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Egyptian mythology

The Supreme Solar DeityRa2 letters
King of the Underworld and God of ResurrectionOsiris6 letters
Goddess of Magic, Healing, and Divine SovereigntyIsis4 letters
Falcon God of Kingship and Celestial PowerHorus5 letters
God of Chaos, Deserts, and Necessary DestructionSeth4 letters
God of Writing, Magic, and the MoonThoth5 letters
Jackal God of Embalming and the NecropolisAnubis6 letters
Goddess of Love, Beauty, Music, and Feminine JoyHathor6 letters
Lioness Goddess of War, Disease, and DestructionSekhmet7 letters
God of Creation, Crafts, and Intellectual PowerPtah4 letters
Goddess of the Sky and Celestial VaultNut3 letters
God of the Earth and Its Fertile PowerGeb3 letters
God of Air, Light, and the Space BetweenShu3 letters
Goddess of Moisture, Rain, and the Eye of RaTefnut6 letters
Goddess of Mourning, Protection, and the ThresholdNephthys8 letters
Primordial Creator and God of the Setting SunAtum4 letters
Scarab God of the Rising Sun and Spontaneous CreationKhepri6 letters
The Hidden One, Lord of ThebesAmun4 letters
Queen of the Gods, Lady of HeavenMut3 letters
God of the Moon and TimeKhonsu6 letters
Goddess of Cats, Home, and JoyBastet6 letters
Crocodile God of the Nile and Royal PowerSobek5 letters
Goddess of Justice, Truth, and Cosmic OrderMaat4 letters
Creator God of the Nile's SourceKhnum5 letters
Primordial Goddess of War, Hunting, and CreationNeith5 letters
Falcon God of War and Solar WrathMontu5 letters
God of Fertility, Sexuality, and AbundanceMin3 letters
God of the lotus and perfume, son of Ptah and SekhmetNefertem8 letters
Cobra Goddess and Royal Protector of Lower EgyptWadjet6 letters
Vulture Goddess and Guardian of Upper EgyptNekhbet7 letters
Protector of Mothers, Children, and HouseholdsBes3 letters
Hippopotamus Goddess of Childbirth and ProtectionTaweret7 letters
Scorpion Goddess of Healing and ProtectionSerqet6 letters
Father of the Gods, Lord of the Formless DeepNun3 letters
Mistress of the Primordial Waters, Mirror of the AbyssNaunet6 letters
Eternal Enemy of Ra, Devourer of the Solar BarkApophis7 letters
Bone Eater, Eater of Hearts, She Who Swallows the UnworthyAmmit5 letters
Master of the Shetyt, Keeper of the Silent LandSokar5 letters
Scout of the Gods, Pathfinder of the DeadWepwawet8 letters
Cobra of the Peak, Guardian of the Theban NecropolisMeresger8 letters
Executioner of the Duat, Perfumer of the GodsShezmu6 letters
Lady of Destiny, She Who Shapes the Ka at BirthMeskhenet9 letters
Lady of the Fertile Fields, She Who Nourishes with Her GazeRenenutet9 letters
Protector of the Northern Direction, Keeper of BreathHapi4 letters
Protector of the Southern Direction, Keeper of Vital EssenceImsety6 letters
Protector of the Eastern Direction, He Who Adores His MotherDuamutef8 letters
Protector of the Western Direction, He Who Refreshes His BrothersQebehsenuef11 letters
Chancellor of the King of Lower Egypt, High Priest of Heliopolis, Master PhysicianImhotep7 letters
Horus on the Horizon, Guardian of the Solar PassageHarmakhis9 letters
God of the Pre-dawn Darkness, Bringer of Light's AntecedentKek3 letters
The Infinite One, Personification of Millions of YearsHeh3 letters
God of the Deep Earth and Primordial Mound, Lord of Subterranean CreationTatenen7 letters
Lord of the Nile Flood, Bringer of Black Earth and Abundant LifeHapy4 letters
Guardian of the Solar Underworld Passage, Warden of the Dual HorizonAker4 letters
The One Who Came Into Being by Himself, Soul of Ra, Herald of the InundationBennu5 letters
Living Image of Ptah, Herald of the Gods, Oracle of MemphisApis4 letters
