mythology Crossword Puzzles
City Spies 2022-06-20
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- amount of passports Mother handed to Sara in the limo
- name of captain of the team from Kinloch Abbey
- name of MI6 Headquarters
- game Kat used to teach Brooklyn about code-breaking
- country that Paris comes from
- name of Olivia's biology teacher
- color of the walls at the old candy factory
- college that both Leyland and Stavros attended
- what everyone called Gertrude Shepherd
- age of Charlotte when her parents were killed
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- Floor where the Kings County Family Center is located
- age of Sara
- name of train that goes nearly 190 mph
- type of fruit pastry that Rada liked to bake
- city where the first Global Youth Summit on the Environment was held
- the number floor that was burning at the candy factory
- name of town in Scotland where team prepares for the mission and stays in a Scottish manor
- founder of the Wallangarra School for Girls
- home of the gods in NOrse mythology
- easiest place a spy can be photographed and identified
- another name for a police car
- actual name of Emily the "cell sister"
- age of newest foster child named Gabriel
23 Clues: age of Sara • name of MI6 Headquarters • another name for a police car • country that Paris comes from • name of Olivia's biology teacher • home of the gods in NOrse mythology • name of train that goes nearly 190 mph • actual name of Emily the "cell sister" • what everyone called Gertrude Shepherd • age of newest foster child named Gabriel • ...
The Brooke Crossword! 2022-08-03
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- The most famous painting of Michelangelo
- Electronic music rather prominent nowadays
- Is An Art Style very prominent in the Renaissance Era
- You get here from a closet
- You can get here from Hawkins, but do not
- The son of Alcmene, a mythological hero
- Is the theme of our First Offline Meet! (Also relevant to the month of March)
- A leaf on the head, with nine tails from eating noodles, to leading villages. Name This Starfighter (ALso mentioned during the 4th offline meeting *wink*)
- A masterpiece marble sculpture
- The godson of Messr Moony
- Pleasing aesthetic anime production house
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- We know him for his Sonnets and Plays
- A German Monk from the Rennaisance Era.
- One of the most famous songs by The Beatles
- The theme of The Brooke's Second Offline Meeting! (Also, a phase in everybody's lives)
- A mythological serpent-like creature capable of destroying other creatures by way of its deadly stare
- One of the most famous television soap operas of all time
- Is all the rage in the music industry these days
- This Greek god has the same name in Roman Mythology as well
- America's Sweetheart a.k.a Nils Sjoberg
- Botticelli made this amazing painting
21 Clues: The godson of Messr Moony • You get here from a closet • A masterpiece marble sculpture • We know him for his Sonnets and Plays • Botticelli made this amazing painting • A German Monk from the Rennaisance Era. • The son of Alcmene, a mythological hero • America's Sweetheart a.k.a Nils Sjoberg • The most famous painting of Michelangelo • ...
anatomy 2022-10-17
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- the protective tissue that lines internal and external body tissues
- Uppermost and largest bone of the arm
- The large, thick triangular-shaped muscle that covers the shoulder and lifts and turns the arm outward
- The muscle of the cheek between the upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheeks and expels air
- Bone that forms the forehead
- Study of structure, function, and disease of the muscles
- Another name for integumentary system
- Muscles involved in bending or flexing the wrist
- Tissue tissue that binds, supports, and protects body structures, i.e. cartilage, tendons, fat, blood
- Bones that form the sides and top of cranium
- Bones that form side of head in ear region
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- The largest and strongest bone of the face
- Muscles that turns the hand outward and Palm upward
- Cells are made up of a colorless, jellylike substance
- Muscles located at base of each digit that separate fingers
- muscle of the front and inner side of the upper arm
- Hindmost bone of the skill
- Tissue that carries messages to and from brain; controls coordinates of all bodily functions
- study of body structure
- Structures of body designed to accomplish specific functions
20 Clues: study of body structure • Hindmost bone of the skill • Bone that forms the forehead • Uppermost and largest bone of the arm • Another name for integumentary system • The largest and strongest bone of the face • Bones that form side of head in ear region • Bones that form the sides and top of cranium • Muscles involved in bending or flexing the wrist • ...
The Illiad-Ireland Gilligan Period 7 2022-10-25
Across
- a superhuman being or spirit worshiped as having power over nature or human fortunes; a deity
- a serious disagreement or argument, typically a protracted one
- was a hero of the Trojan War, the greatest of all the Greek warriors
- any of the twelve Greek gods regarded as living on Olympus
- a person who writes poems
- the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work
- a native or inhabitant of modern Greece
- belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence
- to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions
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- the highest mountain in Greece
- high respect; great esteem
- a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action
- skill or ability in a particular field
- a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities
- an arrangement of words written or spoken
- the place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place
- the process of inferring something
- an extremely famous or notorious person, especially in a particular field
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
- the study of myths
20 Clues: the study of myths • a person who writes poems • high respect; great esteem • the highest mountain in Greece • the process of inferring something • skill or ability in a particular field • a native or inhabitant of modern Greece • an arrangement of words written or spoken • the name of a book, composition, or other artistic work • ...
Schrock Hall 2017-12-07
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- Company producing commercial trucks 1013=1929
- Implement for planing seeds
- Mechanical implement for breaking up the soil and uprooting weeds
- Car designed to carry passengers and their luggage from the train station
- Gas station with logo "You can trust your car to the man who wears the star"
- Machine used for scattering bulk materials - esp. fertilizer
- Machine operated by wind usually with oblique vanes generating water or electricity
- Fords term for a two door car
- One who removes the husks from ears of corn
- American oil company created from a merge between South Penn Oil and Zapata Petroleum
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- Machine that separates grain from plants by beating
- Winged horse in Greek mythology
- Implement used for cutting furrows in the soil
- Implement for harvesting standing corn
- Vehicle with large rear wheels used on farms for hauling equipment and trailers
- Metal smith who creates objects from wrought iron or steel by forging metal
- Vehicle with a pronged device in front for lifting and carrying heavy loads
- Ford Model T car type that was open, seating 4 or more made between 1908-1927
- Machine that cuts and collects crops
- Implement for tilling, mixing or raking
20 Clues: Implement for planing seeds • Fords term for a two door car • Winged horse in Greek mythology • Machine that cuts and collects crops • Implement for harvesting standing corn • Implement for tilling, mixing or raking • One who removes the husks from ears of corn • Company producing commercial trucks 1013=1929 • Implement used for cutting furrows in the soil • ...
Q2 LA Vocab Review 2017-12-13
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- a group of lines that make up a poem
- the reader’s feeling when reading a text
- reason an author decides to write about a certain subject (Persuade, Inform, Entertain)
- the literal meaning of a word, the dictionary definition
- an exaggeration
- when the sound something makes is also the name for the sound it makes
- repetition of same sound at the beginning of two or more words
- the author’s attitude toward a subject or audience
- sentence with one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses
- the message, lesson learned, or the moral of a story
- when a word, phrase, line, or stanza is repeated
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- who a piece of writing is intended for
- reference to a well-known piece of literature, mythology, pop culture, religion, or history
- when human traits are given to something nonhuman
- sentence with two independent clauses joined by a comma and FANBOY or with a semicolon.
- the feeling a word brings to mind
- the way a line ends in a poem, tells you how to read it
- unit into which a poem is divided
- the pattern of rhymes at the ends of lines in a poem
- sentence with one independent clause
20 Clues: an exaggeration • the feeling a word brings to mind • unit into which a poem is divided • a group of lines that make up a poem • sentence with one independent clause • who a piece of writing is intended for • the reader’s feeling when reading a text • when a word, phrase, line, or stanza is repeated • when human traits are given to something nonhuman • ...
More root words 2023-11-02
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- The length between two sides of something
- What my mom uses to measure the heartbeat of her paitent
- A very small form of measurement in the metric system
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms
- A vacuum flask that controls temperature
- When you are sick your mom uses this to take your temperature
- A rock that contains crystals
- Ethan.S loves this
- Noor is obsessed with these in general
- My brother bought this to see a bug up close
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- I want to find the atmospheric pressure of something. What do I use?
- I always change this when I am too hot/cold
- A cool math principle for the area around something
- The police use this to measure speed
- I'm feeling hot, oh it's a root word!
- Niel de Grasse Tyson's favorite toy
- Literally anything produced by the heat of earth
- similar to geography but focusing on a broader area
- the scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals
- A cooler word for a myth.
- A device on a submarine for looking out of
21 Clues: Ethan.S loves this • A cooler word for a myth. • A rock that contains crystals • Niel de Grasse Tyson's favorite toy • The police use this to measure speed • I'm feeling hot, oh it's a root word! • Noor is obsessed with these in general • A vacuum flask that controls temperature • The length between two sides of something • A device on a submarine for looking out of • ...
ARTS 2023-09-18
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- experienced by a person during his/her sleep
- ART Artworks that depict real situations
- work on art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter in an artificial setting
- focused on natural elements
- Art critics usually criticize the context of __________ or the theory of beauty
- artistic representation of a person, in which his/her face and expression are predominant
- visible features of the sea
- artworks do not depict anything from the real world
- collection of myths
- the one who is criticizing
- enable to determine if the work has an overall sense of unity
- can be interpreted based on personal or a piece of information that was gathered under study
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- refers to the main idea that is represented in the art
- This is important in art criticisms, this is needed in order to demonstrate a genuine art appreciation
- one identifies the lateral qualities , or realistic presentation of the subject matter and the elements of art found in the artwork
- visible features of the land
- connected to something visual from the real world
- discussion or evaluation of arts
- has no basis in reality
- urban landscapes
20 Clues: urban landscapes • collection of myths • has no basis in reality • the one who is criticizing • focused on natural elements • visible features of the sea • visible features of the land • discussion or evaluation of arts • ART Artworks that depict real situations • experienced by a person during his/her sleep • connected to something visual from the real world • ...
Vocab Wk. 29 2024-04-09
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- 8th planet from the sun
- To determine the size, amount, or degree of an object by comparison with a standard unit.
- a word that describes a verb or adjective
- words expressing regret; words asking to be excused for an action
- the words a, an, the
- the study of society and relationships between people
- A body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- the study of rocks and minerals
- The study of all living things
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- A word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word (by, above, near)
- uncommon, rare
- the study of water and its effects on and in the earth and in the atmosphere
- a word which describes a noun
- the maximum amount that something can contain.
- the use of science and engineering to invent useful things and solve problems
- a small type of dog, often used for hunting
- study of disease
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- A jar, box, or other object used for holding something
- the study of animals
20 Clues: uncommon, rare • study of disease • the words a, an, the • the study of animals • 8th planet from the sun • a word which describes a noun • The study of all living things • the study of rocks and minerals • a word that describes a verb or adjective • a small type of dog, often used for hunting • the maximum amount that something can contain. • ...
TBV3 2024-04-21
Across
- Worst team in the MLB, fan-wise
- I hit big!!!
- Tiger Wood's nemesis in the 2000's
- Slightly smaller than Earth
- Typical wood used in baseball bats
- Better than Bud Light
- Composed of, or involving two things
- "You're ____ up the wrong tree brother"
- The pinnacle of nicotine addiction
- In Greek mythology, the divine personification of strength
- Aceu's brother
- Lowest round ever shot on PGA Tour
- Kino wonder weapon, ____ Cannon
- Michael Jordan's "Stop it. Get some help."
- Smallest country other than Vatican City
- From GoT, Tormund's last name
- Best antagonist in Sci-Fi
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- Winter Olympic game
- Any soft-bodied invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca
- Method of clearing the bases
- Joel Embiid's career high
- Changed the landscape of classical music
- Best Joker in Batman Saga, Heath
- What you want on a golf course
- Dreidel man
- Poopular form of entertainment in the late 1700s
- Popular on a social media platform
- Did OJ actually do it?
- Featured in Zach Bryan's Boys of Faith EP
- From GoT, Daenerys's eldest brother
- Island country in Melanesia
- Name of Pink Floyd's infamous guitarist
32 Clues: Dreidel man • I hit big!!! • Aceu's brother • Winter Olympic game • Better than Bud Light • Did OJ actually do it? • Joel Embiid's career high • Best antagonist in Sci-Fi • Slightly smaller than Earth • Island country in Melanesia • Method of clearing the bases • From GoT, Tormund's last name • What you want on a golf course • Worst team in the MLB, fan-wise • ...
BELIEF SYSTEMS AND IDEOLOGIES 2024-09-25
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- Treating a person or group differently
- The underlying principle or set of ideas that contains a way of thinking
- The body of cultural practices and beliefs that are passed down from generation to generation
- A sense of self
- A series of actions or rites performed according to a prescribed order
- A prescribed outline of accepted personal behaviour
- A set of stories or traditions that serves to support a worldview
- Original Hindu texts
- An intrinsic feeling identifying right and wrong behaviour
- A set of opinions or convictions
- A set of questions that can be closed-ended and/or open-ended
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- A sense of duty
- Deeply held ideas and beliefs that guide our thinking and behaviour
- A social system with an implied sense of relationship and identity
- A particular philosophy of life or perception of the world
- A collection of stories, chants and plays particular to the Hindu belief system
- A physical representation that unify groups through a collective sense of identity
- An organised collection or body of ideas
- A path of action
- A process whereby religion loses its influence
- The middle ground of society
- A rape case that facilitated social change in India
22 Clues: A sense of duty • A sense of self • A path of action • Original Hindu texts • The middle ground of society • A set of opinions or convictions • Treating a person or group differently • An organised collection or body of ideas • A process whereby religion loses its influence • A prescribed outline of accepted personal behaviour • ...
Elijah Bday Puzzle - Sept 24, 2024 2024-09-23
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- Best workout day
- Sport permanently banned in life
- Constantly running during work
- Favourite thing to do during a car ride
- Greek mythology board game
- Exclaim in agreement
- Hall Pass (2 wds.)
- Best hotpot we've had so far (2 wds.)
- Hurts the brain
- Proceeds to a stomach bug (2 wds.)
- Pole dancer
- Years of friendship
- Marital couple name sung by Michael Bublé
- Meet me in ________
- ________ Wacky
- High school instrument
- Place of trauma for multiple years
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- Most useless Bleach character
- Jump scare
- 5-Year investment
- Abusive dog
- Worst concert we've been to (2 wds.)
- Superior pie flavour
- Your best friend
- Clear beverage that's a life necessity (3 wds.)
- Best VALORANT agent played
- Place for hipsters and lesbians
- Monument during GO train ride to Union
- Current favourite sparkling water brand
- Daily competition (2 wds.)
