the name of a famous chocolate bar/company
- the planet of love
- a planet that is no longer considered a planet
- you- or technically a luminous celestial body that explodes into a black hole
- the earth's natural satellite
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- the planet of war!
- closest planet to the sun - considered the 'messenger' in greek mythology
- the largest planet in the solar system, in mythology it refers to Zues
- a ringed planet
- a rocky body which orbits the sun, we usually worry it might hit the earth!
10 Clues: a ringed planet • the planet of war! • the planet of love • the earth's natural satellite • a planet that is no longer considered a planet • the largest planet in the solar system, in mythology it refers to Zues • closest planet to the sun - considered the 'messenger' in greek mythology • a rocky body which orbits the sun, we usually worry it might hit the earth! • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 2018-10-11
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- in mythology, a minor goddess or spirit of nature
- respectfully
- relating to the study of the nature of being
- human; being able to die
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- a building often found in a park, fair, or garden used for shelter and entertainment
- an umbrella that provides shade from the sun
- in the u.s., the period between 19191 and 1933 during which the manufacture, sale and transportaton of alcohol was forbidden
- a false name
- to move back suddenly and violently
- in Greek mythology, the river across which souls of the dead were ferried into the underworld
10 Clues: a false name • respectfully • human; being able to die • to move back suddenly and violently • an umbrella that provides shade from the sun • relating to the study of the nature of being • in mythology, a minor goddess or spirit of nature • a building often found in a park, fair, or garden used for shelter and entertainment • ...
Celestial 2022-06-19
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- a system of millions of stars, otherwise known as the name of a famous chocolate bar/company
- the planet of love
- a planet that is no longer considered a planet
- you- or technically a luminous celestial body that explodes into a black hole
- the earth's natural satellite
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- the planet of war!
- closest planet to the sun - considered the 'messenger' in greek mythology
- the largest planet in the solar system, in mythology it refers to Zues
- a ringed planet
- a rocky body which orbits the sun, we usually worry it might hit the earth!
10 Clues: a ringed planet • the planet of war! • the planet of love • the earth's natural satellite • a planet that is no longer considered a planet • the largest planet in the solar system, in mythology it refers to Zues • closest planet to the sun - considered the 'messenger' in greek mythology • a rocky body which orbits the sun, we usually worry it might hit the earth! • ...
Geography & Mythology 2023-03-06
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- Greek mythology is considered which type of religon?
- Goddess of Wisdom
- Aphrodite - The goddess of ?
- God of the Sun
- God of War
- Other peninsula of Greece
- Peninsula of Greece
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- Seas surroundign Greece were used as highways for?
- 75% of Greece is very-
- Sea located to the East of Greece
- King of the God
- Queen of the Gods
12 Clues: God of War • God of the Sun • King of the God • Goddess of Wisdom • Queen of the Gods • Peninsula of Greece • 75% of Greece is very- • Other peninsula of Greece • Aphrodite - The goddess of ? • Sea located to the East of Greece • Seas surroundign Greece were used as highways for? • Greek mythology is considered which type of religon?
Greek Crossword/World History 2012-11-21
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- This animal was the symbol of the goddess of marriage
- Marketplace for getting food and supplies in Greece
- Basic Questions being studied relating to human existance and reality
- God of what makes 70% of the earth
- Painting made on a plaster walls that were wet
- The Spartans got mad at Athens and this war happened
- The brave Spartans fought in this battle until they all died
- This god's symbol was the oak tree
- Nobles in charge of Greek city states
- every citizen participating in making choices
- A person with support from people but who took power illegally
- A book with Poetry
- A temple on Acropolis made from marble
- Important hill in Athens
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- Power from the people, to the people, for the people
- Ancient Greek stories
- Conflicts and issues between Greek and Persia
- City controlled states
- Views of rules and leadership that Alexander the Great allowed the world to see
- Citizens elect or vote for a ruler
- Greek had a period of cultural progress and it was a new era
- This battle was a battle that the outnumbered Athens won
- This god loved fierce battles and war
- Different city states forming an alliance with Athens leading
- Important aspect of art in Athens
- Civilization named after King minos
- Priest and god/goddesses communicated in this place
27 Clues: A book with Poetry • Ancient Greek stories • City controlled states • Important hill in Athens • Important aspect of art in Athens • God of what makes 70% of the earth • Citizens elect or vote for a ruler • This god's symbol was the oak tree • Civilization named after King minos • This god loved fierce battles and war • Nobles in charge of Greek city states • ...
