greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
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! • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-02-25
10 Clues: Warriors • Sea near Greece • Art made of Bronze • Bronze Age Civilization • Great Greek Storyteller • Stories about their gods • Poem about a main character • Epic tale when hero returns home • Empire that was the downfall of Mycenaeans • people who passes down stories thru families
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. • ...
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.
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
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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
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. • ...
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
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. • ...
Greek culture 2021-05-15
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 • ...
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 • ...
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
Cosmic Mission 2026-10-14
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- A celestial object that produces its own light and heat
- A large, nearly spherical object that orbits a star
- The North Star, traditionally used to help determine direction.
- A recognizable pattern of stars in the night sky.
- A huge system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter.
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- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- An instrument that helps us observe distant objects in space
- A famous constellation named after a hunter in Greek mythology.
- An adjective meaning 'related to the sky or universe
- The universe beyond Earth's atmosphere, including stars and planets.
- A constellation associated with a princess rescued by Perseus
- Earth's natural satellite.
- Stories and traditional beliefs about gods and heroes that explain many constellation names.
13 Clues: Earth's natural satellite. • A cloud of gas and dust in space • A recognizable pattern of stars in the night sky. • A large, nearly spherical object that orbits a star • A huge system of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter. • An adjective meaning 'related to the sky or universe • A celestial object that produces its own light and heat • ...
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 • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
W.O.W #11 2016-04-26
Across
- / 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) • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Hey, that's us! 2026-03-19
Across
- 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 • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
Across
- 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! • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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?
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Ancient Wonders 2026-06-08
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- Ancient city home to the Temple of Artemis
- Fortified center of an ancient city
- Legendary wonder associated with Babylon
- Sculpted representation of a person or deity
- Monument that gave rise to the word mausoleum
- Open-air venue used for performances
- Giant bronze statue on the island of Rhodes
- Island where the Lighthouse of Alexandria stood
- Stone coffin used in ancient times
- Tall stone pillar with four sides
- Egyptian city famous for its lighthouse
- Ancient structure carrying water
- Structure built to commemorate something
- Line of rulers from the same family
- Greek goddess honored by a famous temple
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- Ancient city where the Mausoleum stood
- Structure guiding ships at sea
- Ancient Roman arena for spectacles
- Large territory ruled by a central authority
- Sacred building for worship
- Ancient city famous for its hanging gardens
- Public square in ancient Rome
- Remains of ancient structures
- Study of ancient civilizations
- King of the gods in Greek mythology
- Site of the Statue of Zeus
- Ancient temple on the Acropolis
- Ancient Egyptian writing system
- Only surviving wonder of the ancient world
- Greek island in the Aegean Sea
30 Clues: Site of the Statue of Zeus • Sacred building for worship • Public square in ancient Rome • Remains of ancient structures • Structure guiding ships at sea • Study of ancient civilizations • Greek island in the Aegean Sea • Ancient temple on the Acropolis • Ancient Egyptian writing system • Ancient structure carrying water • Tall stone pillar with four sides • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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
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 __
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 • ...
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 • ...
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?
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. • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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 • ...
Positive Futures 2023-10-26
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- Food item containing a reading of the future (7,6)
- Singer of 'WAIT FOR U' alongside Drake and Tems (6)
- Flower symbolising rebirth and new beginnings (8)
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Main character of 'Back to the Future' (5,5)
- An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. (6)
- The US President who said, "The best way to predict the future is to create it." (7)
- Positive emotion - anagram HEAPSNIPS (9)
- A person who predicts the future (7)
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- Not hopeful but _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8)
- A German future! (7)
- Chinese zodiac sign of 2024 - anagram GORDAN (6)
- Key trait of a Slytherin (8)
- The accomplishment of an aim or purpose (7)
- When you _ _ _ _ upon star (4)
- Book by Veronica Roth about a dystopian future (9)
- _ _ _ _ _ _ of Delphi, Greek mythology (6)
17 Clues: A German future! (7) • Greek goddess of wisdom • Key trait of a Slytherin (8) • When you _ _ _ _ upon star (4) • Not hopeful but _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ (8) • A person who predicts the future (7) • Positive emotion - anagram HEAPSNIPS (9) • _ _ _ _ _ _ of Delphi, Greek mythology (6) • The accomplishment of an aim or purpose (7) • Main character of 'Back to the Future' (5,5) • ...
Puzzle 3 2020-11-27
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- The pope's favorite language
- A kind of flying device, and something you can do do on and on.
- A russian writer famous for writing about opposites
- A book by Plato, and a form of government
- Machiavelli's ideal leader
- Guns, Germs, and blank
- The Middle Brilliance Organization
- originated as a term for people who performed mathematical computations
- Urinal using shooters
- This part of europe used to be red
- What Sinclair called Industrial Chicago
- Octavian's favorite month
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- A statement of ideology
- A liberated medieval weapon
- This term, which did not get its modern meaning until the 1800s, originally meant any organized body of knowledge
- H G Wells wrote the science version of this
- What is done the day after christmas
- There is Greek tragedy, and Greek blank
- both a moon, and a type of deity in Greek mythology
- What you do once something has been shut off, but you want it active again.
- a canine with a particular affinity for the moon
- The five dollar leader
- The river that leads to the heart of darkness.
- The supreme one is the most important
- There is a famous series of books about their lord
25 Clues: Urinal using shooters • The five dollar leader • Guns, Germs, and blank • A statement of ideology • Octavian's favorite month • Machiavelli's ideal leader • A liberated medieval weapon • The pope's favorite language • The Middle Brilliance Organization • This part of europe used to be red • What is done the day after christmas • The supreme one is the most important • ...