- Constantly fat shamed by you
- Unbelievable! (3 wds.)
- Best tasting kryptonite
- Regular at the gym (2 wds.)
- Game you can never beat me in
- Battling inner demons
- Explosions at work
- Town for deep thoughts
- Worst high school
39 Clues: Jump scare • Abusive dog • Pole dancer • ________ Wacky • Hurts the brain • Best workout day • Your best friend • 5-Year investment • Worst high school • Hall Pass (2 wds.) • Explosions at work • Years of friendship • Meet me in ________ • Superior pie flavour • Exclaim in agreement • Battling inner demons • Unbelievable! (3 wds.) • Town for deep thoughts • High school instrument • ...
Tides of Trivia 2024-10-06
Across
- Dock for small boats.
- Slender, snake-like fish.
- Sea nymph in Greek mythology.
- A series of boat races.
- Floating marker for navigation.
- Fabric used to catch the wind on a boat.
- Hard, protective outer case of a mollusk.
- A Mediterranean sailing ship with a lateen rig.
- Beneath the surface of the water.
- Tower with a light to guide ships.
- Structure extending into the water to protect a harbor.
- Marine invertebrate forming reefs.
- Device used to moor a boat.
- Large sailing ship from the 16th century.
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- Legendary sea monster.
- Land surrounded by water.
- Thief on the high seas.
- Person who navigates or operates a ship.
- A long journey by sea.
- Structure on the shore for loading and unloading ships.
- Flatfish that lies on the seabed.
- Common coastal bird known for its call.
- A recreational boat or ship.
- A gentle breeze, often from the sea.
- Cephalopod with eight arms.
- Safe place for ships to dock.
- The rise and fall of sea levels.
- Related to navigation or ships.
- Large marine mammal known for its size.
- Intelligent marine mammal known for jumping.
30 Clues: Dock for small boats. • Legendary sea monster. • A long journey by sea. • Thief on the high seas. • A series of boat races. • Land surrounded by water. • Slender, snake-like fish. • Cephalopod with eight arms. • Device used to moor a boat. • A recreational boat or ship. • Sea nymph in Greek mythology. • Safe place for ships to dock. • Floating marker for navigation. • ...
Best of the Best 2024-10-09
Across
- Small morsel of food
- Common hiding place for pirates’ treasure
- A perpetual light source
- Seaweed used in sushi
- Head covering worn by ancient Greeks
- Occurs once every four years
- Greek goddess of wisdom
- Small two-winged insect
- Fine soft powder
- To cleanse with water
- A ghost or specter
- Ancient Egyptian sun god
- Tiny part of a living thing
- Cold-blooded vertebrate
- Author of “Pride and Prejudice”
- Winged Roman god of love
- Paper size or military rank
- A wild guess, often not educated
- Common alloy of copper and zinc
- Unexpected windfall
- A difficult, perplexing problem
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- A false clue or distraction
- Mythical creature with one horn
- Tool used for smoothing wood
- To free someone from bondage
- Measure of distance used at sea
- Study of life
- Egyptian queen
- Rare precious stone
- Ancient Greek warship
- Place of trial or judgment
- Poisonous plant in mythology
- Story’s conclusion
- Symbol of victory, often woven
- Greek hero of the Trojan War
- Opening between mountains
- Notorious prison island in the U.S.
- Fabric often associated with Scotland
- Small mischievous creature from folklore
- French for “goodbye”
40 Clues: Study of life • Egyptian queen • Fine soft powder • A ghost or specter • Story’s conclusion • Rare precious stone • Unexpected windfall • Small morsel of food • French for “goodbye” • Seaweed used in sushi • Ancient Greek warship • To cleanse with water • Greek goddess of wisdom • Small two-winged insect • Cold-blooded vertebrate • A perpetual light source • Ancient Egyptian sun god • ...
The Hobbit Crossword 2024-10-25
Across
- Name of the troll Bilbo pickpocketed
- On an identity Quest
- The number of characters on the journey
- Dragon protecting the stolen Dwarf treasure
- Named after Thor in Norse Mythology
- Bilbo borrows this dwarf's hood and cloak
- Beorn is named after this legendary hero
- What the Trolls turned into at the light of day
- Found on Thorn's map by Elrond
- Riddle: What has roots as nobody sees?
- Goblin cleaver/biter
- Riddle: cannot be seen cannot be felt
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- Name of the great forest next to Beorn's house
- The practical, fussy side of Bilbo
- Riddle: Thirty white horses on a red hill
- Killed the Goblin King
- The father of the fathers of the eldest race of Dwarves
- Riddle: this thing all things devours: gnaws iron
- The great rock near Beorn's house
- Riddle: voiceless it cries, wingless flutters
- Bilbo loses these on his way out of the cave
- Riddle: A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid
- Item that came with the map Gandalf gave Thorin
- Riddle: what is in Bilbo's pocket?
- Riddle: alive without breath, as cold as death
- The magical side of Bilbo
26 Clues: On an identity Quest • Goblin cleaver/biter • Killed the Goblin King • The magical side of Bilbo • Found on Thorn's map by Elrond • The great rock near Beorn's house • The practical, fussy side of Bilbo • Riddle: what is in Bilbo's pocket? • Named after Thor in Norse Mythology • Name of the troll Bilbo pickpocketed • Riddle: cannot be seen cannot be felt • ...
4/28 2025-04-28
Across
- 2-word oldest baseball stadium, where the Red Sox play
- One of two hypotheses in statistics, its counterpart is the alternate hypothesis
- Name Lake Como also goes by, derived from the Latin word Larius
- The Cherry Orchard playwright
- (like a cat) quickly spring or jump upon
- Character who declares “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me.”
- Popular Harry Potter beverage
- Current name of Stalingrad
- Highest mountain in Europe
- Henry James' character/novel- Miller
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- Australian composer who shares a first name with Mary Shelley's husband
- How one might want their "whites" (teeth) to be described
- Like "a, an, & the", or a piece of writing in a newspaper or magazine
- French word for cat; popular AI bot shortened
- Trilogy of Greek tragedies that "Agamemnon" belongs to
- Younger brother of Haymitch Abernathy
- Napoleon Dynamite's best friend who runs for class president
- A country where you can find high-quality cigars
- 8-letter shade of red
- Gunnar Hansen's costar Marilyn in Texas Chainsaw Massacre
- Dark animal, per a Katy Perry song
- Young woman in Greek mythology turned into a cow
22 Clues: 8-letter shade of red • Current name of Stalingrad • Highest mountain in Europe • The Cherry Orchard playwright • Popular Harry Potter beverage • Dark animal, per a Katy Perry song • Henry James' character/novel- Miller • Younger brother of Haymitch Abernathy • (like a cat) quickly spring or jump upon • French word for cat; popular AI bot shortened • ...
Crossword 2 2025-04-11
Across
- Lydia loved sad endings to books when she was 11
- The first opera Lydia watched was Don Pasquale
- The maze game Lydia played with dad when she was super little was encarta
- The first game that Kyle took over from DAD was Civilization III
- Lydia started playing violin at age 8
- Lydia thought she was allergic to chocolate when she was three
- The first books Kyle remembers reading were the BOB books
- Kyle beat DAD’s coworkers at Age of Mythology
- Fox in Socks is Kyle’s favorite Dr. Suess Book.
- Lydia's second-favorite swimming stroke is butterfly
- Lydia's first friend was Sophia.
- Lydia loved doing cartwheels as a kid
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- Lydia and Andrew’s least favorite game is the quiet game
- Kyle’s first friend from school was Cody
- Lydia’s favorite piece is Rachmaninoff piano concerto No 3
- Lydia’s first poster-board presentation for summercamp was on pollen
- Kyle’s favorite sport growing up was soccer
- Kyle wanted to grow up and be a scientist
- The last book mom read aloud to Lydia was the scarlet Pimpernel
- The name of Lydias swim team growing up was the marlins
20 Clues: Lydia's first friend was Sophia. • Lydia started playing violin at age 8 • Lydia loved doing cartwheels as a kid • Kyle’s first friend from school was Cody • Kyle wanted to grow up and be a scientist • Kyle’s favorite sport growing up was soccer • Kyle beat DAD’s coworkers at Age of Mythology • The first opera Lydia watched was Don Pasquale • ...
Review 2025-05-12
Across
- A lifestyle in which you travel frequently
- An ancient Incan citadel nestled high in the Andes Mountains of Peru
- A follower of Islam, a monotheistic religion centered on the belief in one God
- a period and culture characterized by the blending of ancient Greek and Roman traditions
- A pivotal document in English history, establishing limitations on the power of the monarchy and guaranteeing certain rights to freemen
- Arabic word for God
- Belief in only one God
- Scientific name for humans
- The central religious text of Islam
- A devastating pandemic of bubonic plague
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- a Semitic language spoken primarily in the Middle East and North Africa
- a bacterial disease caused by Yersinia pestis and is primarily transmitted by fleas that live on rodents and other animals
- To believe in multiple Gods
- a complex of Mayan ruins on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula
- One who is nomadic and lives chiefly by hunting
- Myths that were created to explain everyday life
- An Abrahamic, monotheistic religion centered on the belief in one God
- A blend of Greek and Italian myths
- To be tamed and kept as a pet
- Earliest period of prehistory
20 Clues: Arabic word for God • Belief in only one God • Scientific name for humans • To believe in multiple Gods • To be tamed and kept as a pet • Earliest period of prehistory • A blend of Greek and Italian myths • The central religious text of Islam • A devastating pandemic of bubonic plague • A lifestyle in which you travel frequently • One who is nomadic and lives chiefly by hunting • ...
Sophomore Vocabulary 2025-11-03
Across
- lack of interest or emotion
- disapproval
- Characterization the narrator directly states a character's traits
- Very serious and worrying
- a reference to a statement, person, place, or event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science, or popular culture
- material such as sand or gravel deposited by moving water
- in an unplanned or disoriented way
- next to or adjoining something else
- applications of warm, moist substances in the treatment of an injury
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- person who tends to lay down principles as indisputable, without consideration of evidence or the opinions of others
- moment of sudden understanding
- firm;unyeilding
- the author's word choice
- advance beyond the usual limit
- interrupt the flow of a sequence to describe earlier events; may take the form of a memory, a dream, or an actual relocation of the story into the past
- A foot (unit of rhythm) in which an unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable
- Causality When one cites sequential events as evidence that the first caused the second
- show open contempt
- a remark that a character makes to the audience but that other characters do not hear
- a short statement expressing a general truth
20 Clues: disapproval • firm;unyeilding • show open contempt • the author's word choice • Very serious and worrying • lack of interest or emotion • moment of sudden understanding • advance beyond the usual limit • in an unplanned or disoriented way • next to or adjoining something else • a short statement expressing a general truth • material such as sand or gravel deposited by moving water • ...
Theseus and the Minotaur 2023-02-24
Across
- Princess who helps Theseus defeat the Minotaur and escape the maze
- His lion skin cloak scared all of the children except Theseus.
- A giant pig slain by Theseus
- Theseus and Pirithous kidnap the legendary beauty, thus kicking off the Trojan Wars
- He his kingdom to unite with Athens, so he gets Aegeus drunk and sends his daughter to seduce him
- The biological mother of Theseus
- A half-man, half-bull monster owned by King Minos and to whom Athenian maidens and youths were sacrificed
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- The king of Athens and the father of Theseus
- The highest priestess in all of Greek mythology; often gives cryptic and challenging messages
- A mighty wrestler and bandit defeated by Theseus
- Wife of King Aegus who tries to kill Theseus
- God of the sea and earthquakes; the other father of Theseus
12 Clues: A giant pig slain by Theseus • The biological mother of Theseus • The king of Athens and the father of Theseus • Wife of King Aegus who tries to kill Theseus • A mighty wrestler and bandit defeated by Theseus • God of the sea and earthquakes; the other father of Theseus • His lion skin cloak scared all of the children except Theseus. • ...
Interactions and Diffusions 2024-09-18
Across
- Precious resource traded in West Africa (4 letters)
- Major ancient civilization along the Yellow River (5 letters)
- A civilization known for its philosophers and democracy (5 letters)
- The primary language of Ancient Rome (5 letters)
- The ______ Ocean Trade Route made travel faster and eventually led to the end of the Silk Road (6 words)
- Religion that spread through trade and conquest, founded by Muhammad (6 letters)
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- Wealthy king of Mali who brought gold to Mecca: Mansa _____ (5 letters)
- The vast network of trade routes connecting Asia and Europe (4 letters)
- Ancient civilization known for its epic poems and mythology (6 letters)
- The empire known for its legal system and engineering feats (5 letters)
- Religion that began in India and spread to East Asia (6 letters)
- Large landmass where many historical empires developed (4 letters)
12 Clues: The primary language of Ancient Rome (5 letters) • Precious resource traded in West Africa (4 letters) • Major ancient civilization along the Yellow River (5 letters) • Religion that began in India and spread to East Asia (6 letters) • Large landmass where many historical empires developed (4 letters) • ...
Religion UNIT Vocabulary (Group 1) 2023-10-17
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- A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people.
- A religion that originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic; religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being of many forms and natures.
- A religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means "to submit to God."
- Is the belief in many Gods (Judaism, Greek Mythology, and Ancient Americans).
- The religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today, based on the teachings of the Torah. Judaism involves the belief in one God, whose Chosen People are the Jews. Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism, although Moses, who delivered the laws of God to the Israelites, is also an important figure. It is the world's oldest monotheistic religion.
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- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-tzu or Confucious, the Westernized version, believed that a society could have become perfect, if the people who lived in it exhibited "beautiful conduct." High value is given to learning and to devotion to family (including ancestors).
- Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam).
- A religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, which are the causes of all suffering, man can attain perfect enlightenment.
- The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible.
9 Clues: Is the belief in one God (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam). • Is the belief in many Gods (Judaism, Greek Mythology, and Ancient Americans). • A collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people. • The Christian religion, based on the life and teachings of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible. • ...
Characters at Crossroads Wk 1 2023-09-26
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- controls or changes something in a clever and unfair or selfish way
- a creature in Greek mythology that is part human and part horse
- producing or reflecting a bright, steady light
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- gave information about a person, group, or country to an enemy
- the practice of unfairly treating a person or group of people differently from other people or groups of people
- powerfully affected by disease, trouble, or sorrow
6 Clues: producing or reflecting a bright, steady light • powerfully affected by disease, trouble, or sorrow • gave information about a person, group, or country to an enemy • a creature in Greek mythology that is part human and part horse • controls or changes something in a clever and unfair or selfish way • ...
