Mythology

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Across
  1. 1. Daughter of Demeter, spends part of the year in the underworld.
  2. 3. Mortal mother of Dionysus.
  3. 8. God of wine and ecstasy, also known as Bacchus.
  4. 9. The food of the gods, refused by Demeter in her grief.
  5. 10. King torn apart by maddened followers of Dionysus.
  6. 12. Roman name for the goddess of the corn.
  7. 14. The Greek goddess of the corn and harvest, honored at Eleusis.
Down
  1. 2. Town near Athens, center of Demeter’s mysteries.
  2. 4. Frenzied female followers of Dionysus.
  3. 5. Sacred rites in honor of Demeter and Dionysus.
  4. 6. Mythical valley where Dionysus was raised.
  5. 7. Fruit eaten by Persephone in the underworld.
  6. 11. Chosen by Demeter to teach agriculture to men.
  7. 12. The waste separated from grain at Demeter’s threshing floor.
  8. 13. City where Dionysus was born.