greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Norse Mythology 2022-05-20
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- world of dwarves
- world of ice
- Father of Odin, Vili, and Ve
- dragon that lives in hvergelmir
- world of giants
- strongest god
- the present
- god of thunder
- god and powerful warrior
- goddess of marriage and motherhood
- world of fire
- known as the end
- Ymir’s cow
- Thor’s belt
- the future
- the fate and destiny
- first frost giant
- world of Vanir gods
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- another name for the world of dwarves
- world of the dead
- spring in the center of the worlds
- wisest of the Aesir gods
- goddess of love and battle
- Thor’s hammer
- the bridge between the worlds for gods
- decided someone’s life
- Wife of Thor
- world of elves
- trickster god
- watchman of the gods
- tree of the worlds
- Odin’s spear
- queen of helheim
- god of beauty
- squirrel that lives in Yggdrasil
- world of humans
- horn that would be blown at Ragnarok
- chief of the Vanir
- god of fertility
- world of Aesir gods
40 Clues: Ymir’s cow • the future • the present • Thor’s belt • world of ice • Wife of Thor • Odin’s spear • Thor’s hammer • strongest god • trickster god • god of beauty • world of fire • world of elves • god of thunder • world of giants • world of humans • world of dwarves • queen of helheim • known as the end • god of fertility • world of the dead • first frost giant • tree of the worlds • chief of the Vanir • ...
Mythology Crossword 2022-11-22
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- The tremendous energy the hatched out of the egg
- little wolf brother of way-sa-hay-jac
- What the two pieces appeared to be
- a sea serpent who attacked the earth mother
- The one who wore a baby's skin as a disguise
- What the woman who's watching was made of
- the animals who caught the falling girl
- the god of heaven
- the "savior" of mankind who stole fire from heaven
- how the many animals died after swimming
- The good twin of the Sky woman
- The sister of squash and corn
- a thunder bird spirit
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- the period of mass violence (the bronze age)
- The evil twin of the Sky woman
- the frog responsible for controlling the insects
- the titan child who became king
- a shape-shifting trickster
- the Darkness that was created out of chaos
- the king of the universe
- one of the four groups of humans
- the Earth mother
- the earth goddess
23 Clues: the Earth mother • the god of heaven • the earth goddess • a thunder bird spirit • the king of the universe • a shape-shifting trickster • The sister of squash and corn • The evil twin of the Sky woman • The good twin of the Sky woman • the titan child who became king • one of the four groups of humans • What the two pieces appeared to be • little wolf brother of way-sa-hay-jac • ...
Roman Mythology 2017-11-08
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- a spirit
- made of either stone or bronze in a gods image
- Triad 3 main gods that led the 12 gods
- influenced the Romans
- goddess of love and beauty
- Christians faced this while in Rome
- protective spirit
- Egyptian city that was badly treated
- goddess and protector of the state
- revolt of this place resulted in a change of Jewish faith
- Festival of the Crossroads
- was used by Augustus to claim he was son a god
- poet of the 3rd century
- god of music
- shrine to where the spirits gathered at the crossroads
- the practice of worshiping many gods
- god of the forge
- also hung on compitas and represents slaves
- god of war
- group of 12 gods
- another name was Pontifex Maximus
- priests elected for life as well as reading the signs from the gods
- goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare
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- goddess of the hunt and the moon
- patrician appointed for life
- watched over people and the household
- Romans main goal was to achieve this from the gods
- goddess of the hearth
- goddess of agriculture and crops
- bounded families together and to the ruler
- 4 branches and controlled state religion
- Christian missionary that preached in Rome
- this item is hung on compitas
- Maximus name that Augustus gave himself as high priest
- banquet of the gods
- worship an aspect of Roman religion
- shrine to the lar
- collection of myths of a group of people
- head of the family
- Jewish philosopher that wrote of bad-treatment
- spirit of the food cupboard
- minor priests that hold responsibility to a particular god
- god of the sea
- god of motion, sleep and travelers
- god of the sky
45 Clues: a spirit • god of war • god of music • god of the sea • god of the sky • god of the forge • group of 12 gods • protective spirit • shrine to the lar • head of the family • banquet of the gods • goddess of the hearth • influenced the Romans • poet of the 3rd century • goddess of love and beauty • Festival of the Crossroads • spirit of the food cupboard • patrician appointed for life • ...
Mythology Crossword 2018-10-15
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- A name for Zeus and Jupiter
- home of the Greek gods
- Another name for a map
- The God of all gods
- A giant snake that lives in the amazon
- When you hear a sound That you don't like you start to
- Half horse half man
- Spider Derived from the woman who challenged Athene
- A giant one eyed creature
- The ruler of the underworld
- There are three of them
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- The nine goddesses of dancing
- Hawaii has a big one
- The Greek ruler of the sea
- A two eyed giant
- Derived from the mane of a Nymph
- Roman gods of the sea
- The day after Friday
- The name comes from one of the three fates
- A music app
20 Clues: A music app • A two eyed giant • The God of all gods • Half horse half man • Hawaii has a big one • The day after Friday • Roman gods of the sea • home of the Greek gods • Another name for a map • There are three of them • A giant one eyed creature • The Greek ruler of the sea • A name for Zeus and Jupiter • The ruler of the underworld • The nine goddesses of dancing • ...
Mythology 303 2023-05-30
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- The Orisha of Illness and Healing
- Brought corn to the people through sacrifice
- South African snake that guards a mine
- Had a magical flyswatter
- The Trickster Orisha of the Crossroads
- Kidnapped by Hades
- Indigenous Trickster Spider
- Eats the Hearts of the unworthy
- Seminole Monster that leaves intestines behind
- In Ohio Bigfoot is called:
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- Monster with a Heart of Ice
- Stole the Sun
- The Walking Pants
- Immortal bird Form of Ra
- Ate the Rose Hips and won a contest
- Greek God of Lightning
- Egyptian Goddess of the home and womanhood
- The Lion King of Mali
- Went Courting, told by Black Elk
- Performed 12 labors
- The cryptid of Point Pleasant, VA
21 Clues: Stole the Sun • The Walking Pants • Kidnapped by Hades • Performed 12 labors • The Lion King of Mali • Greek God of Lightning • Immortal bird Form of Ra • Had a magical flyswatter • In Ohio Bigfoot is called: • Monster with a Heart of Ice • Indigenous Trickster Spider • Eats the Hearts of the unworthy • Went Courting, told by Black Elk • The Orisha of Illness and Healing • ...
Egyptian Mythology 2023-08-07
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- God of mummification and the afterlife, depicted with the head of a jackal.
- Goddess of the sky and heavens, depicted as a woman arched over the earth.
- Goddess of war, destruction, and healing.
- A type of beetle associated with resurrection and the sun god Ra.
- Goddess of motherhood, magic, and fertility.
- Monumental structure used as tombs for pharaohs and other royalty.
- Goddess of love, joy, and beauty.
- God of creation, wind, and fertility, often associated with the pharaoh.
- God of wisdom, writing, and knowledge.
- God of the sky, kingship, and protection.
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- God of the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility.
- Preserved body of a deceased person, often prepared for the afterlife.
- God of the earth, often depicted lying beneath Nut, the sky goddess.
- Mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal.
- Goddess of home, fertility, and protector of the pharaoh.
- Title of the ancient Egyptian rulers, considered divine kings.
- An ancient Egyptian symbol of life and immortality, resembling a cross with a loop at the top.
- God of the Nile, depicted as a crocodile or man with a crocodile head.
- Sun god and one of the most important deities in Egyptian mythology.
- God of chaos, desert storms, and foreigners.
20 Clues: Goddess of love, joy, and beauty. • God of wisdom, writing, and knowledge. • Goddess of war, destruction, and healing. • God of the sky, kingship, and protection. • Goddess of motherhood, magic, and fertility. • God of chaos, desert storms, and foreigners. • God of the afterlife, resurrection, and fertility. • Goddess of home, fertility, and protector of the pharaoh. • ...
Mythology Terms 2023-08-23
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- A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.
- Works of fiction that use mythological themes but are the works of single authors (such as The Lord of the Rings)
- An archetypal goddess in many mythologies
- An archetypal god in many mythologies
- A superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes; a deity.
- In mythology and legend, a man, often of divine ancestry, who is endowed with great courage and strength, celebrated for his bold exploits, and favored by the gods.
- A system of belief that includes more than one god, goddess, or deity
- The genealogy of a group or system of gods; A “family tree” of the gods
- An archetypal story explaining why we must die
- An archetypal story of how a group of people came to unify and govern themselves
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- The traditional beliefs, customs, and stories of a community, passed through the generations by word of mouth.
- An archetypal story dealing with the origin of the world; most cultures have one
- An archetypal story dealing a cataclysmic flood
- An archetypal character that may be benevolent or malevolent, but is always clever
- A traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events.
- A children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands.
- An image, character, event, or element the reoccurs in literature and myth across cultures and time periods
- A being with partial or lesser divine status, such as a minor deity, the offspring of a god and a mortal, or a mortal raised to divine rank.
- A person holding religious beliefs other than those of the main world religions.
- All the gods of a people or religion collectively.
- The "Hero's Journey," a basic pattern found in many narratives from around the world.
- A religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
22 Clues: An archetypal god in many mythologies • An archetypal goddess in many mythologies • An archetypal story explaining why we must die • An archetypal story dealing a cataclysmic flood • All the gods of a people or religion collectively. • A children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands. • ...
Norse Mythology 2024-12-12
24 Clues: Wolf. • Earth. • Giant. • War god • Watchman. • Trickster. • Allfather. • Light god. • World tree. • Gods' home. • Mist world. • Thunder god. • Ski goddess. • Love goddess. • Odin's raven. • End of world. • Fertility god. • Thor's hammer. • Ancient script. • Warriors' hall. • Warrior maiden. • Underworld ruler. • Thought and memory. • Eight-legged horse.
Mythology- Gianna 2025-01-31
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- Mother of Helen/Polydeuces (aka Pollux)
- Agamemnon/Menelaus Father
- Underworld river of fire
- King of Troy in Trojan War
- Underworld river of wailing
- Spinner of the Fates
- Mother of Odysseus
- Mother of Theseus
- Grace if Good Cheer
- Allotter of the Fates
- Underworld river of pain
- Rescued Danae and Perseus
- Father of Odysseus
- Agamemnon's/Menelaus Mother
- Leda’s son w/ mortal husband
- Son of Europa+Zeus who is not a judge
- Aurora’s grasshopper lover
- Hector’s wife
- Muse of music
- King that held Danae hostage
- Father of Danae (grandfather of Perseus)
- Daphne’s father
- Grace of Beauty
- Cutter of the Fates
- King of Sparta in Trojan War
- Hector’s son
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- Medea’s father
- Where Perseus killed Acrisius
- Killed Minos’s son in Athens
- Andromeda’s Father
- Island Danae+Perseus washed ashore
- Leda’s daughter w/ mortal husband
- Mortal Husband of Leda
- Father of Aeneas
- Other name for the Moirae (not Fates)
- Crime of Ixion
- The brother Medea kills
- How Perseus killed Acrisius
- The first criminal Theseus encounters
- Grace of Mirth
- The musician Midas praised over Apollo
- Mother of Aeacus
- Other name for the Graces
- Priam’s original name
- Meleager's mother
- Jason’s Uncle
- King of Mycenae in Trojan War
- Son of Minos killed in Athens
- Muse of epics
- Muse of comedy
50 Clues: Hector’s son • Hector’s wife • Muse of music • Jason’s Uncle • Muse of epics • Medea’s father • Crime of Ixion • Grace of Mirth • Muse of comedy • Daphne’s father • Grace of Beauty • Father of Aeneas • Mother of Aeacus • Mother of Theseus • Meleager's mother • Andromeda’s Father • Mother of Odysseus • Father of Odysseus • Grace if Good Cheer • Cutter of the Fates • Spinner of the Fates • Allotter of the Fates • ...
Mythology- Reagan 2025-01-31
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- Perseus’s mother
- Sea monster Andromeda was sacrificed to
- Grace of Good Cheer
- Where Perseus unknowingly killed Acrisius
- Bird eats his liver daily (NOT Prometheus)
- Muse of Music
- Muse of History
- Name means “ransomed one”
- Grace of Beauty
- Heracles’s cousin
- Muse of Comedy
- Mother of all monsters
- Beats people with his golden club
- Jason’s uncle’s kingdom
- the Greater 2nd greatest Greek fighter
- Muse of Love Poetry
- Grace of Mirth
- Allotter
- River of fire
- Heracles’s second wife
- Son of Pelias and Thetis
- Pegasus’s brother
- Tried to kill Bellerophon
- Odysseus’s mother
- Medea’s father
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- Astyanax’s mother
- River of wailing
- Heracles’s mother
- Spinner
- Jason’s mother
- Perseus’s Grandfather
- Cutter of the thread
- Mother of Agamemnon and Menelaus
- Medea’s supposed grandfather
- Girl born from Leda and Tyndareus
- Alecto, Megaera, and Tisiphone?
- Theseus’s mother
- Father of Iphigenia
- Heracles’s original name
- King who owned the Labyrinth
- Andromeda’s fiance
- Holds up the sky
- What Tithonus is transformed into
- Oldest Olympian
- Girl born from Leda and Zeus
- Son of Althaea, kills uncle and Calydonian Boar
- Boasted that Andromeda was more beautiful than Thetis
- River of pain
- Rescued by Artemis
- Muse of Epic Poetry
50 Clues: Spinner • Allotter • Muse of Music • River of fire • River of pain • Jason’s mother • Muse of Comedy • Grace of Mirth • Medea’s father • Muse of History • Grace of Beauty • Oldest Olympian • River of wailing • Perseus’s mother • Theseus’s mother • Holds up the sky • Astyanax’s mother • Heracles’s mother • Heracles’s cousin • Pegasus’s brother • Odysseus’s mother • Andromeda’s fiance • Rescued by Artemis • ...
Mythology Crossword 2025-02-03
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- A mirror that shows whatever you wish to see.
- A woman that can signify help/knowledge or evil/villain.
- Youth that lasts forever that is usually wanted by the villin who is trying to use the protagonist to gain it.
- The journey that someone takes or is sent on to fulfill their fate that usually ends badly for the greater good.
- Someone who tricks the protagonist in negative ways that usually sets them off track.
- A group of characters or objects that come in groups of three.
- The belief that all the actions that you take will come back to you in a different form.
