greek mythology Crossword Puzzles

Greek 2025-05-29

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ellos se escuchan como oreja
lo que nos une hoy
en vías de extinción en papel
admito mi culpa
η χώρα μας
música
debería hacerlo para aprender

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opuesto de βγαίνω
para pasar la noche en ciudad ajena
inseparable de τραπέζι
cordialidad al empezar el día
para no tomar de la botella
inseparable de καρέκλα
28 de octubre
se nos va el tiempo mirándolo

15 Clues: música • η χώρα μας • 28 de octubre • admito mi culpa • opuesto de βγαίνω • lo que nos une hoy • inseparable de τραπέζι • inseparable de καρέκλα • para no tomar de la botella • ellos se escuchan como oreja • cordialidad al empezar el día • en vías de extinción en papel • se nos va el tiempo mirándolo • debería hacerlo para aprender • para pasar la noche en ciudad ajena

Greek Epics, Theatre, and Philosophy 2020-05-11

Greek Epics, Theatre, and Philosophy crossword puzzle

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They supported the roofs of Greek temples; widely used in the U.S. Capitol, White House; Lincoln Memorial
Just like Joseph Campbell describes, Greek epics are filled with this kind of character, who often fight to defend their honor through acts of courage.
Socrates´ student who founded the Academy, and who wrote dialogues in which Socrates ask questions, seeking truth.
The hero of Homerś Odyssey, who takes ten years to return home to his island home, Ithaca, after fighting in the Trojan War.
In Platoś The Republic, Plato did not believe democracy was the best form of government. He though the best government would be lead by _________-kings.
The most famous Greek playwright of comedies; the jokes in his The Clouds poke fun at a too-too serious Socrates.
English playwright who borrowed Greek plots and settings for his many dramas.
Platoś book The ______ presents his plan for an ideal society.
the book by aristotle in which he argues that the best governments have a blend of monarch, oligarchy, and democracy.

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The creator of the Socratic Method: discover truth through asking pointed questions.
Only they were actors in Greek dramas, not women.
These traveling, paid philosophers taught many subjects, including rhetoric--public speaking and debate. Criticized for teaching students to win arguments, not seek truth.
The name give to Greek architecture; expresses reason, balance, and harmony.
Author of two great Greek epics--The Iliad and The Odyssey.
In the Iliad, she is the wife of Greek King who runs away with a prince of Troy, starting the Trojan War.
The Greeks hide inside a huge, hollow wooden______ to get inside the walls of Troy.
Platoś student; founder of the school The Lyceum; believed in the ¨golden mean¨/moderation; the scientific method of observation and classification begins with him; probably the most influential of all philosophers.
The type of story, invented in Ancient Greece, in which a story is told by the words and deeds of characters on a stage.
Greek playwright/dramatist whose Oresteia tells a tale of bloody revenger and murder.
The Athenian playwright who explored the reality of suffering in real life; his Antigone asks the essential question, ¨Is it better to obey orders or do what you know is right?¨
Means ¨love of wisdom.” Socrates, his student Plato, and his student Aristotle practiced this subject.
The type of Greek drama in which a character struggles to overcome hardships, only to suffer unhappily in the end.
The type of Greek drama filled with humor and laughter.

23 Clues: Only they were actors in Greek dramas, not women. • The type of Greek drama filled with humor and laughter. • Author of two great Greek epics--The Iliad and The Odyssey. • Platoś book The ______ presents his plan for an ideal society. • The name give to Greek architecture; expresses reason, balance, and harmony. • ...

Greek 2019-10-28

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commoner social class of Roman society
system a class structure that is determined by birth
athletic event held by the Ancient Greeks
a very extensive parcel of privately owned land
power givin to the people
One of the most powerful Greek city-states

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first capital of the Persian Empire
the governor of a province in ancient Persia
a person of noble or high rank
I Who create the Royal Road
a small group of people having control of a country
The Greek name for a city-state
the Great ruler responsible for creating the Persian Empire
only one ruler of china blessing from gods
A piece of armor, usually made from meta

15 Clues: power givin to the people • I Who create the Royal Road • a person of noble or high rank • The Greek name for a city-state • first capital of the Persian Empire • commoner social class of Roman society • A piece of armor, usually made from meta • athletic event held by the Ancient Greeks • only one ruler of china blessing from gods • ...

Greek 2013-04-30

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DERM, Epidermis
TROPH, Atrophy
THE, Theology
LOG, Apology
HEM, Hemorrhage
TAPH, Epitaph
BI, Biology
CHRON, Chronic

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AGON, Protagonist
STLE, Apostle
ALG, Nostalgia
MORPH, Morphology
DEM, Democracy
CENTR, Centric
ONYM, Synonym

15 Clues: BI, Biology • LOG, Apology • STLE, Apostle • THE, Theology • ONYM, Synonym • TAPH, Epitaph • ALG, Nostalgia • TROPH, Atrophy • DEM, Democracy • CENTR, Centric • CHRON, Chronic • DERM, Epidermis • HEM, Hemorrhage • AGON, Protagonist • MORPH, Morphology

Greek 2023-11-06

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the removal of a culture or group through killing
a doctor who specializes in the care and health of teeth
a person who expresses an unfavorable opinion on something
the fear of holes
farming in water
the study of life
an animal that feeds only on flesh
the rate of change in velocity of a vehicle

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relating to air and air travel
self-centered, only thinking of oneself
the quality of being trusted and believed in
relating to the mental process of learning and knowing things
a clothing or material band around the neck
a picture
an advantage gained from something

15 Clues: a picture • farming in water • the fear of holes • the study of life • relating to air and air travel • an advantage gained from something • an animal that feeds only on flesh • self-centered, only thinking of oneself • a clothing or material band around the neck • the rate of change in velocity of a vehicle • the quality of being trusted and believed in • ...

A,Ω, (It's All Greek to Me) and Metal: April 7, 2025 2025-04-07

A,Ω, (It's All Greek to Me) and Metal: April 7, 2025 crossword puzzle

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Greek for "highest point"
It has a value of 300 in Greek
We're Back in Black
What you think this puzzle is, maybe?
They were the first Greek life organization created at William & Mary in 1776
In the Greek alphabet, it has a value of 800
This metal band shares the same name of the disease that was spread in letters shortly after 9/11
Britney Spears song you might need a gas mask for
"Προδότης" in English

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They're the most metallic of all of the "Big 4"
May be a mispronounciation of the Greek letter with a value of 600 and is also a drink meaning "tea"
Name on the shirt I was wearing on Monday
Don't let it build up in your house
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Hugely renowned metal band that's named after the disciple who betrayed Jesus
In Greek, it has a value of 600

16 Clues: Alpha Kappa Alpha • We're Back in Black • "Προδότης" in English • Greek for "highest point" • It has a value of 300 in Greek • In Greek, it has a value of 600 • Don't let it build up in your house • What you think this puzzle is, maybe? • Name on the shirt I was wearing on Monday • In the Greek alphabet, it has a value of 800 • They're the most metallic of all of the "Big 4" • ...

12 + 1 Olympians 2023-02-22

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Roman King of the Gods
Roman name for Hestia
Goddess of Moon, Twin Sister of Apollo
Roman blacksmith of the gods
Roman name for Dionysus
Goddess of Hearth & Home
Blacksmith of the gods
God of Wine & Insanity
Roman name for Aphrodite
Greek Messenger God of Thieves
Roman name for Ares
Greek Queen of the Gods
Sun God--Same name in both Roman and Greek
Roman God of the Sea

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God of the Sea
Roman name for Athena
Roman name for Artemis
Goddess of beauty
Goddess of the Harvest
Roman goddess of the harvest
Roman name for Hera
Greek King of the Gods
cheats w/ his brothers wife. God of War.
Goddess of Wisdom
Roman name for Hermes

25 Clues: God of the Sea • Goddess of beauty • Goddess of Wisdom • Roman name for Hera • Roman name for Ares • Roman God of the Sea • Roman name for Athena • Roman name for Hestia • Roman name for Hermes • Roman name for Artemis • Roman King of the Gods • Goddess of the Harvest • Greek King of the Gods • Blacksmith of the gods • God of Wine & Insanity • Roman name for Dionysus • Greek Queen of the Gods • ...

Chapter 4 2014-09-14

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The historic religion that encompassed the city Athens.
Absolute rule not restrained by laws.
First of 3 ancient greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed.
Classic greek philosopher credited as one of the founders of Western philosophy.
Someone who has made a contribution in the field of Philosophy.
Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Established a school in Athens know as the Academy.
Arose in the island of create.
Has scroll shaped ornaments on the top.
Pythagorean Theorem is named after him.
Something used to transport liquids or mostly wine.
One of Plato’s pupils and Alexander The Great’s tutor.
The first legislature of Athens.
Greek mathematician (Father of geometry).
Used for refuge during an attack and usually atop a hill.
Defeated Athens in the Peloponnesian War.
Ancient oared warship with two decks of oars, invented by the phoenicians.

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Capital of Greece.
He was a comic playwright in Athens.
The most complex design of the three columns.
Meant to be humorous or induce laughter.
Name of gymnasium in classical Athens dedicated to Apollo lyceum.
Ancient greek Physician of the age of pericles and is referred as the founder of western medicine.
Founded by the greek philosopher Plato.
Greek historian know as the father of history.
Battle of greek city states and the persian empire in 480 BC.
Site of the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
Drama based on human suffering.
Thicker and heavier than the other columns.
Western shores of Asia Minor which is now Turkey.

30 Clues: Capital of Greece. • Arose in the island of create. • Drama based on human suffering. • Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. • The first legislature of Athens. • He was a comic playwright in Athens. • Absolute rule not restrained by laws. • Founded by the greek philosopher Plato. • Has scroll shaped ornaments on the top. • Pythagorean Theorem is named after him. • ...

roman gods and goddesses 2020-04-24

roman gods and goddesses crossword puzzle

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the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess "Athena"
the Roman goddess of the hearth and the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess "Hestia"
on August 23, the day is celebrated as "Vulcanalia" in honour of this Roman god of fire
the Roman equivalent of the Greek god "Dionysus"
shares the same name as his Greek equivalent
is the Roman goddess of love and shares the same name as the second planet from the Sun
is the Roman equivalent of "Hermes" and shares the same name as the planet closest to the Sun in our solar system
the Roman equivalent of the Greek god "Zeus"

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the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess "Artemis"
is the Roman goddess of love and shares the same name as the second planet from the Sun
is the Roman god of war and shares the same name as the "Red Planet"
the Roman goddess of victory
the Roman god of the sea
the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess "Demeter" and shares the same name as the largest asteroid in Neptune's orbit
the god of love
is considered the queen of the gods
the Roman god of the Underworld

17 Clues: the god of love • the Roman god of the sea • the Roman goddess of victory • the Roman god of the Underworld • is considered the queen of the gods • shares the same name as his Greek equivalent • the Roman equivalent of the Greek god "Zeus" • the Roman equivalent of the Greek god "Dionysus" • the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess "Athena" • ...

EBI Crossword 2013-09-10

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The Greek god associated with two snakes wrapped round a winged staff
Roman God of Wine
Roman goddess, wife of Jupiter
The daughter of Greek gods Demeter and Zeus
Greek God of Wine
The Greek goddess of the hunt and moon

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Roman god of war
Greek God of fire and the forge
The Roman god of the underworld
Greek goddess of the earth
The Roman messenger of the gods
Greek god of love

12 Clues: Roman god of war • Roman God of Wine • Greek God of Wine • Greek god of love • Greek goddess of the earth • Roman goddess, wife of Jupiter • Greek God of fire and the forge • The Roman god of the underworld • The Roman messenger of the gods • The Greek goddess of the hunt and moon • The daughter of Greek gods Demeter and Zeus • ...

roots and suffixes 2022-02-22

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Greek/latin root that means stone
Greek/latin root that means spave
Greek/latin root that means water
Greek/latin root that means to hear
Greek/latin root that means to see
Greek/latin root that means sea

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Greed/latin root that means glow
Greed/latin root that means to lines
Greek/latin root that means against
Greek/latin root that means away
Greek/latin root that means to write

11 Clues: Greek/latin root that means sea • Greed/latin root that means glow • Greek/latin root that means away • Greek/latin root that means stone • Greek/latin root that means spave • Greek/latin root that means water • Greek/latin root that means to see • Greek/latin root that means against • Greek/latin root that means to hear • Greed/latin root that means to lines • ...

Ancient Greece 2022-03-28

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relating to or characterized by belief in or worship of more than one god
a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events
a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives
an ancient in habitat of ancient Sparta

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the science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease
the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline
a public open space used for assemblies and markets
a building or outdoor area in which plays and other dramatic performances are given
a mountain in Thessaly that in Greek mythology is the abode of the gods.
the capital and largest city in Greece

12 Clues: the capital and largest city in Greece • an ancient in habitat of ancient Sparta • a public open space used for assemblies and markets • a mountain in Thessaly that in Greek mythology is the abode of the gods. • relating to or characterized by belief in or worship of more than one god • ...

Ancient Greece 2012-11-24

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Island which was headquarters for Delain League.
Poet who wrote poems about beauty and nature.
Study and love of wisdom.
Famous Greek mathematician.
Protector of the kingdom.
Actors depicting a story.
Stories of struggle and difficulty.
Leader who cancelled farmer's debts and freed those that were slaves.
Professional teachers of ancient Greece.
Wrote Greek epics around 700 B.C.
Humorous and happy story.

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What does each Greek city state end with?
Philosophy founded by Epicurus.
Name of captive workers.
Traditional stories of ancient Greece.
Person who rules with total authority.
Philosopher and one of Socrates students.
The earliest Greek stories.
Shrine where priests and priestesses spoke for a god or goddess.
What a person leaves behind when they die.

20 Clues: Name of captive workers. • Study and love of wisdom. • Protector of the kingdom. • Actors depicting a story. • Humorous and happy story. • Famous Greek mathematician. • The earliest Greek stories. • Philosophy founded by Epicurus. • Wrote Greek epics around 700 B.C. • Stories of struggle and difficulty. • Traditional stories of ancient Greece. • ...

