greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Greece 2025-12-09
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- the city state known for warriors
- traditional stories that explain nature and heroes
- a famous Greek city known for philosophy
- culture spread by Alexander the Great
- a Greek warship used in naval battles
- the mountain where the gods were believed to live
- the war fought between Athens and Sparta
- Greek poet who wrote The Odyssey
- a meeting where citizens voted
- a public speaker in Athens
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- city state where boys began military training at age seven
- the city state that valued education and democracy
- a temple built to honor Athena
- the goddess of wisdom
- the city conquered and burned by Alexander
- a government ruled by the people
- a Greek foot soldier
- a marketplace in Greek city states
- leader of the Greek gods
- the sea that shaped early Greek life
20 Clues: a Greek foot soldier • the goddess of wisdom • leader of the Greek gods • a public speaker in Athens • a temple built to honor Athena • a meeting where citizens voted • a government ruled by the people • Greek poet who wrote The Odyssey • the city state known for warriors • a marketplace in Greek city states • the sea that shaped early Greek life • ...
Unit 8, Lesson 1b 2020-06-16
Greek Gods and Goddesses 2023-11-07
13 Clues: name of: Juno • name of: Atlas • name of: Horae • name of: Vesta • name of: Liber • name of: Vulcan • name of: Latona • name of: Parcae • name of: Lucina • name of: Hercules • name of: Dioscuri • name of: Juventas • name of: Victoria
Ancient Greece Crossword(CYOA) 2023-05-12
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- Down south, next to the coast...
- Down south...
- The battle of...
- Island off of the coast...
- Greek government strategy...
- Greek city state, also on the coast...
- ... Empire
- Greek city state, Up north above Athens...
- The battle of...
- slaves were forced to make...
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- Athens and sparta are both a greek city...
- More coastal, up north...
- King... of ancient Greece
- Ancient...
- The battle of...
- Mountain in Ancient Greece, far north...
- The battle of...
- neighboring country...
- Greek city state, Down south below Athens...
- ... Revolt
20 Clues: Ancient... • ... Revolt • ... Empire • Down south... • The battle of... • The battle of... • The battle of... • The battle of... • neighboring country... • More coastal, up north... • King... of ancient Greece • Island off of the coast... • Greek government strategy... • slaves were forced to make... • Down south, next to the coast... • Greek city state, also on the coast... • ...
The Iliad 2025-09-21
15 Clues: combat • horse-cart • king of Troy • greek vessels • pointed weapon • greek demi-god • protective gear • city under seige • cunning greek thinker • greek selfless soldier • greatest of greek gods • prideful prize stealer • immortal mother figure • goddess of wisedom & war • most beautiful mortal woman
greece 2024-09-19
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- a bone of the finger or toe
- was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
- government by the people
- Achaemenid empire and greek
- presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two hugely influential epic poems of ancient Greece
- was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath.
- a state governed by the aristocracy
- an inhabitant of Mycenae or member of the Mycenaean people
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- fusion of the ancient Greek world
- was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia
- an ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period
- conflict between the Achaemenid empire and greek
- a city state in ancient greece
- a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek
- Greek philosopher
- an inhabitant of Minoan Crete or member of the Minoan people
16 Clues: Greek philosopher • government by the people • a bone of the finger or toe • Achaemenid empire and greek • a city state in ancient greece • fusion of the ancient Greek world • a state governed by the aristocracy • was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. • was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia • conflict between the Achaemenid empire and greek • ...
Mythology, Will 2013-05-21
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- legend says he founded Rome
- godess of war strategy and wisdom
- rules the water
- Thrown to earth by Hera
- He is forever thirsty
- godess of cornfield
- most beautiful male god
- king of the gods
- traded pipes for a lyre
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- The fields of heaven in the underworld
- can turn anything into gold
- gave humans fire
- kills medusa
- became temped by a box
- roles boulders up a hill but they always fall back down
- god of underworld
- kills the minotaur
- wife of Zeus
18 Clues: kills medusa • wife of Zeus • rules the water • gave humans fire • king of the gods • god of underworld • kills the minotaur • godess of cornfield • He is forever thirsty • became temped by a box • Thrown to earth by Hera • most beautiful male god • traded pipes for a lyre • legend says he founded Rome • can turn anything into gold • godess of war strategy and wisdom • ...
greak mythology 2024-01-03
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- love goddess
- west wind
- guy who got killed by zephyrus
- sun god
- primordial deity of the night
- gaia's son husband thingy
- lightning god
- girl that Psyche has to take beauty from
- guy who cooked his sun
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- god of death
- pain and darkness
- tantalus's son that he cooked
- eros's wife
- psyche's husband
- your teacher (no space after ms)
- zeus's dad
- goddess of marriage
- river of death
18 Clues: sun god • west wind • zeus's dad • eros's wife • god of death • love goddess • lightning god • river of death • psyche's husband • pain and darkness • goddess of marriage • guy who cooked his sun • gaia's son husband thingy • tantalus's son that he cooked • primordial deity of the night • guy who got killed by zephyrus • your teacher (no space after ms) • girl that Psyche has to take beauty from
Mythology Stories 2026-03-01
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- An old traditional story
- The poet who wrote Romeo and Juliet
- Slave in Ancient Greece known for storytelling
- A magical being with wings in many classic tales
- A short story that teaches a lesson
- A fortified structure built during the medieval era
- The brothers who wrote Hansel and Gretel and Rapunzel
- Author of The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
- A person who travels to sacred places
- A Persian story about a maiden who prevented her execution for one thousand and one nights
- The lesson of a story
- The journey in The Canterbury Tales
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- The forest in the Robin Hood stories
- A soldier who protected back in the medieval times
- Author of Goldilocks and Beauty and the Beast
- Writer of The Canterbury Tales
- Writer of famous fairy tales like the Little Mermaid and The Nightingale
- A period of time where there were knights and vikings
18 Clues: The lesson of a story • An old traditional story • Writer of The Canterbury Tales • The poet who wrote Romeo and Juliet • A short story that teaches a lesson • The journey in The Canterbury Tales • The forest in the Robin Hood stories • A person who travels to sacred places • Author of The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood • Author of Goldilocks and Beauty and the Beast • ...
Greece 2021-02-11
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- the country was not controlled by ____
- greek had the same _______ we use today
- built houses to keep cool during the ____
- they had many wall _______
- _____ were very interested in tragedy
- they decorated their _____
- Ancient greek had no ____ like today
- in greece ____ was not aloud
- they had many mountains to ______ themselves
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- ancient greek had for ____ years
- greece had many _______
- Armies of ____
- played a huge role in the_______
- The boys of greek loved to ____
- ______ was important to western civilizations
- ______ was one of their gods
- at age 12 and 13 got _____
- children in ancient greek played ____
- ______ was for people to form a group
- boys attended ______
20 Clues: Armies of ____ • boys attended ______ • greece had many _______ • at age 12 and 13 got _____ • they had many wall _______ • they decorated their _____ • ______ was one of their gods • in greece ____ was not aloud • The boys of greek loved to ____ • ancient greek had for ____ years • played a huge role in the_______ • Ancient greek had no ____ like today • ...
Gods and Goddesses 2024-05-04
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- Greek god of strength
- Roman king of the underworld
- Roman king of the gods
- Roman queen of the gods
- Roman goddess of the harvest
- Greek queen of the gods
- Roman messenger of the gods
- Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt
- Roman god of fire and metal
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- Roman goddess of youth
- Greek king of the gods
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Greek king of the seas
- God with same name in Greek and Roman
- Roman god of war
16 Clues: Roman god of war • Greek god of strength • Roman goddess of youth • Greek king of the gods • Greek king of the seas • Roman king of the gods • Roman queen of the gods • Greek queen of the gods • Roman messenger of the gods • Roman god of fire and metal • Roman king of the underworld • Roman goddess of the harvest • Roman goddess of love and beauty • Greek goddess of love and beauty • ...
Science Crossword By Wow M.3/302 2015-02-03
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- A spot or patch appearing from time to time on the sun’s surface, appearing dark by contrast with its surroundings
- An object with gravity so strong than nothing, not even light, can escape.
- The apparent change in position of an object when you look at it from distance
- Angular distance above the horizon esp. a celestial object.
- the process by which hydrogen atoms together in sun’s core to form helium.
- Things such as forest, water, minerals that we found in nature and it is useful for humans
- The distance that light travels in one year, about 9.5 million million km.
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by the gravity.
- The largest moon in the solar system.
- A large cloud of gas and dust in space, spread out in an immense volume
- A constellation in the northern sky, name after the vain queen in Greek mythology, who boasted her unrivalled beauty.
- A theory prevailing cosmological model for the birth of the universe.
- Systems of two stars
- A star constellation which has shape likes the hunter. The easiest thing to identify this constellation is his belt.
- A star group which contains no more than a few thousand stars
- A chemical food to grow bacteria in a petri-dish
- The line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet
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- The astronomy distance which equal to 3.26 light years
- A small, rapidly moving meteor burning up on entering the earth’s atmosphere
- A process by which components in a chemical mixture are separated according to their different boiling points.
- a network of high-voltage power lines connecting two major power stations.
- The globular cluster which named from the seven daughters of Atlas turned into a group of stars in Greek mythology
- Infect with disease or contagious
- The constellation which name came from the winged divine stallion usually depicted as pure white in colour. He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god.
- One of Jupiter’s moon which astronomers suspect that it has an icy crust covers an ocean liquid water underneath.
- The condition that life needed ex. suitable temperature
- A system of organizing time
- Traveler through space
- North Star in Lesser Bear constellation
- A band of the celestial sphere extending to either side of the ecliptic that represents the path of the principal planets, the moon, and the sun. It divided into 12 equal parts called signs bearing the name of the constellation.
30 Clues: Systems of two stars • Traveler through space • A system of organizing time • Infect with disease or contagious • The largest moon in the solar system. • North Star in Lesser Bear constellation • A chemical food to grow bacteria in a petri-dish • The astronomy distance which equal to 3.26 light years • The condition that life needed ex. suitable temperature • ...
Greece-Most Visited Tourist Attractions 2023-07-14
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- - Archaeological site and ancient sanctuary, considered the center of the world in Greek mythology.
- - UNESCO-listed island with important archaeological ruins, including temples, statues, and ancient marketplaces.
- - Ancient theater renowned for its exceptional acoustics and well-preserved architectural features.
- - Greece's largest island known for its diverse landscapes, ancient ruins, and the Palace of Knossos.
- - Impressive engineering feat connecting the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, offering scenic boat trips.
- - Ancient citadel and UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring the iconic Parthenon and stunning views of Athens.
- - Picturesque island known for its white-washed buildings, stunning sunsets, and breathtaking caldera views.
- - UNESCO-listed medieval town with well-preserved fortifications, narrow streets, and the Palace of the Grand Master.
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- - Archaeological site with the remains of an ancient city and the famous Lion Gate.
- - One of the top archeological sites here in Greece, located just outside of Heraklion, one of the main gateways to Crete.
- - Spectacular hiking trail in Crete, offering breathtaking views and an immersive natural experience.
- - UNESCO World Heritage site, thanks to its elegant Italianate architecture — it was ruled by the Venetians for several centuries.
- - UNESCO-listed monastic complex with monasteries perched on towering rock formations.
- - Archaeological site where the ancient Olympic Games were held, showcasing the remains of temples and athletic facilities.
- - Greece's second-largest city known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and lively waterfront.
