greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Constellations 2020-09-29
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- the two fish of the sky represent Aphrodite and her son Eros.
- the constellation’s name means “the goat.”
- is connected to sea navigation.
- constellation represents the sea monster sent by Poseidon.
- Latin for “twins”.
- is the ram whose fleece became the Golden Fleece.
- constellation represents a centaur aiming an arrow toward Antares.
- a massive, supernaturally gifted hunter who was the son of Poseidon .
- was created by Johannes Hevelius in the 17th century. Also named as the Shield of Sobieski.
- constellation represents the boastful queen.
- Major, said to be the most universally recognized star pattern.
- is a large and prominent fixture in the winter sky.
- also known as the Northern Cross .
- means “the sails” in Latin.
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- represents Karkinos, a crab sent by Hera to distract Heracles when he was fighting the Lemean Hydra.
- represents a bird of paradise.
- constellation represents the dove.
- used as a sign for fishing and incoming storms.
- the constellation represents the mythical firebird, sacred across many cultures and mythologies.
- has been a great lion in the night sky across almost all mythological traditions.
- is also considered to be one of Orion’s hunting dogs, trailing behind him in the night sky in pursuit of Taurus the bull.
- constellation represents the half-man, half-horse hybrid creature from Greek mythology.
- Minor, visualized as a baby bear, with an unusually long tail.
- one of the biggest, most famous, and oldest named constellations.
- is fairly easy to find in the night sky.
- seen as both the sword and belt of Orion.
- Major, is notable because it contains the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius.
- is associated with the altar on which the gods formed an alliance before going to war with the Titans in Greek mythology.
- constellation represents the mariner’s compass.
- one of the constellations created by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille that were named after various instruments
30 Clues: Latin for “twins”. • means “the sails” in Latin. • represents a bird of paradise. • is connected to sea navigation. • constellation represents the dove. • also known as the Northern Cross . • is fairly easy to find in the night sky. • seen as both the sword and belt of Orion. • the constellation’s name means “the goat.” • constellation represents the boastful queen. • ...
Constellations 2020-09-29
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- the two fish of the sky represent Aphrodite and her son Eros.
- the constellation’s name means “the goat.”
- is connected to sea navigation.
- constellation represents the sea monster sent by Poseidon.
- Latin for “twins”.
- is the ram whose fleece became the Golden Fleece.
- constellation represents a centaur aiming an arrow toward Antares.
- a massive, supernaturally gifted hunter who was the son of Poseidon .
- was created by Johannes Hevelius in the 17th century. Also named as the Shield of Sobieski.
- constellation represents the boastful queen.
- Major, said to be the most universally recognized star pattern.
- is a large and prominent fixture in the winter sky.
- also known as the Northern Cross .
- it means “the sails” in Latin.
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- represents Karkinos, a crab sent by Hera to distract Heracles when he was fighting the Lemean Hydra.
- represents a bird of paradise.
- constellation represents the dove.
- used as a sign for fishing and incoming storms.
- the constellation represents the mythical firebird and sacred across many cultures and mythologies.
- has been a great lion in the night sky across almost all mythological traditions.
- is also considered to be one of Orion’s hunting dogs trailing behind him in the night sky in pursuit of Taurus the bull.
- constellation represents the half-man, half-horse hybrid creature from Greek mythology.
- Minor, visualized as a baby bear, with an unusually long tail.
- one of the biggest, most famous, and oldest named constellations.
- is fairly easy to find in the night sky.
- seen as both the sword and belt of Orion.
- Major, is notable because it contains the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius.
- is associated with the altar on which the gods formed an alliance before going to war with the Titans in Greek mythology.
- constellation represents the mariner’s compass.
- one of the constellations created by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille that were named after various instruments.
30 Clues: Latin for “twins”. • represents a bird of paradise. • it means “the sails” in Latin. • is connected to sea navigation. • constellation represents the dove. • also known as the Northern Cross . • is fairly easy to find in the night sky. • seen as both the sword and belt of Orion. • the constellation’s name means “the goat.” • constellation represents the boastful queen. • ...
Belle Redus - Cultural Crossword 2026-03-29
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- The ritual in Madagascar where bodies are exhumed and a lively event is hosted
- The river in Ancient Greek mythology that Charon ferries dead souls across
- The removal procedure of the brain in Ancient Egyptian mummification, using hooks to remove it through the nose
- Known as fantasy coffins or proverb boxes, the Ga (Ghana) word for artistic, special coffins made to celebrate the deceased
- A Hindu ritual, translated to mean 'last sacrifice', where the body is cremated and the ashes are scattered
- The memorial service in South Korea, also known as the Mourning ritual, where attendees bow three times at the altar before departing
- The cultural reflection on mortality that includes photography of the deceased in Victorian era culture
- In Ancient Greek mythology, upon reaching Elysium for three reincarnated lives, you gain access to this exclusive afterlife.
- The special cookie made by Italians meaning 'bones of the dead'
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- Skeleton figures, decorations, and costumes used to celebrate Dia De Los Muertos in Mexico
- The circular tower that the dead are laid on in Iranian sky burials
- This would be cut off a dead person's body in ancient China as an offering to the deceased's ancestors
- The "carpeting" of a husband's grave in Fiji, a strangled woman buried with her husband
- Commonly believed by Indian religions to be what happens after you die
- The wooden platform in traditional Ainu (Northern Japan) where a dead body would be placed and then set on fire
- Cremated ashes are turned into this in South Korea and worn as jewelry
- The (shortened) Hindu word for nirvana
- In some areas in Indonesia, this is the ritual where ancestors' bodies are exhumed, cleaned, and dressed
- The organ removed and thrown out during Ancient Egyptian embalming and mummification, believed to be useless
- The altar used in Mexican culture to display pictures of deceased loved ones and offerings to their memory
20 Clues: The (shortened) Hindu word for nirvana • The special cookie made by Italians meaning 'bones of the dead' • The circular tower that the dead are laid on in Iranian sky burials • Commonly believed by Indian religions to be what happens after you die • Cremated ashes are turned into this in South Korea and worn as jewelry • ...
ancient greece cross word BY: LINCOLN ALLEN 2026-01-10
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- the plague that ended Athens.
- Athens enemy in the pleoponnesian war.
- a trap in plain sight bulid by Trojans.
- a city build behind a wall.
- he was one of the great.
- a ancient Greek theory used to create the reason..
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- A formation used with circular shields.
- they made the Trojan horse.
- a type of government that gives power to the people.
- its is the birth place of the original olmypics.
- half man half bull.
11 Clues: half man half bull. • he was one of the great. • they made the Trojan horse. • a city build behind a wall. • the plague that ended Athens. • Athens enemy in the pleoponnesian war. • A formation used with circular shields. • a trap in plain sight bulid by Trojans. • its is the birth place of the original olmypics. • a ancient Greek theory used to create the reason.. • ...
Ancient roman's and ancient greek's 2021-02-11
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- Romans and Greeks both had many_and Goddesses
- Roman mythology is a collection of traditional stories beliefs,and
- Ancient rome played an essential part in the _ of world history
- Roman and Greek children both liked to play with
- _was very important in Ancient Greece
- The _ punic war took place between 218 BCE and 201 BCE
- Romans and Greeks both used _ for shelter
- Romans and Greeks both made _ on a daily basis
- It was hard to do _ In ancient Greece becuase there was not that good soil
- the romans and greeks both had _ as pets
- The ancient greeks were not terribly interested in
- apparently Greek parents viewed games as a good way for their children to develop certain
- while the romans were a republic,The Greeks were a _
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- Pompeii is an ancient _ city
- Rome and Greece both dedicated temples to their Gods and Godesses
- Romans and Greeks both had
- In ancient rome the republic lasted for _ hundred years
- one common childrens game in ancient Greece was
- Romans cared for _ while the Greeks did not
- both the romans and the Greeks focused their art on important _ figures
20 Clues: Romans and Greeks both had • Pompeii is an ancient _ city • _was very important in Ancient Greece • the romans and greeks both had _ as pets • Romans and Greeks both used _ for shelter • Romans cared for _ while the Greeks did not • Romans and Greeks both had many_and Goddesses • Romans and Greeks both made _ on a daily basis • ...
Notebook Olympics 2.0 2026-04-08
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- Large country home.
- Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta
- The power to think clearly
- Military housing
- 18-foot-long Macedonian pike.
- Government in which a small group of people rule
- Open area in a Roman city filled with public buildings, temples, and markets
- Unjust use of power, or in ancient Greece a government run by a strong ruler
- School of philosophy founded by Plato.
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- Foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
- Man who fought as part of public entertainment in ancient Rome
- Title used by Roman emperors meaning venerable or greatly honored person
- The form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander’s conquests
- Form of government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials
- Art of giving speeches.
- Independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- Person who dies for his or her beliefs.
- Channel that moves water over a long distance.
- Oldest man in a Roman family who had absolute power over his family
- Collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
20 Clues: Military housing • Large country home. • Art of giving speeches. • The power to think clearly • 18-foot-long Macedonian pike. • School of philosophy founded by Plato. • Person who dies for his or her beliefs. • Channel that moves water over a long distance. • Government in which a small group of people rule • Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta • ...
Greek Review 2026-05-06
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- sometimes confused with the goddess Nike of success
- flew too close to the sun out of pride
- Aphrodite and Ares were caught in this
- a specific Greek figure gained the power to touch everything and turn it into this
- spelled with a C, Zeus's dad, ate his kids
- Hades is the _________ brother
- caught in a love triangle
- forever angry at Hades
- when someone predicts the future and it comes true
- trapped persephone for 6 months a year
- the first being in Greek mythology
- accidentally killed his grandfather, which fulfilled a prophecy
- paid penance for his actions, lots of penance
- was obsessed with himself
- killed narcissus
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- cleaned by Hercules, he probably didn't want to ride horses for awhile
- ate a pomagranate and was kidnapped
- Zeus is the _____________ brother
- greedy and wanted lots of riches
- has similar skills with a dwarf
- god of the violence of war
- valued humans and was willing to risk his immortal life for them
- has a head of snakes
- Greece was taken over by________________
- king of the gods
- controls earthquakes
- always upset at her unfaithful husband
27 Clues: king of the gods • killed narcissus • has a head of snakes • controls earthquakes • forever angry at Hades • caught in a love triangle • was obsessed with himself • god of the violence of war • Hades is the _________ brother • has similar skills with a dwarf • greedy and wanted lots of riches • Zeus is the _____________ brother • the first being in Greek mythology • ...
The Adventure of Ulysses 2026-02-09
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- A sea monster who creates giant whirlpools
- A woman that saves Ulysses by giving him a veil
- Sisters who lure sailors to there doom
- Ulysses son
- Ulysses main man
- Ulysses servant
- A sea monster with 6 heads who eats sailors
- someone who shows Ulysses the future
- Ulysses wife back in Ithaca
- Poseidon's son and the keeper of the winds
- Holds a Grudge against Ulysses
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- Cyclops who got stabbed in the eye
- A Greek mythology messenger of the Gods
- An sorceress who tricks Ulysses men
- Main character who defeats Troy
- A princess who finds Ulysses attractive
- Kind people who gave Ulysses and his men lotus flowers
- A sailor who fell off the mast of the ship
18 Clues: Ulysses son • Ulysses servant • Ulysses main man • Ulysses wife back in Ithaca • Holds a Grudge against Ulysses • Main character who defeats Troy • Cyclops who got stabbed in the eye • An sorceress who tricks Ulysses men • someone who shows Ulysses the future • Sisters who lure sailors to there doom • A Greek mythology messenger of the Gods • ...
Deathtrap: A Thriller In Two Acts 2025-09-18
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- From Greek Mythology, this creature can kill with a stare
- 'Instrument' featured in our scene changes
- What Helga sees on "black man's face"
- A medieval weapon used at range
- Whose aura is still on the dagger
- The Supreme Court judge Porter admires most
- Magician who makes all his own magical apparatus
- The color of Myra's childhood shutters
- Where Mariette Klenofski is from
- Clifford's preferred drink
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- Clifford's ________, the star of act two.
- When Sydney kills, or when Helga is at top form (two words)
- Where Sydney 'buries' Clifford
- Comfortable footwear
- The play that got Clifford hooked on thrillers
- Clifford's typewriter (two words, no hyphen)
- A weapon for strangling
- Type of yogurt Sydney will not eat
18 Clues: Comfortable footwear • A weapon for strangling • Clifford's preferred drink • Where Sydney 'buries' Clifford • A medieval weapon used at range • Where Mariette Klenofski is from • Whose aura is still on the dagger • Type of yogurt Sydney will not eat • What Helga sees on "black man's face" • The color of Myra's childhood shutters • Clifford's ________, the star of act two. • ...
