greek mythology Crossword Puzzles

percy 2022-04-10

percy crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek god of war
  2. Greek god of the sea
  3. greek god of wisdom
  4. Greek god of travelers, thieves, and merchants
  5. the identity of the Aunty em's gnome emporium's
  6. Greek god of death
  7. annabeth's gift
  8. a being that can see into the future
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  1. percy's main wepon
  2. a camp where half-bloods can live safely
  3. Zeus's wepon and part of his power
  4. greek god of thunder

12 Clues: annabeth's gift • Greek god of war • percy's main wepon • Greek god of death • greek god of wisdom • Greek god of the sea • greek god of thunder • Zeus's wepon and part of his power • a being that can see into the future • a camp where half-bloods can live safely • Greek god of travelers, thieves, and merchants • the identity of the Aunty em's gnome emporium's

percy 2022-04-10

percy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greek god of war
  2. Greek god of the sea
  3. greek god of wisdom
  4. Greek god of travelers, thieves, and merchants
  5. the identity of the Aunty em's gnome emporium's
  6. Greek god of death
  7. annabeth's gift
  8. a being that can see into the future
Down
  1. percy's main wepon
  2. a camp where half-bloods can live safely
  3. Zeus's wepon and part of his power
  4. greek god of thunder

12 Clues: annabeth's gift • Greek god of war • percy's main wepon • Greek god of death • greek god of wisdom • Greek god of the sea • greek god of thunder • Zeus's wepon and part of his power • a being that can see into the future • a camp where half-bloods can live safely • Greek god of travelers, thieves, and merchants • the identity of the Aunty em's gnome emporium's

FIRE POWER 2012-10-14

FIRE POWER crossword puzzle
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  1. flashes of electricity
  2. the Greek god of the winds
  3. the Greek personification for the sky
  4. the Greek god of fire,crafts,and blacksmiths
  5. the Greek goddess of agriculture
  6. Jason's elder sister
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  1. a person who forges iron
  2. a huge abyss in the underworld
  3. niece of Circe (immortal daughter of Hecate)
  4. Leo's pet dragon
  5. the Greek god of sleep
  6. the Greek goddess of love and beauty

12 Clues: Leo's pet dragon • Jason's elder sister • flashes of electricity • the Greek god of sleep • a person who forges iron • the Greek god of the winds • a huge abyss in the underworld • the Greek goddess of agriculture • the Greek goddess of love and beauty • the Greek personification for the sky • niece of Circe (immortal daughter of Hecate) • ...

Crossword of the Ancient Gods 2020-11-08

Crossword of the Ancient Gods crossword puzzle
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  1. You can't escape this Mayan god's "rain" of terror!
  2. The Egyptian god of the dead.
  3. Queen of the Greek gods.
  4. This Roman god sure is hot!
  5. Ancient Egyptian god of the Sun.
  6. The Egyptian ruler of the underworld.
  7. Home of the Greek gods.
  8. Ancient Egyptian serpent god of destruction.
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  1. To vikings, this word would make the world end.
  2. King of the Viking gods.
  3. A Greek god who will scare you to death.
  4. The path to the Viking gods.
  5. This Greek god loves waging war.
  6. If you were hurt, this Greek/Roman god would heal you.
  7. Norse guardian of the bridge.

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

SWR Vocabulary and Roots Weeks 6-10 2022-05-16

SWR Vocabulary and Roots Weeks 6-10 crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek for "fear"
  2. To crouch or draw back, as from fear
  3. Greek for love or friendship
  4. Slightly salty
  5. Noisy and lacking discipline
  6. Greek for "with, together"
  7. To engage in a false display of strength or confidence
  8. Greek for "movement"
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  1. To block an opening or passage with an obstacle or a barrier
  2. To refuse to buy, use, or deal with as a form of protest
  3. To honor the memory of
  4. Greek for "put, place, position"
  5. The order or sequence of events
  6. To force to leave a place
  7. To wave or exhibit something in a dramatic or threatening way

15 Clues: Slightly salty • Greek for "fear" • Greek for "movement" • To honor the memory of • To force to leave a place • Greek for "with, together" • Greek for love or friendship • Noisy and lacking discipline • The order or sequence of events • Greek for "put, place, position" • To crouch or draw back, as from fear • To engage in a false display of strength or confidence • ...

SWR Vocabulary and Roots Weeks 6-10 2022-05-16

SWR Vocabulary and Roots Weeks 6-10 crossword puzzle
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  1. Greek for love or friendship
  2. Greek for "put, place, position"
  3. Greek for "fear"
  4. The order or sequence of events
  5. Greek for "with, together"
  6. To crouch or draw back, as from fear
  7. To honor the memory of
  8. To wave or exhibit something in a dramatic or threatening way
  9. To engage in a false display of strength or confidence
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  1. Slightly salty
  2. To force to leave a place
  3. Greek for "movement"
  4. Noisy and lacking discipline
  5. To refuse to buy, use, or deal with as a form of protest
  6. To block an opening or passage with an obstacle or a barrier

15 Clues: Slightly salty • Greek for "fear" • Greek for "movement" • To honor the memory of • To force to leave a place • Greek for "with, together" • Greek for love or friendship • Noisy and lacking discipline • The order or sequence of events • Greek for "put, place, position" • To crouch or draw back, as from fear • To engage in a false display of strength or confidence • ...

Oedipus the King 2022-04-06

Oedipus the King crossword puzzle
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  1. Oedipus's other self-punishment
  2. gained by tragic heroes at the end of the play
  3. the beginning of all Greek tragedies
  4. at fault for his own downfall in a Greek tragedy
  5. created separation of scenes in Greek tragedies
  6. cause of Polybus's death
  7. Teiresias's occupation
  8. city the messenger comes from
  9. worn by all actors in Greek tragedies
  10. doesn't follow the orders of his king and queen
  11. suspected killers of Laius
  12. commits suicide after Oedipus defeats her
  13. mother who REALLY loves her son
  14. wrote Oedipus the King
  15. not really Oedipus's father
  16. The shepherd is the last surviving________of Laius's murder
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  1. what Oedipus accuses Creon of after he talks to Teiresias
  2. not really Oedipus's mother
  3. setting of the play
  4. identifies the Shepherd as the one who took pity upon baby Oedipus
  5. used to blind Oedipus
  6. indirectly causes the plague
  7. how Oedipus feels upon initially receiving the messenger's news
  8. related in two ways to Oedipus
  9. detail of Jocasta's story that makes Oedipus realize he may be the killer
  10. where Creon has been sent at the beginning of the play
  11. mountain upon which baby Oedipus was found and later lives
  12. blind man who accuses Oedipus
  13. delivers the news that Oedipus's mother/wife is dead
  14. number of speaking actors in Greek tragedies
  15. Greek god of wine and fertility

31 Clues: setting of the play • used to blind Oedipus • Teiresias's occupation • wrote Oedipus the King • cause of Polybus's death • suspected killers of Laius • not really Oedipus's mother • not really Oedipus's father • indirectly causes the plague • city the messenger comes from • blind man who accuses Oedipus • related in two ways to Oedipus • Oedipus's other self-punishment • ...

Greece Vocabulary 2023-02-28

Greece Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Hereditary class of rulers, Greek for “rule by the best people”
  2. League with a Military alliance led by the Athens
  3. battle where Greek victory over the Persian army that ended the First Persian War
  4. Oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in an ethical way
  5. Form of government in which citizens hold political power
  6. The form of Greek culture that emerged after Alexander’s conquests
  7. league with a Military alliance led by Sparta
  8. type of government were Democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nation’s laws
  9. Logical guess
  10. Type of Government in which citizens take part directly in the day-to-day affairs of government
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  1. Government in which a small group of people rule
  2. The civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans
  3. Person who pays rent, either in money or crops, to grow crops on another person’s land
  4. Legal member of a country or city-state
  5. Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta
  6. Military housing
  7. Foreigner in a Greek city-state, often a merchant or artisan
  8. Battle where Greek victory over the Persian navy during the Second Persian war
  9. Ownership and control of other people as property
  10. Greek city-state
  11. Man responsible for the day-to-day operation of the government in Sparta
  12. Unjust use of power, or in ancient Greece a government run by a strong ruler

22 Clues: Logical guess • Military housing • Greek city-state • Legal member of a country or city-state • league with a Military alliance led by Sparta • Government in which a small group of people rule • The civilization of the ancient Greeks and Romans • League with a Military alliance led by the Athens • Ownership and control of other people as property • ...

Chapter 11 Cultural Contributions 2023-05-08

Chapter 11 Cultural Contributions crossword puzzle
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  1. King of the gods and weather
  2. Plays that make fun of people and ideas
  3. Athletic contest consisting of five different events
  4. Greek writer of tragedies
  5. Predition of what may happen in the future
  6. Goddess of the harvest and agriculture
  7. Someone who can predict the future
  8. Queen of the gods
  9. God of war
  10. plays explaining events that cause suffering or failure
  11. God of the sea
  12. God of fire and artisans
  13. A testable prediction
  14. God of the sun
  15. Sporting events competition performed to please the gods
  16. Way of teaching using questions and answers
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  1. Greek philosopher who was sentenced to death for teaching youth how to think
  2. Greek philosopher who developed a system for classification of organisms
  3. Father of modern medicine
  4. A long speech by a single person
  5. Form of reasoning consisting of premises and conclusions
  6. Home of Greek gods and goddesses
  7. God of the underworld
  8. Goddess of love and beauty
  9. Olympic event that combines boxing and wrestling
  10. Goddess of wisdom and war
  11. A period of time in Ancient Greece that experienced high cultural achievement
  12. A logical systematic approach to the solution of a problem
  13. Goddess of the hunt and the moon
  14. God of the wild things
  15. famous student of Socrates
  16. Ancient Greek playwright of comedies
  17. Father of Greek theater
  18. Messenger of the gods

34 Clues: God of war • God of the sea • God of the sun • Queen of the gods • God of the underworld • Messenger of the gods • A testable prediction • God of the wild things • Father of Greek theater • God of fire and artisans • Father of modern medicine • Greek writer of tragedies • Goddess of wisdom and war • Goddess of love and beauty • famous student of Socrates • King of the gods and weather • ...

Greek Lessons 8 & 9 2023-10-08

Greek Lessons 8 & 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground
  2. the meaning of the Greek root polit, polis
  3. has to do with a ship
  4. the meaning of the Greek root crat, cras
  5. the branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects
  6. the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area
  7. the scientific study of trees
  8. means one’s own or individual
  9. the meaning of the Greek root thalass, thalatt
  10. eat
  11. has to do with flowers
  12. (of a disease) temporarily prevalent and widespread in an animal population
  13. word
  14. Greek root that means a running, course
  15. a person whose power derives from their wealth
  16. phyll, phyllo
  17. Greek suffix meaning sale, selling
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  1. a mode of behavior or way of thought peculiar to an individual
  2. separate; discern; judge
  3. the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service
  4. including or containing people from many different countries
  5. bad or mistaken pronunciation
  6. self
  7. the branch of botany that deals with the geographical distribution of plants
  8. a published collection of poems, songs, or other writings
  9. a system of government in which absolute power is held by the ruler
  10. Greek root that means horse
  11. has to do with fish
  12. resemblance
  13. the scientific study of birds

30 Clues: eat • self • word • resemblance • phyll, phyllo • has to do with fish • has to do with a ship • has to do with flowers • separate; discern; judge • Greek root that means horse • bad or mistaken pronunciation • the scientific study of trees • means one’s own or individual • the scientific study of birds • Greek suffix meaning sale, selling • Greek root that means a running, course • ...

Greek Myhtology 2022-03-24

Greek Myhtology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Greek god of nature.
  2. The Greek goddess of wisdom and war.
  3. The Greek god of wine.
  4. The Greek goddess of luck.
  5. The Greek god of the sea.
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  1. The Greek god of love.
  2. The Greek god of revenge.
  3. The Greek god of music, medicine, poetry and prophecy.
  4. The Greek god of war.
  5. The Greek goddess of rainbows.

10 Clues: The Greek god of war. • The Greek god of love. • The Greek god of wine. • The Greek god of nature. • The Greek god of revenge. • The Greek god of the sea. • The Greek goddess of luck. • The Greek goddess of rainbows. • The Greek goddess of wisdom and war. • The Greek god of music, medicine, poetry and prophecy.

Chapter 6 Latin Vocab 2023-09-13

Chapter 6 Latin Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. God
  2. tyrant
  3. where
  4. now
  5. student (f)
  6. to be able
  7. greek
  8. your (pl)
  9. a greek
  10. ambush, plot, treachery
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  1. to bear, endure
  2. second
  3. student (m)
  4. there
  5. book
  6. full, abundant
  7. safe
  8. and
  9. fault, crime, vice
  10. perpetual, lasting

20 Clues: God • now • and • book • safe • where • there • greek • second • tyrant • a greek • your (pl) • to be able • student (m) • student (f) • full, abundant • to bear, endure • fault, crime, vice • perpetual, lasting • ambush, plot, treachery

Chapter 6 Latin Vocab 2023-09-13

Chapter 6 Latin Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. God
  2. tyrant
  3. where
  4. now
  5. student (f)
  6. to be able
  7. greek
  8. your (pl)
  9. a greek
  10. ambush, plot, treachery
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  1. to bear, endure
  2. second
  3. student (m)
  4. there
  5. book
  6. full, abundant
  7. safe
  8. and
  9. fault, crime, vice
  10. perpetual, lasting

20 Clues: God • now • and • book • safe • where • there • greek • second • tyrant • a greek • your (pl) • to be able • student (m) • student (f) • full, abundant • to bear, endure • fault, crime, vice • perpetual, lasting • ambush, plot, treachery

Ancient Greece 2022-03-10

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. The place where the Greek gods lived.
  2. Empire that tried to take over Greece. Led to the first time the city-states worked together.
  3. He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
  4. Greek god of the underworld
  5. A temple built in ancient Athens to honor the goddess Athena.
  6. a piece of land that has water on three sides
  7. Greatest of the Greek heroes and son of Zeus
  8. Government in which the ruling power is in the hands of a few people
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  1. Greek god of lightning, also the leader of the Greek gods.
  2. An early city that had its own laws and government
  3. Enemy city-state of Athens.
  4. Continent that includes Greece
  5. Patron god of the city of Athens. She is also the goddess of wisdom.
  6. A story that helps explain a culture's beliefs, not real/made up.
  7. Government in which the ruling power is handed down through generations
  8. Queen of the Greek gods and married to Zeus
  9. Sporting event held by the Greeks. It is held every four years.

17 Clues: Enemy city-state of Athens. • Greek god of the underworld • Continent that includes Greece • He wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey • The place where the Greek gods lived. • Queen of the Greek gods and married to Zeus • Greatest of the Greek heroes and son of Zeus • a piece of land that has water on three sides • An early city that had its own laws and government • ...