- - Mythical home of the Greek gods and the highest mountain in Greece, offering hiking and stunning natural beauty.
- - Popular island destination famous for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and charming Cycladic architecture.
17 Clues: - Archaeological site with the remains of an ancient city and the famous Lion Gate. • - UNESCO-listed monastic complex with monasteries perched on towering rock formations. • - Archaeological site and ancient sanctuary, considered the center of the world in Greek mythology. • ...
independent novel study crossword 2016-10-18
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- - a paved public walk, typically one along a waterfront at a resort
- - make (someone) agitated or confused.
- - in Norse mythology, is a being who presides over a realm of the same name, where she receives a portion of the dead
- - a waterproof overshoe, typically made of rubber.
- - a dense growth of shrubs and other plants
- - a member of the race of giants, enemies of the gods.
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- - one of four containers with tops in the form of animal heads of the gods,
- - the state of being subject to death.
- - is an undead creature from Norse mythology, a subset of Germanic mythology.
- - is cooked every day and in the evening he is whole again
- - Jig dolls
- - the upper edge of the side of a boat or ship.
- - a wardrobe or movable cabinet, typically one that is ornate or antique.
- - a person living in solitude as a religious discipline
- - a water nymph said to inhabit a river, spring, or waterfall.
15 Clues: - Jig dolls • - the state of being subject to death. • - make (someone) agitated or confused. • - a dense growth of shrubs and other plants • - the upper edge of the side of a boat or ship. • - a waterproof overshoe, typically made of rubber. • - a member of the race of giants, enemies of the gods. • - a person living in solitude as a religious discipline • ...
Sant george 2024-04-09
25 Clues: Fe • Drac • Sant • Honor • Escut • Cerca • Canyo • Màrtir • Llança • Triomf • Caball • Espasa • Bandera • Castell • Batalla • Coratge • Medieval • Llegenda • Cavaller • Valentia • Armadura • Princesa • Victòria • Mitologia • Cavalleria
Fiction Genres 2022-10-09
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- books that rhyme
- Epic Journeys
- alien life, robots, machines; space exploration
- panels with words/speech balloons; sound effects
- gods, heroes, monsters; elements from mythology
- missing persons & objects; clues & evidence
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- death/afterlife; may have zombies, ghosts, vampires
- set in the past; historical events
- emotionally satisfying; happy ending
- believable situations with fictional characters
- Good vs. Evil; Imaginary worlds & creatures
- quick reads; picture books
12 Clues: Epic Journeys • books that rhyme • quick reads; picture books • set in the past; historical events • emotionally satisfying; happy ending • Good vs. Evil; Imaginary worlds & creatures • missing persons & objects; clues & evidence • believable situations with fictional characters • alien life, robots, machines; space exploration • ...
Norse Mythology 2023-10-14
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- Odin's raven representing memory
- Thor's weapon
- Most beloved god
- All-father of gods
- Wife of Odin
- Home of slain warriors
- Goddess of love and fertility
- Giant monstrous wolf
- 8-legged horse
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- Rainbow bridge between Asgard and Midgard
- Midgard serpent
- Realm of humans
- Odin's raven representing thought
- Home of Norse gods
- Warrior women guides to Valhalla
- Presided over Norse underworld
- Trickster god
- God of thunder and lightening
18 Clues: Wife of Odin • Thor's weapon • Trickster god • 8-legged horse • Midgard serpent • Realm of humans • Most beloved god • Home of Norse gods • All-father of gods • Giant monstrous wolf • Home of slain warriors • Goddess of love and fertility • God of thunder and lightening • Presided over Norse underworld • Odin's raven representing memory • Warrior women guides to Valhalla • ...
Norse Mythology 2022-12-15
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- the trickster god
- the giant who turned into the Yggdrasil
- god of thunder
- Gods who live in Vanaheim
- chews at the bottom of the tree of Yggdrasil
- the name of the home of the Frost Giants
- rides a boar into battle
- Valkyrie bring the dead warriors to this place
- species in Alfheim
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- Hel’s father
- The keeper of the Mime’s well
- place of dwelling of Baldr
- carries messages up and down the tree of life
- god of fertility
- Chief of Aesir; tribe of deities; Leader of Asgard
- the guardian of Bifrost
- rules Niflheim
- Home is Svartalvheim
- lives in Fensalir
19 Clues: Hel’s father • god of thunder • rules Niflheim • god of fertility • the trickster god • lives in Fensalir • species in Alfheim • Home is Svartalvheim • the guardian of Bifrost • rides a boar into battle • Gods who live in Vanaheim • place of dwelling of Baldr • The keeper of the Mime’s well • the giant who turned into the Yggdrasil • the name of the home of the Frost Giants • ...
Greek Theater History 2021-04-14
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- Greek for "Goat Song"
- Greek God that was given offerings in ritual performances
- Aristotle's Reversal
- Excessive Pride
- Fatal Flaw
- Aristotle's Teacher and Mentor
- Theater began as __________
- Imitation; drama copies nature
- Crane that lowered actors into a scene
- flat acting space on a Greek stage
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- Greek for "The Seeing Place"
- An emotional release
- offering vessel on a Greek stage
- Aristotle's work on Drama
- outdoor performance area with raked seating
- name we give actors today; from the first actor's name
- "God in the Machine"
- weathly Grecian who payed for all aspects of putting on a production
- stepped out from the chorus and became the first actor
- Four written works that are related to one another
20 Clues: Fatal Flaw • Excessive Pride • An emotional release • "God in the Machine" • Aristotle's Reversal • Greek for "Goat Song" • Aristotle's work on Drama • Theater began as __________ • Greek for "The Seeing Place" • Aristotle's Teacher and Mentor • Imitation; drama copies nature • offering vessel on a Greek stage • flat acting space on a Greek stage • Crane that lowered actors into a scene • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-04-21
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- Soldiers on horseback
- Rule by a few
- Father of Philosophy
- Greek doctor
- Ruler who held power by the use of force
- The first democracy
- Greek military formation
- Government where people rule themselves
- Phillip I's son
- Largest peninsula in Aegean World
- He developed the water screw
- wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
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- Alexander's teacher
- Founder of the Persian Empire
- Largest Island in Aegean World
- Created the "Academy"
- First battle of the Persian Wars
- Wrote comedies
- Temple to Athena in Athens
- Greek drama
- Stories that teach a life lesson
- Greek-like
- Ancient culture that developed on Crete
- Greek city-state
- the most famous political leader of Athens
25 Clues: Greek-like • Greek drama • Greek doctor • Rule by a few • Wrote comedies • Phillip I's son • Greek city-state • Alexander's teacher • The first democracy • Father of Philosophy • Soldiers on horseback • Created the "Academy" • Greek military formation • Temple to Athena in Athens • He developed the water screw • Founder of the Persian Empire • Largest Island in Aegean World • ...
Greek Gods and Roman Gods 2025-10-23
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- The strong man who had twelve labors
- Where the Gods Live
- The Roman god of love
- the Roman god of war
- The Greek god of war
- The Greek king of gods
- The god of wine
- The Roman goddess of love
- The half-horse, half-man
- The god of the sun, music, and prophecy
- The Roman god of the sea
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- The Roman god of the underworld
- The winged horse and symbol of House Homer
- The Roman messenger god
- The monster who had snakes for hair
- The Greek god of the underworld
- The Greek god of the Sea
- The Roman king of gods
- The messenger god
- The Greek goddess of love
20 Clues: The god of wine • The messenger god • Where the Gods Live • the Roman god of war • The Greek god of war • The Roman god of love • The Greek king of gods • The Roman king of gods • The Roman messenger god • The Greek god of the Sea • The half-horse, half-man • The Roman god of the sea • The Roman goddess of love • The Greek goddess of love • The Roman god of the underworld • ...
Greek Mythology 2020-08-19
Greek Mythology 2024-04-08
Greek Trip 2016 2016-06-21
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- City State
- Thunderbolt in his What? (Aristophanes)
- City-States
- Sculptor
- Dedicated to Zeus by Athenian Hero
- Ancient Kung-Fu?
- Spartan King
- Persian Garment?
- Olympic Leaves
- Home of League Funds
- Third Number of Athenian Casualties at Marathon?
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- Unfortunate Underling of Xerxes the Great
- Delphic Leaves
- Greek Alliance
- Delphic Priestess
- Navel of the Universe
- Competition (Greek)
- Greek Ship
- Virgin (Greek)
- Uncivilised Persians?
- Subject of Grim Quip?
- Centaurs v Lapiths Pediment at Olympia
- What's Wrong with Pericles' Head?
23 Clues: Sculptor • City State • Greek Ship • City-States • Spartan King • Delphic Leaves • Greek Alliance • Virgin (Greek) • Olympic Leaves • Ancient Kung-Fu? • Persian Garment? • Delphic Priestess • Competition (Greek) • Home of League Funds • Navel of the Universe • Uncivilised Persians? • Subject of Grim Quip? • What's Wrong with Pericles' Head? • Dedicated to Zeus by Athenian Hero • ...
Greco-Persian Wars 2026-01-13
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- Persia’s opponent
- Main workforce of Greek Army
- Famous Spartan warrior
- Foot and horse soldiers
- King of Persia
- Greece’s opponent
- Greek Central City-State
- Location of key revolt
- Large sea southwest of Greece
- Greek City-State of warriors
- Small sea bordering western Greece
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- Term for Greek town
- Battle that devastated Persian Navy
- Narrow strait
- Greece’s continent
- Xerxes father
- Messenger to Athens starting point
- Battle of Waterways
- Decisive Battle that won the war
- What slaves were forced to wear
20 Clues: Narrow strait • Xerxes father • King of Persia • Persia’s opponent • Greece’s opponent • Greece’s continent • Term for Greek town • Battle of Waterways • Famous Spartan warrior • Location of key revolt • Foot and horse soldiers • Greek Central City-State • Main workforce of Greek Army • Greek City-State of warriors • Large sea southwest of Greece • What slaves were forced to wear • ...
percy jackson the sea of monsters 2021-11-30
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- the handler of riptide and the main character
- a greek god of marriage
- a blacksmith at camp halfblood
- try to kill halfboods
- god of wisdom
- half greek god half human
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- percy's half brother
- Percy Jackson's sword
- percy's dad
- percy's best friend
- a greek god of theives
- a female greek god
- god of the underworld
- the greek god of the skys
- the greek god of war
15 Clues: percy's dad • god of wisdom • a female greek god • percy's best friend • percy's half brother • the greek god of war • Percy Jackson's sword • god of the underworld • try to kill halfboods • a greek god of theives • a greek god of marriage • the greek god of the skys • half greek god half human • a blacksmith at camp halfblood • the handler of riptide and the main character
Literary Genres 2024-01-26
15 Clues: - Gods • - Past • - Life • - Magic • - Facts • - Quest • - Moral • - Rhyme • - Funny • - Scary • - Acting • - Legends • - Detective • fiction - Space • tale - Princess
Unit 15: Idioms from Greek Mythology 2023-12-20
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- A saying with a meaning that's not literal, like "kick the bucket."
- A strong desire to know or learn something, like a cat investigating a new toy.
- The back part of your foot, or the villain in a Western movie.
- to find or discover by investigation.
- Very, very big, like a giant pizza.
- On the outside, not the inside.
- Trusting and innocent, like someone who believes in Santa Claus.
- Watch out! Be careful!
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- Someone who you spend time with, like a best friend or a pet.
- Very sad and unfortunate, like a Shakespearean play.