SAT Vocabulary 2023-02-01
7 Clues: An ______ failure. • Similar to stubborn. • She is a ______ person. • People are so ________ nowadays. • They payed extra to expedite the online delivery. • In Greek mythology, Narcissus is a ________ person. • He returned home, only to find himself _______ from the village.
GROUP 2 2024-02-21
7 Clues: STUDY OF ROCKS • STUDY OF INSECTS • WHO CREATED GUERNICA • NATIONAL FLOWER OF JAPAN • EINSTEIN FATHER OF MODERN PHYSICS • IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY WHO IS THE GOD OF THE SEA • WHICH PLANET HAS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Benny's Crossword 2025-11-14
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- Largest Ocean
- Pirates commissioned by the Government
- Brightest star in the night sky
- Surname for the writer of As You Like It and The Two Noble Kinsmen
- The study of mushrooms
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- The writing system used in Japan adopted from Chinese characters
- Product derived from the seeds of a safflower plant
- A group of crows
- Type of berry used to make gin
- Messenger God in Greek mythology
- Surname of scientist known for his three laws of motion
11 Clues: Largest Ocean • A group of crows • The study of mushrooms • Type of berry used to make gin • Brightest star in the night sky • Messenger God in Greek mythology • Pirates commissioned by the Government • Product derived from the seeds of a safflower plant • Surname of scientist known for his three laws of motion • ...
Speak 2021-03-03
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- A tree spirit in Greek mythology
- To make fearful or lack confidence
- One who betrays a friend, country, or duty
- A treatment to align teeth including braces
- Entusiastic apprection,applause,from an audience
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid
- A period of good behavior under supervison
- Having complete power, very great
- Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion
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- Eat or drink quickly or greedily
- A specialist in the cave of trees or shrubs
- A lack of basic benifits like food or sleep
- An actor or actress
- Study of relationship between living organisms
- Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women
15 Clues: An actor or actress • Eat or drink quickly or greedily • A tree spirit in Greek mythology • Having complete power, very great • To make fearful or lack confidence • Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women • One who betrays a friend, country, or duty • A period of good behavior under supervison • Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion • ...
Speak 2021-03-03
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- A tree spirit in Greek mythology
- To make fearful or lack confidence
- One who betrays a friend, country, or duty
- A treatment to align teeth including braces
- Entusiastic apprection,applause,from an audience
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid
- A period of good behavior under supervison
- Having complete power, very great
- Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion
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- Eat or drink quickly or greedily
- A specialist in the cave of trees or shrubs
- A lack of basic benifits like food or sleep
- An actor or actress
- Study of relationship between living organisms
- Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women
15 Clues: An actor or actress • Eat or drink quickly or greedily • A tree spirit in Greek mythology • Having complete power, very great • To make fearful or lack confidence • Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women • One who betrays a friend, country, or duty • A period of good behavior under supervison • Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion • ...
On the Edge of Gone 2016-10-27
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- Something that is unraveled or worn at the edges.
- Nearness in space, time, or relationship.
- Move or fall downward.
- The action of setting something on fire.
- Making one extremely angry and impatient.
- To make someone agitated or confused.
- A thing made by combining two different elements.
- In Greek mythology, they are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
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- To move something skillfully or carefully.
- An uneven edge.
- The act of copying something or someone.
- The dark shape or outline of someone or something against a lighter background.
- Arousing pity; especially through sadness.
- In exact terms or without vagueness.
- Hesitating or doubting.
15 Clues: An uneven edge. • Move or fall downward. • Hesitating or doubting. • In exact terms or without vagueness. • To make someone agitated or confused. • The act of copying something or someone. • The action of setting something on fire. • Nearness in space, time, or relationship. • Making one extremely angry and impatient. • To move something skillfully or carefully. • ...
percy jackson and the olymplans the lighting thief 2023-10-30
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- offending by neglect or violation of duty or of law
- a recurrent urge to steal typically regard for need or profit
- the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology
- an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure
- a fake name used to engage in some activity
- a prediction uttered under divine inspiration
- reduces to fine particles
- change into stone
- force somebody to do something
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- impaired ability to learn to read
- god of wine and fertility and drama
- inactive volcano Sicily
- a constitutional tendency to be gloomy and depressed
- breathe excessively hard and fast
- Apollo greek god of light
15 Clues: change into stone • inactive volcano Sicily • reduces to fine particles • Apollo greek god of light • force somebody to do something • impaired ability to learn to read • breathe excessively hard and fast • god of wine and fertility and drama • a fake name used to engage in some activity • a prediction uttered under divine inspiration • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-04-11
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- A man who has the power over something and is a myth.
- A country that believes in myths
- Something people do to honor a family member who has died.
- Goddess of Love.
- A place to pray to the gods.
- A thing that is not true.
- Goddess of Marring
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- A women that controls a part of the earth that is a myth.
- God of lightning
- A sporting event that started in Greece
- Another word for Greece.
- A place to grow food.
- A type of fruit/vegetable that Greeks eat.
- Old or long ago
- Things that are make believe.
15 Clues: Old or long ago • God of lightning • Goddess of Love. • Goddess of Marring • A place to grow food. • Another word for Greece. • A thing that is not true. • A place to pray to the gods. • Things that are make believe. • A country that believes in myths • A sporting event that started in Greece • A type of fruit/vegetable that Greeks eat. • ...
Xanadu Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-12
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- A place of great beauty and happiness.
- Showing or having warmth of feeling
- A Round Building
- Ancient Greek and Roman mythology, were nine sister goddesses.
- To present an obstacle to.
- One of nine muses, goddess of dance and chorus
- To make perfect or complete.
- Lack of good sense or judgment.
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- A wide, unbroken view, or a picture of one.
- Is a school for arts.
- Way to call someone a “fool.”.
- Ancient temple made by the Romans.
- One of the rivers of the underworld.
- A musical instrument that can sound like any instrument.
- Having power or authority without limit.
15 Clues: A Round Building • Is a school for arts. • To present an obstacle to. • To make perfect or complete. • Way to call someone a “fool.”. • Lack of good sense or judgment. • Ancient temple made by the Romans. • Showing or having warmth of feeling • One of the rivers of the underworld. • A place of great beauty and happiness. • Having power or authority without limit. • ...
Facts of Eris 02 2025-02-17
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- Eris is one of the ______ places in the solar system
- Measurement across Eris from one side to the other
- Eris was discovered using a ______
- Eris is one of the ______ known dwarf planets
- Eris's discovery sparked a major scientific ______
- Eris and similar objects are called ______
- Eris takes 557 years to orbit the ______
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- Eris has a highly ______ surface
- Farthest point in Eris's orbit from the Sun
- Eris's ______ ______ is 557 Earth years
- Closest point in Eris's orbit to the Sun
- Eris has a fast ______ period
- Study of celestial objects like Eris
- Eris's name is derived from Greek ______
- Eris has a similar ______ to Pluto
15 Clues: Eris has a fast ______ period • Eris has a highly ______ surface • Eris was discovered using a ______ • Eris has a similar ______ to Pluto • Study of celestial objects like Eris • Eris's ______ ______ is 557 Earth years • Closest point in Eris's orbit to the Sun • Eris's name is derived from Greek ______ • Eris takes 557 years to orbit the ______ • ...
Guess the Word !!!!!!! 2025-01-26
8 Clues: National dish of Hungary • God of wine in Greek mythology • Eggnog comes from which country • Most consumed drink in the world • The original name for a Snickers bar • Fruit from where grenadine is obtained • One ingredient in a Screwdriver Cocktail • beans Type of beans used to make baked beans
History thing 2022-10-27
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- god of archery, healing, music
- god of fire and smiths
- his one weakness is his heel
- sea monsters that are usually depicted as serpentine fish with long rows of sharp teeth.
- son of jupiter and alceme, he's known for his strenth and numerous adventures
- a sea-monster with twelve dangling feet, six long necks and grisly heads lined with a triple row of sharp teeth
- goddess of the hunt
- half-man, half-horse beings who lived in the forests and mountains of thessalian magnesia
- a trojan hero, son of aphrodite and the trojan prince anchises
- spirits of sudden, sharps gusts of wind, they are singed women with the lower bodies of birds
- has the head of a woman, legs of a lion, and wings of a bird. she kills those who cannot answer her riddle
- a thracian bard, legendary prophet, musician and poet.
- god of war and battlelust
- god of the ocean
- half-goat, half-human creatures
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- typically depicted as gaving the upper body of a horse with the lower body of a fish
- corinthian hero of greek mythology who famously killed the chimera
- queen of gods, goddess of marriage, and women
- god of the underworld
- god of herds and flocks, travelers and hospitality
- mythical king and founder-hero of athens
- when one head is cut off, two more grow in its place
- associated with horses and sports, known for saving those in trouble at sea or in war
- a flying horse
- a female chthonic deities of vengeance in ancient greek religion and mythology, first monster to attack percy
- he beheaded medusa, son of zeus and danae
- a bull-headed monster born to queen pasiphae of crete after she coupled with a bull, second monster to attack percy
- goddess of beauty and love
- virgin goddess of the hearth
- goddess of wisdom and war
- he's king of the gods, and quite electric
31 Clues: a flying horse • god of the ocean • goddess of the hunt • god of the underworld • god of fire and smiths • god of war and battlelust • goddess of wisdom and war • goddess of beauty and love • his one weakness is his heel • virgin goddess of the hearth • god of archery, healing, music • half-goat, half-human creatures • mythical king and founder-hero of athens • ...
Speak 2021-03-03
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- A tree spirit in Greek mythology
- To make fearful or lack confidence
- One who betrays a friend, country, or duty
- A treatment to align teeth including braces
- Entusiastic apprection,applause,from an audience
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid
- A period of good behavior under supervison
- Having complete power, very great
- Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion
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- Eat or drink quickly or greedily
- A specialist in the cave of trees or shrubs
- A lack of basic benifits like food or sleep
- An actor or actress
- Study of relationship between living organisms
- Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women
15 Clues: An actor or actress • Eat or drink quickly or greedily • A tree spirit in Greek mythology • Having complete power, very great • To make fearful or lack confidence • Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women • One who betrays a friend, country, or duty • A period of good behavior under supervison • Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion • ...
Speak 2021-03-03
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- A tree spirit in Greek mythology
- To make fearful or lack confidence
- One who betrays a friend, country, or duty
- A treatment to align teeth including braces
- Entusiastic apprection,applause,from an audience
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid
- A period of good behavior under supervison
- Having complete power, very great
- Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion
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- Eat or drink quickly or greedily
- A specialist in the cave of trees or shrubs
- A lack of basic benifits like food or sleep
- An actor or actress
- Study of relationship between living organisms
- Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women
15 Clues: An actor or actress • Eat or drink quickly or greedily • A tree spirit in Greek mythology • Having complete power, very great • To make fearful or lack confidence • Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women • One who betrays a friend, country, or duty • A period of good behavior under supervison • Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion • ...
"Sailing From Troy" & "The Lotus Eaters" 2025-03-06
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- A flower that makes Odysseus' men forget home
- The island where Odysseus tells his story
- The hero of The Odyssey
- Author of The Odyssey
- The war Odysseus fought in
- How long it has been since Odysseus has been home
- The king of Phaeacia
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- Odysseus' home
- A long story about a hero’s adventures
- The inhabitants of the island who eat a special plant
- A witch who kept Odysseus in her home
- What the king offers Odysseus in return for him telling of his adventures
- A powerful god who makes storms
- The mythology that The Odyssey comes from
- The people Odysseus fought after Troy
15 Clues: Odysseus' home • The king of Phaeacia • Author of The Odyssey • The hero of The Odyssey • The war Odysseus fought in • A powerful god who makes storms • A witch who kept Odysseus in her home • The people Odysseus fought after Troy • A long story about a hero’s adventures • The island where Odysseus tells his story • The mythology that The Odyssey comes from • ...
sort 29- Lyla ;) 2022-03-10
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- Greek gods and goddesses
- measuring device for speed
- a cut that traps hot air and keeps food warm
- the science of drugs including their origin
- 1000 meters
- Spear strength
- relating to the healing of disease
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- a study of animals;)
- instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, or of any current of gas
- a scope that makes you see close duhh
- a geological rock with crystal in it!
- a upward current of warm air
- a birth chart
- the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something
- the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features.
