greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Greek Goddess 2023-05-02
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- Goddess of the Earth
- Goddess of agriculture
- Goddess of the plants
- Goddess of the animals
- Goddess of childbirth
- Goddess of flowers
- Goddess of music
- Goddess of helth
- Goddess of youth
- Goddess of the sea
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- Goddess of love
- Goddess of thunder
- Goddess of the sun
- Goddess of marriage
- Goddess of fire
- Goddess of the wind
- Goddess of victory
- Goddess of the moon
- Goddess of war
- Goddess of the harvest
20 Clues: Goddess of war • Goddess of love • Goddess of fire • Goddess of music • Goddess of helth • Goddess of youth • Goddess of thunder • Goddess of the sun • Goddess of victory • Goddess of flowers • Goddess of the sea • Goddess of marriage • Goddess of the wind • Goddess of the moon • Goddess of the Earth • Goddess of the plants • Goddess of childbirth • Goddess of the animals • Goddess of the harvest • ...
Greek Mythologies 2023-05-02
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- goddess of love
- son of Zeus king of Egypt
- goddess of wisdom
- goddess of victory
- goddess of vegetation
- goddess of revenge
- god of war
- god of music
- god of the sea
- goddess of health
- god of metalworking
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- goddess of magic and witchcraft
- queen of gods
- god of the wild
- goddess of agriculture
- goddess of the moon
- goddess of night
- god of the sun
- god of the underworld
- god of celebration
20 Clues: god of war • god of music • queen of gods • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of love • god of the wild • goddess of night • goddess of wisdom • goddess of health • goddess of victory • goddess of revenge • god of celebration • goddess of the moon • god of metalworking • goddess of vegetation • god of the underworld • goddess of agriculture • son of Zeus king of Egypt • ...
Greek Mythologies 2023-05-02
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- goddess of love
- son of Zeus king of Egypt
- goddess of wisdom
- goddess of victory
- goddess of vegetation
- goddess of revenge
- god of war
- god of music
- god of the sea
- goddess of health
- god of metalworking
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- goddess of magic and witchcraft
- queen of gods
- god of the wild
- goddess of agriculture
- goddess of the moon
- goddess of night
- god of the sun
- god of the underworld
- god of celebration
20 Clues: god of war • god of music • queen of gods • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of love • god of the wild • goddess of night • goddess of wisdom • goddess of health • goddess of victory • goddess of revenge • god of celebration • goddess of the moon • god of metalworking • goddess of vegetation • god of the underworld • goddess of agriculture • son of Zeus king of Egypt • ...
Greek Gods 2020-04-23
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- God of craft and fire
- God of knowledge
- Goddess of love
- titan of the sea
- queen of the gods and goddess of marriage and birth
- Goddess of spring growth
- Goddess of archery
- God of trade, wealth, thieves, and travels
- God of the sea
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- God of war
- God of music and poetry
- Titan who holds up the sky and leader of the titans
- God of wine
- Goddess of vegetation and farming
- titan of light
- king of the gods and God of the sky
- God of nature
- Mother of the Titans
- Goddess of victory
- God of death
20 Clues: God of war • God of wine • God of death • God of nature • titan of light • God of the sea • Goddess of love • God of knowledge • titan of the sea • Goddess of victory • Goddess of archery • Mother of the Titans • God of craft and fire • God of music and poetry • Goddess of spring growth • Goddess of vegetation and farming • king of the gods and God of the sky • ...
Greek Forms 2020-05-05
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- to have fear
- overly; above normal; too much
- earth
- hearing
- drawn;written
- under; below normal; too little
- one who studies
- very far
- measure
- one who obsesses
- air
- sound
- instrument for viewing
- many
- one
- very small
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- heat
- two
- time
- water
- light
- the study of
- circle
- star
- feeling;suffer
- three
- obsession
- large;long
- heart
- mind
- illogical fear of something
- fire
- life
33 Clues: two • air • one • heat • time • star • mind • many • fire • life • water • light • earth • three • heart • sound • circle • hearing • measure • very far • obsession • large;long • very small • to have fear • the study of • drawn;written • feeling;suffer • one who studies • one who obsesses • instrument for viewing • illogical fear of something • overly; above normal; too much • under; below normal; too little
Greek 3 2021-01-16
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- Father
- I do or make
- I hear
- I have
- No one or nothing
- all or every or each
- Name
- man
- Large or great
- I give
- wind or spirit
- Thus or thusly
- Lord
- son
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- I believe (in)
- Day
- I answer
- I say or speak
- I come or go
- I know
- (+gen.- about); (+acc.- near)
- I see
- I know
- Word or matter
- Because or that
- (+gen.- for); (+dat.- at); (+acc.- to or against)
26 Clues: Day • man • son • Name • Lord • I see • Father • I hear • I have • I know • I know • I give • I answer • I do or make • I come or go • I believe (in) • I say or speak • Large or great • Word or matter • wind or spirit • Thus or thusly • Because or that • No one or nothing • all or every or each • (+gen.- about); (+acc.- near) • (+gen.- for); (+dat.- at); (+acc.- to or against)
Greek Crossword 2020-11-20
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- the people who won the Persian Wars
- king that led Persia in the Battle of Marathon
- most powerful polis
- made public wells, increased building projects, increases festivities
- the Persian city-state that burned, causing the Battle of Marathon
- second most powerful polis
- legendary lawgiver of Sparta
- 31 Greek city-states in alliance
- abolished debt slaver, prohibited grain export, increased political power
- Spartan slaves who may revolt
- Persian generals
- led the Ionian revolt
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- Spartan dining group of 15
- Persian King that allowed Jews to return from exile
- created the council of 500
- added Egypt to the Persian Empire
- codified the Athenian Law
- Persians crossed over this with ships
- betrayed Sparta and exposed their route
- king who led Spartans in the Battle of Thermopylae
- Athenian archon that built many triremes
- Persian king after Darius died
22 Clues: Persian generals • most powerful polis • led the Ionian revolt • codified the Athenian Law • Spartan dining group of 15 • created the council of 500 • second most powerful polis • legendary lawgiver of Sparta • Spartan slaves who may revolt • Persian king after Darius died • 31 Greek city-states in alliance • added Egypt to the Persian Empire • the people who won the Persian Wars • ...
Greek Roots 2021-04-13
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- heat of the earth
- half-circle
- the study of animals
- the study of nerves
- written light
- made of one stone
- rule by a few
- crazed by fire
- the study of women
- the study of changing and forms
- same name
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- rule by one
- fear of enclosed spaces
- the study of skin
- the study of disease
- looking around
- self-management
- field management
- far off sound
- the study of time
- no rule, rule by no one
- the state of being asleep
- far off writing
- the study of living things
24 Clues: same name • rule by one • half-circle • far off sound • written light • rule by a few • looking around • crazed by fire • self-management • far off writing • field management • heat of the earth • the study of skin • the study of time • made of one stone • the study of women • the study of nerves • the study of disease • the study of animals • fear of enclosed spaces • no rule, rule by no one • ...
Greek Philosophy 2021-09-26
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- This Greek philosophers’ appearance is compared to that of a ___ because he is “profoundly ugly.”
- Philosophy that is based on action and production
- The basic observation that while bodies on Earth either rise to a limit or fall to Earth, heavenly bodies keep moving, without any apparent external force being exerted on them
- Another word for happiness
- Sparta defeats this CITY in 404 BCE, 5 years before Socrates execution
- Considered a “towering” figure in Greek philosophy
- An example of how others should live
- Theories of the formation of oceans, of wind and rainfall, and of other natural events such as earthquakes, lightning, and thunder.
- Represents all the greatest mathematicians, philosophers, and scientists from classical antiquity gathered together sharing their ideas and learning from each other.
- Philosophy that things that are subject to change
- Aristotle was the first to develop a formal system for _____
- Socrates’ work consisted of the observation and ______ of others’ lives.
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- A subdivision of knowledge that is taught and researched moving up the education chain
- Came from a wealthy and politically active family in Athens
- Ex: All men are mortal; Socrates is a man; therefore, Socrates is mortal.
- In the middle ages, Aristotle’s works were translated to _____, which led to generations of Islamic Aristotelians
- First known Greek Philosopher
- Philosophy based on contemplation
- The historical and methodical problem that historians face when attempting to reconstruct the philosophical doctrine of Socrates
- This theory is about the imitation of the pure, eternal, and unchanging worlds
- Works that are widely circulated and studied that impact both modern and historical times
- Founder of Western Philosophy
- The group that overthrows a city in 404 BCE
- Ethos, Pathos, Logos
- Socrates had a reputation for
- Of the 200 treatises, he writes only ____ survive.
26 Clues: Ethos, Pathos, Logos • Another word for happiness • First known Greek Philosopher • Founder of Western Philosophy • Socrates had a reputation for • Philosophy based on contemplation • An example of how others should live • The group that overthrows a city in 404 BCE • Philosophy that is based on action and production • Philosophy that things that are subject to change • ...
Greek words 2022-05-06
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- A political body of old men, present within the Spartan system
- A political union of cities led by a prominent military power
- A colloquial way to describe an elite person
- A difficult term to translate that means something like honor
- A stomach or womb
- A journey into a land or country, usually away from the sea
- A journey away from the center of a land or country, usually towards the sea
- A socially sanctioned system of courtship in which older men pursue younger boys
- A league of cities ruled absolutely by a single community or city
- A political space that often hosted feasts and other events, which is often considered the political heart of a city
- A return journey, most famously used to describe Odysseus’ odyssey
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- The Greek word for a city-state
- The period of about fifty years between the Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War
- A type of government in which a single individual holds the most power
- The people
- An ethnic distinction to describe people from central and southern Greece, such as the Peloponnesians
- A type of government in which the people hold the most power
- A type of government in which a select and limited group of people holds the most power
- An ethnic identity
- An ethnic distinction to describe people from Asia Minor and the Greek islands
- A Greek term to describe civil war
- A difficult term to translate that means bravery or goodness
- A non-Greek person, commonly used to describe the Persians
23 Clues: The people • A stomach or womb • An ethnic identity • The Greek word for a city-state • A Greek term to describe civil war • A colloquial way to describe an elite person • A non-Greek person, commonly used to describe the Persians • A journey into a land or country, usually away from the sea • A type of government in which the people hold the most power • ...
Greek Festivals 2022-06-27
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- A town on the northern border of Attica.
- Wealthy person who financed a playwright's work
- Athenian festival held in honour of Dionysus in mid-March.
- A ceremony before a tragic festival
- Athena of the city
- All-night performance of hymns and sacrifice at Greater Panathenaia
- A race involving an armed soldier running alongside a chariot.
- A loosely organised revel through the streets with song and dance on first night of the City Dionysia- only men were allowed to participate
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- the arranging of Athens' festivals
- Procession from the gates of Athens to the Sanctuary Dionysus on first day of the City Dionysia
- Foreigners living in Athens
- A fund provided by the Athenian state which ensured that poorer citizens could afford to attend the City Dionysia
- A group who says things at the same time in a play
- Big celebration of Athena's birthday, held every four years
- Choral hymn sung to Dionysus on the first day of the City Dionysia
- male beauty contest at the Greater Panathenaia
- Plays performed as comic relief after the tragedies at the City Dionysia. Named after the mythological creatures which starred in them.
- Reciters of epic poetry
- A serious type of play which was performed at the City Dionysia
- Garment made for the Greater Panathenaia
- A play typically poking fun at Athenian politics and culture
- basket carriers in Panathenaic procession
22 Clues: Athena of the city • Reciters of epic poetry • Foreigners living in Athens • the arranging of Athens' festivals • A ceremony before a tragic festival • A town on the northern border of Attica. • Garment made for the Greater Panathenaia • basket carriers in Panathenaic procession • male beauty contest at the Greater Panathenaia • ...
Greek Myths 2022-10-14
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- God of War
- Goddess of Love
- Who gave their throne to Dionysus
- the God who has the symbol of lightning bolt
- Male dominant religion
- Supernatural beings in early times
- Sent the cyclops down to the underworld
- God of the sea
- Kidnapped Persephone
- Hera was the goddess of ___
- Who made wine
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- Who is goddess of the earth
- The Greeks and Romans believed in_____.
- goddess of the hearth
- Goddess who has the symbol of wheat
- Who got thrown off of a mountain
- Who was Zeus’s favorite child
- Greek myths are _____ for humanity
- Ate his kids
- Female dominant religion
- Hades was the God of ___
21 Clues: God of War • Ate his kids • Who made wine • God of the sea • Goddess of Love • Kidnapped Persephone • goddess of the hearth • Male dominant religion • Female dominant religion • Hades was the God of ___ • Who is goddess of the earth • Hera was the goddess of ___ • Who was Zeus’s favorite child • Who got thrown off of a mountain • Who gave their throne to Dionysus • ...
Greek Tragedies 2022-10-19
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- French (n.) a flamboyant deceiver; one who attracts customers with tricks or jokes
- Dutch (v.) to treat with contemptuous disregard
- Latin (adj.) accorded a great deal of respect especially because of age, wisdom or character
- Latin (v.) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
- French (v.) turn pale, as if in fear
- (prep) or (adv.) that expresses movement of something
- French (v.) feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious
- Latin (adj.) eager to surpass others
- Latin (adj.) showing deep-seated resentment
- Latin(adj.) the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
- Latin (adj.) most unfortunate or miserable
- Latin (n) rest; tranquility; relaxation
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- (v.) to appropriate for a special purpose, or to divide or distribute something
- (adv.) lots or many of something
- Dutch (n.) a shackle for the ankles or feet
- Latin (adj.) rude; cranky; ill-tempered
- German (n.) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
- Latin (adj.) showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings
- Latin (n.) a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
- (adv.) in addition to or more.
- Latin (v.) be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- (n.) a number.
- Latin (n) a period of rest or relief
- Old English(v.) being destroyed, damaged or ruined
- Greek (adj.) of heaven or the spirit
25 Clues: (n.) a number. • (adv.) in addition to or more. • (adv.) lots or many of something • French (v.) turn pale, as if in fear • Latin (n) a period of rest or relief • Latin (adj.) eager to surpass others • Greek (adj.) of heaven or the spirit • Latin (adj.) rude; cranky; ill-tempered • Latin (n) rest; tranquility; relaxation • Latin (adj.) most unfortunate or miserable • ...
