greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Spring Crossword 🌸🌷🌼 2024-03-30
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- Which country has a tradition of drowning an effigy in the river on the first day of spring to say farewell to the winter?
- Who proposed the idea of Daylight Saving Time? (last name)
- What is the name of the spring festival celebrated in Central Asia?
- In which country do cherry blossom trees signify the beginning of spring?
- Old garden, grandiflora, and floribunda are all types of which flower?
- This gem represents spring, rebirth, hope, peace, and tranquility.
- Which Hindu holiday, known as the ‘festival of colors, happens in Spring?
- Which spring flower is named after Paeon in Greek Mythology?
- Who wrote the famous poem, "I Wandered Lonely As a Cloud," which was about yellow daffodils? (last name)
- What is the April birthstone?
- Which season is followed by spring?
- Who is the Roman goddess of spring?
- Which spring flower is protected by the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981?
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- Who is known as the founder of Earth Day? (first and last name)
- Blooming wattles signal spring in which country?
- In North America, what bird is often associated with Spring?
- Which month is the first day of spring in the southern hemisphere?
- Who is the Greek goddess of Spring and nature?
- What is the main spring allergy trigger? (in general)
- Petals of which spring flowers represent faith, hope, courage, wisdom, and admiration?
20 Clues: What is the April birthstone? • Which season is followed by spring? • Who is the Roman goddess of spring? • Who is the Greek goddess of Spring and nature? • Blooming wattles signal spring in which country? • What is the main spring allergy trigger? (in general) • Who proposed the idea of Daylight Saving Time? (last name) • ...
greek and roman! 2023-03-27
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- roman goddess of agriculture
- home of the greek gods
- demeter's daughter
- twin son of leto
- greek god of the underworld
- jupiter's gueen
- greek goddess of magic
- greek goddess of agriculture
- roman god of war
- greek messenger of the gods
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- athena's mom
- roman king of the gods
- greek twin of apollo
- greek goddess of wisdom and war
- roman god of riches
- zeus's wife
- roman goddess of war
- roman messenger of the gods
- greek goddess of revenge
- greek king of the gods
- roman goddess of wisdom
- greek god of war
22 Clues: zeus's wife • athena's mom • jupiter's gueen • twin son of leto • roman god of war • greek god of war • demeter's daughter • roman god of riches • greek twin of apollo • roman goddess of war • roman king of the gods • home of the greek gods • greek goddess of magic • greek king of the gods • roman goddess of wisdom • greek goddess of revenge • greek god of the underworld • ...
Mythology Pt 2 2023-05-04
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- Like many important figures in myth and legend,Phoebus is a favorite subject of art and literature.
- Ceres appears in many ancient works, especially hymns.
- Is often depicted as part human and part spider.
- Since Mars was not often the subject of worship, he is not featured as much as other Greek gods in sculpture and other ancient art.
- Because of his popularity and the colorful stories about him and his followers, Bacchus has been a favorite subject of writers and artist.
- He was a popular subject of ancient Roman authors such as Ovid and Seneca.
- Venus and her son Aeneas are central to the action of Virgil's epic poem, the "Aeneid."
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- Although her story was widely known among the ancient Greeks, it was the subject of relatively few existing works of art and literature.
- In art Minerva wears a helmet and breastplate and carries a spear and a shield adorned with the head of Medusa.
- The god is better known and more commonly depicted as Saturn from the Renaissance through the modern age.
- In works of art, Diana is often shown carrying her bow and arrows, surrounded by her hounds.
- Though Kirke is hardly a major character in Greek mythology, she has endured in art and popular culture better than some Greek gods.
- Because of his famous beauty and rather tragic love affairs with goddesses, he has been the subject of many works of art.
- In addition to being the main character of Homer's Iliad, he was the subject of several plays written by Greek dramatists Aeschylus and Sophocles.
14 Clues: Is often depicted as part human and part spider. • Ceres appears in many ancient works, especially hymns. • He was a popular subject of ancient Roman authors such as Ovid and Seneca. • Venus and her son Aeneas are central to the action of Virgil's epic poem, the "Aeneid." • ...
Mythology 2022-10-05
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- mother of hercules
- tricked into marriage
- Unparalleled strength
- regenerates more heads as they are cut-off
- wanted Hercules to make amends
- Endless life
- impossible tasks
- highest moutain in Greece
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- slow to understand
- having an affair
- Hercules kidnapped the creature from the underworld
- creature was shot for trying to take away Deianeira
- carried Hercule's body to olympus in a chariot
- Greek epic poem
- Hidden by his mother
15 Clues: Endless life • Greek epic poem • having an affair • impossible tasks • slow to understand • mother of hercules • Hidden by his mother • tricked into marriage • Unparalleled strength • highest moutain in Greece • wanted Hercules to make amends • regenerates more heads as they are cut-off • carried Hercule's body to olympus in a chariot • ...
Mythology 2016-10-05
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- where Mt. Olympus is
- (Diana):goddess of the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth, virginity and protector of young girls
- founder of Mycenae and the Perseid dynasty
- (Minerva): the goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, mathematics, strength, war strategy, the arts, crafts, and skill
- (Neptune): God of the sea
- one eyed giant
- (Venus): goddess of love, desire and beauty. Apart from her natural beauty
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- (Mercury): Messenger of the gods, god of trade, thieves, travelers, sports, athletes, border crossings, guide to the Underworld
- (Ceres): goddess of the harvest and agriculture
- a founding hero, considered by Athenians as their own great reformer
- Olympus: where the gods live
- (Cupid):God of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection
- God of music, truth and prophecy, healing, and poetry
- (Juno): Queen of the Gods
- has snakes for hair
15 Clues: one eyed giant • has snakes for hair • where Mt. Olympus is • (Neptune): God of the sea • (Juno): Queen of the Gods • Olympus: where the gods live • founder of Mycenae and the Perseid dynasty • (Ceres): goddess of the harvest and agriculture • God of music, truth and prophecy, healing, and poetry • (Cupid):God of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection • ...
Mythology 2016-10-04
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- giants with one eye
- domain is the sky; youngest son of Ops
- killed the minotaur
- turned into a monster & everyone who saw her turned to stone
- beautiful princess who loved Eros
- goddess of desire, love, beauty, etc.
- Phoebe's granddaughter
- Tethys is his foster mother
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- wheres the gods lived
- killed Medusa
- capital city of Greece
- three headed dog
- king of the underworld
- God of love
- Diana's twin
15 Clues: God of love • Diana's twin • killed Medusa • three headed dog • giants with one eye • killed the minotaur • wheres the gods lived • capital city of Greece • king of the underworld • Phoebe's granddaughter • Tethys is his foster mother • beautiful princess who loved Eros • goddess of desire, love, beauty, etc. • domain is the sky; youngest son of Ops • ...
MYTHOLOGY 2019-08-04
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- He or she can foresee the future.
- His name means "skilled worker," a famous architect, inventor, and master craftsman.
- She is a princess whom was saved by Perseus from the Sea Serpent.
- It was crafted to trap the Minotaur inside.
- He is the King in the Underworld.
- a half man and half bull beast
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- He was destined to kill his grand father.
- The father of Perseus; He is the god of all gods.
- She was bitten by a poisonous snake on her wedding day.
- It is the manner in which the information is passed from one generation to the next.
- She is the mother of Perseus.
- She is one of the three Gorgon's head who has snakes on her head.
- These are stories about gods, goddesses, and heroes passed from one generation to the other.
- He is a musician who was able to charm all things on earth.
- He is the son of Daedalus.
15 Clues: He is the son of Daedalus. • She is the mother of Perseus. • a half man and half bull beast • He or she can foresee the future. • He is the King in the Underworld. • He was destined to kill his grand father. • It was crafted to trap the Minotaur inside. • The father of Perseus; He is the god of all gods. • She was bitten by a poisonous snake on her wedding day. • ...
Кръстословица 2022-04-11
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- A figure from Greek mythology who, as king of Corinth, became infamous for his general trickery and twice cheating death
- Here and now is the meaning
- A lifestyle characterized by abstinence from sensual pleasures
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- Seeing the world through the lens of gratitude
- Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate
- The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future
- Accept your freedom
- Individuals should embrace the absurd condition of human existence
- An Iroquoian language
9 Clues: Accept your freedom • An Iroquoian language • Here and now is the meaning • Seeing the world through the lens of gratitude • Wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate • A lifestyle characterized by abstinence from sensual pleasures • Individuals should embrace the absurd condition of human existence • ...
Romulus and Remus 2024-01-07
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- Romulus and Remus were raised by this animal
- What Romulus called his new city
- The way ancient Romans made sense of the world through stories of Gods, Goddesses, and heroes
- The King who wanted Romulus and Remus dead
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- The brother of King Amulius
- The Romans borrowed many of their myths from this civilization
- The shepherd who found Romulus and Remus by the river
- He killed King Amulius and Remus
- The father of Romulus and Remus
9 Clues: The brother of King Amulius • The father of Romulus and Remus • What Romulus called his new city • He killed King Amulius and Remus • The King who wanted Romulus and Remus dead • Romulus and Remus were raised by this animal • The shepherd who found Romulus and Remus by the river • The Romans borrowed many of their myths from this civilization • ...
Mrs Midas 2022-02-08
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- The material that Midas wishes everything he touches will turn into.
- The most prevalent theme in the poem
- Egyptian pharaoh mentioned in the poem.
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- The object that Mrs. Midas doesn't worry about being turned into gold.
- The type of tree planted in the garden.
- The god that gave Midas the golden touch in the myth.
- The month the poem is set into.
- Where do they go when they move out?
- Another greek mythology character mentioned in the poem.
9 Clues: The month the poem is set into. • The most prevalent theme in the poem • Where do they go when they move out? • The type of tree planted in the garden. • Egyptian pharaoh mentioned in the poem. • The god that gave Midas the golden touch in the myth. • Another greek mythology character mentioned in the poem. • ...
PRIDE novel homework 2016-11-09
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- one of a class of lustful, drunken woodland gods. In Greek art they were represented as a man with a horse's ears and tail, but in Roman representations as a man with a goat's ears, tail, legs, and horns.
- (of a living human being, often in contrast to a divine being) subject to death.
- feeling, expressing, or inducing sadness, regret, or grief.
- living forever; never dying or decaying.
- not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted.
- smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way.
- a mythological spirit of nature imagined as a beautiful maiden inhabiting rivers, woods, or other locations.
- are half-human, half-horse creatures in Greek mythology
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- strike repeatedly with the fists.
- a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one.
- performing the duties expected or required of one; characterized by doing one's duty:
- an indefinite and very long period of time.
- cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectation.
- not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted.
- make a slight involuntary grimace or shrinking movement of the body out of pain or distress.
15 Clues: strike repeatedly with the fists. • living forever; never dying or decaying. • an indefinite and very long period of time. • smile in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way. • are half-human, half-horse creatures in Greek mythology • a limiting condition or measure, especially a legal one. • not loud because of being obstructed in some way; muted. • ...
Centaurs 2022-11-03
5 Clues: Largest confirmed centaur • It's permanent number is 54598 • Second centaur to be discovered • Named after Nessos (Greek Mythology) • First-identified member of the centaurs class
Greek gods and Giants (related to percy jackson) 2018-03-04
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- goddess of marriage and queen of the gods (greek)
- one of the giants born to fight Dionysus; brother of otis
- goddess of love and beauty (greek)
- giant born to fight Zeus
- god of love and son of Aphrodite and Ares (greek)
- goddess of war (roman, obviously)
- giant born to fight Apollo
- god of the sky and king of the gods (greek)
- giant born to fight pluto
- god of wine and parties (greek)
- giant born to fight Poseidon
- giant born to fight Ares
- goddess of nature and hunting (greek)
- goddess of magic and crossroads
- goddess of youth (greek)
- goddess of revenge (greek)
- goddess of victory, speed and strength (greek)
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- god of the underworld (greek)
- giant born to fight Hermes
- giant born to fight Athena
- god of fire, crafts and blacksmiths (greek)
- god of music, healing and the sun
- god of the sea (greek)
- god of travelers, thieves and communication (greek)
- god of war (greek)
- goddess of agriculture
- giant born to fight Hecate
- one of the giants born to fight Dionysus; brother of ephialtes
- goddess of wisdom (greek)
- god of sleep (greek)
30 Clues: god of war (greek) • god of sleep (greek) • god of the sea (greek) • goddess of agriculture • giant born to fight Zeus • giant born to fight Ares • goddess of youth (greek) • giant born to fight pluto • goddess of wisdom (greek) • giant born to fight Hermes • giant born to fight Athena • giant born to fight Apollo • giant born to fight Hecate • goddess of revenge (greek) • ...