- A woman who is in need of help who usually needs the protagonist/hero to save her.
- It is depicted as the end of the word or destruction that takes the form of land.
- The beliefs that a person holds dearly that influence their decisions.
- Characters found in many stories that often are rude, unkind, or bullies to the protagonist.
- A door that off limits and has been blocked off from the public.
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- CurA young woman is the protagonist and always chooses kindness in times where it is hard.
- Objects found in many fairy tales that have a bad omen or fate attached to it.
- A group of peoples traditions and way of life that dictates most of their actions.
- frequent element found in fairy tales where the protagonist finds their fortune in the end.
- When a character or object takes a different form or changes in some way.
- The Egyptian sun god.
- A quest that the protagonist is sent on that is his fate and it is for the greater good.
- This egyptian book has a list of spells that are said to transform a living into an immortal in the afterlife
20 Clues: The Egyptian sun god. • A mirror that shows whatever you wish to see. • A woman that can signify help/knowledge or evil/villain. • A group of characters or objects that come in groups of three. • A door that off limits and has been blocked off from the public. • The beliefs that a person holds dearly that influence their decisions. • ...
Mythology Crossword 2025-02-03
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- creates conflict for the protagnist
- importance or worth
- predetermined or shaped by choices
- known vs. unknown
- protagonist's expedition
- journey to achieve goal
- a thorough or dramatic change in someone
- desire for wealth
- admired for kindness
- a sun of god
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- reveals the truth
- fate or predetermination
- brings bad luck or harm
- seen as complete and balanced
- character full of wisdom
- person in need of help
- poverty to wealth
- character that uses deception
- meant to assist the deceased
- stories of various tribes
20 Clues: a sun of god • reveals the truth • known vs. unknown • poverty to wealth • desire for wealth • importance or worth • admired for kindness • person in need of help • brings bad luck or harm • journey to achieve goal • fate or predetermination • protagonist's expedition • character full of wisdom • stories of various tribes • meant to assist the deceased • seen as complete and balanced • ...
Mythology Crossword 2025-02-04
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- eg. Cindrella's stepsisters
- eg. Poison apple
- eg. Egyptian book
- eg. Aladdin
- eg. Princess and the Frog
- eg. Norse wolf
- eg. Two different kinds of mythology
- eg. Legends passed down by generations by indigenous people
- eg. Battle at the end of the world
- eg. Creature in folklore
- eg. God of the sun (Egyptian)
- eg. when someone is poor but suddenly becomes rich
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- eg. Sleeping Beauty
- eg. Old woman in Tangled
- eg. when you do something good, something good comes back to you
- eg. Tangled
- eg. A woman kind and caring
- eg. something held as importance
- eg. Hercules
- eg. Hercules
- eg. Midas Touch
- eg. Narnia
- eg. Snow White
- eg. manifestations of a certain group of people
- eg. Princess and the Frog
- eg. Baba Yaga
26 Clues: eg. Narnia • eg. Tangled • eg. Aladdin • eg. Hercules • eg. Hercules • eg. Baba Yaga • eg. Norse wolf • eg. Snow White • eg. Midas Touch • eg. Poison apple • eg. Egyptian book • eg. Sleeping Beauty • eg. Old woman in Tangled • eg. Creature in folklore • eg. Princess and the Frog • eg. Princess and the Frog • eg. Cindrella's stepsisters • eg. A woman kind and caring • eg. God of the sun (Egyptian) • ...
Roman Mythology 2025-03-23
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- Roman god that ruled the sea
- Quae bestia inclusa erat in labyrintho Cretae
- Quis deus est pater Romuli et Remi
- Quis interfecit leonem Nemeum
- Roman festival celebrated the dead and ancestors in February
- How many labors did Hercules complete
- latin goddess of the hearth
- Quis erat deus solis, musicae et medicinae
- Quis occidit Medusam
- Quis erat mons ubi dei Olympii habitabant
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- Quis erat deus maris
- Quis amavit Io
- Quae dea erat mater Cupidinis
- Quis erat uxor Iovis
- Quae dea Arachnen in araneam mutavit
- Quis monstrum habebat capita serpentium pro crinibus
- Roman festival that celebrated Saturn in December
- Quis erat frater Iovis et regnabat in Inferis
- Roman god is equivalent to the Greek god Hades
- Quis erat uxor Plutonis
- Primus rex Romae
- Quae erat regina deorum
- Quis erat frater Romuli
- Latin name for the god of war
- Roman name for the river that souls crossed to enter the underworld
25 Clues: Quis amavit Io • Primus rex Romae • Quis erat deus maris • Quis erat uxor Iovis • Quis occidit Medusam • Quis erat uxor Plutonis • Quae erat regina deorum • Quis erat frater Romuli • latin goddess of the hearth • Roman god that ruled the sea • Quae dea erat mater Cupidinis • Quis interfecit leonem Nemeum • Latin name for the god of war • Quis deus est pater Romuli et Remi • ...
Norse Mythology 2025-08-28
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- famous fantasy writer
- a giant wolf
- Norse paradise
- the tree of life
- famous Marvel movie
- the rainbow bridge
- the realm of Men
- the day of Thor
- the inhabitants of Svartalfheim
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- the realm of Giants
- a giant serpent
- the goddess of love
- the day of Frigg
- the inhabitants of Alfheim
- Thor's hammer
- famous PlayStation game
- the god of mischief
- the realm of Gods
- the day of Odin/Woden
- the god of war
20 Clues: a giant wolf • Thor's hammer • Norse paradise • the god of war • a giant serpent • the day of Thor • the day of Frigg • the tree of life • the realm of Men • the realm of Gods • the rainbow bridge • the realm of Giants • the goddess of love • the god of mischief • famous Marvel movie • famous fantasy writer • the day of Odin/Woden • famous PlayStation game • the inhabitants of Alfheim • ...
Classical Mythology 2025-09-17
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- God of fire
- The fastest god, thanks to his winged shoes
- The three-headed guard of the gates of Hades
- The first woman, created by the gods to punish mankind
- Where you can go if you get reincarnated three times and lead three heroic lives
- The ferryman who takes souls across the River Styx to the gates of Hades
- The name of the she-wolf who rescued baby Romulus and Remus
- God of music and young men
- A hero from the Trojan war who was invincible (except for his heel) after his mother dipped him in the River Styx of the Underworld
- Holds a torch, just like her mother
- Father (and/or mother?) of seven of the Olympian gods, among hundreds more
- The queen whose kidnapping caused the Trojan War
- An animal that is associated with both Athena and Apollo
- Zeus' weapon of choice
- An object seen held by both Demeter and Hades
- Romulus' twin brother that he murdered
- The first king of Rome
- The Greeks hid in a giant wooden version of this animal invade the city of Troy
- The Romans named the brightest- and in their opinion the most beautiful- planet in the night sky after this goddess
- The name of the Roman god of fire, and where we get the word "volcano"
- The Roman name for Demeter- and where we get the word "cereal"
- Beings who ruled the universe before the age of the gods
- God of hunting and young women
- God of riches and ruler of the Underworld
- The name of the fastest planet orbiting the sun, one of the fastest flowing metals on the periodic table, and the fastest Roman god
- God of war and father to Romulus and Remus
- This planet shares a name with the Roman god of the sea
- The place of punishment in the underworld
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- Don't make him angry unless you like earthquakes
- The fiery river that surrounds Tartarus
- The titan who fathered the original five gods- and then swallowed them whole
- Demeter will often be surrounded by this
- a two-pronged bird staff often held by the lord of the underworld
- Roman name for Artemis
- The river of forgetfulness in the underworld
- Goddess born from sea foam and the mutilated parts of Ouranos
- God of war and the creator of Medusa
- The Titan who created animals (and gave away all of the gifts of the gods)
- The Titan who created humans and gave them fire
- Mother earth
- These can found both on the beach and in the goddess of love's hair
- Either a grumpy old man or a beautiful, feminine youth
- The Roman name for the god of wine
- How Zeus and Poseidon decided to kill all the humans
- The place in the underworld here Ancient Greek mortals' spirits go while they are sleeping
- The sons of this Roman god of war founded the city of Rome
- The name of the prince who kidnapped a Greek Queen and caused the Trojan War
- God of marriage (unfortunately for her)
- the weapon given to the god of the sea
- The sky, and the accidental father of Aphrodite
- The three winged women who torture evil souls in tartarus
- The name of the rock that marks the entrance to the underworld
- A dwarf planet that orbits our sun and the name of the Roman god of riches and minerals
- Athena's Roman name
- The first thing to exist according to the Greek creation story
- Hera's sacred animal
- God of the earth and harvest
- The place in the Underworld where heroes go after they die
- The queen of the Titans and mother of Zeus
- Roman name of the god of the sky
60 Clues: God of fire • Mother earth • Athena's Roman name • Hera's sacred animal • Roman name for Artemis • Zeus' weapon of choice • The first king of Rome • God of music and young men • God of the earth and harvest • God of hunting and young women • Roman name of the god of the sky • The Roman name for the god of wine • Holds a torch, just like her mother • God of war and the creator of Medusa • ...
Greek gods 2022-06-06
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- head of a bull body of a man
- the scariest monster in greek mythology it was defeated by zeus
- sea monster with 12 tentacle legs and 6 dog heads
- a sea monster that can create a giant whirlpool in it's mouth
- a creature with sharp fangs, claws, and can fly
- mixed animal mixed with goat,lion, and snake
- horse with big wings belongs to zeus
- they would trick sailors to crash into the rocks of there island
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- half-man and half-horse
- a giant bird with a women face
- one giant eye makes thunderbolts for zeus
- had snake hair and if you looked into her eyes you were turned to stone
- a dragon with 9 heads if you cut a head off it grows more heads back
- a giant with 3 dog heads that guarded the gate of the underworld
- half-goat and half-man peaceful but played pranks
- the body of a lion, the head of a women, and the wings of and eagle
16 Clues: half-man and half-horse • head of a bull body of a man • a giant bird with a women face • horse with big wings belongs to zeus • one giant eye makes thunderbolts for zeus • mixed animal mixed with goat,lion, and snake • a creature with sharp fangs, claws, and can fly • sea monster with 12 tentacle legs and 6 dog heads • half-goat and half-man peaceful but played pranks • ...
ESL B1.1B Descriptive Adjectives 2020-04-26
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- Surviving on Venus is ____. It is much too hot.
- Your offer is kind but ____. I can do it myself.
- The rain damaged the cell phone and it is now ______.
- That was a very ____ thing to say. He doesn't know what he is talking about.
- My library card is _____ because I haven't used it in years.
- Your answer is _____. Please go back and change it.
- The child was _____ when her ice cream fell to the floor.
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- It is _____ to text when someone is speaking.
- Grow up! Don't be so _____.
- Don't be so _______. Try to get along with the others.
- It is _____ that there will be hotels on the moon next year.
- Arghh! My internet got ____ again.
- The unkind president was ______ by everyone.
- None of us is perfect and we live in an _____ world too.
- He tried hard but he was ____ of climbing the wall.
- My knowledge of Greek mythology is ____. I need to read more.
16 Clues: Grow up! Don't be so _____. • Arghh! My internet got ____ again. • The unkind president was ______ by everyone. • It is _____ to text when someone is speaking. • Surviving on Venus is ____. It is much too hot. • Your offer is kind but ____. I can do it myself. • He tried hard but he was ____ of climbing the wall. • Your answer is _____. Please go back and change it. • ...
Valentine's Day Trivia 2025-02-06
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- What does the "O" in XOXO stand for?
- What Valentine's Day movie stars an ensemble cast including Taylor Swift?
- "You complete me." is a classic line from what 1996 romantic comedy?
- Billboard has named this as the top love song of all time. It features Diana Ross & Lionel Richie.
- Which company created sweetheart candies?
- This white bird is often associated with romance.
- Valentine's Day is named after _______.
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- "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" was this artist's only #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
- What is the top gift people give their loved ones on Valentine's Day?
- What is the French word for love?
- What is Cupid's name in Greek mythology?
- Parks and Recreation is credited with starting this tradition.
- What is Cupid the god of?
- What element are diamonds made of?
- This US state achieved statehood on February 14th, 1859.
- What country has a tradition in which women give men chocolate on Valentine's Day?
16 Clues: What is Cupid the god of? • What is the French word for love? • What element are diamonds made of? • What does the "O" in XOXO stand for? • Valentine's Day is named after _______. • What is Cupid's name in Greek mythology? • Which company created sweetheart candies? • This white bird is often associated with romance. • ...
Menagerie Crossword 2024-10-14
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- Dalí
- famous armored animal
- artist specializing in printmaking and textiles, gave a gallery talk at the Wellin Museum in September.
- collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition.
- Nast
- Hatanaka
- songbird known for graceful flight, or something you might do before speaking nervously.
- printmaking technique that involves drawing on a flat surface, such as a stone or metal plate, and then transferring the image onto paper.
- American cartoonist who popularized the donkey and elephant as symbols for the U.S. political parties.
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- Spanish surrealist painter known for his dreamlike works featuring strange object pairings and subconscious imagery.
- companion of Dionysus, often depicted as a half-man, half-goat creature in Greek mythology.
- show under a tent, also a series from Rhona Bitner’s 2023 Resound exhibition.
- Saunders
- Spanish event featuring a matador and a bull
- photographer from Clinton, NY, daughter of Hamilton College’s famed peony hybridist.
- technique that produces images through light exposure on paper
16 Clues: Dalí • Nast • Saunders • Hatanaka • famous armored animal • Spanish event featuring a matador and a bull • collection of wild animals kept in captivity for exhibition. • technique that produces images through light exposure on paper • show under a tent, also a series from Rhona Bitner’s 2023 Resound exhibition. • ...
GREEK 2021-05-31
29 Clues: SEA • SUN • COW • HAT • HEN • SHIP • VASE • MILK • TIME • RICE • TAXI • FISH • OLIVE • APPLE • WHALE • TRUCK • HORSE • WATER • BREAD • TURTLE • GUITAR • FOREST • JACKET • FLOWER • LENTILS • ICECREAM • CHOCOLATE • LIGHTHOUSE • GRANDMOTHER
Greek 2025-09-08
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- a tropical cyclone in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
- a feeling of great elation
- a drug or other agent that stimulates sexual desire
- an anxiety disorder characterized by irrational fear
- a state that resembles sleep induced by suggestion
- suggesting war or military life
- extremely difficult; requiring great strength
- deficient in alertness or activity
- a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
- idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquility
- full of or showing high-spirited merriment
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- a slight wind
- a mythological creature that changes from a man to wild animal at night
- having an inflated idea of one's own importance
- harass with persistent teasing or baiting
- marked by extreme anger
- having the sun as or in the middle
- liable to sudden unpredictable change
- a theatrical performer
- an arthropod with simple eyes and four pairs of legs
- an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
21 Clues: a slight wind • a theatrical performer • marked by extreme anger • a feeling of great elation • suggesting war or military life • having the sun as or in the middle • deficient in alertness or activity • liable to sudden unpredictable change • harass with persistent teasing or baiting • full of or showing high-spirited merriment • an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety • ...
