Mythology 101
Across
- 5. extreme greed for material wealth
- 6. bitter or scornful
- 7. all the animal life in a particular region or period
- 10. the food and drink of the gods
- 11. a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone
- 13. a long wandering and eventful journey
- 15. a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains
- 17. a slight wind
- 18. talk to or treat someone in a bossy or bullying way
- 19. a wise and trusted guide and advisor
- 21. all the plant life in a particular region or period
- 23. a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
- 24. of great force or power
- 27. sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators
- 30. varying in color when seen in different lights
- 31. a prophetess in Troy during the Trojan War whose predictions were true but were never believed
Down
- 1. of or relating to dancing
- 2. suggesting war or military life
- 3. marked by deliberate deceptiveness; pretending one set of feelings and acting on another set
- 4. of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus
- 8. an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
- 9. the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
- 12. very loud or booming
- 14. a deity or nymph of the woods
- 16. enforcing conformity by violent or ruthless means
- 20. harass with persistent teasing or baiting
- 22. completely sealed or airtight
- 25. a silver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum
- 26. full of or showing high-spirited merriment
- 28. liable to sudden unpredictable change
- 29. a kind of fruit bat
- 32. carefully observant or attentive