Fall Theme Crossword - LOUD Crowd 2020-10-08
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- this providence of Canada is where the first known instance of trick-or-treating took place
- In Greek mythology, Autumn began when ______ was abducted by Hades to be the Queen of the Underworld
- this festival takes place each autumn in Munich, Germany
- the traditional Halloween staple of Jack-O-Lanterns originated in this country with placing candles in hollowed out turnips
- this color represents strength and endurance as well as the harvest and autumn
- 43 million of these are eaten in the US at Thanksgiving
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- This federal holiday occurs annually on November 11th
- the name for pumpkin originated from "pepon" which is the Greek word for _____
- Bobbing for apples is a tradition of the harvest that originated in ______.
- this is the most popular candy for trick-or-treaters
- According to ______, autumn is “aurora season” due to the increase in geomagnetic storms
11 Clues: this is the most popular candy for trick-or-treaters • This federal holiday occurs annually on November 11th • 43 million of these are eaten in the US at Thanksgiving • this festival takes place each autumn in Munich, Germany • Bobbing for apples is a tradition of the harvest that originated in ______. • ...
Greek Gods & Goddesses 2021-03-17
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- Greek archer-god who causes people to fall in love
- three goddesses who control mortal destiny
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Earth god of woods and fields, half man and half goat
- Greek messenger of the gods
- Greek goddess of grain and agriculture
- Greek goddess of hearth and home
- Lame Greek blacksmith god
- beautiful young goddesses of nature
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- nine goddesses of the arts
- Greek king of the gods
- Greek goddess of wisdom and war
- God of poetry, music, medicine and light
- Greek name of Apollo's twin
- Greek god of wine and revelry
- Greek god of the underworld
- Greek god of the ocean
- queen of the gods
- Greek god of war
19 Clues: Greek god of war • queen of the gods • Greek king of the gods • Greek god of the ocean • Lame Greek blacksmith god • nine goddesses of the arts • Greek name of Apollo's twin • Greek messenger of the gods • Greek god of the underworld • Greek god of wine and revelry • Greek goddess of wisdom and war • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Greek goddess of hearth and home • ...
Intraclass Scrabble Competition Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-14
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- to spread with something oily or sticky
- a two-handled drinking cup
- an archaic Greek statue of a young woman, standing and clothed in long loose robes
- a covering for the head, worn on solemn occasions by church dignitaries
- a bolt or wedge made from wood or metal used for holding a machine part in place
- direct or guide
- an evergreen Californian shrub
- very large or great in amount or number
- a colorless liquid hydrocarbon with a lemon-like scent
- a mountain range in W central Europe
- wood from genipap tree
- Yiddish term for grandfather
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- a belief or set of beliefs taught or advocated
- a thorny Indian tree
- to work or continue persistently or energetically
- female genitalia
- a kind of Chinese zither with silken strings
- a clot of blood
- a lazy person
- plural of ban (currency)
- the iris of the eye
- a supernatural being in Muslim mythology
- time past
- stone money
- Hawaiian dish made of taro root
- basic unit of money in Turkmenistan
- the syllable naming the sixth note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- small portions of starters typical of Turkish and Greek cuisine often served as a light meal with pitta bread
- the path of virtuous conduct according to a Chinese philosophy
- a musical note
30 Clues: time past • stone money • a lazy person • a musical note • a clot of blood • direct or guide • female genitalia • the iris of the eye • a thorny Indian tree • wood from genipap tree • plural of ban (currency) • a two-handled drinking cup • Yiddish term for grandfather • an evergreen Californian shrub • Hawaiian dish made of taro root • basic unit of money in Turkmenistan • ...
In The Wild 2023-10-28
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- Bird a symbol for spring coming with red breast and brown wings
- Tree known in Canada for being on the flag
- This constellation is a hunter of Greek mythology is known for his distinctive three-star belt
- Algae grown in bodies of water and along seashores
- A zodiac constellation represented by a pair of scales
- A zodiac constellation often associated with a bull
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- Identified by needles and cones instead of leaves
- Very large 4 legged animal with big antlers
- Flower with thorns, associated with love
- Related to the dog family with grey/brown fur
- Prickly plant found in the desert
- Thin white paper-like peeling bark
12 Clues: Prickly plant found in the desert • Thin white paper-like peeling bark • Flower with thorns, associated with love • Tree known in Canada for being on the flag • Very large 4 legged animal with big antlers • Related to the dog family with grey/brown fur • Identified by needles and cones instead of leaves • Algae grown in bodies of water and along seashores • ...
Macbeth Puzzle 2 2025-11-04
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- so intense as to seem almost tangible
- cause someone to desire no more of something as a result of having consumed or done it to excess.
- cheerful
- an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism
- a person who uses vague or ambiguous language to avoid giving a direct or honest answer
- to return a favor
- cause surprise or confusion in someone by acting against their expectations.
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- to give something as a gift or honor
- another name for satan
- ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something.
- bleak and lifeless
- one of three snake-haired sisters in Greek mythology who could turn people to stone
12 Clues: cheerful • to return a favor • bleak and lifeless • another name for satan • to give something as a gift or honor • so intense as to seem almost tangible • an expression of sharp disapproval or criticism • ask someone earnestly or anxiously to do something. • cause surprise or confusion in someone by acting against their expectations. • ...
SH CH 9 1.3 Greek Religion and the Gods 2024-01-17
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- Roman name for Athena.
- Roman name for Artemis.
- Roman name for Apollo.
- Greek god of the underworld.
- Roman name for Zeus.
- Greek Goddess of the harvest.
- Greek queen of the gods.
- Roman name for Hermes.
- Roman name for Hera.
- Greek king of the gods.
- Greek god of the sun and music.
- Roman name for Aphrodite.
- Greek god of fire and metalworking.
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- Greek god of wine.
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Roman name for Ares.
- Greek god of the sea.
- Patron goddess of Ancient Athens.
- Greek goddess of the moon and hunting.
- Greek messenger of the gods.
- Roman name for Demeter.
- Greek god of war.
- Roman name for Hephaestus.
- Roman name for Poseidon.
24 Clues: Greek god of war. • Greek god of wine. • Roman name for Ares. • Roman name for Zeus. • Roman name for Hera. • Greek god of the sea. • Roman name for Athena. • Roman name for Apollo. • Roman name for Hermes. • Roman name for Artemis. • Roman name for Demeter. • Greek king of the gods. • Greek queen of the gods. • Roman name for Poseidon. • Roman name for Aphrodite. • Roman name for Hephaestus. • ...
Myth Crossword 2025-02-03
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- Someone who is Deceitful
- The act of wanting more than you have
- A very big wolf in Norse mythology
- What a group believes in
- Going from poverty to a very high spot in society.
- Evil spirit
- Very mean stepsisters who burden you with their chores
- A common element in Egyptian Mythology
- The belief of living forever
- A woman that is old and scary
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- Objects An object that gives you bad luck
- When something in a story happens three times
- A journey that a hero goes on
- A door not to go into that may contain another world.
- A long search for something that one must go through
- What a person and group believe in
- The belief that your choices determine your fortune
- The ultimate destruction of the gods in North Mythology
- The Egyptian sun god
- The process of improving or changing yourself
20 Clues: Evil spirit • The Egyptian sun god • Someone who is Deceitful • What a group believes in • The belief of living forever • A journey that a hero goes on • A woman that is old and scary • A very big wolf in Norse mythology • What a person and group believe in • The act of wanting more than you have • A common element in Egyptian Mythology • Objects An object that gives you bad luck • ...
Mythology Pt 2 2023-05-04
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- Like many important figures in myth and legend,Phoebus is a favorite subject of art and literature.
- Ceres appears in many ancient works, especially hymns.
- Is often depicted as part human and part spider.
- Since Mars was not often the subject of worship, he is not featured as much as other Greek gods in sculpture and other ancient art.
- Because of his popularity and the colorful stories about him and his followers, Bacchus has been a favorite subject of writers and artist.
- He was a popular subject of ancient Roman authors such as Ovid and Seneca.
- Venus and her son Aeneas are central to the action of Virgil's epic poem, the "Aeneid."
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- Although her story was widely known among the ancient Greeks, it was the subject of relatively few existing works of art and literature.
- In art Minerva wears a helmet and breastplate and carries a spear and a shield adorned with the head of Medusa.
- The god is better known and more commonly depicted as Saturn from the Renaissance through the modern age.
- In works of art, Diana is often shown carrying her bow and arrows, surrounded by her hounds.
- Though Kirke is hardly a major character in Greek mythology, she has endured in art and popular culture better than some Greek gods.
- Because of his famous beauty and rather tragic love affairs with goddesses, he has been the subject of many works of art.
- In addition to being the main character of Homer's Iliad, he was the subject of several plays written by Greek dramatists Aeschylus and Sophocles.
14 Clues: Is often depicted as part human and part spider. • Ceres appears in many ancient works, especially hymns. • He was a popular subject of ancient Roman authors such as Ovid and Seneca. • Venus and her son Aeneas are central to the action of Virgil's epic poem, the "Aeneid." • ...
Crossword 3 (Difficult) 2023-12-12
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- Synonym for yield or surrender
- Emitting light
- A very happy, idyllic or successful period in the past.
- Polar lights.
- Lasting for a very short time.
- A word that reads the same backwards and forwards.
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- Place side by side for contrast.
- Being present anywhere and everywhere.
- Not recognised or understood by the conscious mind, but still having an influence on it.
- A state of freedom from all suffering that Buddhists believe can be achieved by removing all personal wishes. Famous 1990’s grunge band.
- A gentle wind or breeze. The god of the West wind in Anglicised Greek mythology.
- Kind and helpful.
12 Clues: Polar lights. • Emitting light • Kind and helpful. • Synonym for yield or surrender • Lasting for a very short time. • Place side by side for contrast. • Being present anywhere and everywhere. • A word that reads the same backwards and forwards. • A very happy, idyllic or successful period in the past. • ...
Mythical Creatures 2023-06-17
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- A horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead
- A winged horse that is a symbol of inspiration
- A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle
- A human that transforms into a wolf or a wolf-like creature during the full moon
- A monstrous creature with parts from different animals, typically a lion, goat, and serpent
- Female warriors of Norse mythology who choose those worthy of entering Valhalla
- Enchanting creatures who lure sailors to their demise with their beautiful voices
- Half-human, half-fish creature of the sea
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- One-eyed giant from Greek mythology
- A female spirit in Irish folklore that wails to warn of impending death
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal
- A female monster with snakes for hair, whose gaze turns people to stone
- A creature with the head of a bull and the body of a human
- A legendary creature said to inhabit the Himalayas, resembling a large, hairy ape
- A bird that is reborn from its own ashes
- A creature with snakes for hair and a gaze that turns people to stone
- A small, magical creature often associated with nature and granting wishes
- A giant sea monster that dwells in the depths of the ocean
20 Clues: One-eyed giant from Greek mythology • A bird that is reborn from its own ashes • Half-human, half-fish creature of the sea • A winged horse that is a symbol of inspiration • A horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead • A creature with the head of a bull and the body of a human • A giant sea monster that dwells in the depths of the ocean • ...
Greece Vocabulary 2021-11-16
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- a story meanto to be performed in the theatre
- the person or group in control
- reasoning behind a thought, idea, or action
- a tax that people who were conqured had to pay
- a building designed to house soldiers
- a method of voting or selecting someone at random
- when citizens are directly involed in their politics rather than having representatives
- a person supporting others financially generally through business
- a long poem
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- stories of the greek gods
- a play that ends sadly
- a race that covers long distances
- why we do what we do, life and how a mind thinks
- a city-state in ancient Greece
- to come before something
- a classification between slave and citizen in ancient sparta
- a story or tale that teaches you a lesson
- a person who is legally a part of a country or group
18 Clues: a long poem • a play that ends sadly • to come before something • stories of the greek gods • a city-state in ancient Greece • the person or group in control • a race that covers long distances • a building designed to house soldiers • a story or tale that teaches you a lesson • reasoning behind a thought, idea, or action • a story meanto to be performed in the theatre • ...
crossword 1 2023-01-21
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- Containing smoke
- Small kangaroo of northeastern Australia
- An aboriginal war club
- A cell that develops from a B lymphocyte in reaction to a specific antigen; found in bone marrow and sometimes in the blood
- Of or relating to the human eyelash
- Analyse down to the smallest detail
- A lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
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- A writer of a monody
- In some classifications placed in the family Laniidae: Australian piping crows
- A doctor's degree in religion
- Pond scums; desmids
- (Greek mythology) son of Gaea and Tartarus who created the whirlwinds; had a terrifying voice and 100 dragon heads that spurted fire
- (music) play loudly
13 Clues: Containing smoke • Pond scums; desmids • (music) play loudly • A writer of a monody • An aboriginal war club • A doctor's degree in religion • Of or relating to the human eyelash • Analyse down to the smallest detail • Small kangaroo of northeastern Australia • In some classifications placed in the family Laniidae: Australian piping crows • ...
Book Club 100! 2025-09-07
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- We met this way 8 times during Covid
- Protagonist's species in Remarkably Bright Creatures
- She hosted our 75th book, The 7 Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
- This burns at 451 degrees, from Ray Bradbury's book
- Bird in The Tea Girl of _____ Lane
- Author's last name Before We Were Yours
- We met at the Pho _____ restaurant to discuss "em."
