mythology Crossword Puzzles

ancient Maya 2024-05-19

ancient Maya crossword puzzle
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  1. - The writing system of the Maya, consisting of intricate symbols representing words and sounds.
  2. - One of the largest and most significant ancient Maya cities.
  3. - An ancient manuscript in book form, used by the Maya for writing and recording information.
  4. - A natural sinkhole or well, considered sacred by the Maya and often used for sacrificial offerings.
  5. - The term for a divine king or ruler in Maya society.
  6. - The underworld in Maya mythology.
  7. - A monumental structure with a square base and sloping sides, used as temples and tombs by the Maya.
  8. - A traditional Mesoamerican agricultural system involving the rotation of crops.
  9. - A raised paved road built by the Maya, often connecting cities and ceremonial centers.
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  1. - An upright stone slab or column typically bearing inscriptions or relief carvings.
  2. - A major archaeological site and city of the Maya civilization, famous for the pyramid El Castillo.
  3. - The 260-day sacred calendar of the Maya used for divination and ritual purposes.
  4. - The 365-day solar calendar used by the Maya.
  5. - A ritualistic sport played by the Maya involving a rubber ball and often associated with ceremonial significance.
  6. - The Maya creation myth and one of the most important pieces of Maya literature.

15 Clues: - The underworld in Maya mythology. • - The 365-day solar calendar used by the Maya. • - The term for a divine king or ruler in Maya society. • - One of the largest and most significant ancient Maya cities. • - The Maya creation myth and one of the most important pieces of Maya literature. • ...

Hercules Myth 2023-12-21

Hercules Myth crossword puzzle
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  1. Which king did Hercules serve as a slave during part of his life?
  2. In the Fifth Labor, whose stables did Hercules have to clean in a single day?
  3. What was was the name of the three-headed dog, which Hercules had to capture in the Underworld?
  4. What gift did Zeus give him as a symbol of his strength?
  5. What did Hercules wear as protection?
  6. Who caused Hercules to kill his wife and children in a fit of madness?
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  1. How did Hercules do to atone for the murder of his family?
  2. What creature did Hercules slay as one of his labors, which had nine heads and breathed fire?
  3. In Greek mythology, who is the father of Hercules?
  4. What was the name of Hercules' first wife, whom he slaughtered in a fit of rage?
  5. Who was Hercules' loyal companion during his adventures?
  6. What mortal woman is Hercules' mother?
  7. What was the name of the centaur who trained Hercules in archery?
  8. What were the Twelve Labors of Hercules?
  9. What was the name of Hercules' second wife, whom he married after the death of his first wife and children?

15 Clues: What did Hercules wear as protection? • What mortal woman is Hercules' mother? • What were the Twelve Labors of Hercules? • In Greek mythology, who is the father of Hercules? • Who was Hercules' loyal companion during his adventures? • What gift did Zeus give him as a symbol of his strength? • How did Hercules do to atone for the murder of his family? • ...

Sort 22 Greek Word Parts 2022-02-22

Sort 22 Greek Word Parts crossword puzzle
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  1. a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for long periods of time
  2. an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather
  3. a science that studies rocks, layers of soil, etc., in order to learn about the history of the Earth and its life
  4. the story of a real person's life written by the person it is about
  5. an instrument used for measuring temperature
  6. a science that deals with things that are alive
  7. of, relating to, or using the natural heat produced inside the Earth
  8. the branch of science that involves the study of animals and animal behavior
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  1. an instrument in a car, truck, etc., that indicates how fast the vehicle is going
  2. a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters
  3. the study of word histories
  4. a long tube that contains lenses and mirrors and that is used to look over or around something
  5. ideas that are believed by many people but that are not true
  6. a device that automatically adjusts the temperature in a room to a desired level
  7. the story of a real person's life written by someone other than that person

15 Clues: the study of word histories • a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters • an instrument used for measuring temperature • a science that deals with things that are alive • ideas that are believed by many people but that are not true • a container that keeps liquids hot or cold for long periods of time • the story of a real person's life written by the person it is about • ...

vocab number 1 2023-02-01

vocab number 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a west african historian, storyteller, praise singer, poet or musician. They maintain a tradition of oral history storytelling.
  2. the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people or other social group.
  3. skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitful
  4. a persons standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do
  5. The subjugation and assumption of control of a place or people by use of military force
  6. The action of being parted or divided, to be divided
  7. to bring under domination or control, especially by conquest.
  8. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
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  1. in exactly the same words as were used originally
  2. used to refer to people who originally lived in a place, rather than people who there from somewhere else
  3. a raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold such as copper or coffee
  4. to use someone unfairly for your own advantage, especially for profit.
  5. A property of anything that is valuable on its own
  6. the qualities, beliefs, personality traits, and/or expressions that characterize a person.
  7. related to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology

15 Clues: in exactly the same words as were used originally • A property of anything that is valuable on its own • The action of being parted or divided, to be divided • skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitful • related to, based on, or appearing in myths or mythology • to bring under domination or control, especially by conquest. • ...

Rhetorical devices 2023-04-12

Rhetorical devices crossword puzzle
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  1. the use of criticizing people to make us laugh and to see things that are wrong in a system
  2. the use of referencing literature, history, mythology, science
  3. the specific use of words to set a tone or attitude
  4. the arrangement of words in a certain way to give a tone/attitude
  5. the use of using words/values you don't actually believe in to get a point across
  6. the use of repeating ideas or words to emphasize their importance
  7. the use of comparing 2 things that are unalike to show a reader an image
  8. the use of repeating sounds in words
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  1. the use of placing to things next to each other to show the contrast between them or emphasize their point
  2. the use of giving human characteristics to a non human thing
  3. the use of showing the relation ship between 2 items and then saying how another 2 things have the same relation
  4. the use of words that connect to your core senses
  5. the use of exaggeration to set a tone or attitude
  6. like a metaphor but with words such as like or as to compare things
  7. structure the use of patterns in sentences to compare or contrast things

15 Clues: the use of repeating sounds in words • the use of words that connect to your core senses • the use of exaggeration to set a tone or attitude • the specific use of words to set a tone or attitude • the use of giving human characteristics to a non human thing • the use of referencing literature, history, mythology, science • ...

Mythic Crossings 2024-02-12

Mythic Crossings crossword puzzle
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  1. Precious stone that holds magical significance and is central to the plot.
  2. Form taken by Hun-Kame in his quest for vengeance and redemption.
  3. Theme of ancestry and lineage explored through the characters' relationships and obligations.
  4. Cultural perspective that shapes characters' actions and beliefs throughout the narrative.
  5. Feathered serpent god, a powerful figure who plays a key role in the story's events.
  6. Symbol of kinship and sacrifice, central to the gods' interactions with mortals.
  7. Emotion that drives characters to confront their past and seek redemption.
  8. Object of power and deception that conceals the true identity of its wearer.
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  1. Astronomical constellation where Hun-Kame and Casiopea's journey begins.
  2. OF SHADOWS Hun-Kame's title as the god of death, a crucial aspect of his character arc.
  3. Underworld realm in Mayan mythology where Hun-Kame seeks his lost throne. (The setting of the book)
  4. Mode of transportation that symbolizes Casiopea's longing for freedom and adventure.
  5. City in Yucatan where Casiopea's journey takes her, representing both freedom and danger.
  6. Mystical gateway that connects the mortal world with the realm of the gods.
  7. Powerful female deity who influences the events of the story from the shadows.

15 Clues: Form taken by Hun-Kame in his quest for vengeance and redemption. • Astronomical constellation where Hun-Kame and Casiopea's journey begins. • Precious stone that holds magical significance and is central to the plot. • Emotion that drives characters to confront their past and seek redemption. • ...

REVIEW QUIZ MIL 2025-02-07

REVIEW QUIZ MIL crossword puzzle
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  1. ART, This art involves the process of arranging or stacking together artistically the stones or big rocks for certain purposes.
  2. In the Philippines, the _________ released a classification rating of TV and Movies for the information of parents.
  3. It tells a heroic adventure of a main character that sometimes possesses extraordinary power.
  4. It is a collection of Maps.
  5. AGE, The information age is also labeled as the _______.
  6. It is an example of Megalithic Art
  7. MODULATION, FM stands for?
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  1. This story is similar with a legend and folktale but it focuses more on creations.
  2. Their role is to facilitate learning and enhance their student's knowledge and skills.
  3. Knowing the basic principles in computing devices.
  4. LITERACY, Refers to the abilities to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use, and communicate information in its various formats.
  5. SOURCES, These are documents made after an event has occurred.
  6. It can be a small booklet, a leaflet or a primer, It contains a detailed, yet easy to understand text with images.
  7. It is a fiction which tells about the origin of something.
  8. It can be a carvings or engravings in rocks or caves.

15 Clues: MODULATION, FM stands for? • It is a collection of Maps. • It is an example of Megalithic Art • Knowing the basic principles in computing devices. • It can be a carvings or engravings in rocks or caves. • AGE, The information age is also labeled as the _______. • It is a fiction which tells about the origin of something. • ...

Vocabulary crossword 2022-10-26

Vocabulary crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse
  2. go around or bypass:
  3. the form of a circle; round
  4. Mythology. a member of a family of giants having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead.
  5. act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
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  1. closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center.
  2. path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  3. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.Compare anticyclone, extratropical cyclone, subtropical cyclone, tropical cyclone.
  4. form a circle around; surround; encompass:
  5. act or instance of going or moving around.

10 Clues: go around or bypass: • the form of a circle; round • form a circle around; surround; encompass: • act or instance of going or moving around. • act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing. • treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse • ...

Mythical Creatures 2023-10-09

Mythical Creatures crossword puzzle
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  1. mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle.
  2. mythical bird known for its ability to be reborn from its own ashes.
  3. legendary sea monster often depicted as a giant octopus or squid.
  4. winged horse from Greek mythology, often associated with poetry and the Muses.
  5. legendary serpent-like creature often associated with fire and flight.
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  1. mythical horse-like creature with a single spiral horn on its forehead.
  2. mythical sea creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a fish.
  3. mythical beast with the body parts of various animals, often including a lion, goat, and serpent.
  4. creature with the body of a human and the head of a bull, known for its labyrinthine home.
  5. creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.

10 Clues: legendary sea monster often depicted as a giant octopus or squid. • mythical bird known for its ability to be reborn from its own ashes. • creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse. • legendary serpent-like creature often associated with fire and flight. • mythical horse-like creature with a single spiral horn on its forehead. • ...

Myth Vocab 2024-02-09

Myth Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A traditional story or tale that explains the beliefs or customs of a society.
  2. A story passed down through generations that is often based on real events but may include exaggerated or fantastical elements.
  3. A person or object believed to have the ability to predict the future or provide wise counsel.
  4. A female deity, often associated with beauty, wisdom, or nature.
  5. An adventurous journey undertaken by a hero to achieve a specific goal or find something valuable.
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  1. The lesson or message that a myth conveys, often about values, behavior,or the consequences of actions
  2. Supernatural or mysterious powers that characters in myths may possess or encounter.
  3. The main character in a myth who is typically brave and admired for their noble qualities.
  4. Powerful beings in mythology who are often considered divine and are believed to have control over various aspects of the world.
  5. A mythical or imaginary being, often with unique characteristics or

10 Clues: A female deity, often associated with beauty, wisdom, or nature. • A mythical or imaginary being, often with unique characteristics or • A traditional story or tale that explains the beliefs or customs of a society. • Supernatural or mysterious powers that characters in myths may possess or encounter. • ...

Percy Jackson and the lighting thief 2024-10-24

Percy Jackson and the lighting thief crossword puzzle
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  1. the point in the apparent path of the sun at which the sun is farthest north or south of the equator the point in the apparent path of the sun at which the sun is farthest north or south of the equator
  2. a collection of myths or stories about a specific person, culture, religion, or any group with shared beliefs
  3. a learning difficulty that primarily affects the skills involved in accurate and fluent word reading and spelling
  4. a half-brother or half-sister; siblings who share only one parent
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  1. to speak or say something very quietly
  2. to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control
  3. to perplex or amaze
  4. any of a breed of tall slender graceful smooth-coated dogs characterized by swiftness and keen sight and used for coursing game and racing
  5. something that is past due or people who are negligent is doing their duty
  6. matured by extended deliberative thought

10 Clues: to perplex or amaze • to speak or say something very quietly • matured by extended deliberative thought • to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control • a half-brother or half-sister; siblings who share only one parent • something that is past due or people who are negligent is doing their duty • ...

ancient greece crossword puzzle! :D 2026-01-14

ancient greece crossword puzzle! :D crossword puzzle
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  1. short story usually with animals or humans maybe plays and are usually fake story’s
  2. A type of god, mythical creatures usually, like mermaids
  3. a ancient group of people who had children,elders and soldiers they went to war against someone and lost due to illness.
  4. : A keyword for old times like 200 BC, a word for dusty caves or abandoned houses.
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  1. a public marketplace where people come and shop and discuss ideas.
  2. A family or group of people who come to a new land and settle there.
  3. A place in southeastern europe, mainy famous and popular for its beauty, ancient civilizations and history.
  4. Usually a battle or a fight between usually colonies
  5. a word for money, like dollars or cents even euros and mainly used to buu and or trade/sell things.
  6. When you exchange with another person or another group for other things.

10 Clues: Usually a battle or a fight between usually colonies • A type of god, mythical creatures usually, like mermaids • a public marketplace where people come and shop and discuss ideas. • A family or group of people who come to a new land and settle there. • When you exchange with another person or another group for other things. • ...