Greek Methology 2022-11-28
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- earth-mother
- full of poverty and misery
- ruler of all things
- king of the sea
- ruler of the underworld
- the race of men declined morally
- vast hole
- night created from chaos
- Cronus' wife
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- the rule of cronus
- god of fire
- Deucalion's wife
- darkness created from Chaos
- constant violence and warfare
- titan child
- fun feasting and merrymaking
- love hatched from tremendous energy
- elder gods
- curious nymph
- king of the universe
20 Clues: vast hole • elder gods • god of fire • titan child • earth-mother • Cronus' wife • curious nymph • king of the sea • Deucalion's wife • the rule of cronus • ruler of all things • king of the universe • ruler of the underworld • night created from chaos • full of poverty and misery • darkness created from Chaos • fun feasting and merrymaking • constant violence and warfare • ...
Greek Words 2016-10-16
34 Clues: sun • time • book • tree • heat • fear • fire • star • turn • self • city • earth • small • sleep • water • stone • light • sound • people • animal • lizard • measure • movement • far away • art, skill • large, big • word, study • write or draw • rock or stone • with or together • love or friendship • feeling, suffering • put, place, position • see, look, consider or examine
Greek Crossword 2018-02-08
29 Clues: for • pie • and • son • "ng" • hour • with • into • land • house • we see • sailor • Uranus • citizen • universe • basilica • odometer • hierarchy • beautiful • of markets • microscope • autonomous • excellence • you destroy • y'all write • rhododendron • to the (m. pl.) • not, not, or not • Neuter plural nominative ending
GREEK SPORTS 2018-01-18
34 Clues: gym • arm • fan • net • golf • knee • team • ball • face • hand • coach • prize • chest • socks • helmet • points • to run • player • stripe • captain • referee • violent • to sing • tickets • to kick • handball • to curse • contract • swimming • volleyball • expression • basketball • stadium, court • football/soccer
Greek Crossword 2018-10-06
32 Clues: in • for • day • man • and • but • son • God • Lord • into • word • I, me • I say • I give • I hear • father • Christ • Joshua • I make • against • brother • through • I become • out from • he/she/it • I come/I go • spirit/wind • because/that • I take/I receive • you/you singular • You all/you plural • in order that/so that
Greek Roots 2023-05-17
Greek Gods 2023-06-16
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- goddess of marriage
- god sun and light
- goddess of the harvest
- god of Greek war
- god of the underworld
- god of wine and pleasure
- god of love
- god of fire
- god of chastity, hunting, and the moon
- god of time
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- god of sun
- goddess of wisdom and warfare
- goddess of reincarnation and ghosts
- god of the sky
- goddess of love and beauty
- god of roads and doorways
- god seas and waters
- god of thunder and lighting
- goddess of the earth
- goddess of hearth, home, and hospitality
20 Clues: god of sun • god of love • god of fire • god of time • god of the sky • god of Greek war • god sun and light • goddess of marriage • god seas and waters • goddess of the earth • god of the underworld • goddess of the harvest • god of wine and pleasure • god of roads and doorways • goddess of love and beauty • god of thunder and lighting • goddess of wisdom and warfare • ...
Greek Myths 2023-07-28
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- A woman who opened a mysterious box releasing pain, disease, and all other evil things
- A princess who helped Jason by brewing a potion to put the dragon to sleep
- The underworld of the dead
- Goddess of love
- Magical, mermaid-like creatures who sang sailors to their deaths
- A winged horse
- The hero who slew the bull-headed beast
- The name of the opposing army in the war by the same name
- A king whose touch turned even his daughter to gold
- The shape of a wooden statue used by the Greeks to trick their opposing army into bringing Greek soldiers into the city
- Queen of the gods
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- Goddess of wisdom
- Son of Helios who tried to drive his father's sun chariot
- King of the gods
- The goddess of wild animals, hunting, and the moon
- The trident carrying god of the seas, oceans, and storms who often saved ships from being wrecked
- The sun god
- A princess who was chained to a rock in order to lure a savage sea monster away from attacking other people
- The Greek name of Hercules one of whose tasks was to fight the seven-headed Hydra
- A snake-haired monster who's gaze could turn mortals to stone
- God of war
- A hero who teamed up with a magical winged horse
- A hero on a quest to find the Golden Fleece guarded by a dragon
- A three headed guard dog the gates of the underworld
- A bull-headed people-eating monster
25 Clues: God of war • The sun god • A winged horse • Goddess of love • King of the gods • Goddess of wisdom • Queen of the gods • The underworld of the dead • A bull-headed people-eating monster • The hero who slew the bull-headed beast • A hero who teamed up with a magical winged horse • The goddess of wild animals, hunting, and the moon • A king whose touch turned even his daughter to gold • ...
Greek Theatre 2023-09-05
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- Wagon used to carry fake bodies on stage
- A group of actors who commented on the action of the play
- Playwright who's name started with an "E"
- One of the most common fatal flaws
- A theme that the Romans glorified, but the Greeks used as a cautionary theme
- A theme that pertained to the idea that the Greek Gods controlled human life.
- The man who came up with the idea of Catharsis
- A costume piece used by actors to represent the change of characters
- A crane like machine used to make actors look like they were flying
- A three-sided pillar used as scenery
- Playwright who's name started with an "S"
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- Opening dialogue of a Greek drama
- The main reason why a Tragic Hero fails (They have a ________)
- A theme that pertained to the Greek Gods
- A Greek play was rarely written as a __________.
- Backdrop of the stage (an actual building)
- Hero A character that is doomed to fail, usually has some kind of fatal flaw
- The area of the stage directly in front of where the actors performed
- A word meaning to cleanse or purify
- A specific group of people who were not allowed to perform onstage
- Leader of the chorus
- Playwright who's name started with an "A"
22 Clues: Leader of the chorus • Opening dialogue of a Greek drama • One of the most common fatal flaws • A word meaning to cleanse or purify • A three-sided pillar used as scenery • A theme that pertained to the Greek Gods • Wagon used to carry fake bodies on stage • Playwright who's name started with an "E" • Playwright who's name started with an "A" • ...
Greek Names 2023-12-20
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- erinye avenger of murder
- goddess of harmony and concord
- goddess of fame, renown, and gossip
- god of time
- god of the west wind
- greatest warrior of the trojan war
- olympian god of the sky
- goddess of youth and the prime of life
- spinner fate
- mother earth
- titan god of heavenly constellations
- goddess of the eternal night
- god of fire, forethought, and crafty counsel
- goddess of love, fertility, and beauty
- god of family feuds
- goddess of splendor, beauty, adornment, glory, and magnificence
- muse of sacred poetry and religious hymns
- original god of the heavens and ruler of the world
- titan goddess of the dawn
- goddess of springtime, warmth, and increase
- muse of love poetry and marriage songs
- god of fire and blacksmiths
- titan god of mortal life
- unalterable fate
- god of afterthought and excuses
- goddess of chaos, discord, and strife
- muse of music
- god of opportunity, favorable moments, and luck
- measurer fate
- great mother of the gods and the goddess of fruitfulness
- god of eternity
- god of dreams and sleep
- goddess of wisdom, crafts, and peacetime pursuits
- bearer of the heavens
- titan god of the sea
- god of death and the underworld
- goddess of day
- titan god of intelligence
- god of the sea
- goddess of the moon
- god of sleep
- titan goddess of justice, order and wisdom
- titan goddess of bright intellect
- god of chaos and hatred
- goddess of marriage, family, women, and childbirth
- original god of the underworld
- titan goddess of memory
- a god of the sea
- god of darkness
- erinye of jealousy
- pre-olympian god of the sea
- titan god of the sun
- god of the south wind
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- god of the cold north wind
- slayer of the gorgon medusa
- goddess of victory
- olympian goddess of the hunt and wild animals
- muse of history
- god of light
- god of wine
- god of storms, volcanoes, and monsters
- king of the titans
- god of dread and terror
- muse of astronomy and universal love
- goddess of agriculture, spring growth, and rebirth
- god of strength and power
- primordial goddess of the sea
- god of fruits, vegetation and rebirth
- heros, athletes, sports,helth, fertility, trade, and oracles
- god of medicine
- goddess of the rainbow
- god of war
- goddess of retribution and divine vengeance
- titan of light
- goddess of mirth, good cheer, and joy
- god of non-violent death
- goddess of agriculture and food plants
- goddess of eloquence and muse of epic poetry
- muse of dance
- god of wealth, trade, travelers, and theives
- titan goddess of motherhood, modesty, and kindness
- god of unlucky east wind
- god of the wild, goatherds and sheperds, and rustic music
- goddess of nature, wild animals, caverns, and mountains
- primordial goddess of inevitability, necessity, and compulsion
- erinye of unceasing anger
- goddess of the night
- titan god of the ocean
- goddess of the hearth
- king of aiolia and keeper of the winds
- titan goddess of sight, the light of the blue sky, and shining elements
- goddess of freshwater
- goddess of angels, necromancy, sorcery, magic, enterways, herbs, and poisonous plants
- titan god of battle and warcraft
- titan goddess of wisdom, good counsel, planning, and cunning
- god of marriage cermonies, songs, and inspiring feasts
- muse of tradgedy
- god of light, music, healing, poetry, and prophecy
- muse of comedy, good cheer, and idyllic poetry
99 Clues: god of war • god of time • god of wine • god of light • spinner fate • mother earth • god of sleep • muse of music • muse of dance • measurer fate • titan of light • goddess of day • god of the sea • muse of history • god of medicine • god of eternity • god of darkness • unalterable fate • a god of the sea • muse of tradgedy • goddess of victory • king of the titans • erinye of jealousy • god of family feuds • ...
Greek Roots_Sp_Mobil_Phon 2024-01-30
20 Clues: fonema • inmóvil • xilófono • eufónico • homófono • teléfono • sinfonía • fonología • fonógrafo • automóvil • movilizar • movilidad • cacofonía • micrófono • bibliomóvil • inmovilizar • inmovilidad • inmovilizado • movilización • moto de nieve
Greek Theater 2024-02-06
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- a ruler of ancient Greece
- a region of Greece
- a Greek actor
- the main character in a play
- a group of people gathered to see a production
- a group of singers
- doing something the same way it was done before
- whether an act is right or wrong
- relating to the theater
- a chant
- a conversation in a play
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- a Greek god
- a play, movie, or video
- to like something
- a series of comments or explanations
- activities done on an important occasion
- the people of Greece
- to make room for
- to talk with someone
- can be seen
20 Clues: a chant • a Greek god • can be seen • a Greek actor • to make room for • to like something • a region of Greece • a group of singers • the people of Greece • to talk with someone • a play, movie, or video • relating to the theater • a conversation in a play • a ruler of ancient Greece • the main character in a play • whether an act is right or wrong • a series of comments or explanations • ...
Greek Roots 2024-04-08
29 Clues: tame • wide • numb • know • army • plan • path • dark • book • hero • flow • roll • life • steal • water • earth • human • teach • power • water • bottom • colour • people • outside • partial • universe • opposing • marriage • custom habit
Greek Gods 2024-05-10
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- God of the sun
- God of death
- Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts
- God of war, violence, and bloodshed
- Goddess of love, beauty
- Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage and childbirth.
- Goddess of retribution and vengeance
- Messenger of the gods, god of trade, travel, thieves, and trickery.
- God of wine, theater, associated with joyous celebrations
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- Goddess of the hearth, home, and family
- Goddess of magic, witchcraft, the moon
- God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
- Goddess of victory and accompanying victorious athletes.
- God of the underworld, ruler of the dead
- God of the sun, light, music, poetry, and healing
- God of fire, metalworking, craftsmanship, and volcanoes
- King of the gods
- Goddess of agriculture and the harvest.
- Queen of the underworld and goddess of spring growth and vegetation.
- Goddess of the hunt, wilderness
20 Clues: God of death • God of the sun • King of the gods • Goddess of love, beauty • Goddess of the hunt, wilderness • God of war, violence, and bloodshed • Goddess of retribution and vengeance • Goddess of magic, witchcraft, the moon • Goddess of wisdom, warfare, and crafts • Goddess of the hearth, home, and family • God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses • ...
Greek Gods 2024-05-16
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- Goddess of the hearth and home.
- Titaness of the sea, wife of Oceanus.
- God of the sun, often replaced by Apollo.
- God of war and violence.
- Goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth.
- God of fire, metalworking, and craftsmanship.
- Mother of Zeus, wife of Cronus.
- Goddess of the moon.
- God of the sun, music, and prophecy.
- Goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts.
- Primordial god of the sky, father of Cronus.
- God of wine, pleasure, and festivity.
- King of the gods, ruler of Mount Olympus.
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- Goddess of love and beauty.
- Queen of the underworld, goddess of spring.
- Goddess of agriculture and the harvest.
- Messenger of the gods, god of trade and travel.
- God of the underworld and the dead.
- God of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
- Queen of the gods, goddess of marriage.
- Primordial goddess of the earth.
- Titan of the ocean, brother of Cronus.
- God of love and attraction.
- Leader of the Titans, father of Zeus.
24 Clues: Goddess of the moon. • God of war and violence. • Goddess of love and beauty. • God of love and attraction. • Goddess of the hearth and home. • Mother of Zeus, wife of Cronus. • Primordial goddess of the earth. • God of the underworld and the dead. • Goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts. • God of the sun, music, and prophecy. • Titaness of the sea, wife of Oceanus. • ...
Greek Beginnings 2021-03-09
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- His epic poems provide insight into the norms and values of early Greek society.
- Royal burial ground containing gold masks and weapons discovered at the site of Mycenae.
- Paintings on dry plaster.
- Good men; brave, skilled warriors and athletes.
- Writing used by Minoans to maintain inventory of "taxes".
- Best men
- A public courtyard used for ceremonies and gatherings.
- Amateur archaeologist who sought to prove that the Trojan War was fact.
- Period of poverty and violence for which little archaeological evidence exists.
- Warrior chiefs who had power over the demos.
- Prehistorical period characterized by metal objects made from mixture of copper and tin.
- Household.
- Alphabet adopted by Greeks during a period of rebirth.
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- Elite Mycenaean "beehive" tombs created for elite.
- Fortified settlement often built on high ground.
- Grouping together chronological sequences and assigning a label.