Greek 2021-05-14
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- Wealthy trading culture located on the island Crete. They exported pottery, wine, olive oil and metals.
- a marble temple in the Acropolis built to honor the goddess Athena.
- questioned people’s values and beliefs.
- Long poem that tells the story of a legendary hero or historical figured
- land surrounded by water on three sides.
- Every citizen is allowed to vote on government issues. Democracy means ruled by the people.
- Famous Greek Poet who wrote epic poetry about legendary heroes.
- the search for wisdom and the right way to live.
- A small group of the richest citizens control the decision making and government
- olympus Located in northern Greece, where gods and goddesses lived.
- walled hill where Greeks sought safety during an attack.
- sheltered place along the coast for ships and fishing boats.
- located NE of Greece. Separated by mountains. They practiced the first form of democracy.
- largest, militaristic, Greek city-state.
- single ruler
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- War- War fought between Athens and Sparta from 431 BC to 404 BC.
- A person who has rights and responsibilities to his own country.
- Responsible for giving ALL citizens a say in government, rich or poor.
- the Great- In nine years, he won control over the largest empire of his day. Alexandria in Greece had an agora, theaters, temples, a stadium and a gymnasium. One of its first lighthouses was one of the seven wonders of the world.
- conquered Crete and took over the Minoans valuable goods.
- trade product in the ancient world.
- Greek city-state
- farmers gathered here to trade with craftworkers. Town meetings and trials also took place here
- law-making body of government.
- skilled public speaker.
25 Clues: single ruler • Greek city-state • skilled public speaker. • law-making body of government. • trade product in the ancient world. • questioned people’s values and beliefs. • land surrounded by water on three sides. • largest, militaristic, Greek city-state. • the search for wisdom and the right way to live. • walled hill where Greeks sought safety during an attack. • ...
greek 2021-10-06
Greek 2022-11-03
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- Hestia gave her throne up for him
- Ares was the god of
- Hera's realm
- Only god with a disability
- Queen of the gods
- Hephaestus' roman name
- Kidnapped by Hades
- Goddess of hearth and home
- Hades' realm
- Hestia's roman name
- Would fight on both sides
- Hermes' roman name
- Dionysus' roman name
- Hera's roman name
- God of the sea and earthquakes
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- Zeus' roman name
- Messenger of the gods
- Aphrodite's roman name
- Ares' roman name
- Famous for his oracles
- Posiden's symbol
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Goddess of crops and harvest
- Athena's roman name
- Goddess of hunting
- Aphrodite was the goddess of love and ______
- King of the gods
- Hera's symbol
- Demeter's roman names were Ceres or _____
- Artemis' roman name
- Poseidon's roman name
- Goddess of love and beauty
32 Clues: Hera's realm • Hades' realm • Hera's symbol • Zeus' roman name • Ares' roman name • Posiden's symbol • King of the gods • Queen of the gods • Hera's roman name • Goddess of hunting • Kidnapped by Hades • Hermes' roman name • Ares was the god of • Athena's roman name • Artemis' roman name • Hestia's roman name • Dionysus' roman name • Messenger of the gods • Poseidon's roman name • Aphrodite's roman name • ...
Theatre of History 2024-10-25
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- Roman plays started to have more ______ on stage.
- The playing area in the Greek theatre was called the ___________.
- The language that the Roman Catholic services were spoken in
- What we call actors today, which came from the name of the first actor
- When they did plays during the medieval era, they used _______ to present scenes instead of having permanent structures.
- all Greek plays taught a ________.
- The town leaders in Greek festivals were originally known as the _______ _______.
- The narrators of the Greek play spoke in ______.
- The first actor jumped from the crowd and imitated _______
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- After the fall of Rome, theatre became _________.
- the main book of the Roman Catholic religion.
- Plays in all 3 eras of history had a ______ (another work for lesson)
- The first actor, who jumped from the crowd and pretended to be a god.
- The Romans developed the _______ stage, where audience sits on all sides.
- The Romans took the plots of Greek plays and made _______ of them.
- They had scenes with ________ instead of the monologues from Greek plays.
- Permanent Greek theatres were built into a _______.
- The ________ developed into the narrator during the Greek era
- Greek actors always wore _______.
19 Clues: Greek actors always wore _______. • all Greek plays taught a ________. • the main book of the Roman Catholic religion. • The narrators of the Greek play spoke in ______. • After the fall of Rome, theatre became _________. • Roman plays started to have more ______ on stage. • Permanent Greek theatres were built into a _______. • ...
Greek Alphabet 2022-09-10
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- say out loud oops-salon 😉
- Symbol is letter after W
- 19th Greek letter
- Δ
- Ξ
- Begins with the letter after J
- last Greek letter
- strain of Covid named after it
- symbol shaped like a wooden cane or walking stick
- 2nd Greek letter
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- Ψ
- resembles a ‘P’
- cows go?
- Φ
- Λ
- Sounds like the opposite of old
- Θ
- Σ
- comes after Delta
- first Greek letter
- begins with an ‘I’
- 3.14
- Greek symbol is ‘H’
- starts with last letter of English alphabet
24 Clues: Ψ • Φ • Λ • Θ • Σ • Δ • Ξ • 3.14 • cows go? • resembles a ‘P’ • 2nd Greek letter • 19th Greek letter • comes after Delta • last Greek letter • first Greek letter • begins with an ‘I’ • Greek symbol is ‘H’ • Symbol is letter after W • say out loud oops-salon 😉 • Begins with the letter after J • strain of Covid named after it • Sounds like the opposite of old • starts with last letter of English alphabet • ...
Halo Quiz! 2013-06-19
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- Famous Ancient Greek City
- Slaves who belong to Sparta
- The cave where the pythia lived and answered the questions.
- Horse with wings
- Half Human, Half Bull
- Ancient Greek island, Centaurs live there.
- A Spartan Soldiers shield.
- Halos full name.
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- Oracle in the Great temple of Apollo
- Famous Greek sweet
- Halos Centaur Brother
- Ancient Greek type of robe.
- The god of the seas
- A person who has special powers.
- An area in Athens filled with Ancient Greek temples.
- Male version of Halos name.
- Halos Uncle
- Home of the Greek god, Apollo.
18 Clues: Halos Uncle • Horse with wings • Halos full name. • Famous Greek sweet • The god of the seas • Halos Centaur Brother • Half Human, Half Bull • Famous Ancient Greek City • A Spartan Soldiers shield. • Ancient Greek type of robe. • Slaves who belong to Sparta • Male version of Halos name. • Home of the Greek god, Apollo. • A person who has special powers. • ...
Life in Dark Age Greece 2023-05-26
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- the ability to read and writing
- Greek term for allotment (of land); without this a man could not marry
- Mycenaean city-state not destroyed during the Bronze Age Collapse
- Greek term for the city-state that would grow out of later Greek Dark Age communities
- kind of leader that existed in some communities in the Greek Dark Ages
- writing system that disappeared during the Greek Dark Ages
- what connections between different individualized regions could be called
- Greek term for household; kinship groups were organized according to this
- these places for the dead varied from region to region
- Mycenaean-style THIS disappeared c. 1,100 BCE
- raising this caused many to travel from place to place
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- general area that saw up to 90% drop in population
- the kind of groups individualized regions were organized around
- these were destroyed and abandoned during the Greek Dark Ages
- process engaged in to make cloth
- metal Greeks learned to use after bronze
- what people moved away from during the Greek Dark Age
- new groups of community leaders that appeared in the later Greek Dark Ages
- came to Greece after the Bronze Age Collapse
- items produced in a community were meant for THIS only
20 Clues: the ability to read and writing • process engaged in to make cloth • metal Greeks learned to use after bronze • came to Greece after the Bronze Age Collapse • Mycenaean-style THIS disappeared c. 1,100 BCE • general area that saw up to 90% drop in population • what people moved away from during the Greek Dark Age • these places for the dead varied from region to region • ...
Kyle's Crossword 2025-01-22
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- A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields
- an alliance headed by Athens that says that all Greek city-states will come together and help fight the Persians
- 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
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- a set of promises about patient care that new doctors make when they start practicing medicine
- a form of democracy in which citizens elect officials to govern on their behalf
- An educated guess
- Spartan slave
- A government ruled by a few powerful people
- A city-state in ancient Greece
- A person with certain rights and responsibilities in his or her country or community
- A fortified hilltop in an ancient Greek city
- society organized for the purpose of waging war
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- A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
- Farmer who works land owned by another and pays rent either in cash or crops
- A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility
- A form of government in which citizens rule directly and not through representatives
- a high-ranked government official in Sparta who was elected by the council of elders
- foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
- Cruel and oppressive government or rule
- Of or influenced by the Greek Empire. A type of culture typically referred to after the conquests of Alexander the Great
- an advanced state of development in human society, marked by progress in the arts and sciences, the extensive use of record-keeping, including writing, and the appearance of complex political and social institutions
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
- Wars fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies; came in two stages, the first from c. 460-446 BCE and the second and more significant war from 431-404 BCE. With battles occurring at home and abroad, the long and complex conflict was damaging to both sides but Sparta, with financial help from Persia, finally won the conflict by destroying the Athenian fleet at Aegospotami in 405 BCE.
- Method of maintaining, managing, and gaining control of government (who gets what, when, and how)
25 Clues: Spartan slave • 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 • society organized for the purpose of waging war • foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan • ...
Greek Geography Review 2024-03-25
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- City on asia minor
- Greek god of medicine and healing
- Narrow passage connecting bodies of water
- Largest island in southern greece
- Greek mountain close to Athens
- A famous Greek Historian
- Connects Black and Marmara seas
- This sea touches both Greece and Albania
- The sea between Greece and Asia Minor
- A gift from the greek gods
- Turkish city on the Black Sea
- Large part of Turkey, also called this
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- connects Marmara and Aegean seas
- Largest city on Crete
- A sea surrounded by Turkey
- Land surrounded on 3 sides by water
- This animal appeared on old greek coins
- A famous greek peninsula near Thessaloniki
- A narrow passage of land connecting two landmasses
- A flat area made on a slope, greeks made these for farming
20 Clues: City on asia minor • Largest city on Crete • A famous Greek Historian • A sea surrounded by Turkey • A gift from the greek gods • Turkish city on the Black Sea • Greek mountain close to Athens • Connects Black and Marmara seas • connects Marmara and Aegean seas • Greek god of medicine and healing • Largest island in southern greece • Land surrounded on 3 sides by water • ...
greek 2021-10-06
greek 2021-10-06
Greek 2022-11-03
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- Artemis' roman name
- Hades' realm
- Would fight on both sides
- Queen of the gods
- Famous for his oracles
- God of the sea and earthquakes
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Goddess of hunting
- Goddess of crops and harvest
- Goddess of hearth and home
- Hephaestus' roman name
- Dionysus' roman name
- Posiden's symbol
- Messenger of the gods
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- Goddess of love and beauty
- King of the gods
- Ares' roman name
- Hestia's roman name
- Zeus' roman name
- Only god with a disability
- Athena's roman name
- Hera's realm
- Hera's symbol
- Ares was the god of
- Hermes' roman name
- Hera's roman name
- Aphrodite was the goddess of love and ______
- Hestia gave her throne up for him
- Aphrodite's roman name
- Kidnapped by Hades
30 Clues: Hades' realm • Hera's realm • Hera's symbol • King of the gods • Ares' roman name • Zeus' roman name • Posiden's symbol • Queen of the gods • Hera's roman name • Hermes' roman name • Goddess of hunting • Kidnapped by Hades • Artemis' roman name • Hestia's roman name • Athena's roman name • Ares was the god of • Dionysus' roman name • Messenger of the gods • Famous for his oracles • Hephaestus' roman name • ...
Greek 2025-03-26
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- – God of the underworld (not one of the Olympians).
- – Queen of the underworld, goddess of spring and vegetation.
- – Titaness and mother of the Olympians.
- – Primordial goddess of the night.
- – Goddess of retribution and revenge.
- – God of war and violence.
- – Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage and family.
- – God of love and attraction (sometimes a primordial being, sometimes the son of Aphrodite).
- – Primordial god of the sky.
- – God of death.
- – Goddess of love, beauty, and desire.
- – God of the sun, music, poetry, and prophecy.
- – Goddess of victory.
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- – Goddess of agriculture, fertility, and the harvest.
- – God of fire, blacksmiths, and craftsmanship.
- (Cronus) – Titan god of time and father of Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades.
- – King of the gods, god of the sky, thunder, and justice.
- – Goddess of discord and strife.
- – Primordial goddess of the Earth.
- – God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
- – Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and the moon.
- (or sometimes Dionysus replaces her) – Goddess of the hearth and home (Dionysus is the god of wine, revelry, and theater).
- – Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts.
- – Messenger of the gods, god of trade, thieves, and travel.
24 Clues: – God of death. • – Goddess of victory. • – God of war and violence. • – Primordial god of the sky. • – Goddess of discord and strife. • – Primordial goddess of the Earth. • – Primordial goddess of the night. • – Goddess of retribution and revenge. • – Goddess of love, beauty, and desire. • – Titaness and mother of the Olympians. • – Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts. • ...
greek 2021-01-20
55 Clues: go • ten • law • god • and • see • say • son • man • send • gift • lead • boat • take • work • have • lord • life • save • hear • face • word • book • know • teach • death • field • angel • blind • write • raise • throw • world • demon • judge • child • house • stone • slave • Jesus • place • carry • bread • temple • heaven • suffer • remain • sinner • gospel • apostle • destroy • brother • believe • baptize • teacher
Greek 2021-05-06
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- goddess of wisdom
- goddess of love
- the messenger god
- god of the underworld
- goddess of the moon
- god of celebration
- god of the sea
- people who had the right to participate in the government
- goddess of agriculture
- a high hill which a fortress often stood upon
- a leader who held power through the use of force
- the time period that marked great achievements
- poet who made the Iliad and the Odyssey
- the Greek word for a city-state
- most famous lyric poet
- short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
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- god of metalworking
- the king of the gods
- rich landowners
- the first people to live in Greece
- goddess of the hearth
- the first Greeks
- a government in which people rule themselves
- a brilliant elected leader who led the government from 460 BC to 429 BC
- a person who was famous for his fables
- god of the sun
- god of war
- queen of the gods
- a government in which only a few people have power
30 Clues: god of war • god of the sea • god of the sun • goddess of love • rich landowners • the first Greeks • goddess of wisdom • the messenger god • queen of the gods • god of celebration • god of metalworking • goddess of the moon • the king of the gods • god of the underworld • goddess of the hearth • goddess of agriculture • most famous lyric poet • the Greek word for a city-state • ...
