greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Greek crossword 2014-10-13
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- The capital of the largest city in Greece
- Not as boring and pain as the Doric columns
- The most powerful god
- Long distance running event
- The goddess of the hunt
- He was the first great tragedy writer
- A body of myths
- Ancient Greek epic poem
- To settle in a colony
- When on man, a tyrant, seizes power and rules the polis by himself
- Discovered the Pythagorean Theorem
- Ended debt slavery
- A persons who's behavior is mainly concerned on money making
- A government in which power is in the hands of a small, powerful elite, usually from business class is called an
- The lead character struggles against fate only to be doomed to a tragic or unhappy ending
- He was in charge of the Parthenon's sculptures
- He wrote Oedipus Rex
- Held every 4 years, no women aloud, athletes from all around the world
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- Political center of the polis
- A native or naturalized member of a state or nation
- A prominent City-State in ancient Greece
- Considered the father of geometry he wrote The elements of Geometry
- The government ruled by a landholding, noble elite
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Temple to Athens
- The god of the sun and light
- father of medicine and wrote the Hippocratic oath
- Ancient Greek city
- The goddess of wisdom
- He developed the socratic method
- A socratic student he was accused of corrupting the youth of Athens
- He wrote about the Peloponnesian War
- The fourth king of the Achaemenid Empire
- The battle where the Athenians destroyed Persian ships
- Government led by kind and/or queen
- One of the two major Greek poems
- He believed earth was the center of the universe and he was Alexander the Great's teacher
- Plain boring columns
- Athenian lawgiver whose harsh legal codes punished both trivial and serious crime
- Person who built the Parthenon
40 Clues: A body of myths • Temple to Athens • Ancient Greek city • Ended debt slavery • Plain boring columns • He wrote Oedipus Rex • The most powerful god • To settle in a colony • The goddess of wisdom • The goddess of the hunt • Ancient Greek epic poem • Goddess of love and beauty • Long distance running event • The god of the sun and light • Political center of the polis • ...
History of Greek Theater Jemy Osorio 2023-01-08
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- The hero’s misfortune is not totally deserved and the punishment sometimes exceeds the.
- Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god
- Introduced painted scenery and enhanced.
- The action in Greek plays usually takes place in
- is the origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
- The hero’s downfall is his own fault, the result of his own free.
- Won the best playwright contest at the festival fore than any other Greek
- Theater in the Western World can be traced back to
- lived during this period and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
- was the first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work Poetics.
- A tragic hero is a man of noble stature, one who has a greatness about him. He is not an ordinary.
- in the middle of the orchestra was placed a orchestra as seen from the theater today, and a ceremonial alter to Dionysus.
- Increased the number of actors in plays from two to.
- They added color, movement, and.
- The seat was in direct line of the god’s alter in the center of the.
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- These high-backed seats were reserved for.
- was the god of wine and fertility
- The major festival was the.
- The Chorus’s main role was to sing and dance in between dramatic.
- The slope of the hill served as the
- The word in Greek means dance.
- A flat terrace below the slope served as the
- The word ____ derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
- a creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
- The sphinx was a monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of.
- Literary critics attribute the fall of the hero to a
- opinions gave advice, and occasionally threatened to interfere in the action.
27 Clues: The major festival was the. • The word in Greek means dance. • They added color, movement, and. • was the god of wine and fertility • The slope of the hill served as the • Introduced painted scenery and enhanced. • These high-backed seats were reserved for. • A flat terrace below the slope served as the • The action in Greek plays usually takes place in • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword Review 2024-02-28
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- City-state that stressed the arts, intellect and democracy
- Athens most famous leader during its Golden Age
- The ________ League was an alliance led by Sparta
- Another word for all Greek plays (about love, jealousy and revenge)
- Greek philosopher who empasized critical thingking and questioning
- Greek style of play that ended in suffering or misfortune
- Which Greek city-state won the Peloponnesian War?
- Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic about philosopher-kings
- Macedonian general who conquered the Persian Empire
- The Iliad and the Odyssey tell the story about which Greek war?
- A land battle fought near Athens against the Persians
- Greek goverment system used in Athens of all male citizens voting
- The ______ League was an alliance led by Athens
- Alexanders most lasting achievement was _____ Culture (mixing of Greek and foreign culture)
- A colorful artwork painted into wet plaster walls
- Greece had excellent natural _______ for ships and seafaring trade
- Thinkers who thought logic and reason could help understand the universe
- Greek ______ calculated the size and shape of the earth, and our revolution around the sun
- Greek government system run by a small wealthy group
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- Major ancient Greek export (shipped out from Greece)
- The Greek god of the ocean
- The father of engineering who used simple machines
- Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great
- The ancient Greek name for a city-state
- Which city-state gave women more rights and responsibilities
- Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
- Greek mathematician who calculated the relationship of the sides of a right triangle
- Built by Pericles in Athens to honor the goddess Athena
- Greek marketplace and meeting place at the heart of a city
- Major ancient Greek import (brought in to Greece)
- Open air theaters for performing Greek plays
- The Greek god of the underworld
- Military formation using groups of soldiers with shields, armor and spears
- The early Greeks on the island of Crete known for their advanced civ
- City-state that stressed military values and simple lifestyle
- The Greek god of war
- Greek style of play that used humor to mock the world
- The Trojan War was a fight over who controlled the _____ Sea
- In Athens, Pericles emphasized _____ values, or participating in your goverment
39 Clues: The Greek god of war • The Greek god of the ocean • The Greek god of the underworld • Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey? • The ancient Greek name for a city-state • Open air theaters for performing Greek plays • Athens most famous leader during its Golden Age • The ______ League was an alliance led by Athens • Greek philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great • ...
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief 2023-10-04
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- Greek god of the underworld
- a magical barrier that hides monsters from mortals
- Where Olympus is now located
- Ancient Greek beast (half horse half man)
- Percy's stepdad
- The Greek god of the seas
- Camp half blood security guard (Has eyes all over body)
- son of Hermes
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- The name of Zeus's weapon
- servants of Hades
- The name of Percy Jackson's blade
- The Greek god of war
- the place where Percy and his friends where trapped in for several days
- Greek god of wine
- woman with snake hair
- Percy's best friend
- Percy's teacher
- Greek god of the sky
- ancient Greek beast (half man half bull)
- Ancient Greek beast ( half man half goat)
20 Clues: son of Hermes • Percy's teacher • Percy's stepdad • servants of Hades • Greek god of wine • Percy's best friend • The Greek god of war • Greek god of the sky • woman with snake hair • The name of Zeus's weapon • The Greek god of the seas • Greek god of the underworld • Where Olympus is now located • The name of Percy Jackson's blade • ancient Greek beast (half man half bull) • ...
Rhett's Greek and Roman Gods 2022-03-23
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- Greek goddess of wisdom
- ___ horse
- goddess of the earth
- Who was kidnapped by Hades
- Roman god of the underworld
- King of the Roman gods
- Greek goddess of the harvest
- Titan who cut up his dad
- Greek god of the underworld
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- Roman goddes of the hunt
- Greek god of the sea
- Greek goddes of the hunt
- Roman god of the sea
- King of the Greek gods
- Flying horse
- What came first, Greek or Roman
- Roman goddess of wisdom
- Who was more disiplined
18 Clues: ___ horse • Flying horse • Greek god of the sea • goddess of the earth • Roman god of the sea • King of the Greek gods • King of the Roman gods • Greek goddess of wisdom • Roman goddess of wisdom • Who was more disiplined • Roman goddes of the hunt • Greek goddes of the hunt • Titan who cut up his dad • Who was kidnapped by Hades • Roman god of the underworld • Greek god of the underworld • ...
Mythology 2013-05-21
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- King of the gods
- Goddess of love, beauty and desire
- boulder rolls back down after he pushes it up the hill. A never ending task is a Sisyphean task.
- Goddess of strategy, wisdom
- King of the underworld
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- King of the water
- Messenger God
- smith-god
- forever thirsty, but can’t drink. Submerged in water up to his neck, root of the word: Tantalizing
- Killed Medusa
- Goddess of marriage, married to Zeus
- Killed Minotaur
- god of the sun, beautiful
13 Clues: smith-god • Messenger God • Killed Medusa • Killed Minotaur • King of the gods • King of the water • King of the underworld • god of the sun, beautiful • Goddess of strategy, wisdom • Goddess of love, beauty and desire • Goddess of marriage, married to Zeus • boulder rolls back down after he pushes it up the hill. A never ending task is a Sisyphean task. • ...
Mythology 2023-05-05
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- a king doomed to a dire fate because he unknowingly killed his father and married his mother.
- Neptune was the supreme ruler of the seas.
- Mercury the fleet-footed messenger of the gods.
- Amor was the god of passionate or physical love.
- Pluto was the god of the underworld, the kingdom of the dead
- a musician who sang and played so beautifully that even animals, rocks, and trees danced to his tunes.
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- Bacchus the Greek god of fertility, wine, and ecstasy,
- Vulcan the god of fire and of metalwork and crafts.
- was a mountain nymph who annoyed Hera
- was the son of the river god Cephissus
- Jupiter was the most important deity, or god, of ancient Greece.
- was a dryad, a nymph (female nature spirit)
- Juno a protector of marriage and childbirth and a guardian of women.
13 Clues: was a mountain nymph who annoyed Hera • was the son of the river god Cephissus • Neptune was the supreme ruler of the seas. • was a dryad, a nymph (female nature spirit) • Mercury the fleet-footed messenger of the gods. • Amor was the god of passionate or physical love. • Vulcan the god of fire and of metalwork and crafts. • ...
Mythology 2023-11-20
13 Clues: - God of the sea • - Strong demigod • - Goddess of love • - King of the gods • - Norse thunder god • - Norse wolf monster • - Half-man, half-bull • - Snake-haired Gorgon • - Queen of the underworld • - Fire-breathing creature • - Enchanting sea creature • - Epic journey of Odysseus • - Egyptian god of the afterlife
Physical Properties of Matter 2023-03-17
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- geō: Greek for Earth + spati(um): Latin for space
- βίο: Greek for life + λογία: Greek for explanation
- atmós: Greek for vapor/smoke + sphēra: Latin for globe
- húdōr: Greek for water + sphēra: Latin for globe
- geō: Greek for Earth + λογία: Greek for explanation
- geō: Greek for Earth + physica: Latin for natural science
- krýos: Greek for frost + sphēra: Latin for globe
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- βίο: Greek for life + synthesis: Latin collection
- geō: Greek for Earth + chēm(ía): Greek for alchemy
- βίο: Greek for life + sphēra: Latin for globe
- húdōr: Greek for water + λογία: Greek for explanation
- anthro: Greek for human + λογία: Greek for explanation
- anthro: Greek for human + sphēra: Latin for globe
- krýos: Greek for frost + genēs: Greek for produced
- geō: Greek for Earth + sphēra: Latin for globe
15 Clues: βίο: Greek for life + sphēra: Latin for globe • geō: Greek for Earth + sphēra: Latin for globe • húdōr: Greek for water + sphēra: Latin for globe • krýos: Greek for frost + sphēra: Latin for globe • βίο: Greek for life + synthesis: Latin collection • geō: Greek for Earth + spati(um): Latin for space • anthro: Greek for human + sphēra: Latin for globe • ...
Ancient Norse 2024-03-11
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- of sorcery practiced in Norse society.
- type of boat used by Vikings for exploration and raids.
- chooser of the slain, taking those worthy to Valhalla.
- where Odin houses the dead whom he deems worthy of dwelling with him.
- long story of heroic achievement, often a part of Viking literature.
- said to fight in a wolf-like frenzy, akin to berserkers but associated with wolves.
- god known for trickery and shape-shifting.
- of Old Norse poems and stories about gods and heroes.
- god in Norse mythology, associated with war, wisdom, and poetry.
- script used by Norse peoples.
- for Earth, inhabited by humans in Norse mythology.
- deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, common in Norway.
- of fertility, weather, and farming.
- beverage made from fermented honey, popular in the Viking age.
- associated with vengeance and the son of Odin.
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- mythical tree that connects the nine worlds in Norse cosmology.
- assembly of free men in Viking society, a governing assembly.
- warrior known for entering battle in a trance-like fury.
- of the world in Norse mythology, a great battle.
- of Viking cargo ship for trade.
- void in Norse mythology.
- poet and historian.
- gear worn by Vikings during battle.
- god of thunder.
- type of Viking dragon-headed longship.
25 Clues: god of thunder. • poet and historian. • void in Norse mythology. • script used by Norse peoples. • of Viking cargo ship for trade. • gear worn by Vikings during battle. • of fertility, weather, and farming. • of sorcery practiced in Norse society. • type of Viking dragon-headed longship. • god known for trickery and shape-shifting. • ...
May/April Puzzle 2024-05-14
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- The 1st president of the United States
- Material used to make pots, bricks, and other such objects.
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- The main attraction of spray during Memorial weekend.
- the evil counterpart to the Dr Jekyll
- the parents of the gods in Greek mythology
- Patron saint of Ireland and the namesake of a national holiday
6 Clues: the evil counterpart to the Dr Jekyll • The 1st president of the United States • the parents of the gods in Greek mythology • The main attraction of spray during Memorial weekend. • Material used to make pots, bricks, and other such objects. • Patron saint of Ireland and the namesake of a national holiday
Greek/Latin roots 2022-02-22
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- Greek/Latin root means around
- Greek/Latin root means sea
- Greek/Latin root means away
- Greek/Latin root means water
- Greek/Latin root means against
- Greek/Latin root means write
- Greek/Latin root means say
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- Greek/Latin root means stone
- Greek/Latin root means color
- Greek/Latin root means lines
- Greek/Latin root means see
- Greek/Latin root means self
- Greek/Latin root means hear
- Greek/Latin root means space
- Greek/Latin root means glow
15 Clues: Greek/Latin root means sea • Greek/Latin root means see • Greek/Latin root means say • Greek/Latin root means away • Greek/Latin root means self • Greek/Latin root means hear • Greek/Latin root means glow • Greek/Latin root means stone • Greek/Latin root means color • Greek/Latin root means lines • Greek/Latin root means water • Greek/Latin root means space • ...
GREEK ALPHABET LETTERS 2022-03-17
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- greek letter name of Φ
- greek letter name of Ψ
- greek letter name of γ
- greek letter name of δ
- greek letter name of λ
- greek letter name of Ο
- greek letter name of α
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- greek letter name of θ
- greek letter name of υ
- greek letter name of σ
- greek letter name of ω
- greek letter name of ρ
- greek letter name of κ
- greek letter name of β
- greek letter name of χ
15 Clues: greek letter name of θ • greek letter name of Φ • greek letter name of υ • greek letter name of σ • greek letter name of Ψ • greek letter name of ω • greek letter name of γ • greek letter name of ρ • greek letter name of δ • greek letter name of κ • greek letter name of β • greek letter name of λ • greek letter name of Ο • greek letter name of χ • greek letter name of α
Units 1 - 4 Review 2021-11-19
25 Clues: Latin two • Greek all • Greek all • Latin two • Latin one • Greek one • Latin four • Latin less • Latin open • Greek three • Latin three • Latin empty • Latin whole • Greek whole • Greek small • Latin empty • Latin fourth • Latin nothing • Latin hundred • Latin twofold • Latin to deny • Latin to begin • Latin to close • Latin to lessen • Latin Latin ten
gabbys crossword 2022-01-04
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- trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something
- a story from Greek mythology, which was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War and in later versions of the story to the foundation of Rome.