Luck of the Irish Vocabulary 2026-03-24

Luck of the Irish Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A game played on a court where two teams try to throw a ball through a hoop.
  2. Good luck or a large amount of money and possessions.
  3. The traditional beliefs, myths, and stories of a community passed down by word of mouth.
  4. The traditions, achievements, and beliefs that are part of the history of a group or nation.
  5. A way of thinking, behaving, or doing something that has been used by a group for a long time.
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  1. A spirit in Irish mythology whose cry is believed to warn of trouble or danger.
  2. Playful behavior that may cause some trouble but isn't meant to be seriously harmful.
  3. A creature from Irish folklore who is often small, mischievous, and said to hide a pot of gold.
  4. A small object worn to bring good luck or to protect against magic or evil.
  5. A very old story from the past that may or may not be true.

10 Clues: Good luck or a large amount of money and possessions. • A very old story from the past that may or may not be true. • A small object worn to bring good luck or to protect against magic or evil. • A game played on a court where two teams try to throw a ball through a hoop. • A spirit in Irish mythology whose cry is believed to warn of trouble or danger. • ...

Orpheus and Eurydice 2021-10-05

Orpheus and Eurydice crossword puzzle
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  1. a king who, for his crimes, was condemned to stand in water that receded when he tried to drink
  2. an ancient stringed instrument resembling a small harp
  3. while collecting flowers, was bitten on the foot by a snake down by the riverside and died
  4. a cruel king of Corinth condemned forever to roll a huge stone up a hill, only to have it fall down again
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  1. the upper edge of the side of a vessel
  2. god of the underworld
  3. divine beings represented as beautiful maidens who live in natural places such as trees
  4. the home of the blessed, or those who were judged to have lived well after death
  5. could make such heavenly songs that when he sat down to sing, the trees would crowd around to shade him.
  6. in greek mythology, the river across which the souls of the dead are transported

10 Clues: god of the underworld • the upper edge of the side of a vessel • an ancient stringed instrument resembling a small harp • the home of the blessed, or those who were judged to have lived well after death • in greek mythology, the river across which the souls of the dead are transported • ...

Movie lesson 2022-10-07

Movie lesson crossword puzzle
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  1. main negative hero
  2. what did you got/moral of the story
  3. time and place where the situation happened
  4. the animated movie which is about the girl Rapunzel with a long light hair
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  1. you like the movie or don't
  2. genre is defined by a strong element of danger. It features a fast-paced, action-packed plot in which the hero has to complete a quest or a task in a short amount of time.
  3. main positive hero
  4. it is made up of a series of slightly different drawings of people, animals, and objects that make them appear to move
  5. the genre of writing in which the plot could not happen in real life. It involves magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore.
  6. the main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, presented by the writer or director of a movie

10 Clues: main positive hero • main negative hero • you like the movie or don't • what did you got/moral of the story • time and place where the situation happened • the animated movie which is about the girl Rapunzel with a long light hair • the main events of a play, novel, film, or similar work, presented by the writer or director of a movie • ...

Literacy Devices 2023-09-13

Literacy Devices crossword puzzle
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  1. A short story or joke told at the beginning of a speech to gain the audience's attention and illustrate an intended moral
  2. A way of describing the stressed syllables within a line of poetry
  3. The event of a dramatic or narrative plot preceding and building up to the climax
  4. A brief pause in a line of poetry
  5. A reference to a canonical work of literature, usually the bible, Shakespeare, or mythology
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  1. A novel coming-of-age, formation, growth, change
  2. Poetic lines if unrhymed iambic pentameter
  3. Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines or phrases
  4. Type of verse that contains a variety of line lengths, is unrhymed and lacks traditional meter
  5. A kind of language occurring chiefly in casual and playful speech made up typically of short-lived coinages and figures of speech that are deliberately used in place of standard terms for added raciness, humor, irreverence, or other effects

10 Clues: A brief pause in a line of poetry • Poetic lines if unrhymed iambic pentameter • A novel coming-of-age, formation, growth, change • A way of describing the stressed syllables within a line of poetry • Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines or phrases • The event of a dramatic or narrative plot preceding and building up to the climax • ...

Merry Christmas, Jason 2024-12-21

Merry Christmas, Jason crossword puzzle
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  1. An earthly paradise in the western seas
  2. Used to indicate derivation, origin, or source
  3. A prefix representing English in ( income; indwelling; inland , etc.), but used also as a verb-formative with transitive, intensive, or sometimes little apparent force
  4. Affectedly or excessively delicate, refined, or nice
  5. A protective covering for the foot and part of the leg of a horse
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  1. In classical mythology, a hero, the leader of the Argonauts, who at the request of his uncle Pelias retrieved the Golden Fleece from King Aeëtes of Colchis with the help of Medea
  2. Used informally to indicate all members of a group, occupation, etc., or things of a particular type
  3. Used, especially before a noun, with a specifying or particularizing effect, as opposed to the indefinite or generalizing force of the indefinite article a or an
  4. Something bestowed or acquired without any particular effort by the recipient or without its being earned
  5. 3rd person singular present indicative of be

10 Clues: An earthly paradise in the western seas • 3rd person singular present indicative of be • Used to indicate derivation, origin, or source • Affectedly or excessively delicate, refined, or nice • A protective covering for the foot and part of the leg of a horse • Used informally to indicate all members of a group, occupation, etc., or things of a particular type • ...

Genre Crossword 2026-05-13

Genre Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Fiction that depends on magic or the impossible
  2. Type of literature in which sounds and meaning of language are combined to create ideas and feelings.
  3. Fiction: Imaginative stories with fictional characters and events in a historical setting
  4. Legend or traditional narrative, often based in part of historical events, that reveal human behaviour and natural phenomena by its symbolism
  5. Fiction Set in a future that scientific or technological advance could or might make possible.
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  1. A narrative focused on a specific part of the author’s life, prioritizing emotional truth and personal reflection over a complete chronological history.
  2. A story of a person's life written by an individual with exceptional knowledge of the subject.
  3. A comprehensive self-authored account of one’s own life.
  4. Stories with fairies or other magical creatures.
  5. The songs, stories, myths and proverbs of people as handed down orally before they were ever written down.

10 Clues: Fiction that depends on magic or the impossible • Stories with fairies or other magical creatures. • A comprehensive self-authored account of one’s own life. • Fiction: Imaginative stories with fictional characters and events in a historical setting • A story of a person's life written by an individual with exceptional knowledge of the subject. • ...

Ganpati Bappa Morya 2012-09-17

Ganpati Bappa Morya crossword puzzle
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  1. The rulers of Maharashtra who patronized Lord Ganesha
  2. The general of the gods & brother to Lord Ganesha
  3. According to mythology, Lord Ganesha has only one tusk, because he threw the other one at the?
  4. The man behind the popularization of the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi
  5. what creature is highly significant in that it is the only figure in nature that has the form of the symbol for Om
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  1. The lunar month when Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated is called what in Hindi?
  2. Lord Kartikeya, the challenger to Lord Ganesha for circumnavigating the world, used this creature as his vehicle
  3. Traditional sweets distributed during Ganesh Chaturthi
  4. Remover of obstacles, Lord Ganesha is also known as what in in Hindi?
  5. While instructing his servants to cut off the head of any creature they could find, what direction did Lord Shiva mention the head of the creature to be in?

10 Clues: The general of the gods & brother to Lord Ganesha • The rulers of Maharashtra who patronized Lord Ganesha • Traditional sweets distributed during Ganesh Chaturthi • Remover of obstacles, Lord Ganesha is also known as what in in Hindi? • The man behind the popularization of the festival of Ganesh Chaturthi • ...

Stormy Vocabulary 2013-05-14

Stormy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. hero- a brave and noble character in an epic poem, admired for great achievements or affected by grand events: Beowulf, an epic poem with extraordinary strength
  2. any word of phrase applied to a person or thing to describe an actual or attributed quality: “Richard the Lion-Hearted” is an epithet of Richard I.
  3. to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn
  4. to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
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  1. food supplies; provisions
  2. to fill or overcome with horror, consternation, or fear; dismay: He was appalled by the damage from the fire. I am appalled at your mistakes.
  3. causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent
  4. to struggle in opposition: to contend with the enemy for control of the part.
  5. Classical Mythology... the food of the Gods. Compare nectar
  6. insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity

10 Clues: food supplies; provisions • to look upon or treat with contempt; despise; scorn • causing fear, apprehension, or dread: a formidable opponent • Classical Mythology... the food of the Gods. Compare nectar • insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception; duplicity • to struggle in opposition: to contend with the enemy for control of the part. • ...

5/6H Crossword homework ;) 2013-08-14

5/6H Crossword homework ;) crossword puzzle
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  1. Such a list at the back of a book, explaining or defining difficult or unusual words and expressions used in the text.
  2. A school or class for young children between the ages of four and six years.
  3. having an interest in something; concerned: Interested members will meet at noon.
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  1. Something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
  2. The substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed: Stone is a durable material.
  3. An apparatus for representing the positions, motions, and phases of the planets, satellites, etc., in the solar system.
  4. Making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery.
  5. The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air.
  6. A body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person.
  7. Having an irregular or discontinuous arrangement, as of leaflets along a stem.

10 Clues: The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air. • A school or class for young children between the ages of four and six years. • Having an irregular or discontinuous arrangement, as of leaflets along a stem. • Something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality. • ...

jakes biology crossword 2021-01-27

jakes biology crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the religions of the surface-atmosphere and hydrosphere of the Earth
  2. factors in biology and ecology, abiotic components or abiotic factors are nonliving chemicals and physical parts of the Earth
  3. all inhabits of a particular town area or country
  4. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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  1. the study of living organisms divided into many specialized fields that cover their mythology psychology anatomy Behavior origin and distribution
  2. factor biotic factors can be described as I need a living component that affects another organism or shapes of the ecosystem
  3. a group of people living in the same place
  4. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or another organism
  5. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal or plant lives or operates
  6. Bronco biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings

10 Clues: a group of people living in the same place • all inhabits of a particular town area or country • the religions of the surface-atmosphere and hydrosphere of the Earth • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or another organism • a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment • ...

Rome 1 2018-03-03

Rome 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. the practice of reading signs (or omens) to determine the will of the gods
  2. ‘Roman peace’, refers to the period of Roman history from the time of Augustus when civil war and internal conflict ended
  3. a geological term referring to the processes controlling the structure and properties of the Earth’s crust
  4. a Roman citizen who was not a patrician; one of the common people
  5. a strip of land projecting into a sea or lake from the mainland
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  1. a sign of some kind that indicates the success or failure of some future event, commonly used by the Romans to determine good or evil for future events
  2. the plundering of a place or city, usually after capture
  3. a member of a noble family who formed a privileged class in early Rome
  4. a story or popular belief held by particular groups and used to explain human experiences
  5. to steal items by force, usually during war or conflict

10 Clues: to steal items by force, usually during war or conflict • the plundering of a place or city, usually after capture • a strip of land projecting into a sea or lake from the mainland • a Roman citizen who was not a patrician; one of the common people • a member of a noble family who formed a privileged class in early Rome • ...

Nesto Crossword 2023-09-13

Nesto Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. language-Speech or writing that departs from literal meaning in order to achieve a special effect or meaning using “figures of speech.”
  2. category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, marked by a distinctive style, form, or content.
  3. extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language
  4. understanding between a reader and a writer about certain details of a story that does not need to be explained
  5. turning point in the plot or the high point of action.
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  1. poetry, it is an intentional digression from the ordinary word order, which is used to maintain regular meters.
  2. account of the true personal experiences of an author
  3. reference to a canonical work of literature, usually the Bible, Shakespeare, or mythology
  4. figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or comic/dramatic effect.
  5. protagonist’s adversary

10 Clues: protagonist’s adversary • account of the true personal experiences of an author • turning point in the plot or the high point of action. • extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language • figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis or comic/dramatic effect. • ...

Poetry Terms 2023-03-23

Poetry Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of lines in a poem arranged together
  2. the structure and organization of a poem
  3. when two or more words start with the same consonant sound, are used to emphasize an idea or action and create an emotional response
  4. the formal arrangement of rhymes in a stanza or a poem
  5. is a literary and poetic device wherein words are employed to imitate sounds associated with what they describe
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  1. convey hidden meanings
  2. which the reader has important knowledge that the characters do not
  3. a term that refers to various parts of poetry, such as a single line of poetry, a stanza, or the entire poem
  4. is the basic rhythmic structure of a line within a work of poetry
  5. is an indirect reference to a person, place, thing, history, mythology, or work of art, that the poet wants to acknowledge as relevant to the poem’s meaning.

10 Clues: convey hidden meanings • the structure and organization of a poem • a group of lines in a poem arranged together • the formal arrangement of rhymes in a stanza or a poem • is the basic rhythmic structure of a line within a work of poetry • which the reader has important knowledge that the characters do not • ...

History of Calypso 2021-10-13

History of Calypso crossword puzzle
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  1. Very few believe that the word Calypso of ______ mythology is related to the Calypso music genre.
  2. The language the majority of Calyspos were originally sung in
  3. This is considered the national folk song of Trinidad and Tobago.
  4. It is believed that West ____ tribal songs were the precursor to Calypso.
  5. This Calypsonian produced hundreds of calypsos from the 1940s until his death in 2001.
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  1. Hollis Liverpool stated that Calypso had its roots in the West African custom of _____ court singing.
  2. This is a style of poetry, blended with Calypso that expresses the experiences of everyday people.
  3. She was the first female calypsonian to sing in a Calypso tent.
  4. This genre emerged in the 1970s when calypsonian Lord Shorty began experimenting with East Indian rhythms, using instruments such as the dholak, tabla and dhantal and fusing them with the Calypso beat.
  5. The types of venues used for Calypsonians to practice and perform during the Carnival season.

10 Clues: The language the majority of Calyspos were originally sung in • She was the first female calypsonian to sing in a Calypso tent. • This is considered the national folk song of Trinidad and Tobago. • It is believed that West ____ tribal songs were the precursor to Calypso. • This Calypsonian produced hundreds of calypsos from the 1940s until his death in 2001. • ...