Greek 2022-01-10
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- category of greek performer
- the major festival
- first great theorist of dramatic art
- place of seeing
- a man of noble stature
- used to refer to actors today
- something to shock the audience
- a very wealthy city
- a monster sent by hera
- category of greek performer
- song sung by chorus
- the father of western philosophy
- category of greek performer
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- category of greek performer
- the god of wine
- The arrangements of the events
- the iiliad and oddysessy
- origin of word scene
- wrote around 123 plays
- imitation of a action
- how speech reveals character
- ancient greek word for king
- means dance in greek
- early known playwright and actor
- an act of injustice
- in the middle of the orchestra
- the greek word to do or act
- Their motivation drives the play.
- part man part goat
- usage of words to express fault
30 Clues: the god of wine • place of seeing • the major festival • part man part goat • an act of injustice • a very wealthy city • song sung by chorus • origin of word scene • means dance in greek • imitation of a action • wrote around 123 plays • a man of noble stature • a monster sent by hera • the iiliad and oddysessy • category of greek performer • category of greek performer • ...
Greek 2023-08-29
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- πριν από τη Δευτέρα
- bread
- never
- milk
- tomorrow
- pasta
- vinegar
- beer
- never
- always
- now
- flour
- pepper
- beef
- already
- early
- juice
- pork
- μετά από την Τετάρτη
- cured meat
- salt
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- wine
- today
- after
- often
- rarely
- meat
- chicken
- then
- oil
- late
- minced meat
- the day after tomorrow
- yoghurt
- when
- cheese
- before
- fish
- butter
- immediately
- rice
- legumes/pulses
- this year
- sugar
- egg
- whenever
46 Clues: oil • now • egg • wine • meat • milk • then • late • beer • when • fish • beef • rice • pork • salt • today • bread • after • often • never • pasta • never • flour • early • juice • sugar • rarely • cheese • always • before • butter • pepper • chicken • vinegar • yoghurt • already • tomorrow • whenever • this year • cured meat • minced meat • immediately • legumes/pulses • πριν από τη Δευτέρα • μετά από την Τετάρτη • the day after tomorrow
Ancient Greek Gods 2025-04-03
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- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Greek goddess of the seasons
- Greek god of water
- Greek god of wine
- Greek goddess of marriage, queen of heaven
- Greek god of lightning, king of the gods
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- Greek god of fire
- Greek goddess of farming
- Greek god of the dead, king of the underworld
- Greek goddess of beauty
- Greek god of the sun
- Greek goddess of the moon
- Greek god of war
13 Clues: Greek god of war • Greek god of fire • Greek god of wine • Greek god of water • Greek god of the sun • Greek goddess of wisdom • Greek goddess of beauty • Greek goddess of farming • Greek goddess of the moon • Greek goddess of the seasons • Greek god of lightning, king of the gods • Greek goddess of marriage, queen of heaven • Greek god of the dead, king of the underworld
Mythical Creatures 2023-06-09
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- - Mythological creature composed of parts of different animals, usually depicted as a lion with a goat's head and a serpent's tail.
- - Folkloric creature that transforms into a wolf or a hybrid wolf-human during a full moon.
- - Mythological creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
- - Mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a human, imprisoned in a labyrinth.
- - Female spirit in Irish mythology believed to wail or scream to foretell a death.
- - Mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- - Mythological giant with a single eye in the center of its forehead.
- - Mythical bird that cyclically regenerates by rising from the ashes of its predecessor.
- - Mythical spirit of nature, often depicted as young and beautiful maidens associated with various natural elements.
- - Mythical creature, often depicted as a seductive woman, whose enchanting voice lured sailors to their demise.
- - Mythological creature, a Gorgon, with snakes for hair, capable of turning people to stone with her gaze.
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- - Mythical creature often depicted as a large, fire-breathing reptile.
- - Legendary sea monster of gigantic proportions, said to dwell off the coasts of Norway and Greenland.
- - Legendary creature with the body, tail, and back legs of a lion, and the head and wings of an eagle.
- - Legendary creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- - Mythical winged horse, often associated with poetic inspiration in Greek mythology.
- - Legendary creature resembling an ape-like humanoid, said to inhabit the Himalayan region.
- - Mythical sea monster mentioned in various ancient texts, often depicted as an enormous, serpentine creature.
- - Mythological creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion, often depicted with wings and posing riddles.
- - Legendary aquatic creature with the upper body of a human and the tail of a fish.
20 Clues: - Mythological giant with a single eye in the center of its forehead. • - Mythical creature often depicted as a large, fire-breathing reptile. • - Mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. • - Female spirit in Irish mythology believed to wail or scream to foretell a death. • ...
Indian art and marvellous mountains 2023-07-06
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- Toy train
- Pen painting
- Scroll paintings from Odisha that depict mythology
- Scotland of the East
- monochromatic painting from Maharashtra using geometric shapes
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- Little paradise that has the highest gondolas
- cloth scroll paintings from Rajasthan
- Bihari painting that dipict mythology
- painting from life of Lord Krishna
- Located in palani Hills of Tamilnadu
- Tibetan Monastery
- Lake district of India
- Gold foil painting
13 Clues: Toy train • Pen painting • Tibetan Monastery • Gold foil painting • Scotland of the East • Lake district of India • painting from life of Lord Krishna • Located in palani Hills of Tamilnadu • cloth scroll paintings from Rajasthan • Bihari painting that dipict mythology • Little paradise that has the highest gondolas • Scroll paintings from Odisha that depict mythology • ...
Greek people 2024-09-18
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- of Persia: Darius was the king of Persia
- Archimedes was the most famous mathematician and inventor.
- Euripides was the last of classical Athens's three great tragic dramatists
- Eratosthenes was a Greek scientific writer, astronomer, and poet
- Euclid was the most prominent mathematician
- he was a observer and explicator of the human condition
- Sophocles was an ancient Greek dramatist
- Aristotle was a ancient Greek philosopher and scientist
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- Aristophanes was the greatest representative of ancient Greek comedy
- Pythagoras was a Greek philosopher and mathematician
- pericles was an Athenian statesman
- Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher,
- Aristarchus was a Greek astronomer
- he was A trained runner
- of Persia: Xerxes was a Persian king
- Leonidas: he was a Spartan king who was standing against the Persian army
- Herodotus was a Greek author of the first great narrative history.
- plato was an athenian philosopher
18 Clues: he was A trained runner • plato was an athenian philosopher • pericles was an Athenian statesman • Aristarchus was a Greek astronomer • of Persia: Xerxes was a Persian king • of Persia: Darius was the king of Persia • Sophocles was an ancient Greek dramatist • Socrates was an ancient Greek philosopher, • Euclid was the most prominent mathematician • ...
Olympians 2021-01-07
15 Clues: wine (Roman) • wisdom (Roman) • the sea (greek) • trident (Roman) • harvest (Roman) • partying (Greek) • messages (Roman) • childbirth (Greek) • underworld (Roman) • thunderbolts (roman) • winged sandals (Greek) • love and beauty (roman) • the sun (Greek or Roman) • good soil for crops (Greek) • useless war and killing (roman)
IPB7 The Lightning Thief 2013-04-04
4 Clues: A famous teacher of heroes • The english translation of Percy's sword • Daughter of Athena, one of Percy's friends • In Greek mythology, this hero slays Medusa
A GAME OF TWO CROSSWORDS 2017-04-09
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- It is an iron steel bar that is wedge-shaped at the working end for use as a pry or lever.
- It is a weapons used in the past, consisting of a long pole with a blade at the end.
- It is a large,usually closed four wheels.
- This is called a French dignitary.
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- It is a hot or cold drink.
- This is what you call cried or hailed loudly
- It's steel blades at the muzzle end of a shoulder arm.
- This is a male given name.
- This is any of the three snake-haired sisters in the Greek mythology whose apperance turns the beholder to a stone.
- It's called a large or disorderly crowd.
10 Clues: It is a hot or cold drink. • This is a male given name. • This is called a French dignitary. • It's called a large or disorderly crowd. • It is a large,usually closed four wheels. • This is what you call cried or hailed loudly • It's steel blades at the muzzle end of a shoulder arm. • It is a weapons used in the past, consisting of a long pole with a blade at the end. • ...
Magical Creatures 1 2023-07-15
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- A small, magical being often associated with nature and granting wishes.
- A winged horse from Greek mythology.
- A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
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- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.
- A halfhuman, halffish creature that dwells in the sea.
- A tiny, mischievous creature often portrayed as having wings and magical abilities.
- A mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead. Unicorn
- A small, humanoid creature that lives underground and is known for its craftsmanship.
- mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes.
10 Clues: A winged horse from Greek mythology. • mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes. • A halfhuman, halffish creature that dwells in the sea. • A mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead. Unicorn • A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire. • A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. • ...
Iliad word puzzle cross 2023-10-20
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- "Excellence," "Fulfillment," or "Virtue." Although Arete is also a person or mythological character, Arete is also the Greek goddess of virtue, goodness, and knowledge.
- The fates Greekeek mythology
- gods intervening in human affairs
- The lesser goddess of Zeus
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- "god from the machine" (God made it happen)
- expansive comparison of 2 non-similar things
- *allotter* measured the thread allotted to each person with her measuring rod
- a descriptive adjective or phrase used repeatedly with or in place of a name
- *spinner* a spun thread of life from her distaff onto her spindle
- *unturning* the cutter of the thread of life; also chose the time and manner of a persons death
10 Clues: The lesser goddess of Zeus • The fates Greekeek mythology • gods intervening in human affairs • "god from the machine" (God made it happen) • expansive comparison of 2 non-similar things • *spinner* a spun thread of life from her distaff onto her spindle • a descriptive adjective or phrase used repeatedly with or in place of a name • ...
vocoab 4 2025-12-11
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- The Renaissance was a time of great creativity and scientific discovery in Europe.
- The amount of homework should be proportional to the length of the class period.
- The ceremony will commence at noon with a short speech.
- To separate or move in different directions from a common point.
- After hours of begging, her parents finally relented and let her go to the party.
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- Her intuition told her that something was wrong, even though everything seemed fine.
- Related to living things or life processes.
- A person who starts and manages a business, often taking financial risks.
- The author alludes to Greek mythology throughout the novel.
- Useful and sensible rather than theoretical or ideal
10 Clues: Related to living things or life processes. • Useful and sensible rather than theoretical or ideal • The ceremony will commence at noon with a short speech. • The author alludes to Greek mythology throughout the novel. • To separate or move in different directions from a common point. • A person who starts and manages a business, often taking financial risks. • ...
The Greek World 2014-03-28
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- Unit of soldiers who ride horses
- Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions
- Greek-like, or influenced by Greek ideas
- One of the greatest conquerors in history
- Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates
- King of Macedonia
- An agreement to work together
- Series of wars between Persia and Greece
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- Led the second invasion of Greece
- Expanded the borders of the Persian Empire
- The first ruler of the Persian Empire
- War between Athens and Sparta
- Great Greek doctor
- Greek mathematician
- Greek philosopher known for logic and reasoning
- Group of warriors who stood together in a square
- Clear or order based thinking
17 Clues: King of Macedonia • Great Greek doctor • Greek mathematician • War between Athens and Sparta • An agreement to work together • Clear or order based thinking • Unit of soldiers who ride horses • Led the second invasion of Greece • The first ruler of the Persian Empire • Greek-like, or influenced by Greek ideas • Series of wars between Persia and Greece • ...
1st 9 Weeks Vocab - 7th Grade 2013-08-22
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- / Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey?
- / Beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt. Mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian?
- / The Roman politician and general was an ally of Julius Caesar and the main rival of his successor Octavian (later Augustus). With those two men he was integral to Rome's transition from republic to empire. His romantic and political alliance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra was his ultimate undoing?
- / In Ancient Rome this consisted of three branches: the executive which was run by two consuls, the legislative which was run by the Roman senate, and the judicial which was run by the assembly.
- / Religion that believes in the Four Vedas and Reincarnation?
- / A form of government where power is passed automatically from one generation to the next. Types included Absolute and Constitutional?
- / Ordinary citizen class of Rome?
- / Macedonian king that conquered most of the known World. His empire united many cultures under a common Greek language and culture. His military tactics are still studied to this day?
- / The system in which each branch of government has certain powers over the other two branches so that no one branch becomes too powerful?
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for using humor, satire, and happy conclusions?
- / Created in Rome, it was a man-made bridge or channel used to transport water and sewage from one location to another?
- / Highest mountain in Greece and considered to be the home of the Gods in Greek Mythology?
- / Form of government in which the citizens vote in person on laws in their community?
- / Title for a Roman Emperor?
- / Roman legislative branch based on the idea that regular citizens would pass legislation, not elected representatives. Examples include Curia, Tribes, and Centuries?
- / Religion that believes in the teachings of Mohammed, follows the Koran, and believes in the Five Pillars?
- / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic?
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- / Religion founded by Siddhartha that believes in the Four Noble Truths?
- / A form of government in which a religious institution or leader assumes full power over its civilians?
- / Temporary political alliances between three leaders amongst Roman elite?
- / Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians?
- / Greek philosopher whose writings would influence scientific observations and political theories. He created the school called Lyceum, taught his pupils the "golden mean", and divided governments into three categories: Monarchy, oligarchy, and democracy?
- / A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make governmental decisions for them?
- / 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?
- / 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?
- / Public market, mall, and meeting place in Athens where men would come to discuss politics and philosophy?
- / Religion that believes that Jesus is the son of God, which is taught to them through the Bible?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher who believed that philosopher kings should rule over the people and rejected the idea of democracy?
