The Fall of Icarus
Across
- 4. The goddess of wisdom.
- 6. Famous inventor and father of Icarus.
- 8. The wings Daedalus made were made of ____________.
- 10. Icarus inspired his father to make something to help them _________ the labyrinth.
- 13. Icarus was this word after his father strapped the wings onto his back.
- 14. The ruler of Crete.
- 16. The queen of Crete fell in love with a ______.
- 17. Daedalus' son, who flew too high to the sun and fell to his death.
- 19. This word means that the minotaur became dangerous and lethal to everyone it encountered.
- 20. When Daedalus woke from dozing, he saw his son die and dissapear into the _____.
- 21. Athena turned Daedalus' nephew into this bird so he wouldn't die as he fell off her temple.
Down
- 1. This animal is the goddess of Wisdoms official symbol/sign.
- 2. This is a person who creates things and what Daedalus does for a living.
- 3. Daedalus fashioned their wings to their bodies with this material and it melted when Icarus flew too close to the sun.
- 5. The city where Daedalus built the Labyrinth.
- 7. The goddess who sent to bull to the King to punish his queen for being boastful.
- 9. The god who pulls the sun across the sky on a flaming chariot.
- 11. An invention Daedalus and Icarus used to escape the labyrinth.
- 12. A maze created to imprison the Minotaur.
- 15. A famous half-bull, half-man creature that was hidden away from the world in a maze.
- 18. Daedalus fell _________ while they were flying and didn't keep a close eye on his son.