Odyssey Crossword puzzle
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- 4. Who turns many of Odysseus’ men into pigs
- 5. son of the Greek hero Odysseus
- 6. a legendary monster who lives on one side of a narrow channel of wate
- 9. the one-eyed giant son of Poseidon
- 10. a monster with a beautiful, but dangerous, singing voice
- 12. intense armed conflict
- 13. the king of the Cephallenians, an ethnic group who lived both on the Ionian islands and on the mainland
- 20. the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith.
- 21. a king of Mycenae who commanded the Greeks during the Trojan War.
- 23. a blind prophet of Apollo
- 25. where odysseus battles gods and monsters as he makes his way home from?
- 26. the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra
- 29. the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas
- 30. a female god or deity
- 32. sea monster in Greek mythology
- 34. Greek poem
- 36. queen of Ithaca and was the daughter of Spartan king Icarius and naiad Periboea.
- 37. Odysseus’ home
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- 1. an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft
- 2. the king of the Greek pantheon of gods
- 3. an immortal goddess who holds Odysseus prisoner for seven years on the island where she lives and forces him to be her lover.
- 7. She took Aegisthus as her lover while Agamemnon was away at war.
- 8. was the son of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon, and the brother of Electra
- 11. a sustained fight between large organized armed forces.
- 14. metal coverings formerly worn by soldiers or warriors to protect the body in battle
- 15. how many years did it take for odysseus to return to ithaca
- 16. a legendary Greek king of Ithaca
- 17. a legendary king of Pylos.
- 18. Ithacan son of Eupeithes
- 19. the daughter of King Alcinous and Queen Arete of Phaeacia
- 22. a giant dark purple dragon encountered in the Ruined Kingdom
- 24. a central figure in the Trojan War, leading the Spartan contingent of the Greek army, under his elder brother Agamemnon, king of Mycenae.
- 27. an enchantress and a minor goddess in ancient Greek mythology and religion.
- 28. at the beginning of the odyssey everyone thinks odysseus is dead
- 31. was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus
- 33. clymnestras lover
- 35. the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household.