- / The first set of written laws on tablets in the Roman Republic that described the rights of each person?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher created a type of teaching used today that involves questioning the students until they figure out the information for themselves?
- / Open air venues created in Ancient Greece used for entertainment and performances?
- / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers?
- / A written plan of government
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for its serious tone and its portrayal of human suffering?
- / A form of government is which a small group of people assume power. Power can be taken by force or through inheritance?
- / 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?
- / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah?
- / A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persian Army?
- / City that separates to form an independent state with its own culture and government structure?
- / Sacred stories passed on from generation to generation explaining the past and how the world and humans came to be?
- / This is the feeling of responsibility towards your country or nation. This can include military service, being a law-abiding citizen, and voting?
- / Political and lawmaking institution in Rome that consisted mostly of wealthy members in society?
- / Large constructed public buildings that were used to conduct business and legal matters in Ancient Rome?
43 Clues: / Title for a Roman Emperor? • / A written plan of government • / Ordinary citizen class of Rome? • / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic? • / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers? • / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah? • / Religion that believes in the Four Vedas and Reincarnation? • ...
Ancient Rome vs. Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-21
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- 18 years old when won first battle as a greek emperor
- a rome democracy
- fighters of ancient greece (group name)
- ancient roman language
- greek statesman and politician during greek golden ages
- ancient greek language
- the volcano that buried pompeii
- city of ancient greece
- first roman emperor
- roman statesman, general, dictator, etc.
- ancient roman road used as a main route for military supplies
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- a greek democracy
- fighters of ancient rome (group name)
- basic military of rome
- ancient roman city near naples
- series of wars between greece and achaemenid
- highest mountain in greece
- series of wars between rome and carthage
- jäger infantry unit of greece which was controlled by russia
- ancient greek road built for the great panathenaia religious festival
20 Clues: a rome democracy • a greek democracy • first roman emperor • basic military of rome • ancient roman language • ancient greek language • city of ancient greece • highest mountain in greece • ancient roman city near naples • the volcano that buried pompeii • fighters of ancient rome (group name) • fighters of ancient greece (group name) • series of wars between rome and carthage • ...
7th Grade Vocab Unit 7 words 11-20 2024-11-14
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- The camp counselors ___ that the job they had last summer will be theirs again this summer.
- The ___ guards paced back and forth in front of the barracks.
- Being chosen for the team was a ___ event in our lives.
- It is a ___ to say that youth is wasted on the young.
- Unfortunately the speaker had a ___ appointment and could not meet with the class.
- Dad knows his way around the kitchen and is quite the ___ cook.
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- It is wonderful to watch animals ___ their young.
- The audience erupted in a ___ of laughter.
- The witness was convicted of ___ and sentence to two years in prison.
- In Greek mythology, characters fear the ___ of the gods.
10 Clues: The audience erupted in a ___ of laughter. • It is wonderful to watch animals ___ their young. • It is a ___ to say that youth is wasted on the young. • Being chosen for the team was a ___ event in our lives. • In Greek mythology, characters fear the ___ of the gods. • The ___ guards paced back and forth in front of the barracks. • ...
legends 2021-02-25
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- underworld greek god
- dangerous bull human
- giant wall blocking the water
- very very bony
- long necked sea creature
- courage and war Greek god
- he is a medival king
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- water greek god
- where was Mulan?
- leader of Muses Greek god
- where was the minotaur
- china’s bravest girl
- sky and lightning Greek god
- war greek godess
- rainbows Greek godess
15 Clues: very very bony • water greek god • where was Mulan? • war greek godess • underworld greek god • dangerous bull human • china’s bravest girl • he is a medival king • rainbows Greek godess • where was the minotaur • long necked sea creature • leader of Muses Greek god • courage and war Greek god • sky and lightning Greek god • giant wall blocking the water
History of Greek Theatre- William Shack 2021-03-01
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- God of wine and fertility; god in which humans presented Greek drama at festivals
- An altar placed in the middle of the orchestra
- Emphasized the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies
- Earliest known playwright and actor
- Worn by all performers except musicians
- Sixth characteristic of a tragedy; Something to shock the audience
- The backstory or introduction
- A man of noble stature; Main character of a tragedy whos fall results from committing "an act of injustice"
- Comes from the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act."
- Ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it; Did not have the negative connotations that the word tyrant does today
- Wrote about 123 plays, with only 7 surviving
- Very wealthy city; had huge advances during the 5th century
- One of the four performer categories; the word in Greek means dance
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- Part lion, part eagle, and part woman sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes
- The first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work "Poetics"
- "Imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself; ..in a dramatic rather than narrative form;"
- Religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus
- songs sung by the chorus that separate several episodes
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual
- First characteristic of a tragedy; The arrangements of the events in the play
- Fifth characteristic of a tragedy; Song sung by chorus, and should be part of the plot
- Caused by the tragic flaw, typically leads to a gain in self-knowledge and wisdom
- Seat in the center of the seating area, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios
- Fourth characteristic of a tragedy; Usage of words to express thought
- Meaning "hut or tent," was on the side of the orchestra opposite to the audience
- Third characteristic of a tragedy; How speech reveals character
- One of the four performer categories; could play multiple roles
- A flat terrace below the slope of the hill; dancing space
- Second characteristic of a tragedy; Support the plot, drive the play with their motivation
- Source of the word "theater," and means place of seeing
- A fault of character in the tragic hero such as pride or jealousy
31 Clues: The backstory or introduction • Earliest known playwright and actor • Worn by all performers except musicians • Wrote about 123 plays, with only 7 surviving • An altar placed in the middle of the orchestra • Comes from the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act." • songs sung by the chorus that separate several episodes • ...
Greece Crossword (Extra Credit) 2024-12-11
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- The Persian War was fought partly over control of this sea
- Earliest Greek playwright known for his tragedies
- Alliance formed between Sparta and other city-states
- Athens and Sparta fought against each other, Sparta won, but they were both weakened.
- Undefeated general who conquered Persia and spread Greek culture. He was tutored by Aristotle.
- Battle in the Persian war where Athens won and Pheidippides ran news of victory approximately 26 miles to Athens.
- Macedonian king who conquered Greece after the Peloponnesian war. Alexander's father.
- Greek playwright whose most famous play was Oedipus Rex.
- Sea Battle in the Persian wars and resulted in a Greece victory.
- A column with a base and a scroll-shaped capital
- Type of government in Athens in which all citizens voted on the laws and major government decisions.
- Famous temple in Greece, located on the acropolis in Athens with a statue of Athena inside.
- Greek city-state, located on the Balkan Peninsula, known for its focus on literature and education.
- Spartan slaves who did all of the farming
- Queen of the Gods and Zeus' wife. Known for her jealousy.
- Greek scientist who estimated the value of Pi and invented a water-lifting screw
- A government ruled by a few or a small group. Sparta had one.
- Country north of Greece that conquered Greece under Philip II
- Free adult males in Greek city states. In Athens they could vote.
- City in Asia Minor where Greeks defeated the Trojans according to the Iliad
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- very plain column with no decorations.
- Greek mathematician best known for his geometric theorem for right triangles
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- Philosopher who was known for asking questions and who drank poison after being condemned for corrupting the youth of Greece.
- Athens and Sparta were allies against a common enemy for control of the Aegean Sea. Greece won.
- Greek sculptor who sculpted the statute of Athena inside the Parthenon.
- Greek ruler known for extending democracy in Athens and building the Parthenon during Greece’s golden age
- King of the Gods
- Greek scientist and father of medicine. Doctors today take an oath named after him.
- Athens and its allied city-states
- A Greek city-state known for its militaristic society, located on the Peloponnesus Peninsula.
- Philosopher who was tutored by Socrates and who wrote the Republic (which described a perfect government).
- Philosopher credited with the Scientific Method and for tutoring Alexander the Great. His teacher was Plato.
- Greek poet known for the Iliad and the Odyssey
- the most decorative type of Greek column.
- Greek god of the Sun
- Culture created by Alexander the Great which included a blend of Greek culture with Persian and Asian elements.
- Goddess of the Hunt and the Moon.
- Greek historian who wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War.
- Greek culture
- Greek historian known as the "father of history" and who wrote about the Persian Wars.
- Greek mathematician known as the father of Geometry.
- Government in which the rich people rule.
- Goddess of wisdom.
44 Clues: Greek culture • King of the Gods • Goddess of wisdom. • Greek god of the Sun • Greek goddess of love and beauty • Athens and its allied city-states • Goddess of the Hunt and the Moon. • very plain column with no decorations. • the most decorative type of Greek column. • Spartan slaves who did all of the farming • Government in which the rich people rule. • ...
что-то по тексту на 88 стр. 2015-04-21
18 Clues: меч • век • плащ • биться • видение • местный • мистика • советник • воткнуть • охранник • мифология • обернуться • способности • герой,учасник • способности/интелект • свободный,бесплатный • личность_высокого_статуса • человек_с_волшебной_палочкой
Chapter 10 2012-08-02
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- Greek city state that had true democracy
- Greek warships
- in Greek city state a fortified hill
- government officials who were at least 60
- temple to goddess Athena
- consisted of all greek citizens over age 20
- merchants and artisans in Greece
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- synonym for Greek nobles
- Greek city state that was military minded
- name for a Greek city state
- Greek civil war
- a Greek defensive league
- set of principles for governing a community
- open market place in Greek city state
14 Clues: Greek warships • Greek civil war • synonym for Greek nobles • a Greek defensive league • temple to goddess Athena • name for a Greek city state • merchants and artisans in Greece • in Greek city state a fortified hill • open market place in Greek city state • Greek city state that had true democracy • Greek city state that was military minded • ...
The Greek World 2014-03-28
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- Greek philosopher known for logic and reasoning
- An agreement to work together
- War between Athens and Sparta
- Unit of soldiers who ride horses
- Expanded the borders of the Persian Empire
- King of Macedonia
- Great Greek doctor
- The first ruler of the Persian Empire
- Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates
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- Led the second invasion of Greece
- Group of warriors who stood close together in a square
- One of the greatest conquerors in history
- Series of wars between Persia and Greece
- Greek mathematician
- Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions
- Clear or order based thinking
- Greek-like, or influenced by Greek ideas
17 Clues: King of Macedonia • Great Greek doctor • Greek mathematician • An agreement to work together • War between Athens and Sparta • Clear or order based thinking • Unit of soldiers who ride horses • Led the second invasion of Greece • The first ruler of the Persian Empire • Series of wars between Persia and Greece • Greek-like, or influenced by Greek ideas • ...
Greece vs. Rome 2021-02-19
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- Who was the first king of Rome?
- What religion were the Romans?
- Who was the first king of Greek?
- What was Greece know for?
- Who is the weakest Greek god?
- Who had the god named Hades?
- What was Rome know for?
- What is another name for Rome?
- What pet was popular in Rome?
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- What pet was popular in Greece?
- Who was the first roman god?
- Corinth of 146 BC also known as?
- What date was when Rome won Punic war?
- What did Greece use for making cloths?
- Who had chariots for war?
- Which flag has blue?
- Who won the Punic war?
- Who was the first Greek god?
- Who is the strongest Greek god?
- Who was here first Greek or Romans?
20 Clues: Which flag has blue? • Who won the Punic war? • What was Rome know for? • Who had chariots for war? • What was Greece know for? • Who was the first roman god? • Who had the god named Hades? • Who was the first Greek god? • Who is the weakest Greek god? • What pet was popular in Rome? • What religion were the Romans? • What is another name for Rome? • What pet was popular in Greece? • ...
Q2 WHI Benchmark 2023-12-18
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- Simplest Greek column
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- War between Greece and Persia
- Neolithic sites in England
- Lower class Romans
- Vedas
- Invented the alphabet
- Roman AND Greek god
- Illiad and Odyssey
- Northern River in China
- First used fire
- First Roman Emperor
- Defeated, giving Rome control of the Mediterranean Sea
- Spread Greek Culture
- Euclid
- Killed in 44 BCE
- Spread Buddhism across Asia
- Middle Greek column
- Western river in India
- Could be used to find the age of an Oracle Bone
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- Greek Civil War
- Harmony with nature
- Invaded by Hannibal when he crossed the Alps
- Athenian Leader
- Aristotle and Plato
- Salamis and Marathon were part of this war
- Ancient Indian city
- Four Noble Truths
- Sea that separates Africa and Europe
- Developed agriculture
- Land between the Tigris and Euphrates
- Roman prosperity, unity and peace
- Civilization along the Nile
- Invented by the Hebrews
- Ten Commandments
- Complex Greek column
- Upper class Romans
- Carried water into Roman cities
- Phidias
39 Clues: Vedas • Euclid • Phidias • Greek Civil War • Athenian Leader • First used fire • Ten Commandments • Killed in 44 BCE • Four Noble Truths • Lower class Romans • Illiad and Odyssey • Upper class Romans • Harmony with nature • Aristotle and Plato • Ancient Indian city • Roman AND Greek god • First Roman Emperor • Middle Greek column • Complex Greek column • Spread Greek Culture • Simplest Greek column • ...
Gods 2018-07-02
17 Clues: mountain • god of war • god of dead • mum in greek • dad in greek • how many gods • mother of gods • god of the sea • house in greek • father of gods • goddess of hunt • the mechanic god • gods in greek (males) • gods in greek (females) • goddess of house, family • goddess of beauty and love • messenger of gods, god of merch
Quizword December 2015-12-10
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- Sambhaji is purportedly the new name of which Indian capital city?
- Set up in 1843 to oppose Britain's protectionist corn laws
- Guns and Thighs, the story of my life is this Bollywood director's recently published autobiography
- How we better Mohammed Emwazi
- The only female manifestation of Vishnu
- In Iron Man 2 he offers to brief Tony Stark on a new electric jet he has in mind
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- In Greek mythology if Ambrosia is the food of the gods and nectar their drink, then this is Ichor
- Planet Dagobah is the site of exile of this Master
- Also known as the Law of the Vital Few
- Puku, Lechwe, Roan and Duiker are all types of this animal?
10 Clues: How we better Mohammed Emwazi • Also known as the Law of the Vital Few • The only female manifestation of Vishnu • Planet Dagobah is the site of exile of this Master • Set up in 1843 to oppose Britain's protectionist corn laws • Puku, Lechwe, Roan and Duiker are all types of this animal? • Sambhaji is purportedly the new name of which Indian capital city? • ...
Magical Creatures 1 2023-07-15
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- A winged horse from Greek mythology.