All About You 2022-07-09

All About You crossword puzzle
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  1. Number of siblings
  2. Grandpa's name
  3. Favorite Disney movie
  4. Fall sport
  5. Sport you're bad at
  6. Career
  7. Favorite show
  8. Favorite color
  9. Favorite dog
  10. Mario Kart character
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  1. Spring sport
  2. Favorite cookie
  3. School
  4. Town you live in
  5. Girlfriends name
  6. Favorite animal
  7. Favorite class
  8. Favorite peanut butter type
  9. Favorite candy

19 Clues: School • Career • Fall sport • Spring sport • Favorite dog • Favorite show • Grandpa's name • Favorite class • Favorite color • Favorite candy • Favorite cookie • Favorite animal • Town you live in • Girlfriends name • Number of siblings • Sport you're bad at • Mario Kart character • Favorite Disney movie • Favorite peanut butter type

Etymology Crossword 1.1 2011-09-08

Etymology Crossword 1.1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Many trees that fell to the ground in prehistoric ages have turned into stone over time. The weather conditions _____ the wood.
  2. (GREEK) SKIN
  3. (GREEK) HEAT
  4. After I kill my first buck, the _____ [person noun ending in -ist] will arrange the deer’s skin in a lifelike pose.
  5. My brother can write with both his left and his right hand. He’s _____.
  6. (GREEK) BOTH
  7. (GREEK) TIME
  8. I _____ that the Grizzlies will return to the playoffs this year.
  9. During WWII, whole populations of people were killed in the _____.
  10. Did you just say, “Put a nickel in it”? That’s a unique _____ to tell me to hurry up!
  11. My _____ is that I shake my spoon every time I take it out of my mouth. Do you do something unique?
  12. You can skip the _____ of this book; it’s only a few words before the real story begins.
  13. (GREEK) ROCK
  14. The _____ is the layer of skin that sits upon all the other layers, to protect your body.
  15. (GREEK) AFTER, CHANGED, OVER
  16. “Doctor, what’s my _____?” “I’m afraid it will take you three months to recover.”
  17. The burning acids in my laboratory are _____, but your sarcasm right now is more _____ still!
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  1. (GREEK) BURN
  2. After looking through your symptoms, my _____ is that you do not have bird flu.
  3. Officers, let’s _____ our watches, so that we can each arrest our criminals together at the same time.
  4. Exxon-Mobil refines the oil that it pumps out of rocks into _____.
  5. The thick-skinned family of animals called _____s includes elephants, rhinos, and hippos.
  6. After my kidney was removed, I needed _____ to filter through my blood.
  7. The children watched the butterfly’s _____ with rapt attention. It changed form before their eyes!
  8. Frogs and other ______s have lives both on land and in water.
  9. 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.
  10. (GREEK) ONE'S OWN, UNIQUE
  11. After swimming outside in February, her body heat was below normal. She had the symptoms of _____.
  12. (GREEK) THROUGH, ACROSS, BETWEEN
  13. This book is full of _____s: ninjas did not shoot lasers! The author has his time backwards.
  14. When you can’t find the words, use a _____ to carry over your feelings to others.
  15. That sinus infection last month has turned into a _____ cough. You are sick all the time!
  16. Jamaicans speak a _____ of English between one another that sounds very different from the American _____.
  17. (GREEK) BEFORE, IN FRONT OF

34 Clues: (GREEK) BURN • (GREEK) SKIN • (GREEK) HEAT • (GREEK) BOTH • (GREEK) TIME • (GREEK) ROCK • (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. • ...

Greeks vs Romans 2021-02-14

Greeks vs Romans crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the things that made life enjoyable for the Greeks and Romans was music and
  2. these were of placed inside temples and looked like Greek gods and goddesses
  3. capital of Greece
  4. Ancient Greece was made up of these
  5. Ancient Roman money was called
  6. The first Olympic Games were held in the southern city of
  7. There were many of these in Rome and throughout the Roman Empire
  8. Greek invention this device was used to power the mill and the toothed gears used to transfer the power to the mill
  9. capital of Italy
  10. The ancient Romans perfected mosaic
  11. Greece abolished their monarchy in 1975 and became a
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  1. children in ancient Greece enjoyed playing a variety of games in this structure
  2. Inspired by Greek art, Roman artists often focused on gods
  3. When he took power he named himself dictator for life
  4. Just like children of today, children in ancient Greece loved to play with a variety of
  5. early Roman invention used to channel water
  6. The Greeks and Romans loved their pets, especially the animal that barks like a
  7. city state known for its well known army
  8. temple in Athens built to honor Greek goddess Athena
  9. Most Roman education was based around Greek traditions, but it also included things like Roman politics and different religious
  10. The fall of Western Rome was called the
  11. Greek money is called

22 Clues: capital of Italy • capital of Greece • Greek money is called • Ancient Roman money was called • Ancient Greece was made up of these • The ancient Romans perfected mosaic • The fall of Western Rome was called the • city state known for its well known army • early Roman invention used to channel water • temple in Athens built to honor Greek goddess Athena • ...

Morphemes 2023-02-02

Morphemes crossword puzzle
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  1. prefix meaning bad or wrong
  2. suffix meaning past tense
  3. prefix meaning down or away
  4. prefix meaning together, with, or jointly
  5. Greek base meaning rule, strength or power
  6. Sufix meaning action or process of
  7. Greek base meaning fear of
  8. Latin base meaning to build
  9. Greek base meaning light
  10. suffix meaning one who or that which
  11. Suffix meaning full of or full
  12. suffix meaning like or manner of
  13. Greek base meaning people
  14. prefix meaning not, opposite of, in, or on
  15. prefix meaning out
  16. suffix meaning state of, process of, function
  17. suffix meaning relating to the process of or state
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  1. prefix meaning not, opposite, or apart
  2. Latin base meaning to pull or drag
  3. Latin base meaning love
  4. Latin base meaning to throw or lie
  5. suffix meaning state of, quality of
  6. suffix meaning pertaining to, made of
  7. Suffix meaning act of, state of, or result of
  8. Latin base meaning to take, catch, seize, hold or receive
  9. suffix meaning can do or able to
  10. suffix meaning causing or making
  11. Greek base meaning city or method of government
  12. Latin base meaning to loosen
  13. prefic meaning back or again
  14. Greek base meaning water
  15. Latin base meaning burst or break
  16. Latin base meaning to curve or bend
  17. Suffix meaning state, quality, or condition
  18. prefix meaning not, opposite of, to reverse

35 Clues: prefix meaning out • Latin base meaning love • Greek base meaning light • Greek base meaning water • suffix meaning past tense • Greek base meaning people • Greek base meaning fear of • prefix meaning bad or wrong • prefix meaning down or away • Latin base meaning to build • Latin base meaning to loosen • prefic meaning back or again • Suffix meaning full of or full • ...

Ancient Greek Vocabulary 2025-04-24

Ancient Greek Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. System of different levels of authority
  2. Tactic to prevent supplies from reaching a place
  3. Principle that the authority of a state and its government comes from its people
  4. Persian king who invaded Greece in 490 BCE
  5. Set of fundamental principles by which a state is governed
  6. Series of conflicts between Athens and Sparta
  7. Persian king known as "The Great"
  8. Trojan hero who fled to Italy after the fall of Troy
  9. THE GREAT Macedonian king who conquered much of the known world
  10. Government by the people
  11. Site of a famous Greek victory over the Persians
  12. Peninsula in southern Greece
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  1. Government by a small group of people
  2. Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
  3. Greek city-state known for its democracy and philosophy
  4. System where citizens participate directly in political decisions
  5. Greek word for city-state
  6. Strong devotion to one's own nation
  7. Ancient Greek city-state known for its military prowess
  8. Policy of extending a country's power through diplomacy or military force
  9. System where people elect representatives to make decisions
  10. Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  11. High fortified part of an ancient Greek city
  12. Distance north or south of the equator
  13. Persian king who continued his father's invasion of Greec
  14. Ancient Greek city-state, rival of Athens

26 Clues: Government by the people • Greek word for city-state • Peninsula in southern Greece • Persian king known as "The Great" • Strong devotion to one's own nation • Government by a small group of people • Distance north or south of the equator • System of different levels of authority • Ancient Greek city-state, rival of Athens • Persian king who invaded Greece in 490 BCE • ...

The Early Greek World 2025-10-23

The Early Greek World crossword puzzle
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  1. the Greek word for "city-state"
  2. "goddess of beauty and love"
  3. "goddess of the hunt, animals, and moon"
  4. "goddess of marriage and children
  5. Greek religion was _______, as they believed in many gods and goddesses
  6. the city of Athens is credited with giving the free world the political concept of ________
  7. "goddess of wisdom" patron goddess of Athens
  8. the Greek term for "rule of a king"
  9. "god of the sun, music, and prophecy
  10. Athenian law giver that created HARSH "Draconian" laws for the people
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  1. this city-state was known for its militarism...focus on building Greece's best warriors
  2. Athenian law giver that reformed laws for the people, not as harsh as Draco
  3. the epic written by Homer about the Trojan War
  4. "king of the gods"
  5. the Greeks copied "this" from the Phoenicians...the Romans would later copy them
  6. the Greeks viewed themselves as _______ of their state, NOT subjects that merely obey
  7. the first true Greeks, warrior people that spoke Greek, conquered the Minoans
  8. the Greek political term for "rule of one man" (not a king)
  9. the supposed author of the Iliad, the epic concerning the Trojan War
  10. the Greek political term for the "rule of a few" or a small group of men
  11. the "pre-Greeks," trading people centered on the island of Crete

21 Clues: "king of the gods" • "goddess of beauty and love" • the Greek word for "city-state" • "goddess of marriage and children • the Greek term for "rule of a king" • "god of the sun, music, and prophecy • "goddess of the hunt, animals, and moon" • "goddess of wisdom" patron goddess of Athens • the epic written by Homer about the Trojan War • ...

Nikas, 100 Greece V.S. Rome 2023-02-14

Nikas, 100 Greece V.S. Rome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Romans had a ________ army and an even stronger empire.
  2. Greeks ___________ their dogs.
  3. While rome was good at working with non-metal, greek was good at working with ______.
  4. Greek soldiers were called hoplites and Roman soldiers were called _________
  5. Greek artist painted buildings and Roman artist made paintings of _________
  6. Rome and Greek used their dogs as _______.
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  1. Greeks had modern-day animals and Rome had _____ animals.
  2. Rome had dull colored walls and greek had brightly colored ________
  3. Romans planted barley while Greeks planted________
  4. Greeks planted vegetables and Rome planted __________as well as olive oil.
  5. While greeks would play sports, romans would ______ sports
  6. Romans _____ their dogs like they would a human.
  7. In Greece, they had a mild _______.
  8. Greek had compromising entertainment, rome had ______ entertainment
  9. Roman towns consisted of buildings and temples that they used to worship their ____.

15 Clues: Greeks ___________ their dogs. • In Greece, they had a mild _______. • Rome and Greek used their dogs as _______. • Romans _____ their dogs like they would a human. • Romans planted barley while Greeks planted________ • Greeks had modern-day animals and Rome had _____ animals. • While greeks would play sports, romans would ______ sports • ...

Giants of Psychology 2023-01-20

Giants of Psychology crossword puzzle
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  1. His belief is that all matter was composed of four elements: water, fire, earth, and air.
  2. Greek philosopher of nature remembered for his cosmology and for his discovery of the true cause of eclipses.
  3. Greek philosopher known for his cosmology in which fire forms the basic material principle of an orderly universe.
  4. Greek philosopher that founded Eleaticism.
  5. The attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object.
  6. Controbitunist to all fields of philosophy and science, he invented the field of formal logic. Founded his own school in Athens.
  7. one of the founders of sophism, a movement traditionally associated with philosophy that emphasizes the practical application of rhetoric toward civil and political life.
  8. Ancient Greek philosopher who formulated paradoxes that defended the belief that motion and change are illusory.
  9. A paid teacher of philosophy and rhetoric in ancient Greece, associated in popular thought with moral skepticism and specious reasoning.
  10. the signs of the origin and development of the universe.
  11. Founding father of Western philosophy, examined all aspects of life and ancient Athens.
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  1. Known as "the laughing philosopher" and was one of the two founder of Ancient atomist theory.
  2. Sacred rituals, spirit divination, mysterious, or supernatural forces.
  3. Greek philosopher that worked in fields that we now call geography and biology, was the first speculative astronomer.
  4. person who supports the theories of Greek philosopher.
  5. The belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.
  6. Greek mathematician, astronomer, statesman, and pre-Socratic philosopher from Miletus in Ionia, Asia Minor.
  7. the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
  8. Founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy.
  9. Father of medicine.

20 Clues: Father of medicine. • Greek philosopher that founded Eleaticism. • person who supports the theories of Greek philosopher. • Founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy. • the signs of the origin and development of the universe. • Sacred rituals, spirit divination, mysterious, or supernatural forces. • ...

Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2026-01-29

Ancient Greece Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Athletic games held in ancient Greece to honor the gods.
  2. A Greek city-state known for its strong army and strict lifestyle.
  3. A form of government where a small group of people holds power.
  4. Wars A long war fought between Athens and Sparta and their allies.
  5. Related to the sea, sailing, or naval trade.
  6. To join together for a common purpose.
  7. participation Taking part in government activities, such as voting or attending meetings.
  8. Minor A large peninsula in modern-day Turkey that was home to many ancient Greek cities.
  9. of law The idea that everyone must follow the law, including leaders.
  10. Wars A series of wars where Greek city-states fought against the Persian Empire.
  11. Working together to achieve a goal.
  12. Gods or goddesses.
  13. The physical features of the land, such as mountains, hills, plains, and water.
  14. New settlements started by people from a homeland, often for trade or farming.
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  1. Independent cities with their own governments and laws, like Athens and Sparta.
  2. Being a member of a city-state with rights and responsibilities.
  3. democracy A system of government where citizens vote directly on laws and decisions.
  4. A kingdom north of Greece that later conquered Greece under leaders like Alexander the Great.
  5. Belief in many gods and goddesses.
  6. The Greek word for a city-state, including the city and nearby land.
  7. A large sea surrounded by Europe, Africa, and Asia that helped people trade and travel.
  8. A powerful Greek city-state known for learning, art, and the idea of democracy.
  9. Peninsula A large piece of land in southern Greece connected to the mainland by a narrow strip.
  10. The king of the Greek gods and the god of the sky and thunder.
  11. A country in Europe made up of mountains, islands, and coastline where ancient Greek civilization began.

25 Clues: Gods or goddesses. • Belief in many gods and goddesses. • Working together to achieve a goal. • To join together for a common purpose. • Related to the sea, sailing, or naval trade. • Athletic games held in ancient Greece to honor the gods. • The king of the Greek gods and the god of the sky and thunder. • A form of government where a small group of people holds power. • ...

The Golden Age of Greece 2026-05-06

The Golden Age of Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. / A serious play with a sad ending
  2. / An Olympic event involving tossing objects like a discus or javelin
  3. / A quality or characteristic of a person or thing
  4. / A group of ships used in war
  5. / A strong stone used in Greek buildings and sculptures
  6. / People who have rights and responsibilities in a city or country
  7. / People who live in a particular place
  8. / The Greek messenger god
  9. / People who grow crops or raise animals
  10. / People who fight in an army
  11. / Grew and became successful over time
  12. / The Greek god of music and the sun
  13. / Athletic games held in Ancient Greece
  14. / A sport where opponents try to pin each other
  15. / A group of people who meet to make decisions
  16. / Objects made by people in the past
  17. / Something given or added to help a group or cause
  18. / People who perform in plays
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  1. / A metal used for tools, weapons, and statues
  2. / A sport involving moving quickly on foot
  3. / A valuable yellow metal
  4. / A developed society with organized government, culture, and way of life
  5. / Grew quickly and successfully
  6. / Fighting between groups or countries
  7. / A group of people who decide a court case
  8. / A leader who helped Athens grow during its Golden Age
  9. / The exchange of goods between people or places
  10. / A Greek city-state known for democracy
  11. / A funny play meant to entertain
  12. / A place where plays are performed
  13. / A Greek city-state known for its strong military
  14. / Important accomplishments that require effort
  15. / The king of the Greek gods
  16. / The Greek goddess of wisdom and war
  17. / A system of government where people vote
  18. / A type of rock used in building structures
  19. / A marketplace and meeting place in Ancient Greece

37 Clues: / A valuable yellow metal • / The Greek messenger god • / The king of the Greek gods • / People who fight in an army • / People who perform in plays • / A group of ships used in war • / Grew quickly and successfully • / A funny play meant to entertain • / A serious play with a sad ending • / A place where plays are performed • / The Greek god of music and the sun • ...

Odyssey Crossword 1-12 2022-10-17

Odyssey Crossword 1-12 crossword puzzle
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  1. a sheet where a corpse is wrapped for burial
  2. whirlpool sea monster teaming with scylla
  3. former king of Mycenae
  4. king of the Phaeacians
  5. king of gods and men
  6. telemahkos' nurse
  7. a sorceress who used drugs and incantations to change humans into wolves, lions, and swine
  8. goddess of war
  9. most arrogant of Penelope's suitors
  10. is a man who pursues a relationship with a particular woman, with a view to marriage.
  11. Poseidon's son and also a cyclops
  12. a long wandering and eventful journey
  13. queen of Sparta
  14. songstresses who charm and kill the sailors that dock on their island
  15. king of Sparta
  16. odysseus' mother
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  1. prophet from the underworld
  2. home of the gods
  3. Queen of Ithaca
  4. alternate name for troy
  5. odysseus' father
  6. King of Ithaca
  7. son of Odysseus
  8. the underworld
  9. goddess of beauty and love
  10. killer of Agamenon
  11. nymph of the island Ogygia
  12. Bronze Age city attacked in the Trojan War
  13. killer of Aegisthus
  14. god of the ocean
  15. six-headed monster
  16. the god of messaging
  17. food of the gods
  18. island of the cyclops
  19. was a city-state in Ancient Greece, in the region of Laconia in the Peloponnese
  20. in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne

36 Clues: King of Ithaca • the underworld • goddess of war • king of Sparta • Queen of Ithaca • son of Odysseus • queen of Sparta • home of the gods • odysseus' father • god of the ocean • food of the gods • odysseus' mother • telemahkos' nurse • killer of Agamenon • six-headed monster • killer of Aegisthus • king of gods and men • the god of messaging • island of the cyclops • former king of Mycenae • ...