Andy's Green Spelling Crossword 2021-10-11

Andy's Green Spelling Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination. The modern sport of gymnastics typically involves exercises on bars, beam, floor, and vaulting horse.
  2. supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen.
  3. having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
  4. a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
  5. a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
  6. a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.
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  1. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, which is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  2. in most cases; usually.
  3. feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
  4. a fictitious name, especially one used by an author.

10 Clues: in most cases; usually. • feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy. • supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen. • having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure. • a fictitious name, especially one used by an author. • a collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition. • ...

World Book Day 2025-03-09

World Book Day crossword puzzle
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  1. In The Scarlet Letter, what does the letter “A” on Hester Prynne’s dress symbolise?
  2. What is wizard of oz’s Dorothy’s surname ?
  3. In which U.S. state does most of the Twilight series take place?
  4. Literally the study of whales, "Cetology" is the title of the 32nd chapter of what lengthy American novel?
  5. According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
  6. First appearing in the children's book "Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys", what is the most famous character created by H. A. and Margaret Rey?
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  1. What was the name of jilly cooper’s novel that was made into a tv show on Disney plus, featuring main character Rupert Campbell Black?
  2. In which Shakespearean tragedy does the character Iago appear?
  3. What is the surname of our current poet laureate?
  4. Which writer won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016 for contributions to music and songwriting?

10 Clues: What is wizard of oz’s Dorothy’s surname ? • What is the surname of our current poet laureate? • In which Shakespearean tragedy does the character Iago appear? • According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth? • In which U.S. state does most of the Twilight series take place? • ...

Unit 6 Greece Vocab 2025-03-26

Unit 6 Greece Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An area within a country that is small like a city but acts like a country.
  2. A style of government ruled by a few power individuals
  3. Land surrounded by water on 3 sides and connected to a landmass on the 4th side
  4. a Roman man trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in an arena.
  5. A style of government that gives power to the citizens to make decisions by voting
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  1. A style of government that has citizens elect representatives that make decisions for the whole.
  2. a collection of stories, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition
  3. a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass
  4. War between groups of people from the same country
  5. A style of government that the leader has invaded & taken over control of the land and people.

10 Clues: War between groups of people from the same country • A style of government ruled by a few power individuals • An area within a country that is small like a city but acts like a country. • Land surrounded by water on 3 sides and connected to a landmass on the 4th side • A style of government that gives power to the citizens to make decisions by voting • ...

cross word puzzel 2022-10-24

cross word puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. Having the form of a circle; round:
  2. to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse:
  3. Meteorology. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.Compare anticyclone, extratropical cyclone, subtropical cyclone, tropical cyclone.
  4. a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center.
  5. an act or instance of going or moving around.
  6. To go around or bypass:
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  1. Classical Mythology. a member of a family of giants having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead.
  2. to form a circle around; surround; encompass:
  3. the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  4. an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.

10 Clues: To go around or bypass: • Having the form of a circle; round: • to form a circle around; surround; encompass: • an act or instance of going or moving around. • an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing. • to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse: • ...

MNO Part 3 2013-07-13

MNO Part 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. an irregular arrangement of patches of color; colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
  2. a line that indicates a boundary
  3. favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
  4. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
  5. injurious to physical or mental health
  6. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; show to be invalid
  7. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
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  1. any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae); sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
  2. effusively or insincerely emotional
  3. a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857; a bump on a ski slope
  4. belonging to or active during the night; of or relating to or occurring in the night
  5. (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance; something causes misery or death
  6. offensively malodorous; causing or able to cause nausea

13 Clues: a line that indicates a boundary • effusively or insincerely emotional • injurious to physical or mental health • a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot • offensively malodorous; causing or able to cause nausea • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; show to be invalid • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2019-02-25

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. / a ruler of Ancient Egypt
  2. / three monstrous sisters (Stheno, Euryale, Medusa) who have hair of living, venomous snakes
  3. / a phrase that uses the word “like” or “as” to describe two words that are being compared
  4. / a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single point at the top, making the shape roughly a pyramid in the geometric sense
  5. / the seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu
  6. / words that have the same meaning
  7. / father of Rama
  8. / the Egyptian sun god and god of order
  9. / a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb
  10. / the Greek god of death and riches; the king of the Underworld
  11. / written works (such as plays, poems and novels) that are considered very good and have lasting importance
  12. / a period equal to 1000 years
  13. / the Egyptian God of funerals and death
  14. / Egyptian god of the Underworld
  15. / the third god in the Hindu triumvirate; known as the destroyer in Hindu mythology
  16. / the Egyptian god of evil
  17. / the goddess nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia
  18. / use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to
  19. / the Greek god of the wild
  20. / a stone coffin that is usually decorated with sculpture and inscriptions
  21. / fell in love with his reflection in a pool; couldn’t leave and died there
  22. / Norse god of mischief, magic and artifice
  23. / a relatively long work of narrative fiction, normally written in prose form, and which is typically published as a book
  24. / a figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstraction is endowed with human qualities or abilities
  25. / Greek goddess of the earth
  26. / the things said between two or more character in a movie
  27. / the actor taking the part of a second importance
  28. / Norse goddess of marriage and motherhood; wife of Odin
  29. / the Greek personification of death
  30. / wife of Rama; was abducted by Ravana
  31. / Greek god of communication and travelers
  32. / a boy given to Okonkwo by a neighboring village
  33. / the Greek goddess of wisdom
  34. / Norse god of thunder
  35. / the Greek queen of the Underworld; Greek goddess of spring
  36. / cruel and unfair treatment by people with power over others
  37. / goddess of magic and CROSSWORDS
  38. / the Titan who created humans and gifted them with fire stolen from Mount Olympus
  39. / part of a sentence that expresses action, occurrence or a state of being
  40. / the Greek goddess of nature and hunting
  41. / is the second god in the Hindu triumvirate (or Trimurti); known as the preserver in Hindu mythology
  42. / Greek goddess of agriculture
  43. / the only one of Ekwefi’s ten children to survive past infancy
  44. / Okonkwo’s oldest son
  45. / the world creator according to Hindu mythology
  46. / the Norse “World Tree”
  47. / the best fighter of the Greeks who besieged Troy: had only his heel as his weak spot
  48. / the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular group or society
  49. / the set of rules that explain how words are used in a language
  50. / use of words to convey the opposite of their literal meaning
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  1. / an influential clan leader in Umuofia; father of Ezinma and Nwoye
  2. / Norse goddess of love; Frey’s twin sister
  3. / a short piece of writing that tells a person’s thoughts or opinions about a subject
  4. / one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the Mahābhārata
  5. / the Greek god of the sea
  6. / not enough; not good enough
  7. / having no plan, order or direction
  8. / words that have different meanings
  9. / Norse god of vigilance and guardian of the B ifrost
  10. / distinguish (someone or something) with difficulty by sight or with the other senses.
  11. / using both hands with equal dexterity
  12. / the Egyptian goddess of magic; wife of Osiris and mother of Horus
  13. / a written set of questions that are given to people
  14. / the use of words that begin with the consonant same sound near one another
  15. / having a tendency to eat very large amounts of food
  16. / the Greek god of the sun, healing, music and poetry
  17. /Greek god of wine and revelry
  18. / the Greek god of fire and blacksmiths
  19. / destroy utterly; obliterate.
  20. / the Egyptian crocodile god
  21. / a local official who has some of the powers of a judge
  22. / a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
  23. / a public entertainment consisting of a procession of people in elaborate, colorful costumes
  24. / was a Titan condemned to hold up the celestial heavens for eternity after the Titanomachy
  25. / a set of ideas that are taught to be true
  26. / the use of exaggerated terms for the purpose of emphasis or heightened effect
  27. / the writing system of Ancient Egypt
  28. / the Day of Judgement according to Norse mythology
  29. / the Egyptian god of knowledge
  30. / the “all father” and king of the Norse gods
  31. / the Egyptian god of war
  32. / a paradise for warriors of Odin
  33. / site of the Trojan War
  34. / a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate
  35. / the demon king and the villain of the epic Ramayana
  36. / Norse god of spring and summer
  37. / Titan Lord of fate, harvest, justice and time
  38. / the strongest of all mortals; completed the Twelve Labors
  39. / the Egyptian goddess of cats
  40. / the rainbow bridge leading to Asgard from Midgard
  41. / a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers, typically actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience
  42. / the Greek goddess of marriage
  43. / a word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse
  44. / a long speech given by a character (usually internal thoughts)
  45. / a weaver who claimed to have skills superior than Athena’s; angered the goddess, who destroyed her loom; hung herself but was brought back to life by Athena as a spider
  46. / the hammer of Thor
  47. / the Egyptian lion goddes
  48. / a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show that that they are similar
  49. / Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
  50. / a person who sues another of a crime in a court of law

100 Clues: / father of Rama • / the hammer of Thor • / Norse god of thunder • / Okonkwo’s oldest son • / site of the Trojan War • / the Norse “World Tree” • / the Egyptian god of war • / a ruler of Ancient Egypt • / the Greek god of the sea • / the Egyptian god of evil • / the Egyptian lion goddes • / the Greek god of the wild • / the Egyptian crocodile god • / Greek goddess of the earth • ...

Mythology Character Crossword Puzzle Answer Key 2023-04-28

Mythology Character Crossword Puzzle Answer Key crossword puzzle
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  1. A dryad (a nymph associated with trees) that is the wife of Orpheus.
  2. Juno, according to the Romans is the sister and wife of Zeus.
  3. Bacchus, according to the Romans is the god of fertility, wine, and ecstasy.
  4. Neptune, according to the Romans is the supreme ruler of the seas.
  5. Jupiter, according to the Romans had many affairs and children behind his wife's back.
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  1. Vulcan, according to the Romans has a limp foot and soot-covered face.
  2. Mercury, according to the Romans is the messenger of the gods.
  3. Amor or Cupid according to the Romans is the god of passionate love.
  4. Pluto, according to the Romans is god of the underworld and the brother of Zeus.
  5. He travels to the underworld to reunite with his wife, Eurydice.
  6. Married his mom and killed his dad unknowingly.
  7. Saw his reflection and it led to his death.
  8. A mountain nymph that loved Narcissus.

13 Clues: A mountain nymph that loved Narcissus. • Saw his reflection and it led to his death. • Married his mom and killed his dad unknowingly. • Juno, according to the Romans is the sister and wife of Zeus. • Mercury, according to the Romans is the messenger of the gods. • He travels to the underworld to reunite with his wife, Eurydice. • ...

MARITIME HISTORY 2018-09-07

MARITIME HISTORY crossword puzzle
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  1. the name merchant navy was coined by whom.
  2. which chart was used in early days for navigation.
  3. which was the country were the first venture of merchant navy from bombay took place.
  4. name of the ship built by king rajendra chola which held the ground to train 250 cadets at early time.
  5. which company used to ship sustantial quantities of spices during early 17th acentury from india.
  6. who flagged off first merchant navy training academy in india.
  7. which act was passed in august 1978 for counter terrorism.
  8. the earliest known dock found in the world equipped to berth and service ship.
  9. during 3rd millenium BCE which inhabitants initiated maritime trading contract with mecopotamia.
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  1. First ship of the scindia steam navigation company LTD journeyed to united kingdom.
  2. name of troopship acquired to train merchant navy cadets and trained around 2500 cadets.
  3. the british east india company established his own navy known as
  4. 5th april is marked as which day in india.
  5. first man to start providing training to passionate inidans for merchant navy.
  6. the first clear mention of navy occurred in that mythology.
  7. which flag was carried by the first indian merchant ship.
  8. which comodity was mainly shipped from india to western countries

17 Clues: the name merchant navy was coined by whom. • 5th april is marked as which day in india. • which chart was used in early days for navigation. • which flag was carried by the first indian merchant ship. • which act was passed in august 1978 for counter terrorism. • the first clear mention of navy occurred in that mythology. • ...

February Crossword 2024-01-31

February Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A gentle and tender feeling of fondness and care toward someone.
  2. Deeply and sincerely felt or expressed, often in relation to emotions or sentiments.
  3. A rodent known for its role in the tradition of predicting the weather on February 2nd.
  4. Beautiful flowers often associated with expressions of love, commonly given on Valentine's Day.
  5. A person to whom one is romantically attached or for whom one has romantic feelings.
  6. A term of endearment for a loved one or romantic partner.
  7. The town in Pennsylvania where the most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, makes his prediction.
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  1. A formal offer or suggestion, often associated with romantic intentions.
  2. A term used to describe people who are very much in love with each other.
  3. Profound dedication and loyalty, often seen in romantic relationships.
  4. A sweet, often brown, food product made from roasted and ground cacao seeds.
  5. The state of inactivity and metabolic depression that groundhogs enter during the winter.
  6. The second month of the year, typically known for Valentine's Day and Groundhog Day.
  7. Expressing warmth, fondness, or love towards someone.
  8. In Roman mythology, the god of love, often depicted as a chubby winged boy with a bow and arrows.

15 Clues: Expressing warmth, fondness, or love towards someone. • A term of endearment for a loved one or romantic partner. • A gentle and tender feeling of fondness and care toward someone. • Profound dedication and loyalty, often seen in romantic relationships. • A formal offer or suggestion, often associated with romantic intentions. • ...