THE LAST PUZZLE 2024-03-17
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- goddess of love in greek mythology
- a famous Shakespeare play involving murder, betrayal and prophecy
- Pride and _______
- The magical school in the "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling
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- A very controversial Colleen Hoover novel, thought to be problematic and abusive
- a popular book series following the adventure of a young demigod who discovers his divine heritage and embarks on thrilling quests at a camp for half bloods
6 Clues: Pride and _______ • goddess of love in greek mythology • The magical school in the "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling • a famous Shakespeare play involving murder, betrayal and prophecy • A very controversial Colleen Hoover novel, thought to be problematic and abusive • ...
World Chapter 6 - Events and Places 2020-12-07
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- the wars between Greece and Persia
- a strait between Europe and Asia Minor where the Persians built a bridge
- the place where the small Greek navy defeated the Persian fleet
- the war between Sparta and Athens, even Persia became involved
- a city on the coast of Asia Minor that was burned after a 10-year war
- island where the Minoans lived
- the place where the greatly outnumbered Athenians defeated the Persians
- the home of the gods according to Greek mythology
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- the name given to 16 cities built by Alexander
- the chief city of the Persian homeland that was conquered by Alexander in 330 BC
- the period of several hundred years between Alexander’s conquest and the Roman Empire
- the narrow mountain pass where the Spartan army was betrayed by a traitor
- the capital city of Persia
- an impressive palace built by the Minoans
- competitions held every four years to honor Zeus, and to encourage unity among the various city-states of Greece
15 Clues: the capital city of Persia • island where the Minoans lived • the wars between Greece and Persia • an impressive palace built by the Minoans • the name given to 16 cities built by Alexander • the home of the gods according to Greek mythology • the war between Sparta and Athens, even Persia became involved • ...
Why Women Aren't CEOs 2022-10-18
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- In the middle of or during something that causes excitement/fear.
- Group of people with the most important positions in a company, whose job titles usually begin with C.
- Simile for women in business.
- Wanting or trying to be.
- A term taken from Greek Mythology that refers to someone's weakest point in character or nature.
- Something that is being discussed, planned or prepared and will happen soon is "in the ..."
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- The amount it would cost to buy one share in a company.
- A person who tries to persuade someone to leave their job by offering that person another job with more pay and a higher position.
- False friend of "dependable".
- Reaction based on deep feeling and emotional reactions rather than on reason or thought.
- Chief Executive Officer
- To gradually increase.
- The quality of being serious.
- Informal name that women who participated in feminist movements received.
- To explain or understand something exactly.
15 Clues: To gradually increase. • Chief Executive Officer • Wanting or trying to be. • False friend of "dependable". • The quality of being serious. • Simile for women in business. • To explain or understand something exactly. • The amount it would cost to buy one share in a company. • In the middle of or during something that causes excitement/fear. • ...
West Africa Review (Reagan Carr) 2021-10-06
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- What is another term for lineages?
- What were the 2 most important natural resources in Ghana?
- Lines of extended families and clans who can trace their roots to a common ancestor
- What is a pilgramage?
- What is the world's largest desert?
- What empire came after the fall of Mali?
- Who used to go into gold mines and bring out gravel to find gold?
- What was the primary religion of Songhai?
- What was a long stories filled with history, legend, and mythology?
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- Who brought Islam to West African societies?
- Who conquered Ghana in the year 1240?
- Who was one of the greatest leaders of the empire of Mali?
- What was the basic or nuclear, unit of a Western African village or community often included parents and children?
- What was the name of West African storytellers and poets who reacalled historical events and transmitted history and culture from one generation to the next?
- What was a belief that, animals, plants, trees have spirits and help the living?
15 Clues: What is a pilgramage? • What is another term for lineages? • What is the world's largest desert? • Who conquered Ghana in the year 1240? • What empire came after the fall of Mali? • What was the primary religion of Songhai? • Who brought Islam to West African societies? • What were the 2 most important natural resources in Ghana? • ...
west Africa Review (Amir) 2021-10-06
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- kept track of history passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth
- the smallest of the three west African kingdom
- Its major city Timbuktu center of both scholarly research and trade for that part of the world
- worlds largest desert
- ruled the Mali empire from about 1312 to 1332
- is among Africa's largest lakes played a big part in the trans Saharan trade
- West African village or community often included parents and children
- mali lost control of the outskirts of its territory over time ________ gained control
- Major trade city of Mali
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- One of the four main regions of Africa the area occupies the north and westernmost expanses of the continent and today includes 17 countries
- a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.
- a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca
- the transition zone between the dry sahara and the grassland
- the 2 primary natural resources of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai.
- long stories filled with history, legends, and mythology
15 Clues: worlds largest desert • Major trade city of Mali • a pilgrimage to the city of Mecca • ruled the Mali empire from about 1312 to 1332 • the smallest of the three west African kingdom • long stories filled with history, legends, and mythology • the transition zone between the dry sahara and the grassland • the 2 primary natural resources of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. • ...
Mesopotamia/China/Greece Combination 2023-05-29
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- The word to describe the overall ancient Greek diet
- Ancient Greeks dipped most of their foods in __ (finish it)
- A tool Mesopotamians used to chisel into hard objects to create art
- Animal from one of the first art creations of Mesopotamia
- The material Mesopotamians did art on
- A popular fruit eaten in ancient Greece
- Most of the Mesopotamian art were based off of __ (finish the sentence)
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- A horrific, man-eating monster that emerges from the mountains every Chinese New Year to feast on villagers
- A stone object that had cuneiform inscription printed on it
- The most popular drink in ancient Greece
- Some of the Mesopotamian art were made for ___ purposes (fill in the blank)
- The figures that described the foundation of Earth and the heavens in ancient Chinese mythology
- The rulers of ancient China were considered __ (continue the sentence)
- The main food item of ancient Greece
- One of the 3 main influences of ancient China that demonstrates living in harmony with nature
15 Clues: The main food item of ancient Greece • The material Mesopotamians did art on • A popular fruit eaten in ancient Greece • The most popular drink in ancient Greece • The word to describe the overall ancient Greek diet • Animal from one of the first art creations of Mesopotamia • A stone object that had cuneiform inscription printed on it • ...
Country 2023-06-14
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- A country with delicious tacos, vibrant culture, and colorful fiestas.
- Africa A country known for wildlife safaris, Nelson Mandela, and beautiful beaches.
- A country known for kangaroos, koalas, and the Great Barrier Reef.
- A country with ancient ruins, mythology, and delicious feta cheese.
- A country with vast landscapes, nesting dolls, and ballet.
- A country famous for sushi, anime, and beautiful cherry blossoms.
- A country with a rich history, the Great Wall, and tasty dumplings.
- A country with snowy winters, maple syrup, and friendly people.
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- A country with ancient pyramids, pharaohs, and the Nile River.
- A country with diverse traditions, spicy food, and beautiful saris.
- States A large country with diverse landscapes, famous landmarks, and Hollywood.
- A country famous for tango dance, soccer, and juicy steaks.
- A country famous for sausages, castles, and the Autobahn.
- A country with amazing soccer, samba music, and stunning beaches.
- A country known for the Eiffel Tower, croissants, and art.
15 Clues: A country famous for sausages, castles, and the Autobahn. • A country known for the Eiffel Tower, croissants, and art. • A country with vast landscapes, nesting dolls, and ballet. • A country famous for tango dance, soccer, and juicy steaks. • A country with ancient pyramids, pharaohs, and the Nile River. • ...
Traditional Culture 2023-06-12
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- Traditional practices, behaviors, and manners specific to a culture or community.
- Clothing or attire specific to a particular culture or tradition.
- Customs and beliefs passed down from one generation to another.
- Handmade objects or artwork created using traditional techniques and materials.
- A special event or gathering to commemorate a cultural tradition or milestone.
- The unique system of communication used by a particular culture.
- Sounds and melodies created through instruments or vocals, often reflecting cultural traditions.
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- Formal and symbolic events or rituals that hold cultural significance.
- Stories and beliefs about gods, goddesses, and mythical creatures in a culture.
- A form of artistic expression involving rhythmic movements and gestures.
- Traditional food and cooking styles associated with a specific culture.
- A set of actions or ceremonies performed as part of a cultural practice.
- Stories passed down through generations, often featuring heroic or mythical characters.
- Creative expressions such as paintings, sculptures, and drawings that reflect cultural values and aesthetics.
- Stories, legends, and customs that are traditional to a particular culture.
15 Clues: Customs and beliefs passed down from one generation to another. • The unique system of communication used by a particular culture. • Clothing or attire specific to a particular culture or tradition. • Formal and symbolic events or rituals that hold cultural significance. • Traditional food and cooking styles associated with a specific culture. • ...
Astronomy Crossword Prelims (Juniors) 2014-10-15
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- An event that occurs when the shadow of a planet or moon falls upon a second body.
- Last name of the second man to walk on the moon
- A solid piece of debris,that originates in outer space and survives the fall through the Earth’s atmosphere and collides with the Earth’ surface.
- Closest star to the earth, after the sun
- Outer part of the sun's atmosphere
- Name of Jupiter's largest moon
- A series or chain of craters
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- a ______ satellite appears nearly stationary in the sky as seen by a ground-based observer
- ______ said, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind
- First Indian to venture into space
- An explosion caused when a star exhausts fuel and ends its life
- This constellation is named after a hunter in Greek mythology
- A branch of science that deals with studying the origin, structure, and nature of the universe.
- Name of the first dog that went into space
- One of the two planets that don't have a moon
15 Clues: A series or chain of craters • Name of Jupiter's largest moon • First Indian to venture into space • Outer part of the sun's atmosphere • Closest star to the earth, after the sun • Name of the first dog that went into space • One of the two planets that don't have a moon • Last name of the second man to walk on the moon • ...
Traditional Stories 2023-09-03
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- Tale A fictional story often involving magical elements and moral lessons.
- Tales Exaggerated stories with larger-than-life characters and events.
- Myths Stories explaining the origin of the world and humanity.
- Traditional stories, customs, and beliefs passed down through generations.
- Beliefs and practices based on supernatural or irrational ideas.
- Journey A narrative pattern involving a hero's adventure, transformation, and return.
- Stories Tales of supernatural or paranormal events involving ghosts or spirits.
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- Legends Modern folklore often involving mysterious or frightening events.
- Short sayings or expressions conveying wisdom and life lessons.
- Short stories featuring animals or objects with human-like qualities, conveying moral lessons.
- A collection of myths, legends, and stories about gods and heroes.
- Stories based on real or fictional events, often with heroic characters.
- Poetry Long narrative poems often recounting heroic deeds and adventures.
- Rhymes Short poems and songs for children, often with playful or educational themes.
- Tradition The passing down of stories and knowledge through spoken word.
15 Clues: Myths Stories explaining the origin of the world and humanity. • Short sayings or expressions conveying wisdom and life lessons. • Beliefs and practices based on supernatural or irrational ideas. • A collection of myths, legends, and stories about gods and heroes. • Tales Exaggerated stories with larger-than-life characters and events. • ...
4-H project areas 2024-10-08
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- Explore different types of trees, what forests need to grow and thrive, and more
- Learn about a variety of small pets, such as cats, dogs, birds, guinea pigs, iguanas, snakes or frogs
- Explore your own culture and traditions
- find the leader within you and make a positive impact in your club, home, school or community.
- Learn how to keep animals healthy
- Learn how to solve problems in your community and how to take action in a positive way.
- Design a solution and build it
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- Learn about growing plants for food and decoration.
- Learn about the science of using plants for food, fuel, feed and fiber.
- Learn how to be active, eat right, stay safe and teach others how to lead a healthy lifestyle.
- The study of insects
- Use writing and literature to express yourself in poems, short stories, blogs and more.
- Discover the science behind making food and keeping it safe.
- Learn about materials, mythology of stones, careers and more
- Learn about the science of flight
15 Clues: The study of insects • Design a solution and build it • Learn how to keep animals healthy • Learn about the science of flight • Explore your own culture and traditions • Learn about growing plants for food and decoration. • Discover the science behind making food and keeping it safe. • Learn about materials, mythology of stones, careers and more • ...
The Eyes of the Poor 2025-11-24
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- In mythology, a young female spirit of nature, often linked to forests, rivers, or beauty.
- Serious, sincere, and showing deep honesty or intention.
- Deserving respect, attention, or admiration.
- A café or small restaurant that offers entertainment, usually music or performances.
- (v.) To speak or make a sound.
- A sudden change of mood, desire, or behavior without a clear reason.
- A wide, important city street, often lined with trees.
- In a quiet, delicate, or indirect way that is not obvious.
- A tall, four-sided stone pillar that becomes narrower at the top; often used as a monument.
- A decorative strip used along walls, ceilings, or furniture to add detail.
- A horizontal decorative ledge or molding at the top of a building or wall.
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- Something that cannot be entered, understood, or seen through; difficult to figure out.
- Impossible to express or communicate in words.
- A glass container used to serve wine or other drinks after they’ve been poured from a bottle.
- The act of eating or drinking too much; overindulgence.
15 Clues: (v.) To speak or make a sound. • Deserving respect, attention, or admiration. • Impossible to express or communicate in words. • A wide, important city street, often lined with trees. • The act of eating or drinking too much; overindulgence. • Serious, sincere, and showing deep honesty or intention. • In a quiet, delicate, or indirect way that is not obvious. • ...
May 2023-05-18
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- Winner of Eurovision 2023
- Greek goddess of fertility (May is named after her)
- Birthstone for May, nickname "... city" for Seattle
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- Woodland flowering plant with sweetly scented, pendent, bell-shaped white flowers borne in sprays in spring
- Central Valley town George Lucas hails from
- This sign belongs to the Earth element or triplicity, and has a feminine or negative polarity, as well as a fixed modality, quality, or quadruplicity
- Represented by the twins, Castor and Pollux, known as the Dioscuri in Greek mythology
7 Clues: Winner of Eurovision 2023 • Central Valley town George Lucas hails from • Greek goddess of fertility (May is named after her) • Birthstone for May, nickname "... city" for Seattle • Represented by the twins, Castor and Pollux, known as the Dioscuri in Greek mythology • ...
The Story of Prometheus & Pandora's Box Puzzle A 2024-02-02
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- members of the second order of divine beings, born from the first god and goddess Gaia and Uranus giants of incredible strength who ruled during the legendary Golden Age
- also known as the Underworld,where souls go after death
- excessively thin, especially because of illness or hunger
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- a small box
- another word for heart
- also called Jove is the god of sky and thunder and king of the gods in Ancient Roman religion and mythology
- a state of inactivity; not doing anything productive
7 Clues: a small box • another word for heart • a state of inactivity; not doing anything productive • also known as the Underworld,where souls go after death • excessively thin, especially because of illness or hunger • also called Jove is the god of sky and thunder and king of the gods in Ancient Roman religion and mythology • ...