Do you know your lanthanides/rare earth elements? 2019-10-16
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- named after the mythological northern land of Thule
- named after a Russian mine official (hint: firstname - Vasili)
- used in computer hard drives, and in your headsets
- rare earth mineral that has the elements thorium and uranium
- used as an MRI contrast agent (dye)
- named after the old name of Paris
- short for zirconium silicate; has trace amounts of rare earth metals
- lightest rare earth element; named after Scandinavia
- a vanadate mineral
- one of the metals that make terfenol-D; from the greek word meaning "hard to get at"
- a group of carbonate minerals
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- named after Stockholm, native city to one of it's discoverers
- a rare earth phosphate mineral
- named after the continent of Europe
- also named after the village of Ytterby, Sweden
- named after the greek phrase to be hidden
- named after a small planet and Roman goddess of agriculture
- named after a Titan who brought fire to mortals (mythology)
- another name for the mineral ytterbite
- mineral named from the Greek "sphenos"
- one of the 4 rare earth elements named after Ytterby, Sweden
- a rare earth deposit that has fluorine in it
- one of the greek words (pradios) that makes the name means leek-green
- also named after Ytterby, Sweden; used to make terfenol-D as well
- currently the country with the largest source of rare earths
25 Clues: a vanadate mineral • a group of carbonate minerals • a rare earth phosphate mineral • named after the old name of Paris • named after the continent of Europe • used as an MRI contrast agent (dye) • another name for the mineral ytterbite • mineral named from the Greek "sphenos" • named after the greek phrase to be hidden • a rare earth deposit that has fluorine in it • ...
Vocabulary: Chapter 11 2020-02-07
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- Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem
- oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- philosopher
- (430-347 BCE) Was a disciple of Socrates whose cornerstone of thought was his theory of Forms, in which there was another world of perfection
- broke Persian naval power
- commented on the action and advised the characters
- king of macedonia who conquered greece, egypt, and persia
- collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
- the worship of many gods, or deities
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- father of medicine
- greek philosopher; socratic method--questioning; sentenced to death for corrupting athens youth
- the Macedonian pike was much longer than the spears used by the Greek
- used to instruct students in a variety of subjects
- the spartans had already formed their own alliance on the Peoloponnesian Peninsula
- the temple of apollo housed apollo's priestess who was known as
- greeklike
- leading competitions that brought together athelets from city-states
- city on the mediterranean coast of egypt founded by alexander
- a type of emotional songlike poetry, distinguished from dramatic and narrative poetry
- school of philosophy founded by Plato
- logical guesses
21 Clues: greeklike • philosopher • logical guesses • father of medicine • broke Persian naval power • the worship of many gods, or deities • school of philosophy founded by Plato • used to instruct students in a variety of subjects • commented on the action and advised the characters • king of macedonia who conquered greece, egypt, and persia • ...
Ancient World History to 1500 2023-03-10
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- Egyptian writing that combined symbols and drawings
- This king created the oldest code of laws in the world
- The language of Ancient Rome
- The first king and founder of Rome
- The land between two rivers
- This chinese philosophy is about harmony with nature. Yin/Yang
- Birthplace of democracy
- A religion with hundreds of gods
- A trade route that connected Ancient China to Europe
- This monotheistic religion is crucial to the people of Israel
- The way society was organized in the middle ages
- River crucial to life in Egypt
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- This monotheistic religion revolves around the life of a figure known as Jesus
- The most practiced religion in china
- The greek and roman religion was rooted in this. Revolved around stories of gods/goddesses
- This roman landmark was home to gladiator fights, chariot race and other entertainment
- The informal name for the bubonic plague
- ____: The Iceman
- Soldiers who fought on horseback in the middle ages
- __________ The Great: Greek Leader
- Pillar containing hieroglyphics, demotic, and Greek found in Egypt.
- Founded by the profit Muhammed, this religion is prominent in the middle east
- Early humanity began on this continent
23 Clues: ____: The Iceman • Birthplace of democracy • The land between two rivers • The language of Ancient Rome • River crucial to life in Egypt • A religion with hundreds of gods • The first king and founder of Rome • __________ The Great: Greek Leader • The most practiced religion in china • Early humanity began on this continent • The informal name for the bubonic plague • ...
Olympics 2023-05-12
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- all events sanctioned
- The person who wins a silver
- to strive continuously or unconsciously
- An organisation that is committed to building a better world throughout a sport
- A race on foot
- fictional characters that represent their country
- Participants being politically neutral
- The structure that is lit by the Olympic torch
- The symbol of success and vitality is___
- Four teammates participate in a ___
- Awarded to successful competitors at one of the Olympics games
- the supreme god of Greek mythology
- a series of athletic competitions
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- an award given to the second winner
- To crown victors
- Championship medal
- the leading of international sports
- A traveling amusement show
- uniform- clothing worn by sports teams and athletes
- The platform where medalists stand
- The person who wins is the ____ winner
- A competition to see who is the fastest
- ceremony- a ceremony held in celebration of the start of something
- the light of spirit, knowledge and life
- The name Olympics came from__
- The ____ receives a bronze medal
- competitions including sports
- A medal given as the third prize
- A word that means Olympics in Greek
- An Ancient Greek festival
30 Clues: A race on foot • To crown victors • Championship medal • all events sanctioned • An Ancient Greek festival • A traveling amusement show • The person who wins a silver • The name Olympics came from__ • competitions including sports • The ____ receives a bronze medal • A medal given as the third prize • a series of athletic competitions • The platform where medalists stand • ...