Genre Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-04

Genre Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Intends to convince readers to believe in an idea or opinion and to do an action
  2. Is made of two words, folk which means regional people and lore, which means stories
  3. In which genre do Sthepen Crane's The Open Boat belong
  4. Greek Mythology is an example of which genre
  5. Romeo and Juliet is an example of which genre
  6. While you Decline to Cry (By O no Yasumaro)
  7. Example of this is expository, argumentative, functional and opinion pieces
  8. Sleeping Beauty belongs in which genre
  9. A short piece of writing on aparticular subject
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  1. Beauty and the Beast belongs in which genre
  2. War of the Worlds by H.G Wells belongs in which genre
  3. In which subgenre do a play, film or book that is made up of joke telling belong
  4. The genre of literature, film comprising narratives that takes place in the past
  5. They depict our world and society
  6. Is factual, nonfiction writing that conveys information about a topic
  7. A disastrous event
  8. the biography of a person narrated by himself or herself
  9. Example of this is Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
  10. A short story typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
  11. Is a story with unbelievable elements, related as if it were true and factual
  12. A traditionsl story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated

21 Clues: A disastrous event • They depict our world and society • Sleeping Beauty belongs in which genre • Beauty and the Beast belongs in which genre • While you Decline to Cry (By O no Yasumaro) • Greek Mythology is an example of which genre • Romeo and Juliet is an example of which genre • A short piece of writing on aparticular subject • ...

Thankful for Puzzles! 2021-11-12

Thankful for Puzzles! crossword puzzle
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  1. What do you call a female turkey?
  2. What are the initials of the first President to pardon a turkey?
  3. Popular fall decor
  4. Which Native American friend acted as an interpreter for the settlers?
  5. Catching leaves in fall brings good luck. True or false?
  6. Color often associated with fall and harvests
  7. What continent does not grow pumpkins?
  8. Pumpkin got its name from 'Pepon' which means large melon. True or false?
  9. This bird is used as a reference for Thanksgiving, and is served best hot!
  10. Which Monday is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
  11. Thanksgiving occurs on the _____ Thursday in November.
  12. Black Friday is the biggest day of the year for what trade profession?
  13. Which turkeys actually gobble, male or female?
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  1. Which meat was brought to the first Thanksgiving by the Native Americans?
  2. Which utensil was NOT used by the settlers to eat Thanksgiving Dinner?
  3. According to Greek mythology, fall begins when this Goddess returns to Hades causing her mother to allow the crops on earth to die until her daughter is returned in the spring. Who is this Goddess?
  4. Who appears at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?
  5. Another word for "Fall"
  6. Finish this quote. "Never jump into a pile of leaves with a wet __________."
  7. Thanksgiving is celebrated in both Canada and the US but in different months.
  8. Pumpkins are vegetables.
  9. How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
  10. What is a baby turkey called?
  11. The Goddess of Harvest

24 Clues: Popular fall decor • The Goddess of Harvest • Another word for "Fall" • Pumpkins are vegetables. • What is a baby turkey called? • What do you call a female turkey? • What continent does not grow pumpkins? • Color often associated with fall and harvests • How many days did the first Thanksgiving last? • Which turkeys actually gobble, male or female? • ...

THe End 2013-06-04

THe End crossword puzzle
Across
  1. character who is shot and killed when police think he has a loaded gun
  2. "Mother" of the Civil Rights Movement
  3. author of the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay"
  4. according to Greek mythology, in the beginning, there was only this....
  5. city and state of 1950s successful bus boycott in the south
  6. Johnny's last words to Ponyboy in The Outsiders
  7. narrator of novel set in the south in the 1930s
  8. ruler of the gods
  9. novel about living under Trujillo's rule
  10. novel about two different points of view
  11. performed 12 tasks to assuage his guild
  12. 25th and final mission of WWIIbomber
  13. novel of boy helping his father achieve his dream
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  1. 3 brothers who each have one eye in the middle of their forehead
  2. title of film about the bombing of 16th Street Baptist Street Church
  3. famous mongoose
  4. name of the street where the power mysteriously turns on and off
  5. man vs.hunter; man wins
  6. Branch Rickey took a chance on him
  7. character who finds talisman and makes a fatal wish
  8. Teacher Mark learns wushu in China in this film
  9. story in which Kevin's computer, Louis, causes trouble
  10. planet where the sun shines every seven years in Ray Bradbury's story
  11. character who learns what to do after she loses a limb and wants to run
  12. game played in "Searching for Bobby Fischer"

25 Clues: famous mongoose • ruler of the gods • man vs.hunter; man wins • Branch Rickey took a chance on him • 25th and final mission of WWIIbomber • "Mother" of the Civil Rights Movement • performed 12 tasks to assuage his guild • novel about living under Trujillo's rule • novel about two different points of view • author of the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" • ...

Ancient Rome - The Founding of Rome 2014-12-29

Ancient Rome - The Founding of Rome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. making things
  2. a person in charge of sheep or goats
  3. baby dogs or wolves
  4. people who have broken the law but are not in jail
  5. the seat on which the king sits; a symbol of power
  6. having fear, be scared
  7. the Roman god of war; Ares in Greek mythology
  8. in the direction a river moves
  9. a brownish metal used to make statues
  10. the children of your children and their children, and so on
  11. to get out of sight
  12. a child less than 3 years old
  13. a bowl or container made by braiding pieces of a plant
  14. the sons of your brothers and sisters
  15. one of two people born at the same time from the same mother
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  1. someone with great power who lives forever
  2. the brother of one of your grandparents
  3. gave food to someone
  4. a place where you can look at old stuff and learn history
  5. make a circle around something
  6. a wild animal that looks like a dog
  7. when water fills your lungs and you die
  8. resting on top of the water
  9. by yourself
  10. sad
  11. attack
  12. a human figure usually made from metal or stone
  13. not for someone or something
  14. to walk away from something
  15. punch, strike, box, slap, smack

30 Clues: sad • attack • by yourself • making things • baby dogs or wolves • to get out of sight • gave food to someone • having fear, be scared • resting on top of the water • to walk away from something • not for someone or something • a child less than 3 years old • make a circle around something • in the direction a river moves • punch, strike, box, slap, smack • a wild animal that looks like a dog • ...

Art History Puzzle 2022-04-27

Art History Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. printmaking process of etching a work into copper and then rubbing with ink
  2. artist who inspired Artemisia Gentileschi (female Baroque painter who painted females in mythology overpowering men)
  3. ornate handwritten books, usually religious texts
  4. valuable white material used in many indigenous sculptures
  5. considered the Holy City in the Islamic faith
  6. artist who painted The Night Watch
  7. underground burial system
  8. cultural movement that increased power of the individual and decreased power of the church
  9. ornate objects created to house relics of religious figures
  10. final period of Greek culture
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  1. Renaissance style of round paintings
  2. philosopher of the Age of Enlightenment who invented rationalism; “I think therefore I am”
  3. powerful banking family that ruled during the Renaissance
  4. Diego Velazquez’s most famous work depicting the young princess and her whole crew as well as himself painting
  5. Spanish painter of the Romantic period whose work slowly got darker as he suffered from an undiagnosed illness
  6. period of architecture that featured stained glass windows, pointed archways and flying buttresses
  7. technique in painting and drawing that uses strong contrasts between light and dark
  8. Michelangelo’s famous sculpture of Mary holding a deceased Jesus
  9. tower in mosque where prayer call is sounded
  10. which country’s elite made up the subject of most Rococo paintings
  11. style of art that lays tiny piece of glass or jewel in a cement like substance to create an image

21 Clues: underground burial system • final period of Greek culture • artist who painted The Night Watch • Renaissance style of round paintings • tower in mosque where prayer call is sounded • considered the Holy City in the Islamic faith • ornate handwritten books, usually religious texts • powerful banking family that ruled during the Renaissance • ...

Review 1-9 2024-01-08

Review 1-9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. happening early in the history of humans and the world, or simple and not complicated
  2. to push or drive forward
  3. to guide someone into the wrong direction; to be a bad influence
  4. uncontrollable urge to behave in a certain way (this one often deals with repeated behaviors)
  5. desire to avoid; disgust
  6. to use again
  7. the leader of a school
  8. a government ruled by a few powerful people
  9. giving out light without much heat
  10. one who doesn't fit in; "bad fit"
  11. dreary, depressing
  12. to light up
  13. a fundamental truth
  14. to clarify, explain
  15. to sail completely around the world
  16. to live in
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  1. first in quality or importance
  2. indirect; roundabout; not straightforward
  3. a bad or wrong decision; error
  4. an exit; a means of going out
  5. misshapen
  6. one-eyed giant monster from Greek mythology
  7. a book or set of books giving information on many subjects
  8. the force that drives something forward, or forward motion
  9. clear and easily understood
  10. a violent rotating windstorm
  11. judge incorrectly
  12. to move around an area or a place, often returning to a starting point
  13. to put in the wrong place
  14. a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
  15. the place where a plant or animal usually lives

31 Clues: misshapen • to live in • to light up • to use again • judge incorrectly • dreary, depressing • a fundamental truth • to clarify, explain • the leader of a school • to push or drive forward • desire to avoid; disgust • to put in the wrong place • clear and easily understood • a violent rotating windstorm • an exit; a means of going out • first in quality or importance • ...

jeopardy 2025-12-22

jeopardy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Claustrophobia comes from Latin meaning what?
  2. What bird shares its name with an expression meaning to shrink back in fear?
  3. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win in two sciences?
  4. The Persistence of Memory features melting versions of what object?
  5. What is the smallest country in the world by land area?
  6. Which European river flows through four capital cities?
  7. Which ancient city was buried by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD?
  8. “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark” appears in which Shakespeare play?
  9. The word “salary” comes from a Roman payment involving what mineral?
Down
  1. What is the longest river entirely within France?
  2. Which film won the first Academy Award for Best Picture?
  3. What culinary term literally means “under vacuum” in French?
  4. What is the only U.S. state whose capital does not have a McDonald’s?
  5. What letter does not appear in any U.S. state name?
  6. What astronomical term describes a planet’s apparent backward motion?
  7. Which Titan in Greek mythology was punished by having his liver eaten daily?
  8. Which 19th-century novel opens with the line “Call me Ishmael”?
  9. What element has the atomic number 26?
  10. Cats is based on poems by which Nobel Prize–winning author?
  11. Who wrote The Age of Innocence and was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?

20 Clues: What element has the atomic number 26? • Claustrophobia comes from Latin meaning what? • What is the longest river entirely within France? • What letter does not appear in any U.S. state name? • What is the smallest country in the world by land area? • Which European river flows through four capital cities? • Which film won the first Academy Award for Best Picture? • ...

9K 2024 Crossword 2024-06-18

9K 2024 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Won three 1st place standings at track
  2. Shares a name with a student in 9Z
  3. Queen Igraine
  4. Wears a cross on his ear
  5. Shares a name with the man who parted the Red Sea
  6. Knows a thing or two about football
  7. Her middle name begins with the letter 'S'
  8. Just came back from Spain
  9. Designed the inside cover for the yearbook
  10. Merlin
  11. Plays 'Rock, Paper, Scissors' daily with Mr. Munar
  12. Has served as a cadet
  13. Was new to OLG this year
  14. Was a Grade 9 Historian speaker
  15. Likely the best baker in Grade 9
  16. Avanzado
  17. Wants to become an engineer
  18. Knows a thing or two about hockey
Down
  1. Loves the movie 'The Breakfast Club'
  2. Her buddy's name is 'Caitlin'
  3. Read one of the Prayers of the Faithful at Farewell
  4. Knows a thing or two about rugby
  5. Her zodiac sign is Pisces
  6. Knows a thing or two about basketball
  7. Her buddy's name is 'Arya'
  8. His middle name begins with the letter 'H'
  9. Is a member of the jazz band
  10. Had a birthday on the Grade 9 Farewell
  11. Has the word 'Yeet' written on his glasses
  12. The last student to have joined 9K
  13. Share a name with the most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
  14. Was new to OLG this year

32 Clues: Merlin • Avanzado • Queen Igraine • Has served as a cadet • Wears a cross on his ear • Was new to OLG this year • Was new to OLG this year • Her zodiac sign is Pisces • Just came back from Spain • Her buddy's name is 'Arya' • Wants to become an engineer • Is a member of the jazz band • Her buddy's name is 'Caitlin' • Was a Grade 9 Historian speaker • Knows a thing or two about rugby • ...

Ancient Greece SBC 2022-04-06

Ancient Greece SBC crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The giant in the Odyssey
  2. Greek god of thunder and lightning
  3. King of the Greeks
  4. A town without luxury
  5. King of Troy
  6. Author of the Odyssey
  7. Amount of people to make it home alive on Odysseus's ship
  8. Greek god of archery
  9. Captures Odysseus
  10. Greek god of horses
  11. Greek god of the underworld
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  1. A woman so ugly she turned other's to stone
  2. The most honorable Trojan
  3. Achilles's best friend
  4. Main character of the Odyssey
  5. Fought Hector one on one before Achilles

16 Clues: King of Troy • Captures Odysseus • King of the Greeks • Greek god of horses • Greek god of archery • A town without luxury • Author of the Odyssey • Achilles's best friend • The giant in the Odyssey • The most honorable Trojan • Greek god of the underworld • Main character of the Odyssey • Greek god of thunder and lightning • Fought Hector one on one before Achilles • ...

myths and folktales Selina 2019-12-04

myths and folktales Selina crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traditional stories
  2. story that covers lessons
  3. age of greek myths
  4. oldest myth
  5. made hansel and gretel
  6. egyptian creation god
  7. where aztec myths are from
  8. oldest folktale
  9. word myth came from
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  1. myths and folktales
  2. age of oldest myth
  3. made gaia
  4. greek creation god
  5. made greek myths
  6. 9 important gods
  7. how odin died

16 Clues: made gaia • oldest myth • how odin died • oldest folktale • made greek myths • 9 important gods • age of oldest myth • age of greek myths • greek creation god • myths and folktales • traditional stories • word myth came from • egyptian creation god • made hansel and gretel • story that covers lessons • where aztec myths are from

Myths and folktales Selina 2019-12-03

Myths and folktales Selina crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how Odin died
  2. oldest folktale age
  3. story covers lessons
  4. oldest folktale
  5. greek myths age
  6. Greek creation god
Down
  1. traditional stories
  2. made Greek myths
  3. myths and folktales
  4. oldest myths age
  5. oldest myths
  6. made Gaia
  7. 9 important Egyptian gods
  8. Egyptian creation god
  9. made Hansel and Gretel
  10. where Aztec myths are from

16 Clues: made Gaia • oldest myths • how Odin died • oldest folktale • greek myths age • made Greek myths • oldest myths age • Greek creation god • traditional stories • myths and folktales • oldest folktale age • story covers lessons • Egyptian creation god • made Hansel and Gretel • 9 important Egyptian gods • where Aztec myths are from

Greek art 2021-03-12

Greek art crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Traditionally a bowl used to mix water and wine
  2. notion that the parts of a work will be proportionate to each other
  3. Greek for young woman
  4. Original entrance to the Acropolis
  5. They created many copies of Greek originals, these copies are invaluable today as they are our only source of information about these pieces
  6. The material for constructing the Parthenon and other temples on the Acropolis
  7. A traditional Athenian garment for women, one was presented to Athena on her birthday
  8. The center chamber in a Greek temple
  9. A pottery vessel used to store various products
  10. An optical illusion in Greek columns where the shaft bulges out slightly in the center to make the columns appear straight and evenly spaced
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  1. He is the man responsible for many of the Parthenon pieces being in London, not Athens
  2. Triangular area within the pediment
  3. The uppermost portion of the capital of a column
  4. A standard, rule, or guideline in architecture
  5. Decorative square or rectangular panel found on Greek temples
  6. This temple order is considered the oldest and simplest
  7. Greek for young man
  8. The procession in celebration of Athena’s birthday

18 Clues: Greek for young man • Greek for young woman • Original entrance to the Acropolis • Triangular area within the pediment • The center chamber in a Greek temple • A standard, rule, or guideline in architecture • Traditionally a bowl used to mix water and wine • A pottery vessel used to store various products • The uppermost portion of the capital of a column • ...