- Virtue; achieve full potential in physically and intellectually
- Bond of friendship and trust between residents of different demoi.
- Settlement including the people and land surrounding it.
- Palace civilization on Crete.
- State room used by King
- Syllabary system of writing believed to be earliest for of Greek.
- Troy was not one city, but ______ each built on the ruins of the other.
- Palace complex on Crete discovered by Sir Arthur Evans.
24 Clues: Best men • Household. • State room used by King • Paintings on dry plaster. • Palace civilization on Crete. • Warrior chiefs who had power over the demos. • Good men; brave, skilled warriors and athletes. • Fortified settlement often built on high ground. • Elite Mycenaean "beehive" tombs created for elite. • A public courtyard used for ceremonies and gatherings. • ...
greek myth 2024-02-25
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- Slayed the Nemean Lion
- Zeus' wife and Queen of the Gods
- Goddess of Youth who married Heracles
- Cupbearer to the gods
- Killer of Python
- The site of Zeus' oracle
- Dionysus' staff
- God of Death
- Ruler of the Underworld
- Zeus seduced Leda in this form
- Place of Dionysus' and Demeter's temples
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- Messenger of the gods
- Island that welcomed Leto and where she gave birth to Artemis and Dionysus
- Goddess of magic and witchcraft
- Killer of Pallas, which gave her the epithet Pallas ______
- Born of sea foam
- Site where Galatea was transformed from a statue to a woman
- Gave Dionysus her place as one of the 12 Olympians (though not officially)
- Hermes' staff
- Goddess of the Dawn
- Reincarnated into Dionysus in Orphic mythology
- Hated by both his parents, Zeus and Hera
- Turned into a laurel tree to escape Apollo
23 Clues: God of Death • Hermes' staff • Dionysus' staff • Born of sea foam • Killer of Python • Goddess of the Dawn • Messenger of the gods • Cupbearer to the gods • Slayed the Nemean Lion • Ruler of the Underworld • The site of Zeus' oracle • Zeus seduced Leda in this form • Goddess of magic and witchcraft • Zeus' wife and Queen of the Gods • Goddess of Youth who married Heracles • ...
Greek Philosophers 2023-10-09
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- School that Aristotle established that taught many subjects.
- Socrates distrusted the popular form of this.
- According to Socrates, this comes from living one's life as a good person who is absorbed in deep thought.
- Aristotle felt people should strive to have this.
- Verdict of Socrates case
- Plato felt this and gymnastics should be areas of focus in education.
- Alexander's father
- Aristotle valued this emotion
- Plato felt everything should be owned by this.
- Aristotle's student
- Plato felt people were made up of this.
- According to Plato, the most superior students would become this.
- Armed soldier
- Socrates taught the young people to not blindly accept these.
- A form of government Aristotle did not approve of.
- Scientific study of animals
- The type of philosophy that focused on how the world, animals and humans came to exist.
- The method of questioning that came from the view that people who claimed they knew the most actually knew the least.
- Student of Socrates
- Aristotle classified animals into this many different categories
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- The philosophers were the first to use this and reason to understand humans.
- A perfect society
- A form of government Aristotle approved of.
- Plato's student
- Aristotle's system of logic became the basis of this.
- Lack of worshipping the gods
- One of the gods the people thought would punish Athens because of Socrates.
- From the Greek word meaning love of wisdom
- Aristotle valued this as a commendable and valuable contribution to society
- Plato started this and it taught various academic subjects
- Standards of behavior
- Aristotle founded the first of these.
- What Socrates died of
- Focused on the question How should a person act during his lifetime?
- Plato felt this was the best way for the soul to express itself
35 Clues: Armed soldier • Plato's student • A perfect society • Alexander's father • Aristotle's student • Student of Socrates • Standards of behavior • What Socrates died of • Verdict of Socrates case • Scientific study of animals • Lack of worshipping the gods • Aristotle valued this emotion • Aristotle founded the first of these. • Plato felt people were made up of this. • ...
Greek Crossword 2024-04-19
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- The goddess associated with wisdom, craft, and warfare.
- The most famous Ancient Greek general. He conquered much of Europe and Asia.
- Stories the Greeks tell about their gods.
- A famous city state that focussed on a strong military and total discipline.
- God of the sky.
- A venue that was home to performances of plays the Ancient Greeks wrote.
- The idea that everyone gets a vote and their voice will be heard.
- God of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more.
- The highest mountain in Greece
- The name given to the Ancient Greek soldiers.
- Half god and half mortal often with super human strength
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- The centre of the Ancient Greek world which went on to become the capital of modern Greece.
- The place of worship for the Ancient Greeks.
- The temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens.
- People that had no rights and were owned by free Greeks. They were often captured during battles.
- The art of thinking about life and the world we are in.
- A key feature in Greek architecture that has since been copied worldwide.
- Beautiful clay creations that often showed scenes from their plays, myths, and everyday life
- Ancient Greece goddess of beauty and love.
- A highly rocky mound in Athens that is home to many temples including the Parthenon.
20 Clues: God of the sky. • The highest mountain in Greece • Stories the Greeks tell about their gods. • Ancient Greece goddess of beauty and love. • The place of worship for the Ancient Greeks. • The name given to the Ancient Greek soldiers. • The temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens. • The goddess associated with wisdom, craft, and warfare. • ...
Greek gods 2024-04-04
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- highest and purist layer of air
- son of zeus and hera
- god of the sky and king of olympus
- godess of hunt of wild
- ruled the underworld and eldes brother of zeus and poseidon
- god of time
- married his sister
- god of natural law and fairness
- godess of women and marriage also queen of the gods
- godess of necessity and invincibility
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- the god that filled a gap between heaven and earth
- god of antiquity
- godess of harvest and agriculture
- the messenger god and youngest son of zeus
- Godess of love and beauty
- god of the sea and bother of zeus
- god of wine
- godess of heart and house hold
- godess of war
- god of archery
20 Clues: god of wine • god of time • godess of war • god of archery • god of antiquity • married his sister • son of zeus and hera • godess of hunt of wild • Godess of love and beauty • godess of heart and house hold • highest and purist layer of air • god of natural law and fairness • godess of harvest and agriculture • god of the sea and bother of zeus • god of the sky and king of olympus • ...
Greek vocabulary 2024-06-20
26 Clues: eye • hug • wish • trip • voice • laugh • dream • price • health • abroad • office • answer • to sing • village • silence • sadness • success • to share • to unite • suitcase • mountain • to search • to decide • city/town • happiness • to have fun
Greek Gods 2024-08-24
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- West wind
- Dreams
- Fire, volcanoes, craftsmen, forges, blacksmiths
- Sea, earthquakes, horses
- Day
- Hygiene, cleanliness
- Agriculture
- Sea/nymphs
- Strength
- Fertility
- Strife
- South wind
- Wisdom, warfare
- Sun, poetry, music, medicine, oracles, archery
- North wind
- Truth
- Stars
- War, violence, bloodlust, weapons
- Spiders
- Commerce, languages, thievery, trickery, messengers
- Spring
- Marriage, queens
- Cheese, beekeepers
- Night
- Violent death
- Agriculture, wheat
- Underworld, riches
- Revenge
- Dolphins
- Winter
- Youth
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- Wine, partying, madness
- Vegetable gardens
- Hearth, home
- Medicine
- Magic, crossroads
- Nature, wilderness
- Marriage ceremonies
- Ghosts
- Sleep
- Childbirth
- Sea monsters
- Panic
- Victory
- East wind
- Moon, hunting, archery, young maidens
- Sky, lightning, thunder, kings
- Love
- Love, beauty
- Misery, poison
- Death
- Peaceful death
- Nets
- Wrestling
- Fear
- Old age
- Luck
- Rainbows
- Violent sea storms
- Law
- Choices
61 Clues: Day • Law • Love • Nets • Fear • Luck • Sleep • Panic • Death • Truth • Stars • Night • Youth • Dreams • Ghosts • Strife • Spring • Winter • Victory • Spiders • Old age • Revenge • Choices • Medicine • Strength • Rainbows • Dolphins • West wind • Fertility • East wind • Wrestling • Sea/nymphs • Childbirth • South wind • North wind • Agriculture • Hearth, home • Sea monsters • Love, beauty • Violent death • Misery, poison • Peaceful death • Wisdom, warfare • Marriage, queens • ...
Kabihasnang Greek 2024-10-25
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- Ito ay Dardanelles ngayon na nais makontrol ng mga lunsog noon na naging sanhi ng Trojan War.
- Natutuhan mula sa mga Minoan ang kahalagahan ng kalakalan at sistema ng _____________.
- Tawag sa Greece noon.
- Lungsod-estado ng Greece na kilala sa pagiging demokratiko.
- Uri ng pamahalaan na ambag ng Athens sa mundo.
- Tagapag-ugnay ng Greece sa ibang panig ng mundo.
- Maunlad ang kalakalang pandagat ng Greece dahil sa mainam na ___________.
- Siya ang nagsalaysay ukol sa Trojan War.
- Gumawa ng Kodigo na nagbibigay ng pagkakapantay – pantay sa lipunan.
- Tagasaka sa malalawak na lupain ng mga Spartan
- Namahagi ng malaking lupang sakahan.
- Natuklasan niya noong 1870 ang isang guho ng isang lungsod na nagpatunay na batay sa isang tunay na pangyayari ang salaysay ng Trojan War.
- Kabisera ng Kabihasnang Minoans.
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- Dito umunlad ang Kabihasnang Minoans.
- Tagapagtanggol ng polis.
- Tawag ng mga Greeks sa sarili
- Tumutukoy sa mga pinunong nagsulong sa karapatan ng karaniwang tao at maayos na pamahalaan.
- Sa kanila natutunan ng mga Greeks ang alphabeto.
- Unang sibilisasyong Aegean.
- Lungsod-estado ng Greece na kilala sa pagiging militaristiko.
- Kanino hinango ang pangalan nv Greece noon?
- Ito ang tawag sa pinuno ng Athens.
- Ginawang illegal ang pagkaalipin dahil sa utang.
- Pinuno ng Asembleya.
- Dito matatagpuan ang pamilihang bayan at liwasan at nasa mabababng bahagi ng lungsod-estado.
- Pamayanang matatagpuan sa mataas na bahagi ng lungsod
- Ama ng Athenian Democracy.
- - Ito ay ang pagpipili sa taong nagsisilbing panganib sa Athens at pagpapalayas nito sa loob ng 10 taon kung makakuha siya ng 6,000 boto.
- Hukbong binubuo ng 16 hanay ng mga mandirigma.
- Tawag sa lungsod – estado (city state) komunidad ng tao na may iisang mithiin at pagkakakilanlan.
30 Clues: Pinuno ng Asembleya. • Tawag sa Greece noon. • Tagapagtanggol ng polis. • Ama ng Athenian Democracy. • Unang sibilisasyong Aegean. • Tawag ng mga Greeks sa sarili • Kabisera ng Kabihasnang Minoans. • Ito ang tawag sa pinuno ng Athens. • Namahagi ng malaking lupang sakahan. • Dito umunlad ang Kabihasnang Minoans. • Siya ang nagsalaysay ukol sa Trojan War. • ...
Greek Beings 2024-10-09
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- Part lion, part snake, part goat
- God of the underworld
- God of the forge
- The beautiful winged stallion
- The first being into existence
- Weaver turned into a spider
- The physical Earth
- God of music and archery
- Titan of foresight
- God of the sky and lightning
- God of wine
- Goddess of the hearth
- Watchdog of the underworld
- Man with one body and three heads
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- God of commerce and thieves
- The physical Abyss
- Titan of time
- Serpent with regenerating heads
- Beast that can lull men into drowning themselves
- God of war
- God of the sun
- Goddess of the moon
- God of the ocean
- Giant with one eye
- Goddess of marriage
- The physical Sky
- God of death
- Goddess of the underworld
- Goddess of the hunt
- Goddess of wisdom
- Goddess of love
- Greatest and most powerful of all monsters
- God of love
- Goddess of harvest
- Titan of the sky
35 Clues: God of war • God of love • God of wine • God of death • Titan of time • God of the sun • Goddess of love • God of the ocean • God of the forge • The physical Sky • Titan of the sky • Goddess of wisdom • The physical Abyss • Giant with one eye • The physical Earth • Goddess of harvest • Titan of foresight • Goddess of the moon • Goddess of marriage • Goddess of the hunt • God of the underworld • ...
Greek Gods 2024-11-22
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- God of fire
- God of music
- Goddess of love
- God of festivity
- King of the underworld
- Personification of death
- Messenger of the gods
- Goddess of night
- Queen of the sea
- King of the gods
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- King of the sea
- Goddess of wisdom
- Goddess of agriculture
- Personification of sleep
- Queen of the underworld
- Queen of the gods
- Goddess of the hunt
- Goddess of witchcraft
- God of war
- Goddess of the rainbow
20 Clues: God of war • God of fire • God of music • King of the sea • Goddess of love • God of festivity • Goddess of night • Queen of the sea • King of the gods • Goddess of wisdom • Queen of the gods • Goddess of the hunt • Goddess of witchcraft • Messenger of the gods • Goddess of agriculture • King of the underworld • Goddess of the rainbow • Queen of the underworld • Personification of sleep • ...
Go Greek! 2025-01-14
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- a kind of math that studies the size, shapes and position of things
- someone who makes charitable donations to increase human well-being
- the study of the earth through rocks
- lover of books
- word, study
- when someone or something changes in appearance, character or shape
- an occurence causing widespread destruction
- earth
- love of harmony
- a fall blooming star-shaped flower
- physical characteristics of the earth
- a person who loves and investigates nature,cause, principles and reasoning
- small rocky shapes that orbit the sun
- a star shaped figure used to indicate an omission
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- to change in shape
- something that has no clear shape or structure
- conversation between two people
- the study of reasoning
- to cause to undergo a change
- someone who pilots a spacecraft among the stars
- the smallest part of a word
- heat from the earth
- the city of brotherly love
- love
- star
- to make a reason or an excuse for a fault or offense
26 Clues: love • star • earth • word, study • lover of books • love of harmony • to change in shape • heat from the earth • the study of reasoning • the city of brotherly love • the smallest part of a word • to cause to undergo a change • conversation between two people • a fall blooming star-shaped flower • the study of the earth through rocks • physical characteristics of the earth • ...