- A story that's not true, but people believe it anyway.
- To cause to become vulnerable or function less effectively.
- To lose a battle or competition.
- To trick or mislead someone, like a magician with a disappearing rabbit.
14 Clues: Watch out! Be careful! • On the outside, not the inside. • To lose a battle or competition. • Very, very big, like a giant pizza. • to find or discover by investigation. • Very sad and unfortunate, like a Shakespearean play. • A story that's not true, but people believe it anyway. • To cause to become vulnerable or function less effectively. • ...
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Ancient Greece 2025-10-16
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- Ruler of the underworld
- Epic poem by Homer
- Half-man half-bull creature
- Philosopher who taught Plato
- Son of Daedalus
- Temple to Athena in Athens
- Winged horse
- Mathematician who loved triangles
- Father of Medicine
- Leader who conquered Persia
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- God of the sea
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Home of the gods
- Ancient Greek marketplace
- Greek warship
- Hero of the Odyssey
- Capital of ancient Attica
- Playwright of Oedipus Rex
- Famous battle in 490 BCE
- Greek word for city-state
- Wine god
21 Clues: Wine god • Winged horse • Greek warship • God of the sea • Son of Daedalus • Home of the gods • Epic poem by Homer • Father of Medicine • Hero of the Odyssey • Ruler of the underworld • Greek goddess of wisdom • Famous battle in 490 BCE • Ancient Greek marketplace • Capital of ancient Attica • Playwright of Oedipus Rex • Greek word for city-state • Temple to Athena in Athens • ...
The Lightning Thief: Section 4 2020-10-30
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- hurriedly
- a story often describing the adventures of beings with more than human powers that attempts to explain mysterious events (as the changing of the seasons) or that explains a religious belief or practice; a person or thing existing only in the imagination
- breaks down or decomposes into smaller pieces
- one of the forest gods in Greek mythology who have faces and bodies like men and ears, legs, and tails like goats
- moved very fast and often in an uncontrolled or dangerous way
- what Percy used to kill the bull-man
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- began to fail or weaken
- expecting or looking ahead to something
- moved unsteadily from side to side as if about to fall; felt great surprise or shock
- the name of the satyr
10 Clues: hurriedly • the name of the satyr • began to fail or weaken • what Percy used to kill the bull-man • expecting or looking ahead to something • breaks down or decomposes into smaller pieces • moved very fast and often in an uncontrolled or dangerous way • moved unsteadily from side to side as if about to fall; felt great surprise or shock • ...
The Vision of Venus 2021-12-17
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- This word means "a robot that goes around a planet in space;" there was one named Magellan that went around Venus
- Just like Mercury, what does Venus NOT have?
- Is the atmosphere thick or thin on Venus?
- Another name for carbon dioxide, the gas that makes up most of Venus's atmosphere
- The feeling that Greek goddess Venus is the ruler of
- Venus does this very slowly; it means "turn"
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- We can see Venus from Earth because it is the ________ natural light in the night sky other than the moon
- The sun does this twice every year on Venus
- Old stories passed down from year to year over a very long time
- Is a day on Venus longer or shorter than a year on Venus?
10 Clues: Is the atmosphere thick or thin on Venus? • The sun does this twice every year on Venus • Just like Mercury, what does Venus NOT have? • Venus does this very slowly; it means "turn" • The feeling that Greek goddess Venus is the ruler of • Is a day on Venus longer or shorter than a year on Venus? • Old stories passed down from year to year over a very long time • ...
Unit 4: Lessons 1 - Days 1-5 Vocabulary Words 2025-02-04
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- a hollow rock with a crystalline interior
- a symbol or design that represents a company, product, or organization
- metric units of measurement that are useful for measuring lengths of small objects
- the final section of a story that summarizes the main events and provides closure
- three-wheeled carriage
- a metric unit of length that is equal to one-thousandth of a meter
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- a straight line that goes directly through the center of a circle, from one side to the other
- relating to or measured from the Earth's center
- like comparing two things that might seem different, but are similar in some way, to help you understand something new by relating it to something you already know
- a giant, one-eyed creature from Greek mythology
10 Clues: three-wheeled carriage • a hollow rock with a crystalline interior • relating to or measured from the Earth's center • a giant, one-eyed creature from Greek mythology • a metric unit of length that is equal to one-thousandth of a meter • a symbol or design that represents a company, product, or organization • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2026-01-11
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- It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.
- A system of government where power is vested in the people.
- Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
- Refers to a form of government where power effectively rests with small # of people.
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- It's the basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited wants but resources are limited.
- Is the study of myths and legends.
- A system of government where supreme authority is vested in a single person.
- It was a powerful democratic city-state in ancient Greece.
- A territory under the control of a sovereign state.
- Is a form of government where a single ruler or a small group of leaders has unlimited power over people.
10 Clues: Is the study of myths and legends. • It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. • A territory under the control of a sovereign state. • Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. • It was a powerful democratic city-state in ancient Greece. • A system of government where power is vested in the people. • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2026-01-11
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- A territory under the control of a sovereign state.
- Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
- Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people.
- Is a form of government where a single ruler or a small group o leaders has unlimited power over people.
- A system of government where supreme authority is vested in a single person.
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- Oligarchy refers to a form of government where power effectively rests with small # of people.
- It's the basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited wants but resources are limited.
- It was a powerful, democratic city-state in ancient Greece.
- It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.
- Is the study of myths and legends.
10 Clues: Is the study of myths and legends. • It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. • A territory under the control of a sovereign state. • Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. • It was a powerful, democratic city-state in ancient Greece. • Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people. • ...
Vocab Group 1 2023-10-17
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- Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God”
- Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas)
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- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible
- Originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors)
- A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
- Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
10 Clues: Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people • Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons • Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas) • ...
Vocab Group 1 2023-10-17
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- Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam)
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God”
- Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas)
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- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible
- Originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors)
- A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
- Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world’s oldest monotheistic religion
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is or how things came to be; usually involving a god or goddess, hero, and/or human.
10 Clues: Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) • A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people • Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons • Is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas) • ...
crossword 1 2023-01-19
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- Of brown tinged with green
- Perennial European herb with long creeping stolons
- The state or condition of not being standard.
- The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- The presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
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- (psychology) intermediate between introversive and extroversive
- The tending of and caring for trees
- Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677)
- A large bomb (500 to 2,000 pounds that is 50% explosive) whose explosion creates a blast and whose metal casing creates some fragmentation effect
- (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus
10 Clues: Of brown tinged with green • The tending of and caring for trees • The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet • The state or condition of not being standard. • Perennial European herb with long creeping stolons • (psychology) intermediate between introversive and extroversive • Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677) • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2026-01-11
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- A territory under the control of a sovereign state.
- Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
- Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people.
- Is a form of government where a single ruler or a small group o leaders has unlimited power over people.
- A system of government where supreme authority is vested in a single person.
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- Oligarchy refers to a form of government where power effectively rests with small # of people.
- It's the basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited wants but resources are limited.
- It was a powerful, democratic city-state in ancient Greece.
- It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.
- Is the study of myths and legends.
10 Clues: Is the study of myths and legends. • It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. • A territory under the control of a sovereign state. • Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. • It was a powerful, democratic city-state in ancient Greece. • Democracy is a system of government where power is vested in the people. • ...
Late Renaissance to Neoclassism Art 2026-03-13
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- Another Classical trait in artwork
- Classical trait in artwork.
- Jacques‑Louis David often expressed _________________ in his paintings.
- Neoclassical artists often used Classical literature and ____________ for subject matter and inspiration.
- A thin, transparent layer of paint applied over another dried layer to modify color and increase depth and luminosity.
- The use of strong contrasts between light and dark to create the illusion of volume in modeling three-dimensional forms.
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- Western artistic and cultural movement characterized by a renewed passion for classical Greek and Roman art, architecture, and ideals of rationality and symmetry.
- Neoclassicism occurred during both the French and then American __________________.
- Medium that became popular during Late Renaissance and beyond
- Neoclassicism showed a reverence for ___________.
10 Clues: Classical trait in artwork. • Another Classical trait in artwork • Neoclassicism showed a reverence for ___________. • Medium that became popular during Late Renaissance and beyond • Jacques‑Louis David often expressed _________________ in his paintings. • Neoclassicism occurred during both the French and then American __________________. • ...
The Greek Gods 2022-01-16
12 Clues: greek god of war • greek god of love • greek god of wine • greek god of music • greek god of wisdom • greek god of the sea • greek god of the sky • greek god of the hunt • greek god of marriage • messenger of the gods • greek god of agriculture • greek god of the underworld
Mythology Crossword 2019-04-29
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- the watchmen and guardian of the gods
- Tuesday is named after this god
- the Norse equivalent of Zeus
- the tree of life that has 9 roots
- Norse god of thunder and lightening
- the Roman equivalent of Poseidon
- Bridge the rainbow bridge that links Asgard to Midgard
- home to the highest gods
- the Roman equivalent of Loki
- day of the week named after Thor
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- the name of Thor's hammer
- the destruction of the world in a battle of good and evil
- day of the week named after Odin
- leader of the Valkyries and the Norse equivalent of Athena and Aphrodite
- Odin's eight-legged horse
- the Norse equivalent of Hades and Pluto
- the day of the week named after Freya
- wife of Odin
18 Clues: wife of Odin • home to the highest gods • the name of Thor's hammer • Odin's eight-legged horse • the Norse equivalent of Zeus • the Roman equivalent of Loki • Tuesday is named after this god • day of the week named after Odin • the Roman equivalent of Poseidon • day of the week named after Thor • the tree of life that has 9 roots • Norse god of thunder and lightening • ...
Greek 2022-03-04
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- Made Alexandria
- Made perfect numbers
- Is in the legend about "_______'s box"
- God of dance and music
- God of war
- God of blacksmithing
- Wife of #3
- God of agriculture
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- Herald of the gods
- God of the hunt
- God of the sea
- Was born out of sea foam
- God of wisdom
- God of grapes, fertility, insanity and a lot more
- Is one of the three most famous philosopher
- Wife/sister of #4
- Has a strong connection with lightning
- God of the underworld
18 Clues: God of war • Wife of #3 • God of wisdom • God of the sea • God of the hunt • Made Alexandria • Wife/sister of #4 • Herald of the gods • God of agriculture • Made perfect numbers • God of blacksmithing • God of the underworld • God of dance and music • Was born out of sea foam • Is in the legend about "_______'s box" • Has a strong connection with lightning • ...
Greek 2025-05-14
18 Clues: see • hand • fire • save • woman • strong • pursue • brother • young man • man, human • near (+ dat) • say, speak, tell • rule, be king (of) • leave, leave behind • take, seize; receive • land, place, country • seek, look for; investigate • know, recognize; know how to (+inf)
Greek and Roman Entities 2021-09-22
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- Greek God of the Underworld
- Roman King of the Gods
- Goddess of War
- Wife of Hades
- Roman God of the Sea
- Will turn you to stone
- Roman God of Archery
- Goddess of Agriculture
- Goddess of Hunter's
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- God of Blacksmith's and Fire
- Greek goddess of Love and Beauty
- Sister-Wife to Zeus
- Greek God of War
- Roman God of the Underworld
- Greek God of the Sky
- Goddess of Magic
- Greek God of the Sea
17 Clues: Wife of Hades • Goddess of War • Greek God of War • Goddess of Magic • Sister-Wife to Zeus • Goddess of Hunter's • Greek God of the Sky • Roman God of the Sea • Greek God of the Sea • Roman God of Archery • Roman King of the Gods • Will turn you to stone • Goddess of Agriculture • Greek God of the Underworld • Roman God of the Underworld • God of Blacksmith's and Fire • ...
mythical creatures 2023-06-15
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- Half-human, half-fish creature known for its beauty and enchanting voice, dwelling in the depths of the sea.
