greek mythology Crossword Puzzles
Sonya Singh 2023-09-19
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- favorite way to express myself
- favorite season
- Favorite Harry Potter character
- My mythology Parent
- favorite drink
- Number of siblings I have
- favorite holiday
- Favorite show iv participated in
- My birth stone
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- favorite number
- favorite TV show
- favorite planet
- my happy place
- Favorite animal
- what I do in theater
- favorite chocolate
- favorite TSITP character
- favorite avenger
- favorite broadway show
- favorite marvel character
20 Clues: my happy place • favorite drink • My birth stone • favorite number • favorite season • favorite planet • Favorite animal • favorite TV show • favorite avenger • favorite holiday • favorite chocolate • My mythology Parent • what I do in theater • favorite broadway show • favorite TSITP character • Number of siblings I have • favorite marvel character • favorite way to express myself • ...
Annaliese Fagan Mythology 2020-10-30
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- was built by Daedalus for the Minotaur
- gets drunk on fine wine
- coaxes Mother Earth to turn Atalanta and Hippomenes into lions
- joined Icarus's wings together
- killed Niobe's 7 daughters
- was jealous of Psyche
- was where Narcissus fell in love with his own relfection
- granted Midas his powers
- created Pandora
- was played to get past Cerberus
- the Sun-God Titan
- took the 100 eyes from Argus and placed them on the peacock
- was the wife of the messenger of the sea
- killed Niobe's 7 sons
- was sent by Zeus to kill Argus
- were rejected by Daphne
- was Daphne's father
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- disguised herself as an old woman
- cursed Echo
- stole fire from the workshop of Haphaestus and Athena
- would lead to the downfall of Atalanta
- was father to Nyx
- was made out of fire by Odysseus
- kills Phaethon
- was found by Midas and returned to Dionysus
- was also known as the "west wind"
- was the god of sleep
- bit Eurydice and she died
- contest that Athena challenged Arachne with
- was where Triton and his family lived
30 Clues: cursed Echo • kills Phaethon • created Pandora • was father to Nyx • the Sun-God Titan • was Daphne's father • was the god of sleep • was jealous of Psyche • killed Niobe's 7 sons • gets drunk on fine wine • were rejected by Daphne • granted Midas his powers • bit Eurydice and she died • killed Niobe's 7 daughters • joined Icarus's wings together • was sent by Zeus to kill Argus • ...
Norse Mythology Introduction 2021-02-25
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- trickster god, half god, half giant
- the day of doom that will destroy the gods and the entire earth
- Thor's hammer
- lost one of his hands to Fenrir
- Thor's wife
- Odin's battlemaidens
- His death was caused by Loki's tricks
- all father of the gods
- goddess of love and beauty
- makers of Thor's hammer
- the world of men
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- guard of Bifrost
- the rainbow bridge that leads to Asgard
- Odin's wife and queen
- the land of the giants
- another name for the norsemen
- the world tree
- enemies of the gods of Asgard
- god of thunder
- home of the gods
20 Clues: Thor's wife • Thor's hammer • the world tree • god of thunder • guard of Bifrost • home of the gods • the world of men • Odin's battlemaidens • Odin's wife and queen • the land of the giants • all father of the gods • makers of Thor's hammer • goddess of love and beauty • another name for the norsemen • enemies of the gods of Asgard • lost one of his hands to Fenrir • ...
Norse Mythology Review 2023-04-19
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- Young man who could run faster than anyone else; he accompanied Thor and Loki on a trip into Jotunheim where he raced against the speed of thought
- The trickster god who secretly cut off Thor’s wife Sif’s hair one night
- The rainbow bridge into Valhallah
- Keeper of the apples of immortality
- Horn that Heimdal will blow announcing the beginning of Ragnarok
- One of the nine realms, this is a place of fire
- The world tree, its roots and branches run through all nine realms
- Odin’s magical arm bracelet that created copies of itself every nine days, forged for him by dwarfs
- Huge giant who was sacrificed at the beginning of time to create the world
- Son of Odin, god of Thunder and Lightning, who fights the great serpent at the end of the world
- The best and most beautiful of the gods; the gods celebrated by trying to hit him with different objects when they learned he was almost completely invulnerable
- Child of Loki and a great serpent who is killed by Thor at the end of time
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- The Battlemaidens who take fallen warriors to live in Vallhalla
- One of the nine realms, this is where humans live.
- He guards the Bifrost into Valhalla
- One of the nine realms; on a journey their Thor and Loki slept in a “cave” that was really the glove of a giant
- Wife of Odin, mother of Thor and Balder, she was tricked by Loki into revealing Balder’s only weakness
- Odin’s magical spear, forged for him by dwarfs. Oaths sworn on it must be kept
- A huge wolf and son of Loki, he is bound in a magical ribbon created by dwarfs and will kill Odin at the end of time
- The name of the last battle in which the gods are defeated and the world is destroyed and renewed
- Called “Allfather” or “The Wanderer,” this one-eyed god carries the powerful spear Gungnir into battle
- One of the nine realms, this is the home of the gods
- The magical hammer of Thor that always returns to him when he throws it.
- Daughter of Loki, goddess of death and the underworld; half beautiful young woman, half corpse
- Frigg tried to protect Balder by making everything except this promise not to harm him
- God of war and justice, he lost his hand to the wolf Fenris
- It was from this being’s well that Odin attained great wisdom by giving up his eye
27 Clues: The rainbow bridge into Valhallah • He guards the Bifrost into Valhalla • Keeper of the apples of immortality • One of the nine realms, this is a place of fire • One of the nine realms, this is where humans live. • One of the nine realms, this is the home of the gods • God of war and justice, he lost his hand to the wolf Fenris • ...
Words from Mythology 2023-05-15
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- To do with the moon
- Large amount of money
- What dolls wear
- "Patio is to ____ as basement is to cellar"
- Beach Umbrella
- A Repeated sequence
- Giving a sign of respect
- Cheerful or joyful
- Look at something very closely
- International games
- "Fast and the ____ Tokyo Drift"
- What you mix with milk in a bowl
- Deserving honor or respect
- Kind & Pleasant
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- "____ is to huge as tiny is to small"
- Having great anger
- A superhero has this power
- Where you find maps
- First month of the year
- An important goal or purpose
- Loud Repeat
- There are 7 of these on the planet
- Area of land that is claimed
- A person thought to be guilty of a crime
24 Clues: Loud Repeat • Beach Umbrella • What dolls wear • Kind & Pleasant • Having great anger • Cheerful or joyful • To do with the moon • Where you find maps • A Repeated sequence • International games • Large amount of money • First month of the year • Giving a sign of respect • A superhero has this power • Deserving honor or respect • An important goal or purpose • Area of land that is claimed • ...
Reading and Mythology 2023-06-28
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- an action word
- the goddess of wisdom and battle strategy
- a prefix meaning "already done"
- the god of war
- a suffix meaning "without"
- a person, place, thing, and idea
- a word used to connect clauses
- a suffix meaning "to relate to"
- the god of the Underworld
- a suffix meaning "state;condition;quality"
- Hades' wife
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- the god of agriculture
- Zeus' wife
- the god of lightning and the King of the Gods
- the god of the seas
- The goddess of love
- describes a noun
- a suffix meaning "after"
- describes an action
- a suffix meaning "having the ability to do"
- the god of fire
21 Clues: Zeus' wife • Hades' wife • an action word • the god of war • the god of fire • describes a noun • the god of the seas • The goddess of love • describes an action • the god of agriculture • a suffix meaning "after" • the god of the Underworld • a suffix meaning "without" • a word used to connect clauses • a prefix meaning "already done" • a suffix meaning "to relate to" • ...
Popular Mythology Crossword 2012-11-02
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- Disney’s ‘newest’ princess (she’s actually the eldest)
- This forensic scientist has a penchant for black hair dye and coffins.
- Not the real world but the Real World
- He sparkles in daylight.
- School that Jeff, Brita, Abed, Shirley, Annie, Troy, and Pierce go to
- Fern Gully with CG
- Walter’s Anima Self (Jungian Archetype)
- “Dreams feel real while we're in them. It's only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange.”
- Comedy show that’s funny every four years
- Kelly, Carrie, Phillip, Fantasia
- The Platypus
- "Auf Wiedersehen"
- Walter’s Shadow Self (Jungian Archetype)
- Mr. Anderson
- The Great Gastby (2013 Actor)
- Why so serious?
- An infinite frontier
- PSY, a Brown, made this style popular
- This president has two movies coming out this year.
- Book of Eli archetype
- Longest running sitcom’s family name.
- Obama’s spirit animal
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- "First came survival, then came mission, now they must face... each other"
- People connected to the Matrix
- Narrator
- Bruce Willis’ younger assassin self
- New ______, ______s, Broke _______s, Gossip _______, Mean _______s
- A sauce of microwaved ketchup and Country Crock ladled over pasta
- Discount Double-Check choreographer
- very funny
- The American Walkabout
- ”This guy wears a mask, like an outlaw!”
- Romney's spirit animal
- Mad Men, Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, and movies.
- WALLE for real. (It even tweets!)
- An Astronaut’s cowboy best friend, who is actually an Astronaut (Reach for the Sky)
- The Ultimate Fighting Chapionship uses this fighting style's rules.
- A particular Zombie’s pet name for his band obsession
- Astronaut with a bow who volunteers
- Pretty Girls Spencer, Hanna, Ella, Aria
- A Cowboy’s Astronaut best friend (To the Rescue)
- Grandma is a hot Latina in this family
42 Clues: Narrator • very funny • The Platypus • Mr. Anderson • Why so serious? • "Auf Wiedersehen" • Fern Gully with CG • An infinite frontier • Book of Eli archetype • Obama’s spirit animal • The American Walkabout • Romney's spirit animal • He sparkles in daylight. • The Great Gastby (2013 Actor) • People connected to the Matrix • Kelly, Carrie, Phillip, Fantasia • WALLE for real. (It even tweets!) • ...
Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2013-05-21
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- ...vs light
- Who is the god of the water?
- ... is a quality of a hero and means the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness.
- belief in one god
- The Fields of Asphodel are also know as...
- The Elysian Fields are also know as...
- Born from Zeus’s head. Goddess of strategy
- Who did the Trojans loose the Trojan War to?
- Zeus’s sister and wife, Goddess of marriage
- Who was a warrior at birth and a son of Jupiter?
- One persons myth is another person's ...
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- Who is the god of the underworld?
- Belief in many gods
- Who was an echo in the forest named after?
- A link to past, Good stories/literature, Connects to our arts and music, and Current day literature based on mythology are four reasons we study ...
- Zeus is unfaithful, Hera gets mad, Hera punishes the woman are how the ... are born
- boulder rolls back down after he pushes it up the hill. A never ending task is a Sisyphean task.
- forever thirsty, but can’t drink. Submerged in water up to his neck, root of the word: Tantalizing
- Who lead the Trojans to Italy?
- Who is the god of the Sky?
- ...vs Female
- Who is the goddess of the cornfield, mistress of planting and harvesting and lady of growing things?
- an account of the deeds of a god or of a supernatural being. It relates a supposed historical event, or it serves “to explain some practice, belief, institution or natural phenomenon.”
23 Clues: ...vs light • ...vs Female • belief in one god • Belief in many gods • Who is the god of the Sky? • Who is the god of the water? • Who lead the Trojans to Italy? • Who is the god of the underworld? • The Elysian Fields are also know as... • One persons myth is another person's ... • Who was an echo in the forest named after? • The Fields of Asphodel are also know as... • ...
Trojan War Mythology 2017-05-22
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- The Greeks built a giant one to win the war
- Female monsters who sing sailors to their deaths
- His heel is his only weakness
- Odysseus's Son
- Odysseus's Wife
- Number of Years Odysseus was away from Home
- Odysseus's faithful dog
- The King of Troy
- Italian princess whom Aeneas marries
- Greek word for "return"
- Sorceress who turns sailors into pigs
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- The most beautiful woman in the world
- The other option, besides Charybdis
- Leader of Greek forces at Troy
- Greatest Warrior of all the Trojans
- Agamemnon's brother
- The Roman War God, father of Romulus and Remus
- He abducted Helen from her home in Sparta
- Trojan who sails to Italy and founds a new city
- Number of years the Trojan War lasted
20 Clues: Odysseus's Son • Odysseus's Wife • The King of Troy • Agamemnon's brother • Odysseus's faithful dog • Greek word for "return" • His heel is his only weakness • Leader of Greek forces at Troy • The other option, besides Charybdis • Greatest Warrior of all the Trojans • Italian princess whom Aeneas marries • The most beautiful woman in the world • Number of years the Trojan War lasted • ...
Mythology and Folklore 2017-01-28
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- The bearer of the crushing world
- Shrewd and cunning
- Ruler of the dead
- The Furies
- The Elder Gods
- Death
- Mother of the thunderer
- Earth-shaker
- Wheel-eyed
- We belong to the ____ race.
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- Nine carefree spirits
- A beautiful tree
- Father Heaven
- The mistress of the six vestals
- For the favorite one
- The people in the strange place only heroes had visited
- Eagle meal: by Prometheus
- The most Greek of all the gods.
- Earth's last and final offspring
- Hera's avian friend.
20 Clues: Death • The Furies • Wheel-eyed • Earth-shaker • Father Heaven • The Elder Gods • A beautiful tree • Ruler of the dead • Shrewd and cunning • For the favorite one • Hera's avian friend. • Nine carefree spirits • Mother of the thunderer • Eagle meal: by Prometheus • We belong to the ____ race. • The mistress of the six vestals • The most Greek of all the gods. • The bearer of the crushing world • ...