Star-Crossed 2025-01-17

Star-Crossed crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
  2. The popular video game in which players try to buy the most Super Stars.
  3. A card game which involves gaining affection tokens through delivering letters to the princess.
  4. The name of the first competition of this season of Swift.
  5. Another word for starry-eyed.
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  1. A cloud of dust and gas in space.
  2. A word that means to be very loving and/or loyal.
  3. In a story portraying the two star-crossed lovers, Jay Gatsby and Daisy, this actor plays Jay in one of movie portrayals.
  4. The holiday that this game is themed around.
  5. The name of the most renowned male “star-crossed lover” in Shakespearean works.
  6. A flower that symbolizes romantic love, when red.
  7. The Japanese festival of Tanabata, or the Star Festival, is celebrated to commemorate two star-crossed lovers represented by the stars Vega, and this star.
  8. The name of Cupid in Greek Mythology.
  9. A word meaning having a brief, but intense infatuation with someone.
  10. An app that analyzes the kind of day you will have based on your star signs, and can also compare your relationships and compatibility with others on the app.

15 Clues: Another word for starry-eyed. • A cloud of dust and gas in space. • The name of Cupid in Greek Mythology. • The holiday that this game is themed around. • A word that means to be very loving and/or loyal. • A flower that symbolizes romantic love, when red. • The name of the first competition of this season of Swift. • ...

The Kiwi Crossword 2024-09-29

The Kiwi Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A city in NZ known for its Scottish heritage and Victorian architecture.
  2. A flightless bird and national symbol of New Zealand.
  3. A critically endangered, flightless parrot known for its nocturnal habits.
  4. A popular sport in New Zealand, similar to basketball but with different rules.
  5. In Māori mythology, the god of the sea, revered for his connection to water and marine life.
  6. The longest river in New Zealand, flowing through the North Island.
  7. A native NZ bird known for its beautiful song and distinctive throat wattle.
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  1. A native NZ tree known for its medicinal honey and distinct fragrance.
  2. A widely played sport in New Zealand, known for its international competitions.
  3. A large insect unique to New Zealand, known for its size and chirping.
  4. A stunning NZ national park known for its dramatic fiords and breathtaking landscapes.
  5. The movie set from "The Lord of the Rings" located in Matamata.
  6. A popular dessert in New Zealand, made of meringue and topped with fruit.
  7. A gathering or meeting in Māori culture, often for discussion and decision-making.
  8. A spiral shape representing new life, commonly found in Māori art and culture.

15 Clues: A flightless bird and national symbol of New Zealand. • The movie set from "The Lord of the Rings" located in Matamata. • The longest river in New Zealand, flowing through the North Island. • A native NZ tree known for its medicinal honey and distinct fragrance. • A large insect unique to New Zealand, known for its size and chirping. • ...

Guess Who? Greek Mythology 2021-09-28

Guess Who? Greek Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. I am a faithful and modest Titan, and a close friend and confidant of Zeus. My clay figure project for Zeus might just change the world forever...
  2. I am a wise yet powerful female warrior, and an expert in warfare. Do be careful not to anger me- I am not known for being merciful, especially against those who claim to be better than I...
  3. I'm an extremely clever man from Ancient Greece- you might have heard of my first book, The Illiad. (hint- I'm not a Greek god!)
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  1. I'm at the very top of the hierarchy of Greek gods. No one is as powerful as I am- and no one has quite as many affairs as me, either!
  2. I probably should've known better than to boast against the great Athena. Now I have a the right to weave masterpieces forever- and a few too many legs!
  3. No one is really sure who, or what, I am; am I a god, or just a state of nothingness? All we know is that I was the beginning of everything, the very first Greek deity to ever exist.
  4. I am Mother Earth, ruler of all of nature; I was one of the first deities to ever exist, along with Uranus, the heavens.

7 Clues: I am Mother Earth, ruler of all of nature; I was one of the first deities to ever exist, along with Uranus, the heavens. • I'm an extremely clever man from Ancient Greece- you might have heard of my first book, The Illiad. (hint- I'm not a Greek god!) • ...

Early Roman Republic 2024-01-18

Early Roman Republic crossword puzzle
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  1. This group was considered the upper class of Roman society?
  2. Rome shares many of their ideas with the...
  3. Which group was considered the lower class of Roman society?
  4. This mountain range is located at the northern edge of the Italian/Roman Peninsula.
  5. The mythology of the founding of Rome is based on the story of these two brothers.
  6. This was considered an achievement of the Roman government. They wrote theses down and made everyone follow them.
  7. Which mountain range is located in the middle of the Italian/Roman peninsula?
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  1. Rome began as a collection of small towns located near this major River.
  2. This document was created to make sure laws couldn't be easily changed. It also gave more power to the Plebians.
  3. The Roman Republic was a _____ government with leaders who represented those who elected them.
  4. This group conquered the Latins living in Rome. It begins with an E.
  5. Plebian representation changed in government by forcing one of the two ___ to be a Plebian.
  6. In the beginning, all the members of the Senate were of this class.
  7. This part of the Roman Republic helped make laws.

14 Clues: Rome shares many of their ideas with the... • This part of the Roman Republic helped make laws. • This group was considered the upper class of Roman society? • Which group was considered the lower class of Roman society? • In the beginning, all the members of the Senate were of this class. • This group conquered the Latins living in Rome. It begins with an E. • ...

Literary Devices Crossword 1 2024-04-17

Literary Devices Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a comparison between two unlike things
  2. The practice of using specific objects or images to represent abstract ideas.
  3. Language that describes something in great detail and paints a vivid picture in the reader’s mind.
  4. The author’s main idea or message of the story. It is a universal, opinionated statement about humanity - not a single word.
  5. A similarity in sound between two words, or an initial rhyme
  6. The author’s feelings or attitude toward his subject matter or characters in the story.
  7. Words that sound like what they describe
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  1. Where a non-human object or an abstract concept is given human traits, thoughts, or self-awareness.
  2. A culturally-known reference from history, mythology, religion, a piece of literature, art or music that occurs in a story or a poem.
  3. a comparison between two unline things using “like” or “as”
  4. Where a specific word, phrase, or structure is repeated several times, usually in close proximity, to emphasize a particular idea.
  5. The way the story makes the reader feel, such as sad, hopeful, frightened.
  6. exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.

13 Clues: a comparison between two unlike things • Words that sound like what they describe • a comparison between two unline things using “like” or “as” • A similarity in sound between two words, or an initial rhyme • exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally. • The way the story makes the reader feel, such as sad, hopeful, frightened. • ...

AP Exam Common Vocabulary 2023-05-02

AP Exam Common Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The argument(s) against the author's position.
  2. Explaining something complex by comparing it to something more simple.
  3. Offering a brief narrative episode. This device can serve many functions in a text—for example, introducing an issue, serving as evidence, to illustrate a point, and so on.
  4. Making a brief reference to the cultural canon—e.g. the Bible, Shakespeare, classical mythology, etc.
  5. Setting up a source as credible and trustworthy.
  6. The use of spoken or written word (or a visual medium) to convey your ideas and convince an audience.
  7. The literal, dictionary-definition meaning of a word.
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  1. A phrase or assertion that appears to contradict itself (but the contradiction itself may have its own meaning).
  2. appeals Three different methods of appealing to an audience to convince them—ethos, logos, and pathos.
  3. The use of stylistic devices to reveal an author's attitude toward a subject.
  4. The implied meaning of a word; words can broadly have positive, negative, or neutral connotations.
  5. Agreeing with the opposing viewpoint on a certain smaller point (but not in the larger argument).
  6. The way sentences are grammatically constructed.

13 Clues: The argument(s) against the author's position. • Setting up a source as credible and trustworthy. • The way sentences are grammatically constructed. • The literal, dictionary-definition meaning of a word. • Explaining something complex by comparing it to something more simple. • The use of stylistic devices to reveal an author's attitude toward a subject. • ...

Heroism Literary Terms 2022-08-17

Heroism Literary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound.
  2. giving a lot of information clearly and briefly.
  3. a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
  4. a memory technique that can help increase your ability to recall and retain information.
  5. the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
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  1. the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.
  2. a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology.
  3. an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
  4. a long poem, typically one derived from ancient oral tradition, narrating the deeds and adventures of heroic or legendary figures or the history of a nation
  5. the quality of being logical and consistent.

10 Clues: the quality of being logical and consistent. • giving a lot of information clearly and briefly. • a recurrent symbol or motif in literature, art, or mythology. • a subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound. • the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc. • ...

Muscles 2022-11-29

Muscles crossword puzzle
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  1. This muscle group is used to do a squat, contains 4 muscles, located on the front of the upper thigh
  2. This muscle is used to walk on your tip toes, contains the Gastrocnemius and the Soleus
  3. This tendon is at the bottom of the calves, named after greek mythology
  4. This muscle group extends the arm, located on the back of the upper arm, has 3 muscles
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  1. The muscle group you use when you do crunches, located on the stomach
  2. This muscle group flexes the leg, contains 3 muscles, located on the back of the thigh
  3. This muscle group flexes the arm, located on the front of the upper arm, they are large on Popeye
  4. Rectangular shaped muscle located on the back between the shoulder blades
  5. The muscle group you use when you do a push up, located on the chest
  6. Triangular shaped muscle located on the back that starts near the neck and shoulder

10 Clues: The muscle group you use when you do a push up, located on the chest • The muscle group you use when you do crunches, located on the stomach • This tendon is at the bottom of the calves, named after greek mythology • Rectangular shaped muscle located on the back between the shoulder blades • ...

Vocabulary 2022-10-06

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. to go around or bypass
  2. having the form of a circle; round:
  3. Meteorology. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.Compare anticyclone, extratropical cyclone, subtropical cyclone, tropical cyclone.
  4. the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  5. an act or instance of going or moving around.
  6. Classical Mythology. a member of a family of giants having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead.
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  1. an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
  2. to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse
  3. to form a circle around; surround; encompass
  4. a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center.

10 Clues: to go around or bypass • having the form of a circle; round: • to form a circle around; surround; encompass • an act or instance of going or moving around. • an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing. • to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse • ...

Samanvi Ranjith's crossword 2021-10-11

Samanvi Ranjith's crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a fictitious name, especially one used by an author.
  2. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, which is responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis.
  3. feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy.
  4. in a way that is characteristic of a particular person or thing.
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  1. supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen.
  2. a collection and study of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.
  3. exercises developing or displaying physical agility and coordination. The modern sport of gymnastics typically involves exercises on bars, beam, floor, and vaulting horse.
  4. a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.
  5. a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
  6. (of coloration or markings) serving to camouflage an animal in its natural environment.

10 Clues: feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy. • supplied, treated, or enriched with oxygen. • a fictitious name, especially one used by an author. • in a way that is characteristic of a particular person or thing. • (of coloration or markings) serving to camouflage an animal in its natural environment. • ...

crossword 1 2015-06-29

crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the top manufacturers of Network-related equipment. An actual drawing of the Golden Gate Bridge is the logo.
  2. The Australian Government's mega project to provide 100Mbps to australian households
  3. Loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called
  4. It is an addressing scheme for the Internet which allows for more efficient allocation of IP Addresses
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  1. A popular brand of watches sold in India, a race of powerful deities that ruled during the Golden age in Greek Mythology
  2. Which protocol does Ping use?
  3. The device perform the data traffic directing functions on the internet or on a large corporate network. It is a device that joins multiple wires or wireless networks It operates at network layer of OSI model. Identify the device
  4. Infosys' Business Continuity Management plan
  5. A popular company headquartered in Missouri, USA providing CRM, OSS products
  6. This device was developed by Research In Motion, senior management in Infy have these

10 Clues: Which protocol does Ping use? • Infosys' Business Continuity Management plan • Loss in signal power as light travels down the fiber is called • A popular company headquartered in Missouri, USA providing CRM, OSS products • The Australian Government's mega project to provide 100Mbps to australian households • ...

Stan "The Man" Lee 2018-11-16

Stan "The Man" Lee crossword puzzle
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  1. ( ? ) Man is a wealthy American business magnate (CEO of Stark Industries), playboy, and ingenious scientist.
  2. Black Panther's the king and protector of the fictional African nation of ( ? ).
  3. A hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, the protection of mankind in Germanic mythology.
  4. a Latin word often translated as "ever upward" or "still higher"
  5. Peter Parker was bitten by a radioactive ( ? ) at a science exhibit and "acquires the agility and proportionate strength of an arachnid".
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  1. Hulk's skin colour.
  2. a fictional team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics
  3. The four individuals traditionally associated with the ( ? ) Four are Mister Fantastic (Reed Richards), the Invisible Girl (Susan "Sue" Storm; later "Invisible Woman"), the Human Torch (Johnny Storm), and the monstrous Thing (Ben Grimm).
  4. Captain America utilizes a nearly indestructible ( ? ) which he throws as a projectile.
  5. Ancient ( ? ) was the mentor of Doctor Strange and was his predecessor as Sorcerer Supreme.

10 Clues: Hulk's skin colour. • a Latin word often translated as "ever upward" or "still higher" • Black Panther's the king and protector of the fictional African nation of ( ? ). • Captain America utilizes a nearly indestructible ( ? ) which he throws as a projectile. • Ancient ( ? ) was the mentor of Doctor Strange and was his predecessor as Sorcerer Supreme. • ...

Honors English Review Game 2022-03-23

Honors English Review Game crossword puzzle
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  1. A direct comparison between two unlike things, using the wordslikeoras
  2. Descriptive language that engages and/or appeals to the human senses -sight, sound, smell, taste, touch. (Other literary devices can also express imagery at the same time.)
  3. A comparison between two unlike things - saying something IS something else
  4. Extreme exaggeration
  5. A figure of speech in which two opposite words (or ideas) are joined to create an eect
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  1. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
  2. Repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas
  3. Repetition of the same consonant sound at the start of a series of words or sentences (the words do not have to be next to one another)
  4. Irony When a speaker says one thing but means another (can be sarcastic)
  5. An indirect reference to: people, places, events, literary works, myths, or works of art. (In Shakespeare, it is usually a reference to something in Greek Mythology.)