- A colossal sea monster from Norse mythology, believed to dwell in the depths and capable of causing massive destruction.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning.
- A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead, known for its strength and intimidating appearance.
- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, known for its strength and wisdom.
- A legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, symbolizing power and guardianship.
- A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality.
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- A human who transforms into a wolf or a wolf-like creature during the full moon, believed to possess enhanced senses and strength.
- A female spirit or fairy from Irish folklore, often associated with foretelling death or misfortune with her wailing cries.
- A creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull, residing in a labyrinth and known for its ferocity.
- A small, magical being associated with nature and often depicted with wings, capable of granting wishes.
- A legendary creature with reptilian features, often depicted with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal, often depicted as a guardian and riddler.
- A legendary creature, also known as the Abominable Snowman, said to inhabit the snowy Himalayan regions.
15 Clues: A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace. • A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning. • A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality. • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-01-09
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Common Flowering Plants 2013-11-25
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- Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas, vallies, white in color.
- Named after a item that when lit with fire can make loud noises.
- Primula hybrids, Katniss's sisters name
- Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place.
- Narcissus jonquilla,colour of something you write on in school, named after a Greek mythology figure that was cursed to forever look at himself in a mirror.
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- Billbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying.
- something that happens because of a injury, a important part of the human body, a sometimes climbing plant.
- Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks.
8 Clues: Primula hybrids, Katniss's sisters name • Billbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying. • Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks. • Named after a item that when lit with fire can make loud noises. • Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place. • ...
Gods and Goddesses 2026-03-12
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- Greek god of strength
- Roman king of the underworld
- Roman king of the gods
- Roman queen of the gods
- Roman goddess of the harvest
- Greek queen of the gods
- Roman messenger of the gods
- Roman goddess of the moon and the hunt
- Roman god of fire and metal
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- Roman goddess of youth
- Greek king of the gods
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Greek goddess of love and beauty
- Greek king of the seas
- God with same name in Greek and Roman
- Roman god of war
16 Clues: Roman god of war • Greek god of strength • Roman goddess of youth • Greek king of the gods • Greek king of the seas • Roman king of the gods • Roman queen of the gods • Greek queen of the gods • Roman messenger of the gods • Roman god of fire and metal • Roman king of the underworld • Roman goddess of the harvest • Roman goddess of love and beauty • Greek goddess of love and beauty • ...
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Spiritual Warfare - Lesson 1 2020-01-14
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- Dwelling place of God
- Someone who is opposed or hostile to someone or something
- Permanent presence in soul or mind
- Greek for World rulers
- immoral and wicked
- an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people
- Unlawful visitor
- Greek for power
- close encounter in fighting
- dirty or filthy
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- Devil minion
- highly injurious of destructive in character
- To spoil or mar
- ruler over a territory or jurisdiction
- action of being rescued or set free
- Greek for possessed
- Greek for authority
- Greek for armour
- employed to manage another's property, especially a large house or estate
- use of persuasion, influence, or intimidation to make someone do something
20 Clues: Devil minion • To spoil or mar • Greek for power • dirty or filthy • Greek for armour • Unlawful visitor • immoral and wicked • Greek for possessed • Greek for authority • Dwelling place of God • Greek for World rulers • close encounter in fighting • Permanent presence in soul or mind • action of being rescued or set free • ruler over a territory or jurisdiction • ...
Odyssey Review crossword puzzle 2025-05-15
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- Comparison using “like” or “as”
- Nymph who keeps Odysseus captive
- Loyal swineherd
- Poem about a hero’s adventures
- King who helps Odysseus
- Greek value: physical and mental strength
- Greek value: proper funeral rites
- Son of Odysseus
- Odysseus’s old dog
- Arrogant suitor
- Hero of The Odyssey
- Greek value: faithfulness to family
- God angered by Odysseus
- Blind prophet in the underworld
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- Cyclops blinded by Odysseus
- Whirlpool monster
- Creatures with tempting song
- Greek value: overcoming desires
- Greek value: kindness to strangers
- King of the gods
- Goddess who aids Odysseus
- Odysseus’s faithful wife
- Sorceress who turns men into pigs
- Six-headed monster
- Story jumps to an earlier time
- One of Penelope’s suitors
26 Clues: Loyal swineherd • Son of Odysseus • Arrogant suitor • King of the gods • Whirlpool monster • Odysseus’s old dog • Six-headed monster • Hero of The Odyssey • King who helps Odysseus • God angered by Odysseus • Odysseus’s faithful wife • Goddess who aids Odysseus • One of Penelope’s suitors • Cyclops blinded by Odysseus • Creatures with tempting song • Poem about a hero’s adventures • ...
Poets who know it 2018-04-05
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- He wrote about trees, woods, fire, a wall, and a "snarling saw.
- Carlos Williams Famous for his poem which begins, so much depends upon.
- Nash Best known for pun-like rhymes, sometimes with words deliberately misspelled for comic effect.
- He penned the famous lines, Theirs not to reason why. Theirs but to do and die.
- Known as a painter, engraver and a visionary poet.
- cummings Known for his lack of stylistic and structural conformity.
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- Whitman I celebrate myself, and sing myself.
- He wrote stories of countryfolk, heroes from Greek mythology and beasts.
- In Italy, he is often referred to as il Sommo Poeta ("the Supreme Poet")
- Allan Poe Penned a famous poem about a bird who croaks a repetitive word.
10 Clues: Whitman I celebrate myself, and sing myself. • Known as a painter, engraver and a visionary poet. • He wrote about trees, woods, fire, a wall, and a "snarling saw. • cummings Known for his lack of stylistic and structural conformity. • Carlos Williams Famous for his poem which begins, so much depends upon. • ...
Vocab Crossword puzzle 2023-01-11
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- a period of temporary delay
- a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
- the will or principle or determining cause by which things in general are believed to come to be as they are or events to happen as they do
- tragic flaw
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- a groove or cavity scooped out
- a person through whom a deity is believed to speak
- a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed
- a winged female monster in Greek mythology having a woman's head and a lion's body and noted for killing anyone unable to answer its riddle
- strong vengeful anger or indignation
- to turn back or keep down
10 Clues: tragic flaw • to turn back or keep down • a period of temporary delay • a groove or cavity scooped out • strong vengeful anger or indignation • a person through whom a deity is believed to speak • a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed • ...
The Aeneid Introduction and Gods 2017-03-06
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- goddess of the hunt and childbirth
- Roman god of the Underworld
- Roman goddess of the underworld
- Greek goddess of love
- Roman goddess of the dawn
- Roman goddess of love and beauty
- emperor known as Savior of the world
- Roman goddess of wisdom, crafts, and war
- goddess of marriage, enemy of Aeneas
- Greek king of gods and men
- the city Juno loved best
- Roman goddess of the harvest
- Greek goddess of the hunt and childbirth
- Roman god of commerce and science, messenger of Jupiter
- Books 1-6 of the Aeneid mimic this
- gods who inspired the arts
- God of sun, music, and poetry
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- the place every hero travels
- Roman god of love
- Greek god of wine and merriment
- Roman king of gods and men
- info used to promote or publicize a cause
- Roman god of the sea
- also known as destiny; a major theme of Aeneid
- Roman god of forge and fire
- Greek goddess of marriage
- Roman god of sleep
- author of the Aeneid
- Roman god of wine and merriment
- Greek god of war
- Roman won of Jupiter and Alcmena
- Greek god of love
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Roman god of war
- Books 7-12 of the Aeneid mimic this
35 Clues: Greek god of war • Roman god of war • Roman god of love • Greek god of love • Roman god of sleep • Roman god of the sea • author of the Aeneid • Greek goddess of love • Greek goddess of wisdom • the city Juno loved best • Greek goddess of marriage • Roman goddess of the dawn • Roman king of gods and men • Greek king of gods and men • gods who inspired the arts • Roman god of the Underworld • ...
Learning and the Arts/The Spread of Greek Culture 176-183 2025-02-03
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- Ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis
- Athletic contests held to honor the gods
- A large, outdoor arena
- Greek author who wrote fables
- Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer
- Greek mathematician who wrote the first geometry book
- A frame with rows of movable beads used for calculating
- A short story that teaches a lesson
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- A carefully tested idea that had been proven to be true
- Greek mathematician who advanced the lever and pulleys
- Greek mathematician who studied geometry and came up with an important theorem about triangles
- Greek astronomer who believed that the earth revolved around the sun
- The goddesses who the Greeks believed presided over the arts and sciences
- Greek physician who is called the Father of Medicine
- Greek poet and storyteller; author of The Illiad
15 Clues: A large, outdoor arena • Greek author who wrote fables • A short story that teaches a lesson • Ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis • Athletic contests held to honor the gods • Greek mathematician, astronomer, and geographer • Greek poet and storyteller; author of The Illiad • Greek physician who is called the Father of Medicine • ...
Greek 2025-05-14
18 Clues: see • hand • fire • save • woman • strong • pursue • brother • young man • man, human • near (+ dat) • say, speak, tell • rule, be king (of) • leave, leave behind • take, seize; receive • land, place, country • seek, look for; investigate • know, recognize; know how to (+inf)
Greek Crossword I 2024-01-12
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- The fortress after which the Mycenaeans were named.
- The Minoan capital
- The Greek term for a marketplace.
- A type of steep hill Greek cities were often built around, whose name means “high city”.
- The mythical race of one eyed giants believed by later Greeks to have built the giant walls of old Mycenaean fortresses.
- Greek philosopher who wrote The Republic (or the Kalipolis in Greek)
- A Greek word, still used for athletic spaces today, which originally meant “naked room”.
- The leader of Athens at the peak of it’s democratic era.
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- The people who had an early civilization on the island of Crete.
- Someone who rules under a monarchy
- The Greek city known for originating Democracy
- The city that, according to legend, Mycenaean-era Greek heroes besieged in a ten year war.
- (Two Words) The period after the fall of the Mycenaean civilization.
- Athenian lawgiver known for his very harsh set of laws.
- The patron goddess of Athens
- The Greek city that hosted athletic competitions every four years.
- Greek term for city or city-state.
- What Archimedes, according to legend, yelled after discovering the “Archimedes Principle” of being able to measure volume of anything by submerging it in water.
18 Clues: The Minoan capital • The patron goddess of Athens • The Greek term for a marketplace. • Someone who rules under a monarchy • Greek term for city or city-state. • The Greek city known for originating Democracy • The fortress after which the Mycenaeans were named. • Athenian lawgiver known for his very harsh set of laws. • ...
mythical creatures 2023-06-15
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- A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse, known for its strength and wisdom.
- A small, magical being associated with nature and often depicted with wings, capable of granting wishes.
- A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead, known for its strength and intimidating appearance.
- A human who transforms into a wolf or a wolf-like creature during the full moon, believed to possess enhanced senses and strength.
- A creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull, residing in a labyrinth and known for its ferocity.
- A creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal, often depicted as a guardian and riddler.
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- A legendary creature, also known as the Abominable Snowman, said to inhabit the snowy Himalayan regions.
- A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning.
