“Circe” Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. Circe's older sister, married to Minos (making her the Queen of Crete)
  2. 5. Kingdom and home of Odysseus
  3. 8. Island home to the Minotaur which is ruled by Minos and Pasiphae
  4. 9. Goddess of wisdom and war, favors Odysseus, attempts to kill Telegonus
  5. 11. Son of Penelope and Odysseus, visits Aiaia after his father's death, falls in love with Circe
  6. 14. Goddess and witch, daughter of Helios and Perse, often referred to as the "Witch of Aiaia"
  7. 15. Titan who gave fire to the mortals and incurred the wrath of Zeus
  8. 18. Daughter of Pasiphae and Minos, falls in love with Theseus and helps him escape the Labyrinth
  9. 20. Daughter of Aeetes, helps Jason escape to the island of Aiaia to be cleansed by Circe
  10. 21. Wife of Odysseus and mother to Telemachus
  11. 23. King who employs Daedalus to build the Labyrinth, married to Pasiphae
  12. 25. Son of Daedalus who dies after flying too close to the sun while escaping Crete
  13. 27. Nymph daughter of Oceanos, wife of Helios and mother of Circe
  14. 28. Mortal inventor who created the Labyrinth, Circe's friend and lover
  15. 29. Mortal fisherman and lover of Circe who is turned into a god by Circe
Down
  1. 1. Herbs that can be used for "magic" when used by a witch
  2. 2. Circe's older brother
  3. 3. Monster son of Pasiphae who is confined to the Labyrinth
  4. 6. Titan of the sun, father to Circe and her siblings
  5. 7. Ruler of Olympus who exiles Circe to her island
  6. 8. Kingdom ruled by Aeetes
  7. 10. Circe's younger brother and Medea's father, King of Colchis
  8. 12. Son of Circe and Odysseus, grows up on the island of Aiaia, hated by Athena
  9. 13. God of travelers and messengers, frequently visits Circe on her island
  10. 16. Hero of the Trojan War, ruler of Ithaca, visits Aiaia and begins an affair with Circe
  11. 17. Maze under Crete, built by Daedalus to house the Minotaur
  12. 19. Prince of Iolcos who goes to Colchis to retrieve the Golden Fleece from Aeetes
  13. 22. Island that Circe is exiled to
  14. 24. Titan of freshwater rivers, Circe's maternal grandfather
  15. 26. Nymph who is turned into a monster by Circe due to jealousy