greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
English words that stole Greek and Latin 2024-09-23
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- The science of arranging events in their order of occurrence, Greek root
- Words that sound the same but have different meanings, Greek root
- Device used to measure temperature, Greek root
- Relating to water, Latin root
- Study of Earth's surfaces and features, Greek root
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- Related to the moon, Latin root
- To carry or move from one place to another, Latin root
- A person who watches something, Latin root
- Communication of thoughts without speaking, Greek root
- Study of living organisms, Greek root
10 Clues: Relating to water, Latin root • Related to the moon, Latin root • Study of living organisms, Greek root • A person who watches something, Latin root • Device used to measure temperature, Greek root • Study of Earth's surfaces and features, Greek root • To carry or move from one place to another, Latin root • Communication of thoughts without speaking, Greek root • ...
THE ORIGINS OF DRAMA 2023-07-20
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- All actors were of this gender in ancient Greece.
- This was a type of play first performed by the Greeks2.
- Another word for actor.
- The first plays were performed to honour this Greek god.
- Greek theatre structures were exposed to this.
- words easier to hear.
- Another popular form of early Greek play.
- Those who view the play being performed.
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- Costumes and masks had to be like this to assist audience visibility.
- Buildings where the theatre was performed.
- Masks helped to do this to the actor's voice, making
- This person was believed to be the very first actor.
- A well-known writer of ancient Tragedy plays.
- This group described and commented upon the main action of a play.
- The time when Greek theatre began.
15 Clues: words easier to hear. • Another word for actor. • The time when Greek theatre began. • Those who view the play being performed. • Another popular form of early Greek play. • Buildings where the theatre was performed. • A well-known writer of ancient Tragedy plays. • Greek theatre structures were exposed to this. • All actors were of this gender in ancient Greece. • ...
Greek Geography 2022-11-02
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- a mountain where the Greek gods lived
- fruit oil used for food and bathing
- the spartan government
- a flat plain where the persian army attacked
- the son of Darius I
- a god who ruled the sea
- the Greek word for "power"
- the god of the sun
- natural sound believed to be the Minotaur
- the man who killed the Minotaur
- organized formation that soldiers fought
- a powerful king of persia
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- a legendary maze on Crete
- the first philosopher who taught Plato
- the main export of Athens besides olive oil
- competition held every four years
- an ancient writer who wrote about the gods
- a citizen-soldier
- the son of aphrodite
- a goddess who released a box of evil
- palace w art on walls of athletes & dancers
- a Greek word that means uncivilized
22 Clues: a citizen-soldier • the god of the sun • the son of Darius I • the son of aphrodite • the spartan government • a god who ruled the sea • a legendary maze on Crete • a powerful king of persia • the Greek word for "power" • the man who killed the Minotaur • competition held every four years • fruit oil used for food and bathing • a Greek word that means uncivilized • ...
Greek Roots 2022-10-07
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- cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate.
- short for photoelectric cell.
- (especially of a person) looking attractive in photographs or on film.
- the branch of science concerned with the processes and phenomena of the atmosphere, especially as a means of forecasting the weather.
- relating to geometry, or according to its methods.
- an instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed.
- having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
- involving interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.
- a photographic copy of printed or written material produced by a process involving the action of light on a specially prepared surface.
- (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring.
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- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
- the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.
- (of a record of events) starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred.
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources, land use, and industries.
- a numerical or other measurable factor forming one of a set that defines a system or sets the conditions of its operation.
- the arrangement of events or dates in the order of their occurrence.
- the science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it.
- a particle representing a quantum of light or other electromagnetic radiation.
- an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle.
20 Clues: short for photoelectric cell. • relating to geometry, or according to its methods. • cause to occur or operate at the same time or rate. • an instrument on a vehicle's dashboard indicating its speed. • an instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle. • (of an illness) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring. • ...
greek letters 2022-12-21
Greek Geography 2023-01-05
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- Places for Greeks to safely dock their ships.
- Settlements in distant places.
- Highest mountain in Greece.
- Part of western Asia ruled by Persia.
- Body of water between Greece and Asia Minor.
- Large island south of Greece.
- Upside-down hand shaped peninsula in Greece.
- Majority of Greece is covered by these.
- Greeks would use these to help navigate.
- Ways of talking to the Gods for advice.
- These would break out between city states over land.
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- Difficult to travel to, like Greek cities.
- Colonies were built to help gather these.
- Shoreline was not sandy, but was instead ___.
- Body of water to the west of Greece.
- Sea that Greeks would use to travel and trade.
- Best known sweetener in the ancient world.
- Greek cities were dependent on this to get goods.
- 20% of the world's this comes from Greece.
- Surrounded by water on three sides.
- Greeks found it easier to travel by this way.
21 Clues: Highest mountain in Greece. • Large island south of Greece. • Settlements in distant places. • Surrounded by water on three sides. • Body of water to the west of Greece. • Part of western Asia ruled by Persia. • Majority of Greece is covered by these. • Ways of talking to the Gods for advice. • Greeks would use these to help navigate. • ...
greek alphabet 2019-08-14
22 Clues: k • u • 7 • z • si • a p • an x • number • number • triangle • long name • end with hi • straw letter • line and worm • has lam is it • begins with and I • 2 letters in name • 1st greek alphabet • 2 letters in its name • round and end with an ga • round circle with a line • his letter is close to alpha
Greek Vocabulary 2020-09-23
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- / a citadel or fortified part of an ancient Greek city, typically built on a hill.
- / a public open space used for assemblies and markets in ancient Greece
- / a ruler who seized power from the aristocrats by force
- student of Plato who invented formal logic
- / a government ruled by the people, either directly or through elected representatives
- / The first Greek state
- / the early Greek city-state, consisting of the city and surrounding countryside
- organized system of thought
- a play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of the main character.
- a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, between the status between slaves and citizens.
- Athenian philosopher who was forced to drink poison
- a form of government where a small group of people hold power
- student of Socrates who argued for the idea of Forms
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- / a rectangular mass military formation, usually composed entirely of hoplites
- / the Greek ideal of excellence
- a priest or priestess who acts as a medium for prophecy
- a process in ancient Athens for temporarily banning people from the city by popular vote
- poem / a long poem about heroic deeds
- five men elected each year in Sparta to be magistrate
- branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles
- / values that can be applied to everyone could be called
- / a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.
- / the name the ancient Greeks called themselves
23 Clues: / The first Greek state • organized system of thought • / the Greek ideal of excellence • poem / a long poem about heroic deeds • student of Plato who invented formal logic • / the name the ancient Greeks called themselves • Athenian philosopher who was forced to drink poison • / a heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece. • ...
Ancient Greek 2021-02-12
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- numbers created by Romans
- The shell was thrown and the team whose color came up had to chase the other team
- This is when a scene was actually carved into stone
- goddess of war
- people of the pre-Roman Etruscan civilization
- looked up to and very powerful
- named after a district in the center of Greece.
- Greeks didn’t feed their___
- god of the earth and sky
- grand floor paintings
- goddess of love
- people in the government
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- known for his involvement
- made from the ankles of sheep and goats
- god of the sea
- goddess of wisdom
- given away in marriage would be taken from her home
- ruled Roman Empire from 54 to 68 AD
- These battles happened between 264 BC and 146 BC
- important and powerful city-state
- god of the underworld
21 Clues: goddess of war • god of the sea • goddess of love • goddess of wisdom • grand floor paintings • god of the underworld • god of the earth and sky • people in the government • known for his involvement • numbers created by Romans • Greeks didn’t feed their___ • looked up to and very powerful • important and powerful city-state • ruled Roman Empire from 54 to 68 AD • ...
Greek Myths 2021-04-23
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- King of Sparta
- Queen of Crete and mother of the minotaur
- Titan God of the sun
- King of Mycenae
- Mother of Achilles
- Drink of the Gods
- A titan who holds up the sky
- Punished by Zeus for stealing fire for mortals
- Mountain of the Goddess
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- Author of the Aeneid
- Favorite Greek warrior of Athena, aside from Odysseus
- Home of Odysseus
- Son of Odysseus
- Dog of Odysseus
- Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- Author of Metamorphoses and Heroides
- He abducted Helen of Troy
- The island of Circe
- Daughter of aegis-bearing Zeus
- Punished eternally to repeatedly roll a heavy rock up a hill
20 Clues: King of Sparta • Son of Odysseus • Dog of Odysseus • King of Mycenae • Home of Odysseus • Drink of the Gods • Mother of Achilles • The island of Circe • Author of the Aeneid • Titan God of the sun • Mountain of the Goddess • He abducted Helen of Troy • A titan who holds up the sky • Daughter of aegis-bearing Zeus • Author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • Author of Metamorphoses and Heroides • ...
Greek Gods 2021-04-30
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- The literal sun
- Wife of Hades
- Jealous goddess of marriage
- Goddess of strife and warfare
- One of the greatest Greek heroes
- Hera's messenger
- Hated son of Hera and spirit of battle
- Lord of the underworld
- Goddess of grain and fertility
- God of debauchery
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- God of the ocean and seas but is obsessed with horses
- Trickster god and Zeus' messenger
- Ex-husband of Aphrodite(she cheated on him with Ares so they got a divorce)
- Goddess of beauty and grace
- The god of the sun
- Virgin goddess of chastity and childbirth
- Goddess of the hearth
- The literal moon
- Goddess of war
- Father of 91 KNOWN children
- God of love
21 Clues: God of love • Wife of Hades • Goddess of war • The literal sun • The literal moon • Hera's messenger • God of debauchery • The god of the sun • Goddess of the hearth • Lord of the underworld • Goddess of beauty and grace • Jealous goddess of marriage • Father of 91 KNOWN children • Goddess of strife and warfare • Goddess of grain and fertility • One of the greatest Greek heroes • ...
Greek Gods 2021-11-15
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- god of wisdom
- god of hunt
- god of war,thunder,and lightning
- god of night
- god of sleep
- God of the underworld
- god of victory
- god of mischeif
- god of snakes
- god of wealth
- god of earth
- God of water
- god of childbirth
- demigod of water
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- god of titans
- god of destiny
- god of lightning
- god of wine
- God of strength
- god of sparta
- God of war
- messenger
- god of marriage
- god of music
- god of love
25 Clues: messenger • God of war • god of wine • god of hunt • god of love • god of night • god of sleep • god of music • god of earth • God of water • god of titans • god of wisdom • god of sparta • god of snakes • god of wealth • god of destiny • god of victory • God of strength • god of marriage • god of mischeif • god of lightning • demigod of water • god of childbirth • God of the underworld • ...
Greek Gods 2021-11-15
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- god of wisdom
- god of hunt
- god of war,thunder,and lightning
- god of night
- god of sleep
- God of the underworld
- god of victory
- god of mischeif
- god of snakes
- god of wealth
- god of earth
- God of water
- god of childbirth
- demigod of water
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- god of titans
- god of destiny
- god of lightning
- god of wine
- God of strength
- god of sparta
- God of war
- messenger
- god of marriage
- god of music
- god of love
25 Clues: messenger • God of war • god of wine • god of hunt • god of love • god of night • god of sleep • god of music • god of earth • God of water • god of titans • god of wisdom • god of sparta • god of snakes • god of wealth • god of destiny • god of victory • God of strength • god of marriage • god of mischeif • god of lightning • demigod of water • god of childbirth • God of the underworld • ...
greek life 2023-01-26
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- what Andrew has
- the false name of a pizza restaurant
- what Stella did on Halloween
- camp counselor according to a dyslexic
- what Spencer could get when exposed
- the vehicle of choice for eden's suitor
- Adrian's favorite mtv challenger
- who we are thanking
- my hero
- makayla's mom
- Colin's least favorite number
- a type of sandwich and a man in eden's dms
- the # of times Lauren's been to the hospital
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- the only edible chicken at totem
- best dining hall
- who they should add to Fortnite
- the game where "why is she big" originated
- a common debate of pronunciation
- place that doesn't id
- what eden claims cures hangovers
- what needs to be ate
- Lauren's beverage of choice
- Nootka ra
- dk is missing one
24 Clues: my hero • Nootka ra • makayla's mom • what Andrew has • best dining hall • dk is missing one • who we are thanking • what needs to be ate • place that doesn't id • Lauren's beverage of choice • what Stella did on Halloween • Colin's least favorite number • who they should add to Fortnite • the only edible chicken at totem • a common debate of pronunciation • what eden claims cures hangovers • ...