The Trials of Apollo Book Report 2021-10-22
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- springs, the town where Grover set up a camp to fight the fires
- plural for pandos a ferry eight finger tribe of humans
- Vera, a plant with healing properties
- curved stick with string on it for launching projectiles
- a string instrument used for European folk music
- a big blood drinking owl like bird that brings bad luck
- a sort sword used by Romans and Jason
- the number of books in this series
- pear, cactus with pear shaped fruit
- a weapon used with the with the bow but can be use as separate weapon like how Apollo used it
- a string instrument associated with Hawaii
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- a maze from Greek mythology that holds the minatory
- main character bast off of the Greek god Apollo
- the Roman demigod who dies for helping Apollo
- maze, the maze that in the book Apollo had to rescue his oracle
- a pandos that helps Apollo and dies helping him
- the weapon that meg duel welds
- eatable plant that makes rosettes of sturdy branches
- Riordan, the name of author that wrote the book
- string instrument Greek instrument that looks like a harp
20 Clues: the weapon that meg duel welds • the number of books in this series • pear, cactus with pear shaped fruit • Vera, a plant with healing properties • a sort sword used by Romans and Jason • a string instrument associated with Hawaii • the Roman demigod who dies for helping Apollo • main character bast off of the Greek god Apollo • ...
The Trials of Apollo Book Report 2021-10-22
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- number of books in this series
- a maze from Greek mythology that holds the minatory
- pear, cactus with pear shaped fruit
- a pandos that helps Apollo and dies helping him
- springs, the town where Grover set up a camp to fight the fires
- a big blood drinking owl like bird that brings bad luck
- a weapon used with the with the bow but can be use as separate weapon like how Apollo used it
- main character bast off of the Greek god Apollo
- plural for pandos a ferry eight finger tribe of humans
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- the weapon that meg duel welds
- a string instrument associated with Hawaii
- a string instrument used for European folk music
- eatable plant that makes rosettes of sturdy branches
- string instrument Greek instrument that looks like a harp
- a sort sword used by Romans and Jason
- curved stick with string on it for launching projectiles
- maze, the maze that in the book Apollo had to rescue his oracle
- Vera, a plant with healing properties
- Riordan, the name of author that wrote the book
- the Roman demigod who dies for helping Apollo
20 Clues: the weapon that meg duel welds • number of books in this series • pear, cactus with pear shaped fruit • a sort sword used by Romans and Jason • Vera, a plant with healing properties • a string instrument associated with Hawaii • the Roman demigod who dies for helping Apollo • a pandos that helps Apollo and dies helping him • ...
Greek Puzzles 2022-04-28
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- - Queen of the gods
- - Famous for his fables
- age - an age of marked by great achievements
- - Short stories that teach the reader about life
- - People with a blessed afterlife
- - a type of govonment
- - a greek city-state
- - God of the underworlds
- - the kind of all gods
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- - A body of stories about gods and heroes
- - goddess of wisdom
- - a ryhming story
- - a high hill
- - god of wine
14 Clues: - a high hill • - god of wine • - a ryhming story • - goddess of wisdom • - Queen of the gods • - a greek city-state • - a type of govonment • - the kind of all gods • - Famous for his fables • - God of the underworlds • - People with a blessed afterlife • - A body of stories about gods and heroes • age - an age of marked by great achievements • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2022-03-04
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- Who is the smith that forged thunderbolts for Zeus?
- What creature has a hundred dragon heads that shoot flames from his nostrils and eyes?
- Prometheus's gift to humanity, though he lost his liver for it. Repeatedly.
- dog of the underworld
- also known as Neptune
- Who is the god of the world and time and who had swallowed his other children?
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- This god of love was the son of Chaos.
- hera's husband
- the goddess of love
- name of the mountain of the gods
- goddess of agriculture
- the sun god
12 Clues: the sun god • hera's husband • the goddess of love • dog of the underworld • also known as Neptune • goddess of agriculture • name of the mountain of the gods • This god of love was the son of Chaos. • Who is the smith that forged thunderbolts for Zeus? • Prometheus's gift to humanity, though he lost his liver for it. Repeatedly. • ...
