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