Ancient Greece 2012-11-24

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Stories of struggle and difficulty.
Philosophy founded by Epicurus.
Philosopher and one of Socrates students.
Wrote Greek epics around 700 B.C.
Leader who cancelled farmer's debts and freed those that were slaves.
Professional teachers of ancient Greece.
Protector of the kingdom.
Name of captive workers.
What does each Greek city state end with?
Famous Greek mathematician.
What a person leaves behind when they die.
The earliest Greek stories.

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Person who rules with total authority.
Poet who wrote poems about beauty and nature.
Actors depicting a story.
Study and love of wisdom.
Traditional stories of ancient Greece.
Shrine where priests and priestesses spoke for a god or goddess.
Humorous and happy story.
Island which was headquarters for Delain League.

20 Clues: Name of captive workers. • Actors depicting a story. • Study and love of wisdom. • Protector of the kingdom. • Humorous and happy story. • Famous Greek mathematician. • The earliest Greek stories. • Philosophy founded by Epicurus. • Wrote Greek epics around 700 B.C. • Stories of struggle and difficulty. • Person who rules with total authority. • ...

Greek Crossword 2022-01-10

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Means dance in greek
something that shocks the audience
arrangements of events in the play
song sung by chorus
ancient word for king
support the plot. their motivation drives the play
the major festival was at
first great theorist of dramatic art
part woman, eagle ,lion
Earliest known playwright
The flat space below the slope

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Theater in the western world ancient
Father of Western Philosophy
part goat part man
Greek drama was honoring the god
"an act of injustice"
how the speech reveals characters
one of the four categories in the greek theater
comes from the greek word theatron
origin of the word scene
wrote about 127 plays
seats that hold 14,000-17,000 people
"to do" "act"

23 Clues: "to do" "act" • part goat part man • song sung by chorus • Means dance in greek • "an act of injustice" • ancient word for king • wrote about 127 plays • part woman, eagle ,lion • origin of the word scene • the major festival was at • Earliest known playwright • Father of Western Philosophy • The flat space below the slope • Greek drama was honoring the god • ...

spring novel project 2022-05-31

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roman forest god that is part goat part human
a large horn-shaped container overflowing with edibles or wealth in some form
roman term for angry ghosts
roman god of the north wind
greek god of sleep
a compact body of heavily armed troops
greek queen of the underworld
tree nymphs
goddess of magic and crossroads
an instrument used to navigate based on the position of planets and stars
greek goddess of marriage
greek goddess of snow
a winged divine horse
the most common coin in the roman currency system
roman word for greek
roman god of doorways, beginnings, and transitions
a short sword

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latin for trousers
roman goddess or wisdom
a cow monster whose name means "down looker"
a female nature diety
the eldest of the giants born to gaea destined to fight hades
a race of creatures that is half horse, half human
a creature with the front and wings of an eagle and the back of a lion
a heavy sword used by roman cavalry
silver coin of ancient Greece
a giant yellow and green serpent with frills around its neck reptilian eyes, and huge talons
greek god of love
a house god, ancestral spirits
a winged female creature that snatches things
a giant created by gaea to absorb and defeat all of hecates magic
greek god of travelers
roman goddess of war
greek god of death and riches
a javelin used by the roman army
magic force that disguises things from mortals
one of the twelve titans; titan lord of the south
a pair of chimpanzee like dwarfs who steal shiny things and create chaos
goddess of day daughter of Night
roman god of war

40 Clues: tree nymphs • a short sword • roman god of war • greek god of love • latin for trousers • greek god of sleep • roman goddess of war • roman word for greek • a female nature diety • greek goddess of snow • a winged divine horse • greek god of travelers • roman goddess or wisdom • greek goddess of marriage • roman term for angry ghosts • roman god of the north wind • silver coin of ancient Greece • ...

Greek Terms 2025-03-03

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A dramatic genre that uses humor, satire, and absurdity, often with political and social commentary.
The Greek god associated with theatre, wine, and revelry.
The Greek word meaning “a place for viewing,” where audiences sat.
A sudden reversal of fortune, often leading to the protagonist’s downfall.
The playwright known for Old Comedy, writing Lysistrata.
A form of Greek theatre mixing tragedy with bawdy humor, often featuring half-goat creatures.
A major theme in Greek tragedy, often depicted as unavoidable and determined by the gods.
Standardized characters in Roman comedy, such as the clever slave or the braggart soldier.
The tragic hero who unknowingly fulfills a prophecy by killing his father and marrying his mother.
Excessive pride or arrogance, often leading to a character’s downfall.
A tragic flaw or mistake leading to the downfall of the protagonist.
Aristotle’s term for the imitation of life in art and theatre.

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A plot device in which a seemingly unsolvable problem is suddenly resolved by an unexpected event, often a god in Greek theatre.
A group of performers in Greek theatre who comment on the action of the play.
The main character in a story, often the one who faces the central conflict.
Considered the first actor, stepping out of the chorus to speak individually.
The moment of realization or discovery for the protagonist.
The emotional release felt by the audience at the end of a tragedy.
Early performances were often tied to this practice, blending religion and performance.
The character, force, or situation that opposes the protagonist, creating conflict.
The circular space in front of the stage where the chorus performed in Greek theatre.
A dramatic form dealing with human suffering, often ending in catastrophe.
The Greek playwright who introduced a third actor and wrote Oedipus Rex.

23 Clues: The playwright known for Old Comedy, writing Lysistrata. • The Greek god associated with theatre, wine, and revelry. • The moment of realization or discovery for the protagonist. • Aristotle’s term for the imitation of life in art and theatre. • The Greek word meaning “a place for viewing,” where audiences sat. • ...

Etymology Chapters 5-8 Review 2025-10-30

Etymology Chapters 5-8 Review crossword puzzle

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A Greek letter used in the English language to describe a dominant male in an animal pack, for example wolves.
A diphthong is a sound formed by the combination of ____.
What does the Greek suffix -oid mean?
_____ and _____ must be written using subtraction.
A tool for writing beyond.
Translate the Roman numerals to Arabic numbers: DDCCLX. (Word form)
Transliterate the Greek word: παραγραφη
The word πολύ is a prefix derived from the _____ language.
Definition of Greek prefixes retro-, re-.
When a person is superficial, they are _______.
Translate the Roman number to Arabic numerals: CXLVI
The transliteration of the word χρονος, with the Greek suffix -ic is the word _____.
Only _____ of ______ can be subtracted and written three times consecutively.
Given the definition; down, from, about, what is the Greek prefix?
A cardinal number is what is used in day-to-day life, it indicates _____?

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What are the two definitions that contribute to the word autonomic?
A metaphor is to ____.
The literal definition of the word deduction after being broken down is ____.
The process of calling forward.
A monograph is a _____.
What is the difference in Arabic numerals (word form): MDCLXXVIII - DCXXIX =
Translate the Roman numerals to Arabic numbers: CCCLV
This word literally means bad sound, a synonym is racket. What is the word?
Translate the Arabic number to Roman numerals: XC.
There are ____ characters in the Greek alphabet.
The literal definition of the word chronic is ____.
_____ numbers must be written using subtraction.
What is the quantity of Ⅴ(in word form)?
Pertaining to rule the same. What is the word?
A geographical feature caused by divergence of a river into two branches at its mouth is a ____. (The capital form of this letter was given to this.)

30 Clues: A metaphor is to ____. • A monograph is a _____. • A tool for writing beyond. • The process of calling forward. • What does the Greek suffix -oid mean? • Transliterate the Greek word: παραγραφη • What is the quantity of Ⅴ(in word form)? • Definition of Greek prefixes retro-, re-. • Pertaining to rule the same. What is the word? • ...

gus 2021-05-11

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was really smart and had a brilliant mind. He also loves to debate whether the topic is current politics or esoteric ________.
________was hard to understand because it is sound and hearing.
I'm doing a _______degree by distance learning but it is very difficult.
one of my friends studies _______ and he really loves it because it is interesting.

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man studied_________ because he wanted to become an lawyer
teacher said that we needed to find the _________for our word and I found out the ________ originated in France.
will compare these stable points with traditional results from intonational__________.
study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs and the natural world.
studied _______and his two favorite ones were Greek and roman
The radiologist studied________ and he liked it.
________is the study of the nonliving things that the earth is made of, this concept is hard to understand.
is the study of organisms and the environment.

12 Clues: is the study of organisms and the environment. • The radiologist studied________ and he liked it. • man studied_________ because he wanted to become an lawyer • studied _______and his two favorite ones were Greek and roman • ________was hard to understand because it is sound and hearing. • I'm doing a _______degree by distance learning but it is very difficult. • ...

Ancient Greece 2024-03-06

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The act of one country settling another place, in order to become the new rulers of the new country, and to live in the new country.
The philosopher who said an ideal society has only 3 classes with Philosophers at the top
The person who conquered the Persian Empire and much land for Greece
The main feature of Greek land which made agriculture difficult
The city-state that was most concerned with strength and gave women rights
The form of government when 1 person has ultimate power
A philosopher who helped found democracy
A famous Greek author of the Odyssey and the Iliad
The shape of the land that Greece sits on
The Greek ruling god and god of lightning
The form of government when the people have a voice
The Greek god of fire

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A place in Alexandria that burned down by the Romans
A philosopher who founded democracy and abolished slavery in Greece
People from Greece who influenced the way people think about the world
The style of religion the Greeks had
The form of government when a small wealthy group rules
The open air market in Athens Greece for debates and commerce
The era when Greek culture spread around the world
The Egyptian leader who stole Alexander the Great's body
A league that was an alliance in Athens that defended Greece after the Persian War
A place in a city like Athens near the coast where boats can dock and bring goods from far away lands
The form of government when a noble King and his family rule
The home of the Greek gods
The city-state that founded democracy and supported the arts
The Greek goddess of war
The Greek god of the seas
The philosopher who came up with logic and teacher of Alexander the Great

28 Clues: The Greek god of fire • The Greek goddess of war • The Greek god of the seas • The home of the Greek gods • The style of religion the Greeks had • A philosopher who helped found democracy • The shape of the land that Greece sits on • The Greek ruling god and god of lightning • The era when Greek culture spread around the world • ...

SSRC Crossword #1 2015-12-16

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Which item of forage is used as a poultice? (4)
What did cross-country races with a church steeple as the winning post become known as? (13)
What contagious skin condition leaves small circular patches of bare skin? (8)
bagnold Who wrote National Velvet? (4,7)
In which competition is a practice fence included in the jump-off course? (9)
Who was known as "The Horse Painter?" (6)
What is a bony enlargement of the pastern bones? (8)
Name the white make between the nostrils? (4)

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What is the world's smallest pony? (9)
What is the name of the winged horse in Greek mythology? (7)
How many pairs of ribs does a horse have? (8)
What is the name given to the underpole set diagonally, one end on the ground the other on the wing-cup? (7)
What breed of horse is recorded in the General Stud Book? (12)
Tom Thumb, Sam Marsh and Dr Bristol are all kinds of....?(4)
Where is the Derby run?
What was the name of the dog in Enid Blyton's Famous Five series? (5)
Shooting, Riding and Running make up the Tetrathlon, what is the fourth element? (8)
What car famously has a horse on the logo? (7)

18 Clues: Where is the Derby run? • What is the world's smallest pony? (9) • bagnold Who wrote National Velvet? (4,7) • Who was known as "The Horse Painter?" (6) • How many pairs of ribs does a horse have? (8) • Name the white make between the nostrils? (4) • What car famously has a horse on the logo? (7) • Which item of forage is used as a poultice? (4) • ...

Earthquakes 2025-03-20

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An instrument used to detect and record seismic waves.
Name given to area around the edges of Pacific ocean which experiences a lot of earthquakes (and volcanoes).
During an earthquake, we need to duck and ______.
A measure of the strength of an earthquake.
While the mechanisms of an earthquake are understood, they still can not be __________.
These seismic body waves move in an undulating motion and they're destructive.
The point where earthquake rupture or fault movement originates.
The point on the Earth's surface directly above the hypocentre of an earthquake.
The first fault line which was ever named.

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What is released when two plates slip against each other.
A weak area in the Earth's crust where two plates move relative to each other.
One of the segments which make up the Earth's crust.
In a seismograph reading, what is measured along the x axis.
A neighbouring country to Uruguay which experiences a lot of earthquakes.
One of two types of seismic waves.
These seismic body waves travel fast but they are typically not destructive.
In Greek mythology, it was thought that his rage caused earthquakes.
A wave of energy that travels through the Earth as a result of an earthquake.

18 Clues: One of two types of seismic waves. • The first fault line which was ever named. • A measure of the strength of an earthquake. • During an earthquake, we need to duck and ______. • One of the segments which make up the Earth's crust. • An instrument used to detect and record seismic waves. • What is released when two plates slip against each other. • ...

Day One Vocabulary Practice 2021-12-23

Day One Vocabulary Practice crossword puzzle

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수확의 여신
결혼의 여신
전설
하늘의 신
여신
신화

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바다의 신
문화
종교
망자의 신
아궁이의 여신
신

12 Clues: 신 • 문화 • 종교 • 전설 • 여신 • 신화 • 바다의 신 • 망자의 신 • 하늘의 신 • 수확의 여신 • 결혼의 여신 • 아궁이의 여신

Chapter 05 - 6th Grade 2024-11-18

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A drama where the story ends happily.
Son of Philip II who conquered the Persian Empire, expanding the Hellenistic Empire from Egypt to India.
A Greek historian who wrote the history of the Persian Wars
A Greek philosopher who taught his pupils that the universe followed the same laws as music and numbers.
United the Greek city-states with Macedonia to defeat the Persian Empire.
An astronomer from Samos who claimed that the sun was at the center of the universe and that the Earth circled the sun.
A sacred shrine where a priest of priestess spoke for a god or goddess.
The poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey.
Long poems that told about heroic deeds.
The greatest historian of the ancient world, who wrote the History of the Peloponnesian War.
The belief that happiness was the goal of life and that the way to be happy was to seek out pleasure.
What a person leaves behind when he or she dies.
The belief that happiness came from following reason, not emotions, and doing your duty.
A student of Socrates who wrote the Republic.
Greek thinkers who believed the human mind could understand everything.
A student of Plato who wrote more than 200 books on topics ranging from government to planets and stars.
The most famous Greek scientist and inventor of the Hellenistic Era who worked on solid geometry.
A short tale that teaches a lesson
Asking pointed questions to force pupils to use their reason and to see things for themselves.