- A colossal sea monster from Norse mythology, believed to dwell in the depths and capable of causing massive destruction.
- A legendary creature with reptilian features, often depicted with wings and the ability to breathe fire.
- A legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, symbolizing power and guardianship.
- A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace.
- A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality.
- Half-human, half-fish creature known for its beauty and enchanting voice, dwelling in the depths of the sea.
- A female spirit or fairy from Irish folklore, often associated with foretelling death or misfortune with her wailing cries.
15 Clues: A mythical horse-like creature with a single horn on its forehead, symbolizing purity and grace. • A winged horse from Greek mythology, known for its grace and association with thunder and lightning. • A majestic bird that is said to be born again from its own ashes, representing rebirth and immortality. • ...
Chapter 3 2024-08-30
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- geo
- chron
- a vehicle composed of two wheels
- center
- meter, metr
- The science which deals with the earth's physical structure and substance
- chrom, chromat, chro
- dyn, dynam
- correct, right, straight
- an instrument for measuring time
- The branch of mathematics concerned with the properties and relations of points, lines, etc...
- The Greek root meaning sun
- The Greek suffix for divination or prophecy
- What is the Greek root meaning circle?
- The English meaning of the Greek suffix -latry, -later, or -latrous
- the worship of the sun
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- iso
- A government ruled by the two independent authorities
- The Greek prefix dis-, di- can mean two or what else?
- the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts, facing each other
- reproducing sound correctly or authentically
- the continuous line forming the boundary of a closed geometric feature
- The Greek root meaning god
- The Greek prefix meaning one
- a picture in black and white or in varying tones of one color
- indicating or connecting points on earth's surface at which the intensity of the magnetic force is the same
- Someone who believes in many gods
- foretelling the future by interpreting a randomly chosen passage from a book
- unconventional and slightly strange
- The Greek prefix bi-
- The sun as the center of the universe
31 Clues: iso • geo • chron • center • dyn, dynam • meter, metr • chrom, chromat, chro • The Greek prefix bi- • the worship of the sun • correct, right, straight • The Greek root meaning god • The Greek root meaning sun • The Greek prefix meaning one • a vehicle composed of two wheels • an instrument for measuring time • Someone who believes in many gods • unconventional and slightly strange • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-05-23
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- Strength of Athens' military
- Weapon carried in soldier's right hand
- City state where women had little freedom
- Naval battle won while Athens burns, Greeks win
- Fear of foreigners
- Leader of Athens during Peloponnesian War
- Battle 26.2 miles from Athens, Greeks win
- Name of powerful group Alexander conquers
- War between Sparta and Athens
- Fought between united Greek cities vs Persia
- King of the gods
- Turned into olive oil to trade
- High hill in center of Greek polis
- Philip II son, conqueror of Persia
- Greek shield
- City state with no wall
- Great land battle, greeks win, equal odds
- Greek naval commander during Persian War
- City Alexander dies in
- Government in Athens, people vote on decisions
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- Gorgon who turns people to stone
- Marketplace in Greece
- Greek Soldier
- God of hearth and home
- Area of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
- Alexander becomes this title in Egypt
- Turned into wine to trade
- Cause of Alexander's death
- Greek ship
- Alexander's father
- Greeks send weapons and instigate warfare
- Battle fought in narrow pass, Persia wins
- Spartan Commander at Thermopylae
- Greek city state
- Trading group started by Athens
- Greek battle formation
- Hades' wife
- A persian king
- God of the underworld
39 Clues: Greek ship • Hades' wife • Greek shield • Greek Soldier • A persian king • Greek city state • King of the gods • Fear of foreigners • Alexander's father • Marketplace in Greece • God of the underworld • God of hearth and home • Greek battle formation • City Alexander dies in • City state with no wall • Turned into wine to trade • Cause of Alexander's death • Strength of Athens' military • ...
Lesson 20 and 21 Review 2025-02-24
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- Which is the most complex Greek column?
- What god did the Olympic Games honor?
- Pericles ________ Athens after the Greco-Persian war.
- Athena was the goddess of war and _____.
- Geometry began as a system for measuring ____.
- Greek doctors used ______to help promote healing.
- Who started the Hippocratic oath?
- Later scientists accurately predicted eclipses of the moon while using the theories of which Greek astronomer?
- The Greek pentathlon included the footrace, discus race, long jump, javelin, and _____.
- Greek writing had an influence over English _____.
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- The way we classify animals and plants today reflects the work of who?
- Philosophy is the love of what?
- Who encouraged growth in the arts, including music and drama?
- A Greek scientist named Aristarchus upset many Greeks when he suggested that Earth moves around the ____.
- Which form of government has its origin in ancient Greece?
- Which mountain in Greece gave its name to the twelve most important gods and goddesses?
- On the acropolis, Athenians built magnificent _____as earthly homes for their gods and goddesses.
- Who was the Greek god of theater and merriment?
- Which is the simplest Greek column?
- Who was the first woman to become famous as a mathematician?
- What goddess did the Panathenaic Games honor?
- Which great geographer invented a way to draw lines on a map to represent latitude and longitude.
- Most homes in Athens were one-story structures built from what bricks.
23 Clues: Philosophy is the love of what? • Who started the Hippocratic oath? • Which is the simplest Greek column? • What god did the Olympic Games honor? • Which is the most complex Greek column? • Athena was the goddess of war and _____. • What goddess did the Panathenaic Games honor? • Geometry began as a system for measuring ____. • ...
Greek 2026-01-23
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- A type of drama with cruel humor.
- A philosopher who was a student of Socrates who created a book called the "Republic".
- A place ruled by a few powerful people.
- Encouraged Greeks to question their moral character.
- the most powerful fighting stance in the ancient world.
- the blending of all the cultures that Alexander the Great conquered.
- traditional stories about the Greek gods.
- the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece.
- Powerful people who seized control of the government.
- A government or city ruled by one person or a King/Queen.
- A type of drama in Ancient Greece resembling a bad thing or death.
- heroic poems celebrating heroic deeds.
- A Greek philosopher who questioned the nature of the world.
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- ruled by the people of the City.
- A place ruled by a small group of noble.
- Became the head officer of the Greek military at only 20 years old.
- Greeks called them the thinkers.
- Peasants were forced to live on the land they worked on.
18 Clues: ruled by the people of the City. • Greeks called them the thinkers. • A type of drama with cruel humor. • heroic poems celebrating heroic deeds. • A place ruled by a few powerful people. • A place ruled by a small group of noble. • traditional stories about the Greek gods. • the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece. • ...
GRAPES OF GREECE 2026-02-03
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- Empire builder who united Greece in the 300s BCE
- Large outdoor performances of tragedies and comedies
- This rocky landform separated Greek communities
- Items Greeks traded to make exchange easier
- A form of government developed in Athens where male citizens voted
- The sea Greeks relied on most for trade and travel
- People with the most rights in Greek society
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- Belief in many gods and goddesses
- Place where people asked Apollo’s oracle for advice
- Famous Athenian Greek building known for its columns
- Greek city-state famous for democracy and education
- The name for independent Greek cities with their own governments
- King of the Greek gods
- Greek doctor who believed diseases had natural causes
- Military-focused city-state known for strong soldiers
- Greek poet who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey
16 Clues: King of the Greek gods • Belief in many gods and goddesses • Items Greeks traded to make exchange easier • People with the most rights in Greek society • Greek poet who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey • This rocky landform separated Greek communities • Empire builder who united Greece in the 300s BCE • The sea Greeks relied on most for trade and travel • ...
Common House Plants 2014-01-16
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- Primula hybrids,Katniss's sister's name
- Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas and vallies, white in color
- Clerodendrum thomsoniae Something that happens because af an ingury, an important part of the human body, a sometimes climbing plant.
- Bilbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying.
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- Russelia equisetiformis, named after an item that when lit can make loud noises.
- Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks.
- Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place.
- Narcissus jonquilla, color of something you write on, named after a Greek mythology figure theat was cursed to forever look at himself in a mirror.
8 Clues: Primula hybrids,Katniss's sister's name • Bilbergia nutans, royal figure, things produced when crying. • Heliconia psittacorum, named after a colorful bird that talks. • Strelitzia reginae, flying animal, another word for a tropical place. • Convallaria majalis, commonly found in woody areas and vallies, white in color • ...
Dionysia Festival 2025-08-21
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- we now call actors _____ because of Thespis (from the Thespis station)
- the first actor to step out of the chorus and act like a character (from the Thespis station)
- the god of wine and theatre in Greek Mythology (from the Dionysus station)
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- a big parade that started the festival (from the festival station)
- a special tax the rich people in Athens had to pay for the festival
- Dionysus's father (from the Dionysus station)
- winners of the play contest would get a crown made of ____
- ____ plays were short and funny plays that made fun of the tragedies (from the festival station)
8 Clues: Dionysus's father (from the Dionysus station) • winners of the play contest would get a crown made of ____ • a big parade that started the festival (from the festival station) • a special tax the rich people in Athens had to pay for the festival • we now call actors _____ because of Thespis (from the Thespis station) • ...
Mythical Bird 2023-12-18
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- Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales.
- Powerful bird in Native American folklore, associated with storms.
- Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology.
- Winged creature with the face of a woman and the body of a bird.
- Mythical eagle-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
- Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology.
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- Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes.
- Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth.
- Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity.
- Mythical creature in Sumerian mythology, often depicted as a lion-headed eagle.
10 Clues: Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes. • Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology. • Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology. • Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth. • Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales. • Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity. • ...
Crossword Unai H 2024-11-21
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- Everything which exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
- A hero from Greek mythology whose journey is told in "The Odyssey."
- A country in South America where people drink mate and play soccer.
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- An object which you use when it rains.
- Clothing worn by people who work or study in a school.
5 Clues: An object which you use when it rains. • Clothing worn by people who work or study in a school. • Everything which exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies. • A hero from Greek mythology whose journey is told in "The Odyssey." • A country in South America where people drink mate and play soccer.
Lesson 6.6 SS Vocabulary 2024-05-02
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- worship of many gods or deities
- in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
- collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes
- in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus
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- poetic songs
5 Clues: poetic songs • worship of many gods or deities • collection of myths or stories that tell about their gods or heroes • in ancient Greece, an athletic competition held every four years in honor of Zeus • in ancient Greek drama, a group of people who commented on the action of a play and advised the characters
Historical References Act 1 2023-01-14
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- (adventurous suitors)
- (exchange or marketplace)
- (important commodities in the Medieval and Renaissance eras)
- (the Prophetess in Roman Mythology)
- (Venetian gold coins)
- (traditional religion is Judasim)
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- (A Roman Statesman)
- (The Roman God of Doors who had two faces)
- (Godds associated with the four cardinal directions)
- (the Goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology)
- (guaranteed to repay a debt)
11 Clues: (A Roman Statesman) • (adventurous suitors) • (Venetian gold coins) • (exchange or marketplace) • (guaranteed to repay a debt) • (traditional religion is Judasim) • (the Prophetess in Roman Mythology) • (The Roman God of Doors who had two faces) • (the Goddess of virginity in Roman Mythology) • (Godds associated with the four cardinal directions) • ...
Greece Crossword Marina Chimonides 2014-03-23
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- Greece is the largest producer in Europe of cotton and what other product?
- The Goddess of wisdom, made into a gold and ivory statue standing 6m tall in the Parthenon.
- The last letter of the Greek Alphabet
- Which sea does the river Cephissus flow into?
- The national sport of Greece.
