greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Words from Mythology 2026-02-03
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- Owning 51% of the company, three ______ investors decided its policies.
- To get a pill from a new bottle, you must break the ______ seal.
- You might look at the mountain of laundry on your bedroom floor and feel like washing it will be a/an ______ job.
- A center wall, painted with floral-themed ______ imagery, frames the open kitchen and rights the visual balance.
- The band directors held a ______ band practice to make sure they would rock “Pomp and Circumstance” at graduation.
- We won, but it was a ______ victory; our leading scorer broke her leg and has to sit out the rest of the season.
- A power failure plunged the city into ______ blackness.
- Out-of-towners may easily lose their way in New York City’s ______ subway passages.
- My sister suffers from ______, so we’ve started locking her bedroom door at night so she can’t injure herself.
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- The ______ing king was well known in kingdoms all over the world for his brusque, brutish mannerisms.
- The little girl fell asleep clutching her ______, a worn ragdoll that served as a good luck charm to keep her safe.
- His old ______, the lieutenant, was watching him like a hawk, waiting for him to mess up.
- At first Robert Fulton’s plans for his steamboat were seen as ______ nonsense because nothing like that had ever been built.
- The man won the contest due to his ______ strength.
- Students yearn for the ______ leisure of summer vacation.
- I will go ask the ______what I should do when I have a big life question, and I will follow its advice.
- Some fans celebrated the Super Bowl football win with a/an ______ party.
- The actress played a shrill ______ who hounded her sister into ending her marriage.
- The ______ days of youth are spent in carefree play.
- The amoeba, a/an ______ organism, continually changes its shape.
20 Clues: The man won the contest due to his ______ strength. • The ______ days of youth are spent in carefree play. • A power failure plunged the city into ______ blackness. • Students yearn for the ______ leisure of summer vacation. • The amoeba, a/an ______ organism, continually changes its shape. • To get a pill from a new bottle, you must break the ______ seal. • ...
Greek and Roman Crossword Puzzle by: Marcus Harris 2022-03-09
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- greece had a hard time ______.
- A common childs game.
- Popular greek dog breads were, lacanian, Molassian and ________.
- A common greek crop was _______.
- romans depended on ________.
- Greece had 3 big gods and they were zeus, hades and ______.
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- A greek ball game were you keep it in the air.
- Greeks loved ______ as pets.
- For more than 400 years the roman empire ruled __________.
- Greek boys were taught _____.
- Entered britan in 55 B.C.E
- greece civilians hardly ever eat what?
- Who defeted the last roman emporer
- What ancient civilization made lots of wine
14 Clues: A common childs game. • Entered britan in 55 B.C.E • Greeks loved ______ as pets. • romans depended on ________. • Greek boys were taught _____. • greece had a hard time ______. • A common greek crop was _______. • Who defeted the last roman emporer • greece civilians hardly ever eat what? • What ancient civilization made lots of wine • ...
Ancient Greek V.S. Ancient Rome 2023-02-13
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- Romans planted barley while Greeks planted________
- Greeks ___________ their dogs.
- Greek artist painted buildings and Roman artist made paintings of _________
- Roman towns consisted of buildings and temples that they used to worship their ____.
- Greek had compromising entertainment, rome had ______ entertainment
- while greeks would play sports, romans would ______ sports
- Rome had dull colored walls and greek had brightly colored ________
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- Rome and Greek used their dogs as _______.
- While rome was good at working with non-metal, greek was good at working with ______
- Greek soldiers were called hoplites and Roman soldiers were called _________
- Greeks planted vegetables and Rome planted __________
- Greeks had modern-day animals and Rome had ______animals.
12 Clues: Greeks ___________ their dogs. • Rome and Greek used their dogs as _______. • Romans planted barley while Greeks planted________ • Greeks planted vegetables and Rome planted __________ • Greeks had modern-day animals and Rome had ______animals. • while greeks would play sports, romans would ______ sports • ...
ancient Greece 2025-09-30
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- War was a major conflict in ancient Greece fought between the Delian League, led by Athens, and the Peloponnesian League, led by Sparta
- of Macedonia Know for transforming his kingdom into a dominant power by uniting Macedonia, reforming the army with the iconic sarissa pike, and using military and diplomatic
- War a series of conflicts (c. 499–449 BCE) between the Achaemenid Persian Empire and various Greek city-states, including Athens and Sparta
- was a highly influential ancient Greek philosopher and scientist
- a member of an ancient Greek people who invaded Greece around 1100 BCE, or it is a given name.
- a form of government where power and status are held by a small, privileged class, typically a hereditary nobility, often characterized by inherited wealth, land ownership, or high social standing.
- often said to mean 'rule by the people'
- a legendary ancient Greek epic poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey; a baseball term for a home run; a homing pigeon that returns home; or a historic Hebrew unit of capacity.
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- the Greek-speaking Bronze Age civilization that flourished in mainland Greece and the Aegean region from about 1600 to 1100 B.C
- to establish macedonian hegemony over greece
- a tightly formed group of soldiers standing in close ranks, known for their strength and unity
- the Great an ancient Macedonian king and brilliant military leader who, in a short 13-year reign, conquered the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen, stretching from Greece to India
- an ancient Greek city-state, functioning as an independent political, social, and cultural community centered around an urban area and its surrounding territory.
- an ancient Greek philosopher
- the ancient, advanced Bronze Age civilization of Crete, flourishing from about 3000 to 1100 BCE.
- a classical Greek philosopher, founder of Western philosophy, and the teacher of Plato
- Civilization the culture, art, and science that spread across the vast territories
17 Clues: an ancient Greek philosopher • often said to mean 'rule by the people' • to establish macedonian hegemony over greece • was a highly influential ancient Greek philosopher and scientist • Civilization the culture, art, and science that spread across the vast territories • a classical Greek philosopher, founder of Western philosophy, and the teacher of Plato • ...
Greek Crossword 2022-09-28
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- second letter of greek alphabet
- city in Greek
- Greek God
- Greek philosopher
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- Greek recipe
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- first letter of greek alphabet
- games held every four years
- ancient greek city
9 Clues: Greek God • Greek recipe • city in Greek • Greek philosopher • ancient greek city • Greek goddess of wisdom • games held every four years • first letter of greek alphabet • second letter of greek alphabet
'Xenaphobia' Crossword 2018-05-26
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- To make someone or to feel stricken with embarrassment or mortification.
- Something of a high level of visual or physical disgust or distortion. "That plant looks very _____."
- An artistic medium of expressing language and writing using decorative font or illustration.
- a food or something else that taste or smells extremely good. 'The food of the gods' in Greek and Roman mythology.
- Filled to the brim and about to burst or expel of, generally a liquid, or rage and anger.
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- Someone afraid of, or discriminates against, people who are foreign or are new.
- The organs or innards of a living being. "It's _______s spilled out when it was cut."
- A feeling of belonging or unification with those who share things in common with you. "Going to the support group gave me a feeling of ________y."
- To lack of something or be void of, to do something in vain or to no avail. "He hit the button _____ly."
9 Clues: To make someone or to feel stricken with embarrassment or mortification. • Someone afraid of, or discriminates against, people who are foreign or are new. • The organs or innards of a living being. "It's _______s spilled out when it was cut." • Filled to the brim and about to burst or expel of, generally a liquid, or rage and anger. • ...
Partner GBO Cross Word Puzzle 2021-11-03
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- French: derived from the word traverser or to cross
- Greco-Roman era was used as a symbol of victory, honor or fame.
- Greek meaning: Anointed, bright eyed
- Hindu: the name of a celebrated Hindu sage
- Greek: late summer
- French: Dark-skinned; A Moor
- English: Shaking poplar tree
- In Chinese means beautiful
- English: Mill worker
- Latin: Born again
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- Latin: youthful, soft-haired, beautiful or vivacious
- Roots in the Bible, means polite or shining.
- Hindi: means New
- Sanskrit origin: New leaves
- Irish: God is gracious; gift from God.
- Hindu: combination of water and born
- German/French: means free man
- Latin: Follower of christ
- Greek: Prophetess; oracle
- Irish: High, noble
20 Clues: Hindi: means New • Latin: Born again • Greek: late summer • Irish: High, noble • English: Mill worker • Latin: Follower of christ • Greek: Prophetess; oracle • In Chinese means beautiful • Sanskrit origin: New leaves • French: Dark-skinned; A Moor • English: Shaking poplar tree • German/French: means free man • Greek meaning: Anointed, bright eyed • ...
Ancient Greece 2013-03-18
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- death by hemlock
- famous Spartan commander
- open-air marketplace
- power of the people
- three-headed dog
- Greek city-state
- Historian for the Peloponnesian War
- late-night drinking chat
- temple for Athenian gods
- the Great son of Phillip
- epic poetry writer
- vaulting Cretan pastime
- slave in Athens
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- Greek warship
- Greek soldier
- broken pottery used for exiling
- free for all fight
- 776 B.C.
- Persians in a "strait" jacket
- originally a "goat song"
- Athenian league of allies
- Athen's port
- lover of wisdom
- ancient burial tomb
- Revolt start of Persian War
- first foot race place
- killed Pericles
- father of Geometry
28 Clues: 776 B.C. • Athen's port • Greek warship • Greek soldier • lover of wisdom • killed Pericles • slave in Athens • death by hemlock • three-headed dog • Greek city-state • free for all fight • father of Geometry • epic poetry writer • power of the people • ancient burial tomb • open-air marketplace • first foot race place • vaulting Cretan pastime • famous Spartan commander • originally a "goat song" • ...
Chapter 8 and 9 Vocab 2023-03-22
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- latin legal term meaning have the body
- Latin word meaning sign
- latin legal term meaning in good faith
- latin legal term meaning for the public good
- latin legal term meaning at first apperance
- latin legal term meanng let the buyer beware
- prefix meaning both
- Latin word meaning horse
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- ordinal number meaning third
- greek word meaning city-state
- greek prefix meaning 9
- latin legal term meaning i do not wish to contest
- cardinal number meaning 1,000
- numerical adverb meaning twice
- ordinal number meaning second
- greek prefix meaning 100
- ordinal number meaning the first
- latin legal term meaning by law
- ordinal number meaning first
- prefix meaning single/alone
20 Clues: prefix meaning both • greek prefix meaning 9 • Latin word meaning sign • greek prefix meaning 100 • Latin word meaning horse • prefix meaning single/alone • ordinal number meaning third • ordinal number meaning first • greek word meaning city-state • cardinal number meaning 1,000 • ordinal number meaning second • numerical adverb meaning twice • latin legal term meaning by law • ...
Vocab #4 2026-01-16
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- Blend of Greek and Eastern cultures.
- Temple to Athena in Athens.
- Economy Trading goods directly without money.
- Dense, shield-wall military formation.
- Rule by one person (king/queen).
- Greek city-state.
- Alliance led by Sparta.
- Government ruled by the people.
- Peninsula Mountainous region in SE Europe.
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- Rule by a small, powerful group.
- Alliance led by Athens.
- Democratic Greek city-state.
- Land mostly surrounded by water.
- Rule by noble, wealthy families.
- Person seeking wisdom and truth.
- Kingdom north of Greece.
- Age Period of peak culture and wealth.
- Ruler who seized power illegally.
- War within a single country.
- Economy Trading using currency.
20 Clues: Greek city-state. • Alliance led by Athens. • Alliance led by Sparta. • Kingdom north of Greece. • Temple to Athena in Athens. • Democratic Greek city-state. • War within a single country. • Economy Trading using currency. • Government ruled by the people. • Rule by a small, powerful group. • Land mostly surrounded by water. • Rule by noble, wealthy families. • ...
Monsters and Creatures of Greek Mythology 2021-10-27
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- The guard of the entrance to the underworld
- Was slain by Theseus with the help of Ariadne
- The owner of Cerberus
- Humans turn into this when they look in Medusa's eyes
- The designer of the maze which the Minotaur was put in
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- A hero who successfully answered a riddle and became ruler
- A creature who killed Thebans should they fail their riddle
- Had a love affair with Medusa
- Was cursed by Athena
- Souls of the underworld
10 Clues: Was cursed by Athena • The owner of Cerberus • Souls of the underworld • Had a love affair with Medusa • The guard of the entrance to the underworld • Was slain by Theseus with the help of Ariadne • Humans turn into this when they look in Medusa's eyes • The designer of the maze which the Minotaur was put in • A hero who successfully answered a riddle and became ruler • ...
Partner GBO Cross Word Puzzle V2 2021-11-12
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- Latin: youthful, soft-haired, beautiful or vivacious
- English: Mill worker
- Greco-Roman era was used as a symbol of victory, honor or fame
- In Chinese means beautiful
- French: derived from the word traverser or to cross
- Greek: late summer
- English: Shaking poplar tree
- Hindu: combination of water and born
- Irish: High, noble
- Latin: Follower of christ
- Sanskrit origin: New leaves
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- French: Dark-skinned; A Moor
- Greek meaning: Anointed, bright eyed
- Roots in the Bible, means polite or shining
- Greek: Prophetess; oracle
- Irish: God is gracious; gift from God.