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The branch of mathematics that shows how points, lines, angles, and surfaces relate to one another.
The branch of mathematics that focuses on the study of ball-like shapes called spheres and tubelike shapes called cylinders.
A writer of Greek tragedies
An astronomer who was in charge of the library at Alexandria.
A poet who wrote short poems about the beauty of nature.
Professional teachers in ancient Greece.
A story told by actors who pretend to be characters in the story.
A writer of Greek tragedies
A drama where a person struggles to overcome difficulties but fails.
A Greek slaved who made up fables.
Traditional stories about gods and heroes.
A time when the Greek language and Greek ideas spread to the non-Greek people of southwest Asia.
People who study stars, planets, and other heavenly bodies.
“Love of Wisdom”
An Athenian sculptor whose true love was philosophy.
The most famous Greek mathematician who described plane geometry in his book, Elements.

35 Clues: “Love of Wisdom” • A writer of Greek tragedies • A writer of Greek tragedies • A Greek slaved who made up fables. • A short tale that teaches a lesson • A drama where the story ends happily. • Professional teachers in ancient Greece. • Long poems that told about heroic deeds. • Traditional stories about gods and heroes. • The poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. • ...

History Review 2023-04-02

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sacred river to ancient Egyptians
Greek city-state based on military strength
ditch around a castle filled with water
ruler that has absolute power
knight in training
ancient Egyptian trained to read and write
man who was leader of a Roman family
disease that kills many people
80 Roman soldiers led by a centurion

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Greek goddess of beauty
Egyptian picture and symbol writing
ancient Greek sporting event
government that is run by elected officials
Roman man-made channel that delivered water
low-lying wetland in the shape of a fan
blinded the cyclops that imprisoned his crew
most powerful Greek city-state
most protected part of a castle
code by which knights pledged to live
Egyptian form of paper made from plants

20 Clues: knight in training • Greek goddess of beauty • ancient Greek sporting event • ruler that has absolute power • most powerful Greek city-state • disease that kills many people • most protected part of a castle • sacred river to ancient Egyptians • Egyptian picture and symbol writing • man who was leader of a Roman family • 80 Roman soldiers led by a centurion • ...

Greek Crossword 2022-01-10

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Means dance in greek
something that shocks the audience
arrangements of events in the play
song sung by chorus
ancient word for king
support the plot. their motivation drives the play
the major festival was at
first great theorist of dramatic art
part woman, eagle ,lion
Earliest known playwright
The flat space below the slope

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Theater in the western world ancient
Father of Western Philosophy
part goat part man
Greek drama was honoring the god
"an act of injustice"
how the speech reveals characters
one of the four categories in the greek theater
comes from the greek word theatron
origin of the word scene
wrote about 127 plays
seats that hold 14,000-17,000 people
"to do" "act"

Greek Crossword 2022-01-10

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Means dance in greek
something that shocks the audience
arrangements of events in the play
song sung by chorus
ancient word for king
support the plot. their motivation drives the play
the major festival was at
first great theorist of dramatic art
part woman, eagle ,lion
Earliest known playwright
The flat space below the slope

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Theater in the western world ancient
Father of Western Philosophy
part goat part man
Greek drama was honoring the god
"an act of injustice"
how the speech reveals characters
one of the four categories in the greek theater
comes from the greek word theatron
origin of the word scene
wrote about 127 plays
seats that hold 14,000-17,000 people
"to do" "act"

The Rise of Democracy 2024-02-21

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Contributed most to the isolation of individual Greek city-states:
in Athens, a group of 500 citizens chosen to form a council responsible for running the day-to-day government business.
A government in which absolute ruling power is held by a person who is not a lawful king is a:
Another name for a tyrant is a:
Ancient Greek communities are called:
A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of one person is
From 2000 to 800 B.C.E., Greek city-states were ruled by:

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a small group of Spartans who made all the important governing decisions.
a peninsula forming the southern part of the mainland of Greece.
The first Greek city-state to have a form of government called a democracy, or "rule by the people," was
A government in which power is held by the people is a:
A Greek Assembly was made up of a group of
What was the same throughout the Greek city-states?
A marketplace in ancient Greece.
a city-state of ancient Greece, known for its military oligarchy.
A government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people is called an:
Most oligarchs were:
a group of citizens, in an ancient Greek democracy, with the power to pass laws.

18 Clues: Most oligarchs were: • Another name for a tyrant is a: • A marketplace in ancient Greece. • Ancient Greek communities are called: • A Greek Assembly was made up of a group of • What was the same throughout the Greek city-states? • A government in which power is held by the people is a: • From 2000 to 800 B.C.E., Greek city-states were ruled by: • ...

Celtic Mythology 2013-10-28

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One of the cycles of Celtic mythology
God of strength and eloquence
One of the goddesses of horses
The god of the forests
Goddess of healing, associated with healing springs
Cycles of the_______:One of the cycles of Celtic mythology

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The god of love
One of the Mother Goddesses
God of healing,the sea,hunting and dogs
One of the Mother Goddesses
One of the goddesses of sacred waters

11 Clues: The god of love • The god of the forests • One of the Mother Goddesses • One of the Mother Goddesses • God of strength and eloquence • One of the goddesses of horses • One of the cycles of Celtic mythology • One of the goddesses of sacred waters • God of healing,the sea,hunting and dogs • Goddess of healing, associated with healing springs • ...

Greek Cuisine 2024-06-28

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Skewered meat
Greek cheese
Eggplant casserole
Honey cookies
Sweet pastry
Sweet cheese pie
Greek lasagna
Greek salad
Meat wrap

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Fried cheese
Lemon egg soup
Spinach pastry
Stuffed grape leaves
Fried dough balls
Yogurt cucumber dip

15 Clues: Meat wrap • Greek salad • Fried cheese • Greek cheese • Sweet pastry • Skewered meat • Honey cookies • Greek lasagna • Lemon egg soup • Spinach pastry • Sweet cheese pie • Fried dough balls • Eggplant casserole • Yogurt cucumber dip • Stuffed grape leaves

Heroes of Olympus: The Blood Of Olympus 2017-05-30

Heroes of Olympus: The Blood Of Olympus crossword puzzle

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Roman goddess of victory
The river of fire located in Tartarus
Goddess of the hunt
Titan of the earth, earth mother, mother nature
A race of creatures who were created to oppose the gods
Ancient Greek temple to the goddess Athena who the Athenians considered their patron
Greek goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
Greek Hero and King of Ithaca

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Greek goddess of victory
Statue of the Greek goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
The name of the girl who is cursed to be alone on the island of Ogygia
Greek goddess of magic and witchcraft
Warriors of ancient Greece
The name of the Titan of the underworld, his body is the underworld and is used as a place of punishment
God of the underworld

15 Clues: Goddess of the hunt • God of the underworld • Greek goddess of victory • Roman goddess of victory • Warriors of ancient Greece • Greek Hero and King of Ithaca • The river of fire located in Tartarus • Greek goddess of magic and witchcraft • Greek goddess of wisdom and battle strategy • Titan of the earth, earth mother, mother nature • ...

Greek vs Rome 2021-02-11

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Greek had the Olympics and, rome did
ancient Greeks decorated almost every part of their lives from art and rome got there from
Rome had 3 wars and greek also had a lot of
They both had People that farm
both had sports
They both had buildings that you learn in
They both had movements or
They both had wood objects, or
They both had

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They both had weddings but in greek you can get married at the age of 12-13 but in rome you have to be an
They both had shirts or
They both had a type of
They both had laws and people that worked for them or
They both had jazz
They both had Things we do for fun
Greek loved vegetables and rome loved heavy food or
They both had that you could live in
They both love
the Greek started 3500 years ago and the roman started 1500

19 Clues: They both had • They both love • both had sports • They both had jazz • They both had shirts or • They both had a type of • They both had movements or • They both had People that farm • They both had wood objects, or • They both had Things we do for fun • Greek had the Olympics and, rome did • They both had that you could live in • They both had buildings that you learn in • ...

Greek Alphabet Letters 2023-09-12

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a letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "b" sound in Ancient Greek and "v" in Modern Greek
The golden ratio
is the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet. The uppercase symbol is Ι, while the lowercase symbol is ι. It represents number ten in the Greek numeral system.
represent the value 70
, an infinite series given by. where z and w are complex numbers and the real part of z is greater than.
circle constant to represent a full rotation around a circle in radians
it has a value of 3.

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the letter of the Greek alphabet used to represent the "k" sound
an arbitrary number (smallest possible numbers)
, an infinite series given by. where z and w are complex numbers and the real part of z is greater than zero.
the seventeenth letter of the Greek alphabet
derived from the Phoenician letter heth .
“change” or “the change”
The symbol θ usually represents the angular position of a vector.
derived from the Phoenician waw .

15 Clues: The golden ratio • it has a value of 3. • represent the value 70 • “change” or “the change” • derived from the Phoenician waw . • derived from the Phoenician letter heth . • the seventeenth letter of the Greek alphabet • an arbitrary number (smallest possible numbers) • the letter of the Greek alphabet used to represent the "k" sound • ...

Greek Alphabet Letters 2023-09-12

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a letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the "b" sound in Ancient Greek and "v" in Modern Greek
The golden ratio
is the ninth letter of the Greek alphabet. The uppercase symbol is Ι, while the lowercase symbol is ι. It represents number ten in the Greek numeral system.
represent the value 70
, an infinite series given by. where z and w are complex numbers and the real part of z is greater than.
circle constant to represent a full rotation around a circle in radians
it has a value of 3.

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the letter of the Greek alphabet used to represent the "k" sound
an arbitrary number (smallest possible numbers)
, an infinite series given by. where z and w are complex numbers and the real part of z is greater than zero.
the seventeenth letter of the Greek alphabet
derived from the Phoenician letter heth .
“change” or “the change”
The symbol θ usually represents the angular position of a vector.
derived from the Phoenician waw .

Song of Solomon 2025-04-01

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Milkman meets his Pilate when he is _______ years old.
Freddie’s story about a woman who turned into a white bull is an example of ________ realism.
Ruth’s maiden name is __________
Mains Avenue was the official name of the ____________ Street.
Song of Solomon begins in the middle of the action, also known as ___________
Icarus, a character from Greek ______________ was known for the story of his dramatic death, which occurred when he flew too close to the sun on wings made of feathers and wax.

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When African-Americans were leaving the South in droves, it was called the great _________.
The killing of _____________ became a powerful catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement in USA.
The name of the pool hall that Guitar takes Milkman to.
What state is the Dead family currently living in?
The fact that Pilate is responsible for the crucifixion of Christ and this name is featured in Song of Solomon is a ______________ allusion.
Milkman insults Hagar (in his mind) by referring to her as the _________ beer.

12 Clues: Ruth’s maiden name is __________ • What state is the Dead family currently living in? • Milkman meets his Pilate when he is _______ years old. • The name of the pool hall that Guitar takes Milkman to. • Mains Avenue was the official name of the ____________ Street. • Song of Solomon begins in the middle of the action, also known as ___________ • ...

Ancient roots and modern vibes 2025-11-27

Ancient roots and modern vibes crossword puzzle

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a typical quality or an important part of something
a long-distance running race
a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining a natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events
he greatest of the gods, the god of the sky and the weather, who ruled over human beings and the other gods
relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty
a figure from greek mythology with snakes for hair

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a creature with many heads that grew again when cut off
perfect or without mistakes
made by a particular company and sold under a particular name
words or drawings, especially humorous, rude, or political, on walls, doors, etc. in public places
a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
money or property that you receive from someone after they die

12 Clues: perfect or without mistakes • a long-distance running race • relating to the enjoyment or study of beauty • a figure from greek mythology with snakes for hair • a typical quality or an important part of something • a creature with many heads that grew again when cut off • made by a particular company and sold under a particular name • ...

Χριστουγεννιάτικο 2020-12-18

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Card in Greek
We decorate our Christmas trees with these
Brings presents to the good children
The coin we put in Vassilopita
Greek traditional Christmas sweets with honey
Poinsettia in Greek

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Present in Greek
Merry Christmas in Greek
Manger in Greek
Star in Greek
ornament

11 Clues: ornament • Card in Greek • Star in Greek • Manger in Greek • Present in Greek • Poinsettia in Greek • Merry Christmas in Greek • The coin we put in Vassilopita • Brings presents to the good children • We decorate our Christmas trees with these • Greek traditional Christmas sweets with honey

Greek peeps 2024-09-18

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greek mathematician and astronomer
ancient ionian greek philosopher
father of geometry
one of great greek dramatist
Father comedy
ancient greek polymath

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of great greek dramatist
greek politician and general
athenian historian and general
ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor
the father of history

11 Clues: Father comedy • father of geometry • the father of history • ancient greek polymath • of great greek dramatist • greek politician and general • one of great greek dramatist • athenian historian and general • ancient ionian greek philosopher • greek mathematician and astronomer • ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor

Mythology 2024-10-01

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The people of Crete, like those of many other ancient societies, recognised this animal as a symbol of strength
An Ancient Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
the center of the athletic, artistic, business, social, spiritual, and political life in the city
A Bronze Age culture which was centered on the island of Crete
tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep

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The attribution of human characteristics or behaviour to a god, animal, or object.
The double-headed axe
The upper fortified part of an ancient Greek city
Harrari likens "storytelling" to a mysterious "...."

9 Clues: The double-headed axe • The upper fortified part of an ancient Greek city • Harrari likens "storytelling" to a mysterious "...." • A Bronze Age culture which was centered on the island of Crete • An Ancient Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • The attribution of human characteristics or behaviour to a god, animal, or object. • ...

April Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-28

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This Japanese city has hosted 5 of the 8 International Opening Day games
The 1st ever Opening Day game was in 1876, played against Boston and ___
The Guardians will have the 2024 Home Opener against which team?
Spring onions are also known as _____
1st U.S president to throw an Opening Day pitch
Cleveland played the longest Opening Day game in history, totaling 16 innings, against which team?
Many people flock to Washington D.C. each year to see which trees bloom?
Spring is the most popular season for buying and selling ___

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_____is the irritant that causes "Hay Fever" in many people
This popular spring flower is also the national flower of Holland
"Spring" is arguably the most widely recognized concerto in this composer's "The Four Seasons"
Arizona and ____ are the only two states that do not observe Daylight Savings Time
The Spring Equinox is also known as the ____ equinox
In the Southern Hemisphere, spring does not begin in March but rather in ___
"In like a lion, out like a ___"
Every April 15th, all players in the MLB wear uniforms with "42" on it in honor of
Earth Day is also referred to as ____ day
In Greek mythology, _____ is the goddess of spring

18 Clues: "In like a lion, out like a ___" • Spring onions are also known as _____ • Earth Day is also referred to as ____ day • 1st U.S president to throw an Opening Day pitch • In Greek mythology, _____ is the goddess of spring • The Spring Equinox is also known as the ____ equinox • _____is the irritant that causes "Hay Fever" in many people • ...

Intermediate Latin Crossword 2024-05-15

Intermediate Latin Crossword crossword puzzle

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We were not eating, we were..., Hint: to consume liquid (imperfect indicative active)
What's the time difference between Brisbane and Perth, Hint: length of a university lecture
I have learned, you have learned, ___ has learned, Hint: perfect subjunctive active
In Greek mythology, Paris decreed that Aphrodite was the ____ _________ goddess, Hint: superlative adjective describing one's physical appearance
I stand before a jury of my peers to be..., Hint: perfect infinitive passive
By smoking, I have _____ my lungs, Hint: synonym for ruin

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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius was a famous natural ________, Hint: perfect indicative active
___, what, where, when, why, Hint: relative pronoun
The role of the abductee is to..., Hint: another word for kidnapped (perfect infinitive passive)
Oh __ god, Hint: dative of possesion
One of the seven ancient wonders of the world, built to honour Artemis, Hint: once stood at Ephesus
Not to the right, or to the left, but in-_______, Hint: a Latin preposition describing relative space

12 Clues: Oh __ god, Hint: dative of possesion • ___, what, where, when, why, Hint: relative pronoun • By smoking, I have _____ my lungs, Hint: synonym for ruin • I stand before a jury of my peers to be..., Hint: perfect infinitive passive • I have learned, you have learned, ___ has learned, Hint: perfect subjunctive active • ...

Characteristics of Greek Cuisine 2022-01-13

Characteristics of Greek Cuisine crossword puzzle

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The type of fruits that are grown in Greece.
A dish of grape leaves stuffed with rice and ground meats.
The main type of sweetener that is produced and used in Greece.
A white, crumbly cheese that is made from goats milk.
A primary ingredient in Greek dishes.
New Year's Eve in Greece. They serve honey cakes.
A popular Greek sauces, soup or condiment. Made up of egg yolks and lemon juice.
An animal raised in Greece & provides the main meat for the Greek diet.
location of Greece on the globe.
A staple vegetable in Greek food.
dish that breaks the 7 week fast of Lent and is made from internal organs.
a word that describes the climate of Greece.
The dominant cooking method in Greece.

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name of the type of diet that Greek’s eat and a sea by which they are located
A country that lies to the east of Greece and ruled over Greece for several centuries.
for Greek appetizers.
The most important religious holiday in Greece.
Wrote the first cookbook for the Romans.
Two crops that are plentiful because of the deep roots terrain of Greece.
A very thin pastry dough that is used in many Greek dishes.
A dish made of eggplant, lamb and cheese that is baked in a rich cream sauce.
A dish made of spinach, cheese and phyllo dough.
A popular spice that is used in Greece.
A type of spice used often in Greek cooking.
A fruit that can be eaten raw or used to make olive oil.
A popular Greek pastry made with phyllo dough, nuts and honey.
A country that lies to the west of Greece.
This is abundant due Greece being located on a peninsula.

28 Clues: for Greek appetizers. • location of Greece on the globe. • A staple vegetable in Greek food. • A primary ingredient in Greek dishes. • The dominant cooking method in Greece. • A popular spice that is used in Greece. • Wrote the first cookbook for the Romans. • A country that lies to the west of Greece. • The type of fruits that are grown in Greece. • ...

Ancient Greece 2021-03-24

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Shrines and priests that could predict future
the overall winner of the Persian Wars
Government in Athens where "citizens" voted and help the power
armies of Greek citizens
Persian empire builder who allowed conquered people to retain culture
mythical part man, part bull creature
People that settled Greek mainland and had first Greek kings
philosopher who believed in a philosopher-king
polis dedicated to a warrior lifestyle
polis that help the most power in the Delian League
marketplace and an area where Greeks could debate ideas
Alexander the Great and his father Philip II were from ___
Philosopher who believed we must question everything
rule by a few people
Persia was located in present-day ____
Part of Greece that juts out from the mainland (where Sparta was located)
Persian leader who organized the empire into satrapies
a city-state, small Greek kingdoms

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Author of the Greek epics "The Illiad" and "The Odyssey"
philosopher who believed in observation
rule of the people
Alexander the Great died due to ___
Greek column with 2 "scrolls"
Where Ancient Greeks believed some of the gods lived
Coming out of the Dark Ages, these leaders seized control by force
natural disasters that caused the downfall of early groups in the area
Monotheistic Persian religion
city state in Italy that was rising in power as Alexander's Empire was falling apart
Minoan civilization formed on this island
Killed off many Athenians during the Peloponnesian War
tight battle formation of Greeks which utilized shields and long spears
Alexander's Empire stretched as far east as ____
Greek hero with a fatal flaw in his ankle
a general who became a powerful leader during Athens' height
Greek writer who wrote fables with a moral lesson

35 Clues: rule of the people • rule by a few people • armies of Greek citizens • Greek column with 2 "scrolls" • Monotheistic Persian religion • a city-state, small Greek kingdoms • Alexander the Great died due to ___ • mythical part man, part bull creature • the overall winner of the Persian Wars • polis dedicated to a warrior lifestyle • Persia was located in present-day ____ • ...

Ancient Greece (year 7 history) 2021-08-21

Ancient Greece (year 7 history) crossword puzzle

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Birthplace of Sappho
Place for the souls of wicked people
Largest template in ancient Athens
Key battle in second Persian War
Famous Homer poem
Nation formerly part of Ancient Greek empire
Highest piece of land in a city-state
Centre of a city-state
Greek for 'rule'
British archaeologist who restored palace of Knossus
Three-headed dog guarding entrance to Hades
Home of the Olympics
Rule by many
Athletes' training facility
Greek poet
Wife of Zeus
Foreign-born Athenians
Sparta was this type of state
Substance women used to create a pale complexion
Armoured foot solider
Age Spartan boys enter military training
Meeting place of city-state's council
One of first Greek colonies established on an island
Long building containing shops and offices
Early Greek civilisation

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Building where Council of Citizens meet
Persian king who led army into the battle of Thermopylae
Interpreter of deities' wishes
Good storage container
Fierce Olympic event
Venue for Olympic chariot races
Traditional enemy of ancient Greece
Heroic king of Sparta who faced the Persian army
Modern day Santorini
Underworld
Olympic sport comprising 5 events
Civilisation centred on the island of Crete
Council of citizens
Key battle formation
Major Greek city-state
Central courtyard in a wealthy Greek home
Robe
Spartans involved in commercial activity
Assembly
Military headquarters
Ropes used to round up citizens to attend assembly soaked in this
Key battle of first Persian war
Person/thing considered a portal through which gods passed messages
Spartan slave
Wealthy land owner
--- Fields - for the souls of heroes who had Zeus's favour
Rule by few
Plainest of Greek columns

53 Clues: Robe • Assembly • Underworld • Greek poet • Rule by few • Rule by many • Wife of Zeus • Spartan slave • Greek for 'rule' • Famous Homer poem • Wealthy land owner • Council of citizens • Birthplace of Sappho • Fierce Olympic event • Modern day Santorini • Key battle formation • Home of the Olympics • Military headquarters • Armoured foot solider • Good storage container • Major Greek city-state • ...

Cullen family challenge crossword (no googling!) 2021-11-20

Cullen family challenge crossword (no googling!) crossword puzzle

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What is the capital city of Denmark?
What is the name of the ridonuclous race contestant who sometimes appears in Total Dramarama?
Which school does Zac go to?
Where is the last Grand Prix of this season going to be? (place not track name)
What is the name of the mythical flying horse in Greek mythology
In what month was Reggie born?
How many times does Maui sing 'You're Welcome' in his song?!
Which company makes Among Us?
What do you call a burger on wheels? (Knew you would be missing the dad jokes....)
What is the first name of the last King of England we have had? (You knew that there had to be a History question right?)

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In which village do Granny and Grandad live?
What can you wear to stop an Enderman from ambusing you on Minecraft? (Found this on internet so don't complain to me if this is wrong!)
Who was Daddy's best man?
Which University did Mummy go to? (Clue - they play in the Premier League!)
At what school in Sevenoaks did Mummy and Daddy get married?
How do you say thank you in French?
What is the surname of Tom, Jo, Poppy and Molly?
What is the name of Tom, Jo, Poppy and Molly's dog?

18 Clues: Who was Daddy's best man? • Which school does Zac go to? • Which company makes Among Us? • In what month was Reggie born? • How do you say thank you in French? • What is the capital city of Denmark? • In which village do Granny and Grandad live? • What is the surname of Tom, Jo, Poppy and Molly? • What is the name of Tom, Jo, Poppy and Molly's dog? • ...

PSYCHO-FEST 2019 2019-09-03

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second basic in Maslow’s Need hierarchy
the hormone which is known as the love hormone
A furniture item that is associated with Freud’s Therapy
According to Sternberg, 'Street Smart" is otherwise known as _________ intelligence
In Psychotherapy, if a patient avoids talking about certain topic, it is known as?
serotonin and dopamine are a type of
Ron Weasley of Harry Potter suffers from arachnophobia. He has a fear of ?
Edward Titchner is famous for having coined the term
The optimal amount of stress needed to promote health and a sense of well-being

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If you have problems storing away new memories, the damage is most likely in the _____ area of brain
Prosocial behaviour carried out with no expectation of reward is known as
When a problem is seen as having only one answer, with all lines of thinking leading to that answer, this is known as ______ thinking
presence of more than one disorder in the same person at the same time
According to Costa and McCrae’s OCEAN model, ‘O’ Stands for
Globophobia is the fear of?
in Greek Mythology, this man fell in love with his own reflection in water.
In Ellis' ABC Model, the 'B' stands for
a group of people taken out from the population, who take part in an experiment

18 Clues: Globophobia is the fear of? • serotonin and dopamine are a type of • second basic in Maslow’s Need hierarchy • In Ellis' ABC Model, the 'B' stands for • the hormone which is known as the love hormone • Edward Titchner is famous for having coined the term • A furniture item that is associated with Freud’s Therapy • ...

Mythical gods 2012-10-16

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queen of neifelheim (Norse)
god of war (Roman)
goddess of life (Norse)
goddess of chance (Greek)
god of doors (Roman)
god of wine (Roman)
goddess of Flowers (Roman)

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goddess of anger (Norse)
goddess of healing (Norse)
god of the moon (Norse)
god of wealth (Roman)
goddess of wisdom (Roman)
king of the Greek gods (Greek)
lord of the underworld (Greek)
god of thunder and battle (Norse)

15 Clues: god of war (Roman) • god of wine (Roman) • god of doors (Roman) • god of wealth (Roman) • god of the moon (Norse) • goddess of life (Norse) • goddess of anger (Norse) • goddess of wisdom (Roman) • goddess of chance (Greek) • goddess of healing (Norse) • goddess of Flowers (Roman) • queen of neifelheim (Norse) • king of the Greek gods (Greek) • lord of the underworld (Greek) • ...

Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2022-10-20

Ancient Greece Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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A military tactic were the solders would lock shields with spears poking out
A Greek philosopher credited for the republic
A Greek philosopher credited for the invention of formal logic
The election of leaders by the people
A period of time were Greek culture and language was spreed by colonies in Asia and Africa
A Greek historia who recorded the Trodgen war
The Greeks that lived on the island of Crete
A city-state in Greece
The main Greeks that lived on the main land

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The highest class rules
A war of Greece and Persia
A Greek philosopher credited for western philosophy
Gained domination over all of Greece
Expanded the Persian Empire
Sea invaders that caused the decay of Greek Culture

15 Clues: A city-state in Greece • The highest class rules • A war of Greece and Persia • Expanded the Persian Empire • Gained domination over all of Greece • The election of leaders by the people • The main Greeks that lived on the main land • The Greeks that lived on the island of Crete • A Greek philosopher credited for the republic • A Greek historia who recorded the Trodgen war • ...

Greek Philosophy 2024-09-27

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What was the main focus of Post-Socratic Philosophy
Philosopher referred to as the first pure mathematician
When did Greek Philosophy Start?
Known as the founder of Western Philosophy.
Philosopher that also was a politician.
Greek God of the Sky and Lightning.
Queen of the Gods.
Who was Plato's Teacher?

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Thought Humans Should go Back to Nature.
What is Chris' full name?
Center of art and philosophy.
Titan of Time?
First philosopher?
Valued by Greek society.
Major events in Greek society.
What was the main focus of Pre-Socratic Philosophy
What was the climate like in Greece?
City that gave women more rights.
Common job in Greece, especially in coastal communities

19 Clues: Titan of Time? • First philosopher? • Queen of the Gods. • Valued by Greek society. • Who was Plato's Teacher? • What is Chris' full name? • Center of art and philosophy. • Major events in Greek society. • When did Greek Philosophy Start? • City that gave women more rights. • Greek God of the Sky and Lightning. • What was the climate like in Greece? • ...