Mythology Trimester Review 2022-03-04
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- This Greek word means ant
- He is served to his father
- A plea to her ends the curse upon the House of Atreus
- Her domains are the woods, chase, hunt
- A Greek playwright of tragedies
- His symbol is winged sandals
- This god lost the contest for control of Athens
- He fought his brother over the throne of Thebes
- He was killed by his wife or her lover
- He is the founder of Thebes
- A goat's horn magically full of food and drink
- He is a constellation called the great and small bear
- Scylla cut off this king's charmed lock of purple hair
- She is turned into a nightengale
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- He is turned into a hawk
- Her art is found in the garden
- His touch turns everything to gold
- Zeus' Roman name
- He can understand the language of animals
- She was challenged to a weaving contest
- He uses his power to raise the dead
- He is the ruler of the sea
- The answer to the Sphinx's riddle
- He must kill his mother to avenge his father
- She is the goddess of the dawn
- She is turned into a dreadful monster
- These sisters must fill leaky jars
- He brought the curse down on the House of Atreus
- He tested his wife's fidelity
- She buried her brother against the law
30 Clues: Zeus' Roman name • He is turned into a hawk • This Greek word means ant • He is served to his father • He is the ruler of the sea • He is the founder of Thebes • His symbol is winged sandals • He tested his wife's fidelity • Her art is found in the garden • She is the goddess of the dawn • A Greek playwright of tragedies • She is turned into a nightengale • ...
Norse Mythology Crossword 2023-10-11
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- The mother of Loki. Also called Nal, or needle, because she was so skinty/skinny vibez
- Odins blood brother. Son of Farbauti and Laufey. The shrewdest and most cunning of all the inhabitants of Asgard.
- A squirrel that lives in the branches of Yddrasil and takes messages from Nidhogg the corpse-devourer at the roots to an eagle that lives in the upper branches.
- Thor's wife, she has golden hair.
- A king of the giants
- Odin's Wife, the queen of the gods. Mother of Balder
- A goddess of the Vanir, who lives with the Aesir. Frey's sister.
- The world-tree
- A wolf. Loki's son with Angrboda.
- Thor's remarkable hammer and most prized possession made for him by Eitri.
- Lord of the ogres. Who wanted Freya as his bride.
- Odin's uncle and keeper of the spring of wisdom in Jotunheim. He was decapitated by Vanir
- Home of the Aesir. The realm of the gods
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- Odin's hall, where the noble dead who die bravely in battle feast.
- A horse belonging to the master builder who built Asgard's wall. Father of Sleipnir.
- "Choosers of the slain" Odin's handmaidens, who collect the souls of the dead who die bravely on the battlefield and bring them to Valhalla.
- Jotun means giant, and this is the realm of the giants.
- Odin's red-bearded son, Aesir god of thunder. The strongest of the gods.
- The realm of the humans
- The rainbow bridge that joins Asgard to Midgard.
- A magical ship made for Frey by the sons of Ivaldi. It folds up like a scarf.
- THe first being, a giant bigger than worlds, the ancestor of all giants. Ymir was nouished by the first cow, Audhumla.
- The heighest and oldest of the gods. He wears a cloak and a hat and only has one eye, having traded the other for wisdom.
- A god of the Vanir, who lives with the Aesir. Freya's brother
- The Midgard serpent. One of Loki's hildren and Thor's nemesis.
25 Clues: The world-tree • A king of the giants • The realm of the humans • Thor's wife, she has golden hair. • A wolf. Loki's son with Angrboda. • Home of the Aesir. The realm of the gods • The rainbow bridge that joins Asgard to Midgard. • Lord of the ogres. Who wanted Freya as his bride. • Odin's Wife, the queen of the gods. Mother of Balder • ...
Norse Mythology Review 2024-02-05
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- Loki tricked Hoder to kill Balder with a ______.
- 8 legged horse
- Her apples kept the gods young
- Odin has two of these birds
- The name of the cow during the creation story
- God of beauty, innocence, and peace
- Yggdrasil is the _______ _______. Two words without a space between them.
- Snorellson Known for translating the eddas
- Thor had a chariot pulled by ____.
- Unique to Hel - she was half _____.
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- Coiled around Midgard
- and Poetic The name of the two eddas
- Thor dressed as _____ to get his hammer back
- Gathered dead bodies from the battlefield
- Name of Thor's hammer
- The empty gap at the beginning of creation
- Odin's wife - goddess of marriage
- Gave up his eye for wisdom
- Half Jotun - also the worst
- Home to dwarves and/or dark elves
- Ruler of Norse Underworld
21 Clues: 8 legged horse • Coiled around Midgard • Name of Thor's hammer • Ruler of Norse Underworld • Gave up his eye for wisdom • Odin has two of these birds • Half Jotun - also the worst • Her apples kept the gods young • Odin's wife - goddess of marriage • Home to dwarves and/or dark elves • Thor had a chariot pulled by ____. • God of beauty, innocence, and peace • ...
QUARTER 1 - MYTHOLOGY 2025-08-13
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- Fisherman who rescued Danae and Perseus
- Queen who boasted of her beauty, angering Poseidon
- Magical pouch to safely carry Medusa’s head
- King of Argos, fated to be killed by his grandson Perseus
- Princess rescued by Perseus from a sea monster
- King of Ethiopia, father of Andromeda
- Hero sent to behead Medusa
- What Medusa’s victims were turned into
- Mirror-like gift from Athena to see Medusa safely
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- Goddess who gave Perseus a reflective shield
- Mother of Perseus, imprisoned by her father
- Winged horse born from Medusa’s blood
- Giant born from Medusa’s blood
- King who ordered Perseus to bring him Medusa’s head
- Winged footwear given to Perseus by Hermes
- Gorgon with snakes for hair who could turn people to stone
- Messenger god who lent Perseus winged sandals
- God of the sea, sent the sea monster to punish Cassiopeia
- King of the gods, father of Perseus
- Three sisters who shared one eye and one tooth
20 Clues: Hero sent to behead Medusa • Giant born from Medusa’s blood • King of the gods, father of Perseus • Winged horse born from Medusa’s blood • King of Ethiopia, father of Andromeda • What Medusa’s victims were turned into • Fisherman who rescued Danae and Perseus • Winged footwear given to Perseus by Hermes • Mother of Perseus, imprisoned by her father • ...
Mythology crossword puzzle 2026-03-11
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- A repeated sound, derived from a nymph who was cursed to only repeat what was said to her
- The soul, mind, or spirit, derived from the beloved of Eros, who lost him when she was unable to trust him
- All of the gods of a religion, derived from the Greek words for “all” and “god”
- Someone who only loves themself, derived from the name of a man who was cursed to fall in love with his reflection
- A musical instrument that produces sound by sending gas through whistles, derived from the muse of eloquence and heroic poetry, and the mother of Orpheus
- A word said in place of a harsher word, derived from creatures referred to as “the kindly ones
- Bold or ambitious, derived from a man who flew too close to the sun and paid a hefty price for it
- Fabric, derived from the fate that spun the thread of life on her spindle
- A mountain that can expel gas and lava from itself, derived from the Roman god of the forge
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- A tropical cyclone, derived from a terrifying monster that fought Zeus for the title of king
- Rapid and unpredictable mood changes, derived from the swift Roman god of trade and namesake of the first planet from the sun
- Warlike, derived from the Roman god of war and namesake to the third planet from the sun
- Describes something from the underworld, derived from the river Styx in Hades
- Uncontrollable fear or anxiety, derived from a god whose flute playing spread fear among his enemies
- Good luck, derived from the Roman goddess of luck and fate
- A love potion, derived from the name of the Greek god of love
- A map, derived from the titan who was cursed to hold up the world
- A network of paths designed as a puzzle, derived from the name of the prison built for the minotaur
- A form of government where the wealthy rule, derived from the Roman god of the underworld and riches
- Stately or Majestic, derived from the Roman queen of the gods
20 Clues: Good luck, derived from the Roman goddess of luck and fate • A love potion, derived from the name of the Greek god of love • Stately or Majestic, derived from the Roman queen of the gods • A map, derived from the titan who was cursed to hold up the world • Fabric, derived from the fate that spun the thread of life on her spindle • ...
Ancient greece vocab 2024-10-03
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- a system of government in which laws, policies, leadership, and major undertakings of a state
- presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- one of the greatest philosophers who ever lived and the first genuine scientist in history
- a member of an ancient Hellenic race that completed the overthrow of Mycenaean civilization
- a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks
- a period of time dominated by a fusion of Greek language and customs with the culture of the Near East.
- a philosopher
- the term applied to the art and culture of Greece from ca
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- ancient Greek philosopher
- king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon
- War a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta
- One of the world's greatest military generals, he created a vast empire that stretched from Macedonia to Egypt and from Greece to part of India
- a form of government in which political power is held by a select few privileged
- War Series of wars between Greek states and Persia
- a tight-knit, small community of ancient Greek citizens
- a group of people who lived on the Greek island of Crete in the Mediterranean Sea during the Bronze Age
16 Clues: a philosopher • ancient Greek philosopher • king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon • presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • War Series of wars between Greek states and Persia • a tight-knit, small community of ancient Greek citizens • the term applied to the art and culture of Greece from ca • War a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta • ...
Ancient Greece Gods Religion 2022-06-09
3 Clues: the god of the sky in ancient Greek mythology • A sacred place such as a church, temple, or mosque • the goddess of women, marriage, family and childbirth
Language Study Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-20
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- Finish the analogy- Hungry: Eat :: Thirsty: __?
- This prefix means "again" (as in redo or rewrite)
- Finish the analogy- Petal: Flower :: Key: __?
- Finish the analogy- Author: Book :: Sculptor: __?
- The emotional feeling or "vibe" of a word
- This Greek root means "hear" (as in audience or audio)
- This prefix means "below" or "under" (as in submarine)
- This Greek root means "life"
- This Greek root means "far" (as in telescope)
- Finish the analogy- Hot: Cold :: Sunny : __?
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- The literal dictionary definition of a word
- Finish the analogy- Apple: Fruit :: Carrot: __?
- This Latin root means "write" (as in scribble or manuscript)
- Finish teh analogy- Friendly: Nice :: Grumpy: __?
- This prefix means "wrongly" (as in mistake or misunderstood)
- This Greek root means "earth" (as in geography or geology)
- This suffix means "the study of" (as in biology)
17 Clues: This Greek root means "life" • The emotional feeling or "vibe" of a word • The literal dictionary definition of a word • Finish the analogy- Hot: Cold :: Sunny : __? • Finish the analogy- Petal: Flower :: Key: __? • This Greek root means "far" (as in telescope) • Finish the analogy- Hungry: Eat :: Thirsty: __? • Finish the analogy- Apple: Fruit :: Carrot: __? • ...
Sonya Singh 2023-09-19
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- favorite way to express myself
- favorite season
- Favorite Harry Potter character
- My mythology Parent
- favorite drink
- Number of siblings I have
- favorite holiday
- Favorite show iv participated in
- My birth stone
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- favorite number
- favorite TV show
- favorite planet
- my happy place
- Favorite animal
- what I do in theater
- favorite chocolate
- favorite TSITP character
- favorite avenger
- favorite broadway show
- favorite marvel character
20 Clues: my happy place • favorite drink • My birth stone • favorite number • favorite season • favorite planet • Favorite animal • favorite TV show • favorite avenger • favorite holiday • favorite chocolate • My mythology Parent • what I do in theater • favorite broadway show • favorite TSITP character • Number of siblings I have • favorite marvel character • favorite way to express myself • ...
Schools of Mythological Thought 2024-04-29
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- dualities (person)
- physical, moral, historical
- "rational account"
- not allegory anymore, but primitive
- primitive, but cool
- Oedipus complex
- Apollo = fire, Poseidon = water
- "emphatic utterance"
- founder of Neoplatonism
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- solar mythology
- "cultural programs of actions"
- The Golden Bough
- "truth"
- moral allegory (e.g. Atlantis myth)
- dualities (concept)
- Das Mutterrecht
- first to divide mythos/logos
- Zeus = real guy in history
- collective unconscious
- "first modern historian"
20 Clues: "truth" • solar mythology • Das Mutterrecht • Oedipus complex • The Golden Bough • dualities (person) • "rational account" • dualities (concept) • primitive, but cool • "emphatic utterance" • collective unconscious • founder of Neoplatonism • "first modern historian" • Zeus = real guy in history • physical, moral, historical • first to divide mythos/logos • "cultural programs of actions" • ...
TreasureWord Gemma 2025-04-14
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- Mythical fire bird
- Muscovado and Demerara, for example
- Cross-dressing Shakespearean heroine
- Superhero Clint Barton
- Crucial, major
- Festive bird
- Rihanna fashion label
- Bright blue gemstone
- Chess piece; clerical rank
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- Creature; energy drink
- Warrior woman in Norse mythology
- Jeans material
- Commercial
- Drink from Logan Paul and KSI
- Capital city of Australia
- Significant, grave
- Definite article
- Patron Saint of Ireland
- Gazing, gawking
- Mug, kisser (slang)
20 Clues: Commercial • Festive bird • Jeans material • Crucial, major • Gazing, gawking • Definite article • Mythical fire bird • Significant, grave • Mug, kisser (slang) • Bright blue gemstone • Rihanna fashion label • Creature; energy drink • Superhero Clint Barton • Patron Saint of Ireland • Capital city of Australia • Chess piece; clerical rank • Drink from Logan Paul and KSI • ...
