Odyssey Crossword

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Person who claimed blame for the cyclop's suffering
Nobody
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Odysseus' home land
Ithaca
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Where Odysseus' journey started
Troy
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Nymph envied by the gods for living with a mortal, and delays Odysseus for 7 years
Calypso
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The species of animal cared for by Eumaeus
Pigs
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Herb with black root and white blossom given to Odysseus by Hermes
Moly
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Goddess who protects and helps Odysseus
Athene
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Phaeacian King who hosts Odysseus
Alcinous
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Creature with a dreadful bark, 12 feet, 6 scrawny necks and a triple row of fangs
Scylla
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The only god who did not pity Odysseus
Poseidon
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King of Pylos and Gerenian charioteer who is visited by Telemachus
Nestor
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Cyclops who is blinded by clue 1
Polyphemus
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Wife of Odysseus
Penelope
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Husband of Helen and host of Telemachus
Menelaus
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Messenger of the Gods, otherwise known as the "giant killer"
Hermes
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The flowery fruit that can make men forget about home
Lotus
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Father of Odysseus
Laertes
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Blind Theban prophet whom Odysseus sought advice from in Hades
Teiresias
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Prominent suitor who is the enemy of Telemachus
Eurymachus
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`Gave Odysseus a leather bag containing the boisterous energies of the winds
Aeolus
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Evil wife of Agamemnon, who is blamed for his death
Clytemnestra
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Relationship of Telemachus to Odysseus
Son
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God who is cuckolded by his wife, Aphrodite, and Ares
Hephaestus
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Imprisoned Odysseus' men in a pig sty before becoming his lover
Circe
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Member of Odysseus' crew, met in the underworld
Elpenor
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The people who were raided during Odysseus' first stop on his journey home
Cicones
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Young daughter of Alcinous who is as tall and beautiful as a goddess
Nausicaa
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Sucked down saltwater exposing her interior vortex who then vomited it up, destroys all of Odysseus' men
Charybdis
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Odysseus had to be tied down to listen to their song
Sirens
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The god whose cattle was consumed by Odysseus' crew
Hyperion
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Giants who pelted rocks down on the ships of Odysseus' expedition
Laestrygonians
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Father of Zeus
Kronos
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Card 2

Front

Odysseus' home land

Back

Ithaca

Card 3

Front

Where Odysseus' journey started

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Nymph envied by the gods for living with a mortal, and delays Odysseus for 7 years

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The species of animal cared for by Eumaeus

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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