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Edith Hamilton’s Mythology

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AcrossAcross DownDown 1. Another name for Hades 2. Greeks hid inside. (2 words) 1. Another3. He name stole for Helen. Hades 2. 4.Greeks Half goat, hid inside.half human (2 words) 3. He stole7. Jason Helen. searched for the Golden _____. 4. 5.Half King goat, of the half Greek human gods 8. Twelve famous ones of these 6. Where’s the Oracle? 7. Jason11. searched One-eyed for Cyclops’the Golden other _____. name 5. 9.King Where of the the Greek gods livedgods (2 words) 8. Twelve13. famousHalf bull, ones half of human these 6.10. Where’s The whirlpool, the Oracle? not Scylla 17. The wax on his wings melted; his didn’t. (2 12. Brought fire to people 11. One-eyedwords) Cyclops’ other name 9.13. Where The other the gods name lived for Hermes(2 words) 13. Half19. bull, She half turned human men into swine. 10.14. The Mars whirlpool, (3 words) not Scylla 21. She needs a new hairdresser. 15. It’s a bird. No, it’s a horse. 17. The 23.wax Who on his Oedipus wings melted;killed his didn’t. (2 words) 12.16. Brought Norse Hallfire ofto thepeople Dead 19. She 25.turned Strongest men into man swine. ever 13.18. The What other a heel! name for Hermes 27. Traveled twenty years to get home 20. Whose box? 21. She 29.needs Singers a new of hairdresser. dangerous songs 14.22. Mars Capital (3 words) of 23. Who Oedipus killed 15.24. It’s Many-headed a bird. No, it’s a horse. 26. God of love 25. Strongest man ever 16.28. Norse Poseidon Hall ofis thegod Dead of the _____ 27. Traveled twenty years to get home 18. What a heel! 29. Singers of dangerous songs 20. Whose box? 22. Capital of Greece 24. Many-headed 26. God of love 28. Poseidon is god of the _____

www.prestwickhouse.com LI TERARY CROSSWORD PUZZLE Answer Key Across Edith Hamilton’s Mythology

1. Another name for Hades [PLUTO] 1P L U 2T O 3P A R I 4S 5Z 6D 3. He stole Helen. [] R A 7F L E E C E 7. Jason searched for the Golden _____. [FLEECE] 8L A B O R S 9M T 10C U L 8. Twelve famous ones of these [LABORS] J 11P O L Y P H E M U S P 11. One-eyed Cyclops’ other name [POLYPHEMUS] A 12P U R A H 13. Half bull, half human [] 13M I N O T A U R N R 14G I 17. The wax on his wings melted; his didn’t. (2 words) E H O T Y O 15P [ICARUSDAEDALUS] R O M O B D 16V E 19. She turned men into swine. [CIRCE] 17I C A R U S D A E D A L U S D O A G 21. She needs a new hairdresser. [MEDUSA] 18A U S T Y I F L A 23. Who Oedipus killed [FATHER] 19C I R C E 20P H 21M E D U S 22A W H S 25. Strongest man ever [HERCULES] H Y 23F A T H E R P T A A U 27. Traveled twenty years to get home [ODYSSEUS] I N U U 24H 25H E R 26C U L E S 29. Singers of dangerous songs [SIRENS] L 27O D Y 28S S E U S Y E U L L O E D N P A E R A 29S I R E N S I Down S A A D

2. Greeks hid inside. (2 words) [TROJANHORSE] Across15. It’s a bird. No, it’s a horse. [PEGASUS]Down 1. Another name for Hades [PLUTO] 2. Greeks hid inside. (2 words) [TROJANHORSE] 4. Half goat, half human [SATYR] 3.16. He stoleNorse Helen. Hall [PARIS] of the Dead [VALHALLA] 4. Half goat, half human [SATYR] 5. King of the Greek gods [ZEUS] 7.18. Jason What searched a heel! for the[ACHILLES] Golden _____. 5. King of the Greek gods [ZEUS] [FLEECE] 6. Where’s the Oracle? [DELPHI] 6. Where’s the Oracle? [DELPHI] 8.20. Twelve Whose famous box? ones [PANDORA] of these [LABORS] 9. Where the gods lived (2 words) 11. One-eyed Cyclops’ other name [MOUNTOLYMPUS] 9. Where the gods lived (2 words) [MOUNTOLYMPUS] 22.[POLYPHEMUS] Capital of Greece [] 10. The whirlpool, not Scylla [CHARYBDIS] 13. Half bull, half human [MINOTAUR] 12. Brought fire to people [PROMETHEUS] 10. The whirlpool, not Scylla [CHARYBDIS] 17.24. The Many-headed wax on his wings [HYDRA] melted; his didn’t. (2 13. The other name for Hermes [MERCURY] words) [ICARUSDAEDALUS] 14. Mars (3 words) [GODOFWAR] 12. Brought fire to people [PROMETHEUS] 19.26. She God turned of men love into [CUPID] swine. [CIRCE] 15. It’s a bird. No, it’s a horse. [PEGASUS] 21. She needs a new hairdresser. [MEDUSA] 16. Norse Hall of the Dead [VALHALLA] 13. The other name for Hermes [MERCURY] 23.28. Who Poseidon Oedipus killed is god [FATHER] of the _____ [SEA] 18. What a heel! [ACHILLES] 14. Mars (3 words) [GODOFWAR] 25. Strongest man ever [HERCULES] 20. Whose box? [PANDORA] 27. Traveled twenty years to get home 22. Capital of Greece [ATHENS] [ODYSSEUS] 24. Many-headed [HYDRA] 29. Singers of dangerous songs [SIRENS] 26. God of love [CUPID] 28. Poseidon is god of the _____ [SEA]

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