Religion 2022-10-11
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- a belief in many gods
- a tale that explains how something came to be, usually involving a god or a person
- a set of beliefs that many people follow
- a religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying hatred, people can attain perfect enlightenment.
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- a belief in only one god
- a religion that was originated in India and is viewed as monotheistic and polytheistic.
- a collection of traditional tales that tell beliefs of a group of people
7 Clues: a belief in many gods • a belief in only one god • a set of beliefs that many people follow • a collection of traditional tales that tell beliefs of a group of people • a tale that explains how something came to be, usually involving a god or a person • a religion that was originated in India and is viewed as monotheistic and polytheistic. • ...
Greek Gods 2023-11-17
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- of sky and thunder
- of marriage, women and family, and the protector of women during childbirth.
- is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft[
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- goddess of beauty, sensuality and love.
- is the goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, nature, vegetation, childbirth, care of children, and chastity.
- is the god of the seas and, as "Agitator of the Earth", of earthquakes in Greek mythology.
- of the harvest and agriculture, presiding over crops, grains, food, and the fertility of the earth.
7 Clues: of sky and thunder • goddess of beauty, sensuality and love. • of marriage, women and family, and the protector of women during childbirth. • is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft[ • is the god of the seas and, as "Agitator of the Earth", of earthquakes in Greek mythology. • ...
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN VOCABULARY 2022-08-23
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- The methods of embalming or treating the dead body
- A large dung beetle regarded as sacred in Egypt
- of the dead A collection of ancient Egyptian religious and magical texts
- A stylised picture of an object representing a word, syllable or sound
- A material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant
- A jackal-headed god in Egyptian Mythology
- A building devoted to worship gods
- A high official in some Muslim countries
- A hand operated device for lifting water, invented in ancient times
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- A carved tablet representing a scroll with rolled-up ends
- A tapering stone pillar, set up as a monument
- a stone coffin typically with a sculpture of ancient Egypt on it
- A country, state or territory
- A large vault for burying the dead
- Jar A covered urn used to hold organs from an embalmed body
- A representation of eternal life
- An ancient city in Upper Egypt
- A monumental structure with a square or triangular base
- Life after death
- A person who copies out documents
- A ruler in ancient Egypt
- A small piece of jewellery thought to give protection against evil
22 Clues: Life after death • A ruler in ancient Egypt • A country, state or territory • An ancient city in Upper Egypt • A representation of eternal life • A person who copies out documents • A large vault for burying the dead • A building devoted to worship gods • A high official in some Muslim countries • A jackal-headed god in Egyptian Mythology • ...
The Iliad Info Kaden Wilson 2022-10-24
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- Measured the thread of life, allotted to each person with her measuring rod.
- The country where The Iliad takes place.
- A recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology.
- God of war (female).
- The god of gods and lightning.
- White robed goddesses of destiny that were feared even by the likes of Zeus.
- God of war (male).
- A metropolis for the troad.
- The author of the iliad.
- Where the Greek Gods are believed to live (two words no spaces).
- The highest power in the universe according to the greeks.
- The Supreme Leader of The Greeks at Troy.
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- The rhythmic pattern of syllables of Homer's epic poems (two words no spaces).
- The goal of every Homeric hero (two words no spaces).
- The god of the underworld and brother of Zeus.
- A writer/bard requests divine help in composing or writing his work (four words no spaces).
- The name (plural) for people of the same race as Homer.
- The reason why Hera and Athena Hate the Greeks (three words no spaces).
- The rage of Achilles or mans downfall.
- Souls pass into a different body after death.
- The god of the sea and brother of Zeus.
21 Clues: God of war (male). • God of war (female). • The author of the iliad. • A metropolis for the troad. • The god of gods and lightning. • The rage of Achilles or mans downfall. • The god of the sea and brother of Zeus. • The country where The Iliad takes place. • The Supreme Leader of The Greeks at Troy. • Souls pass into a different body after death. • ...
Super Fun Theatre 2023-01-06
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- Slope of the hill serves as
- Aristotle defined tragedy as this word in his work
- The hero's __ is his own fault
- All performers, except musicians wore ___.
- monster sent by the goddess Hera to protect the city of Thebes
- The plays followed a ___ structure
- Origin of our word scene
- usage of words to express thoughts
- Song sung by a chorus
- In Greek means dance
- Placed in the middle of the orchestra
- The sphinx was part lion, part __, and part woman
- an act of justice
- A creature in mythology was part man and part goat
- The hero's ___ is not totally deserved
- the first great theorist of dramatic art
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- something to shock the audience
- God of wine and fertility __________
- support the plot.
- Comes from the Greek word Theatron
- Flat terrace below the slope
- How speech reveals character
- A single actor could play _____ roles.
- Wrote 123 plays, but only 7 survive
- the word __ is an ancient greek word for a king
- arrangements of the events in the play
- # of categories performers in Greek theater are divided in
- The word ___comes from the Greek verb meaning “to do” or “to act.”
28 Clues: support the plot. • an act of justice • In Greek means dance • Song sung by a chorus • Origin of our word scene • Slope of the hill serves as • Flat terrace below the slope • How speech reveals character • The hero's __ is his own fault • something to shock the audience • The plays followed a ___ structure • Comes from the Greek word Theatron • usage of words to express thoughts • ...
6th Grade Theatre Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-16
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- This person's father loves Egyptian mythology
- This person's middle name is Malia
- This person's name is of German and Scandinavian origin
- This person is half Russian and her name is popular in Russia
- This person might have been named "Oscar," but a name meaning "Olives and peace" was more suited to him
- This person was named for a saint AND a city
- Speaking this person's name is a compliment to him every time!
- We are excited to meet this person!
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- Both of this person's parents have names that start with "J"
- This person's middle name might have been Brooklyn, but her parents decided on Brooke instead
- This person's name is Irish and means "little king"
- This person's name means "defender of man"
- This person's name means "lively and water-like"
- This person's name means "the Lord is my judge"
- This person's name means "twin," which is interesting because he's a Gemini
- This person's uncle helped name her
- This person's name means "people defender"
- This person's name means "Saint James"
- This person has a rare Scottish name
- This person's middle name is Benjamin
20 Clues: This person's middle name is Malia • This person's uncle helped name her • We are excited to meet this person! • This person has a rare Scottish name • This person's middle name is Benjamin • This person's name means "Saint James" • This person's name means "defender of man" • This person's name means "people defender" • This person was named for a saint AND a city • ...
Honors World History 2020-05-15
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- First democracy, inspired modern democracy
- Oligarchy, rigid, militaristic
- Couldnt hold public office in rome
- a Structure in england that was built between the neolithic era and the bronze age
- King at the top, royal governors, local control of affairs
- spread by exile by assyrians, and babylonian captivity
- located in present day Iraq and Syria
- Believe in Karma and reincarnation
- Centrally located in the mediterranean basin
- Official religion of persia
- any history before the invention of writing or well kept records
- United Athens and Sparta against Persian Empire
- Main Greek Column
- Roman god whose greek counterpart is Aphrodite
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- Founder of Judaism
- something that happened after said time period
- “New stone Age”
- King of Gods
- belief in many gods
- Ancient China trade network
- Believe in a Code of Harmony, and Ancestor worship
- explained natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events
- Phoencian capital city
- centered on the huanghe (Yellow river)
- Founded by Siddhatra Guatama
- Egyptian writing system
- belief in one god
- Athens/Delian League VERSUS Sparta/ Peloponnesian
- One of the first cities
- rich families who were eligible to hold public office in rome
30 Clues: King of Gods • “New stone Age” • belief in one god • Main Greek Column • Founder of Judaism • belief in many gods • Phoencian capital city • Egyptian writing system • One of the first cities • Ancient China trade network • Official religion of persia • Founded by Siddhatra Guatama • Oligarchy, rigid, militaristic • Couldnt hold public office in rome • Believe in Karma and reincarnation • ...
Puzzle 3 2020-11-27
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- The pope's favorite language
- A kind of flying device, and something you can do do on and on.
- A russian writer famous for writing about opposites
- A book by Plato, and a form of government
- Machiavelli's ideal leader
- Guns, Germs, and blank
- The Middle Brilliance Organization
- originated as a term for people who performed mathematical computations
- Urinal using shooters
- This part of europe used to be red
- What Sinclair called Industrial Chicago
- Octavian's favorite month
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- A statement of ideology
- A liberated medieval weapon
- This term, which did not get its modern meaning until the 1800s, originally meant any organized body of knowledge
- H G Wells wrote the science version of this
- What is done the day after christmas
- There is Greek tragedy, and Greek blank
- both a moon, and a type of deity in Greek mythology
- What you do once something has been shut off, but you want it active again.
- a canine with a particular affinity for the moon
- The five dollar leader
- The river that leads to the heart of darkness.
- The supreme one is the most important
- There is a famous series of books about their lord
25 Clues: Urinal using shooters • The five dollar leader • Guns, Germs, and blank • A statement of ideology • Octavian's favorite month • Machiavelli's ideal leader • A liberated medieval weapon • The pope's favorite language • The Middle Brilliance Organization • This part of europe used to be red • What is done the day after christmas • The supreme one is the most important • ...
Ancient Greece Vs. Ancient Rome- By Jansen Ogren 2021-02-11
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- Both empires developed a culture using the same ____.
- Both Greece and Rome are surrounded by water on land know as __.
- Greece's weapons were ___ while Rome's weapons were ____.
- How long was Ancient Rome a powerful world?
- Both Greece and Rome are _____ countries.
- How long was Ancient Greece a powerful world?
- Both Greece and Rome residents practiced poly thesis ___.
- Greece used the Doric orders while Rome used the ____ orders.
- The Romans gained from the influence of __.
- The city of Rome was founded on the coast in the middle of?
- Both believed that all citizens needed to ____ in all politics.
- Both empires in Rome and Greece had empires who made up several __.
- Greece ___ a lot harder than Rome.
- Both liked the aristocratic ____.
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- The women in Greece just stayed at ___ while the Roman women were like ____ else.
- The city of Athens was found in ___.
- Greece and Rome relied on heavily on ____.
- Greeks focused on life and ___ while Rome focused on ____.
- Greece citizens could all __ but the women could not, as in Rome everyone could vote.
- Greece and Rome both grow ____ and ____.
- Greece and Rome theaters are shared.
- Rome and Greece each had a great leader named ___ and ____.
22 Clues: Both liked the aristocratic ____. • Greece ___ a lot harder than Rome. • The city of Athens was found in ___. • Greece and Rome theaters are shared. • Greece and Rome both grow ____ and ____. • Both Greece and Rome are _____ countries. • Greece and Rome relied on heavily on ____. • How long was Ancient Rome a powerful world? • The Romans gained from the influence of __. • ...
Reproduction 2021-08-27
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- Pistil female
- One year old. How old are female green pine cones
- what does the ovary contain
- The process of transferring pollen from anthers
- Include pines, firs, hemlocks, sources, junipers, larches, cedars, and cypress
- covering what does ovule around embryo
- Can pine tree can't swim
- The pollen grains of pine trees have two little attached to them that help them float upward in currents of air
- Angio Greek word for a vessel of container
- When the pollen gets stuck on the end of an ovule
- bearing is divided into two categories gymnosperms and angiosperms
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- Greek for naked
- of the gods. In mythology nectar was
- Come. The reproductive structure of gymnosperm
- Forest fires. What would cause pine seeds to delay in their growth
- The bump that the sepals come out
- Scale. Pollen grains that land on the female cones become trapped in sticky substances at the base of each
- What are the seeds of angiosperm surrounded? Ovary
- Flowering plants. Another name for anigosperm
- protect the flower what is the job of the sepals
- Nectaries where plants produces nectar
21 Clues: Greek for naked • Pistil female • Can pine tree can't swim • what does the ovary contain • The bump that the sepals come out • of the gods. In mythology nectar was • covering what does ovule around embryo • Nectaries where plants produces nectar • Flowering plants. Another name for anigosperm • The process of transferring pollen from anthers • ...
IRB Activity #3 2023-02-15
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- The god of funerals and death
- The Egyptian writing system
- The ruler of Egypt
- The symbol of Isis
- The god of the sun, power, light, etc...
- The pharaoh's boat
- The Egyptian Afterlife
- The god of war, chaos, and storms
- A marketplace
- A limestone gravemarker
- The god of music, merriment, and childbirth
- What Egyptians used instead of paper
- The order of the universe
- The god of the sky
- A type of beetle associated with Egypt
- The embodiment of chaos who appears as a giant serpent
- The Sun
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- Power, or in English the past tense of is
- A decorated stone coffin
- a corpse wrapped in linen
- A person's name or identity
- The goddess of healing and magic
- When someone has eyes with different colors
- Someone's soul
- A charm maker
- A sword with a hook shape
- A snake with legs and 2 heads
- A realm where slumbering gods go
- An evil spirit
- The evil power in the book
- The mythology the book is based on
- A magic figure made of clay
- Eternal, or the name of the peacock in Kung Fu Panda 2
33 Clues: The Sun • A charm maker • A marketplace • Someone's soul • An evil spirit • The ruler of Egypt • The symbol of Isis • The pharaoh's boat • The god of the sky • The Egyptian Afterlife • A limestone gravemarker • A decorated stone coffin • a corpse wrapped in linen • A sword with a hook shape • The order of the universe • The evil power in the book • A person's name or identity • ...
King Arthur's legend 2023-04-12
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- Welch Cleric who first wrote the story
- A famous magician
- Castle and Court associated with Arthur
- His quest is said to be holy
- His sword
- His nephew
- His sister Le Fay
- Code used by knights
- The Lady of the Lake
- was tasked with escorting an Irish princess
- His wife's lover
- His family name
- Invaders associated with the Saxons
- adj meaning from Rome
- means after
- Where Arthur is supposed to be buried
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- Where the table is now exhibited
- Group of friends who swore loyalty to Arthur
- Where he was born
- out of the ordinary
- Origin of many deities found in the legend
- His mother'name
- One of the knights who rebelled against Arthur at first
- County where Arthur was conceived
- Irish princess
- His wife
- One of the heroes of the story
- His father
- Geoffrey's surname+ of
- Shape of the table
- Folk tradition told orally
- the main character of a story
- Where he died
- adj to qualify the time whenthe story took place
- Chretien 's surname + de
- conception of love at the time
36 Clues: His wife • His sword • His nephew • His father • means after • Where he died • Irish princess • His mother'name • His family name • His wife's lover • Where he was born • A famous magician • His sister Le Fay • Shape of the table • out of the ordinary • Code used by knights • The Lady of the Lake • adj meaning from Rome • Geoffrey's surname+ of • Chretien 's surname + de • Folk tradition told orally • ...
