Across
- 5. Mythological paradise where after death the blessed (mortals favored by thegods) dwell
- 6. Giant who supported the heavens on his shoulders
- 7. – Simple, disciplined, or lacking luxury (from Sparta’s strict lifestyle).
- 10. – Sluggish or lacking energy (from Lethe, the river of forgetfulness in Hades).
- 14. – To tease by keeping something desirable just out of reach (from King Tantalus’ punishment).
- 15. – Able to change shape or form easily (from Proteus, a shape-shifting sea god).
- 18. – A wise and trusted advisor (from Mentor, Odysseus’ advisor in the Odyssey).
- 19. – Complete disorder or confusion (from the void at the beginning of creation).
Down
- 1. – Quick, changeable, or unpredictable (from Mercury, the swift messenger god).
- 2. – Extremely harsh or severe (from Draco, an Athenian lawgiver).
- 3. – Shimmering with rainbow-like colors (from Iris, goddess of the rainbow).
- 4. – A trance-like state (from Hypnos, god of sleep).
- 8. – Sudden fear (from Pan, whose shout caused terror).
- 9. – Related to war (from Mars, the Roman god of war).
- 11. – A device to aid memory (from Mnemosyne, goddess of memory).
- 12. – A rival, enemy, or agent of downfall (from Nemesis, goddess of retribution).
- 13. – A public meeting place for discussion (from the Roman Forum).
- 14. – Huge, powerful, or massive (from the Titans, giant elder gods).
- 16. A very handsome young man (from the myth of Adonis, loved by Aphrodite).
- 17. – Great passion or enthusiasm (from Zelos, the spirit of rivalry and dedication).
