Mythology
Across
- 5. also known as the stretcher; uses an iron bed when killing victims
- 6. issues her "disappointment of a son" a prophecy
- 8. deceives her husband in order to protect her children
- 9. goddess who mixes a drug that is given to Kronos
- 12. overthrows his father Uranus
- 13. delivers the box to the house of Pandora and Epimetheus
- 15. Sisters Share one eye; reveals the location of Medusa
- 16. Roman name is Vesta; Goddess of the hearth and domestic life
- 17. requests the head of the "piteous and sorrowful one"
- 19. Gorgon who is beheaded by Perseus
- 21. blacksmithing god who follows his father's orders to chain Prometheus
- 23. Ruled before the Olympians; shackled in Tartarus
- 25. offered as a sacrifice to end the attacks of a sea monster on her country
- 27. Perseus' father; name means shining one
- 28. volunteers to board the ship to Crete to end the tribute
- 29. also known as the pine bender
- 32. Titan who requests Perseus to turn him to stone to end his suffering
- 33. responsible for releasing the winged Troubles into the world
- 35. Roman name is Venus; Goddess of love and beauty
- 36. Roman name is Juno; Goddess of Marriage and Women
- 37. king who leaves his sword and sandals under a boulder
- 38. king who seeks retribution from Athens for his son's death
- 39. dies as a result of his overconfidence
- 40. forces victims to wash his feet before killing them
Down
- 1. King of Seriphos; turned to stone
- 2. Roman name Diana; Goddess of the Hunt
- 3. Roman name is Neptune; God of the sea
- 4. Roman name is Ceres; Goddess of Harvest
- 5. fulfills a prophecy by killing his grandfather
- 7. Roman name is Bacchus; God of wine and hospitality
- 10. beats victims to death with a club
- 11. Had to complete the 12 labors; symbol is a lion
- 14. Princess who is given a prophecy that her son will kill her father; has a child with Zeus
- 18. Great warrior of the Trojan War;invulnerable except for his ankle
- 20. builds the king of Crete a labyrinth; imprisoned with his son
- 22. name means hindsight; brother to Prometheus; stung when Pandora opens the box
- 24. Princess who is instructed to keep the identity of her son’s father a secret
- 26. daughter of the King of Crete
- 30. tricks Zeus in order to protect man
- 31. the only son of Kronos and Rhea that is swallowed
- 32. king who attempts to avoid prophecy by locking daughter in bronze tower
- 34. God of light and music; symbol is the bow and arrow
- 37. Roman name is Mars; God of war