Greek Roots 2023-01-26
25 Clues: god • far • skin • star • mind • fear • life • time • ship • self • book • earth • large • water • small • light • circle • against • machine • measure • over, above • written, drawn • sound, hearing • written, reported • ancient, original
Greek Terms 2023-03-02
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- Derived from the goddess of fate and luck
- Giants, offspring from Uranus and Gaea, 12 originals
- A gift by Prometheus, also represents knowledge
- Challenged Athena to a weaving contest, changed to an 8- legged creature
- Derived from the roman queen of heaven, means majestic
- Came from the roman blacksmith god, smithy
- A prison garden full of puzzling paths
- Word derived from the god Pan, a frenzy
- Home of the greek gods
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- 3 headed dog that guards the gates of the underworld
- Where people would pray, ask for knowledge and guidance
- King of the titans, the arrangement of time
- Punished to hold up the word
- Means warlike. coming from the god Mars, Roman god of war
- Name of the river that surround the underworld, how souls traveled
- Obsession over oneself, cursed to stare at reflection
- Punished by Hera, cursed to repeat others words
- Comes from a muse, weaves the thread of life
- Name of a musical instrument, derived from beauty and voice
- Greek term “to rot”, meaning something to rot
20 Clues: Home of the greek gods • Punished to hold up the word • A prison garden full of puzzling paths • Word derived from the god Pan, a frenzy • Derived from the goddess of fate and luck • Came from the roman blacksmith god, smithy • King of the titans, the arrangement of time • Comes from a muse, weaves the thread of life • Greek term “to rot”, meaning something to rot • ...
Greek Crossword 2012-10-09
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- War between Greece and the Persian empire
- They used a big horse for this war
- government ruled by a few people
- A happy slapstick story
- Government ruled directly by the people
- Peasants forced to live on the land they worked
- Single person ruled
- Narrative poems
- Our type of government
- Settled Greek mainland around around 2,000 B.C,
- Rulers who seized control
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- A city state in 750 B.C.
- War between two city-states
- A strict sometimes sad story
- Fortified hilltop
- A scary formation of an army
- Old art
- Greeks lost art of writing with these guys
- Blind not yellow story teller
- Traditional stories of gods
20 Clues: Old art • Narrative poems • Fortified hilltop • Single person ruled • Our type of government • A happy slapstick story • A city state in 750 B.C. • Rulers who seized control • War between two city-states • Traditional stories of gods • A strict sometimes sad story • A scary formation of an army • Blind not yellow story teller • government ruled by a few people • ...
Greek Gods 2012-12-03
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- Goddess of the Hearth
- God of Trade
- God of Fire
- Goddess of the Hunt
- God of Metallurgy
- A God of Sleep and Dreams
- God of Fear
- God of Wine
- God of the Sun and the Music
- God of War
- Goddess of the Harvest
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- God of the West Wind
- God of the River Oceanus
- Goddess of Wisdom and Arts
- God of the Seas
- Goddess of Love and Beauty
- Goddess of Luck
- God of the Underworld
- Goddess of the Family
- Goddess of Agriculture
- King of the Gods and Ruler of Mankind
21 Clues: God of War • God of Fire • God of Fear • God of Wine • God of Trade • God of the Seas • Goddess of Luck • God of Metallurgy • Goddess of the Hunt • God of the West Wind • Goddess of the Hearth • God of the Underworld • Goddess of the Family • Goddess of Agriculture • Goddess of the Harvest • God of the River Oceanus • A God of Sleep and Dreams • Goddess of Wisdom and Arts • Goddess of Love and Beauty • ...
Greek Sculptures 2013-05-29
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- Country thought to have inspired Kouros sculptures
- Sculptor of the 'Raging Maenad' (c. 340 B.C.)
- Marble Kouros from the same decade (530s B.C.) as the Piraeus Apollo
- Former location of the Nike of Paionios (c. 430 B.C.)
- Pioneer of the mid-late 5th centure development: contraposto
- Subject of the first nude sculpture (c. 340 B.C.)
- Artemision_ (not Poseidon) from around 470 B.C.
- Sculptures found c. 470 B.C. that astounded archaeologists
- Location of a 590 B.C. Kouros
- Greek name of Lysippos' ground-breaking sculpture (c. 340 B.C.)
- Mother of Ploutos in a sculpture from around 370 B.C.
- Infant god in Praxiteles' 340 B.C. masterpiece
- Woodford's favourite miniature early Classical sculpture
- Kore pillar on the Erechthion (c. 420 B.C.)
- Object to be thrown by the subject of a c. 470 B.C. sculpture by Myron
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- Greek item of clothing worn by a 540 B.C. Kore
- Occupation of a bronze figure found at Delphi (c. 480 B.C.)
- Fruit held by the 570 B.C. Berling Standing Goddess
- Modest goddess sculpted c. 440 B.C.
- Dedicated the earliest Kore we know of (640 B.C.)
- Latest 6th century Kouros (c. 510 B.C.)
- A temple to this god exists in the same place a 580 B.C. Kouros was found
- 580 B.C. brother of Kleobis
- Hair colour of a small marble head (c. 490 B.C.)
24 Clues: 580 B.C. brother of Kleobis • Location of a 590 B.C. Kouros • Modest goddess sculpted c. 440 B.C. • Latest 6th century Kouros (c. 510 B.C.) • Kore pillar on the Erechthion (c. 420 B.C.) • Sculptor of the 'Raging Maenad' (c. 340 B.C.) • Greek item of clothing worn by a 540 B.C. Kore • Infant god in Praxiteles' 340 B.C. masterpiece • ...
Greek Gods 2013-01-17
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- God of love
- Goddess of snow
- Goddess of compassion
- Goddess of magic
- Goddess of force.
- Goddess of revenge.
- God of new beginnings.
- Goddess of family
- God of dedication.
- Goddess of harmony.
- God of winds
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- Goddess of youth.
- God of Doom.
- Goddess of luck
- God of old age.
- God of strength and power.
- God of sleep
- Goddess of ghosts.
- God of warfare
- God of blame
- God of medicine.
- Goddess of victory.
- Goddess of the rainbow.
- Goddess of discord.
24 Clues: God of love • God of Doom. • God of sleep • God of blame • God of winds • God of warfare • Goddess of luck • God of old age. • Goddess of snow • Goddess of magic • God of medicine. • Goddess of youth. • Goddess of force. • Goddess of family • Goddess of ghosts. • God of dedication. • Goddess of revenge. • Goddess of victory. • Goddess of harmony. • Goddess of discord. • Goddess of compassion • ...
Greek Culture 2013-01-13
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- Roman name for Apollo
- God of the seas, "The Earth-Shaker"
- Liked by the Romans unlike his Greek counterpart
- Symbol of power for the king of the gods
- Tragic hero of Antigone
- Symbol of power to Posiedon
- Goddes of love and beauty
- The God of War
- Roman name for the ruler of the underworld
- The Hero of all mankind
- Founder of Thebes
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- God of the vine
- The 12 gods with a throne on Olympus
- Roman name for the God of the forge
- Writer of the Oedipus trilogy
- First age of the creation of man
- Leader of the chorus
- Athena is the goddess of__________
- King of the Titans
- A.K.A River of Unbreakable Oath
20 Clues: The God of War • God of the vine • Founder of Thebes • King of the Titans • Leader of the chorus • Roman name for Apollo • Tragic hero of Antigone • The Hero of all mankind • Goddes of love and beauty • Symbol of power to Posiedon • Writer of the Oedipus trilogy • A.K.A River of Unbreakable Oath • First age of the creation of man • Athena is the goddess of__________ • ...
greek myths 2013-01-27
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- Aphrodites symbol
- zuse controls a
- goddess hestia
- Heras symbol
- hates has a
- goddess dionysus
- Poseidon controls a
- Aphrodite is very
- mother earth
- Mass of confusion and darkness
- athena created a
- god ares
- tree Athena grew
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- cyclopss and
- athenas symbol
- goddess of victory
- medusa's hair is full of
- Heras fruit
- hermes flies on
- eros shouts
20 Clues: god ares • Heras fruit • hates has a • eros shouts • cyclopss and • Heras symbol • mother earth • athenas symbol • goddess hestia • zuse controls a • hermes flies on • goddess dionysus • athena created a • tree Athena grew • Aphrodites symbol • Aphrodite is very • goddess of victory • Poseidon controls a • medusa's hair is full of • Mass of confusion and darkness
Greek Gods 2013-01-18
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- parent of everything
- god's home
- gods mother
- older brothers of gods
- god of sky
- zeus's wife
- goddess of agriculture
- goddess of hearth
- hade's wife
- goddess of hunt and moon
- bolt zeus's symbol
- god of underworld
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- gods father
- poseidon's symbol
- god of seas
- god of love
- god of war
- messenger of gods
- goddess of beauty
- of invisibility hades's symbol
20 Clues: god's home • god of war • god of sky • gods father • god of seas • god of love • gods mother • zeus's wife • hade's wife • poseidon's symbol • messenger of gods • goddess of hearth • goddess of beauty • god of underworld • bolt zeus's symbol • parent of everything • older brothers of gods • goddess of agriculture • goddess of hunt and moon • of invisibility hades's symbol
Greek Myths 2013-05-14
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- The king of the gods
- The strongest man alive
- God of fire and the forge
- God of the oceans
- a deadly whirlpool monster from the poem, "The Odyssey"
- This hero has an entire poem dedicated to him and he also was the reason the Mycenaean won the Trojan War.
- A god of nature that looks like some sort of half-goat and half-human
- In charge of marriage, children, and women
- Part lion, part, goat, part dragon, all deadly!
- The titan of memory
- Goddess of revenge
- God of fear. We now use his name whenever you have a psychological trauma against something.
- The richest god of all because he could collect all the jewels and gold that lie under the earth
- The winged horse
- A giant man with the head of a bull
- These giants were very strong, but not too bright. I'm sure that Hephaestus kept them completely confused with their myopic view on the world.
- In charge of agriculture
- These 3 sisters could turn a human to stone with a single glance
- Half-man and half-horse
- We get the greek word for time from this titan, although we spell it a little differently now-a-days
- These vulture-women were really gross!
- The son of Aphrodite is often seen around Valentine's Day
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- These 9 goddesses were in charge of inspiration for the arts and sciences
- Queen of the Underworld and goddess of flowers
- She was married to the great blacksmith of the gods, but still loved the god of war
- A several headed dragon that almost killed Heracles
- God of wine and celebration
- The son of Zeus who slew Medusa
- The god of healing
- This goddess is where we get the name "harmony"
- The body of a giant lion, mixed with the head of a woman - She loved to tell riddles
- This hero was famous for almost singing the dead, back to life
- This goddess would bring cups of nectar to the rest of the Olympians
- A 3 headed dog that guarded the Underworld
- Messenger of the gods and god of thieves
- The body of a lion with a scorpion tail and sometimes wings of a bat
- Goddess of domestic life and the cooking fire
- God of light, healing, and the arts
- We get the word ocean from this titan
- Goddess of learning and wisdom
- Goddess of hunting, the night, and animals
- The Athenian hero who slew the Minotaur
- Goddess of night
- This god of bloodshed was hated by all the other gods, except for one
- Goddess of sports victories, and now a shoe company ;)
45 Clues: The winged horse • Goddess of night • God of the oceans • The god of healing • Goddess of revenge • The titan of memory • The king of the gods • The strongest man alive • Half-man and half-horse • In charge of agriculture • God of fire and the forge • God of wine and celebration • Goddess of learning and wisdom • The son of Zeus who slew Medusa • God of light, healing, and the arts • ...
Greek Crossword 2013-10-22
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- of Rhodes Bronze statue 100+ feet high
- Powerful people usually nobles
- Greek philosopher who often asked "why?"
- the Great took control of Greece at 20 years old
- Fortified Hilltop
- "Lovers of Wisdom"
- Peasants forced to stay on the land they worked
- Student of Socrates
- Type of drama that included slapstick
- Northern Greece
- King of Macedonia and Father of Alexander
- Mathematician who taught in Alexandria
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- Traditional Stories
- Art Art of Ancient Greece and Rome
- Ruled by the people
- Narrative poem celebrating heroic deeds
- City-State in Greece around 750 BC
- Famous story teller who was blind
- Accurately estimated the value of pi
- War War from 431-404 BC
- Greek culture blended with Egypt, Persian, and Indian Influences
21 Clues: Northern Greece • Fortified Hilltop • "Lovers of Wisdom" • Traditional Stories • Ruled by the people • Student of Socrates • War War from 431-404 BC • Powerful people usually nobles • Famous story teller who was blind • Art Art of Ancient Greece and Rome • City-State in Greece around 750 BC • Accurately estimated the value of pi • Type of drama that included slapstick • ...
Greek Roots 2014-10-20
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- That's very odd!
- The electron cloud is___________of the nucleus.
- The story of my life, I wrote it myself.
- That's immense news!
- High in the sky...
- Really, relationships do matter.