Squeeze Your Brains 2023-11-20
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- shape in Greek
- earth in Greek
- detailed, in small particles
- scientists who study the Earth's surface shapes
- a story that could be true or not true
- it means "general education" in Greek
- agreement
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- a sweet tree product (2 words)
- a person who studies human culture
- the study of weather patterns
- made worse
- weather in Greek
12 Clues: agreement • made worse • shape in Greek • earth in Greek • weather in Greek • detailed, in small particles • the study of weather patterns • a sweet tree product (2 words) • a person who studies human culture • it means "general education" in Greek • a story that could be true or not true • scientists who study the Earth's surface shapes
Ancient Greece 2026-02-25
12 Clues: Greek Temple • Greek monster • headed monster • for holding flowers • defeated the Minotaur • labourer with 12 tasks • inventor,father of Icarus • / The largest Greek Island • should never play with this • could be said I am from here • city-state in Ancient Greece • structure designed to hold the Minotaur
Theater Crossword 2023-01-25
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- This famous realistic playwright wrote “Death of a Salesman”
- The ______ heard around the world was a defining moment in the play “A Doll’s House”
- Who inspired the romans theatrical style?
- The cheapest place was in front of the stage where ordinary people stood. They were known as
- William ____ has become the most prominent to modern audiences.
- What does the Chorus do in Greek theater?
- Who wrote Oedipus the King?
- In an attempt to create a perfect illusion of reality, realism playwrights and directors rejected _________conventions
- What is the structure behind a Greek stage called?
- What kind of theater/play has semicircular seating?
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- What country did commedia dell'arte come from?
- in Greek stages, the _______ were the ailes running from the stage through the audience.
- The Renaissance is regarded as the cultural ____ between the Middle Ages and Modern History?
- Greek _______ helped actors change to different characters.
- In commedia dell’arte, ______ is the miserly old fool who loves his money.
- Where do the actors perform in Greek theater
- The Elizabethan Era was named after the ___ of England.
- what was the god's “will” referred to as?
- Traditionally, the ____ is a fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter, employing one of several rhyme schemes, and adhering to a tightly structured thematic organization
- What is a play that depicts the life of Jesus called?
20 Clues: Who wrote Oedipus the King? • Who inspired the romans theatrical style? • what was the god's “will” referred to as? • What does the Chorus do in Greek theater? • Where do the actors perform in Greek theater • What country did commedia dell'arte come from? • What is the structure behind a Greek stage called? • What kind of theater/play has semicircular seating? • ...
Ancient Greece 2025-12-17
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- Epic naval battle that helped the Greeks defeat the Persians during the Persian Wars
- Greek-city-state marketplace and political center
- A militaristic city-state that featured the most feared army of the known world
- Temple dedicated to Athena on the acropolis
- Considered to be the the leader of the "evil" empire of Persia for his conquest of Greece
- Author of "The Republic," detailing the ideal government
- Surprise naval victory of the Spartan navy during the Peloponnesian War
- Rule of the People, a style of government that has no king
- Patron god of Athens, she inspires military leaders with her superior strategies and tactics
- Powerful Athenian Strategoi who led the "Athenian Empire"
- Greek god of the Seas, Bringer of Earthquakes, and Master of horse and dolphins
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- Spartan King and leader of the mighty 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae
- Dominant culture of Southwest Asia and arch-nemesis of Greece
- The box like formation of soldiers who work as a interconnected unit
- Greek colonies settled here, which would be modern day Turkey.
- The Father of Geometry
- The Father of Western philosophy
- Greek inventor of the compound pulley and water screw
- Type of ancient Greek naval vessel, ideal for ramming
- Rule of the Few, a style of government with a small minority ruling over majority
20 Clues: The Father of Geometry • The Father of Western philosophy • Temple dedicated to Athena on the acropolis • Greek-city-state marketplace and political center • Greek inventor of the compound pulley and water screw • Type of ancient Greek naval vessel, ideal for ramming • Author of "The Republic," detailing the ideal government • ...
Ancient Greece Review 2020-06-01
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- Because The Greek's gods shared the human form, sculpture was considered both secular and _____.
- The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.
- Athens used the league of city states to build its empire, entering into its _________ Age.
- The name given to the second generation false goddess of wisdom and war.
- The Greek word for city states
- This was the type of government in Sparta
- Of the 30,000 in Athens who were eligible only this percentage actually showed up to vote
- The Greek city states united to fight this powerful civilization.
- This philosopher encouraged people to examine their lives and was sentenced to death.
- The first group of Greeks who settled on the Island of Crete during Greek's Prehistoric Era
- This philosopher did not believe that an ideal society had a democratic government.
- These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.
- After the Persian Wars, many city states joined this league for defensive purposes.
- The name given to the three tiered fighting ships the Greeks used as battering rams
- these land forms isolated the city states allowing them to develop their own unique societies.
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- This was the high point in a city state, built as a last line of defense.
- The Spartans believed in allegiance to Sparta above allegiance to __________________.
- This group of Greek philosophers believed there are no, universal truths.
- The name given to Greek foot soldiers.
- The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain.
- The military formation that Greek soldiers used in battle, standing shoulder to shoulder.
- The name given to the false god who was the king of the gods and also the god of the sky.
- The class in Athens, right below the nobility whose discontent led a new, democratic government
- Athen's economy was based on this.
- The Spartans discouraged trade and, instead, relied on this method of gaining resources.
- The 2nd group of prehistoric Greeks, most likely destroyed by the Dorians in the Trojan War.
- The Greek word for the marketplace where people gathered and exchanged information.
27 Clues: The Greek word for city states • Athen's economy was based on this. • The name given to Greek foot soldiers. • This was the type of government in Sparta • These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery. • The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land. • The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain. • ...
Ancient Greece Review 2020-06-01
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- Because The Greek's gods shared the human form, sculpture was considered both secular and _____.
- The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.
- Athens used the league of city states to build its empire, entering into its _________ Age.
- The name given to the second generation false goddess of wisdom and war.
- The Greek word for city states
- This was the type of government in Sparta
- Of the 30,000 in Athens who were eligible only this percentage actually showed up to vote
- The Greek city states united to fight this powerful civilization.
- This philosopher encouraged people to examine their lives and was sentenced to death.
- The first group of Greeks who settled on the Island of Crete during Greek's Prehistoric Era
- This philosopher did not believe that an ideal society had a democratic government.
- These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.
- After the Persian Wars, many city states joined this league for defensive purposes.
- The name given to the three tiered fighting ships the Greeks used as battering rams
- these land forms isolated the city states allowing them to develop their own unique societies.
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- This was the high point in a city state, built as a last line of defense.
- The Spartans believed in allegiance to Sparta above allegiance to __________________.
- This group of Greek philosophers believed there are no, universal truths.
- The name given to Greek foot soldiers.
- The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain.
- The military formation that Greek soldiers used in battle, standing shoulder to shoulder.
- The name given to the false god who was the king of the gods and also the god of the sky.
- The class in Athens, right below the nobility whose discontent led a new, democratic government
- Athen's economy was based on this.
- The Spartans discouraged trade and, instead, relied on this method of gaining resources.
- The 2nd group of prehistoric Greeks, most likely destroyed by the Dorians in the Trojan War.
- The Greek word for the marketplace where people gathered and exchanged information.
27 Clues: The Greek word for city states • Athen's economy was based on this. • The name given to Greek foot soldiers. • This was the type of government in Sparta • These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery. • The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land. • The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain. • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-01-31
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- Philosopher and student of Socrates.
- Temple that was built to honor Athena.
- lived on the island of Crete and did not speak Greek.
- wrote many epic poems about Greek heroes.
- Form of government where a few people are in power.
- Ruler who unified Greece and conquered Egypt and Persia.
- Mountain range that runs through Greece.
- God of the sea.
- King of the Greek gods.
- Greece had this type of winter.
- wife of Zeus.
- These landforms make up 80% of Greece.
- Form of government where power is passed through a family.
- A form of government where the people can participate and vote.
- A central city with villages surrounding it.
- City-state that focused on war.
- Many city-states started around this body of water.
- This city state was one of the most powerful, and even claimed Hercules to have been born there.
- This is where the Greek gods were said to live.
- Large island off the coast of mainland Greece, home to the Minoans.
- Someone who seeks to understand why the world is the way it is.
- Armored Greek soldiers.
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- This city state made a vast amount of wealth through trade, due to it having two seaports.
- One of Homer's epic poems.
- Tutor of Alexander the Great.
- Goddess of agriculture.
- God of fire.
- Form of government where one person takes complete power.
- Greece had this type of summers.
- First Greeks to live on the mainland and speak Greek.
- Greece was this, meaning they believed in many gods.
- Spartan people who were between slaves and citizens.
- This city state was the religious center of Greece.
- Goddess of beauty.
- One of Homer's epic poems.
- This peninsula makes up most of Greece.
- Games played to honor Zeus.
- Goddess of wisdom.
- God of war.
- Greek marketplace.
- These ruins would serve as the base for the Parthenon.
- City-state where democracy was born.
- God of the sun.
- Philosopher who was put to death for his teachings.
- God of the underworld.
45 Clues: God of war. • God of fire. • wife of Zeus. • God of the sea. • God of the sun. • Goddess of beauty. • Goddess of wisdom. • Greek marketplace. • God of the underworld. • Goddess of agriculture. • King of the Greek gods. • Armored Greek soldiers. • One of Homer's epic poems. • One of Homer's epic poems. • Games played to honor Zeus. • Tutor of Alexander the Great. • Greece had this type of winter. • ...
ancient rome 2022-04-19
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- leading the Carthaginian army and a team of elephants across southern Europe and the Alps Mountains against Rome in the Second Punic War.
- is a man trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena.
- he created a vast empire that stretched from Macedonia to Egypt and from Greece to part of India
- a god in ancient Roman religion, and a character in Roman mythology. He was described as a god of generation, dissolution
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- is a large amphitheater in Rome
- was an ancient Roman slave and gladiator who led a rebellion against the Roman Republic
- was one of ancient Rome's most successful leaders who led the transformation of Rome from a republic to an empire
- traditionally thought to have been designed as a temple for Roman gods
- caesar for his military and political successes, but also for his steamy relationship with Cleopatra
- a deity of manifold function and meaning, one of the most widely revered and influential of all the ancient Greek and Roman gods.
10 Clues: is a large amphitheater in Rome • traditionally thought to have been designed as a temple for Roman gods • is a man trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena. • was an ancient Roman slave and gladiator who led a rebellion against the Roman Republic • ...
history 2020-04-27
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- / Indo-European language, primarily spoken in Greece and Cyprus
- / an ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia
- / the second largest continent
- / a line of hereditary rulers of a country
- / a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy
- / a Greek epic poem describing the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy
- / a short moral story
- / the dispersion of the Jews beyond Israel
- / a particular area which someone concentrates on or is an expert in
- / the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena
- / Indo-European language spoken in an area that is now part of modern Turkey
- / the law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first five books of the Hebrew
- / the belief in or worship of more than one god
- / a means of communicating by the use of sounds or symbols
- / all the knowledge and values shared by a society
- / the ancient Greek known as the father of history
- / a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution
- / the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
- / the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies
- / Greek geometer
- / a city state in ancient Greece considered in its ideal form for philosophical purposes
- / ancient Athenian philosopher
- / an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
- / a Semitic language originally of the ancient Arameans
- / the commercial exchange of goods and services
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- / relating to or characteristic of the classical Greek civilization
- / the doctrine or belief that there is only one God
- / literature in metrical form
- / a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple
- / government by the people especially : rule of the majority
- / the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia
- / an ancient Assyrian city on the Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul
- / the act of making something new
- / a person regarded as an inspired proclaimer of the will of God
- / a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
- / the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet
- / son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom
- / a form of government with a monarch at the head
- / a legally recognized subject or national of a state or commonwealth
- / a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government
- / of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture
- / capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel
- / a strong belief in supernatural powers that control destiny
- / a group of people of one nationality
- / a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor
- / the 2nd king of the Israelites
- / ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey
- / the wealth and resources of a country or region
- / an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess
- / Greek mathematician and physicist noted for his work in hydrostatics
50 Clues: / Greek geometer • / a short moral story • / literature in metrical form • / the second largest continent • / ancient Athenian philosopher • / the 2nd king of the Israelites • / the act of making something new • / a group of people of one nationality • / the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia • / the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet • ...
