The Ultimate Crossword (Spaces are "_")
Across
- 3. From Shinto, eight-headed serpent killed by the storm god.
- 6. Austrio-Hungarian Archduke who's death was a catalyst for WWI.
- 8. Author of the Theogony.
- 12. The capital of Norway.
- 13. Mesoamerican feathered serpent.
- 14. Achilles' great friend, best pal, roommate, good ol' chum and definetly not boyfriend.
- 15. Sixth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- 16. First King of Portugal.
- 18. Mythological Greek creatures that sing to attract sailors.
- 22. European country whose capital is Sophia.
- 23. U.S. President nicknamed Ike.
- 24. In some older ancient Greek myths, the son of Hades and Persephone.
- 27. Japanese weasel yokai with blades in place of paws.
- 30. From Greek myth, the first woman.
- 31. Mesoamerican fire serpent wielded as a weapon by Huitzilopochtli the sun god.
- 34. Primordial Shinto god of fire.
- 35. Aplle pie á la _____.
- 36. From Hinduism, "The Destroyer".
- 37. Director of the original "Godzilla".
- 41. Greek goddess who created olives.
- 42. The man who discovered the neutron.
- 43. The intense desire to steal books.
- 44. Author of the Divine Comedy.
- 45. The only author to have written books in 9 of the 10 categories of the Dewey Decimal system.
- 47. Second Roman Emperor.
- 51. The fear of being watched by a duck or goose.
- 54. Latin for "masterpiece".
- 55. Plaza from "Die Hard".
- 57. The largest country to stay neutral during WWI.
- 60. The time when the sea or a river comes furthest up the beach or bank.
- 63. Shinto deity of fertility and foxes.
- 66. Author of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit".
- 68. Venetian equivalent of a Duke.
- 70. Shinto goddess of the sun.
- 71. From Shinto, the sword of the storm god.
- 74. Famous Roman Stoic.
- 75. What happens during rainy season in India.
- 78. From Greek myth, leader of the Argonauts.
- 84. Greek god of foresight that gave humans fire.
- 85. Greek goddess of memory.
- 88. Synonym of "friendly".
- 92. The most important woman history calls "the Great".
- 93. Synonym of "counterclockwise".
- 94. Greek god of the forge.
- 95. Greek goddess of the moon.
- 96. Attempt by a Scottish monk historian to chronicle the entire history of the world until that point in the 15th century.
- 97. From Shinto, objects that gain sentience if neglected for too long.
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- 1. Author most famously known for works such as "Journey to the Centre of the Earth" and "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea".
- 2. The world's smallest country.
- 4. Considered the father of history.
- 5. Son of Odysseus and Penelope.
- 7. Golden Palace built by Emperor Nero.
- 8. Greek god of the sun.
- 9. Rider of Pegasus.
- 10. Kurt Cobain's ex-wife.
- 11. From Greek myth, the first spider.
- 16. The body's main artery.
- 17. Greek goddess of the hearth and its fire.
- 19. Hearing a word repeated so many times it looses its meaning.
- 20. Shinto moon god.
- 21. The name for a collective of owls.
- 25. Killing a monarch.
- 26. Religion containing the Noble Eightfold Path.
- 28. The japanese term for a live action film or show that makes heavy use of special effects.
- 29. Author of "The Prince".
- 32. Lacking legal or moral restraints.
- 33. Greek demigod of medicine, son of Apollo.
- 38. Capital of Canada
- 39. Greek goddess of victory.
- 40. Summer capital of the Mongol Empire.
- 46. "Dragon" in Greek.
- 48. The first official, undisputed queen of England.
- 49. Roman Emperor whose name means "little boots".
- 50. The world's most popular indoor sport.
- 52. Greek god who created horses.
- 53. Hazardous material that makes up 1/3 of all the litter on the planet.
- 56. The grammatical phenomenon of repeating a word with an altered vowel to create a phrase.
- 58. Son of Zeus and Europa.
- 59. Founders of Rome.
- 61. In the United States, it is enphatically their province and duty to say what the law is.
- 62. The Inkblot Test.
- 64. He is described as "stink, stank, stunk".
- 65. Ancient empire, house of many great names, such as Justinian the Great, Empress Theodora, Flavius Belisarius, and Anna Komnene.
- 66. Our primary source for Norse Mythology, containing the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda.
- 67. The study of finger prints.
- 69. Founder of Heliocentrism.
- 72. Shinto storm god.
- 73. Founding Hero of Athens.
- 76. Country whose capital is Baku, a city famed for its medieval walled Inner City.
- 77. Greek patron god of the gender confused.
- 79. Greek god of hindsight.
- 80. Serpent killed by Apollo at Delphi.
- 81. Old-timey for "truth".
- 82. Director of "The Nightmare Before Chritsmas".
- 83. Plates that cause earthquakes.
- 86. From Shinto, Princess of the moon.
- 87. The longest reigning queen in the history of the world.
- 89. Greek goddess of magic.
- 90. Hades' dog.
- 91. Author of "The Wizard of Oz".