- Can this be broken down?
- respect your grandfather
- I'm seeing stars...*********
- I know someone that's very self-centered.
- Chivalry and ranks.
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- Less drag good! More drag bad!
- Can you list all the wars in_____________ order.
- The orchestra isn't in sync with each other.
- Come on! Buzz Aldrin was one!
- Fill me with air!
- Several war "villains" were very__________.
- Do you want to build an airplane?
- Tons o'islands!
- respect your grandmother
20 Clues: Tons o'islands! • That's very odd! • Fill me with air! • High in the sky... • Chivalry and ranks. • That's immense news! • Can this be broken down? • respect your grandmother • respect your grandfather • I'm seeing stars...********* • Come on! Buzz Aldrin was one! • Less drag good! More drag bad! • Really, relationships do matter. • Do you want to build an airplane? • ...
Greek Words 2016-10-16
34 Clues: sun • self • star • turn • book • city • time • fear • tree • heat • fire • stone • water • small • light • earth • sound • sleep • people • lizard • animal • measure • far away • movement • large, big • art, skill • word, study • write or draw • rock or stone • with or together • love or friendship • feeling, suffering • put, place, position • see, look, consider or examine
Greek Words 2016-10-16
34 Clues: sun • self • fire • time • book • star • heat • city • fear • turn • tree • earth • sleep • light • sound • water • small • stone • lizard • animal • people • measure • movement • far away • large, big • art, skill • word, study • write or draw • rock or stone • with or together • love or friendship • feeling, suffering • put, place, position • see, look, consider or examine
Greek Myhtology 2017-05-26
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- God of commerce and travel, and messenger of the gods.
- Goddess of wisdom, poetry, art, and the strategic side of war.
- Goddess of nature.
- Goddess of love and beauty.
- God of family feuds.
- God of wine and pleasure.
- Goddess of rainbows.
- Leader of the Olympic gods, and god of lightning, thunder, and the heavens.
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- Goddess of goddesses, women, and marriage and wife of Zeus.
- Goddess of the harvest.
- Greek goddess of the home and fertility. One of the Hesperides.
- God of the sea and earthquakes.
- An immortal hero of many Greek legends, the strongest man on Earth.
- God of chaotic war.
- God of the sun, music, healing, and herding.
- God of the sky and the heavens. Father of the Titans.
- The sea nymph who held Odysseus prisoner for seven years.
- The Primordial Titan who carried the weight of the heavens on his back.
- God of the Dead, King of the Underworld.
- Goddess of Victory.
20 Clues: Goddess of nature. • God of chaotic war. • Goddess of Victory. • God of family feuds. • Goddess of rainbows. • Goddess of the harvest. • God of wine and pleasure. • Goddess of love and beauty. • God of the sea and earthquakes. • God of the Dead, King of the Underworld. • God of the sun, music, healing, and herding. • God of the sky and the heavens. Father of the Titans. • ...
Greek Crossword 2017-06-06
Across
- plays that made fun of well-known citizens and politicians and also made jokes about the customs of the day
- a city state in Greece devoted to war
- an action taken to isolate an enemy and cut off its supplies
- the Greek Island where the Minoans first lived on
- members of rich and powerful families
- a wealthy man in Athens that helped create a democracy
- a temple to the goddess Athena
- major landforms of Greece
- a type of serious drama that usually ends in disaster for the main character
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- believed that people could use the powers of the mind and reason to understand natural events
- a ruler who takes power by force
- a regular payment made to a powerful state or nation by a weaker one
- the fortified, or strengthened, hill of an ancient Greek city
- a type of government in which the citizens rule themselves
- the king of all Greek gods
- a group of people that came after the Minoans; and they developed a culture
- an area of land almost completely surrounded by water and connected to the mainland by a narrow strip of land
- the Father of Geometry, wrote a book called Elements, likely the the most famous mathematical textbook in history
- horse a fake horse used to trick the Trojans; causing a lost war
- sacred sites where a god or goddess was consulted
20 Clues: major landforms of Greece • the king of all Greek gods • a temple to the goddess Athena • a ruler who takes power by force • a city state in Greece devoted to war • members of rich and powerful families • the Greek Island where the Minoans first lived on • sacred sites where a god or goddess was consulted • a wealthy man in Athens that helped create a democracy • ...
Greek Gods 2018-10-18
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- Goddess of marriage and children
- God of War
- God who swallowed his children whole
- Roman name of Ares
- Roman name for Zeus
- A man who spread Hellenistic Culture from Greece to India
- Zeus' favorate daughter
- Roman name of the God who likes making swords (The God's Blacksmith)
- Minerva is the Roman Goddess of what
- The Mountain which is the Greek God's home.
- Venus is known to leave this behind as she walks
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- Hephaestus is the God of what
- Punished by Zeus and how carries the World
- Cupid's Greek name
- God of the Underworld
- Roman name for the God of the Sea
- second most powerful God
- Goddess of Love
- Winged Horse
- God of Wine and Parties
- Goddess of the Hunt
- Roman name for the Queen of the Gods
- Greek's King of the Gods
- Fastest God
- is responsible to drive the Sun across the sky
25 Clues: God of War • Fastest God • Winged Horse • Goddess of Love • Cupid's Greek name • Roman name of Ares • Roman name for Zeus • Goddess of the Hunt • God of the Underworld • God of Wine and Parties • Zeus' favorate daughter • second most powerful God • Greek's King of the Gods • Hephaestus is the God of what • Goddess of marriage and children • Roman name for the God of the Sea • ...
Greek myths 2022-03-11
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- fabled, & destroyed by earthquake
- she is the reason why the 6th month is called "June".
- her brother was "the god whose instrument is the lyre".
- his instrument is the lyre.
- she was formed from white foam.
- he died from riding the chariot.
- he was 3000 years old.
- he was a lord, & had a thunderbolt.
- he had a 3-headed dog.
- destroyed, moved, then destroyed again
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- many earthquakes destroyed this lighthouse
- she lived on earth.
- he was the only god that looked ugly.
- she was forced to be queen.
- he had a trident.
- destroyed from a earthquake, almost 140 ft
- sieged, then hit by an earthquake, then the parts were sold
- destroyed twice at the same place
- she was from the lord's head.
- The only ancient wonder that is still standing
20 Clues: he had a trident. • she lived on earth. • he was 3000 years old. • he had a 3-headed dog. • she was forced to be queen. • his instrument is the lyre. • she was from the lord's head. • she was formed from white foam. • he died from riding the chariot. • fabled, & destroyed by earthquake • destroyed twice at the same place • he was a lord, & had a thunderbolt. • ...
Greek Myths 2022-03-22
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- god of travelers
- Echo
- Pomegranate seeds eaten
- Hippomenes wife
- snakes and stone
- One eye
- 100 eyes
- Son of Poseidon
- guard dog
- Underworld
- Theseus killed it
- Golden touch
- Strongest hero ever
- Island of minotaur
- Pygmalion
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- Killed the Chimera
- son of apollo
- Olive Tree
- Lightning
- Flying horse
- mother to zeus
- Persephone mother
- Spider
- Hera's symbol
- father to zeus
- Daedalus
- mother earth
- Father of the titans
- Pythias
- Owl
30 Clues: Owl • Echo • Spider • One eye • Pythias • 100 eyes • Daedalus • Lightning • guard dog • Pygmalion • Olive Tree • Underworld • Flying horse • mother earth • Golden touch • son of apollo • Hera's symbol • mother to zeus • father to zeus • Hippomenes wife • Son of Poseidon • god of travelers • snakes and stone • Persephone mother • Theseus killed it • Killed the Chimera • Island of minotaur • Strongest hero ever • ...
Greek Gods 2022-01-24
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- God of the Sea
- God of the heavens (Father Sky)
- Messenger God
- Goddess of Home and Hearth
- God of Thunder and the Sky
- God of the Underworld
- Goddess of the Hunt
- Mother of 6 original Gods
- Goddess of Love
- God of Music and Medicine
- Goddess of the Harvest
- God of War
- God of Wine
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- Goddess of Wisdom
- Father of 6 original Olympians
- Goddess of Marriage and the Family
- Mother of 6 original Olympians
- God of Love
- Goddess of the Earth
- Goddess of the Underworld
- God of the Forge
- God of the Earth (Mother Earth)
- Father of 6 Original Gods
23 Clues: God of War • God of Love • God of Wine • Messenger God • God of the Sea • Goddess of Love • God of the Forge • Goddess of Wisdom • Goddess of the Hunt • Goddess of the Earth • God of the Underworld • Goddess of the Harvest • Goddess of the Underworld • Mother of 6 original Gods • Father of 6 Original Gods • God of Music and Medicine • Goddess of Home and Hearth • God of Thunder and the Sky • ...
Greek & Rome 2022-03-14
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- Athenians also enjoyed a ___ form of government
- The differences between Athens and Sparta eventually led to __ between the two city-states
- What Is The Most Common Pet In Greek
- The Roman Republic Used Many Ideas From The Ancient ___
- The three types of columns the Greeks used in their buildings were Doric, Ionic, and __
- At the top of the Roman Republic was the__
- The three best - known dramatists who wrote Greek tragedies were Aeschylus, Euripides, and ___
- ordered the Senate to make him dictator for life.
- Elected officials were called ___
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- a group of prestigious leaders who advised the consuls
- This Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad
- In Rome only male __ could vote
- a captured soldier who was sold into slavery to be a gladiator
- All Roads Lead To ___
- Life in Sparta was vastly different from life in ___
- The city of Rome was built along the ___ river
- the city-state of Sparta made a militaristic society ruled by two __ and an
- located in southeastern Europe along the coast of the ___ sea
- the two types of drama that the Greeks performed at religious festivals were ___ and tragedy
- Caesar and his army cross the Rubicon into ___, sparking civil war
20 Clues: All Roads Lead To ___ • In Rome only male __ could vote • Elected officials were called ___ • What Is The Most Common Pet In Greek • At the top of the Roman Republic was the__ • The city of Rome was built along the ___ river • Athenians also enjoyed a ___ form of government • ordered the Senate to make him dictator for life. • ...
Greek & Rome 2022-03-14
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- What Is The Most Common Pet In Greek
- Athenians also enjoyed a ___ form of government
- The three types of columns the Greeks used in their buildings were Doric, Ionic, and __
- located in southeastern Europe along the coast of the ___ sea
- a captured soldier who was sold into slavery to be a gladiator
- ordered the Senate to make him dictator for life.
- This Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad
- Life in Sparta was vastly different from life in ___
- The Roman Republic Used Many Ideas From The Ancient ___
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- The three best - known dramatists who wrote Greek tragedies were Aeschylus, Euripides, and ___
- the two types of drama that the Greeks performed at religious festivals were ___ and tragedy
- a group of prestigious leaders who advised the consuls
- In Rome only male __ could vote
- The city of Rome was built along the ___ river
- The differences between Athens and Sparta eventually led to __ between the two city-states
- At the top of the Roman Republic was the__
- Caesar and his army cross the Rubicon into ___, sparking civil war
- Elected officials were called ___
- All Roads Lead To ___
- the city-state of Sparta made a militaristic society ruled by two __ and an
20 Clues: All Roads Lead To ___ • In Rome only male __ could vote • Elected officials were called ___ • What Is The Most Common Pet In Greek • At the top of the Roman Republic was the__ • The city of Rome was built along the ___ river • Athenians also enjoyed a ___ form of government • ordered the Senate to make him dictator for life. • ...