- a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere
- examples Democracy, fast foods, and American pop-culture
- he ability to do something or act in a particular way
- the rulership is passed down
- the right of a sovereign to rule as set forth
- one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
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- a French bishop and theologian
- The reign of the French King Louis XIV
- Former Emperor of all the Russias
- is known as the sun king
- series of civil wars in France
- is a type of social and political system
- rulers such as king or queen
- a ruler with total power over a country
16 Clues: is known as the sun king • rulers such as king or queen • the rulership is passed down • a French bishop and theologian • series of civil wars in France • Former Emperor of all the Russias • The reign of the French King Louis XIV • a ruler with total power over a country • is a type of social and political system • the right of a sovereign to rule as set forth • ...
Egyptian crossword 2023-05-18
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- A barren, dry landscape. most of egpyt is surrounded in.
- A large dung beetle
- people in ancient egypt who learned how to read and write
- The youngest king in history
- enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing
- Is the god of funerary rites,protecter of graves
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- A ruler in ancient egypt
- Typically an item of culture or historical interest
- A symbol in ancient egyptian religion that represents well being, healing and protection
- A winged greek mythology monster with a womans head and lion body
- A republic in NE Afric, on the mediterranean and red sea
- An object resembling a cross
- king of the deities and the father of all creation
- A body of a human being that has been perserved
- A large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead
- known as queen of the throne
16 Clues: A large dung beetle • A ruler in ancient egypt • An object resembling a cross • The youngest king in history • known as queen of the throne • A body of a human being that has been perserved • enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing • Is the god of funerary rites,protecter of graves • king of the deities and the father of all creation • ...
Ancient Greece crossword 2022-05-09
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- was an ancient Greek author and epic poet. He is the reputed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, the two epic poems that are the foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
- one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and myth, god of the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses. In pre-Olympian Bronze Age Greece, he was venerated as a chief deity at Pylos and Thebes. He also had the cult title "earth shaker".
- was a Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.
- was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought
- was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition.
- was a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens. He was prominent and influential in Athenian politics, particularly between the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, and was acclaimed by Thucydides, a contemporary historian, as "the first citizen of Athens".
- was a Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. Taught by Plato, he was the founder of the Lyceum, the Peripatetic school of philosophy, and the Aristotelian tradition
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- of Syracuse was a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity.
- Macedon, commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne in 336 BC at the age of 20, and spent most of his ruling years conducting a lengthy military campaign throughout Western Asia and Northeastern Africa.
- also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the classical period who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine.
- he god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology. As the chief Greek deity he is considered the ruler, protector, and father of all gods and humans. he is often depicted as an older man with a beard and is represented by symbols such as the lightning bolt and the eagle
11 Clues: also known as Hippocrates II, was a Greek physician of the classical period who is considered one of the most outstanding figures in the history of medicine. • was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought • ...
Greek Roots 2024-02-22
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- Greek root for power
- Greek root for the number 4
- Greek root for fear
- Greek root for written or printed
- Greek root for time
- Greek root for the number 5
- Greek root for alone
- Greek root to see or examine
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- Greek root for too much
- Greek root for self
- Greek root for water
- Greek root for life
- Greek root for heat
- Greek root for too slow/too low
- Greek root for far off
15 Clues: Greek root for self • Greek root for fear • Greek root for life • Greek root for heat • Greek root for time • Greek root for power • Greek root for water • Greek root for alone • Greek root for far off • Greek root for too much • Greek root for the number 4 • Greek root for the number 5 • Greek root to see or examine • Greek root for too slow/too low • Greek root for written or printed
Goddesses in Roman Mythology 2018-03-05
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- The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite
- Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother")
- The goddess of valleys
- Was a protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules. She was particularly a goddess of fertility
- The goddess who embodies agreement in marriage and society
- An Ancient Roman goddess of war. Her main attribute is the military helmet worn on her head
- Daughter of Saturn, Wife of Jupiter, and Mother of Mars, Vulcan, Bellona, and Juventas
- Goddess of good luck
- Roman divinity, of whom it is difficult to form a distinct idea, on account of the contradictory statements about her
- Justice originates from the personification of Justice in Ancient Roman art known as Iustitia
- The goddess of childbirth who safeguarded the lives of women in labour.
- Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring – a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may -flower)
- The virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
- Referred to as "Ninth" and the Roman goddess of pregnancy
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- The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance
- The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry.
- The personified goddess of victory. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike, and was associated with Bellona
- The probable origin of her name comes from the Latin, "proserpere" or "to emerge," in respect to the growing of grain.
- Tacita the silent goddess"was a goddess of the dead.
- The goddess of fruit trees, gardens, and orchards. Commonly associated with Demeter.
- The goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature. Associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
- The Roman goddess of peace, the equivalent of the Greek Eirene
- The goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion.
- Goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships
- Goddess of the earth
25 Clues: Goddess of good luck • Goddess of the earth • The goddess of valleys • Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother") • The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite • The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance • Tacita the silent goddess"was a goddess of the dead. • The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry. • ...
Roman Goddesses 2018-03-09
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- Tacita the silent goddess"was a goddess of the dead.
- The goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion.
- The goddess of fruit trees, gardens, and orchards. Commonly associated with Demeter.
- The goddess of childbirth who safeguarded the lives of women in labour.
- The goddess who embodies agreement in marriage and society
- Roman divinity, of whom it is difficult to form a distinct idea, on account of the contradictory statements about her
- The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry.
- Justice originates from the personification of Justice in Ancient Roman art known as Iustitia
- The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite
- The virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
- An Ancient Roman goddess of war. Her main attribute is the military helmet worn on her head
- Daughter of Saturn, Wife of Jupiter, and Mother of Mars, Vulcan, Bellona, and Juventas
- Referred to as "Ninth" and the Roman goddess of pregnancy
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- Goddess of the earth
- The goddess of valleys
- The probable origin of her name comes from the Latin, "proserpere" or "to emerge," in respect to the growing of grain.
- Goddess of good luck
- The Roman goddess of peace, the equivalent of the Greek Eirene
- The personified goddess of victory. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike, and was associated with Bellona
- Goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships
- The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance
- Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring – a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may -flower)
- The goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature. Associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
- Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother")
- Was a protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules. She was particularly a goddess of fertility
25 Clues: Goddess of the earth • Goddess of good luck • The goddess of valleys • Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother") • The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite • The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance • Tacita the silent goddess"was a goddess of the dead. • The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry. • ...
Goddesses in Roman Mythology 2018-02-21
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- / Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother")
- / The goddess of fruit trees, gardens, and orchards. Commonly associated with Demeter.
- / The virgin goddess of the hearth, home, and family in Roman religion
- Justice / originates from the personification of Justice in Ancient Roman art known as Iustitia
- / Roman divinity, of whom it is difficult to form a distinct idea, on account of the contradictory statements about her
- / The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance
- / The probable origin of her name comes from the Latin, "proserpere" or "to emerge," in respect to the growing of grain.
- /The goddess of valleys
- / Daughter of Saturn, Wife of Jupiter, and Mother of Mars, Vulcan, Bellona, and Juventas
- / Goddess of the earth
- / Sabine-derived goddess of flowers and of the season of spring – a symbol for nature and flowers (especially the may -flower)
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- / The goddess of childbirth who safeguarded the lives of women in labour.
- /Was a protector of horses, ponies, donkeys, and mules. She was particularly a goddess of fertility
- / The goddess of fortune and the personification of luck in Roman religion.
- /Goddess of good luck
- / Goddess of agriculture, grain crops, fertility and motherly relationships
- / The goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature. Associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
- /The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry.
- /The goddess who embodies agreement in marriage and society
- Tacita /the silent goddess"/was a goddess of the dead.
- /An Ancient Roman goddess of war. Her main attribute is the military helmet worn on her head
- /The personified goddess of victory. She is the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Nike, and was associated with Bellona
- / The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite
- /The Roman goddess of peace, the equivalent of the Greek Eirene
- /Referred to as "Ninth" and the Roman goddess of pregnancy
25 Clues: /Goddess of good luck • / Goddess of the earth • /The goddess of valleys • / Known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother") • / The Roman counterpart for the Greek Aphrodite • Tacita /the silent goddess"/was a goddess of the dead. • / The Goddess of wisdom, war, art, schools, and romance • /The goddess of dawn in Roman mythology and Latin poetry. • ...
Mythology Final Exam Review 2022-03-08
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- Like a family of gods from one culture
- Jackal-headed Egyptian god who weighed the hearts of the dead
- What Horus loses in a sneak-attack by Set
- Half-giant trickster and father of Hela, Fenrir, and Jormungand the serpent
- Watchman of the Norse gods; he guards Bifrost
- Type of stone used to construct many Greek temples
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- A significant story that often explains how something came to be
- Titan who was punished for stealing fire to keep his human creations warm during winter
- Name of the mountain that the Greek pantheon lived on
- Like a nametag on an ancient Egyptian coffin
- Egyptian goddess that finds Osiris' coffin inside a tree trunk
- Wise all-father who traded his eye for a drink of wisdom at Mimir's well
- How the Vikings got around
- The most sacred part of an ancient Egyptian temple
- The nine main gods of the Egyptian pantheon
- The day of doom in Norse mythology
- Who Zeus was always cheating on
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- Deadly maze that was the home of the half-bull Minotaur
- Rhea tricked Cronus by giving him one of these to eat
- Goddess whose apples keep the Norse pantheon young
- Queen of the Olympians who had plenty of reasons to be upset with her husband Zeus
- This Egyptian god was torn into 14 pieces by his evil brother Set
- Egyptian board game played by Thoth and Khonsu
- What Greeks believed existed before the world
- Demeter had to stay in Hades for four months of the year after she ate seeds from this fruit
- Norse god of thunder; his weapon was Mjolnir
- Home of the Norse Vikings
- The only good thing that emerged from Pandora's box
- Norse goddess of beauty; she came from the Vanir
- Home of the Norse gods
31 Clues: Home of the Norse gods • Home of the Norse Vikings • How the Vikings got around • Who Zeus was always cheating on • Greek goddess of love and beauty • The day of doom in Norse mythology • Like a family of gods from one culture • What Horus loses in a sneak-attack by Set • The nine main gods of the Egyptian pantheon • Norse god of thunder; his weapon was Mjolnir • ...
Legends & Icons Crossword! 2023-11-30
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- This legendary bandit was known to steal from the rich and give to the poor
- The ______ of King Arthur is perhaps one of the most well known.
- If a story is only spoken but never written down, it would be what kind of tradition?
- The name of the Japanese winds that saved them from the Mongols; "divine winds" in Japanese
- The name of the sorceress that turned all the sailors in Odyssey into animals
- An expert in this subject would know all about Greek gods or ancient stories
- Batman would see the Joker as being this kind of person to him
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- A famous storyteller who allegedly wrote some of the oldest stories known to man
- The story written by the legendary oral story teller that focused on the Trojan war and Achilles
- A word we might use to describe Putin, Hitler, Stalin or Napoleon
- The name of the main character in Odyssey
- Most evil men in history probably worried they left a very bad one of these behind
- If a story is mostly fictional, it might still contain a grain of this
- The giant wooden animal the Greek soldiers hid in during the Trojan war
14 Clues: The name of the main character in Odyssey • Batman would see the Joker as being this kind of person to him • The ______ of King Arthur is perhaps one of the most well known. • A word we might use to describe Putin, Hitler, Stalin or Napoleon • If a story is mostly fictional, it might still contain a grain of this • ...
Greek Gods and Goddess 2022-05-13
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- the Greek messenger god
- the creator of this
- the wife of Zeus
- theft of fire
- the Greek god of wine
- the Greek god of war
- what did king Midas have
- the Greek god of seas
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- the Greek goddess of the hunt
- the Greek goddess of harvest
- the slaying of medusa
- the Greek goddess love
- the Greek goddess of strategy
- the Greek god of fire
- the Greek god of sun music and poetry
- the Greek god of all gods
16 Clues: theft of fire • the wife of Zeus • the creator of this • the Greek god of war • the slaying of medusa • the Greek god of fire • the Greek god of wine • the Greek god of seas • the Greek goddess love • the Greek messenger god • what did king Midas have • the Greek god of all gods • the Greek goddess of harvest • the Greek goddess of the hunt • the Greek goddess of strategy • ...
Greek Mythology for Guided Reading 1 2016-10-17
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- -- finally, after a long time
- He created man with his brother.
- hurt, 地獄の拷問, 拷問する
- to kill something (goat, bird, etc.) for the gods
- It was _______ who breathed life into man.
- if you do something bad, 厳罰
- select
- capture, take someone as a prisoner, とらえる
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- permit, 許す
- too bad, regrettably, 残念なことには
- the first human woman
- It was ______ who gave man his attributes.
- very beautiful
- -- half horse, half man
- holy, very important, 神聖な
- -- Zeus's bird
- want to know too much about something
- hide の過去分詞
18 Clues: select • permit, 許す • hide の過去分詞 • very beautiful • -- Zeus's bird • hurt, 地獄の拷問, 拷問する • the first human woman • -- half horse, half man • holy, very important, 神聖な • if you do something bad, 厳罰 • too bad, regrettably, 残念なことには • -- finally, after a long time • He created man with his brother. • want to know too much about something • capture, take someone as a prisoner, とらえる • ...
ASEM 2023-04-18
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- Means "bee" in Greek. In Greek mythology this was the name of a daughter of Procles, as well as an epithet of various Greek nymphs and priestesses
- Derived from Latin Margarita, which was from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl"
- French form of Ludovicus, the Latinized form of Ludwig. This was the name of 18 kings of France, starting with Louis I the son of Charlemagne
- There could be some early influence from the unrelated French name Jacques. It is often regarded as an independent name.
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- Means "victory" in Latin, being borne by the Roman goddess of victory. It is also a feminine form of Victorius
- A famous fictional bearer was the hero —- from the Star Wars movies, beginning in 1977.