10 Clues: Extreme exaggeration • Repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas • Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things • A direct comparison between two unlike things, using the wordslikeoras • Irony When a speaker says one thing but means another (can be sarcastic) • A comparison between two unlike things - saying something IS something else • ...

MNO Part 3 2013-07-13

MNO Part 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. an irregular arrangement of patches of color; colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
  2. a line that indicates a boundary
  3. favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
  4. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
  5. injurious to physical or mental health
  6. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; show to be invalid
  7. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
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  1. any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae); sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
  2. effusively or insincerely emotional
  3. a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857; a bump on a ski slope
  4. belonging to or active during the night; of or relating to or occurring in the night
  5. (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance; something causes misery or death
  6. offensively malodorous; causing or able to cause nausea

13 Clues: a line that indicates a boundary • effusively or insincerely emotional • injurious to physical or mental health • a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot • offensively malodorous; causing or able to cause nausea • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; show to be invalid • ...

MNO Part 3 2013-07-13

MNO Part 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. an irregular arrangement of patches of color; colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
  2. a line that indicates a boundary
  3. favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
  4. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; the properties acquired as a consequence of the way you were treated as a child
  5. injurious to physical or mental health
  6. make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; show to be invalid
  7. a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
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  1. any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae); sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
  2. effusively or insincerely emotional
  3. a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857; a bump on a ski slope
  4. belonging to or active during the night; of or relating to or occurring in the night
  5. (Greek mythology) the goddess of divine retribution and vengeance; something causes misery or death
  6. offensively malodorous; causing or able to cause nausea

13 Clues: a line that indicates a boundary • effusively or insincerely emotional • injurious to physical or mental health • a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot • offensively malodorous; causing or able to cause nausea • make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of; show to be invalid • ...

History of the Greek theatre 2022-01-10

History of the Greek theatre crossword puzzle
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  1. The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.”
  2. (blank)is the origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
  3. World Theater in the(blank)can be traced back to ancient Greece
  4. in the (blank)of the
  5. who lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
  6. The (blank), as seen from the theater today, and a ceremonial alter to Dionysus.
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  1. The major festival was the City, what is the city name?
  2. The word (blank)comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
  3. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who?
  4. The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space).
  5. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  6. The(blank)(hut or tent) was on the side of the orchestra opposite the audience.
  7. area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios.
  8. who was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word thespian, derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.

14 Clues: in the (blank)of the • The major festival was the City, what is the city name? • The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space). • Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who? • The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.” • area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios. • ...

Greek Mythology - The Underworld 2023-10-24

Greek Mythology - The Underworld crossword puzzle
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  1. Goddess kidnapped by the ruler of the underworld
  2. The river that must be crossed to enter the underworld
  3. The name of the ferryman to the underworld
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  1. The ruler of the underworld
  2. The guardian of the underworld
  3. The tail of the three-headed dog that guards the underworld has a ____ for a tail
  4. ____ are often placed in the mouth or on the eyes of dead people

7 Clues: The ruler of the underworld • The guardian of the underworld • The name of the ferryman to the underworld • Goddess kidnapped by the ruler of the underworld • The river that must be crossed to enter the underworld • ____ are often placed in the mouth or on the eyes of dead people • The tail of the three-headed dog that guards the underworld has a ____ for a tail

GREEK MYTHOLOGY Crossword-elliot 2023-08-19

GREEK MYTHOLOGY Crossword-elliot crossword puzzle
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  1. Who is the God of war?
  2. Which god is half man half woman?
  3. Who slayed Medusa?
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  1. Who is the Goddess of the Hearth?
  2. Who was born out of Zeus' forehead?
  3. Who is the god of wine-making?
  4. Who is Mother Earth?

7 Clues: Who slayed Medusa? • Who is Mother Earth? • Who is the God of war? • Who is the god of wine-making? • Who is the Goddess of the Hearth? • Which god is half man half woman? • Who was born out of Zeus' forehead?

Mythology crossword in hindi 2022-11-11

Mythology crossword in hindi crossword puzzle
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  1. कौरवों में ज्येष्ठ और राजा धृतराष्ट्र के प्रथम पुत्र
  2. रोमन धर्म-शराब और अंगूर के देवता
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  1. कुरुक्षेत्र युद्ध के दौरान कौरव सेना के सर्वोच्च सेनापति
  2. भगवान बृहस्पति की पत्नी
  3. रोमन धर्म-अग्नि, ज्वालामुखी और धातुकी के देवता
  4. बिजली, गड़गड़ाहट और अधिक से जुड़े हथौड़ा चलाने वाले भगवान
  5. फरबौती का बेटा

7 Clues: फरबौती का बेटा • भगवान बृहस्पति की पत्नी • रोमन धर्म-शराब और अंगूर के देवता • रोमन धर्म-अग्नि, ज्वालामुखी और धातुकी के देवता • कौरवों में ज्येष्ठ और राजा धृतराष्ट्र के प्रथम पुत्र • कुरुक्षेत्र युद्ध के दौरान कौरव सेना के सर्वोच्च सेनापति • बिजली, गड़गड़ाहट और अधिक से जुड़े हथौड़ा चलाने वाले भगवान

Reading is Magic! 2024-09-12

Reading is Magic! crossword puzzle
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  1. This boy finds a magical plant that leads him to a giant’s castle in the sky
  2. In "The Hobbit", Bilbo Baggins sets off to steal a treasure from a dragon. What is the name of the dragon?
  3. A firebird that is reborn from its ashes
  4. Who is the Mr Welham of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry?
  5. In Roald Dahl's "The Witches", what do the witches want to turn children into?
  6. Finish the line from Alice in Wonderland: "Off with their ____!"
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  1. What was the name of the first "Golden Ticket" finder in 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'?
  2. The place where Peter Pan and the Lost Boys live
  3. A legendary creature known for its ability to grant wishes
  4. The item made from the Truffula Trees in 'The Lorax'
  5. This book has witches, flying monkeys, a cowardly lion, and a girl who just wants to go home. What is the girl's name?
  6. A snake-haired woman who can turn people to stone in Greek mythology
  7. In Hansel and Gretel, what does Gretel push the witch into at the end of the story?

13 Clues: A firebird that is reborn from its ashes • The place where Peter Pan and the Lost Boys live • The item made from the Truffula Trees in 'The Lorax' • A legendary creature known for its ability to grant wishes • Finish the line from Alice in Wonderland: "Off with their ____!" • Who is the Mr Welham of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? • ...

CROSSWORD 2023-09-24

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. A n object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star.
  2. An aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish.
  3. Is a genre of speculative fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and usually inspired by mythology or folklore.
  4. Direct sunlight unbroken by cloud, especially over a comparatively large area.
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  1. A laminated, yeast-leavened bakery product that contains dough/roll-in fat layers to create a flaky, crispy texture.
  2. A royal or imperial headdress or cap of sovereignty.
  3. A man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves.

7 Clues: A royal or imperial headdress or cap of sovereignty. • A man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves. • A n object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star. • Direct sunlight unbroken by cloud, especially over a comparatively large area. • ...

Greek Terms 8-14- Partner Levi Laws 2021-02-01

Greek Terms 8-14- Partner Levi Laws crossword puzzle
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  1. c620–c560 b.c., Greek writer of fables.
  2. c620–c565 b.c., Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
  3. sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.
  4. a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters
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  1. c495–429 b.c., Athenian statesman
  2. Homer is the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two hugely influential epic poems of ancient Greece.
  3. Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.

7 Clues: c495–429 b.c., Athenian statesman • c620–c560 b.c., Greek writer of fables. • c620–c565 b.c., Greek poet, born in Lesbos. • sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly. • a short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters • ...

CROSSWORD 2023-09-24

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A n object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star.
  2. An aquatic creature with the head and upper body of a female human and the tail of a fish.
  3. Is a genre of speculative fiction involving magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and usually inspired by mythology or folklore.
  4. Direct sunlight unbroken by cloud, especially over a comparatively large area.
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  1. A laminated, yeast-leavened bakery product that contains dough/roll-in fat layers to create a flaky, crispy texture.
  2. A royal or imperial headdress or cap of sovereignty.
  3. A man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves.

7 Clues: A royal or imperial headdress or cap of sovereignty. • A man who has people working for him, especially servants or slaves. • A n object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star. • Direct sunlight unbroken by cloud, especially over a comparatively large area. • ...

dia de los muertos 2022-11-26

dia de los muertos crossword puzzle
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  1. language of aztecs
  2. are the body of the spirits, allow the spirits to have a body to come to, so they sort of act like a vessel to house the spirits. The corn husk of the tamale represents the coffin, the masa is the flesh, and the meat inside represents the internal organs and blood.
  3. Flower used in Day of the Dead ofrendas and to decorate graves guide spirits
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  1. means bread of the dead
  2. the lowest level of the underworld according to Aztec mythology
  3. one of the most recognizable symbols of the day of the dead' jose posada
  4. represents air element allows spirits to pass through

7 Clues: language of aztecs • means bread of the dead • represents air element allows spirits to pass through • the lowest level of the underworld according to Aztec mythology • one of the most recognizable symbols of the day of the dead' jose posada • Flower used in Day of the Dead ofrendas and to decorate graves guide spirits • ...

The Hero's Journey 2026-04-19

The Hero's Journey crossword puzzle
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  1. Hero, A character type whose tragic flaw leads to their destruction
  2. The stage where the hero undergoes a major change and is reborn
  3. The hero's guide or helper who provides advice and magical objects
  4. Shifter, Changes shape literally, OR can change from one archetype to another
  5. of Trials, A series of tests or tasks the hero must complete, often occurring in threes
  6. World, The hero's safe place where they exist before their adventure begins
  7. Hero’s opponent, rival. The one who stands in the way.
  8. of the Call, The hero's refusal to accept the adventure due to fear or insecurity
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  1. Boon, The achievement of the goal of the quest
  2. Hero, A character type who is rebellious with a troubled past
  3. Plays tricks or disobeys normal rules (can be positive or negative)
  4. Belly of the Whale, The final separation from the hero's known world; their lowest point
  5. A character type who is flawed and does not display admirable qualities
  6. Hero, A mighty warrior in mythology, often the son of a god or king
  7. The one who invites the hero on the journey
  8. to Action, A problem that disrupts the hero's world
  9. The point where the hero leaves their known world and enters a dangerous realm

17 Clues: The one who invites the hero on the journey • Boon, The achievement of the goal of the quest • to Action, A problem that disrupts the hero's world • Hero’s opponent, rival. The one who stands in the way. • Hero, A character type who is rebellious with a troubled past • The stage where the hero undergoes a major change and is reborn • ...

history of the Greek theater 2022-01-10

history of the Greek theater crossword puzzle
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  1. The(blank)(hut or tent) was on the side of the orchestra opposite the audience.
  2. who was the first winner. He is the earliest known playwright and actor. The word thespian, derived from his name, is still used to refer to actors today.
  3. Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who?
  4. A creature in classical mythology who was part man and part goat, famous for being drunk and sexual.
  5. in the (blank)of the
  6. (blank)is the origin of our word scene. It provided a place for actors to relax or to change costumes and masks.
  7. The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space).
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  1. who lived during this period, and is considered the father of Western philosophy.
  2. World Theater in the(blank)can be traced back to ancient Greece
  3. The major festival was the City, what is the city name?
  4. area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios.
  5. The (blank), as seen from the theater today, and a ceremonial alter to Dionysus.
  6. The word (blank)comes the the Greek word theatron, which means place of seeing.
  7. The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.”

14 Clues: in the (blank)of the • The major festival was the City, what is the city name? • The slope of the hill served as the(blank)(seeing space). • Greek drama was presented at festivals honoring the god who? • The word(blank)comes from the Greek verb meaning “todo” or “to act.” • area, was the best seat, reserved for the Priest of Dionysus Eleutherios. • ...

Rhetorical Devices 2023-05-26

Rhetorical Devices crossword puzzle
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  1. an obvious, intended exaggeration.
  2. putting two contrasting elements together that are so unlike that the effect is surprising, witty, or even startling.
  3. repetition at the end of a line.
  4. comparison using "like" or "as."
  5. a brief reference to a famous person or event-often from literature, history, Greek mythology, or the Bible.
  6. a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis.
  7. a type of metaphor in which non-human objects or ideas are given human qualities.
  8. a mild or pleasant term used in place of an unpleasant or offensive one.
  9. the repetition of the first consonant sound, occurring close together in a series.
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  1. several parts of a sentence or several sentences expressed in similar grammatical form to show that the ideas are equal in importance. Can add balance, rhythm and emphasis to ideas.
  2. persuading by appealing to the audience's emotions.
  3. Question a question posed for effect, not requiring an answer.
  4. persuading through the character and credibility of the author.
  5. a statement that says less than it means; often used for comedic effect.
  6. Irony a statement that expresses the opposite of the literal meaning of the words.
  7. repetition at the beginning of a line.
  8. persuading by using logic and reasoning
  9. the combination of two words of opposite meaning for dramatic, comedic or provocative effect.
  10. comparison without using "like" or "as."

19 Clues: repetition at the end of a line. • comparison using "like" or "as." • an obvious, intended exaggeration. • repetition at the beginning of a line. • persuading by using logic and reasoning • comparison without using "like" or "as." • a repeated word or phrase, used for emphasis. • persuading by appealing to the audience's emotions. • ...

Greek Terms 8-14- Partner Levi Laws 2021-02-01

Greek Terms 8-14- Partner Levi Laws crossword puzzle
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  1. Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
  2. is the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two hugely influential epic poems of ancient Greece.
  3. short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters
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  1. b.c., Athenian statesman
  2. b.c., Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
  3. sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly.
  4. b.c., Greek writer of fables.