Greek Gods 2025-03-01
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- God of the Sun
- God of Traveling
- God of Death
- God of Nature
- Goddess of Love
- Goddess of Marriage
- Goddess of the Hearth
- Goddess of the Earth
- Goddess of Spring
- First King of the Cosmos
- God of War
- God of Love
- Goddess of Agriculture
- God of Wine
- Goddess of the Moon
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- God of Fire
- Goddess of Wisdom
- Second King of the Cosmos
- Goddess of the Hunt
- God of Medicine
- God of the Underworld
- God of Poetry
- Holds the Sky
- God of the Ocean
- Goddess of Dawn
- Creator of Humanity
- Current King of the Cosmos
27 Clues: God of War • God of Fire • God of Love • God of Wine • God of Death • God of Nature • God of Poetry • Holds the Sky • God of the Sun • Goddess of Love • God of Medicine • Goddess of Dawn • God of Traveling • God of the Ocean • Goddess of Wisdom • Goddess of Spring • Goddess of the Hunt • Goddess of Marriage • Creator of Humanity • Goddess of the Moon • Goddess of the Earth • Goddess of the Hearth • ...
Greek Alphabet 2025-01-10
24 Clues: - Ε, ε • - Ζ, ζ • - Λ, λ • - Ι, ι • - Η, η • - Ξ, ξ • - Ρ, ρ • - Μ, μ • - Θ, θ • - Ω, ω • - Κ, κ • - Α, α • - Π, π • - Ψ, ψ • - Β, β • - Φ, φ • - Χ, χ • - Δ, δ • - Τ, τ • - Σ, σ • - Γ, γ • - Ο, ο • - Ν, ν • - Υ, υ
Greek Roots 2025-04-22
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- something made up and put into stories
- the act of taking photos
- used to communicate with people all over the world
- a device to look at space
- a person who goes to space
- something that goes by itself
- the specific sounds of letters
- words having same pronunciation but different meaning
- used by machines
- a signature
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- when something terrible happens
- a picture
- an old device used to send messages back and forth
- a person who works on cars
- a lens with a longer focal length than standard, giving a narrow field of view
- a person who studies space
- a box that is able to transmit light into pictures
- a car
- a story that is made up
- a message sent by a telegraph
20 Clues: a car • a picture • a signature • used by machines • a story that is made up • the act of taking photos • a device to look at space • a person who works on cars • a person who studies space • a person who goes to space • something that goes by itself • a message sent by a telegraph • the specific sounds of letters • when something terrible happens • something made up and put into stories • ...
Greek stuff 2025-09-18
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- moved into the war-torn countryside
- war for many years historians thought that the legendary stories of _____ was totally fictional
- art their values of harmony order balance and proportion became the standard of what is called
- democracy a form of government in which citizens rule directly
- was the fundamental political unit in ancient Greece
- narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds
- an independent trading city located in Anatolia
- called a king ruled by government called a
- war between the two city states that started
- rule by the people
- traditional stories about their gods
- became the most powerful fighting force in the ancient world
- contained scenes filled with slapstick situations and crude humor
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- wars between Greece and Persian empire
- these rulers were called this
- believed in absolute standards did exist for truth and justice
- was a serious drama about common themes such as love hate war or betrayal
- some people who settled on the Greek mainland around 200 b.c were later known as the _______
- questioned the nature of the world and of human belief
- wrote down the conversations of Socrates
- oceans were important routes for the Greek people
- a government ruled by few powerful people
- meaning lovers of wisdom
- citizens gathered to discuss city government
- he wrote the itlia
25 Clues: rule by the people • he wrote the itlia • meaning lovers of wisdom • these rulers were called this • moved into the war-torn countryside • traditional stories about their gods • wars between Greece and Persian empire • wrote down the conversations of Socrates • narrative poems celebrating heroic deeds • a government ruled by few powerful people • ...
Greek Gods 2025-05-15
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- God of sun and music
- Goddess of family
- God of wine
- God of war
- God of sleep
- Goddess of marriage
- Goddess of the moon
- Goddess of spring
- Goddess of magic and witchcraft
- Goddess of the night
- God of love and procreation
- Goddess of the Earth
- God of thieves
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- God of blacksmiths
- God of death
- God of the underworld
- Goddess of strife and discord
- Goddess of agriculture
- Goddess of revenge
- God of the sea and horses
- Goddess of wisdom and warfare
- Goddess of victory
- Maiden goddess of the hunt
- Goddess of love and beauty
24 Clues: God of war • God of wine • God of death • God of sleep • God of thieves • Goddess of family • Goddess of spring • God of blacksmiths • Goddess of revenge • Goddess of victory • Goddess of marriage • Goddess of the moon • God of sun and music • Goddess of the night • Goddess of the Earth • God of the underworld • Goddess of agriculture • God of the sea and horses • Maiden goddess of the hunt • ...
Greek Theatre 2025-10-14
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- those who know the ways of the god
- means of blinding oneself
- Oedipus' eventual fate
- 'conspirator!', claims Oedipus
- 'dancing space'
- deadly problem-giver
- played at the bottom of the krater by the Pronomos Painter
- has that vision which our protagonist lacks
- club-carrying hero
- a palace onstage, usually
- 'viewing space'
- the more severe of the playwrights
- Greek for contest
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- he broke away from the dithyramb, the legend goes
- god of revelry and liberation
- process of cleansing or purifying one's emotions, according to Aristotle
- procession before the plays
- opening ode
- maternal and sororal to Oedipus
- father of Oedipus, mistakenly
- pictured often with Dionysus
- Oedipus' place of birth
- one line from one, then another from another
- how the gods come down
24 Clues: opening ode • 'dancing space' • 'viewing space' • Greek for contest • club-carrying hero • deadly problem-giver • Oedipus' eventual fate • how the gods come down • Oedipus' place of birth • means of blinding oneself • a palace onstage, usually • procession before the plays • pictured often with Dionysus • god of revelry and liberation • father of Oedipus, mistakenly • ...
Lamhfada Crossword I 2025-08-07
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- Their goats, Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr, pull their chariot
- Common name for a major creator deity in Australian Aboriginal myth
- God of the dead in Egyptian mythology
- Considered the highest kami in Shinto mythology
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- Attested to as the original 'keener' in Irish myth
- Child of the answer to 1 down
- Name of the twin gods in Yoruba myth
- Inadvertently killed by Höd after being tricked by Loki
8 Clues: Child of the answer to 1 down • Name of the twin gods in Yoruba myth • God of the dead in Egyptian mythology • Considered the highest kami in Shinto mythology • Attested to as the original 'keener' in Irish myth • Inadvertently killed by Höd after being tricked by Loki • Their goats, Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr, pull their chariot • ...
Medusa and Athena part 1 2023-08-01
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- They were very ________ of their children's achievements.
- Due to his cataract disease, he slowly started to be ________.
- Gertrude always ________s that she can speak 8 languages.
- Dewi Sri is the ________ of fertility in Javanese mythology.
- For his crime, the court will ________ him with two years in prison.
- The fog started to get ________ while we were climbing down the hill.
- I wasn't ________ enough to believe in everything he said.
- His ________ wouldn't allow him to ask for help.
- We stopped at the top of the hill to ________ the amazing scenery.
- The branches of the trees were bent and ________ due to the hurricane yesterday.
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- The manager started to ________ his capability in handling customers.
- I can't be your boyfriend for I only ________ you as my sister.
- The ________ of her son graduating filled her with joy.
- Athena is the goddess of ________ in Greece's mythology.
- The snake ________ed while it was slithering down the tree.
- The sight of the battlefield ________ with people dying here and there.
- Mitha looks really ________ in that blue dress.
- The plane crashed ________ minutes after take off.
- Most of the villagers died when a ________ monster attacked their houses.
19 Clues: Mitha looks really ________ in that blue dress. • His ________ wouldn't allow him to ask for help. • The plane crashed ________ minutes after take off. • The ________ of her son graduating filled her with joy. • Athena is the goddess of ________ in Greece's mythology. • They were very ________ of their children's achievements. • ...
HISTORY OF ART 2017-11-23
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- The monumental zigurat of Ur was created to honor the moon-god ......
- The ...... evolution had occured in Rome, making the most famous architectural elements such as domes possible to built
- In sculpture style, the Greeks preferred their subjects to look highly idealised in contrast with Romans who preferred a more ...... outlook
- ...... was built in hoped for blessings and protection from the goddess of love fertility and war
- In Egyptian paintings, largest figures symbolises the pharaohs for dominance and power meanwhile the smallest figures symbolises ......
- As Charlemagne stressed the importance of books and readings , which developed into popular Carolingian ...... script, an illustrated books with covers made from precious metals and jeweleries
- The opening of the centre of the dome of the Pantheon is called ......
- Greek sculpture uses ...... technique to make figures come alive
- ...... people built the first permanent architectural structures
- One of the famous Minoan mythology is the man-beast Minotaur which were hidden at the centre of a ......
- One of the familiar symbols in the wall murals of Minoan culture is the ...... arches
- The wealthy Romans buried their dead in ...... that is sculpted with elaborate mythological motifs
- Cylinder seals were worn on a string or pin as a symbol of ......
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- The Minoans were vanquished because of the volcano eruption Athira and ...... from the Greeks
- The reason for Egyptian pharaohs provide a huge public building projects to their subjects is to make them ...... and not to rebel their existence
- Greek artists have innovated the architectural structure, making the ...... columns more decorative
- Etruscan piracy was legendary that their fighting ...... were among the most feared on the Mediterranean
- The earliest medieval art or best known as the ...... are repeated patterns of Islam and vikings bejewelled art
- Mixed ...... were used to depict running animals
- The world's first democratic government in Athens used the law of ......
- Paintings were used for ...... rituals
- The long row of columns in terraced Temple of Hatshesput is called ......
- ...... was firstly celebrated in Etruscans, as the egg that was being hold by the tomb of Lyoness symbolises rebirth and renewal
- ....... is a palace and solar temple for those who worship the nature cycle of the Sun, Moon and Stars
- Three dimensional saint or God sculptures were prohibited in early christian art but ...... sculptures and other mediums were permissible
25 Clues: Paintings were used for ...... rituals • Mixed ...... were used to depict running animals • Greek sculpture uses ...... technique to make figures come alive • ...... people built the first permanent architectural structures • Cylinder seals were worn on a string or pin as a symbol of ...... • The monumental zigurat of Ur was created to honor the moon-god ...... • ...
English 2022-05-04
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- Name of Greek city.
- Name of a long sword
- In greek they are known as the house gods.
- A name of a machine which is known as the lie detector.
- Name of a mountain peak
- Slowly disingreating.
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- Bad giants in greek who were also known as the man eating giants.
- A synonym of an omen.
- Name of a grain spirit in greek
- A memeber of a legion is in plural.
- A kiss of Peace in the Roman way is known as.
- Something you appove of.
- a large luxury car that is the most prestigious brand of General Motors.Whih starts from cad.
- A synonym of Aseemble is.
14 Clues: Name of Greek city. • Name of a long sword • A synonym of an omen. • Slowly disingreating. • Name of a mountain peak • Something you appove of. • A synonym of Aseemble is. • Name of a grain spirit in greek • A memeber of a legion is in plural. • In greek they are known as the house gods. • A kiss of Peace in the Roman way is known as. • ...
sisters of grimm 2025-05-01
15 Clues: talking • instantly • in the end • very stinky • very uncommon • being a child • a superior person • lack of awareness • legally take a child • a collection of myths • a social gathering of guests • a series of explosive sounds • the state or fact of exesting • the quality of being eccentric • a smooth surface reflecting light
P4/4B Act2 Vocab 2024-01-04
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- Impossible to prevent or stop
- Baby or small child found deserted
- Greek mountain believed to be the throne of the Gods and the location of their palaces.
- People who deliver messages from the Gods
- God Apollo, whose temple was in the Greek city of Delphi
- Brought down or lowered
- Inferiority; lowness
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- Condition of being entirely forgotten, especially in death.
- Renowned Greek City-State
- Person who steers a boat
- The family that includes Laius, Jocasta and their descendants, including Oedipus and his children
- Prediction about the future
- Greek God who acted as the messenger of the gods to humanity
13 Clues: Inferiority; lowness • Brought down or lowered • Person who steers a boat • Renowned Greek City-State • Prediction about the future • Impossible to prevent or stop • Baby or small child found deserted • People who deliver messages from the Gods • God Apollo, whose temple was in the Greek city of Delphi • Condition of being entirely forgotten, especially in death. • ...
It's all Greek to me 2020-10-25
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- The infamous Greek temple and first stop of our Athens tour.
- Your go-to order in Greece.
- Home of the minotaur that we toured in Crete (2 wrds).
- Our stunning resort in Crete (2 wrds).
- The last and most beautiful leg of our honeymoon.
- Color of the sand in Santorini.
- the Cretan city we spent most of our time in.
- Furry friends that roamed every city we went to.
- Our hotel in Athens (3 wrds).
- Our hotel in Santorini had about 1,000 to climb.
- the other famous Greek liquor that tastes like licorice.
- The airport where we had the never-ending layover thanks to the airline strikes.
- Our hotel in Santorina (you called it Atlantis).
- The old fort you made me go to (that I ended up loving).
- "Life ____ _______ in Greece." (2 words).
- Our new favorite airline.
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- These were incredible from our hotel balcony in Oia.
- This blew up and created the island of Santorini we have today.
- The archeological site of this pre-historic town that we visited in Santorini.
- Istanbul, not __________
- The backyard of Greece.
- Homes (and our hotel rooms) were built into these in Santorini.
- The Instagram-worthy town in Sanorini that we stayed in.
- The sea that is home to Greece.
- Our favorite restaurant in Crete.
- A shot of Cretan hospitality (literally)
- Our first and favorite restaurant in Santorini
- This Greek city was the first stop on our honeymoon.
- We ate this at every meal.
- The greek condiment we both loved.
- The Greek Cappucino we need in our lives again.
- "Temple of _________" - the last historical stop on our epic Greek honeymoon.
- The friendly donkey we met in Oia (2 wrds).
- Color of the buildings when Greece was occupied by the Turks.
- She was our favorite Athens tour guide (and it's not Panacotta)
- The new dish that I discovered in Crete and loved.