Greek Anatomy 2024-03-04
36 Clues: arm • ear • eye • jaw • lip • key • leg • rib • bone • nail • lung • back • head • face • vein • hair • nose • neck • hand • chin • knee • tooth • liver • chest • mouth • heart • flesh • muscle • breast • finger • kidney • tongue • eyelash • bladder • forehead • shoulder
greek gods 2024-04-04
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- god of all gods
- godess of the earth
- godess of the rainbow
- god of hunters
- god of war
- greek god of love
- god of fruit
- river god
- god of strength
- most beautiful godess
- godess of youth
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- strongest man
- the virgin godess
- the god of time
- greek god of healing
- godess of harvest
- godess of women,marage and childbirth
- godess of warcraft
- godess of nature
- water god
20 Clues: river god • water god • god of war • god of fruit • strongest man • god of hunters • god of all gods • the god of time • god of strength • godess of youth • godess of nature • the virgin godess • greek god of love • godess of harvest • godess of warcraft • godess of the earth • greek god of healing • godess of the rainbow • most beautiful godess • godess of women,marage and childbirth
Greek Roots 2023-10-06
30 Clues: far • self • life • book • love • feel • star • plan • time • flow • know • sleep • steal • sound • teach • power • color • earth • light • water • bottom • people • writing • thought • turning • opposite • together • universe • movement • word, study
Greek Words 2024-04-12
34 Clues: sun • book • love • fear • tree • self • fire • life • turn • time • city • water • light • sleep • small • earth • stone • sound • people • beside • lizard • measure • feeling • movement • far away • see, look • large, big • art, skill • put, place • word, study • write, draw • stone, rock • with, together • across, through
Greek Stories 2024-09-25
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- Daughter of Ares and queen of the Amazons
- Roman festivals to Bacchus, god of vibes
- City that Athena and Poseidon competed over
- Author of our class textbook
- Human who played the lyre so well that Sisyphus stopped pushing his rock for a moment
- the species of women-monsters that are sisters with Medusa
- Bird women who torture mortals
- God of the underworld
- Witch-goddess of witchcraft and magic
- Greek hero who beheaded Medusa
- Goddess of beauty and love and mother of Eros
- Greek hero who redeemed himself through 12 labors and attained godhood
- God of the sea and brother of Zeus
- God of the sun
- Roman name for the goddess of the hearth
- Greek figure who fell in love with his own reflection and became a flower
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- The animal skin hanging in a tree that Jason is tasked with retrieving
- Goddess of wisdom and war strategy
- Fill in the blank: "Oracle of __________"
- Wife of Eros (Cupid)
- The name of the ship that Jason sails on with his crew of heroes
- God of war with a Fortnite skin
- Mysterious god of thug, part Perry the Platypus and part Snoop Dogg
- Zeus gave birth from this part of his body
- The Roman name for the goddess who breathed life into man
- Hero raised by a bear; the only women to said with the Argonauts
- Apples Aphrodite gave these items to Hippomenes to distract Adalanta in the death race
- Wife of Hades and the reason we have seasons
- Three-headed dog who guards the underworld
- Titan who betrayed Zeus by giving fire to mankind
- Winged horse who ascends to Olympus
- Goddess of discord who starts the Trojan war with a golden apple
- 10-year war between the gods and the Titans
- Witch-woman who marries Jason of the Argonauts
- What did Prometheus hide in Pandora's box of evil?
- Many-headed dragon thing that grows more heads each time you cut one off
- God of the skies and ruler of the gods
- Type of animations used on the skeletons in the 1963 film about Jason
38 Clues: God of the sun • Wife of Eros (Cupid) • God of the underworld • Author of our class textbook • Bird women who torture mortals • Greek hero who beheaded Medusa • God of war with a Fortnite skin • Goddess of wisdom and war strategy • God of the sea and brother of Zeus • Winged horse who ascends to Olympus • Witch-goddess of witchcraft and magic • ...
Greek Allusions 2024-08-21
Across
- for a son to have close feelings toward his mother
- Great strength and effort
- an endless, futile task
- Guide
- heel ultimate flaw or weakness that brings about a downfall
- revelry and celebration
- watchful
- to be able to sculpt the perfect man or woman
- and Charybdis having to decide between two terrible choices
- To have changing moods; stormy
- being able to forecast or tell the future and nobody pays attention
- A desperate aching love
- to tease; tempt
- box to investigate an issue and cause more problems
- song A plea or appeal that is irresistibly enticing or deceptive
- to help mankind through rebellions or defiance of the existing order
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- an arch enemy
- the soul
- to manipulate people through music
- Perfect
- victory when the victory is gained with such losses that it is barely a victory
- Clear, perfect days
- A problem that keeps on growing
- incredibly strong
- Raising to great heights only to suffer a downfall.
- morning light
- well-rounded perfection
- Changing shapes
- Impossible female beautiful
- and Pythias Great friends
- desirous and beautiful
- of Damocles impending doom
- The source of inspiration
- the ability to make money out of anything
34 Clues: Guide • Perfect • the soul • watchful • an arch enemy • morning light • Changing shapes • to tease; tempt • incredibly strong • Clear, perfect days • desirous and beautiful • an endless, futile task • revelry and celebration • well-rounded perfection • A desperate aching love • Great strength and effort • and Pythias Great friends • The source of inspiration • Impossible female beautiful • ...
Greek Roots 2024-04-24
Across
- life writing
- written beside
- to look at something small
- put together by light
- self-life writing
- fancy writing
- far off exchange
- wooden sound
- great sound or voice
- small sound
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- self written
- far sound
- same sound
- the study of life
- something that makes a sound
- writing/drawing with light
- small swell
- cut light
- same writing
- distant writing
20 Clues: far sound • cut light • same sound • small swell • small sound • self written • life writing • same writing • wooden sound • fancy writing • written beside • distant writing • far off exchange • the study of life • self-life writing • great sound or voice • put together by light • to look at something small • writing/drawing with light • something that makes a sound
Greek Gods 2025-02-14
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- Titaness mother of Zeus and his sibs
- father sky
- Goddess of dawn
- God of the underworld, riches and the dead
- mother earth
- Goddess of marriage, childbirth, women and families
- God of the seas
- goddess of wisdom, has an owl as her symbol
- goddess of the harvest, Persephone is her daughter
- Rainbow goddess
- Goddess of the hearth
- God of the heavens, thunder and lightning, youngest of Cronos's kids
- God of the sun
- God of the winds
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- Goddess of grain, vegetation and flowers, married to Hades
- gentle God of the West wind
- Titan father who swallowed 5 of his children
- goddess of love who was born from the sea
- God of the north wind
- God of fire, volcanoes, blacksmithing, craftsmanship
- God of travellers, thievery, messenger of the gods
- God of the sun, light, music, archery, truth, healing
- God of wilderness, shepherds and flocks
- goddess of the hunt with a twin brother
- God of love with a bow and arrow
- Goddess of the moon
- God of war
27 Clues: father sky • God of war • mother earth • God of the sun • Goddess of dawn • God of the seas • Rainbow goddess • God of the winds • Goddess of the moon • God of the north wind • Goddess of the hearth • gentle God of the West wind • God of love with a bow and arrow • Titaness mother of Zeus and his sibs • God of wilderness, shepherds and flocks • goddess of the hunt with a twin brother • ...
Greek Crossword 2025-04-10
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- The Delian League met on this island
- Hereditary class of rulers
- a narrow passage of water
- "high city"
- City-state of Greece that was a military state
- Government run by a strong ruler
- Sparta's alliance
- a new way of doing something
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- The group of people that invaded Greece
- slaves that belonged to the city state
- Small political group of wealthy powerful people
- Greek city state
- War that involved a wooden horse as a form of trickery
- a 26 mile footrace
- Body of water surrounding Greece
- Military housing
- Author of the Iliad and Odyssey
- Greek Peninsula
- 500 person council
- a military tactic that forces a city to surrender by cutting off food supplies
- City-state of Greece known for trade and sea navigation
21 Clues: "high city" • Greek Peninsula • Greek city state • Military housing • Sparta's alliance • a 26 mile footrace • 500 person council • a narrow passage of water • Hereditary class of rulers • a new way of doing something • Author of the Iliad and Odyssey • Body of water surrounding Greece • Government run by a strong ruler • The Delian League met on this island • ...
Greek Roots 2025-04-22
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- an old device used to send messages back and forth
- used by machines
- a car
- a person who goes to space
- the specific sounds of letters
- a lens with a longer focal length than standard, giving a narrow field of view
- used to communicate with people all over the world
- a story that is made up
- a signature
- a device to look at space
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- something made up and put into stories
- something that goes by itself
- a box that is able to transmit light into pictures
- a picture
- when something terrible happens
- a person who studies space
- words having same pronunciation but different meaning
- a person who works on cars
- the act of taking photos
- a message sent by a telegraph
20 Clues: a car • a picture • a signature • used by machines • a story that is made up • the act of taking photos • a device to look at space • a person who studies space • a person who goes to space • a person who works on cars • something that goes by itself • a message sent by a telegraph • the specific sounds of letters • when something terrible happens • something made up and put into stories • ...
GREEK/LATIN 2025-01-30
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- -“to hear” or “to listen”
- -belch
- -allocate, dislocate, local, locale, locate, locomotive, locus, relocate.
- -heart
- -indicating the world or universe
- -anthropocentric, anthropoid, anthropology, anthropomorphism, misanthrope.
- -The word -clinal is derived from -cline
- -captain
- -skin
- -family
- -antibodies and anti-heroastro
- -gynecologist
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- -malignant
- -the blast of the factory whistle
- -spent, altogether
- -images
- -mandatory
- -fast, speed
- -Memories
- -melanoma
- -money, size
21 Clues: -skin • -belch • -heart • -images • -family • -captain • -Memories • -melanoma • -malignant • -mandatory • -fast, speed • -money, size • -gynecologist • -spent, altogether • -“to hear” or “to listen” • -antibodies and anti-heroastro • -the blast of the factory whistle • -indicating the world or universe • -The word -clinal is derived from -cline • ...
Greek Heroes 2025-03-04
Across
- giants with one eye in the middle of their forehead
- Lady of beauty and love
- had three sons: Atlas, Prometheus,& Epimetheus
- shoots invisible arrows
- holds up the sky as punishment
- works with bronze, gold, and iron
- wields a thunderbolt
- Lady of the home
- Titan who drove the chariot of the Sun
- spends half the year in the kingdom of the dead
- wife of Cronos
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- swallowed his children
- wields a helmet of invisibility
- god of war
- Immortal Lady of wisdom
- caused the corn to grown and lambs to be born
- the _____________
- lord of music and poetry
- companions of Apollo; there are 9 of them
- wife of Zeus
- wields a trident
- hidden in a cave when he was born
- a swift messenger with winged heels
23 Clues: god of war • wife of Zeus • wife of Cronos • wields a trident • Lady of the home • the _____________ • wields a thunderbolt • swallowed his children • Immortal Lady of wisdom • Lady of beauty and love • shoots invisible arrows • lord of music and poetry • holds up the sky as punishment • wields a helmet of invisibility • works with bronze, gold, and iron • hidden in a cave when he was born • ...
GREEK LETTERS 2025-02-23
20 Clues: * • % • ≈ • ‰ • < • ± • ÷ • . • n√ • √a • ( ) • [ ] • ppb • a^b • ppt • plus sign • equal sign • division/ fraction • remainder calculation • greater than or equal to / less than or equal to
Greek Roots 2024-12-25
Across
- Attributing human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities, like animals or objects.
- A robot that resembles a human.
- A conversation between two or more people.
- A person who loves books.
- The scientific study of the human mind and behavior.
- The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
- The study of human societies, cultures, and their development.
- An instrument used for measuring time precisely, such as in navigation.
- Having refined knowledge, tastes, or manners; complex or advanced.
- A newly coined word or expression.
- Something that is not in its correct historical or chronological time, like a modern item appearing in a historical setting
- Arranged in the order in which events occurred.
- A person who dislikes and avoids human society.
- The desire to promote the welfare of others, typically through generous donations of money or resources.
- A person who is passionate about high-quality video and film.
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- Viewing humankind as the most important element in the universe.
- A person who is enthusiastic about high-quality sound and audio equipment.
- A factual written account of historical events in the order they happened.
- A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
- The study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, and reason.
- A strong feeling of dislike or opposition.
- The feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else’s misfortune.
- Hormones, such as testosterone, that contribute to the development of male traits and reproductive activity.
- A doctor who specializes in the health of the female reproductive system.
- Immature and overconfident, lacking maturity or sophistication.
- Causing feelings of pity, sadness, or sympathy, often due to being inadequate or unfortunate.
- A long speech by one person, often in a play or performance.
- An intense or irrational fear of women.
- Dislike of, contempt for, or prejudice against women.
- The scientific study of living organisms and their processes.
30 Clues: A person who loves books. • A robot that resembles a human. • A newly coined word or expression. • An intense or irrational fear of women. • A conversation between two or more people. • A strong feeling of dislike or opposition. • A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. • Arranged in the order in which events occurred. • A person who dislikes and avoids human society. • ...
