Greek Monsters
Across
- 3. (6,4) Ferocious big cat who was invulnerable to weapons. Heracles had to strangled it to kill it.
- 4. Snake-haired gorgon slain by Perseus. Her gaze could turn men to stone.
- 6. Human-bird creatures whose song was so beautiful that sailors were lured onto their rocks and killed.
- 8. Half-man, half-horse who liked to drink too much and kidnap women.
- 10. (11,5) Metal birds who feasted on travellers in the Mountainous region of Arcadia. Defeated by Heracles.
Down
- 1. Half-human, half-bull creature who roamed a labyrinth on Crete. Killed by Theseus.
- 2. Three-headed dog who guarded the underworld.
- 5. Cyclops encountered, blinded, and tricked by the wily hero Odysseus.
- 6. Cunning creature that enjoyed challenging passers-by with riddles. If they got the answer wrong, she killed them.
- 7. (Tricky) Sentient whirlpool that sucked in and ate anything that passed by.
- 9. Snake monster defeated by Heracles as his second labour.