- Bird in the title of the first book we read
- Madeline Miller's Greek mythology book
- State where My Antonia is set
- City where the Lost Bookshop is located
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- Genre for I'm Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is by Betty _____
- Original profession of protagonist in Lessons in Chemistry
- Nationality of Here One Moment's author
- Disease that Alice develops in Still Alice
- The Personal Librarian works at the Pierpont ____ Library
- Our 50th book, Alias Grace, is "_____ fiction"
18 Clues: State where My Antonia is set • Bird in The Tea Girl of _____ Lane • We met this way 8 times during Covid • Madeline Miller's Greek mythology book • Nationality of Here One Moment's author • Author's last name Before We Were Yours • City where the Lost Bookshop is located • A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is by Betty _____ • Disease that Alice develops in Still Alice • ...
Demigod crossword 2023-10-02
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- the drink of the gods
- The king of the titans as well as the youngest
- a member of a race of strong and man-eating one-eyed giants
- A person born of both human and god
- the chthonic goddess of vengeance
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- a creature half bird and half woman who lured sailors to destruction by her songs
- A place where in greek mythology was a place where all dead would go
- The god of wine. The romans called this god Bacchus.
- the home of the gods
- the river of forgetfulness that runs trough the underworld and tartarus
- messenger of the gods
11 Clues: the home of the gods • the drink of the gods • messenger of the gods • the chthonic goddess of vengeance • A person born of both human and god • The king of the titans as well as the youngest • The god of wine. The romans called this god Bacchus. • a member of a race of strong and man-eating one-eyed giants • ...
What is hubris? 2025-04-30
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- To be proud, vain, arrogant, conceited, smug.
- Titan who defied Zeus to benefit humanity, resulting in punishment.
- God associated with the sun, music, and prophecy.
- A figure who flew too close to the sun, leading to his demise.
- The goddess of retribution, punishing those who succumb to hubris.
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- Goddess of wisdom, justice, and warfare.
- A mortal who challenged Athena and was transformed into a spider.
- King of the gods, often enacting punishment for hubris.
- The consequence of hubris in Greek mythology.
- A key element leading to hubris.
- Excessive pride or self-confidence, often leading to downfall.
11 Clues: A key element leading to hubris. • Goddess of wisdom, justice, and warfare. • To be proud, vain, arrogant, conceited, smug. • The consequence of hubris in Greek mythology. • God associated with the sun, music, and prophecy. • King of the gods, often enacting punishment for hubris. • Excessive pride or self-confidence, often leading to downfall. • ...
Daedalus and Icarus 2022-06-01
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- The story comes from what is now this country
- built these for his son and himself
- A labyrinth or a complicated series of paths
- This character fell from the sky
- Daedalus and Icarus hope to flee or this (breakout of King Minos's prison)
- A series of stories that come from particular religions or regions and often explain what was unexplainable
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- Daedalus wanted to escape and return to this Greek city
- Daedalus and Icarus collected these bird things to make their wings
- "Really, really, really old"
- The wings wee held together with this
- Icarus fell because he flew too close to this
- The cruel King _____
12 Clues: The cruel King _____ • "Really, really, really old" • This character fell from the sky • built these for his son and himself • The wings wee held together with this • A labyrinth or a complicated series of paths • The story comes from what is now this country • Icarus fell because he flew too close to this • Daedalus wanted to escape and return to this Greek city • ...
Valentine's Day 2024-01-31
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- Aphrodite was born from ______
- Flower commonly associated with Valentine's day
- Tool cupid uses to shoot arrows
- First time Valentine's day is written in association with romantic love was by this writer.
- Jewelry worn around the neck
- Used as a symbol of marriage or commitment between couples
- What is cupid's name in Greek Mythology?
- Shape of most chocolate boxes sold for the holiday
- Plush toy given as a gift
- An action to show affection
- Cupid's father in Roman mythology
- This patent was filed by Alexander Graham Bell on Valentine's Day in 1876.
- Long necked bird that is used as the shape for paddle boats.
- Name of the saint that the holiday is named after.
- Also know as the "love hormone"
- St. Valentine performed secret _______, which led to his execution.
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- This city receives letters addressed to Juliet.
- Who was the first to introduce a heart shaped chocolate box?
- Cupid's arrow caused people to fall in _____
- Ophelia mentions the holiday in this Shakespeare play
- Receives the most Valentine's day cards.
- What happens when someone is embarrassed?
- Roman Emperor who ordered St. Valentine's execution.
- The first valentine was written here
- St. Valentine preformed marriages for _______ who were forbidden to marry.
- This is typically given as a gift to celebrate the holiday
- _____ hearts typically have messages on them such as "be mine"
- Birds associated as a symbol of love and peace.
- Day of the holiday
- _______ hearts, another name for Candy Hearts
30 Clues: Day of the holiday • Plush toy given as a gift • An action to show affection • Jewelry worn around the neck • Aphrodite was born from ______ • Tool cupid uses to shoot arrows • Also know as the "love hormone" • Cupid's father in Roman mythology • The first valentine was written here • Receives the most Valentine's day cards. • What is cupid's name in Greek Mythology? • ...
Valentines Day Puzzle 2025-01-31
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- Where is the Hershey company located?
- Members of what profession receive the most Valentine's cards?
- The god of love in Roman mythology
- What fruit is also known as the "love apple"?
- A sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day
- Who created the first box of Valentine's Day chocolates in the late 1868?
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- In what Shakespeare play is Valentine's Day mentioned?
- What is the Roman god Cupid's Greek counterpart?
- Which state grows the most roses?
- What company is the top seller of Valentine's cards in America?
- Flower that symbolize affection, love, and admiration.
- The most romantic city in the world
12 Clues: Which state grows the most roses? • The god of love in Roman mythology • The most romantic city in the world • Where is the Hershey company located? • What fruit is also known as the "love apple"? • What is the Roman god Cupid's Greek counterpart? • In what Shakespeare play is Valentine's Day mentioned? • Flower that symbolize affection, love, and admiration. • ...
Cybersecurity (Ans) 2025-08-01
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- _____es infect you and make you sick
- A piece of material used to mend a weak point
- A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger
- In greek mythology, there was a wooden horse called the ______ horse.
- An invertebrate animal with long, slender soft bodies and no limbs.
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- The process of converting information into a code to prevent unauthorized access.
- Sounds like 'fishing'
- To make use of a situation in a way considered unfair
- Opposite of defend
9 Clues: Opposite of defend • Sounds like 'fishing' • _____es infect you and make you sick • A piece of material used to mend a weak point • A person or thing likely to cause damage or danger • To make use of a situation in a way considered unfair • An invertebrate animal with long, slender soft bodies and no limbs. • ...
Roman and Greek Gods 2024-01-24
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- ROMAN GOD OF LOVE
- GREEK GOD OF THE SEA
- GREEK GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD
- GREEK GODDESS OF WISDOM
- GREEK GODDESS OF LOVE
- GREEK GOD OF MUSIC AND MEDICINE
- ROMAN GODDESS OF LOVE
- GREEK MESSENGER OF THE GODS
- GREEK GOD OF WAR
- GREEK GODDESS OF THE HUNT
- GREEK KING OF GODS
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- ROMAN GODDESS OF MARRIAGE
- ROMAN KING OF GODS
- ROMAN GODDESS OF WISDOM
- ROMAN GODDESS OF THE HUNT
- ROMAN GOD OF THE UNDERWORLD
- ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
- ROMAN GOD OF MUSIC AND MEDICINE
- ROMAN MESSENGER OF THE GODS
- ROMAN GOD OF WAR
- GREEK GODDESS OF MARRIAGE
- GREEK GOD OF LOVE
22 Clues: ROMAN GOD OF WAR • GREEK GOD OF WAR • ROMAN GOD OF LOVE • GREEK GOD OF LOVE • ROMAN KING OF GODS • GREEK KING OF GODS • GREEK GOD OF THE SEA • ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA • GREEK GODDESS OF LOVE • ROMAN GODDESS OF LOVE • ROMAN GODDESS OF WISDOM • GREEK GODDESS OF WISDOM • ROMAN GODDESS OF MARRIAGE • ROMAN GODDESS OF THE HUNT • GREEK GODDESS OF MARRIAGE • GREEK GODDESS OF THE HUNT • ...
Religion Vocabulary 2020-11-09
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- Beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
- Belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
- believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attain perfect enlightenment.
- traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
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- the Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion.
- Belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures.
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
11 Clues: Belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • Beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people. • Belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas). • ...
SCIENCE CROSSWORD PUZZLE MAX, ANYA, JENALE, AND MAKAYLA 2021-02-09
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- : what is the big ladle shaped constellation called?
- : what is the constellation of a winged horse called?
- : what is the constellation of a scorpion called?
- : what is the constellation also known as ursa minor called?
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- : what is the constellation of the hunter called?
- : what is the constellation of a fish called?
- : what is the zodiac sign for may?
- : what is the ram shaped constellation called?
- : what are constellations made out of?
- : who was the strongest man in greek mythology?
- : what is the sea serpent that if you cut off one head two more grow back called?
11 Clues: : what is the zodiac sign for may? • : what are constellations made out of? • : what is the constellation of a fish called? • : what is the ram shaped constellation called? • : who was the strongest man in greek mythology? • : what is the constellation of the hunter called? • : what is the constellation of a scorpion called? • ...
books and movies 2022-10-11
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- Which animated movie is based on russian history?
- What is the republic in the Handmaid's Tale called?
- Which mythology does the story of Achilles and Patroclus originate from?
- What studio made Howl's Moving Castle?
- What is the nickname of Charlie Springs older sister from Heartstopper?
- Main character of Perks of Being a Wallflower
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- Name of the clown in IT
- What latin word does literature come from?
- What is the last name of the teacher in Dead Poets Society?
- First name of the author of Shadow and Bone
- What is the name of the Harry Potters red-haired best friend?
11 Clues: Name of the clown in IT • What studio made Howl's Moving Castle? • What latin word does literature come from? • First name of the author of Shadow and Bone • Main character of Perks of Being a Wallflower • Which animated movie is based on russian history? • What is the republic in the Handmaid's Tale called? • What is the last name of the teacher in Dead Poets Society? • ...
Greek Gods & Goddesses 2023-10-16
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- Greek archer-god who causes people to fall in love
- three goddesses who control mortal destiny
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Earth god of woods and fields, half man and half goat
- Greek messenger of the gods
- Greek goddess of grain and agriculture
- Greek goddess of hearth and home
- Lame Greek blacksmith god
- beautiful young goddesses of nature
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- nine goddesses of the arts
- Greek king of the gods
- Greek goddess of wisdom and war
- God of poetry, music, medicine and light
- Greek name of Apollo's twin
- Greek god of wine and revelry
- Greek god of the underworld
- Greek god of the ocean
- queen of the gods
- Greek god of war
19 Clues: Greek god of war • queen of the gods • Greek king of the gods • Greek god of the ocean • Lame Greek blacksmith god • nine goddesses of the arts • Greek name of Apollo's twin • Greek messenger of the gods • Greek god of the underworld • Greek god of wine and revelry • Greek goddess of wisdom and war • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Greek goddess of hearth and home • ...
Greek & Latin Numbers 2025-10-13
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- eight, Latin root
- three, Latin root
- four, Latin root
- two, Latin root
- eight, Greek root
- seven, Latin root
- six, Latin root
- nine, Latin root
- ten, Greek root
- one, Greek root
- six, Greek root
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- four, Greek root
- five, Latin root
- ten, Latin root
- three, Greek root
- seven, Greek root
- five, Greek root
- one, Latin root
- nine, Greek root
- two, Greek root
20 Clues: ten, Latin root • two, Latin root • six, Latin root • one, Latin root • ten, Greek root • two, Greek root • one, Greek root • six, Greek root • four, Greek root • four, Latin root • five, Latin root • five, Greek root • nine, Latin root • nine, Greek root • eight, Latin root • three, Latin root • eight, Greek root • three, Greek root • seven, Greek root • seven, Latin root
SQLWord 2015-11-02
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- Never turned off
- Join me using if inside if.
- Magic Numbers which can change SQL Server
- Process of making a query run faster.
- Cleaning using DBCC
- Verification of the genuineness of someone to make it valid
- Multi-headed (usually three-headed) dog in Greek and Roman mythology with a serpent's tail, a mane of snakes, and a lion's claws
- Easy, if you can swim
- A wall which divides
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- A large, multinational manufacturing (fictitious) company that manufactures and sells metal and composite bicycles to North American, European and Asian commercial markets. Very well known to SQL DBAs
- Secure data by Scrambling
- Code Name of SQL Server 2012
- End of Index Chain
- Code Name of SQL Server 2008
- Can harm query plans, if incorrect
- This has to be done to go back in time.
- Data type which can track
- A political position in real world and feature in SQL.