- From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) meaning "Yahweh is salvation", from the roots יְהוֹ (yeho) referring to the Hebrew God and יָשַׁע (yasha') meaning "to save"
7 Clues: A famous fictional bearer was the hero —- from the Star Wars movies, beginning in 1977. • Derived from Latin Margarita, which was from Greek μαργαρίτης (margarites) meaning "pearl" • Means "victory" in Latin, being borne by the Roman goddess of victory. It is also a feminine form of Victorius • ...
Ancient Greek and Ancient Rome 2024-06-18
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- Caesar Famous Roman general
- Fighter in Roman arenas
- Militaristic Greek city-state
- Temple on the Acropolis in Athens
- Governing body of Rome
- Ancient Greek poet
- Roman temple to all gods
- King of the Greek gods
- Birthplace of Western civilization
- System of government in Athens
- My name
- Roman military unit
- Motto of the Roman Republic
- Commoner in Rome
- Aristocrat in Rome
- Thinker in Ancient Greece
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- Greek citizen-soldier
- Language of Rome
- Roman amphitheater
- Greek city-state
- Garment worn by Romans
- Public square in Rome
- Roman waterway
- Capital of the Roman Empire
- High city in Athens
- Greek athletic competition
- Language of Greece
- Central public space in Greek city-states
- Home of the Greek gods
- Garment worn by Greeks
- King of the Roman gods
31 Clues: My name • Roman waterway • Language of Rome • Greek city-state • Commoner in Rome • Roman amphitheater • Ancient Greek poet • Language of Greece • Aristocrat in Rome • High city in Athens • Roman military unit • Greek citizen-soldier • Public square in Rome • Garment worn by Romans • Governing body of Rome • King of the Greek gods • Home of the Greek gods • Garment worn by Greeks • ...
sep 18 world history greeks 2024-09-18
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- Persian ruler who served as the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Athenian historian and general
- ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician
- ncient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy etc
- ancient Greek tragedian, known as one of three from whom at least one play has survived in full
- was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
- son of king Anaxandridas II
- king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
- Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily
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- central figure in the story that inspired three modern sporting events
- tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles
- ancient Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist
- Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens
- Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy.
- was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy
- ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy
- Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus,
- ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model that placed the Sun at the center of the universe
- ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism.
20 Clues: son of king Anaxandridas II • Athenian historian and general • was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon • Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens • ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician • tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles • ...
Siren Song 2022-02-01
6 Clues: Theme of the poem • Reference to Greek mythology • How would you describe the tone? • Poetry that does not rhyme or have regular meter • What literary device is used in the line: "to leap overboard in squadrons"? • What specific word is used to describe the siren's song (*Hint* it's in bold)?
Moir Post Crossword 2021-05-24
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- Lord of the Greek gods
- This king is the said to be the son of a Lion
- This planet is known for its rings
- A play by Shakespeare on a moor who died for love
- a feeling we yearn for amidst the hustle and bustle.
- this word refers to the dead body of a person or an animal that has not decayed due to specific natural or artificial conditions.
- the trickster god in Norse mythology
- a reunion that has sent us onto cloud nine
- An English scientist widely recognized during the 17 hundreds
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- A country in Scandinavia famous for pigs and pork
- Principal of the school
- Most endangered species
- a sport played by most countries
- A new Marvel movie coming out this year
- The two main types of clouds are stratus and _____ clouds
- a villain in Batman who has two sides of a face
16 Clues: Lord of the Greek gods • Principal of the school • Most endangered species • a sport played by most countries • This planet is known for its rings • the trickster god in Norse mythology • A new Marvel movie coming out this year • a reunion that has sent us onto cloud nine • This king is the said to be the son of a Lion • a villain in Batman who has two sides of a face • ...
Astronomy 2021-11-02
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- of or relating to or caused by gravitation
- a mass that enters earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent
- a small celestial body composed of rock and metal
- supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
- a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
- a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
- a region of space resulting from the collapse of a star
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- pertaining to or characteristic of the universe
- the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year
- small extraterrestrial body that hits the earth's atmosphere
- the god of the underworld in ancient mythology
- a collection of star systems
- any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
- an immense cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
- a small frozen mass that travels around the sun
- a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
16 Clues: a collection of star systems • of or relating to or caused by gravitation • any location outside the Earth's atmosphere • the god of the underworld in ancient mythology • pertaining to or characteristic of the universe • a configuration of stars as seen from the earth • a small frozen mass that travels around the sun • supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus • ...
Margaret Atwood Handout 2024-06-18
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- A poetic device in the second stanza used with similar sounding words
- A poetic device in the third stanza referring to contradicting feelings
- A creature in Greek mythology that is half woman-half bird
- A poetic device in the ninth stanza used in repeating vowel sounds
- Our second sponsor (no spaces)
- A poetic device used in the second stanza to depict images
- Our first sponsor (no spaces)
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- The name of the second poem (no spaces)
- A poetic device in the first stanza used with repeating ideas
- Margaret Atwood’s masters degree is in _____ (no spaces)
- A poetic device in the last stanza representing a figure of speech
- The birthplace of our poet
- The name of the podcast
- A poetic device in the third stanza used to describe opposing ideas
- The name of the first poem (no spaces)
- The BC university Margaret Atwood taught at
16 Clues: The name of the podcast • The birthplace of our poet • Our first sponsor (no spaces) • Our second sponsor (no spaces) • The name of the first poem (no spaces) • The name of the second poem (no spaces) • The BC university Margaret Atwood taught at • Margaret Atwood’s masters degree is in _____ (no spaces) • A creature in Greek mythology that is half woman-half bird • ...
Jade Ingram 2021-02-12
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- Ancient greeks town was?
- The Romans dog breed that they had were?
- The Roman and Greek people made good?
- The Greek played?
- In Greece who was the only people who were educated?
- What Science did the Roman people do?
- The greek peoples science was called?
- Ancient Greece people wore?
- The greek people dogs were?
- The Greek people played with?
- Greek people lived in?
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- The Greek people did a dance called?
- The Roman peoples town was?
- Clothing The Roman people wore?
- The Roman people lived in?
- The Roman people did a dance called?
- The Roman woman were what to their brothers?
- While the Greek people ate vegetables the roman people ate?
- The Roman people played with?
- The Greek woman were what to their brothers?
20 Clues: The Greek played? • Greek people lived in? • Ancient greeks town was? • The Roman people lived in? • The Roman peoples town was? • Ancient Greece people wore? • The greek people dogs were? • The Roman people played with? • The Greek people played with? • Clothing The Roman people wore? • The Greek people did a dance called? • The Roman people did a dance called? • ...
Liv brown 2021-02-12
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- Greek liked there bread plain while Women like there bread with
- Romen had to be adults to get married but in Greek then were
- One of the many liked breeds of dogs in Geek were Cretan in Rome it was
- Weird animals that Geeks liked were monkeys but Rome liked
- In Greek when you get married that is when you are given to your husband but in rome you give
- Aristotle was a Greek philosopher while Julius Caesar was in the
- Greek was mostly vegetarian while Rome at a lot of
- Greek created sculptures while Rome created Greek
- Rome loved magpies but Greek liked
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- Romen wore footwear made of leather but Greek
- A Greek god is Zeus while a Rome god is
- Greek didn’t pay attention to there fabric but Romen wore
- Rome created art of every day life wiggle Greek created are of
- Greek weren't really into fashion but Romen got special
- Rome didn't make fancy wine but Greek made it
- Rome started there day off with meat or fish but Greeks started their day off with
- Boys learned how to write and read while girls stay home and did
- Rome had a strong military while Greek had a lot of
18 Clues: Rome loved magpies but Greek liked • A Greek god is Zeus while a Rome god is • Romen wore footwear made of leather but Greek • Rome didn't make fancy wine but Greek made it • Greek created sculptures while Rome created Greek • Greek was mostly vegetarian while Rome at a lot of • Rome had a strong military while Greek had a lot of • ...
Mythology 2023-04-28
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- a tragic hero
- Greek god of earthquakes and storms
- the messenger of the gods
- Greek god of passionate
- Greek god of the underworld
- a musician who sang and played very beautifully
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- Greek god of fertility, wine,and ecstasy
- son of Zeus, Hera and god of fire
- fell in love Narcissus
- son of the river god Cepheus
- the leader of all Greek gods
- a nymph associated with trees
- queen of heaven
13 Clues: a tragic hero • queen of heaven • fell in love Narcissus • Greek god of passionate • the messenger of the gods • Greek god of the underworld • son of the river god Cepheus • the leader of all Greek gods • a nymph associated with trees • son of Zeus, Hera and god of fire • Greek god of earthquakes and storms • Greek god of fertility, wine,and ecstasy • ...
1st 9 Weeks Vocab - 7th Grade 2013-08-22
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- / Title for a Roman Emperor?
- / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers?
- / Roman amphitheatre known for its impressive architecture that was used to showcase gladiatorial contests?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher created a type of teaching used today that involves questioning the students until they figure out the information for themselves?
- / A form of government in which one ruler assumes absolute power and is not limited by the law of the land. Typically the ruler takes power by force?
- / Roman General that expanded the Roman Republic through a series of battles across Europe before declaring himself dictator for life. He died famously on the steps of the Senate at the hands of political rivals?
- / Greek mythological winged goddess of victory. It was used as a symbol for a successful athletic apparel brand?
- / Roman legislative branch based on the idea that regular citizens would pass legislation, not elected representatives. Examples include Curia, Tribes, and Centuries?
- / Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians?
- / Large constructed public buildings that were used to conduct business and legal matters in Ancient Rome?
- / Religion that believes in the Four Vedas and Reincarnation?
- / In Ancient Rome this consisted of three branches: the executive which was run by two consuls, the legislative which was run by the Roman senate, and the judicial which was run by the assembly.
- / City that separates to form an independent state with its own culture and government structure?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher who believed that philosopher kings should rule over the people and rejected the idea of democracy?
- / A form of government is which a small group of people assume power. Power can be taken by force or through inheritance?
- / The Roman politician and general was an ally of Julius Caesar and the main rival of his successor Octavian (later Augustus). With those two men he was integral to Rome's transition from republic to empire. His romantic and political alliance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra was his ultimate undoing?
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for using humor, satire, and happy conclusions?
- / A form of government where power is passed automatically from one generation to the next. Types included Absolute and Constitutional?
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for its serious tone and its portrayal of human suffering?
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- / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic?
- / Religion that believes in the teachings of Mohammed, follows the Koran, and believes in the Five Pillars?
- / Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey?
- / Capital of Greece and an Ancient Greek city-state. It is known for its direct democracy, elite Navy, the Agora, and impressive architecture?
- / Religion founded by Siddhartha that believes in the Four Noble Truths?
- / An astronomer tool used to map directionality and location based on the Sun, Moon, and the stars. Developed in Ancient Greece and evolved into an important exploration tool?
- / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah?
- / Created in Rome, it was a man-made bridge or channel used to transport water and sewage from one location to another?
- / This is the feeling of responsibility towards your country or nation. This can include military service, being a law-abiding citizen, and voting?
- / A written plan of government
- / Political and lawmaking institution in Rome that consisted mostly of wealthy members in society?
- / A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make governmental decisions for them?
- / Form of government in which the citizens vote in person on laws in their community?
- / Ordinary citizen class of Rome?
- / Macedonian king that conquered most of the known World. His empire united many cultures under a common Greek language and culture. His military tactics are still studied to this day?
- / Temporary political alliances between three leaders amongst Roman elite?
- / Religion that believes that Jesus is the son of God, which is taught to them through the Bible?
- / Highest mountain in Greece and considered to be the home of the Gods in Greek Mythology?
- / The system in which each branch of government has certain powers over the other two branches so that no one branch becomes too powerful?
- / Open air venues created in Ancient Greece used for entertainment and performances?
- / The first set of written laws on tablets in the Roman Republic that described the rights of each person?
- / Sacred stories passed on from generation to generation explaining the past and how the world and humans came to be?
- / Beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt. Mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian?
- / A form of government in which a religious institution or leader assumes full power over its civilians?
- / Public market, mall, and meeting place in Athens where men would come to discuss politics and philosophy?
- / Greek philosopher whose writings would influence scientific observations and political theories. He created the school called Lyceum, taught his pupils the "golden mean", and divided governments into three categories: Monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy?
- In honor of Zeus, every four years representatives from Greek city-states would compete in athletic games as a way to promote peace?
- / A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persian Army?
- / Greek mythological supreme god. God of Thunder?
48 Clues: / Title for a Roman Emperor? • / A written plan of government • / Ordinary citizen class of Rome? • / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic? • / Greek mythological supreme god. God of Thunder? • / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers? • / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah? • ...
Mythology Crossword by Jared Shapiro 2024-03-05
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- Greek gods changed them into a flower of the same name
- Greek god of war
- Scottish water horse
- Norse trickster god
- Native American bird of power and strength
- Greek goddess of youth
- Greek muse of comedy
- Animal of the god Dionysus
- Imprisoned in tartarus by Zeus
- The winged bird of Apollo
- Greek personification of the earth
- Norse goddess of youth
- The Norse world serpent
- A frost giant; god of tempest in Norse mythos
- Greek personification of death
- Odin's eight legged horse
- A monster with the body of a lion and the beak and wings of an eagle
- Greek sun god
- Famous for his 12 labours in Greek mythos
- Turned the crew of Odysseus's ship into pigs
- The ferryman of Hades
- Monkey born from stone(Chinese Mythos)
- The youngest greek titan
- Norse pantheon
- What Prometheus stole for humans
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- Norse god of earth, fertility, peace, rain and sunlight
- Greek god of fire, a smith god
- Mother of all monsters in greek mythos
- Greek god of the dead
- daughter of the god Loki and the giant Angerbode
- Ship of the god Frey
- Souls of slain warriors that fight for the god Odin
- The end of the world in norse mythos
- Magic rope that binds the wolf Fenris
- Egyptian goddess of childbirth
- The World Tree in Norse mythos
- Greek god of travelers
- Egyptian god of the moon
- Albert Camus, one must imagine him happy
- Surprising form Zeus took in order to seduce a princess
- Greek god of winds
- Guardian of the labyrinth
- Greek animal with the body of a fish and head of a horse
- Flew too close to the sun
- The egyptian sun god
- Bird that is sacred to the goddess Hera
- Greek goddess of victory
- Greek god of sleep
- Egyptian god of the afterlife
- Greek personification of the night
- Goddess of marriage and sky, Queen of the Olympians
51 Clues: Greek sun god • Norse pantheon • Greek god of war • Greek god of winds • Greek god of sleep • Norse trickster god • Ship of the god Frey • Scottish water horse • Greek muse of comedy • The egyptian sun god • Greek god of the dead • The ferryman of Hades • Greek goddess of youth • Greek god of travelers • Norse goddess of youth • The Norse world serpent • Egyptian god of the moon • ...
Ancient Greece 2024-08-20
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- Which Greek playwright wrote "The Persians"?
- Who was the Greek goddess of the hearth?