Week 11 2021-10-27

Week 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greek schools
  2. the city where the Parthenon stands
  3. one of Aristotle's famous students
  4. holy men
  5. who built the Parthenon
  6. the father of medicine
  7. study of stars
  8. Greek writing tool
Down
  1. what Greek actors wore
  2. outdoor theater shaped like a semi-circle
  3. the poison used to kill Socrates
  4. a Greek philosopher
  5. sculptor who designed the Parthenon
  6. poem about the Trojan War

14 Clues: holy men • Greek schools • study of stars • Greek writing tool • a Greek philosopher • what Greek actors wore • the father of medicine • who built the Parthenon • poem about the Trojan War • the poison used to kill Socrates • one of Aristotle's famous students • the city where the Parthenon stands • sculptor who designed the Parthenon • outdoor theater shaped like a semi-circle

Ancient Greece Vocab 2025-10-01

Ancient Greece Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Was an Ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period
  2. - Form of government that places power in the hands of a small privileged ruling class
  3. War - Fought between Athens and Sparta for the hegemony of the Ancient Greek world from 431 to 404 B.C.
  4. - City-state in Ancient Greece, philosophical
  5. of Macedonia - Was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia 359 to 336 B.C.
  6. - System where male citizens participated directly in government through assemblies and court
  7. - A civilization in Ancient Greece located in Crete, 2500 to 1450 B.C.
  8. War - Series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-state, 499 to 449 B.C.
Down
  1. - Was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath
  2. - Was an Athenian philosopher, scholar, and teach in Ancient Greece, polarizing figure in the Athenian society
  3. Civilization - Greek culture and Near East customs were combined
  4. - Body of troops standing or moving in close formation
  5. the Great - Was a king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and one of the greatest military commanders
  6. - One of the four major Hellenes ethnic groups
  7. - Blind Greek poet in 750 B.C.
  8. - A civilization in Ancient Greece in the Balkan Peninsula

16 Clues: - Blind Greek poet in 750 B.C. • - City-state in Ancient Greece, philosophical • - One of the four major Hellenes ethnic groups • - Was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath • - Body of troops standing or moving in close formation • - Was an Ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period • - A civilization in Ancient Greece in the Balkan Peninsula • ...

Fish Latin Lingo 2025-02-27

Fish Latin Lingo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ictalurus=fish-cat-greek,Punctatus=spotted-latin
  2. Alosa=shad-in-latin,Pseudoharengus=false-herring-greek
  3. Oncorhynchus=hooked-snout,Kisutch=old-russian-name-for-species
  4. Lepomis=scaled-gill-cover-greek,Macrochirus=large-hand-greek
  5. Esox=pike-in-latin,Masquinongy=native=american-name-species
  6. Acipenser=sturgeon-latin,Fulvescens=reddish/yellow-latin
Down
  1. Pomoxis=opercle-sharp-greek,Annularis=having-rings-latin
  2. Onchorhynchus=hooked-snout,Tshawytscha=russian-name-for-species
  3. Petromyzon=stone-to-suck-greek,Marinus=marine
  4. Salmo=leap,Trutta=trout
  5. Coregonus=angle-eye-greek,Clupeaformis=herring-shaped-latin
  6. Salvelinus=little-salmon,Fontinalis=living-in-springs

12 Clues: Salmo=leap,Trutta=trout • Petromyzon=stone-to-suck-greek,Marinus=marine • Ictalurus=fish-cat-greek,Punctatus=spotted-latin • Salvelinus=little-salmon,Fontinalis=living-in-springs • Alosa=shad-in-latin,Pseudoharengus=false-herring-greek • Pomoxis=opercle-sharp-greek,Annularis=having-rings-latin • Acipenser=sturgeon-latin,Fulvescens=reddish/yellow-latin • ...

Romeo & Juliet 2024-12-04

Romeo & Juliet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. great
  2. purpose; intention
  3. turned away
  4. salt water
  5. generous
  6. divine power
  7. medicine
  8. destructive caterpillar
  9. spoiled, playful child
  10. efforts
  11. be weak or inconstant
Down
  1. betrothal
  2. what I have to give
  3. always
  4. being infatuated
  5. God bless you!
  6. real
  7. the mythology nymph unable to win the love of Narcissus
  8. chains
  9. not filled with cares

20 Clues: real • great • always • chains • efforts • generous • medicine • betrothal • salt water • turned away • divine power • God bless you! • being infatuated • purpose; intention • what I have to give • not filled with cares • be weak or inconstant • spoiled, playful child • destructive caterpillar • the mythology nymph unable to win the love of Narcissus

John Keats: Lamia 2026-02-06

John Keats: Lamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tragic and magical
  2. Ideal and fleeting
  3. Intense and doomed
  4. Through love
  5. Reality vs. fantasy
  6. Epic poem
  7. Central motif
  8. The enchanting serpent-woman
  9. Classical references
Down
  1. Love’s disguise
  2. Emotional cost
  3. Serpent and woman
  4. Brief and fragile
  5. Cruel destiny
  6. Inevitable
  7. Contrasted with artifice
  8. Lush and vivid
  9. God of prophecy
  10. Inevitability
  11. Romantic and lyrical

20 Clues: Epic poem • Inevitable • Through love • Cruel destiny • Inevitability • Central motif • Emotional cost • Lush and vivid • Love’s disguise • God of prophecy • Serpent and woman • Brief and fragile • Tragic and magical • Ideal and fleeting • Intense and doomed • Reality vs. fantasy • Romantic and lyrical • Classical references • Contrasted with artifice • The enchanting serpent-woman

Greek vs. Roman artists and thinkers 2025-04-18

Greek vs. Roman artists and thinkers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greek sculptor, made Zeus at Olympia
  2. Greek mathematician, A'2 + B'2 = C'2
  3. Greek poet who had made the Iliad and the Odyssey
  4. Father of tragedy
  5. Roman Writer known for the Aeneid
  6. Greek father of Geometry
Down
  1. Greek historian who wrote about the wars
  2. Wrote Oedipus Rex
  3. Roman scientist, and astronomer
  4. Greek scientist, Pi and the lever
  5. Three Greek philosophers

11 Clues: Wrote Oedipus Rex • Father of tragedy • Three Greek philosophers • Greek father of Geometry • Roman scientist, and astronomer • Greek scientist, Pi and the lever • Roman Writer known for the Aeneid • Greek sculptor, made Zeus at Olympia • Greek mathematician, A'2 + B'2 = C'2 • Greek historian who wrote about the wars • Greek poet who had made the Iliad and the Odyssey

Card Catalog Mystery 2020-06-02

Card Catalog Mystery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mythology
  2. presidential elections
  3. stamp collecting
  4. horses
Down
  1. internet
  2. superheroes (irl)
  3. shipwrecks
  4. dinosaurs
  5. circuses
  6. Milwaukee history
  7. human anatomy

11 Clues: horses • internet • circuses • dinosaurs • mythology • shipwrecks • human anatomy • stamp collecting • superheroes (irl) • Milwaukee history • presidential elections

Ancient Greece 2023-05-02

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a traditional story, especially concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, typically involving supernatural beings or events.
  2. the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings.
  3. the goddess of wisdom
  4. a special sporting event to worship the god Zeus
  5. a hill that Greek polises were built on
  6. a Greek city-state known for its military training and discipline
  7. all the eligible members of a state, typically through
  8. the goddess of love and beauty
  9. a Greek play that ended with the hero dying
  10. Sea: the sea the Greece settled around
  11. a Greek marketplace similar to an Agora
  12. considered the first Greek civilization
  13. belonging to the past or a very long time ago
  14. representatives.
Down
  1. a professional soldier hired to
  2. a Greek city-state known for its navy
  3. tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several ranks deep
  4. the god of the underworld
  5. a system of government by the whole population
  6. the god of war
  7. Zeus’s wife
  8. the god of the sea
  9. the temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens dedicated to Athena
  10. the Minoans lived on this island
  11. they built these to honer their gods
  12. Olympus: the place the greeks believed the gods stayed
  13. in a foreign army.

27 Clues: Zeus’s wife • the god of war • representatives. • the god of the sea • in a foreign army. • the goddess of wisdom • the god of the underworld • the goddess of love and beauty • a professional soldier hired to • the Minoans lived on this island • they built these to honer their gods • a Greek city-state known for its navy • Sea: the sea the Greece settled around • ...

Romeo & Juliet 2024-12-04

Romeo & Juliet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. great
  2. purpose; intention
  3. turned away
  4. salt water
  5. generous
  6. divine power
  7. medicine
  8. destructive caterpillar
  9. spoiled, playful child
  10. efforts
  11. be weak or inconstant
Down
  1. betrothal
  2. what I have to give
  3. always
  4. being infatuated
  5. God bless you!
  6. real
  7. the mythology nymph unable to win the love of Narcissus
  8. chains
  9. not filled with cares

20 Clues: real • great • always • chains • efforts • generous • medicine • betrothal • salt water • turned away • divine power • God bless you! • being infatuated • purpose; intention • what I have to give • not filled with cares • be weak or inconstant • spoiled, playful child • destructive caterpillar • the mythology nymph unable to win the love of Narcissus

FIRE POWER 2012-10-14

FIRE POWER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Greek god of the winds
  2. a person who forges iron
  3. flashes of electricity
  4. the Greek goddess of love and beauty
  5. a huge abyss in the underworld
  6. Leo's pet dragon
Down
  1. Jason's elder sister
  2. the Greek god of fire,crafts,and blacksmiths
  3. the Greek god of sleep
  4. the Greek personification for the sky
  5. the Greek goddess of agriculture
  6. niece of Circe (immortal daughter of Hecate)

12 Clues: Leo's pet dragon • Jason's elder sister • the Greek god of sleep • flashes of electricity • a person who forges iron • the Greek god of the winds • a huge abyss in the underworld • the Greek goddess of agriculture • the Greek goddess of love and beauty • the Greek personification for the sky • the Greek god of fire,crafts,and blacksmiths • ...

FIRE POWER 2012-10-14

FIRE POWER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leo's pet dragon
  2. Jason's elder sister
  3. the Greek goddess of love and beauty
  4. a huge abyss in the underworld
  5. flashes of electricity
  6. the Greek god of fire,crafts,and blacksmiths
Down
  1. the Greek goddess of agriculture
  2. a person who forges iron
  3. niece of Circe (immortal daughter of Hecate)
  4. the Greek personification for the sky
  5. the Greek god of the winds
  6. the Greek god of sleep

12 Clues: Leo's pet dragon • Jason's elder sister • flashes of electricity • the Greek god of sleep • a person who forges iron • the Greek god of the winds • a huge abyss in the underworld • the Greek goddess of agriculture • the Greek goddess of love and beauty • the Greek personification for the sky • niece of Circe (immortal daughter of Hecate) • ...

FIRE POWER 2012-10-14

FIRE POWER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a huge abyss in the underworld
  2. the Greek personification for the sky
  3. the Greek god of the winds
  4. the Greek god of fire,crafts,and blacksmiths
  5. Leo's pet dragon
  6. niece of Circe (immortal daughter of Hecate)
  7. flashes of electricity
Down
  1. the Greek goddess of love and beauty
  2. a person who forges iron
  3. the Greek goddess of agriculture
  4. Jason's elder sister
  5. the Greek god of sleep

12 Clues: Leo's pet dragon • Jason's elder sister • the Greek god of sleep • flashes of electricity • a person who forges iron • the Greek god of the winds • a huge abyss in the underworld • the Greek goddess of agriculture • the Greek goddess of love and beauty • the Greek personification for the sky • the Greek god of fire,crafts,and blacksmiths • ...

Percy Jackson Crossword 2022-01-21

Percy Jackson Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. God of war
  2. Greek monster; turns any man to stone with a look
  3. God of the sun
  4. Goddess of marriage and women
  5. Greek monster; sisters who are in control of someone's destiny
  6. Protagonist in the book
  7. Goddess of the harvest
  8. God of parties
  9. God of the forge and blacksmithing
  10. Greek monster; body of a man and head of a bull
  11. Goddess of love and beauty
Down
  1. Percy's Latin teacher
  2. God of dreams, also the messenger of the gods
  3. Percy's best friend
  4. Greek monster; cut one head, two more grow back
  5. A Kindly One Percy vaporized
  6. Goddess of the moon
  7. God of the seas and oceans
  8. God of the skies
  9. School bully; Percy "pushed" her in the fountain
  10. Goddess of wisdom
  11. God of the Underworld

22 Clues: God of war • God of the sun • God of parties • God of the skies • Goddess of wisdom • Percy's best friend • Goddess of the moon • Percy's Latin teacher • God of the Underworld • Goddess of the harvest • Protagonist in the book • God of the seas and oceans • Goddess of love and beauty • A Kindly One Percy vaporized • Goddess of marriage and women • God of the forge and blacksmithing • ...

ANCIENT GREECE AND MYTHS 2023-11-29

ANCIENT GREECE AND MYTHS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. STUDENT OF SOCRATES AND TEACHER OF ARISTOTLE
  2. POET, POSSIBLE AUTHOR OF THE ODYSSEY AND THE ILIAD
  3. ALEXANDER'S COUNTRY IN NORTHERN GREECE
  4. GREEK POLITICIAN DURING THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS
  5. CITADEL OF ATHENS
  6. SPARTAN SERF OR SLAVE
  7. SHIP WITH THREE BANKS OF OARS
  8. KILLER OF ACHILLES, ELOPED WITH HELEN OF TROY
  9. THE TEACHER OF ALEXANDER
  10. PRINCE OF TROY, BROTHER OF PARIS
  11. KING OF ITHACA, GREEK HERO
  12. KING OF THE GODS
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  1. FORM OF GOVERNMENT STARTED IN ATHENS
  2. MOST FAMOUS MACEDONIAN KING
  3. GAMES PLAYED EVERY FOUR YEARS
  4. WHERE THE OLYMPICS BEGAN
  5. GODDESS OF MARRIAGE, WOMEN AND FAMILY
  6. TEMPLE ON THE ACROPOLIS
  7. THE TROJAN WAR WAS FOUGHT FOR HER
  8. ONE OF THE TWO DOMINANT ANCIENT GREEK CITY STATES
  9. GREEK PHILOSOPHER, DIED BY HEMLOCK POISONING
  10. SITE OF FAMOUS BATTLE WHERE ACHILLES WAS KILLED

22 Clues: KING OF THE GODS • CITADEL OF ATHENS • SPARTAN SERF OR SLAVE • TEMPLE ON THE ACROPOLIS • WHERE THE OLYMPICS BEGAN • THE TEACHER OF ALEXANDER • KING OF ITHACA, GREEK HERO • MOST FAMOUS MACEDONIAN KING • GAMES PLAYED EVERY FOUR YEARS • SHIP WITH THREE BANKS OF OARS • PRINCE OF TROY, BROTHER OF PARIS • THE TROJAN WAR WAS FOUGHT FOR HER • FORM OF GOVERNMENT STARTED IN ATHENS • ...

Crash Course Tragedy Crossword 2020-04-17

Crash Course Tragedy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1st main element of a tragic plot
  2. 2nd important part of tragedy
  3. the only surviving greek tragic trilogy
  4. greek word for reversal
  5. 5th important part of tragedy
  6. 3rd play of the oresteia
  7. 2nd play of the oresteia
  8. this type of character is brought down by misfortune in most tragedies
Down
  1. 2nd main element of a tragic plot
  2. 6th important part of tragedy
  3. word for frailty in greek
  4. greek word for recognition
  5. an imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and of a certain magnitude
  6. 1st important part of tragedy
  7. Believed poets should be excluded from the ideal state
  8. 3rd main element of a tragic plot
  9. believed poetry and theatre were useful to society
  10. 4th important part of tragedy
  11. 3rd important part of tragedy
  12. 1st play of the oresteia

20 Clues: greek word for reversal • 3rd play of the oresteia • 2nd play of the oresteia • 1st play of the oresteia • word for frailty in greek • greek word for recognition • 6th important part of tragedy • 2nd important part of tragedy • 1st important part of tragedy • 5th important part of tragedy • 4th important part of tragedy • 3rd important part of tragedy • ...