Ancient Greece 2017-03-05

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tunic for women
oldest period in ancient greek history
one of the periods of greek history
one of the periods of greek history
a fake face actors wear to represent their character
the place were actors perform in plays on a stage
men who came from the city
one of the first doctors to use scientific ideas to cure people
big semicircular sloping place to perform plays
stories about greek heroes
important city in greece
famous philosopher who founded a big academy in Athens

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famous greek mathematician
famous philosopher in ancient greece
foreigners,women, slaves
stories about gods and humans
tunic for men and women
where plays were performed
all men who act in plays in female and male roles
chief god
famous greek mathematician who shouted Eureka in the bathtub when he discovered a theory
famous philosopher in Ancient Greece whose pupil was Alexander the Great
heavy cloak for winter
a happy or funny play
a sad or depressing play
enemy of important city in greece

26 Clues: chief god • tunic for women • a happy or funny play • heavy cloak for winter • tunic for men and women • foreigners,women, slaves • a sad or depressing play • important city in greece • famous greek mathematician • where plays were performed • men who came from the city • stories about greek heroes • stories about gods and humans • enemy of important city in greece • ...

KTD-Unit 2 Review 2023-02-13

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What were the three types of children Mother Earth and Sky god had together.
Who was the god of metalworking, fire, metallurgy, etc.?
Where were the Minoans originated from?
What temple was built in 400s BC to honor Athena?
What Greek city-state won the Peloponnesian war?
What type of democracy does the U.S.A. use?
What battle ended the Persian War?
What was used to hold up the roofs of all Greek buildings?
What was the scientific downfall of the Minoans?
Who wrote the Iliad?
What were slaves in Sparta called?
Who won the Trojan War?
What geographic features affected the Greek's way of life?

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Who tutored Alexander the Great?
How many winners were there in the ancient Greek Olympics?
What were some of the Mycenaean jobs?
What is the name of the government where one ruler rules with oppressive force?
What Greek city-state developed the first democracy?
Where did the olympics originally take place in ancient Greece.
What is the name of a Greek marketplace?
What field of mathematics did Euclid create?

21 Clues: Who wrote the Iliad? • Who won the Trojan War? • Who tutored Alexander the Great? • What battle ended the Persian War? • What were slaves in Sparta called? • What were some of the Mycenaean jobs? • Where were the Minoans originated from? • What is the name of a Greek marketplace? • What type of democracy does the U.S.A. use? • What field of mathematics did Euclid create? • ...

Greek Theater Terms 2022-01-11

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A Greek comedy Playwright who wrote works such as "The Birds"
A wheeled platform carrying corpses to reflect death in the place of explicit murder or suicide.
An area directly in front of the "temple" where actors would perform. It was eventually known as the acting area, replacing the Greek stage.
A renowned Greek tragedy Playwright who wrote works such as "Medea."
An actor
A rounded structure found at ground level at the bottom of a hill. Also known as a Greek stage.
A renowned Greek tragedy Playwright who wrote works such as "The Suppliants."
A Greek God of wine and fertility. Annual festivals were held in their honor, and competition for the best play was held during these gatherings.
An altar on the orchestra. The leader of the chorus would stand here.
Prismatic pillars located at stage left and stage right used to change scenes during a performance.
Aisles indicating that an actor is entering from a location other than the temple. The left represents fields while the right reflects a city or port.

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Machanations kept within the temple that are used in a performance.
A device used to lift "gods" from the temple to its top.
First playwright to win the Dionysian festival. Credited as the first actor.
Traditionally built from wood or stone, this is referred to as the auditorium of Greek theater.
Upper and lower levels of the Koilon
A renowned Greek tragedy Playwright who wrote works such as "Oedipus Rex."
A term indicating describing the absolving of a conflict through supernatural intervention. Literally means "god from the machine."
An enclosed area representing a temple or palace. Performers would traditionally wear masks and robes into this structure.
A flat area atop the temple reserved for those playing gods.

20 Clues: An actor • Upper and lower levels of the Koilon • A device used to lift "gods" from the temple to its top. • A flat area atop the temple reserved for those playing gods. • A Greek comedy Playwright who wrote works such as "The Birds" • Machanations kept within the temple that are used in a performance. • ...

Ancient Theater of Messene 2025-06-03

Ancient Theater of Messene crossword puzzle

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The scene building was destroyed in the mid 2nd to the early 4th century CE due to this
This is the shape of the Roman orchestra
The religious festival dedicated to Dionysos that involved singing, dancing, processions, and theatrical performances
The Greek term for the raised stage in front of the skene
A sung and danced hymn to Dionysos that eventually evolves into contemporary ancient Greek drama
How do we know what wooden theaters (and other aspects of theatrical performances that don't survive to modern day) may have looked like? (2 words)
Performances of mythological burlesque (2 words)
The Theban general who founded Messene in 369 BCE
The Roman term for the seating area of the theater
The king of Macedon's advisor and lover(?)
A storage room that held a mobile wooden stage during the second building phase
The person who presides over games or religious festivals

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This professor led the excavations of this site (2 words)
This is considered the first stone theater in ancient Greece (3 words)
Refers to Greek settlements in southern Italy; translates to "Big Greece" (2 words)
In mid 1st - mid 2nd century CE, the Hellenistic theater of Messene was renovated into this (2 words)
A general of the Achaean League, referred to as the "Last Greek"
This is where some of our earliest instances of theatrical structures in the ancient Greek world come from (2 words)
The Greek and Roman term for the space in front of the stage where the chorus performed
The Greek term for the scene building that often acted as a backdrop
The Roman term for the multi-storied scene building that acted as a backdrop (2 words)
By the _____ century CE, the theater of Messene was abandoned
The Greek term for the seating area of the theater
Walkways on either side of the stage that acted as entrances (singular)
King of the Macedonians (two words)

25 Clues: King of the Macedonians (two words) • This is the shape of the Roman orchestra • The king of Macedon's advisor and lover(?) • Performances of mythological burlesque (2 words) • The Theban general who founded Messene in 369 BCE • The Greek term for the seating area of the theater • The Roman term for the seating area of the theater • ...

Ancient Greece 2025-12-15

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a sacred place where Greeks asked the gods for advice
a deadly disease that weakened Athens during the Peloponnesian War
the home of the Greek gods
the kingdom ruled by Alexander the Great
one way Greek ideas spread
independent communities formed because mountains separated Greece
a system where citizens vote directly on decisions
a hilltop used for temples and important buildings in Athens
the idea that laws apply to everyone, including leaders
the Greek god honored during the Olympic Games
independent Greek city-states formed because of geography
the city-state focused on military training and discipline
a landform that explains why Greece had access to the sea
the sea that allowed ancient Greeks to trade and travel
the sea east of Greece that supported trade and travel
a conflict between Athens and Sparta that weakened Greece
a temple built to honor Athena and show Athenian pride
describing Athenian democracy because not everyone could vote
a prize showing honor mattered more than money

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a thinker who seeks knowledge and understanding
athletic games held to honor Zeus
believing in many gods
a government ruled by a small group of powerful people
wars caused when Persia tried to expand into Greek land
the philosopher who taught by asking questions
the city-state known for democracy and education
a free man in Athens who could participate in government
describing the blending of Greek and local cultures
the southern peninsula where Sparta was located
the marketplace and meeting place in ancient Athens
a thinking skill taught to boys in Athens
the leader who spread Greek culture through conquest
a philosopher who studied nature and taught Alexander
the sea west of Greece used by Greek sailors
a temporary peace agreement during the Olympic Games

35 Clues: believing in many gods • the home of the Greek gods • one way Greek ideas spread • athletic games held to honor Zeus • the kingdom ruled by Alexander the Great • a thinking skill taught to boys in Athens • the sea west of Greece used by Greek sailors • the philosopher who taught by asking questions • the Greek god honored during the Olympic Games • ...

Greece vs Rome 2022-02-10

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Where was most of the clothing made?
In 396 BCE the Romans defeated who?
Girls would marry as young as ______.
Remus named the city after ______.
The first Punic War was between ancient Rome and ________.
There isn’t much talk of ____ in the records that survive.
Fruits and ____ were also a large part of the Greek diet.
Beginning in 264 B.C.E, the First Punic War lasted 23 years, _____ in 241.
The most common pet in ancient Greece.
Women wore tunics called what?

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A _________ supposedly saved Alexander the Great from a charging elephant.
Some of the most popular dog breeds in ancient Greece were the Laconian, the Molossian, and the ______.
This breed seems to be an ancestor of the modern greyhound.
____ were a fairly common pet in Greece.
Greek had a mild ______.
__________ were a huge part of the Greek diet.
Greeks went their whole life without wearing ___.
What was the biggest dog in Greece?
What pet did Greek parents let sleep in the childrens beds?
Greek parents viewed what as a good way for their children to develop certain skills?

20 Clues: Greek had a mild ______. • Women wore tunics called what? • Remus named the city after ______. • In 396 BCE the Romans defeated who? • Where was most of the clothing made? • Girls would marry as young as ______. • The most common pet in ancient Greece. • What was the biggest dog in Greece? • ____ were a fairly common pet in Greece. • ...

The Mark of Athena 2018-05-13

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the main character in this book and the son of Poseidon
the place where monsters regenerate after being killed
the Greek camp for demigods
Frank's girlfriend and the daughter of Pluto
the home of the Greek gods
this was the place where Hercules allowed the crew to continue their quest
Percy's girlfriend and the daughter of Athena
the ship that Leo built for the fight against the giants
the brother of Hazel and the son of Hades
Piper's boyfriend and the son of Jupiter
this was where Nico was being held hostage by the twin giants

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this was where Jason, Piper, and Percy met Bacchus
twin giants that are sons of Gaea
the Roman camp for demigods
the Greek statue that Annabeth is looking for
this was where Leo and Hazel stole a piece of Celestial bronze from Narcissus
a descendant of Poseidon and the son of Mars
the daughter of Tristan McLean and Aphrodite
a Greek hunter that was too proud and was punished by falling in love with his own reflection
the Greek goddess of wisdom

20 Clues: the home of the Greek gods • the Roman camp for demigods • the Greek camp for demigods • the Greek goddess of wisdom • twin giants that are sons of Gaea • Piper's boyfriend and the son of Jupiter • the brother of Hazel and the son of Hades • Frank's girlfriend and the daughter of Pluto • a descendant of Poseidon and the son of Mars • ...

Architectural Terms Puzzle 2022-10-07

Architectural Terms Puzzle crossword puzzle

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usually seen at the front of a Greek temple
the architectural part in the Pantheon with the Panathenaic Festival Procession
the public segment in a typical Roman house
look like 3 projecting bars, imitating a wooden roof
supports a ionic column
infrastructure built by the Romans to transport water
a Greek architectural order known for its massive and plain appearance
a triangular plank right beneath the roof line in a Greek temple
roles of columns, sometimes seen encircling a temple
what we call a Roman city center
a material developed and widely used by the Romans
a platform that raises a Greek temple above the ground level

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a type of column with elaborately decorated capital
a stable system of support used by the Romans to construct tunnels
the topmost part of a column
framed by two triglyphs
the private segment of a typical Roman house, usually has a garden
another term for wall painting
a Greek architectural order widely used in the Aegean Islands
a painting made of small colored stones, glass, or ceramic

20 Clues: framed by two triglyphs • supports a ionic column • the topmost part of a column • another term for wall painting • what we call a Roman city center • usually seen at the front of a Greek temple • the public segment in a typical Roman house • a material developed and widely used by the Romans • a type of column with elaborately decorated capital • ...

Percy Jackson 2025-04-28

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A person who is half human and half god.
The Greek god of the sea; Percy’s father.
A monster with snakes for hair; she can turn people to stone.
A safe place where demigods train.
The king of the Greek gods; god of the sky.
The Greek goddess of wisdom and battle.
A boy who finds out he is a demigod, the son of Poseidon.
A flying horse.
A demigod who becomes an enemy to Percy.

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A monster that is part man, part bull.
The place where dead souls go; ruled by Hades.
Percy’s magical sword.
A smart girl and daughter of Athena who is Percy’s friend.
A dangerous journey to complete an important mission.
A centaur (half man, half horse) who trains the heroes.
The Greek god of the Underworld.
The home of the Greek gods, located above the Empire State Building in the books.
A person who tells prophecies about the future.
A message about something that will happen in the future.
A satyr (half human, half goat) who is Percy’s protector and friend.

20 Clues: A flying horse. • Percy’s magical sword. • The Greek god of the Underworld. • A safe place where demigods train. • A monster that is part man, part bull. • The Greek goddess of wisdom and battle. • A person who is half human and half god. • A demigod who becomes an enemy to Percy. • The Greek god of the sea; Percy’s father. • The king of the Greek gods; god of the sky. • ...

Spellin Unit 8 2014-10-18

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is my poem the new _ of poetry
our minister has a degree in _
can I order that form the _ by phone
bring some rock samples to _ class
the document is full of legal _
new _ makes many tasks easier
a timeline shows a _ of events
i offered my _ for breaking the cup
human groups are the focus of _
the origin of a word
oil spills harm the _ of our oceans
use _ to solve math problems
after the end

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fans of _ study stars and planets
this _ book does not cover apes
digs up the past
before the beginning
i read all three books of the _
do weather reporters study _
students of _ learn how minds work
an _ shows how things are created
the gods of ancient mythology interest me
people who plan events must think about this
i overheard the _ between them
our next _ is on human growth

25 Clues: after the end • digs up the past • before the beginning • the origin of a word • do weather reporters study _ • use _ to solve math problems • new _ makes many tasks easier • our next _ is on human growth • is my poem the new _ of poetry • our minister has a degree in _ • a timeline shows a _ of events • i overheard the _ between them • this _ book does not cover apes • ...