Science Crossword 9 Jacinth Group 1 2020-02-20
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- liquid petroleum gas
- 6 long carbon parent chain
- -another name for an alkene
- the greek prefix meaning 7
- long carbon parent chain
- attraction - the attractive forces between molecules
- - a type of hydrocarbon where at least one dual or triple link is present
- named after gilbert lewis
- a covalent bond formed when three pairs of electrons are shared by two atoms
- point-the point of boiling
- are positively charged ions
- the greek prefix meaning 5
- the combination of two non metallic elements
- number six on the periodic table
- a hydrocarbon who's carbon atoms are all linked by a single bond
- the first person to classify compounds as organic and inorganic
- -(also known as acetylsalicyclic acid ) first synthesized and manufactured by bayer
- contain only one atom
- for alkenes
- -meaning ng low affinity
- - type of hydrocarbon that are linked with double bond
- are negatively charged ions
- for alkynes
- another physical property of organic compounds that is very much related to molecular structure
- long carbon parent chain
- a covalent bond formed when two pairs of electrons are shared by two atoms
- 10 long carbon parent chain
- - a group of organic compounds that are made up of carbon and hydrogen
- elements from group 18 are generally not reactive
- the greek prefix meaning 3
- point- the point of melting
- 8 long carbon parent chain
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- that have two or more atoms
- 7 long carbon parent chain
- the rule that not a must-have 8 electrons in its outer most shell
- -a graphical representation of a molecule showing the arrangement of a different atoms and how they bond to each other
- a fossilized tree resin that harden over millions of years
- the number of electrons in the orbital of the outermost shell
- are a group of atoms that are electrically charged
- -international union of pure and applied chemistry
- does not contain c-h bonds
- a bone like material taken from the task of an animal like an elephant
- composed of little sphere that form in a mollusk like oyster
- the study of molecules known as organic compounds
- the greek prefix meaning 9
- the greek prefix meaning single
- the greek prefix meaning four
- - originally refers to the aroma of the compounds
- for alkanes
- - type of hydrocarbon that are all linked by triple bonds
- 9 long carbon parent chain
- the combination of a metallic and nonmetallic element
- the greek prefix meaning 10
- the greek prefix meaning two
- the greek prefix meaning 6
- long carbon parent chain
- long carbon parent chain
- a type of hydro carbon that are all linked by single bonds
- -mixture of many organic compounds that have been formed as a result of decay
- the electrostatic attraction that holds together the oppositely charged ions in a compound
- the greek prefix meaning 8
- a single carbon parent chain
62 Clues: for alkanes • for alkenes • for alkynes • liquid petroleum gas • contain only one atom • long carbon parent chain • long carbon parent chain • -meaning ng low affinity • long carbon parent chain • long carbon parent chain • named after gilbert lewis • 7 long carbon parent chain • 6 long carbon parent chain • the greek prefix meaning 7 • does not contain c-h bonds • point-the point of boiling • ...
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS 2024-12-09
17 Clues: Roman art. • Roman arena. • Ancient seer. • Roman temple. • Egyptian tomb. • Andean empire. • Egyptian ruler. • Greek democracy. • Athenian hilltop. • Punic city-state. • Sumerian writing. • Egyptian writing. • Greek marketplace. • Warrior city-state. • Mesopotamian temple. • Mesoamerican civilization. • Central American civilization.
God and goddess crossword puzzle 2024-03-01
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- the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, and vegetation and of chastity and childbirth.
- the god of the underworld and king of the dead. He is also one of the most peaceful and impartial gods.
- a demigod or half-god, half-human, known for slaying the monster known as Medusa, and marrying Andromeda.
- the God of war. He was a moody and unreliable God.
- best known for riding the magical flying horse, Pegasus, and killing the fearsome monster, the Chimera. Symbol is him on the back of his horse.
- king of Ithaca, who wanders for 10 years (although the action of the poem covers only the final six weeks) trying to get home after the Trojan War.
- as a goddess of love and fertility and occasionally presided over marriage, ability to provoke desire.
- symbolized trust and loyalty in friendship. He risked his life to stand for his friend.
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- a divine hero in Greek mythology, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, and the foster son of Amphitryon. Herakles eventually sought revenge and in doing so he killed, Moliones, Kteatos and Eurytos.
- was an Olympian goddess in the Greek pantheon, known as the queen of the gods. She was the goddess of marriage, family, childbirth, and women.
- as a god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more
- daughter of the deities Cronus and Rhea, sister and consort of Zeus (the king of the gods), and goddess of agriculture.
- is the god of the sea and horses and brother to the big three.
- goddess of wisdom, war, and the crafts. She was the favorite daughter of Zeus and was, perhaps, the wisest, most courageous, and certainly the most resourceful of the Olympian gods.
- is the god of thunder and lightning. One of the Olympians, and highest of the gods.
15 Clues: the God of war. He was a moody and unreliable God. • is the god of the sea and horses and brother to the big three. • is the god of thunder and lightning. One of the Olympians, and highest of the gods. • the goddess of wild animals, the hunt, and vegetation and of chastity and childbirth. • ...
Battle of Thermopylae 2023-05-10
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- Narrow pass where the battle took place
- Allies who fought alongside the Spartans
- Wars Series of conflicts between the Greek city-states and Persi
- Alliance of Greek city-states that opposed Persia
- Country defended by the Greeks in the battle
- Spartan king who led the Greek forces
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- Conflict between two opposing armies
- Enemy army led by Xerxes I
- I King of Persia who led the invasion of Greece
- Greek infantry soldiers who fought in the battle
- Warrior culture known for its discipline and bravery
- Greek military formation used in the battle
12 Clues: Enemy army led by Xerxes I • Conflict between two opposing armies • Spartan king who led the Greek forces • Narrow pass where the battle took place • Allies who fought alongside the Spartans • Greek military formation used in the battle • Country defended by the Greeks in the battle • I King of Persia who led the invasion of Greece • ...
Jocelyn Pd.5 2026-10-26
11 Clues: Goddess of wisdom • Father of medicine • Father of Geometry • Student of Socrates • God Apollos wolf title • Art that looks lifelike • Temple dedicated to Apollo • Center of ancient Greek world • Greek mathematician and inventer • Greek mathematician and Philosopher • Greek Philosopher who questioned belifs
Important Greeks 2024-09-18
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- ratosthenes of Cyrene was an Ancient Greek polymath: a mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, and music theorist. He was a man of learning, becoming the chief librarian at the Library of Alexandria.
- Socrates was a Greek philosopher from Athens who is credited as the founder of Western philosophy and as among the first moral philosophers of the ethical tradition of thought
- of Persia Darius I, commonly known as Darius the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 522 BCE until his death in 486 BCE.
- Phillip of Macedon Philip II of Macedon was the king of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC. He was a member of the Argead dynasty, founders of the ancient kingdom, and the father of Alexander the Great.
- Aristophanes was an Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens and a poet of Old Attic Comedy. He wrote in total forty plays, of which eleven survive virtually complete today.
- Archimedes of Syracuse was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and inventor from the ancient city of Syracuse in Sicily. Although few details of his life are known, he is regarded as one of the leading scientists in classical antiquity.
- Leonidas The background of King Leonidas. Leonidas I was the most famous King of the city state of Sparta in Ancient Greece, best known for leading 300 of his warriors in a last stand against an overwhelming invading horde of Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC.
- of Persia Xerxes I, commonly known as Xerxes the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination in 465 BC. He was the son of Darius the Great and Atossa, a daughter of Cyrus the Great.
- Plato, born Aristocles, was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Classical period who is considered a foundational thinker in Western philosophy and an innovator of the written dialogue and dialectic forms.
- Pythagoras of Samos was an ancient Ionian Greek philosopher, polymath and the eponymous founder of Pythagoreanism. His political and religious teachings were well known in Magna Graecia and influenced the philosophies of Plato, Aristotle, and, through them, the West in general.
- Sophocles was an ancient Greek tragedian, known as one of three from whom at least one play has survived in full. His first plays were written later than, or contemporary with, those of Aeschylus; and earlier than, or contemporary with, those of Euripides.
- Aristarchus of Samos was an ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician who presented the first known heliocentric model that placed the Sun at the center of the universe, with the Earth revolving around the Sun once a year and rotating about its axis once a day.
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- the Great Alexander III of Macedon, most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon.
- Aristotle was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings cover a broad range of subjects spanning the natural sciences, philosophy, linguistics, economics, politics, psychology, and the arts.
- Pheidippides or Philippides is the central figure in the story that inspired three modern sporting events, the marathon race, the Spartathlon and Authentic Pheidippides Run Athens-Sparta-Athens 490km Pheidippides is said to have run from Marathon to Athens to deliver news of the victory of the battle of Marathon.
- Euripides was a tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles, he is one of the three ancient Greek tragedians for whom any plays have survived in full. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him, but the Suda says it was ninety-two at most.
- Athenian historian and general. His History of the Peloponnesian War recounts the fifth-century BC war between Sparta and Athens until the year 411 BC.
- Euclid was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician. Considered the "father of geometry", he is chiefly known for the Elements treatise, which established the foundations of geometry that largely dominated the field until the early 19th century.
- Herodotus was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus, part of the Persian Empire and a later citizen of Thurii in modern Calabria, Italy. He is known for having written the Histories – a detailed account of the Greco-Persian Wars.
- Pericles was a Greek politician and general during the Golden Age of Athens. He was prominent and influential in Ancient Athenian politics, particularly between the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, and was acclaimed by Thucydides, a contemporary historian, as "the first citizen of Athens".
20 Clues: the Great Alexander III of Macedon, most commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. • Athenian historian and general. His History of the Peloponnesian War recounts the fifth-century BC war between Sparta and Athens until the year 411 BC. • ...
Early Civilizations & Empires 2017-12-01
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- Major city & center of Hellenistic culture located on the delta of the Nile in Egypt. Founded by Alexander the Great. It was a center of Hellenistic scholarship in astronomy, mathematics, science & the capital of Egypt.
- The art of ancient Greece or Rome, in which harmony, order, & proportion were emphasized.
- War between the two Greek city-states of Sparta & Athens that lasted from 431 to 404 B.C., in which Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta and its allies.
- A series of wars in the fifth century B.C., in which Greek city-states battled the Persian Empire. The Greek city-states one even though outnumbered. After the wars, Athens emerged as the dominant Greek city-state.
- A government in which citizens rule directly rather than through representatives.
- A government controlled by its citizens, either directly or through representatives.
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- A government in which power is in the hands of a hereditary ruling class or nobility.
- A government in which power is in the hands of a single person.
- Greek philosopher, encouraged his students to examine their beliefs, Socratic Method – teaching by using a question and answer approach. Eventually tried & put to death in Athens for treason.
- The Golden Age of Greece took place in Athens and was a time where art, architecture, democracy, and philosophy flourished under this leader.
- Relating to the civilization, language, art, science, & literature of the Greek world from the reign of Alexander the Great.
- A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields.
- Greek philosopher & student of Socrates, wrote the Republic – said society divided into 3 groups = farmers/artisans, warriors, & the ruling class. Best type of ruler a philosopher-king. Opened the school the Academy.
- King of Macedonia who overthrew the Persian Empire, expanded the empire into India, Egypt, & Persia. Known for spreading Hellenistic Culture a blend of Greek, Egyptian, Persian, & India culture.
- Greek philosopher & student of Plato. Opened the school the Lyceum. His work provides the basis of the Scientific Method. Tutored Alexander the Great.
- A government in which power is the hands of a few people, especially one in which rule is based upon wealth.
16 Clues: A government in which power is in the hands of a single person. • A military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields. • A government in which citizens rule directly rather than through representatives. • A government controlled by its citizens, either directly or through representatives. • ...
44a 2024-07-11
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- Athenian reformer
- Step Pyramid builder
- Old Kingdom pharaoh
- Female pharaoh
- Tragic playwright
- Early philosopher
- Lyric poet
- Young pharaoh
- Epic hero
- Last pharaoh
- Spartan king
- Assyrian king
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- Playwright
- Ramses' queen
- Athenian statesman
- Alexander's father
- Orator
- Great conqueror
- Akkadian ruler
- Greek tragedian
- Greek epic poet
- Spartan lawgiver
- Warrior pharaoh
- Lawgiver king
- Fabulist
25 Clues: Orator • Fabulist • Epic hero • Playwright • Lyric poet • Last pharaoh • Spartan king • Ramses' queen • Young pharaoh • Lawgiver king • Assyrian king • Female pharaoh • Akkadian ruler • Great conqueror • Greek tragedian • Greek epic poet • Warrior pharaoh • Spartan lawgiver • Athenian reformer • Tragic playwright • Early philosopher • Athenian statesman • Alexander's father • Old Kingdom pharaoh • Step Pyramid builder
Halo 2014-11-10
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- half human half horse
- Greek for stadium
- sacrificing a animal or human to the gods
- an expert in philosophy
- the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet
- never ending
- splendid display
- a group of Greek warrior women
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- popular political assembly
- feeling thankful
- irrational fear what is unknown or mysterious
- political system with voting and representation
- a disease that spreads quickly over many populations
- gross
- poisonous or infectious exhalation
15 Clues: gross • never ending • feeling thankful • splendid display • Greek for stadium • half human half horse • an expert in philosophy • popular political assembly • a group of Greek warrior women • poisonous or infectious exhalation • the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet • sacrificing a animal or human to the gods • irrational fear what is unknown or mysterious • ...
Unit 1.2 2025-02-06
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- "Followers of Christ."
- Sacrificial Love
- Abandoning religious belief.
- Greek word for "witness" to die rather than deny faith in JC
- Greek meaning "Teaching."
- Mass in private homes. Only for baptized people.
- Greek for "overseer."
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- "Universal"
- A life of heroic devotion to God.
- Disciples of the Apostles 1st and 2nd Gen of Bishops and Apologists.
- Greek word meaning 'advocate'; used for the Holy Spirit in the Gospels.
- Physical torture and death
- Jesus fulfilling the prophecies of the OT.
13 Clues: "Universal" • Sacrificial Love • Greek for "overseer." • "Followers of Christ." • Greek meaning "Teaching." • Physical torture and death • Abandoning religious belief. • A life of heroic devotion to God. • Jesus fulfilling the prophecies of the OT. • Mass in private homes. Only for baptized people. • Greek word for "witness" to die rather than deny faith in JC • ...
Percy Jackson crossword puzzle 2025-10-18
ARTS 9 SUMMATIVE TEST: GREEK THEATER 2026-02-19
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- the Greek God of the arts and theater
- the architectural building of a theater
- country where theater originated from
- _____ PLAY is an ancient Greek play with a chorus of satyrs.