Review for Semester 1 2026-01-23
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- a major ancient Mesopotamian city, known as the capital of powerful empires
- a major world religion and philosophy, originating in India
- slaves or prisoners who entertained crowds in arenas fighting criminals, or wild animals, often to the death
- legendary ancient Greek poet
- the world's highest mountain range, spanning 2,400 km across Asia to separate the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
- the hottest desert in the world
- a powerful, militaristic city-state in ancient Greece
- built across northern China over centuries by various dynasties to protect against invasions
- Exchanging goods for other goods without money
- network of trade routes, connecting East and West from China through Central Asia to Europe
- a collection of sacred texts central to Judaism and Christianity
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- a diverse collection of Indian religious traditions
- political and military genius His actions led directly to the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire
- a 200-year period of peace in the Roman Empire
- people who move from place to place
- an ancient Mesopotamian temple
- a legendary 10-year conflict in Greek mythology between the Greeks and the city of Troy
- the divine, absolute rulers of ancient Egypt
- a foundational ancient Greek philosopher, student of Socrates, and teacher of Aristotle
- legendary Greek mythological hero, unmatched strength and famously killed by a heel wound.
20 Clues: legendary ancient Greek poet • an ancient Mesopotamian temple • the hottest desert in the world • people who move from place to place • the divine, absolute rulers of ancient Egypt • a 200-year period of peace in the Roman Empire • Exchanging goods for other goods without money • a diverse collection of Indian religious traditions • ...
greece crossword 2013-12-19
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- is a democracy where people represent themselves
- A time period where nothing happened in Greece and we know little about
- when the Greeks pulled out of the dark ages and began to advance there knowledge
- a civilization on the island of Crete that was the first major Greek civilisation
- Small nations usually only the size of a city
- a sporting event that originated in ancient greece
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- Is where people elect people to represent themselves
- the fist major Greek empire on the Greek mainland
- taking over by force
- stories of gods and hero to explain natural events
10 Clues: taking over by force • Small nations usually only the size of a city • is a democracy where people represent themselves • the fist major Greek empire on the Greek mainland • stories of gods and hero to explain natural events • a sporting event that originated in ancient greece • Is where people elect people to represent themselves • ...
Midland Times Crosswords 2023-02-23
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- The small version of a tsunami.
- People who are subjects of bullying.
- The text-language of coding.
- A person who make fun of and bully other people.
- The first stage of the formation of a tsunami.
- The Greek God of the Sea.
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- New York hockey team.
- Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes.
- The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology.
- When waves become larger and faster, they turn into a _______.
- A person who uses and writes code.
- The item used in hockey hit by a hockey stick to score a goal.
12 Clues: New York hockey team. • The Greek God of the Sea. • The text-language of coding. • The small version of a tsunami. • A person who uses and writes code. • People who are subjects of bullying. • Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes. • The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology. • The first stage of the formation of a tsunami. • ...
Midland Times Crosswords 2023-02-23
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- The small version of a tsunami.
- People who are subjects of bullying.
- The text-language of coding.
- A person who make fun of and bully other people.
- The first stage of the formation of a tsunami.
- The Greek God of the Sea.
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- New York hockey team.
- Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes.
- The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology.
- When waves become larger and faster, they turn into a _______.
- A person who uses and writes code.
- The item used in hockey hit by a hockey stick to score a goal.
12 Clues: New York hockey team. • The Greek God of the Sea. • The text-language of coding. • The small version of a tsunami. • A person who uses and writes code. • People who are subjects of bullying. • Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes. • The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology. • The first stage of the formation of a tsunami. • ...
Midland Times Crosswords 2023-02-23
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- The small version of a tsunami.
- People who are subjects of bullying.
- The text-language of coding.
- A person who make fun of and bully other people.
- The first stage of the formation of a tsunami.
- The Greek God of the Sea.
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- New York hockey team.
- Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes.
- The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology.
- When waves become larger and faster, they turn into a _______.
- A person who uses and writes code.
- The item used in hockey hit by a hockey stick to score a goal.
12 Clues: New York hockey team. • The Greek God of the Sea. • The text-language of coding. • The small version of a tsunami. • A person who uses and writes code. • People who are subjects of bullying. • Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes. • The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology. • The first stage of the formation of a tsunami. • ...
Midland Times Crosswords 2023-02-23
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- The small version of a tsunami.
- People who are subjects of bullying.
- The text-language of coding.
- A person who make fun of and bully other people.
- The first stage of the formation of a tsunami.
- The Greek God of the Sea.
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- New York hockey team.
- Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes.
- The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology.
- When waves become larger and faster, they turn into a _______.
- A person who uses and writes code.
- The item used in hockey hit by a hockey stick to score a goal.
12 Clues: New York hockey team. • The Greek God of the Sea. • The text-language of coding. • The small version of a tsunami. • A person who uses and writes code. • People who are subjects of bullying. • Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes. • The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology. • The first stage of the formation of a tsunami. • ...
Midland Times Crosswords 2023-02-23
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- The small version of a tsunami.
- People who are subjects of bullying.
- The text-language of coding.
- A person who make fun of and bully other people.
- The first stage of the formation of a tsunami.
- The Greek God of the Sea.
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- New York hockey team.
- Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes.
- The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology.
- When waves become larger and faster, they turn into a _______.
- A person who uses and writes code.
- The item used in hockey hit by a hockey stick to score a goal.
12 Clues: New York hockey team. • The Greek God of the Sea. • The text-language of coding. • The small version of a tsunami. • A person who uses and writes code. • People who are subjects of bullying. • Roman equivalent of the Greek God, Hermes. • The primary set of gods in Norse Mythology. • The first stage of the formation of a tsunami. • ...