- Greece is the world leader in which industry?
- Ancient Greek philosopher and teacher who taught by questioning.
- What item of crockery is occasionally smashed during Greek celebrations
- The origin of all traditional Greek names.
- From which language do the words 'marathon' and 'alphabet' originate?
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- Greece is the third largest producer in Europe of this thirst quenching fruit, with red flesh.
- The type of oil most used in the Mediterranean diet?
- What is the most well-known building on the Acropolis?
- All citizens aged 18 years or above must ---- by law.
- The oldest city in Europe?
- The highest mountain in Greece.
- The official name for Greece is the -------- Republic
- The ancient Greek God of the sea.
- The colours of the Greek national flag are blue and -----
- Visitors to Greece, each year numbering more than its own population.
20 Clues: The oldest city in Europe? • The national sport of Greece. • The highest mountain in Greece. • The ancient Greek God of the sea. • The last letter of the Greek Alphabet • The origin of all traditional Greek names. • Which sea does the river Cephissus flow into? • Greece is the world leader in which industry? • The type of oil most used in the Mediterranean diet? • ...
History Crossword Puzzle Greece 2013-11-06
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- a greek city-state that was established in south western greece
- ancient city of crete
- father of alexander the great, took control of all of greece to unit the city-states
- the protection law where 6000 athenian voters would vote on a person being harmful to the society, and they would become exiled from the country
- most populus greek city-state
- greek naval commander
- greek mathematician, geographer, and astronomer that determined the circumference of the earth precisely
- greek colonies on asia minor
- ancient greek city-state in asia minor
- elected officals that were in charge of educating youth and conduct of citizens
- an open area to the public
- time of famine, and unwritten history
- place where a leader talks to the greek gods to get an answer
- story about last year of the trojan war
- wrote the history of the greeks in the persian wars which was the first sign of history in western civilization
- the sea between asia minor and eastern greece
- an athenian aristocrat that freed slaves, and freed people of debt for athenians
- a student of socrates that wrote many things he learned, and thought
- ask me a me for something relating to ancient history
- a great transformation for the greek city-states
- slaves of the city-state sparta
- the sea that is surrounded by land on 3 sides
- government ruled by the majority of the population
- island south of greece with the first greek civilization
- a sculture with a true love of philosophy who has no known history other than his pupils' writings
- king that avenged his father, and burned athens
- greek ruler who gained the upper hand, and established democracy for athenes
- a philosopher who taught a great deal of his knowledge to the future world conqueror alexander the great
- king that set revenge against athens for supporting a rebellion
- mathematician who wrote out plane geometry
- mathematician who studies geometry and created the formula of Pi
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- a city-state
- north-western part of asia
- heavily armed infantry
- school of hellenistic philosophy founded in athens in the 3th century B.C.
- rectangualur formation for hopelite soldiers in battle
- greek plays that ended badly because it was to show life lessons, or that life isn't a happy story
- city-state on the greek penninsula where leaders
- an organized system of thought
- the sea between sicily and western greece
- an outstanding drama writer who wrote characters that were more realistic
- greek scientists who invented a mathmatic formula named after him
- the the method of teaching where you ask a question, and the student gives and answer in which he learns from
- famous greek writer, wrote two stories about the trojan war
- first greek civilization on the island of crete
- became kind of Macedonia, and conquered the persian empire
- narrow passage way that was set for battle to defend from the persian invasion
- government ruled by the minority of the population
- system of philosophy based upon the teachings of epicurus
- many city-states were surrounded by mountains, so invasion wasn't heard of except for from known civilizations
- voters elect laws directly to the government
- a greek city-state that struggled to dominate greek affairs along with athens, and sparta
- created the tragedie called oresteia which was the only surviving play writin
- fortified area where people of the city-state gathered for politics
- Egyptian City built by Alexander the Great
- a northern Greek City-State
- greek hero during the trojan wars that was recorded in the book illiad
- a group of traveling teachers in ancient greece who rejected speculation such as Pythagoras's ideas
- athenian playwriter who wrote oedipus rex
- story about the return from troy
- excellence, or nirvana
- rulers who seize power from aristocrats by force
- a man who fought in the peloponnesian war and later wrote it's history
- place where the statue of zeus was built along with the olympic games
- first mainland greek civilization
- greek city-state that was an oligarchy
66 Clues: a city-state • ancient city of crete • greek naval commander • heavily armed infantry • excellence, or nirvana • north-western part of asia • an open area to the public • a northern Greek City-State • greek colonies on asia minor • most populus greek city-state • an organized system of thought • slaves of the city-state sparta • story about the return from troy • ...
His 1 Hunt Chapters 2 and 3 2021-09-15
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- Persian king who invaded the Greek mainland
- the belief that reasons and evidence are required to support conclusions
- an Greek infantryman with spear and armor
- a philosophical method of finding truth through careful and reasoned discussion
- a Greek slave in Sparta, prone to rebellions
- Greek politician who outsmarted the Persian King Xerxes at the battle of Salamis.
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- Greek poetess whose poems were often erotic
- those who make the weaker argument appear the stronger
- a foreign trader and businessperson in a Greek city state
- a Greek marketplace and public square
- Greek word for "excellence"
- Athenian temple dedicated to Athena, the virgin (parthenos, Greek for virgin) goddess
- Athenian orator who led Athens into the Peloponnesian War
- Athenian law-giver, instrumental in the formation of democracy in Athens.
- the first 5 books of the Old Testament
15 Clues: Greek word for "excellence" • a Greek marketplace and public square • the first 5 books of the Old Testament • an Greek infantryman with spear and armor • Persian king who invaded the Greek mainland • Greek poetess whose poems were often erotic • a Greek slave in Sparta, prone to rebellions • those who make the weaker argument appear the stronger • ...
The House of Hades 2014-08-14
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- other term for demigod
- Percy's best friend and loyal guardian
- daughter of Greek goddess and Percy's girlfriend
- prophet for the roman demigods
- main character and son of Greek god Poseidon
- Greek god of lightning
- son of roman god Jupiter and brother of Thalia
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- son of Greek god hades
- river of fire and Percy and Annabeth's only life source in tartarus
- son of Hephaestus and has ability to control fire
- daughter of Greek god Zeus and brother of Jason
- the pit of the underworld where monsters go when destroyed
- son of roman god mars but has Greek heritage
- Greek god of death
- daughter of Greek goddess Aphrodite
15 Clues: Greek god of death • son of Greek god hades • other term for demigod • Greek god of lightning • prophet for the roman demigods • daughter of Greek goddess Aphrodite • Percy's best friend and loyal guardian • son of roman god mars but has Greek heritage • main character and son of Greek god Poseidon • son of roman god Jupiter and brother of Thalia • ...
Myths & Legends 2022-08-14
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- One of the deadly sins, very similar to laziness as it involves not getting done what you need to.
- This is how many main types of myth there are!
- One of the deadly sins: self-importance
- One of the deadly sins: similar to anger.
- One of the deadly sins: excessive consumption.
- A type of myth which was created to explain the cause or origin of something that was not understood.
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- This is how many deadly sins there are!
- Another word for a character or person's fatal flaw - the weakness they possess that leads to their downfall.
- What, according to Greek mythology, existed before the universe and life.
- Similar to a myth, but based on a real-life historical figure.
10 Clues: This is how many deadly sins there are! • One of the deadly sins: self-importance • One of the deadly sins: similar to anger. • This is how many main types of myth there are! • One of the deadly sins: excessive consumption. • Similar to a myth, but based on a real-life historical figure. • What, according to Greek mythology, existed before the universe and life. • ...
Natural Satellites 2020-02-13
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- The largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune.
- Also designated as Uranus IV, it is the outermost major moon of the planet Uranus.
- The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter.
- It is also known as Pluto I.
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- Also known as Jupiter XXXI, it is a retrograde irregular satellite of Jupiter.
- The smaller and outermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars.
- This satellite of Jupiter, is the largest and most massive of the Solar System's moons. This moon is named after a Trojan prince in Greek mythology.
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
- This is Saturn's largest moon and the only moon known to have a dense atmosphere.
- The innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars.
10 Clues: It is also known as Pluto I. • The natural satellite of the Earth. • The largest natural satellite of the planet Neptune. • The smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter. • The innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars. • The smaller and outermost of the two natural satellites of the planet Mars. • ...
6th Grade Vocab Unit 4 Words 1-10 2024-09-29
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- Before my grandmother died, she made a special quilt as a ___ of her love.
- According to legend, Zoro was too ___ for the police to capture.
- Failure or harsh criticism can ___ a person with low self esteem.
- Most people ___ it a wise plan to set aside savings for the future.
- Teens who ___ a movie star may repeatedly see their movie.
- In Greek mythology, a god can come down to Earth and act as a ___.
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- Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can ___ them of all charges.
- Hosts who make every effort to please their guests may be hurt by ___.
- We have gathered a large amount of evidence to ___ her story.
- Solar power uses energy from the sun to ___ electricity.
10 Clues: Solar power uses energy from the sun to ___ electricity. • Teens who ___ a movie star may repeatedly see their movie. • We have gathered a large amount of evidence to ___ her story. • According to legend, Zoro was too ___ for the police to capture. • Failure or harsh criticism can ___ a person with low self esteem. • ...
Angel's Ancient Greece Crossword 2026-01-11
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- Refers to a form of government where power effectively rests with small # of people.
- A system of government where power is vested in the people.
- A territory under the control of a sovereign state.
- A system of government where supreme authority is vested in a single person.
- It's the basic economic problem that arises because people have unlimited wants but resources are limited.
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- It was a powerful democratic city-state in ancient Greece.
- Is a form of government where a single ruler or a small group of leaders has unlimited power over people.
- Is the study of myths and legends.
- Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
- It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece.
10 Clues: Is the study of myths and legends. • It was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. • A territory under the control of a sovereign state. • Was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. • It was a powerful democratic city-state in ancient Greece. • A system of government where power is vested in the people. • ...
The Black Experience Crossword 2026-03-09
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- Phyllis Wheately was a first black published (fill in the blank)
- Froude believed the British Empire was justfied in maintaining control over the West Indies because formally enslaved people could not (fill in the blank) themselves?
- Affectionate nickname for Louise Bennett- Coverley (7)
- The name of one of the suffering characters based off of Greek mythology
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- What perish was Mary Prince born?
- Victorian historian who argued black Caribbean people were incapable of self-government?
- What was the last name of her last slave owners?
- Lousie Bennett-Coverley was a pioneer in using Jamaican (blank) in poetry?
- True or False: Phyllis Wheatley was kidnapped and forces into slavery?
- What is the name of the setting Derek Walcott uses in Omeros gets inspiration from? Hint: Carribbean Island
10 Clues: What perish was Mary Prince born? • What was the last name of her last slave owners? • Affectionate nickname for Louise Bennett- Coverley (7) • Phyllis Wheately was a first black published (fill in the blank) • True or False: Phyllis Wheatley was kidnapped and forces into slavery? • The name of one of the suffering characters based off of Greek mythology • ...
Greek God Crossword 2021-09-22
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- This is a versatile God because he rules music, poetry, art, prophecy, truth, archery, plague, healing, sun and light. He also has a twin sister Artemis and their parents are Zeus and Leto. His symbols are lyre, a bow and arrow, a laurel wreath, a raven, and the rays of the sun.
- He is the God of speed. His parent’s are Zeus and Maia who is not from the Olympian Family. He was the second youngest Olympian god and his siblings are Athena, Apollo, Arthemis, and Dionysus. Before he became a God of speed he would be the messenger of the Deities.