18 Clues: Never turned off • End of Index Chain • Cleaning using DBCC • A wall which divides • Easy, if you can swim • Secure data by Scrambling • Data type which can track • Join me using if inside if. • Code Name of SQL Server 2012 • Code Name of SQL Server 2008 • Can harm query plans, if incorrect • Process of making a query run faster. • This has to be done to go back in time. • ...
Kama Sutra for Dummies 2024-06-03
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- Board game with a candlestick, rope, and dagger
- The underworld river in Greek mythology
- Their hit was "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go"
- The Canary Islands are named for these animals
- This brand is the "Quicker Picker Upper"
- Its capital is Reykjavik
- The Beatles formed in this English city
- Edith's cousin on "All in the Family" who later had a spin-off
- Kirin beer is from this country
- He was Sheriff Justice in "Smokey and the Bandit"
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- Kramer's first name on "Seinfeld"
- Spumante means this kind of wine
- Old Mother Hubbard went to the cupboard to get this
- Japanese battle cry meaning "Live ten thousand years"
- The back of the neck
- Beatles song that repeats the title 42 times (3 wds)
- Elly May's surname on "The Beverly Hillbillies"
- Georgia city locale of The Allman Brothers Band Museum
18 Clues: The back of the neck • Its capital is Reykjavik • Kirin beer is from this country • Spumante means this kind of wine • Kramer's first name on "Seinfeld" • The underworld river in Greek mythology • The Beatles formed in this English city • This brand is the "Quicker Picker Upper" • Their hit was "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" • The Canary Islands are named for these animals • ...
Marissa's Birthday Puzzle 2024-09-02
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- What can both a point and an edge be?
- I heard every _____.
- How does it feel when something is unfamiliar?
- What is a brutal way sailors were punished at sea?
- What do you do to experience the flavor of food?
- A happy dog tail is always _______.
- A _______ is an instrument for pressing down a protruding part.
- Someone who takes a vow of silence cannot ____.
- What do you do with a Lollipop?
- Who is she who gives birth?
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- In Greek mythology, Hades weapon is a spear with a ______ tip.
- What is Cataglottism?
- Things that are _____ are indigenous. They were born there.
- I'm glad I came in second place. I prefer ______ anyway.
- Marissa, you speak my love ________.
- What is a warbling sound made by a singer?
- A ______ is when politicians take the floor, and lecture.
- Mrs. Coffey is _______ up in a meeting at the moment.
18 Clues: I heard every _____. • What is Cataglottism? • Who is she who gives birth? • What do you do with a Lollipop? • A happy dog tail is always _______. • Marissa, you speak my love ________. • What can both a point and an edge be? • What is a warbling sound made by a singer? • How does it feel when something is unfamiliar? • Someone who takes a vow of silence cannot ____. • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-02-23
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- Macedonian king and military genius. Never lost a battle.
- An open meeting place and market
- The god thought to watch over a particular city-state
- Raised area of last defense
- Outdoor arena for sporting events
- Athens' alliance of city-states.
- Greece's climate type
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- Individual city that acts as its own country
- Superpower of the ancient world. Attempted to conquer Greece, but failed.
- Type of government in Ancient Athens. Used in the United States today.
- Place to perform plays
- Sparta's alliance of city-states.
- "Brawny" city-state that valued strength and loyalty
- "Brainy" city-state that valued art and education
- Conquered people turned to slaves in Sparta
- Ancient Athenian thinkers who used logic and reason to try to understand the world
- Used in ancient Greece for cosmetics, cooking, medicine, etc.
- Greek myths, legends, and beliefs about their gods and heroes.
18 Clues: Greece's climate type • Place to perform plays • Raised area of last defense • An open meeting place and market • Athens' alliance of city-states. • Sparta's alliance of city-states. • Outdoor arena for sporting events • Conquered people turned to slaves in Sparta • Individual city that acts as its own country • "Brainy" city-state that valued art and education • ...
Percy Jackson 2023-03-13
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- During a field trip to a ______, Percy is attached by a fury.
- A _____ rages at the beach house in Montauk.
- What word gets Grover's shoes flying?
- Annabeth's mother's name
- Percy's father's name
- What Percy’s magical pen transforms into.
- Percy and friends are on a _____ to retrieve Zeus's bolt
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- What color food does Gabe think doesn't exist?
- She tries to turn the trio into statues
- Percy, his mom and Grover are attacked by the _____ on the way to Half Blood Hill.
- Each of the campers at Half Blood Hill is a ____ ?
- The Lightning Thief refers many times to Greek ____
- Percy Jackson is a 12 year-old who has ____ and ADHD.
13 Clues: Percy's father's name • Annabeth's mother's name • What word gets Grover's shoes flying? • She tries to turn the trio into statues • What Percy’s magical pen transforms into. • A _____ rages at the beach house in Montauk. • What color food does Gabe think doesn't exist? • Each of the campers at Half Blood Hill is a ____ ? • ...
Mythology and Fairy Tale Crossword 2025-02-10
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- The debate of what these two things really mean in life and whether events in life are predetermined or if they can be changed
- The sun God in Ancient Egyptian mythology
- A young, often beautiful woman who must be rescued by a hero
- The idea that your actions have consequences even if it’s not apparent at first, frequently used as a lesson in fairy tales and mythology
- When the protagonist ventures into the unknown and faces challenges, but overcomes them
- Antagonists in fairy tales often ones where the main character is the kind underdog
- A trope where a character in poverty becomes rich
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- The idea that wanting too much will have consequences, frequently used as a lesson in fairy tales and mythology
- The values, traditions, and beliefs of a group of people
- An element that happens in stories that involve the “rags to riches” trope
- A frequent character type in fairy tales, a wicked witch and/or mother figure
- A person’s morals and beliefs that guide their life, fairy tales and myths often aim to teach people these
- A giant wolf that symbolizes destruction and chaos in Norse mythology
- An evil spirit or cannibalistic creature in Algonquian mythology
- Elements such as jokes, events, or characters in fairy tales often occur in this number
- A device often used in fairy tales and myths to teach a lesson
- A character who uses their cunning and cleverness to manipulate or deceive others
- A frequent element in fairy tales where a character wants to live forever
- A type of protagonist who is often the underdog
- A book containing spells to help guide Ancient Egyptians through the afterlife
20 Clues: The sun God in Ancient Egyptian mythology • A type of protagonist who is often the underdog • A trope where a character in poverty becomes rich • The values, traditions, and beliefs of a group of people • A young, often beautiful woman who must be rescued by a hero • A device often used in fairy tales and myths to teach a lesson • ...
Mythological Creature 2023-10-02
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- A shapeshifting creature from Philippine folklore.
- A legendary beast from Chinese folklore that terrorizes villages during New Year's.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.
- A firebreathing monster with a lion's head, goat's body, and serpent's tail.
- An Australian cryptid resembling the North American Bigfoot.
- A paradise in Aztec mythology associated with the rain god Tlaloc.
- A fictional monster from Lewis Carroll's poem "Jabberwocky."
- A ninetailed fox spirit from Korean folklore.
- A malevolent creature from Algonquian folklore associated with cannibalism.
- A mythical bird from Filipino folklore with healing songs.
- Japanese spirits that appear as ordinary humans by day but stretch their necks at night.
- A creature from Lakota Sioux mythology associated with storms.
- A sea creature with the upper body of a horse and the lower body of a fish.
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- Seals that can transform into humans in Scottish and Irish folklore.
- An Irish fairy known for its seductive charm.
- Birdlike creatures from Japanese folklore, often depicted with long noses.
- A sea monster with the head of a bull and the body of a fish from medieval mythology.
- A creature from Aztec mythology resembling a dog or otter with a human hand on its tail.
- A halfhorse, halfhuman creature from Philippine folklore.
- A legendary bird from Russian folklore with a beautiful song.
- A divine being in Zoroastrianism.
- A hybrid creature with the body of a horse and the head of an eagle.
- A creature from Australian Aboriginal folklore that drinks the blood of its victims.
- A cryptid said to inhabit the Pine Barrens of New Jersey, USA.
- A mythical water creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology.
25 Clues: A divine being in Zoroastrianism. • An Irish fairy known for its seductive charm. • A ninetailed fox spirit from Korean folklore. • A shapeshifting creature from Philippine folklore. • A halfhorse, halfhuman creature from Philippine folklore. • A mythical bird from Filipino folklore with healing songs. • A creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. • ...
Books and Movies 2022-10-11
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- First name of the author of Shadow and Bone
- What latin word does literature come from?
- Name of the clown in IT
- What is the name of the Harry Potters red-haired best friend?
- What is the republic in the Handmaid's Tale called?
- What studio made Howl's Moving Castle?
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- Main character of Perks of Being a Wallflower
- What is the nickname of Charlie Springs older sister from Heartstopper?
- What is the last name of the teacher in Dead Poets Society?
- Which mythology does the story of Achilles and Patroclus originate from?
- Which animated movie is based on russian history?
11 Clues: Name of the clown in IT • What studio made Howl's Moving Castle? • What latin word does literature come from? • First name of the author of Shadow and Bone • Main character of Perks of Being a Wallflower • Which animated movie is based on russian history? • What is the republic in the Handmaid's Tale called? • What is the last name of the teacher in Dead Poets Society? • ...
Midsummer - Introduction 2024-03-14
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- Theseus and Hippolyta are characters from Greek ...
- synonym for 'fight'
- enjoying playing tricks and annoying people (adjective)
- mythical creature with magical powers
- to refuse to obey somebody in authority (bare infinitive)
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- to try to persuade a woman to love and marry you (old-fashioned)
- the official place where kings and queens live
- the practice of obeying rules or requests made by people in authority
- to take control of a country or city and its people by force
- a nobleman of high rank; still used today: "Before Charles III became king, he was the ... of Edinburgh"
- the setting of the play
11 Clues: synonym for 'fight' • the setting of the play • mythical creature with magical powers • the official place where kings and queens live • Theseus and Hippolyta are characters from Greek ... • enjoying playing tricks and annoying people (adjective) • to refuse to obey somebody in authority (bare infinitive) • to take control of a country or city and its people by force • ...
crossword 1 2023-01-30
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- (Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld
- Made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics
- Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200)
- Congenital absence of fingers and/or toes
- A witty amusing person who makes jokes
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- A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
- An azure blue semiprecious stone
- English actor who edited the first folio of Shakespeare's plays (1556-1630)
- Shrubs or small trees often armed
- A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
- With cruelty
11 Clues: With cruelty • An azure blue semiprecious stone • Shrubs or small trees often armed • A witty amusing person who makes jokes • Congenital absence of fingers and/or toes • Made urban in nature; taking on urban characteristics • A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm • (Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld • ...
Sea Monsters 2022-02-18
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- a whale of fabulous size
- also known as the Loch Ness Monster
- Babylonian Water-Goat featured in the Zodiac
- the giant moray eel Great Abaia
- a monster whose mouth formed a whirlpool that sucked any ship nearby beneath the ocean
- a humanoid creature sighted in the seas north of Japan
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- Greek multi-headed dragon-like beast
- a giant turtle or whale that appeared to be an island and lured sailors to their doom
- a gigantic octopus
- a sea serpent noted in theology and mythology
- of Homer, a six-headed, twelve-legged serpentine monster
11 Clues: a gigantic octopus • a whale of fabulous size • the giant moray eel Great Abaia • also known as the Loch Ness Monster • Greek multi-headed dragon-like beast • Babylonian Water-Goat featured in the Zodiac • a sea serpent noted in theology and mythology • a humanoid creature sighted in the seas north of Japan • of Homer, a six-headed, twelve-legged serpentine monster • ...
The Greek & Roman Pantheon 2023-11-14
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- Roman goddess of love, beauty
- Roman god of time
- Greek god of the Sky and king of the gods
- Roman goddess of the moon, the hunt, wild animals
- Roman goddess of the heart and home
- Greek goddess of war, wisdom, and weaving
- Greek goddess of Spring
- Roman god of the Sky and king of the gods
- Roman god of the Underworld
- Roman god of love
- Greek god of the Underworld
- Roman goddess of harvest and growing things
- Greek god of war
- Greek god of the sea, horses, and earthquakes
- Roman god of the sea, horses, and earthquakes
- Greek goddess of day
- Roman god of wine and partying
- Greek goddess of trouble, discord, strife
- Greek goddess of the moon, the hunt, wild animals
- Greek god of shepherds, nature
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- Roman god of blacksmiths, fire, tools, and weapons
- Greek god of time
- Roman goddess of war, wisdom, and weaving
- Greek god of messengers, thieves, merchants, and travel
- Greek god of blacksmiths, fire, tools, and weapons
- Roman goddess of trouble, discord, strife
- Greek god of the sun, music, medicine, poetry
- Roman god of war
- Greek goddess of love, beauty
- Roman goddess of marriage and queen of the gods
- Greek goddess of marriage and queen of the gods
- Greek goddess of harvest and growing things
- Greek god of love
- Roman god of messengers, thieves, merchants, and travel
- Greek goddess of the heart and home
- Greek god of wine and partying
36 Clues: Roman god of war • Greek god of war • Greek god of time • Roman god of time • Roman god of love • Greek god of love • Greek goddess of day • Greek goddess of Spring • Roman god of the Underworld • Greek god of the Underworld • Roman goddess of love, beauty • Greek goddess of love, beauty • Roman god of wine and partying • Greek god of wine and partying • Greek god of shepherds, nature • ...
week 1 term 4 vijay 2020-10-12
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- How many lines of symmetry does a triangle have?