15 Clues: 1000 meters • a birth chart • Spear strength • a study of animals;) • Greek gods and goddesses • measuring device for speed • a upward current of warm air • relating to the healing of disease • a scope that makes you see close duhh • a geological rock with crystal in it! • a cut that traps hot air and keeps food warm • the science of drugs including their origin • ...
sort 29- Lyla ;) 2022-03-10
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- Greek gods and goddesses
- measuring device for speed
- a cut that traps hot air and keeps food warm
- the science of drugs including their origin
- 1000 meters
- Spear strength
- relating to the healing of disease
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- a study of animals;)
- instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, or of any current of gas
- a scope that makes you see close duhh
- a geological rock with crystal in it!
- a upward current of warm air
- a birth chart
- the opportunity or possibility to do or deal with something
- the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features.
15 Clues: 1000 meters • a birth chart • Spear strength • a study of animals;) • Greek gods and goddesses • measuring device for speed • a upward current of warm air • relating to the healing of disease • a scope that makes you see close duhh • a geological rock with crystal in it! • a cut that traps hot air and keeps food warm • the science of drugs including their origin • ...
Christmas Riddle 2025-12-21
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- First name of Koenig, Vampire Weekend's lead singer
- Number of days in a week-long adventure
- Mythical winged horse from Greek mythology
- of wand wood (magical)
- The Red ___ Liverpool FC's nickname
- Southern African country with vast desert and wildlife
- Desert region in South Africa known for stargazing
- Liverpool's Merseyside rival in red
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- Ancient arrangements of stars in the night sky
- Vampire ___ indie band with moody melodies
- South Africa's most famous wild cat
- Flying hippogriff from Prisoner of Azkaban
- High-intensity workout involving pull-ups and barbells
- Italian dish with cheese, tomato, and dough
- The science of stars and celestial bodies
15 Clues: of wand wood (magical) • South Africa's most famous wild cat • The Red ___ Liverpool FC's nickname • Liverpool's Merseyside rival in red • Number of days in a week-long adventure • The science of stars and celestial bodies • Vampire ___ indie band with moody melodies • Flying hippogriff from Prisoner of Azkaban • Mythical winged horse from Greek mythology • ...
Penelope's despair 2022-02-14
8 Clues: The "blank" war • Odysseus' kingdom • Odysseus' disguise • The number of years the war lasted • The type of bow that had to be strung • Penelope symbolizes this in greek mythology • The number of axes that had to be shot through • Penelope promised to choose a suitor after finishing this
Constellations 2020-09-29
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- constellation represents the mariner’s compass.
- is fairly easy to find in the night sky.
- Minor, visualized as a baby bear, with an unusually long tail.
- also known as the Northern Cross .
- represents a bird of paradise.
- is connected to sea navigation.
- is a large and prominent fixture in the winter sky.
- is also considered to be one of Orion’s hunting dogs, trailing behind him in the night sky in pursuit of Taurus the bull.
- used as a sign for fishing and incoming storms.
- constellation represents the half-man, half-horse hybrid creature from Greek mythology.
- constellation represents the boastful queen.
- is associated with the altar on which the gods formed an alliance before going to war with the Titans in Greek mythology.
- the two fish of the sky represent Aphrodite and her son Eros.
- it means “the sails” in Latin.
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- seen as both the sword and belt of Orion.
- the constellation’s name means “the goat.”
- constellation represents the sea monster sent by Poseidon.
- was created by Johannes Hevelius in the 17th century. Also named as the Shield of Sobieski.
- Major, said to be the most universally recognized star pattern.
- the constellation represents the mythical firebird, sacred across many cultures and mythologies.
- constellation represents a centaur aiming an arrow toward Antares.
- constellation represents the dove.
- is the ram whose fleece became the Golden Fleece.
- one of the biggest, most famous, and oldest named constellations.
- a massive, supernaturally gifted hunter who was the son of Poseidon .
- one of the constellations created by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille that were named after various instruments.
- has been a great lion in the night sky across almost all mythological traditions.
- Latin for “twins”.
- Major, is notable because it contains the brightest star in the night sky, Sirius.
- represents Karkinos, a crab sent by Hera to distract Heracles when he was fighting the Lemean Hydra.
30 Clues: Latin for “twins”. • represents a bird of paradise. • it means “the sails” in Latin. • is connected to sea navigation. • also known as the Northern Cross . • constellation represents the dove. • is fairly easy to find in the night sky. • seen as both the sword and belt of Orion. • the constellation’s name means “the goat.” • constellation represents the boastful queen. • ...
Movie Monsters 2023-05-18
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- Human that turns into a wolf
- Shapeless and slimy
- Sea monster from Greek mythology
- Ape like cryptid
- Cannibalistic spirit of Native American legend
- Large and menacing
- Alien from the movie Alien
- Jedi Master from Star Wars
- Sea monster of myth
- Malevolent supernatural being
- Noisy ghost
- Snow monster from Star Wars
- Extraterrestrial being
- Wrapped in cloth
- Mythical creature from Lovecraft
- Otherworldly creature from Pan's Labyrinth
- Goat sucker legend
- Ugly and mischievous humanoid
- Fierce prehistoric predator
- Dark wizard from Harry Potter
- Beautiful but dangerous mythological creature
- Three headed dog of Hades
- One eyed giant from Greek mythology
- Large reptilian monster
- Thorny devil lizard
- Shape shifting alien
- Sea witch from Little Mermaid
- Giant ape on a rampage
- Split personality of Dr. Jekyll
- Created from body parts
- Snake haired gorgon
- Chainsaw wielding killer
- Giant insect from the Godzilla universe
- Spirit haunting a place
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- Brain eating undead circus performer
- Thin and unnaturally tall
- Giant worm from Dune
- Many headed serpent of Lerna
- Part woman part bird
- Loch Ness Monster
- Undead creature
- King of the Monsters
- Superhuman creature with extreme strength
- Half man half bull creature
- Giant monster of Biblical legend
- Clown from IT
- Large and destructive
- Drinks blood to survive
- Female demon seducer
- Half man half bull creature
- Mythical creature with multiple animal parts
- Demonic entity
- Half man half horse
- Mythical bird that is reborn from ashes
- Brutish humanoid
- Male demon seducer
- Irish spirit of death
- Extraterrestrial hunter
- Great White Shark
- Marshmallow Man from Ghostbusters
- Plant creature
- Japanese giant monster
- Vampire Count of Transylvania
- Predator alien species
- Japanese water spirit
- Fire breathing dragon
- Fire breathing reptilian creature
- Abominable Snowman
68 Clues: Noisy ghost • Clown from IT • Demonic entity • Plant creature • Undead creature • Ape like cryptid • Wrapped in cloth • Brutish humanoid • Loch Ness Monster • Great White Shark • Large and menacing • Goat sucker legend • Male demon seducer • Abominable Snowman • Shapeless and slimy • Sea monster of myth • Half man half horse • Thorny devil lizard • Snake haired gorgon • Giant worm from Dune • ...
igroihrbhogrhlry8ogihe 2024-01-18
6 Clues: teeth • bigger then a violen • measurement of light • king of the gods (roman) • planet furthest away from the sun • live laugh love the gays (greek mythology)
Greek v.s. Rome Crossword 2021-02-11
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- It was hard to farm in
- both Greeks and Romans to dance
- in Greece women weren’t not allowed to be
- while Romans believed in mythology, Greeks believed in
- while the Romans loved their clothes and followed trends, The Greeks weren’t terribly in fashion
- while the Romans were a Republic,the Greeks were a
- both Romans and Greeks owned as pets
- both Greeks and Roman kids loved to play with
- both of the Greeks and Romans had their chose who they married
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- of the toys that the children had were toys
- was the leader of Athens during the times of the Golden Ages.
- one popular toy in Rome was .
- while most Greeks ate a diet that was almost vegetarian,Romans usually had , fish, salad, eggs, fruits and wine
- both Greeks and Romans music
- both Greeks girls and Roman girls had less than boys
- while Women of Ancient Greece were not considered citizens,Greek women enjoyed considerable rights in the law
- in Greece, women could buy their homes but not their property
- both Greeks and Romans owned
- both the Romans and the Greeks focused their art on important figures.
- an Oligarchy is ruled by
20 Clues: It was hard to farm in • an Oligarchy is ruled by • both Greeks and Romans owned • one popular toy in Rome was . • both Greeks and Romans music • both Greeks and Romans to dance • both Romans and Greeks owned as pets • in Greece women weren’t not allowed to be • of the toys that the children had were toys • both Greeks and Roman kids loved to play with • ...
Alexis Olson 7th 2022-10-25
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- (honor and virtue) is highest. excellence to which epic heroes can aspire.
- (excessive pride) is man’s downfall.
- the meter (rhythmic pattern of syllables) of Homer’s epic poems.
- that great writers–-including Virgil, Dante, Shakespeare and Stephen Crane.
- in which a writer/bard requests divine help incomposing or reciting his work.
- in Greek mythology, were the white-robed goddesses of destiny.
- God of prophecy, music, poetry, and medicine.
- God of fire and metalwork who built the palaces in which the Olympian
- oral storyteller.
- God of the sea and brother of Zeus.
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- Goddess of the home and hearth and sister of Zeus.
- improbable solution in a story characterized when a seemingly unsolvable problem is suddenly and abruptly solved with the unexpecÿed intervention of some new event,character, ability, or
- King and protector of the gods and humankind.
- can only be won in battle.
- lived.
- first great work of western literature.
- served to fill in the blanks wherever there were no public records.
- The Titan ruler.
- were a mixture of Mediterranean and Northern peoples.
- was born in the restless Greek world of the early 8th century B.C.E.
- God of war and the son of Zeus and Hera.
21 Clues: lived. • The Titan ruler. • oral storyteller. • can only be won in battle. • God of the sea and brother of Zeus. • (excessive pride) is man’s downfall. • first great work of western literature. • God of war and the son of Zeus and Hera. • King and protector of the gods and humankind. • God of prophecy, music, poetry, and medicine. • ...
Crossword-Miriam, Zara and Inika 2020-04-26
6 Clues: A bioluminescent insect • A largish grasshopper looking insect • This insect’s tail grows back if it’s cut off • The animal that raced against a hare in a classic story • Important flower in the fairy tale “Beauty and the Beast”. • In Greek mythology, goddess Athena gifted this to the Greek.
Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-10-16
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- Worshiping many gods
- famous for hanging gardens
- of Hammurabi Set of laws made the king Hammurabi
- A pyramid in Mesopotamia. Religious purposes
- Second largest empire in Mesopotamia
- City in Ancient Mesopotamia that looks like Summer
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- A belief There is a Roman and a Greek "word"
- Ancient civilization that has landform like the tigris and Euphrates river
- A specific belief and worshiping one god
- 1st civilization in Mesopotamia.Starts with A
10 Clues: Worshiping many gods • famous for hanging gardens • Second largest empire in Mesopotamia • A specific belief and worshiping one god • A belief There is a Roman and a Greek "word" • A pyramid in Mesopotamia. Religious purposes • 1st civilization in Mesopotamia.Starts with A • of Hammurabi Set of laws made the king Hammurabi • ...
Myth crossword puzzle 2022-10-05
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- god of the underworld.
- A juicy fruit
- goddess of spring
- a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing.
- a demi-god of the Eleusinian mysteries who presided over the sowing of grain-seed and the milling of wheat
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- goddess of agriculture
- a judge of the underworld in Greek mythology.
- god of the sky
- the underworld River
- the process or period of gathering in
10 Clues: A juicy fruit • god of the sky • goddess of spring • the underworld River • goddess of agriculture • god of the underworld. • the process or period of gathering in • a judge of the underworld in Greek mythology. • a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used in ancient warfare and racing. • ...
Puzzle 34 2023-06-27
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- A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant
- Sucrose in the form of small crystals
- The goddess of love in Greek mythology
- One of the official languages of Iraq
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- Writing about one's life
- An individual who doesn't believe in laws
- Famous poem by English poet William Ernest Henley
- To hide something (eg feelings)
- Metal with atomic number 29
- To find someone not guilty
10 Clues: Writing about one's life • To find someone not guilty • Metal with atomic number 29 • To hide something (eg feelings) • Sucrose in the form of small crystals • One of the official languages of Iraq • The goddess of love in Greek mythology • An individual who doesn't believe in laws • Famous poem by English poet William Ernest Henley • ...
TOTALLY RANDOM CROSSWORD!!! 2013-05-06
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- The meaning of life, the universe, and everything in it.
- Pyrammus' lover in A Midsummer Nights Dream.
- The name given to Chairman Mao's communist plan for China in the mid 20th century
- one of the only two mammals that lay eggs
- Author of the famous Narnia series.
- main character of A.Milnes famous children's books.
- A character in Greek mythology who tried to fly, with disastrous consequences.