- Which Greek historian wrote "History of the Peloponnesian War"?
- Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare?
- Which battle in 490 BC marked a major Greek victory against Persia?
- Who was the famous philosopher who drank hemlock?
- Who was the Greek god of the sea?
- What was the name of the sacred island home to Apollo?
- Who was the Greek hero of the Trojan War?
- Who is the king of the Greek gods?
- Which Greek historian is known as the "Father of History"?
- What was the primary public marketplace in Athens called?
- What is the term for a Greek foot soldier?
- Who is the author of "The Argonautica"?
- Which controversial Athenian statesman played a key role in the Peloponnesian War?
- What was the athletic competition held every four years called?
- Which creature was half-man, half-horse?
- What was the Greek term for a city-state?
- Which creature had the body of a lion and the head of a human?
- Who was the tutor of Alexander the Great?
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- Who was the sculptor of the statue of Zeus at Olympia?
- What was the name of the mystery cult dedicated to Demeter and Persephone?
- What was the name of the Greek god of the underworld?
- Who wrote "The Iliad"?
- Who was the Spartan general who commanded at the Battle of Plataea?
- What city was the center of Greek philosophy?
- Which Greek mathematician is known for his theorem in geometry?
- What type of government was first developed in Athens?
- What was the name of the Spartan council of elders?
- What is the name of the sea that lies to the east of Greece?
- Which ancient Greek temple is dedicated to Athena?
- Which Greek philosopher founded the Academy in Athens?
- What was the name of the Greek god of healing?
- Who was the Greek god of wine and festivity?
- Which ancient Greek city-state was known for its military discipline?
35 Clues: Who wrote "The Iliad"? • Who was the Greek god of the sea? • Who is the king of the Greek gods? • Who is the author of "The Argonautica"? • Who was the Greek goddess of the hearth? • Which creature was half-man, half-horse? • Who is the goddess of wisdom and warfare? • Who was the Greek hero of the Trojan War? • What was the Greek term for a city-state? • ...
World Heritage 2023-05-01
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- It is the main square of Milan, Italy
- the single best fossil site which contributes to the understanding of evolution and past environments during the Palaeogene
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- he greatest architectural and artistic complex bequeathed by Greek Antiquity to the world
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- Island near the center of the cyclades and according to greek mythology where Apollo was born
5 Clues: It is the main square of Milan, Italy • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization • he greatest architectural and artistic complex bequeathed by Greek Antiquity to the world • Island near the center of the cyclades and according to greek mythology where Apollo was born • ...
Crossing the gods Greek Mythology 2023-04-28
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- They were known as a tragic hero in history and was the son of Laius and Jocasta
- This god is known as the god of the sea and has an alternate name, Neptune
- This god has the alternate name Mercury and is known and the fleet-footed messenger
- This god has two alternate names Armor, and Cupid the god is known for being the son of Aphrodite and Ares
- This god has the alternate name Pluto and is most known for being the ruler of the underworld and was featured in the Disney movie
- This person was able to play the most beautiful music
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- This god's alternate name is Bacchus they are known as the god of fertility, wine, and ecstasy
- This god is the son of Zeus and Hera their alternate name is Vulcan they are the god of fire and metalwork
- This god is most known for being in love with Narcissus and for being a mountain nymph
- This god is the son of the river god Cephissus
- This god is known as the god of all gods and is the father of most their alternate name is Jupiter
- This god is known for being the bride of Orpheus and for being a dryad
- This god has the alternate name Juno and is the queen of heaven
13 Clues: This god is the son of the river god Cephissus • This person was able to play the most beautiful music • This god has the alternate name Juno and is the queen of heaven • This god is known for being the bride of Orpheus and for being a dryad • This god is known as the god of the sea and has an alternate name, Neptune • ...
Hint #1 2022-07-02
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- a part of a Shakespearean sonnet; coming after a set of quatrains
- the bottom in A/B/O fiction subculture; or the 24th letter in the Greek alphabet
- the result of deduction or inference from a rational judgement; also a part of an essay
- Sheriff Marcus’ last word said on the bridge
- the last installment of a series; the closing act
- the apocalypse according to Norse mythology
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- the most extreme of its kind or the final progression in a series
- Daria’s surname
- from Augustine to Mercymorn: “Let’s pray for our own _____.”
9 Clues: Daria’s surname • the apocalypse according to Norse mythology • Sheriff Marcus’ last word said on the bridge • the last installment of a series; the closing act • from Augustine to Mercymorn: “Let’s pray for our own _____.” • the most extreme of its kind or the final progression in a series • a part of a Shakespearean sonnet; coming after a set of quatrains • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword (Megan, Aryan, Harper) 2024-11-24
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- God of riches
- Son of Leto, twin to Artemis
- Goddess whose scared animal is a peacock
- Goddess of Wisdom
- Queen of the darkest spring
- Maiden goddess of the hunt
- Greek version of Bacchus
- Fire stealer
- Thunder bringer
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- Wife to Cronus
- Earthshaker, storm bringer
- Goddess of the Hearth
- Cripped, disowned
- Agricultural goddess
- Messenger of the gods
- Goddess of Love and beauty
- Father of Deimos and Phobos
- Father of the first six Olympians
18 Clues: Fire stealer • God of riches • Wife to Cronus • Thunder bringer • Cripped, disowned • Goddess of Wisdom • Agricultural goddess • Goddess of the Hearth • Messenger of the gods • Greek version of Bacchus • Earthshaker, storm bringer • Goddess of Love and beauty • Maiden goddess of the hunt • Father of Deimos and Phobos • Queen of the darkest spring • Son of Leto, twin to Artemis • ...
sep 18 world history greeks 2024-09-18
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- Persian ruler who served as the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Athenian historian and general
- ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician
- ncient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy etc
- ancient Greek tragedian, known as one of three from whom at least one play has survived in full
- was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
- son of king Anaxandridas II
- king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
- Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily
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- central figure in the story that inspired three modern sporting events
- tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles
- ancient Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist
- Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens
- Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy.
- was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy
- ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy
- Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus,
- ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model that placed the Sun at the center of the universe
- ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism.
20 Clues: son of king Anaxandridas II • Athenian historian and general • was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon • Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens • ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician • tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles • ...
stars and constellations 2015-02-28
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- A characteristic of stars that indicates its surface temperature
- The fourth brightest star
- Detects spectral lines that are used by astronomers to determine the composition of stars
- Refers to the halfman, halfhorse creature in Greek mythology and is the 9th largest constellation
- The rate at which a star radiates energy.
- Brightness of the star as seen by an observer from Earth
- Movement of the earth around the sun that determines which constellations can be seen at various times of the year
- A recognized, but not official, grouping of stars.
- the production of new elements in stars through fusion reactions
- A massive ball of glowing hydrogen and helium of extremely high temperatures, held together by its own gravity
- Devised a scale of 16 to describe the apparent magnitude of a star
- the constellation that makes up the stern of the boatshaped constellation
- The color of the hottest stars
- A star located at the tip of the handle of Ursa Minor
- Constellations that can be seen all year round
- Branch of natural science that deals with celestial objects, space and the physical universe as a whole
- people who study the sky. they employ the scientific method to make measurements and test their theories
- the third largest known constellation and is easy to see.
- Referred to as the “window to the future” before formal science came in
- The “Morning Star”
- in this hemisphere, there is no polar star as a reference point
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- Latin for “keel” and is the 34th largest constellation
- scale for measuring actual brightness of stars without considering their distance
- Occurs in the sun where hydrogen fuses to form helium, releasing energy
- A pseudoscience that determines the influence of the state of the stars and the planets at the time of one’s birth on an individual’s destiny or future.
- The constellation recognized for its asterism that forms a cross and is referred to as the Northern Cross
- British astronomer who discovered that stars move
- A constellation named after a queen in Greek mythology
- The scientist who first validated that the sun is also a star
- They make use of mathematics, computer tools, star maps, and diagrams, but they do not employ the scientific method.
- a greek philosopher that created a boatshaped Constellation
- The sections of the sky that contains recognizable patterns of stars
- A popularly known asterism of Ursa Major
- Is the smallest of 88 constellations
- An exploding dying star
- The second brightest star that helps in spacecraft navigation
- Movement of the earth around its axis that determines the position of the constellations throughout the night
- A large boatshaped constellation
- The brightest star with an absolute magnitude of 1.4
- A yellow dwarf star and a ball of hot gas held together by strong gravity
40 Clues: The “Morning Star” • An exploding dying star • The fourth brightest star • The color of the hottest stars • A large boatshaped constellation • Is the smallest of 88 constellations • A popularly known asterism of Ursa Major • The rate at which a star radiates energy. • Constellations that can be seen all year round • British astronomer who discovered that stars move • ...
The Ancient Greek's EXTREME crossword 2014-06-18
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- A place named after Athena
- Greek God of knowledge
- Second letter of the Greek alphabet
- Crazy killer of the Trojan War. Hint: heel
- Holds up the sky
- Ancient maze known to be ever changing and impossible to escape
- God of the sea
- Greek girl turned into a spider by Athena
- The Greeks first learnt the alphabet from the Ph____
- Battle formation consisting of soldiers with their shields above their heads
- Killed the minotaur
- The Greek God of wine
- Greek book by Homer starting with O
- Half goat half human beast
- The Greeks often made statues for ______
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- Greek poet who wrote the Illiad
- Greek God of war
- City state of war
- The Spartans would kill weak ______
- The colour of the flag of surrender
- The Greeks competed _____ in the Olympics
- First letter of the Greek alphabet
- The animal of Athena
- The origin for the word alphabet
- Captured the Golden Fleece
- Completed impossible tasks
- Ancient Greek stadium
- Ancient centaur seeking peace
- Human like and one-eyed beast
- Half human half bull monster
- The main Greek God is ____
- Last letter of the Greek alphabet
32 Clues: God of the sea • Greek God of war • Holds up the sky • City state of war • Killed the minotaur • The animal of Athena • Ancient Greek stadium • The Greek God of wine • Greek God of knowledge • A place named after Athena • Captured the Golden Fleece • Completed impossible tasks • The main Greek God is ____ • Half goat half human beast • Half human half bull monster • ...
Greek Gods and Goddesses 2015-03-24
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- Greek name of the king of the gods
- Greek god of music and light
- Roman messenger god and god of science, unbelievably fast
- Roman goddess of grain; where we get the word 'cereal'
- Greek name for the goddess of hunting
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Roman name for Hestia
- Roman god of fire, husband of Venus
- Greek goddess of grain and agriculture
- Greek messenger god
- Goddess of wisdom, capital of Greece named after her
- Greek name for the god of war
- Roman name for the god of war, son of Jupiter
- Roman name for goddess that is twin to Apollo, the goddess of wild things
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- Roman name of the king of the gods
- Roman name for Zeus's wife, queen of the gods
- Greek name of the god of the ocean
- Greek god of fire
- Roman name for the brother of Zeus who often carries a pitchfork
- Roman goddess of wisdom and war, sprang full-grown from Jupiter's skull
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Greek name for the goddess of marriage
- Greek goddess of hearth and home
- The planets are named after the major _____________ gods
24 Clues: Greek god of fire • Greek messenger god • Roman name for Hestia • Greek god of music and light • Greek name for the god of war • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Roman goddess of love and beauty • Greek goddess of hearth and home • Roman name of the king of the gods • Greek name of the king of the gods • Greek name of the god of the ocean • Roman god of fire, husband of Venus • ...
Posiedon vs Athen 2023-01-12
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- what posiedon did after losing the contest
- the salt lake that posiedon gifted to athens
- is a coastal city in the Mediterranean and is both the capital and largest city of Greece.
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- Poseidons weapon
- was one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.
- the gift athena gave to athens
- was the goddess of battle strategy, and wisdom
7 Clues: Poseidons weapon • the gift athena gave to athens • what posiedon did after losing the contest • the salt lake that posiedon gifted to athens • was the goddess of battle strategy, and wisdom • is a coastal city in the Mediterranean and is both the capital and largest city of Greece. • ...
Posiedon vs Athena 2023-01-12
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- what posiedon did after losing the contest
- the salt lake that posiedon gifted to athens
- is a coastal city in the Mediterranean and is both the capital and largest city of Greece.
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- Poseidons weapon
- was one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and mythology, presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.
- the gift athena gave to athens
- was the goddess of battle strategy, and wisdom
7 Clues: Poseidons weapon • the gift athena gave to athens • what posiedon did after losing the contest • the salt lake that posiedon gifted to athens • was the goddess of battle strategy, and wisdom • is a coastal city in the Mediterranean and is both the capital and largest city of Greece. • ...
Greek and Latin Roots 2022-02-22
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- Greek/latin root that means around
- Greek/latin root that means sea
- Greek/latin root that means away
- Greek/latin root that means water
- Greek/latin root that means against
- Greek/latin root that means write
- Greek/latin root that means to say
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- Greek/latin root that means stone
- Greek/latin root that means color
- Greek/latin root that means lines
- Greek/latin root that means to see
- Greek/latin root that means self
- Greek/latin root that means to hear
- Greek/latin root that means space
- Greek/latin root that means glow
15 Clues: Greek/latin root that means sea • Greek/latin root that means away • Greek/latin root that means self • Greek/latin root that means glow • Greek/latin root that means stone • Greek/latin root that means color • Greek/latin root that means lines • Greek/latin root that means water • Greek/latin root that means space • Greek/latin root that means write • ...
Cycle 2014-12-16
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- race of giants in Greek mythology with a giant eye in the middle of the forehead
- a vehicle that has a single wheel that is propelled with pedals
- to pass through a series of changes or treatments in order to reuse
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- a vehicle with two wheels, a steering handle, a saddle seat, and pedals
- a course of events that recur regularly
- circular tornado
- to move to cycles
7 Clues: circular tornado • to move to cycles • a course of events that recur regularly • a vehicle that has a single wheel that is propelled with pedals • to pass through a series of changes or treatments in order to reuse • a vehicle with two wheels, a steering handle, a saddle seat, and pedals • ...
Vocab List 3 2022-04-26
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- Pay attention to; take notice of
- Destroy Utterly
- (of a person) not aware of the full facts
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- Entirely lacking or free from
- (in Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences
- A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause
- Showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals
7 Clues: Destroy Utterly • Entirely lacking or free from • Pay attention to; take notice of • (of a person) not aware of the full facts • A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause • Showing a skillful use of underhanded tactics to achieve goals • ...
Positive Psychology 2021-03-21
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- Csíkszentmihályi Mihály's well-known theory of optimal experience
- Interpretation of life facts, our internal dialogue with other words
- The ability to adapt to anything and bounce back from adversity
- A notion to use instead of happiness
- Synonym for positive feedback loop
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- Seligman prove it in his 2-phase dog experiment
- A character from Greek mythology, gave the name to the effect that higher expectations lead to higher performance
- One type of our resources, including friends, mentors, allies
- Can be negative or positive and influences our energy level and readiness for action
9 Clues: Synonym for positive feedback loop • A notion to use instead of happiness • Seligman prove it in his 2-phase dog experiment • One type of our resources, including friends, mentors, allies • The ability to adapt to anything and bounce back from adversity • Csíkszentmihályi Mihály's well-known theory of optimal experience • ...