Percy Jackson 2022-11-01
6 Clues: God of the sea • A long time ago • relating to myth • half man half bull • The people who made mythology • A creator or a ruler of a certain thing/universe
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Landon's Valentines Extravaganza Crossword 2025-02-12
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- The type of jewelry used to propose marriage
- The Greek God of Love (Not Cupid)
- A company that makes cheesy romcom movies
- The love shared between friends is called...
- A popular, red flower to give on Valentine's Day
- A red fruit the Greeks associated with romance
- The month Valentines Day takes place
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- What Cupid shoots to make people fall in love
- The most popular kind of valentines candy
- The shape most associated with Valentines Day
- The person Valentine's day is named after
- A common term for two people in love, comparing them to an animal
- Always a bridesmaid, never a bride
- A popular form of gift written on paper
- The goddess of beauty in Greek Mythology
15 Clues: The Greek God of Love (Not Cupid) • Always a bridesmaid, never a bride • The month Valentines Day takes place • A popular form of gift written on paper • The goddess of beauty in Greek Mythology • The most popular kind of valentines candy • The person Valentine's day is named after • A company that makes cheesy romcom movies • The type of jewelry used to propose marriage • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-28
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- a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- the ancient Greek god of the sea
- a new fruit found by Athenian farmers
- one of several deities, especially a male deity, presiding over some portion of worldly affairs.
- the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty
- a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usually a base.
- the king of the gods and husband of Hera in Greek mythology
- an ancient city in S Greece
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- any similar place for public contests, games, performances, exhibitions, etc.; an arena, stadium, or auditorium.
- a female god or deity.
- the greatest of the games or festivals of ancient Greece, held every four years in the plain of Olympia in Elis, in honor of Zeus.
- A country in SE Europe
- the Greek goddess of wisdom
- a musical instrument with strings that was used especially in ancient Greece
- a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
15 Clues: a female god or deity. • A country in SE Europe • the Greek goddess of wisdom • an ancient city in S Greece • the ancient Greek god of the sea • a new fruit found by Athenian farmers • the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty • a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part. • the king of the gods and husband of Hera in Greek mythology • ...
Jakob’s Crossword For Kids 2024-04-11
8 Clues: lol • Huh? • CAPS LOCK • Rain + Sun = • Alien spaceships. • Guess what, ________ Falls never freezes! • The goddess of victory, in Greek mythology. • Oh, a cucumber. Wait, that’s not a cucumber?
Song Of Achilles Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-28
10 Clues: not pleased • being famous • to spread rumors • synonym for hallway • floor by a fireplace • a steep rock or cliff • a prediction of the future • a female subject of Greek mythology • a state of wild excitement or craze • to enlist or conscript for military service
Love Crossword 2023-02-05
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- Most common Valentine's Day gift
- Birds associated with Valentine's Day
- Valentine's Day occurs in this month
- Color most commonly associated with Valentine's Day
- Love hormone
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- Symbol of love
- Cupid's name in Greek Mythology
- Valentine's day chocolate brand
- Valentine's Day signature flower
- Shoots love arrows
10 Clues: Love hormone • Symbol of love • Shoots love arrows • Cupid's name in Greek Mythology • Valentine's day chocolate brand • Most common Valentine's Day gift • Valentine's Day signature flower • Valentine's Day occurs in this month • Birds associated with Valentine's Day • Color most commonly associated with Valentine's Day
You're not flop, regression is flop! (v6) 2026-01-18
10 Clues: __3sixty • Six __ Slam • 6 tennis games • Greek mythology river • Brainrot number after 6 • 6th most-populated US city • Cute, drug-dealing 6-yr-old dog • 6th president and first nepo baby • App where people lie about being 6 ft • Universal's less fun competitor: Six __
READING FESTIVAL - HERCULES 2019-05-08
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- the quality or state of being physically strong.
- A mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength.
- A country in southeastern Europe which capital is Athenas.
- someone or something very known by many people
- Olympus a mountain in Greece, believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods.
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- living forever; never dying or decaying.
- A strange large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature.
- The sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion.
- A mythical winged divine stallion who is one of the most recognized creatures in Greek mythology.
- a religion building, devoted to pray a god or gods.
10 Clues: living forever; never dying or decaying. • someone or something very known by many people • the quality or state of being physically strong. • The sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion. • a religion building, devoted to pray a god or gods. • A mythical Greek hero renowned for his great strength. • A strange large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature. • ...