- A sea nymph whose wedding to Peleus was gatecrashed by Eris (or Discordia)
- mysterious or secretive
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- Actress who plays Bella in multi-million empire, the Twilight franchise
- most used internet search engine
- first british women prime minister.
- Main protagonist of Golding's "Lord of The Flies"
- Text abbreviation is LOL
- Smith Award winning autor of The Number One Ladies Detective Agency.
- slogan of clothes company Jack Wills.
- Stalin and Hitler were two of these. (Derived from the Greek word for master)
- Famous book starring a tiger, recently adapted for the big screen.
- the first family to live in what is now St Martin's Ampleforth.
- leader or boss of a sports team.
- Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun.
- Famous beatles singer that was assassinated.
22 Clues: mysterious or secretive • Text abbreviation is LOL • most used internet search engine • leader or boss of a sports team. • first british women prime minister. • Author of the famous Narnia series. • slogan of clothes company Jack Wills. • one of the only two mammals that lay eggs • Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun. • Pyrammus' lover in A Midsummer Nights Dream. • ...
The Illiad-Ireland Gilligan Period 7 2022-10-25
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- a superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes; a deity
- a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
- was a hero of the Trojan War, the greatest of all the Greek warriors
- any of the twelve Greek gods regarded as living on Olympus
- a person who writes poems
- the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work
- a native or inhabitant of modern Greece
- belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence
- to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions
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- the highest mountain in Greece
- high respect; great esteem
- a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action
- skill or ability in a particular field
- a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities
- an arrangement of words written or spoken
- the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
- the process of inferring something
- an extremely famous or notorious person, especially in a particular field
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
- the study of myths
20 Clues: the study of myths • a person who writes poems • high respect; great esteem • the highest mountain in Greece • the process of inferring something • skill or ability in a particular field • a native or inhabitant of modern Greece • an arrangement of words written or spoken • the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work • ...
4/28 2025-04-28
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- 2-word oldest baseball stadium, where the Red Sox play
- One of two hypotheses in statistics, its counterpart is the alternate hypothesis
- Name Lake Como also goes by, derived from the Latin word Larius
- The Cherry Orchard playwright
- (like a cat) quickly spring or jump upon
- Character who declares “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me.”
- Popular Harry Potter beverage
- Current name of Stalingrad
- Highest mountain in Europe
- Henry James' character/novel- Miller
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- Australian composer who shares a first name with Mary Shelley's husband
- How one might want their "whites" (teeth) to be described
- Like "a, an, & the", or a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine
- French word for cat; popular AI bot shortened
- Trilogy of Greek tragedies that "Agamemnon" belongs to
- Younger brother of Haymitch Abernathy
- Napoleon Dynamite's best friend who runs for class president
- A country where you can find high-quality cigars
- 8-letter shade of red
- Gunnar Hansen's costar Marilyn in Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- Dark animal, per a Katy Perry song
- Young woman in Greek mythology turned into a cow
22 Clues: 8-letter shade of red • Current name of Stalingrad • Highest mountain in Europe • The Cherry Orchard playwright • Popular Harry Potter beverage • Dark animal, per a Katy Perry song • Henry James' character/novel- Miller • Younger brother of Haymitch Abernathy • (like a cat) quickly spring or jump upon • French word for cat; popular AI bot shortened • ...
Review 2025-05-12
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- A lifestyle in which you travel frequently
- An ancient Incan citadel nestled high in the Andes Mountains of Peru
- A follower of Islam, a monotheistic religion centered on the belief in one God
- a period and culture characterized by the blending of ancient Greek and Roman traditions
- A pivotal document in English history, establishing limitations on the power of the monarchy and guaranteeing certain rights to freemen
- Arabic word for God
- Belief in only one God
- Scientific name for humans
- The central religious text of Islam
- A devastating pandemic of bubonic plague
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- a Semitic language spoken primarily in the Middle East and North Africa
- a bacterial disease caused by Yersinia pestis and is primarily transmitted by fleas that live on rodents and other animals
- To believe in multiple Gods
- a complex of Mayan ruins on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula
- One who is nomadic and lives chiefly by hunting
- Myths that were created to explain everyday life
- An Abrahamic, monotheistic religion centered on the belief in one God
- A blend of Greek and Italian myths
- To be tamed and kept as a pet
- Earliest period of prehistory
20 Clues: Arabic word for God • Belief in only one God • Scientific name for humans • To believe in multiple Gods • To be tamed and kept as a pet • Earliest period of prehistory • A blend of Greek and Italian myths • The central religious text of Islam • A devastating pandemic of bubonic plague • A lifestyle in which you travel frequently • One who is nomadic and lives chiefly by hunting • ...
Greek Theater 2024-04-08
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- The only people allowed on stage as cast members
- A mix between comedy and tragedy
- The creator of many of ancient Greece's comedy plays
- One of the founding fathers of drama
- One of the most famous comedy playwrights
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- The god of theater
- A poet who wanted to bring his works to life
- The muse of tragedy
- A play highly influenced by greek mythology
- The muse of comedy
- A play by Aristophanes having to do with bees
11 Clues: The god of theater • The muse of comedy • The muse of tragedy • A mix between comedy and tragedy • One of the founding fathers of drama • One of the most famous comedy playwrights • A play highly influenced by greek mythology • A poet who wanted to bring his works to life • A play by Aristophanes having to do with bees • The only people allowed on stage as cast members • ...
WHI.5 Greece 2022-11-09
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- Blind Greek poet known for his epics: "The Iliad and The Odyssey."
- to trade one good for another
- Greek sculptor who is known for the statue of Athena in the Parthenon.
- Greek philosopher who is known for his strong beliefs on government. These can be found in his text "The Republic." He was also a teacher of Aristotle.
- government where rule is done by a single ruler, usually a king or queen. Power is usually inherited, like a dynasty
- Greek tyrant known for his extreme policies such as debt slavery
- A series of wars between the Persian Empire and Greece. These wars united the Greek city states against a common external enemy: the Persians
- a major battle at sea during the Persian Wars. The Greeks (Athenian navy) was able to defeat the Persians by using battering rams located at the front of their ships. The Athenian naval commander Themistocles also surprised the Persians with the time of his attack.
- Greek philosopher who argued people must use question and reasoning to find the truth in things. He was condemned to death. Rather than let the government kill him, he poisoned himself with hemlock. He was also a teacher of Plato.
- Macedonian conqueror. He expanded his power into Africa and to the border of India. Considered one of the greatest conquerors of all time. He named many cities in the lands he conquered after himself: Alexandria.
- A prosperous time period in Athens between the two major wars: Persian and Peloponnesian. Pericles instituted direct democracy and had Athens rebuilt, including the commission of the Parthenon.
- Greek city-state
- a system of government in which citizens are involved in the law making process
- Greek physician who is known as the father of modern medicine. Today people in the medical profession are required to take the Hippocratic Oath.
- Greek playwright who is known for his play Prometheus Bound.
- Greek scientist and mathematician known for developing the lever and pulley as well as accurately estimating pi
- An alliance formed by the Greek city states in order to defeat the Persians during the Persian Wars.
- government where the law making decisions are in the hands of a small group
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- gods and stories that are used to explain the natural phenomena and flaws of the world
- Father of Alexander the Great who conquered most of Greece.
- Greek historian who wrote about the Peloponnesian Wars. He said that in order to provide accurate history, scholars must avoid bias in their research.
- Greek mathematician known for his work in geometry. As such, he is called the father of geometry. His work is collected in a book called "The Elements"
- A unique blended culture spread by Alexander the Great that included cultures from the places of his conquests: Persia, India, Greece, and Egypt.
- Lands that surround the Aegean Sea
- Greek mathematician known for his work with triangles. He developed the Pythagorean Theorem.
- An alliance formed between Greek city states on Peloponnesus in order to defeat Athens who became a dominant power after the Persian Wars.
- Only free adult males
- the belief in more than one god
- Greek philosopher who believed logic needed to be used to find the golden mean. He was also a teacher of Alexander the Great.
- Greek historian known as the father of history. He wrote about the Persian Wars and said that we must re-search in order to accurately portray history.
- Greek leader who led Athens into a golden age.
- A city state of ancient Greece and a major battle site of the Persian Wars. The Greeks, unexpectedly, defeated the Persians in the battle. A man named Pheidippides ran 26.2 miles to Athens to deliver the news.
- government where law making decisions are in the hands of a group of elite members of society
- A war that was caused by competition between Greek city states after Athens became powerful following the Persian Wars. Sparta created an alliance with the Persians in order to defeat the Athenians.
- a form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator
- Greek ruler who ended the policy of debt slavery
- Greek playwright who is known for his play Oedipus
- Greek for "high city". The chief temples of the city were located here.
- paper money (or coinage)
39 Clues: Greek city-state • Only free adult males • paper money (or coinage) • to trade one good for another • the belief in more than one god • Lands that surround the Aegean Sea • Greek leader who led Athens into a golden age. • Greek ruler who ended the policy of debt slavery • Greek playwright who is known for his play Oedipus • ...
Module 8 Ancient Greece 2022-01-27
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- Athenian leader who ruled at the height of Athenian democracy
- Unlike Spartan boys, wealthy Athenian boys were trained to be _____.
- most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece
- philosopher who taught that people should live live lives of moderation based on reason
- The Minoan civilization had declined partly because a massive eruption on the island of _____ affected the agriculture on Crete.
- Athenian democracy was limited because only _____ could vote in elections.
- government in which only a few people have power
- author of two great epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Athenian men were required to serve _____ years as soldiers.
- the first of the great Greek thinkers and teachers
- a fortress atop a tall hill in the center of the city-states
- society ruled by rich landowners
- an agreement to work together
- people with the right to participate in government
- One of the most beautiful ancient Greek temples is the Parthenon, which was created to honor the Greek deity _____.
- Greeks created _____ to explain why natural events occured.
- Laws that were created by the people were written into a _____.
- The _____ served as both a marketplace and a place to gather for political meetings and religious ceremonies in many ancient Greek cities.
- _____ is a Greek word that has been used to name places on the earth.
- clear and ordered thinking
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- a war between the two great Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta in the 400s BC
- teacher and thinker, student of Socrates, and founder of the Academy
- Spartans feared a slave uprising and believed that warriors could best protect their citizens
- Question beliefs in search of the truth.
- Most of Greece is a _____ with a rugged coastline causing many ancient Greek communities to develop seafaring cultures.
- short stories that offer lessons on living
- The Peloponnesian League was formed as an alliance of Greek city-states led by _____ to balance the power of the Delian League.
- From an early age, Spartan boys were trained to be _____ and serve their city-state until they were sixty years old.
- Where did many ancient Greeks seek refuge in times of invasion?
- great Greek doctor who taught how to treat disease by understanding what caused illness
- body of stories about gods and heroes that tries to explain how the world works
- Unlike in ancient Athens, American citizens elected representatives to make and execute laws.
- Which civilization began on the island of Crete?
- Homer's the Iliad describes the legendary battles between the _____ and the Trojans during the Trojan War.
- great and influential mathematician
- Greek word for city-state
- rich landowners
- author of the world's most famous set of fables
- type of government in which people rule themselves
- _____ made travel difficult for ancient Greeks.
- _____ saved Athens from the terrors of the Minotaur.
- leader who rules by the use of force
42 Clues: rich landowners • Greek word for city-state • clear and ordered thinking • an agreement to work together • society ruled by rich landowners • great and influential mathematician • leader who rules by the use of force • Question beliefs in search of the truth. • most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece • short stories that offer lessons on living • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2022-03-11
9 Clues: God of sky • Mother earth • god of music • god of ocean • Goddess of hunt • Goddess of love • Goddess of wisdom • goddess of marriage • God of the underworld
GREEK MYTHOLOGY hunty 2023-09-03
9 Clues: god of sky • god of DEAD • god of dreams • The God of the Wild • WIELDS Leviathan AXE • light, wisdom and courage • EATS BABIES AND GOD OF TIME • goddess of wisdom and military victory • God of the heavens and sky FATHER OF TITANS
Greek mythology-mason 2023-08-30
9 Clues: god of war • god of the sun • god of the sky • goddess of love • god of the wild • god of the ocean • goddess of the harvest • god of the forge and fire • goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
Greek Mythology Vocabulary 2023-03-15
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- make someone feel like doing something, usually creative
- threw in many different directions
- lies or tricks that hide the truth
- an action or object did what it was supposed to do
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- was painfully jealous of someone else and wanted what they have
- to fill someone with delight, pleasure, or happiness
- clear
- having color
- soft or gentle
- a long, high wave that is usually caused by an earthquake
10 Clues: clear • having color • soft or gentle • threw in many different directions • lies or tricks that hide the truth • an action or object did what it was supposed to do • to fill someone with delight, pleasure, or happiness • make someone feel like doing something, usually creative • a long, high wave that is usually caused by an earthquake • ...
greek mythology crossword 2024-12-07
9 Clues: god of war • god of the sea • the message god • god of the underworld • goddess of love and beauty • goddess of the hunt and the moon • goddess of wisdom, war and crafts • god of the sun, music, and prophecy • king of the gods and ruler of mount Olympus
Greek Mythology Crossword Puzzle Activity 2022-10-28
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- the god of messenger
- the goddness of harvest
- the god of skies
- the god of wine
- the god of time and ages
- the goddness of woman
- the goddness of love
- the god of war
- the goddness of health and home
- the god of the sea
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- mother of monsters
- is the name of the monster in percy jackson in the museum
- the god of the underworld
- the father of all monsters
- the goddness of fire
- who the goddness of hunt
- the god of the sky
- the god of sun, music poetry
- the goddness of strategy
19 Clues: the god of war • the god of wine • the god of skies • mother of monsters • the god of the sky • the god of the sea • the god of messenger • the goddness of fire • the goddness of love • the goddness of woman • the goddness of harvest • the god of time and ages • the goddness of strategy • the god of the underworld • who the goddness of hunt • the father of all monsters • ...