36 Clues: The backyard of Greece. • Istanbul, not __________ • Our new favorite airline. • We ate this at every meal. • Your go-to order in Greece. • Our hotel in Athens (3 wrds). • The sea that is home to Greece. • Color of the sand in Santorini. • Our favorite restaurant in Crete. • The greek condiment we both loved. • Our stunning resort in Crete (2 wrds). • ...
Ancient Rome Study Guide Crossword 2016-10-28
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- This apostle was important in the spread of Christianity…?
- How did the Christian Church influence the later Roman Empire? It became the _______________ religion
- These were the upper class in Roman society…?
- Slavery was based on race in Rome… True or False?"
- Virgil wrote what literature from the Roman Empire?
- A major architectural contribution of the Romans was the …?
- What type of democracy did Rome have?
- Who was the Roman King of Gods?
- What is the name of the water system that the Roman built?
- How many Punic Wars were there?
- Why does Christianity conflict with Roman beliefs in many Gods
- What mountains protected Rome from invasion?
- What was the name of the first five books of the Bible?
- Greek and Roman mythology are...
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- He invaded Italy from the North in the 2nd Punic War…?
- She was the Roman Goddess of Marriage…?
- These were the common men in Rome...?
- This happens when the value of Roman currency is worth less…
- The most powerful branch of Rome’s democracy was…?
- After the Punic Wars, Roman __________________ spread all over Europe, Asia, and Africa.
- This city was the capital of the Eastern half of the Roman Empire.
- This city was destroyed in the 3rd Punic War…?
- The name of the collection of Roman laws was called…?
- Roman Goddess of Wisdom
- Who did the building of the Pantheon honor?
- Octavian took the title of _______________________ and was known as Rome’s 1st emperor.
- Define the Pax Romana. A 200 year period of _________ and prosperity.
27 Clues: Roman Goddess of Wisdom • Who was the Roman King of Gods? • How many Punic Wars were there? • Greek and Roman mythology are... • These were the common men in Rome...? • What type of democracy did Rome have? • She was the Roman Goddess of Marriage…? • Who did the building of the Pantheon honor? • What mountains protected Rome from invasion? • ...
Animals and Creatures 2022-01-26
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- Small insect, said to be unkillable. Related to termites, but much larger
- Another name for a tadpole; a frog in its young stage
- Medieval name for a deer
- Types of this creature include: vipers, pythons, cobras, etc
- Bird that submerges underwater, named after a royal title
- Baby deer
- Small creature who burrows, mostly blind
- Bird seen as a bad omen, related to crows
- Canine, smaller than a wolf; native to North America
- A network of rabbit holes
- Large bird, scavenges for food
- Another name for an animal skin
- Is said to have nine lives
- From Alaskan folklore; peaceful 10 foot forest creature
- Brown, fierce bear
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- Insect known for its pincers and unique hunting method, camouflages very well
- Extremely intelligent bird, related to crows. Known for its song
- What you call it when several rats' tails get tied together
- In American folklore, a fearsome critter resembling a large horned carnivore with thick curved spines on its back
- Small rodent that plays dead
- From inuit folklore, shapeshifter with red eyes
- Folklore from North Carolina, a large insectoid humanoid.
- Where bees live
- Extinct, large canine creature, carnivorous and native to North America and Asia.
- Jersey folklore, legendary hooved creature with wings. Also said to be the 13th child
- Extremely dangerous shark
- Mythical snake that encircles the world
- Large member of the weasel family, with the ability to kill prey many times larger than itself
- Small bird; in Greek mythology a symbol of love
- Especially famous for its smell, black and white rodent
30 Clues: Baby deer • Where bees live • Brown, fierce bear • Medieval name for a deer • Extremely dangerous shark • A network of rabbit holes • Is said to have nine lives • Small rodent that plays dead • Large bird, scavenges for food • Another name for an animal skin • Mythical snake that encircles the world • Small creature who burrows, mostly blind • ...
EOTW Part 10 Crossword 2020-05-12
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- The smallest planet in the solar system
- Winner of Best Picture at the 2020 Oscars
- The Stadium of Light is home to this club
- Online company founded by Jeff Bezos
- The term for creating a word or phrase by reordering an existing word or phrase
- The capital city of Canada
- A cricket bat is typically made from this wood
- Main ingredient of a Glamorgan sausage
- Prospero is the main antagonist in this Shakespeare play
- First name of Boris Johnson's newborn son
- The architectural term for an inner courtyard
- The winged goddess of victory in Greek mythology
- Pastry used to make profiteroles
- The country in which Price Phillip was born
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- Fruit found at the top of the men's Wimbledon trophy
- Lead the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea
- Dinosaur with Latin name meaning 'swift robber'
- The smallest country in the world
- The British name of the fruit known as an 'alligator pear' in the US
- The first successful vaccine
- Denotes the letter K in the phonetic alphabet
- Only American state with one syllable
- Gin is a distilled grain flavoured with this berry
- The most spoken language in the world
- Tom Cruise is a member of this religion
- Arthur's Seat is found in this city
- 50 Shades of Grey was originally fanfiction for this book series
- The Great Fire of London started in this type of shop
- Surname of the author of 'A Tale of Two Cities'
29 Clues: The capital city of Canada • The first successful vaccine • Pastry used to make profiteroles • The smallest country in the world • Arthur's Seat is found in this city • Online company founded by Jeff Bezos • Only American state with one syllable • The most spoken language in the world • Main ingredient of a Glamorgan sausage • The smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Burnham-wi-aug_v3 2020-08-12
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- Surname of WW1 soldier/poet who wrote 'In Flanders Field'
- Collective name for elephants
- Which naturally occurring radioactive gas is found in granite?
- The name of Rene's wife in 'Allo 'Allo
- Ornithophobia is the fear of what?
- The name of the HMP in the BBC sitcom Porridge, starring Ronnie Barker
- In Greek mythology, who did Perseus rescue from being chained to a rock, so saving her from a sea serpent?
- Which are the only big cats that cannot roar?
- Name of a brooch or ring with a portrait profile carved in relief
- The love apple is the original name for what?
- Which country made and donated the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
- Name of naturalist's HM ship, who wrote about the origins of species
- 1991 book; sequel to Gone with the Wind; Alexandra Ripley
- A Whitby Bun is flavoured with this
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- Jeff Bezos is the CEO of which company?
- 2005 animated comedy film about which Indian Ocean island?
- Name of resident team on Jeremy Vine's BBC2 quiz show
- Spanish percussion instruments, mostly used by flamenco dancers
- Zodiac sign of those born between 22 Dec-19 Jan
- Red, white and ????? Which colour is missing from the Bulgarian flag?
- The name of Miranda Hart's best friend in her sitcom
- Scottish Royal residence bequeathed by Elizabeth, Queen Mother to Prince Charles
- Which UK city is constructed mainly from local granite and has the nickname The Granite City?
- In which country was artist Frida Kahlo born?
24 Clues: Collective name for elephants • Ornithophobia is the fear of what? • A Whitby Bun is flavoured with this • The name of Rene's wife in 'Allo 'Allo • Jeff Bezos is the CEO of which company? • Which are the only big cats that cannot roar? • The love apple is the original name for what? • In which country was artist Frida Kahlo born? • ...
Mythical Creatures 2023-06-12
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- - A legendary sea monster with tentacles.
- - A small, magical creature with wings that is often associated with granting wishes.
- - Half-human, half-fish creature that lives in the sea.
- - A creature that lures sailors with its enchanting voice and music.
- - A mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes.
- - A female monster with snakes for hair and the ability to turn people to stone with her gaze.
- - A large, ugly creature often depicted as living under bridges and causing trouble.
- - A legendary ape-like creature said to inhabit the Himalayas.
- - A female spirit in Irish folklore that is said to foretell death with her wailing cries.
- - A multi-headed serpent-like creature with regenerative powers.
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- - A mythical creature with the body parts of multiple animals, often including a lion, goat, and serpent.
- - A monstrous creature with snakes for hair and a gaze that turns people to stone.
- - A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
- - A large, fire-breathing creature with wings and scales.
- - A small, humanoid creature often associated with gardens and known for its mischievous nature.
- - A legendary creature with a single horn on its forehead.
- - A winged horse from Greek mythology.
- - A half-human, half-bull creature that dwells in a labyrinth.
- - A creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.
- - A giant creature with a single eye in the middle of its forehead.
20 Clues: - A winged horse from Greek mythology. • - A legendary sea monster with tentacles. • - A mythical bird that is reborn from its own ashes. • - Half-human, half-fish creature that lives in the sea. • - A large, fire-breathing creature with wings and scales. • - A legendary creature with a single horn on its forehead. • ...
Baroque Era 2025-09-30
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- A short piece used to introduce a fugue or other composition
- This kind of instrument became especially important
- A word for dynamics that means they are constant and have abrupt changes
- The baroque era was the "golden age" for this family of instruments
- Early opera had this texture
- One of two key baroque composers, death ends the Baroque era
- A form that has a contrast between soloists and tutti
- Vocal music often based on Greek mythology and ancient history
- Italian for "everyone" or a larger group of players
- Late baroque music had this texture
- The type of opera song that presents plot material
- Suites were often in this form
- A multimovement piece for one to eight instruments
- An instrumental genre based on dances but meant for listening
- Songs meant for congregational singing in church
- Multimovement work meant for church that lasted roughly 25 mins
- Similar to opera, but mostly based on biblical stories
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- Opening ________ are heard again and again
- A polyphonic composition based on one main theme; can be vocal or instrumental
- Music was often written by request for churches and ___________ courts
- Multimovement work with a contrast of texture between a small group of soloists and a larger group of players
- The type of opera song that expresses emotion and showcases the singer
- One of two key baroque composers
- This form is ABA
- The baroque era is divided into this many phases
- The leading genre of vocal music during the period
- Accompaniment usually played by two instruments
27 Clues: This form is ABA • Early opera had this texture • Suites were often in this form • One of two key baroque composers • Late baroque music had this texture • Opening ________ are heard again and again • Accompaniment usually played by two instruments • The baroque era is divided into this many phases • Songs meant for congregational singing in church • ...
Crossword Puzzle Title 2022-05-13
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- Greek word for love in the form of parents to children
- synonym of connection
- underwater animal near extinction commonly found in tropical waters
- Greek word for love in the form of action
- person who lives in a place for an extended period of time
- Greek word for love in the form of friends
- synonym of vulnerable or exposed
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- synonym of caring or eager
- a threatened species of turtle
- synonym of showing
- a species of animal ceasing to exist
- synonym of taking care of
- Greek word for love in the form of intense attraction
13 Clues: synonym of showing • synonym of connection • synonym of taking care of • synonym of caring or eager • a threatened species of turtle • synonym of vulnerable or exposed • a species of animal ceasing to exist • Greek word for love in the form of action • Greek word for love in the form of friends • Greek word for love in the form of intense attraction • ...
Religion UNIT Vocabulary (Group 1) 2023-10-17
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- A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
- A religion that originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures.
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means "to submit to God."
- Is the belief in many Gods (Judaism, Greek Mythology, and Ancient Americans).
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world's oldest monotheistic religion.
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- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucious, the Westernized version, believed that a society could have become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value is given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam).
- A religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attain perfect enlightenment.
- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
9 Clues: Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam). • Is the belief in many Gods (Judaism, Greek Mythology, and Ancient Americans). • A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people. • The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible. • ...
The Mediterranean – Cultures, Coasts & Cuisine 2025-03-24
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- Famous leaning tower
- _ _ _ _ More. Book Onboard.
- Future _ _ _ _ _ _
- Wine and olive country
- City of Gaudí
- French port near Provence
- Mount _ _ _ _ (Italian volcano)
- Greek capital
- Whitewashed island village
- Birthplace of pizza
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- Greek myth sea god
- Italian island near Naples
- Island of Malta’s capital
- Monaco’s famous casino district
- Mythical labyrinth island
- Italian floating city
- Croatian coastal gem
- Turkish bazaar city
- Aegean or Ionian
19 Clues: City of Gaudí • Greek capital • Aegean or Ionian • Greek myth sea god • Future _ _ _ _ _ _ • Turkish bazaar city • Birthplace of pizza • Famous leaning tower • Croatian coastal gem • Italian floating city • Wine and olive country • Island of Malta’s capital • Mythical labyrinth island • French port near Provence • Italian island near Naples • Whitewashed island village • ...
Military History 2024-11-18
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- Persian heavy infantry and named for their supposed inability to be killed.
- Battle formation used by the Greek which locked their shields together with spears pointing forward
- Greek fortune teller that inhaled ethylene gas to tell the future but in riddles
- Alexander's beloved horse which he acquired at age 12 but died on the banks of the Indus river during a battle
- Greek battleship featuring 170 oars, 200 crew, and a bronze battering ram
- Persian admiral that killed her allies during a battle to ensure her rule over an island kingdom
- The _____ Gate of Babylon was painted blue with golden figures in the walls
- Pivotal weapon of the Bronze Age that was expensive to build and maintain
- Greek heavy infantry named for their massive shield they carried
- Largest chariot battle in history between the Egyptians and Hittites
- Last major battle of the Greco-Persia War involving 125,000 Persians and 80,000 Greeks
- Greek general hired to train Alexander's army
- Alexander the Great tutor and Greek genius of many subjects
- Cavalry units used by Alexander as shock troops and enjoyed special rank and privilege
- Famous last stand of Sparta's King Leonidas and his 300 warriors
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- A former persian slave that led the Athenians against a Persian invasion
- Major rival of the Egyptians during the Bronze Age
- Persian Emperor that conquered Egypt
- A Greek crossbow which was simple to make and practically anyone could use it
- A group of marauders that raided Bronze Age kingdoms and were never stopped but simply faded away
- Main river in Egypt responsible for agricultural prosperity
- Persian Emperor that conquered Babylon
- Homer's tale of the Trojan War
- Naval battle in which the Greeks used shifting winds to trap the Persian fleet
- Persian Emperor that invaded Greece but failed
- The Bronze Age ______ was the end of the Mediterranean trade for 500 years and ended three empires
- Egyptians used a mixture of eggs and ____ to produce a glue used in making bows
- Battle between Athens and Persia after which the Athenians ran 26 miles back to Athens to defend against a naval attack
- Alloy of tin and copper which makes excellent weapons and tools
29 Clues: Homer's tale of the Trojan War • Persian Emperor that conquered Egypt • Persian Emperor that conquered Babylon • Greek general hired to train Alexander's army • Persian Emperor that invaded Greece but failed • Major rival of the Egyptians during the Bronze Age • Main river in Egypt responsible for agricultural prosperity • ...