- ____________ is produced by the action of light on the plants' leaves
- _________ is not my kind of sport because I am not very flexible
- He waxed positively _________ in praise of country scenes
- Lucas shrugs and fakes a _____________ sigh
- a synonym for this word is homophone
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- this word means nickname or fake name
- A _____________ is a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction
- my uncle has a ____________ arm
- I had great sympathy for the homeless man
- a _________ is 2 words that are spelt differently but have a similar meaning.
- Greek __________ confuses me a lot
12 Clues: my uncle has a ____________ arm • Greek __________ confuses me a lot • a synonym for this word is homophone • this word means nickname or fake name • I had great sympathy for the homeless man • Lucas shrugs and fakes a _____________ sigh • How many lines of symmetry does a triangle have? • He waxed positively _________ in praise of country scenes • ...
Percy Jackson Chapters 2-3 2026-04-24
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- Feeling nervous, upset, or anxious
- The land of the dead in Greek mythology
- Speaking in a joking but slightly rude or mocking way
- A natural reaction you do without thinking
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- Percy's friend who is secretly not fully human
- Spoke quietly or under one's breath
- A sudden feeling of fear that can cause loss of control
- A mythical creature that is half man and half bull
- Extreme anger or a mythological creature of vengeance
- A false belief that is not real
- The food of the gods that can heal and give strength
- A creature that is half human and half goat
12 Clues: A false belief that is not real • Feeling nervous, upset, or anxious • Spoke quietly or under one's breath • The land of the dead in Greek mythology • A natural reaction you do without thinking • A creature that is half human and half goat • Percy's friend who is secretly not fully human • A mythical creature that is half man and half bull • ...
Random Facts v3 2023-12-21
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- Which country was the first man in space from?
- Which age was King Tut when he became the ruler of Egypt?
- Which style of architecture is Notre Dame Cathedral?
- Which chain restaurant is famous for serving a Bloomin' Onion?
- What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
- What is the first astrological sign in the zodiac?
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- Which country did Ikea originate in?
- Which mythology is Pandora's box from?
- What does the term "phalanges" refer to?
- How many top friends could you have on MySpace?
- What is the name of the main protagonist in the Legend of Zelda series?
- How many strings does a ukulele have?
- What period did the Tyrannosaurus Rex live during?
- Which continent is the largest?
14 Clues: Which continent is the largest? • Which country did Ikea originate in? • How many strings does a ukulele have? • Which mythology is Pandora's box from? • What does the term "phalanges" refer to? • Which country was the first man in space from? • How many top friends could you have on MySpace? • What is the hottest planet in our solar system? • ...
Affixes ~ Numbers & Amounts 2021-03-02
26 Clues: all • ten • half • many • half • eight • three • equal • hundred • thousand • thousandth • six (Greek) • one (Greek) • nine(Greek) • two (Latin) • two (Greek) • five (Greek) • six (Latin) • four (Greek) • one (Latin) • nine (Latin) • seven (Greek) • four (Latin) • seven (Latin) • five (Latin) • half (1 of the 3 works)
Latin Greek roots 2013-11-01
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- earth-geography,geology*Greek
- measure-thermometer,centimeter,diameter*Greek
- hand-manipulate,manuscript*Latin
- hear-audible,auditorium,audition,audience*Latin
- star-astronomy,disaster,asterisk*Greek
- time-chronicle,chronological,synchronize*Greek
- birth,race-generation,genealogy*Greek
- send-missle,dismiss,admit,mission*Latin
- shape-metamorphisis,morphology*Greek
- speak-predict,dictate,contradict*Latin
- make,do-factory,manufacture,facsimile*Latin
- place-location,allocate*Latin
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- letter,written-telegram,diagram,grammar*Greek
- little,small-minimum,minimal,miniature*Latin
- do-react,transact*Latin
- lead-conduct,educate,duct*Latin
- write-photograph,autograph,biography*Greek
- bend-angle,angular*Latin
- universe-cosmonaut,cosmopolitan*Greek
- life-biology,biography,biochemistry*Greek
- believe-credit,incredible,credential*Latin
- circle,ring-cyclone,cycle*Greek
22 Clues: do-react,transact*Latin • bend-angle,angular*Latin • earth-geography,geology*Greek • place-location,allocate*Latin • lead-conduct,educate,duct*Latin • circle,ring-cyclone,cycle*Greek • hand-manipulate,manuscript*Latin • shape-metamorphisis,morphology*Greek • universe-cosmonaut,cosmopolitan*Greek • birth,race-generation,genealogy*Greek • star-astronomy,disaster,asterisk*Greek • ...
The Demonyms 2021-07-07
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- ... Alps
- The most widely spoken language globally, being the alternate language of most countries.
- His country has the most famous mythology.
- Irish is the person and language of this county.
- Neighboring nationality of sweden and russia.
- An African island country secluded from its continent whose fauna is wild and teeming with Baobabs.
- Welsh is the person who lives in...
- From Thailand and it's the same as the tea.
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- Island country located in the Atlantic Ocean and neighboring Greenland.
- Lives in the Netherlands and speaks this same.
- It's capital is Nairobi and Mombasa is an important city.
- Which is from Israel.
- It is spoken in the UAE, Yemen, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq.
13 Clues: ... Alps • Which is from Israel. • Welsh is the person who lives in... • His country has the most famous mythology. • From Thailand and it's the same as the tea. • Neighboring nationality of sweden and russia. • Lives in the Netherlands and speaks this same. • Irish is the person and language of this county. • It's capital is Nairobi and Mombasa is an important city. • ...
History of Valentine’s Day 2024-02-14
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- the oldest know valentine was in this year
- every February 14th
- sweet treat
- the places that feb 14th was the begging of birds’ mating season
- the religion that outlawed Lupercalia
- the century that Valentine’s Day started to become popular
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- first person to record Valentine’s Day a a day of romantic celebration
- hired a writer to compose a valentine not to Catherine of Valois
- 145 million of these sent each year
- Pope that declared feb 15th St. Valentine’s Day
- often portrayed on Valentines’s cards and is launching arrows at unsuspecting lovers
- only holiday that more cards are sent than Valentine’s Day
- Cupid is god of love in which mythology
13 Clues: sweet treat • every February 14th • 145 million of these sent each year • the religion that outlawed Lupercalia • Cupid is god of love in which mythology • the oldest know valentine was in this year • Pope that declared feb 15th St. Valentine’s Day • only holiday that more cards are sent than Valentine’s Day • the century that Valentine’s Day started to become popular • ...
Mythology 2022-10-05
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- impossible tasks
- carried Hercule's body to olympus in a chariot
- wanted Hercules to make amends
- Hercules kidnapped the creature from the underworld
- Greek epic poem
- Hidden by his mother
- having an affair
- Endless life
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- mother of hercules
- tricked into marriage
- highest moutain in Greece
- Unparalleled strength
- regenerates more heads as they are cut-off
- slow to understand
- creature was shot for trying to take away Deianeira
15 Clues: Endless life • Greek epic poem • impossible tasks • having an affair • mother of hercules • slow to understand • Hidden by his mother • tricked into marriage • Unparalleled strength • highest moutain in Greece • wanted Hercules to make amends • regenerates more heads as they are cut-off • carried Hercule's body to olympus in a chariot • ...
MYTHOLOGY 2019-08-04
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- She is a princess whom was saved by Perseus from the Sea Serpent.
- She was bitten by a poisonous snake on her wedding day.
- a half man and half bull beast
- He was destined to kill his grand father.
- He is the King in the Underworld.
- These are stories about gods, goddesses, and heroes passed from one generation to the other.
- He or she can foresee the future.
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- She is the mother of Perseus.
- He is the son of Daedalus.
- It was crafted to trap the Minotaur inside.
- His name means "skilled worker," a famous architect, inventor, and master craftsman.
- The father of Perseus; He is the god of all gods.
- He is a musician who was able to charm all things on earth.
- She is one of the three Gorgon's head who has snakes on her head.
- Tradition It is the manner in which the information is passed from one generation to the next.
15 Clues: He is the son of Daedalus. • She is the mother of Perseus. • a half man and half bull beast • He is the King in the Underworld. • He or she can foresee the future. • He was destined to kill his grand father. • It was crafted to trap the Minotaur inside. • The father of Perseus; He is the god of all gods. • She was bitten by a poisonous snake on her wedding day. • ...
Mythology 2024-05-29
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- A half man/half bull
- The prince who killed the Minotaur
- A picture depicted with thread on a loom
- What was used to find the way out of the Labyrinth
- He sang and played the lyre; married Eurydice
- Wife of Eurydice; unfortunately died
- Dwelling place of the Minotaur
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- His greek name is Zeus; King of the gods
- What Minerva turned Arachne into after the contest
- The realm of the dead
- The woman who was left on an island after helping a hero
- The god of the sea; Greek name Poseidon
- Roman Goddess of wisdom, weaving and craft
- Arachne's father and a keeper of sheep
- A mortal who weaves well
15 Clues: A half man/half bull • The realm of the dead • A mortal who weaves well • Dwelling place of the Minotaur • The prince who killed the Minotaur • Wife of Eurydice; unfortunately died • Arachne's father and a keeper of sheep • The god of the sea; Greek name Poseidon • His greek name is Zeus; King of the gods • A picture depicted with thread on a loom • ...
Mythology 2026-04-20
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- Daughter of Demeter, spends part of the year in the underworld.
- Mortal mother of Dionysus.
- God of wine and ecstasy, also known as Bacchus.
- The food of the gods, refused by Demeter in her grief.
- King torn apart by maddened followers of Dionysus.
- Roman name for the goddess of the corn.
- The Greek goddess of the corn and harvest, honored at Eleusis.
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- Town near Athens, center of Demeter’s mysteries.
- Frenzied female followers of Dionysus.
- Sacred rites in honor of Demeter and Dionysus.
- Mythical valley where Dionysus was raised.
- Fruit eaten by Persephone in the underworld.
- Chosen by Demeter to teach agriculture to men.
- The waste separated from grain at Demeter’s threshing floor.
- City where Dionysus was born.
15 Clues: Mortal mother of Dionysus. • City where Dionysus was born. • Frenzied female followers of Dionysus. • Roman name for the goddess of the corn. • Mythical valley where Dionysus was raised. • Fruit eaten by Persephone in the underworld. • Sacred rites in honor of Demeter and Dionysus. • Chosen by Demeter to teach agriculture to men. • ...
Greek Part 2 2021-08-27
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- - society organized for the purpose of waging war
- civilization - the civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans
- - form of teaching in which the teacher asks students question after question to force them to think more clearly
- - military alliance led by Sparta
- - worship of many gods or deities
- - logical guess
- - military alliance led by Athens
- - collection of myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes
- - a person who pays rent, either in money or crops, to grow crops on another person’s land
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- - democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nations laws
- - ownership and control of other people as property
- - the form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander’s conquest
- - new ways of doing things
- - to stop
14 Clues: - to stop • - logical guess • - new ways of doing things • - military alliance led by Sparta • - worship of many gods or deities • - military alliance led by Athens • - society organized for the purpose of waging war • - ownership and control of other people as property • civilization - the civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans • ...
4. 2021-07-03
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- New Zealand's Southernmost city
- 2009 Documentary exploring the mass slaugheting of Dolphins in Taiji, Japan
- Branch of linguistics that studies how humans produce and perceive sounds
- Movement in France protesting for economic justice beginning in 2018, and currently ongoing
- Flowering plant related to Ginger that stains Yellow
- War General, and 12th US President
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- Mountain of volcanic origins located in Tanzania
- American Actress known for her suits
- Russell Crowe film and winner of the 2001 Best Picture award at the Oscars
- Polarizing '80s fashion trend that has returned in the 2020s
- Political activist and wife to the 32nd President of the United States
- Maori name for Dunedin
- Roman equivalent to Kronos in Greek Mythology
- Norse trickster God, known for his icy origins
14 Clues: Maori name for Dunedin • New Zealand's Southernmost city • War General, and 12th US President • American Actress known for her suits • Roman equivalent to Kronos in Greek Mythology • Norse trickster God, known for his icy origins • Mountain of volcanic origins located in Tanzania • Flowering plant related to Ginger that stains Yellow • ...
Ancient Greece and Rome Crossword 2021-02-22
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- while Greece was a democracy, Rome was an
- who was considered the protector of Rome and came from Greek goddess Hera
- both Greece and Romans used these buildings to worship gods and goddesses
- one of the most important foods of Greeks and Romans
- while Greeks believed that religion was important in their daily lives, what played an important role in Roman religion
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- while Romans were good in engineering and architecture, what was one of the most unique and wonderful of Greek's inventions?