- Latin: Born again
- Hindu: the name of a celebrated Hindu sage
- Hindi: means New
- German/French: means free man
20 Clues: Hindi: means New • Latin: Born again • Greek: late summer • Irish: High, noble • English: Mill worker • Greek: Prophetess; oracle • Latin: Follower of christ • In Chinese means beautiful • Sanskrit origin: New leaves • French: Dark-skinned; A Moor • English: Shaking poplar tree • German/French: means free man • Greek meaning: Anointed, bright eyed • ...
Nigerian Mythology 2024-01-31
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- A deity of motherhood and purity, symbolized by the water
- They still believe in honoring ___
- Yoruba are the dominant ___ group in Nigeria
- The god of making land
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- Nigerian mythology comes from the ___ people
- The god who possessed the most power in the beginning
- God of fertility/love, purity, and sensuality ;)
- Where this mythology is from
8 Clues: The god of making land • Where this mythology is from • They still believe in honoring ___ • Nigerian mythology comes from the ___ people • Yoruba are the dominant ___ group in Nigeria • God of fertility/love, purity, and sensuality ;) • The god who possessed the most power in the beginning • A deity of motherhood and purity, symbolized by the water
BULLOCK 5 2012-11-13
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- Greek for Lord 135
- Singer at the Red Sea 133
- Location of Hebrew worship 146
- Hebrew preposition 138
- Author of Lament for Saul 133
- greek OT 131
- Submission Psalm 160
- Hebrew 7th day 144
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- Latin OT 131
- Hebrew term for God 135
- Greek term for Mizmor 131
- German "setting for life" 139
- 3rd Century church leader 169
- Poet of Judges 5 133
- "Praise the Lord" 135
- Davids Chief Musician 138
16 Clues: Latin OT 131 • greek OT 131 • Greek for Lord 135 • Hebrew 7th day 144 • Poet of Judges 5 133 • Submission Psalm 160 • "Praise the Lord" 135 • Hebrew preposition 138 • Hebrew term for God 135 • Greek term for Mizmor 131 • Singer at the Red Sea 133 • Davids Chief Musician 138 • German "setting for life" 139 • 3rd Century church leader 169 • Author of Lament for Saul 133 • ...
Ancient Greece 2015-09-14
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- third of the classical orders
- second of the classical orders
- Part of Greek theatre
- Greek Philosopher
- Le Corbusier's system of proportions
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- Period associated with Alexander the Great
- first of the classical orders
- Temple on the Acropolis
- Island of the Minoans
- female figure supporting a structure
- Greek Goddess
- Central square in Greek cities
12 Clues: Greek Goddess • Greek Philosopher • Island of the Minoans • Part of Greek theatre • Temple on the Acropolis • first of the classical orders • third of the classical orders • second of the classical orders • Central square in Greek cities • female figure supporting a structure • Le Corbusier's system of proportions • Period associated with Alexander the Great
LEGENDARY WARRIORS 2024-12-11
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- Greek demigod.
- Twelve labours.
- Monster slayer.
- Dragon slayer.
- Medusa slayer.
- Trojan horse.
- Bhagavad Gita.
- Mahabharata warrior.
- Barbarian.
- Epic king.
- Biblical strength.
- Frankish hero.
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- Trojan champion.
- Greek hero.
- Arthurian knight.
- Trojan hero.
- Chinese warrior.
- Spartan king.
- Gladiator leader.
- Irish myth.
- Golden Fleece.
- Indian epic.
- Excalibur wielder.
- Hun conqueror.
24 Clues: Barbarian. • Epic king. • Greek hero. • Irish myth. • Trojan hero. • Indian epic. • Spartan king. • Trojan horse. • Greek demigod. • Dragon slayer. • Medusa slayer. • Bhagavad Gita. • Golden Fleece. • Hun conqueror. • Frankish hero. • Twelve labours. • Monster slayer. • Trojan champion. • Chinese warrior. • Arthurian knight. • Gladiator leader. • Excalibur wielder. • Biblical strength. • Mahabharata warrior.
Science 2026-10-08
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- — Ancient Roman society
- — Father of botany
- — Healthcare area
- — Ancient physician
- — Roman architect
- — Change in DNA
- — Diabetes treatment
- — Making paper
- — Resistance to herbicides
- — Roman amphitheater
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- — Protection from pests
- — Greek mathematician
- — Persian calligraphy
- — Biological cleanup
- — Defense structure
- — Growing flowers
- — Genetically modified organism
- — Greek astronomer
- — Rounded roof structure
- — Country in West Asia
20 Clues: — Making paper • — Change in DNA • — Healthcare area • — Growing flowers • — Roman architect • — Father of botany • — Greek astronomer • — Defense structure • — Ancient physician • — Biological cleanup • — Diabetes treatment • — Roman amphitheater • — Greek mathematician • — Persian calligraphy • — Country in West Asia • — Protection from pests • — Ancient Roman society • — Rounded roof structure • ...
BULLOCK 5 2012-11-13
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- Greek term for Mizmor 131
- Poet of Judges 5 133
- Author of Lament for Saul 133
- "Praise the Lord" 135
- German "setting for life" 139
- Davids Chief Musician 138
- Singer at the Red Sea 133
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- Hebrew preposition 138
- Hebrew term for God 135
- greek OT 131
- Hebrew 7th day 144
- Greek for Lord 135
- Submission Psalm 160
- Latin OT 131
- Location of Hebrew worship 146
- 3rd Century church leader 169
16 Clues: greek OT 131 • Latin OT 131 • Hebrew 7th day 144 • Greek for Lord 135 • Poet of Judges 5 133 • Submission Psalm 160 • "Praise the Lord" 135 • Hebrew preposition 138 • Hebrew term for God 135 • Greek term for Mizmor 131 • Davids Chief Musician 138 • Singer at the Red Sea 133 • Author of Lament for Saul 133 • German "setting for life" 139 • 3rd Century church leader 169 • ...
The Peloponnesian War 2024-05-01
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- battle from 415-413 BCE
- to put a pause on a war
- slaves in Sparta
- surrendered to Spartan 404 BCE
- Wars 431 BCE - 404BCE
- navy-based force
- shared religion,language,other customs
- Phillip conquered most of the Greek peninsula
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- broughtAthenianstosafety
- important source of grain for the Spartans
- built a massive wall
- isolated Greek city states
- League a military alliance
- done away with after the war
- the Great created the most powerful empire at that time
- land-based military force
- 50,000 peoplemayhavedied
- Wars Greek society flourished after this
- mountainous land north of Greece
19 Clues: slaves in Sparta • navy-based force • built a massive wall • Wars 431 BCE - 404BCE • battle from 415-413 BCE • to put a pause on a war • broughtAthenianstosafety • 50,000 peoplemayhavedied • land-based military force • isolated Greek city states • done away with after the war • surrendered to Spartan 404 BCE • League a military alliance • mountainous land north of Greece • ...
LEGENDARY WARRIORS 2024-12-11
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- Monster slayer.
- Golden Fleece.
- Indian epic.
- Bhagavad Gita.
- Dragon slayer.
- Medusa slayer.
- Irish myth.
- Hun conqueror.
- Trojan horse.
- Biblical strength.
- Greek demigod.
- Mahabharata warrior.
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- Epic king.
- Trojan champion.
- Trojan hero.
- Gladiator leader.
- Arthurian knight.
- Spartan king.
- Greek hero.
- Twelve labours.
- Frankish hero.
- Chinese warrior.
- Excalibur wielder.
- Barbarian.
24 Clues: Epic king. • Barbarian. • Greek hero. • Irish myth. • Trojan hero. • Indian epic. • Spartan king. • Trojan horse. • Golden Fleece. • Bhagavad Gita. • Dragon slayer. • Medusa slayer. • Frankish hero. • Hun conqueror. • Greek demigod. • Monster slayer. • Twelve labours. • Trojan champion. • Chinese warrior. • Gladiator leader. • Arthurian knight. • Biblical strength. • Excalibur wielder. • Mahabharata warrior.
Science 2026-10-08
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- — Ancient Roman society
- — Father of botany
- — Healthcare area
- — Ancient physician
- — Roman architect
- — Change in DNA
- — Diabetes treatment
- — Making paper
- — Resistance to herbicides
- — Roman amphitheater
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- — Protection from pests
- — Greek mathematician
- — Persian calligraphy
- — Biological cleanup
- — Defense structure
- — Growing flowers
- — Genetically modified organism
- — Greek astronomer
- — Rounded roof structure
- — Country in West Asia
20 Clues: — Making paper • — Change in DNA • — Healthcare area • — Growing flowers • — Roman architect • — Father of botany • — Greek astronomer • — Defense structure • — Ancient physician • — Biological cleanup • — Diabetes treatment • — Roman amphitheater • — Greek mathematician • — Persian calligraphy • — Country in West Asia • — Protection from pests • — Ancient Roman society • — Rounded roof structure • ...
Vocab Crossword 2021-10-12
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- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- 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
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- 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.
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- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
- is the belief in one god
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammadis believed to have receivedfrom God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- 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.
9 Clues: is the belief in one god • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas). • The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible. • ...
Vocab Crossword 2021-10-12
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- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- 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
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- 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.
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- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
- is the belief in one god
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammadis believed to have receivedfrom God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- 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.
9 Clues: is the belief in one god • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas). • The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible. • ...
Greek & Latin Unit 4 2023-09-13
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- a print on a stone or metal
- to happen at the same time or rate
- Greek for star
- someone who studies the stars, space, and the universe
- a cloth canopy filled with air that is dropped from an aircraft
- stone, rock
- a tree with large bushes of pink flowers
- a collection of many stars
- Latin for tree
- a garden of trees
- beside
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- to be terrified that you are unable to move
- Greek for time
- for a short period of time
- between
- Latin for time
- Greek for tree
- between two nations
- Latin for star
- stone, rock
20 Clues: beside • between • stone, rock • stone, rock • Greek for time • Greek for star • Latin for time • Greek for tree • Latin for star • Latin for tree • a garden of trees • between two nations • for a short period of time • a collection of many stars • a print on a stone or metal • to happen at the same time or rate • a tree with large bushes of pink flowers • ...
History Of Medicine Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-06
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- pain reliever made by Charles Leroux
- not cancerous
- messages, herbal treatments, and art
- medicine began to revolve around it
- major cause of death for the ancient greeks
- tissue sample for testing
- cancerous
- healing process in the greek language
- made by Rene Laennec in 1816
- the greek god of healing
- the century where the first thermometer was first invented
- made by Gabriel Fahrenheit in 1714
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- now cut hair in the present day
- used to determine regulated body
- created the aqueducts
- major cause of death next to malaria and fevers
- low blood pressure
- recuperation in the greek language
- used to sterilize water
19 Clues: cancerous • not cancerous • low blood pressure • created the aqueducts • used to sterilize water • the greek god of healing • tissue sample for testing • made by Rene Laennec in 1816 • now cut hair in the present day • used to determine regulated body • recuperation in the greek language • made by Gabriel Fahrenheit in 1714 • medicine began to revolve around it • ...
Greek Mytholigy 2026-03-04
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- who got the golden apple?
- how many rivers are there in the underworld?
- Hercules nephew?
- 3 headed guard dog?
- Hydra has how many heads?
- who’s the Greek god of discord?
- who died in trojan war?
- who is Zeus’ wife?
- our Augean stables what was the 5th labor?
- Greek god of war?
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- roman lord of the underworld?
- who lead Aeneas to safety?
- number of Hercules labors?
- which Greek warrior hid in a wooden horse until the war ended?
- champions of the Greeks?
- who survived the trojan war?
- he held up the sky?
- who is king of Mycenae?
- most beautiful woman?
- roman messenger of gods?
20 Clues: Hercules nephew? • Greek god of war? • who is Zeus’ wife? • 3 headed guard dog? • he held up the sky? • most beautiful woman? • who is king of Mycenae? • who died in trojan war? • champions of the Greeks? • roman messenger of gods? • who got the golden apple? • Hydra has how many heads? • who lead Aeneas to safety? • number of Hercules labors? • who survived the trojan war? • ...
Literary Terms & Mythology 2013-06-09
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- Who did Orpheus charm?
- Highest point of interest for the reader
- Stole fire from Zeus
- Creator of the horse
- Plot is tied up somehow
- All parts of a story come to lead to the climax or crisis
- Story starts to build down
- Apollo's symbol
- A character who opposes the main character
- Event that triggers the conflict in the story
- irony that says the opposite of what is meant
- Demeter is the goddess of ______
- Hermes the ________ god
- Main message of a piece of writing
- Hera's symbol
- Reader knows more about the situation than the character
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- Hades' symbol
- Turning point in a story
- Section of the plot that introduces characters, setting and mood of the story
- Repeated the last word of Narcissus
- Material object used to represent something abstract
- Giving an inanimate object human qualities
- Zeus' symbol
- Midas was _______when it came to gold
- Goddess of the hunt
- What Escaped from Pandora's Box?