Living Image of Ra-Atum, Herald of Ra, Divine Intermediary of the SunMnevis6 letters
Lady of the Desert Valley, Huntress Goddess of the Eastern DesertPakhet6 letters
Ferryman of the Dead, Ram-Headed Warden of the Subterranean KingdomKherty6 letters
The Force That Sustains All CreationHeka4 letters
The Divine Arbiter of SovereigntyBanebdjedet11 letters
The Perceptive Mind of the Creator GodSia3 letters
Authoritative Utterance of the Creator GodHu2 letters
God of War, Hunt, and the Returning EyeOnuris6 letters
Ancient Patroness of Birth and ResurrectionHeqet5 letters
The Divine Boatman Punished for His TransgressionNemty5 letters
The Divine Child of Joy and Sacred SoundIhy3 letters
The One God of LightAten4 letters
The Star That Brings the FloodSopdet6 letters
Guardian of the Southern BorderSatis5 letters
The Swift Embrace of the NileAnuket6 letters
Foremost of the WesternersKhentiamentiu13 letters
She Who is Rich in Magic SpellsWerethekau10 letters
The Ancient MoonIah3 letters
The Sacred EcstasyQetesh6 letters

Norse mythology

The One-Eyed WandererOdin4 letters
The Defender of MidgardThor4 letters
The Lady of the VanirFreya5 letters
The Shape-Shifter and Sower of ChaosLoki4 letters
The Beloved and the SlainBaldur6 letters
Guardian of the BifrostHeimdall8 letters
The One-Handed God of LawTyr3 letters
The Sovereign of Alfheim and FertilityFreyr5 letters
Master of Coastal Wealth and Safe PassageNjord5 letters
The All-Knowing Weaver of DestinyFrigg5 letters
Avenger of Odin at RagnarokVidar5 letters
Born to Avenge BaldurVali4 letters
The Skald of the AesirBragi5 letters
The Goddess Who Sustains ImmortalityIdun4 letters
Thor's Golden-Haired WifeSif3 letters
The Archer of the Snowy WastesUllr4 letters
The Divine Arbiter of the AesirForseti7 letters
Odin's Herald and Envoy to HelHermod6 letters
Inheritor of Mjolnir After RagnarokModi4 letters
Thor's son, who lifted Hrungnir's leg off his fatherMagni5 letters
Unwitting Slayer of BaldurHodur5 letters
Catalyst of the First War and Mistress of SeidrGullveig8 letters
The Faithful Wife Who Catches VenomSigyn5 letters
Mother of Fenrir, Jormungandr and HelAngrboda8 letters
World Serpent and Bane of ThorJormungandr11 letters
Devourer of Odin at RagnarokFenrir6 letters
Queen of Niflheim and Mistress of the Dishonored DeadHel3 letters
Swiftest of All Horses, Odin's MountSleipnir8 letters
Innocent Victim of Divine VengeanceNarfi5 letters
First Being and Foundation of the WorldYmir4 letters
The Fire Giant Who Burns the WorldSurtr5 letters
The Thief of MjolnirThrym5 letters
Thor's Reluctant Companion and Keeper of the CauldronHymir5 letters
Ruler of the Seas and Host of the GodsAegir5 letters
She Who Catches the Dead of the SeaRan3 letters
The Skiing Huntress of the MountainsSkadi5 letters
Abductor of Idunn and Father of SkadiThiazi6 letters
Lord of the Outer RealmUtgard-Loki10 letters
Enormous Wanderer of JotunheimSkrymir7 letters
Bride of the Vanir God FreyrGerd4 letters
Mightiest of All JotnarHrungnir8 letters
Wisest Being in All the Nine WorldsMimir5 letters
Father of the New Giant RaceBergelmir9 letters
The Giantess Who Bore the GodsBestla6 letters
Father of LokiFarbauti8 letters
Mother of Loki, also called Nal, the NeedleLaufey6 letters
Guardian of the Gold That Doomed the WorldAndvari7 letters
Forger of the Gods' Greatest TreasuresBrokk5 letters
Craftsman of Mjolnir and Divine TreasuresSindri6 letters
Son of Hreidmar, Wyrm of the Gnita HeathFafnir6 letters
Foster-Father of SigurdRegin5 letters
Father of Fafnir, Regin, and OtrHreidmar8 letters
Shapeshifter Whose Death Began the CycleOtr3 letters
The Dwarf Who Lost to DawnAlviss6 letters
