Greek Mythology Crossword
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- 1. Who was the leader of the Titans and father of Zeus?
- 4. Who was the personification of the Earth and mother of the Titans?
- 5. Which primordial deity represented the sky and was both the son and husband of Gaia?
- 7. Who was the god of music, prophecy, and the sun?
- 9. What giant one-eyed creatures were skilled blacksmiths?
- 10. Which Olympian had dominion over agriculture and was the mother of Persephone?
- 12. Which goddess was the queen of the gods and protector of marriage?
- 13. Who was turned into a spider after challenging Athena to a weaving contest?
- 15. What winged horse was born from Medusa’s blood?
- 17. This Greek hero had to complete 12 labors to make up for the bad he had done?
- 18. Who was the only Olympian who could travel freely between the Underworld and Olympus?
- 19. What was the dark, shadowy void the existed before creation?
- 22. What creatures were half-horse, half-human and known for their wild nature?
- 24. Who was the first woman in Greek mythology, created by Hephaestus (she opened a famous box)?
- 26. Which goddess of the hunt carried a silver bow and was often accompanied by nymphs?
- 27. Who was cursed to hold up the sky for eternity?
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- 2. Which Titan was known as the father of rivers and freshwater?
- 3. Who was the only mortal Gorgon, slain by Perseus?
- 6. He was the Greek god or king of the winds.
- 8. Which Titan god was punished by having his liver eaten daily by an eagle for giving humans fire?
- 11. What was the name of the three-headed dog that guarded the Underworld?
- 12. What serpent-like creature had nine heads, one of which was immortal and when you cut one head three more grew back?
- 14. What was the name of the island where the Minotaur was kept; where the Minoans lived?
- 15. Who was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses?
- 16. Which river in the Underworld did souls have to cross?
- 18. Who was the god of sleep, often depicted with wings on his temples?
- 20. Who was the only Olympian god who did not live on Mount Olympus?
- 21. Which nymph-like women lured sailors to their doom with enchanting songs?
- 23. Which goddess was born fully grown and armored from Zeus’ head?
- 25. Which Olympian goddess was born from sea foam and was known for great beauty?