- Was birthed from Zeus' head in full armour
- Language that is very discriptive and that appeals to our senses
- A comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
- Destiny controls a man's _____
- God of music
- A comparison between two things without using "like" or "as"
- Zeus is the god of all _____
33 Clues: Zeus' symbol • God of music • Hades' symbol • Hera's symbol • Apollo's symbol • Goddess of the hunt • Stole fire from Zeus • Creator of the horse • Who did Orpheus charm? • Plot is tied up somehow • Hermes the ________ god • Turning point in a story • Story starts to build down • Zeus is the god of all _____ • Destiny controls a man's _____ • What Escaped from Pandora's Box? • ...
Mythology Chapter 7 2020-05-19
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- tree nymphs
- a follower of Pan
- Demeter's symbol, the horn of plenty
- a staff entwined with ivy and a pine cone at the top
- the Evening Star
- the North Wind
- a famous Nereid who dipped her son in the River Styx
- a changeable sea creature who had special charge of Neptune's seals
- the middle sea
- the animals who bulled Bacchus' chariot
- "rosy-fingered child of the morning"
- mountain nymphs
- the morning star
- 50 mermaid-like children of Nereus & Doris
- wife of Oceanus and mother of Doris
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- fresh water nymphs
- a famous Nereid who married Neptune
- shapeless mass who swallowed the sea 3 times a day
- the East Wind
- inhabitants of a land of eternal spring to the North
- mother of Bacchus
- a six-headed creature who barked
- the South Wind
- wise old-man of the sea who was a prophet
- the "Roman" god who had a drama festival in March
- goat-man god of desolate places
- the satyr who educated Bacchus
- salt water nymphs
28 Clues: tree nymphs • the East Wind • the South Wind • the North Wind • the middle sea • mountain nymphs • the Evening Star • the morning star • a follower of Pan • mother of Bacchus • salt water nymphs • fresh water nymphs • the satyr who educated Bacchus • goat-man god of desolate places • a six-headed creature who barked • a famous Nereid who married Neptune • wife of Oceanus and mother of Doris • ...
5.1 Norse Mythology 2023-03-31
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- tasa-arvoinen
- ankara
- kolkko
- koettelemus
- ruumis
- läpäistä
- vieras
- monenkirjava
- kokoontaitettava
- kokea
- yleisnero
- juoruileva
- omaperäinen
- edellinen
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- tiheä
- asukas
- pahantahtoinen
- sarja
- hauraus
- käytännössä
- synonyymisanakirja
- pahansuopa
- viimeaikainen
- omistautua
- kohtaaminen
- kummitella
- asuttaa
- upea
28 Clues: upea • tiheä • sarja • kokea • asukas • ankara • kolkko • ruumis • vieras • hauraus • asuttaa • läpäistä • yleisnero • edellinen • pahansuopa • omistautua • kummitella • juoruileva • käytännössä • koettelemus • kohtaaminen • omaperäinen • monenkirjava • tasa-arvoinen • viimeaikainen • pahantahtoinen • kokoontaitettava • synonyymisanakirja
Roman Mythology Crossword 2022-04-14
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- symbol of juno
- the hound of pluto guarding the underworld
- goddess of love
- goddess of spring, wife of pluto
- wife of neptune, queen of the sea
- god of metal working, husband of venus
- god of wine
- queen of the gods, goddess of marriage
- wife of saturn, mother of jupiter
- monstrous creature with a head full of snakes
- goddess of youth, daughter of juno and jupiter
- river in the underworld
- fruit that prosperina ate in the underworld
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- king of the gods
- goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare
- wife of cupid
- roman hero who performed 12 labors
- goddess of the hunt and the moon
- twelve main gods and goddesses
- titan, mother of apollo and diana
- goddess of the hearth, daughter of saturn and
- mother of proserpina, goddess of the harvest
- god of war, lover of venus
- god of the sea, horses, and earthquakes
- god of the underworld
25 Clues: god of wine • wife of cupid • symbol of juno • goddess of love • king of the gods • god of the underworld • river in the underworld • god of war, lover of venus • twelve main gods and goddesses • goddess of the hunt and the moon • goddess of spring, wife of pluto • titan, mother of apollo and diana • wife of neptune, queen of the sea • wife of saturn, mother of jupiter • ...
Mythology Final Crossword 2022-05-12
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- Who opened a box and released evil over the earth
- Tamer of Pegasus
- Chained to rock as sacrifice
- in love with their own reflection
- detained Odysseus for seven years
- Who’s the king of the Phaeacians
- Goddesses Of Arts, Music and Dance
- this Is The First Child Of Cronus
- wished everything they touch turns gold
- Slayer of Medusa
- The Goddess Of Revenge
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- designed the labyrinth
- messenger god
- keeper of winds
- turned Odysseus men into swine
- turns into a spider
- sun god
- causes the Trojan War
- queen of troy
- tian that was married to Coronus
20 Clues: sun god • messenger god • queen of troy • keeper of winds • Tamer of Pegasus • Slayer of Medusa • turns into a spider • causes the Trojan War • designed the labyrinth • The Goddess Of Revenge • Chained to rock as sacrifice • turned Odysseus men into swine • Who’s the king of the Phaeacians • tian that was married to Coronus • in love with their own reflection • ...
Mythology Presentations Review 2026-03-22
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- Enchantress representing danger of self-indulgence
- Having enormous strength
- Murderer with a deadly bed
- Warned about Trojan horse
- Sea monster on Odysseus's journey
- Slew the Minotaur
- King responsible for Heracles' labors
- Nymph turned into a bear and constellation
- Expert archer and strong female figure
- Oedipus's loyal daughter
- Goddess of spring and underworld
- Beheaded by Perseus
- Three sister monsters
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- Gave fire to man
- Aphrodite's son who married Psyche
- Chooses Aphrodite as most beautiful
- Killed her mother Clytemnestra
- Turned into a laurel tree
- Self-loving person
- Hero who mounted Pegasus
- Love of Pyramus
- Jason’s wife who killed their children
- who drives recklessly
- Impossible to accomplish
- A handsome man
25 Clues: A handsome man • Love of Pyramus • Gave fire to man • Slew the Minotaur • Self-loving person • Beheaded by Perseus • who drives recklessly • Three sister monsters • Having enormous strength • Hero who mounted Pegasus • Impossible to accomplish • Oedipus's loyal daughter • Turned into a laurel tree • Warned about Trojan horse • Murderer with a deadly bed • Killed her mother Clytemnestra • ...
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
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- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
9 Geography Crossword 2013-03-17
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- The Aboriginal mythology that explains the origins of the Australian continent
- The study of places and spaces in the world
- Australia's northerly most point
- The frog who drank all the water in Aboriginal Dreaming Mythology
- The type of pressure system associated with hotter and drier weather
- Earth's cracked crust plates
- Rain, sleet, snow, wind
- The state of the atmosphere at any given time
- A type of volcano that has not erupted in approximately ten-thousand years but is expected to soon
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- Those plants found in a particular habitat
- The effect where a mass moving in a rotating system curves objects passing across its surface because of the deflection caused by gravity
- Carry cool moist air in the ocean contributing to the variations in climate conditions globally
- A northern-hemisphere cyclone equivalent
- Long term weather pattern
- Used to measure air pressure
- The Tropic in the Southern Hemisphere
- The name of a supercontinent, means "all lands" when translated
17 Clues: Rain, sleet, snow, wind • Long term weather pattern • Earth's cracked crust plates • Used to measure air pressure • Australia's northerly most point • The Tropic in the Southern Hemisphere • A northern-hemisphere cyclone equivalent • Those plants found in a particular habitat • The study of places and spaces in the world • The state of the atmosphere at any given time • ...
October Crossword Solution 2024-07-15
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- Actress starred as the main character in "Maleficent". (8)
- Papaver Rhoeas flower is better known as a flower. (5)
- Movie in which Neo leads a rebellion against machines. (3,6)
- British singer had hits with "Rocket Man" and "Tiny Dancer". (5,4)
- The goddess of love and beauty in Roman mythology. (5)
- Toy derives its name from the Danish for 'play well' ('Leg godt'). (4)
- European country has the highest percentage of forested land. (7)
- 'Fitz' means at the beginning of a surname. (3,2)
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- Artist painted "The Milkmaid". (7)
- Probably the most successful British Olympian of all time. (3,5,3)
- Actor played the role of Vito Corleone in "The Godfather". (6,6)
- Author of "The Sun Also Rises". (9)
- Painted "Starry Night over the Rhone". (3,4)
- Slogan "The lighter way to enjoy chocolate"? (9)
- The Hunger Games series was written by this author. (7,7)
- The "Father of Geometry". (6)
- In Roman mythology the goddess of the hearth and home. (5)
17 Clues: The "Father of Geometry". (6) • Artist painted "The Milkmaid". (7) • Author of "The Sun Also Rises". (9) • Painted "Starry Night over the Rhone". (3,4) • Slogan "The lighter way to enjoy chocolate"? (9) • 'Fitz' means at the beginning of a surname. (3,2) • Papaver Rhoeas flower is better known as a flower. (5) • The goddess of love and beauty in Roman mythology. (5) • ...
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
APAH 2022-03-14
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- marble & painted details. 530 B.C.E.
- Marshall Islands, wood and fiber, shells
- Old Kingdom, Fourth Dynasty, painted limestone
- a mythological composition;shows the rebirth during the Middle Ages
- shows the four “F” EARLY BYZANTINE EUROPE
- Archaic Greek, Marble with remains of paint
- Hellenistic Greek 190BCE marble
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- couple thought to be married
- HELLENISTIC GREEK 100 BCE bronze
- shows idealization of a young male; Greek Original (marble)
- more naturalistic figure of Mary
- contrapposto stance seen standing on the head
- Rock garden
- Leonardo da Vinci c. 1494-1498 CE, oil and tempera
- LATE MEDIEVAL EUROPE painted wood; shows despair of a mother
15 Clues: Rock garden • couple thought to be married • Hellenistic Greek 190BCE marble • HELLENISTIC GREEK 100 BCE bronze • more naturalistic figure of Mary • marble & painted details. 530 B.C.E. • Marshall Islands, wood and fiber, shells • shows the four “F” EARLY BYZANTINE EUROPE • Archaic Greek, Marble with remains of paint • contrapposto stance seen standing on the head • ...
. 2024-01-05
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- God of Sun and Healing
- Young Greek men were trained in sports and philosophy at the _________
- Merman and son of Poseidon
- Aphrodite, Triton and Dionysos’s sculptures are made from ______
- Father of Apollo, Artemis and Dionysos
- Ruler of ancient Caria in Türkiye
- Female personification of the ancient Greek town on funerary vase
- Greek deity with butterfly wings
- A symbol used in ancient cultures to represent royalty and power
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- Queen of Sparta
- Goddess of love passion and beauty
- Dionysos can be seen holding a bunch of ______ in one hand
- Goddess of wilderness and hunting
- A Structure containing tombs
- Highly ritualised social occasion for ancient Greek men
15 Clues: Queen of Sparta • God of Sun and Healing • Merman and son of Poseidon • A Structure containing tombs • Greek deity with butterfly wings • Goddess of wilderness and hunting • Ruler of ancient Caria in Türkiye • Goddess of love passion and beauty • Father of Apollo, Artemis and Dionysos • Highly ritualised social occasion for ancient Greek men • ...
Lesson 10 Crossword 2025-07-19
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- These 400 years are often called _________.
- Line of Jewish kings set up after Greek rule.
- They revolted against their Greek overlords.
- Process of adopting Greek culture.
- At this time, Jews were dividing into _____.
- Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament.
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- Took over the Greek Empire.
- This type of people were exposed to Israel's God at that time.
- This kind of religion was in decline at this time.
- Greek conqueror of the Persians.
- Books written during this time but not in Protestant canons.
11 Clues: Took over the Greek Empire. • Greek conqueror of the Persians. • Process of adopting Greek culture. • These 400 years are often called _________. • They revolted against their Greek overlords. • At this time, Jews were dividing into _____. • Line of Jewish kings set up after Greek rule. • Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. • ...
Greek drama/tragedy 2012-04-25
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- to blaspheme (show contempt or irreverence toward God)
- final action after last stasimon; the ceremonial exit of all players
- one who honors gods law more than mans law
- a person who advocated (is in favor of) anarchy
- a lyric poem usually marked by serious, respectful, and exalted feelings toward the subject
- fatal flaw
- was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed
- entrance of the chorus
- an individual who supports this form of government out of principle, independent from the person, the monarch.
- hero a privileged, exalted character of high repute, who, by virtue of a tragic flaw and fate, suffers a fall from glory into suffering
- absence of any form of political authority
- The tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus
- the king of thebes
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- Tragedy Characters of high birth or status, experience a series of events that threaten position, suffer a tragic fall of own actions
- to be greater in strength or influence; triumph
- weak minded daughter of oedipus
- Greek word meaning "cleansing" or "purging".