Unit 2 2023-02-06
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- is a form of democracy in which the electorate decides on policy initiatives without elected representatives as proxies.
- was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought
- was an ancient Macedonian ruler and one of history's greatest military minds who, as King of Macedonia and Persia, established the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen.
- a city state in ancient Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes.
- was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world.
- is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings
- a cruel and oppressive ruler.
- was a Greek poet credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
- was a rectangular mass military formation, usually composed entirely of heavy infantry armed with spears, pikes, sarissas, or similar pole weapons
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
- was the last phase of the Bronze Age in Ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to 1050 BC.
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- series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century.
- was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
- a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline.
- a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- is a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication.
- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.
- was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath.
20 Clues: a cruel and oppressive ruler. • was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. • a person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline. • a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. • series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century. • ...
Ancient Greek Theater 2022-12-19
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- Raised platform above orchestra.
- Place of Greek theaters.
- Worn by Ancient Greek Actors.
- Played female characters.
- Sea that Greece is located.
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- Building behind the stage.
- Middle circular area of Ancient Greek theater.
- Part of Greek theater where audience sat.
- Were not allowed to be actors.
- Birthplace of Western theater.
- Actors wore masks because the audience was far _____.
11 Clues: Place of Greek theaters. • Played female characters. • Building behind the stage. • Sea that Greece is located. • Worn by Ancient Greek Actors. • Were not allowed to be actors. • Birthplace of Western theater. • Raised platform above orchestra. • Part of Greek theater where audience sat. • Middle circular area of Ancient Greek theater. • ...
Classics Crossword 2025-04-10
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- Hades's dog is called
- Turned into a spider for challenging Athena
- The first god to exist
- The Greek name for the Underworld
- The Roman name for Hera
- The Greek goddess of love
- The Greek goddess of the hearth and home
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- The father of Zeus
- Kidnapped by Hades
- Has winged sandals
- The Roman name for Athena
- The twin sister of Apollo
- The wife of Zeus
- The mother of Dionysus
14 Clues: The wife of Zeus • The father of Zeus • Kidnapped by Hades • Has winged sandals • Hades's dog is called • The first god to exist • The mother of Dionysus • The Roman name for Hera • The Roman name for Athena • The twin sister of Apollo • The Greek goddess of love • The Greek name for the Underworld • The Greek goddess of the hearth and home • Turned into a spider for challenging Athena
My Life in Ruins 2025-05-28
9 Clues: the capital of Greece • a famous Greek conqueror • the largest Greek island • the name of the tour company • the highest mountain in Greece • the official language of Greece • the greek flag is white and .... • Maria Callas was a famous Greek .... singer • the Parthenon was dedicated to the Greek goddess
Ashleigh's Crossword Puzzle 2023-07-24
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- Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with a
- Starts with prejud
- Infam something
- Opposite is fragile
- Opposite is consecrated
- Starts withe matri
- Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with gas
- Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with a
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- Starts with mine
- Goth something
- A dog is named after this
- Rickety
- Opposite is eagerly
- Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with a
- Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with tax
15 Clues: Rickety • Goth something • Infam something • Starts with mine • Starts with prejud • Starts withe matri • Opposite is fragile • Opposite is eagerly • Opposite is consecrated • A dog is named after this • Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with a • Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with a • Greek origin and edns with nomy starts with a • ...
December 9th! 2021-12-09
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- how many hours do cats sleep per day
- the bags of stuff inside you
- immigrants of which nationality are credited with importing the tradition of Santa Claus to the Americas
- food heating Radio box
- in Greek mythology who flew too close to the sun
- chemical element for the symbol B
- what is the name for the history of the evolution of a species or group
- picture taker
- stripey horse
- writing sticks
- smallest country in the world
- which of these is not made from potassium compounds: gunpowder, bread, soap, glass
- bristled dirt pusher
- a tall road
- which easily trained monkey has been popularly associated with roving performers such as organ grinders
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- the organelles in the body that generate large quantities of energy (in the form of adenosine triphosphate or ATP)
- in 1890 and 1891 Shakespeare enthusiasts released about 100 of these birds into New York City’s Central Park
- planes with turning wings
- the table that everything is made up of
- the thin layer that forms the outer boundary of a cell
- you like to eat this but Mayan and Aztec people also used it as a currency
- Addis Ababa is the capital city of this country
- what is the tiniest animal with a backbone
- the plates that we live on
- aside from other humans, this animal is responsible for the most human fatalities
- shared space house
- the most widely used building material
- vertical people mover
- in which country is the world’s tallest building
29 Clues: a tall road • picture taker • stripey horse • writing sticks • shared space house • bristled dirt pusher • vertical people mover • food heating Radio box • planes with turning wings • the plates that we live on • the bags of stuff inside you • smallest country in the world • chemical element for the symbol B • how many hours do cats sleep per day • the most widely used building material • ...
Science cross word puzzel 2023-04-24
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- is a type of satilight
- NASA
- force/acceleration
- substance that is the simplest member of the family of chemical elements
- were we live
- a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- A snow machine brand
- a property of matter by which it remains at the state of rest or in uniform motion in the same straight line unless acted upon by some external force
- a place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light can not get out
- what is keeping us in orbit..
- the distance light travels in one year
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- A hour and a half is equal to___
- a group of stars that forms a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name.
- a doughnut-shaped ring of icy objects
- an Ethiopian princess of Greek mythology rescued from a monster by her future husband Perseus
- Telescope
- a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star
- a broad band of light that can be seen in the night sky and that is caused by the light of a very large number of faint stars
- a star system, and is widely believed to be the closest to the solar system at a distance of 4.37 light-years
- a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems
- a celestial body that revolves around a star
- "twinkle twinkle little star______"
23 Clues: NASA • Telescope • were we live • force/acceleration • A snow machine brand • is a type of satilight • what is keeping us in orbit.. • A hour and a half is equal to___ • "twinkle twinkle little star______" • a doughnut-shaped ring of icy objects • a giant cloud of dust and gas in space • the distance light travels in one year • a celestial body that revolves around a star • ...
World History- chapter 4 2017-10-24
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- leader of the Visigoths
- invaders from the east
- gave an account of the Germanic people
- most famous Greek writer of the Roman empire
- first Christian martyr
- law written to end the persecution of Christians
- brought about peace from 31 B.C. to A.D.180
- "first citizen" title Octavian gave himself
- emperor during the time of Christ
- writings of Ovid
- charged Jesus with disrupting the state
- written by Virgil
- "Homer of Rome"
- emperor of Rome when Christianity was the official language
- Roman ruler who officially ended the persecution of Christians
- recorded the conflict between the Jews and the Romans
- Germanic tribe that established a king of North Africa
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- wrote satires on the loose morals and social problems of Rome
- leader of the Huns
- Octavian's family name
- worst and last ruler who persecuted the Christians
- "Roman Peace" the period of peace and prosperity of the ancient world
- "poet of the Augustan Age"
- commander of the Romans who destroyed Jerusalem
- the two greatest Latin literature producers (two names)
- Germanic tribe invaders
- wrote of mythology and love
- belief that exercised a strong influence on the church and would live apart from society
- came up with the geometric theory of the earth
- wrote of Roman History
- name Octavian is most remembered for
- ruler who began the first official persecution of the Christians
- made advancements in medicine in the Roman empire
- believed to have impacted the world for Christ more than any other Christian
34 Clues: "Homer of Rome" • writings of Ovid • written by Virgil • leader of the Huns • Octavian's family name • invaders from the east • first Christian martyr • wrote of Roman History • leader of the Visigoths • Germanic tribe invaders • "poet of the Augustan Age" • wrote of mythology and love • emperor during the time of Christ • name Octavian is most remembered for • ...
Happy Birthday Moses! 2024-08-11
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- Syrian party
- Shade of green
- Island that shares its name with a liquor
- In Greek mythology, this fire-breathing creature is a hybrid of lion, goat, and serpent.
- Premier couple’s retreat?
- Artistic contrast of light and shadow
- Egyptian jazz musician known for pioneering the fusion of jazz with traditional Arabic music
- Melodic framework in Indian classical music
- Lookalike, in Munich
- River flowing through Southeast Asia, including Cambodia and Vietnam
- Quite some time
- Russian Head of State before 1917
- A Great Lake
- Architect known for pioneering modernist design and the 'Modulor' system
- Surreal, nightmarish, like a certain Prague-born writer's works
- Land that split from Zanzibar in 1861
- Tootsie treat?
- Nomadic people
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- Contemptuous sort, in modern parlance
- Inept person, in London
- French almond cake or City tyrant
- One of diamond’s five C’s
- Technological competition of the coldwar period
- Acme
- A city in Northern Ireland
- Period of 'good times'
- A tedious or difficult journey, in the Yiddish tradition
- Previous name for Istanbul
- Actor famous for his depiction of Hannibal Lecter
- Something passed down the line
- Abbrev. for someone who’s English not so good
- West African drum known for its rich sound
- Mathematician after which the most common Game Theory solution is named
- Seat of power in Moscow
- Architect known for pioneering modernist design and the 'Modulor' system
- Nietzche’s superior man of the future
- Idealistic but impractical, after a Spanish knight
- Travel Restriction
- Lowest point
- Style of music from the biggest African nation by landmass
- Narrow sea inlet
41 Clues: Acme • Syrian party • A Great Lake • Lowest point • Shade of green • Tootsie treat? • Nomadic people • Quite some time • Narrow sea inlet • Travel Restriction • Lookalike, in Munich • Period of 'good times' • Inept person, in London • Seat of power in Moscow • One of diamond’s five C’s • Premier couple’s retreat? • A city in Northern Ireland • Previous name for Istanbul • ...
A Mom-a-zing Crossword for Mother's Day 2025 2025-05-06
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- A special middle name that rhymes with 'stay'
- Welsh singer Lorraine crushed on
- Animal used in metaphors for fierce maternal protection
- Gemini and Cancer Bdays
- “Because You Loved Me” singer who honored her mother in song
- Singer and actress who became a mom after age 50
- The unique bond shared between a mother and her child.
- Most popular gift on Mother’s Day
- Mama Gump actress
- The Rolling Stone's 'Mother's ____ Helper'
- Most common gift from kids on Mother’s Day
- Birthplace of my super-duper Mom
- World's most common first spoken word
- Day when the most babies are born annually (abbr)
- Most common craving during pregnancy
- Cranberry Orange was the delicious last batch Lorraine made
- Famous UK royal mom
- Flower color symbolizing a living mother
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- Traditional flower for Mother’s Day
- Sea creature where the male gives birth (but mom nurtures)
- Most popular time of day for Mother’s Day restaurant reservations
- Tallest mom actress on 'The Golden Girls'
- Actress mom on popular 70s tv show
- Where Mothering Sunday originated
- Mother’s Day is crazy for this profession
- Stepmom character and part-time mountain yodeler
- An expression to show appreciation for a mother’s hard work.
- Average number of diapers a baby uses per day
- Nordic country where Mother’s Day is celebrated in February
- One of Lorraine's favourite pastimes
- In Greek mythology, goddess of motherhood
- Hormone that increases during childbirth and bonding
- Brand known for heartfelt cards, commercials, and movies
33 Clues: Mama Gump actress • Famous UK royal mom • Gemini and Cancer Bdays • Welsh singer Lorraine crushed on • Birthplace of my super-duper Mom • Where Mothering Sunday originated • Most popular gift on Mother’s Day • Actress mom on popular 70s tv show • Traditional flower for Mother’s Day • One of Lorraine's favourite pastimes • Most common craving during pregnancy • ...
Hayden Downer - Unit 2 Review 2023-02-13
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- A city in ancient Greece.
- Conquered Greece after the Peloponnesian war.
- The opponents of the Greeks in the war over Paris. Famous for the saying, "_____ horse".
- Defeated the minotaur in the story about the fall of the Minoans.
- A lawmaker who was an important person in making Greece a democracy.
- The godess of wisdom.
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- A Greek contribution that made buildings more sturdy.
- A famous Greek building in Athens.
- The father of Alexander the Great.
- A type of Greek boat.
- The god of the sea.
- King of the Greek gods.
- A city-state that invented modern democracy and had the strongest navy in Greece.
- The formation that the Greeks used in battle
- A city-state that had the best army in all of Greece.
15 Clues: The god of the sea. • A type of Greek boat. • The godess of wisdom. • King of the Greek gods. • A city in ancient Greece. • A famous Greek building in Athens. • The father of Alexander the Great. • The formation that the Greeks used in battle • Conquered Greece after the Peloponnesian war. • A Greek contribution that made buildings more sturdy. • ...
Roman Mythology Crossword 2016-10-04
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- goddess of war
- God of the sky who was the king of gods
- Goddess of wine and celebration
- destined to be a great warrior
- Aphrodite was highly jealous of her
- river styx You had to pay the toll when passing
- a three headed creature who guarded the underworld
- given the touch of gold
- traded his golden staff for mercury's lyre
- specialized in hunting
- often very jealous of other women seeking her husband
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- was put on a mountain for he was too ugly
- wore winged sandals
- her daughter was taken away to the underworld by Pluto
- her head was thrown into the water which created a coral reef
- 3 giants who made jupiter his lightning bolts
- taught man how to use tools
- home of the olympians
18 Clues: goddess of war • wore winged sandals • home of the olympians • specialized in hunting • given the touch of gold • taught man how to use tools • destined to be a great warrior • Goddess of wine and celebration • Aphrodite was highly jealous of her • God of the sky who was the king of gods • was put on a mountain for he was too ugly • traded his golden staff for mercury's lyre • ...
all about us 2025-02-04
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- thai comfort dish
- our go-to lunch
- gaming youtube channel starring
- go to fun fact involves
- infamous European brand of chocolate
- common phrase used by a sassy man
- month of thanks
- where we'll both be (abbreviated)
- reptile in Monsters Inc.