Ancient Greece Section 3/4 Review 2023-10-23

Ancient Greece Section 3/4 Review crossword puzzle

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Persian ruler that seeked revenge on the Athenian navy and invaded Greece in 490 BCE; lost at Battle of Marathon
(c. 570 - c. 495 BCE) Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem (geometry); music & numbers as essence of universe
procedure used by Athenian assembly in 400s BCE to banish a citizen for 10 years without revoking their rights; 6,000 votes were needed for banishment
system of government in which people gather at mass meetings to decide on government matters
A mountain in Greece, which is home to many of the gods and goddesses
son of Darius; became Persian king. He vowed revenge on the Athenians. He invaded Greece with 180,000 troops in 480 B.C.
the western Asian peninsula comprising most of modern-day Turkey; Ionian Greeks lived on western coast and failed in their rebellion against the Persian Empire in the mid 500s BCE
Greek traveling teachers of philosophy, reasoning, and public speaking & argument
Method a method of teaching by question and answer; used by Socrates to elicit truths from his students
Athenian statesman whose leadership contributed to Athen's political and cultural supremacy in Greece (461 - 429 BCE); died in plague
a period of classical Athenian and Greek history in which Athens reached its highest power & cultural achievements in literature, art, and architecture (461 - 429 BCE); named after Greek politician

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another name for ceremonies or rites
the headquarters of the Delian League; Greek island sacred to Apollo
the first Greek dramas; presented in a trilogy; serious drama about common themes such as love, hate, war or betrayal
Athenian philosopher (ca. 470-399 BCE) who shifted the emphasis of philosophical investigation from questions of natural science to ethics and human behavior;
(c. 460 - c. 400 BCE) Greek historian of the Peloponnesian War; reason, accuracy, human agency; considered the greatest historian of the ancient world
an ancient Greek city in Boeotia; competed with Sparta & Athens for supremacy of Greece after the Peloponnesian War; destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC
(c. 525/524 - c. 456/455 BCE) writer of tragedies; wrote Oresteia (only complete trilogy; about Agamemnon's return from Trojan War)
Athenian philosopher (429 BC-347 BCE) who studied under Socrates and questioned reality. He believed that studying ideas and forms held the truth to what is real and wrote the Republic
An ancient city in central Greece; site of an oracle of Apollo
(c. 497/6 - winter 406/5 BCE) Greek writer of tragedies; author of Oedipus Rex
League Pact joined in by Athenians and other Greeks to continue the war with Persia; changed into Athenian Empire
(c. 480 - c. 406 BCE) Greek writer of tragedies; more realistic characters, complex plots, real-life situations, questioning traditional values
(c. 484 - c. 425 BCE) the ancient Greek known as the father of history; wrote History of Persian Wars; Greek freedom vs. Persian despotism
Greek philosopher (384-322 BCE); teacher of Alexander the Great; knowledge based on observation of phenomena in material world; scientific method; virtue & moderation; politics
organized system of thought; "love of wisdom"; rational thought about the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence
a sacred shrine where a god or goddess revealed the future through a priest or a priestess

27 Clues: another name for ceremonies or rites • An ancient city in central Greece; site of an oracle of Apollo • the headquarters of the Delian League; Greek island sacred to Apollo • A mountain in Greece, which is home to many of the gods and goddesses • (c. 497/6 - winter 406/5 BCE) Greek writer of tragedies; author of Oedipus Rex • ...

Greek Theatre 2022-09-26

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When God would save the hero at the end of a Greek play. Deus Ex _________
The Greek word for pride (a common flaw in Greek heroes)
The first actor.
The backstage area of a Greek theatre was known as a ______
A rich citizen who financed the actors, costumes, and set
The stage area where actors would perform.

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The emotional release an audience experiences at a tragedy
The full name for a greek theatre.
A large 6-day theatre festival celebrated this Greek God.
Worn to indicate different characters played by a Greek actor
The audience in a Greek Theatre would sit in the _________
A group of many actors that narrate the play is known as a Greek ______

12 Clues: The first actor. • The full name for a greek theatre. • The stage area where actors would perform. • The Greek word for pride (a common flaw in Greek heroes) • A large 6-day theatre festival celebrated this Greek God. • A rich citizen who financed the actors, costumes, and set • The emotional release an audience experiences at a tragedy • ...

Milseong quiz 2023-09-07

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What is the term derived from the name of a sculptor in Greek and Roman mythology that means that positive expectations of others actually have a good influence?
What is the name of this disease that originated from the longing for home in another country?
Which is the largest planet in the solar system?
How many teeth does an adult human have?
policy What policy did Roosevelt, the 32nd president of the United States, use to overcome the Great Depression?
Which country was the first country in the world to legally allow euthanasia?
system What is the name of India’s status system divided into four statuses?

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What is this, a phenomenon in which the colors of both eyes are different because of the difference in melanin pigment concentration due to DNA abnormalities in red body cells?
What is the capital of Vietnam?
Which tree represents our school?
What flower symbolizes our school?
Which was the first country to use paper money?

12 Clues: What is the capital of Vietnam? • Which tree represents our school? • What flower symbolizes our school? • How many teeth does an adult human have? • Which was the first country to use paper money? • Which is the largest planet in the solar system? • system What is the name of India’s status system divided into four statuses? • ...

Roman Mythology 2020-11-20

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The only of the twelve major Olympian god(esse)s to keep their name after becoming Roman is ________.
Ancient Romans believed the gods lived on top of ________ ________.
Romulus and Remus founded Rome on the banks of the ________ ________.
Most of the planets in our ________ ________ are named after Roman gods.
Instead of the focus on moral lessons and storytelling of the Greeks, the Roman myths focused more on ________ rituals and prayers.

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The idea of the Greek god Hades is based mostly around his power over death and the dead. However, his Roman counterpart, ________, is based more on his power over wealth and gems.
All Romans were required to honor all gods, but some ________ certain god(esse)s and worshipped them more in private.
While the Romans did base their religion on that of the Greeks, some of their deities were original to Rome. One of these gods was ________, a god with two faces that represented the spirit of passages, like doorways and gates.
The wolf that saved Romulus and Remus from the banks of the Tiber River was named ________.
Many Romans had ________ in their houses in order to honor and worship the gods.
The Roman god ________ was based on the Greek god Dionysus.
After death, the Roman emperors (with a few exceptions) were ________, or achieved the status of a god.
Just like in Greek myths, the god Mercury/Hermes carries a ________, a staff with two snakes intertwined around it.
Ancient Romans worshipped ________ gods.
The Roman name of the Greek hero Heracles is ________.

15 Clues: Ancient Romans worshipped ________ gods. • The Roman name of the Greek hero Heracles is ________. • The Roman god ________ was based on the Greek god Dionysus. • Ancient Romans believed the gods lived on top of ________ ________. • Romulus and Remus founded Rome on the banks of the ________ ________. • ...

Mythology Crossword 2016-10-03

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God of music
Rules over fire, metalworking, and others
the messenger for the olympian gods
queen of the gods
God of sea
in mythology it is said her look could turn people to stone. She represented fertility, death, and rebirth
Rules over wisdom and war
God of love

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Goddess of the hunt
god of sky and ruler of the olympian gods
Rules over love and beauty
brought evil into the world
ruler of the underworld
Corn goddess
Rules over war

15 Clues: God of sea • God of love • God of music • Corn goddess • Rules over war • queen of the gods • Goddess of the hunt • ruler of the underworld • Rules over wisdom and war • Rules over love and beauty • brought evil into the world • the messenger for the olympian gods • god of sky and ruler of the olympian gods • Rules over fire, metalworking, and others • ...

Mythology Crossword 2016-10-04

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most beautiful of the gods
embodiment of love
god of sea
scared of spiders
patron of liars, thieves, and gamblers
born out of primal murder and rose from foam
queen of gods

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very jealous of his brothers
captured medusa's head
very good with bow and arrow
chosen leader by siblings
goddess of cornfield
was hurled off of olympus
god of grape harvest and wine
has a rivalry with his sister

15 Clues: god of sea • queen of gods • scared of spiders • embodiment of love • goddess of cornfield • captured medusa's head • chosen leader by siblings • was hurled off of olympus • most beautiful of the gods • very jealous of his brothers • very good with bow and arrow • god of grape harvest and wine • has a rivalry with his sister • patron of liars, thieves, and gamblers • ...

Mythology Crossword 2016-10-04

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God who rises and sets the sun
God of love whose Greek name is Eros
The king who turned whatever he touched into gold
Three headed dog that guards the underworld
God of all the gods
The hero who pulled the sword from the stone
Goddess of love, beauty, and desire who was born from the castration of Caelus

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God of the underworld
Where all the gods live
Was taken to a castle to live with invisible Cupid
The boundary between earth and the underworld where souls have to pass
A titan who was punished for giving men by being chained to a rock while an eagle ate his liver
The god with the wings on his shoes
Popular city in ancient Greece
The monster who had snakes for hair and turned people to stone when she looked at them

15 Clues: God of all the gods • God of the underworld • Where all the gods live • God who rises and sets the sun • Popular city in ancient Greece • The god with the wings on his shoes • God of love whose Greek name is Eros • Three headed dog that guards the underworld • The hero who pulled the sword from the stone • The king who turned whatever he touched into gold • ...

Mythology Crossword 2016-10-04

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embodies love
goddess of love, beauty, fertility, sexuality, and desire
god of sea
god of roadways, travelers, merchants. and thieves
god of the sky
giants with one eye
god of war
Tethy's is his foster mother

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Phoebe's granddaughter
Daughter of King
has snake hair
Son of posedidon + king Aegeus
where the gods lived
Diana's twin
god of the under world

15 Clues: god of sea • god of war • Diana's twin • embodies love • has snake hair • god of the sky • Daughter of King • giants with one eye • where the gods lived • Phoebe's granddaughter • god of the under world • Tethy's is his foster mother • Son of posedidon + king Aegeus • god of roadways, travelers, merchants. and thieves • goddess of love, beauty, fertility, sexuality, and desire

Roman Mythology 2016-10-04

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God of war
God of thieves; messenger god
Goddess of wisdom and warcraft
God of the Underworld
God of the sky and lightning
Goddess of the hunt
God of craftsmanship
Goddess of love

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Important river in the Underworld
Guard dog with three heads
God of horses
God of poetry and music
God of love; carries a bow and arrow
Goddess of the harvest
Goddess of marriage

15 Clues: God of war • God of horses • Goddess of love • Goddess of the hunt • Goddess of marriage • God of craftsmanship • God of the Underworld • Goddess of the harvest • God of poetry and music • Guard dog with three heads • God of the sky and lightning • God of thieves; messenger god • Goddess of wisdom and warcraft • Important river in the Underworld • God of love; carries a bow and arrow

Mythology Crossword 2016-10-04

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Jupiter’s wife
God of the sun
The river you cross to get to the underworld
Born through Zeus’ head
God of the Sea
Defeated the minotaur
One-eyed giants
God of the moon

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Married to Venus
God of the underworld
Where the olympian gods lived
Cut off medusa’s head
God of the sky
The messenger god
Son of Venus

15 Clues: Son of Venus • Jupiter’s wife • God of the sun • God of the sky • God of the Sea • One-eyed giants • God of the moon • Married to Venus • The messenger god • God of the underworld • Cut off medusa’s head • Defeated the minotaur • Born through Zeus’ head • Where the olympian gods lived • The river you cross to get to the underworld

Norse Mythology 2024-03-27

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Who dressed as a bride to fool Heimdall
Where does Balder go when he dies
Who are the enemies of the gods
Who got his hand eaten by Fenrir
Who can shape shift
Who made the chain that bound Fenrir
Who did Loki cheat on his wife with

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Who kills Thor in Ragnarok
What is used to kill Balder
Who does Thor go fishing with
what does Odin give up an eye for
Who is the most beloved god
Who guards Bifrost
Who has a chariot drawn by cats
Where do those who died in battle go

15 Clues: Who guards Bifrost • Who can shape shift • Who kills Thor in Ragnarok • What is used to kill Balder • Who is the most beloved god • Who does Thor go fishing with • Who are the enemies of the gods • Who has a chariot drawn by cats • Who got his hand eaten by Fenrir • what does Odin give up an eye for • Where does Balder go when he dies • Who did Loki cheat on his wife with • ...

Norse Mythology 2024-03-13

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short creatures who lived deep underground
the hammer Thor carried
known for being a troublemaker
Another of Balder's brothers
Odin's wife
god of thunder
home of the gods

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goddess who refused to marry Thrym
One of Balder's brothers
Servants in Valhalla
Loki's wife
One of the sons of Odin and Frigga
known for her golden hair
an ugly, but rich giant
the father of the Norse gods

15 Clues: Loki's wife • Odin's wife • god of thunder • home of the gods • Servants in Valhalla • the hammer Thor carried • an ugly, but rich giant • One of Balder's brothers • known for her golden hair • Another of Balder's brothers • the father of the Norse gods • known for being a troublemaker • goddess who refused to marry Thrym • One of the sons of Odin and Frigga • ...

Mythology Review 2025-11-13

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Gets kidnapped by Hades
Married to Zeus / Queen of the gods
Punishes Earth every 6 months with winter
Ate his kids when they were born
Twin of Apollo
Cursed into a snake monster by Athene

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Kidnaps Persephone to be his bride
Turned into spider by Athene
Created the horse and many other creatures
Zeus' "Brain-Child"
Mother Earth
Overthrew his father, Cronus
Messenger of the gods
Father Universe
Flays a man alive over a music contest

15 Clues: Mother Earth • Twin of Apollo • Father Universe • Zeus' "Brain-Child" • Messenger of the gods • Gets kidnapped by Hades • Turned into spider by Athene • Overthrew his father, Cronus • Ate his kids when they were born • Kidnaps Persephone to be his bride • Married to Zeus / Queen of the gods • Cursed into a snake monster by Athene • Flays a man alive over a music contest • ...

Roman Religion 2023-11-30

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Olympus Early Romans believed the gods and goddesses lived here
Greek name is Poseidon
Tiberinus is the god of this river
Romans honored multiple gods what belief does that make them
Greek name is Aphrodite
Greek name is Cronus

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Janus Son
This month is named after Janus
What in our solar system is mostly named after Roman deities
Greek name is Hades
One of the main Roman gods(Greek name is Zeus)
Greek name is Ares
Imperial Cult This worshiped the Emperors of Rome
Greek name is Aphrodite

14 Clues: Janus Son • Greek name is Ares • Greek name is Hades • Greek name is Cronus • Greek name is Poseidon • Greek name is Aphrodite • Greek name is Aphrodite • This month is named after Janus • Tiberinus is the god of this river • One of the main Roman gods(Greek name is Zeus) • Imperial Cult This worshiped the Emperors of Rome • ...