One of the three Norns, with Verdandi and SkuldUrd3 letters
She Who Governs the PresentVerdandi8 letters
She Who Governs the Future and the Debt of DeathSkuld5 letters
The Warrior Who Chose Death Over DishonorBrynhildr9 letters
Shield-Maiden Bound by Love and FateSigrun6 letters
Chooser of the SlainGondul6 letters
Valkyrie of Endless WarHildr5 letters
Greatest Hero of the Norse WorldSigurd6 letters
The Harp-Player in the Serpent PitGunnar6 letters
Woman of Endless Grief and Terrible VengeanceGudrun6 letters
Lord of Unswerving Loyalty and Iron WillHogni5 letters
Destroyer of the GjukungsAtli4 letters
Patriarch of the Greatest Heroic DynastyVolsung7 letters
Son of Volsung, Father of SigurdSigmund7 letters
Warrior Prince Beloved of a ValkyrieHelgi Hundingsbane17 letters
Dread Dragon Beneath the World TreeNidhogg7 letters
Messenger of Discord Along the World TreeRatatosk8 letters
The Raven of Mind Who Circles the WorldHuginn6 letters
The Raven of Remembrance Who Holds All That WasMuninn6 letters
The Blood-Stained Guardian of the UnderworldGarm4 letters
First Creature of the Norse CreationAudumbla8 letters
Born of Peace, Slain for His WisdomKvasir6 letters
Ancestor of the Aesir, Born of IceBuri4 letters
Co-creator of the cosmos and giver of will to humankindVili4 letters
Co-creator of the nine worlds and bestower of speech upon the first humansVé2 letters
Goddess and giantess who is the earth itself, and mother of Thor by OdinJord4 letters
Goddess or giantess who bore Vali, the avenger of Baldur's deathRind4 letters
Jotun mother of Vidar and the provider of magical arms that saved Thor's lifeGrid4 letters
The primordial human male, shaped from an ash tree by Odin, Vili, and VéAsk3 letters
The primordial human female, shaped from an elm or vine by the three creator godsEmbla5 letters
Ancient dwarf, keeper of runic wisdom, and ancestor of the NornsDvalin6 letters
Murderous dwarf, brewer of the Mead of Poetry, and architect of the gods' greatest treasureFjalar6 letters
Dwarf conspirator, co-brewer of the Mead of Poetry, and brother to FjalarGalar5 letters
Frost giant commander who steers Naglfar to the shores of RagnarokHrym4 letters
Eagle-giant at the world's edge whose wings birth every windHræsvelg8 letters
Ancient riddlemaster who wagered his head against Odin's ownVafthrudnir11 letters
Lord of the elves, greatest craftsman in the nine worlds, and architect of a terrible revengeVölund6 letters

Greek mythology

King of the gods and keeper of the Olympian orderZeus4 letters
Queen of Olympus and guardian of divine marriageHera4 letters
Lord of the sea, storms, and the shaking earthPoseidon8 letters
Goddess of wisdom, strategy, and civic orderAthena6 letters
God of prophecy, music, plague, and radiant beautyApollo6 letters
Goddess of the hunt, the wild, and sacred boundariesArtemis7 letters
Ruler of the dead and sovereign of the UnderworldHades5 letters
Queen of the Underworld and figure of seasonal returnPersephone10 letters
Goddess of grain, fertility, and grieving motherhoodDemeter7 letters
Goddess of desire, beauty, and disruptive attractionAphrodite9 letters
Messenger god of cunning, travel, and thresholdsHermes6 letters
God of ecstasy, theater, wine, and altered identityDionysus8 letters
The greatest of the Greek heroesHeracles8 letters
The supreme warrior of the Trojan WarAchilles8 letters
Hero of return, endurance, and strategic deceitOdysseus8 letters
High king of Mycenae who led the Greeks to TroyAgamemnon9 letters
Cretan princess whose thread led Theseus out of the LabyrinthAriadne7 letters
Swift huntress who outran every suitorAtalanta8 letters