- He is the God of War along with his sister Athena. His parents were Zeus the god of the Sky and Hera Goddess of marriage. He is one of the twelve Olympians. He was known for being violent and strong. He had two sons with Aphrodite Phobos and Deimos from Greek Mythology.
- His parents are Zeus and Semela. He was a deity of wine which was and still is a very big part of Greek culture. He is also a God of fruitfulness and vegetation. He is the only God in the Olympian family whose parent was a mortal (born Hero).
- God Crossword
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- A Goddesses of War who is a daughter of Zeus and Hera. She was a very fierce warrior and also was Zeus' favorite child. She was also the goddess of one city which was named after her.
- He is the King of Titans and God of time. He used to swallow all his children and was married to Rhea the Goddess of marriage. Rhea managed to save their last child who was Zeus.
- : A God of the sea, earthquakes, storms and horses. He was eaten by his father Chronos along with Hades, Demeter, Hestia, and Hera. He claims to be the most moody God from the Olympian family.
- The most important God in Mount Olympus. He divided the world into 3 parts and ruled the sky himself. He controlled the weather based on his mood, that's why many people were scared of him.
- A God of the underworld. His parents were Chronos and Rhea. He was the only key God from Greek Mythology who wasn’t a part of the Olympian family. Everyone recognized him because he wouldn’t let a single soul leave the underground and anyone who tried to would get seriesly punished.
10 Clues: God Crossword • He is the King of Titans and God of time. He used to swallow all his children and was married to Rhea the Goddess of marriage. Rhea managed to save their last child who was Zeus. • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-09-20
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- City-State emphasized knowledge/philosophy
- mathematician who created geometric theorem
- Greek City-State focused on war
- god of the stars/sun, U.S. space mission
- copied Greek culture after conquest
- goddess of love
- introduced harsh/strict laws
- goddess of wisdom
- Father of Medicine, doctor's oath
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- philosophy student of Socrates
- King of the Greek gods
- god of the sea
- military leader expanded Greek empire
- games to honor Zeus
- early Greek civilization lived in Crete
- government allowed citizens to vote
- queen goddess and wife of Zeus
- wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
18 Clues: god of the sea • goddess of love • goddess of wisdom • games to honor Zeus • King of the Greek gods • introduced harsh/strict laws • philosophy student of Socrates • queen goddess and wife of Zeus • Greek City-State focused on war • wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • Father of Medicine, doctor's oath • government allowed citizens to vote • copied Greek culture after conquest • ...
модуль 5 все всё и вся 2015-04-22
24 Clues: маг • сила • хиппи • пепел • племя • вулкан • часный • турнир • эфекты • алфавит • гувенёр • советник • интелект • пирамидЫ • "буффало" • мифология • континент • иероглифЫ • цивилизация • инопланетянин • каное(как_лодка) • богатые,обеспеченные • сделано_на_компьютере • жениться/выходить замуж
Revision Crossword 2017-03-02
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- The location of the famous oracle to Apollo
- The festival at which plays were first performed.
- The man who wrote the 'Elements'.
- The famous Greek temple on the acropolis in Athens.
- The third style of Greek column, decorated with leaf patterns.
- The man who wrote 'The Frogs'
- The hero of the Odyssey.
- A famous Greek inventor, who said 'Eureka!'
- The name of the school founded by Aristotle.
- A famous female Greek poet.
- The Greek god of wine.
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- The location of the world's first university.
- The pupil of Socrates who wrote down his famous dialogues.
- The philosopher who taught by asking a series of questions.
- The man who created the theory about sides and angles in triangles.
- The Greek god of metalworking.
- 'Cloud _______ Land', which appears in 'The Birds'
- This word means 'love of wisdom'.
- ____________ the Great, taught by Aristotle.
- Mount _____________, the home of the gods.
- The man who gouged out his own eyes and killed his father.
- The study of the sky and universe.
- The ________, the world's first university.
- The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- The Greek word meaning 'I've found it!'
25 Clues: The Greek god of wine. • The hero of the Odyssey. • A famous female Greek poet. • The man who wrote 'The Frogs' • The Greek god of metalworking. • The man who wrote the 'Elements'. • This word means 'love of wisdom'. • The study of the sky and universe. • The Greek word meaning 'I've found it!' • The author of the Iliad and the Odyssey. • ...
greek tragedy/drama 2012-05-01
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- A company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play.
- Actors
- A great Greek philosopher and teacher who wrote "The Poetics", a critical essay on Greek tragedy.
- The large circular acting area located at the foot of the hillside in a Greek theater.
- A light and humorous drama with a happy ending.
- The daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to .
- An official formal public announcement
- Opposes the protagonist
- An ankle-length or knee-length garment worn by Greek actors.
- A stage building that served as dressing rooms during Greek dramatic productions.
- An order usually having the force of law
- Play A special type of play that made fun of Greek Legends. We get our word satire from this.
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- A wealthy patron who had to pay for the costs of producing a play.
- Ancient Greek writer of comedies.
- An ancient Greek writer of comedies. He wrote "The Curmudgeon", the only surviving example of new comedy.
- The first actor who spoke alone.
- The god of wine and fertility.
- The tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles.
- Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites or pity.
- Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy.
- A play intended for performance by actors on a stage. The word means "to do".
21 Clues: Actors • Opposes the protagonist • The god of wine and fertility. • The first actor who spoke alone. • Ancient Greek writer of comedies. • An official formal public announcement • An order usually having the force of law • A light and humorous drama with a happy ending. • Poetics A critical essay written by Aristotle on tragedy. • ...
50 2024-08-12
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- Greek theater
- Grand performances
- Art style
- Voting rights
- Monet's style
- Love-focused art
- Art movement
- Art style
- European revival
- Greek culture
- Greek art
- Cathedrals
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- Boccaccio's tales
- Medieval system
- Art movement
- Holy wars
- German art
- Women's rights
- Intellectual era
- Steam engine
- Dreamlike art
- Art movement
- Fin-de-siècle
- Agricultural revolution
- Middle Ages
25 Clues: Art style • Holy wars • Art style • Greek art • German art • Cathedrals • Middle Ages • Art movement • Steam engine • Art movement • Art movement • Greek theater • Voting rights • Monet's style • Dreamlike art • Fin-de-siècle • Greek culture • Women's rights • Medieval system • Intellectual era • Love-focused art • European revival • Boccaccio's tales • Grand performances • Agricultural revolution
Characters from Percy Jackson and Heroes of Olympus 2022-03-15
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- Has Auburn hair and is a member of the Amazons
- Greek God of Fire and the forge
- Tree Nymph and Grover's girlfriend
- Roman god of love and beauty
- Greek God of medicine, archery, and poetry
- Greek Goddess of the hunt and moon
- Hit Kronos in the eye with a blue plastic hairbrush
- Beauty Queen adn daughter of Aphrodite
- Percy's half brother and the Sweetest Cyclops ever
- Roman goddess of smarts
- Son or Apollo and tried to attach and take over camp half blood
- Son of Hades and is dating Will Solace
- A certain son of Posideon that also goes by Seaweed Brain
- Greek God of war
- Son Of Hermes and the ultimate prankser
- Is a Harpy and Dating Tyson
- Greek God of Communication and Thievery
- Repair Boy and partial creator of Festus the dragon
- A young satyr that helped save the world twice
- Greek Goddess of Marriage
- Two words: Blond Superman
- Bossy Satyr that loves using a baseball bat
- Greek Goddess of Crafts and Smarts
- Roman goddess of the hearth
- killed by the Lydian Drakon in the Battle of Manhattan.
- The queen of titans
- Daughter of Pluto and the sweetest of the seven
- Greek King of Gods and the sky
- Percy's Step-dad
- Coach Hedge's wife
- Evil cannibalistic titan that took over Luke's body
- A daughter of Athena with blond princess curls and grey eyes
- Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty
- Greek God of wine
- Roman Goddess of War
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- Chinese Canadian Baby Man
- Roman goddess Greek form: Artemis
- his name means "Happy"
- son of Jupiter and the mortal Alcmene.
- Percy's mom
- Roman God of The Sky
- Betrayed Camp Half Blood and Kronos took control over his body
- Also known as Bob the Titan
- Father and Killer of Zoë Nightshade
- Greek Goddess of the hearth
- Female Praetor of Camp Jupiter
- Greek Goddess of agriculture
- Son of Hermes and the ultimate prankster
- Roman god of Fire and the forge
- Evil Spider Human Hybrid
- Roman god of Communication
- Son of Apollo and healing extraordinaire
- Feisty daughter of Ares and Percy's first bully at Camp Half Blood
- CHB co-director and the nicest centaur your ever gonna meet
- Killed by her father and lives on in the stars
- Cursed to be trapped on an island and fall in love with every hero that get's stranded there
- Queen of the Amazons
- Lieutenant to The Hunters Of Artemis
- Also known as Mother Earth
- Roman goddess of Agriculture
- Roman god of war
- Roman god of the sea
- Roman god of the sun and archery
- Killed when Princess Andromeda blew up in Greek Fire
- Roman god of marriage
- Greek God of The Sea
66 Clues: Percy's mom • Greek God of war • Roman god of war • Percy's Step-dad • Greek God of wine • Coach Hedge's wife • The queen of titans • Roman God of The Sky • Queen of the Amazons • Roman god of the sea • Greek God of The Sea • Roman Goddess of War • Roman god of marriage • his name means "Happy" • Roman goddess of smarts • Evil Spider Human Hybrid • Chinese Canadian Baby Man • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-09-30
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- A Greek city-state, the basic unit of Greek political life.
- Greek philosopher who encouraged questioning and critical thinking.
- Student of Plato, teacher of Alexander the Great, philosopher and scientist.
- Greek civilization known for military strength and Trojan War involvement
- Government ruled by a small group of noble, land-owning families.
- WAR War between Athens and Sparta that weakened Greece.
- Military formation of foot soldiers with spears and shields.
- Civilization blending Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian influences.
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- Student of Socrates, wrote The Republic and founded the Academy.
- WAR Series of wars in which Greek city-states fought the Persian Empire.
- Government ruled by the people, first developed in Athens.
- Blind poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
- Early Greek civilization on Crete known for trade and the palace at Knossos
- Greek-speaking people who moved into Greece after the fall of the Mycenaeans.
- Conqueror who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture.
- OF MACEDONIA King who conquered Greece, father of Alexander the Great.
16 Clues: Blind poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. • WAR War between Athens and Sparta that weakened Greece. • Government ruled by the people, first developed in Athens. • A Greek city-state, the basic unit of Greek political life. • Military formation of foot soldiers with spears and shields. • Conqueror who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture. • ...
Ancient Greece 2020-05-06
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- First letter of the Greek alphabet
- Strong military city-state
- One of the three types of Greek column
- Home of the first large scale democracy
- Leader of the Olympic gods
- The Greek islands are in this sea
- Large island in Aegean home to the Minoans
- These leaves are symbols of success and victory
- This empire attacked Greece in 500BCE
- Philosopher who tutored Alexander the Great
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- Rule by a small group
- Religion with many gods
- sacred mountain, home of the Greek gods
- Famous Greek building in the Acropolis
- This gender was valued less in Greek society
- Rule by the people
- Up to 40% of the population were these
17 Clues: Rule by the people • Rule by a small group • Religion with many gods • Strong military city-state • Leader of the Olympic gods • The Greek islands are in this sea • First letter of the Greek alphabet • This empire attacked Greece in 500BCE • Famous Greek building in the Acropolis • One of the three types of Greek column • Up to 40% of the population were these • ...