- the daughter of tantalus
- to act in violation of the law
- amous for his eternal punishment in Tartarus
- A serious form of drama dealing with the downfall of a heroic or noble character
- form of government in which sovereignty is actually or nominally embodied in a single individual
- a great Greek philosopher and teacher who wrote "The Poetics", a critical essay on Greek tragedy.
- personifcation of the chorus, in the middle of the action of the play
- A company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play.
25 Clues: fatal flaw • the king of thebes • entrance of the chorus • the daughter of tantalus • to act in violation of the law • weak minded daughter of oedipus • one who honors gods law more than mans law • absence of any form of political authority • Greek word meaning "cleansing" or "purging". • amous for his eternal punishment in Tartarus • ...
Roman And Greek Crossword Puzzle! 2021-02-11
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- Like Greeks, Romans respected_____and philosophers.
- Most of the time, girls would marry as young as___ or 13 years of age.
- The Roman system of numbers, also called_____, helped business people with their accounting.
- Both the Romans and Greeks focused their art on important______ figures
- On other days, crowds watched ____ fight each other to the death or battle wild animals in stadiums such as the Colosseum. Most gladiators were enslaved people, criminals, prisoners of war, or poor people.
- Inspired by the Greek historian____, Livy and Tacitus wrote about Roman history.
- were long troughs supported by rows of high arches.
- The Greeks presented inspirational plays ending with a____.
- Apparently Greek parents viewed____ as a good way for their children to develop certain skills, just like parents do today.
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- Before assuming the title of dictator, Julius Caesar was a respected____ himself.
- While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a_____
- The Romans developed____ skills.
- A Greek doctor named Galen introduced many____ ideas to Rome.
- The____ of Greek houses in ancient times was designed to keep their residents cool during the hot summers and keep them warm in winter.
- Julius Caesar invented the____ calendar.
- The____ was built after Roman victory in the First Roman-Jewish war.
- Inspired by Greek art, Roman artists often focused on____ and goddesses, in addition to philosophers, politicians, and other well-known individuals.
- Ancient Rome experienced three different types of government: Monarchy,____ ,Empire.
- The head of the government (called the polis) was located in the center of the city, which usually surrounded the acropolis, which was a high area that held a____ and religious shrines.
- Roman women were only allowed to be in____ plays, while Greek women were not allowed to be in any plays at all.
20 Clues: The Romans developed____ skills. • Julius Caesar invented the____ calendar. • Like Greeks, Romans respected_____and philosophers. • were long troughs supported by rows of high arches. • While the Romans were a republic, the Greeks were a_____ • The Greeks presented inspirational plays ending with a____. • A Greek doctor named Galen introduced many____ ideas to Rome. • ...
Vocabulary Units 9-12 2023-02-11
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- a history arranged by time
- afraid of danger; timid
- self-governing; independent
- a state of fear or alarm
- Latin MENS or MENTIS - mind
- an area of influence
- Latin IUS or IURIS - law
- difficult to overcome; intimidating
- happening repeatedly or over a long period of time
- out of one’s mind; insane
- a gathering of people with a common interest
- to threaten to harm; to frighten
- in perjure, wrong
- in deter, away from
- in contemporaneous, together
- a legal document summoning someone to court
- Latin TREPIDUS - afraid; disturbed
- Greek GIGNOSKEIN - to know
- happening at or around the same time
- sound in mind; logical
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- a person from the same time period
- Latin RATIO or RATIONIS - reason
- occurring every year
- Latin PUNIERE or PUNITUM - to punish OR Latin POENA - punishment; penalty
- in prognosis, before
- to feel horror toward; to hate
- Latin LITIGARE or LITIGATUM - to press a lawsuit
- the study or science of law
- Greek NOMOS - law; custom; share
- NAISS NOISS, Latin NOSCERE or NOTUM - to know
- an expectation of the way something will turn out
- to prevent; to discourage
- Latin FREQUENS - frequent; numerous
- not showing proper respect
- Greek MIMNESKEIN - to remember OR Greek MNEMOS - remembering
- intended to punish; penalizing
- in autonomous, self
- Greek NEMEIN - to measure out
- Latin TERRERE or TERRITUM - to frighten; to scare
- in infrequent, not
- Latin VERERI - to fear; respect
- to hold in awe; to worship
- Greek DIKE - justice
- Latin HORRERE - to shudder; to be afraid
- Latin TIMOR - fear
- famous in a negative way
46 Clues: in perjure, wrong • in infrequent, not • Latin TIMOR - fear • in autonomous, self • in deter, away from • occurring every year • in prognosis, before • an area of influence • Greek DIKE - justice • sound in mind; logical • afraid of danger; timid • a state of fear or alarm • Latin IUS or IURIS - law • famous in a negative way • to prevent; to discourage • out of one’s mind; insane • ...
Vocab #4 2025-01-09
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- A person who offers views or theories on profound Questions in ethics, metaphysics, Logic, and other Related Fields
- An alliance led by the athens that brought together several greek city states to challenge the persian rule ok eastern greek Colonies
- system of government where power is invested into one person usually a king or Queen
- A resplendent marble temple built between 447 and 432 B.C during the height of the greek empire
- A form of government in which political power is held by a select few privileged people called aristocrats or nobles
- Age A time period in which there was cultural progress, peace, prosperity, and happiness
- Peninsula A large piece of land in the southeastern part of Europe
- The capital of Greece
- A government in which a small group of people exercises control especially for corrupt and selfish purposes
- An Alliance of the ancient greek city states, dominated by sparta and centered on Peloponnese
- The act of exchanging goods between two or more people without using money
- A city state in ancien Greece, especially as considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes
- A body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and flies
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- A period of time dominated by a fusion of greek language and customs with the culture of the near fast
- systems of exchange where currency is used as a medium for trade
- referring to a cruel or oppressive ruler
- A piece of land where three of its sides are surrounded by water
- A small kingdom centered along the Aegean sea on the northeastern part of the greek peninsula
- A war between organized groups within the same state or country
- a way of governing which depends on the will of the people
20 Clues: The capital of Greece • referring to a cruel or oppressive ruler • a way of governing which depends on the will of the people • A war between organized groups within the same state or country • systems of exchange where currency is used as a medium for trade • A piece of land where three of its sides are surrounded by water • ...
Greek Mini-Project 2021-10-27
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- an island that lies southeast of the greek mainland
- Greek city-state that valued education; started democracy
- a plain near athens named for a messenger who ran 26.2 miles to athens
- a ruler who takes power with force
- an athenian general
- mycenaean king
- a thinker who ponders questions about life
- king of persia father of xerxes
- ruler of persia and Darius's son
- non native athenian woman who taught public speaking to others
- Leader of Athens that started democracy
- greek god of lightning and ruler of the gods
- island that used to house the headquarters of the delian league
- region of southwest Asia, now known as Iran
- Ruler of athens that allowed people to debate matters openly
- immmortal beings that controled nature; the ancient greeks worshipped them
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- a type of government where all citizens get to vote
- open area often used as a marketplace
- a greek tyrant that ruled for 30 years after solon
- where the mycenaean people lived
- a body of land that is surronded by water on three sides
- athenian leader that canceled farmers' debts and freed slaves
- southern peninsula of greece
- a city-state or tiny independent country
- greek city-state that focussed on military skills, valued war and rivaled Athens
- a narrow path through the greek mountains
- provence of persia
- Straight near Athens, major part of the Persian war
- a ruler who united persia and created the largest empire in history
- a type of government where a few people are in charge
- the first civilization on the island of Crete
- a slave or captive worker
32 Clues: mycenaean king • provence of persia • an athenian general • a slave or captive worker • southern peninsula of greece • king of persia father of xerxes • where the mycenaean people lived • ruler of persia and Darius's son • a ruler who takes power with force • open area often used as a marketplace • Leader of Athens that started democracy • a city-state or tiny independent country • ...
Life in ancient Greece and ancient Rome. 2022-02-16
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- What was a huge part of the Greek diet?
- Which form of art often showed scenes from everyday life and sometimes preserved special occasions, like weddings?
- Who were considered property of other Greek citizens?
- Ancient Roman children loved this game that was similar to badminton.
- type of Greek education was done in a school or was provided by a private tutor.
- Who were often strict, especially those who followed the words of Aristotle who once said, “Young people are not playing when they are learning.”
- What was the head of the government that was located in the center of the Greek city?
- This is a hard and strong metal, and it was a very popular choice for statues and other decorations in Greece.
- This city was found on the coast of the middle of Italy, but today it is the capital of the country, Italy.
- This was the biggest meal of the day for Romans.
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- This drink was very important in Ancient Greek and a big part of trade.
- The central marketplace where people could go to shop in Greece cities.
- What was one form of Ancient Roman music that was used with dance called?
- Greeks and Romans often used this art form to decorate homes, businesses, parks, and all other areas in their cities.
- One of the biggest cities in ancient Greece.
- This music was during a Roman period called the Imperial Period.
- Who invented the first Olympics?
- Rome was under this system of government that had one ruler unlike Greece’s government which had city-states, similar to their own government.
- What type of food was a big part of Greek history?
- What was the one meal that the poor Romans ate?
20 Clues: Who invented the first Olympics? • What was a huge part of the Greek diet? • One of the biggest cities in ancient Greece. • What was the one meal that the poor Romans ate? • This was the biggest meal of the day for Romans. • What type of food was a big part of Greek history? • Who were considered property of other Greek citizens? • ...
Ancient to Classical Greece 2024-02-08
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- The period of Greece from 1100-800 B.C. during which we know little.
- The easiest civilization to settle significantly on the mainland of Greece.
- This city-state boasted the strongest naval military during the Classical period.
- This city-state boasted the strongest land military during the Classical period.
- This discipline of thinking took major prominence in Athens during the Classical Period.
- This battle featured Athens fending off the army of Persian King Darius.
- The term for Greek culture, especially as it spreads to other places.
- The slaves of Greeks, known for revolting against Sparta in 650 B.C.
- The son of King Darius of Persia, who led the Persian army against the 300 Spartans.
- _________ diminished during the Greek Dark Ages.
- A Classical Greek city-state.
- The period of Greek history from 800-400 B.C. that leads into "Classical Greek."
- The name of the king that led the 300 Spartans against the Persians.
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- The religious system of the Greeks, referring to "multiple gods."
- The "first citizen" of Athens, leading it into an age of prosperity.
- The Iliad tells the story of the _____________.
- The market in an area of a polis where people would sell goods. Organized by types of wares.
- The Minoans generally lived on the island of ___________.
- Throughout Greek history, societies are separated by ________.
- Kings of this people fought alongside their warriors.
- The writer responsible for The Iliad and The Odyssey.
- This battle features 300 Spartan warriors against 10,000 Persians.
- The earliest civilization we have identified on Greece.
- Most of Greece centers on islands around the _______ Sea.
- Kings of this people did not fight alongside their warriors.
25 Clues: A Classical Greek city-state. • The Iliad tells the story of the _____________. • _________ diminished during the Greek Dark Ages. • Kings of this people fought alongside their warriors. • The writer responsible for The Iliad and The Odyssey. • The earliest civilization we have identified on Greece. • The Minoans generally lived on the island of ___________. • ...
Greek & Roman Theatre Vocab 2023-09-29
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- Building for members of the council chamber; an assembly hall for magistrates; town hall
- The awning spread over the uncovered part of the cavea
- Raised platform shelf or stage
- Venatorium A complex of hallways and rooms; which housed animals and equipment
- Leader of the Greek chorus; one function was to carry on a dialogue with the actors
- Cavea Highest tier of cavea seating; used by less distinguished audience members
- Spectators
- Actor
- Openings or doors and their frames; which pierce the facade of the skene or episkenion in the Hellenistic theatre
- To view as spectators in the theatre
- Painted panels; temporary scenic elements usually placed in the openings of the Greek skene
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- Lyric and dancing performers primarly restricted to the orchestra in the Hellenistic theatre
- Wedge-shaped seating section in theatron; corresponds to Roman cuneus
- Tall boots with thick soles used by Greek actors to enhance their height
- A fabric covering or awning used to shade the audience in the Roman cavea
- Supporting or retaining walls for the audience seating area; more specifically exterior walls supporting the theatron
- Post Scaenas A portico or passageway behind the scaenae of a Roman theatre
- Wealthy citizens who funded performances in Greek Theatre
- Cavea Lowest tier of cavea seating; most desirable seating
- Stairway in theatron
- Seating in theatron above the diazoma
- Theatre; corresponds to Greek theatron
- Four rows of columns; also a meeting place or public square
- Cavea Roman middle tier of cavea seating
- Row of pillars or columns
- Greek religious festival held in honor of the god Dionysos
26 Clues: Actor • Spectators • Stairway in theatron • Row of pillars or columns • Raised platform shelf or stage • To view as spectators in the theatre • Seating in theatron above the diazoma • Theatre; corresponds to Greek theatron • Cavea Roman middle tier of cavea seating • The awning spread over the uncovered part of the cavea • ...