Nutrition Crossword 2022-03-16
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- something found in a cookbook
- A naturally occurring and extremely complex substance that consists of Amino Acid residues joined by a peptide bond
- Something Popeye would eat
- A bean with same name as a vital organ
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- A fruit that can be found in guacamole and on toast
- Known as the "Fruit of Death" in Greek mythology
- A melon with a name similar to a Husband's To-Do list
- A fruit used in making both Wine and Raisins
- A fruit with same name as bird native to New Zealand
9 Clues: Something Popeye would eat • something found in a cookbook • A bean with same name as a vital organ • A fruit used in making both Wine and Raisins • Known as the "Fruit of Death" in Greek mythology • A fruit that can be found in guacamole and on toast • A fruit with same name as bird native to New Zealand • A melon with a name similar to a Husband's To-Do list • ...
1st 9 Weeks Vocab - 7th Grade 2013-08-22
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- / The Roman politician and general was an ally of Julius Caesar and the main rival of his successor Octavian (later Augustus). With those two men he was integral to Rome's transition from republic to empire. His romantic and political alliance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra was his ultimate undoing?
- / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic?
- / Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey?
- / Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians?
- / Greek philosopher whose writings would influence scientific observations and political theories. He created the school called Lyceum, taught his pupils the "golden mean", and divided governments into three categories: Monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy?
- / Religion that believes that Jesus is the son of God, which is taught to them through the Bible?
- / Title for a Roman Emperor?
- / Greek mythological supreme god. God of Thunder?
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for using humor, satire, and happy conclusions?
- / Open air venues created in Ancient Greece used for entertainment and performances?
- / A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make governmental decisions for them?
- / Beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt. Mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian?
- / Political and lawmaking institution in Rome that consisted mostly of wealthy members in society?
- / Roman General that expanded the Roman Republic through a series of battles across Europe before declaring himself dictator for life. He died famously on the steps of the Senate at the hands of political rivals?
- / An astronomer tool used to map directionality and location based on the Sun, Moon, and the stars. Developed in Ancient Greece and evolved into an important exploration tool?
- / Large constructed public buildings that were used to conduct business and legal matters in Ancient Rome?
- / A written plan of government
- / Sacred stories passed on from generation to generation explaining the past and how the world and humans came to be?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher created a type of teaching used today that involves questioning the students until they figure out the information for themselves?
- / Religion that believes in the Four Vedas and Reincarnation?
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for its serious tone and its portrayal of human suffering?
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- / Temporary political alliances between three leaders amongst Roman elite?
- In honor of Zeus, every four years representatives from Greek city-states would compete in athletic games as a way to promote peace?
- / Public market, mall, and meeting place in Athens where men would come to discuss politics and philosophy?
- / A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persian Army?
- / This is the feeling of responsibility towards your country or nation. This can include military service, being a law-abiding citizen, and voting?
- / Religion founded by Siddhartha that believes in the Four Noble Truths?
- / Form of government in which the citizens vote in person on laws in their community?
- / Ordinary citizen class of Rome?
- / The first set of written laws on tablets in the Roman Republic that described the rights of each person?
- / Roman amphitheatre known for its impressive architecture that was used to showcase gladiatorial contests?
- / Greek mythological winged goddess of victory. It was used as a symbol for a successful athletic apparel brand?
- / Created in Rome, it was a man-made bridge or channel used to transport water and sewage from one location to another?
- / Macedonian king that conquered most of the known World. His empire united many cultures under a common Greek language and culture. His military tactics are still studied to this day?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher who believed that philosopher kings should rule over the people and rejected the idea of democracy?
- / In Ancient Rome this consisted of three branches: the executive which was run by two consuls, the legislative which was run by the Roman senate, and the judicial which was run by the assembly.
- / A form of government in which a religious institution or leader assumes full power over its civilians?
- / A form of government in which one ruler assumes absolute power and is not limited by the law of the land. Typically the ruler takes power by force?
- / Highest mountain in Greece and considered to be the home of the Gods in Greek Mythology?
- / The system in which each branch of government has certain powers over the other two branches so that no one branch becomes too powerful?
- / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah?
- / Capital of Greece and an Ancient Greek city-state. It is known for its direct democracy, elite Navy, the Agora, and impressive architecture?
- / City that separates to form an independent state with its own culture and government structure?
- / Religion that believes in the teachings of Mohammed, follows the Koran, and believes in the Five Pillars?
- / Roman legislative branch based on the idea that regular citizens would pass legislation, not elected representatives. Examples include Curia, Tribes, and Centuries?
- / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers?
- / A form of government is which a small group of people assume power. Power can be taken by force or through inheritance?
- / A form of government where power is passed automatically from one generation to the next. Types included Absolute and Constitutional?
48 Clues: / Title for a Roman Emperor? • / A written plan of government • / Ordinary citizen class of Rome? • / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic? • / Greek mythological supreme god. God of Thunder? • / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers? • / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah? • ...
Spelling bee 2021-06-01
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- a drink that most adults can't live without
- a orange root or vegetable.
- a planet that is red
- pieces of wood or plastic that when you put together creatives a picture.
- a many-headed serpent or monster in Greek mythology that was slain by Hercules and each head of which when cut off was replaced by two others
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- a black and white striped hours.
- a type of dust that comes out of the fire.
- a piece of paper that is used to blow your nose
- a traditional dance in Hawaii
9 Clues: a planet that is red • a orange root or vegetable. • a traditional dance in Hawaii • a black and white striped hours. • a type of dust that comes out of the fire. • a drink that most adults can't live without • a piece of paper that is used to blow your nose • pieces of wood or plastic that when you put together creatives a picture. • ...
Do You Know Your Diamond Wines? 2013-07-25
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- White grape from Crete back from near extinction
- One of the smallest appellations in Greece
- Megas Oenos
- Small, prickly nocturnal rodent found in Amyndeon
- Ancient Greek wine vessels
- Naoussa father-son team
- Favorite varietal of Jancis Robinson
- Number of varietals planted by Alpha Estate
- Greek God of Wine
- 'Five Fingers' winegrowing region
- George Another name for Agiorgitiko
- Age of Diamond Wine Importers
- Sassicia of Modern Greek Winemaking
- White grape commonly found in Nemea
- Tree of Life brand
- One of four "common" Greek varietals
- Origin of most retsina
- % of Greek production that is white wine
- First letter of Greek alphabet
- Black in Greek
- Santorini blending grape
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- Greek for Greece
- Importer of Greece's finest boutique wines
- Soil in Santorini
- Douloufakis 100% organic vineyards are here
- Xinomavro is often compared to this Italian varietal
- Wine Advocate Greek wine lover
- Color of the Moscofilero grape
- Homer called this famous Greek sea 'wine dark sea'
- 1620 BC event in Santorini
- White varietal common in the North
- This grape is "acid black"
- Cheers in Greek
- Most Greek wines are high in this
- Venetians 'borrowed' this Greek wine
- 2nd largest city in Greece
- What pairs best with Greek wine
- Location of highest red wine vineyard in Europe
- Pine resin?
- Sets the benchmark for Assyrtiko
- First for Stelvin
- Alexakis grows one of these 2 red grapes from Crete
- Basket vine
- Number of wineries in the portfolio
44 Clues: Megas Oenos • Pine resin? • Basket vine • Black in Greek • Cheers in Greek • Greek for Greece • Soil in Santorini • Greek God of Wine • First for Stelvin • Tree of Life brand • Origin of most retsina • Naoussa father-son team • Santorini blending grape • 1620 BC event in Santorini • Ancient Greek wine vessels • This grape is "acid black" • 2nd largest city in Greece • Age of Diamond Wine Importers • ...
sep 18 world history greeks 2024-09-18
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- Persian ruler who served as the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Athenian historian and general
- ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician
- ncient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy etc
- ancient Greek tragedian, known as one of three from whom at least one play has survived in full
- was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
- son of king Anaxandridas II
- king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
- Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily
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- central figure in the story that inspired three modern sporting events
- tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles
- ancient Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist
- Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens
- Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy.
- was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy
- ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy
- Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus,
- ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model that placed the Sun at the center of the universe
- ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism.
20 Clues: son of king Anaxandridas II • Athenian historian and general • was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon • Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens • ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician • tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles • ...
GREEK THEATRE 2022-01-10
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- used in many greek plays, worn on the face to show emotions
- Greek dancing space
- a show put on in person in the theatre
- God of wine
- In Greek, means "place of sitting"
- greek word for a king who did not inherit the throne, but took it
- something to shock the audience
- the king from the play oedipus tyrannus
- Greek seating space
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- usage of words to express plot
- song sung by chorus that expresses plot
- monster sent by hera to protect the city thebes
- Wrote 123 plays, won greek festival awards and was granted a seat in government
- things that support the plot and drive the play
- What seats were made of in greek times
- Arrangement of events in a play
- someone who acts in plays
- "to do" or "to act"
- Banned in greek theatre so it was always off screen
- Greek theatre actor
- how the speech reveals character
- Someone who sings and dances in plays
- greek scholar who wrote "poetics"
23 Clues: God of wine • Greek dancing space • "to do" or "to act" • Greek theatre actor • Greek seating space • someone who acts in plays • usage of words to express plot • Arrangement of events in a play • something to shock the audience • how the speech reveals character • greek scholar who wrote "poetics" • In Greek, means "place of sitting" • Someone who sings and dances in plays • ...
Mythology 2021-09-23
13 Clues: Son of Zeus • God of light • god of the sky • god of mischief • Goddess of wisdom • God of sea, rivers • God of the underworld • Who did hades kidnapped • lighting and thunder god • goddess of love and beauty • A hero who defeated king Minos • goddess of farming and harvest • everything he touched into gold
Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Rome 2023-05-01
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- Goddess of wisdom
- God worshipped by Elagabalus
- Messenger of the Gods
- Goddess of love
- Greek form is Gaea/Gaia
- Goddess of night
- God of crossroads and doorways
- Greek name is Persephone
- God of the dead
- Wife of Jupiter
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- God of wine
- Greek name is Artemis
- Greek name is Hestia
- God of war
- Goddess of the harvest
- kept his Greek name
- God of the Ocean
- King of the gods
- Greek form is Ouranos/Uranus
- Goddess of peace
20 Clues: God of war • God of wine • Goddess of love • God of the dead • Wife of Jupiter • Goddess of night • God of the Ocean • King of the gods • Goddess of peace • Goddess of wisdom • kept his Greek name • Greek name is Hestia • Greek name is Artemis • Messenger of the Gods • Goddess of the harvest • Greek form is Gaea/Gaia • Greek name is Persephone • God worshipped by Elagabalus • ...
Greek and roman gods 2023-06-01
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- greek god and his roman forms name is vulcanus
- greek god of war.
- mother to apollo and artemis.
- Greek god of wine
- greek godess of justice.
- roman god of childbirth
- greek godess of poison.
- roman godess and a planet.
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- titan of time.
- greek god of travel
- roman god and famous dog.
- Greek goddess who gave her throne to the greek god of wine
- greek and roman god of music.
- ariels farther in the little mermaid
- greek name artemis.
- greek god of electricity
16 Clues: titan of time. • greek god of war. • Greek god of wine • greek god of travel • greek name artemis. • roman god of childbirth • greek godess of poison. • greek god of electricity • greek godess of justice. • roman god and famous dog. • roman godess and a planet. • greek and roman god of music. • mother to apollo and artemis. • ariels farther in the little mermaid • ...
In the World of the Gods 2012-06-04
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- God of the Weather (Norse).
- The god of War (Norse).
- Ruler of the sea (African).
- Wife of Odin (Norse).
- Goddess of the underworld (Norse).
- Horned horse.
- The weapon of a hammer (Norse).
- God of winds and storms
- God of war (Greek).
- God of fire (Norse).
- God of Love (Greek).
- God of the Sea (Greek).
- God of prophecy (African).
- The king of Gods and Lighting is his weapon (Greek).
- Multiple headed dog.
- Flying horse.
- Takes the form of an Otter
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- Being of super size and strength.
- God of Desire (Greek).
- Most powerful god (African).
- Valkyrie lost lover of Sigurd
- Goddess of the Harvest (Greek).
- Messenger god (African).
- Queen of Immortals (Greek).
- The Hunt(Greek).
- Power to bring fertility to land (Norse).
- Created the first mortal women (Greek).
- Preform heroic deeds
- Creator of land and humans (African).
- The messenger (Greek).
- Courageous god (Norse).
- Brunhilds husband
- Gentle god best loved god (Norse).
- God of mischief (Norse).
- Husband of Sigards wife after his death.
35 Clues: Horned horse. • Flying horse. • The Hunt(Greek). • Brunhilds husband • God of war (Greek). • God of fire (Norse). • God of Love (Greek). • Preform heroic deeds • Multiple headed dog. • Wife of Odin (Norse). • God of Desire (Greek). • The messenger (Greek). • The god of War (Norse). • God of winds and storms • God of the Sea (Greek). • Courageous god (Norse). • Messenger god (African). • ...
Roman vs. Greek 2021-02-11
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- Both Greeks and Romans loved ____ and music.
- Both Greek and Romans believed in having a ____.
- The Romans and Greeks both had and loved _____.
- The Romans and Greeks both had ____.
- Both the Romans and Greeks focused their art on important ____ figures.
- Both the Greeks and Roman had ____.
- Both Roman and Greek had many ____ people.
- The Romans made columns for art while the Greeks painted ____.
- The Greek and Romans loved to drink ____.
- Roman had ____ while Greek didn't.
- in Greek and Roman they played all sorts of ______.
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- Romans built cities and put walls around them while Greeks built by the ____.
- While the Romans were a Republic, the Greeks were a ______.
- Both Roman and Greek had ____.
- Roman had no alphabet while Greek had their own ____.
- Romans and Greeks made ____.
- The Greek had a very strong sea military while Roman had a very strong ____ military.
- The Romans could not _____ went they were married while the Greeks could.
- In Roman and Greek children love to play with ____.
- Greek believed in _____ while Roman did but mainly in other things.
20 Clues: Romans and Greeks made ____. • Both Roman and Greek had ____. • Roman had ____ while Greek didn't. • Both the Greeks and Roman had ____. • The Romans and Greeks both had ____. • The Greek and Romans loved to drink ____. • Both Roman and Greek had many ____ people. • Both Greeks and Romans loved ____ and music. • The Romans and Greeks both had and loved _____. • ...