Jaxson History of greek theater 2023-01-06

Jaxson History of greek theater crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Contains emotions
  2. Presented at festivals honor greek god
  3. A type of hut or tent
  4. The first great theroist of dramatic art
  5. peformed by large choruses
  6. Eithier through ignornace
  7. Slope of the hill below
  8. One has greatness about him
  9. Is a latin title play
  10. How speech revals charcter
  11. Ancient greek word for king
  12. Is the orgin of a word scene
  13. A creature in clasical myhology
  14. Song sung by chorus
Down
  1. fault of charcter such as pride
  2. In the middle of orchestra
  3. Non speaking extras
  4. Chrous in greek
  5. Something to shock the audince
  6. The earliest known playwright and actor
  7. A flat terrace below the slope
  8. Father of westren philosply
  9. Where major festival is at
  10. A slope of hill
  11. The entrance of the chorus
  12. A monster sent by Goddess hera
  13. Something to shock the audince
  14. Comign from the greek to act

28 Clues: Chrous in greek • A slope of hill • Contains emotions • Non speaking extras • Song sung by chorus • A type of hut or tent • Is a latin title play • Slope of the hill below • Eithier through ignornace • In the middle of orchestra • peformed by large choruses • Where major festival is at • The entrance of the chorus • How speech revals charcter • Father of westren philosply • ...

Greek & Rome 2021-02-12

Greek & Rome crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greek did many different ------ of art
  2. Romans relied on ---------- food variety of Mediterranean
  3. Rome sporting events took place inside their arena, The -----------------
  4. The Greeks lost the art of -------- around 1200 BC and for nearly 500 years
  5. In Rome and Greek both had ---------.
  6. Romes --------- was better and more attention to the Greeks.
  7. Men had most of the power in ---------- of ancient Greek
  8. In Greek wine was not just a drink but also a --------.
Down
  1. Rome art focuses more on ---------- and goddesses.
  2. Rome and Greece are both on the continent of ---------.
  3. Both Greece and Rome had --------- that included running and jumping.
  4. Greeks --------- are like today.
  5. The roman emperor ruled Rome during the ----------- rule.
  6. Women in Greek were ------------ an important place in Greek
  7. Romans and Greeks children played with a different kinds of --------

15 Clues: Greeks --------- are like today. • In Rome and Greek both had ---------. • Greek did many different ------ of art • Rome art focuses more on ---------- and goddesses. • Rome and Greece are both on the continent of ---------. • In Greek wine was not just a drink but also a --------. • Men had most of the power in ---------- of ancient Greek • ...

Greek gods crossword puzzle 2024-06-10

Greek gods crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. god of fire, blacksmith and craftsmen.
  2. Goddess of harvest and agriculture.
  3. Greek goddess of war and wisdom.
  4. God of love and desire.
  5. The Primordial Titan of Astronomy.
  6. Greek goddess of the hunt and the wild.
  7. the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre.
Down
  1. the Greek god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters
  2. god of the upper air, light, the atmosphere, space and heaven.
  3. brother of Zeus
  4. was born from the foam of the sea
  5. the father of all gods
  6. the goddess of domestic life, home and hearth, the flame that kept a family's home warm.
  7. Greek god of war.
  8. the only god in the classical pantheon to share the same name in both Greek and Roman traditions.
  9. The chilly lord of the underworld was among the few Greek gods to come across

16 Clues: brother of Zeus • Greek god of war. • the father of all gods • God of love and desire. • Greek goddess of war and wisdom. • was born from the foam of the sea • The Primordial Titan of Astronomy. • Goddess of harvest and agriculture. • god of fire, blacksmith and craftsmen. • Greek goddess of the hunt and the wild. • the Greek god of artisans, blacksmiths, carpenters • ...

The Persian Wars 2025-05-14

The Persian Wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The battle where a Greek soldier ran over 40km to announce victory.
  2. – The brave Spartan king who led at Thermopylae.
  3. – The naval battle where Greek ships trapped the Persian fleet.
  4. – The Greek city known for its strong warriors.
  5. – The Persian king who invaded Greece with a huge army.
  6. – What the Spartans showed at Thermopylae.
  7. – A fleet of warships, important at Salamis
Down
  1. – What the Greeks achieved at Marathon and Salamis.
  2. – The Athenian leader who planned the victory at Salamis.
  3. – The Greek city that led the fight at Marathon and Salamis.
  4. – A fast Greek warship used in the Battle of Salamis.
  5. – The powerful empire that tried to conquer Greece.
  6. – A Greek military formation used by hoplites in battle.
  7. – A clever plan used to win a battle.
  8. – The battle where 300 Spartans held off a huge Persian army.

15 Clues: – A clever plan used to win a battle. • – What the Spartans showed at Thermopylae. • – A fleet of warships, important at Salamis • – The Greek city known for its strong warriors. • – The brave Spartan king who led at Thermopylae. • – What the Greeks achieved at Marathon and Salamis. • – The powerful empire that tried to conquer Greece. • ...

Chapter 8/9 Crossword 2023-11-02

Chapter 8/9 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. greek city-state
  2. octo-
  3. at another time
  4. prim-
  5. C
  6. I
  7. in good faith
  8. hexa-
  9. sept-
  10. an assumed name
Down
  1. regis
  2. semi-
  3. latin word for citizen
  4. V
  5. X
  6. kilo-
  7. Greek word for absolute ruler
  8. tri-
  9. bi-
  10. ambi-

20 Clues: V • X • C • I • bi- • tri- • regis • octo- • semi- • prim- • kilo- • ambi- • hexa- • sept- • in good faith • at another time • an assumed name • greek city-state • latin word for citizen • Greek word for absolute ruler

Greek Theatre 2022-09-14

Greek Theatre crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Greek God of wine and fertility that was honored in an annual festival. This festival is important to us because the festivities included a competition for the best play.
  2. A building behind the playing area that was originally a hut for the changing of mask and costumes but eventually became the background
  3. The flat roof of the scene, reserved for actors playing gods.
  4. platform carrying dead bodies that was wheeled on.
  5. was the first person to ever appear on stage as an actor playing a character in a play
  6. a greek playwright who wrote comedies including The Birds
  7. upper and lower levels of the koilon(auditorium)
  8. were used during the performance.
  9. Circular acting space at center where the chorus performed
  10. a greek playwright who wrote tragedies including Madea.
  11. Originally an altar on the orchestra, this became the spot where the leader of the chorus (koryphaios)would stand.
Down
  1. literally "God from the machine" This is the term for play's conflict being solved by a supernatural powers.
  2. a greek playwright who wrote tragedies including oedipus
  3. Wrote the appropriate play format for a proper Greek tragedy
  4. Spectator viewing place "seeing place"
  5. the area directly in front of the scene where the actors would perform.
  6. A group of preformers who function as a commentary on the action of the play.
  7. The god of wine, fertilty, and revelry.
  8. two prismatic pillars, one stage left, one stage right.
  9. A common term for an actor
  10. were aisle that actors would use to enter if they were suppose to be coming from outside.
  11. a crane that liftedthe gods from the scene onto the theologion.
  12. a greek playwright who wrote tragedies including The Suppliants

23 Clues: A common term for an actor • were used during the performance. • Spectator viewing place "seeing place" • The god of wine, fertilty, and revelry. • upper and lower levels of the koilon(auditorium) • platform carrying dead bodies that was wheeled on. • two prismatic pillars, one stage left, one stage right. • a greek playwright who wrote tragedies including Madea. • ...

Mythology Crossword 2016-10-03

Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goddess of wisdom
  2. god of the sea
  3. the human soul, mind, or spirit
  4. is the messanger god
  5. god of music and many other things
  6. the god of desire
  7. group of people who determine people's life spans
Down
  1. god of war
  2. city in Greece
  3. where the gods live
  4. gave the gift of beauty, charm, and music
  5. gorgon with snake hair
  6. sky and thunder god
  7. a god with the curse of everything he touched turned gold

14 Clues: god of war • city in Greece • god of the sea • goddess of wisdom • the god of desire • where the gods live • sky and thunder god • is the messanger god • gorgon with snake hair • the human soul, mind, or spirit • god of music and many other things • gave the gift of beauty, charm, and music • group of people who determine people's life spans • ...

Hawaiian Mythology 2023-12-14

Hawaiian Mythology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chief God
  2. Goddess of Hula
  3. The symbol of Lono
  4. Peleʻs home
  5. White God
  6. Season of peace
  7. Goddess of fire
Down
  1. God of Sharks
  2. A Hawaiian dance originally formed by Laka
  3. God of war
  4. God of childbirth
  5. God of Oceans
  6. Goddess of the moon
  7. A stick that makes Haumea stay young

14 Clues: Chief God • White God • God of war • Peleʻs home • God of Sharks • God of Oceans • Goddess of Hula • Season of peace • Goddess of fire • God of childbirth • The symbol of Lono • Goddess of the moon • A stick that makes Haumea stay young • A Hawaiian dance originally formed by Laka

Egyptian Mythology 2023-11-29

Egyptian Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. god of the Pharaohs and sky
  2. god of the sun
  3. god of the earth
  4. god of mummification and cemeteries
  5. god of chaos,storms and deserts
  6. goddess of funerals and mourning
  7. goddess of cats and protection
  8. god of wisdom, writing and the moon
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  1. goddess of the sky
  2. god of the underworld and agriculture
  3. goddess of love, women and joy
  4. goddess of war, destruction and healing
  5. goddess of truth, justice, and harmony
  6. goddess of magic and healing
  7. god of craftspeople and architect

15 Clues: god of the sun • god of the earth • goddess of the sky • god of the Pharaohs and sky • goddess of magic and healing • goddess of love, women and joy • goddess of cats and protection • god of chaos,storms and deserts • goddess of funerals and mourning • god of craftspeople and architect • god of mummification and cemeteries • god of wisdom, writing and the moon • ...

Mythology Crossword 2023-04-29

Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Athenians great and special protector, named Minerva.
  2. Goddess of love and beauty, with a Roman name of Venus
  3. Was put into the river Styx by his mother.
  4. Turned into a spider by Athena
  5. Roman name of Bacchus.
  6. Saturn, who had swallowed baby's.
  7. Twin sister of Apollo who lives on Mount Olympus, named Diana.
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  1. Ceres, who spent 9 days and nights searching for her daughter, Persephone.
  2. Grew into adulthood in four days on the Greek island of Delos.
  3. Father of Clytemnestra,Electra, Iphianissa and Iphigenia.
  4. The son of Perse and Helios who lived on the Island of Aeaea.
  5. Is a symbol of fertility and growth.
  6. Represents the distasteful aspects of brutal warfare and slaughter, named Mars.
  7. Their power of speech was taken away by Hera.

14 Clues: Roman name of Bacchus. • Turned into a spider by Athena • Saturn, who had swallowed baby's. • Is a symbol of fertility and growth. • Was put into the river Styx by his mother. • Their power of speech was taken away by Hera. • Goddess of love and beauty, with a Roman name of Venus • The Athenians great and special protector, named Minerva. • ...

Egytian Mythology 2024-10-24

Egytian Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. Paper like material used to write on
  2. The story of the sun god Ra, a created his son Shu and daughter Tefnut and they worked together to create order in Nu -
  3. of Tutankhamun Mask of King Tut
  4. god and patron of the 11th nome, or province, of Upper Egypt
  5. the judge and lord of the dead and the underworld
  6. Used to store removed organs from mummys
  7. Popular structure in Egypt that is still there today. Built as monuments to house the tombs of the pharaohs
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  1. Stone used to decipher hieroglyphics, demotic, and the Greek language.
  2. Formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt for writing the Egyptian language. Helped tell real stories and myths.
  3. The wife of Osiris, the god of the afterlife, and the mother of Horus, the god of the sun.
  4. A god in the form of a falcon whose right eye was the sun or morning star. God of kingship, healing, protection, the sun, and the sky.
  5. He was a sky god, lord of the desert, and master of storms, disorder, and warfare.
  6. amulets believed to rebirth and healing powers
  7. Goddess of the sky, of women, and of fertility and love

14 Clues: of Tutankhamun Mask of King Tut • Paper like material used to write on • Used to store removed organs from mummys • amulets believed to rebirth and healing powers • the judge and lord of the dead and the underworld • Goddess of the sky, of women, and of fertility and love • god and patron of the 11th nome, or province, of Upper Egypt • ...

Ancient Mythology 2026-05-06

Ancient Mythology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Woman with dogs for stomach
  2. Hundered handed ones
  3. Three headed dog
  4. The first woman
  5. Greek city cursed with misfortune
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  1. Fell from sky to sea
  2. Household gods
  3. Head and tail of bull rest of being is man
  4. Birthplace of Apollo and Artemis
  5. Roman god of horses
  6. Roman name for Artemis
  7. Distraction for race leading Atalanta to marriage
  8. Woman with head of snakes turning people to stones
  9. Fire in Rome dedicated to Vespa

14 Clues: Household gods • The first woman • Three headed dog • Roman god of horses • Fell from sky to sea • Hundered handed ones • Roman name for Artemis • Woman with dogs for stomach • Fire in Rome dedicated to Vespa • Birthplace of Apollo and Artemis • Greek city cursed with misfortune • Head and tail of bull rest of being is man • Distraction for race leading Atalanta to marriage • ...

Early Greek Medicine 2025-12-10

Early Greek Medicine crossword puzzle
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  1. Sick
  2. Body
  3. Oath
  4. BlackBile
  5. Phlegm
  6. Apollo
  7. Medicine
  8. Greek
  9. Nutrients
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  1. Symptoms
  2. FourHumours
  3. YellowBile
  4. Hippocrates
  5. Fever
  6. Blood
  7. Asclepius

16 Clues: Sick • Body • Oath • Fever • Blood • Greek • Phlegm • Apollo • Symptoms • Medicine • BlackBile • Asclepius • Nutrients • YellowBile • FourHumours • Hippocrates

THE TROJAN WAR 2013-01-09

THE TROJAN WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. island near Troy where Greeks hid the ships
  2. Greek tutor and companion of Achilles
  3. Trojan prince murdered as he tried to protect and hide Troy's gold treasure
  4. Roman poet who wrote epic poem from Trojan point-of-view
  5. another name for Aeneas' son
  6. priest of Poseidon who warned Trojans NOT to accept the wooden horse
  7. form Zeus used to visit and "create" Helen
  8. island kingdom of Odysseus
  9. Helen was from --?
  10. Greek poet who wrote two epic poems about the Trojan War
  11. great warrior from Thrace, ally of Troy, with fierce white horses
  12. ancient name for Troy
  13. mother of Helen, Castor & Pollux
  14. very wise king and Greek warrior from Pylos
  15. goddess who helped Greeks; her statue Palladium was stolen
  16. number of years the trojan War lasted
  17. Trojan princess who married Aeneas, mother of Ascanius
  18. Greek son of Agamemnon who avenged death of his father
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  1. Trojan hero who leads surviving Trojans out of Troy
  2. youngest son of King Priam
  3. His poisoned arrows were kept by Philoctetes until the end of the war
  4. one of three Trojan maidens in love with Achilles
  5. Trojan king, refused to pay gods for Troy's walls
  6. Greek warrior who helped steal the Palladium
  7. Greek "double-agent" persuaded Trojan horse = luck!
  8. cursed father of Agamemnon
  9. home to Achilles
  10. more common name for PODARCES
  11. warrior-king from Egupt-Ethiopia, ally of Troy
  12. centaur who taught Achilles on Crete
  13. mother of Achilles
  14. Roman name for the goddess who supported the Trojans
  15. son of Priam with gift of prophecy
  16. two different Greek warriors with this name

34 Clues: home to Achilles • Helen was from --? • mother of Achilles • ancient name for Troy • youngest son of King Priam • island kingdom of Odysseus • cursed father of Agamemnon • another name for Aeneas' son • more common name for PODARCES • mother of Helen, Castor & Pollux • son of Priam with gift of prophecy • centaur who taught Achilles on Crete • Greek tutor and companion of Achilles • ...