Social Studies 2022-04-07
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- of Salamis/ Greek victory over the Persian navy during the second Persian war
- League/ military alliance led by Athens
- Oracle/ priests of Apollo were believed by the ancient Greeks to predict the future
- League/ military alliance led by Sparta
- games/ in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
- of Marathon/ Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the First Persian war
- poetry/ poetic songs
- school of philosophy founded by Plato
- 18-foot-long Macedonian pike
- logical guess
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
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- city/ was founded by Alexander the Great in Egypt
- Oath Oath was taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
- collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
- worship of many deities
- is the form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander's conquests
- Method/ form of teaching in which the teacher asks students question after question to force them to think more clearly
17 Clues: logical guess • poetry/ poetic songs • worship of many deities • 18-foot-long Macedonian pike • school of philosophy founded by Plato • League/ military alliance led by Athens • League/ military alliance led by Sparta • city/ was founded by Alexander the Great in Egypt • is the form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander's conquests • ...
Unique Mythical Creatures 2024-08-04
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- - Spirit in Irish mythology who wails to foretell death
- - Mythical bird from Native American legends associated with thunder
- - Giant sea monster from Scandinavian folklore
- - Mythical creature with the body of a lion, head of a goat, and tail of a serpent
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- - Mythical creature from Algonquian folklore associated with cannibalism
- - Snowman-like creature from Himalayan folklore
- - Serpent-like creature with multiple heads in Greek mythology
- - Legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
- - Enormous bird from Middle Eastern legends
- - Japanese fox spirit with magical abilities
10 Clues: - Enormous bird from Middle Eastern legends • - Japanese fox spirit with magical abilities • - Giant sea monster from Scandinavian folklore • - Snowman-like creature from Himalayan folklore • - Spirit in Irish mythology who wails to foretell death • - Serpent-like creature with multiple heads in Greek mythology • ...
Mythology 2025-07-28
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- relating to the universe, especially as separate from the earth
- a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one
- a greek hero who sailed around
- the greek name for hercules
- a type of myth with a moral, that is trying to teach your something
- mythology of the vikings
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- complete disorder and confusion
- an evil giant that got killed by the gods
- ku a giant that helped make the world, chill guy
- a type of myth about how the world came to be
- a greek "hero" known for his magical music
- a type of myth about a person who helps people or goes on a journey
12 Clues: mythology of the vikings • the greek name for hercules • a greek hero who sailed around • complete disorder and confusion • an evil giant that got killed by the gods • a greek "hero" known for his magical music • a type of myth about how the world came to be • ku a giant that helped make the world, chill guy • ...
History Of Greek Theater 2022-01-10
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- the first recorded theatrical event – best tragedy contest.
- the Latin title for the play called Oedipus Tyrannus in Greek
- comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
- Facilitated rapid change of roles. 2. Made it easi
- Likes to chase mice
- actors did this on stage
- was the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
- provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
- The slope of the hill served as this
- Large marsupial
- A flat terrace below the slope served as
- was a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes
- 5th Century of -----
- (hut or tent)
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- in Greek means dance
- Facilitated rapid change of roles.
- the major festival was in this city
- This was in the middle of the orchestra
- Flying mammal
- Has a trunk
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- was in direct line of the god’s alter in the center of the orchestra.
- Man's best friend
- He wrote around 123 plays, only 7 of which survive.
- preformed in plays
- were carved into the back of the dignitaries seats.
26 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • (hut or tent) • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • preformed in plays • Likes to chase mice • in Greek means dance • 5th Century of ----- • actors did this on stage • Facilitated rapid change of roles. • the major festival was in this city • The slope of the hill served as this • This was in the middle of the orchestra • ...
Best of the Best 2024-10-09
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- Small morsel of food
- Common hiding place for pirates’ treasure
- A perpetual light source
- Seaweed used in sushi
- Head covering worn by ancient Greeks
- Occurs once every four years
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Small two-winged insect
- Fine soft powder
- To cleanse with water
- A ghost or specter
- Ancient Egyptian sun god
- Tiny part of a living thing
- Cold-blooded vertebrate
- Author of “Pride and Prejudice”
- Winged Roman god of love
- Paper size or military rank
- A wild guess, often not educated
- Common alloy of copper and zinc
- Unexpected windfall
- A difficult, perplexing problem
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- A false clue or distraction
- Mythical creature with one horn
- Tool used for smoothing wood
- To free someone from bondage
- Measure of distance used at sea
- Study of life
- Egyptian queen
- Rare precious stone
- Ancient Greek warship
- Place of trial or judgment
- Poisonous plant in mythology
- Story’s conclusion
- Symbol of victory, often woven
- Greek hero of the Trojan War
- Opening between mountains
- Notorious prison island in the U.S.
- Fabric often associated with Scotland
- Small mischievous creature from folklore
- French for “goodbye”
40 Clues: Study of life • Egyptian queen • Fine soft powder • A ghost or specter • Story’s conclusion • Rare precious stone • Unexpected windfall • Small morsel of food • French for “goodbye” • Seaweed used in sushi • Ancient Greek warship • To cleanse with water • Greek goddess of wisdom • Small two-winged insect • Cold-blooded vertebrate • A perpetual light source • Ancient Egyptian sun god • ...