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief 2023-04-20
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- God of war or, more properly, the spirit of battle
- Also known as Half-blood and is Half human and Half God
- Teacher of all heroes
- what is the three headed dog's name
- God of music, poetry, art, prophecy, truth, archery, plague, healing, sun and light and twin brother of Artemis
- how many heads does the dog Cerberus have
- Half man and Half goat
- Percy's mom
- King of all titans and the father of Zeus and 5 more Olympians also the god of time
- Goddess of the Moon in Greek mythology and twin sister of Apollo
- God of thunder and lightning, rain, and winds
- God of the underworld
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- Half man and Half horse
- God of fire, forge, and blacksmithing
- Half man and Half bull
- Percy's dad and the God of the sea and waters, as well as of horses and earthquakes
- A camp for demigods to train to learn how to fight against monsters
- Goddess of wisdom, craft, and warfare
- Goddess of women, marriage, and childbirth
- God of Wine and pleasure
- Goddess of harvest
- Goddess of love and beauty
- Percy's best friend who is a satyr
23 Clues: Percy's mom • Goddess of harvest • Teacher of all heroes • God of the underworld • Half man and Half bull • Half man and Half goat • Half man and Half horse • God of Wine and pleasure • Goddess of love and beauty • Percy's best friend who is a satyr • what is the three headed dog's name • God of fire, forge, and blacksmithing • Goddess of wisdom, craft, and warfare • ...
End of the year Crossword 2023-06-06
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- Mt. ____ erupted and left crater lake in its place
- what day do we turn in chromebooks?
- the 8th graders take a field trip to ___ soon
- the messenger god from greek mythology
- where and when a story takes place
- the "a" in A.S.K. stands for ____
- your science teacher next year is Ms. _____
- Mr. Carter's favorite skate magazine
- country where the book "All 13" takes place
- your math teacher next year is Ms. ______
- Monday is the student vs staff _____ game
- Ms. Timmerman's dog
- the overall moral or message of a story
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- the greek gods lived on Mt. _______
- the bad guy in a story
- this school is named after _____ Lane
- Mr. _____ is retiring this year
- Ms. Miranda's dog
- drake's actual first name
- our school symbol/mascot
- the location of our 2nd field trip this year
- comparing two things using "like" or "as"
- the new spiderman movie features miles _____
- the last day of school is next _______
- Omar's brother in "When Stars Are Scattered"
- josh's last name in "The Crossover"
- your ELA teacher next year is Ms. _____
- our campus security officer
28 Clues: Ms. Miranda's dog • Ms. Timmerman's dog • the bad guy in a story • our school symbol/mascot • drake's actual first name • our campus security officer • Mr. _____ is retiring this year • the "a" in A.S.K. stands for ____ • where and when a story takes place • the greek gods lived on Mt. _______ • what day do we turn in chromebooks? • josh's last name in "The Crossover" • ...
Starfish Valentine's Day Fun 2013-02-11
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- ________ ulcer/sore were the main focus of the 10 minute video from the CS meeting last Tuesday
- The new Kluka baby
- The most sort after flower this month
- The Roman mythology God of desire and affection
- Valentine’s Day actor who also has werewolf tendencies
- Day The special day observed on February 14th
- Surname of the lead singer from Hole
- Where was the recent Sales and Marketing Conference held?
- Latest version of debriding tool
- The newest Melbourne soccer team
- RTW garments are a ________ knit
- Adhesive remover
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- S&N’s largest suction device
- S&N products as a whole focus on the _________ of patients
- See through absorbent dressing with waterproof & bacteria proof film
- The NZ country manager
- The newest product in the Allevyn range
- The name of the ‘Indulgence’ show we are going to see in March
- Symbolic logo of S&N newest product
- Vanessa Dadelo is the product manager for this range
- Jobst ________ garments are for the treatment of Lymphoedema
- 2012 Performance Award winner
- Victoria’s Secret range targeted at young women
- What is the name of the single use, disposable Negative Pressure Wound Therapy product?
24 Clues: Adhesive remover • The new Kluka baby • The NZ country manager • S&N’s largest suction device • 2012 Performance Award winner • Latest version of debriding tool • The newest Melbourne soccer team • RTW garments are a ________ knit • Symbolic logo of S&N newest product • Surname of the lead singer from Hole • The most sort after flower this month • ...
TOTALLY RANDOM CROSSWORD!!! 2013-05-06
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- The meaning of life, the universe, and everything in it.
- most used internet search engine
- mysterious or secretive
- main character of A.Milnes famous children's books.
- one of the only two mammals that lay eggs
- Actress who plays Bella in multi-million empire, the Twilight franchise
- Main protagonist of Golding's "Lord of The Flies"
- slogan of clothes company Jack Wills.
- Text abbreviation is LOL
- leader or boss of a sports team.
- Pyrammus' lover in A Midsummer Nights Dream.
- Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun.
- Famous book starring a tiger, recently adapted for the big screen.
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- The name given to Chairman Mao's communist plan for China in the mid 20th century
- A sea nymph whose wedding to Peleus was gatecrashed by Eris (or Discordia)
- first british women prime minister.
- A character in Greek mythology who tried to fly, with disastrous consequences.
- Smith Award winning autor of The Number One Ladies Detective Agency.
- Famous beatles singer that was assassinated.
- Stalin and Hitler were two of these. (Derived from the Greek word for master)
- the first family to live in what is now St Martin's Ampleforth.
- Author of the famous Narnia series.
22 Clues: mysterious or secretive • Text abbreviation is LOL • most used internet search engine • leader or boss of a sports team. • first british women prime minister. • Author of the famous Narnia series. • slogan of clothes company Jack Wills. • one of the only two mammals that lay eggs • Gas created by nuclkear fusion in our sun. • Famous beatles singer that was assassinated. • ...
Key words Crossword (Frankenstein) 2016-09-07
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- What you call something when it comes into existence: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- No longer feel angry about or wish to punish someone for what they have done: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Feeling of excessive pride or self confidence: _ _ _ _ _ _
- Biology, Chemistry, Physics: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- A sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Treating someone badly because they have claimed or complained of discrimination: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Another word for selfish: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- This is an adjective and is when a person's behavior/attitude is extreme: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- Belonging to redolent of the Dark Ages, usually gloomy or horrifying. It is also an adjective: _ _ _ _ _ _
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- Greek mythology and it means forethought: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- When you believe in something/someone: _ _ _ _
- A feeling of fellowship or friendship: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- When something is taken away: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The name of the scientist, who is also the main character in Mary Shelley's book:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- A person who has an obsessive desire for power: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- A movement in the arts and literature which originated in the late 18th century: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- The ability to understand and understand the feelings of another: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- This means an action is right or wrong:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- A quality or condition of being dual: _ _ _ _ _ _ _
20 Clues: Biology, Chemistry, Physics: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • When you believe in something/someone: _ _ _ _ • When something is taken away: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Another word for selfish: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • A quality or condition of being dual: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • This means an action is right or wrong:_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Feeling of excessive pride or self confidence: _ _ _ _ _ _ • ...
Chase 1 2021-11-29
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- Dad's favorite standalone avenger movie
- peter quills dad
- how many infinity stones are there
- Stan Lee made his final cameo in what movie?
- killed Thanos
- tech assistant to Tony Stark
- In Norse mythology, what event was foretold to result in the death of Thor?
- First child born to Odin
- Thor played what video game in Endgame?
- Which infinity stone did Redskull keep?
- Star Lords mothers name
- Peter Parker’s best friend
- Thors father
- The Flerkens are a race of extremely dangerous aliens that resembles what?
- avenging archer
- strategic homeland intervention, enforcement and logistics division
- "I am _____"
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- where is Captain Rogers from
- Tony Stark's father
- The ______ soldier
- _______ mix Vol. 1
- Starlord's girlfriend
- Spiderman's girlfriend
- empathetic manipulation is a superpower of which character
- About which city do Hawkeye and Black Widow often reminisce? (Hungary)
- had mind stone in forehead
- Captain Marvel lived with which alien race
- who was the avenger within a loop of dialogue of "I came to bargain?
- Bruce Banner
- who called Loki a puny God?
- Which avenger is responsible for the formation of avengers?
- Nick Fury is?
32 Clues: Bruce Banner • Thors father • "I am _____" • killed Thanos • Nick Fury is? • avenging archer • peter quills dad • The ______ soldier • _______ mix Vol. 1 • Tony Stark's father • Starlord's girlfriend • Spiderman's girlfriend • Star Lords mothers name • First child born to Odin • had mind stone in forehead • Peter Parker’s best friend • who called Loki a puny God? • where is Captain Rogers from • ...
Poe-cabulary words 2023-12-03
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- the Greek goddess of wisdom
- Pale, lacking color
- An order of angels; The 6-winged angels standing in the presence of God.
- A gesture of respect, like kneeling or bowing before a king.
- Arabic word for paradise or heaven.
- A covered incense burner, usually swung from a chain at funerals or other religious ceremonies.
- A violent, windy storm
- A potion used by the ancients to induce forgetfulness of pain or sorrow;
- Tranquil,gentle,quiet, or undisturbed
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- To put an end to;discontinue
- Relating to Pluto, the god of the underworld in Roman mythology.
- Propriety and good taste in conduct or appearance
- Beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something
- To drink deeply
- Thi means where at.
- Think about something carefully,before making a decision or reaching a conclusion
- Air or bearing especially as expressive of attitude or personality; demeanor.
- a structure consisting of strips of wood or metal crossed and fastened together with square or diamond-shaped spaces left between, used as a screen or fence or as a support for climbing plants.
- Used to emphasize that you mean exactly what you are saying and nothing more
- Leading by deception.
20 Clues: To drink deeply • Pale, lacking color • Thi means where at. • Leading by deception. • A violent, windy storm • the Greek goddess of wisdom • To put an end to;discontinue • Arabic word for paradise or heaven. • Tranquil,gentle,quiet, or undisturbed • Propriety and good taste in conduct or appearance • Beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something • ...
Poe-Cabulary 2023-12-08
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- (in Greek mythology) a fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.
- punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act.
- a gesture, especially a dramatic one, used instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words.
- to remove a load or burden from.
- (of food) reduced to small shreds by being rubbed on a grater.
- straighten/redress
- Which is of a bizarre irregularity.
- cruel or violent treatment of a person or animal; mistreatment.
- rhythmic throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery)
- (of a problem or issue) difficult and much debated; problematic.
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- a kind of expertise in a particular subject, especially an area of art.
- another term for thenceforth.
- dissipated living.
- an ignorant or stupid person.
- an underground room or vault beneath a church, used as a chapel or burial place.
- in a clever and deceitful way.
- potassium nitrate, especially as a naturally occurring mineral.
- a watery fluid that collects in or drips from the nose or eyes.
- foresight, discernment, or keen perception; ability to make good judgments.
- charge (someone) too high a price for goods or a service.
20 Clues: dissipated living. • straighten/redress • another term for thenceforth. • an ignorant or stupid person. • in a clever and deceitful way. • to remove a load or burden from. • Which is of a bizarre irregularity. • rhythmic throbbing or vibrating (as of an artery) • charge (someone) too high a price for goods or a service. • ...
Midterm Review: Vocabulary 2024-01-03
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- A belief in the unity of everything, that god and creation are one
- Scientist who locates, uncovers and dates artifacts and fossils
- A trade good such as wheat, rice, fish or lumber that has an immediate use
- Aryan king of ancient northern India
- Type of trading ship built by the Phoenicians
- Used by the Shang Dynasty of China to communicate with nature spirits
- Term used to describe the period before written records were kept
- Purple dye traded by the Phoenicians
- Creator of the universe according to Chinese mythology
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- Culture capable of supporting large permanent settlements with complex social, economic, & political systems
- “Half Sphere” - in reference to half of the globe
- Person who must travel around in search of food and water
- Anything that was made by human hands
- Seasonal storms that form over the Indian Ocean
- Trading one good or service directly for another
- Most important crop that enables a civilization to form
- Small map within a larger map that helps provide more information
- Yellowish sediment that deposits in the eastern rivers of China
- Bills and coins
- Form of ritual suicide practiced by widowed women in ancient India
- Belief in only one god
21 Clues: Bills and coins • Belief in only one god • Aryan king of ancient northern India • Purple dye traded by the Phoenicians • Anything that was made by human hands • Type of trading ship built by the Phoenicians • Seasonal storms that form over the Indian Ocean • Trading one good or service directly for another • “Half Sphere” - in reference to half of the globe • ...
English 10 Short Story Unit 1 Test 2023-09-28
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- author of The Pedestrian
- Georgianna taught her nephew Greek ______
- the police car was ________
- Mr. Mallard worked for the ________
- famous write Georgianna taught her nephew about
- what Mr. Mead does not own
- Aunt Georgianna's early profession
- author of A Wagner Matinee
- what the doctors say killed Mrs. Mallard
- who Aunt Georgianna married
- who the Jumping Frog narrator is looking for
- A Wagner Matinee protagonist
- symbolizes new life and opportunity
- what Aunt Georgianna does at the Matinee
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- society in which The Pedestrian takes place
- frog's name
- who the narrator asks about
- city where A Wagner Matinee takes place
- author of The Story of an Hour
- what the stranger gave the frog
- enthusiastic gambler
- Mr. Mead's first name
- Mr. Mallard's first name
- where Aunt Georgianna moved to
- bulldog's name
- Mrs. Mallard's first name
- Mr. Mead's profession
- Mrs. Mallard's sister
- author of The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
- what Mr. Mead was stopped by the police car for
- term for what Georgianna did with her husband
- name of the mining town
- Mr. Mallard's friend
33 Clues: frog's name • bulldog's name • enthusiastic gambler • Mr. Mallard's friend • Mr. Mead's first name • Mr. Mead's profession • Mrs. Mallard's sister • name of the mining town • author of The Pedestrian • Mr. Mallard's first name • Mrs. Mallard's first name • what Mr. Mead does not own • author of A Wagner Matinee • who the narrator asks about • the police car was ________ • ...
District Office 1430 2024-12-13
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- This old Dutch name means "night heron in the woodland wilderness"
- Jagger, Jackson, DeSantis
- Jasmine, Basmati, Diane?