Spelling bee 2021-06-01
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- a drink that most adults can't live without
- a orange root or vegetable.
- a planet that is red
- pieces of wood or plastic that when you put together creatives a picture.
- a many-headed serpent or monster in Greek mythology that was slain by Hercules and each head of which when cut off was replaced by two others
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- a black and white striped hours.
- a type of dust that comes out of the fire.
- a piece of paper that is used to blow your nose
- a traditional dance in Hawaii
9 Clues: a planet that is red • a orange root or vegetable. • a traditional dance in Hawaii • a black and white striped hours. • a type of dust that comes out of the fire. • a drink that most adults can't live without • a piece of paper that is used to blow your nose • pieces of wood or plastic that when you put together creatives a picture. • ...
Crossword on books 2022-01-24
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- A high fantasy novel, a hobbit, his friends, a dwarf and a wizard go on a adventure
- By Nicholas Sansbury, about a team of scientists
- A story about young girls, growing up, also a classic movie
- A story about a magical school for witches and wizards
- An autobiography about life as a 6th grader with the author's opinions on her smile
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- Based on Greek Mythology, demigods and gods
- Adventures of aa mischievous kid by Lincon Peirce
- A story about a prodigy who is a little girl with powers
- a book narrated by death himself
9 Clues: a book narrated by death himself • Based on Greek Mythology, demigods and gods • By Nicholas Sansbury, about a team of scientists • Adventures of aa mischievous kid by Lincon Peirce • A story about a magical school for witches and wizards • A story about a prodigy who is a little girl with powers • A story about young girls, growing up, also a classic movie • ...
Happy Valentines Day! Love, The Cave xoxo 2022-01-22
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- Valentine's Day is the biggest holiday for this occupation
- english women would leave these on their pillows to bring good luck on Valentines Day
- the group of people that receive the most valentines
- the flower typically associated with love
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- the area of mythology where Cupid is from
- the original form of celebration for Valentines Day
- the kind of valentine that would be sent to ward off unwanted suitors
- the place of the first Valentine's Day celebration
- the Valentine's Day gift that people spend the most money on
9 Clues: the area of mythology where Cupid is from • the flower typically associated with love • the place of the first Valentine's Day celebration • the original form of celebration for Valentines Day • the group of people that receive the most valentines • Valentine's Day is the biggest holiday for this occupation • ...
Rare earth metals 2015-08-20
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- named after the planet
- It was discovered in the debris of the first hydrogen bomb explosion in 1952, and named after Enrico Fermi
- It is named after the city of Berkeley, California
- named after Greek god of the sky
- It is named for gadolinite, one of the minerals in which it was found, in turn named for chemist Johan Gadolin.
- The element was named after the university and the state of California. It is the heaviest element to occur naturally on Earth
- derived from the name of Titan in Greek mythology who stole fire from Mount Olympus and brought it down to humans
- named after the Americas
- named after Nobel laureates
- Named after a continent
- Named after the dwarf planet Ceres (itself named after the Roman goddess of agriculture). It is also used in the "flint" (actually ferrocerium) of lighters.
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- is used as a component in the alloys used to make high-strength powerful permanent magnets
- Named after the inventor of dynamite
- named after Ytterby, the village in Sweden
- Named after one of the greatest physicist
- named in honor of Ernest Lawrence, inventor of the cyclotron, a device that was used to discover many artificial radioactive elements
- named after a Russian mine official, Colonel Vasili Samarsky-Bykhovets, who thereby became the first person to have a chemical element named after him
- Named after Thor, the Norse god of thunder
- the element was named after the city of Stockholm
19 Clues: named after the planet • Named after a continent • named after the Americas • named after Nobel laureates • named after Greek god of the sky • Named after the inventor of dynamite • Named after one of the greatest physicist • named after Ytterby, the village in Sweden • Named after Thor, the Norse god of thunder • the element was named after the city of Stockholm • ...
GREEKS AND ROMANS TEST 2024-02-14
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- Queen of Greek gods
- Roman god of war
- Before the Roman Republic was the time of the .....
- Poor Roman
- Snakes instead of hair
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Famous Greek philosopher
- Rich Roman
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- Greek god of the sea
- Greek word for "the people"
- Important council in Athenian democracy
- Roman sword
- These men killed Julius Caesar
- Greek god of war
- Roman god with two heads
- Important Greek mathematician
- Official language of the Roman empire
- Was killed by Romulus
18 Clues: Poor Roman • Rich Roman • Roman sword • Roman god of war • Greek god of war • Queen of Greek gods • Greek god of the sea • Was killed by Romulus • Snakes instead of hair • Greek goddess of wisdom • Roman god with two heads • Famous Greek philosopher • Greek word for "the people" • Important Greek mathematician • These men killed Julius Caesar • Official language of the Roman empire • ...
anceant greece vocab 2023-10-02
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- Ancient Greek philosopher; father of Western philosophy,
- Ancient Greek poet who wrote epics.
- Ancient Greek city-state, center of civilization.
- Greek-influenced cultural era after Alexander's conquests.
- Ancient Greek civilization of the Bronze Age.
- Elite class ruled ancient Greek society.
- Ancient Greek philosopher, influential in philosophy.
- Ancient Greek philosopher known for questioning.
- Conflict between Greece and Persian Empire.
- Ancient Greek military formation with overlapping shields.
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- Greek city-states' conflict, Athens vs. Sparta.
- Father of Alexander the Great, conqueror.
- Ancient Greek youth loved and inspired admiration.
- Ancient civilization on Crete, pre-Greek culture.
- Citizen-led governance in ancient Greek city-states.
- Macedonian conqueror who forged vast empire.
16 Clues: Ancient Greek poet who wrote epics. • Elite class ruled ancient Greek society. • Father of Alexander the Great, conqueror. • Conflict between Greece and Persian Empire. • Macedonian conqueror who forged vast empire. • Ancient Greek civilization of the Bronze Age. • Greek city-states' conflict, Athens vs. Sparta. • Ancient Greek philosopher known for questioning. • ...
Greek Gods and Goddesses 2024-10-30
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- Greek God of blacksmiths and volcanoes
- Greek Goddess of the harvest and fertility
- Greek God of wine-making and insanity
- Greek God of war and courage
- Greek God of traveling and theives
- Greek Godddess of love and beauty
- Greek Gof of the sea and horses
- Greek Goddess of marriage and childbirth
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- Greek Goddess of the wilderness and care of children
- Greek God of the sky and thunder
- Greek Goddess of grain and agriculture
- Greek God of the dead and underground wealth
- Greek God of prophecy and music
- Greek Goddess of the hearth and hospitality
- Greek Goddess of wisdom and war
15 Clues: Greek God of war and courage • Greek God of prophecy and music • Greek Goddess of wisdom and war • Greek Gof of the sea and horses • Greek God of the sky and thunder • Greek Godddess of love and beauty • Greek God of traveling and theives • Greek God of wine-making and insanity • Greek Goddess of grain and agriculture • Greek God of blacksmiths and volcanoes • ...
Greek Civilization - Audra Stark 2022-10-18
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- militaristic city-state
- stories created to give value
- structures that held deity statues
- goddess of love
- spartan system of money
- Capitol of Greece
- Sea that borders Greece
- major enemy
- excessive pride
- Half man, half bull legend
- what Jason was looking for
- ancient Greek government
- star patterns
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- ancient Greek religion
- goddess of war
- First Greek ruler
- last leader of ancient Greece
- epic that followed the Trojan War
- Island off mainland Greece
- Greek Goddess of marriage
- Greek God of the Sea
- Greek God of the sky
- Continent Greece is located on
- he led the argonauts
- another name for city-state
- daughter of Zeus
- Blind Greek poet
- son of Zeus
- Greek community structure
- epic that tells of the return of Odysseus
30 Clues: major enemy • son of Zeus • star patterns • goddess of war • goddess of love • excessive pride • daughter of Zeus • Blind Greek poet • First Greek ruler • Capitol of Greece • Greek God of the Sea • Greek God of the sky • he led the argonauts • ancient Greek religion • militaristic city-state • spartan system of money • Sea that borders Greece • ancient Greek government • Greek Goddess of marriage • ...
On Our "A" Game 2024-06-19
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- The food of the gods in Greek mythology
- The word "rainbow" in Italian
- A musical artist that you f*cked with hard as a kid
- "Hug" in Italian
- A noun meaning color blindness
- The Greek god of war, known for symbols like his spear
- The "fear of England or the English"
- "Someone with deep sensitivity to the beauty of art or nature"
- A really goofy animal with a long snout, popularized as a blue character in the cartoon "the ant and the _____"
- The Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare, often symbolized with owls
- The name of a character from Baulder's Gate, known for being a brooding vampire twink that makes the girls and the gays go wild
- An animal that has recently been introduced to minecraft, breeds are often distinguished by the amount of rings they have
- "A place into which you can disappear; a hiding place"
- The first name of one of America's most famous founding fathers, thanks to a popular musical also named for him
- A mage character from one of Mad's favorite video games who is known for blowing up the chantry at the end of the game (we only watched Mad play this game a few times)
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- The name of the nearest galaxy to us
- A kind of flower native to North America that "is a common sight along the park boundaries and in home gardens"; it often comes in a purplish color
- Your birth month, written in Italian
- Don McLean's most popular song; also the name of his album
- One of the most popular quotes from a movie you like, "what he meant was, "I love you.""
- A character from Robin Hood: Men in Tights
- The fear of cats
- A Baulder's Gate character that I loathe who is technically a hag
- The band behind the music of the most famous jukebox musical, came to fame in Eurovision 1974
- "A poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early morning"
- The Greek goddess of the hunt and the wild, also known as the goddess of childbirth, closely associated with the moon
- An animal you seem to beef with for some reason, or maybe it's just my stuffed animal you disliked lol
- The Greek goddess of love, beauty, and passion, symbolized by things such as doves and seashells
- The Greek god I'm pretty sure your minecraft username is after, known for things such as archery, music, poetry, and associated with the sun
- "He is half of my soul, as the poets say"
- My name
- The father of another character on this list who also has a punny name
- In the show Supernatural, Castiel is an _______
33 Clues: My name • "Hug" in Italian • The fear of cats • The word "rainbow" in Italian • A noun meaning color blindness • The name of the nearest galaxy to us • Your birth month, written in Italian • The "fear of England or the English" • The food of the gods in Greek mythology • "He is half of my soul, as the poets say" • A character from Robin Hood: Men in Tights • ...
Greek & Latin Roots 2024-04-18
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- Latin root meaning Mindful/Recall
- Latin root meaning Water
- Latin root meaning Time
- Greek root meaning Center
- Latin root meaning See/Look
- Latin root meaning Move
- Latin root meaning Write
- Latin root meaning stranger, enemy
- Greek root meaning Study
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- Greek root meaning Sea
- Latin root meaning Hear
- Latin root meaning Stretch, Give
- Greek root meaning Time
- Greek root meaning Sound
- Latin root meaning Know
- Greek root meaning Circle
- Latin root meaning Pull, Draw
- Greek root meaning Water
18 Clues: Greek root meaning Sea • Latin root meaning Hear • Latin root meaning Time • Greek root meaning Time • Latin root meaning Know • Latin root meaning Move • Latin root meaning Water • Greek root meaning Sound • Latin root meaning Write • Greek root meaning Water • Greek root meaning Study • Greek root meaning Center • Greek root meaning Circle • Latin root meaning See/Look • ...
Greece and Rome 2016-10-24
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- A form of government in which selected individuals vote
- Crassus, Pompey and Caesar made up this ruling system
- Father of the Greek pantheon of gods
- The Romans and Carthaginians fought in the ___ Wars
- Greek soldiers
- A Greek sporting event that mimicked war
- The high, fortified part of the city; religious practices happened there too
- The official decree that gave religious freedom to Christians in Rome
- To imitate the Greeks
- Rule by voting
- The Greek polis that focused on war and military might
- The Greek polis that focused on democracy and education
- The first Christian emperor of Rome
- The temple at the Athenian acropolis
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- The first official Roman emperor
- The emperor who made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire
- Term for Greek city-states
- The leader of a slave revolt in ancient Rome
- The island where Greek culture originated, although the people were not Greek
- A 200ish year period of relative peace throughout the Roman Empire
- How Nero died
- The meeting place and marketplace in Greece
- Roman officials with legal powers
- Where a Greek army of about 7,000, led by about 300 Spartans, held Persia for two days
- Rule by a few
- Roman art copied ___ art
- Greek leader who created council of 500 who voted for laws
- A battle at which the Athenians defeated the Persians; a messenger died after running home to declare victory
- The first Greek city-state; people focused on war
- Because of mountains, Greek city-states developed in ___
- Greek leaders who took control from aristocrats by force
- Plato’s ___ allegory explained how he believed people understand the world
- The Macedonian king who took over and united Greece after the Peloponnesian War
33 Clues: How Nero died • Rule by a few • Greek soldiers • Rule by voting • To imitate the Greeks • Roman art copied ___ art • Term for Greek city-states • The first official Roman emperor • Roman officials with legal powers • The first Christian emperor of Rome • Father of the Greek pantheon of gods • The temple at the Athenian acropolis • A Greek sporting event that mimicked war • ...
History of Greek Theater - David Galvan 2023-01-06
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- Famous greek poet and playwright
- first great theorist of dramatics
- episodes are separated by
- From the greek word 'to act'
- The father of western philosophy
- greek plays followed a strict structure starting
- number of people in the chorus
- chorus in greek means
- who wrote around 123 plays
- play that arouses fear and pity
- a tragedy contains a ___ man
- a place for actors to relax or change
- facilitated the rapid change of roles.
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- Greek patron of theater, oft celebrated
- critics attribute the fall of the hero to a...
- characters always died...
- Greek word for viewing stands/bleachers
- tragedy contains plot people thought diction melody and...
- non-speaking extras in greek plays
- gave opinions on events
- in these sometimes ___ exceeds the crime.
- a flat terrace used for dancing
- number of speaking actors for each playwright.
- Greek city that saw cultural advances 5th century
- first known greek playwright that won
- When Oedipus correctly answered her riddle she...
26 Clues: chorus in greek means • gave opinions on events • characters always died... • episodes are separated by • who wrote around 123 plays • From the greek word 'to act' • a tragedy contains a ___ man • number of people in the chorus • a flat terrace used for dancing • play that arouses fear and pity • Famous greek poet and playwright • The father of western philosophy • ...