- _______ ARTS a collaborative art form
- a humorous drama
- someone who writes a play
- half human-half goat
- the father of Greek tragedy
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- a dramatic play with an unhappy ending
- a tragedian who wrote Oedipus Rex
- the backdrop
- seating area
- the father of Greek comedy
- Space for the chorus to sing, dance, and interact with actors
15 Clues: the backdrop • seating area • a humorous drama • half human-half goat • someone who writes a play • the father of Greek comedy • the father of Greek tragedy • a tragedian who wrote Oedipus Rex • the Greek God of the arts and theater • country where theater originated from • _______ ARTS a collaborative art form • a dramatic play with an unhappy ending • ...
Greek Gods 2025-09-16
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- Who is the Goddess of Wisdom and Battle Strategy
- The King of the Gods and Lord of the Skies
- The Queen of the Gods
- The Greek Goddess of the Hearth
- Who is the Greek Goddess of the Harvest
- The wife Hades kidnapped
- The King of the Underworld
- Son of Aphrodite and Ares, god of Love
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- Greek God of War
- Who is the Goddess of Love and Beauty
- Name of Eros's wife
- This is the god of Wine
- Hera threw him off Olympus
- The name of the Greek Goddess of Youth
14 Clues: Greek God of War • Name of Eros's wife • The Queen of the Gods • This is the god of Wine • The wife Hades kidnapped • Hera threw him off Olympus • The King of the Underworld • The Greek Goddess of the Hearth • Who is the Goddess of Love and Beauty • The name of the Greek Goddess of Youth • Son of Aphrodite and Ares, god of Love • Who is the Greek Goddess of the Harvest • ...
Fictional Characters 2024-12-13
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- Ring bearer.
- Masked hero.
- Swiss orphan.
- Vampire count.
- Kryptonian hero.
- Pooh bear.
- Hunger Games.
- Famous detective.
- Elven archer.
- Danish prince.
- Boy reporter.
- Tolkien creation.
- Great novel.
- Disney warrior.
- Frozen queen.
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- Wizard headmaster.
- Legendary wizard.
- Created monster.
- Greek hero.
- Mermaid princess.
- Grey wizard.
- Whaling captain.
- Jungle man.
- Greek demigod.
24 Clues: Pooh bear. • Greek hero. • Jungle man. • Ring bearer. • Masked hero. • Grey wizard. • Great novel. • Swiss orphan. • Hunger Games. • Elven archer. • Boy reporter. • Frozen queen. • Vampire count. • Danish prince. • Greek demigod. • Disney warrior. • Created monster. • Kryptonian hero. • Whaling captain. • Legendary wizard. • Mermaid princess. • Famous detective. • Tolkien creation. • Wizard headmaster.
Vocab 2022-04-26
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- refund, refund, refund
- traveler
- horsing around
- featured in mythology
- confuse someone
- We might get some next year
- strong supporter
- clear as water
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- a certain type of list
- very kind
- what they should have done in Pompeii
- do it to lions
- vulgar
- a first game
- flexible
- obedient
- horror movies
- get me out
- do not persuade me
- hopefully you are not affected
20 Clues: vulgar • traveler • flexible • obedient • very kind • get me out • a first game • horror movies • do it to lions • horsing around • clear as water • confuse someone • strong supporter • do not persuade me • featured in mythology • a certain type of list • refund, refund, refund • We might get some next year • hopefully you are not affected • what they should have done in Pompeii
Australia 2025-05-27
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- famous sport in the sea
- second largest animal
- small Australian island
- Sydney landmark
- primer minister
- most famous city
- animal with a pouch
- region in Northeast of Australia
- popular sport
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- rock formation
- 20% of population
- continent of Australia
- 3000 in the sky
- mammal with eggs
- synonym for Australian
- sleep about 18-20hours
- dangerous animal in the Ocean
- baby kangaroo
- first Ausralians
- aboriginal mythology
20 Clues: baby kangaroo • popular sport • rock formation • 3000 in the sky • Sydney landmark • primer minister • mammal with eggs • most famous city • first Ausralians • 20% of population • animal with a pouch • aboriginal mythology • second largest animal • continent of Australia • synonym for Australian • sleep about 18-20hours • famous sport in the sea • small Australian island • ...
A-1 2021-07-29
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- God of sun, light, music and poetry
- wife of Zeus
- god of war, violence and brutality
- given the gift of clairvoyance but cursed into not being believed
- the Greek god of the underworld
- messenger of the other gods
- a Titan dethroned by his son Zeus
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- daughter of Zeus and Demeter, queen of the Underworld
- the Greek goddess of the hearth
- mother of Titans
- the Greek god of fire and metalworking
- son of King Priam, eloped with Helen
- a sorceress who changes Odysseus' men into swine
- the Greek god of the sea
14 Clues: wife of Zeus • mother of Titans • the Greek god of the sea • messenger of the other gods • the Greek goddess of the hearth • the Greek god of the underworld • a Titan dethroned by his son Zeus • god of war, violence and brutality • God of sun, light, music and poetry • son of King Priam, eloped with Helen • the Greek god of fire and metalworking • ...
'Xenaphobia' Crossword 2018-05-26
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- A food or something else that taste or smells extremely good. 'The food of the gods' in Greek and Roman mythology.
- Someone afraid of, or discriminates against, people who are foreign or are new.
- Filled to brim and bout to burst or expel of, generally a liquid or rage and anger.
- To make someone or to feel stricken with embarrassment or mortification.
- An artistic medium of expressing language and writing using decorative font or illustration.
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- Something of a high level of visual or physical disgust or distortion. "That plant looks very _______."
- Surprise someone, generally negatively, from out of sight or hiding.
- Lack of something or to be void of. To do something in vain or to no avail. "He hit the button ______ly."
- A feeling of belonging or unification with those who share things in common with you. "Going to the support group gave me a feeling ______y."
- The organs or innards of a living being. "It's _______s spilled out when it was cut."
10 Clues: Surprise someone, generally negatively, from out of sight or hiding. • To make someone or to feel stricken with embarrassment or mortification. • Someone afraid of, or discriminates against, people who are foreign or are new. • Filled to brim and bout to burst or expel of, generally a liquid or rage and anger. • ...
Cybersecurity Terms 2026-08-11
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- Malicious software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device or network.
- A tactic where attackers trick you into revealing sensitive information by pretending to be a trustworthy entity.
- The process of transferring data or a file from your personal device out to the internet.
- A person who uses their technical skills to gain unauthorized access to computer systems.
- Software specifically designed to detect, prevent, and destroy malicious programs on your computer.
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- A secret string of characters that acts as a key to allow access to a computer system or account.
- A security system that acts as a barrier, monitoring and controlling incoming and outgoing network traffic.
- Malware that misleads users of its true intent, named after the famous wooden horse from Greek mythology.
- A spare copy of your computer data stored securely elsewhere so it can be restored if the original is lost or corrupted.
- A common wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide high-speed internet.
10 Clues: Malicious software designed to harm or exploit any programmable device or network. • The process of transferring data or a file from your personal device out to the internet. • A person who uses their technical skills to gain unauthorized access to computer systems. • ...
mastermo55@gmail.com 2022-02-24
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- A city where the temple of Apollo was found
- One of the first Greek epics
- A short tale that teachres a lesson
- King who sought the advice of the gods before war
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- Famous Greek author and poet
- A three-legged stool
- earliest Greek poems
- Where Greek gods and goddesses lived
- A sacred shrine
- Each Aesop's story ended with this
- He was a Greek slave
11 Clues: A sacred shrine • A three-legged stool • earliest Greek poems • He was a Greek slave • Famous Greek author and poet • One of the first Greek epics • Each Aesop's story ended with this • A short tale that teachres a lesson • Where Greek gods and goddesses lived • A city where the temple of Apollo was found • King who sought the advice of the gods before war
Indian Mythology 2021-03-06
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- Writing of saints’ lives.
- a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh
- A place where documents and manuscripts are
- tax taken in the form of forced labour during Chola dynasty
- An Arabic term meaning ruler
- When members of the same family become rulers one after another
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- a Persian word meaning a spiritual guide.
- House of rest for travellers, especially one kept by a religious order.
- oldest veda out of 4 vedas, composed 3500 years ago
- an influential saint composing verses and using poetry, followed by both Hindus and Muslims
- new caste emerging within varna
- wandering people; roaming from one pasture to another with flocks and herds.
12 Clues: Writing of saints’ lives. • An Arabic term meaning ruler • new caste emerging within varna • a Persian word meaning a spiritual guide. • a classical dance form from Andhra Pradesh • A place where documents and manuscripts are • oldest veda out of 4 vedas, composed 3500 years ago • tax taken in the form of forced labour during Chola dynasty • ...
Egyptian Mythology 2018-01-23
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- Core philosophy that all people are expected to follow
- Oldest Kingdom
- Antagonist in Osiris myth, romanized with "t" not "th"
- One of Ra's secret names
- Common New kingdom text describing mythology
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- Large structre larger on the bottom than top, commonly associated with Egyptian culture
- Egyptian ruler
- Newest kingdom
- One of the original gods created by Ra along with Shu
- Sun god
- Festival practiced well before old kingdom in honor of the Pharaoh ruling for 30 years
- God of the dead and main character in oldest myth
12 Clues: Sun god • Egyptian ruler • Oldest Kingdom • Newest kingdom • One of Ra's secret names • Common New kingdom text describing mythology • God of the dead and main character in oldest myth • One of the original gods created by Ra along with Shu • Core philosophy that all people are expected to follow • Antagonist in Osiris myth, romanized with "t" not "th" • ...
mythology crossword 2023-02-16
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- A two headed piece of stone
- Birds that caught the sky women
- A chain of rocks peeking out from the water
- The second spirit o-ma-ma-ma gave birth to
- The thunderbird,
- One group of humans
- Lord of the sea
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- The god of night
- The son that overthrew cronus
- The good twin the sky woman gave birth to
- The spirit that can shape shift,
- The big ball of lightning
12 Clues: Lord of the sea • The god of night • The thunderbird, • One group of humans • The big ball of lightning • A two headed piece of stone • The son that overthrew cronus • Birds that caught the sky women • The spirit that can shape shift, • The good twin the sky woman gave birth to • The second spirit o-ma-ma-ma gave birth to • A chain of rocks peeking out from the water
Norse Mythology 2025-12-30
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- Gives their name to Friday
- The god who sees all
- Gives their name to Tuesday
- Renowned for knowledge and wisdom
- The Norse name for Giants
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- Immune to everything, save mistletoe
- Gives their name to Sunday
- Gives their name to Wednesday
- Rides a chariot pulled by two cats
- The trickster and shapeshifter
- Gives their name to Thursday
- Gives their name to Monday
12 Clues: The god who sees all • The Norse name for Giants • Gives their name to Sunday • Gives their name to Friday • Gives their name to Monday • Gives their name to Tuesday • Gives their name to Thursday • Gives their name to Wednesday • The trickster and shapeshifter • Renowned for knowledge and wisdom • Rides a chariot pulled by two cats • Immune to everything, save mistletoe
GREEKS vs. ROME 2022-03-21
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- The Greeks believed that certain _____ were true.
- Rome was a republic and later an _____.
- The Roman republic was controlled by _____ and the senate.
- The Roman _____ lasted for almost 500 years from 509 BCE until 46 BCE.
- Greeks _____ shapes to world we live in today.
- The Greeks had more _____ then Rome.
- With the Roman republic not all people were treated _____.
- A Greek poet wrote several epic poems about heroic deeds, including the Iliad and was named _____.
- Rome was influenced by Greek _____.
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- _____ were at the top of the Roman republic.
- The Greek _____ were always perfect and beautiful.
- The Greeks had strong _____ beliefs.
- The roman theater would use _____ to show different roles in plays.
- Rome had _____ statues.
- The Greeks built _____ that stood on hills.
- The ancient _____ Around 3500 years ago.
- The _____ was also selected by the citizens of Rome.
- Rome had _____ who were rich nobles and owned a lot of land.
- The Greeks built _____ To transport clean water.
- three best - known dramatists who wrote Greek tragedies were Aeschylus, Euripides, and _____.
20 Clues: Rome had _____ statues. • Rome was influenced by Greek _____. • The Greeks had strong _____ beliefs. • The Greeks had more _____ then Rome. • Rome was a republic and later an _____. • The ancient _____ Around 3500 years ago. • The Greeks built _____ that stood on hills. • _____ were at the top of the Roman republic. • Greeks _____ shapes to world we live in today. • ...
Vikings 2021-04-28
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- Viking heaven
- a region that includes Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and sometimes Iceland and Finland.
- a narrow part of the ocean that is bordered by cliffs or mountains.
- to launch a surprise attack.
- relating to ancient Scandinavian people and languages.
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- a medieval ship used by the Norse.
- a member of a group of Scandinavian people who were sea warriors.
- to steal, especially with force during a war.
- god of thunder and farming according to Scandinavian mythology.
- the chief god and god of poetry, war and wisdom according to Scandinavian mythology.
10 Clues: Viking heaven • to launch a surprise attack. • a medieval ship used by the Norse. • to steal, especially with force during a war. • relating to ancient Scandinavian people and languages. • god of thunder and farming according to Scandinavian mythology. • a member of a group of Scandinavian people who were sea warriors. • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2021-10-05
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- the 18th king of Macedonia and restored internal peace to his country
- a war fought for nearly half a century between Athens and Sparta, ancient Greece's leading city-states
- a Greek philosopher, famous for his contributions to the development of ancient Greek philosophy (Western Philosophy)
- an Athenian philosopher, known as the father of idealism in philosophy
- a form of government in which political control is exercised by all the people
- the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
- an inhabitant of Mycenae or member of the Mycenaean people
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- a series of wars fought by Greek states and Persia over a period of almost half a century
- a period of ancient Greek and Mediterranean history
- a city-state
- a body of troops in close array; a tight defense towards the enemy
- a Greek philosopher, considered to be the first genuine scientist in history
- a government where the nobility has the power to form a government
- a member of a major division of the ancient Greek people; one of the four major ethnic groups the Hellenes divided into
- a military leader and king of Macedonia who overthrew the Persian empire
- a civilization relating to or denoting a Bronze Age Civilization centered on Crete, its people, or its language
16 Clues: a city-state • the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey • a period of ancient Greek and Mediterranean history • an inhabitant of Mycenae or member of the Mycenaean people • a body of troops in close array; a tight defense towards the enemy • a government where the nobility has the power to form a government • ...
goddess crossword 2025-08-14
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- Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare.