Module 9 Lessons 1,2,3 Study Sheet 2022-02-28

Module 9 Lessons 1,2,3 Study Sheet crossword puzzle
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  1. a powerful general of Alexander's who ruled Egypt
  2. an astronomer who was the first person to propose that the earth moves around the sun
  3. name for the blended culture that developed in Alexander's empire
  4. Much of the territory in Alexander's the Great's empire came from his conquering of the _____ empire.
  5. a group of warriors who stood close together in a square
  6. Which empire did Alexander the Great defeat to build his own empire?
  7. the last and most famous Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt
  8. One example of Greek influence in Alexandria was the _____, which contained a collection of Hellenistic and Greek knowledge.
  9. The blending of Greek and Egyptian cultures can be seen in art inspired by _____ in the use of gods from both cultures.
  10. Following the death of Alexander the Great, his _____ divided his empire between themselves into different kingdoms.
  11. The Hellenistic region thrived because rulers worked to strengthen the _____ of their kingdoms.
  12. a powerful general who seized most of Alexander's Asian conquests
  13. a powerful general of Alexander's who became king of Macedonia
  14. Hellenistic culture combined _____ ideas with the different cultures in Alexander the Great's empire.
  15. What new technology helped increase agricultural productivity in the Hellenistic kingdoms?
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  1. Alexander the Great's _____ fought each other until three kingdoms were formed.
  2. Hellenistic artists showed their subjects in more _____ or _____ poses.
  3. Alexander the Great conquered the _____ of Asia Minor, Egypt, and the Persian Empire.
  4. king of Macedonia who built the largest empire the world had ever seen
  5. The Hellenistic rulers promoted _____ and _____ to strengthen their kingdoms.
  6. Buildings constructed using Greek styles were examples of Hellenistic culture in _____.
  7. Philip II became the leader of Greece because Greek cities feared having to battle the _____.
  8. powerful king of Macedonia
  9. After Philip II defeated _____ the other Greek cities agreed to make him their leader.

24 Clues: powerful king of Macedonia • a powerful general of Alexander's who ruled Egypt • the last and most famous Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt • a group of warriors who stood close together in a square • a powerful general of Alexander's who became king of Macedonia • name for the blended culture that developed in Alexander's empire • ...

Ancient Greece 2022-08-28

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. / greek reformer also know for his poetry
  2. / person who takes power ilegally
  3. / a greek with the right to participate in government
  4. / sickness that broke out in athens
  5. / a warrior society that prepared for war at birth, due to being surrounded by enemies
  6. / greek for city state
  7. / gave greeks their alphabets
  8. / rule by the few
  9. / sparta's strength
  10. / a large outdoor space used by the ancient greek for entertainment
  11. / story that explain beliefs
  12. / what greek ate often
  13. / a city state in greece that was a very important cultural centre in the 5th century B.C
  14. / he was a philosopher, student of plato and teacher of alexander the great
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  1. / conflict that bring city state together
  2. / home of God, Goddesses
  3. / this greek king spent most of his life creating one of the largest empire of the ancient world through his military
  4. / he was a philosopher who founded academy in athens, the first institution of higher learning in the western world
  5. / military houses
  6. / he was a philosopher who contributed to the field of ethic and taught other to ask question when solving problem.
  7. / games held in ancient greece every four years
  8. / one of the three highways of water bordering greece
  9. / the study of basic truths
  10. / he was known as "the father of history" due to his writing of the histories
  11. / a long story poem
  12. / an ancient fortress on high rocky outcrop above the city of Athens
  13. / ship for war
  14. / marketplace in ancient greece
  15. / a former temple on the athenian acropolis , dedicated to the goddess athena
  16. / ruler of the greek God

30 Clues: / ship for war • / military houses • / rule by the few • / a long story poem • / sparta's strength • / greek for city state • / what greek ate often • / home of God, Goddesses • / ruler of the greek God • / the study of basic truths • / story that explain beliefs • / gave greeks their alphabets • / marketplace in ancient greece • / person who takes power ilegally • ...

Ancient Greece 2026-02-11

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. Famous Athenian temple to Athena
  2. Athenian public square for trade and ideas
  3. God of music, prophecy, and healing
  4. Deadly Athenian epidemic during the war
  5. Spartan government ruled by few
  6. Macedonian conqueror who built a vast empire
  7. Belief in many gods
  8. Post-Alexander era of cultural blending
  9. Crete-based early civilization with a strong navy
  10. "Father of history" who wrote about Persian Wars
  11. War between Athens and Sparta, 431–404 BCE
  12. King of the Greek gods
  13. Minoan palace/capital city
  14. Famous library city in Hellenistic world
  15. Sea crucial for Greek trade and travel
  16. Student of Socrates; wrote dialogues
  17. Alliance led by Athens against Persia
  18. Minoan undeciphered script with picture-like characters
  19. State-owned agricultural laborers in Sparta
  20. Persian king known for tolerance and empire-building
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  1. Goddess of wisdom and crafts
  2. Persian religion with good vs. evil dualism
  3. Coastal trading hubs
  4. Skilled Greek seafarers
  5. Student of Plato; father of logic
  6. Inventor of the Socratic Method
  7. Provincial governor in Persia
  8. Period of Classical Greece before Alexander's death
  9. Alliance led by Sparta
  10. Mainland Greek era; home of Mycenae, Thebes, Athens
  11. Independent Greek communities with their own governments
  12. 300-year period of famine and decline in Greece
  13. Mountain feature that isolated Greek societies
  14. Athenian government type valuing citizen input
  15. Theorem named after a Greek mathematician
  16. Supreme god in Persian religion
  17. Era also called the Golden Age or Classical Greece
  18. "Father of medicine" who rejected supernatural causes
  19. Goddess of love and beauty
  20. Questioning teaching technique by Socrates
  21. Plato's famous work on ideal government

41 Clues: Belief in many gods • Coastal trading hubs • Alliance led by Sparta • King of the Greek gods • Skilled Greek seafarers • Goddess of love and beauty • Minoan palace/capital city • Goddess of wisdom and crafts • Provincial governor in Persia • Inventor of the Socratic Method • Spartan government ruled by few • Supreme god in Persian religion • Famous Athenian temple to Athena • ...

Friday Puzzle 2026-01-16

Friday Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. 1ST BASEMAN OF THE PHILLIES (LAST NAME)
  2. DEMIGOD WHO KILLED HECTOR
  3. SPARTAN ARTISANS THAT COULD NOT VOTE
  4. THIS OLD MALE GYM TEACHER WAS THE ALL TIME HOMERUN LEADER AT WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY
  5. GREEK GODDESS OF LOVE AND BEAUTY
  6. LARGE TIDAL WAVE THAT HIT AND DESTROYED THE MINOANS
  7. CONTINENT OF GREECE
  8. TOWN THAT HOLDS CMS
  9. DAUGHTER OF DEMTER WHO HADES FELL IN LOVE WITH
  10. EXPENSIVE BUT NICE BRAND OF WOMEN'S CLOTHING
  11. TERM LENGTH OF A US SENATOR (YEARS)
  12. NAME FOR SPARTAN CITIZENS - ONLY 9,000 OF THEM
  13. HE CAME UP WITH THE IDEA OF BUILDING A HORSE TO FOOL THE TROJANS
  14. GAMESHOW BRAINBREAK WE PLAYED WITH FIVE ANSWERS (2WDS)
  15. GREEK MARKETPLACE
  16. SEA TO THE EAST OF MAINLAND GREECE
  17. US STATE WITH THE HIGHEST # OF US HOUSE OF REPS
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  1. US BRANCH OF GOV WITH THE COURT SYSTEM
  2. GREEK MESSENGER GOD
  3. MINIMUM AGE OF A US PRESIDENT
  4. THIS OFFICE OVERSEES THE SENATE AND BREAKS TIES IF NECESSARY
  5. CAPITAL oF MODERN DAY GREECE
  6. KING OF PRUSSIA MALL HAS TWO PARTS - THE PLAZA AND THE ____
  7. HE ATE HIS OWN CHILDREN (BUT NOT ZEUS)
  8. 2ND PART OF THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH: hOUSE OF REPS AND ___
  9. CITY STATE WIT THE BEST NAVY
  10. SHE LEFT HER HUSBAND TO BE WITH PARIS STARTING A WAR
  11. AGE AT WHICH SPARTAN BOYS WERE TAKEN TO MILITARY CAMP
  12. 7TH GRADE TALL MATH TEACHER WHO LIKES THE 49ERS
  13. GREEK FATHER OF DEMOCRACY
  14. GOV. RULED BY KINGS AND QUEENS
  15. SEA THAT TOUCHES ASIA, EUROPE AND ASIA (GOOD LUCK SPELLING IT)
  16. COUNCIL THAT ADVISED THE SPARTAN KINGS
  17. GREEK SKY GOD
  18. GREEK GOD OF THE SEA
  19. FORTIFIED HILL - PART OF A GREEK CITY STATE
  20. THIS PRINCIPAL WENT TO OHIO STATE

37 Clues: GREEK SKY GOD • GREEK MARKETPLACE • GREEK MESSENGER GOD • CONTINENT OF GREECE • TOWN THAT HOLDS CMS • GREEK GOD OF THE SEA • DEMIGOD WHO KILLED HECTOR • GREEK FATHER OF DEMOCRACY • CAPITAL oF MODERN DAY GREECE • CITY STATE WIT THE BEST NAVY • MINIMUM AGE OF A US PRESIDENT • GOV. RULED BY KINGS AND QUEENS • GREEK GODDESS OF LOVE AND BEAUTY • THIS PRINCIPAL WENT TO OHIO STATE • ...

Greece 2024-10-16

Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. the best greek dish
  2. the name of the greek national football team
  3. the colours of the greek flag
  4. the best greek dessert
  5. the most delicious junk food from Greece
  6. how many years was Greece slaves by Turks?
  7. the greek that freed from slavery the greek people
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  1. the most known greek island
  2. the name of the best greek emperor
  3. the best season to visit Greece
  4. what is Greece known for?

11 Clues: the best greek dish • the best greek dessert • what is Greece known for? • the most known greek island • the colours of the greek flag • the best season to visit Greece • the name of the best greek emperor • the most delicious junk food from Greece • how many years was Greece slaves by Turks? • the name of the greek national football team • ...

Astro Crosswords - Stars and Constellations 2021-04-06

Astro Crosswords - Stars and Constellations crossword puzzle
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  1. Brightest star in the sky, part of the Canis Major constellation. It has a small white dwarf as a companion star
  2. The constellation of the scale. Its name can also mean weight or money.
  3. Taurus' eye. The Pioneer 10 probe is moving in the direction of this star 65 lightyears away from us, and should arrive there within the next 2 million years.
  4. The largest constellation, it crosses the celestial equator.
  5. Mother of Andromeda, in mythology it was punished by Poseidon and it now spends eternity sitting on her throne around the North Celestial Pole.
  6. Great constellation of the Northern Hemisphere. It surrounds the Ursa Minor, and gives its name to an opening in chess.
  7. The star that indicates North. It is part of a triple system, and its brightness changes periodically.
  8. The compass, one of the constellations created in the XVIII century, has this name in latin.
  9. Brightest star in the Near-Infrared wavelength. This is one of the most famous Red Giants in the sky.
  10. This is the third brightest star in the night sky, and a red giant in the Boötes constellation.
  11. Known as the Aquila Alpha, this is a main sequence type A star
  12. This red giant in the Southern Cross constellation is the M-type giant closest to our own Sun.
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  1. Wheat branch in Virgo's hands, this star is a spectroscopic binary. The two companions orbit so cloe to each other they are deformed by each others gravitational pull and gain an oval shape.
  2. Also known as Beta Orion, this is a Blue Supergiant that varies its brightness slightly over time.
  3. Canis Minor Alpha, it is only 11.46 lightyears away from us, therefore being one of our Sun's nearest neighbors.
  4. Tail of the Ursa Major, it is the third brightest star in this constellation. In reality it is a blue/white main sequence star.
  5. The eye of Scorpio, this star is actually a binary with a red supergiant and a main sequence star.
  6. Scorpio's pincer, it has lost to IAU its classic name and is now known as Beta Scorpii.
  7. This bright star from the constellation of Lyra was, 14 000 ago, the one closest to the North Celestial Pole. It is one of the best characterized stars, after our own Sun.
  8. Its name corresponds to the pilot in Jason's ship in greek mythology, and it is the second brightest star in the night sky.
  9. A blue/white Supergiant, this star is part of the Swan Constellation and the Summer Triangle Asterism.
  10. The head of one of the twins, it is actually part of a six star systema
  11. Known as the Alpha Auriga, this star is actually a system with two pairs of two stars.
  12. This constellation has the name of a Greek Hero. It contains the solar Apex, direction the SUn is pointing towards while it moves around the Milky Way.
  13. Lion's chest, in reality it corresponds to a system with two pairs of two stars

25 Clues: The largest constellation, it crosses the celestial equator. • Known as the Aquila Alpha, this is a main sequence type A star • The constellation of the scale. Its name can also mean weight or money. • The head of one of the twins, it is actually part of a six star systema • Lion's chest, in reality it corresponds to a system with two pairs of two stars • ...

English 1 Mega Crossword 2025-11-25

English 1 Mega Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of play Romeo & Juliet is
  2. Name chosen by the protagonist of Anthem, after the titan in Greek mythology who gives fire to humanity
  3. Name of the small, smart man, who is a protagonist in Of Mice and Men
  4. Fictional town where To Kill a Mockingbird takes place
  5. The respected, cowboy like figure who is kind to George and Lennie in Of Mice and Men
  6. Type of fish the old man defeats in The Old Man and the Sea
  7. An old man who has a similarly old dog who is shot during the story of Of Mice and Men, joins in on George and Lennie's Plan
  8. Pen name of the author of Animal Farm
  9. City the old man hails from in The Old Man and the Sea
  10. Author of Romeo & Juliet (among many other things)
  11. Family that Romeo hails from
  12. The animal that Lennie obsesses over in Of Mice and Men due to how soft they are
  13. Fictional political system practiced by the talking animals in Animal Farm
  14. Name of the pig dictator in Animal Farm
  15. Aggressive Capulet, cousin of Juliet, slain by Romeo
  16. Nickname of Jeremy Finch, football player and son of a lawyer in To Kill a Mockingbird
  17. The item Romeo buys to use on himself once he believes Juliet is dead
  18. Thing I had you do for five minutes at the beginning of class
  19. Name of the old man who goes to sea for 84 days without catching a fish
  20. Nickname of Jean Louise Finch, protagonist and narrator of To Kill a Mockingbird
  21. The lady Lennie kills accidentally towards the end of Of Mice and Men
  22. Author of Anthem
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  1. Family that Juliet hails from
  2. Author of Of Mice and Men
  3. Author of To Kill a Mockingbird
  4. The old man's companion or "the young boy" in The Old Man and the Sea
  5. Real world political system being criticized in both Anthem and Animal Farm
  6. Real U.S. state where To Kill a Mockingbird takes place
  7. Romeo's best friend, cousin of Prince, slain by Juliet's Cousin
  8. Hero of the first Greek mythology story we read
  9. Author of The Old Man and the Sea
  10. Patriarch of the Finch family, defense lawyer during the central case of To Kill a Mockingbird
  11. Surname of the malicious family in To Kill a Mockingbird who accuses Tom Robinson
  12. Italian city where Romeo & Juliet takes place
  13. Baseball team the old man roots for in The Old Man and the Sea
  14. Item that is reinvented by the protagonist of Anthem
  15. Innocent black man accused during the central trial of To Kill a Mockingbird
  16. Name of the noble and hardworking horse in Animal farm that is eventually turned to glue
  17. The mysterious neighbor of the Finches who saves the children at the end of To Kill a Mockingbird
  18. Name of the large, mentally challenged man who is a protagonist in Of Mice and Men

40 Clues: Author of Anthem • Author of Of Mice and Men • Family that Romeo hails from • Family that Juliet hails from • Type of play Romeo & Juliet is • Author of To Kill a Mockingbird • Author of The Old Man and the Sea • Pen name of the author of Animal Farm • Name of the pig dictator in Animal Farm • Italian city where Romeo & Juliet takes place • ...