7 Clues: b.c., Athenian statesman • b.c., Greek writer of fables. • b.c., Greek poet, born in Lesbos. • sovereign or other ruler who uses power oppressively or unjustly. • short tale to teach a moral lesson, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters • is the presumed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two hugely influential epic poems of ancient Greece. • ...

ancient greece 2018-01-04

ancient greece crossword puzzle
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  1. city-state
  2. Cradle of Western Civilization The civilization of ancient Greece flowered more than 2500 years ago but the ideas of the ancient Greeks continue to influence the way we live today.
  3. the Great a young general who amassed the largest empire of the ancient world in just thirteen years.
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  1. Wars Wars among the Greek poli
  2. What we know about Socrates comes mostly from his student
  3. and Democracy is the capital and largest city in modern Greece, but Athens also has a long history that dates back 7000 years.
  4. Mythology The beliefs of the ancient Greeks were full of the violent storms, volcanoes and earthquakes that were a part of their experience.

7 Clues: city-state • Wars Wars among the Greek poli • What we know about Socrates comes mostly from his student • the Great a young general who amassed the largest empire of the ancient world in just thirteen years. • and Democracy is the capital and largest city in modern Greece, but Athens also has a long history that dates back 7000 years. • ...

Wordy Wednesday Puzzle Kaida Melberg 2024-10-31

Wordy Wednesday Puzzle Kaida Melberg crossword puzzle
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  1. She felt _____ about which pet to adopt, the tiger-striped kitten or the spotted puppy.
  2. In Greek mythology, Odysseus ´ ______ was his deceiving personality which caused his troops to leave him.
  3. The rumors _____ the girls reputation in school, leaving her without friends
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  1. ¨My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973.¨ This quote is an example of an ____.
  2. The groundhog is the _____ of seasons changining.
  3. The _____ bedroom was filled to the top with trash and dirty clothes
  4. He found _____ in running, each step released the stress and anger from the past week.
  5. The bird was very percise about the placement of the sticks and cotton in her nest, some would call her _____.

8 Clues: The groundhog is the _____ of seasons changining. • The _____ bedroom was filled to the top with trash and dirty clothes • The rumors _____ the girls reputation in school, leaving her without friends • He found _____ in running, each step released the stress and anger from the past week. • ...

The Grid - Greek Mythology 2024-01-18

The Grid - Greek Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. Lion, goat, serpent and the virus from Mission Impossible 2 (7)
  2. Father of all fathers and time (6)
  3. Ship of _______ (7)
  4. The warrior who shot the arrow to the Achilles heel (5)
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  1. The world beneath the Underworld (8)
  2. Owner of the fowl manor (7)
  3. Sticks aka Mythical rivers of the Underworld (4)

7 Clues: Ship of _______ (7) • Owner of the fowl manor (7) • Father of all fathers and time (6) • The world beneath the Underworld (8) • Sticks aka Mythical rivers of the Underworld (4) • The warrior who shot the arrow to the Achilles heel (5) • Lion, goat, serpent and the virus from Mission Impossible 2 (7)

January Vocab 1/17/2020 2020-01-16

January Vocab 1/17/2020 crossword puzzle
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  1. a story often describing the adventures of beings with more than human powers that attempts to explain mysterious events
  2. to sit on one's heels, or to crouch low to the ground
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  1. an old story that is widely believed but cannot be proved to be true.
  2. unwilling to wait patiently
  3. a person or thing that is very famous for having special qualities or abilities a baseball

5 Clues: unwilling to wait patiently • to sit on one's heels, or to crouch low to the ground • an old story that is widely believed but cannot be proved to be true. • a person or thing that is very famous for having special qualities or abilities a baseball • ...

Origin of Christmas Traditions 2022-12-02

Origin of Christmas Traditions crossword puzzle
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  1. Last name of the poet who wrote The Night Before Christmas in 1822
  2. The nation where the first Christmas card debuted in 1843
  3. Drink that traces back to posset from medieval England; rum was added later by American colonists
  4. The famous ballet that premiered in Russia in 1892
  5. The mythology to which leaving treats for Santa and his reindeer dates back
  6. Last name of the Massachusetts man who popularized having Santas in stores
  7. First name of the Peanuts start whose popular Christmas special first aired in 1965
  8. Logs that were part of ancient winter solstice celebrations
  9. Last name of the actor who plays George Bailey in the film It's a Wonderful Life
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  1. Christmas flower that were first brought to the U.S. in 1820s
  2. Last name of the first person to string light bulbs around a Christmas tree in 1882
  3. The nation that first began to decorate Christmas trees
  4. Hidden on the Christmas tree; finder opens presents first
  5. Calendars first made in Germany that count down to Christmas
  6. Holiday dessert beloved by the British but often joked about by Americans
  7. Ohio city where candy canes first appeared in the United States in 1847
  8. The nation that first popularized ugly Christmas sweaters
  9. Decorations from ancient Greece and Rome that eventually took on Christian meaning
  10. Queen ___ I is credited with the early decorating of gingerbread cookies

19 Clues: The famous ballet that premiered in Russia in 1892 • The nation that first began to decorate Christmas trees • The nation where the first Christmas card debuted in 1843 • Hidden on the Christmas tree; finder opens presents first • The nation that first popularized ugly Christmas sweaters • Logs that were part of ancient winter solstice celebrations • ...

Romans compared to Greeks 2021-02-12

Romans compared to Greeks crossword puzzle
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  1. Romans used this to build their buildings while Greeks used stone then later on wood.
  2. Many Greeks ate vegetables while wealthy Romans ate…
  3. Greeks used chamber pots as toilets while Romans had a system.
  4. What caused both countries to not be able to farm a lot?
  5. Poor Romans that lived in apartments were not allowed to do this compared to Greeks.
  6. Greeks would paint huge pictures on the outside of buildings while Romans painted their paintings where.
  7. Both countries painted scenes about...
  8. Greeks had gymnasiums while Romans had....
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  1. Most houses in both countries were built around what?
  2. Children in both countries were allowed to get what?
  3. Both countries loved to drink…
  4. Both of the countries made sculptures but Greeks made theirs out of…
  5. Greek armor was mostly made of bronze while Roman armor was made of what?
  6. Greeks had to get their own armor while Roman armor was…
  7. Greeks normally had many rooms while most poor Romans only had?rooms.
  8. Greeks and Romans were both in charge of keeping the house clean and…
  9. Citizens from both countries were considered to be a part of the…
  10. What did the Romans add to their temples and the Greeks did not?
  11. Greece families had a husband, wife, and children while Romans had a husband, wife, children, elders, and what?

19 Clues: Both countries loved to drink… • Both countries painted scenes about... • Greeks had gymnasiums while Romans had.... • Children in both countries were allowed to get what? • Many Greeks ate vegetables while wealthy Romans ate… • Most houses in both countries were built around what? • Greeks had to get their own armor while Roman armor was… • ...

Smart Source Happy Halloween 2023-09-21

Smart Source Happy Halloween crossword puzzle
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  1. A frightening creature that is a dead person who has been brought back to life, but without human qualities.
  2. Type of fictional creatures found in horror, fantasy, science fiction, folklore, mythology and religion; Disney helped them become Inc.
  3. A person thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as a woman wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.
  4. Mature winter squash.
  5. Frightening; causing fear.
  6. Jamie Lee Curtis is known as the Scream Queen because of what movie franchise?
  7. The soul or spirit of a dead person or non-human animal that is believed to be able to appear to the living.
  8. Novel, written in 1818, by Mary Shelley.
  9. Cursed human shape-shifter.
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  1. a cleaning tool consisting of usually stiff fibers.
  2. A Halloween candy staple that many consider to closely resemble crayon(s).
  3. A creature, often fanged, that preys upon humans, generally by consuming their blood.
  4. A wandering mischievous and sometimes malicious sprite; David Bowie made him a King.
  5. Human shaped decoy.
  6. A large pot for cooking or boiling over an open fire, with a lid and frequently with an arc-shaped hanger and/or integral handles or feet.
  7. Similar to a disguise.
  8. Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.
  9. Framework for the body.
  10. A musical based on the Wicked Witch of the West.

19 Clues: Human shaped decoy. • Mature winter squash. • Similar to a disguise. • Framework for the body. • Frightening; causing fear. • Cursed human shape-shifter. • Novel, written in 1818, by Mary Shelley. • Causing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease. • A musical based on the Wicked Witch of the West. • a cleaning tool consisting of usually stiff fibers. • ...

As You Like It 2023-10-24

As You Like It crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
  2. The author of the play
  3. The disposition of Jacques
  4. A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
  5. Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
  6. Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
  7. Corin and Silvius are this type of character
  8. The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone
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  1. The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
  2. Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
  3. The name of the fool in As You Like it
  4. “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
  5. Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
  6. The genre of As You Like It
  7. Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
  8. The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
  9. Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
  10. The setting of the play
  11. Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man

19 Clues: The author of the play • The setting of the play • The disposition of Jacques • The genre of As You Like It • The name of the fool in As You Like it • “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques) • The name that Celia takes when she is exiled • Corin and Silvius are this type of character • The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando • ...

As You Like It 2023-10-24

As You Like It crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
  2. The author of the play
  3. The disposition of Jacques
  4. A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
  5. Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
  6. Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
  7. Corin and Silvius are this type of character
  8. The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone
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  1. The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
  2. Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
  3. The name of the fool in As You Like it
  4. “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
  5. Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
  6. The genre of As You Like It
  7. Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
  8. The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
  9. Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
  10. The setting of the play
  11. Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man

19 Clues: The author of the play • The setting of the play • The disposition of Jacques • The genre of As You Like It • The name of the fool in As You Like it • “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques) • The name that Celia takes when she is exiled • Corin and Silvius are this type of character • The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando • ...

vocab words 2025-02-25

vocab words crossword puzzle
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  1. untrue stories typically about gods and goddess Ex. Hercules
  2. what night of the week does jake always through his party
  3. how many days late was jake
  4. a scene that interrupts the chronological order of a story to show events that happened in the past Ex. Disney movie “Up”
  5. Who found out Jake and Garret are throwing parties
  6. comparison using like or as Ex. Henry is as quick as a cheetah.
  7. descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses, creating a mental picture by describing how something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels Ex. The salty sea breeze was warm against my sunburned cheeks.
  8. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. Ex. The wind whispered in my ear.
  9. what time did garret start hearing traffic (numbered answer)
  10. a long narrative poem that tells the story of a hero's adventures.
  11. a figure of speech where a writer or speaker makes an indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work Ex. He is a real Romeo.
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  1. an extreme exaggeration Ex. This class is going to last forever.
  2. jakes best friend
  3. what is jakes side job
  4. comparison NOT using like or as. Ex. Henry is a quick cheetah.
  5. why did didi show up to jakes house
  6. who is dating todd
  7. what did garret get jenifer t the mall
  8. a brave and noble character in a epic poem
  9. who was at jakes house all week

20 Clues: jakes best friend • who is dating todd • what is jakes side job • how many days late was jake • who was at jakes house all week • why did didi show up to jakes house • what did garret get jenifer t the mall • a brave and noble character in a epic poem • Who found out Jake and Garret are throwing parties • what night of the week does jake always through his party • ...

ELA Tuesday 2025-02-26

ELA Tuesday crossword puzzle
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  1. Descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses, creating a mental picture by describing how something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels Ex. The salty sea breeze was warm against my sunburned cheeks
  2. The weird kid at the school and a self appointed cheer leader
  3. The neighborhood crab
  4. Hero A brave and noble character in a epic poem
  5. Comparison NOT using like or as. Ex. Henry is a quick cheetah
  6. Poem A long narrative poem that tells the story of a hero's adventures.
  7. A figure of speech where a writer or speaker makes an indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work Ex. He is a real Romeo
  8. This is what Jake is
  9. The person who Rick is in love with
  10. The star of the football team
  11. A scene that interrupts the chronological order of a story to show events that happened in the past Ex. Disney movie “Up”
  12. The place were Rick, Todd, Jake, and Dipsy go to school
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  1. An extreme exaggeration Ex. This class is going to last forever
  2. The person that Jake is in love with
  3. The person who the book is named after
  4. The main character
  5. Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. Ex. The wind whispered in my ear
  6. This is where Jake, Rick, and Did went during chapter 7
  7. Untrue stories typically about gods and goddess Ex. Hercules
  8. Comparison using like or as Ex. Henry is as quick as a cheetah

20 Clues: The main character • This is what Jake is • The neighborhood crab • The star of the football team • The person who Rick is in love with • The person that Jake is in love with • The person who the book is named after • Hero A brave and noble character in a epic poem • This is where Jake, Rick, and Did went during chapter 7 • ...

Poetry Month at NYPL 2021-04-19

Poetry Month at NYPL crossword puzzle
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  1. A bounce back, an opportunity, and sometimes a ball.
  2. A state of exclusive singularity some fear while others enjoy.
  3. If you notice this actually has a color the sky really is broken.
  4. Last month the title of this book was added to Dictionary dot com which defines it as a contraction of "Fixing to."
  5. A unit of poetic rhythm.
  6. 16th to 18th century armed cargo carriers
  7. Izzy’s pets are a symbol for this, which is also the name of a Kafka novel.
  8. A symbol of peace, and a popular origami project.
  9. When thrown for one so young, these are really for the parents.
  10. From the French word for "two pieces of iron riveted or hinged together".
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  1. Exploring the human consequences of the control and exploitation of colonized people and their lands.
  2. Son of Cephissus the river god and Liriope the nymph, this beautiful hunter from Greek mythology fell in love with his own image, forsaking all else until his resulting demise.
  3. from the Italian word for “little sound” or “little song.”
  4. Starting stuff with some same sounds.
  5. Stop repeating yourself? Quite the opposite!
  6. A state of exclusive singularity some fear while others enjoy.
  7. Need to create magical talismans and amulets or conjure supernatural entities? A textbook that also bears this title could help.
  8. Verse.
  9. Short, three line poems, Japanese in origin. You're reading one now.
  10. Friend, buddy, compatriot.