The face that launched a thousand shipsHelen5 letters
King of Sparta who waged ten years' war to reclaim HelenMenelaus8 letters
Trojan princess cursed to prophesy true and never be believedCassandra9 letters
Queen of Mycenae who killed her husband in vengeanceClytemnestra12 letters
The primordial Earth, first mother of gods and TitansGaia4 letters
The lame smith-god who forges the wonders of OlympusHephaestus10 letters
Sorceress-princess whose love turns to vengeanceMedea5 letters
The serpent-haired Gorgon whose gaze turns flesh to stoneMedusa6 letters
Prince of Calydon doomed by a half-burnt brandMeleager8 letters
King of Crete who caged the Minotaur and judges the deadMinos5 letters
The bull-headed beast prowling the heart of the LabyrinthMinotaur8 letters
The poet whose song could move stones and the deadOrpheus7 letters
The hero who slew Medusa and saved AndromedaPerseus7 letters
Aged king of Troy who begged Achilles for his son's bodyPriam5 letters
The Athenian hero who slew the MinotaurTheseus7 letters
King of Argos slain by the grandson he tried to preventAcrisius8 letters
Hunter torn apart by his own hounds for seeing a goddess batheActaeon7 letters
Sorcerer-king of Colchis who guarded the Golden FleeceAeetes6 letters
King of Athens who leapt to his death over a black sailAegeus6 letters
Usurper who seduced Clytemnestra and helped slay AgamemnonAegisthus9 letters
Trojan prince who carried his father from the burning cityAeneas6 letters
Cretan-born queen whose adultery deepened a family curseAerope6 letters
Phoenician king who sent his sons to find stolen EuropaAgenor6 letters
Mortal mother of Heracles, deceived by Zeus in her husband's shapeAlcmene7 letters
Queen of Calydon who burned the brand that held her son's lifeAlthaea7 letters
The nurse who suckled the infant Zeus in hidingAmalthea8 letters
Theban general and the mortal husband of AlcmeneAmphitryon10 letters
Hector's devoted wife, made a slave when Troy fellAndromache10 letters
Princess chained to a rock as a sea-monster's preyAndromeda9 letters
Daughter of Oedipus who died for burying her brotherAntigone8 letters
The weaver who challenged Athena and was turned to a spiderArachne7 letters
The bloodthirsty god of war, hated even on OlympusAres4 letters
King of Mycenae who fed his brother his own childrenAtreus6 letters
Tamer of Pegasus who slew the fire-breathing ChimeraBellerophon11 letters
Founder of Thebes who sowed the dragon's teethCadmus6 letters
Nymph turned into a bear and set among the starsCallisto8 letters
Island nymph who held Odysseus captive for seven yearsCalypso7 letters
Vain queen whose boast doomed her daughter to the seaCassiopeia10 letters
Mortal twin of the Dioscuri, horseman and ArgonautCastor6 letters
King of Aethiopia who chained his daughter to the rockCepheus7 letters
The yawning void from which all things cameChaos5 letters
The enchantress who turns Odysseus' men into swineCirce5 letters
The Theban king whose decree dooms AntigoneCreon5 letters
The Titan king who devoured his childrenCronus6 letters
The master craftsman who built the Labyrinth and wings of waxDaedalus8 letters
The princess who bore Perseus from a shower of goldDanae5 letters
The nymph who became a laurel to escape ApolloDaphne6 letters
The wife whose love-charm destroys HeraclesDeianira8 letters
The serpent-woman who mothered a brood of monstersEchidna7 letters
The daughter who drives her brother to avenge their fatherElectra7 letters
The Titan of afterthought, who took Pandora as his brideEpimetheus10 letters
Primordial darkness of the deep underworldErebus6 letters