Greek and Roman Civilization 2022-11-01
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- Great Greek leader and general
- A form of government led by voters
- A Greek invention to move heavy objects
- The river that Rome started near
- The founder of the city of Rome
- Sporting event created by the Greeks
- A time period when kings ruled Rome
- Land surrounded by water on three sides
- Greek city-state that started democracy
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- Great Roman general assassinated in the Senate
- A Roman structure built to move water
- A time period when emperors ruled Rome
- The cruelest Roman emperor
- He was killed by his brother or fell off a wall
- A militaristic Greek city-state
- Greek god of the underworld
- King of the Greek gods
17 Clues: King of the Greek gods • The cruelest Roman emperor • Greek god of the underworld • Great Greek leader and general • The founder of the city of Rome • A militaristic Greek city-state • The river that Rome started near • A form of government led by voters • A time period when kings ruled Rome • Sporting event created by the Greeks • A Roman structure built to move water • ...
Final Review Puzzle 2025-05-29
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- Greek philosopher who founded the Academy
- Greek city-state with a strong navy
- system of rules by which a government is organized
- Battle that ended the Second Persian War
- Rome's religion was
- government run by a strong ruler
- declared himself dictator for life
- great conqueror who spread Hellenistic culture
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- Greek philosopher who studied the nature of reality
- rule by the people
- open area in a city filled with public buildings
- the first emperor of Rome
- Greek city-state with a strong army
- garment displaying citizenship status in Rome
- Greek philosopher that challenged accepted beliefs
- One of the 3 core Greek values
- a hereditary class of Rulers
17 Clues: rule by the people • Rome's religion was • the first emperor of Rome • a hereditary class of Rulers • One of the 3 core Greek values • government run by a strong ruler • declared himself dictator for life • Greek city-state with a strong navy • Greek city-state with a strong army • Battle that ended the Second Persian War • Greek philosopher who founded the Academy • ...
rome vs Greece 2022-02-10
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- 1 food that is still here today in Ancient greek that dark red.
- Their soil in greek was ___
- Greek ships were ______ ships
- Wine was very _____ to greeks
- Children loved playing with ___
- Who knows what greek music sounded like ??
- Who defeated roman
- Romulus and _____ are to legendary characters
- Roman republic was controlled by consoles and _________.
- How long did the roman´s early republic last(1 number 1 word )
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- The greek clothing they made were _______.
- you were ______ when you got married
- Young girls would get married right as the girl hits ______
- The bride would pick a child to hand out bread and he or she had to wear a crown made out of _______(3 words no space)
- art was very _________ to greek
- When did the early roman republic start
- A wedding day is called ______ in roman
- How long did people live in roman (1 number 1 word )
- The greek _____ learning
- most common pet in Greece
20 Clues: Who defeated roman • The greek _____ learning • most common pet in Greece • Their soil in greek was ___ • Greek ships were ______ ships • Wine was very _____ to greeks • art was very _________ to greek • Children loved playing with ___ • you were ______ when you got married • When did the early roman republic start • A wedding day is called ______ in roman • ...
Greek Vocabulary 2022 2022-02-28
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- Greek goddess of children and marriage
- a Greek doctor who taught that illnesses had a natural causes and were not a punishment by the Gods
- rule by a small group of people
- student of Socrates who found the first university or academy
- A. A high rocky hill where early people built cities
- storyteller whose fables or tales had moral or ethical lessons
- the first Greek historian who also wrote books about the Persian Wars
- an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus
- a narrow strip of land with water on both sides, connecting two large land areas
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- Greek mathematician who introduced Pythagorean’s theorem used in geometry
- Payment made by a less powerful state or nation to a more powerful one
- E. A long poem that tells a story
- People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves
- Greek philosopher who developed the Socratic method of teaching by asking critical thinking questions. Used today as a method of debate.
- a story describing the actions of Greek gods and goddesses and how they affected everyday life
- best known of the city-states of ancient Greece, recognized for its contributions to the arts and sciences
- a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and overseen by Pericles; it took nine years to build
- foot soldiers of the Greek army
- A general from Athens noted for building the Parthenon. Under his leadership, Athens entered a golden age of peace, wealth and artistic achievement.
- When a Greek drama ends in disaster for the main character it is called
20 Clues: rule by a small group of people • foot soldiers of the Greek army • E. A long poem that tells a story • Greek goddess of children and marriage • an athletic festival honoring the Greek god Zeus • People conquered by Spartans and forced to be slaves • A. A high rocky hill where early people built cities • student of Socrates who found the first university or academy • ...
Greece and Rome 2021-02-11
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- The greece and roman both had mythology and
- The greece and roman both had greek
- Greece had the the peloponnesian war when roman had the
- what were those people called that were trading for the greece and the roman
- The greece and roman were both of this thing a long time ago but its not a city
- What were those people called that were planting crops for the greece and the roman
- While greece had gods the roman had
- Greece had zeus as a god while the roman had
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- The greece and roman both had science and
- Both Greece and roman both valued
- Greece and roman both had changing
- The greece and roman both had olympic
- Both greece and roman had a form of
- what were those people called that worked for greece and the roman
- Greece and roman were economies based off
- While greece is located by the mediterain roman is located by a
- The greece today is a country in europe but roman is a city in
- While ancient greece had shipbuilders the roman had road
- Greece and roman both ruled over
19 Clues: Greece and roman both ruled over • Both Greece and roman both valued • Greece and roman both had changing • Both greece and roman had a form of • The greece and roman both had greek • While greece had gods the roman had • The greece and roman both had olympic • The greece and roman both had science and • Greece and roman were economies based off • ...
The Odyssey Chapters 11-12 2016-12-11
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- This is the “God of Water” who makes Odysseus’s trip home even more difficult.
- This is who gives Odysseus his name also the “grandfather of Odysseus”.
- “And when he spoke his words had wings” is an example of which literary technique having to do with the exaggeration of the winged words.
- “slain the suitors in your hall, by ruse or by sword” is an example of this Greek cultural concept.
- This is a Greek character who is the “son of Odysseus.”
- “The stone is as smooth as if it were polished” refers to this literary technique.
- "‘You’re a hard man, Odysseus, stronger than other men, and you never wear out" indicates this Greek cultural concept.
- This Greek character was the “king of man” but got killed by his wife and lover when he returned home.
- This is the “whirlpool situated opposite Scylla” and sucks down the black water.
- This is a Greek hero whom Odysseus talks to in the underworld who is also known as the “mother of Odysseus.”
- This is a “cave-dwelling monster” who has six dog heads and a dozen canine feet.
- This is a “one-eyed creature” that reminds Odysseus of his past troubles in previous chapters, making his current problems better than those he encountered before.
- “tears swelling in his eyes” conveys this Greek cultural concept.
- “Her serving women brought meat, bread, and bright red wine” employs this Greek cultural concept.
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- This is a Greek hero who is the son of Zeus and Europa. He is also the “king of Crete.”
- This is the “God of the Underworld” where Odysseus’s mother is.
- This Greek hero’s trip is the main focus of the book and he is known as the “master of wiles.”
- “a skillful boxer” is what this Greek hero is known for.
- This is the “supreme god” of Olympus.
- This Greek character is the “father of Odysseus.”
- “And Scylla devoured them at her door, as they shrieked loudly” is a literary technique relating to the noise they make.
- “Then Zeus put a black cloud over our ship And the sea grew dark beneath it” employs this Greek cultural concept.
- “One stabs its peak into the sky and is ringed by a dark blue cloud” conveys this literary technique.
- "goddess of magic" describes this Greek goddess she also helps Odysseus by comforting him and offering him a strategy for his trip home.
- “He killed me with the help of my cursed wife after inviting me to a feast in his house, slaughtered me like a bull at a manger” is an example of this Greek cultural concept.
- This is the son of Tyndareus and Leda. Known as the “brother of Polydeuces.”
- "though he longs to go home" employs this Greek cultural concept.
27 Clues: This is the “supreme god” of Olympus. • This Greek character is the “father of Odysseus.” • This is a Greek character who is the “son of Odysseus.” • “a skillful boxer” is what this Greek hero is known for. • This is the “God of the Underworld” where Odysseus’s mother is. • "though he longs to go home" employs this Greek cultural concept. • ...
Mythical Bird 2023-12-17
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- Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales.
- Powerful bird in Native American folklore, associated with storms.
- Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology.
- Winged creature with the face of a woman and the body of a bird.
- Mythical eagle-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
- Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology.
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- Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes.
- Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth.
- Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity.
- Mythical creature in Sumerian mythology, often depicted as a lion-headed eagle.
10 Clues: Immortal bird, reborn from its own ashes. • Majestic, benevolent bird in Persian mythology. • Gigantic griffin-like bird in Jewish mythology. • Egyptian bird associated with the sun and rebirth. • Gigantic legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern tales. • Chinese mythical bird symbolizing harmony and prosperity. • ...
Clear 2022-11-30
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- polish a car, or perform a task in the military
- A Disney prequel, or a measurement of space-time
- This film used a 1930s South African tune in it’s popular soundtrack - the family received little to no royalties until a 2004 lawsuit.
- Jane Austin’s unrequited love, or a Baby’s All Right show
- This vintage SNL actor has no relation to the tony Maryland suburb
- Cloned commercially by a Texas company in the 2000s.
- an orange, or imperial Chinese official
- The planet in Avatar, or an ill-fated figure from Greek mythology
- Toyota truck, or just north of the taiaga
- Lizzie McGuire’s friend, or a Spanish word for plump
- Pigeon by another name, or not eager for war.
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- Matryoshka, or a fun show with a slightly ridiculous accent
- “I’d prefer not”
- remove from one’s record
- TV show, or the only poisonous snake in Britain
- Good at basketball, or a Kabletown scion
- Eminem famously connected the hurt of watching someone leave to this architectural element in 2010’s “Love the way you lie”
- This legendary Broadway show (for short) recently closed after a record setting run (also a car)
- Just miss, or consume aimlessly
19 Clues: “I’d prefer not” • remove from one’s record • Just miss, or consume aimlessly • an orange, or imperial Chinese official • Good at basketball, or a Kabletown scion • Toyota truck, or just north of the taiaga • Pigeon by another name, or not eager for war. • polish a car, or perform a task in the military • TV show, or the only poisonous snake in Britain • ...
Rhetoric Cross Word 2023-12-15
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- the repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series
- combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic, or provocative effect
- a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer
- several parts of a sentence or several sentences expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance
- extreme exaggeration
- a statement that says less than it means, often used for comedic effect
- appeal to emotions
- comparison using "like" or "as"
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- contrasting, unlike elements put together in a surprising way
- appeal to facts/statistics
- sarcasm (a statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words)
- repetition at the beginning of the line/phrase
- appeal to credibility
- a brief reference to famous person or event -- often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible (can help to simplify complex ideas)
- a type of metaphor in which non-human objects or ideas are given human qualities
- repetition at the end of the line/phrase
- a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis
- a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one
- comparison without using like or as
19 Clues: appeal to emotions • extreme exaggeration • appeal to credibility • appeal to facts/statistics • comparison using "like" or "as" • comparison without using like or as • repetition at the end of the line/phrase • a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis • repetition at the beginning of the line/phrase • a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer • ...
