Greek Mythology CREATION Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. forked spear with three points
  2. 4. Ancient civilization that borrowed myths from Greece
  3. 5. poetry that teaches a lesson or presents clear message about morals
  4. 7. Ancient Greek author who wrote "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey"
  5. 8. The study of myths and legends
  6. 9. what Zeus had to wear when he returned home
  7. 11. Cronos’s' third daughter; the protector of women
  8. 12. the second daughter of Cronos; Goddess of agriculture
  9. 14. what Pluto's helmet made him
  10. 16. lesser nature goddesses who cared for Zeus
  11. 19. son of Cronos who was saved by Rhea
  12. 21. The act of appealing to the Muses at the beginning of an epic
  13. 24. Primordial deity representing night
  14. 27. Primordial deity representing day
  15. 29. existing only in the imagination; kind of place Mount Olympus is believed to be
  16. 31. Term for something existing at the beginning of time
  17. 32. Greek word for the deep abyss including the underworld
  18. 33. one-eyed makers of Zeus's thunderbolts
  19. 34. The primordial god of darkness
  20. 36. titan who was condemned to hold up the heavens as punishment
  21. 37. spirits of revenge that had a dog's head and bat's wings (Erinyes)
  22. 39. king of the ocean
Down
  1. 1. part of the universe ruled by Pluto
  2. 2. One of Hesiod's complete surviving epics about the myths of the gods
  3. 3. goddess born from the foam of a drop of blood falling into the sea
  4. 6. Primordial being representing the void without form
  5. 10. son of mother earth and the sky
  6. 11. Cronos's first daughter; Goddess of hospitality
  7. 13. human-shaped giants who became the first gods and goddesses
  8. 15. sent away
  9. 17. Beings that supposedly gave Hesiod his poetic gifts
  10. 18. what Pluto wore to become invisible
  11. 20. name of the mountain that was the home of the gods
  12. 22. impossible to reach
  13. 23. Term for a story about the creation of the world
  14. 25. king of the underworld
  15. 26. mother earth
  16. 28. actual or authentic
  17. 30. what Atlas had to hold up as punishment
  18. 35. a farm tool with a curved blade used for cutting grain
  19. 38. Hesiod's occupation before becoming a poet