- Queen of the Greek gods.
- Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest.
- Norse goddess, wife of Odin.
- Greek goddess of the hunt and moon.
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- Greek goddess of the underworld.
- Norse goddess of love and fertility.
- Hindu goddess of wealth.
- Greek goddess of love and beauty.
- Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood.
10 Clues: Hindu goddess of wealth. • Queen of the Greek gods. • Norse goddess, wife of Odin. • Greek goddess of the underworld. • Greek goddess of love and beauty. • Greek goddess of the hunt and moon. • Norse goddess of love and fertility. • Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare. • Greek goddess of agriculture and harvest. • Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood.
Independent Text Study (Reading) 2024-03-20
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- Part of the story
- Center of the story
- Formation of stars
- For a greater good
- Sequence of events
- Causing pain to others
- Traveling together
- Not part of the story
- Traditional story
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- Creates story
- enduring difficult circumstances
- Tells stories
- Stuck in the past
- Knows everything
- Unavoidable event in life
- Entertain readers
16 Clues: Creates story • Tells stories • Knows everything • Part of the story • Stuck in the past • Entertain readers • Traditional story • Formation of stars • For a greater good • Sequence of events • Traveling together • Center of the story • Not part of the story • Causing pain to others • Unavoidable event in life • enduring difficult circumstances
Ancient Greek Gods 2022-03-16
Ancient Greek Gods 2022-03-16
Ancient Greece Review 2020-06-01
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- Athens used the league of city states to build its empire, entering into its _________ Age.
- The name given to Greek foot soldiers.
- Athen's economy was based on this.
- The Greek word for city states
- land forms isolated the city states allowing them to develop their own unique societies.
- This was the high point in a city state, built as a last line of defense.
- The class in Athens, right below the nobility whose discontent led a new, democratic government
- The Spartans believed in allegiance to Sparta above allegiance to __________________.
- The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.
- The Greek city states united to fight this powerful civilization.
- The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain.
- This philosopher encouraged people to examine their lives and was sentenced to death.
- This was the type of government in Sparta
- This group of Greek philosophers believed there are no, universal truths.
- The name given to the second generation false goddess of wisdom and war.
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- The 2nd group of prehistoric Greeks, most likely destroyed by the Dorians in the Trojan War.
- The first group of Greeks who settled on the Island of Crete during Greek's Prehistoric Era
- After the Persian Wars, many city states joined this league for defensive purposes.
- This philosopher did not believe that an ideal society had a democratic government.
- Because The Greek's gods shared the human form, sculpture was considered both secular and _____.
- The military formation that Greek soldiers used in battle, standing shoulder to shoulder.
- Of the 30,000 in Athens who were eligible only this percentage actually showed up to vote
- The Greek word for the marketplace where people gathered and exchanged information.
- These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.
- The name given to the false god who was the king of the gods and also the god of the sky.
- The Spartans discouraged trade and, instead, relied on this method of gaining resources.
- The name given to the three tiered fighting ships the Greeks used as battering rams
27 Clues: The Greek word for city states • Athen's economy was based on this. • The name given to Greek foot soldiers. • This was the type of government in Sparta • These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery. • The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land. • The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain. • ...
Ancient Greece 2021-10-14
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- the Greek savior
- who was the Architect of the Greek Victory.
- the Defender of the Greek Ships and Army.
- when was the battle of marathon
- what type of government developed in Ancient greece
- what sea is to the east of Greece
- what type of government was Sparta
- founded the first institution for higher education
- what surrounds Greece and helped develop independent communities
- at what age did women usually get married
- What continent is Greece located on
- the Greatest Trojan War Hero of the Greek Army
- How many Persians died in the battle of marathon
- what was an advantage of having shoreline
- how many years did Sparta, Athens, and Thebes struggle to dominate Greece
- who won the Persian war
- what was the main role of women in Ancient Greece
- who was the ruler of the underworld
- what year did the Persian war end
- What was the first battle of the persian war
- the Commander of the Greek Army at Troy
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- gained all his knowledge from Plato
- what animal did ancient Greeks raise because they could travel on mountains
- how many square miles is Greece made of
- what year of the Great Peloponnesian War did a plague break out in Athens
- when did the great Peloponnesian war start
- in Sparta what were boys and girls trained to be
- what was one of the earliest settlements in Ancient Greece
- what was one of the most powerful city states
- which sea was to the south of Ancient Greece
- where was it thought that the gods and goddess lived
- what is Greece made of
- what direction is the Ionian sea
- how many Persian vessels did the Greeks sink in the Battle of Salamis
- when did the Olympic games begin
- The most important architecture in form in Greek art
- The Young Greek Rival of Achilles.
- The start of the Persian war
- one of the most influential founders of western philosophy
- Which city state had the highest population
- composed the Iliad and odyssey
41 Clues: the Greek savior • what is Greece made of • who won the Persian war • The start of the Persian war • composed the Iliad and odyssey • when was the battle of marathon • what direction is the Ionian sea • when did the Olympic games begin • what sea is to the east of Greece • what year did the Persian war end • what type of government was Sparta • The Young Greek Rival of Achilles. • ...
WH 1st Nine Weeks Exam 2025-10-02
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- (9 letters) The west fell but but the east didn't because it had a better Roman Empire had a better
- (15 letters) Twin rivers of Mesopotamia, Fertile Crescent waterways
- (9 Letters) Greek Government Gift
- (9 letters) Persian “interstate” built by Darius I for trade & messages
- (11 letters) Called the “cradle of civilization,” home of cuneiform & the wheel
- (14 letters) Ancient Persian religion focused on good-vs-evil dualism
- (8 letters) Philosopher’s Q-and-A teaching style of Socrates
- (6 Letters) These Greek women had 0 rights
- (8 letters) Term for the scattering of the Jewish people beyond their homeland
- (9 letters) One real method (with trade routes) by which religions spread in the classical era
- (4 letters) “Hieroglyphics were Egypt’s OG emojis”
- (12 letters) Monotheistic faith based on Jesus that spread through the Roman Empire
- (9 letters) Greek-inspired cultural blend spread by Alexander the Great
- (6 letters) Assassinated Roman leader before Augustus – “Et tu…?”
- (7 letters) Lifestyle people left behind when they settled to farm
- (8 Letters) Greek legacy on you mark, get set, GO!
- (6 Letters) These Greek women had some rights
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- (4 Letters) A surplus of this leads to a rise in population
- (9 letters) “Peace of Rome,” Cities grew, fewer wars, safe travel
- (6 letters) Early farming villages eventually grew into these
- (6 Letters) Satraps, religious tolerance, Royal Road
- (8 Letters) Roman representative government
- (9 Letters) Olympus Everest Ain't no...high enough led to independent Greek City-States
- (5 Letters) Coatzacoalcos the river in this pre-Aztec civilization
- (8 letters) Ancient Greek sporting tradition still celebrated today
- (8 letters) Crowned the Pax Romana era; 1st emperor of Rome
- (11 letters) The other common method that spread religions in the classical era
- (10 Letters) Order of the three Classical Chinese Civilizations
- (4 letters) River that nourished ancient Egypt, “Gift of the desert”
- (5 Letters) Persia/Darius standardized this clinkers
- (12 letters) Written Roman law that protected the plebeians
- (12 letters) Chinese philosophy that shaped the Han dynasty
- (5 letters) Greek word for “city-state”
33 Clues: (9 Letters) Greek Government Gift • (5 letters) Greek word for “city-state” • (6 Letters) These Greek women had 0 rights • (8 Letters) Roman representative government • (6 Letters) These Greek women had some rights • (4 letters) “Hieroglyphics were Egypt’s OG emojis” • (8 Letters) Greek legacy on you mark, get set, GO! • ...
Independent Text Study (Reading) 2024-03-20
Across
- Part of the story
- Center of the story
- Formation of stars
- For a greater good
- Sequence of events
- Causing pain to others
- Traveling together
- Not part of the story
- Traditional story
Down
- Creates story
- enduring difficult circumstances
- Tells stories
- Stuck in the past
- Knows everything
- Unavoidable event in life
- Entertain readers
16 Clues: Creates story • Tells stories • Knows everything • Part of the story • Stuck in the past • Entertain readers • Traditional story • Formation of stars • For a greater good • Sequence of events • Traveling together • Center of the story • Not part of the story • Causing pain to others • Unavoidable event in life • enduring difficult circumstances
Mythology Crossword 2017-11-15
12 Clues: /God of War • /God of Sky • /God of the Sea • /God of Archery • /Goddess of Wisdom • /God of Underworld • /God of blacksmiths • /Goddess of Victory • /Goddess of Marriage • /Goddess of Agriculture • /Goddess of Love and Beauty • /Goddess of good luck and fortune
Mythology; Perseus 2012-10-12
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- The demi-God that was abandoned by his grandfather.
- A sport that Perseus played after saving his mother.
- The king turned to this when he looked into Medusa's eyes.
- The Gorgon that Perseus slayed.
- Perseus's mother.
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- The fisherman that found the chest containing Danae and Perseus.
- Perseus's grandfather that left him.
- The king that captured Danae and forced her to marry him.
- The weapon left with Perseus when he was left.
- The item that carried Danae and Perseus throughout the sea.
- The track event that killed King Acrisius
- The reptile covering Medusa's head.
12 Clues: Perseus's mother. • The Gorgon that Perseus slayed. • The reptile covering Medusa's head. • Perseus's grandfather that left him. • The track event that killed King Acrisius • The weapon left with Perseus when he was left. • The demi-God that was abandoned by his grandfather. • A sport that Perseus played after saving his mother. • ...
Hindu Mythology 2025-01-16
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- The demon king who abducted Sita.
- The sacred text that is part of the Mahabharata
- The charioteer of Karna during the Kurukshetra
- The mountain used as a churning rod during Samudra Manthan
- The name of the bridge built by Rama's army
- The prince who was cursed to die in his sleep by the sage Durvasa
- The goddess of wealth and prosperity
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- The sage who was the mentor of both the Pandavas and Kauravas.
- The vehicle of Lord Ganesha.
- The sage who authored the Mahabharata
- The divine bird and mount of Vishnu
- The god of fire and the acceptor of sacrifices
12 Clues: The vehicle of Lord Ganesha. • The demon king who abducted Sita. • The divine bird and mount of Vishnu • The goddess of wealth and prosperity • The sage who authored the Mahabharata • The name of the bridge built by Rama's army • The charioteer of Karna during the Kurukshetra • The god of fire and the acceptor of sacrifices • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 2023-10-03
11 Clues: Group of people • Temple to Athena • Greek city-state • Belief in many gods • Design of buildings • Government by people • Ancient Greek thinker • City that rules itself • Stories about Greek gods • Ancient dishes made of clay • Greek city-state that rivals Athens
ROUND 8: Crossword 2023-09-14
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- Host city of the inaugural 1930 FIFA World Cup Final. The stadium for the Final was built to commemorate the centenary of the host country’s independence.
- According to Greek mythology, she was the first woman on earth.
- This element gives stainless steel resistance to stain or iron rust. It is used commonly the manufacture of metal ceramics and to produce synthetic rubies.
- A National Animal of Scotland. A symbol of masculinity and power, as well as purity and innocence.
- Winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice under the same movie director (2009, 2013)
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- It can be measured using an electronic instrument called “Geiger Counter”.
- An Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven.
- Best-selling female recording artist of all time according to Guinness World Records.
- Sharks use their specialized receptors called ampullae Lorenzini to sense this, whereas humans cannot sense it around them.
- “Going to the mattresses” or hiding out from enemies, was a term popularized by what 1969 Mario Puzo novel and its famous film adaptation?
10 Clues: An Indian food cooked over charcoal in a clay oven. • According to Greek mythology, she was the first woman on earth. • It can be measured using an electronic instrument called “Geiger Counter”. • Best-selling female recording artist of all time according to Guinness World Records. • ...
The Odyssey Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-16
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- - A mythological spirit of nature, often depicted as beautiful maidens inhabiting the forests, rivers, or other natural settings.
- - A member of a race of giants with a single eye in the middle of their forehead, such as Polyphemus.
- - The generous and friendly reception and entertainment of guests or strangers, considered a crucial virtue in ancient Greece.
- - Excessive pride or arrogance that leads to a character's downfall or brings about their own destruction.
- - A predetermined course of events or destiny that cannot be altered or changed by human actions.
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- - A source of inspiration for a poet, often one of the 9 goddesses of the arts, literature, and science in Greek mythology.
- - A long, adventurous journey or voyage, often marked by various challenges and obstacles.
- - The Cyclops encountered by Odysseus on his journey, known for his one eye and being the son of Poseidon.
- - The home island of Odysseus, where his wife Penelope and son Telemachus await his return.
- - Cleverness or skillful deceit used to achieve a goal or outwit someone.
10 Clues: - Cleverness or skillful deceit used to achieve a goal or outwit someone. • - A long, adventurous journey or voyage, often marked by various challenges and obstacles. • - The home island of Odysseus, where his wife Penelope and son Telemachus await his return. • ...