DIVINE NINE CROSSWORD 2026-02-01
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- Fraternity founded in 1911 at Howard University, known as the "Ques".
- The Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity is known for carrying a ____.
- Fraternity founded in 1911 at Indiana University, known for "crimson and cream".
- A synchronized dance traditionally performed by NPHC members.
- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity uses the ___ as its official mascot and refers to its members as ___.
- How many historically black fraternities and sororities are there in total?
- The first intercollegiate fraternity for Black men, founded in 1906.
- The last fraternity to join the NPHC, founded in 1963.
- Acronym for Black Greek-Letter Organizations.
- Letters for the sorority founded by 22 women in 1913.
- a deep bond of unconditional support among frat brothers.
- Sorority founded at Howard in 1920, known for royal blue and white.
- Short name for the fraternity founded in 1914, "Culture For Service and Service For Humanity".
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- Nickname commonly used for members of Omega Psi Phi.
- Someone who helped to establish a Greek-letter organization.
- Common name for the outdoor space where Greeks gather on campus.
- a deep bond of unconditional support among soror sisters.
- A greek-letter social organization traditionally for men is called a ___.
- Abbreviation for the council that governs the Divine 9.
- A percussive dance style popularized by Black Greek organizations.
- A greek-letter social organization traditionally for women is called a ___.
- Local branch of a national Greek-letter organization.
- Sorority founded at Howard University in 1908, known for the colors salmon pink and apple green.
- Sorority founded in 1922 at Butler University.
- The official symbol or shield of a fraternity or sorority.
- The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority also goes by the nickname "Devastating ____.
- Common term for a new member (short for neophyte).
27 Clues: Acronym for Black Greek-Letter Organizations. • Sorority founded in 1922 at Butler University. • Common term for a new member (short for neophyte). • Nickname commonly used for members of Omega Psi Phi. • Local branch of a national Greek-letter organization. • Letters for the sorority founded by 22 women in 1913. • ...
Vocab Crossword 2021-10-12
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- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- 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
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- 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.
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- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
- is the belief in one god
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammadis believed to have receivedfrom God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- 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.
9 Clues: is the belief in one god • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas). • The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible. • ...
Vocab Crossword 2021-10-12
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- is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas).
- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
- 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
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucius, the Westernized version, believed that a society could become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- 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.
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- specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons.
- is the belief in one god
- a religion based on the messages that Muhammadis believed to have receivedfrom God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- 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.
9 Clues: is the belief in one god • specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of persons. • is the belief in many gods (Mesopotamia,Egypt, Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology, and Ancient Americas). • The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible. • ...
INS part 2 vocab 2022-11-27
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- Helen of Sparta
- Different versions of classic Greek myths
- Not having being walked on
- Greek women __ male heirs for their husbands
- Medea's speech ___ to her friends
- Helen's extreme egotistical ways
- Modern stories ___ from Greek myths
- Used in Ancient Egypt funerals
- What Achilles does to Hector's body
- Odysseus' travels
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- Type of slavery in Ancient Greece
- Clytemnestra's hate for Agamemnon
- Descendants of royalty eventually ___ the throne
- Trait of Helen
- prayer that shows pain confusion or sorrow
- Irresistible urge to open an unknown box
- Author of Theogony, describes Pandora as a beautiful evil
- Penelope was merely __ to Odysseus
- Pandora's relation to the evils of the world
- Barely sufficient
20 Clues: Trait of Helen • Helen of Sparta • Barely sufficient • Odysseus' travels • Not having being walked on • Used in Ancient Egypt funerals • Helen's extreme egotistical ways • Type of slavery in Ancient Greece • Clytemnestra's hate for Agamemnon • Medea's speech ___ to her friends • Penelope was merely __ to Odysseus • Modern stories ___ from Greek myths • ...
Sullys Mythological Creatures Crosswird puzzle 2023-07-10
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- Legendary creature of the mountains, often referred to as the "Abominable Snowman." Described as a large, hairy humanoid residing in remote, snowy regions. Shrouded in mystery, with sightings and tracks reported but not confirmed. Associated with cold climates and snow-covered landscapes. It is steeped in folklore and cultural beliefs, captivating the imagination with its elusive nature.
- Formidable three-headed dog of Greek mythology, guarding the gates of the Underworld. Known for its ferocity and unmatched vigilance. Prevents the living from entering the realm of the dead. Represents the boundary between life and death, serving as a terrifying deterrent. Its fearsome presence evokes both dread and fascination.
- Elusive and mysterious creature of folklore and cryptozoology, often referred to as Sasquatch. Described as a large humanoid inhabiting remote wilderness areas, particularly forests. Subject of numerous sightings and accounts, sparking debates about its existence.
- Mythical creature known for its nocturnal nature and thirst for blood. Often portrayed as an immortal being with the ability to transform into a bat. Associated with seduction, immortality, and the allure of darkness. They embody the eternal struggle between life and death, and the allure of forbidden desires.
- Legendary sea monster from maritime folklore, described as a colossal cephalopod-like creature. Associated with the depths of the ocean and immense power. Known for its ability to create treacherous whirlpools and wreak havoc on ships.
- Enormous sea monster from various mythologies, typically portrayed as a colossal, serpentine creature dwelling in the depths of the ocean. Often associated with chaos, destruction, and the power of the sea. Regarded as an ancient and formidable force, capable of causing great storms and upheaval. Legends depict it as a symbol of primal power, challenging the might of even the bravest sailors.
- Enchanting creature of folklore, often depicted as a beautiful being with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a fish. Associated with the vastness of the ocean and the allure of the sea. Known for their captivating songs, luring sailors with their melodious voices. Legends speak of their yearning for the human world and the depths of their underwater realms.
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- horse of myth and legend, associated with beauty, grace, and the heavens. Known for its ability to fly and inspire creativity. Often portrayed as a loyal companion to heroes and poets. It symbolizes freedom, imagination, and the pursuit of dreams. Its elegant form and mythical essence have captivated countless imaginations.
- Legendary creature that is part human and part wolf, believed to transform under the influence of a full moon. Known for its dual nature and association with primal instincts.
- Represents a fusion of different animals and elements. Known for its hybrid nature and fearsome qualities. It embodies a mix of strength, cunning, and unpredictability. Its existence symbolizes the fantastical and the impossible, blending various aspects of the natural world into a single entity.
- Legendary creature found in many mythologies across the world, often depicted as a large, winged reptile with the ability to breathe fire. Known for their fierce nature, protective instincts, and hoarding tendencies. Symbolic of power, wisdom, and both destructive and transformative forces. Legends often portray them as guardians of treasure or powerful adversaries to be overcome by heroes.
- Mythical bird of legend, renowned for its ability to rise from its own ashes. Symbolizes rebirth, immortality, and renewal. Believed to cyclically burst into flames and be born anew from its own remains. Its fiery nature represents transformation and resilience. It embodies hope, as it emerges from destruction to start a new life cycle, leaving a legacy of inspiration and strength.
- Majestic creature of mythology, featuring the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. Symbolizes strength, wisdom, and guardianship. Known for its fierce loyalty and protective nature. Often depicted as a creature of noble stature, with the ability to soar through the skies and defend what is precious.
- Mythical creature from Greek mythology, with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. Known for their strength, archery skills, and association with nature. Often depicted as wise and noble beings, embodying the duality of human and animal traits.
- Winged creature with the body of a bird and the head of a woman. Known for their swift and vicious nature, harpies are often depicted as female figures of vengeance and punishment. In mythology, they were associated with stealing and tormenting individuals.
15 Clues: Legendary creature that is part human and part wolf, believed to transform under the influence of a full moon. Known for its dual nature and association with primal instincts. • ...
Mythology gods/heros 2013-10-28
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- Sculptor
- Was brought to Olympus because of beauty
- Gave man fire
- Raised to be a medic
- Queen of gods
- Son died escaping labyrinth but flying to close to the son
- Killed medusa
- Was given golden box and wasn't allowed to open
- Makes weapons for other gods
- Musician
- Loved gold
- God of sky
- Played a lyre to charon to get his wife back from the underworld
- Took ten years to sail home
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- God of Sun
- They met in a forest and one copied the others last two words
- and Psyche Some say they became partners and made the people of Athens fall in love
- Pulls sword from stone
- Symbol is dove
- Convinced his father Apollo to let him ride the sun chariot
- Won weaving contest against Arachne
- Created alphabet
- God of the sea
- Fought Turnus for Lavinias hand in marriage
- Goddess of harvest and wheat
- Did 12 labors for killing family
- Ruler of the underworld
27 Clues: Sculptor • Musician • God of Sun • Loved gold • God of sky • Gave man fire • Queen of gods • Killed medusa • Symbol is dove • God of the sea • Created alphabet • Raised to be a medic • Pulls sword from stone • Ruler of the underworld • Took ten years to sail home • Goddess of harvest and wheat • Makes weapons for other gods • Did 12 labors for killing family • Won weaving contest against Arachne • ...
Mythology gods/heros 2013-10-28
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- Sculptor
- Was brought to Olympus because of beauty
- Gave man fire
- Raised to be a medic
- Queen of gods
- Son died escaping labyrinth but flying to close to the son
- Killed medusa
- Was given golden box and wasn't allowed to open
- Makes weapons for other gods
- Musician
- Loved gold
- God of sky
- Played a lyre to charon to get his wife back from the underworld
- Took ten years to sail home
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- God of Sun
- They met in a forest and one copied the others last two words
- and Psyche Some say they became partners and made the people of Athens fall in love
- Pulls sword from stone
- Symbol is dove
- Convinced his father Apollo to let him ride the sun chariot
- Won weaving contest against Arachne
- Created alphabet
- God of the sea
- Fought Turnus for Lavinias hand in marriage
- Goddess of harvest and wheat
- Did 12 labors for killing family
- Ruler of the underworld
27 Clues: Sculptor • Musician • God of Sun • Loved gold • God of sky • Gave man fire • Queen of gods • Killed medusa • Symbol is dove • God of the sea • Created alphabet • Raised to be a medic • Pulls sword from stone • Ruler of the underworld • Took ten years to sail home • Goddess of harvest and wheat • Makes weapons for other gods • Did 12 labors for killing family • Won weaving contest against Arachne • ...
Mythology by Trenae 2014-03-14
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- Ares god of..
- Titan of the west, name translates to "piercer"
- Egyptian hawk headed god
- Egyptian embodiment of Chaos
- Greek Goddess of Night
- Roman god of death (lieutenant of Hades)
- Bast goddess of...
- God of fear son of Ares
- AWESOME PFC person who made this!!!!!!!!!!!1
- Turned into a spider by Athena
- Greek god of the Sky
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- Before the Romans
- snake headed monster
- Greek Goddess born from Ouranos' severed genitals
- Egyptian Dwarf god
- After the Greeks
- Titan forced to hold up the sky
- God of Water (Roman)
- Egyptian god of the Dead
- Father of Gaia, Ouranos, and Nyx
- Egyptian god of evil
- Egyptian God of the Sun
22 Clues: Ares god of.. • After the Greeks • Before the Romans • Egyptian Dwarf god • Bast goddess of... • snake headed monster • God of Water (Roman) • Egyptian god of evil • Greek god of the Sky • Greek Goddess of Night • God of fear son of Ares • Egyptian God of the Sun • Egyptian hawk headed god • Egyptian god of the Dead • Egyptian embodiment of Chaos • Turned into a spider by Athena • ...
Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2012-10-30
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- What did Prometheus steal from the gods?
- In the underworld, the dead were forced to drink from this
- Which god swallowed each of the children produced by his wife?
- What god created human beings?
- The three-headed dog that guarded the Underworld.
- Who did Pandora resemble?
- both Poseidon and Athena wanted this prize
- Home of the gods.
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- What did Hera put in Heracles' bed?
- Where did Hephaestus work?
- Is Hercules a god or a hero?
- Artemis and Apollo were children of who?
- What name means "all gifted"?
- Zeus gave Pandora this gift.
- Who was tricked into eating six pomergranite seeds?
- Traditional stories taht narrate the history of a culture are
- The mother of the swallowed children.
- This goddess swore to remain a virgin
- River that had to be crossed on the journey to the Underworld
- Which gorgon was mortal?
20 Clues: Home of the gods. • Which gorgon was mortal? • Who did Pandora resemble? • Where did Hephaestus work? • Is Hercules a god or a hero? • Zeus gave Pandora this gift. • What name means "all gifted"? • What god created human beings? • What did Hera put in Heracles' bed? • The mother of the swallowed children. • This goddess swore to remain a virgin • ...