Greek Myth 2025-12-03
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- God of Blacksmithing
- Transformed into a swan
- Famously opened a Jar or Box
- Goddess of beauty and love
- Messenger of the gods
- God of the Heavens
- Goddess of the seasons and harvest
- Name means Afterthought
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- Transformed into a stag
- God of War
- Goddess of Wisdom
- God of the Sea
- The Sky
- God of prophecy, music and the sun
- Transformed into a wolf
- The Earth
- Name means Forethough
- Goddess of the hunt
- Another word for transformation
- Goddess of Women and Marriage
20 Clues: The Sky • The Earth • God of War • God of the Sea • Goddess of Wisdom • God of the Heavens • Goddess of the hunt • God of Blacksmithing • Name means Forethough • Messenger of the gods • Transformed into a stag • Transformed into a swan • Transformed into a wolf • Name means Afterthought • Goddess of beauty and love • Famously opened a Jar or Box • Goddess of Women and Marriage • ...
greek myths 2025-08-27
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- Famous weaver,challenged Athena
- Flew too close to the sun
- Brought Fire
- Argonauts,Golden Fleece
- Turned into a Cuckoo bird for love
- Name of Hades's Dog
- 100 hands
- Wife of Eros
- Maker of the Labyrinth
- Made her children into soup
- Sewn into Zeus's thigh
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- Special Box
- Killed the Minotaur
- Turned men into pigs
- Roman name for Odysseus
- Roman Heracles
- What is Medusa
- Killed Polyphemus
- 12 Labors
- Father of Theseus
- Father of Perseus
- Turned Medusa into a monster
- Who cuts the life string
- Slayer of Medusa
24 Clues: 12 Labors • 100 hands • Special Box • Brought Fire • Wife of Eros • Roman Heracles • What is Medusa • Slayer of Medusa • Killed Polyphemus • Father of Theseus • Father of Perseus • Killed the Minotaur • Name of Hades's Dog • Turned men into pigs • Maker of the Labyrinth • Sewn into Zeus's thigh • Roman name for Odysseus • Argonauts,Golden Fleece • Who cuts the life string • Flew too close to the sun • ...
Greek Myth 2025-05-13
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- Roman goddess syncretized with Athena
- God of wild nature, The Green Man
- Legendary island beyond the Pillars of Hercules
- Brother of Peleus, and an Argonaut
- Three sons of Cronus associated with Storms and Craftsmanship
- Norse God who shares a lingual origin with Zeus
- Queen of the Amazons
- Greek city associated with Hades
- King of Phrygia, and lover of Gold
- Primordial Sky deity overthrown by his sons
- Mountain of the Gods
- Staff bore by Hermes and Associated with Medicine
- Goddess often called the Fates
- The tenth muse, from the isle of Lesbos
- Titan God whose river entwines the world
- Mythical land far in the north, home to a mythical race
- God who wore winged sandals and could travel freely anywhere
- Prophetess of Troy, cursed by Apollo
- Of the Seven Sages, father of Science
- Triage Goddess of Vengeance, the Erinyes
- Firstborn of the Olympians and keeper of the Hearth
- Hunter, and a courter of Artemis
- the first Woman
- Ally of Trojans, later associated with Rome
- The ideal of male beauty and lover of Aphrodite
- Ferryman of Styx
- Slew the Minotaur
- Possibly foreign goddess of the Underworld
- Goddess of the arts and inspiration
- Monstrous Serpent who challenged Zeus for kingship
- Legendary bard who travelled to hades to rescue his wife
- Titan Pillar of the East, father of the Sun, Moon and Dawn
- A Primordial Deity, alongside Chaos and Gaia
- Titan punished to bear up the heavens
- Princess of Ethiopia and wife of Perseus
- Birthplace of Aphrodite
- Island kingdom of Odysseus
- Architect of the Labryinth
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- Sole Survivor of the greek Deluge and ancestor of mankind
- Kingdom of the Golden Fleece
- The Earliest God of the worldly oceans
- Bronze Construct that Protected Crete
- Woman Participant in Hunt for the Calydonian Boar, and first to wound it
- Goddess of Night, and a Primordial being
- Goddess of retribution
- Recorder of the origin of the Gods and their genealogies
- Teacher of Man, giver of Fire
- God of horses and earthquakes
- Mother of Achilles
- Mount Parnassus, home of the oracle 'Pythia'
- Island where Philoctetes was abandoned
- Master sculptor who fell in love with his creation
- Rejected the nymph Echo and fell in love with his own reflection
- Founder of Thebes and the first Hero
- Mother of the minotaur
- Wisest of the centaur, and heroic teacher
- Island of Circe the Enchantress
- Wife of Eros associated with the Soul
- Island of the Colossus of Helios
- Grandson of Bellerophon and ally of Troy
- Goddess of Victoria and Sister of Kratos (Strength)
- Birthplace of Apollo and Artemis
- Brother of Ajax the great
- Divine Horse tamed by Bellerophon
- City of Agamemnon and namesake of the Achaeans
- Recounter of the Trojan War
- Childhood home of Zeus
- Shield owned by Athena, and lent to Perseus
68 Clues: the first Woman • Ferryman of Styx • Slew the Minotaur • Mother of Achilles • Queen of the Amazons • Mountain of the Gods • Goddess of retribution • Mother of the minotaur • Childhood home of Zeus • Birthplace of Aphrodite • Brother of Ajax the great • Island kingdom of Odysseus • Architect of the Labryinth • Recounter of the Trojan War • Kingdom of the Golden Fleece • ...
Greek Myths 2025-05-13
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- This person and Thisbe communicated through a crack in the wall.
- Navigated by Theseus to kill the Minotaur
- Animal Arachne was turned into by Athena
- (two words) War between Greece and Troy that involved heroes, gods, and a wooden horse.
- Sculptor who falls in love with a statue brought to life.
- Led a crew called the Argonauts on a quest
- (two words) Item the Argonauts were searching for
- Followers of Dionysus who engage in wild and ritualistic behavior.
- Tamer of the winged horse Pegasus
- God of wine
- Brings to life a statue that Pygmalion falls in love with.
- Item Prometheus stole from Zeus that led to dire consequences.
- Fell in love with his own reflection
- Creator of the world
- Story of Odysseus's attempt to get home after the Trojan War.
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- A gorgon who freezes anyone who looks at her.
- (two words)A labor of Theseus that he undertakes as well as killing the Minotaur
- Everything King Midas touches turns into this.
- Prophecy Oedipus fulfilled by marrying his __________ and killing his father.
- Forced to judge a beauty contest between Athena, Hera, and Aphrodite.
- Person who flew too close to the sun with wings of wax
- Only able to repeat the words of others
- Defeated a gorgon by using a mirrored shield.
- Place Orpheus descends to to rescue his wife Eurydice.
- Challenged Athena to a weaving contest
- Number of labors performed by Hercules as punishment for his misdeeds.
26 Clues: God of wine • Creator of the world • Tamer of the winged horse Pegasus • Fell in love with his own reflection • Challenged Athena to a weaving contest • Only able to repeat the words of others • Animal Arachne was turned into by Athena • Navigated by Theseus to kill the Minotaur • Led a crew called the Argonauts on a quest • A gorgon who freezes anyone who looks at her. • ...
Greek Lovers 2025-10-21
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- What did Pyramus and Thisbe use to kill themeselevs
- What did Pygmalion fall in love with
- Who was Daphine's father
- What did the gods feel toward Pyrmaus and Thisbe
- What was Arethusa
- What does Endymion lay on
- How did Gaiatea come to life
- What did Pygmalion name their son
- What did Phileman bring them
- The flute, the lyre, and shepheard pipe were made by which god
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- What was Jupiter sick of eating in Baucis and Phileman
- Who was the son of the muses and thracian prince
- How many days are in one year in the story of Ceyx and alcyone
- Who was Orpheus's maiden
- Who did Arethusa call to help her from Alpheus
- Why did Alcyone pray to the gods
- What did she lure Endymion to
- Why was Alpheus following Arethusa in the woods
- Who was Daphine fall in love with instead of mortais
- Who is said to be apollo's first love
- What visits Endymion
- What did they become when they died in the story of Baucis and Phileman
- What color are mulberry trees now because of Pyrmaus and Thisbe
- Who was the son of lucifer
24 Clues: What was Arethusa • What visits Endymion • Who was Orpheus's maiden • Who was Daphine's father • What does Endymion lay on • Who was the son of lucifer • How did Gaiatea come to life • What did Phileman bring them • What did she lure Endymion to • Why did Alcyone pray to the gods • What did Pygmalion name their son • What did Pygmalion fall in love with • ...
Greek Monsters 2025-09-24
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- Killed by the hero Bellerophon
- This guard of the Underworld is weak to music
- Shown as a woman surrounded by serpents coming out of her body
- Used to be depicted as part bird, but now they’re seen as beautiful women
- The Trojan ___________ was sent by Poseidon to destroy Troy
- Cursed by Hera to devour children after an affair with Zeus
- King Minos’s son Asterion
- Half-goats that love to chase women and drink wine
- Body of a lion, human face, stinger tail
- Another Labor of Heracles who got tired out
- Medusa and her sisters are these hideous beasts
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- Their name means “Snatchers”
- Helped sailors in distress with their enhanced strength and speed
- Their metallic feathers could be shot like arrows
- Inspired by a real whirlpool between Italy and Sicily
- Second Labor of Heracles, who used its blood to poison arrows
- Came from the decapitated Medusa’s blood
- Guardian of the Golden Fleece
- Slain by Apollo to claim the Delphic oracle
- Greek currency was named after this creature
20 Clues: King Minos’s son Asterion • Their name means “Snatchers” • Guardian of the Golden Fleece • Killed by the hero Bellerophon • Came from the decapitated Medusa’s blood • Body of a lion, human face, stinger tail • Slain by Apollo to claim the Delphic oracle • Another Labor of Heracles who got tired out • Greek currency was named after this creature • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-10-04
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- an organized system of thought, meaning “love of wisdom”
- a group of islands
- group of five men elected each year in Sparta, responsible for the education of the youth and conduct of citizens
- Greek name for a city-state, origin of our word politics
- Greek poet, born sometime between the 12th and 8th centuries BC, possibly somewhere on the coast of Asia Minor, famous for the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey
- sea located between Africa and Europe, almost completely enclosed by land save for the Strait of Gibraltar; the area of coast surrounding the sea for which it is named
- Greek statesman and general, dominant figure in Athenian politics, particularly between the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, acclaimed as “the first (real) citizen of Athens”
- student of Plato, studied for 20 years at the Academy, sought the best form of government
- student of Socrates, considered the greatest philosopher of Western civilization, did write his thoughts, opened a school in Athens named the Academy, sought the “ideal” state
- early rule=king, later=oligarchy under the aristocrats, women held little power
- sculptor and philosopher, teacher of Plate, did not write down his thoughts
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- democratic system in which every male citizen participated directly in government decisions through mass meetings
- “rule by the few”, a small group hold all the power
- Greek word meaning “to imitate Greeks”, used to describe an age in which Greek culture flourished
- became king at 20, raised for kingship by his father Philip, brought on military campaigns from a young age, invaded the Persian Empire, died at 32
- moral principles and generally recognized rules of conduct
- “rule of the many”, a government by the people
- fortified area at the top of the hill around which a polis was centered
- meaning “highly self-disciplined”, rigidly organized and tightly controlled and ruled by two kings
- a fortified site on the Greek mainland, first discovered by German archaeologist Heinrich Scliemann
- open area in the polis used as a marketplace and a gathering spot
- name given to Greek history about 500 BC-338 BC marked by two wars
- long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero
23 Clues: a group of islands • “rule of the many”, a government by the people • long poem that tells the deeds of a great hero • “rule by the few”, a small group hold all the power • an organized system of thought, meaning “love of wisdom” • Greek name for a city-state, origin of our word politics • moral principles and generally recognized rules of conduct • ...
Classical Myth 2014-03-12
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- prince of Iolcus & leader of the Argonauts
- king of Troy & father to Hector, Cassandra, & Paris
- god of music & poetry whom the Trojans worship
- Trojan prince prophesied to bring about Troy's destruction
- mastermind behind the Trojan Horse & king of Ithaca
- Zeus' daughter whom Paris abducts
- Achilles' war prize stolen by Agamemnon
- princess of Corinth & Jason's second wife, killed by Medea
- Achilles' best friend
- goddess of marriage who sides with the Greeks
- Greek commander during Trojan War & Menelaus' older brother
- king of Colchis & father to Medea
- Greek embodiment of death
- princess of Colchis & priestess of Hecate
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- Myrmidon leader & greatest Greek warrior
- prince of Colchis whom Jason & Medea murder
- princess of Troy & prophetess
- king of Corinth & father to Glauce, Jason's second wife
- goddess of magic associated with Hades' kingdom
- Jason's uncle & usurper of the throne of Iolcus
- goddess of love who promises Paris Helen & sides with the Trojans
- Spartan king & Helen's husband
- Trojan prince & commander who faces Achilles
- second greatest Greek warrior
- goddess of wisdom & defensive war on the Greeks' side
- goddess of discord who creates the competition among three goddesses for the golden apple
26 Clues: Achilles' best friend • Greek embodiment of death • princess of Troy & prophetess • second greatest Greek warrior • Spartan king & Helen's husband • Zeus' daughter whom Paris abducts • king of Colchis & father to Medea • Achilles' war prize stolen by Agamemnon • Myrmidon leader & greatest Greek warrior • princess of Colchis & priestess of Hecate • ...