- animal, noah
- low temperature
- musician we both posted each other to
- day we started dating
- time allocated for brainrot on a bigger platform
- musical produced starring Latinx characters
- first movie we watched together alone
- brand you're currently wearing
- jewelry associated with southeast asian cultures
- our color
- phrase used when displaying infatuation and care
- personality, animals
- keepsakes
- bethany's lip gloss flavor
- first thing we cooked in my kitchen together
- cwl professor
- phrase to add on to express overwhelming emotions
- American mystery comedy cartoon about the unknown and mythical creatures
- best ice cream place
- cheese grocery store
- 777 is associated with being
- freaky or not, moving frames
- popular genre of books
- month we met
- infamous Madagascar character
- recent tiny desk star
- noah's preferred milk
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- Chinese restaurant in Long Beach
- time allocated for doing work and studying
- 637
- noah's gift for bethany
- layer of the skin
- halloween costume
- Japanese restuarant
- brunch place by the beach
- noah's coffee bean order
- our lunch from today
- gold membership to this place
- formal language, used when sending mail
- founder of modern philosophy
- time allocated for brainrot with streaks
- my favorite person
- our ice cream flavor
- noah's recent craving
- "God is with us"
- musical movie featuring witches
- greek mythology professor
- member of drain gang
- fourth date activity
- first pet name introduced
- Vietnamese restuarant
- common spelling of your name
- favorite thing to order at kbbq
- socal asian brand
- first gift noah got for bethany
- book written by homer, set during the trojan war
- bethany's favorite flavor
- christmas lights by the beach
- ancient greek philosopher
- best place to see lights in signal hill
- x-man character known for manipulating potential energy
- pet name occasionally used
- song played at gangnam
- month for spooky season
73 Clues: 637 • our color • keepsakes • animal, noah • month we met • cwl professor • our go-to lunch • month of thanks • low temperature • "God is with us" • thai comfort dish • layer of the skin • halloween costume • socal asian brand • my favorite person • Japanese restuarant • our lunch from today • our ice cream flavor • member of drain gang • fourth date activity • personality, animals • best ice cream place • ...
Classical Greeks 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6 2014-02-26
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- Our word 'politics' comes from the Greek word...
- In Athenian politics, it was important to be good at ...
- City States also set up ... around the Mediterranean
- The twelve most important Gods lived on Mount ...
- ... is the City State we know most about
- Yearly festival in Athens held on Athena's birthday
- A story about Gods, Godesses and Heroes
- There were at least 60 important religious ... each year
- Half God, Half human
- Men and boys in Sparta lived in ..., not with their family
- Rule by a king
- Boys in Sparta were fed very little, to encourage them to ...
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- Sparta was the only ancient Greek city without ...
- The most famous oracle was at ...
- City States had their own...
- Polis
- Slaves in Sparta
- Greek market place
- 'rule by the people'
- Worshipping more than one God
- The biggest temple on the Acropolis of Athens
- Each City State chose a God to be the special ... of the city
- The Greeks shared a language and a...
- People called themselves 'Athenian'or '...', not Greek
- Protector of Athens
- It was important to keep the Gods...
26 Clues: Polis • Rule by a king • Slaves in Sparta • Greek market place • Protector of Athens • 'rule by the people' • Half God, Half human • City States had their own... • Worshipping more than one God • The most famous oracle was at ... • It was important to keep the Gods... • The Greeks shared a language and a... • A story about Gods, Godesses and Heroes • ...
The Trojan War 2017-11-28
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- Achilles mother and the goddess of water.
- She is the goddess of love.
- Hector's wife.
- A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
- The god of all gods.
- The wooden animal the Greeks used to win the war.
- The Trojan prince who died at Ajax's sword.
- The sun god.
- Gate The gate that leads into Troy.
- The son of Zues.
- He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus.
- A tribe of female warriors.
- The old Greek man known for his advice.
- Paris' first wife.
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- The Greek soldier with the vulnerable heel.
- The king of Troy.
- games Traditional games played after a death.
- Memnon The Ethiopian king who brought a army to Troy's defense.
- The man stranded on Lemnos by the Greeks.
- The high king.
- Achilles' friend.
- Another word for a fortune teller.
- The Greek solider that committed suicide.
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- luck of Troy A object that gave the Trojans luck.
- The Greek solider that stole the heart of Troy.
- The horrible Trojan spy.
- The goddess of military victory.
- Paris' wife.
29 Clues: The sun god. • Paris' wife. • Hector's wife. • The high king. • The son of Zues. • The king of Troy. • Achilles' friend. • Paris' first wife. • The god of all gods. • The horrible Trojan spy. • She is the goddess of love. • A tribe of female warriors. • He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus. • The goddess of military victory. • A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. • Another word for a fortune teller. • ...
The Trojan War 2017-11-28
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- A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
- Another word for a fortune teller.
- Hector's wife.
- The horrible Trojan spy.
- The man stranded on Lemnos by the Greeks.
- The high king.
- Achilles' friend.
- He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus.
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- The god of all gods.
- Paris' wife.
- The high king's brother.
- The sun god.
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- The Greek soldier with the vulnerable heel.
- The king of Troy.
- Achilles mother and the goddess of water.
- games Traditional games played after a death.
- The wooden animal the Greeks used to win the war.
- The son of Zues.
- Paris' first wife.
- The Trojan prince who died at Ajax's sword.
- She is the goddess of love.
- The Greek solider that stole the heart of Troy.
- The Ethiopian king who brought a army to Troy's defense.
- The goddess of military victory.
- The old Greek man known for his advice.
- A tribe of female warriors.
- Gate The gate that leads into Troy.
- The Greek solider that committed suicide.
29 Clues: Paris' wife. • The sun god. • Hector's wife. • The high king. • The son of Zues. • The king of Troy. • Achilles' friend. • Paris' first wife. • The god of all gods. • The horrible Trojan spy. • The high king's brother. • She is the goddess of love. • A tribe of female warriors. • He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus. • The goddess of military victory. • A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. • ...
Greece 2022-08-26
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- humor
- Leaders of ancient Sparta
- A teacher in ancient Greece in the forth and fifth centuries
- an ancient school of philosophy founded in Athens by Epicurus
- Greek philosopher
- an ancient country in southeastern Europe, north of Greece
- an amount of money or property left to someone in a will
- an ancient Iranian empire based in western Asian(founded by Cyrus)
- a cruel and oppressive ruler
- educational institution
- a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek, city typically built on a hill
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- The capital of Greece
- temporary banishment from a city by popular vote
- a city state in ancient Greece especially as concidered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes
- prophet
- A Greek island in the eastern Mediteranean sea
- a representative government
- a public space used for assemblies and markets
- Greek philosopher
- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
- a genre of drama based on human suffering
- a concept in ancient Greek thought that in its most basic sense, refers to "excellence" of any kind
- a school of Hellenistic philosophy
- a rectangular maa military formation
- slave
25 Clues: humor • slave • prophet • Greek philosopher • Greek philosopher • The capital of Greece • educational institution • Leaders of ancient Sparta • a representative government • a cruel and oppressive ruler • a school of Hellenistic philosophy • a rectangular maa military formation • a genre of drama based on human suffering • A Greek island in the eastern Mediteranean sea • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-02-07
10 Clues: logical guess • Spartan slaves • Greek marketplace • a Greek city-state • oath taken by doctors • Greek military formation • ruling class; landowners • the worship of many deities • a story that teaches a lesson • a foreigner in a Greek city-state
7th Grade Social Studies SLO Review #1 2019-03-29
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- The executive branch _____ the laws.
- The type of source where you are getting information from someone who was not there, but may have heard or read about it somewhere else.
- The judicial branch _____ the laws.
- In a _____ democracy, citizens choose elected officials to vote on issues on their behalf.
- The title given to a person who is in charge of a tyranny.
- Lines of _____ run east and west, but measure north and south.
- Type of government where a king or queen rules based on being given power by their bloodline.
- The legislative branch _____ the laws.
- A _____ map shows borders, cities, states and countries.
- The stories that were told about the lives, actions and trials of the Greek gods is called Greek _____.
- The newest ocean in the world.
- A _____ war is a war that is fought between your own people.
- The name given to an item from history. An arrowhead would be an example.
- In a _____ democracy, each eligible citizen votes on every individual issue.
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- The number of events in the most prestigious Olympic event.
- The belief in multiple, or many, gods.
- Map _____ shows you what a distance on a map equals in real life.
- Greeks and Romans had a form of this... it is the type of government where the people have the power and make decisions.
- Lines of _____ run north and south, but measure east and west.
- True or False? If citizens do not participate in a democracy it will still be successful.
- A _____ map shows natural land features like rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
- A device located in space that can take photos or send information down to Earth.
- Romans built these to carry water into their towns and cities.
- The type of source where you are getting the information directly from someone who was there.
- Type of government where a small group of people control the country.
- The most prestigious Olympic event.
- This was the main formation used by Greek foot soldiers (Spartans) in battle.
- A _____ rose shows you directions on a map (north, east, west, south).
- A map ____ shows you what symbols on a map stand for.
- The _____ were a set of athletic events that the Greeks started to hold to determine who their best citizens were.
- The assassination of Julius _____ started the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire.
- The largest continent in the world.
- Type of government where one person rules by using force, violence and suffering to keep power.
- The title given to a legal member of a city, state or country.
- The largest ocean in the world.
- The name given the to "mass" of continents that existed millions of years ago,
- Romans used the _____ system when creating the layout of their cities.
37 Clues: The newest ocean in the world. • The largest ocean in the world. • The judicial branch _____ the laws. • The most prestigious Olympic event. • The largest continent in the world. • The executive branch _____ the laws. • The belief in multiple, or many, gods. • The legislative branch _____ the laws. • A map ____ shows you what symbols on a map stand for. • ...
Thursday Review 2023-03-02
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- War between the Persians and the Greeks
- Father of modern democracy
- The belief in one god
- Gov type where citizens vote on every law
- Large landmass smaller than a continent
- inserting needles to relieve pain or disease
- Mountain Chain that protects Italy in the north
- 4,000 mile long trade route from China to the Med. Sea
- God of celebration
- Philosophy - people are bad by nature
- Gov structure with 3 parts
- Began the field of Geometry
- Etruscans played board games like _____ and backgammon
- The Enlightened One
- the ideas of Confucius
- Rich landowners
- blind poet who wrote about the Trojan War
- Civilization that lived on the island of Crete
- Goddess of love
- effect good or bad actions have on a person's soul
- The perfect state of peace in Buddhism
- people elect leaders to govern them
- High hill of the a Greek city state
- The Yellow River
- Father of Modern Medicine
- device measured the strength of an earthquake
- Greek city State
- Etruscans built Rome's first temples and ________
- Island off the boot of Italy
- Roman gov officials with life terms
- He conquered the Persian and Egytian empire
- Spread of ideas from 1 culture to another
- River home of the Harappans
- Rome's language
- Type of gov where a few rule
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- military training for Spartan boys
- Mountains that bisect mainland Greece
- Type of gov where the people rule themselves
- Persian leader who allowed conquered people to keep their religion
- Chinese leaders mother tried to have him killed
- Found of the city of Rome
- Period China was ruled by Shi Huangdi
- Tutor of Alexander the Great
- Greek like culture spread by Alexander
- Elected Plebeian with veto power
- Capital city of Italy
- method to balance power between gov branches
- 95% of Roman society (poor class)
- leader who uses force to maintain power
- He was sentenced to death for corrupting the youth
- To say no to proposed laws in Roman gov.
- Rome's public meeting place
- Philosophy -living in harmony with the Dao
- focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas
- uses position of the sun shadow to tell time
- process of rebirth in Hinduism
- Mountain range that runs through the Italian Peninsula
- Rome's written laws
- 5% of Roman society (rich class)
- Divided Indian Society into groups
- Goddess of the moon
- War between Athens and Sparta
- Battle formation used by the Greeks
- Goddess of agriculture
- seasonal winds that cause wet & dry seasons
- The belief in many gods
- stories about gods and heroes tha try to explain events in history
- largest religion in India today
- Rome's 2 most powerful magistrates
- He started the Academy to train gov. officials
70 Clues: Rich landowners • Goddess of love • Rome's language • The Yellow River • Greek city State • God of celebration • The Enlightened One • Rome's written laws • Goddess of the moon • The belief in one god • Capital city of Italy • the ideas of Confucius • Goddess of agriculture • The belief in many gods • Found of the city of Rome • Father of Modern Medicine • Father of modern democracy • ...
Greece and Rome compare and contrast. 2021-02-12
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- In Greece what game had a day and night team?
- What a kid would hand out on the wedding day in Greece.
- The Greek game that was like a piggy back game.
- The final day of a wedding in greece was called the ____.
- You had to be an ____ to get married in Rome.
- In Greece, people would throw ____ at the bride and groom.
- The side that Romans had with most meals was ____.
- Greek and Roman baby toys included ____.
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- In Rome the rich would rely on ____ to do work to do work for them.
- What Greek homes were made out of.
- In Greece their wedding day was called ____.
- The greek finger and numer game.
- The Greeks main food they ate was ____.
- In Rome most of the time, only the ____ had board games.
- In both Rome and Greece they had a big ____ in weddings.
- You had to be ____ years old to get married in Greece.
- In Rome it was a game similar to jacks.
- only ____ men got to learn in Greece.
- The pet that Greeks and Romans had the most was ____.
- In Rome the bride had to wear a ____ on her wedding day.
20 Clues: The greek finger and numer game. • What Greek homes were made out of. • only ____ men got to learn in Greece. • The Greeks main food they ate was ____. • In Rome it was a game similar to jacks. • Greek and Roman baby toys included ____. • In Greece their wedding day was called ____. • In Greece what game had a day and night team? • ...
The Trojan War 2017-11-28
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- Paris' wife.
- The old Greek man known for his advice.
- The goddess of military victory.
- A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
- She is the goddess of love.
- Hector's wife.
- The god of all gods.
- A tribe of female warriors.
- games Traditional games played after a death.
- The high king's brother.
- Paris' first wife.
- Another word for a fortune teller.
- The man stranded on Lemnos by the Greeks.
- The king of Troy.
- He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus.
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- Memnon The Ethiopian king who brought a army to Troy's defense.
- The horrible Trojan spy.
- The Trojan prince who died at Ajax's sword.
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- The son of Zues.
- Achilles' friend.
- Achilles mother and the goddess of water.
- The high king.
- The wooden animal the Greeks used to win the war.