The goddess of strife who threw the golden appleEris4 letters
Primordial god of love and desireEros4 letters
The Theban brother who broke his oath over the throneEteocles8 letters
The maiden carried to Crete on the back of ZeusEuropa6 letters
The bride Orpheus almost led back from deathEurydice8 letters
The cowardly king who imposed the Twelve LaborsEurystheus10 letters
The bride whose cursed necklace doomed her lineHarmonia8 letters
Goddess of witchcraft, crossroads and the moonHecate6 letters
Troy's greatest prince, slain by Achilles outside the wallsHector6 letters
Troy's queen who outlived her city and her childrenHecuba6 letters
The Titan who drives the sun across the skyHelios6 letters
Goddess of the hearth, home and sacred flameHestia6 letters
The chaste hunter destroyed by Phaedra's false accusationHippolytus10 letters
The suitor who won Atalanta with three golden applesHippomenes10 letters
The beautiful youth Apollo loved and killed by accidentHyacinthus10 letters
The boy who flew too near the sun on waxen wingsIcarus6 letters
The queen who leapt into the sea and became a goddessIno3 letters
The Lycian king who sent Bellerophon to slay the ChimeraIobates7 letters
Heracles' nephew and charioteer who helped slay the HydraIolaus6 letters
Oedipus' cautious daughter who outlived her siblingsIsmene6 letters
The leader of the Argonauts who won the Golden FleeceJason5 letters
The queen who unknowingly married her own sonJocasta7 letters
The Theban king slain by the son he abandonedLaius5 letters
Titaness mother of Apollo and ArtemisLeto4 letters
The satyr who challenged Apollo and was flayed aliveMarsyas7 letters
Titaness of wisdom and cunning, first wife of ZeusMetis5 letters
The princess who found Odysseus shipwrecked on her shoreNausicaa8 letters
Achilles' son, brought to Troy to end the warNeoptolemus11 letters
The centaur whose poisoned blood killed HeraclesNessus6 letters
The mother whose pride cost her fourteen childrenNiobe5 letters
Primordial goddess of the night, older than the godsNyx3 letters
The king who unknowingly fulfilled a terrible prophecyOedipus7 letters
The Calydonian king whose neglect loosed a monstrous boarOeneus6 letters
The son who avenged his father by killing his motherOrestes7 letters
The giant hunter set among the starsOrion5 letters
The first woman, who opened the jar of all evilsPandora7 letters
The prince whose theft of Helen sparked the warParis5 letters
The Cretan queen who gave birth to the MinotaurPasiphae8 letters
Achilles' beloved companion whose death turned the warPatroclus9 letters
The immortal winged stallion sprung from Medusa's bloodPegasus7 letters
The usurper king who sent Jason after the Golden FleecePelias6 letters
The prince who won his bride by a rigged chariot racePelops6 letters
The faithful queen who outwaited a hundred suitorsPenelope8 letters
The king torn apart for defying DionysusPentheus8 letters
The queen consumed by forbidden love for her stepsonPhaedra7 letters
The blind seer tormented by the snatching HarpiesPhineus7 letters
The Lapith king who tried to abduct PersephonePirithous9 letters
Immortal son of Zeus and Leda, twin of CastorPollux6 letters
The exiled son of Oedipus who warred on his own cityPolynices9 letters
The man-eating Cyclops blinded by OdysseusPolyphemus10 letters
Primordial god of the open seaPontus6 letters
The Titan who stole fire for humankindPrometheus10 letters
The great serpent of Delphi slain by ApolloPython6 letters
Titaness mother of the Olympian godsRhea4 letters
The mortal mother of Dionysus burned by Zeus' glorySemele6 letters
The liar whose false tears opened the gates of TroySinon5 letters