The Daily Crossword 2017-11-22
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- The fruit that the goddess of discord left in the bowl at the gathering upon Mount Olympus
- The resting place for the most glorified gods and goddesses
- A hurling weapon often used in battle
- Wife to King Menelaus, who was stolen by a Trojan
- The object used to hold the ashes after cremation
- The building project that resulted from Odysseus' idea to invade Troy
- A close companion of the warrior Achilles
- The events following the burial of a warrior
- The location of death for Achilles, Hector, and Patroclus
- A sacred stone located in the Temple of Athene within the Trojan City
- The Greek warrior who devised a plan involving construction to invade Troy
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- The Greek husband of Queen Helen of the Fair Cheeks
- The Trojan son of Hecuba, who stole Helen from her palace
- The protection worn by both Achilles and Patroclus during battle
- A duel between two warriors from opposing sides
- The brother of Paris
- The father of both Paris and Hector
- The goddess of beauty
- The queen of the heavens
- The leader of the Greek camp
- A Greek warrior who is invincible apart from one area located on his lower caf
- The goddess of beauty
22 Clues: The brother of Paris • The goddess of beauty • The goddess of beauty • The queen of the heavens • The leader of the Greek camp • The father of both Paris and Hector • A hurling weapon often used in battle • A close companion of the warrior Achilles • The events following the burial of a warrior • A duel between two warriors from opposing sides • ...
Topic 6 Lesson 1-4 2023-05-09
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- To Shut out, keep from participating.
- Control.
- Art and practice of government.
- To get or recieve something.
- Unjust use of power.
- Memebership in a state or community which gives a person civil and political rights.
- Form of government which citizens hold political power.
- Greek city-state.
- Foreigner in a Greek city-state.
- Final.
- To keep and support.
- Person who pays rent either in crops or money.
- High-city in upper part of Ancient Greek city.
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- Government in which citizens take part in the day-to-day affairs of the government.
- New ways of doing things.
- Government in which people elect representatives to make the nation's laws.
- Legal member of a country of city-state.
- Government in which a small group of people rule.
- Person organized for the purpose of waging war.
- Person who gives an informative talk to students.
- To represent.
- Man responsible for the day-to-day operation of the government.
- Hereditary class of rulers.
- Greek military formation of heavily armed foot soldiers.
- Ownership and control of other people as property.
- Messenian person forced to work as a lowly farmer by Sparta.
- Military housing.
27 Clues: Final. • Control. • To represent. • Greek city-state. • Military housing. • Unjust use of power. • To keep and support. • New ways of doing things. • Hereditary class of rulers. • To get or recieve something. • Art and practice of government. • Foreigner in a Greek city-state. • To Shut out, keep from participating. • Legal member of a country of city-state. • ...
Cryptic Crossword 2024-01-05
Across
- Sacred holly at Christmas loses first leaf
- Elves upset priests
- Odd characters tore icon into a set of three
- Strive for Latin truth
- Greek God works for NASA
- Play outside church with old Greek coin
- Auction item in the BIble
- Ah! Do I see a Jewish candle or men?
- Biblical character in the sauna
- Who is simple and pastorally parsimonious
- Transform Ruth and becomes something difficult to crack
- Saint Archibald has fabric stiffener
- Beelzebub blesses with frothy effervescence inside
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- Much of Chicago's pelicans held by Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
- April put her heart into religious group for the accused
- Fasted around Easter then ate sumptuously
- Monster derives from Anglo-Greek character
- Make an oath that first swimwear is on the Good Book
- Parish church with weapons as amulets
- Ode hath changed this rash and impetuous person
- A god with a new thing that's sharp
- Six Romans take car to the local priest
- Makes amends for casting a stone
- Explorer spoke of highways on a Greek island
- Destiny sounds like gala occasion
- Have a drink then initially leave Jim Bible
- Secret store of Saint Ash
27 Clues: Elves upset priests • Strive for Latin truth • Greek God works for NASA • Auction item in the BIble • Secret store of Saint Ash • Biblical character in the sauna • Makes amends for casting a stone • Destiny sounds like gala occasion • A god with a new thing that's sharp • Ah! Do I see a Jewish candle or men? • Saint Archibald has fabric stiffener • ...
Vocab #4 2024-12-18
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- Greek civilizations spread across the Middle East due to the Alexander the Great during this period
- A city/capital in Greece
- A system of government by the whole population, typically though elected representatives
- Military coalition of Greek city-states led by Sparta
- A form of government with a monarch at the head
- A small group of people having control of a country
- A piece of land surrounded by water, on 3 sides
- Money replaced barter in the exchange of goods
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- A Greek temple used to shelter a god's statue
- An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula
- A war between citizens of the same country
- Exchange of goods or services without the use of money
- Alliance by Athens that united Greek city-states to challenge Persian Rule
- A time of prosperity and happiness
- A city in ancient Greece
- Easternmost of Europe's 2 great southern peninsulas
- A person engaged or learned in philosophy, as academic discipline
- Highest class in certain societies specifically to people holding hereditary titles
- A cruel and oppressive ruler
- A body of troops, standing or moving in a close formation
20 Clues: A city/capital in Greece • A city in ancient Greece • A cruel and oppressive ruler • A time of prosperity and happiness • An ancient kingdom in the Balkan Peninsula • A war between citizens of the same country • A Greek temple used to shelter a god's statue • Money replaced barter in the exchange of goods • A form of government with a monarch at the head • ...
Ancient Greek City-States, Colonies, and the Early Persian Wars 2025-01-08
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- Greek philosopher
- king of Persia
- fortress on a high rock that was part of Athens; contained the Parthenon
- the peninsula at the south end of Greece
- using very few words
- one of the first kings of Athens; king when Athena became guardian of the city
- chief general in ancient Athens
- Greek rulers who seized power without legal right
- wise man and archon of ancient Greece
- a small attractive, decorated cave
- city with surrounding territory that is politically independent
- most famous tyrant of ancient Greece
- Ionian scientist and mapmaker
- greatest of early kings of Athens
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- early lawgiver of Athens
- small group of people who have control of a country
- burial room
- slaves of the Spartans
- Athenian general at Marathon
- ring of iron or rope thrown around a peg for a game
- Capital of Persian empire
- each of the nine chief rulers in ancient Athens
- capital of Lydia
- original Greek tribe that conquered and settled Peloponnesus
- Greek city-state
- wise man and lawgiver of Sparta
- a drink poured out as an offering to a god
- king of Persia
- Ionian poet
- Greek city-state
- Ionian philosopher and scientist
31 Clues: burial room • Ionian poet • king of Persia • king of Persia • capital of Lydia • Greek city-state • Greek city-state • Greek philosopher • using very few words • slaves of the Spartans • early lawgiver of Athens • Capital of Persian empire • Athenian general at Marathon • Ionian scientist and mapmaker • chief general in ancient Athens • wise man and lawgiver of Sparta • ...
Etymology Reveiw 2025-10-30
Across
- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- The suffix meaning place where.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
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- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The prefix meaning before.
- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning within. • The prefix meaning before. • The english meaning of nihil. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • The suffix meaning place where. • ...
Etymology Review 2025-10-31
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- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
- The prefix meaning before.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
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- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The suffix meaning place where.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning within. • The prefix meaning before. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The suffix meaning place where. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • ...
Etymology Crossword 2025-10-31
Across
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
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- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
- The prefix meaning before.
- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- The suffix meaning place where.
- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning before. • The prefix meaning within. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • Third in latin ordinal numbers. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • The suffix meaning place where. • ...
Etymology Review 2025-10-31
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- Half in greek numerical adverbs.
- A greek letter that transliterates to th.
- The meaning of the prefix crypto-.
- A greek letter that has three different forms.
- Eighth in latin ordinal numbers.
- The meaning of the latin ordinal number septimum.
- The Cardinal number for quinqu-.
- The meaning of the prefix dia-.
- Third in latin ordinal numbers.
- The prefix meaning before.
- IV in arabic numbers.
- The english meaning of nihil.
- The meaning of the prefixes pan- and panto-.
- The meaning of the prefix archeo-.
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- which is used for The meaning of the suffix -ory.
- XVII in arabic numbers.
- The meaning of the prefix ortho-.
- A word that is transliterated from ετυμολογυ.
- The Greek ordinal number meaning second.
- The suffix meaning abstract belief in.
- The meaning of the latin numerical adverb/adjective ambo-.
- to What do the suffixes -tic, -ic, -ac, and -oid mean.
- The transliteration of κλεπτο.
- The transliteration of τραυμα.
- The meaning of the prefix se-.
- The meaning of the prefix ex-.
- The suffix meaning place where.
- The transliteration of βρογχοϛ.
- The prefix meaning within.
- The meaning of the prefix neo-.
30 Clues: IV in arabic numbers. • XVII in arabic numbers. • The prefix meaning within. • The prefix meaning before. • The english meaning of nihil. • The transliteration of κλεπτο. • The transliteration of τραυμα. • The meaning of the prefix se-. • The meaning of the prefix ex-. • The suffix meaning place where. • The transliteration of βρογχοϛ. • The meaning of the prefix dia-. • ...
Alexander and the Greek Empire: 2025-11-10
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- Term meaning all of the surrounding land
- The open market or meeting place in a city-state
- A "nickname" used to describe a great person
- The type of government created in Athens
- The study of the features of the Earth's surface
- Having absolute power, control or rule
- The study of the exchange of goods and currency
- The form of religion used by all Greeks
- The study of the interaction of people and nations
- The center of a city-state or "high city"
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- Alexander's horse known as "Ox Head"
- Standard Greek fighting formation of 10 x 10
- Northern Greek city-state seen as uncivilized
- The type of government used in Sparta
- The city in Egypt Alexander named after himself
- The island city-state Alexander connected to the land
- The study of human existence on Earth
- The city where Alexander cut the impossible knot
- Macedonian king who created a strong army
- The age when Alexander began his military training
- The enemy of all of the Greek city-states
- Word meaning the revolt of soldiers against leaders
- The mountain home of the Greek gods
- The Athenian philosopher who educated Alexander
24 Clues: The mountain home of the Greek gods • Alexander's horse known as "Ox Head" • The type of government used in Sparta • The study of human existence on Earth • Having absolute power, control or rule • The form of religion used by all Greeks • Term meaning all of the surrounding land • The type of government created in Athens • Macedonian king who created a strong army • ...
roman mythology 2025-05-12
10 Clues: gods • a gift • a place • very fomous • a poufel pirson • something famous • a place in italey • something very old • belving in something • something believed in
Greece Cross Puzzle 2024-08-30
9 Clues: Greek philosopher • Greek god of the sea • Capital city of Greece • Greek word for "goodbye" • Greek phrase for "hello." • Greek word for "thank you" • Location of the Temple of Apollo • Body of water to the east of Greece • Famous ancient Greek temple that sits on the Acropolis
Mythology 2015-05-26
7 Clues: The Underworld • Half man half bull • Half man half goat • Half man half horse • Half god half human • Where the gods lived • The Greeks fought a famous war against the
Mythology 2024-01-17
7 Clues: The earth • Lady of heaven • Anguta is her father • Wife had to children • Fiery volcano goddess • Lord of the underworld • The love and beauty goddess
Mythology 2023-12-13
7 Clues: looked back • very famous myth • delights in breaking rules • norse god in popular movies • shapeshifted and then gave birth • punished and turned into a monster • him and his sister neglected by parents
MYTHOLOGY 2024-07-24
7 Clues: Not hi-key • Plural Poirot • Say, hack a tea • Disowned whirled • Unmanned Asian Noodles • Endless draw preceded by Indium • African style followed by a deity
Mythological creatures around the world 2022-05-19
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- Many cultures, fiery breath
- Jewish, female demon luring males into temptation
- UK, frequents scottish lakes
- Scandinavian creature, cute and ugly
- Greek creature, horse and human
- Yoruban/brasilian, river spirit
- European, guarding creature
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- North American creature, tall and forest-dwelling
- European monster, poisonous teeth
- Greek gorgon, many eyes on one head
- Many cultures, horned and queer
- Scandinavian goddess of fertility and war
- Greek, lures sailors with enchanting voice
- Scandinavia, gnome-like creature associated with christmas and the winter solstice
- European, full moon
- Many cultures, at home in the ocean
16 Clues: European, full moon • Many cultures, fiery breath • European, guarding creature • UK, frequents scottish lakes • Many cultures, horned and queer • Greek creature, horse and human • Yoruban/brasilian, river spirit • European monster, poisonous teeth • Greek gorgon, many eyes on one head • Many cultures, at home in the ocean • Scandinavian creature, cute and ugly • ...
egypt cats 2023-11-03
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- cats were ____ when they died.