20 Clues: Verse. • A unit of poetic rhythm. • Friend, buddy, compatriot. • Starting stuff with some same sounds. • 16th to 18th century armed cargo carriers • Stop repeating yourself? Quite the opposite! • A symbol of peace, and a popular origami project. • A bounce back, an opportunity, and sometimes a ball. • from the Italian word for “little sound” or “little song.” • ...

Jake Reinvented 2025-02-25

Jake Reinvented crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was wearing Todd's jersey
  2. Who rang the doorbell.
  3. What is jakes side job.
  4. who goes jogging during football season
  5. who found out that Jake and Garret are throwing parties.
  6. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things. Ex. The wind whispered in my ear.
  7. comparison NOT using like or as. Ex. Henry is a quick cheetah.
  8. who calls everyone baby
  9. descriptive language that appeals to the reader's senses, creating a mental picture by describing how something looks, sounds, smells, tastes, or feels Ex. The salty sea breeze was warm against my sunburned cheeks.
  10. a figure of speech where a writer or speaker makes an indirect reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work Ex. He is a real Romeo.
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  1. whos emails drove jake crazy
  2. What day did they have a short practice.
  3. a brave and noble character in a epic poem
  4. a long narrative poem that tells the story of a hero's adventures.
  5. an extreme exaggeration Ex. This class is going to last forever.
  6. comparison using like or as Ex. Henry is as quick as a cheetah.
  7. What day does Jake usually throw his party.
  8. untrue stories typically about gods and goddess Ex. Hercules
  9. a scene that interrupts the chronological order of a story to show events that happened in the past Ex. Disney movie “Up”
  10. who was pantless on jakes couch

20 Clues: Who rang the doorbell. • What is jakes side job. • who calls everyone baby • whos emails drove jake crazy • Who was wearing Todd's jersey • who was pantless on jakes couch • who goes jogging during football season • What day did they have a short practice. • a brave and noble character in a epic poem • What day does Jake usually throw his party. • ...

Hughes 2024-06-17

Hughes crossword puzzle
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  1. What storytelling form influenced Ted Hughes' writing style?(6)
  2. What unique activity did Ted Hughes practice at his home?(11)
  3. What official position did Ted Hughes hold from 1984 until his death?(12)
  4. Where did Ted Hughes complete much of his writing while on a fellowship?(5)
  5. What did Ted Hughes do with works by Aeschylus and Euripides?(12)
  6. What is the title of Ted Hughes' poem about a predatory fish?(4)
  7. What lesser-known profession did Ted Hughes have an interest in? (13)
  8. What field fascinated Ted Hughes, influencing his literary work?(9)
  9. What is the title of Ted Hughes' book that delves into mythical themes?(5)
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  1. What diet did Ted Hughes follow for a significant part of his life?(10)
  2. What is Ted Hughes' alter ego in his poetry?(4)
  3. What scholarship did Ted Hughes receive, allowing him to study in America?(9)
  4. Where did Ted Hughes meet Sylvia Plath?(9)
  5. What did Ted Hughes collect from his fishing trips?(8)
  6. What was one of Ted Hughes' favorite hobbies?(9)
  7. What was a recurring image in Ted Hughes' poetry?(10)
  8. What did Ted Hughes often incorporate into his writing themes?(9)
  9. What element did Ted Hughes often use metaphorically in his work?(4)
  10. What is Ted Hughes' best-known collection of poems?(4)
  11. What is the name of the poetry collection dedicated to his son?(9)

20 Clues: Where did Ted Hughes meet Sylvia Plath?(9) • What is Ted Hughes' alter ego in his poetry?(4) • What was one of Ted Hughes' favorite hobbies?(9) • What was a recurring image in Ted Hughes' poetry?(10) • What did Ted Hughes collect from his fishing trips?(8) • What is Ted Hughes' best-known collection of poems?(4) • ...

Europe Crossword 2025-03-04

Europe Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. John Locke said that governments exist by the consent of the governed
  2. A series of holy wars, called the
  3. was best known for his works, such as Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth
  4. the largest amphitheater in the world
  5. a city-state of Greece, had the first democracy in the world
  6. The ______________ Revolution began in Great Britain during the 1700s and helped to strengthen Europe’s economy
  7. was a religious movement when people left the Catholic Church and started Protestant churches
  8. built during the Classical period, is one of the world’s greatest cultural monuments that reflects the influence of Greek mythology
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  1. The oldest prehistoric monument
  2. tutored Alexander the Great, and was a scientist who brought science to life for people
  3. painted nine scenes from the Bible on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
  4. Gothic cathedrals, like_____
  5. most well-known classical music composer
  6. existed for more than 1,200 years, and controlled much of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia
  7. got people to think more deeply and logically by asking question after question
  8. is the most popular religion in Europe
  9. wanted people to learn more about human nature, and he helped to set up the first university
  10. popular sport in England that is a mix between soccer and American football
  11. started in Italy around 1350, and was a time when people questioned authority

19 Clues: Gothic cathedrals, like_____ • The oldest prehistoric monument • A series of holy wars, called the • the largest amphitheater in the world • is the most popular religion in Europe • most well-known classical music composer • a city-state of Greece, had the first democracy in the world • John Locke said that governments exist by the consent of the governed • ...

Vocab Crossward 2014-12-01

Vocab Crossward crossword puzzle
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  1. A eighteen foot long Macedonian pike weapon created by Philip
  2. Collection of myths and stories people tell about their gods and heros
  3. Oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in a ethical way
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  1. form of teaching in which teacher asks students questions to force them to think more clearly
  2. A group of people who commented on the action of the play and advised the characters in ancient greek drama

5 Clues: A eighteen foot long Macedonian pike weapon created by Philip • Collection of myths and stories people tell about their gods and heros • Oath taken by medical students swearing to practice medicine in a ethical way • form of teaching in which teacher asks students questions to force them to think more clearly • ...

Comics Camp 2022-08-10

Comics Camp crossword puzzle
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  1. this wise uncle, whose brain worked faster than a computer, helped the solve cases around the village
  2. this collection of comic strips has stories from Indian mythology, folklore, and history
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  1. a popular character from the Tinkle comics, known for narrowly escaping the aftereffects of his own stupidity
  2. this character is inspired by a great Telugu poet, scholar, and thinker
  3. in these adventurous tales a king tries to solve riddles in order to rid a spirit that hangs around his neck
  4. this king and advisor duo have given us many thought provoking tales to enjoy

6 Clues: this character is inspired by a great Telugu poet, scholar, and thinker • this king and advisor duo have given us many thought provoking tales to enjoy • this collection of comic strips has stories from Indian mythology, folklore, and history • this wise uncle, whose brain worked faster than a computer, helped the solve cases around the village • ...

vocab Drill 2/6 2025-02-06

vocab Drill 2/6 crossword puzzle
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  1. – A rhetorical device where something is presented as less important than it is; “It’s just a scratch,” when the car is totaled.
  2. – The way someone interprets or understands something; “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.”
  3. – Placing two things side by side for contrast; light vs. darkness in literature.
  4. – A persuasive strategy used to convince an audience through ethos, pathos, or logos.
  5. – A reference to a well-known person, place, event, or literary work; Shakespeare often used this to mythology.
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  1. – The art of persuasive speaking or writing; often associated with political speeches.
  2. – To push someone or a group to the outskirts of society; to make someone feel unimportant.
  3. – To disprove or counter an argument; a lawyer does this to opposing claims in court.

8 Clues: – Placing two things side by side for contrast; light vs. darkness in literature. • – To disprove or counter an argument; a lawyer does this to opposing claims in court. • – A persuasive strategy used to convince an audience through ethos, pathos, or logos. • – The art of persuasive speaking or writing; often associated with political speeches. • ...

ANCIENT ROME AND GREECE 2021-02-12

ANCIENT ROME AND GREECE crossword puzzle
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  1. Ancient Greece was located close to what sea?
  2. A Thracian man known for his involvement in the slave uprising or The Third Servile War.
  3. Grecian traders came into contact with Phoenicians who used a script called an?
  4. Greek tradition when a soon to be bride is taken from her home?
  5. Many objects in Greek life were created with what in mind?
  6. The first Punic war was between ancient Rome and?
  7. The culture that helped develop ancient Rome's art and architecture.
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  1. Very important to all aspects of life for the Ancient Greeks was Gods and?
  2. What were citizen military units called?
  3. The earliest civilization in Greece were in two different areas on the mainland of Greece and the Island of?
  4. The earliest period of Rome is a blend of history and?
  5. One of the lasting artistic legacies from ancient Greeks is the art of the?
  6. Era known as The Golden age a time when Ancient Greeks worked to increase their culture.
  7. What city was located close to the Vesuvius volcano before 79BC?
  8. The Olympic Games were part of a religious festival to honor who?
  9. The myth of Rome's beginnings tell the tale of it's first ruler who had killed his twin brother Remus.
  10. Roman architecture borrowed heavily from?
  11. Sculptures depicting only a head?
  12. Roman military was comprised of two main branches, legions and?

19 Clues: Sculptures depicting only a head? • What were citizen military units called? • Roman architecture borrowed heavily from? • Ancient Greece was located close to what sea? • The first Punic war was between ancient Rome and? • The earliest period of Rome is a blend of history and? • Many objects in Greek life were created with what in mind? • ...

As You Like It 2023-10-24

As You Like It crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of a garden paradise in Greek mythology
  2. The author of the play
  3. The disposition of Jacques
  4. A mythical person in English history who stole from the rich to give to the poor
  5. Celia: Let us sit and mock the good housewife ________ from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally
  6. Rosalind: “Love is merely a _______________, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do.”
  7. Corin and Silvius are this type of character
  8. The thing which distinguishes a man from a boy / girl according to Touchstone
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  1. The name that Celia takes when she is exiled
  2. Jacques: “Then a __________, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard,”
  3. The name of the fool in As You Like it
  4. “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques)
  5. Jacques: “At first the _______, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms.”
  6. The genre of As You Like It
  7. Duke Senior: “This wide and universal theatre | Presents more woeful ________ than the scene”
  8. The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando
  9. Rosalind: “I set him every day to woo me: at which time would I, being but a _________ youth, grieve, be effeminate,
  10. The setting of the play
  11. Duke ______________ is the villain of the play who is converted at the end by a religious man

19 Clues: The author of the play • The setting of the play • The disposition of Jacques • The genre of As You Like It • The name of the fool in As You Like it • “All the World’s a __________” (Jacques) • The name that Celia takes when she is exiled • Corin and Silvius are this type of character • The Duke’s Wrestler who is defeated by Orlando • ...

The Colorado Plateau Region 2022-04-04

The Colorado Plateau Region crossword puzzle
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  1. The Navajo, Zuni Pueblos, Jicarilla Apache, and Acoma tribes lived in the Colorado Plateau region. who was another tribe that live in this region?
  2. What is used to create nuclear power in bombs?
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  1. Tradition, and Religion both play important roles in the Colorado Plateau Region. What else plays an important role in this region?
  2. What native group spoke in code and helped win WWII?
  3. The continental ____ is on the Colorado Plateau.

5 Clues: What is used to create nuclear power in bombs? • The continental ____ is on the Colorado Plateau. • What native group spoke in code and helped win WWII? • Tradition, and Religion both play important roles in the Colorado Plateau Region. What else plays an important role in this region? • ...

The Colorado Plateau Region 2022-04-04

The Colorado Plateau Region crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is used to create nuclear power in bombs?
  2. The continental ____ is on the Colorado Plateau.
  3. Tradition, and Religion both play important roles in the Colorado Plateau Region. What else plays an important role in this region?
Down
  1. The Navajo, Zuni Pueblos, Jicarilla Apache, and Acoma tribes lived in the Colorado Plateau region. What was another tribe that live in this region?
  2. What native group spoke in code and helped win WWII?

5 Clues: What is used to create nuclear power in bombs? • The continental ____ is on the Colorado Plateau. • What native group spoke in code and helped win WWII? • Tradition, and Religion both play important roles in the Colorado Plateau Region. What else plays an important role in this region? • ...

Perseus & Medusa 2020-03-10

Perseus & Medusa crossword puzzle
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  1. one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
  2. of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement.
  3. given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
  4. a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or
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  1. an area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees
  2. of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences,
  3. a hero, the son of Zeus and Danaë, who slew the Gorgon Medusa, and afterward saved Andromeda from a sea monster.
  4. having a gland or glands for secreting venom; able to inflict a poisoned bite, sting, or wound:
  5. to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten

9 Clues: a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or • to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten • of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, • an area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees • of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement. • ...

Dussehra- " A joyous victory of Good over Evil " 2013-10-10

Dussehra- " A joyous victory of Good over Evil " crossword puzzle
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  1. In the eastern part of India " Vijaydashmi" is celebrated to commemorate the victory of Goddess Durga over this "Asura"
  2. This Indian actor is essaying the lead role in the upcoming movie " Dussehra"
  3. According to Hindu mythology Lord Rama was born in this Yuga
  4. The Hindu Goddess who is workshipped in the southern parts of India on the auspicious day of Vijaydashmi to mark the ritual "Vidyarambaham"
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  1. A two month long " Dasara " exhibition held in Mysore is organized in this maidan
  2. The final arrow shot by Lord Rama which resulted in Ravana's demise was targeted on this body part
  3. This actor potrayed the role of "Ravana" in the famous Tv series "Ramayan" which was directed by Ramanand Sagar
  4. Dussehra has been derieved from this Sanskrit word
  5. According to the Hindu Lunisolar calendar Dussehra is celebrated in this month

9 Clues: Dussehra has been derieved from this Sanskrit word • According to Hindu mythology Lord Rama was born in this Yuga • This Indian actor is essaying the lead role in the upcoming movie " Dussehra" • According to the Hindu Lunisolar calendar Dussehra is celebrated in this month • A two month long " Dasara " exhibition held in Mysore is organized in this maidan • ...