Card Catalog Mystery 2020-06-02

Card Catalog Mystery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shipwrecks
  2. dinosaurs
  3. human anatomy
  4. presidential elections
  5. circuses
  6. stamp collecting
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  1. internet
  2. superheroes (irl)
  3. Milwaukee history
  4. mythology
  5. horses

11 Clues: horses • internet • circuses • dinosaurs • mythology • shipwrecks • human anatomy • stamp collecting • superheroes (irl) • Milwaukee history • presidential elections

Card Catalog Mystery 2020-06-02

Card Catalog Mystery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. horses
  2. superheroes (irl)
  3. mythology
  4. circuses
  5. internet
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  1. shipwrecks
  2. dinosaurs
  3. presidential elections
  4. stamp collecting
  5. human anatomy
  6. Milwaukee history

11 Clues: horses • circuses • internet • dinosaurs • mythology • shipwrecks • human anatomy • stamp collecting • superheroes (irl) • Milwaukee history • presidential elections

The Odyssey Chapter 11 and 12 crossword 2016-12-12

The Odyssey Chapter 11 and 12 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The island that the goddess Calypso lives on.
  2. The goddess who turns some of Odysseus’ crew into pigs.
  3. Odysseus believing he can get his men through the cave, even though the gods say he can't, shows he possesses this Greek cultural concept.
  4. the "dread, beautiful goddess" describes the goddess that took Odysseus in.
  5. The crew member who died by falling off Circe’s roof.
  6. Hera helping Jason's ship sail through the "Wandering Rocks" describes this Greek cultural concept.
  7. "the thebian prophet" describes this ghost that Odysseus encounters.
  8. This person holds a scepter in hand and judges the dead.
  9. The island where Helios’ sacred cows and sheep graze.
  10. The crew member who convinces the rest of his crewmates to kill and eat Helios’ sacred cows.
  11. "master of wiles" describes this hero
  12. Odysseus and Agamemnon crying to the news that Agamemnon's son may be dead describes this Greek cultural concept.
  13. Poseidon wanting revenge against Odysseus for blinding his son (Polyphemus) represents this Greek Cultural Concept.
  14. The person who lost the contest to Odysseus for Achilles’ armor.
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  1. Odysseus's crew eating the sacred cows of Helios despite being told not to exhibits this Greek cultural concept.
  2. The plan Odysseus used to combat the sirens exhibited him possessing this Greek cultural concept.
  3. Odysseus describes this person as "the mightiest of the Achaeans".
  4. Odysseus worrying about his wife, son, and legacy represents this Greek cultural concept.
  5. These creatures "bewitch all men".
  6. "Hyperion the Sun" describes this god.
  7. "The Earth Shaker" describes this god.
  8. The person who has the punishment of endlessly pushing a gigantic stone up a hill.
  9. The goddess who brings the wives of old heroes to Odysseus.
  10. The person who is tortured with thirst and no food.
  11. “Son of Atreus” and “king of men” describe this Greek hero.
  12. “the son of glorious Earth” describes this tortured person.
  13. The monster that "sucks down the water. Three times a day".
  14. Odysseus wanting a heroic homecoming represents this greek cultural concept.
  15. The god who takes revenge against Odysseus’ crew for killing Helios’ sacred cows.
  16. The monster that "not even the a god would be glad to see".

30 Clues: These creatures "bewitch all men". • "master of wiles" describes this hero • "Hyperion the Sun" describes this god. • "The Earth Shaker" describes this god. • The island that the goddess Calypso lives on. • The person who is tortured with thirst and no food. • The crew member who died by falling off Circe’s roof. • The island where Helios’ sacred cows and sheep graze. • ...

Norse Mythology 2019-09-21

Norse Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. Odin's wife and queen of the gods
  2. the father god who rules the pantheon
  3. the devious trickster deity
  4. the most courageous of the gods, tuesday is named after him
  5. hot land of fire
  6. governed the rain and sunshine and made all things of earth to grow
  7. the god of spring and renewal
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  1. a storm god and warrior/hero
  2. An Ash tree supported the 9 worlds of the cosmos/universe
  3. queen of the underworld
  4. is a bridge that connects Midgard to Asgard
  5. cold land of many rivers;cold mist
  6. the mute god of vigilance who could see and hear a thousand miles
  7. the goddess of beauty and sexual attraction

14 Clues: hot land of fire • queen of the underworld • the devious trickster deity • a storm god and warrior/hero • the god of spring and renewal • Odin's wife and queen of the gods • cold land of many rivers;cold mist • the father god who rules the pantheon • is a bridge that connects Midgard to Asgard • the goddess of beauty and sexual attraction • ...

Norse Mythology 2022-09-17

Norse Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. the one who went to Hel´s domains asking for Balder.
  2. ship where loki and his troops arrived to the combat zone
  3. Loki´s assasin
  4. the one behind Balder´s death.
  5. the one who tried to avoid Balders dead.
  6. the beginning of the ragnarok, and endless winter
  7. the final destiny of the gods.
  8. Balder´s blind brother and also his assasin.
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  1. Balder´s father.
  2. the most beautiful God, killed by his brother.
  3. the only object that could harm Balder.
  4. the one who killed Odin.
  5. first god who died in the ragnarok
  6. zone where the ragnarok happened.

14 Clues: Loki´s assasin • Balder´s father. • the one who killed Odin. • the one behind Balder´s death. • the final destiny of the gods. • zone where the ragnarok happened. • first god who died in the ragnarok • the only object that could harm Balder. • the one who tried to avoid Balders dead. • Balder´s blind brother and also his assasin. • the most beautiful God, killed by his brother. • ...

Roman Mythology 2025-05-15

Roman Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. king of the underworld, ruler of the dead
  2. goddess of love and beauty
  3. god of retribution and justice
  4. goddess of wisdom, warfare and domestic arts
  5. god of fire, blacksmith of the gods
  6. goddess of agriculture
  7. god of thunder and lightning
  8. goddess of the hunt and the moon
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  1. god of the sun
  2. goddess of young grain, queen of the underworld
  3. goddess of marriage, queen of the gods
  4. god of the sea
  5. god of war and violence
  6. god of love

14 Clues: god of love • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of agriculture • god of war and violence • goddess of love and beauty • god of thunder and lightning • god of retribution and justice • goddess of the hunt and the moon • god of fire, blacksmith of the gods • goddess of marriage, queen of the gods • king of the underworld, ruler of the dead • ...

Greek science, technology, philosophy and history 2025-12-10

Greek science, technology, philosophy and history crossword puzzle
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  1. Socrates most famous student who wrote the Republic
  2. The Greek art of public speaking
  3. Greek teachers who charged a fee to teach philosophy, rhetoric and other topics
  4. Greek playwright who wrote tragedies
  5. How decisions affecting governments get made
  6. The love of wisdom, or tackling life's big questions
  7. Greek scientist and philosopher
  8. He taught Alexander the Great how to observe and think ahead
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  1. Greek historian who did not include the gods in his works
  2. How societies make life better for people
  3. Greek philosopher who was put to death for upsetting the established order in Athens
  4. Where the Greeks performed their plays
  5. Inquiry into how and why things work the way they do in nature
  6. Creator the Hippocratic oath to treat patients fairly

14 Clues: Greek scientist and philosopher • The Greek art of public speaking • Greek playwright who wrote tragedies • Where the Greeks performed their plays • How societies make life better for people • How decisions affecting governments get made • Socrates most famous student who wrote the Republic • The love of wisdom, or tackling life's big questions • ...

Greek (and Latin!) Roots I and II 2024-01-07

Greek (and Latin!) Roots I and II crossword puzzle
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  1. Of or pertaining to a father; fatherly
  2. Of, in, or pertaining to the air
  3. Children or descendants; offspring
  4. Having acquired worldly knowledge
  5. The Latin root meaning "mark"
  6. A fictitious name used by an author; pen name
  7. The Greek root meaning "machine"
  8. To bring into existence; to create
  9. The quality or condition of being diverse
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  1. Having or bearing no name; unnamed
  2. The Greek root that means "disease, feeling"
  3. Spreading quickly by infection; widespread
  4. To speak in favor or support of
  5. The Greek root meaning "wise"
  6. A record of events in the order they occurred
  7. The Greek root that means "air"
  8. A feeling or expression of sorrow; compassion
  9. A public display or performance
  10. A rocky celestial body smaller than a moon
  11. The Latin root meaning "different"

20 Clues: The Greek root meaning "wise" • The Latin root meaning "mark" • To speak in favor or support of • The Greek root that means "air" • A public display or performance • Of, in, or pertaining to the air • The Greek root meaning "machine" • Having acquired worldly knowledge • Having or bearing no name; unnamed • Children or descendants; offspring • To bring into existence; to create • ...

Reading response vocab project 2026-04-07

Reading response vocab project crossword puzzle
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  1. having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.
  2. A thing or a collection of things wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by mail.
  3. Nonsense
  4. The three sisters in Greek mythology, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa
  5. bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible
  6. climb, move, or get in or out of something in an awkward and laborious way, typically using both hands and feet.
  7. a mound or tapering column rising from the floor of a cave, formed of calcium salts deposited by dripping water and often uniting with a stalacti,te
  8. a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters.
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  1. a team sport played while straddling broomsticks, in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through any of three hoops fixed at either end of the field.
  2. To wave or flourish something—typically a weapon—in a menacing, dramatic, or aggressive manner.
  3. causing terror or horror.
  4. the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code.
  5. Plural form of penny in Britain
  6. a projecting starched frill worn around the neck, characteristic of Elizabethan and Jacobean costume.
  7. the unwanted or officious interference in other people's affairs, business, or private lives

15 Clues: Nonsense • causing terror or horror. • Plural form of penny in Britain • bending and moving easily and gracefully; flexible • a short, confused fight or struggle at close quarters. • The three sisters in Greek mythology, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa • having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion. • ...

test 2020-03-28

test crossword puzzle
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  1. ajsdlkfjadlskf
  2. aklsdjflkadf
  3. asjdflkajsdfl;
  4. akljdflk
  5. akljdflasjdf
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  1. akldsjflakdsfj
  2. ajsdfklajsdfl
  3. aldjflka;jdf
  4. ajsdlfkjasldkf
  5. aksdlfjadsl

10 Clues: akljdflk • aksdlfjadsl • aldjflka;jdf • aklsdjflkadf • akljdflasjdf • ajsdfklajsdfl • ajsdlkfjadlskf • akldsjflakdsfj • ajsdlfkjasldkf • asjdflkajsdfl;

Valentines 2024-02-14

Valentines crossword puzzle
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  1. Month
  2. Religious
  3. A guy
  4. religion
  5. A guy
  6. Myth
  7. History
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  1. Religion
  2. Religion
  3. Festival
  4. Day
  5. Tradition
  6. Age

13 Clues: Day • Age • Myth • Month • A guy • A guy • History • Religion • Religion • Festival • religion • Religious • Tradition

Greek Geography 2021-03-29

Greek Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. A city state
  2. A circular Greek shield
  3. Greece could not grow an abundance of this grain
  4. High City in ancient Greece
  5. Most treasured export
  6. Greece has over 400+ of these that make it up
  7. Body of water to the south of Greece
  8. Body of water to the east of mainland Greece
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  1. Grapes were turned into this for trading
  2. Surround on 3 sides by water
  3. Greece's largest island
  4. Peninsula that Sparta is located on
  5. A Greek soldier
  6. A Greek marketplace
  7. Word to describe Greece's terrain (Yo)
  8. Free, land owning men, born in a polis
  9. Greek fighting formation

17 Clues: A city state • A Greek soldier • A Greek marketplace • Most treasured export • Greece's largest island • A circular Greek shield • Greek fighting formation • High City in ancient Greece • Surround on 3 sides by water • Peninsula that Sparta is located on • Body of water to the south of Greece • Word to describe Greece's terrain (Yo) • Free, land owning men, born in a polis • ...

Blood Sucking Species 2022-10-05

Blood Sucking Species crossword puzzle
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  1. Dharmic Religion
  2. Haiti, Louisiana,Grenada
  3. weakness are garlic,crucifixes and holy water
  4. India
  5. Cambodia
  6. Malaysia
  7. Indonesia
  8. Thailand
  9. Dominica, St. Lucian, Trinidadian, Guadeloupean
Down
  1. The Bahamas, Barbados
  2. Surinam
  3. Wallachian Mythology
  4. Malaysia
  5. Japan
  6. Laos

15 Clues: Laos • India • Japan • Surinam • Cambodia • Malaysia • Malaysia • Thailand • Indonesia • Dharmic Religion • Wallachian Mythology • The Bahamas, Barbados • Haiti, Louisiana,Grenada • weakness are garlic,crucifixes and holy water • Dominica, St. Lucian, Trinidadian, Guadeloupean

G9 Ancient Greece 2022-11-30

G9 Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. City state in Greece
  2. Rule by a group of wealthy people
  3. A Greek polis famous for democracy
  4. Founder of Persian Empire
  5. Heavily armed soldiers
  6. Market
  7. Rule by force
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  1. A Greek polis famous for its military force
  2. Iran
  3. Ancient Greek civilization on an island
  4. Belief in many gods
  5. Another ancient Greek Civilization
  6. Hybrid culture
  7. Rule by the King or Queen

14 Clues: Iran • Market • Rule by force • Hybrid culture • Belief in many gods • City state in Greece • Heavily armed soldiers • Rule by the King or Queen • Founder of Persian Empire • Rule by a group of wealthy people • A Greek polis famous for democracy • Another ancient Greek Civilization • Ancient Greek civilization on an island • A Greek polis famous for its military force

Shanes Crossword 2025-04-30

Shanes Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. beginning of the final sphere
  2. gone as in TV show
  3. Might be bigger for jeopardy contestants
  4. greek sandwich
  5. sports team, head honcho
  6. trees make it
  7. Greek or latin root meaning phone
  8. sly
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  1. greek bread
  2. you do this to doors
  3. British drink
  4. long
  5. gone but not forgotten
  6. final countdown
  7. below the b
  8. sticky
  9. Sesame Street character; rojo to be exact

17 Clues: sly • long • sticky • greek bread • below the b • British drink • trees make it • greek sandwich • final countdown • gone as in TV show • you do this to doors • gone but not forgotten • sports team, head honcho • beginning of the final sphere • Greek or latin root meaning phone • Might be bigger for jeopardy contestants • Sesame Street character; rojo to be exact

Odyssey Chapters 11-12 Crossword 2016-12-12

Odyssey Chapters 11-12 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Odysseus describes this person as "the mightiest of the Achaeans".
  2. The crew member who died by falling off Circe’s roof.
  3. "Hyperion the Sun" describes this god.
  4. The goddess who brings the wives of old heroes to Odysseus.
  5. The person who has the punishment of endlessly pushing a gigantic stone up a hill.
  6. The person who lost the contest to Odysseus for Achilles’ armor.
  7. Odysseus and Agamemnon crying to the news that Agamemnon's son may be dead describes this Greek cultural concept.
  8. The island where Helios’ sacred cows and sheep graze.
  9. "the thebian prophet" describes this ghost that Odysseus encounters.
  10. “Son of Atreus” and “king of men” describe this Greek hero.
  11. Odysseus wanting a heroic homecoming represents this greek cultural concept.
  12. The monster that "not even the a god would be glad to see".
  13. “the son of glorious Earth” describes this tortured person.
  14. The god who takes revenge against Odysseus’ crew for killing Helios’ sacred cows.
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  1. This person holds a scepter in hand and judges the dead.
  2. Odysseus believing he can get his men through the cave, even though the gods say he can't, shows he possesses this Greek cultural concept.
  3. The crew member who convinces the rest of his crewmates to kill and eat Helios’ sacred cows.
  4. Odysseus worrying about his wife, son, and legacy represents this Greek cultural concept.
  5. Odysseus's crew eating the sacred cows of Helios despite being told not to exhibits this Greek cultural concept.
  6. "master of wiles" describes this hero
  7. Hera helping Jason's ship sail through the "Wandering Rocks" describes this Greek cultural concept.
  8. the "dread, beautiful goddess" describes the goddess that took Odysseus in.
  9. These creatures "bewitch all men".
  10. "The Earth Shaker" describes this god.
  11. The monster that "sucks down the water. Three times a day".
  12. The person who is tortured with thirst and no food.
  13. Poseidon wanting revenge against Odysseus for blinding his son (Polyphemus) represents this Greek Cultural Concept.
  14. The plan Odysseus used to combat the sirens exhibited him possessing this Greek cultural concept.
  15. The goddess who turns some of Odysseus’ crew into pigs.
  16. The island that the goddess Calypso lives on.