Norse Mythology 2022-11-08
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- The hall of the fallen
- Main God of Norse Mythology
- Norse alphabet
- God of fertility, represents sweeden
- Center of Norse Religion in Sweeden
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- Viking end of world Mythology
- Principal pantheon of Norse Mythology
- Specific runic alphabet used by vikings
- Drank from a cow that licked a rock tocreate humans
- The Second north pantheon
10 Clues: Norse alphabet • The hall of the fallen • The Second north pantheon • Main God of Norse Mythology • Viking end of world Mythology • Center of Norse Religion in Sweeden • God of fertility, represents sweeden • Principal pantheon of Norse Mythology • Specific runic alphabet used by vikings • Drank from a cow that licked a rock tocreate humans
PJO: The Titan's Curse 2021-10-05
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- Goddess of love, beauty, passion, and procreation; also Hephaestus' wife; also Ares' lover
- Activities director at Camp Half-Blood
- Daughter of Zeus
- Used to be a Hesperide, but was exiled after the incident with Heracles
- Percy's mother
- God of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, etc.; also Artemis' twin
- A Greek demigod training facility
- Daughter of Athena and Frederick Chase
- Also known as the General; he holds up the sky
- God of courage and war; also Aphrodite's lover
- Hunter who Zoe originally chose to be part of the quest, but was incapacitated when given a t-shirt smeared with centaur's blood
- Goddess of wisdom, handicraft, and warfare; also Annabeth's mother
- Collectible card and figurine game that Nico is seen playing at the beginning of the book
- God of wine, grape-harvest, festivity, madness, and religious ecstasy; also the camp director at Camp Half-blood
- Son of Hades; younger brother of Bianca Di Angelo
- Part bull and part serpent creature in Greek mythology whose entrails could give its sacrificer enough power to defeat the gods when burned; dubbed Bessie by Percy after he saved it
- Atlas' daughters in the story
- Defective prototype made by Hephaestus that Percy, Thalia, Grover, Zoe, and Bianca encounter in the Junkyard of the Gods
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- God of the sea, storms, earthquakes, and horses; also Percy's father
- Game the campers of Camp Half-Blood play using a wide amount of swords, shields, spears, armor, and magical weapons
- Mountain where Atlas holds up the sky so it doesn't crush the earth
- Place where Greek gods, mainly Hephaestus, throws away broken or defective devices
- God of blacksmiths, metalworking, carpenters, craftsmen, artisans, sculptors, metallurgy, fire, and volcanoes; also Aphrodite's husband
- The Oracle of ______ lives in the attic of the Big House at Camp Half-Blood
- God of the Greek underworld; also Bianca and Nico's father
- The protagonist of the story; also Grover's best friend
- Satyr looking for Pan; also Percy's best friend
- Maidens who have sworn loyalty to Artemis and join her in the Hunt as long as they live
- Daughter of Hades; older sister of Nico Di Angelo
- Goddess of wild animals, the hunt, vegetation, chastity and childbirth; also Apollo's twin
30 Clues: Percy's mother • Daughter of Zeus • Atlas' daughters in the story • A Greek demigod training facility • Activities director at Camp Half-Blood • Daughter of Athena and Frederick Chase • Also known as the General; he holds up the sky • God of courage and war; also Aphrodite's lover • Satyr looking for Pan; also Percy's best friend • ...
Mother and Son 2024-05-22
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- Former US president and his mother, Ann (adult)
- Famous singer and his mother, Gladys (child)
- The attribute associated with the owl (adult)
- Understanding and sharing the feelings of another (child)
- Famous artist and his mother, Maria (child)
- Mother of Jesus (adult)
- To show the way or give advice (child)
- Deep love and dedication (adult)
- What a mother is willing to do for her son (adult)
- A son can be this to his mother (child)
- To nourish and support the growth of a child (adult)
- Jedi, son of Darth Vader (adult)
- Harry Potter's world is full of it (adult)
- What a mother leaves behind for her son (adult)
- Lion king, son of Mufasa (adult)
- The strong connection between a mother and her child (child)
- The ability to produce original and imaginative ideas (adult)
- Hero of Homer's epic (child)
- What a mother imparts to her son (child)
- A wise and trusted advisor (child)
- The feeling a mother has when she sees her son happy (child)
- Harry and his mother, Diana (adult)
- Potter and his mother, Lily (child)
- Greek goddess, born from Zeus's head (child)
- Tragic character in Greek mythology (adult)
- Hobbit, son of Drogo Baggins (child)
- The ability to face difficulty without fear (child)
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- To keep safe from harm (adult)
- Hobbit, who found the One Ring (adult)
- The attribute associated with the owl (child)
- Raised by wolves in "The Jungle Book" (child)
- The attention a mother gives to her son's well-being (child)
- Son of a monarch (adult)
- A relationship of guidance and learning (adult)
- Jackson and his mother, Katherine (child)
- Something that lasts forever, like a mother's love for her son (child)
- Son of Odysseus and Penelope (child)
- He is his mother's child (child)
- Elizabeth II and her son, Charles (child)
- Everdeen and her mother in "The Hunger Games" (adult)
- Katniss's sister (child)
- What a mother and son share (child)
- A long and adventurous trip (adult)
- An affectionate embrace (child)
- Legendary king, son of Uther Pendragon (adult)
- To provide assistance and encouragement (adult)
- Greek god, father of many including Apollo (adult)
- A meeting of loved ones after a period of separation (adult)
- A story passed down through generations (child)
- Greek god, son of Zeus and Leto (adult)
50 Clues: Mother of Jesus (adult) • Son of a monarch (adult) • Katniss's sister (child) • Hero of Homer's epic (child) • To keep safe from harm (adult) • An affectionate embrace (child) • Deep love and dedication (adult) • He is his mother's child (child) • Jedi, son of Darth Vader (adult) • Lion king, son of Mufasa (adult) • A wise and trusted advisor (child) • ...
Greek and Latin Words 2021-10-26
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- person of 90 years of age
- Latin word for 'tenth'
- Latin word for 'one and a half'
- Greek word for 'first'
- 1885 in Roman numerals
- LXXXIX (includes hyphen)
- Greek word for 'second'
- Arabic word for 'emptiness'
- Latin word for 'both'
- Latin word(s) for 'four'
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- Greek meaning 'running back again'
- Greek word for 'two'
- Latin word for 'four'
- XXIX
- Greek word for 'ten thousand'
- Latin word for 'nothing'
- If you are an octuplet, how many siblings would you have?
- Example word for 'third'
- Greek word for 'fullness'
- Greek word for 'nine'
- one form of the Latin word for 'single, alone'
21 Clues: XXIX • Greek word for 'two' • Latin word for 'four' • Greek word for 'nine' • Latin word for 'both' • Latin word for 'tenth' • Greek word for 'first' • 1885 in Roman numerals • Greek word for 'second' • Latin word for 'nothing' • Example word for 'third' • LXXXIX (includes hyphen) • Latin word(s) for 'four' • person of 90 years of age • Greek word for 'fullness' • Arabic word for 'emptiness' • ...
Percy Jackson 2023-06-02
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- Who is the author of the Percy Jackson series?
- What does Percy confront in the attic before he goes on his quest?
- What plant do they grow at Camp Halfblood to sell?
- What type of mythology is in the book?
- another name for demigod
- What color food did Percy’s mom like to make?
- What type of creature is Grover?
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- The centaur that teaches demigods, is first known as Mr. Brunner
- Where does the trio have to go to confront Hades?
- What is the drink of the gods? (In small doses, it can heal demigods)
- What got stolen from Zeus?
- Who brings Percy, Grover, and Annabeth into the Underworld?
- Who was Percy’s dad?
- What type of communication do the demigods use?
- What is Percy’s sword, Riptide, disguised as?
- who does Percy first think stole the Lightning bolt?
- Where do the Gods live?
- What souvenir does Percy get from killing the minotaur?
18 Clues: Who was Percy’s dad? • Where do the Gods live? • another name for demigod • What got stolen from Zeus? • What type of creature is Grover? • What type of mythology is in the book? • What is Percy’s sword, Riptide, disguised as? • What color food did Percy’s mom like to make? • Who is the author of the Percy Jackson series? • What type of communication do the demigods use? • ...
Reflections crossword 2023-10-26
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- Triangular Crystal that Reflects Light
- Turns Light To Memory
- This monster can’t see their own reflection
- the natural source of light at nighttime
- This Michael Jackson Hit Won Best R&B/Urban Contemporary Music Video
- This groovy sphere reflects specs of light all over the club
- "Mirror, mirror, on the wall — who's the ___ of them all?"
- Don't say this word three times in front of a mirror!
- This type of mirror is found at carnivals and distorts its images
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- helps keep the sun out of your eyes
- This palindrome is spelled the same way forwards and backwards
- what you get when you combine a cat with a mirror
- Popular anthology series on Netflix showcasing different dystopian high-tech multiverses
- Reflect
- This Disney Princess
- Most reflective surface in the world
- Greek mythology character that fell in love with their own reflection
- Doing this to a mirror can bring 7 years of bad luck.
18 Clues: Reflect • This Disney Princess • Turns Light To Memory • helps keep the sun out of your eyes • Most reflective surface in the world • Triangular Crystal that Reflects Light • the natural source of light at nighttime • This monster can’t see their own reflection • what you get when you combine a cat with a mirror • Don't say this word three times in front of a mirror! • ...
Greek and Roman Names 2018-01-16
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- Greek Name = Hermes
- Greek Name = Zeus
- Roman Name = Pluto
- Roman Name = Vulcan
- Roman Name = Apollo
- Greek Name = Hebe
- Roman Name = Aphrodite
- Greek Name = Artemis
- Roman Name = Juno
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- Greek Name = Athena
- Roman Name = Proserpine
- Roman Name = Bacchus
- Greek Name = Demeter
- Greek Name = Hades
- Greek Name = Hestia
- Roman Name = Mars
16 Clues: Greek Name = Zeus • Greek Name = Hebe • Roman Name = Mars • Roman Name = Juno • Roman Name = Pluto • Greek Name = Hades • Greek Name = Athena • Greek Name = Hermes • Roman Name = Vulcan • Roman Name = Apollo • Greek Name = Hestia • Roman Name = Bacchus • Greek Name = Demeter • Greek Name = Artemis • Roman Name = Aphrodite • Roman Name = Proserpine
Valentines Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-25
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- What brain chemical is known as the "love hormone"?
- Which famous building was built and given as the ultimate gift of love?
- What popular website debuted on Valentine's Day?
- What Valentine's Day candy was first created on equipment made for lozenges?
- What is the most popular gift on Valentine's day?
- "X" means what?
- "O" means what?
- What state produces most of America's red roses?
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- Usually sold in a fancy heart shaped box.
- What day is February 14th?
- Other than Valentine's day, what is the next biggest holiday to give flowers?
- Which US state produces the most chocolate?
- who invented the first Valentine's Day candy box (last name)?
- Often given single or in a bouquet and symbolizes deep love
- The mythological God of love often depicted with a bow and arrow
- Common Valentine's gift that people often spend the most on (shiny).
- What do yellow roses symbolize?
- Cupid has what name in greek mythology?
18 Clues: "X" means what? • "O" means what? • What day is February 14th? • What do yellow roses symbolize? • Cupid has what name in greek mythology? • Usually sold in a fancy heart shaped box. • Which US state produces the most chocolate? • What popular website debuted on Valentine's Day? • What state produces most of America's red roses? • ...
Greeting Puzzle!! 2018-04-07
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- Female “Bhakti” saint, poet and ardent Krishna devotee
- Dakshayani’s husband in mythology.
- Better to pack a couple of these than eat bad airline food
- Yellow jackets mascot
- This king preached civil rights at Ebenezer Baptist Church
- The Hindu equivalent of the goddesses Nike (Greek) or Victoria (Roman).
- Blows after Tech touchdowns during home games
- The suggestion to “Be open to _____” comes right out of Mississippi Masala.
- Your obsession to multiply everything by this while in the US.
- Where it all started for you
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- If Trump owned BITS Pilani, MB might be renamed after this eastern European model
- Drop the “H” to get India’s first ever apple juice drink.
- Atlanta’s soda.
- Much of Atlanta’s historic architecture is located along this street
- The other jayanthi as in Gandhi’s or Hanuman’s.
- Spice it up with Zingiber Officinale
- The mellifluous rhythm of your lives
- Shruti’s _______ friend and partner would be mighty proud of Leo Varadkar
18 Clues: Atlanta’s soda. • Yellow jackets mascot • Where it all started for you • Dakshayani’s husband in mythology. • Spice it up with Zingiber Officinale • The mellifluous rhythm of your lives • Blows after Tech touchdowns during home games • The other jayanthi as in Gandhi’s or Hanuman’s. • Female “Bhakti” saint, poet and ardent Krishna devotee • ...
DT+ Palentines Day 2024-02-16
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- Good Charlotte's 'My Bloody Valentine' was inspired by what story
- What hormone is known as the cuddle or 'love' hormone
- Who Julia Roberts replaced in the cast of Valentines Day
- What website had it's launch on Valentines Day 2005
- Notorious gangster who orchestrated the St. Valentines Day massacre
- The how many million roses are sent each Valentines Day
- The Greek Goddess of love and fertility
- The God of love in classical mythology
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- Romcom starring Julia Roberts
- The most streamed love song on Spotify
- Ship name for a celeb couple who divorced in 2021
- What country calls Valentines Day 'Friends Day'
- Where the oldest known Valentines Day message was sent
- The victorian name for mean Valentines Day cards
- Which state produces most of America's red roses
- Shakespeare mentions Valentines Day in what play
- Known as the 'Love Apple' for its aphrodisiac properties
- In Friends which of Ross's three wives did he marry first?
18 Clues: Romcom starring Julia Roberts • The most streamed love song on Spotify • The God of love in classical mythology • The Greek Goddess of love and fertility • What country calls Valentines Day 'Friends Day' • The victorian name for mean Valentines Day cards • Which state produces most of America's red roses • Shakespeare mentions Valentines Day in what play • ...
Greek Mythology - The Nine Muses & Orpheus 2024-01-08
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- to step
- to come down, to lower
- Parnassus The place where the Nine Muses sang and played music; home of the Oracle of Delphi
- violent anger, rage
- The mortal wife of Orpheus who bitten by a snake and lost to Hades when Orpheus turned to look at her
- wild merry-making
- unforgettable
- having a sickly, yellow color
- The goddess of memory and mother of the Nine Muses
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- the state of being alone
- She was the muse of heroic poetry.
- grieving, very sad
- They were the children of Mnemosyne and Zeus. They made poems and songs of the stories Apollo taught them.
- without pity, heartless
- The island where Orpheus' body washed up
- The avenging furies of the underworld
- to flow out
- He was the mortal son of Calliope who mesmerised all with his singing
18 Clues: to step • to flow out • unforgettable • wild merry-making • grieving, very sad • violent anger, rage • to come down, to lower • without pity, heartless • the state of being alone • having a sickly, yellow color • She was the muse of heroic poetry. • The avenging furies of the underworld • The island where Orpheus' body washed up • The goddess of memory and mother of the Nine Muses • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-05-02
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- someone who paid rent to grow crops on another's land
- many greek people believed in this, that included a deity or god called Zeus
- a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
- Greece had many of these, which functioned like a small country, often with their own laws and leaders
- For most of its earliest history, Ancient Greece had a series of kings under the form of government
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- Many Greek people used a question and answer method of teaching
- Worship of many gods
- the form of government in which the wealthy have all the power, and those rich people typically make decisions to protect and grow their wealth
- first implemented in Ancient Greece, gives some power to the people through voting, although there were some limitations on who was allowed a vote
9 Clues: Worship of many gods • a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides • someone who paid rent to grow crops on another's land • Many Greek people used a question and answer method of teaching • many greek people believed in this, that included a deity or god called Zeus • ...