Greece Crossword 2025-02-20

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The capital city of Greece
A famous ancient site in Athens with the Parthenon
A global sporting event that started in Greece and still takes place today
The sea to the east of Greece
The name of the traditional Greek soldiers who guard important sites
The sea that surrounds Greece
A Greek dip made with yogurt, cucumber, and garlic

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A popular Greek island known for its nightlife and beaches
The currency used in Greece
The most popular sport in Greece
The building where Greek politicians meet
A famous Greek island known for its white buildings and blue domes
The official language of Greece
A type of cheese made in Greece

14 Clues: The capital city of Greece • The currency used in Greece • The sea to the east of Greece • The sea that surrounds Greece • The official language of Greece • A type of cheese made in Greece • The most popular sport in Greece • The building where Greek politicians meet • A famous ancient site in Athens with the Parthenon • A Greek dip made with yogurt, cucumber, and garlic • ...

Greek Stuff 101 2025-03-11

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greek for "wise and skillful lawgiver"
greek for "ruler"
greek for "court of law"
greek for "city state"
greek for "gathering of those summoned"

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greek for "army leader"
greek deliberative council
greek for "power"
greek marketplace
greek for "foreigner living in greece"

10 Clues: greek for "ruler" • greek for "power" • greek marketplace • greek for "city state" • greek for "army leader" • greek for "court of law" • greek deliberative council • greek for "wise and skillful lawgiver" • greek for "foreigner living in greece" • greek for "gathering of those summoned"

Ancient Greece Terminology 2023-01-25

Ancient Greece Terminology crossword puzzle

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The citizen-soldiers of the Greek city-states.
A type of government where the power is held by a few people.
A region of northern Ancient Greece, Macedonia was home to the Greek kings Philip II and Alexander the Great.
The first Greek gods.
A large peninsula located in southern Greece; location of Sparta.
The helots were the serfs or slaves that worked for the Spartans.
A large city and the surrounding areas governed independently.
The settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city.

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A group of Greek city-states that joined together to fight against the Persian Empire.
The central meeting place in Ancient Greek cities.
A form of government where citizens have a say in how they are ruled including choosing their leaders and deciding on laws.
A type of clothing worn by the Greeks. It was often made from a single piece of cloth with a belt at the waist.
A leader of Athens during its golden age; had the Parthenon built.
One of the most powerful Greek city-states; the birthplace of democracy.
A power Greek city-state; its culture was based around warfare and preparing for battle.

15 Clues: The first Greek gods. • The citizen-soldiers of the Greek city-states. • The central meeting place in Ancient Greek cities. • The settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city. • A type of government where the power is held by a few people. • A large city and the surrounding areas governed independently. • ...

Greek influence on language 2025-04-22

Greek influence on language crossword puzzle

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an adjective for something large and powerful, named after a group of Greek gods **
The English set of letters, it derives its name from the first two Greek letters.
a scientific instrument vital to astronomy; from the Greek words for far and to look at
means love of wisdom in Greek
Pandora's _______ refers to a source of endless troubles **
This word refers to a mountain nymph condemned to only being able to repeat the last words spoken to her. **
a long journey, named after the epic by Homer **
a book of maps, named for the Titan condemned to holding Earth on his shoulders **

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Symbolized by a light bulb, this comes from the Greek word "to see."
a subject in science, from the Greek words for life and study
The name for this device that none of us can live without come from the Greek terms for "far" and "voice"
A person's weak spot is known as their Achille's ________. **
a continent named for a beautiful Phoenician princess **
a scientific instrument, from the words "heat" and "to measure"
From the Greek for people and power, this type of government is rule by the people.

15 Clues: means love of wisdom in Greek • a long journey, named after the epic by Homer ** • a continent named for a beautiful Phoenician princess ** • Pandora's _______ refers to a source of endless troubles ** • a subject in science, from the Greek words for life and study • A person's weak spot is known as their Achille's ________. ** • ...

Crossword of the Ancient Gods 2020-11-08

Crossword of the Ancient Gods crossword puzzle

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Queen of the Greek gods.
King of the Viking gods.
The Egyptian ruler of the underworld.
Ancient Egyptian god of the Sun.
You can't escape this Mayan god's "rain" of terror!
To vikings, this word would make the world end.
A Greek god who will scare you to death.
Home of the Greek gods.

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The path to the Viking gods.
Norse guardian of the bridge.
Ancient Egyptian serpent god of destruction.
This Roman god sure is hot!
If you were hurt, this Greek/Roman god would heal you.
The Egyptian god of the dead.
This Greek god loves waging war.

15 Clues: Home of the Greek gods. • Queen of the Greek gods. • King of the Viking gods. • This Roman god sure is hot! • The path to the Viking gods. • Norse guardian of the bridge. • The Egyptian god of the dead. • Ancient Egyptian god of the Sun. • This Greek god loves waging war. • The Egyptian ruler of the underworld. • A Greek god who will scare you to death. • ...

Ancient Greece 2025-03-04

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Armed foot soldier
The Greek gods and godesses lived on this mountain
A Bronze Age civilization originating on Crete
The Greek polis that had a democratic government
A Greek philosopher who studied reality vs. the imaginary
The four year period between the Olympics
The pilosopher that invented discussion to encourage critical thinking
A play with an unhappy ending

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General in the Peloponnesian War
Goddess of wisdom
The Dark Ages marked the end of this civilization
God of the sun
This war was written about in the Iliad
The greatest Greek poet of all time
The Greek polis that idealized physical fitness

15 Clues: God of the sun • Goddess of wisdom • Armed foot soldier • A play with an unhappy ending • General in the Peloponnesian War • The greatest Greek poet of all time • This war was written about in the Iliad • The four year period between the Olympics • A Bronze Age civilization originating on Crete • The Greek polis that idealized physical fitness • ...

theatre 2022-02-14

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realism
neoclassical
spolin
roman
worldwartwo
adler
absurd
elizabethan
restoration
surrealism
meisner
greek

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medieval
expressionism
checkhov
symbolism
worldwarone
stanislavski
grotowski
grouptheatre
hagen
naturalism
strasberg
futurism
commedia
epic

26 Clues: epic • roman • hagen • adler • greek • spolin • absurd • realism • meisner • medieval • checkhov • futurism • commedia • symbolism • grotowski • strasberg • naturalism • surrealism • worldwarone • worldwartwo • elizabethan • restoration • neoclassical • stanislavski • grouptheatre • expressionism

Ancient Greece 2022-03-29

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war between Sparta and Athens
another name for a Greek city-state
city-state named for an Olympic event
type of city-state Sparta was
building on top of the acropolis in Athens
story about the kidnapping of Helen
period of time when no reading or writing was done.
what animal helped defeat the city of Troy
type of government Athens had
famous Greek warrior

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what group did Athens and Sparta fight together.
Greek slave
Spartan General
A blind poet
Persian elite fighting force
type of government Sparta had
This Greek came up with the Trojan Horse idea.
at what age Spartan boys were taken away.
high hill where the parthenon sat

19 Clues: Greek slave • A blind poet • Spartan General • famous Greek warrior • Persian elite fighting force • war between Sparta and Athens • type of city-state Sparta was • type of government Sparta had • type of government Athens had • high hill where the parthenon sat • another name for a Greek city-state • story about the kidnapping of Helen • city-state named for an Olympic event • ...

Song of Achilles 2023-10-24

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Another word for pride
Divination from omens
Work of poetry portraying contentment
A harp like instrument that Achilles is known to play
Characterized by speed and agility
Another word for arrogance
Greek term for the best of Greeks
Achilles' lover and most beloved companion

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Hero of the trojan war, a half god
insultingly small
Greek term for "most beloved"
Achilles is accused of this when he claims multiple women as war prizes
A war caused by the supposed kidnapping of Helen
Greek term for a brother-in-arms
Greek term for "heartless"
Another word for pregnant
A sacrifice of a 100 cattle or oxen
The mother of Achilles and sea nymph
to contradict

19 Clues: to contradict • insultingly small • Divination from omens • Another word for pride • Another word for pregnant • Greek term for "heartless" • Another word for arrogance • Greek term for "most beloved" • Greek term for a brother-in-arms • Greek term for the best of Greeks • Hero of the trojan war, a half god • Characterized by speed and agility • A sacrifice of a 100 cattle or oxen • ...

Book report 2022-01-31

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A prediction/statement about the future
God of thunder (Roman)
Part II of a prophecy from Percy Jackson
Evil Representation of Earth
God of the sea (Roman)
Son of Jupiter
God of the Underworld (Roman)
Goddess of beauty
Son of Mars
God of the Sky (Greek)
God of the Underworld (Greek)

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God of water (Greek)
Daughter of Pluto
God of wine
Goddess of intellect
Part of a prophecy from Percy Jackson
Son of Hephaestus
Daughter of Athena
Daughter of Aphrodite
Son of Poseidon

20 Clues: God of wine • Son of Mars • Son of Jupiter • Son of Poseidon • Daughter of Pluto • Son of Hephaestus • Goddess of beauty • Daughter of Athena • God of water (Greek) • Goddess of intellect • Daughter of Aphrodite • God of thunder (Roman) • God of the sea (Roman) • God of the Sky (Greek) • Evil Representation of Earth • God of the Underworld (Roman) • God of the Underworld (Greek) • ...

cultural treasures 2020-12-14

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Italian sculptor of the High Renaissance
Lithuanian plucked string instrument
Musical instrument popular in Greece,Cyprus
Greek dance
Greek composer
Symphonic poem of LT composer Čiurlionis
Ancient continent in the Northern Europe
Autonomous community of Spain
Late Romantic Spanish composer
Resort in Latvia
Latvian plucked string instrument

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Italian folk dance
Spanish music style
Neolithic settlement in Cyprus
Greek philosopher
Spanish architect
Longest Lithuanian river
Latvian modern composer
Opera of Giuseppe Verdi
solar goddess in Lithuanian and Latvian mythologies

20 Clues: Greek dance • Greek composer • Resort in Latvia • Greek philosopher • Spanish architect • Italian folk dance • Spanish music style • Latvian modern composer • Opera of Giuseppe Verdi • Longest Lithuanian river • Autonomous community of Spain • Neolithic settlement in Cyprus • Late Romantic Spanish composer • Latvian plucked string instrument • Lithuanian plucked string instrument • ...

Trials of Apollo Book 3 2021-05-19

Trials of Apollo Book 3 crossword puzzle

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A path or more to confuse the mind
A mythical beast that breaths fire
Charging at your enemy
Item of prophecy
Apollo's sister
The home of the gods
A sorceress
Apollo's enemy
Difficulty

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a hot substance that burns thing
A thousand years
A trash storage
Mist/water vapor
Apollo's accomplice
Half god half human
A group of people fighting for the same thing
Tests
Greek god of lightning
Greek God of prophecy
Greek god of war

20 Clues: Tests • Difficulty • A sorceress • Apollo's enemy • A trash storage • Apollo's sister • A thousand years • Mist/water vapor • Item of prophecy • Greek god of war • Apollo's accomplice • Half god half human • The home of the gods • Greek God of prophecy • Charging at your enemy • Greek god of lightning • a hot substance that burns thing • A path or more to confuse the mind • ...

The Mark of Athena 2018-05-13

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a descendant of Poseidon and the son of Mars
the place where monsters regenerate after being killed
the daughter of Tristan McLean and Aphrodite
the Roman camp for demigods
the brother of Hazel and the son of Hades
twin giants that are sons of Gaea
the Greek statue that Annabeth is looking for
Percy's girlfriend and the daughter of Athena
the main character in this book and the son of Poseidon
this was where Leo and Hazel stole a piece of Celestial bronze from Narcissus

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Frank's girlfriend and the daughter of Pluto
the Greek camp for demigods
the Greek goddess of wisdom
this was where Nico was being held hostage by the twin giants
the ship that Leo built for the fight against the giants
this was the place where Hercules allowed the crew to continue their quest
this was where Jason, Piper, and Percy met Bacchus
Piper's boyfriend and the son of Jupiter
the home of the Greek gods
a Greek hunter that was too proud and was punished by falling in love with his own reflection

20 Clues: the home of the Greek gods • the Greek camp for demigods • the Greek goddess of wisdom • the Roman camp for demigods • twin giants that are sons of Gaea • Piper's boyfriend and the son of Jupiter • the brother of Hazel and the son of Hades • a descendant of Poseidon and the son of Mars • Frank's girlfriend and the daughter of Pluto • ...

Mythology Final Review 1 2022-12-12

Mythology Final Review 1 crossword puzzle

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Roman dictator who relinquished power
Greek Goddess of Love
King who ruled at Camelot
Home of the Odin and Thor
Queen of King Arthur
Warrior who fought against the monster Grendel
Group of nine Gods worshipped in Egypt
Greek God of the Sun, Music, and Medicine
Most beautiful of the Norse gods, Loki caused his death
Scholar who sold his soul to the devil for magical power
Knight of the Round Table who had an adventure to find the Green Knight
Enchanted Island, final home of King Arthur

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Giant wolf who fights Odin at the end of the world
Greek God of Wine and the Theater
Japanese Sun Goddess, founder of the Imperial Line
Greek God of War
Greek Goddess of Wisdom
Vampire from Transylvania whose attempt to move to England was thwarted
Trojan hero who led the survivors to a new home
Hindu God of Creation
Rainbow bridge between Midgard and Asgard
One of the three wise men, he was a king of Arabia who brought myrrh
Greatest warrior in Greece

23 Clues: Greek God of War • Queen of King Arthur • Greek Goddess of Love • Hindu God of Creation • Greek Goddess of Wisdom • King who ruled at Camelot • Home of the Odin and Thor • Greatest warrior in Greece • Greek God of Wine and the Theater • Roman dictator who relinquished power • Group of nine Gods worshipped in Egypt • Rainbow bridge between Midgard and Asgard • ...