- The Greek soldier with the vulnerable heel.
- Gate The gate that leads into Troy.
- The Greek solider that committed suicide.
- The Greek solider that stole the heart of Troy.
- The sun god.
29 Clues: Paris' wife. • The sun god. • The high king. • Hector's wife. • The son of Zues. • Achilles' friend. • The king of Troy. • Paris' first wife. • The god of all gods. • The horrible Trojan spy. • The high king's brother. • She is the goddess of love. • A tribe of female warriors. • He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus. • The goddess of military victory. • A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. • ...
Religion and the Romans 2018-11-26
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- The Roman "king of the gods"
- The new religion was based on this Person's teachings.
- The Greek god of the sea
- The Greek god of war
- Roman homes had these for sacrifices
- Roman religion did not teach people how to do this.
- One of the symbols of Jupiter
- The name given to targeted attacks on groups.
- A place where sacrifices are made
- A person whose job is to serve the gods
- The Greek "king of the gods"
- The name of the person who ruled Rome.
- The Roman god of war
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- The god popular with Roman soldiers
- The new religion that appeared in the Empire.
- A building where the gods were worshiped.
- The Roman goddess of love
- The Greek goddess of love
- A painful execution involving nails.
- Jupiter's messenger who also protected thieves
- These people found hope in the new religion.
- These were performed to stop misfortune.
- Finding signs in the sky
- The Roman god of water
- Name of the largest Roman temple.
- Signs from the gods.
- Romans would roll these to get a sign from the gods
- Romans got a lot of their religion from these people.
28 Clues: The Greek god of war • Signs from the gods. • The Roman god of war • The Roman god of water • The Greek god of the sea • Finding signs in the sky • The Roman goddess of love • The Greek goddess of love • The Roman "king of the gods" • The Greek "king of the gods" • One of the symbols of Jupiter • Name of the largest Roman temple. • A place where sacrifices are made • ...
Terrific trivia 2013-05-22
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- color Mr. White would like the earth to be
- Weather Greece does not get much of
- Dr. F.'s favorite bagel flavor
- Zoo where Dr. F. found his hippo
- City where Wake Forest University is located
- Grain that was sown in Greece in the fall
- Name of Dr. F.'s hippo
- Name of Dr. F.'s dog
- Greek god who let the Trojans win while Achilles was out
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- This year students in Dr. F.'s class kept an assignment ____.
- When life gives you lemons, make ________________.
- Basketball team with same nickname as St. David's
- Mr. White's favorite team nickname
- very large musical instrument with strings
- traditional name for the time of Jesus' resurrection
- Language still used as the official language of the Catholic church.
- Greek letter that has the Greek word for big in it
- Dr. F.'s favorite transportation
- City where Dr. F.'s daughter wants to go to school in 2014
- Greek letter that sounds the same as what you put in a lock
- Where Dr. F. and Mr. Carreker will meet for coffee this summer
- Where Mrs. Oldacre is from
- color of a pomegranate seed
23 Clues: Name of Dr. F.'s dog • Name of Dr. F.'s hippo • Where Mrs. Oldacre is from • color of a pomegranate seed • Dr. F.'s favorite bagel flavor • Zoo where Dr. F. found his hippo • Dr. F.'s favorite transportation • Mr. White's favorite team nickname • Weather Greece does not get much of • Grain that was sown in Greece in the fall • color Mr. White would like the earth to be • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-11-01
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- the city of the legendary Trojan War
- the enemy of both Sparta and Athens
- Alexander's greatest achievement
- Alexander was unable to conquer this because his troops refused to continue
- Greece was the first to use this form of government
- Spartan life was centered on the ___________
- Greece's geography led to these independent states
- age of no written records excited during this period of Greek history
- "We are what we repeatedly do; excellence is a habit."
- leading city of the Mycenaeans
- winner of the Peloponnesian War
- the most deadly fighting force in ancient Greece
- alarm clocks, flame throwers, democracy, astronomy, mathematics, drama, etc are all Greek _______________
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- a government ruled by a few powerful people
- he used league money to beautify Athens
- citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields
- leader of the Delian League
- unlike today, these rulers typically appealed to common citizens for support and were fair and just
- home of Philip and Alexander
- Athens focused on science, rhetoric, and the ________
- the most famous Greek 'republican'
- these "h" rebels could be credited with Sparta's desire to form a military state
22 Clues: leader of the Delian League • home of Philip and Alexander • leading city of the Mycenaeans • winner of the Peloponnesian War • Alexander's greatest achievement • the most famous Greek 'republican' • the enemy of both Sparta and Athens • the city of the legendary Trojan War • he used league money to beautify Athens • a government ruled by a few powerful people • ...
Greek Theatre Crossword 2025-12-07
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- This paid for the poorest citizens to attend dramatic festivals
- actors wore these on stasge
- wrote the Poetics about Greek drama
- Greek name for a city state
- where VIPs sat in the theatre space
- the person who organised the main dramatic festival
- The main theatre in Athens, situated on the Acropolis is the Theatre of...
- introduced a third actor on stage
- Sophocles increased the number of chorus members from twelve to...
- where the chorus would perform
- vase that shows a comic actor stage-naked with a handbag
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- another dramatic festival
- the most important dramatic festival
- the financial backer for Greek plays
- Greek word for the crane special effect
- wrote the Bacchae and Medea
- the preview that took place before the main dramatic festival
- the plays in the main dramatic festival took place on days two to...
- vase which shows lots of different elements of a tragedy
- tragic actors wore these on their legs
- introduced a second actor on stage
- where the audience sat in the theatre space
- the month in which the main dramatic festival took place
23 Clues: another dramatic festival • actors wore these on stasge • wrote the Bacchae and Medea • Greek name for a city state • where the chorus would perform • introduced a third actor on stage • introduced a second actor on stage • wrote the Poetics about Greek drama • where VIPs sat in the theatre space • the most important dramatic festival • the financial backer for Greek plays • ...
Stems/ vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-01-28
10 Clues: make/justify • great/massive • voice/vocabulary • against/antidote • together/concept • ability to/capable • quality/worthiness • rule, power/democrat • act or state/resolution • specified study/mythology
Stems/ vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-01-28
10 Clues: make/justify • great/massive • voice/vocabulary • against/antidote • together/concept • ability to/capable • quality/worthiness • rule, power/democrat • act or state/resolution • specified study/mythology
Greek and Roman Mythology: How Much Do You Know? 2022-06-10
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- The Greek god of the sea (8)
- Menelaus was king of this city during the Trojan War (6)
- Creatures whose songs tempted sailors to their deaths (6)
- Phaethon foolishly wanted to borrow the __________ of the Sun God (7)
- The only part of Achilles that remained vulnerable (4)
- The patron goddess of Athens (6)
- Famous Greek inventor, whose cleverness put his son in danger (8)
- This Titan 'stole' fire from the gods, and was punished by having his liver eaten by an eagle (10)
- Hero who was ordered to complete twelve tasks, or 'Labours' (7)
- This god of wine was born from Zeus' thigh (8)
- Name given to the sailors who accompanied Jason to find the Golden Fleece (9)
- A princess who could tell the future, but was cursed never to be believed (9)
- A river that you can only cross once (4)
- A Greek hero who built the Trojan Horse, and suffered a difficult journey home (8)
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- This hero killed the Gorgon, Medusa (7)
- Cadmus sowed a field with __________ from a dragon, and an army of warriors grew from them (5)
- This three-headed dog guarded the Underworld (8)
- This woman boasted that she could weave better than the gods, and was turned into a spider (7)
- A young man who fell in love with himself (9)
- Where the most evil people were punished in the Underworld (8)
- Persephone ate a seed from this fruit, and had to stay in the Underworld for half of the year (11)
- This woman was given a box, and told never to open it (7)
- The king of the Roman gods (7)
- The Greek goddess of hunting (7)
- A wedding-gift that started the Trojan War (6,5)
- The twin brother of the founder of Rome (5)
- Greek island on which the Minotaur's labyrinth was constructed (5)
- This foolish king wished to turn everything he touched into gold (5)
28 Clues: The Greek god of the sea (8) • The king of the Roman gods (7) • The patron goddess of Athens (6) • The Greek goddess of hunting (7) • This hero killed the Gorgon, Medusa (7) • A river that you can only cross once (4) • The twin brother of the founder of Rome (5) • A young man who fell in love with himself (9) • This god of wine was born from Zeus' thigh (8) • ...
Greek Achievements Crossword Puzzle 2022-03-24
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- Student of Socrates, and Aristotle's teacher.
- Clear and ordered thinking.
- Greek philosopher who believed in questioning everything.
- A Greek mathematician who made advances in geometry.
- A large temple dedicated to Athena.
- A famous author of Greek tragedies.
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- A famous author of Greek comedies.
- Wrote about how doctor's should behave.
- A famous ancient Greek historian.
- Student of Plato, and Alexander's teacher.
10 Clues: Clear and ordered thinking. • A famous ancient Greek historian. • A famous author of Greek comedies. • A large temple dedicated to Athena. • A famous author of Greek tragedies. • Wrote about how doctor's should behave. • Student of Plato, and Alexander's teacher. • Student of Socrates, and Aristotle's teacher. • A Greek mathematician who made advances in geometry. • ...
Iroquois Mythology Crossword 2016-11-13
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- At first, Earth was just endless _______
- These birds helped Sky Woman down to Earth.
- She got kidnapped and is the Corn Goddess.
- Sky Woman preferred this twin.
- This certain substance was a sign of Spring and was a good omen.
- Gods and Goddesses would make this certain food if they wanted to get married.
- This animal holds the Earth on its shell.
- Storm God.
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- Hunting God and fell in love with Gendenwitha.
- Sky Woman's daughter and another title for Eithinoha.
- Location of Geha's lodge.
- Name of the tree that was uprooted and left a hole in the sky.
- Color of the dogs Sky Chief owned.
- Greek Goddess whose story was similar to Onatah's.
- This animal retrieved the soil from the bottom of the ocean to start the Earth.
- Created humans.
- The spot where Left Twin forced himself out of when he was born.
- Doendzowes's _______ made Earthquakes happen.
18 Clues: Storm God. • Created humans. • Location of Geha's lodge. • Sky Woman preferred this twin. • Color of the dogs Sky Chief owned. • At first, Earth was just endless _______ • This animal holds the Earth on its shell. • She got kidnapped and is the Corn Goddess. • These birds helped Sky Woman down to Earth. • Doendzowes's _______ made Earthquakes happen. • ...
Norse Mythology Terms 2024-05-01
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- Name given to the first woman
- The Trickster god; Odin's blood brother
- The dark world filled with mist
- The land of fire
- The end of the world
- The first being to exist, a genderless giant
- Land protected by a wall made of eyelashes
- The name given to the first man
- The wife of Thor
- Loki's mother
- Immortal being with flaming sword to be used at Ragnarok
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- The void between worlds, "The Yawning Gap"
- Thor's famous hammer
- The Allfather
- Hall where all noble dead are taken
- "Muninn" in English
- The world tree where Odin hung for 9 days
- Battle maidens who transport the souls of the dead
18 Clues: The Allfather • Loki's mother • The land of fire • The wife of Thor • "Muninn" in English • Thor's famous hammer • The end of the world • Name given to the first woman • The dark world filled with mist • The name given to the first man • Hall where all noble dead are taken • The Trickster god; Odin's blood brother • The world tree where Odin hung for 9 days • ...
Chapter 6 Mythology 2021-11-02
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- goddess of the moon
- god of the sea
- island where the minotaur lived
- first woman who opened up a jar of misery
- god of the sun
- Cretan princess who helped Theseus
- king of Crete
- man who built the labyrinth for the minotaur
- woman who built a boat to escape Jupiter's flood
- Athenian hero who killed the minotaur
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- god of the land and sky
- queen of the gods
- goddess of wisdom
- man who built a boat to escape Jupiter's flood
- god of the underworld
- Titan who gave fire to mankind
- son who flew too close to the sun
- goddess of love
18 Clues: king of Crete • god of the sea • god of the sun • goddess of love • queen of the gods • goddess of wisdom • goddess of the moon • god of the underworld • god of the land and sky • Titan who gave fire to mankind • island where the minotaur lived • son who flew too close to the sun • Cretan princess who helped Theseus • Athenian hero who killed the minotaur • ...
Mythology 2018-03-05
Mythology 2021-10-06
8 Clues: God of Death • The God of War • Queen of fairies • Goddess of health • Biblical City Destroyed • Biblical City Destroyed • the children of Uranus and Gaea • legendary historical and military figure
Mythology 2023-12-13
7 Clues: looked back • very famous myth • delights in breaking rules • norse god in popular movies • shapeshifted and then gave birth • punished and turned into a monster • him and his sister neglected by parents
Mythology 2024-01-17
7 Clues: The earth • Lady of heaven • Anguta is her father • Wife had to children • Fiery volcano goddess • Lord of the underworld • The love and beauty goddess
Quick Greek Review (after Feb vacation) 2024-02-26
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- Mixing wax with pigment - a decorative technique used on many Greek sculptures.
- This sculpture was created by Polykleitos to be a canon of proportions for Classical Greece.
- Period of Greek art spanning the 5th to 4th centuries BCE.
- A relaxed, natural stance used in a lot of Classical Greek art.
- The Archaic Greek male sculpture we have in our image set was use for this purpose (two words, no space).
- The specific one of these in Athens was considered to be the birthplace of democracy. It is where people could shop, visit government officials, and hang out and have political and philosophical discussions.
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- This ceramic work of art shows the death of Niobe's children at the hands of Apollo and Artemis. It is also considered to be a transition from one period of Greek art to another.
- Period of Greek art during the 7th-6th centuries BCE.
- The specific Archaic Greek female sculpture in our image set.
- A type of Archaic Greek male sculpture typically made out of marble with rigid posture, stylized hair, almond eyes, and an Archaic smile.
- Archaic Greek sculptures demonstrate a great deal of influence from what other civilization?
11 Clues: Period of Greek art during the 7th-6th centuries BCE. • Period of Greek art spanning the 5th to 4th centuries BCE. • The specific Archaic Greek female sculpture in our image set. • A relaxed, natural stance used in a lot of Classical Greek art. • Mixing wax with pigment - a decorative technique used on many Greek sculptures. • ...