The riddling monster who strangled all who failed herSphinx6 letters
The spurned queen whose false charge doomed BellerophonStheneboea10 letters
The king who feeds the gods his son and starves foreverTantalus8 letters
The abyss beneath the underworld, prison of the TitansTartarus8 letters
The son who sets out to find his lost father OdysseusTelemachus10 letters
The armored dancers who hid the infant Zeus' criesthe Curetes10 letters
The sea-nymph mother who could not make her son immortalThetis6 letters
The brother who ate his own children at a feastThyestes8 letters
The blind prophet who lived as both man and womanTiresias8 letters
The hundred-headed storm-giant who nearly toppled ZeusTyphon6 letters
The first sky, father of the TitansUranus6 letters
The king for whom his wife agreed to dieAdmetus7 letters
The beautiful youth two goddesses fought to keepAdonis6 letters
The only one of the Seven against Thebes to surviveAdrastus8 letters
The rightful king of Iolcus and father of JasonAeson5 letters
The towering bulwark of the Greeks at TroyAjax the Great12 letters
The swift spearman whose sacrilege drowned himAjax the Lesser13 letters
The wife who died so her husband could liveAlcestis8 letters
The unceasing Fury who avenges blood-guiltAlecto6 letters
The seer who knew the war would kill himAmphiaraus10 letters
The sea-queen and wife of PoseidonAmphitrite10 letters
God of medicine and healingAsclepius9 letters
The Titan of dusk who fathered the stars and windsAstraeus8 letters
The Titan condemned to hold up the skyAtlas5 letters
The Fate who cuts the thread of every lifeAtropos7 letters
God of the cold north windBoreas6 letters
The captive whose seizure sparked Achilles' wrathBriseis7 letters
The three-headed hound that guards the gates of the deadCerberus8 letters
The golden-horned deer sacred to ArtemisCeryneian Hind13 letters
Ferryman of the dead across the StyxCharon6 letters
The whirlpool that swallows the sea three times a dayCharybdis9 letters
Fire-breathing beast of lion, goat, and serpentChimera7 letters
Son of Medusa and Poseidon, brother of PegasusChrysaor8 letters
Captive priest's daughter whose ransom ignited Achilles' wrathChryseis8 letters
The Fate who spins the thread of every lifeClotho6 letters
Titan of the inquiring mind and the heavenly axisCoeus5 letters
The sleepless serpent coiled around the Golden FleeceColchian Dragon14 letters
The sea-bull Poseidon sent to madden CreteCretan Bull10 letters
Titan of the constellations and the southCrius5 letters
Trojan prince who wed Helen after Paris fellDeiphobus9 letters
The Greek hero who wounded gods at TroyDiomedes8 letters
Ancient consort of Zeus and mother of AphroditeDione5 letters
The nymph cursed to only repeat others' last wordsEcho4 letters
Goddess of childbirth who opens or shuts the wombEileithyia10 letters
The shepherd granted eternal sleep and the Moon's loveEndymion8 letters
The rosy-fingered goddess of the dawnEos3 letters
The giant boar Heracles carried back aliveErymanthian Boar15 letters
The unlucky east wind that brings storm and rainEurus5 letters
The immortal Gorgon whose scream mourned MedusaEuryale7 letters
Three-bodied giant slain for his crimson cattleGeryon6 letters
The fisherman who became a prophetic sea-godGlaucus7 letters
Winged storm-spirits who snatch and foul their preyHarpies7 letters
Goddess of youth and cupbearer to the godsHebe4 letters
Trojan prince and seer who foretold Troy's doomHelenus7 letters
Amazon queen whose war-girdle Heracles came to takeHippolyta9 letters
The many-headed swamp serpent whose heads regrowHydra5 letters
The Titan of heavenly lightHyperion8 letters