30 Clues: These creatures "bewitch all men". • "master of wiles" describes this hero • "Hyperion the Sun" describes this god. • "The Earth Shaker" describes this god. • The island that the goddess Calypso lives on. • The person who is tortured with thirst and no food. • The crew member who died by falling off Circe’s roof. • The island where Helios’ sacred cows and sheep graze. • ...

A.P. Lang Vocabulary Group 5 2014-02-19

A.P. Lang Vocabulary Group 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. A disease or ailment
  2. Make a concerted or violent attack on
  3. A quality that evokes pity or sadness
  4. Obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise
  5. A person's facial features or expression, esp. when regarded as indicative of character or ethnic origin
  6. Clear or obvious to the eye or mind; display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate
  7. (of a man) having or showing characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly
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  1. Alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive
  2. (in Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences; �a woman, or a force personified as a woman, who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist
  3. (of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details
  4. (of a device or attack) designed to cause fires; an incendiary bomb or device
  5. Provoke or annoy (someone) so as to stimulate some action or reaction; drive or urge (an animal) on with a goad
  6. Clothing
  7. Abstinence from alcoholic drink
  8. Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation

15 Clues: Clothing • A disease or ailment • Abstinence from alcoholic drink • Make a concerted or violent attack on • A quality that evokes pity or sadness • Obsequious flattery; excessive admiration or praise • Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation • Alternate or waver between different opinions or actions; be indecisive • ...

JNFLSIC LIBRARY 2018-08-30

JNFLSIC LIBRARY crossword puzzle
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  1. Harry Potter is an example of a ___ book
  2. The science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services; Books on this topic can be found in the 330s
  3. The setting of 'The Great Gatsby'
  4. Where and when the story takes place
  5. An African-American physicist and mathemetician who features in the book 'Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World'
  6. ___ Fiction is a genre of literature that focuses on narratives that take place in the past and are characterized chiefly by an imaginative reconstruction of historical events and personages
  7. Rick Riordan writes fantasy series using elements of Greek, Roman, Egyptian and Norse ____
  8. First book in the Seeds of America trilogy by Laurie Halse Anderson
  9. Charlotte ___ wrote 'Jane Eyre'
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  1. Books that deal with facts and reality
  2. Orson Scott ___ is the author of many science fiction books, including 'Ender's Game.'
  3. The full name of the protagonist in '1984.'
  4. The secret society found in the book 'The Young Elites'
  5. The land in a popular fantasy series by C.S. Lewis
  6. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Nathaniel ___ is famous for his short stories and novels, such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The House of the Seven Gables'

15 Clues: Charlotte ___ wrote 'Jane Eyre' • The setting of 'The Great Gatsby' • Where and when the story takes place • Books that deal with facts and reality • Harry Potter is an example of a ___ book • The full name of the protagonist in '1984.' • The land in a popular fantasy series by C.S. Lewis • The secret society found in the book 'The Young Elites' • ...

Constellation 2023-09-05

Constellation crossword puzzle
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  1. Resembles a graceful swan with its long neck and wings stretched out.
  2. Represents a water-bearer pouring water from a jug-like container.
  3. It looks like a warrior with a belt and a sword in the night sky.
  4. Shaped like a flying horse with a square body and four legs.
  5. Looks like a long dragon winding its way through the sky.
  6. Resembles a ram's head with curving horns made of stars.
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  1. Represents twins and has two bright stars that look like twin brothers.
  2. Shaped like a "W" or "M" and is named after a queen in Greek mythology.
  3. Looks like a scorpion with a curvy body and a long, curving tail.
  4. Depicts a maiden holding a sheaf of wheat and is associated with harvest.
  5. Looks like an archer drawing a bow and aiming an arrow at the stars.
  6. Resembles a bull's head with bright stars forming its eyes and horns.
  7. Resembles a lion with a mane and some bright stars for the head and tail.
  8. Major (Big Dipper) A group of stars that form a big ladle or saucepan.
  9. Major Features the brightest star, Sirius, and represents a big dog.

15 Clues: Resembles a ram's head with curving horns made of stars. • Looks like a long dragon winding its way through the sky. • Shaped like a flying horse with a square body and four legs. • Looks like a scorpion with a curvy body and a long, curving tail. • It looks like a warrior with a belt and a sword in the night sky. • ...

Hercules Myth 2023-12-21

Hercules Myth crossword puzzle
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  1. Which king did Hercules serve as a slave during part of his life?
  2. In the Fifth Labor, whose stables did Hercules have to clean in a single day?
  3. What was was the name of the three-headed dog, which Hercules had to capture in the Underworld?
  4. What gift did Zeus give him as a symbol of his strength?
  5. What did Hercules wear as protection?
  6. Who caused Hercules to kill his wife and children in a fit of madness?
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  1. How did Hercules do to atone for the murder of his family?
  2. What creature did Hercules slay as one of his labors, which had nine heads and breathed fire?
  3. In Greek mythology, who is the father of Hercules?
  4. What was the name of Hercules' first wife, whom he slaughtered in a fit of rage?
  5. Who was Hercules' loyal companion during his adventures?
  6. What mortal woman is Hercules' mother?
  7. What was the name of the centaur who trained Hercules in archery?
  8. What were the Twelve Labors of Hercules?
  9. What was the name of Hercules' second wife, whom he married after the death of his first wife and children?

15 Clues: What did Hercules wear as protection? • What mortal woman is Hercules' mother? • What were the Twelve Labors of Hercules? • In Greek mythology, who is the father of Hercules? • Who was Hercules' loyal companion during his adventures? • What gift did Zeus give him as a symbol of his strength? • How did Hercules do to atone for the murder of his family? • ...

Mars edition 2021-02-19

Mars edition crossword puzzle
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  1. In roman mythology, Mars was the god of what? (3)
  2. the name of the chemical compound that gives Mars its nickname (4,5)
  3. Which now dissolved union, was the first to land on Mars back in 1971 (6,5)
  4. What is the name of the crater that perseverance has landed in (6)
  5. The nickname for mars (3,6)
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  1. an inhabitant of Mars. Think Matt Damon (7)
  2. Mars is 4th planet from the sun and is sandwiched between earth and which other planet(7)
  3. What social media platform did perseverance use to say: I'm safe on Mars, Perseverance will get you anywhere(7)
  4. the highest mountain on Mars and the highest volcano in our solar system. Think where the Greek Gods made their home. (7,4)
  5. As well as looking for signs of life, what vital molecule is perseverance attempting to make from carbon dioxide. You can't breathe without it. (6)

10 Clues: The nickname for mars (3,6) • an inhabitant of Mars. Think Matt Damon (7) • In roman mythology, Mars was the god of what? (3) • What is the name of the crater that perseverance has landed in (6) • the name of the chemical compound that gives Mars its nickname (4,5) • Which now dissolved union, was the first to land on Mars back in 1971 (6,5) • ...

THE FALL OF TROY 2021-04-29

THE FALL OF TROY crossword puzzle
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  1. The left the Trojan horse as an offering to her.
  2. Prince of Troy, who stole Helen of Sparta.
  3. He came up with the plan to build a giant wooden horse and roll it up to the gates, pretending they have surrendered.
  4. He is a warrior extraordinarily strong, courageous and loyal, but he had one vulnerability–his “ heel.”
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  1. King of Sparta in Greek mythology, husband of Helen
  2. He is the prophet that tells the Greeks that they must capture the Trojan prophet Helenus in order to win.
  3. The wooden horse used by the Greeks, during the Trojan War, to enter the city of Troy and win the war.
  4. A river which Achilles' mother dipping him to make his body vulnerable except his heel which she held.
  5. The most beautiful woman in the world.
  6. He was struck by Athena with madness as a consequence of his revenge.

10 Clues: The most beautiful woman in the world. • Prince of Troy, who stole Helen of Sparta. • The left the Trojan horse as an offering to her. • King of Sparta in Greek mythology, husband of Helen • He was struck by Athena with madness as a consequence of his revenge. • The wooden horse used by the Greeks, during the Trojan War, to enter the city of Troy and win the war. • ...

Mythical Creatures 2023-10-09

Mythical Creatures crossword puzzle
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  1. mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
  2. mythical bird known for its ability to be reborn from its own ashes.
  3. legendary sea monster often depicted as a giant octopus or squid.
  4. winged horse from Greek mythology, often associated with poetry and the Muses.
  5. legendary serpent-like creature often associated with fire and flight.
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  1. mythical horse-like creature with a single spiral horn on its forehead.
  2. mythical sea creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a fish.
  3. mythical beast with the body parts of various animals, often including a lion, goat, and serpent.
  4. creature with the body of a human and the head of a bull, known for its labyrinthine home.
  5. creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.

10 Clues: legendary sea monster often depicted as a giant octopus or squid. • mythical bird known for its ability to be reborn from its own ashes. • creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. • legendary serpent-like creature often associated with fire and flight. • mythical horse-like creature with a single spiral horn on its forehead. • ...

Crossword Puzzle #1 2025-08-23

Crossword Puzzle #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. sound produces this
  2. associated with fire
  3. birds do this
  4. used by scientists
  5. happens when you're tired
  6. asian mythology
  7. discovered by famous scientist
  8. location in europe
  9. large predator
  10. type of criminal
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  1. software
  2. movie genre
  3. people climb these
  4. body of water
  5. used by sailors
  6. angry bird
  7. download
  8. color
  9. large insect
  10. april fools day

20 Clues: color • software • download • angry bird • movie genre • large insect • birds do this • body of water • large predator • used by sailors • asian mythology • april fools day • type of criminal • used by scientists • people climb these • location in europe • sound produces this • associated with fire • happens when you're tired • discovered by famous scientist

Alexandar The Great 2025-03-14

Alexandar The Great crossword puzzle
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  1. coin: Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great.
  2. ancient kingdom located in the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula
  3. the region of southwestern Asia that is now modern-day Iran
  4. networks: interconnected systems of routes and partnerships that facilitate the exchange of goods, services, and culture between different regions
  5. Menander was an Athenian dramatist whom ancient critics considered the supreme poet of Greek New Comedy—i.e., the last flowering of Athenian stage comedy.
  6. of Alexandria: renowned ancient center of learning and research
  7. person who inherits or has the right to inherit property
  8. Pharaoh was the title of the monarch of ancient Egypt from the First Dynasty
  9. Antony: commonly known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician
  10. (knot): legendary, incredibly complex knot tied to the yoke of an oxcart in the city of Gordium (in modern-day Turkey)
  11. VII:last active pharaoh of ancient Egypt, a powerful and strategic leader, and the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty
  12. Kingdom: Macedonian Greek royal house which ruled the kingdom of Macedon during the Hellenistic period.
  13. :Strabo was an ancient Greek geographer who lived in Asia Minor during the transitional period of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.
  14. capital city of italy
  15. minor character, a son of King Priam, who was killed by Agamemnon.
  16. blend of Greek and Eastern (Persian, Egyptian, etc.) cultures, characterized by a shared Greek language and cultural practices, and a flourishing of arts, literature, and science
  17. The Republic of India and Bharat
  18. decisive 331 BC battle where Alexander the Great's Macedonian army defeated the much larger army of the Persian King Darius III
  19. The name of both an ancient city in Egypt and an ancient city in Greece
  20. Caesar: led the roman army in the gallic wars.
  21. :macondian greek general, officer and successor of Alexander the Great
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  1. person or animal that is descended from a specific ancestor; an offspring
  2. ll: Philip II is a title that can refer to several historical figures, most notably, Philip II of Macedon (382–336 BC), father of Alexander the Great
  3. Alexandria is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast. It lies at the western edge of the Nile River delta.
  4. Kingdom: Hellenistic kingdom based in Egypt, founded by Ptolemy I Soter, a general of Alexander the Great
  5. at Alexandria: massive ancient library in Alexandria, Egypt, and a significant repository of knowledge in the ancient world
  6. great): Alexander III of Macedon most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II
  7. rectangular, densely packed military formation, primarily used by ancient Greek hoplites, consisting of heavily armed infantry armed with spears and shields, designed for a powerful, coordinated push against enemy lines
  8. Polybius (c. 200 – c. 118 BC) was a Greek historian, statesman, and political prisoner of Rome, known for his work The Histories, which provides the earliest continuous narrative of the rise of the Roman Empire.
  9. Claudius Ptolemy was a Greco-Roman mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, and music theorist who wrote about a dozen scientific treatises,
  10. Antioch on the Orontes was a Hellenistic Greek city founded by Seleucus I Nicator in 300 BC.
  11. the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services within a region or country
  12. Macedonian Greek general and successor of Alexander the Great.
  13. Kingdom: officer and successor of Alexander the Great (during the hellenistic period)
  14. A dictatorship is an autocratic form of government which is characterized by a leader, or a group of leaders, who hold governmental powers with few to no limitations.
  15. Kingdoms: successor states formed after the death of Alexander the Great, spanning from Greece to India, characterized by the spread of Greek culture and the fusion of Greek and local traditions

36 Clues: capital city of italy • The Republic of India and Bharat • Caesar: led the roman army in the gallic wars. • coin: Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great. • person who inherits or has the right to inherit property • the region of southwestern Asia that is now modern-day Iran • Macedonian Greek general and successor of Alexander the Great. • ...

Ch 9 Greece Athens and Sparta Vocab 2026-04-16

Ch 9 Greece Athens and Sparta Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A government ruled by a small group of wealthy nobles
  2. – A Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions to help people think deeply
  3. – Enslaved people in Sparta who worked the land
  4. – A government ruled by a king
  5. – A public marketplace and meeting place in a Greek city
  6. Democracy – A system where citizens vote directly on laws
  7. – A fortified hilltop in a Greek city where temples were built
  8. War – A war between Athens and Sparta
  9. – A leader of Athens who expanded democracy and culture
  10. – An agreement between groups to work together
  11. II – King of Macedonia who conquered Greece and built a strong army; father of Alexander the Great
Down
  1. the Great – Son of Philip II; a king of Macedonia who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture
  2. – A student of Plato who studied science, government, and logic; taught Alexander the Great
  3. – A government ruled by a few powerful people
  4. – A Greek city-state made up of a city and its surrounding land
  5. State – A society focused mainly on war and soldiers
  6. – A ruler who takes power illegally but is not always bad
  7. – A Greek city-state focused on military strength and discipline
  8. – A government where citizens have the power to make decisions
  9. – A Greek city-state known for democracy, culture, and education
  10. – A smaller group that prepares laws and decisions
  11. – A person who has rights and responsibilities in a city-state
  12. – A student of Socrates who wrote about philosophy and started a school called the Academy
  13. – A group of citizens who meet to discuss and vote on issues
  14. – A military formation where soldiers stand close together in rows

25 Clues: – A government ruled by a king • War – A war between Athens and Sparta • – A government ruled by a few powerful people • – An agreement between groups to work together • – Enslaved people in Sparta who worked the land • – A smaller group that prepares laws and decisions • State – A society focused mainly on war and soldiers • ...

Ancient Greece 2021-05-13

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An ancient Greek fort
  2. A City-State mostly based around democracy
  3. Something that can be bought or sold
  4. Famous Greek temple
  5. A piece of land nearly surrounded by water
  6. A government by the people
Down
  1. A City-State based mostly about war
  2. famous Greek philosopher
  3. A public speaker
  4. A famous Greek statesman
  5. A gathering place; marketplace in ancient Greece
  6. a member of a state
  7. Government led by king or queen
  8. A group of people gathering into one place
  9. The coast line

15 Clues: The coast line • A public speaker • a member of a state • Famous Greek temple • An ancient Greek fort • famous Greek philosopher • A famous Greek statesman • A government by the people • Government led by king or queen • A City-State based mostly about war • Something that can be bought or sold • A City-State mostly based around democracy • A group of people gathering into one place • ...