Chapter 8/ Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2017-03-15
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- people who had the right to participate in government
- a poem often set to music
- rich landowners
- one that is marked by great achievements
- were considered to be the first Greeks as well as being the first to speak the Greek language.
- the Greek word for city-state
- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- the geographic feature that covers most of Greeks
- a government in which only a few people have power
- a type of government in which people rule themselves
- a person who created fables that taught life lessons
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- a leader who held power through the use of force
- short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
- a great poet that wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- the person who first brought democracy to Athens
- the epic poem that tells of the last years of the Trojan War
- the island that the Minoans lived on
- a high hill
- the first Greek city-state to develop a democracy.
- marketplace and political/religious meetings held there
20 Clues: a high hill • rich landowners • a poem often set to music • the Greek word for city-state • the island that the Minoans lived on • one that is marked by great achievements • a leader who held power through the use of force • the person who first brought democracy to Athens • a great poet that wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • the geographic feature that covers most of Greeks • ...
English 11 Vocabulary Quiz 1 Review 2024-10-02
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- A disastrous event characterized by extreme distress and suffering.
- In some uses a rare adverb that means spoken or written word-for-word.
- Verb derived from a figure from Greek mythology who is punished for eternity with unquenchable temptation.
- Etymologically derived from the word for "merriment," meaning to entertain or bring amusement to.
- Occurring or happening at the same time.
- Synonyms = spherical; bulging.
- Antonyms = bodily; corporeal.
- Poetry or music meant to be experienced at night, as popularized by Fredric Chopin.
- Synonyms = terrifying; intimidating.
- Of or relating to the sea; oceanic.
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- Extreme joy or happiness.
- A popular buzz word in critical theory for the past 30 years; refers to the "in-between" spaces where "real life" happens.
- Antonyms = lively; vivacious.
- Etymologically derived from Greek word for "cave," and no refers to something unsightly or visually offensive.
- A subtle or sometimes unnoticeable form of prejudice or stereotypical offense.
- The interpretation of signs or omens; foresight.
- Synonyms = ghostly; haunting.
- Adjective that describes an experience that makes an impression in the guts, not in the mind.
- Antonyms = embrace; accept.
- One of the three words for love in Greek, meaning spiritual love.
20 Clues: Extreme joy or happiness. • Antonyms = embrace; accept. • Antonyms = lively; vivacious. • Synonyms = ghostly; haunting. • Antonyms = bodily; corporeal. • Synonyms = spherical; bulging. • Of or relating to the sea; oceanic. • Synonyms = terrifying; intimidating. • Occurring or happening at the same time. • The interpretation of signs or omens; foresight. • ...
The Greek World 2023-06-15
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- Six judicial officials added to the three archons in Athens' government
- The enslaved class in Sparta
- Elite troops of the Persian army
- Money paid by members of the Delian League
- Male Spartans with full citizenship
- The third social class in Athens, created by Solon
- Annually elected Spartan officials who oversaw the Spartan government
- The port of Athens
- Arrogance punished by the gods
- Term describing Sparta and its allies
- Magistrate in the Athenian government
- The fourth and lowest social class in Athens, created by Solon
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- The top ranking social class in Athens, created by Solon
- Greek Warship with three sets of oars
- Collection of gods an a particular mythology
- Alliance of Athens and its allies
- Immigrant workers in Athens
- Heavy infantry in a Greek Army
- Athenian court
- The second ranking social class in Athens, created by Solon
- Council of elders in Athens, comprised of former archons
- Rule by a few, often aristocrats
- Spartans
- An Athenian colonist
- The Athenian assembly
- The ten generals in the Athenian system
- Alliance of Greek States formed against Persia
- Regional governor of part of the Persian Empire
28 Clues: Spartans • Athenian court • The port of Athens • An Athenian colonist • The Athenian assembly • Immigrant workers in Athens • The enslaved class in Sparta • Heavy infantry in a Greek Army • Arrogance punished by the gods • Elite troops of the Persian army • Rule by a few, often aristocrats • Alliance of Athens and its allies • Male Spartans with full citizenship • ...
