Greek Creation Myth Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. – first woman created by the gods; "gift of all"
  2. 2. – Olympian leader; hurled thunderbolts in the Titanomachy
  3. 3. – hundred-handed giants who aided Zeus in the Titanomachy
  4. 6. – son of Prometheus; survivor of the flood sent by Zeus
  5. 11. – deep abyss; prison for defeated Titans
  6. 13. – leader of the Titans; swallowed his children to prevent prophecy
  7. 16. – earth goddess born from Chaos; mother of the Titans
  8. 17. – Pandora’s container that released suffering into the world
  9. 20. – Titan; brother of Prometheus; husband of Pandora
  10. 21. – fourth age; noble race of demigods and warriors
  11. 24. – first age of humankind; time of peace and abundance
  12. 25. – bird that devoured Prometheus’ liver each day
Down
  1. 1. – Titan who stole fire and gave it to mankind
  2. 4. -current age of humans
  3. 5. – race of powerful deities; children of Gaia and Uranus
  4. 7. – sky god; father of the Titans; overthrown by Cronus
  5. 8. – great war between the Titans and the Olympian gods
  6. 9. – Titaness; mother of Olympian gods; tricked Cronus with a stone
  7. 10. – one-eyed smiths who forged Zeus’ thunderbolts
  8. 12. – daughter of Epimetheus and Pandora; wife of Deucalion
  9. 13. – the first of all things in the Greek creation myth; confused void
  10. 14. – divine gift stolen from Olympus and given to humans by Prometheus
  11. 15. – the one good thing that remained in Pandora’s jar
  12. 18. – second age; people were immature and impious
  13. 19. – third age; violent and warlike humans
  14. 22. – objects thrown by Deucalion and Pyrrha to repopulate the earth
  15. 23. – great deluge sent by Zeus to destroy humankind