Section 3: Level 13 2024-05-09
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- Before someone fixed it, Cam’s art picture that was supposed to be his house looked like _______.
- any of a family of giants in Greek mythology who were believed to have once ruled the earth; anyone that is huge in size, force, or power; anyone that stands out for greatness of achievement
- experiencing great difficulties or being completely unable to decide what to do or say next
- This person fixed Cam’s art project.
- This person gave Cam a completed social studies Who’s Who project.
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- the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want
- having parts very close together and difficult to get through or see through; thick
- giving official permission for something to happen, or giving someone official permission to do something
- the act of getting money from people or forcing them to do something by threatening to tell a secret of theirs or to harm them
- done with caution and watching for danger
10 Clues: This person fixed Cam’s art project. • done with caution and watching for danger • This person gave Cam a completed social studies Who’s Who project. • having parts very close together and difficult to get through or see through; thick • the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want • ...
Section 3: Level 13 2024-05-09
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- Before someone fixed it, Cam’s art picture that was supposed to be his house looked like _______.
- any of a family of giants in Greek mythology who were believed to have once ruled the earth; anyone that is huge in size, force, or power; anyone that stands out for greatness of achievement
- experiencing great difficulties or being completely unable to decide what to do or say next
- This person fixed Cam’s art project.
- This person gave Cam a completed social studies Who’s Who project.
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- the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want
- having parts very close together and difficult to get through or see through; thick
- giving official permission for something to happen, or giving someone official permission to do something
- the act of getting money from people or forcing them to do something by threatening to tell a secret of theirs or to harm them
- done with caution and watching for danger
10 Clues: This person fixed Cam’s art project. • done with caution and watching for danger • This person gave Cam a completed social studies Who’s Who project. • having parts very close together and difficult to get through or see through; thick • the feeling of being annoyed or less confident because you cannot achieve what you want • ...
Reflection 2025-12-03
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- It is said that if you chant this ‘bloody’ name in front of a mirror, she will appear.
- In Greek mythology, Narcissus is so beautiful, yet so cursed, that he falls in love with his own reflection in a poll of water and weathers away into a flower, his is the origin of this term.
- the chemical process of coating a non-conductive substrate such as glass with a reflectivesubstance, to produce a mirror.
- It was this Gorgon’s reflection in Perseus shield that led to her beheading.
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- Called black or obsidian , this tool is used for divination or warding off negative energy.
- These creatures are said to have no reflections.
- ‘Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some’ Is a quote by this scroogie writer.
- Breaking a mirror causes this many years of bad luck .
- Reflections was a 1967 billboard topping single by this group.
- ‘Girl before a mirror’ is a popular painting by this cubist artist.
10 Clues: These creatures are said to have no reflections. • Breaking a mirror causes this many years of bad luck . • Reflections was a 1967 billboard topping single by this group. • ‘Girl before a mirror’ is a popular painting by this cubist artist. • It was this Gorgon’s reflection in Perseus shield that led to her beheading. • ...
Religion Crossword 2012-11-15
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- Orders One of the 2 sacramnets of service involves ministry
- Holy oil used for anointing people
- Way an event is celebrated
- Smoke in the thurible
- Greek word meaning teaching
- Action that is a regular part of a person's life
- Bending right knee, showing reverance
- An action of God
- An obeject which carries a special meaning
- Last letter of the Greek alphabet
- Symbol used to identify the early christians
- Symbol of the Holy Spirit
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- Christ the ... of God
- Rite of Christain Iniatiation of Adults
- Cross with jesus on it
- A notice or object that points or gives names
- The story of....
- Symbol of Mary
- Give thanks by ... Chalice
- First letter of the Greek alphabet
20 Clues: Symbol of Mary • The story of.... • An action of God • Christ the ... of God • Smoke in the thurible • Cross with jesus on it • Symbol of the Holy Spirit • Way an event is celebrated • Give thanks by ... Chalice • Greek word meaning teaching • Last letter of the Greek alphabet • Holy oil used for anointing people • First letter of the Greek alphabet • ...
Ancient Rome Review 2022-03-28
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- Roman empire surrounded the ____ sea.
- Roman temple dedicated to the gods
- Greek temple dedicated to Anthea
- First monotheistic religion. "Z" of RITZ from Persia. Founded by Zoroaster.
- religious books of Judaism
- Moved the legalized Christianity and renamed the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople
- Dictator of Rome
- polytheistic religion of India
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- Low-class citizens: farmers, peasants, laborers
- Civilization that heavily influenced Rome
- First Roman emperor
- Alps and Appennine mountains provided what
- Roman poet and wrote The Aeneid
- Father of history
- Means between two rivers
- messenger of god
- High-class citizens: wealthy landowners, nobility
- Means many gods
- Greek; king of the gods. Symbol is the lightning bolt.
- Help improve travel, communication, and trade
20 Clues: Means many gods • messenger of god • Dictator of Rome • Father of history • First Roman emperor • Means between two rivers • religious books of Judaism • polytheistic religion of India • Roman poet and wrote The Aeneid • Greek temple dedicated to Anthea • Roman temple dedicated to the gods • Roman empire surrounded the ____ sea. • Civilization that heavily influenced Rome • ...
Greek and Latin Roots 2025-09-17
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- This root means alone
- This root means trick
- Scrip is this type of root (Greek or Latin)
- This root means go
- This word is a six sided object
- This root means singular
- This root means far/distant
- This root means two
- Tele is this type of root (Greek or Latin)
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- This word means you have all of the control in an industry
- This root means to carry
- This root means to hear
- This root means spirit
- This root means six
- This root means word/thought
- This root means hundred
- This root means guest
- This root means both
- This word mean something is 100 years
- This root means war
20 Clues: This root means go • This root means six • This root means two • This root means war • This root means both • This root means alone • This root means trick • This root means guest • This root means spirit • This root means to hear • This root means hundred • This root means to carry • This root means singular • This root means far/distant • This root means word/thought • ...
Greece Vocabulary/ Persian Wars 2024-11-12
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- a god and the creator of the universe
- Athenian politician and general
- a battle fought between Athens and persia
- Persian ruler
- Greek historian
- name of a narrow passage
- a battle fought between Persia and Greece
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- Marathon
- founder of the Persian empire
- Iran religious founder
- military formation
- a battle fought between Persia and Sparta
- king of the Greek city-state Sparta
- name of Greek soldiers
- a governor in Persia
15 Clues: Marathon • Persian ruler • Greek historian • military formation • a governor in Persia • Iran religious founder • name of Greek soldiers • name of a narrow passage • founder of the Persian empire • Athenian politician and general • king of the Greek city-state Sparta • a god and the creator of the universe • a battle fought between Persia and Sparta • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-08
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- City State with best navy.
- The Greek word for city-states.
- Epic poem takes place during the Trojan War.
- City State with strongest army.
- A general of Athens during the Golden Age.
- Games traced back to early 776 BC
- A priest who passed advice from gods.
- moral story involving animals.
- Blind man, greatest Greek poet of all time.
- Powerful warships
- A simple pillar with a plain top.
- King of gods.
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- a long race named after a Greek battle
- A body of land with water on three sides.
- Father of medicine.
- A system of government started in Greece.
- Foot soldier fought in lines or ranks
- Wife of king Menelaus.
- Father of modern philosophy
- Father of history
20 Clues: King of gods. • Father of history • Powerful warships • Father of medicine. • Wife of king Menelaus. • City State with best navy. • Father of modern philosophy • moral story involving animals. • The Greek word for city-states. • City State with strongest army. • Games traced back to early 776 BC • A simple pillar with a plain top. • Foot soldier fought in lines or ranks • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-08
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- City State with best navy.
- The Greek word for city-states.
- Epic poem takes place during the Trojan War.
- City State with strongest army.
- A general of Athens during the Golden Age.
- Games traced back to early 776 BC
- A priest who passed advice from gods.
- moral story involving animals.
- Blind man, greatest Greek poet of all time.
- Powerful warships
- A simple pillar with a plain top.
- King of gods.
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- a long race named after a Greek battle
- A body of land with water on three sides.
- Father of medicine.
- A system of government started in Greece.
- Foot soldier fought in lines or ranks
- Wife of king Menelaus.
- Father of modern philosophy
- Father of history
20 Clues: King of gods. • Father of history • Powerful warships • Father of medicine. • Wife of king Menelaus. • City State with best navy. • Father of modern philosophy • moral story involving animals. • The Greek word for city-states. • City State with strongest army. • Games traced back to early 776 BC • A simple pillar with a plain top. • Foot soldier fought in lines or ranks • ...
Chapter 6 Crossword 2025-12-16
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- outer layer of heart wall
- word for small artery
- these branch into the arterioles
- connective tissue within the heart
- Greek word for dilation
- Latin word for vein
- the Greek word for lift up
- relating to entire organism
- system that includes arteries, capillaries, and veins
- responsible for gas, nutrient, and waste exchange
- the heart has 4 valves: the tricuspid, bicuspid, aortic, and....
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- connective tissue sac that surrounds and protects heart
- Latin for small belly
- pacemaker of the heart
- Greek word for contraction
- pertaining to heart and blood vessels
- doctor who specializes in disorders of the cardiovascular system
- where the heart is located
- muscular layer of the heart
- small vein
- entrance structure
21 Clues: small vein • entrance structure • Latin word for vein • Latin for small belly • word for small artery • pacemaker of the heart • Greek word for dilation • outer layer of heart wall • Greek word for contraction • where the heart is located • the Greek word for lift up • muscular layer of the heart • relating to entire organism • these branch into the arterioles • ...
STEMS LIST 2 2024-06-18
15 Clues: odd person • speak against • list of books • new to a skill • allow to leave • diet specialist • dislikes humans • sticky substance • move back or away • insect with 100 legs • a person's signature • represent with words • believe without proof • study of gods or heroes • carry across or through
TPgreek 2024-11-07
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- being elected from the nobility as the nobles gained more and more power
- we get our world history from the word meaning inquiry
- was the influential leaders of athens
- Greek literature dealt with how many lives and acts
- of early Greek literature. Later
- athens took a step toward democracy
- the Persian not only crushed the revolt but also sought to punish athens
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- was unsurpassed in the ancient
- excelled in poetic drama
- Greek achievement in
- his son renewed the struggled her amassed a great Invision force
- became its leader
- like the Greek hellenistic culture
- alliance became known as the Delian League, and
- Homer’s epic poems are the monu-
15 Clues: became its leader • Greek achievement in • excelled in poetic drama • was unsurpassed in the ancient • of early Greek literature. Later • Homer’s epic poems are the monu- • like the Greek hellenistic culture • athens took a step toward democracy • was the influential leaders of athens • alliance became known as the Delian League, and • ...
Persian War 2024-11-12
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- The god of Zoroastrianism
- founder of Persian empire - valued non-Persians as much as Persians
- world's first historian
- Xerxes vs Greek city-states, fought in central Greece mountain pass
- Greeks defeated Persian fleets off the island of Salamis
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- A governor of an ancient Persian province
- Persian Emperor - led the Persians and was the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire
- Greek general who - led Greeks into battle of Salamis
- An Iranian religious reformer - Good Thoughts, Good Words, and Good Deeds
- Ran 26 miles - battle of Marathon
- Greek soldier
- narrow waterway - connected Persia & Greece
- Greek military formation
- Persians invaded Greece,Athenians were outnumbered but famously won
- General who led the 300
15 Clues: Greek soldier • world's first historian • General who led the 300 • Greek military formation • The god of Zoroastrianism • Ran 26 miles - battle of Marathon • A governor of an ancient Persian province • narrow waterway - connected Persia & Greece • Greek general who - led Greeks into battle of Salamis • Greeks defeated Persian fleets off the island of Salamis • ...
Ancient Greece 2022-10-25
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- city-state
- greek civilization near mediterranean sea
- greek philosopher
- government
- battles fought by Persians and greeks
- of Macedonia ancient king
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- people vote for leaders
- member of Hellenic people
- ancient greek civilization
- author of the Iliad
- tactical information
- Macedonian ruler
- battles fought by greeks and spartans
- greek philosopher
- greek philosopher
- ancient greek civilization
16 Clues: city-state • government • Macedonian ruler • greek philosopher • greek philosopher • greek philosopher • author of the Iliad • tactical information • people vote for leaders • member of Hellenic people • of Macedonia ancient king • ancient greek civilization • ancient greek civilization • battles fought by greeks and spartans • battles fought by Persians and greeks • ...
Social Studies Review FAW 2022-03-31
13 Clues: Hera • Minerva. • Greek god of war. • Wrote the Illiad. • Battle the Trojans. • Greek god of music. • Turned into a beggar. • sing beautiful songs. • The wife of Odysseus. • Greek goddess of love. • Snuck into the wedding. • Defeated at the end of war. • Chose the gift of Aphrodite.
Greek Art and Architecture 2021-10-08
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- the swollest in the class
- A famous Greek temple.
- A sculpture of an ideal Greek athlete.
- A feminine and decorative style
- When art was more realistic.
- A sculptor who focused on math.
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- Movement and balance.
- the coolest in the class
- A masculine and heavy style
- A former Greek general who rebuilt Athens.
- the 2nd swollest in the class
- A famous Greek architect
- the big brainest in the class
13 Clues: Movement and balance. • A famous Greek temple. • the coolest in the class • A famous Greek architect • the swollest in the class • A masculine and heavy style • When art was more realistic. • the 2nd swollest in the class • the big brainest in the class • A feminine and decorative style • A sculptor who focused on math. • A sculpture of an ideal Greek athlete. • ...