Roman Mythology Crossword 2022-04-14
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- King of all Roman Gods
- Romulus' name after he became a god
- Queen of all Roman Gods
- God of fire
- God of communication and profit
- Man with two faces
- Goddess of beauty
- God of war
- Ferryman of the River Styx
- Who wrote the Aeneid
- Ancestor of Romulus and Remus
- Who was killed so that Rome would get its current name
- Person tasked with the twelve labors
- What protected Romulus and Remus
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- Priestess who was turned into a white cow
- God of the underworld
- Who is Rome named after
- God of the sea
- Goddess of the hunt
- Goddess of harvest
- River in the underworld
- Goddess of wisdom and poetry
- An epic poem about the origins of Rome
- Known as the "Great Mother"
- King with the golden touch
- God of Sun
- Goddess of home
27 Clues: God of war • God of Sun • God of fire • God of the sea • Goddess of home • Goddess of beauty • Goddess of harvest • Man with two faces • Goddess of the hunt • Who wrote the Aeneid • God of the underworld • King of all Roman Gods • Who is Rome named after • Queen of all Roman Gods • River in the underworld • Ferryman of the River Styx • King with the golden touch • Known as the "Great Mother" • ...
Melanie Medina Mythology 2020-10-27
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- PhaethonRodeThis
- godOfUnrequitedLove
- PlayedToPutCerberusToSleep
- TheOnlyGoddessZeusFeared
- AtlantasDoom
- PalaceOfTriton
- RiverGod
- EurydiceWasA
- EchoWasAn
- KilledPhaethon
- HowManyKidsNiobeHad
- OneEyedCreature
- FirstMortalWoman
- AtlantaWasA
- HeraTurnedIoIntoA
- PunishedEcho
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- NyxLivedIn
- GoldenTouch
- PsycheHas
- KilledNiobesSons
- DaphnesFate
- PandoraBrought
- ArachneWasA
- aSonOfPoseidon
- GaveMidasHisPower
- WhoLostWeavingContest
- IcarusFlewTooCloseto
- IcarusMom
- HerasFavoriteBird
- TritonWasA
30 Clues: RiverGod • PsycheHas • EchoWasAn • IcarusMom • NyxLivedIn • TritonWasA • GoldenTouch • DaphnesFate • ArachneWasA • AtlantaWasA • AtlantasDoom • EurydiceWasA • PunishedEcho • PandoraBrought • PalaceOfTriton • aSonOfPoseidon • KilledPhaethon • OneEyedCreature • PhaethonRodeThis • KilledNiobesSons • FirstMortalWoman • GaveMidasHisPower • HerasFavoriteBird • HeraTurnedIoIntoA • godOfUnrequitedLove • HowManyKidsNiobeHad • ...
Sergio Marcelo - Mythology 2020-11-03
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- Who did Aphrodite instruct to shoot Psyche with an arrow?
- Who was the God of Sleep?
- Who did King Midas turn into gold?
- What did Daedalus name the island after Icarus’ death?
- What did Athena turn Arachne into?
- What was Arachne’s occupation?
- Who turned Io into a white cow?
- Who caught Odysseus stealing food and sheep?
- What instrument did Orpheus play?
- Who killed the 7 sons of Niobe?
- Who is the only Goddess who Zeus feared?
- What are Atalanta and Hippomenes turned into by Aphrodite?
- Who did Echo fall in love with?
- What did Odysseus say his name was?
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- Who granted King Midas his Golden Touch?
- Who is the child of Eros and Psyche?
- What did Prometheus steal from Hephaestus’ and Athena’s workshop?
- Who was the mother of Triton?
- Who killed Phaeton?
- What did Phaeton want to ride?
- Who did Daphne want to be like?
- Who was Atalanta modeled after?
- Who fell in love with Daphne?
- Who punished Echo?
- What did Zeus turn Niobe into?
- Who is the messenger of the seas?
- Who tore Orpheus apart?
- What did Daedalus tell Icarus to avoid?
- What was the Pandora supposed to bring to mankind?
- What did Zeus disguise himself as to impress Io?
30 Clues: Who punished Echo? • Who killed Phaeton? • Who tore Orpheus apart? • Who was the God of Sleep? • Who was the mother of Triton? • Who fell in love with Daphne? • What did Phaeton want to ride? • What was Arachne’s occupation? • What did Zeus turn Niobe into? • Who did Daphne want to be like? • Who was Atalanta modeled after? • Who turned Io into a white cow? • ...
Norse Mythology Review 2021-04-16
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- The goddess of death and the underworld
- They have fought a war with the gods from the beginning of time
- It was from this being’s well that Odin attained great wisdom
- He guards the Bifrost into Valhalla
- Odin’s magcal spear, forged for him by dwarfs. Oaths sworn on it must be kept
- Called “Allfather,” this one-eyed god carries the powerful spear Gungnir into battle and can see the future doom of the gods coming.
- Horn that Heimdal will blow announcing the beginning of Ragnarok
- The great serpent who is killed by Thor at the end of time
- God of war and justice, he lost his hand to the wolf Fenris
- One of the nine realms, this is a place of fire
- A huge wolf and son of Loki, he kills Odin at the end of time
- One of the nine realms, this is where humans live.
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- The Battlemaidens who take fallen warriors to live in Vallhalla
- One of the nine realms, this is the home of the frost giants
- Wife of Odin, mother of Thor and Baldor
- The rainbow bridge into Valhallah
- The magical hammer of Thor
- One of the nine realms, this is the home of the gods
- Odin’s magical arm bracelet that created copies of itself every nine days, forged for him by dwarfs
- The world tree, its roots and branches run through all nine realms
- The trickster god who comes from Jotenheim
- The best and most beautiful of the gods, betrayed to his death by Loki
- Son of Odin, god of Thunder and Lightning, who fights the great serpent at the end of the world
- Huge giant who was sacrificed at the beginning of time to create the world
- The name of the last battle in which the gods are defeated and the world is destroyed and renewed
25 Clues: The magical hammer of Thor • The rainbow bridge into Valhallah • He guards the Bifrost into Valhalla • The goddess of death and the underworld • Wife of Odin, mother of Thor and Baldor • The trickster god who comes from Jotenheim • One of the nine realms, this is a place of fire • One of the nine realms, this is where humans live. • ...
Reading and Mythology 2023-06-28
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- Zeus' wife
- the god of the seas
- the god of the Underworld
- the god of war
- describes an action
- a word used to connect clauses
- the god of agriculture
- a suffix meaning "having the ability to do"
- an action word
- a suffix meaning "to relate to"
- Hades' wife
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- a suffix meaning "state;condition;quality"
- The goddess of love
- describes a noun
- the goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
- a prefix meaning "already done"
- a suffix meaning "after"
- the god of fire
- a person, place, thing, and idea
- the god of lightning and the King of the Gods
20 Clues: Zeus' wife • Hades' wife • the god of war • an action word • the god of fire • describes a noun • The goddess of love • the god of the seas • describes an action • the god of agriculture • a suffix meaning "after" • the god of the Underworld • a word used to connect clauses • a prefix meaning "already done" • a suffix meaning "to relate to" • a person, place, thing, and idea • ...
Celtic Mythology Review 2024-01-23
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- The animal Aoife turns her stepchildren into instead of just killing them.
- Finish the phrase of the Fianna motto: Strength in our ___________.
- Drowns their victims in bodies of water.
- Finish the phrase of the Fianna motto: __________ in our Speech.
- Creatures who turn into seals with a special cloak.
- Fatherly God who carries a bottomless cauldron.
- Replacement for whiny human babies.
- Celtic term for a priest.
- The name of Salmon of Wisdom.
- Only Celtic country not conquered by Rome.
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- Sun god, often depicted riding across the sky in a chariot.
- Finish the phrase of the Fianna motto: Truth in our ___________.
- Human-like beings known for their hills and circles.
- Goddess of war, death, prophecy and fate.
- The Celtic name for the Land of Eternal Youth.
- Originally a fairy who worked a shoe cobbler.
- Often trample farm property and demand shares of the harvest.
- Witch-like spirit whose scream was an omen of death.
- The body part that was considered the greatest trophy of a foe.
- Goddess of animals, blacksmithing, healing and protection.
- The thing Niamh told Oisin not to touch in Ireland if he wants to see her again.
- Matriarchal goddess associated with nature.
22 Clues: Celtic term for a priest. • The name of Salmon of Wisdom. • Replacement for whiny human babies. • Drowns their victims in bodies of water. • Goddess of war, death, prophecy and fate. • Only Celtic country not conquered by Rome. • Matriarchal goddess associated with nature. • The Celtic name for the Land of Eternal Youth. • Originally a fairy who worked a shoe cobbler. • ...
Norse Mythology 101 2025-03-21
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- goddess of the dead/Queen of the Underworld
- god of war, law, and justice
- goddess of youth and guardian of the golden apples of immortality
- goddess of snow and hunting
- Odin’s wife
- Escort the honorable dead warriors to Valhalla
- Where the light elves live
- goddess of healing and mercy
- god of storms, strength and protection
- god of hunting and skiing
- Where honorable dead warriors go
- World of Ice, fog, and mist
- blind god who killed Baldur
- Where the fire giants and demons live
- giantess and mother of Thor
- Thor’s wife
- god of fertility, harvests, rain & sunshine, health, wealth, virility, peace, & abundance
- Where humans live
- Where the Aesir gods live
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- god of radiant light
- guardian of Asgard
- Norse tree of Life
- god of bards, poetry, and wisdom
- Where the dwarves live
- Queen of the Valkyries
- Where the giants live
- Where the Vanir gods live
- god of the sea and wealth
- What the Norse tree of life is a map of
- Where Hel and non warrior dead live
- god of mischief, trickery, and lies
- Rainbow bridge that connects Asgard to Midgard
- The All father
33 Clues: Odin’s wife • Thor’s wife • The All father • Where humans live • guardian of Asgard • Norse tree of Life • god of radiant light • Where the giants live • Where the dwarves live • Queen of the Valkyries • Where the Vanir gods live • god of hunting and skiing • god of the sea and wealth • Where the Aesir gods live • Where the light elves live • goddess of snow and hunting • ...
Mythology and Fables 2025-04-25
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- – A prediction about the future.
- – Traditional story explaining nature or customs.
- – Giving human traits to things or animals.
- – Powerful female figure worshipped in Greek religion.
- – Lives forever; can't die.
- – How a problem in the story is solved.
- – When animals act like people.
- – A clever character who outsmarts others.
- – A short tale that teaches a moral.
- – A story that represents deeper ideas.
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- – Hades rules this realm of the dead.
- – The character who creates conflict.
- – A brave character, often with divine ancestry.
- – The 12 main gods of Mount Olympus.
- – A rival or punisher from the gods.
- – A struggle between characters.
- – The lesson a story teaches.
- – A being that can die.
- – The main character.
- – Speaks the will of the gods.
- – Powerful male figure worshipped in Greek religion.
21 Clues: – The main character. • – A being that can die. • – Lives forever; can't die. • – The lesson a story teaches. • – Speaks the will of the gods. • – When animals act like people. • – A prediction about the future. • – A struggle between characters. • – The 12 main gods of Mount Olympus. • – A rival or punisher from the gods. • – A short tale that teaches a moral. • ...
Latin Mythology Crossword 2025-03-22
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- Mother of Zeus, tricked Cronus
- Goddess of wisdom, born from a head
- Archer god, twin of Artemis
- Snake-haired gaze of stone
- Opened a box of trouble
- Primordial Earth Mother
- Queen of the underworld, loves pomegranates
- Winged messenger, trickster
- Cunning hero, long journey home
- Flew too close to the sun
- God of war, lover of Aphrodite
- Lame blacksmith of the gods
- King of the gods, wields thunderbolts
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- Goddess of love, born from sea foam
- Goddess of harvest, mother of Persephone
- Goddess of the hearth, never leaves Olympus
- Father Sky, overthrown by son
- Titan who ate his children
- Greatest Greek warrior, weak heel
- Slayer of Medusa
- Underworld ruler, has a three-headed dog
- God of wine, loves a party
- Ruler of the seas, trident wielder
- Wife of Orpheus, lost to the underworld
- Built wings, father of Icarus
- Musician who lost his love twice
- Stole fire, punished by eagle
- Labyrinth conqueror, Minotaur slayer
- Goddess of the hunt, moon chaser
- Queen of the gods, jealous wife
30 Clues: Slayer of Medusa • Opened a box of trouble • Primordial Earth Mother • Flew too close to the sun • Titan who ate his children • Snake-haired gaze of stone • God of wine, loves a party • Archer god, twin of Artemis • Winged messenger, trickster • Lame blacksmith of the gods • Father Sky, overthrown by son • Built wings, father of Icarus • Stole fire, punished by eagle • ...