Yumi's Crossword Puzzle 2021-02-11
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- Both Rome and Greece kept these as pets
- Both Roman and Greek children played with
- A _______ is a big imperial bath in Rome
- For thousands of years humans wrote without any letters They simply drew _____ to make their point
- An Oligarchy is ruled by
- While ephedrismos was a game that the Greeks played _______ was a game that Romans played
- While Rome had the Punic war the Greek had the war in 429 BC
- Both the Romans and Greeks focused their art on important ______ figures
- While the Romans were a Republic the Greeks were a
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- Both Roman and Greek towns consisted of
- The daily life of an ancient Geek was very _____ to our lives today
- The greek soil was very _____ for farming
- In Greece women could buy but not _____ their property
- Roman ______ is a collection of traditional stories beliefs and rituals that Romans used to describe the origin of Roman civilization culture history and religion
- In Greece, women were not allowed to be ______ But in Rome they were
- The Greeks didn’t care about their clothing while the Romans cared _____ about their clothing
- Both Rome and Greece used _____ to make their clothing
- While Romans wore togas the Greeks wore
- A big building in Rome with gladiators was called the
- Both Rome and Greece farmed ______ to make wine
20 Clues: An Oligarchy is ruled by • Both Roman and Greek towns consisted of • Both Rome and Greece kept these as pets • While Romans wore togas the Greeks wore • A _______ is a big imperial bath in Rome • The greek soil was very _____ for farming • Both Roman and Greek children played with • Both Rome and Greece farmed ______ to make wine • ...
World Mythology 2021-03-15
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- goddess of agriculture
- the belief in a supernatural power that organizes and animates the material universe
- the belief in or worship of more than one god.
- goddess of hearth and home
- goddess of love, beauty, and fertility
- epic hero of The Odyssey
- god of the underworld
- the belief that the universe and living organisms originate from specific acts of divine creation, as in the biblical account, rather than by natural processes such as evolution.
- the traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
- goddess of wisdom and war
- The study of myths or stories of supernatural beings.
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- a long-established custom or belief that has been passed on from one generation to another.
- one-eyed
- ruler of Mount Olympus; god of sky and thunder
- a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.
- the belief in or worship of one god, such as Christianity
- the first created being in Greek mythology
- of this world; not religious
- goddess of childbirth and marriage
- god of sea, horses, and earthquakes
20 Clues: one-eyed • god of the underworld • goddess of agriculture • epic hero of The Odyssey • goddess of wisdom and war • goddess of hearth and home • of this world; not religious • goddess of childbirth and marriage • god of sea, horses, and earthquakes • goddess of love, beauty, and fertility • the first created being in Greek mythology • ruler of Mount Olympus; god of sky and thunder • ...
MYTHICAL CREATURES 2023-12-09
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- Serpent-like creature with multiple heads
- Ugly, often mischievous creature
- Monstrous wolf from Norse mythology
- Three-headed dog guarding the underworld
- Undead creature that feeds on blood
- Human transforming into a wolf
- Winged horse
- Half-human, half-goat creature
- Female spirit warning of impending death
- Half-man, half-horse
- Small, mischievous creature
- Supernatural being in folklore
- Female creature with snakes for hair
- Serpent or lizard with deadly gaze
- Fire-breathing mythical creature
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- Composite creature with lion, goat, and serpent parts
- Shape-shifting water spirit
- Bird that rises from its own ashes
- Small, magical humanoid creature
- One-eyed giant from Greek mythology
- Beautiful, singing sea creature luring sailors
- Half-man, half-bull creature
- Mythical creature with a lion's body and a human head
- Horse-like with a single horn
- Abominable snowman-like creature
- Human upper body, fish tail
- Small humanoid dwelling underground
- Giant associated with cold and ice
- Giant sea monster
- Body of a lion, head and wings of an eagle
30 Clues: Winged horse • Giant sea monster • Half-man, half-horse • Shape-shifting water spirit • Human upper body, fish tail • Small, mischievous creature • Half-man, half-bull creature • Horse-like with a single horn • Human transforming into a wolf • Half-human, half-goat creature • Supernatural being in folklore • Small, magical humanoid creature • Ugly, often mischievous creature • ...
classics crossword 2023-03-14
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- A system which allows people to vote for their leaders
- A stone circle that can track the movement of the sky
- From Italy they ran a huge empire
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- A kingdom in Greece where Helen came from
- The creator of the universe
- The greatest warrior of Greek mythology
- The most beautiful Greek goddess
- a type of metal that was used to make jewellery
- A period of time
9 Clues: A period of time • The creator of the universe • The most beautiful Greek goddess • From Italy they ran a huge empire • The greatest warrior of Greek mythology • A kingdom in Greece where Helen came from • a type of metal that was used to make jewellery • A stone circle that can track the movement of the sky • A system which allows people to vote for their leaders
Crossword 2023-12-06
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- Often associated with an idyllic garden.
- Her art often combines collage techniques and symbolism, exploring themes of race, identity, and spirituality
- The largest city in Nigeria
- The Greek goddess of wisdom
- A prominent feature in the night sky
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- A deity in ancient Greek mythology, embodying both masculine and feminine aspects, associated with love and beauty
- The Roman goddess of love
- Loved by Aphrodite
- famous for its white sandy beaches
- Folding, twisting, and tying
10 Clues: Loved by Aphrodite • The Roman goddess of love • The largest city in Nigeria • The Greek goddess of wisdom • Folding, twisting, and tying • famous for its white sandy beaches • A prominent feature in the night sky • Often associated with an idyllic garden. • Her art often combines collage techniques and symbolism, exploring themes of race, identity, and spirituality • ...