Democracy and Philosophy 2025-12-11

Democracy and Philosophy crossword puzzle

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Created first written laws of Athens (harsh dude)
The "Father of History"
The culture of Greek people
Was a lyric poet; Hymn to Aphrodite
This age occurred while Pericles held office
Elected ten generals were called this
this group of people played a major role in Greek economy
Enlarged the Athenian Assembly; created council of 500
Rewrote Draco's laws, helped the poor, ended debt enslavement
Wrote "Theogony", a poem about Greek gods
the type of Democracy the Greeks in Athens had

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"Men of wisdom". Criticized gods and government
Tutor to Alexander the Great; Student of Plato
Greek word meaning "people"
trusted slave who made sure boys got to school safely
"Know thyself". Convicted of corrupting youth
Who warned the Greeks about Philip of Macedonia's plans
First scientific historian. Discussed cause and effect
Wrote "The Republic". Founded the Academy that lasted 800 years
Good leader. Was repeatedly elected as a strategi
Greek word meaning "to rule"
the art of persuasive public speaking
Considered the greatest lyric poet

23 Clues: The "Father of History" • Greek word meaning "people" • The culture of Greek people • Greek word meaning "to rule" • Considered the greatest lyric poet • Was a lyric poet; Hymn to Aphrodite • the art of persuasive public speaking • Elected ten generals were called this • Wrote "Theogony", a poem about Greek gods • This age occurred while Pericles held office • ...

Mythology Cross word 2025-02-03

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Repeating details that happen 3 times throughout the story
Egyptian god of the sun
The person changing throughout the story
Rapunzel (character archetype)
Egyptian book that talks about the dead
Woman Older woman that is often very influential to the family heritage.
Step-siblings that are often the antagonists of the story.
Often is very wise and instigates the antagonists to do things.
Journey the Hero goes on
Mythology depicted as above vs depicted as equal
End of the world (Norse)

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Getting what you put out
A door that people are not supposed to go in, could open up into another world
mythological creature or evil spirit originating from Algonquian folklore.
Often when someone is in poverty and becomes royalty or rich.
Coyote (mythology)
Morals of specific group
The main problem that pushes the protagonist(s) to go through puzzles to complete the problem
Coyote (character archetype)
Heritage of specific group

20 Clues: Coyote (mythology) • Egyptian god of the sun • Getting what you put out • Morals of specific group • Journey the Hero goes on • End of the world (Norse) • Heritage of specific group • Coyote (character archetype) • Rapunzel (character archetype) • Egyptian book that talks about the dead • The person changing throughout the story • Mythology depicted as above vs depicted as equal • ...

Ancient Greece 2022-10-03

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member of a Hellenic people speaking
created a vast empire t
student of Socrates and taught Aristotle
The highest class in certain societies
member of the Minoan people
a city state in ancient Greece
legendary author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
king of Macedonia
new wave of Greek colonization

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government by the whole population rules
war fought Athens and Sparta
an ancient Greek philosopher
troops or police officers moving in formation
an inhabitant of Mycenae
Greek philosopher pioneered human knowledge
War between Greek states and Persia

16 Clues: king of Macedonia • created a vast empire t • an inhabitant of Mycenae • member of the Minoan people • an ancient Greek philosopher • war fought Athens and Sparta • a city state in ancient Greece • new wave of Greek colonization • War between Greek states and Persia • member of a Hellenic people speaking • The highest class in certain societies • ...

Genres 2024-06-13

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A nonfiction genre that tells about a person’s life and is written by another person.
A genre that tells the story of ancient cultures, such as the Greek Gods.
A genre which includes many historical settings, events or people, but is not a true story.
A genre of narrative writing were there are magical objects, powers and/or fantastical animal.
A genre in which they use realistic events but that did not happen.

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A nonfiction genre that tells about a person’s life and is written by that person.
A genre of narrative writing in which the information or events of the story are not true.
A text type that uses specifically chosen language, rhythm, rhyme and imagery.
A genre of writing in which the information or events of the story are true.

9 Clues: A genre in which they use realistic events but that did not happen. • A genre that tells the story of ancient cultures, such as the Greek Gods. • A genre of writing in which the information or events of the story are true. • A text type that uses specifically chosen language, rhythm, rhyme and imagery. • ...

Etymology Crossword 1.1 2011-09-08

Etymology Crossword 1.1 crossword puzzle

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Many trees that fell to the ground in prehistoric ages have turned into stone over time. The weather conditions _____ the wood.
When you can’t find the words, use a _____ to carry over your feelings to others.
The children watched the butterfly’s _____ with rapt attention. It changed form before their eyes!
Jamaicans speak a _____ of English between one another that sounds very different from the American _____.
When I was younger, I had a fast _____. Even when I ate chocolate cake, my body would throw it over into energy to burn it off.
The thick-skinned family of animals called _____s includes elephants, rhinos, and hippos.
My _____ is that I shake my spoon every time I take it out of my mouth. Do you do something unique?
Officers, let’s _____ our watches, so that we can each arrest our criminals together at the same time.
During WWII, whole populations of people were killed in the _____.
(GREEK) BURN
This book is full of _____s: ninjas did not shoot lasers! The author has his time backwards.
(GREEK) THROUGH, ACROSS, BETWEEN
“Doctor, what’s my _____?” “I’m afraid it will take you three months to recover.”
After I kill my first buck, the _____ [person noun ending in -ist] will arrange the deer’s skin in a lifelike pose.
(GREEK) TIME
(GREEK) SKIN
You can skip the _____ of this book; it’s only a few words before the real story begins.
Frogs and other ______s have lives both on land and in water.

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The _____ is the layer of skin that sits upon all the other layers, to protect your body.
Did you just say, “Put a nickel in it”? That’s a unique _____ to tell me to hurry up!
I _____ that the Grizzlies will return to the playoffs this year.
(GREEK) ROCK
After looking through your symptoms, my _____ is that you do not have bird flu.
My brother can write with both his left and his right hand. He’s _____.
(GREEK) AFTER, CHANGED, OVER
After my kidney was removed, I needed _____ to filter through my blood.
The burning acids in my laboratory are _____, but your sarcasm right now is more _____ still!
(GREEK) BOTH
After swimming outside in February, her body heat was below normal. She had the symptoms of _____.
Exxon-Mobil refines the oil that it pumps out of rocks into _____.
(GREEK) ONE'S OWN, UNIQUE
(GREEK) HEAT
That sinus infection last month has turned into a _____ cough. You are sick all the time!
(GREEK) BEFORE, IN FRONT OF

34 Clues: (GREEK) ROCK • (GREEK) BURN • (GREEK) BOTH • (GREEK) HEAT • (GREEK) TIME • (GREEK) SKIN • (GREEK) ONE'S OWN, UNIQUE • (GREEK) BEFORE, IN FRONT OF • (GREEK) AFTER, CHANGED, OVER • (GREEK) THROUGH, ACROSS, BETWEEN • Frogs and other ______s have lives both on land and in water. • I _____ that the Grizzlies will return to the playoffs this year. • ...

theatre 2022-02-14

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adler
expressionism
worldwarone
spolin
roman
checkhov
naturalism
meisner
medieval
symbolism
grouptheatre
strasberg
absurd
elizabethan

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restoration
epic
grotowski
stanislavski
futurism
worldwartwo
commedia
realism
surrealism
neoclassical
hagen
greek

26 Clues: epic • adler • roman • hagen • greek • spolin • absurd • realism • meisner • futurism • checkhov • commedia • medieval • grotowski • symbolism • strasberg • naturalism • surrealism • restoration • worldwartwo • worldwarone • elizabethan • stanislavski • neoclassical • grouptheatre • expressionism

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-21

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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latin root for bitter/sour
to raise doubt or hesitate over something
not showing care
latin root for eat
regardless of
latin root for light
expressing something forcibly or clearly
being open and honest
extremely dirty or unpleasant
latin root for well

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latin room for "do or make"
involves conflict
to refuse to accept; deny
producing great protift
greek and latin root for produce
greek root for far
latin root for carry
greek root for small
to promote
seeming reasonable

20 Clues: to promote • regardless of • not showing care • involves conflict • greek root for far • latin root for eat • seeming reasonable • latin root for well • latin root for carry • greek root for small • latin root for light • being open and honest • producing great protift • to refuse to accept; deny • latin root for bitter/sour • latin room for "do or make" • extremely dirty or unpleasant • ...

Prima Porta 2023-08-25

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thing retrieved by Augustus in his victory over the Parthians
Animal suggesting Parthians to be untrustworthy
original material
ceremonial clothing
Victory at Actium
location statue was found
Child
reminiscent of a Greek hero
pictured as a...
Divine ancestor and patron of the Julian family

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Victory at Naulochus
Greek sculptor of influence
Augustus' descendant depicted in the center
symobolic of prosperity & new golden age
consular
present material
raised right hand
decorated chest plate
Greek century of influence
wisdom & prophecy

20 Clues: Child • consular • present material • pictured as a... • original material • Victory at Actium • raised right hand • wisdom & prophecy • ceremonial clothing • Victory at Naulochus • decorated chest plate • location statue was found • Greek century of influence • Greek sculptor of influence • reminiscent of a Greek hero • symobolic of prosperity & new golden age • ...

ancient world history 2018-02-20

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worship of one god
who did the egyptians believe judged the dead
pictures that symbolizes an idea or action
the egyptian god of the sun
what is rebirth of the soul in another bodily form
what is the land between the two rivers
who were the leaders of the peloponnesian league
this pharaoh changed his name to akenaton
the greek god of the underworld
who was the first women ruler known to history
the greek god of wine
the greek goddess of love

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who founded a religion that is named after him
the greek king of gods and the ruler of mount olympus
who was the leader of the hebrews out of egypt
what was found that helped the scholars be able to read hieroglyphics
what palace city did the minoan kings rule from
the greek queen of the heavens
who is Phillip II son
who was the leader of the delian league
waterfalls or rapids
the egyptians believed that this was a god in human form

22 Clues: worship of one god • waterfalls or rapids • who is Phillip II son • the greek god of wine • the greek goddess of love • the egyptian god of the sun • the greek queen of the heavens • the greek god of the underworld • what is the land between the two rivers • who was the leader of the delian league • this pharaoh changed his name to akenaton • ...

Ancient Greece 2022-01-21

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Type of soldier that the Spartans made from conquered people
ruler who inherited power
Word for Greek city-state
singular ruler
God of archery
Goddess of the hunt
Hero that killed Medusa
Formation that Greek soldiers fought in
Ruler who took power by force
God of war
Wife of zeus
Greek colony that became Constantinople
Mountain that the gods lived on
Center of a city-state used for safety
________ and the Argonauts
Leader of the gods

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Greatest Greek hero
Messenger of the gods
rule by the few
Goddess of wisdom and strategy
Greek city-state known for their warriors
City-state that was founded on democracy
Standard infantry soldier
Island that Zeus was raised on
God of the underworld
God of the oceans
City that the Greeks conquered in an epic war
Titan father of many of the gods
God of blacksmithing
Rule by the many
The sea that is to the East of Greece

31 Clues: God of war • Wife of zeus • singular ruler • God of archery • rule by the few • Rule by the many • God of the oceans • Leader of the gods • Greatest Greek hero • Goddess of the hunt • God of blacksmithing • Messenger of the gods • God of the underworld • Hero that killed Medusa • ruler who inherited power • Word for Greek city-state • Standard infantry soldier • ________ and the Argonauts • ...

Greece🏺 vs. Rome⚱️Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-10

Greece🏺 vs. Rome⚱️Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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What was the name of a famous Amphitheater ?
How long did the Roman Republic last ?
Which Punic war was the shortest ?
What did Greeks play in 776 B.C.E ,3 thousand years ago ?
Who was the king of the Greek gods ?
Who is the Roman dictator that got assassinated ?
Which emperor ruled in 54 to 68 AD ?
What pet did the Greeks expect to catch their own food ?
How many parts was a Greek wedding made of ?
What was the size of Romans projects?

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Who was expelled from the city in 509 B.C.E.
Which Roman City was demolished by a volcano in 79 BC ?
What body of water were Greek buildings near ?
When a wife’s husband becomes her master what is this called ?
From the ancient Roman myth, who is Romulu’s brother ?
Greeks did not see school as a ______
What was an important Greek drink ?
What would Greek girls do around the age of 12 or 13 ?
In the Punic Wars who did the Romans fight
What were the Greeks most common pet ?

20 Clues: Which Punic war was the shortest ? • What was an important Greek drink ? • Who was the king of the Greek gods ? • Which emperor ruled in 54 to 68 AD ? • Greeks did not see school as a ______ • What was the size of Romans projects? • How long did the Roman Republic last ? • What were the Greeks most common pet ? • In the Punic Wars who did the Romans fight • ...

Technical Theatre History 2023-05-01

Technical Theatre History crossword puzzle

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an example of a Medieval morality play
dominant light source for indoor theatre until the 1800s
performed Egyptian ritual dramas to honor their gods
a genre of theatre that incorporates multiple styles
movement in favor of realistic plays with social messages
Naturalist playwright August __________.
ancient light sources
Greek actors wore these
"seeing place" in Greek
when Charles II introduced female actors to England
a return to the artistic values of the ancients

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biggest Roman contribution to technical theatre
classical Japanese theatre
an existentialist style from after WWII
Greek philosopher who was the first theatre critic
Greek god of wine and fertility
the first form of lighting which allowed for dimming
post-World War I German style
theatre that wanted audiences to think instead of feel
aboriginal Australian music and dance performance
the dominant style of the 1800s
primitive spiritual leaders who talked to spirits
"dancing place" in Greek
the greatest playwright in Elizabethan Theatre
movement influenced by Charles Darwin's theories

25 Clues: ancient light sources • Greek actors wore these • "seeing place" in Greek • "dancing place" in Greek • classical Japanese theatre • post-World War I German style • Greek god of wine and fertility • the dominant style of the 1800s • an example of a Medieval morality play • an existentialist style from after WWII • Naturalist playwright August __________. • ...

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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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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).
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.
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.
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.

9 Clues: 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. • ...

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