QUARTER 1 - MYTHOLOGY 2025-08-13
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- Ferryman who carries souls across the river Styx
- King of Crete who imprisoned Daedalus
- Goddess who gave Perseus a reflective shield
- Thracian king, father of Orpheus
- River forming the boundary of the Underworld
- Giant bronze man who guarded Crete
- Mother of Perseus, locked in a tower by Acrisius
- Hero who slew Medusa
- Wife of King Minos, mother of the Minotaur
- King of Argos accidentally killed by his grandson Perseus
- King of the gods, father of Perseus
- Brother of Pegasus, born from Medusa's blood
- Ruler of the Underworld
- Mother of Andromeda, queen of Aethiopia
- Master inventor who built the Labyrinth
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- Messenger god who lent Perseus winged sandals
- Winged horse from Medusa's blood
- Sisters with snakes for hair
- Son of Daedalus who flew too close to the sun
- King who sent Perseus to get Medusa's head
- Wife of Orpheus who died from a snake bite
- Three-headed dog guarding the Underworld
- Muse of epic poetry, mother of Orpheus
- Gorgon whose gaze turned people to stone
- Nature spirits who helped characters in myths
- Legendary musician who tried to save Eurydice
- Three sisters who shared one eye and one tooth
- Princess rescued by Perseus from a sea monster
- Half-man, half-bull monster in the Labyrinth
- King of Aethiopia, father of Andromeda
- Musical instrument played by Orpheus
- God of the sea, associated with Crete’s bull
- Maze built to hold the Minotaur
33 Clues: Hero who slew Medusa • Ruler of the Underworld • Sisters with snakes for hair • Maze built to hold the Minotaur • Winged horse from Medusa's blood • Thracian king, father of Orpheus • Giant bronze man who guarded Crete • King of the gods, father of Perseus • Musical instrument played by Orpheus • King of Crete who imprisoned Daedalus • Muse of epic poetry, mother of Orpheus • ...
10a. Viking Mythology 2026-10-09
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- “born from the sea” to nine mothers, who personified the waves / kept watch over the Nine Realms of Norse mythology / known for his keen sense of sight and hearing / resided in a castle in the sky that sat on the Bifrost, the magical rainbow bridge that connected Ásgard with Midgard, the world of humans
- magical ________ of Iðunn that kept the Norse gods youthful and prevented them from aging - notably, the Norse gods were not truly immortal / when Iðunn was kidnapped by the giant Þjazi, the gods rapidly grew old until Loki rescued her and returned the ________ to Asgard
- god of thunder and lightning / wielded Mjölnir, a devastatingly powerful hammer that could slay giants and smash mountains / rode a chariot drawn by two massive goats called Tanngniost and Tanngrisnir / regarded as the strongest of all the Norse deities since he was tasked with safeguarding Asgard, the stronghold of the Æsir / Thursday stems from the Old Norse meaning "________'s Day"
- trickster god, equipped with the ability to shapeshift into a multitude of different forms / more mischievous than pure evil, but still capable of causing great harm - engineered the death of Baldur by carving a dart out his only weakness, mistletoe
- magical rainbow bridge connecting Midgard (the world of humans) w/ Asgard (the realm of the gods)
- monstrous wolf and child of Loki and the giantess Angrboða / during Ragnarok, it was foretold that he would swallow Odin and bring destruction on the gods / bound by the magical ribbon Gleipnir, which was crafted by the dwarves from impossible ingredients - included the sound of a cat’s footsteps and the beard of a woman, among others
- belonged to the Vanir pantheon of gods, who at one time were mortal enemies of the Æsir / god of the seas and everything associated with it – fishing, wind, coasts, seafaring, as well as wealth / lived with his two children, Freya and Freyr, both born from a relationship he had with his sister, Nerthus / brokered the peace that ended the animosity between the Æsir and the Vanir
- poet and storyteller in Viking society who composed and recited poems celebrating kings, warriors, and legendary deeds / preserved Norse history, mythology, and genealogy through oral tradition before many stories were written down / highly respected members of
- the traditional polytheistic religions of Germanic peoples before the spread of Christianity / practiced across a vast area that encompassed Scandinavia, the British Isles, modern Germany, the Netherlands, and other parts of Europe / has a chronological range of over one thousand years
- goddess of love, beauty, fertility, war, and magic / member of the Vanir and ruled over the heavenly meadow of Fólkvangr, where half of all those who died in combat would go, whilst the other half were guided by the Valkyries to Valhalla which was ruled over by Odin / rode a chariot drawn by two cats and was often accompanied by a boar called Hildisvíni / practised Seidr, a form of magic that gifted her with the ability to control and manipulate the desires and prosperity of others
- subregion of northern Europe / geographically ________ consist of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
- home of the humans in Norse mythology
- alphabet used by Germanic peoples for writing inscriptions before and alongside the widespread adoption of the Latin alphabet / believed to possess magical and symbolic powers in addition to their practical use / carved into stone monuments, weapons, jewelry, and everyday objects throughout Scandinavia
- closely linked with peace and good harvests / son of Njörðr and brother to Freya / also the god of fertility
- often depicted as luminous and beautiful beings / associated with the gods, particularly Freyr / believed to possess magical powers - capable of both healing and causing illness / known for their ambivalence towards humans (indifferent to human concerns)
- great hall in Asgard where Odin received the souls of warriors killed in battle
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- daughter of Loki / ruler of the Norse underworld, a place where all those Vikings who didn’t die in battle went / half of her body was flesh and blood, the other half was just bones
- location associated with the gods in Norse mythology
- child of Odin / known as messenger of the gods and gifted with speed - often equated to the Greek god Hermes
- one of the oldest Norse deities / god of war and bloodshed - the patron of warriors and mythical heroes / also the god of justice and order / belonged to the Æsir clan of gods who resided in Ásgard / son of either Odin or a giant named Hymir / had his hand bitten off by the monstrous wolf Fenrir, who was a child of Loki
- god of light and purity / praised by others for his mercifulness and considered the epitome of all things wise and good / though seemingly invulnerable, he was prophesied to die
- the end of the world / a foretold series of impending events, including a great battle in which many of the Norse mythological figures would perish / entailed a catastrophic series of natural disasters, including the burning of the world - which would culminate in the submersion of the world underwater / after these events, the world would rise again - cleansed and fertile - and the surviving and returning gods would meet / the world would be repopulated by two human survivors - Líf and Lífþrasir - who are analogous to Adam and Eve
- ________ Realms - the ________ interconnected worlds of Norse mythology that were all linked by Yggdrasil, the World Tree / included Asgard (gods), Midgard (humans), Jötunheim (giants), and Hel (underworld)
- also called the Midgard serpent or “Earth’s serpent” - child of Loki and the giantess Angrboða / greatest enemy of Thor - the two killed each other at Ragnarok, showing even the strongest gods could not escape their fate / represented the destructive forces of nature, as it grew large enough to encircle the world and bite its own tail
- courts, though mocking a ruler through poetry could be dangerous
- skilled craftsmen and blacksmiths who dwelled deep within the earth / exceptional craftsmen responsible for creating many of the most famous items in Norse mythology, including Thor's hammer, Odin's magic ring and spear, Freya's golden necklace, and the rope used to bind Fenrir, among other items
- King of the Æsir clan and known as the 'father of the gods' or the 'Allfather' / often depicted as a one-eyed, bearded old man wearing a hat and cloak / rode a flying eight-legged horse called Sleipnir / helped slay the primordial giant Ymir, whose body was used to create the world
- even the Norse gods were subject to ________ - the concept of destiny or predetermined events
- lived beneath Yggdrasil and determined the destinies for both gods and humans - their power explains why Ragnarok cannot be prevented / represented principally by Urd (past), Berdandi (present), and Skuld (future)
- “choosers of the slain” closely linked to fate - female warrior spirits who served Odin by choosing which warriors would die in battle / escorted the bravest fallen warriors to Valhalla while others were taken to Freya's hall, Fólkvangr / often depicted riding through the sky in armor on horseback, though they had individual names and personalities / their famous winged helmets are mostly a modern invention, as Viking helmets did not have wings
- the weapon that, through the machinations of Loki, caused the death of the god Baldur - Loki tricked the blind god Höd into hurling the ________ at Baldur / subsequently, it became a symbol of love and peace, with Frigg vowing to kiss anyone who stood beneath it
- resided in Ásgard, a celestial fortified realm surrounded by a great wall / can either refer to the Norse pantheon of gods in general, or specifically to one of the main families of gods - in contrast to the Vanir, with whom they waged war before the joining of the two families
- wife of Odin / queen of the Æsir gods and goddess associated w/ marriage, motherhood, and foresignt / blessed with the power of divination and known for her fiercely protective motherly instincts
- in contrast to the more war-mongering Æsir, this group of gods was associated with fertility, wisdom, and the ability to see the future / one of the two groups of gods
- an immense and central sacred tree in Norse cosmology / known as the 'World Tree' / connected the Nine Realms in Norse mythology and symbolized the interconnectedness of the cosmos, with its roots and branches reaching into various worlds
35 Clues: home of the humans in Norse mythology • location associated with the gods in Norse mythology • courts, though mocking a ruler through poetry could be dangerous • great hall in Asgard where Odin received the souls of warriors killed in battle • even the Norse gods were subject to ________ - the concept of destiny or predetermined events • ...
The Names 2024-11-28
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- Gination – A pun on "imagination."
- – Latin for "moon," often associated with beauty and serenity.
- – A Greek name meaning "life."
- – A name of German origin meaning "work," often linked to industriousness.
- – A name of Hebrew origin meaning "happy" or "blessed."
- – A name of Hebrew origin, meaning "grace" or "favour."
- – A Hebrew name meaning "my father's joy."
- – A name of Greek origin, often associated with wisdom and patience.
- Rious – A playful pun on "mysterious."
- – Associated with the colour red, often linked to passion and courage.
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- – A name of Spanish origin meaning "devoted to God."
- – Derived from the olive tree, symbolizing peace.
- – A name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom."
- – A name with Arabic roots, meaning "night."
- Body – A humorous pun on the phrase "anybody."
- – Derived from Greek, meaning "blooming" or "fertility."
- – A unisex name meaning "ruler of the elves."
- – A name also linked to prosperity and good fortune.
- – A short and sweet name, often associated with life and living.
19 Clues: – A Greek name meaning "life." • Gination – A pun on "imagination." • Rious – A playful pun on "mysterious." • – A name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom." • – A Hebrew name meaning "my father's joy." • – A name with Arabic roots, meaning "night." • – A unisex name meaning "ruler of the elves." • Body – A humorous pun on the phrase "anybody." • ...
Greek Civilization Crossword 2025-10-09
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- Formal study of human thought and culture
- The _______________ War was a war between Athens and Sparta
- Most spectacular of the Greek temples
- ____________ the Great expanded Greek influence as far east as India
- Motto was “know thyself”
- City-state focused on creativity, commercialism, and democracy
- Type of government where there is rule by the people
- Type of government where there is rule by a king
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- Term used to describe Greek culture
- Father of history
- Famous physician who developed an important oath
- City-state focused on developing a strong military
- Philosopher who wrote The Republic
- Blind Greek poet
- Type of government where there is rule by a few
- Father of Geometry
- Believed great happiness and pleasure came by avoiding pain and fear
- This civilization flourished on Crete by 2000BC and had a grand palace at Knossos
18 Clues: Blind Greek poet • Father of history • Father of Geometry • Motto was “know thyself” • Philosopher who wrote The Republic • Term used to describe Greek culture • Most spectacular of the Greek temples • Formal study of human thought and culture • Type of government where there is rule by a few • Famous physician who developed an important oath • ...
Chapter 9 The Greek World 2024-02-03
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- a religion based on the battle between good and evil
- was Alexander's father
- a unit of soldiers mounted on horses
- the greatest Greek doctor
- a building constructed in Athens in the 400s BC
- Greek inventor who created water screws
- city-state that allowed women to have more rights than other cities
- in Greece, these looked as if they could come to life at any moment
- a group of warriors constructed in Athens in the 400s BC
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- people were upset by his ideas so they arrested and killed him
- a Greek philosopher
- a famous Greek playwright
- this ruler's treatment of people helped him successfully rule a large empire
- governors of Persian provinces
- believed that people should use reason to govern their lives
- clear and ordered thinking
- city state whose main focus was education
- many of his geometry rules from writings are still used today
18 Clues: a Greek philosopher • was Alexander's father • a famous Greek playwright • the greatest Greek doctor • clear and ordered thinking • governors of Persian provinces • a unit of soldiers mounted on horses • Greek inventor who created water screws • city state whose main focus was education • a building constructed in Athens in the 400s BC • ...
Vikings 2025-12-04
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- Chief god in Norse mythology, associated with wisdom and war.
- A long story or legend, often about heroic deeds.
- A narrow, deep inlet of the sea between cliffs, common in Norway.
- A common Viking weapon with a sharp blade.
- A fast, narrow boat used by Vikings for raiding and trading.
- A sudden attack or invasion, typical of Viking warfare.
- Vikings who came from what is now Denmark.
- A famous Viking leader who fought in England.
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- Tool used to row a boat.
- Scandinavian country, home to many Vikings.
- The hall of the slain where brave warriors go after death.
- A protective item used in battle to block attacks.