Greek Gods and other Mythology 2024-02-14
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- Goddess of crops.
- Goddess of love and beauty. Loved by Ares but partner of Hephaestus.
- Goddess of the hunt. Twin sister to Apollo.
- God of the underworld.
- God of fire. Sword maker. Partner of Aphrodite.
- Known for the same thing as Athena, war.
- Group of islands (like Hawaii).
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- Messenger god. Known for winged helmet and sandals.
- Goddess of the home.
- The god who loves to party.
- Home of the Greek gods & goddesses.
- Believing in many gods and deities.
- Giving up something as an offering, usually to a god or deity.
- King of the Greek gods.
- Goddess of wisdom and war.
- God of the sea. Moody brother to Zeus.
- Goddess of victory.
- Queen of the Greek gods, also sister of Zeus.
- God of the sun. Twin brother to Artemis.
19 Clues: Goddess of crops. • Goddess of victory. • Goddess of the home. • God of the underworld. • King of the Greek gods. • Goddess of wisdom and war. • The god who loves to party. • Group of islands (like Hawaii). • Home of the Greek gods & goddesses. • Believing in many gods and deities. • God of the sea. Moody brother to Zeus. • Known for the same thing as Athena, war. • ...
Greek Mythology - Lesson 21 - Theseus 2024-03-21
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- to announce officially or publicly
- Queen of Crete; daughter of Helios; wife of King Minos; mother of the Minotaur
- A creature that is half-man and half-bull
- loud, rowdy, and enthusiastic
- King of Athens; father of Theseus; throws himself into the Aegean Sea
- son of Daedalus; flew too close to the sun
- disrespect or lack of devotion
- a confusing "maze" of passageways with one entrance and exit
- to raise or to lift with a pulley or a crane
- Famous architect; built the palace of Cnossus; constructed wings for himself and his son Icarus
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- best friend of Theseus; King of the Lapiths
- territory under one government or rule
- A young hero from Troezan; defeated the Cretan Minotaur; remembered as a hero and the greatest king of Athens
- unable or unwilling to be apart
- King of Crete; son of Zeus and Europa
- a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried
- King Minos' daughter; wife of Dionysus
- to burn with hot, almost boiling liquid
- ineffectively; in vain
19 Clues: ineffectively; in vain • loud, rowdy, and enthusiastic • disrespect or lack of devotion • unable or unwilling to be apart • to announce officially or publicly • King of Crete; son of Zeus and Europa • territory under one government or rule • King Minos' daughter; wife of Dionysus • to burn with hot, almost boiling liquid • A creature that is half-man and half-bull • ...
African Mythology 2025-03-05
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- The scorpion who received all the poison
- god of air
- the sky
- Protector of people with disabilities
- goddess of moisture
- Mythology that is based on the 3 major religions
- the earth
- The council of gods
- "Aliens" from Mesopotamian mythology
- Legendary king of Uruk
- The creator god
- The Trickster Spider
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- Region now known as Iraq
- The god of the African underworld
- The Egyptian underworld
- The god of the Egyptian underworld
- He was born fully developed, able to speak and walk
- mother of every pharaoh
- Continent with a ton of diversity and mythology
- The Balance of all things
20 Clues: the sky • the earth • god of air • The creator god • goddess of moisture • The council of gods • The Trickster Spider • Legendary king of Uruk • The Egyptian underworld • mother of every pharaoh • Region now known as Iraq • The Balance of all things • The god of the African underworld • The god of the Egyptian underworld • "Aliens" from Mesopotamian mythology • ...
Sumit's Crossword 2015-05-05
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- one thousandth of a meter
- a unit of distance
- An instrument to check the sounds of a heartbeat and other parts of the body.
- stories,beliefs,normally from Greek. These are not true.
- a prediction of someones future based on date of birth
- caused by heat
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- a science that deals with earth
- an instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed.
- something that takes temperature
- a branch of math
10 Clues: caused by heat • a branch of math • a unit of distance • one thousandth of a meter • a science that deals with earth • something that takes temperature • a prediction of someones future based on date of birth • stories,beliefs,normally from Greek. These are not true. • an instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed. • ...
Ancient Greece and Homer 2021-04-27
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- story of the Trojan War
- area of land surrounded by three bodies of water
- study of/ collection of myths
- Greek author. Father of Western literature.
- The place we are currently studying
- story of Odysseus 10 year journey home to Ithaca
- a long poem about heroes and their adventures.
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- a god (male) or goddess (female)
- a story that tries to explain events or behavior
- belief in more than one god.
10 Clues: story of the Trojan War • belief in more than one god. • study of/ collection of myths • a god (male) or goddess (female) • The place we are currently studying • Greek author. Father of Western literature. • a long poem about heroes and their adventures. • a story that tries to explain events or behavior • area of land surrounded by three bodies of water • ...
Sunday, February 22 2026 2026-02-22
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- a beloved fictional lesbian TV couple
- a strong odor
- a beloved drag queen known for making a splash
- a college that offers a Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling
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- a modern coffee machine specialized in espresso
- original god of the Underworld, according to Greek Mythology
- what this crossword lacks
- ones persuit of pleasure
- alternative title to a hit by The Police
- popular stainless steel water bottle brand
10 Clues: a strong odor • ones persuit of pleasure • what this crossword lacks • a beloved fictional lesbian TV couple • alternative title to a hit by The Police • popular stainless steel water bottle brand • a beloved drag queen known for making a splash • a modern coffee machine specialized in espresso • original god of the Underworld, according to Greek Mythology • ...
Greek mythology's crossword 2016-05-06
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- Granddaughter of Helios
- Name of Ulysse's mother
- Skillful fighters, men of the hills
- members of the second order of divine beings
- Goddess of love
- God of the sky and thunder
- God of the sea
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- Giant with only one eye in the middle of his forehead
- Goddess of war
- The Queen of the gods, and wife of Zeus
- The land where Morpheus plays
- King of Ithaca
- The sun is moving quickly in the land of _______ ____ ( two words and no space)
- Most important event in Greek mythology (two words and no space)
- Magical flower that makes people dream and sleep
15 Clues: Goddess of war • King of Ithaca • God of the sea • Goddess of love • Granddaughter of Helios • Name of Ulysse's mother • God of the sky and thunder • The land where Morpheus plays • Skillful fighters, men of the hills • The Queen of the gods, and wife of Zeus • members of the second order of divine beings • Magical flower that makes people dream and sleep • ...
Speak 2021-03-03
Across
- A tree spirit in Greek mythology
- To make fearful or lack confidence
- One who betrays a friend, country, or duty
- A treatment to align teeth including braces
- Entusiastic apprection,applause,from an audience
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid
- A period of good behavior under supervison
- Having complete power, very great
- Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion
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- Eat or drink quickly or greedily
- A specialist in the cave of trees or shrubs
- A lack of basic benifits like food or sleep
- An actor or actress
- Study of relationship between living organisms
- Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women
15 Clues: An actor or actress • Eat or drink quickly or greedily • A tree spirit in Greek mythology • Having complete power, very great • To make fearful or lack confidence • Reserved modest and shy, typicaly women • One who betrays a friend, country, or duty • A period of good behavior under supervison • Base on personal feelings,taste or opinion • ...
Mythical Creatures 2023-08-23
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- - Half-human, half-fish being.
- - Horse with a single horn on its head.
- - Gigantic sea monster with tentacles.
- - Half-human, half-horse creature.
- - Elusive, ape-like creature of the Himalayas.
- - Bird that rises from its ashes.
- - Winged horse from Greek mythology.
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- - Part bull, part human monster.
- - Composite creature with multiple animal parts.
- - Has the body of a lion and the head of a human.
- - Has the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.
- - Small, magical winged being.
- - Giant with a single eye in the middle of its forehead.
- - Fire-breathing, winged creature.
- - Woman with snakes for hair.
15 Clues: - Woman with snakes for hair. • - Half-human, half-fish being. • - Small, magical winged being. • - Part bull, part human monster. • - Bird that rises from its ashes. • - Fire-breathing, winged creature. • - Half-human, half-horse creature. • - Winged horse from Greek mythology. • - Gigantic sea monster with tentacles. • - Horse with a single horn on its head. • ...
stems cross word by Lohaynne 2024-09-06
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- The science of mind and behavior
- Rock sand or gravel
- A perimeter of a circle
- To go completely around espielly water
- A vehicle that has one wheel
- Light greenish blue
- sacred scriptures of Christians comprising the Old Testament and the New Testament
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- A skim on water
- basin providing secure moorings for pleasure boats and often offering supply, repair, and other facilities
- Lover books
- part of the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- A race of giants in greek mythology
- A executive department charging navel affairs
- To remove water from something
- having or relating to the sun as center
15 Clues: Lover books • A skim on water • Rock sand or gravel • Light greenish blue • A perimeter of a circle • A vehicle that has one wheel • To remove water from something • The science of mind and behavior • A race of giants in greek mythology • To go completely around espielly water • having or relating to the sun as center • A executive department charging navel affairs • ...
New Poetry Quiz - 3rd period 2023-03-16
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- H.D. wrote a poem about this figure in Greek mythology
- Sandburg showed how this city looks and feels
- this poet was a fascist
- This poet wrote "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock
- Pity this busy _____________ Manunkind
- title of Ezra Pound's poem
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- T.S. Eliot compares the church to this:
- "Nothing ___________ can Stay"
- e.e. cummings was an ___________ driver.
- This poet won 4 Pulitzer prizes
- last name of the poet engaged to Ezra Pound
- first name of first woman to win a pulitzer prize for poetry
- the fish swim and do not own ___________
- Recuerdo means ____________
- last name of the poet who won 4 Pulitzer prizes
15 Clues: this poet was a fascist • title of Ezra Pound's poem • Recuerdo means ____________ • "Nothing ___________ can Stay" • This poet won 4 Pulitzer prizes • Pity this busy _____________ Manunkind • T.S. Eliot compares the church to this: • e.e. cummings was an ___________ driver. • the fish swim and do not own ___________ • last name of the poet engaged to Ezra Pound • ...
SPEAK 2021-02-22
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- Enthusiastic appreciation,applause,from audience
- A treatment to align teeth includes braces
- Reserved modest and shy, typically women
- The study of relationships between living things
- A specialist in the care of trees or shrubs
- Eat or drink quickly or greedily
- A person who is considered foolish or stupid
Down
- To make fearful or lack confidence
- An actor or actress
- One who betrays a friend country or duty
- A period of good behavior under supervison
- A tree spirit in greek mythology
- Having complete power or very great
- A lack of basic benefits like food or sleep
- Based on personal feelings tastes or opinion
15 Clues: An actor or actress • A tree spirit in greek mythology • Eat or drink quickly or greedily • To make fearful or lack confidence • Having complete power or very great • One who betrays a friend country or duty • Reserved modest and shy, typically women • A treatment to align teeth includes braces • A period of good behavior under supervison • ...