- what was the Roman version of Greek god Zeus
- while Rome was the capital of Romans, what was the capital of the Greeks
8 Clues: while Greece was a democracy, Rome was an • what was the Roman version of Greek god Zeus • one of the most important foods of Greeks and Romans • while Rome was the capital of Romans, what was the capital of the Greeks • who was considered the protector of Rome and came from Greek goddess Hera • ...
ancient greek 2025-01-26
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- A city-state in ancient Greece.
- An educated guess
- Cruel and oppressive government or rule
- Farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
- an alliance headed by Athens that says that all Greek city-states will come together and help fight the Persians
- Method of maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government (who gets what, when, and how)
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
- Of or influenced by the Greek Empire. A type of culture typically referred to after the conquests of Alexander the Great
- A government ruled by a few powerful people
- 480 B.C.E. The battle that effectively ended the Persian war. The Greek fleet, although vastly outnumbered, defeated the Persian fleet. This helped end the Persian war, freeing Greece.
- A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
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- society organized for the purpose of waging war
- military housing
- A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
- When a runner ran 26.1 Miles to deliver the message of victory of Greece over Persia in a great battle that SAVED ATHENS
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- Democracy a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- Formed from the surrounding city-states near Sparta. It was formed to defeat democracy in Athens.
- Spartan slave
- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
- way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason to see things for themselves
25 Clues: Spartan slave • military housing • An educated guess • A city-state in ancient Greece. • Cruel and oppressive government or rule • A government ruled by a few powerful people • society organized for the purpose of waging war • foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan • A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields • ...
Iliad and The Odyssey By Homer 2025-02-24
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- is a multi-headed monster, while
- – The father of Odysseus, who lives in seclusion while his son is away.
- The leader of the Greek forces, king of Mycenae.
- (Trojan War epic)
- The three Fates in Greek mythology, who control the destiny of mortals.
- A nymph who keeps Odysseus on her island, Ogygia, for several years
- The king of the gods, who plays a key role in influencing the outcome of the Trojan War.
- A Trojan prince whose actions—abducting Helen—spark the war.
- The goddess of wisdom and war, who aids Odysseus in his journey home.
- A term for a person's weakness, derived from Achilles' only vulnerable spot.
- a sea goddess and mother to Achilles.
- is a whirlpool.
- The hero of The Odyssey, king of Ithaca, intelligence and resourcefulness.
- In Greek, meaning "excellence" or "virtue," often used to describe the heroic qualities
- The son of Odysseus and Penelope, who embarks on a journey to find his father
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- (Odysseus' Journey Home)
- King of Ithaca, known for his cleverness and resourcefulness.
- Achilles' close friend and companion. His death at the hands of Hector.
- Descriptive phrases used to describe characters, such as “swift-footed Achilles.”
- A short descriptive phrase used to characterize someone (e.g., “rosy-fingered Dawn”).
- The wife of Odysseus, who remains faithful to him during his long absence
- – The leader of the suitors who is particularly rude and hostile
- The elderly king of Troy, father to Hector and Paris.
- Creatures whose beautiful singing lures sailors to their deaths.
- The greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War. His rage is central to the plot of The Iliad.
- A sorceress who transforms Odysseus' men into swine
- A loyal swineherd who helps Odysseus reclaim his throne upon his return to Ithaca.
- The Trojan prince and greatest warrior defending Troy. He is a noble and honorable.
- The god of the sea, who holds a grudge against Odysseus
- The queen of Sparta, whose abduction by Paris leads to the Trojan War.
- The king of Sparta and husband of Helen, brother to Agamemnon.
- The Cyclops who traps Odysseus and his men
32 Clues: is a whirlpool. • (Trojan War epic) • (Odysseus' Journey Home) • is a multi-headed monster, while • a sea goddess and mother to Achilles. • The Cyclops who traps Odysseus and his men • The leader of the Greek forces, king of Mycenae. • A sorceress who transforms Odysseus' men into swine • The elderly king of Troy, father to Hector and Paris. • ...
COMMZA 2023-02-09
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- What is the name of the longest river in South America?
- Which city hosted the Summer Olympics in 2012
- In which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located?
- In Greek Mythology, who is the Queen of the Underworld and wife of Hades?
- Which fictional city is the home of Batman?
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- Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?
- What is the world’s longest river called?
- What sport does Cristiano Ronaldo play?
- Which house was Harry Potter almost sorted into?
- Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the US?
- In which Disney movie is the villain Clayton from?
11 Clues: What sport does Cristiano Ronaldo play? • Where is the Great Barrier Reef located? • What is the world’s longest river called? • Which fictional city is the home of Batman? • Which city hosted the Summer Olympics in 2012 • In which ocean is the Bermuda Triangle located? • Which house was Harry Potter almost sorted into? • ...
february 2024-02-27
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- Who is the king of gods in greek Mythology?
- What genre is 'the inheritance games'?
- Who scored the final three point shot on the U16 boys basketball team?
- What is the name of the main character in 'Toffee'?
- Who proposed the concept of 'hyperloop'
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- A climate phenomenon in the South Americas
- On which day did mourning start in Chile?
- How many episodes did the 1st season of Percy Jackson have?
- "What makes them different is the near ___ in which they operate" - 'Hyperloop'
- Which animal did Neurolink implant its chips into last year?
10 Clues: What genre is 'the inheritance games'? • Who proposed the concept of 'hyperloop' • On which day did mourning start in Chile? • A climate phenomenon in the South Americas • Who is the king of gods in greek Mythology? • What is the name of the main character in 'Toffee'? • How many episodes did the 1st season of Percy Jackson have? • ...
Reading 2024-05-23
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- Before computers, this may have been used to write books
- A person who writes books for a living
- This author was features in our newsletter last month
- what is the best selling book of all time
- stories about Greek gods goddesses are often called
- The World War II pilot who wrote Matilda
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- This genre of books might give you nightmares
- The famous footballer who wrote the Breakfast Club Adventures series
- a book genre that tells you facts about the world
- This building is full of books you can borrow for free
10 Clues: A person who writes books for a living • The World War II pilot who wrote Matilda • what is the best selling book of all time • This genre of books might give you nightmares • a book genre that tells you facts about the world • stories about Greek gods goddesses are often called • This author was features in our newsletter last month • ...
GIM CROSSWORD 2022-09-27
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- It is an animal that can be kept at home as a pet and makes meow.
- It comes out when it rains and it’s sunny.
- Mythological animal spitting fire.
- A character in Greek mythology who carries a hammer.
- It’s the color of the traffic light that indicates to pass.
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- This happens when the sky cries.
- Most famous meat in Spain.
- Belongs to the fast food group.
- Is a person who works in a hospital and helps the doctor.
- it is the biggest organ in the human body
10 Clues: Most famous meat in Spain. • Belongs to the fast food group. • This happens when the sky cries. • Mythological animal spitting fire. • it is the biggest organ in the human body • It comes out when it rains and it’s sunny. • A character in Greek mythology who carries a hammer. • Is a person who works in a hospital and helps the doctor. • ...
Fantasy Animals 2022-10-13
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- giant serpent-like, fire-breathing, winged monsters
- Ariel is a famous Disney one
- The mystical beast in Loch Ness, Scotland
- Small human-like beings with a love for mischief and practical jokes
- a magical firebird that bursts into flames and is reborn in its own ashes.
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- a three-headed dog that guards the door of the Underworld in Greek mythology
- A mystical horse with a horn on its head
- Tinkerbell
- Snow white and the seven _______
- Santa has lots of these in his workshop to help him
10 Clues: Tinkerbell • Ariel is a famous Disney one • Snow white and the seven _______ • A mystical horse with a horn on its head • The mystical beast in Loch Ness, Scotland • giant serpent-like, fire-breathing, winged monsters • Santa has lots of these in his workshop to help him • Small human-like beings with a love for mischief and practical jokes • ...
crossword 2024-11-27
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- the sound of laughing
- something that you feed your pet with
- connected with a person's body rather than their mind
- not given to gentleness or sentimentality
- (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon
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- cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
- special importance or significance
- having or caused by an irregular surface
- any distinct time period in a sequence of events
- the science of matter and energy and their interactions
10 Clues: the sound of laughing • special importance or significance • something that you feed your pet with • having or caused by an irregular surface • not given to gentleness or sentimentality • any distinct time period in a sequence of events • connected with a person's body rather than their mind • the science of matter and energy and their interactions • ...
Topic: Verdure e frutta 2025-10-29
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- A vegetable that was advertised as being able to help you see in the dark
- You can make wine from what fruit
- When life throws you “” make …ade
- A bright red sweet tasting fruit
- A fruit put on pizza with ham
- A Deep Purple vegetable
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- A vegetable with the word flower in it
- What fruit is served with prosciutto as an Italian classic appetiser
- A fruit that is also the same word used for a colour
- In Greek mythology the goddess Persephone ate what seeds of a fruit
10 Clues: A Deep Purple vegetable • A fruit put on pizza with ham • A bright red sweet tasting fruit • You can make wine from what fruit • When life throws you “” make …ade • A vegetable with the word flower in it • A fruit that is also the same word used for a colour • In Greek mythology the goddess Persephone ate what seeds of a fruit • ...
Albert annchent greek 2026-01-13
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- A one eyed beast that is a myth
- a system of government with a supreme hard.
- is the study of myths and legends.
- a strong clan with unfair ruling
- it's the basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited
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- Strong and a Macedonia king how end up getting killed
- a friendly goverment spelled wrong in Greek city .
- a strong guy that died from his pity
- A bull that got turned into a man and got stick in a cage
- is from of the government that is cruel and hard.
10 Clues: A one eyed beast that is a myth • a strong clan with unfair ruling • is the study of myths and legends. • a strong guy that died from his pity • a system of government with a supreme hard. • is from of the government that is cruel and hard. • a friendly goverment spelled wrong in Greek city . • Strong and a Macedonia king how end up getting killed • ...
Key Terms Crossword-Morgan Ellsworth 2021-11-18
6 Clues: A famous female poet. • An ancient city in Crete. • A famous writer of fables. • A woman chosen to speak for the gods. • A half-bull half-man creature from Greek mythology. • A short story that teaches lessons of life and gives advice.
Key Terms Crossword-Morgan Ellsworth 2021-11-18
6 Clues: A famous female poet. • An ancient city in Crete. • A famous writer of fables. • A woman chosen to speak for the gods. • A half-bull half-man creature from Greek mythology. • A short story that teaches lessons of life and gives advice.
Color 2013-03-13
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- This Latin base means white and gray; also means "dog"
- Greek base for "gray"
- This base means silver in Greek
- Greek base for "color"
- Definition of Latin base, nigr-
- This Latin base has the same definition as Greek's "xanth-"
- Definition of Latin base, flav-
- Definition of the Latin base, argent-
- Latin suffix for "red"
- This Greek base means yellow
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- Greek base for "green"
- This primary Greek base has two definitions, one being rainbow
- This Greek base means silvery, and gray-green
- Greek base for "blue"
- Greek base for "purple"
- Definition of the Latin base, fusc-
- This Latin base means white
- This words means rosy, as well as dawn or early age
- This is color black in Greek; also represents darkness
- Greek base for "white
- Latin base that means ivory (as in ivory white)
- Definition of Greek base, erythr-
22 Clues: Greek base for "gray" • Greek base for "blue" • Greek base for "white • Greek base for "green" • Greek base for "color" • Latin suffix for "red" • Greek base for "purple" • This Latin base means white • This Greek base means yellow • This base means silver in Greek • Definition of Latin base, nigr- • Definition of Latin base, flav- • Definition of Greek base, erythr- • ...
Greek Mythology Study Guide Part 1 2016-03-17
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- He judges a music contest and votes against Apollo, who gives him donkey’s ears
- Mother of Perseus; Zeus showers gold into her lap
- Also known as Cupid
- Hera’s Roman name
- Multi-headed creature; one of the heads is immortal
- Poseidon’s Roman name
- Woman created by Hephaestus to be both a blessing and a curse to mankind; she released evil and sickness into the world
- Odysseus’ Roman name
- Greek name for the god of war; Roman name Mars; he had an affair with Aphrodite
- Greek name for god of metalwork; Roman name Vulcan; crippled
- He killed the Minotaur (monster with a bull’s head and human body)
- Greek name for the messenger god; Roman name Mercury
- Greek name for the god of the underworld; Roman name Pluto
- He defeats the Hydra, and is also called Hercules
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- Greek name for the god of wine; Roman name Bacchus
- Cronus’ Roman name
- Maze with many corridors on the island of Crete
- Three headed dog that guards the underworld
- This creature emerged from Medusa’s neck and flew away
- Greek name for the goddess of wisdom; Roman name Minerva
- Perseus rescued this maiden from a horrible sea monster
- Titan who created man; Zeus punished him for many years
- Nymphs loaned this hero a pair of winged sandals, a leather bag, and a helmet of invisibility; he also tricked the three ladies who share one eye
- Greek name for the goddess of the seasons
- Also known as Faunus
- Greek name for the goddess of love and beauty; Roman name Venus
- Greek name for the goddess of the hunt; Roman name Diana
- Zeus’ Roman name
- She bragged that her hair equaled Athena’s in beauty
- This nymph distracted Hera so that Hera’s husband could flirt (or worse) with other women; Hera punished her
- River that forms the boundary for the underworld
31 Clues: Zeus’ Roman name • Hera’s Roman name • Cronus’ Roman name • Also known as Cupid • Also known as Faunus • Odysseus’ Roman name • Poseidon’s Roman name • Greek name for the goddess of the seasons • Three headed dog that guards the underworld • Maze with many corridors on the island of Crete • River that forms the boundary for the underworld • ...