- A black bird often associated with Odin in Norse mythology.
- A Viking warrior known for fighting in a furious trance.
- A Scandinavian warrior or explorer from the 8th–11th centuries.
- Protective headgear worn in combat.
- Letters of the ancient Norse alphabet used for writing and magic.
17 Clues: Tool used to row a boat. • Protective headgear worn in combat. • A common Viking weapon with a sharp blade. • Vikings who came from what is now Denmark. • Scandinavian country, home to many Vikings. • A famous Viking leader who fought in England. • A long story or legend, often about heroic deeds. • A protective item used in battle to block attacks. • ...
LEGENDARY WARRIORS 2024-12-11
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- Epic king.
- Chinese warrior.
- Medusa slayer.
- Bhagavad Gita.
- Twelve labours.
- Greek demigod.
- Barbarian.
- Monster slayer.
- Arthurian knight.
- Gladiator leader.
- Mahabharata warrior.
- Irish myth.
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- Trojan champion.
- Trojan hero.
- Indian epic.
- Golden Fleece.
- Biblical strength.
- Greek hero.
- Frankish hero.
- Spartan king.
- Excalibur wielder.
- Hun conqueror.
- Trojan horse.
- Dragon slayer.
24 Clues: Epic king. • Barbarian. • Greek hero. • Irish myth. • Trojan hero. • Indian epic. • Spartan king. • Trojan horse. • Golden Fleece. • Medusa slayer. • Frankish hero. • Bhagavad Gita. • Greek demigod. • Hun conqueror. • Dragon slayer. • Twelve labours. • Monster slayer. • Trojan champion. • Chinese warrior. • Arthurian knight. • Gladiator leader. • Biblical strength. • Excalibur wielder. • Mahabharata warrior.
Rome and Greek 2023-02-10
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- Both Greeks and Romans loved what animals?
- The ancient Greeks weren’t terribly interested in fashion but Romans followed fashion what?
- If Romans were rich, they ate beef, pork, chicken, mutton and fish and also snails but Greeks had a diet which consisted mostly of vegetables and?
- Roman and Greeks drank what? wine
- In both Roman and Greek families, the head of the household were?
- Greeks preferred to go barefoot while Romans mostly wore footwear made of?
- Both Rome and Greece built what to worship their Gods?
- Both Roman and Greeks eat what?
- Both Romans and Greeks wore loose garments called?
- Ancient Roman children loved to play games and they had games called Battledore, which was similar to badminton while Greek children played?
- While the Roman women were responsible for the household, Greek women had who to do things for them?
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- Both Roman women and Greek women have?
- In Rome you can join the military at 17 and in Greece you can join at age?
- Some of the toys that male children of Ancient Rome played with were wooden swords while Greek boys played with toys?
- In Greek families, women were not considered citizens and they were considered property of their husband but in Roman families women enjoyed considerable?
- Both Greeks and Romans owned who?
- Both Romans and Greeks used what oil to cook with?
- In Greece, the homes were in an area where they were closed off from the outside world and they would have a large courtyard in the center of these home areas. In Rome, they built Towns surrounded by what?
- Roman slaves did most of the work for their masters to provide them comfort but the Greek slaves had to work for who? government
- In Rome, people in rich homes were able to learn to read and write, but some poorer people could learn to read and write depending on who lived in the home but in Greece, formal education was usually only for what person in a wealthy Greek families?
20 Clues: Both Roman and Greeks eat what? • Both Greeks and Romans owned who? • Roman and Greeks drank what? wine • Both Roman women and Greek women have? • Both Greeks and Romans loved what animals? • Both Romans and Greeks used what oil to cook with? • Both Romans and Greeks wore loose garments called? • Both Rome and Greece built what to worship their Gods? • ...
Ancient Greece (Part 1) 2020-12-12
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- Government in which citizens can vote
- Government ruled by one person
- Southern peninsula of Greece
- Ancient war that Homer wrote about
- Open space for markets and gatherings
- Fortified hilltop inside a city-state
- Person entitled to protection by their government
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- The first Greek civilization
- A leader who doesn't follow any set rules
- Legendary Greek poet
- Government ruled by a few powerful people
- A greek city-state
- Greek city-states (plural)
13 Clues: A greek city-state • Legendary Greek poet • Greek city-states (plural) • The first Greek civilization • Southern peninsula of Greece • Government ruled by one person • Ancient war that Homer wrote about • Government in which citizens can vote • Open space for markets and gatherings • Fortified hilltop inside a city-state • A leader who doesn't follow any set rules • ...
The rome and greek by caleb 2021-02-11
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- Greeks and romans children both went to a place to learn called ________________.
- jupiter is from ___________.
- julius caesar ruled ________.
- This is by __________.
- Greek and romans both studied ____________________.
- Rome and greece both go to a place where people play or watch games called _________.
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- greek and rome both had city __________.
- Romans played in the The Colosseum while greek played a 5 ringed torment called _______.
- They both liked to eat purple fruit that makes wine called ____________.
- Romans and greeks had people in charge named ______________.
- Zeus is from _________.
- Both Romens and Greece made beauty scriptures called __________.
- Greek and rome both lived by this liquid called __________.
- alexander the great ruled _________.
14 Clues: This is by __________. • Zeus is from _________. • jupiter is from ___________. • julius caesar ruled ________. • alexander the great ruled _________. • greek and rome both had city __________. • Greek and romans both studied ____________________. • Greek and rome both lived by this liquid called __________. • Romans and greeks had people in charge named ______________. • ...
Europe Countries 2022-08-01
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- draculas castle
- mythology
- ice hockey
- eiffel tower
- northon lights
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- ramla beach
- kingdom tower bridge
- bullfighting
- lepreocons
- the colosseum
10 Clues: mythology • lepreocons • ice hockey • ramla beach • bullfighting • eiffel tower • the colosseum • northon lights • draculas castle • kingdom tower bridge
Greek letters 2023-09-09
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- is the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet. It is used to represent the "u" sound in Ancient Greek
- it can represent an imaginary unit, similar to the imaginary unit "i" in the complex number system
- (β) is often used to represent variables, coefficients, or parameters
- (η) is sometimes used to represent variables, constants, or functions
- is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet
- (ε) it represent a small positive quantity, typically associated with limits, convergence, and approximation
- it denote the set of all real numbers (the real line) in set theory
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- is frequently used as a variable or parameter
- is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet and represents summation
- is the upper case letter of Θ
- it is the upper case letter A
- is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet and it pronounce as ze-ta
- it has upper case of (Δ) and it used to change or difference between two values.
- is the English equivalent of O
- is the third letter of the Greek alphabet
15 Clues: is the upper case letter of Θ • it is the upper case letter A • is the English equivalent of O • is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet • is the third letter of the Greek alphabet • is frequently used as a variable or parameter • is the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet and represents summation • is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet and it pronounce as ze-ta • ...
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
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- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
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- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
Across
- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
Across
- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman
. 2024-01-05
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- Merman and son of Poseidon
- Goddess of wilderness and hunting
- Dionysos can be seen holding a bunch of ______ in one hand
- Aphrodite, Triton and Dionysos’s sculptures are made from ______
- Female personification of the ancient Greek town on funerary vase
- Ruler of ancient Caria in Türkiye
- Greek deity with butterfly wings
- God of Sun and Healing
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- Young Greek men were trained in sports and philosophy at the _________
- A Structure containing tombs
- Goddess of love passion and beauty
- Father of Apollo, Artemis and Dionysos
- A symbol used in ancient cultures to represent royalty and power
- Highly ritualised social occasion for ancient Greek men
- Queen of Sparta
15 Clues: Queen of Sparta • God of Sun and Healing • Merman and son of Poseidon • A Structure containing tombs • Greek deity with butterfly wings • Goddess of wilderness and hunting • Ruler of ancient Caria in Türkiye • Goddess of love passion and beauty • Father of Apollo, Artemis and Dionysos • Highly ritualised social occasion for ancient Greek men • ...
Roman Religion 2023-11-28
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- The Roman god of lightning
- The month January is named after which Roman god
- What culture impacted Roman religion heavily
- The Roman goddess of love
- Celestial bodies that are named after Roman gods
- The Roman god of the underworld
- The Roman name for the Greek goddess of wisdom Athena
- The only Roman god to share a name with an element and a planet
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- The Roman god of wine
- The wife of Pluto
- Jupiter's wife
- Which Roman god has the same name as their Greek counter
- The Roman god of fire
- Who is Janus's son
- The Roman name for the Greek god Ares
15 Clues: Jupiter's wife • The wife of Pluto • Who is Janus's son • The Roman god of wine • The Roman god of fire • The Roman goddess of love • The Roman god of lightning • The Roman god of the underworld • The Roman name for the Greek god Ares • What culture impacted Roman religion heavily • The month January is named after which Roman god • Celestial bodies that are named after Roman gods • ...
Vocab and Greek Roots 2025-10-13
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- walked slowly or aimlessly
- clear or complete understanding of a situation
- word with a Greek root meaning "the study of"
- an entry or doorway
- an exciting experience
- the smallest living things
- vehicles used to explore a planet's surface
- word with a Greek root meaning "time"
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- dangerous energy rays that cannot be seen
- a group of animals living in one place
- word with a Greek root meaning "light"
- word with a Greek root meaning "to measure
- devices that detect changes in light, moisture, or other physical condition
- scientists who study life in the universe
- having an interest to learn about something
15 Clues: an entry or doorway • an exciting experience • walked slowly or aimlessly • the smallest living things • word with a Greek root meaning "time" • a group of animals living in one place • word with a Greek root meaning "light" • dangerous energy rays that cannot be seen • scientists who study life in the universe • word with a Greek root meaning "to measure • ...
Caleb's Greek Civilization Crossword 2022-10-18
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- Civilization on the Island of Kreet
- Government in which the King is supreme
- Small group of wealthy nobles
- Terrible god of war
- well known greek author
- God of Ocean and Earth quakes
- Head of a bull and body of a human
- Another word for (Greek)
- King of the gods
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- God of poetry, music and medicine
- Greek Capital
- Queen of gods, guardian of marriage
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Rule by the people
- King Cyrus the Great's son
- Heavily armed soldier
17 Clues: Greek Capital • King of the gods • Rule by the people • Terrible god of war • Heavily armed soldier • well known greek author • Another word for (Greek) • Goddess of wisdom and war • Goddess of love and beauty • King Cyrus the Great's son • Small group of wealthy nobles • God of Ocean and Earth quakes • God of poetry, music and medicine • Head of a bull and body of a human • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2022-11-07
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- person who has certain rights & duties
- Greek city-state known for its democracy
- group chosen to run day-to-day business in Athens
- rule by one
- Greek city-state known for its military
- large peninsula of southern Greece
- Greek marketplace
- citizens in Greek democracy who could pass laws
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- rule by a few
- member of the most powerful class
- body of land surrounded on 3 sides by water
- power lies in the hands of the people
- settlement under the control of another country
- small group of Spartans who made all governing decisions
- rule by one who is not a lawful king
15 Clues: rule by one • rule by a few • Greek marketplace • member of the most powerful class • large peninsula of southern Greece • rule by one who is not a lawful king • power lies in the hands of the people • person who has certain rights & duties • Greek city-state known for its military • Greek city-state known for its democracy • body of land surrounded on 3 sides by water • ...
. 2024-01-05
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- Young Greek men were trained in sports and philosophy at the _________
- Queen of Sparta
- God of Sun and Healing
- Highly ritualised social occasion for ancient Greek men
- Father of Apollo, Artemis and Dionysos
- A Structure containing tombs
- Goddess of love passion and beauty
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- Ruler of ancient Caria in Türkiye
- Aphrodite, Triton and Dionysos’s sculptures are made from ______
- Goddess of wilderness and hunting
- Greek deity with butterfly wings
- Dionysos can be seen holding a bunch of ______ in one hand
- Merman and son of Poseidon
- Female personification of the ancient Greek town on funerary vase
- A symbol used in ancient cultures to represent royalty and power
15 Clues: Queen of Sparta • God of Sun and Healing • Merman and son of Poseidon • A Structure containing tombs • Greek deity with butterfly wings • Ruler of ancient Caria in Türkiye • Goddess of wilderness and hunting • Goddess of love passion and beauty • Father of Apollo, Artemis and Dionysos • Highly ritualised social occasion for ancient Greek men • ...
Percy Jackson: Blood Of Olympus 2024-02-28
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- Language and Race
- used to Bring together Greek and Roman
- Gods Palace
- Immortal-making river
- Evil Antagonist "God"
- god of health
Down
- Extra point
- race after Greek
- flying horse
- Brainwashed titan
- God of Music
- Pit of a god
- Demigod Antagonist
13 Clues: Extra point • Gods Palace • flying horse • God of Music • Pit of a god • god of health • race after Greek • Language and Race • Brainwashed titan • Demigod Antagonist • Immortal-making river • Evil Antagonist "God" • used to Bring together Greek and Roman