"Sailing From Toy" & "The Lotus Eaters" 2025-03-05
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- A long story about a hero’s adventures
- The island where Odysseus tells his story
- The war Odysseus fought in
- The mythology that The Odyssey comes from
- The people Odysseus fought after Troy
- A flower that makes Odysseus' men forget home
- How long it has been since Odysseus has been home
- A powerful god who makes storms
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- The inhabitants of the island who eat a special plant
- Author of The Odyssey
- What the king offers Odysseus in return for him telling of his adventures
- Odysseus' home
- The king of Phaeacia
- The hero of The Odyssey
- A witch who kept Odysseus in her home
15 Clues: Odysseus' home • The king of Phaeacia • Author of The Odyssey • The hero of The Odyssey • The war Odysseus fought in • A powerful god who makes storms • The people Odysseus fought after Troy • A witch who kept Odysseus in her home • A long story about a hero’s adventures • The island where Odysseus tells his story • The mythology that The Odyssey comes from • ...
4th Crossword 2025-04-15
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- ______ and Narcissus (Greek mythology)
- Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- In Social Studies, who conquered Greece, Persia, Egypt, and parts of Asia
- The math competition Lumen hosted
- _______ chronicles; your Social Studies book
- The number of fish we have left
- What's for lunch today?
- The name of Ms. Kim's dog
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- The natural disaster we have been studying
- Ms. Kim's last name
- Correctly spell our Science teacher's last name
- The name of the platypus from Phineas and Ferb
- Comparing two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
- The main character from Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
- Mr. G's full last name
15 Clues: Ms. Kim's last name • Mr. G's full last name • What's for lunch today? • The name of Ms. Kim's dog • The number of fish we have left • The math competition Lumen hosted • ______ and Narcissus (Greek mythology) • Comparing two things using "like" or "as" • The natural disaster we have been studying • _______ chronicles; your Social Studies book • ...
igroihrbhogrhlry8ogihe 2024-01-18
6 Clues: teeth • bigger then a violen • measurement of light • king of the gods (roman) • planet furthest away from the sun • live laugh love the gays (greek mythology)
Lesson Word #1 2020-03-10
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- the direction provided by a guide
- an expounder of a theory in a particular area of experience
- te act of petitioning for help or support
- the administration of law
- any of the nine sister goddesses in Greek mythology
- to carry out successfully
- the formal principles of a branch of knowledge
- to permit as a right, privilege or favor
- metrical writing
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- a political unit having such a form of government
- the distance from the bottom to the top
- having different parts properly arranged
- the power of comprehending
- people who is trained in exercises
- a specific task
- the study of objects and matter outside the earth's atmosphere
- involviong moral approval or dissaproval
- to go on board
18 Clues: to go on board • a specific task • metrical writing • the administration of law • to carry out successfully • the power of comprehending • the direction provided by a guide • people who is trained in exercises • the distance from the bottom to the top • having different parts properly arranged • involviong moral approval or dissaproval • to permit as a right, privilege or favor • ...
Greek mythology crossword 2023-08-27
9 Clues: who did he capture • what dose hades rule • What dose Cerberus do • what's hades dogs name • what pulls hades chariot • is he nice,caring or mean • who is one of hades brothers • what dose hades helmet give him • what's another name for Cerberus
Greek Mythology crossword 2022-10-26
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- ancient greek goddess of sexual love and beauty
- god of water
- greek god of war
- Goddess of nature,childbirth,wildlife,and the moon
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- god of lighting
- goddess of warfare and wisdom
- goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth
- Greek god of blacksmiths, metalworking, carpenters,and craftsmen
- god of music,poetry,art,prophecy,truth,archery, and healing
9 Clues: god of water • god of lighting • greek god of war • goddess of warfare and wisdom • goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth • ancient greek goddess of sexual love and beauty • Goddess of nature,childbirth,wildlife,and the moon • god of music,poetry,art,prophecy,truth,archery, and healing • Greek god of blacksmiths, metalworking, carpenters,and craftsmen
Greek Mythology Gods 2023-10-09
9 Clues: God of the sea • Goddess of love • God of Lightning • God of war and killing • God of death and the underworld • Goddess of family, marriage and women • Goddess of the hunt, wilderness,nature • Goddess associated with warfare and wisdom • God of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy
Greek Mythology Test 2025-01-24
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- wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey
- burst out of her dad's head fully armored
- centaur trainer of heroes
- Athena's babygirl who can do no wrong (who does a lot wrong)
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- hero who loves soup and beating people up (starts with an H, ends with an S)
- queen of sparta who got kidnapped
- Heracles' first wife
- blonde babygirl with weak ankles who does drag
- god of wine and good times
9 Clues: Heracles' first wife • centaur trainer of heroes • god of wine and good times • wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey • queen of sparta who got kidnapped • burst out of her dad's head fully armored • blonde babygirl with weak ankles who does drag • Athena's babygirl who can do no wrong (who does a lot wrong) • ...
Greek/Roman Mythology 2025-10-07
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- What was the labour to kill the Nemean Lion?
- What holiday is related to Cupid?
- What is Cupids Roman name?
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- Who was the God of love?
- How many labours did Hercules have?
- Who did Bellerophon and Pegasus kill?
- Who was called Mother Earth?
- Who was the horse that had wings?
- Does Gaea have a Roman name? (yes or no)
9 Clues: Who was the God of love? • What is Cupids Roman name? • Who was called Mother Earth? • Who was the horse that had wings? • What holiday is related to Cupid? • How many labours did Hercules have? • Who did Bellerophon and Pegasus kill? • Does Gaea have a Roman name? (yes or no) • What was the labour to kill the Nemean Lion?
Greek Mythology Origin Myths 2022-01-13
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- the original primordial created from Chaos
- the father of the Titans
- given to Poseidon to control the waters
- Gaea's one-eyed babies
- the Olympic god of the sea and waters
- the primordial god of the sea
- goddess of grand and the harvest
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- goddess of marriage and child birth
- defeated his father
- Kronos's sister and wife
- lost a ten-year war to their children and brothers
- a god from chaos; a place deep in underworld
- The first generation of gods
13 Clues: defeated his father • Gaea's one-eyed babies • the father of the Titans • Kronos's sister and wife • The first generation of gods • the primordial god of the sea • goddess of grand and the harvest • goddess of marriage and child birth • the Olympic god of the sea and waters • given to Poseidon to control the waters • the original primordial created from Chaos • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2022-09-01
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- Goddess of Wisdom
- Goddess of the Hunt
- The Mountain where the gods live
- Husband of the Goddess Hera
- The queen of Mount Olympus
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- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky
- A mythical winged horse
- The number of labors Heracles had to complete
- The Greek constellation which represents the scales of justice
9 Clues: Goddess of Wisdom • Goddess of the Hunt • A mythical winged horse • The queen of Mount Olympus • Husband of the Goddess Hera • The Mountain where the gods live • The number of labors Heracles had to complete • The Greek constellation which represents the scales of justice • a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern in the night sky
Greek Mythology Crossword 2025-04-28
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- a place where royalty live
- an attitude of distance or coldness toward another person
- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
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- Queen of the gods
- God of the sea
- King of the gods
- God of war
- the 12 Greek gods that lived on the top of Mt. Olympus
- the highest mountain in Greece, where the ancient Greeks believed many of their gods and goddesses lived
9 Clues: God of war • God of the sea • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • a place where royalty live • the 12 Greek gods that lived on the top of Mt. Olympus • an attitude of distance or coldness toward another person • a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works • ...
Planets 2026-01-28
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- The specific star cluster where our solar system is located.
- Total number of Earth years it takes for Uranus to complete one orbit.
- The solar system's largest moon, which is even bigger than the planet Mercury.
- The ice giant famous for rotating on its side.
- Astronomer who officially discovered Uranus in the late 18th century.
- Neptune's largest moon, named after the son of a Greek sea god.
- The largest planet in our solar system; the "first born."
- A Venusian volcano that rivals the height of Earth's Mount Everest.
- The smallest planet with the shortest orbit.
- The percentage of stars in the Milky Way that actually host planets.
- The number of years a single season lasts on Uranus.
- Corrosive substance found in the rainfall of the Venusian atmosphere.
- The Greek god of the heavens for whom the seventh planet is named.
- The galaxy that contains our solar system.
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- The collective name for the gas and ice giants.
- Unlike other planets named after Roman gods, Uranus takes its name from this mythology.
- The only spacecraft to have visited the planet Neptune.
- The chemical compound responsible for Uranus's distinct blue color.
- The icy disk of debris that is home to Pluto.
- Category of rocky planets like Earth and Mars.
- A spherical collection of icy debris at the solar system's edge.
- The hottest planet, known for its carbon dioxide atmosphere.
- The cloud of gas and dust that collapsed to form the solar system.
23 Clues: The galaxy that contains our solar system. • The smallest planet with the shortest orbit. • The icy disk of debris that is home to Pluto. • The ice giant famous for rotating on its side. • Category of rocky planets like Earth and Mars. • The collective name for the gas and ice giants. • The number of years a single season lasts on Uranus. • ...
famous mythological characters around the world. 2021-09-04
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- The man who ended the Trojan war
- any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood.
- The son of Kunti and The Sun God.
- pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana
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- He did everything in the Greek mythology
- With the Avengers he is unstoppable.
- The king known for his fairplay.
- THe slayer of Ravana
- EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun
- He killed nine giant sea serpents in five days of swimming.
10 Clues: THe slayer of Ravana • EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun • pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana • The man who ended the Trojan war • The king known for his fairplay. • The son of Kunti and The Sun God. • With the Avengers he is unstoppable. • He did everything in the Greek mythology • any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood. • ...
History-JR Rhoden 2021-11-18
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- People who had the right to be in government
- Stories about Gods and heroes that explain how the world works
- A age marked by Great achievements
- A high hill
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- A type of Government where people rule themselves
- A government in witch a few people rule
- A leader who used force for power
- Rich landowners
- Short stories that teach people about life lessons
- The Greek word for a city-state
10 Clues: A high hill • Rich landowners • The Greek word for a city-state • A leader who used force for power • A age marked by Great achievements • A government in witch a few people rule • People who had the right to be in government • A type of Government where people rule themselves • Short stories that teach people about life lessons • ...
Disney Movie Crossword 2018-12-12
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- A fairy, pirates, and a crocodile
- A tale from old Greek mythology
- It's the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities
- The Mad Hatter
- She has a cricket and dragon as friends
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- He lives in the jungle and is raised by Apes
- Let it go
- Simba
- A street-rat who falls deeply in love with the princess
- Her voice is stolen by an evil sea witch named Ursula
10 Clues: Simba • Let it go • The Mad Hatter • A tale from old Greek mythology • A fairy, pirates, and a crocodile • She has a cricket and dragon as friends • He lives in the jungle and is raised by Apes • Her voice is stolen by an evil sea witch named Ursula • It's the bare necessities, the simple bare necessities • A street-rat who falls deeply in love with the princess
Mystical Mixes 2024-04-02
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- Place where wizards study their craft
- Astronomical event where the moon covers the sun
- Ability to move objects with the mind
- Ancient symbol of magic and power
- Celestial body with a tail
- Magical object used for casting spells
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- Mythical flying horse
- Supernatural ability to foresee the future
- Cluster of stars that forms a specific shape or pattern
- Star grouping named after a hunter in Greek mythology
10 Clues: Mythical flying horse • Celestial body with a tail • Ancient symbol of magic and power • Place where wizards study their craft • Ability to move objects with the mind • Magical object used for casting spells • Supernatural ability to foresee the future • Astronomical event where the moon covers the sun • Star grouping named after a hunter in Greek mythology • ...
Greece Unit Review 2023-10-12
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- Anything that relates to a mixture of Greek culture.
- Greek stone carvings are usually found on ___.
- Alexander the Great is known for spreading Greek ___.
- The ___ War ended with Sparta controlling Athens.
- Greeks specialized in producing this sweet fruit.
- Most Greeks settled city-states on flat land near the ___.
- Greek sailors used an ___ to find their location while at sea.
- Democracy is where ___ have the power in government.
- Religious festival of games held every 4 years.
- Theses kept Greek city-states isolated.
- Greeks specialized in producing ___, which was turned into an oil.
- Athens had a ___ democracy, which means people vote on everything.
- Greek statues are always balanced and ___.
- Greece is made up of ___ soil which is not the best for farming.
- Style of column that is the most fancy and looks like leaves.
- A type of government in Athens that was ruled by a king.
- The study of knowledge and thought.
- Stories of gods and goddesses that were used to explain natural events.
- Greek sculptures look as if they are ___.
- Philosophy is the love of ___.
- This system of government was first developed in Athens, Greece.
- Style of column that has swirls on both sides.
- The USA has a ___ democracy, which means people elect politicians to run the government.
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- Greece is a ___, which is a body of land with water on three sides.
- He was known as the father of philosophy.
- Grooves in columns are called ___.
- Greek art almost always has a ___ as the main subject.
- The Greeks were able to defeat the Persians because of the ___ they designed.