A-1 2021-07-29
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- wife of Zeus
- the Greek god of the sea
- the Greek god of the underworld
- daughter of Zeus and Demeter, queen of the Underworld
- son of King Priam, eloped with Helen
- god of war, violence and brutality
- a sorceress who changes Odysseus' men into swine
- a Titan dethroned by his son Zeus
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- messenger of the other gods
- God of sun, light, music and poetry
- mother of Titans
- the Greek god of fire and metalworking
- the Greek goddess of the hearth
- given the gift of clairvoyance but cursed into not being believed
14 Clues: wife of Zeus • mother of Titans • the Greek god of the sea • messenger of the other gods • the Greek god of the underworld • the Greek goddess of the hearth • a Titan dethroned by his son Zeus • god of war, violence and brutality • God of sun, light, music and poetry • son of King Priam, eloped with Helen • the Greek god of fire and metalworking • ...
Mr. Lawrence WH Crossword (Classical Greece) 2025-12-03
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- A real Mountain the Greeks believed the Gods lived atop of
- The sea Greece is located North of
- The student of Plato
- Queen of the Greek Gods
- Nicknamed the 'Father of Medicine'
- The current capital of Greece
- Nicknamed the 'Father of Geometry'
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- The people who came before the Greeks
- The term for a Greek City-State
- The War fought between the Greeks
- King of the Greek Gods
- The Militaristic City-State ruled by an Oligarchy
- A small group of people having control over a country or organization
- The Greek equivalent of the Egyptian God Osiris
14 Clues: The student of Plato • King of the Greek Gods • Queen of the Greek Gods • The current capital of Greece • The term for a Greek City-State • The War fought between the Greeks • The sea Greece is located North of • Nicknamed the 'Father of Medicine' • Nicknamed the 'Father of Geometry' • The people who came before the Greeks • The Greek equivalent of the Egyptian God Osiris • ...
Norse Mythology Handout 2012-05-10
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- The gods of nature
- Odin's horse
- goddess of death
- The most beautiful of the gods
- A waste of frozen fog
- Son of Loki and an evil giantess
- Queen of the gods
- Serpent that surrounds the earth
- God of thunder
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- of roaring flames
- The gods who cared for men
- Neither Aesir or Vanir god or giant
- Thor's hammer
- Day of Doom
- Ancient god of the sword
- Spirits of the mountains and glaciers
- King of the gods
- The icebound wilderness
- Where all the warriors who died in battle came
19 Clues: Day of Doom • Odin's horse • Thor's hammer • God of thunder • goddess of death • King of the gods • of roaring flames • Queen of the gods • The gods of nature • A waste of frozen fog • The icebound wilderness • Ancient god of the sword • The gods who cared for men • The most beautiful of the gods • Son of Loki and an evil giantess • Serpent that surrounds the earth • ...
Vocab 2025-09-29
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- Tactical formation consisting of a block of heavily armed infantry standing shoulder to shoulder in files several rank deep
- was the king of macedon, transforming his kingdom into military power
- Characterized by his pursuit of an ideal, just society through pure reason
- A greek city-state
- A Bronze age civilization in greece
- Form of government societal structure where power is held by small privileged class, typically comprised of the wealthy and elite
- A legendary ancient Greek poet, traditionally credited with composing
- A native or inhabitant of greece
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- The time when Greek culture and near east customs where combined
- Ancient Macedonian king who created ones of the largest empire in ancient world
- an advance Bronze age civilization centered on the island of crete from approximately 3000 to 1100 BCE
- War fought between the two leading city-state in ancient Greece, Athens and sparta
- A greek philosopher a student of plato and the tutor of Alexander the Great
- Ancient Greek philosoper know for his socratic methods of questioning and the idea that ¨ẗhe examined life in not worth lving¨
- A series of war between Greek state and persia, particularly two invasions and Greece by persia
- system of government where power is held by the people who rules directly or through elected representatives
16 Clues: A greek city-state • A native or inhabitant of greece • A Bronze age civilization in greece • The time when Greek culture and near east customs where combined • was the king of macedon, transforming his kingdom into military power • A legendary ancient Greek poet, traditionally credited with composing • ...
Ancient Greek Vocabulary 2023-10-03
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- Three centuries between Alexander the Great’s death and the rise of Augustus in Rome; 323-31 BC
- last phase of the bronze age in ancient greece; 1750-1050 BC
- King of macedon and conducted a lengthy military campaign throughout Asia and Egypt
- city in ancient greece considered the ideal form for philosophical purposes
- macedon king from 359-336 BC and father of Alexander the Great
- Poet and author of the iliad and the odyssey two foundational works of ancient greek literature
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- government where state power is vested in the people of general populations of the state
- ancient greek war fought between athens and sparta and their respective allies
- Series of conflicts between the Achaemenid empire and greek city-states; 499-449 BC
- bronze age of Crete,flourished from about 300-1100 B.C.E
- ancient greek philosopher and polymath; writing covers broad topics; arts, philosophy, politics, economics, linguistics, psychology and natural sciences
- greek philosopher who founded the academy, a philosophical school where he taught philosophical doctrines; later known as platonism
- form of government placing power in the hands of small privileged ruling class
- One of four major ethnic groups the Hellenes of Classic Greece divided themselves into
- greek philosopher from athens; founder of western philosophy
- Rectangular military formation, composed of heavily armed infantry
16 Clues: bronze age of Crete,flourished from about 300-1100 B.C.E • last phase of the bronze age in ancient greece; 1750-1050 BC • greek philosopher from athens; founder of western philosophy • macedon king from 359-336 BC and father of Alexander the Great • Rectangular military formation, composed of heavily armed infantry • ...
The Hellenistic World 2025-05-15
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- A mathematician who described the basic ideas about geometry.
- Built the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen.
- Alexander founded new cities that he modeled after __________ cities.
- Hellenistic women were capable of owning _____________, running and business and being educated.
- An astronomer who proposed that the earth moves around the sun.
- Kings grew ______________ and cities grew due to the taxes on manufactured and agricultural goods.
- The _____________ kingdom was unsuccessful at staying united because it was too large and contained too many different cultures.
- Inventor who created water screw to help farmers bring water uphill.
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- Athenian poet who wrote over 100 plays, mostly comedies that focused on romantic love.
- Standard unit of currency that helped keep the trade system uniform amongst the kingdoms.
- Greek geographer who described the different people and countries known to the Greek world.
- A form of Greek common ____________ helped the Hellenistic kingdoms stay connected.
- The building of a library and museum in the capital city of _______________ helped spread Greek culture and nurture learning in Egypt.
- Greek historian who described the rise of the Roman Empire.
- An Alexandrian whose poetry was polished and learned.
- Hellenistic philosophers spent much of their time trying to answer the question, "How can people become ___________?".
16 Clues: An Alexandrian whose poetry was polished and learned. • Built the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen. • Greek historian who described the rise of the Roman Empire. • A mathematician who described the basic ideas about geometry. • An astronomer who proposed that the earth moves around the sun. • ...
Chapter 8 Social Studies Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-20
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- public speaking and debate
- action that is part of ceremonies
- philosopher who traveled and taught
- the use of questioning to teach
- the study of the universe
- drama that ends happily
- poet who composed epics
- traditonal story about gods and heroes
- home to the 12 most important greek gods
- a sacred shrine where spoke for a god
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- style of greek art and architecture
- soldiers on horseback
- a story told mainly through words and actions
- a code honored by doctors
- drama where main character struggles
- when stories are passed in generations
- athletic contests honoring Zeus
- when greek culture spread to non-greeks
- a short tale that teaches a lesson
19 Clues: soldiers on horseback • drama that ends happily • poet who composed epics • a code honored by doctors • the study of the universe • public speaking and debate • the use of questioning to teach • athletic contests honoring Zeus • action that is part of ceremonies • a short tale that teaches a lesson • style of greek art and architecture • philosopher who traveled and taught • ...
rome vs greece 2021-02-10
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- Many artists designed___
- The Romans had different____of pets than we
- morning.
- During these___meetings.
- Romans started their day with _____ early in
- many of these towns would have___that was
- Most clothing was made at____.
- They could afford beef, pork,____and fish as
- today.
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- Greece has a mild climate with very hot____.
- water and a sewage system.
- The Romans were very known and very strong
- The architecture of Greek houses in ancient__
- Some of the____included greyhound dogs,
- the same piece of___ can be used for numerous
- today.
- they went to____.
- was designed to keep their residents cool
- Greek society was also governed___like ours
- during the____ summers.
20 Clues: today. • today. • morning. • they went to____. • during the____ summers. • Many artists designed___ • During these___meetings. • water and a sewage system. • Most clothing was made at____. • Some of the____included greyhound dogs, • many of these towns would have___that was • was designed to keep their residents cool • The Romans were very known and very strong • ...
Ancient Greece Vocabulary 1 2024-04-06
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- A city-state within Greece. It is known for education & philosophy.
- Also Known as City-State - the community structure of ancient Greece - Each city-state was organized as an urban center with the surrounding countryside.
- Leaders.
- a body of persons gathered together (as for discussing and making laws, worship, or entertainment)
- An area within a country that is small like a city but acts like a country. This area has their own laws, language, army, and culture.
- They believed their gods and goddesses lived on the base of this mountain in the northern part of Greece.
- A leader of Greece. He is known for conquering other lands and spreading Greek Culture - Hellenistic Culture.
- the marketplace or place of assembly in an ancient Greek city
- The peninsula in Southern Greece where the city-state Sparta was located.
- A style of government ruled by a few powerful individuals such as
- A city-state within Greece that was known for having a strong army.
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- the upper fortified part of an ancient Greek city
- Land surrounded by water on 3 sides and connected to a landmass on the 4th side.
- A style of government in which the leader has invaded & taken over control of the land and people.
- A style of government that gives power to the citizens to make decisions by voting.
- War between groups of people from the same country.
- People who lived in an early Greek City-State on the Peloponnesus Penninsula
- A Greek philosopher who was the student of Plato and the teacher of Alexander the Great.He believed in science & reason.
- natives of ancient Crete from the Bronze Age
- A Greek philosopher who used doubt and questioning to challenge leaders of Greece. He believed in the Socratic method of questioning.
- government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
- A Greek philosopher who was the student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle. He believed in the wisest people ruling the people and the land.
22 Clues: Leaders. • natives of ancient Crete from the Bronze Age • the upper fortified part of an ancient Greek city • War between groups of people from the same country. • the marketplace or place of assembly in an ancient Greek city • government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class • A style of government ruled by a few powerful individuals such as • ...
Santino's mythology 2023-02-16
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- daughter who was very ill?
- sea serpant
- The good Titan
- what saved the beautiful girl?
- who were the first people?
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- second spirit she gave birth to
- Zeus gave the? To his brother hades
- what the raven child ate?
- Zeus gave? To his brother Poseidon
- one of the most told stories of the Haida?
- what scooped the baby out of its skin?
- gave birth to the spirit of the world
12 Clues: sea serpant • The good Titan • what the raven child ate? • daughter who was very ill? • who were the first people? • what saved the beautiful girl? • second spirit she gave birth to • Zeus gave? To his brother Poseidon • Zeus gave the? To his brother hades • gave birth to the spirit of the world • what scooped the baby out of its skin? • one of the most told stories of the Haida?
Polynesian mythology 2025-02-03
Across
- supernatural beings that live in rivers, caves, or the ocean
- used to summon gods for help
- people felt a close and personal connection to these
- creator god
- myths most well known myths
- chief god of generation and growth
Down
- father sky
- god of sea
- trickster god and hero
- god of the heavens
- water that is highly important to this culture
- mother earth
12 Clues: father sky • god of sea • creator god • mother earth • god of the heavens • trickster god and hero • used to summon gods for help • myths most well known myths • chief god of generation and growth • water that is highly important to this culture • people felt a close and personal connection to these • supernatural beings that live in rivers, caves, or the ocean
Hawaiian Mythology 2026-05-04
Across
- An ancestral spirit or family guardian.
- God of the Ocean
- God of war and stability; often represented by upright stones.
- The "Big Island," home to active volcanoes.
- The smallest of the eight islands; an uninhabited sacred site.
- Home to Honolulu and the "Gathering Place."
- God of creation, life, and forests.
Down
- Tiny, skilled craftspeople said to have lived in Hawaii before Polynesian settlers
- The ancient Hawaiian creation chant of origins.
- Pele’s elder sister and goddess of the sea
- The oldest major island, known as the "Garden Isle."
- The passionate and volatile Goddess of Fire and Volcanoes
12 Clues: God of the Ocean • God of creation, life, and forests. • An ancestral spirit or family guardian. • Pele’s elder sister and goddess of the sea • The "Big Island," home to active volcanoes. • Home to Honolulu and the "Gathering Place." • The ancient Hawaiian creation chant of origins. • The oldest major island, known as the "Garden Isle." • ...
Phoenix 2024-01-03
Across
- A bird that rises from it's ashes
- Renewing from within.
- Metamorphic change.
- Mythically famous.
- Legendary and unreal.
- Elemental force.
- Representative icon.
- Remains after the blaze.
Down
- Coming back to life.
- Fresh start.
- Endless life, mythical style.
- Ancient tales of gods.
- Timelessly existing.
- Burning passion.
- Feathers of flight.
15 Clues: Fresh start. • Burning passion. • Elemental force. • Mythically famous. • Metamorphic change. • Feathers of flight. • Coming back to life. • Timelessly existing. • Representative icon. • Renewing from within. • Legendary and unreal. • Ancient tales of gods. • Remains after the blaze. • Endless life, mythical style. • A bird that rises from it's ashes