- Founded in 1795
- The Belgian city we just moved from
- First name of Rev Nott and Rev Ball
- Aniston, Hudson, Garner, Day-Suits
- A book by Gary Paulsen and also our neighbors next door
- Chastain, Fletcher, Moore?
- Monica's last name sounds like an English city, but don't get pricked by the spelling
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- There are a couple of them in HR
- This person only has three letters in her name
- What's the story with the company in the building next door?
- The only school in the District that is not in 12309
- This person shares a name with America's favorite donuts
- Head this way to the High School
- Otherwise known as Artemis
- A structure that carries water from one place to another
- First name of many Kings of Sweden
- A giant in Greek mythology
- This person knows all about our checks and balances
- We have two of these gifts in DO
- This person's names means bee, and she is always busy!
- Mr Birdcatcher
24 Clues: Mr Birdcatcher • Founded in 1795 • Jasmine, Basmati, Diane? • Jagger, Jackson, DeSantis • Otherwise known as Artemis • A giant in Greek mythology • Chastain, Fletcher, Moore? • There are a couple of them in HR • Head this way to the High School • We have two of these gifts in DO • First name of many Kings of Sweden • Aniston, Hudson, Garner, Day-Suits • ...
Space FRANK 2025-04-01
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- Hydrogen: What stars do to make light and heat.
- nebula: A colorful cloud of gas around a dying star.
- Cross: A star pattern seen in the southern sky.
- A star that explodes and becomes very bright.
- A famous constellation named after a hunter in Greek mythology.
- A bright blue star in the constellation Orion.
- A dark patch in the sky, part of the Milky Way.
- The element found in diamonds, coal, and living things.
- sized: Not too big, not too small.
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- A very large star that is much bigger than the Sun.
- A young star that is still forming.
- A bright, red supergiant star in the constellation Orion.
- handle: The part of a cooking pot you hold to carry it.
- Easy to use or find.
- A strong metal, often found in rocks and used to make tools.
- Centauri: The closest star system to our Sun.
- Nebula: A colorful cloud of gas where stars are being born, in the constellation Orion.
- Done with a lot of strength.
- A type of material or matter.
- The lightest element and the main gas in stars.
- The gas we breathe in to live.
- aged: A person or thing that’s not young, but not old either.
22 Clues: Easy to use or find. • Done with a lot of strength. • A type of material or matter. • The gas we breathe in to live. • sized: Not too big, not too small. • A young star that is still forming. • Centauri: The closest star system to our Sun. • A star that explodes and becomes very bright. • A bright blue star in the constellation Orion. • ...
Review of The Romans 2025-03-02
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- One person has absolute control much like a king. Julius Caesar was the first.
- What was unusual about how the King came to power in the Roman Kingdom?
- Language of the Romans
- One of the household gods worshiped in private homes.
- Commoners.Free Roman citizens who were not part of the patrician class.
- Elite aristocrats who made up the Roman Senate
- Ancient Roman Sewer
- A concept from ancient Rome. How Roman rulers maintained control over the population by providing free food & entertainment
- King of the Roman gods.
- Roman's economy
- Roman and Greek religion.
- Mountain range, divides Rome north to south, and west from east
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- Shape of Italy.
- One of the Sea's the Roman's used for trade & expansion.
- Type of government where people vote for their representatives.
- First written Roman laws, became the basis for later Roman law
- River that Rome was built on?
- Queen of the Roman gods.
- Abundance of farm land allowed Rome to support a large what
- Legendary founder of Rome?
- Lowest class in the Roman social hierarchy.
- Roman peace
- Type of government in the Roman Kingdom.
- Another name for king.
24 Clues: Roman peace • Shape of Italy. • Roman's economy • Ancient Roman Sewer • Language of the Romans • Another name for king. • King of the Roman gods. • Queen of the Roman gods. • Roman and Greek religion. • Legendary founder of Rome? • River that Rome was built on? • Type of government in the Roman Kingdom. • Lowest class in the Roman social hierarchy. • ...
For Wura III 2025-02-15
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- what Istanbul once was
- famous North London club
- tallest building in the world (2 wds.)
- "______ Messi"
- hometown of Okonkwo in "Things Fall Apart"
- authorization
- "Eloi, Eloi, lama ___________"
- the H in HP
- kind
- famous DJ Cuppy song "______ on the Jet"
- cheese
- first ever superhero
- traffic light colour
- quickly
- colourful super-team of five (2 wds.)
- insulin creator
- men's underwear brand "Fruit of the ____"
- draw moving pictures
- top scorer for England (2 wds.)
- holy cheese
- take something with you
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- hopelessness
- search engine on Edge
- to make certain
- time for rest
- 200mg of gold
- god of Thunder in Norse mythology
- east Asian Axis powers
- cheer something up
- bad play in sports
- mother's satchet water company "________ Noble"
- fashion brand in Italy
- the quarter before P
- singer of "Bad Romance" (2 wds.)
- colour
- what water is
- Abu Dhabi location
- slice
- eyes water
- slang for unknown person in Yoruba
- first day anywhere
- windows to the soul
- school division
- location of the Great Pyramids
44 Clues: kind • slice • colour • cheese • quickly • eyes water • the H in HP • holy cheese • hopelessness • time for rest • 200mg of gold • authorization • what water is • "______ Messi" • to make certain • insulin creator • school division • cheer something up • bad play in sports • Abu Dhabi location • first day anywhere • windows to the soul • the quarter before P • first ever superhero • traffic light colour • ...
Language Arts: Unit 4 2025-11-16
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- Roman city buried by a volcano
- Long wars between Rome and Carthage
- Legendary founder of Rome who killed his brother
- Time period meaning “Before Christ" (we also use BCE)
- Egyptian queen linked to Rome
- Land surrounded by water on three sides
- Large arena for public events
- Groups Romans saw as uncivilized
- River River where Rome was founded
- Supreme ruler of the Roman Empire
- Structure that carried water
- Fighter in Roman games
- Government where people elect leaders
- Beings Romans worshipped
- Two leaders who ran the Roman Republic
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- Carthaginian general who used war elephants
- Twin brother in Rome’s founding legend who was killed by his brother
- Sea Sea around which Roman civilization grew
- First emperor of Rome
- Common working-class Romans
- Lowest group in Roman society
- Eastern Roman Empire
- Time period meaning “Anno Domini” (after Jesus' birth)
- Volcano that destroyed Pompeii
- Wealthy upper-class Romans
- Stories about gods and heroes
- Roman transportation system spreading across empire
- a group's way of life including things such as language, food, dances, and religion
- Powerful governing group in Rome
- Leader who helped end the Republic
30 Clues: Eastern Roman Empire • First emperor of Rome • Fighter in Roman games • Beings Romans worshipped • Wealthy upper-class Romans • Common working-class Romans • Structure that carried water • Lowest group in Roman society • Egyptian queen linked to Rome • Large arena for public events • Stories about gods and heroes • Roman city buried by a volcano • Volcano that destroyed Pompeii • ...
Language Arts 3 - Trimester Review 2025-11-04
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- strongest muscle in the body
- when the narrator is talking (no quotation marks)
- includes three main parts: cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem
- the system of the body that supports and protects
- a character who is one of the most important in the story
- the nerve that sends information about what we hear from the ear to the brain
- the system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- connective tissues that connects bone to bone
- friendship, loyalty, and hospitality were examples of this in Wind and the Willows
- this person was Octavian's ally but later became his enemy
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- when and there the story takes place
- giving human characteristics to non-human things (ex: animals)
- the god of the harvest in roman mythology
- Romulus and Remus' _______ wanted to kill them (King Amulius)
- a person or character who tells the story
- a characters point of view
- a genre of imaginative storytelling that does not conform to rules of the real world
- the award August Caesar won for his bravery
- the science of classifying living things
- when two characters are speaking in a story
- an animal with a backbone
21 Clues: an animal with a backbone • a characters point of view • strongest muscle in the body • when and there the story takes place • the science of classifying living things • the god of the harvest in roman mythology • a person or character who tells the story • the award August Caesar won for his bravery • when two characters are speaking in a story • ...
Constellations 2025-12-20
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- The lion of Nemea
- The winged horse used by Zeus to carry thunder and lightning.
- The dove, said to be the dove of Noah.
- The multi-headed water snake,
- The dragon
- The southern cross
- The lizard
- The lesser dog
- Two fishes swimming in opposite directions with their tails connected by a cord
- The fly
- The ram, the animal whose golden fleece was recovered by Jason and the Argonauts.
- The crab
- The goldfish
- The air pump, originally the 'pneumatic machine'
- The water bearer
- The microscope
- The lion cub
- The great bear, also known as the Big Dipper
- The charioteer, the first person to attach four horses to a chariot.
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- The telescope
- Half man and half horse
- The wolf
- The sea goat, god of the countryside.
- The giraffe
- A large yet dark constellation representing the greatest hero of Greek mythology.
- The mythical twins Castor and Pollux.
- The hunting dogs
- The lesser bear
- The greater dog
- The cup
- The swan
- The scorpion
- The hunter
- The bull
- The bird of paradise
- The herdsman
- The sea monster
37 Clues: The fly • The cup • The wolf • The swan • The crab • The bull • The dragon • The lizard • The hunter • The giraffe • The scorpion • The goldfish • The herdsman • The lion cub • The telescope • The lesser dog • The microscope • The lesser bear • The greater dog • The sea monster • The hunting dogs • The water bearer • The lion of Nemea • The southern cross • The bird of paradise • Half man and half horse • ...
A Portrait of Dorian Gray 2019-01-15
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- The .......book that Henry gave Dorian 'confuses the boundry between vice(evil) and virtue (good)
- Literary movement represented by Portrait of Dorian Gray
- Dorian seeks eternal ......
- . Dorian is like a ...... He repeats Henry's views without understnding them.
- There is an ever-widening gap between Dorian's body and.......
- Lord........ thinks to indoctrinate and manipulate someone to see what happens is OK.
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- It shows changes in Dorian's character as a result of his decision follow a lfe devoted to the senses
- The habit of arriving on time.
- The idea that we should pursue own pleasure at all costs.
- This person Lord....... is related to Henry and evaluates Dorian's mother by her physical beauty.
- Dorian can not escape his feelings of ........
- He is like Narcissus, a beautiful young man in Greek mythology who fell in love with his reflection in a pool
12 Clues: Dorian seeks eternal ...... • The habit of arriving on time. • Dorian can not escape his feelings of ........ • Literary movement represented by Portrait of Dorian Gray • The idea that we should pursue own pleasure at all costs. • There is an ever-widening gap between Dorian's body and....... • ...
Test Your Financial Planning Knowledge!! Name: 2019-01-24
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- A health care delivery model where health services are funded based on patient health outcomes is called ________ based health care
- Acronym of the funding model first implemented in 2010/11 for long-term care providers
- Customer of patient case costing
- How many times in a year is patient case costing done
- Name of the reports in eManager that integrate key activity measures, worked hours, OBP targets, and ABB targets
- Meteorologists and Financial Planning generate these
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- Name of AHS budgeting system and a titan in Greek Mythology
- Financial Planning is considered a centre of ________ in the Finance integrated shared delivery model
- aPAWS = Alberta Patient Activity and _________ Statistics
- Budget document that supports the objectives in the Health Plan
- Transform data into useful information
- The province with the highest standard cost per hospital stay in 2015/16
12 Clues: Customer of patient case costing • Transform data into useful information • Meteorologists and Financial Planning generate these • How many times in a year is patient case costing done • aPAWS = Alberta Patient Activity and _________ Statistics • Name of AHS budgeting system and a titan in Greek Mythology • ...
Cross 3 2018-08-06
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- I get wet while drying. What am I?
- What can Jim not do?
- which actor in the Marvel series keeps leaking spoilers (“unintentionally”)
- In the year Jim was born, who was Prime Minister?
- this part of the brain co-ordinates voluntary movements (i.e. balance, co-ordination and speech)
- who was the most recent female winner of love island
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- Who am I? I love to use twitter to get across my ideas, along with the use of CAPITAL LETTERS!...Everything is false news.
- I am a god in Norse mythology, and also known as the god of mischief
- I disappear every time you say my name. What am I?
- What famous film is the following quote from? “It’s alive! It’s alive!”
- what was the first ever pixar film?
- What is the song ‘Ring a Ring o’ Roses’ associated with?
12 Clues: What can Jim not do? • I get wet while drying. What am I? • what was the first ever pixar film? • In the year Jim was born, who was Prime Minister? • I disappear every time you say my name. What am I? • who was the most recent female winner of love island • What is the song ‘Ring a Ring o’ Roses’ associated with? • ...
M8L4 Ancient Greece Greek Mythology and Literature Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-28
5 Clues: short stories that offer lessons on living • most famous lyrical poet of ancient Greece • author of the world's most famous set of fables • author of two great epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey • body of stories about gods or heroes that tries to explain how the world works
Prometheus and Pandora's Box Puzzle A 2024-02-06
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- A another word for heart
- Also called Jove is the god of sky and thunder and king of all gods in Ancient Roman religion and mythology
- a state of inactivity; not doing anything productive
- Members of the second order of divine begins, born from the first god and goddess Gaia and Uranus giants of incredible strength who ruled during the legendary Golden Age.
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- Also known as the underworld, where would go after death
- Excessively thin, especially because of an illness
- A small box
7 Clues: A small box • A another word for heart • Excessively thin, especially because of an illness • a state of inactivity; not doing anything productive • Also known as the underworld, where would go after death • Also called Jove is the god of sky and thunder and king of all gods in Ancient Roman religion and mythology • ...
country crossword puzzle 2024-12-13
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- Land of the rising sun and birthplace of anime and sushi.
- This 'Rainbow Nation' is home to Nelson Mandela and diverse wildlife safaris.
- A superpower known for its national parks, Hollywood, and the Statue of Liberty.
- This ancient civilization gave the world democracy, mythology, and the Olympic Games.
- A boot-shaped country known for pasta, pizza, and Renaissance art.
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- Land Down Under, famous for its marsupials and the Great Barrier Reef.
- This country’s capital is famous for its Eiffel Tower, croissants, and haute couture.
- Famous for its carnival, samba rhythms, and the Amazon Rainforest.
- Known for ancient ruins, mariachi bands, and a colorful holiday called Dia de los Muertos.
- Home of Bollywood, yoga, and the Taj Mahal.
- Land of the pharaohs and pyramids, with a famous river running through it.