- cats were very ______ animals to the egyptians
- cats kept out ____ animals from egyptian homes
- multiple egyptian ___ looked more like cats
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- cats were ____ by the egyptians
- the egyptians put cats in a lot of their ___ and in their mythology
- cats greatly affected the egyptian religion and ___.
7 Clues: cats were ____ when they died. • cats were ____ by the egyptians • multiple egyptian ___ looked more like cats • cats were very ______ animals to the egyptians • cats kept out ____ animals from egyptian homes • cats greatly affected the egyptian religion and ___. • the egyptians put cats in a lot of their ___ and in their mythology
Chapter 5 section 3 2013-11-14
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- fixed salary
- Who Sparta allied with during the Peloponnesia War
- Athenian leader
- The Greek city-state that invaded Athens.
- league alliance that Athens formed with other Greek city-states
- wealthiest Greek city-state in 500 B.C.
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- The name of Darius's son who took over after he died
- a panel of citizens who have the authority to make the final judgment in a trial
- historian who lived in the Age of Pericles
- number of members that have to be present to decide on important issues
- a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense
- Greek historian who told Greek story of defiance and pride
12 Clues: fixed salary • Athenian leader • wealthiest Greek city-state in 500 B.C. • The Greek city-state that invaded Athens. • historian who lived in the Age of Pericles • Who Sparta allied with during the Peloponnesia War • The name of Darius's son who took over after he died • Greek historian who told Greek story of defiance and pride • ...
Celebrating Greek and Irish American Heritage 2024-03-05
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- Classical Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens
- Fried cheese appetizer popular in Greek cuisine often flambeed at the table.
- Popular Irish dance performance showcasing traditional Irish music
- Group of islands in the Aegean Sea
- A three-leaf clover
- Easy quick bread with no proofing or kneading required!
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- A savory Greek eggplant and ground beef casserole
- Great _____ of 1845 to 1852, which led to a significant influx of Irish immigrants to the USA.
- Event named after a Greek city celebrating the run of a messenger to announce victory against Persians.
- Indigenous Irish language
- The Irish language name for Ireland
- Ancient Greek physician referred to as the "Father of Medicine"
12 Clues: A three-leaf clover • Indigenous Irish language • Group of islands in the Aegean Sea • The Irish language name for Ireland • A savory Greek eggplant and ground beef casserole • Easy quick bread with no proofing or kneading required! • Classical Greek philosopher who founded the Academy in Athens • Ancient Greek physician referred to as the "Father of Medicine" • ...
Ancient Athens Newsletter Crossword 2025-01-23
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- an acient greek city that is known for having many temples
- greek god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the sun and light and poetry
- people who couldn't vote even though they were citizens
- someone who lived in Athens but wasn't a citizen because they immagrated
- greek god of war
- greek goddess of wisdom and battle stratgey
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- King of the gods and ruler of Olympus
- greek goddess of the wild and Apollo's sister
- someone who lived in Athens and worked without pay
- the only voters in ancient athens
- Zeus's wife and queen of the gods
- ruler of the underworld and all riches under the earth
12 Clues: greek god of war • the only voters in ancient athens • Zeus's wife and queen of the gods • King of the gods and ruler of Olympus • greek goddess of wisdom and battle stratgey • greek goddess of the wild and Apollo's sister • someone who lived in Athens and worked without pay • ruler of the underworld and all riches under the earth • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-10-04
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- The Parthenon an example of ancient Greek _________.
- Alexander the Great was a famous ________ of the Persian Empire.
- ________ is not a way of ruling that gives all of the power to the king.
- __________ is a person who studies life, knowledge, and truth.
- Alexander the Great taking over parts of India was a _________.
- the Great I received my name because I conquered so many areas during my lifetime.
- When the student gave his parents a letter from his teacher, that mean he was a ________.
- Silk was not a __________ of the ancient Greek civilization.
- A _________ is not a large country with many towns and cities all under one government.
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- _________ is a contribution from ancient Greece.
- A _______ is not a large strip of land between two bodies of water.
- This is a place where a runner ran many miles during a famous battle. Now there is a race named after it.
- In ancient Greek religion, I am the king of all the gods and goddesses on Mount Olympus.
- When you do something ________, it means you do it without help.
- If you train a horse to obey you, that means you ______ the horse.
- If someone lives a _______ life, means they do not live a comfortable and luxurious life.
- If a performance is excellent, or wonderful, might you also call it __________.
- If you ________ something, it means you like it.
- According to a Greek legend, the Greek city-state of Athens was named after me after I offered the Athenians the gift of the olive tree.
19 Clues: _________ is a contribution from ancient Greece. • If you ________ something, it means you like it. • The Parthenon an example of ancient Greek _________. • Silk was not a __________ of the ancient Greek civilization. • __________ is a person who studies life, knowledge, and truth. • Alexander the Great taking over parts of India was a _________. • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-10-07
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- an inhabitant of Mycenae or member of the Mycenaean people.
- tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder
- a member of a Hellenic people speaking the Doric dialect of Greek
- They ruled the city-states
- the best purpose
- he was a king in ancient greece
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- Homer was an ancient Greek philosopher and author of "The Odyssey."
- the people chose who they want to become leader
- a war in ancient greece by ethans and sparta
- civilization, Bronze Age civilization of Crete that flourished from about 3000 bce to about 1100 bce
- series of wars between Greece and persia
- he was the 18 leader in macedonia
- one of the most important greek philosopheres
- a city state
- a greek philosipher
15 Clues: a city state • the best purpose • a greek philosipher • They ruled the city-states • he was a king in ancient greece • he was the 18 leader in macedonia • series of wars between Greece and persia • a war in ancient greece by ethans and sparta • one of the most important greek philosopheres • the people chose who they want to become leader • ...
AKA Protocol 2013-11-05
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- Official insignia worn over the heart
- Shield should always be placed over one's
- Greek title for President
- Greek title for Treasurer
- Should be memorized and never printed
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- Greek title for Keeper of the door
- Greek title for secretary
- Must be payed promptly
- Should not sway when singing, hands are crossed right over left when singing
- Greek Title for hostess
10 Clues: Must be payed promptly • Greek Title for hostess • Greek title for secretary • Greek title for President • Greek title for Treasurer • Greek title for Keeper of the door • Official insignia worn over the heart • Should be memorized and never printed • Shield should always be placed over one's • Should not sway when singing, hands are crossed right over left when singing
Matthew Acts of the Apostles Crossword 2021-04-26
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- The amount of days between Easter and Pentecost
- The Greek for the word Deacon
- The members of the church on earth
- Book that the Eunuch was reading
- the first martyr for Christianity
- where the book Acts of The Apostles starts
- The members o9f the Church already in Heaven
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- word for Church in Greek
- city known for its education
- What the followers of the way celebrated in their homes
- In Greek means to testify to something to the point of death
- Peter uses a speech from this prophet
- The Greek for the word Bishop
- The first person to baptize a Gentile into Christianity without becoming Jewish first
14 Clues: word for Church in Greek • city known for its education • The Greek for the word Bishop • The Greek for the word Deacon • Book that the Eunuch was reading • the first martyr for Christianity • The members of the church on earth • Peter uses a speech from this prophet • where the book Acts of The Apostles starts • The members o9f the Church already in Heaven • ...
The Trojan War 2017-11-28
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- Paris' first wife.
- The Greek soldier with the vulnerable heel.
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- The son of Zues.
- Achilles mother and the goddess of water.
- The Greek solider that committed suicide.
- He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus.
- A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle.
- luck of Troy A object that gave the Trojans luck.
- Hector's wife.
- The man stranded on Lemnos by the Greeks.
- games Traditional games played after a death.
- The old Greek man known for his advice.
- Gate The gate that leads into Troy.
- The horrible Trojan spy.
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- The Greek solider that stole the heart of Troy.
- The god of all gods.
- Paris' wife.
- She is the goddess of love.
- The wooden animal the Greeks used to win the war.
- Another word for a fortune teller.
- The high king.
- Achilles' friend.
- The king of Troy.
- The goddess of military victory.
- The Trojan prince who died at Ajax's sword.
- A tribe of female warriors.
- Memnon The Ethiopian king who brought a army to Troy's defense.
- The sun god.
29 Clues: Paris' wife. • The sun god. • The high king. • Hector's wife. • The son of Zues. • Achilles' friend. • The king of Troy. • Paris' first wife. • The god of all gods. • The horrible Trojan spy. • She is the goddess of love. • A tribe of female warriors. • He and Odysseus stayed Rhesus. • The goddess of military victory. • Another word for a fortune teller. • A two-wheeled horse drawn vehicle. • ...
Social Studies Review: CJO 2022-04-05
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- Dionysus is the Greek god of ____.
- Made the arrows of Achilles. (Roman name)
- The only Greek god with the same Roman name as Greek name.
- Hades;_____
- Alexander defeated the ________ repeatedly, one battle after another.
- The goddess that caused the Trojan War.
- Athens formed an alliance known as the ______ League.
- Odysseus and his men were trapped in a cave by ______.
- It is thought that the Spartans would throw babies with defects off a _____.
- The Achilles ____.
- Penelope would marry whichever one of the Suitors could shoot through the ____ she had set up.
- Sparta would send boys to war training at age _____.
- She was born from Zeus' forehead.
- Alexander the _____.
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- Sparta actually gave _____ more rights.
- Athens had much ______.
- Unlike most Greek cities, Sparta encouraged _______ among all citizens.
- _____ shot the arrow that injured Achilles.
- Guided the arrow Paris shot.
- Paris chose ________'s gift.
- The group of men trying to take the throne of the king.
- In Sparta, the focus was mostly on the ____.
- Athens ___ Greece during the Persian Wars.
- Alexander's Father.
- Athens had the better ___.
- Odysseus is also known as _______.
- Odysseus the ______.
- Alexander saw himself as descended from _________.
- Sparta had the better ___.
- Alexander founded Alexandria in _____.
30 Clues: Hades;_____ • The Achilles ____. • Alexander's Father. • Odysseus the ______. • Alexander the _____. • Athens had much ______. • Athens had the better ___. • Sparta had the better ___. • Guided the arrow Paris shot. • Paris chose ________'s gift. • She was born from Zeus' forehead. • Dionysus is the Greek god of ____. • Odysseus is also known as _______. • ...
World History Fun 1 2020-05-15
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- Muslim leader that recaptured Jerusalem
- Islam shared what art form with Byzantine Empire
- _______ was in charge during the Tokugawa Shogunate
- considered to be the Father of History
- ______ used the telescope to support heliocentric theory
- ______attempted unifying Europe with French domination
- ______ defeated Hannibal’s forces at Battle of Zama
- ________ Kepler discovered planetary motion
- Goddess of wisdom and war
- Capital of the Eastern Roman Empire AKA ______ Empire
- Reincarnation: Rebirth based upon _____
- The Middle Ages a.k.a The ______ Period
- Renaissance _____ of classical knowledge
- church scholars translate Greek, Roman, Arabic into
- Aphrodite: Goddess of love/ beauty
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- Arabic word for God
- famous for Greek theater
- William the Conqueror conquered what country
- Religion brought by Mughal Empire to Northern India
- language spoken in the Byzantine Empire
- Europeans wanted ______ from China
- _______ The word of God/holy book
- Which alphabet influenced the Greek alphabet?
- _____ and Ferdinand unify & expel Jews Moors/Muslims
- Vikings contributed to the fall of _____ Empire
- Francis Drake sailed for ______
- language unified the Arabic world
- Kongo was influenced by what European empire
- Laws of Rome codified as The ______ Tables
- ______ plague decimated Asia and Europe
30 Clues: Arabic word for God • famous for Greek theater • Goddess of wisdom and war • Francis Drake sailed for ______ • _______ The word of God/holy book • language unified the Arabic world • Europeans wanted ______ from China • Aphrodite: Goddess of love/ beauty • considered to be the Father of History • Muslim leader that recaptured Jerusalem • language spoken in the Byzantine Empire • ...
Vocabulary List 2- Literature 2025-08-25
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- A struggle between opposing forces; can be internal or external. Origin: Latin confligere (“to strike together, fight”).
- A literary device that hints at events to come. Origin: Old English for- (“before”) + sceadwe (“shadow”).
- Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell). Origin: Latin imago (“image, likeness”), via Old French imagerie.
- A word with the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. Origin: Greek syn- (“with, together”) + onyma (“name”).
- An indirect reference to a person, event, text, or cultural element. Origin: Latin alludere (“to play with, refer to”).
- A spoken or written account of connected events; a story. Origin: Latin narrare (“to tell”).
- The author’s attitude toward the subject, revealed through style and word choice. Origin: Latin tonus (“sound, pitch”), via Old French ton.