Greek Mythology - Europa, Cadmus, Tantalus, & Pelops 2024-01-15
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- to throw with force or violence
- a great walled city in Greece with seven gates
- founded the Olympic games; the Peloponnesian peninsula in the south of Greece is named for him
- Sarpedon son of Europa and Zeus
- bronze robot; protector of Crete
- King of Tyre; Europa's father
- to dislike intensely
- a hill or mound
- reflecting a sparkling luster
- to satisfy thirst; to extinguish fire
- King of Thebes; Europa's brother
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- son of Europa and Zeus; judge of the underworld
- Queen of Crete
- father of Hippodamia
- Queen of Thebes; wife of Cadmus; daughter of Aphrodite
- of extremely great extent
- son of Zeus; father of Pelops
- to plant or scatter (usually seeds)
- to withdraw; pull back
- elevated in rank or status
- son of Europa and Zeus
21 Clues: Queen of Crete • a hill or mound • father of Hippodamia • to dislike intensely • to withdraw; pull back • son of Europa and Zeus • of extremely great extent • elevated in rank or status • son of Zeus; father of Pelops • King of Tyre; Europa's father • reflecting a sparkling luster • to throw with force or violence • Sarpedon son of Europa and Zeus • bronze robot; protector of Crete • ...
7th Grade 1st 9 Weeks Vocab 2022-05-11
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- A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persian Army. A messenger ran 26.2 miles back to Athens to tell the news
- A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for its serious tone and its portrayal of human suffering.
- Ancient Greek philosopher created a type of teaching used today that involves questioning the students until they figure out the information for themselves.
- The first set of written laws on tablets in the Roman Republic that described the rights of each person was known as the ____ Tables.
- ____ of Powers is the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. In Ancient Rome, it was known as a tripartite government
- and Balances The system in which each branch of government has certain powers over the other two branches so that no one branch becomes too powerful.
- 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. Most of Greece's great architecture was built surrounding it
- A written plan of government
- ____the Great was a 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.
- 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.
- Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
- A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for using humor, satire, and happy conclusions.
- Greek mythological supreme god. God of Thunder.
- Highest mountain in Greece and considered to be the home of the Gods in Greek Mythology
- A form of government in which a religious institution or leader assumes full power over its civilians.
- Roman amphitheatre known for its impressive architecture that was used to showcase gladiatorial contests.
- Mark ___ was a 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.
- Large constructed public buildings that were used to conduct business and legal matters in Ancient Rome.
- 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.
- Ordinary citizen class of Rome.
- Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers.
- Charismatic queen of Egypt. Mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
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- Open air venues created in Ancient Greece used for entertainment and performances
- Temporary political alliances between three leaders amongst Roman elite. (Example: Pompey, Crassus, and Caesar were the first)
- City that separates to form an independent state with its own culture and government structure
- Created in Rome, it was a man-made bridge or channel used to transport water and sewage from one location to another.
- Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians (280-337)
- A form of government where power is passed automatically from one generation to the next. Types included Absolute and Constitutional.
- ___ Branch makes the laws
- Roman legislative branch based on the idea that regular citizens would pass legislation, not elected representatives. Examples include Curia, Tribes, and Centuries.
- Sacred stories passed on from generation to generation explaining the past and how the world and humans came to be.
- Title for a Roman Emperor
- A form of government is which a small group of people assume power. Power can be taken by force or through inheritance.
- ___ Branch enforces the Laws
- Greek mythological winged goddess of victory. It was used as a symbol for a successful athletic apparel brand.
- Capital of Greece and an Ancient Greek city-state. It is known for its direct democracy, elite Navy, the Agora, and impressive architecture.
- Political and lawmaking institution in Rome that consisted mostly of wealthy members in society.
- ____Democracy is a form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make governmental decisions for them. Also known as a Republic.
- Highest elected office of the Roman Republic
- ___ Democracy was a form of government in which the citizens vote in person on laws in their community
- Duty This is the feeling of responsibility towards your country or nation. This can include military service, being a law-abiding citizen, and voting.
- ___Branch interprets the laws
- 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.
- Ancient Greek philosopher who believed that philosopher kings should rule over the people and rejected the idea of democracy.
- 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.
46 Clues: ___ Branch makes the laws • Title for a Roman Emperor • A written plan of government • ___ Branch enforces the Laws • ___Branch interprets the laws • 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. • ...
Lessons Wolves Teach in Mythology 2023-03-01
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- The ancient book written by Irish monks
- a breed of dog used to hunt down wolves
- What Wolves portray in most stories
- Famous wolf in greek mythology
- the first king of Ossory
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- The ____ of Ossory
- hero who helped Caílte mac Rónáin kill three werewolf-like creatures
- Going ____,Ossary and his children and all the people of his tribe could from that day forward change themselves into wolfen form and raid the herds and homes of their enemies
- Three little ____
- Mother of Three werewolf like creatures who were slayed by Cas Corach
10 Clues: Three little ____ • The ____ of Ossory • the first king of Ossory • Famous wolf in greek mythology • What Wolves portray in most stories • The ancient book written by Irish monks • a breed of dog used to hunt down wolves • hero who helped Caílte mac Rónáin kill three werewolf-like creatures • Mother of Three werewolf like creatures who were slayed by Cas Corach • ...
The Minotaur 2024-04-01
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- The person who helped Theseus to kill the Minotaur.
- The Minotaur's dad.
- The king of this place was King Minos.
- The human who defeated the Minotaur.
- The half bull, half human monster in Greek mythology.
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- King Minos built this to keep the Minotaur in.
- The place where they had to sacrifice 14 children to the Minotaur every 9 years.
- The king of Athens in the Minotaur story.
- Ariadne gave Theseus this item to get back out of the Minotaur's labyrinth.
- The king of Crete in the Minotaur story.
10 Clues: The Minotaur's dad. • The human who defeated the Minotaur. • The king of this place was King Minos. • The king of Crete in the Minotaur story. • The king of Athens in the Minotaur story. • King Minos built this to keep the Minotaur in. • The person who helped Theseus to kill the Minotaur. • The half bull, half human monster in Greek mythology. • ...
Cosmic Wonders 2025-05-22
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- the first Indian to go to space
- the largest planet in the universe
- A place in space where even ligjt cant come out once pulled in
- the theory that explain how the universe was formed
- the second biggest plant in our solar system
- the abrevation for a station in which humans live to research and explore the universe
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- India's national space agency
- the personification of the sun in greek mythology
- A small body resembling a planet
- a constellation related to a zodiac sign and two fish
10 Clues: India's national space agency • the first Indian to go to space • A small body resembling a planet • the largest planet in the universe • the second biggest plant in our solar system • the personification of the sun in greek mythology • the theory that explain how the universe was formed • a constellation related to a zodiac sign and two fish • ...
Etymology Crossword 2025-10-30
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- Greek prefix meaning: through
- Greek Character with three symbols
- Latin prefix meaning: around
- Greek Ordinal Number meaning first
- A tool for measuring time
- Greek suffix meaning:tool for viewing
- Greek Letter that can be a C
- what does -onym mean
- Greek suffix meaning:rule by
- Greek suffix meaning: art science study of
- Rule by father
- Greek prefix meaning:around, about
- Latin number meaning 1,000
- A polygamist has blank wives at the same time
- Air and heir is an example of what
- a monotheist believes in blank god(s)
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- Greek prefix meaning: against
- Latin prefix meaning: before
- Greek suffix meaning:writing
- Latin prefix meaning: between
- Words that have the same meaning
- pertaining to business
- mark that changes the beginning of a greek word
- Latin prefix meaning: after
- latin number meaning eight
- Greek Letter A
- roman numeral for 64
- Greek number meaning 1,000
- roman numeral for 210
- Numerical Adverb meaning half
30 Clues: Greek Letter A • Rule by father • what does -onym mean • roman numeral for 64 • roman numeral for 210 • pertaining to business • A tool for measuring time • latin number meaning eight • Greek number meaning 1,000 • Latin number meaning 1,000 • Latin prefix meaning: after • Latin prefix meaning: before • Latin prefix meaning: around • Greek suffix meaning:writing • ...
Allusions Set#3 Crossword 2025-10-13
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- A biblical structure built to reach the heavens, eventually leading to the confusion of languages.
- In Greek mythology, a paradise where heroes and the virtuous reside after death.
- The god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, often depicted with a trident.
- The primary disciples of Jesus Christ, chosen to spread his teachings.
- A biblical phrase emphasizing that physical sustenance is not enough for spiritual life.
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- A miracle attributed to Jesus, representing faith and divine power.
- The ancient Greek God of the Underworld where the souls of the dead reside.
- The daughter of Herodias, known for her dance that led to the beheading of John the Baptist.
8 Clues: A miracle attributed to Jesus, representing faith and divine power. • The primary disciples of Jesus Christ, chosen to spread his teachings. • The god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, often depicted with a trident. • The ancient Greek God of the Underworld where the souls of the dead reside. • ...
Greek Mythology - Perseus, Theseus, and Hercules 2019-04-23
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- What did Perseus's hat give him?
- the king that Hercules was sent to to be "cleansed"
- the goddess that helped Perseus
- the color that Theseus forgot to sail on the ship home
- the queen that Poseidon made fall in love with a bull
- the pillars of Hercules (three words)
- Where was Theseus from?
- Hercules's second wife
- Hercules's other name
- the creature Perseus saved Andromeda from (2 words)
- the safe vessel that Theseus refused to travel in
- the Amazonian that Theseus stole and married
- the greatest hero of Greece
- the shield that Perseus used to avoid Medusa
- the girl that falls in love with Theseus
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- Hercules's wife (two words)
- What did the gods need Hercules's help to defeat?
- the magical object given to Perseus to hold Medusa's head
- the woman who suggested poisoning Theseus
- What did Hercules kill in the woods of Cithaeron? (two words)
- Perseus's grandfather (the king)
- the ruler that Medusa's head kills
- Who did Hercules free from the Chair of Forgetfulness?
- the gorgon that Perseus kills
- the god that helped Perseus
- the nine-headed creature that Hercules had to kill
- Theseus's father (the king)
- Perseus's mother
- What did Hera send to kill Hercules as a child, which he then killed?
- the woman Perseus married
- the weapon(s) that Theseus killed the minotaur with
- Hercules's father
- Hercules's half-brother
- Theseus's son
- the architect that built the labyrinth
- How many "labors" did Hercules have to perform?
- the fisherman that cared for Danaë and Perseus
- the creature that Theseus killed
- the ruler of Crete
39 Clues: Theseus's son • Perseus's mother • Hercules's father • the ruler of Crete • Hercules's other name • Hercules's second wife • Where was Theseus from? • Hercules's half-brother • the woman Perseus married • Hercules's wife (two words) • the god that helped Perseus • Theseus's father (the king) • the greatest hero of Greece • the gorgon that Perseus kills • the goddess that helped Perseus • ...
Greek Mythology Study Guide Part 1 2015-03-09
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- Multi-headed creature; one of the heads is immortal
- Hera’s Roman name
- This creature emerged from Medusa’s neck and flew away
- Maze with many corridors on the island of Crete
- Also known as Cupid
- He killed the Minotaur (monster with a bull’s head and human body)
- Titan who created man; Zeus punished him for many years
- This nymph distracted Hera so that Hera’s husband could flirt (or worse) with other women; Hera punished her
- Perseus rescued this maiden from a horrible sea monster
- Greek name for the god of wine; Roman name Bacchus
- Three headed dog that guards the underworld
- Odysseus’ Roman name
- Greek name for the god of the underworld; Roman name Pluto
- Zeus’ Roman name
- Also known as Faunus
- Greek name for the goddess of wisdom; Roman name Minerva
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- She bragged that her hair equaled Athena’s in beauty
- Cronus’ Roman name
- He defeats the Hydra
- Poseidon’s Roman name
- Greek name for the god of war; Roman name Mars; he had an affair with Aphrodite
- Greek name for the messenger god; Roman name Mercury
- Greek name for the goddess of love and beauty; Roman name Venus
- Greek name for god of metalwork; Roman name Vulcan; crippled
- Greek name for the goddess of the hunt; Roman name Diana
- He judges a music contest and votes against Apollo, who gives him donkey’s ears
- Nymphs loaned this hero a pair of winged sandals, a leather bag, and a helmet of invisibility; he also tricked the three ladies who share one eye
- Greek name for the goddess of the seasons
- Mother of Perseus; Zeus showers gold into her lap
- Woman created by Hephaestus to be both a blessing and a curse to mankind; she released evil and sickness into the world
- River that forms the boundary for the underworld
31 Clues: Zeus’ Roman name • Hera’s Roman name • Cronus’ Roman name • Also known as Cupid • He defeats the Hydra • Odysseus’ Roman name • Also known as Faunus • Poseidon’s Roman name • Greek name for the goddess of the seasons • Three headed dog that guards the underworld • Maze with many corridors on the island of Crete • River that forms the boundary for the underworld • ...