Greek and Latin 2016-10-16
16 Clues: greek for sky • latin for dog • greek for fear • latin for wall • latin for music • greek for human • latin for first • greek for favor • latin for world • latin for circle • greek for letter • latin for garden • greek for amazing • greek for message • latin for rainbow • greek for complete
Perkins 3.30.1 2023-05-10
5 Clues: Beat, as with wings. • Legendary sea bird, which the ancient. • Minos: King Minos was a son of the god Zeus. • The Greek god of music, poetry, and medicine. • In roman mythology, the god of love, son of Venus.
Bowie Pledger 3.30.1 2023-05-10
5 Clues: Beat, as with wings. • Legendary sea bird, which the ancient. • The Greek god of music,poetry and medicine. • Minos: King Minos was the son of the god Zeus. • In roman mythology, the god of love, son of Venus
Revision Crossword 2017-03-20
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- The King of the gods.
- Battle of ___________, where Alexander defeated Porus
- Wrote 'The Frogs', 'The Birds', and 'The Clouds'
- Greek god of metalworking.
- _________ III, defeated twice by Alexander.
- H____________, a famous Greek historian
- E__________, a famous Greek playwright
- Conquered the Greeks in 146 B.C.
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- Gave the famous Funeral Oration in Athens
- Location of a famous Greek oracle
- Style of Greek architecture
- Greek goddess of marriage.
- A famous Greek mathematician.
- Greek god of the sea.
- Tutor of Alexander the Great.
- Greek goddess of the harvest.
- The god of wine.
17 Clues: The god of wine. • The King of the gods. • Greek god of the sea. • Greek goddess of marriage. • Greek god of metalworking. • Style of Greek architecture • A famous Greek mathematician. • Tutor of Alexander the Great. • Greek goddess of the harvest. • Conquered the Greeks in 146 B.C. • Location of a famous Greek oracle • E__________, a famous Greek playwright • ...
Ancient Greece REVIEW 2022-02-23
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- This Greek physician is the "Father of Medicine"
- This philosopher gave us the scientific method
- Alexander sliced this knot with a sword
- The mainland of Greece is this.
- Greek city-state that was one of the first democracies
- War that lasted 27 years between Athens and Sparta
- Alexander's warhorse
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- Greek stories that tell about the gods and goddesses
- Greek stories that usually contained a moral or a lesson
- Greek city-state that had a strong army; boys were sent to training camp at age 7.
- this island off the coast of Greece is where the earliest Greeks (the Minoans) lived
- Greek drama included comedy and ______________.
- wrote down the Greek fables
- This Greek scientist gave us the pulley, how to find the volume of a sphere, and the word "Eureka." :)
- this philosopher thought that the spiritual (unseen) world was very superior to the seen world.
- conquered Persia and almost all the known world! Died at age 32.
- Greek writer who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Athletic games in ancient Greece - the world still does these games to this day.
- This man was made to drink poison because the Greeks thought he was turning his students away from worshiping the Greek gods
- The "father" and main god in Greek religion
20 Clues: Alexander's warhorse • wrote down the Greek fables • The mainland of Greece is this. • Alexander sliced this knot with a sword • The "father" and main god in Greek religion • This philosopher gave us the scientific method • Greek drama included comedy and ______________. • This Greek physician is the "Father of Medicine" • Greek writer who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • ...
Marcus L Week 1 spelling 2020-10-12
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- Sir Isaac Newton was the first to discover the laws of _______.
- When Stephen squished a plant, the _____ turned the concrete green.
- Jaiden went to visit The Great ______ of Giza.
- 2 or more words that have the same spelling or pronunciation.
- 2 words that have the same or similar meaning.
- How many lines of ______ does a circle have?
- Harold had ______ for Peter when he fell over.
- Hugh received a strange message written in _______ code.
- Expressing the writer's emotions in an imaginative and beautiful way.
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- Cameron put
- A colourless fluid containing white blood cells.
- Keith had a shape net and was told to tur it into a _______.
- A false name some creates for themselves.
- In Greek _____, Daedalus created the labyrinth and kept the Minotaur trapped in it.
- Zoe was ______ to the bird that fell out of the tree.
- Josh had an arm made of _______ material.
- _____ Aaron likes to play with his dog all day.
- Alexa does _____ after school on Wednesdays.
18 Clues: Cameron put • A false name some creates for themselves. • Josh had an arm made of _______ material. • How many lines of ______ does a circle have? • Alexa does _____ after school on Wednesdays. • Jaiden went to visit The Great ______ of Giza. • 2 words that have the same or similar meaning. • Harold had ______ for Peter when he fell over. • ...
Jupiter's moon's 2017-10-19
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- _________ is named for the mother, by the Roman god Jupiter.
- _________ is the third largest moon in our solar system and is almost the size of Mercury.
- _____ is a Greek name meaning "she who belongs to Zeus."
- _________ was discovered 31 October 2002, by Scott S. Sheppard at the Mauna Kea Observatory in Hawaii.
- _________ has a mean radius of about 1.6 km. At a mean distance of about 23.2 million km from Jupiter, the satellite takes about 728 Earth days to complete one orbit.
- ________and the moon Thebe provide the material for the Gossamer ring.
- _________ is the smallest within this group having a mean radius of about 8.2 ± 2.0 km.
- _________ was named for one of the Muses, who were daughters of Zeus, the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Jupiter.
- _________was discovered on 28 September 1951 by Seth Barnes Nicholson on a photograph made with the 100-inch (2.5 m) Hooker telescope at the Mount Wilson Observatory in California.
- _________ is a member of the Ananke group, a family of Jovian satellites which have similar orbits and are therefore thought to have a common origin.
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- _________ was discovered 19 October 1999 via the 36-inch telescope on Kitt Peak, in the course of observations by the Spacewatch program of the University of Arizona.
- _______ is considered a member of the Pasiphae group, a family of Jovian satellites which have similar orbits and are therefore thought to have a common origin.
- _________ has a mean radius of about 1.9 km. At a mean distance of about 23.1 million km from Jupiter, the satellite takes about 724 Earth days to complete one orbit.
- _________is the eighth largest moon of Jupiter.
- _________ has a mean radius of one kilometer, assuming an albedo of 0.04.
- _________ was given one of the names in Greek mythology for the mother of the Graces by Zeus, the Greek equivalent of the Roman god Jupiter.
- _________ has a mean radius of 2 km, assuming an albedo of 0.04.
- ______is a member of the Carme group, a family of Jovian satellites which have similar orbits and appearance and are therefore thought to have a common origin.
- _________ - an icy moon of Jupiter - is slightly smaller than Earth's moon.
- _________ was named for one of the three Athenian goddesses of the flowers of spring and the fruits of summer and autumn.
20 Clues: _________is the eighth largest moon of Jupiter. • _____ is a Greek name meaning "she who belongs to Zeus." • _________ is named for the mother, by the Roman god Jupiter. • _________ has a mean radius of 2 km, assuming an albedo of 0.04. • ________and the moon Thebe provide the material for the Gossamer ring. • ...
Room1 Fantastic crossword 2021-05-12
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- N, using the Greek root metron, meaning “a measure”
- N, the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
- N, A synonym for theater
- N, A synonym for cable
- N, a synonym for thermoregulator
- V, I _____ that the weather will clear up tomorrow.
- N, He got a new ________ set for his birthday.
- N, a synonym thermograph
- N, from root Latin forma meaning "form, contour, figure, shape
- V, and antonym for flout
- Adj, Using the Latin root audire, meaning to hear
- N, careful examination or scrutiny.
- N, A synonym for orchestra.
- N, Using the Greek root geo- meaning “earth, the earth”
- N, The news ______ interviewed the witnesses at the sight of the crime.
- V, An antonym for import
- N, an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer
- N, A synonym for wirephoto
- N, a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection.
- N, an antonym for eugenics
- V, A synonym for rethink
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- N, To find out the ______ of the table top, we need to first find the length of the sides.
- Adj, An antonym for insignificant.
- N, They are often _____ to that hotel.
- V, a book or electronic resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning
- N, an optical instrument used for viewing very small objects, such as mineral samples or animal or plant cells
- N, The ______ of rocks was a natural wonder.
- V, Using the Latin root contra, meaning to against, opposite
- N, When you start learning to read, it is important to know your _____.
- V, Using the Latin root trans meaning "across, over, beyond”
- N, A synonym for cameraman.
- N, an antonym for employee
- N, Using the Greek root graphia meaning "description of"
- N, The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring.
- N, antonym for factual
- N, Using the greek root phone, meaning voice, sound.
- N, a synonym for derivation
- Adj, An antonym for predictable
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- Adj, An antonym for dull
40 Clues: N, A synonym for cable • N, antonym for factual • N, A synonym for theater • N, a synonym thermograph • V, and antonym for flout • V, An antonym for import • Adj, An antonym for dull • V, A synonym for rethink • N, an antonym for employee • N, A synonym for wirephoto • N, an antonym for eugenics • N, A synonym for cameraman. • N, a synonym for derivation • N, A synonym for orchestra. • ...
Ancient Greece QUIZ Study Guide 2024-04-26
4 Clues: and javelin_throwing • through mythology, the greek people expressed their • A traditional story about Gods and Goddesses is called a ____________ • This Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad and the Odyssey
Greek Mythology Gods/Goddesses/Monsters 2023-11-08
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- Who is the Goddess of sexual love, beauty, identified with Venus by the Romans, and is known as the primary goddess of love and fertility
- Who is best known for having hair made of snakes, and can turn anybody to stone just by looking at them, who can literally petrify
- God has his own movie, and was known for being strong, the god of strength and heroes
- What is enormous underwater, is populated by the race of demigods, led by powerful kings, and is led by Poseidon
- Who is known for being a giant huntsman, has two major versions of his birth, was placed among the stars by Zeus
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- Who is the God of the sea, earthquakes, horses, and is distinguished from Pontus, and his name means “husband of the earth.”
- Who is the offspring of typhon and echidna, a gigantic water snake, has nine heads, and is immortal
- Who is the goddess of war, handicraft, and practical reason, and is identified by the Romans, with Minerva.
- Who is the God of archery, music + dance, truth + prophecy, healing + diseases, and the sun + light
- Who is the God of the Underworld, also known as pluto/pluton, was son of the Titans Cronus + Rhea, and the brother of the deities Zeus
- They are 3 female monsters, could kill people just by looking at them, they have scales, long nails, wings, and claws
- Who are big ugly creatures, with one giant eye, are typically looked at negatively, and are really ugly
- Who is half mermaid half creature, really creepy and ugly, typically looked at as immortal and gross, and lives in the water
13 Clues: God has his own movie, and was known for being strong, the god of strength and heroes • Who is the offspring of typhon and echidna, a gigantic water snake, has nine heads, and is immortal • Who is the God of archery, music + dance, truth + prophecy, healing + diseases, and the sun + light • ...
Black ships before troy 2019-01-10
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- Greek god who intervenes with humans
- tallest and strongest Greek warrior
- led by Achilles to Troy
- a gift that started a feud between the Greek gods
- the projectile that killed Paris
- a trojan prince who backs out of fighting
- influential leader who tried to retreat twice
- a skilled archer with poison arrows
- a Greek soothsayer that advsised high ranking leaders In the Greek army
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- was kidnapped by Paris from King Menelaus
- group of female warriors who perform the same as men
- the tactic used to get inside and take over troy
- greek hero that is friends with Achilles
- hector and Paris' father king of troy
- used twice in the beginning of the book to end battles
- great greek king of Argos and warrior who fought with Ajax
- great warrior with only one vulnerable point on his body.
- powerful Greek leader who does a few dishonorable actions
- greek goddess of justice
- was in both single combat situations for the trojans
20 Clues: led by Achilles to Troy • greek goddess of justice • the projectile that killed Paris • tallest and strongest Greek warrior • a skilled archer with poison arrows • Greek god who intervenes with humans • hector and Paris' father king of troy • greek hero that is friends with Achilles • was kidnapped by Paris from King Menelaus • a trojan prince who backs out of fighting • ...
Quarter 2 Vocabulary Roots Review 2023-12-06
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- Latin root meaning to shape
- Latin root meaning to throw
- The Latin root that means well or good
- The Greek root for city or government
- The Latin root that means little or small
- Greek root meaning time
- A Greek root that means self
- The Latin root that means to look at
- The Latin root that means place
- The Latin root that means to carry
- A Latin root that means to hear
- An English root that means to die
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- A Greek root that means to measure
- A Greek root that means heaven, stars, and space
- The Greek root that means life
- A Greek root meaning sound
- A Latin root that means to speak
- The Greek root that is an instrument for viewing
- A Latin root that means writing or printing
- Latin root meaning to be empty
- A Greek root that means earth
- A Latin root meaning to build or form
22 Clues: Greek root meaning time • A Greek root meaning sound • Latin root meaning to shape • Latin root meaning to throw • A Greek root that means self • A Greek root that means earth • Latin root meaning to be empty • The Greek root that means life • The Latin root that means place • A Latin root that means to hear • A Latin root that means to speak • An English root that means to die • ...
Chris Cross...Word 2022-12-06
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- To look at (something impressive or attractive) with pleasure.
- A tight grasp. A mechanism for connecting and disconnecting an engine and the transmission system in a vehicle, or the working parts of any machine.
- The female of a horse or other equine animal.
- An immortal bird associated with Greek mythology that cyclically regenerates or is otherwise born again.
- The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Not allow to be seen; hide.
- Allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.
- Hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling.
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- The time of life when a child experiences physical and hormonal changes that mark a transition into adulthood.
- A cosmetic for darkening and thickening the eyelashes.
- A large German dirigible airship of the early 20th century, long and cylindrical in shape and with a rigid framework. Zeppelins were used during the First World War for reconnaissance and bombing, and after the war as passenger transports until the 1930s.
- Giving off light; bright or shining.
- A Scandinavian country that gained independence from Russia in 1917.
- Not able to be seen through; not transparent.
- A legendary dwarfish creature supposed to guard the earth's treasures underground.
15 Clues: Not allow to be seen; hide. • Giving off light; bright or shining. • The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. • The female of a horse or other equine animal. • Not able to be seen through; not transparent. • A cosmetic for darkening and thickening the eyelashes. • To look at (something impressive or attractive) with pleasure. • ...