- A mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes.
- A halfhuman, halffish creature that dwells in the sea.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.
- A tiny, mischievous creature often portrayed as having wings and magical abilities.
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- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- A small, humanoid creature that lives underground and is known for its craftsmanship.
- A mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead.
- A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
- A small, magical being often associated with nature and granting wishes.
10 Clues: A winged horse from Greek mythology. • A mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes. • A halfhuman, halffish creature that dwells in the sea. • A mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead. • A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire. • A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. • ...
Geography of Greece 2025-04-01
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- What is the sea to the east of Greece?
- What continent is Greece located on?
- This sea is north of the island of Crete
- What is the mountain range that runs through northern Greece?
- What is the most famous mountain in Greece, home to the gods in Greek mythology?
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- What is the ancient and current capital of Greece?
- What is the sea to the west of Greece?
- This island is the largest island in Greece and the fifth-largest in the Mediterranean Sea
- This island is east of Athens & was home to one of the seven ancient wonders of the world- The Collosus
- Peloponnese is an area of land surrounded by water on three sides called a....
10 Clues: What continent is Greece located on? • What is the sea to the west of Greece? • What is the sea to the east of Greece? • This sea is north of the island of Crete • What is the ancient and current capital of Greece? • What is the mountain range that runs through northern Greece? • Peloponnese is an area of land surrounded by water on three sides called a.... • ...
MOON 2022-12-29
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- In greek mythology who is the goddess of moon?
- What is the dark plain surface of lower elavation on the Moon called as?
- what was the first moon rover ?
- what is the theory which states that the moon was formed elsewhere and was captured by the Earth's gravity?
- What is the phenomenon when the moon gets in between the Earth and the Sun?
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- India's first mission to study moon is called as?
- A second full moon in a month of a common calendar is called?
- What is the surface layer(Soil) of the moon is?
- What is the tallest mountain on the Moon?
- Who was the first Italian scientist to observe the craters on the moon?
10 Clues: what was the first moon rover ? • What is the tallest mountain on the Moon? • In greek mythology who is the goddess of moon? • What is the surface layer(Soil) of the moon is? • India's first mission to study moon is called as? • A second full moon in a month of a common calendar is called? • Who was the first Italian scientist to observe the craters on the moon? • ...
Aesir & Vanir 2023-07-29
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- The prophesied end of the world in Norse mythology, where the gods meet their doom.
- A group of gods in Norse mythology associated with war, artisanship, wisdom, and death
- Norse Allfather
- A type of sorcery or witchcraft practiced in Norse society, associated with prophecy and fate.
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- A group of gods associated with fertility, prosperity, and wealth in Norse mythology.
- Goddess of love, beauty, death, and War
- A figure in Norse mythology, associated with gold, greed, and corruption, who was the catalyst of the great war between the Aesir and Vanir.
- Born of the saliva of two races of gods, this being in Norse mythology was known for his incredible wisdom.
- The Norse god of thunder and battle, famous for his mighty hammer Mjölnir.
9 Clues: Norse Allfather • Goddess of love, beauty, death, and War • The Norse god of thunder and battle, famous for his mighty hammer Mjölnir. • The prophesied end of the world in Norse mythology, where the gods meet their doom. • A group of gods associated with fertility, prosperity, and wealth in Norse mythology. • ...
SCS Dance Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-06
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- This ballroom dance was once named the "Forbidden dance"
- This Latin dance has a "hot and spicy flavor" to it
- He said "Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world."
- This dance was all the rage in the 1920's
- Perez Prado came up with and introduced this dance at La Tropicana night-club in Havana in 1943
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- The Patron Saint of Dancers is Saint ______
- In Greek Mythology, _____ is the Muse of Dance
- This is a lively Bohemian courtship dance
- This dance is slow, beautiful & expressive. it is a mix of the Rumba & the Waltz
- This type of dance came from Buenos Aires around the 1880's
10 Clues: This is a lively Bohemian courtship dance • This dance was all the rage in the 1920's • The Patron Saint of Dancers is Saint ______ • In Greek Mythology, _____ is the Muse of Dance • This Latin dance has a "hot and spicy flavor" to it • This ballroom dance was once named the "Forbidden dance" • This type of dance came from Buenos Aires around the 1880's • ...
Magical Creatures 1 2023-07-15
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- A winged horse from Greek mythology.
- A half-human, half-fish creature that dwells in the sea.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- A mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes.
- A small, humanoid creature that lives underground and is known for its craftsmanship.
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- A tiny, mischievous creature often portrayed as having wings and magical abilities.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.
- A mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead.
- A small, magical being often associated with nature and granting wishes.
- A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
10 Clues: A winged horse from Greek mythology. • A mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes. • A mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead. • A half-human, half-fish creature that dwells in the sea. • A legendary creature with wings and the ability to breathe fire. • A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. • ...
The Lightning Thief 2025-03-12
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- A mystical figure who gives prophecies, often cryptic, about the future.
- The main character of the story, who is a demigod.
- Creatures that often cause trouble for Percy and his friends.
- A seat of power that some gods in the story sit on.
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- A long trip or adventure that Percy embarks on during the quest.
- A safe place where demigods train and learn about their powers.
- A person who is part mortal and part god, like Percy Jackson.
- Powerful beings from Greek mythology, some of whom are part of Percy’s world.
- The central problem Percy is trying to solve throughout the story.
- The mission Percy must complete to prevent a disaster.
10 Clues: The main character of the story, who is a demigod. • A seat of power that some gods in the story sit on. • The mission Percy must complete to prevent a disaster. • A person who is part mortal and part god, like Percy Jackson. • Creatures that often cause trouble for Percy and his friends. • A safe place where demigods train and learn about their powers. • ...
newspaper crossword 2025-11-04
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- Common creature in Chinese mythology
- Device used to produce air to stoke a flame
- Disgraced former governor of New York
- Famous Mongolian ruler and warlord
- Execution device used for beheadings
- Prominent African American revolutionary in the 60s
- Warm, long-sleeve shirt; Earl ________
- Unidentified Flying Object
- Scientist part of Nation of Islam's mythology
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- How taxes are grouped
- Study of motion
- French art museum with a recent heist
- Food often sold by street vendors
- Adviser of the HHS Newspaper
- Winner of the HHS presidential race
- The standard ice cream flavor
- Fat, pink farm animal
- Country south of the United States
- Most listened to artist of 2024
- Lives in a pineapple under the sea
20 Clues: Study of motion • How taxes are grouped • Fat, pink farm animal • Unidentified Flying Object • Adviser of the HHS Newspaper • The standard ice cream flavor • Most listened to artist of 2024 • Food often sold by street vendors • Famous Mongolian ruler and warlord • Country south of the United States • Lives in a pineapple under the sea • Winner of the HHS presidential race • ...
Η ΤΑΒΕΡΝΑ 2015-06-09
32 Clues: MENU • MENU • FISH • WINE • PORK • RICE • LAMB • STEAK • DRINK • WATER • WAITER • DONUTS • TAVERN • I WANT • CHICKEN • DESSERT • ENTREES • SAUSAGE • CALAMARI • SOUBLAKI • GREEK DIP • ICE-CREAM • THE TABLE • SPAGHETTI • MEATBALLS • CAVIER DIP • GREEK LASAGNE • ΠΙΑΤΟ MAIN MEAL • CHEESE PASTRIES • ΤΗΓΑΝΗΤΕΣ CHIPS • ΣΑΛΑΤΑ GREEK SALAD • GREEK DISH WITH EGGPLANT AND MINCE MEAT
WHI.5 Greece-People 2022-11-09
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- Greek physician who is known as the father of modern medicine. Today people in the medical profession are required to take the Hippocratic Oath.
- Greek sculptor who is known for the statue of Athena in the Parthenon.
- Greek scientist and mathematician known for developing the lever and pulley as well as accurately estimating pi
- Father of Alexander the Great who conquered most of Greece.
- Greek historian known as the father of history. He wrote about the Persian Wars and said that we must re-search in order to accurately portray history.
- Macedonian conqueror. He expanded his power into Africa and to the border of India. Considered one of the greatest conquerors of all time. He named many cities in the lands he conquered after himself: Alexandria.
- Greek philosopher who argued people must use question and reasoning to find the truth in things. He was condemned to death. Rather than let the government kill him, he poisoned himself with hemlock. He was also a teacher of Plato.
- Greek ruler who ended the policy of debt slavery
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- Greek mathematician known for his work with triangles. He developed the Pythagorean Theorem.
- Blind Greek poet known for his epics: "The Iliad and The Odyssey."
- Greek historian who wrote about the Peloponnesian Wars. He said that in order to provide accurate history, scholars must avoid bias in their research.
- Greek playwright who is known for his play Prometheus Bound.
- Greek philosopher who believed logic needed to be used to find the golden mean. He was also a teacher of Alexander the Great.
- Greek mathematician known for his work in geometry. As such, he is called the father of geometry. His work is collected in a book called "The Elements"
- Greek leader who led Athens into a golden age.
- Greek tyrant known for his extreme policies such as debt slavery
- Greek playwright who is known for his play Oedipus
- Greek philosopher who is known for his strong beliefs on government. These can be found in his text "The Republic." He was also a teacher of Aristotle.
18 Clues: Greek leader who led Athens into a golden age. • Greek ruler who ended the policy of debt slavery • Greek playwright who is known for his play Oedipus • Father of Alexander the Great who conquered most of Greece. • Greek playwright who is known for his play Prometheus Bound. • Greek tyrant known for his extreme policies such as debt slavery • ...
Heavy Things 2025-02-12
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- Hero of 'One thousand and one nights'
- British version of poker
- Latin for shadow
- Goal of 'metal' bands
- The grandest of pianos
- Naughty creatures from medieval Europe
- He captures forts and makes furniture
- It wildly succeeds as computer software
- Maker of the Supra
- It hunts submarines
- capturing audio of spirits
- Pianists' typically learn it first
- Founder of the Mormons
- They challenged the king in the English civil war
- Sound made with guitar pedals
- Southeast Asian bread
- Honorific title for a teacher
- 'EP' in music recordings
- Of the land
- Knights who guarded pilgrims during the crusades
- Spinning tool used to shape objects
- Creator of many game shows
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- Half bird, half women of ancient Greek mythology
- He played the Yankees fan juror in '12 Angry Men'
- Narrowest point between England and France
- Drummer of The Doors
- Irish rock that gives one the gift of gab when kissed
- Greek god who oversaw the original Olympic games
- The apex of masonry work
- Cat-like German tank
- Home town borough of Donald Trump
- Elvis Presley's first recorded song at Sun Records
- Arrow shooting angel
- Sudden death in tennis
- Their 'lips are sealed' while on 'vacation'
- Leader of the dwarves in The Hobbit
- Fools' gold metal
- First U.S. Vice President
- Alpine river
- Ice planet in Star Wars films
- One of two Martian moons
- It's a soldier and a sound effect
- Time traveling villains in Dr Who
- Flying monster in Godzilla movies
- Li on the periodic table
45 Clues: Of the land • Alpine river • Latin for shadow • Fools' gold metal • Maker of the Supra • It hunts submarines • Drummer of The Doors • Cat-like German tank • Arrow shooting angel • Goal of 'metal' bands • Southeast Asian bread • The grandest of pianos • Sudden death in tennis • Founder of the Mormons • British version of poker • The apex of masonry work • One of two Martian moons • ...
Devan's Crosswords 2024-12-02
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- (My Hero Academia) Hero name of Izuku Midoriya.
- A classic game played on a dartboard.
- Name of the first battle royale mode in Call of Duty.
- (Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?) A popular song from the film's soundtrack.
- Deadpool’s favorite food.
- (Pagan Trivia) Holiday marking the winter solstice.
- Popular topping made from pickled cabbage.
- The Hawaiian word for family, often referenced in the film.
- Iron Man’s real name.
- The cereal featuring a toucan mascot.
- The "King of Pop."
- (Viking History) The writing system used by Vikings.
- A black cat is thought to bring good luck in this country.
- A black cat crossing your path is considered bad luck in this country.
- What do you call cheese that isn't yours?
- (Suicideboys)The duo’s genre of music.
- (Magic the Gathering) Color of mana symbolizing life and growth.
- (Magic The Gathering) Rare type of card, limited to four per deck.
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- (My Hero Academia) All Might’s quirk.
- (Pagan Trivia) Ancient festival marking the start of spring.
- Norsemen who traveled and raided in medieval Europe.
- Name of Stitch’s creator.
- (Dungeons and Dragons) A six-sided die often used in gameplay.
- The metal in Wolverine's claws.
- Greek god of the sea.
- Ingredient Red Bull claims to give you.
- (Game of Thrones) The name of Arya Stark’s direwolf.
- A skeleton’s favorite instrument.
- (Game of Thrones) The “Mother of Dragons.”
- Chicago-style hot dogs traditionally avoid this condiment.
- The cereal with a leprechaun mascot.
- Deadpool’s primary weapon.
- (Mythology) Roman equivalent of the Greek god Ares.
- The profession of Mel Monroe.
- (Dungeons&Dragons) A character who heals the party.
35 Clues: The "King of Pop." • Greek god of the sea. • Iron Man’s real name. • Name of Stitch’s creator. • Deadpool’s favorite food. • Deadpool’s primary weapon. • The profession of Mel Monroe. • The metal in Wolverine's claws. • A skeleton’s favorite instrument. • The cereal with a leprechaun mascot. • (My Hero Academia) All Might’s quirk. • A classic game played on a dartboard. • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-01-14
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- A marketplace and an area for gathering.
- Places where the ancient Greeks would worship certain gods or goddesses.
- A Spartan army formation with overlapping shields.
- The highest part of the city.
- A Greek word for city-state.
- Place built by the Greeks for competitions and sporting events.
- In Athens, a male who is 18 and served in the military.
- In some towns the housing was planned where soldiers lived in one area, the craftsmen in another, and the farmers in another area.
- A powerful Greek city-state based mostly around military power.
- In Athens, the meeting of citizens held every 10 days to debate and vote on laws/issues of government in a direct democracy.
- A city-state of ancient Greece that was first to have a democracy; also had a strong navy; known as the birthplace of Western civilization; the ancient capital of present-day Greece. They valued art, music and education.
- A large temple dedicated to the goddess Athena on the Acropolis in Athens.
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- Used to grow crops to feed the citizens of the city-state.
- A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
- To protect the city in case of attack.
- Place where plays were held during festivals.