- King who took over the Greeks.
- The Greeks ___ other parts of the Mediterranean Sea off of the Greek peninsula.
- Style of column that is the most basic.
- Greek architecture uses a style called “post and ___.”
- The triangle at the top of a building.
- A type of government in Athens that was ruled by a few rich people.
- The ___War ended with a clever trick using a gift of a horse.
- Both Athens and USA had laws that defined who could ___.
- The design and sculptures on the top of temples.
- Philosophers used ___ to explain the world around them.
- On boats, an ___ screw was used to pump water out of the boat.
- Famous temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.
- The Greeks were the first to develop a ___, but it ran off the power of water.
- Athens and ___ were rival city-states.
- A type of government in Athens that was ruled by military leaders.
- The ___War ended with the Greeks defeating neighbor who wanted to control them.
- Both Athens and USA ___ had to answer to someone else in the government.
- People who participate in government.
- Ancient Greek’s worshipped many gods so they were ___.
47 Clues: King who took over the Greeks. • Philosophy is the love of ___. • Grooves in columns are called ___. • The study of knowledge and thought. • People who participate in government. • The triangle at the top of a building. • Athens and ___ were rival city-states. • Style of column that is the most basic. • Theses kept Greek city-states isolated. • ...
Honors World History 2020-05-15
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- First democracy, inspired modern democracy
- Oligarchy, rigid, militaristic
- Couldnt hold public office in rome
- a Structure in england that was built between the neolithic era and the bronze age
- King at the top, royal governors, local control of affairs
- spread by exile by assyrians, and babylonian captivity
- located in present day Iraq and Syria
- Believe in Karma and reincarnation
- Centrally located in the mediterranean basin
- Official religion of persia
- any history before the invention of writing or well kept records
- United Athens and Sparta against Persian Empire
- Main Greek Column
- Roman god whose greek counterpart is Aphrodite
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- Founder of Judaism
- something that happened after said time period
- “New stone Age”
- King of Gods
- belief in many gods
- Ancient China trade network
- Believe in a Code of Harmony, and Ancestor worship
- explained natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events
- Phoencian capital city
- centered on the huanghe (Yellow river)
- Founded by Siddhatra Guatama
- Egyptian writing system
- belief in one god
- Athens/Delian League VERSUS Sparta/ Peloponnesian
- One of the first cities
- rich families who were eligible to hold public office in rome
30 Clues: King of Gods • “New stone Age” • belief in one god • Main Greek Column • Founder of Judaism • belief in many gods • Phoencian capital city • Egyptian writing system • One of the first cities • Ancient China trade network • Official religion of persia • Founded by Siddhatra Guatama • Oligarchy, rigid, militaristic • Couldnt hold public office in rome • Believe in Karma and reincarnation • ...
Reproduction 2021-08-27
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- Pistil female
- One year old. How old are female green pine cones
- what does the ovary contain
- The process of transferring pollen from anthers
- Include pines, firs, hemlocks, sources, junipers, larches, cedars, and cypress
- covering what does ovule around embryo
- Can pine tree can't swim
- The pollen grains of pine trees have two little attached to them that help them float upward in currents of air
- Angio Greek word for a vessel of container
- When the pollen gets stuck on the end of an ovule
- bearing is divided into two categories gymnosperms and angiosperms
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- Greek for naked
- of the gods. In mythology nectar was
- Come. The reproductive structure of gymnosperm
- Forest fires. What would cause pine seeds to delay in their growth
- The bump that the sepals come out
- Scale. Pollen grains that land on the female cones become trapped in sticky substances at the base of each
- What are the seeds of angiosperm surrounded? Ovary
- Flowering plants. Another name for anigosperm
- protect the flower what is the job of the sepals
- Nectaries where plants produces nectar
21 Clues: Greek for naked • Pistil female • Can pine tree can't swim • what does the ovary contain • The bump that the sepals come out • of the gods. In mythology nectar was • covering what does ovule around embryo • Nectaries where plants produces nectar • Flowering plants. Another name for anigosperm • The process of transferring pollen from anthers • ...
End of the year Crossword 2023-06-06
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- Mt. ____ erupted and left crater lake in its place
- what day do we turn in chromebooks?
- the 8th graders take a field trip to ___ soon
- the messenger god from greek mythology
- where and when a story takes place
- the "a" in A.S.K. stands for ____
- your science teacher next year is Ms. _____
- Mr. Carter's favorite skate magazine
- country where the book "All 13" takes place
- your math teacher next year is Ms. ______
- Monday is the student vs staff _____ game
- Ms. Timmerman's dog
- the overall moral or message of a story
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- the greek gods lived on Mt. _______
- the bad guy in a story
- this school is named after _____ Lane
- Mr. _____ is retiring this year
- Ms. Miranda's dog
- drake's actual first name
- our school symbol/mascot
- the location of our 2nd field trip this year
- comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- the new spiderman movie features miles _____
- the last day of school is next _______
- Omar's brother in "When Stars Are Scattered"
- josh's last name in "The Crossover"
- your ELA teacher next year is Ms. _____
- our campus security officer
28 Clues: Ms. Miranda's dog • Ms. Timmerman's dog • the bad guy in a story • our school symbol/mascot • drake's actual first name • our campus security officer • Mr. _____ is retiring this year • the "a" in A.S.K. stands for ____ • where and when a story takes place • the greek gods lived on Mt. _______ • what day do we turn in chromebooks? • josh's last name in "The Crossover" • ...
TOTALLY RANDOM CROSSWORD!!! 2013-05-06
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- The meaning of life, the universe, and everything in it.
- most used internet search engine
- mysterious or secretive
- main character of A.Milnes famous children's books.
- one of the only two mammals that lay eggs
- Actress who plays Bella in multi-million empire, the Twilight franchise
- Main protagonist of Golding's "Lord of The Flies"
- slogan of clothes company Jack Wills.
- Text abbreviation is LOL
- leader or boss of a sports team.
- Pyrammus' lover in A Midsummer Nights Dream.
- Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun.
- Famous book starring a tiger, recently adapted for the big screen.
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- The name given to Chairman Mao's communist plan for China in the mid 20th century
- A sea nymph whose wedding to Peleus was gatecrashed by Eris (or Discordia)
- first british women prime minister.
- A character in Greek mythology who tried to fly, with disastrous consequences.
- Smith Award winning autor of The Number One Ladies Detective Agency.
- Famous beatles singer that was assassinated.
- Stalin and Hitler were two of these. (Derived from the Greek word for master)
- the first family to live in what is now St Martin's Ampleforth.
- Author of the famous Narnia series.
22 Clues: mysterious or secretive • Text abbreviation is LOL • most used internet search engine • leader or boss of a sports team. • first british women prime minister. • Author of the famous Narnia series. • slogan of clothes company Jack Wills. • one of the only two mammals that lay eggs • Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun. • Famous beatles singer that was assassinated. • ...
The Magician`s Nephew: Narnia 2013-12-15
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- of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
- ill-tempered or annoyed
- a foolish or gullible person.
- milky: resembling milk in color not clear; "milky glass"
- not sampled or tested for flavor
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- excellent; delightful.
- the flesh of sheep, esp. mature sheep, used as food.
- producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.
- Greek Mythology one of a class of lustful, drunken woodland gods.
- leap gracefully or energetically.
- delicately small and pretty.
11 Clues: excellent; delightful. • ill-tempered or annoyed • delicately small and pretty. • a foolish or gullible person. • not sampled or tested for flavor • leap gracefully or energetically. • of a rich deep red color inclining to purple • the flesh of sheep, esp. mature sheep, used as food. • milky: resembling milk in color not clear; "milky glass" • ...
Persephone 2024-10-09
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- When Demeter found out what happened she felt ____
- The one who told Demeter who kidnapped Persephone
- Daughter of Demeter
- This story explained ___
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- Hades was the god of the _____
- The food Persephone ate when in the Underworld
- What Hades did to Persephone
- God who took Persephone in Greek mythology
- When Persephone walked ____ sprang
- Demeter was the goddess of _____
- God of the Sky and the most powerful god- he made the compromise with Demeter and Hades
11 Clues: Daughter of Demeter • This story explained ___ • What Hades did to Persephone • Hades was the god of the _____ • Demeter was the goddess of _____ • When Persephone walked ____ sprang • God who took Persephone in Greek mythology • The food Persephone ate when in the Underworld • The one who told Demeter who kidnapped Persephone • ...
Myths and Legends 2024-04-02
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- According to local legend, what are the "Phantoms" roaming around Fiordland?
- The famous Botticelli painting features the Bith of which Roman Goddess?
- Eygptian Sun God with the head of a Falcon
- According to the legend, what was creqated by the giants Finn MacCool and Benadonner?
- To the Maori, these Supernatural beings live in the hills and forrests and are pale skinned and fair haired
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- Ancient Greek God of the sea, earthquakes and horses
- Which Maori God used his legs to separate his parents and has a Kauri tree named in his honour?
- Greek Hero and Demi-God who completed 12 Labours and filmed a TV Series in Nz
- In Norse Mythology, Thor's brother and parent to Hel, Fenrir and Jormungand
- The Eygptian Goddess with a cat's head and the body of a woman
- In Maori Legend, who stole his Grandmother's fiery fingernails?
- Which Greek God has the head and torso of a human, and legs of a goat?
12 Clues: Eygptian Sun God with the head of a Falcon • Ancient Greek God of the sea, earthquakes and horses • The Eygptian Goddess with a cat's head and the body of a woman • In Maori Legend, who stole his Grandmother's fiery fingernails? • Which Greek God has the head and torso of a human, and legs of a goat? • ...
Understanding Europe Crossword 2025-02-10
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- According to Greek mythology, the disappearance of Persephone results in which season?
- This animal was central to Sami culture - used as food, for clothing, and for transport.
- This country borders Portugal and southwest France.
- The Greek god of the underworld.
- The assassination of this country's leader - Franz Ferdinand - was a cause of World War 1.
- This island country is the northwesternmost country in Europe.
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- The Greeks believed in this form of government, where people elect their own leaders rather than follow a king.
- This region of Europe is known for its Fjords, hikes, and the Northern Lights.
- This country resembles a boot and most of the country touches the Mediterranean Sea.
- This region of Europe borders the Mediterranean Sea and is well-known as the home of the Roman Colleseum and the Greek Parthenon.
- This country borders eastern Germany and Ukraine.
- This revolution created massive technological advancement in Europe - including new weapons - which led to World War 1.
12 Clues: The Greek god of the underworld. • This country borders eastern Germany and Ukraine. • This country borders Portugal and southwest France. • This island country is the northwesternmost country in Europe. • This region of Europe is known for its Fjords, hikes, and the Northern Lights. • ...
Ancient greece 2022-12-15
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- Leader that held power by using force
- short stories: about life advice and how to live ( had talking animals)
- fortress on a high hill
- " Greatest poet of the ancient world", selection of people say he dosnt exist
- few people have power
- had right to participate in government
- encouraged athiniens to take pride in thier city
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- stories about gods/ heros ( explaind the world)
- meeting area during various activitys
- rich landowners ( ruled city states)
- Woman poet, wrote poems about love
- Ancient greek city state
- type of government, where people rule themselfs
- Famous fable writer
- the greeks hight in achevements
15 Clues: Famous fable writer • few people have power • fortress on a high hill • Ancient greek city state • the greeks hight in achevements • Woman poet, wrote poems about love • rich landowners ( ruled city states) • meeting area during various activitys • Leader that held power by using force • had right to participate in government • stories about gods/ heros ( explaind the world) • ...
🌷Ode to Valerie🌷 2023-06-27
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- Follow the yellow brick road
- Nesting doll
- Showing a readiness to give more of something, especially money, than is strictly necessary or expected
- A magical time of year at 2 Gevers Road
- Free spirited
- Her married name
- Attention to detail
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- From Amsterdam
- In Greek Mythology a female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater
- An advocate for women’s rights
- A favourite colour, a fruit, a drink (placed in the microwave to take the chill off)
- The Matriarch herself
- To fully commit to achieving a goal
- Her birth month
- A number game she enjoyed
15 Clues: Nesting doll • Free spirited • From Amsterdam • Her birth month • Her married name • Attention to detail • The Matriarch herself • A number game she enjoyed • Follow the yellow brick road • An advocate for women’s rights • To fully commit to achieving a goal • A magical time of year at 2 Gevers Road • ...
On the Edge of Gone 2016-10-27
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- To make someone agitated or confused.
- Arousing pity; especially through sadness.
- The action of setting something on fire.
- In exact terms or without vagueness.
- Something that is unraveled or worn at the edges.