- The sequence of events in a story, including exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. Origin: Middle English plot (“small piece of ground”), later used metaphorically for “scheme, plan.”
- A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using “like” or “as.” Origin: Latin similis (“like, resembling”).
- A contrast between expectation and reality; types include verbal, situational, and dramatic irony. Origin: Greek eirōneia (“pretended ignorance”).
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- A person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work. Origin: From Greek kharaktēr (“engraved mark, symbol, distinctive quality”), later through Latin character.
- The central idea, message, or underlying meaning of a literary work. Origin: Greek thema (“proposition, subject, deposit”), through Latin and Old French.
- A figure of speech in which one thing is compared to another without using “like” or “as.”Origin: Greek metaphora (“a transfer, carrying over”).
- A category of literature, music, or art characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject. Origin: French genre (“kind, sort”), from Latin genus.
- The emotional atmosphere of a literary work; how the reader feels. Origin: Old English mōd (“heart, spirit, courage, frame of mind”).
- The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. Origin: Greek symbolon (“token, mark, sign”).
- A story in which characters, events, or settings symbolize deeper moral or political meanings. Origin: Greek allegoria (“speaking otherwise”).
- The time and place in which the events of a story occur. Origin: From Old English settan (“to put in place”).
- A literary work that uses humor, irony, or exaggeration to criticize or expose flaws in society, individuals, or institutions. Origin: Latin satura (“medley, mixture,” later “literary ridicule”).
- A word with the opposite meaning of another word. Origin: Greek anti- (“against”) + onyma (“name”).
- A scene set in a time earlier than the main story. Origin: English coinage (early 20th century): flash + back.
21 Clues: A spoken or written account of connected events; a story. Origin: Latin narrare (“to tell”). • The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. Origin: Greek symbolon (“token, mark, sign”). • A word with the opposite meaning of another word. Origin: Greek anti- (“against”) + onyma (“name”). • ...
Sophie B- Ology 2021-05-11
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- I want to be a surgeon in the field of ????? because I find X-rays interesting.
- My friend Tom is very interested in the study of Greek ????? and he has many books about it.
- My friend is very interested in the ????? of democracy and she plans to learn more about it next year.
- My Mum studied ?????, she was very interested in it and wanted to find out how sounds carry meaning in languages.
- I am very interested in ????? and the study of law so I’m going to become a lawyer.
- According to Muslim ????? there is only one God.
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- Mrs Borman’s daughter probably studied astrology at University so that she could work at NASA.
- I am planning to study ????? at University and to become an Anatomist.
- My cousin is deaf so when i’m older i want to study ????? so that i can help her.
- I find the ????? of New Mexico very interesting so I plan to go there to study it.
- In class we found the ????? in each of our words and then we wrote out the definition of it.
- In class we are studying ????? and my teacher says that keeping ????? in balance is important.
12 Clues: According to Muslim ????? there is only one God. • I am planning to study ????? at University and to become an Anatomist. • I want to be a surgeon in the field of ????? because I find X-rays interesting. • My cousin is deaf so when i’m older i want to study ????? so that i can help her. • ...
JEOPARDY FOR KATBUG! (Vol. Nine) 2025-02-26
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- As you would expect, Morpheus, the god of these, is the son of Hypnos, the god of sleep
- Some legends say it was near Cyprus that she rose from the ocean's foam
- Zeus bound him to a rock & Hercules unbound him
- Orion became a constellation after he was stung to death by one of these creatures, also a constellation
- One myth says Thetis, the mom of this Trojan War hero, held him in fire to destroy his mortal elements
- His lyre playing was so moving it brought the ghosts of Hades to tears
- Gods often swore by the waters of this river, the most famous of the ones that surrounded Hades
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- This goddess of the hunt turned the nymph Arethusa into a fountain so she could escape a river god
- The number 4 was sacred to this god, the Greek counterpart of Mercury
- The serpent Apollo killed near Delphi, it later became the name of a family of large snakes
- Each of these daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne represented a branch of the arts & sciences
- Strange for a sea god, but Neptune is credited in Roman mythology with creating these land animals used for transport
12 Clues: Zeus bound him to a rock & Hercules unbound him • The number 4 was sacred to this god, the Greek counterpart of Mercury • His lyre playing was so moving it brought the ghosts of Hades to tears • Some legends say it was near Cyprus that she rose from the ocean's foam • As you would expect, Morpheus, the god of these, is the son of Hypnos, the god of sleep • ...
Fictional Beasts 2023-12-05
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- a multi-headed serpent-like monster slain by Hercules in the classics; appears in The Sea of Monsters
- giant, worm-like creature that lives in the spice-filled deserts of the planet Arrakis
- large, magical lion who appears in C.S. Lewis's "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"
- bird-like creatures in "The Hunger Games," used as a means of communication between the districts
- a fictional race of people from Jonathan Swift's book Gulliver's Travels; inhabitants of a flying island
- mythical creature mentioned in the Puranas; a mix of eagle and human features
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- name of the flying horse in Greek mythology that was born from Medusa's blood when she was slain by Perseus
- beings that guard the wizard prison Azkaban and feed on the happiness of the human soul
- Bram Stoker's hero; a blood-sucking creature that can transform into a bat
- a legendary bird that bursts into flames and is reborn from its ashes; Dumbledore's pet
- a magical, rat-like creature attracted to shiny things; Newt Scamander is fond of one called Teddy
- 14-foot tall creatures like humanoid trees with very thick skin; appears in the Lord of the Rings series
12 Clues: Bram Stoker's hero; a blood-sucking creature that can transform into a bat • mythical creature mentioned in the Puranas; a mix of eagle and human features • giant, worm-like creature that lives in the spice-filled deserts of the planet Arrakis • large, magical lion who appears in C.S. Lewis's "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" • ...
Auto/bio-graphy 2023-01-03
12 Clues: first hand • self writing • life writing • what bio means • what auto means • what graph means • things specific to you • means self in greek roots • means life in greek roots • means graph in greek roots • what you need to feel others feelings • when you write about biography simplified
Greek and Latin roots 3.1 2025-01-31
12 Clues: self moving • self in Greek • heat in Greek • relating to heat • turning toward heat • power in one person • device for measuring heat • to feel what another feels • feeling, suffering in Greek • writing the name of oneself • not feeling;lack of feeling • marked by suffering or sorrow
Greek Mythology Monsters 2023-11-15
4 Clues: A race of giants that only has one eye • each of them had 50 heads and 100 arms • Satyrs associated with Dionysus,usually depicted as drunk • described as having the torso of a human and the body of a horse
Greek Mythology Monsters 2023-11-15
4 Clues: A race of giants that only has one eye • each of them had 50 heads and 100 arms • Satyrs associated with Dionysus,usually depicted as drunk • described as having the torso of a human and the body of a horse
Ancient Greece 2022-10-07
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- people in country have power to choose
- battle between athens and sparta
- army formation
- king who ruled from 359 bc to 336 bc
- 2nd civilazation in greece
- people who have a certain dialect
- macedonian ruler and greatest mind
- student of plato for 20 years
- author who wrote iliad
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- history between fall of alexander and rise of agustus in rome
- people from crete
- rule where smart people have more power
- greek philosopher founder of academy
- series of war between greek and persia
- structure in greece
- greek philosopher from athens
16 Clues: army formation • people from crete • structure in greece • author who wrote iliad • 2nd civilazation in greece • greek philosopher from athens • student of plato for 20 years • battle between athens and sparta • people who have a certain dialect • macedonian ruler and greatest mind • greek philosopher founder of academy • king who ruled from 359 bc to 336 bc • ...
Ology 2021-05-12
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- Zoe went to university for ________, but she pulled out because she wanted to be a doctor.
- In highschool we learn _______ and that subject is about all living things such as plants and creatures.
- lots of chritsians study _______. That's because theology is about critians and their beliefs.
- Issabellas Mum studied _________ to be a radiologist at a hospital in Wagga.
- In year 5 we learnt about _________. We had to make a presentation about the ISS (International Space Station).
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- Since I don't really like insects, I'm not looking forward to taking the class
- In class we had to make a campsite in groups of 2, the _______ of our campsite made it difficult to set up a tent, but our group did well.
- My Mum studied _______ at school thinking it was easy. But she was wrong.
- Mr. Richards grasped the _______ of business strategies and knows how to plan and execute them very successfully.
- has also published many articles on penal theory, criminology- sentencing, comparative ________, victims, security and anti-terrorism policy.
- In Greek ________, Zeus was the ruler of Gods and men.
- when you are in kindergarten you study a lot of ________ because you need to find out what sounds make a word.
12 Clues: In Greek ________, Zeus was the ruler of Gods and men. • My Mum studied _______ at school thinking it was easy. But she was wrong. • Issabellas Mum studied _________ to be a radiologist at a hospital in Wagga. • Since I don't really like insects, I'm not looking forward to taking the class • ...
leela word sort 7 2015-09-23
Word Origins - George 2021-09-07
10 Clues: Origin Latin 'justus' • Origin French 'germanic' • Origin Greek 'From Greek' • Origin Greek 'celebration' • Origin Japanese 'empty hand' • Origin Latin 'make likeness' • Origin Japanese 'Gentle way' • Origin Japanese 'great prince' • Origin Greek 'walking on tiptoe' • Origin Latin 'he or she goes out'
Mapeh 2025-02-26
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- What was William Shakespeare called?
- Which play by Euripides is considered an adventurous comedy?
- What word means "place of seeing"?
- What is the viewing place on the slope of a hill?
- A compound of two Greek words, "_____" or "goat" and "ode," meaning song
- What is the side entrance for the chorus in Greek theater?
- Who built the first permanent theater in Rome?
- A renowned writer of tragedies in ancient Greece
- Who said "Experience travel-these are as education in themselves"?
- Memory is the ______ of all
- What medieval religious play depicted the story of Adam and Eve’s fall?
- What are the characters in satyr plays that are part man, part goat?
- Who is the father of tragedy?
- What type of play is humorous and lighthearted?
- What is the name of the first known English tragedy play?
- What type of Greek play includes comic elements and features half-goat, half-man creatures?
- Which theatre influenced Roman theater?
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- Who said "Memory is the mother of all wisdom" ?
- What were the dramatic performances with music, dance, and masks called during the Renaissance?
- Who is a famous playwright of the Renaissance?
- What type of play involves serious events and often ends unhappily?
- Who performs on stage in a play?
- Who was a prominent supporter of theatre?
- What is the large circular area at the center part of the theatre in Greek theater called?
- Who is responsible for guiding the actors in a play?
- Minstrels were seen as dangerous and _____
- _________these are as education in memselves
- Who was the Greek playwrighter that wrote most of the comedy plays?
- Who writes scripts for theater performances?
- This is a humorous tale about a strong woman who led a female coalition to end war in Greece.
- Shakespeare's four greatest works of tragedies are Hamlet, Othello, _____ , and King Lear.
- What era of theater revived Greek and Roman styles?
- Which civilization’s theater featured gladiator fights and public executions?
- What is the backdrop or stage building in ancient Greek theater?
- What were medieval traveling performers called?
- What is the Italian comedy performed by professional troupes called?
36 Clues: Memory is the ______ of all • Who is the father of tragedy? • Who performs on stage in a play? • What word means "place of seeing"? • What was William Shakespeare called? • Which theatre influenced Roman theater? • Who was a prominent supporter of theatre? • Minstrels were seen as dangerous and _____ • _________these are as education in memselves • ...
The Pirate Puzzle - Second Edition 2024-03-20
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- HOLOCAUST MEMOIR
- ENGLISH ELECTIVE
- THS LIBRIAIN
- NUMBER OF ENGLISH TEACHERS AT THS
- BOOK READ BY FRESHMEN
- PROTAGONIST OF THE GREAT GATSBY
- PRIDE AND
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- CRIME AND
- TOLKIEN’S FIRST NOVEL
- FAMOUS ENGLISH PLAYWRIGHT, POET & ACTOR
- AP LITERATURE TEACHER
- MOST POPULAR BOOK GENRE AT THS
- AUTHOR OF THE CRUCIBLE
- AP LANGUAGE TEACHER
14 Clues: CRIME AND • PRIDE AND • THS LIBRIAIN • HOLOCAUST MEMOIR • ENGLISH ELECTIVE • AP LANGUAGE TEACHER • TOLKIEN’S FIRST NOVEL • AP LITERATURE TEACHER • BOOK READ BY FRESHMEN • AUTHOR OF THE CRUCIBLE • MOST POPULAR BOOK GENRE AT THS • PROTAGONIST OF THE GREAT GATSBY • NUMBER OF ENGLISH TEACHERS AT THS • FAMOUS ENGLISH PLAYWRIGHT, POET & ACTOR