11 Clues: Home of Bollywood, yoga, and the Taj Mahal. • Land of the rising sun and birthplace of anime and sushi. • Famous for its carnival, samba rhythms, and the Amazon Rainforest. • A boot-shaped country known for pasta, pizza, and Renaissance art. • Land Down Under, famous for its marsupials and the Great Barrier Reef. • ...
crossword 1 2023-01-03
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- Deficient in alertness or activity
- To give an account or representation of in words
- Licentious conduct; debauchery; lewdness
- Modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950)
- Largest and lowest member of the violin family
- A dress worn primarily by Hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body
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- A measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat
- Bind with something round or circular
- The act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
- A garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration
- (Greek mythology) a sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait; drowned and devoured sailors who tried to escape Charybdis (a whirlpool) on the other side of the strait
11 Clues: Deficient in alertness or activity • Bind with something round or circular • Modernistic Danish writer (1873-1950) • Licentious conduct; debauchery; lewdness • Largest and lowest member of the violin family • To give an account or representation of in words • A measuring instrument that determines quantities of heat • ...
Religion Group 1 2023-10-23
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- Specific fundamental set of beliefs and practices generally agreed upon by a number of people
- is the belief in many gods
- The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K´ung Fu-Tzu
- A religious teaching by Buddha and his followers
- A collection of traditional stories that express the belief or values of a group
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- The Christian religion, based on the life and teaching of Jesus and on the Christian holy book, the Bible
- A religion based on the message Muhammad is believed to have received from god
- The religion of Israelites of the bible and of the Jews of today
- is the belief in one god
- Originated in India and can be viewed as both monotheistic and polytheistic
- A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is
11 Clues: is the belief in one god • is the belief in many gods • A religious teaching by Buddha and his followers • A folktale that tries to explain the way the world is • The religion of Israelites of the bible and of the Jews of today • The way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K´ung Fu-Tzu • ...
Religion vocab 2022-10-13
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- When a religion involves believing in/worshiping multiple gods, goddesses, etc.
- A religion based on the teaches of Jesus and the bible.
- The way of life propagated by Chinese philosopher K'ung Fu-Tzu.
- The religion of the Jews of today, based on the teaching of the Torah.
- The belief in certain things such as gods, goddesses, etc.
- The religion based on messages that Muhammad received from God.
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- A religion made by buddha and his followers.
- Traditional stories that show the beliefs or values of groups of people.
- When a religion involves believing/worshiping one god, goddess, etc.
- A religion viewed as monotheistic and polytheistic where the beliefs are centered around reincarnation.
- A fictional story usually involves a hero, god, goddess, etc that tries to explain phenomena.
11 Clues: A religion made by buddha and his followers. • A religion based on the teaches of Jesus and the bible. • The belief in certain things such as gods, goddesses, etc. • The way of life propagated by Chinese philosopher K'ung Fu-Tzu. • The religion based on messages that Muhammad received from God. • ...
Literature Terms 2025-01-13
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- the most intense, exciting, important part of the story
- the repetition of the same or similar sounds at the beginning of words
- the emotional or cultural association with a word rather than it's dictionary meaning.
- characterization a struggle within a character's mind
- the repetition of vowel sounds with non-rhyming words.
- a character or force in conflict with the main character
- conflict a struggle between a character and an outside force
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- the method an author uses to reveal characters' traits and personalities
- a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, religion, work of art, mythology
- a type of narrative poem that tells a story and is often set to music
- the repetition of consonant sounds within or at the end of the word
11 Clues: the repetition of vowel sounds with non-rhyming words. • the most intense, exciting, important part of the story • characterization a struggle within a character's mind • a character or force in conflict with the main character • conflict a struggle between a character and an outside force • ...
THE BLACK SEA 2024-05-08
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- Country bordering the Black Sea known for its vibrant culture and historical significance
- Mountain range separating the Black Sea from the Caspian Sea
- Ancient city on the southern coast of the Black Sea, known for its role in Greek mythology
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- Peninsula located between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
- One of the major rivers flowing into the Black Sea
- Capital city of Bulgaria, located near the western coast of the Black Sea
- The largest port city on the Black Sea, located in Ukraine
7 Clues: One of the major rivers flowing into the Black Sea • The largest port city on the Black Sea, located in Ukraine • Peninsula located between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov • Mountain range separating the Black Sea from the Caspian Sea • Capital city of Bulgaria, located near the western coast of the Black Sea • ...
Science Crossword By Wow M.3/302 2015-02-03
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- A theory prevailing cosmological model for the birth of the universe.
- Angular distance above the horizon esp. a celestial object.
- Infect with disease or contagious
- Things such as forest, water, minerals that we found in nature and it is useful for humans
- The largest moon in the solar system.
- A small, rapidly moving meteor burning up on entering the earth’s atmosphere
- A large cloud of gas and dust in space, spread out in an immense volume
- A constellation in the northern sky, name after the vain queen in Greek mythology, who boasted her unrivalled beauty.
- A system of organizing time
- the process by which hydrogen atoms together in sun’s core to form helium.
- A spot or patch appearing from time to time on the sun’s surface, appearing dark by contrast with its surroundings
- The line at which the earth’s surface and the sky appear to meet
- One of Jupiter’s moon which astronomers suspect that it has an icy crust covers an ocean liquid water underneath.
- The condition that life needed ex. suitable temperature
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- A process by which components in a chemical mixture are separated according to their different boiling points.
- Systems of two stars
- A huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by the gravity.
- A chemical food to grow bacteria in a petri-dish
- A star group which contains no more than a few thousand stars
- Traveler through space
- The distance that light travels in one year, about 9.5 million million km.
- The apparent change in position of an object when you look at it from distance
- The astronomy distance which equal to 3.26 light years
- The constellation which name came from the winged divine stallion usually depicted as pure white in colour. He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god.
- The globular cluster which named from the seven daughters of Atlas turned into a group of stars in Greek mythology
- An object with gravity so strong than nothing, not even light, can escape.
- A star constellation which has shape likes the hunter. The easiest thing to identify this constellation is his belt.
- a network of high-voltage power lines connecting two major power stations.
- North Star in Lesser Bear constellation
- A band of the celestial sphere extending to either side of the ecliptic that represents the path of the principal planets, the moon, and the sun. It divided into 12 equal parts called signs bearing the name of the constellation.
- The onother word for sun
31 Clues: Systems of two stars • Traveler through space • The onother word for sun • A system of organizing time • Infect with disease or contagious • The largest moon in the solar system. • North Star in Lesser Bear constellation • A chemical food to grow bacteria in a petri-dish • The astronomy distance which equal to 3.26 light years • ...
AP LIT EXAM 1 2023 2023-11-05
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- hero enters the unknown and passes the first threshold – no turning back
- the hero must leave this first world at the start of a text
- this river separates the world of the living from the Underworld in mythology
- Pearl makes an A out of this
- a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself and also stands for something more than itself
- Pearl receives this gift before a change of fortune at the end of TSL
- theme: hiding flaws to protect one’s reputation destroys one’s
- “A reader’s only obligation, it seems to me, is to the ___. We can’t interrogate the writer as to intentions…”
- the color red in the last sentence of TSL
- opponent who struggles against protagonist
- appearance of being true/real
- morality, punishes behavior through guilt
- voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance
- responsible for idea of suspension of disbelief
- common archetypal structure present in literature, identified by Joseph Campbell
- lens used to analyze literary text
- “’Beatrice,’ asked he, abruptly, ‘whence came this ___?’”
- Dante’s spiritual guide whose name means “she who brings bliss”
- “to put in his plea of guilty at the bar of Eternal ___”
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- story in which details stand for abstract ideas/qualities
- this character shrieks in TSL
- the color black in the last sentence of TSL
- introduced notion of intertextuality
- assessing a person’s character from their outward appearance
- shaping of a text’s meaning by another text
- figure of speech predicated on incredible exaggeration
- in literature, birds such as the Phoenix represent
- figure that aids/assists hero throughout journey
- physical or symbolic treasure/lesson hero brings upon returning from adventure
- a symbol that has many meanings
- reference to someone/something that is known from history, lit, religion, politics
- protagonist of TSL
- Hester’s daughter in TSL
- synonym for pain, present in middle of PROTAGONIST and ANTAGONIST
- this color is associated with sun, warmth, love, blood, and sin in TSL
- drinking from this river causes forgetfulness in mythology
- primitive desires, instincts, governed by pleasure principle
- atmosphere created by a writer’s diction and selection of details
- “’Rappaccini! Rappaccini! and is THIS the upshot of your ___!’”
- Marxist approach to literature is an ___ approach
- this color is associated with the night, secrecy, and magic in TSL
- this character is presented as a witch in TSL
- student who spends his time admiring garden of Signor Rappaccini/his daughter
- “The devil, as the old saying goes, can quote ___. So can writers. Even those who don't live within the Judeo-Christian tradition.”
44 Clues: protagonist of TSL • Hester’s daughter in TSL • Pearl makes an A out of this • this character shrieks in TSL • appearance of being true/real • a symbol that has many meanings • lens used to analyze literary text • introduced notion of intertextuality • the color red in the last sentence of TSL • morality, punishes behavior through guilt • ...
Planets 2020-11-11
4 Clues: the sixth planet from the Sun. • the largest planet in the solar system. • the smallest planet in the solar system. • according to Greek mythology, was the grandfather of Zeus.
The Lightning Thief - Chapter 12-15 Vocab 2022-10-03
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- A monster from Greek mythology that breathes fire and has a lion’s head, a goat’s body, and a snake’s tail
- A person who designs buildings
- To exchange things (such as products or services) for other things instead of for money
- Ready and willing to fight, argue, etc.
- Running away to avoid being captured
- To take things from a place by force especially during a war
- Something (such as a plan or offer) that is presented to a person or group of people to consider
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- Unpredictable in behavior or performance
- A state or condition with regards to someone’s circumstances
- To go down; to go from a higher to a lower place
- A science that deals with matter and energy and the way they act on each other
11 Clues: A person who designs buildings • Running away to avoid being captured • Ready and willing to fight, argue, etc. • Unpredictable in behavior or performance • To go down; to go from a higher to a lower place • A state or condition with regards to someone’s circumstances • To take things from a place by force especially during a war • ...
Spelling Quiz #6 "Valentine's Day" 2023-02-15
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- A bunch of flowers.
- The god of love in Roman mythology.
- A kind of plant with clusters of blue flowers. The flowers are considered to be symbols of faithfulness in friendship or love.
- An appointment to meet for a social event.
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- A piece of writing, often with words that rhyme and have a particular rhythm.
- To hold or squeeze with the arms in a loving way; embrace.
- A woman who is engaged to be married.
- A small bag made of rubber or other strong, light material that can be filled with air, or a gas lighter than air, and used as a decoration or toy.(plural form)
- A thin pointed rod that is shot from a bow.
- A kind or sweet person.
- A weapon used for shooting arrows.
11 Clues: A bunch of flowers. • A kind or sweet person. • A weapon used for shooting arrows. • The god of love in Roman mythology. • A woman who is engaged to be married. • An appointment to meet for a social event. • A thin pointed rod that is shot from a bow. • To hold or squeeze with the arms in a loving way; embrace. • ...
fary tales vocabulary 2021-11-19
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- an act of slaughtering an animal or person or surrendering a possession as an offering to God or to a divine or supernatural figure.
- go on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
- a series of contests between a number of competitors, who compete for an overall prize.
- a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
- used to emphasize a statement or response confirming something already suggested.
- When comedians perform in clubs, they will often end their shows by saying "Thank you, I'll be here
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- a competitor or team taking second place in a contest.
- successively
- In tag-team professional wrestling
- a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.
- start to arrive or happen
- ugly or disgusting to look at.
- successively
- is a humanoid creature from mythology Appears in some fairy tales
- resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem).
- hold tightly.
- a long or arduous search for something.
- a unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to one half of a quart.
18 Clues: successively • successively • hold tightly. • start to arrive or happen • ugly or disgusting to look at. • In tag-team professional wrestling • a long or arduous search for something. • go on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. • a competitor or team taking second place in a contest. • resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem). • ...
Ancient Egypt 2024-12-08
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- A type of paper made from reeds, used by Ancient Egyptians for writing.
- A series of rulers from the same family.
- The river that was essential for life and farming in Ancient Egypt.
- The jars used to store the internal organs of mummies.
- The falcon-headed god of the sky, often associated with kingship.
- The name of the stone that helped decode Egyptian hieroglyphs.
- The Egyptian sun god, one of the most important deities.
- The picture-based writing system used by Ancient Egyptians.
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- A preserved body wrapped in cloth, often buried in a tomb.
- The location of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx.
- The jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife.
- The famous boy king whose tomb was discovered almost intact in 1922.
- A mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, found near the Great Pyramid.
- A beetle-shaped amulet believed to bring protection and good luck.
- The title given to the rulers of Ancient Egypt.
- Large triangular tomb built for Egyptian pharaohs.
- The god of the afterlife and resurrection in Egyptian mythology.
17 Clues: A series of rulers from the same family. • The title given to the rulers of Ancient Egypt. • The location of the Great Pyramid and the Sphinx. • Large triangular tomb built for Egyptian pharaohs. • The jars used to store the internal organs of mummies. • The Egyptian sun god, one of the most important deities. • ...
Poetry Terms 2025-04-10
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- a word that repeats in a poem with no other word in between
- using the same word to begin several lines or phrases in a poem
- My mom told me to "hit the books".
- poem paying tribute to someone who has died
- reference in one literary piece to another piece of literature
- comparison between two objects where one thing becomes another
- "I was so hungry I could eat a horse."
- comparison between two objects using like or as
- using the same sound to begin multiple words in a line of poetry
- two words that seem contradictory that work together to make a new meaning
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- "The tree waved to me."
- words that rhyme that sound almost identical to each other
- long poem about gods or heroes in mythology
- a word that sounds like a sound it makes
- line that contains a word within the line rhyming with a word at the end of the line
- using the same word to end multiple lines in a poem
- a stanza that contains four lines
17 Clues: "The tree waved to me." • a stanza that contains four lines • My mom told me to "hit the books". • "I was so hungry I could eat a horse." • a word that sounds like a sound it makes • long poem about gods or heroes in mythology • poem paying tribute to someone who has died • comparison between two objects using like or as • ...