2425 Book Week: The Magic of Reading (SS Library) #1 2025-02-28
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- Series with faery courts and a daughter of a faery king
- Series inspired by Indigenous mythology of the sky
- Novel about Eleanor West's wayward children
- Classic novel about vanity by Oscar Wilde
- Second book in The Raven Cycle
- Unique take on Sleeping Beauty that includes the thread of life
- Legendary wizard
- Series about time-traveling siblings with a possible future in Dendrology
- Series set in the Shadowhunter world
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- First book in The Books of Beginning
- Series featuring dragonets
- Hero of Greek mythology series
- First book in His Dark Materials
- Series by Chris Colfer co-set in modern and fairy-tale settings
- Classic tale of friendship with "Radiant" characters
- Fantasy novel by Garth Nix with a loyal talking dog
- Book in the Stanley Family series with a new stepsister
- Series about necromancy with a character named Tea
- Genius boy in a fantasy series
- Retelling of Sleeping Beauty with unknown assassins
- Mysterious boarding school novel with a magician and illusionist
- Classic fantasy adventure and Prequel to Lord of the Rings
22 Clues: Legendary wizard • Series featuring dragonets • Hero of Greek mythology series • Second book in The Raven Cycle • Genius boy in a fantasy series • First book in His Dark Materials • First book in The Books of Beginning • Series set in the Shadowhunter world • Classic novel about vanity by Oscar Wilde • Novel about Eleanor West's wayward children • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle Erik LaRock P:3 2025-01-29
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- A event of games taken place in Greece in 776 BC
- Oaths are typically taken to have the truthfulness of a statement or the commitment to perform a important duty.
- A Greek god that is peaceful and likes music/tunes
- An island of Greece in the lower Mediterranean sea.
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- King of Ithaca and that is known for his long journey back home after the Trojan war.
- A city in Ancient Greece known for its strong military
- Group of people having control of a country.
- War A legendary war in Greek Mythology.
- A Greek goddess that is about war and wisdom.
- A Greek god that's most popular and is the lighting god
10 Clues: War A legendary war in Greek Mythology. • Group of people having control of a country. • A Greek goddess that is about war and wisdom. • A event of games taken place in Greece in 776 BC • A Greek god that is peaceful and likes music/tunes • An island of Greece in the lower Mediterranean sea. • A city in Ancient Greece known for its strong military • ...
Troy Vocabulary 2019-10-16
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- Prince of Troy, took Helen from her husband king Menelaus of Sparta
- King of Sparta
- Achilles cousin, killed by Hector after he put on Achiles' armor and rode into battle
- King of Troy
- The largest river in greek mythology; it divides the upper world from the underworld
- Lasted 10 years; was caused by Helen and Paris; occurred around 1200 B.C.
- Best Greek fighter
- Queen of Troy, gave birth to Hector and Paris
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- The kings of Ithaca
- Servant of Achilles
- The food of the gods
- King of Mycenae; he is King Menelaus's brother
- Cannot die
- The most beautiful woman who caused the Trojan war; her face is said to have launched a thousand ships
- To grieve
15 Clues: To grieve • Cannot die • King of Troy • King of Sparta • Best Greek fighter • The kings of Ithaca • Servant of Achilles • The food of the gods • Queen of Troy, gave birth to Hector and Paris • King of Mycenae; he is King Menelaus's brother • Prince of Troy, took Helen from her husband king Menelaus of Sparta • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-09-18
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- A priest or priestess who provided advice or prophecy, often associated with the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
- A collection of myths, especially those involving Greek gods and heroes.
- An independent city that functions as its own country, typical in ancient Greece.
- A powerful city-state known for its democracy and philosophy.
- A heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
- A philosopher who was a student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle.
- The king of the Greek gods, ruler of Mount Olympus.
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- A fortified hilltop in Athens, home to important temples like the Parthenon.
- A public open space used for assemblies and markets in Greek city-states.
- A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, located on the Acropolis.
- Athletic games held every four years to honor Zeus.
- A system of government where citizens vote on decisions, first developed in Athens.
- The study of knowledge and existence, pioneered by thinkers like Socrates and Plato.
- A Greek city-state known for its military prowess and discipline.
- The legendary poet who wrote the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey."
15 Clues: A heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece. • Athletic games held every four years to honor Zeus. • The king of the Greek gods, ruler of Mount Olympus. • The legendary poet who wrote the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey." • A powerful city-state known for its democracy and philosophy. • A Greek city-state known for its military prowess and discipline. • ...
