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Greek mythology

Medium · 11×11 · 13 words
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  1. 2. The river that serves as a boundary between Earth and the Underworld
  2. 4. The goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare
  3. 6. The ruler who wields a lightning bolt as his primary weapon
  4. 8. The blacksmith god of fire and masonry
  5. 11. The personification of the rainbow and messenger of the gods
  6. 13. The goddess of love and beauty born from sea foam

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  1. 1. The snake-haired Gorgon whose gaze turns men to stone
  2. 3. The king of Athens who defeated the Minotaur
  3. 5. The legendary musician who tried to rescue his wife from the dead
  4. 7. The god of the sea who carries a trident
  5. 9. The goat-legged god of the wild and shepherds
  6. 10. The gloomy ruler of the realm of the dead
  7. 12. The primordial goddess of the night

Greek mythology

Medium · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 1. The first woman whose curiosity released evils into the world
  2. 6. The goddess of love who emerged from the foam of the sea
  3. 7. The divine blacksmith who forged lightning for the gods
  4. 10. The huntress who guarded the wilderness under the moon
  5. 11. The colorful messenger who traveled on a shimmering bridge
  6. 12. The primordial personification of the dark of night
  7. 13. The boundary river that souls had to cross to reach the afterlife

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  1. 2. The goddess of wisdom who sprang fully formed from her fathers head
  2. 3. The god of wine and theater who traveled with satyrs
  3. 4. The rustic god of the wild who played a flute made of reeds
  4. 5. The ultimate ruler atop the peak of Olympus
  5. 8. The great serpent slain by Apollo at the center of the world
  6. 9. The creature that asked a riddle to those entering Thebes
  7. 10. The aggressive deity who personified the brutality of combat

Greek Mythology

Medium · 15×15 · 15 words
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  1. 1. Creature with a bull's head and a man's body
  2. 5. Person or shrine believed to deliver messages from the gods
  3. 9. Realm of the dead ruled by Hades
  4. 12. Youth who flew too close to the sun on wax wings
  5. 13. Creature that is half man and half horse
  6. 14. Greek hero who killed the gorgon Medusa

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  1. 1. Gorgon with snakes for hair whose stare turned people to stone
  2. 2. Youth who fell in love with his own reflection
  3. 3. One-eyed giant from Greek myth
  4. 4. Complex maze built to trap a dangerous creature
  5. 6. Greek warrior whose only vulnerable spot was his heel
  6. 7. Titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans
  7. 8. Greek hero and king of Ithaca in Homer's epic poem
  8. 10. First mortal woman, who opened a forbidden jar releasing evils
  9. 11. Creature with a lion's body and a woman's head who asked riddles

Greek Mythology

Easy · 11×11 · 12 words
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  1. 3. Greek messenger god known for his winged sandals
  2. 4. Greek god of war
  3. 5. Queen of the Greek gods and goddess of marriage
  4. 7. Greek god of the sea and earthquakes
  5. 9. Greek goddess of the hunt and the moon
  6. 10. Greek god who rules the underworld
  7. 11. Person known for great courage or bravery in a legend

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  1. 1. King of the Greek gods, ruler of the sky and thunder
  2. 2. Greek god of fire and blacksmiths
  3. 4. Greek goddess of love and beauty
  4. 6. Greek god of the sun, music, and prophecy
  5. 8. Traditional story that often explains nature or the actions of gods
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