Do you know your greek mythology? 2014-12-04
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- Titan of destruction.
- God of war, bloodshed, and violence.
- The strongest and most worshipped hero of Ancient Greece.
- King of the underworld and the dead, and god of regret.
- Goddess of the hunt and wilderness.
- Goddess of intelligence.
- God of parties and festivals, madness, chaos.
- God of fire, metalworking, and crafts.
- God of music, arts, knowledge, healing.
- God of the sea.
- King and father of the gods.
- Goddess of grain, agriculture and the harvest.
- Gazing directly into her eyes would turn onlookers to stone.
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- Titan of warcraft.
- Hero of Attic legend, son of Aegeus, king of Athens.
- Goddess of the hearth, home and chastity.
- The best warrior in the Trojan War.
- The leader of the Titans.
- Queen of the gods and goddess of marriage.
- She released all the evils of humanity.
- hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey.
- Goddess of love, beauty, desire.
- A young princess famous for her extraordinary beauty.
- The messenger of the gods.
- This hero was sent to capture the golden fleece.
25 Clues: God of the sea. • Titan of warcraft. • Titan of destruction. • Goddess of intelligence. • The leader of the Titans. • The messenger of the gods. • King and father of the gods. • Goddess of love, beauty, desire. • The best warrior in the Trojan War. • Goddess of the hunt and wilderness. • God of war, bloodshed, and violence. • hero of Homer's epic poem the Odyssey. • ...
Greek Mythology-Made by Tristan K. 2024-08-29
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- – God of the sun and music
- – Goddess of wisdom and warfare
- – Queen of the Underworld
- – Nature deity often depicted as a beautiful maiden
- – One of the primordial deities
- – Messenger of the gods
- – Goddess of marriage
- – Goddess of agriculture
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- – A prophetic figure or site
- – Multi-headed serpent
- – A monster with a petrifying gaze
- – Creature with the upper body of a human and lower body of a horse
- – Creature with the body of a man and head of a bull
- – God of the sea
- – Paradise for the heroic and virtuous
- – Ruler of the Underworld
- – Goddess of love and beauty
- – Gorgon with snakes for hair
- – Fire-breathing monster with a lion's head
- – King of the gods
20 Clues: – God of the sea • – King of the gods • – Goddess of marriage • – Multi-headed serpent • – Messenger of the gods • – Goddess of agriculture • – Queen of the Underworld • – Ruler of the Underworld • – God of the sun and music • – A prophetic figure or site • – Goddess of love and beauty • – Gorgon with snakes for hair • – Goddess of wisdom and warfare • – One of the primordial deities • ...
Mythology/Greek and Latin Roots/Characters 2026-02-12
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- Root that means life Noct-night
- Root of the word aquarium Loc-place
- god of war
- three goddesses who decide a person's life span
- creature that is half-horse, half-man
- messenger god
- Root that means see,look
- character who causes mischief for good or bad
- The root cogn means
- story in cultures about how the earth began
- beings before the Olympian gods
- wife of Zeus
- nine goddesses who inspire art and science
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- In Greek mythology, everything comes from this
- Root of the word maternity Brev-short
- The root gen means this Rupt-break
- stories used by cultures to explain the unknown
- her symbol is wheat
- goddess of spring that causes change of seasons
- hero who goes on a quest for the Golden Fleece
- this is the symbol of Poseidon
- symbol is an owl
- god of wine
- primordial being that represents night
- Supreme king of gods
25 Clues: god of war • god of wine • wife of Zeus • messenger god • symbol is an owl • her symbol is wheat • The root cogn means • Supreme king of gods • Root that means see,look • this is the symbol of Poseidon • beings before the Olympian gods • creature that is half-horse, half-man • primordial being that represents night • Root that means life Noct-night • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2025-01-22
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- a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine(2 words)
- Formed from the surrounding city-states near Sparta. It was formed to defeat democracy in Athens.(2 words)
- Democracy A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives
- A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus(2 words)
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- society organized for the purpose of waging war(2 words)
- someone who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops(2 words)
- way of teaching developed by Socrates that used a question-and-answer format to force students to use their reason to see things for themselves(2 words)
- state society organized for the purpose of waging war
- A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
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- Spartan slave
- A city-state in ancient Greece.
- military housing
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- Method of maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government (who gets what, when, and how)
- A government ruled by a few powerful people
- A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
- an alliance headed by Athens that says that all Greek city-states will come together and help fight the Persians(2 words)
- Of or influenced by the Greek Empire. A type of culture typically referred to after the conquests of Alexander the Great
- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
- An educated guess
- Cruel and oppressive government or rule
25 Clues: Spartan slave • military housing • An educated guess • A city-state in ancient Greece. • Cruel and oppressive government or rule • A government ruled by a few powerful people • A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city • state society organized for the purpose of waging war • society organized for the purpose of waging war(2 words) • ...
Ou Est Le poulet 2022-11-02
5 Clues: A Gemini • Sophie's recent dental work • Colleague who plays the violin • Goddess of Religion & Greek Mythology • Colleague who has never had a Big Mac, according to Lizzie
Ancient Roman Religion 2022-11-29
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- The emperors of Rome were worshipped in this cult.
- The romans believed in many gods, also known as...
- Many of our _______ are named after Roman gods and goddesses.
- A god of two faces who represented the spirit of passages.
- A river which runs through rome.
- This Roman god was renamed after the Greek god Cronus.
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- Roman stories are also known as...
- The Romans believed in gods and...
- Roman religion was influenced mainly by this country's beliefs.
- Another word for gods or goddesses.
- The practices of the cult were followed until this emperor converted to Christianity.
- Roman religion focused more on _______ than stories.
- This month is named after the roman god Janus.
- The god of the river of Tiber.
14 Clues: The god of the river of Tiber. • A river which runs through rome. • Roman stories are also known as... • The Romans believed in gods and... • Another word for gods or goddesses. • This month is named after the roman god Janus. • The emperors of Rome were worshipped in this cult. • The romans believed in many gods, also known as... • ...
April stems notes 2025-04-09
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- this ______________ looks so beautiful
- my friend was a complete _________________
- this movie was stellar
- this show was so _____________
- referred to or measured from the sun's center or appearing as if seen from it
- consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents
- the __________ glass is often used by detectives in cartoons
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- of or relating to one color
- usually people at diners would have an ___________ before they get there meal
- the Minecraft movie was kinda ____________
- the configuration of stars especially at one's birth
- we can tell how hot a location is based on how close they are to the ___________
- densely staining chromatin that appears as nodules in or along chromosomes and contains relatively few genes
- of or relating to stars
- the god of the sun in Greek mythology
15 Clues: this movie was stellar • of or relating to stars • of or relating to one color • this show was so _____________ • the god of the sun in Greek mythology • this ______________ looks so beautiful • the Minecraft movie was kinda ____________ • my friend was a complete _________________ • the configuration of stars especially at one's birth • ...
The Pi and others alphabet 2022-04-11
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- Fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, a small positive quantity
- Eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet, von Mangoldt function in mathematical number theory.
- Fifteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, The big-O symbol was introduced by Paul Bachmann and popularized by Edmund Landau, originally standing for "order of"
- is the Ninth letter of the Greek alphabet, The golden ratio, although φ is more common
- Twelfth letter of the Greek alphabet, the SI prefix micro- which represents one millionth
- Sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter in Euclidean geometry.
- First letter of the Greek alphabet, thermal expansion coefficient
- Fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, 1/2absinC
- Fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, The "cascade particles" in particle physics
- Twenty-Third letter of the Greek alphabet, the reciprocal Fibonacci constant, the division polynomials, and the super golden ratio.
- Twenty-Fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, Chaitin's constant.
- Seventh letter of the Greek alphabet, the elasticity in economics
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- Seventeenth letter of the Greek alphabet, Densities: mass density, air density or charge density
- Second letter of the Greek alphabet, the proton-to-electron mass ratio
- Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, a type of algebra of sets known as σ-algebra
- Third letter of the Greek alphabet, the chromatic number of a graph theory
- Nineth letter of the Greek alphabet, the English phrase "not the slightest amount"
- Sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, damping ratio
- Twenty-Second letter of the Greek alphabet, x^2 has various uses, including the x-squared distribution, the x-squared test, and x-squared target models.
- Thirteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, the degree of freedom in statistics
- Twentieth letter of the Greek alphabet, A similar symbol is used for the astrological sign of Aries.
- Twenty-First letter of the Greek alphabet, Common known as the golden ratio
- Tenth letter of the Greek alphabet, A famous Japanese folklore mermaid
- Eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, a plane angle in geometry
24 Clues: Fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, 1/2absinC • Sixth letter of the Greek alphabet, damping ratio • Fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, a small positive quantity • Eighth letter of the Greek alphabet, a plane angle in geometry • Twenty-Fourth letter of the Greek alphabet, Chaitin's constant. • First letter of the Greek alphabet, thermal expansion coefficient • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle Max, Anya ,Makayla, Jenale 2021-02-09
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- what is the sea serpent that if you cut off one head two more grow back called
- what is the constellation of a fish called
- what is the zodiac sign for may
- what is the constellation of a winged horse
- what is the big ladle shaped constellation called
- what are constellations made out of
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- who was the strongest man in Greek mythology
- what is the constellation of the hunter called
- what is the constellation also known as ursa minor called
- what is the ram shaped constellation called
10 Clues: what is the zodiac sign for may • what are constellations made out of • what is the constellation of a fish called • what is the constellation of a winged horse • what is the ram shaped constellation called • who was the strongest man in Greek mythology • what is the constellation of the hunter called • what is the big ladle shaped constellation called • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle Max,Makayla,Anya,Jenale 2021-02-09
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- who was the strongest man in greek mythology?
- What is the constellation of the hunter called?
- what is the constellation also known as Ursa minor called?
- what is the sea serpent that if you cut off one head two more grow back called?
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- what is the constellation of a winged hors
- What is the zodiac sign for may?
- what is the big ladle shaped constellation called?
- what is the ram shaped constellation called?
- what are constellations made out of?
- what is the constellation of a fish called?
10 Clues: What is the zodiac sign for may? • what are constellations made out of? • what is the constellation of a winged hors • what is the constellation of a fish called? • what is the ram shaped constellation called? • who was the strongest man in greek mythology? • What is the constellation of the hunter called? • what is the big ladle shaped constellation called? • ...
Which witch is which ? 2024-07-03
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- The opposite of villain, a central positive figure
- A beloved musician might give off this kind of vibe
- The last name of a famous witch in Harry Potter
- The term for a feared and shunned figure in society
- A powerful and respected status in society
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- A famous sorceress in Greek mythology
- A healer or religious leader in ancient British tribes
- Another term for someone who performs magic or sorcery
- A word used to describe a female supernatural being with magical powers
- One of the powers witches are believed to have
10 Clues: A famous sorceress in Greek mythology • A powerful and respected status in society • One of the powers witches are believed to have • The last name of a famous witch in Harry Potter • The opposite of villain, a central positive figure • A beloved musician might give off this kind of vibe • The term for a feared and shunned figure in society • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2026-01-11
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- A territory under the control of a sovereign state.
- Unlimited wants to exceed limited productive resources.
- A system of government where power is vested in the people.
- A prominent city-state in ancient Greece.
- The study of myth and legends.
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- A form of government with unlimited power over people.
- A form of government where power rests with a small number of people.
- A powerful, democratic city-state in ancient Greece.
- Supreme authority is vested in a single person.
- A central public space in ancient Greek city-state.
10 Clues: The study of myth and legends. • A prominent city-state in ancient Greece. • Supreme authority is vested in a single person. • A territory under the control of a sovereign state. • A central public space in ancient Greek city-state. • A powerful, democratic city-state in ancient Greece. • A form of government with unlimited power over people. • ...
Astronomy 2021-11-02
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- supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
- small extraterrestrial body that hits the earth's atmosphere
- the god of the underworld in ancient mythology
- a small frozen mass that travels around the sun
- a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate
- the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year
- a collection of star systems
- an immense cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
- a region of space resulting from the collapse of a star
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- a mass that enters earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent
- pertaining to or characteristic of the universe
- any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
- of or relating to or caused by gravitation
- a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
- a small celestial body composed of rock and metal
15 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 • ...