- The peninsula in Southern Greece where the city-state Sparta was located.
- A person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment.
- A style of government that gives power to the citizens to make decisions by voting.
- Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
- A smaller settlement where ships docked.
21 Clues: A Greek word for city-state. • The highest part of the city. • To protect the city in case of attack. • A marketplace and an area for gathering. • A smaller settlement where ships docked. • Place where plays were held during festivals. • A person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment. • A Spartan army formation with overlapping shields. • ...
History of Greek Theatre- William Shack 2022-12-08
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- God of wine and fertility; god in which humans presented Greek drama at festivals
- An altar placed in the middle of the orchestra
- Emphasized the attempts of human characters to control their own destinies
- Earliest known playwright and actor
- Worn by all performers except musicians
- Sixth characteristic of a tragedy; Something to shock the audience
- The backstory or introduction
- A man of noble stature; Main character of a tragedy whos fall results from committing "an act of injustice"
- Comes from the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act."
- Ancient Greek word for a king who did not inherit their throne, but had taken it; Did not have the negative connotations that the word tyrant does today
- Wrote about 123 plays, with only 7 surviving
- Very wealthy city; had huge advances during the 5th century
- One of the four performer categories; the word in Greek means dance
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- Part lion, part eagle, and part woman sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes
- The first great theorist of dramatic art, who defined the word tragedy in his work "Poetics"
- "Imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself; ..in a dramatic rather than narrative form;"
- Religious and civic celebration where theatrical performances were given as offerings from the city to Dionysus
- songs sung by the chorus that separate several episodes
- A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual
- First characteristic of a tragedy; The arrangements of the events in the play
- Fifth characteristic of a tragedy; Song sung by chorus, and should be part of the plot
- Caused by the tragic flaw, typically leads to a gain in self-knowledge and wisdom
- Seat in the center of the seating area, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios
- Fourth characteristic of a tragedy; Usage of words to express thought
- Meaning "hut or tent," was on the side of the orchestra opposite to the audience
- Third characteristic of a tragedy; How speech reveals character
- One of the four performer categories; could play multiple roles
- A flat terrace below the slope of the hill; dancing space
- Second characteristic of a tragedy; Support the plot, drive the play with their motivation
- Source of the word "theater," and means place of seeing
- A fault of character in the tragic hero such as pride or jealousy
31 Clues: The backstory or introduction • Earliest known playwright and actor • Worn by all performers except musicians • Wrote about 123 plays, with only 7 surviving • An altar placed in the middle of the orchestra • Comes from the Greek verb meaning "to do" or "to act." • songs sung by the chorus that separate several episodes • ...
The Greek World 2014-03-28
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- Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions
- Great Greek doctor
- Greek philosopher known for logic and reasoning
- War between Athens and Sparta
- Expanded the borders of the Persian Empire
- An agreement to work together
- Group of warriors who stood close together in a square
- Greek-like, or influenced by Greek ideas
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- The first ruler of the Persian Empire
- Greek mathematician
- Clear or order based thinking
- One of the greatest conquerors in history
- Greek philosopher who was a student of Socrates
- Series of wars between Persia and Greece
- Unit of soldiers who ride horses
- King of Macedonia
- Led the second invasion of Greece
17 Clues: King of Macedonia • Great Greek doctor • Greek mathematician • Clear or order based thinking • War between Athens and Sparta • An agreement to work together • Unit of soldiers who ride horses • Led the second invasion of Greece • The first ruler of the Persian Empire • Series of wars between Persia and Greece • Greek-like, or influenced by Greek ideas • ...
Room1 Puzzle of Puzzles 2021-03-22
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- n, From latin root word “spect” which means to look at or to see.
- n, spectators or listeners at a concert, movie, play, sport, and more.
- n, From latin root word “port” which means to carry.
- adj, antonym for “irrelevant”
- n, synonym for theater
- n, from greek root word “tele” which means far.
- V, We would ______ resources to other countries.
- n, I used a ________ to message my friend.
- n, a beautiful view
- adj, unable to be predicted
- v, From latin root word “port” which means to
- adj, antonym for “vague”
- n, synonym for “look-say method”
- v, synonym for “bring in”
- adj, antonym for visible
- n, I turned on the __________ and it played music.
- n, from latin root word “Therm” which means heat.
- n, an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature.
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- adj, antonym for “cool (cold)”
- n, synonym for “foreman”
- n, antonym for “respiration.”
- v, comply with rules, standards, or laws.
- v, We _________ our grandmothers house for thanksgiving.
- n, synonym for “eyeglass”
- n, From greek root word “phon” which means sound.
- n, how something is set up or arranged.
- n, synonym for “animal science”
- n, synonym for “weather-gauge”
- n, We saw all the __________ in the stands.
- n, synonym for “eyesight”
- n, antonym for “reality”
- n, someone who takes or rules a country by force
- adj, The mountain was _______ and on top of it we saw snow.
- n, antonym for “biography”
- n, My sister called Mom on the _________.
- n, synonym for “TV”
- n, a picture made using a camera
- n, synonym for “outlook”
- n, from latin root word “logy” which means study.
- n, from latin root word “meter” which means measure.
40 Clues: n, a beautiful view • n, synonym for “TV” • n, synonym for theater • n, synonym for “foreman” • n, antonym for “reality” • adj, antonym for “vague” • adj, antonym for visible • n, synonym for “outlook” • n, synonym for “eyeglass” • n, synonym for “eyesight” • v, synonym for “bring in” • n, antonym for “biography” • adj, unable to be predicted • n, antonym for “respiration.” • ...
Easy Easy Easy Easy Crossword 2025-11-25
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- Texture of a food that is hard to bite through and swallow
- A small trunk or storage chest, typically stored by the bed
- Breed of English pig that is typically black and has six white markings
- Popular red, tasty, sweet, fruit
- Greek Goddess of Victory
- "A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z"
- A stomach enzyme that breaks down proteins during digestion in the stomach
- The cozy home of a hermit crab
- A figure in Greek mythology that holds prophetic powers
- The process of transformation in insects (egg, larvae, pupae, adult)
- Spherical object used in multiple sports
- A sweet treat made from the cacao plant
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- Sum granted for killing or capturing a person or animal
- A cube with the numbers 1-6 on it
- Insect that transforms into a butterfly or moth
- A passport that enables a person to enter, leave, or stay for a specific period of time in a country
- Stage of human development before puberty
- Something that affects all people or things in the world, like gravity
- Type of art made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass, or ceramic
- One of Maryville's biggest rivals in Football
- This state's capital is Phoenix
- A break in space between two objects
- A powerful circular current of water
- Bird associated with Aphrodite
- The largest rainforest on Earth
- Last name of a famous painter who hosted the popular show "The Joy of Painting"
- The scale of temperature which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°
- Addictive drug a black bear consumed (34kg of the drug)
28 Clues: Greek Goddess of Victory • The cozy home of a hermit crab • Bird associated with Aphrodite • This state's capital is Phoenix • The largest rainforest on Earth • Popular red, tasty, sweet, fruit • A cube with the numbers 1-6 on it • A break in space between two objects • A powerful circular current of water • A sweet treat made from the cacao plant • ...
legends 2021-02-25
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- very very bony
- where was Mulan?
- war greek godess
- giant wall blocking the water
- sky and lightning Greek god
- dangerous bull human
- courage and war Greek god
- water greek god
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- he is a medival king
- long necked sea creature
- underworld greek god
- china’s bravest girl
- leader of Muses Greek god
- where was the minotaur
- rainbows Greek godess
15 Clues: very very bony • water greek god • where was Mulan? • war greek godess • he is a medival king • underworld greek god • dangerous bull human • china’s bravest girl • rainbows Greek godess • where was the minotaur • long necked sea creature • leader of Muses Greek god • courage and war Greek god • sky and lightning Greek god • giant wall blocking the water
Famous Greeks 2025-09-17
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- ancient Greek mathematician known as the father of geometry
- Euripides was a Greek tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles
- Greek philosopher and mathematician
- mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor
- of Persia Darius, commonly known as Darius the Great, was the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Aristarchus of Samos was an ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model that placed the Sun at the center of the universe
- Phillip of Macedon Philip II of Macedon was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedon from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC
- Thucydides was an Athenian historian and general. His History of the Peloponnesian War recounts the fifth-century BC war between Sparta and Athens until the year 411 BC
- Herodotus was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus
- of Persia Xerxes, commonly known as Xerxes the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
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- Pericles was a Greek statesman and general during the Golden Age of Athens
- A brilliant ancient Greek scholar known for being the first to accurately calculate the Earth's circumference
- Aristophanes was an Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens.
- Philippides is the central figure in the story that inspired the marathon race
- the Great Alexander III of Macedon, most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
- Greek philosopher and polymath
- Sophocles was an ancient Greek tragedian, one of three from whom at least two plays have survived in full
- Athenian philosopher, scholar, and teacher
- Athenian philosopher and student of Socrates who is considered a founder of Western philosophy
- Leonidas Leonidas was king of the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
20 Clues: Greek philosopher and polymath • Greek philosopher and mathematician • Athenian philosopher, scholar, and teacher • ancient Greek mathematician known as the father of geometry • mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor • Aristophanes was an Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens. • ...
General Science Keywords 2023-03-16
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- βίο: Greek for life and λογία: Greek for explanation
- geō: Greek for Earth and chēm(ía): Greek for alchemy
- húdōr: Greek for water and sphēra: Latin for globe
- geō: Greek for Earth and spati(um): Latin for space
- βίο: Greek for life and sphēra: Latin for globe
- húdōr: Greek for water and λογία: Greek for explanation
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- atmós: Greek for vapor/smoke and sphēra: Latin for globe
- anthro: Greek for human and sphēra: Latin for globe
- krýos: Greek for frost and sphēra: Latin for globe
- geō: Greek for Earth and λογία: Greek for explanation
- geō: Greek for Earth and sphēra: Latin for globe
- geō: Greek for Earth and physica: Latin for natural science
- anthro: Greek for human and λογία: Greek for explanation
13 Clues: βίο: Greek for life and sphēra: Latin for globe • geō: Greek for Earth and sphēra: Latin for globe • krýos: Greek for frost and sphēra: Latin for globe • húdōr: Greek for water and sphēra: Latin for globe • anthro: Greek for human and sphēra: Latin for globe • geō: Greek for Earth and spati(um): Latin for space • βίο: Greek for life and λογία: Greek for explanation • ...
Magic 2021-05-14
23 Clues: Меч • Миф • Враг • Силы • Битвы • Мантия • Турнир • Видение • Дворяне • Местный • Советник • Застрять • личности • Хранитель • мифология • Волшебник • интеллект • Магический • Превратить • Освободить • Иностранный • увлекательный • Средневековый
myths 2024-03-15
21 Clues: war • bull • time • love • Gold • moana • music • ocean • stone • beware • goddess • Ancient • unknown • surprise • lightning • mythology • underworld • king Arthur • Hood fortune • space/heaven • forgotten city
1st 9 Weeks Vocab - 7th Grade 2013-08-22
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- / Religion founded by Siddhartha that believes in the Four Noble Truths?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher created a type of teaching used today that involves questioning the students until they figure out the information for themselves?
- / A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persian Army?
- / Highest mountain in Greece and considered to be the home of the Gods in Greek Mythology?
- / Religion that believes that Jesus is the son of God, which is taught to them through the Bible?
- / 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?
- / The system in which each branch of government has certain powers over the other two branches so that no one branch becomes too powerful?
- / Religion that believes in the Four Vedas and Reincarnation?
- / Emperor of Rome who adopted the Christian faith and stopped the persecution of Christians?
- / City that separates to form an independent state with its own culture and government structure?
- / Title for a Roman Emperor?
- / In Ancient Rome this consisted of three branches: the executive which was run by two consuls, the legislative which was run by the Roman senate, and the judicial which was run by the assembly.
- / Beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt. Mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian?
- / Roman General that expanded the Roman Republic through a series of battles across Europe before declaring himself dictator for life. He died famously on the steps of the Senate at the hands of political rivals?
- / An astronomer tool used to map directionality and location based on the Sun, Moon, and the stars. Developed in Ancient Greece and evolved into an important exploration tool?
- / Temporary political alliances between three leaders amongst Roman elite?
- / Religion that believes in the teachings of Mohammed, follows the Koran, and believes in the Five Pillars?
- / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers?
- / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic?
- / Ancient Greek philosopher who believed that philosopher kings should rule over the people and rejected the idea of democracy?
- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for its serious tone and its portrayal of human suffering?
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- / A written work or play performed in Ancient Greece known for using humor, satire, and happy conclusions?
- / This is the feeling of responsibility towards your country or nation. This can include military service, being a law-abiding citizen, and voting?
- / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah?
- / A written plan of government
- / 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?
- / Public market, mall, and meeting place in Athens where men would come to discuss politics and philosophy?
- / Sacred stories passed on from generation to generation explaining the past and how the world and humans came to be?
- / Greek mythological winged goddess of victory. It was used as a symbol for a successful athletic apparel brand?
- / Ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey?
- / A form of government in which citizens elect representatives to make governmental decisions for them?
- / Ordinary citizen class of Rome?
- / Political and lawmaking institution in Rome that consisted mostly of wealthy members in society?
- / A form of government where power is passed automatically from one generation to the next. Types included Absolute and Constitutional?
- / The first set of written laws on tablets in the Roman Republic that described the rights of each person?
- / Form of government in which the citizens vote in person on laws in their community?
- / 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?
- / Open air venues created in Ancient Greece used for entertainment and performances?
- / Large constructed public buildings that were used to conduct business and legal matters in Ancient Rome?
- / Created in Rome, it was a man-made bridge or channel used to transport water and sewage from one location to another?
- / A form of government in which a religious institution or leader assumes full power over its civilians?
- / A form of government is which a small group of people assume power. Power can be taken by force or through inheritance?
- / The Roman politician and general was an ally of Julius Caesar and the main rival of his successor Octavian (later Augustus). With those two men he was integral to Rome's transition from republic to empire. His romantic and political alliance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra was his ultimate undoing?
- / Roman legislative branch based on the idea that regular citizens would pass legislation, not elected representatives. Examples include Curia, Tribes, and Centuries?
44 Clues: / Title for a Roman Emperor? • / A written plan of government • / Ordinary citizen class of Rome? • / Highest elected office of the Roman Republic? • / Greek city-state known for being elite soldiers? • / Religion founded by Abraham that follows the Torah? • / Religion that believes in the Four Vedas and Reincarnation? • ...