- To move something skillfully or carefully.
- The dark shape or outline of someone or something against a lighter background.
- The act of copying something or someone.
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- An uneven edge.
- Nearness in space, time, or relationship.
- A thing made by combining two different elements.
- Move or fall downward.
- Making one extremely angry and impatient.
- Hesitating or doubting.
- In Greek mythology, they are the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
15 Clues: An uneven edge. • Move or fall downward. • Hesitating or doubting. • In exact terms or without vagueness. • To make someone agitated or confused. • The action of setting something on fire. • The act of copying something or someone. • Nearness in space, time, or relationship. • Making one extremely angry and impatient. • Arousing pity; especially through sadness. • ...
New Poetry 1st period 2022-03-04
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- Sandburg fought here in a war
- Cummings like to write using ______ case letters
- Sandburg's 1st volume of poetry was “In Reckless __________
- Ezra Pound's poem
- This poet wrote "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock
- This poet was arrested for treason
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- last name of the poet who wrote over 2,000 poems
- first name of anti american poet who broadcasted from Rome
- This poet lost 4 children
- H.D.'s last name
- Anyone lived in a _______ how town
- Title of Carl Sandburg's poem
- strongly influenced the new poets, but landed in a _________ hospital
- He poetry has very strange wording
- First name of imagist poet who wrote about Greek mythology
- name of Marianne Moore poem
16 Clues: H.D.'s last name • Ezra Pound's poem • This poet lost 4 children • name of Marianne Moore poem • Sandburg fought here in a war • Title of Carl Sandburg's poem • Anyone lived in a _______ how town • He poetry has very strange wording • This poet was arrested for treason • last name of the poet who wrote over 2,000 poems • Cummings like to write using ______ case letters • ...
Consettlations 2026-04-27
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- — A winding constellation shaped like a dragon
- — A scorpion that rivals Orion in myth
- — The twins Castor and Pollux
- — A winged horse in Greek mythology
- — The lion constellation prominent in spring skies
- — The swan that flies along the Milky Way
- — A princess chained to a rock in myth
- — The archer pointing toward the galaxy’s center
- — The bull constellation containing is the Pleiades
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- — A queen known for her W-shaped constellation
- -The hunter constellation with a famous belt of three stars
- — Latin for “bear,” found in two major constellations
- — The hero who rescued Andromeda
- — A small constellation representing a harp
- — The eagle constellation
15 Clues: — The eagle constellation • — The twins Castor and Pollux • — The hero who rescued Andromeda • — A winged horse in Greek mythology • — A scorpion that rivals Orion in myth • — A princess chained to a rock in myth • — The swan that flies along the Milky Way • — A small constellation representing a harp • — A winding constellation shaped like a dragon • ...
Oedipus Historical Context (My Perspectives 666-671) 2021-09-19
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- the Greek word meaning "excessive pride" that is commonly used as the protagonist's tragic flaw in a Greek tragedy
- Greek philosopher who studied under Sophocles and who taught Aristotle
- In the early stages of Greek theater, it was Sophocles who introduced a ___ player to the stage
- delivered in response to a strophe; while performing this, the chorus twists/dances from left to right
- songs used to divide scenes in a Greek play
- Greek plays are ___ ___ in which the dialog takes the form of poetry
- the Greek word for actor which means "someone acting a part"
- a Greek art form rooted in religious ritual
- this two-word term is used to describe the main character in a tragedy who experiences a reversal of fortune
- god of wine, often depicted wearing a beard and a grapevine crown
- performers wore these so the same actor could perform different roles in a play
- one of the three grand masters of Greek tragedy; playwright who wrote Oedipus, the King; most famous for his character development and insight into human nature
- this element of a Greek tragedy comes at the end and is performed by the chorus in gratitude to Dionysus
- an outdoor performance area in the shape of a semi-circle that was built on a slope with seating that rose
- a serious play recounting related events in the life of a person of high rank or importance who is brought low and often meets his/her doom.
- this Greek city-state was the world's first democracy; became a great intellectual center, attracting artists, poets, scientists, and philosophers
- "marketplace" where the earliest dramas were likely performed in Athens
- another word for exposition--the part of a Greek play that presents the background of the conflict
- this opening song follows the prologue and is performed by the chorus in a Greek play
- a cleansing or release of the emotions of pity or fear that occurs at the end of a Greek tragedy
- Between the three of them, the grand masters of Greek tragedy won first prize at the annual drama competitions in Athens this many times
- "the events comes as no ___ to most audience members" of a Greek tragedy because they "knew the myths upon which the plays were based"
- a word that has come to mean a disastrous outcome
- an English word for an actor which derives from the name of the first actor
- rival character whose opposition contributes to the main character's downfall in a Greek tragedy
- the upper point of the city (Athens) where the theater of Dionysus was built
- a concluding stanza of an ode during which the chorus may stand still
- the Greeks adapted this writing system to form the first true alphabet
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- the name of annual Greek festivals where theater in ancient Greece originated
- another play by Sophocles that tells the story of Oedipus' daughter
- a set of stories the Greeks told to explain the world around them
- the Athenian victory over the Persians marks the beginning of Athen's ___ ___; this era ended when Athens surrendered to Sparta in the Peloponnesian War
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena; one of the most important surviving structures from Greece's Golden Age
- Sophocles won first prize at the annual Dionysia in Athens this many times
- one of the three grand masters of Greek tragedy; is noted for his efforts to address social concerns and humanitarian themes in his plays
- this two-word term is used to describe the period of time in ancient Greek society when the art of writing was lost and many kingdoms broke down into small tribal units
- the name of the first actor
- this type of play is described as a "bawdy drama" was often included as one of the four plays performed during a three-day festival
- each ___ in Greek religion was associated with one or more aspects of nature or human behavior
- a group of singers who were central to the production of a Greek play; used to provide key information and commentary on the action
- the Greek word for a profound error in judgement
- the number of Sophocles' plays which survive
- this Greek city-state was ruled by a monarchy
- the term used to describe the hymns chanted by the chorus to honor Dionysus
- Greek word meaning "twist"; while performing this, the chorus twists/dances from right to left
- one of the three grand masters of Greek tragedy; a Greek playwright who further developed Greek theater by adding a second actor; the pioneer of tragedy; praised for his poetic language
- a group of four plays
- (king) a term used to describe the person at the top of the social pyramid in ancient Greek society
- the term used to describe the chorus leader; this person often exchanges thoughts with the rest of the chorus as well as with the actors
- the name of the performing area in an amphitheater
- plays a decisive role in ensuring the protagonist's downfall in a Greek tragedy
- the English word derived from the Greek word for actor
- a Greek philosopher; teacher of Alexander the Great; examined the mechanisms that made tragedy so compelling for audiences
- Sophocles is credited with the practice of using ___ scenery
- the final scene in a Greek tragedy
- after the Battle of ___, an Athenian soldier races 26 miles back to Athens to share the news of the victory. He then collapsed and died.
- title of a famous examination of tragedy; remains the most influential discussion of drama the world has ever seen
57 Clues: a group of four plays • the name of the first actor • the final scene in a Greek tragedy • songs used to divide scenes in a Greek play • a Greek art form rooted in religious ritual • the number of Sophocles' plays which survive • this Greek city-state was ruled by a monarchy • the Greek word for a profound error in judgement • ...
W. Civ Chapter 4 Vocab Review 2024-12-05
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- An ancient Greek city-state famous for its cultural, intellectual, and political achievements, particularly in democracy.
- The model of the solar system that places the sun at the center, rather than the Earth.
- An ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher, best known for his contributions to geometry, particularly the Pythagorean theorem.
- The father of Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia who united the Greek city-states and set the stage for Alexander's conquests.
- An ancient palace in Crete, associated with the Minoan civilization, known for its complex architecture and art.
- The deliberate killing of a prominent person, often for political reasons.
- A class of people considered to be elite or noble, often holding power or privilege over others in a society.
- An ancient Greek physician often called the "Father of Medicine," recognized for his work in ethics and the practice of medicine.
- A famous ancient city in Egypt founded by Alexander the Great, known for its library and cultural significance.
- An ancient Greek city-state known for its military focus and rigid social structure.
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- A high, elevated area in a Greek city-state, often containing important buildings and temples.
- A system of government in which the citizens exercise power, typically through voting.
- A political system where a small group of people hold power, often based on wealth, family ties, or military control.
- the Great: An ancient Macedonian ruler who created one of the largest empires in history by conquering many territories.
- A legendary conflict from Greek mythology, fought between the city of Troy and the Greek states, often said to have been sparked by the abduction of Helen.
- A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water, often significant for navigation.
- An ancient Greek poet traditionally said to be the author of the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey.
- A type of mural painting done on wet plaster so that the colors become part of the wall when it dries.
- A city-state in ancient Greece, functioning as an independent political entity with its own government.
- A person who is legally recognized as a member of a state or community, with specific rights and responsibilities.
- A military formation used by ancient Greek armies, where soldiers lined up in rows and fought closely together.
- A place that is holy or important, often dedicated to a god or a significant figure, where people go to pray or make offerings.
- To absorb or integrate people or ideas into a wider culture or group.
- A group of officials who are responsible for making laws in a government.
- A form of government where a single person, usually a king or queen, rules for life or until abdication.
- A ruler who takes power unconstitutionally or without the consent of the governed, often associated with cruelty and oppression.
- An ancient Greek mathematician and inventor known for his contributions to physics and mathematics, including the principle of buoyancy.
27 Clues: To absorb or integrate people or ideas into a wider culture or group. • A group of officials who are responsible for making laws in a government. • The deliberate killing of a prominent person, often for political reasons. • An ancient Greek city-state known for its military focus and rigid social structure. • ...
Waiting for Godot Pozzo and Lucky 2015-01-20
7 Clues: Pozzo represents this class • In the story Pozzo is a _____ • Pozzo gives _____ to Lucky's life • Lucky is the archetype for a _____ • Pozzo can be related to this mythology • Pozzo takes Lucky's hat to prevent _____ • Aristocracy gets its power from the _____
famous mythological characters around the world. 2021-09-04
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- The man who ended the Trojan war
- any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood.
- The son of Kunti and The Sun God.
- pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana
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- He did everything in the Greek mythology
- With the Avengers he is unstoppable.
- The king known for his fairplay.
- THe slayer of Ravana
- EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun
- He killed nine giant sea serpents in five days of swimming.
10 Clues: THe slayer of Ravana • EGYPTIAN DEITY OF Sun • pRINCE OF LANKA, SON OF Ravana • The man who ended the Trojan war • The king known for his fairplay. • The son of Kunti and The Sun God. • With the Avengers he is unstoppable. • He did everything in the Greek mythology • any person who is on the path towards Buddhahood. • ...
History-JR Rhoden 2021-11-18
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- People who had the right to be in government
- Stories about Gods and heroes that explain how the world works
- A age marked by Great achievements
- A high hill
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- A type of Government where people rule themselves
- A government in witch a few people rule
- A leader who used force for power
- Rich landowners
- Short stories that teach people about life lessons
- The Greek word for a city-state
10 Clues: A high hill • Rich landowners • The Greek word for a city-state • A leader who used force for power • A age marked by Great achievements • A government in witch a few people rule • People who had the right to be in government • A type of Government where people rule themselves • Short stories that teach people about life lessons • ...
video games 2023-02-23
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- Race against the best to claim dominance
- A Football game series
- A first person shooter war-based game
- A last man standing battle royale
- One vs one fighting game with different characters to choose from
- A sandbox game where players craft and build structures
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- Italian plumber adventure
- An action game on ancient Greek mythology
- Japanese horror game
- Action game where you steal cars to go on missions
10 Clues: Japanese horror game • A Football game series • Italian plumber adventure • A last man standing battle royale • A first person shooter war-based game • Race against the best to claim dominance • An action game on ancient Greek mythology • Action game where you steal cars to go on missions • A sandbox game where players craft and build structures • ...
culture-myths 2023-02-11
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- river in Rome where Romulus and Remus were abandoned
- if one opens the box of this woman all evils upon the world are released
- an incredible hero, famous for his amazing strength in Greek and Roman mythology
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- a tribe of independent, mighty women who had rebelled against the male-dominated society
- the pre-Olympian gods
- ...and Remus are the twin brothers connected to the origins of Rome
- the opposite of the word immortal
- the drink of ancient Greek and Roman gods
8 Clues: the pre-Olympian gods • the opposite of the word immortal • the drink of ancient Greek and Roman gods • river in Rome where Romulus and Remus were abandoned • ...and Remus are the twin brothers connected to the origins of Rome • if one opens the box of this woman all evils upon the world are released • ...