Papa's Birthday 2025 2025-01-20
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- Everyone's favorite Christmas present of 2024
- Annual Christmastime Parade
- The restaurant order that never came
- Name of the school Harry Potter attends
- Item not intended to be left in Christmas trees but somehow ends up there anyway
- Norah likes to do this a bit too much sometimes
- Hot item found near the garage
- A book Elliott and Norah enjoy reading
- Popular Taylor Swift Song
- Food most hated by Andrea
- Sad day when this ran out at dessert
- Elliott's sneak attack move
- World's current tallest building
- The restaurant item that was taken from Bubbie and given to a different table
- Nickname of a character in Vikings of the South, and a root growing by the barn
- Name of the "smog monster" in Godzilla films
- One of your National Park Road Trip stops
- The GOAT of Greek Mythology
- aka Bag of Organs
- One of Harry Potter's best friends
- Found deliciously at your house in the form of pie, bread and bar
- They like to feast on the fruit of your yard
- Breakfast for Norah at your house, but NOT Elliott
- Best wild animal sighting of 2024
- The name of the unicorn in your garage
- Name of Roman God of War and also a planet
- The place to find the best Mac and Cheese pizza
- Film franchise enjoyed most by Bubbie and Elliott
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- Papa wins the award for this sweet talent of his
- King of the Greek Gods
- The GOAT of Roman Mythology
- Bubbie and Elliott both like to give these
- Movie most recently seen in theater by all of us together
- A restaurant you first went to with Norah in 2024
- Taylor Swift's Boyfriend
- Brand of economy toilet paper Bubbie makes Papa use at home
- Exercise equipment grandpas should avoid during the Christmas season
- MN-famous canned meat
- Should-be Olympic event for Bubbie
- USWNT Soccer Coach
- Best brand of freezies
- Elliott's favorite restaurant
- Elliott loves to do this all the time
- The age of Elliott
- Elliott's favorite color
- A prestigious event held annually on January 19
- Frequently enjoyed in the morning or Irish
- Where toy snakes should not dwell
- Elliott's famous dance move
- Name of Hagrid's dog
- Style of beer frequently found in the garage fridge
- Papa and Elliott compete over how clean they can get these
- Something Elliott burns through constantly
- Norah's favorite color
- Maisy loses the use of these when you're away
- What Papa likes to do to stay fit
- Cool thing in the summertime, also a game
57 Clues: aka Bag of Organs • USWNT Soccer Coach • The age of Elliott • Name of Hagrid's dog • MN-famous canned meat • King of the Greek Gods • Best brand of freezies • Norah's favorite color • Taylor Swift's Boyfriend • Elliott's favorite color • Popular Taylor Swift Song • Food most hated by Andrea • Annual Christmastime Parade • The GOAT of Roman Mythology • Elliott's sneak attack move • ...
Random Crossword puzzle 2025-05-13
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- What is the name of the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eyeball that contains rods and cones? (Biology)
- What is the practice of studying palm lines to tell a person’s character and fate? (Occult)
- What is the term for the Japanese practice of repairing broken pottery with gold, highlighting imperfections? (Culture)
- What term refers to an organism that thrives in extremely hot, acidic, or salty environments? (Microbiology)
- What is the general term for a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and spelling? (Linguistics)
- What is the term for two words combined into one, like “brunch” or “smog”? (Linguistics)
- This term describes a moon that orbits a planet in the opposite direction of the planet's rotation. (Astronomy)
- What keyboard instrument uses air pushed through reeds to produce sound and is associated with sea shanties? (Music)
- What is the name of the symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit, like bees pollinating flowers? (Ecology)
- This poetic device repeats consonant sounds at the beginning of words, often for lyrical effect. (Language)
- This cryptid is often depicted as a tall, faceless humanoid wearing a black suit and is linked to online horror stories. (Myth)
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- What is the technical name for animals that are only active during twilight hours? (Zoology)
- What is the name of the substance bees secrete and shape into cells to store honey and larvae? (Nature)
- This term describes the measure of salt concentration in water. (Science)
- What is the act of writing or drawing on public surfaces without permission, often considered art or vandalism? (Sociology)
- What is the name of the character in Greek mythology who pushes a boulder uphill only to watch it roll back down forever? (Mythology)
- What do you call the bright halo of gas surrounding the sun, visible during a total solar eclipse? (Astronomy)
- What is the culinary term for the Japanese dish where thin slices of raw fish are served without rice? (Food)
- What field of study examines the origin and evolution of words across languages? (Linguistics)
- What is the term for a ghostly double of a living person, sometimes believed to be an omen of death? (Folklore)
- What is the name of the effect where a person believes they remember something that never happened? (Psychology)
- his unit of digital information storage is equal to one trillion bytes. (Technology)
- What chemical element is not only the most common in the universe but also the lightest element in the periodic table? (Chemistry)
- This hormone released during physical touch and bonding is often called the “cuddle chemical.” (Biochemistry)
24 Clues: This term describes the measure of salt concentration in water. (Science) • his unit of digital information storage is equal to one trillion bytes. (Technology) • What is the term for two words combined into one, like “brunch” or “smog”? (Linguistics) • What is the practice of studying palm lines to tell a person’s character and fate? (Occult) • ...
The oddysey 2024-06-07
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- one of the great Panhellenic heroes of Greek mythology.
- the wife of the main character in the play, the king of Ithaca, Odysseus.
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- god of heaven and thunder
- nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where, according to Homer's Odyssey, she detained Odysseus for seven years.
- was one of the warriors who surreptitiously entered Troy on a wooden horse.
- goddess of wisdom, war and crafts, and favorite daughter of Zeus.
- one of the kings who razed the famous city of Troy after a ten-year siege.
7 Clues: god of heaven and thunder • one of the great Panhellenic heroes of Greek mythology. • goddess of wisdom, war and crafts, and favorite daughter of Zeus. • the wife of the main character in the play, the king of Ithaca, Odysseus. • one of the kings who razed the famous city of Troy after a ten-year siege. • ...
balrampur 2025-08-16
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- Famous Buddhist site near Balrampur where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
- A tiger reserve and wildlife sanctuary close to Balrampur.
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- A big festival celebrated with lamps, colours, and joy in Balrampur.
- A sweet often enjoyed in Uttar Pradesh, round and soaked in sugar syrup.
- A river flowing near Balrampur, also important in Hindu mythology.
- Balrampur is known for this tall animal found in nearby Katarniaghat Sanctuary.
- Balrampur was ruled by this type of leader before independence (a title for kings).
7 Clues: A tiger reserve and wildlife sanctuary close to Balrampur. • A river flowing near Balrampur, also important in Hindu mythology. • A big festival celebrated with lamps, colours, and joy in Balrampur. • A sweet often enjoyed in Uttar Pradesh, round and soaked in sugar syrup. • Famous Buddhist site near Balrampur where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. • ...
Literary Devices and Figurative Language 2016-03-21
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- the overall feeling that a short story or poem conveys
- a phrase whose meaning is different from that of its separate words
- the attitude or feeling towards the characters or a subject that an author expresses
- series of events in a story from beginning to end
- the use of words that sound like what they mean
- a play on words
- the use of language to appeal to one or more of the senses
- how the characters in a fictional work are presented
- compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'
- the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect
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- how the author chooses to tell a story
- opposition between people or forces
- a reference to a person, place, or thing from literature or mythology
- describes something nonhuman as if it were a person
- compares two unlike things directly, without 'like' or 'as'
- an extreme exaggeration to make a point
- the underlying message about life that the author seeks to convey
17 Clues: a play on words • opposition between people or forces • how the author chooses to tell a story • an extreme exaggeration to make a point • the use of words that sound like what they mean • series of events in a story from beginning to end • describes something nonhuman as if it were a person • how the characters in a fictional work are presented • ...
Difficult Capital Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-01
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- One of three south African capitals in the country that is home to the legislative branch of government
- Bilingual (french/english) capital known for "Parliament Hill"
- City containing a very famous wall that splits the city in half
- Very populated South American capital that mainly lies in a massive valley
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- Capital of a southern South-American country and the birthplace for the tango dance.
- East Asian and beauty capital of the world.
- Northern capital know for scenic views and Nordic cuisine
- Famous city know for its volcanic hills, also known as Tāmaki Makaurau
- Ancient North African city known for its Phoenician historical sites
- East European capital known for having a treaty named after it (mid-1950s)
- Mythology capital of the world and location of the Acropolis
11 Clues: East Asian and beauty capital of the world. • Northern capital know for scenic views and Nordic cuisine • Mythology capital of the world and location of the Acropolis • Bilingual (french/english) capital known for "Parliament Hill" • City containing a very famous wall that splits the city in half • ...
Group 1 2022-10-19
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- the way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu-
- folktale that tries to explain the way the world is
- the religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today
- the belief in many gods
- collection of traditional stories that express the beliefs or values of a group of people
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- religious teaching by Buddha and his followers, which declares that by destroying greed and hatred, man can attain enlightenment
- religious beliefs and cultural practices are characterized by a belief in reincarnation and
- religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus
- religion based on the messages that Muhammad is believed to have received from God. In Arabic, the word Islam means “to submit to God.”
- the belief in one God
- set of beliefs and practices
11 Clues: the belief in one God • the belief in many gods • set of beliefs and practices • religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus • folktale that tries to explain the way the world is • the way of life propagated by a Chinese philosopher named K'ung Fu- • the religion of the Israelites of the Bible and of the Jews of today • ...
How much you know about Mythology? 2023-08-02
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- The eldest one among snake family
- Mythological name of lord of fire
- The famous God worshipped by Guru Vadiraja
- The weapon name of lord Shiva
- Mother name of lord Hanuman
- He is also known as Krishna Dwaipayana
- One who cursed Arjuna to become an
- Mother name of devathas / Suras including Indra
- The other name of lord Shiva
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- The bow name of Vidura
- The capital city of Pandavas where magical place was built
- Person who multiply and get 1000 life if his single drop of blood falls on the ground
- The day when Durga killed Mahishasura
- Arjuna was also called as
- Janamejaya performed maha Sarpa Yagna to destroy this snake
- The name of daughter of daksha Prajapati / Sati is also known as
- Used by Lakshmana to kill Indrajith
17 Clues: The bow name of Vidura • Arjuna was also called as • Mother name of lord Hanuman • The other name of lord Shiva • The weapon name of lord Shiva • The eldest one among snake family • Mythological name of lord of fire • One who cursed Arjuna to become an • Used by Lakshmana to kill Indrajith • The day when Durga killed Mahishasura • He is also known as Krishna Dwaipayana • ...
Vocabulary Mythology # 2: Etymologies 2022-09-19
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- comes from carn-, the Latin word for meat or flesh
- comes from the Muses, the nine goddesses of arts and science
- comes from Pluto, the Roman equivalent of Hades, the god of the Underworld as well as wealth and riches
- comes from Cupid, the Roman equivalent of Eros, who was the god of love and desire
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- comes from the laurel tree, which was sacred to Apollo. Those who won favor with the god, especially poets, were crowned with laurel wreaths
- comes from Arachne, the name of a mortal woman who was changed into a spider by Athena after she lost a weaving contest
- comes from Mercury, the Roan equivalent of Hermes, who possessed all these qualities
- comes from Pan, a god believed to cause fear
- comes from Mars, the Roman equivalent of Ares
9 Clues: comes from Pan, a god believed to cause fear • comes from Mars, the Roman equivalent of Ares • comes from carn-, the Latin word for meat or flesh • comes from the Muses, the nine goddesses of arts and science • comes from Cupid, the Roman equivalent of Eros, who was the god of love and desire • ...
Ancient Egypt and Mythology 2022-09-20
9 Clues: the sun god • wedge shaped script • writing system of pictures • another ancient civilization • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • god of life, death, and resurrection • was god and man combined the after life • texts recorded important religious ideas • lived in cultural isolation for many hundred of years
Egyptian Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-19
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- The god of the dead, and ruler of the Underworld. ___ was also a god of resurrection and fertility.
- A hieroglyphic character meaning life or living. Gods were often depicted holding this by its loop.
- The god of the sun.
- The god of the dead. He was usually depicted as a man with the head of an Egyptian jackal.
- God of the sky, and depicted as a man with the head of an eagle. The Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the ‘living ___’.
- A god depicted as a man with the head of an ibis, holding a writing palette. This god was the god of writing, as well as knowledge.
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- A beetle that was the symbol of rebirth and renewal.
- A goddess depicted with the head of a lioness.
- the amount of gods that Egyptians believed in 2,000
9 Clues: The god of the sun. • A goddess depicted with the head of a lioness. • the amount of gods that Egyptians believed in 2,000 • A beetle that was the symbol of rebirth and renewal. • The god of the dead. He was usually depicted as a man with the head of an Egyptian jackal. • ...
Carmelo's Mythology Vocabology Crosswordolgy 2016-05-10
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- a strong belief on the right way to act
- a measure of how far east or west a place on Earth is from an imaginary line that runs between the North and South Poles
- a measure of how far north or south a place on Earth is measured from the equator
- the branch of mathematics involving points, lines, planes, and figures
- In science we are learning about the study of living things or ______________.
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- Answering correctly, without any mistakes is called ___________.
- A proposed explanation for something is called ____________.
- the amount of space an object fills
- Relating to the practice and treatment of medicine is being _________.
9 Clues: the amount of space an object fills • a strong belief on the right way to act • A proposed explanation for something is called ____________. • Answering correctly, without any mistakes is called ___________. • Relating to the practice and treatment of medicine is being _________. • the branch of mathematics involving points, lines, planes, and figures • ...
Greek Mythology - Kyleigh Rogers 2023-09-07
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- A fearsome formation
- A fortified hilltop or known as an agora.
- Ruled by the people.
- When a king is ruling.
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- War A war between Greece and the Persian Empire
- Peasants forced to stay on the land they worked.
- Ruled by a small group of noble.
- Fundamental political unit in Ancient Greece.
- A government ruled by a few powerful people.
9 Clues: A fearsome formation • Ruled by the people. • When a king is ruling. • Ruled by a small group of noble. • A fortified hilltop or known as an agora. • A government ruled by a few powerful people. • Fundamental political unit in Ancient Greece. • War A war between Greece and the Persian Empire • Peasants forced to stay on the land they worked.
Egyptian Mythology: the Underworld 2024-05-07
9 Clues: Egyptian Paradise • Workforce in Duat • Father of Se-Osiris • Egyptian Underworld • Jackal-headed god in Duat • She offered cool water in Duat • Ghostlike creature, the smiter • God of the Dead and first mummy • She ate souls whose hearts were heavy
Japanese Mythology Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-12
9 Clues: Slayer of dragons • First born child of Izanagi • Hid in a cave from her brother • Father of the islands of Japan • The boy born from a giant peach • The fish that swam up a waterfall • Symbol of power that protects mankind • The word for gods, spirits, or divinities • Killed his mother during birth with flames