Crossword: Greek Root Log, Prefix En, Multiple Suffixes 2023-10-19

Crossword: Greek Root Log, Prefix En, Multiple Suffixes crossword puzzle
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  1. Two suffixes added to the noun care to make it a noun meaning "absence of care"
  2. Two suffixes added to the noun horizon to make it an adverb that means "parallel to the horizon"
  3. Suffix En added to a root to make it a word that means "give support or confidence"
  4. Greek root Log within a word that means "a collection of myths"
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  1. Greek root Log within a word that means "the study of the mind"
  2. Greek root Log within a word that means "the beginning or introduction of a book or story"
  3. Suffix En added to a root to make it a word that means "take delight, joy, or pleasure in" something
  4. Suffix En added to a root to make it a word that means "form a circle"
  5. Two suffixes added to the noun truth to make it a adverb

9 Clues: Two suffixes added to the noun truth to make it a adverb • Greek root Log within a word that means "the study of the mind" • Greek root Log within a word that means "a collection of myths" • Suffix En added to a root to make it a word that means "form a circle" • Two suffixes added to the noun care to make it a noun meaning "absence of care" • ...

Ancient Greece 2023-05-02

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
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  1. someone who paid rent to grow crops on another's land
  2. many greek people believed in this, that included a deity or god called Zeus
  3. a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
  4. Greece had many of these, which functioned like a small country, often with their own laws and leaders
  5. For most of its earliest history, Ancient Greece had a series of kings under the form of government
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  1. Many Greek people used a question and answer method of teaching
  2. Worship of many gods
  3. the form of government in which the wealthy have all the power, and those rich people typically make decisions to protect and grow their wealth
  4. first implemented in Ancient Greece, gives some power to the people through voting, although there were some limitations on who was allowed a vote

9 Clues: Worship of many gods • a piece of land surrounded by water on 3 sides • someone who paid rent to grow crops on another's land • Many Greek people used a question and answer method of teaching • many greek people believed in this, that included a deity or god called Zeus • ...

Fun November Facts 2021-11-01

Fun November Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon
  2. An analysis of ________ data found that more people change their relationship status from “single” to “in a relationship” or “engaged” during autumn.
  3. ________ is the birthstone for November.
  4. President _______ renamed “National American Indian Heritage Month” to “Native American Heritage Month” in 1990.
  5. As ________, the chemical which makes tree leaves green, decreases other chemicals become more prominent in the leaves. These chemicals are why the leaves change color in autumn.
  6. A 2011 study in the Journal of Aging Research found that __________% of US citizens over 100 years of age were born in the autumn months.
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  1. November is _________ pudding lovers month.
  2. Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________.
  3. ________ butterflies fly south in the fall to the warmth of Mexico and parts of California.
  4. In Greek mythology, autumn began when ________ (goddess of the harvest) caused crops to die from mourning her daughter’s stay in the underworld during the winter months.
  5. Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne.

11 Clues: ________ is the birthstone for November. • November is _________ pudding lovers month. • November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon • Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________. • Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne. • ...

Fun November Facts 2021-11-01

Fun November Facts crossword puzzle
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  1. November is _________ pudding lovers month.
  2. In Greek mythology, autumn began when ________ (goddess of the harvest) caused crops to die from mourning her daughter’s stay in the underworld during the winter months.
  3. Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________.
  4. Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne.
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  1. ________ butterflies fly south in the fall to the warmth of Mexico and parts of California.
  2. President _______ renamed “National American Indian Heritage Month” to “Native American Heritage Month” in 1990.
  3. A 2011 study in the Journal of Aging Research found that __________% of US citizens over 100 years of age were born in the autumn months.
  4. ________ is the birthstone for November.
  5. November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon
  6. As ________, the chemical which makes tree leaves green, decreases other chemicals become more prominent in the leaves. These chemicals are why the leaves change color in autumn.
  7. An analysis of ________ data found that more people change their relationship status from “single” to “in a relationship” or “engaged” during autumn.

11 Clues: ________ is the birthstone for November. • November is _________ pudding lovers month. • November’s full Moon is traditionally called the _______ Moon • Meteorological autumn always begins on the first of _________. • Autumn became commonly used in the 18th century and came from the ______ word automne. • ...

final exam 72 2017-03-24

final exam 72 crossword puzzle
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  1. a sedative and an anesthetic
  2. his name suggests two significant possibilities —Fawkes, the instigator of a plot to blow up the English Houses of Parliament in 1605, and, a trademark of Mead, an American paper company, which makes stationery and furnaces
  3. title of part one
  4. the girl's name derives from the Latin word for brightest
  5. Montag
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  1. an opal, or a milky-white feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem
  2. measurement
  3. the Bishop of London in the sixteenth century, was an early martyr for the Protestant faith. He was convicted of heresy and sentenced to burn at the stake with a fellow heretic, Hugh Latimer
  4. a large, imposing tomb; often a symbol of death used in literature. Used to describe the interior of Guy's bedroom
  5. a mythological reptile resembling a lizard, that was said to live in fire. In the concept of nature, this animal is a visual representation of fire. In mythology, it endures the flames without burning
  6. the fire captain, who "baits" Montag, is well-named

11 Clues: Montag • measurement • title of part one • a sedative and an anesthetic • the fire captain, who "baits" Montag, is well-named • the girl's name derives from the Latin word for brightest • an opal, or a milky-white feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem • ...

final exam 73 2017-03-24

final exam 73 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sedative and an anesthetic
  2. measurement
  3. title of part one
  4. a large, imposing tomb; often a symbol of death used in literature. Used to describe the interior of Guy's bedroom
  5. Montag
  6. the fire captain, who "baits" Montag, is well-named
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  1. an opal, or a milky-white feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem
  2. his name suggests two significant possibilities —Fawkes, the instigator of a plot to blow up the English Houses of Parliament in 1605, and, a trademark of Mead, an American paper company, which makes stationery and furnaces
  3. the Bishop of London in the sixteenth century, was an early martyr for the Protestant faith. He was convicted of heresy and sentenced to burn at the stake with a fellow heretic, Hugh Latimer
  4. the girl's name derives from the Latin word for brightest
  5. a mythological reptile resembling a lizard, that was said to live in fire. In the concept of nature, this animal is a visual representation of fire. In mythology, it endures the flames without burning

11 Clues: Montag • measurement • title of part one • a sedative and an anesthetic • the fire captain, who "baits" Montag, is well-named • the girl's name derives from the Latin word for brightest • an opal, or a milky-white feldspar with a pearly luster, used as a gem • ...

Greek Mythology - The Underworld 2023-10-24

Greek Mythology - The Underworld crossword puzzle
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  1. Goddess kidnapped by the ruler of the underworld
  2. The river that must be crossed to enter the underworld
  3. The name of the ferryman to the underworld
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  1. The ruler of the underworld
  2. The guardian of the underworld
  3. The tail of the three-headed dog that guards the underworld has a ____ for a tail
  4. ____ are often placed in the mouth or on the eyes of dead people

7 Clues: The ruler of the underworld • The guardian of the underworld • The name of the ferryman to the underworld • Goddess kidnapped by the ruler of the underworld • The river that must be crossed to enter the underworld • ____ are often placed in the mouth or on the eyes of dead people • The tail of the three-headed dog that guards the underworld has a ____ for a tail

Week 3/6 2017-03-09

Week 3/6 crossword puzzle
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  1. A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine
  2. Begins the epic poem and serves as a prologue to the events to come. A prayer or address is made to one of the nine muses of Greco-Roman mythology
  3. Poem: A long, narrative poem telling a story about the actions of heroes and gods
  4. A person or personified force who is the source of inspiration for a creative artist
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  1. Excessive pride, self confidence
  2. A poet, traditionally one reciting epics
  3. A list of characters, equipment, or some other important element of the the plot
  4. Descriptive words or phrases to accompany or replace a person's name, or a place
  5. Media Res: Describes a narrative that begins, not at the beginning of a story, but somewhere in the middle at some crucial point in the action

9 Clues: Excessive pride, self confidence • A poet, traditionally one reciting epics • A fatal flaw leading to the downfall of a tragic hero or heroine • A list of characters, equipment, or some other important element of the the plot • Descriptive words or phrases to accompany or replace a person's name, or a place • ...

AANHPI Heritage Month Crossword 2026-05-12

AANHPI Heritage Month Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Beloved Asian American chef known for PBS cooking shows that introduced many Americans to global flavors
  2. Surfing hotspot in Hawaiʻi that helped shape modern surf culture worldwide
  3. First Asian American sitcom in the U.S. to run for six seasons, loosely based on a celebrity chef’s childhood
  4. Hawaiian word commonly heard in movies and travel pop culture, meaning both hello and goodbye
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  1. Japanese animation style that has influenced global pop culture, fashion, and streaming trends
  2. K pop group that topped the Billboard charts and brought Korean pop music into the global mainstream
  3. Name of the main character from a Pixar animated film inspired by Southeast Asian mythology and storytelling traditions
  4. Sport associated with Pacific Islander athletes who are widely represented in U.S. professional leagues
  5. Popular Asian street food that has become a staple at food trucks and festivals across the U.S.

9 Clues: Surfing hotspot in Hawaiʻi that helped shape modern surf culture worldwide • Hawaiian word commonly heard in movies and travel pop culture, meaning both hello and goodbye • Japanese animation style that has influenced global pop culture, fashion, and streaming trends • ...

Literary Terms 2017-02-19

Literary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Use of clues to hint at what might happen in the story.
  2. A widely told story about the past, one that may or may not have a foundation in fact.
  3. Language used to appeal to the senses.
  4. A long narrative poem that traces the adventures of an epic hero.
  5. Reference to a statement, a person, a place, or an event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science or pop culture.
  6. A character who exhibits extraordinary powers of strength, courage, or intelligence.
  7. A traditional story that is rooted in a particular culture, is basically religious, and usually serves to explain a belief, a ritual, or mysterious natural phenomenon.
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  1. Kind of metaphor in which a nonhuman thing or quality is talked about as if it were human.
  2. Adjective or descriptive phase that is regularly used to characterize a person, place or thing.

9 Clues: Language used to appeal to the senses. • Use of clues to hint at what might happen in the story. • A long narrative poem that traces the adventures of an epic hero. • A character who exhibits extraordinary powers of strength, courage, or intelligence. • A widely told story about the past, one that may or may not have a foundation in fact. • ...

Country 2023-07-28

Country crossword puzzle
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  1. A country in East Asia, harmonizing ancient and modern aspects and known for its unique culture.
  2. A country located in Southern Europe on the Mediterranean coast, famous for its history, art, and cuisine.
  3. Kingdom A country located in Western Europe, renowned for its historical sites and diverse cultural heritage.
  4. A country situated in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula, known for its beautiful nature and culture.
  5. A country situated in Central Europe, famous for its technological advancements and cultural influence.
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  1. A country located on the eastern coast of South America, known for the Amazon Rainforest and passionate festivals.
  2. A country situated in Oceania, with stunning natural beauty and unique wildlife.
  3. A country in Southeastern Europe surrounded by the sea, renowned for its ancient civilization and mythology.
  4. States A country located in North America, bordered by the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, known for its freedom and diversity.
  5. A country situated in Western Europe, a center of art and culture with many charming landmarks.

10 Clues: A country situated in Oceania, with stunning natural beauty and unique wildlife. • A country situated in Western Europe, a center of art and culture with many charming landmarks. • A country in East Asia, harmonizing ancient and modern aspects and known for its unique culture. • ...

Dussehra- " A joyous victory of Good over Evil " 2013-10-10

Dussehra- " A joyous victory of Good over Evil " crossword puzzle
Across
  1. According to Hindu mythology Lord Rama was born in this Yuga
  2. Dussehra has been derieved from this Sanskrit word
  3. According to the Hindu Lunisolar calendar Dussehra is celebrated in this month
  4. This Indian actor is essaying the lead role in the upcoming movie " Dussehra"
  5. A two month long " Dasara " exhibition held in Mysore is organized in this maidan
Down
  1. This Indian actor portrayed the role of “Ravana” in the epic TV series Ramayan directed by Ramanand Sagar
  2. The Hindu Goddess who is workshipped in the Southern parts of India on the auspicious day of Vijaydashmi to mark the ritual "Vidyarambaham"
  3. The final arrow shot by Lord Rama which resulted in Ravana's demise was targeted on this body part
  4. In the Eastern part of India " Vijaydashmi" is celebrated to commemorate the victory of Goddess Durga over this "Asura"

9 Clues: Dussehra has been derieved from this Sanskrit word • According to Hindu mythology Lord Rama was born in this Yuga • This Indian actor is essaying the lead role in the upcoming movie " Dussehra" • According to the Hindu Lunisolar calendar Dussehra is celebrated in this month • A two month long " Dasara " exhibition held in Mysore is organized in this maidan • ...

vocab 2022-10-25

vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion, counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.Compare anticyclone, extratropical cyclone, subtropical cyclone, tropical cyclone.
  2. form a circle around; surround; encompass:
  3. act or instance of going or moving around.
  4. treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse:recycling paper to save trees.
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  1. act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing.
  2. encircle an enemy.
  3. curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
  4. go around or bypass:to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues.
  5. Mythology. a member of a family of giants having a single round eye in the middle of the forehead.
  6. a closed plane curve consisting of all points at a given distance from a point within it called the center. Equation: x2 + y2 = r2.
  7. the form of a circle; round:a circular tower.

11 Clues: encircle an enemy. • form a circle around; surround; encompass: • act or instance of going or moving around. • the form of a circle; round:a circular tower. • act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing. • go around or bypass:to circumvent the lake; to circumvent the real issues. • ...