Dark Academaia 2021-12-13
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- an ancient language(5)
- Greek goddess of marriage(4)
- a hot bean drink(6)
- Artemis’ Roman counterpart
- Greek moon goddess(7)
- Melody or harmony(5)
- an Elisabethan playwright(11)
- Greek god of the sea(8)
- a musical instrument with keys(5)
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- Greek goddess of strategy(6)
- Limericks and sonnets(6)
- book collection(7)
- part of Oxbridge(6)
- a collection of trees(6)
- Sherlock Holmes’ instrument(6)
- study of the past(7)
- From Athens(5)
- the opposite of sun(4)
- hot infusion(3)
19 Clues: From Athens(5) • hot infusion(3) • book collection(7) • a hot bean drink(6) • part of Oxbridge(6) • study of the past(7) • Melody or harmony(5) • Greek moon goddess(7) • an ancient language(5) • the opposite of sun(4) • Greek god of the sea(8) • Limericks and sonnets(6) • a collection of trees(6) • Artemis’ Roman counterpart • Greek goddess of strategy(6) • Greek goddess of marriage(4) • ...
Constellation Mythology 2020-09-03
Across
- the crab who bit Hercules and Hera added to the stars
- harp Orpheus played music that pleased Zues and was put in the night sky
- Aphrodite and Eros turned themselves into fish to escape Typhon
- the ram that became the golden fleece
- centaur who was accidentally shot by Hercules
- represent law, fairness, and civility
- twins Castor and Pollux were placed in the sky when Castor died
- bear that was the mother of Arcas who Zeus would not let Arcas shoot
- born from the blood of Medusa that fell into the sea
- turned into a swan in the night sky when his brother was shot down
- hunter who was the son of Poseidon
- a lover of Zeus that Hera was jealous of so she turned her into a bear
- the bull Hercules defeated in his labor
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- the lion Hercules killed in his great labors
- an eagle that carried thunderbolts for Zues
- a cupbearer to the gods was given eternal youth in the stars
- queen that boasted about her daughter and was banished to the sky
- one of Orion's hunting dogs
- the only monster who was able to defeat Orion
- goddess of wheat/agriculture
20 Clues: one of Orion's hunting dogs • goddess of wheat/agriculture • hunter who was the son of Poseidon • the ram that became the golden fleece • represent law, fairness, and civility • the bull Hercules defeated in his labor • an eagle that carried thunderbolts for Zues • the lion Hercules killed in his great labors • centaur who was accidentally shot by Hercules • ...
Mythology Crossword 2021-01-29
Across
- The Egyptian god of war and chaos
- A Norse trickster god who is considered to be the brother of Thor
- A three-headed dog who guards the gates of the Underworld
- The Greek god of the sea
- A Greek hero who killed Medusa
- A fire-breathing hybrid of a lion, a goat, and a snake
- The queen of the Amazons
- The Greek goddess of war and wisdom
- A Greek creature with the upper body of a horse and the lower body of a fish
- The Greek goddess of the hearth, who is often known as the forgotten Olympian
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- The Egyptian god of death who was killed by his brother
- The Roman god of the Underworld
- This creature has snakes for hair, and her gaze will turn you into stone
- An Irish wailing ghost
- The Roman goddess of hunting and the moon
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse
- The mischievous Greek god of trade and thieves
- The Greek god of war
- A monstrous creature also known as the Abominable Snowman
- The Roman goddess of agriculture
20 Clues: The Greek god of war • An Irish wailing ghost • The Greek god of the sea • The queen of the Amazons • A Greek hero who killed Medusa • The Roman god of the Underworld • The Roman goddess of agriculture • The Egyptian god of war and chaos • The Greek goddess of war and wisdom • The Roman goddess of hunting and the moon • The mischievous Greek god of trade and thieves • ...
Norse Mythology 2021-11-09
Across
- - Odin's other raven
- - The leader of the Aesir
- - The strongest of the gods
- - The realm of the dead
- - The void between the realms
- - What they call Earth
- - Loki's daughter
- - Odin's 8-legged horse
- - The Vanir goddess of beauty
- - The queen of the gods, spins clouds
- - Where the elves live
- - The most beloved of the gods
- The warrior gods - Odin, Frigga, Thor, etc.
- - The women who take the warriors to Valhalla
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- - One of Odin's ravens
- - Thor's wife, has gold hair
- - The world snake, one of Loki's kids
- - Thor's hammer
- - The trickster god
- - Where the best warriors go when they die
- - The realm of fire
- - Where the Aesir live
- - Keeper of the golden apples
- - The one-handed god of war
- - The rainbow bridge
- - The World Tree
- - The end of the world
- - The who guards the Bifrost
- - Freya's twin brother, has a golden boar
- - The tribe of gods who love nature
- - The Norse word for giants
31 Clues: - Thor's hammer • - The World Tree • - Loki's daughter • - The trickster god • - The realm of fire • - Odin's other raven • - The rainbow bridge • - One of Odin's ravens • - Where the Aesir live • - What they call Earth • - The end of the world • - Where the elves live • - The realm of the dead • - Odin's 8-legged horse • - The leader of the Aesir • - The strongest of the gods • ...
Mythology Review 2012-11-05
Across
- Dragon-like creatures with wings who turned men into stone
- the powerful ruler of Crete
- The vast, immeasurable abyss mentioned in the story of the creation of the world
- a winged horse that had sprung from the Gorgon's when Perseus killed her
- Zeus's symbol is the _______ bolt
- Zeus's island; ruled by king Minos
- Accompanied Jason on the quest for the Golden Fleece
- The daughter of Demeter and queen of the underworld
- Persephone's Roman name
- Fell in love with his own reflection and died
- Killed his wife and children and completed 12 labors as penance
- Apollo's first love
- half-man/ half-horse
- Bacchus' Greek name/ god of wine & poetry
- The deeper division of the underworld
- the Gorgon killed by Perseus
- Gigantic, one-eyed monster
- Killed the Minotaur
- helped Odysseus survive the sirens
- Goat-men
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- Home of the gods
- King of the gods
- The god of desire and affection; son of Aphrodite
- Charmed the gods with his lyre and great musical talent
- Satyr; son of Hermes; chief of the divinities who lived in the world
- Fearful creature with the front of a lion, behind of a serpent, and a goat in between
- creatures with enchanting voices whose singing lured sailors to their death
- What Jason brought back to Pelias
- The cyclops whom Odysseus escaped
- the huge maze in which the Minotaur was detained
- The ship Jason and the argonauts sailed in
- Fathers of the gods; often called the "elder gods"
- Zeus's Roman name
- A gifted young sculptor who hated women
- Half man/ half bull
- The division of the underworld where the dead pass as soon as they die
- Neptune's Greek name
- The three winged goddesses in the underworld who pursue and punish sinners
- three-headed dog
- The first woman created; released terrible things into the world
- goddess of the harvest
- Evil flying creatures that leave behind them a terrible stench
- Sent Jason on the quest for the Golden Fleece
43 Clues: Goat-men • Home of the gods • King of the gods • three-headed dog • Zeus's Roman name • Half man/ half bull • Apollo's first love • Killed the Minotaur • Neptune's Greek name • half-man/ half-horse • goddess of the harvest • Persephone's Roman name • Gigantic, one-eyed monster • the powerful ruler of Crete • the Gorgon killed by Perseus • Zeus's symbol is the _______ bolt • ...
Mythology Project 2013-04-24
Across
- Who is good at weaving
- hyperion is the titan of ______
- what is crushed by mount olympus
- the number of muses there are
- love is country
- goddess of spring
- earth goddess
- What is arachne turned into
- Who is zapped in a gorgon
- killed arges
- love is romantic
- daughter of oceanus
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- wife of cronus
- mom of monsters
- who takes persephone to the underworld
- the roman name of Hercules
- giant, one eyed monsters
- Son of Ouronos
- number of heads cerberus has
- helped avenge those who were wrong
- love is brotherly
- who ended uranus' rule by castrating him
- themis was the mother of fates and _______
- ____ has 100 eyes
- god of love
25 Clues: god of love • killed arges • earth goddess • wife of cronus • Son of Ouronos • mom of monsters • love is country • love is romantic • goddess of spring • love is brotherly • ____ has 100 eyes • daughter of oceanus • Who is good at weaving • giant, one eyed monsters • Who is zapped in a gorgon • the roman name of Hercules • What is arachne turned into • number of heads cerberus has • ...
Mythology Crossword 2013-04-21
Across
- ______ is Percy's best friend in The Lightning Thief.
- The _______ is half man, half horse.
- ________ is a three headed dog witha dragon tail which guards the entrance to the underworld.
- A ______ is a female monsters with snakes for hair.
- The _________ is the kingdom of the dead that is ruled over by Hades.
- The major gods live and hold court in _____ _______.
- In The Lightning Thief, ________ is a demigod daughter of Athena.
- ______ was the Titaness of the forth day and the planet Mercury.
- _______ is best known as the strongest of all mortals.
- _____ was the Titanis mother of the gods, and a goddess of female fertility, motherhood, and generation.
- In the beginning there was only ______.
- _____ was one of the female Titanes , a bride of Zeus, and the mother of the twin gods Apollon and Artemis.
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- _______ is the mother of all monsters.
- To ensure his safety, ________ ate all of his children as they were born.
- ______ has 100 heads, poisonous eyes, and his mouth spews lava.
- The ________ were gigantic one eyed monsters.
- A king sent _______ on a quest, to kill the monster Medusa and bring back her head.
- The author The Lightning Thief is _____ ______.
- _____ is the Earth goddess.
- ______ led the Titanes in a rebellion against Zeus and was condemned to bear the heavens upon his shoulders.
- Athena punished _______ by turning her hair into snakes and cursing by making herso ugly that who ever looked into her eyes would turn to stone.
- ________ is the sky god and the first ruler.
- _______ is the Titan of light, the father of the sun, the moon, and the dawn.
- _____ is the daughter of Zeus and Hera and is the goddess of youth.
- Spiders get ther name from _______.
25 Clues: _____ is the Earth goddess. • Spiders get ther name from _______. • The _______ is half man, half horse. • _______ is the mother of all monsters. • In the beginning there was only ______. • ________ is the sky god and the first ruler. • The ________ were gigantic one eyed monsters. • The author The Lightning Thief is _____ ______. • ...
Mythology Terms 2013-06-08
Across
- anything he touched turned to gold.
- queen of the Gods.
- the ability to predict the future.
- evidence that one was elsewhere when a criminal act was alleged to have happened.
- the golden box that let evil in the world.
- king of the Gods.
- Hades wife.
- when blood flow to the brain stops.
- goddess of love.
- an open disrespect for a person or thing.
- symbol was the lyre.
- god of the underworld.
- when people loose control of their muscles.
- an analytical or Interpretive literary composition.
- goddess of agriculture.
- having or showing an excessive pride in oneself.
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- a corrective lens for one eye, held in place by facial muscles.
- an additional occupation for pleasure or hobby.
- chief Executive Officer.
- what the Greek Gods called earth.
- blood relationship or sharing of characteristics.
- an inexpensive piece of jewelry.
- goddess of wisdom and warfare.
- to up set or confuse someone.
- symbols are fire and the hammer.
- goddess of hunt.
- god of the sea and storms.
- a person lower in status or rank.
- a form of musical articulation.
- messenger of the Gods.
30 Clues: Hades wife. • goddess of love. • goddess of hunt. • king of the Gods. • queen of the Gods. • symbol was the lyre. • god of the underworld. • messenger of the Gods. • goddess of agriculture. • chief Executive Officer. • god of the sea and storms. • to up set or confuse someone. • goddess of wisdom and warfare. • a form of musical articulation. • an inexpensive piece of jewelry. • ...
Roman Mythology 2013-03-18
Across
- Coniugio, regina deum numen Romani
- Romani deus ex aqua et mare
- a primaevo genus potens numina, filiis Gaia et Uranus
- Iuppiter Alcmenae filius viri
- Romanus deum belli
- Romanus dea cuius fabula est fundamentum fabula vernis
- deus uva messis, winemaking et vinum
- dea de agricultura, frumenta fertilitas et maternam necessitudines
- Deus transitus principia portas ostia ostia tempore finis
- Deus lux solis, et prophetiae veritatem sanitatem plaga canere carmen, et
- Venatu deae lunam et birthing
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- deae numen litterarum artiumque scientia
- Rex Deus caelum et fulmina et deos
- Dea virgo focum domesticum familiae Romanae religionis
- triceps canis est custos portae inferi multi
- Romani dea munia circumplexi amore forma, sexus, ubertatem, prosperitatem et victoria
- dea sapientiae et artium Romani suscipit negotiamini et pro
- portitor infernos, qui portat animas de noviter defuncti trans flumina Styx
- Rector infernae
- deus silvestris, pastores et greges, natura mons avia venandi et agresti music, et socius nymphae
20 Clues: Rector infernae • Romanus deum belli • Romani deus ex aqua et mare • Iuppiter Alcmenae filius viri • Venatu deae lunam et birthing • Coniugio, regina deum numen Romani • Rex Deus caelum et fulmina et deos • deus uva messis, winemaking et vinum • deae numen litterarum artiumque scientia • triceps canis est custos portae inferi multi • ...
Mythology Mystery 2014-12-01
Across
- Ruler of the underworld
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Son of Zeus and Danae
- The owner of the Golden Apple
- Ruler of the sea
- Meaning of name is "afterthought"
- Wife of Orpheus
- Greatest musician of the Gods
- God of love
- Against the Greeks
- Goddess of discord
- Father of Jupiter and God of agriculture
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- Chose who got the Golden Apple
- Rightful heir to throne of Iolcus
- The most beautiful woman on earth
- Daughter of Demeter
- Ruler of Gods and mankind
- Meaning of name is "forethought"
- Mass of confusion in darkness
- Against the Trojans
- God of war
- Most powerful Goddess
- Had one eye in middle of forehead
- Turns anyone who looks at her to stone
- The false king
- Goddess of wisdom and weaving
26 Clues: God of war • God of love • The false king • Wife of Orpheus • Ruler of the sea • Against the Greeks • Goddess of discord • Daughter of Demeter • Against the Trojans • Son of Zeus and Danae • Most powerful Goddess • Ruler of the underworld • Ruler of Gods and mankind • Goddess of love and beauty • The owner of the Golden Apple • Mass of confusion in darkness • Greatest musician of the Gods • ...