God of sleep, twin brother of DeathHypnos6 letters
Titan father of Prometheus and AtlasIapetus7 letters
The maiden Zeus turned into a wandering white heiferIo2 letters
The princess sacrificed to set the Greek fleet sailingIphigenia9 letters
Goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the godsIris4 letters
Bound forever to a spinning wheel of fireIxion5 letters
The Fate who measures out each life's allotted spanLachesis8 letters
The hundred-headed dragon guarding the golden applesLadon5 letters
The priest strangled by serpents for warning TroyLaocoon7 letters
Man-eating horses tamed only by their master's fleshMares of Diomedes15 letters
The Fury who punishes the jealous and the oathbreakerMegaera7 letters
Ethiopian king and son of the Dawn at TroyMemnon6 letters
The king whose every touch turned to goldMidas5 letters
Titaness of memory, mother of the MusesMnemosyne9 letters
The dream-god who wears the faces of the sleepingMorpheus8 letters
The youth who died loving his own reflectionNarcissus9 letters
The lion whose golden hide no weapon could pierceNemean Lion10 letters
Goddess of retribution and the balancing of fortuneNemesis7 letters
The truthful old man of the sea who shifts his shapeNereus6 letters
The aged king of Pylos, wisest counselor at TroyNestor6 letters
Winged goddess of victoryNike4 letters
South wind that drowns harvests in late-summer stormsNotus5 letters
The Titan of the world-encircling riverOceanus7 letters
Two-headed hound guarding Geryon's blood-red cattleOrthrus7 letters
Titan of warcraft slain at the gods' great battlePallas6 letters
Goat-legged god of wild places and sudden terrorPan3 letters
Mortal king who wed the sea-nymph ThetisPeleus6 letters
Titan of destruction, father of the witch-goddess HecatePerses6 letters
Sun-god's son who could not steer his father's chariotPhaethon8 letters
Archer of Heracles' bow, abandoned for a festering woundPhiloctetes11 letters
Princess whose woven cloth told of a brutal crimePhilomela9 letters
Titaness of bright prophecyPhoebe6 letters
Wronged wife who took terrible revenge on TereusProcne6 letters
Shape-shifting Old Man of the Sea who prophesies if heldProteus7 letters
Just king of Crete, now a judge of the deadRhadamanthus12 letters
Lycian king and son of Zeus, fallen at TroySarpedon8 letters
Six-headed horror baying from the strait's high cliffScylla6 letters
The Titan goddess who drives the moonSelene6 letters
Bird-women whose song lures sailors onto the rocksSirens6 letters
Cunning king condemned to roll a stone foreverSisyphus8 letters
Eldest and deadliest of the immortal Gorgon sistersStheno6 letters
Man-eating birds with bronze beaks and metal feathersStymphalian Birds16 letters
River-goddess by whose name even gods must swearStyx4 letters
Bronze giant who circled Crete hurling boulders at shipsTalos5 letters
Argonaut king of Salamis, father of mighty AjaxTelamon7 letters
Thracian king who defiled his wife's sisterTereus6 letters
Titaness mother of every river, spring, and ocean-nymphTethys6 letters
The gentle, inexorable god of deathThanatos8 letters
Titaness of sight and shining lightTheia5 letters
Titaness of divine law and sacred orderThemis6 letters
Fury who avenges murder with serpent whip and torchTisiphone9 letters
Merman herald whose conch stills or rouses the wavesTriton6 letters
Goddess of fortune, chance and prosperityTyche5 letters
God of the gentle west windZephyrus8 letters
Most decent of Penelope's suitors, doomed all the sameAmphinomus10 letters
Cyclops who forged the lightning, named for the flashArges5 letters
Smooth-tongued suitor who courted Penelope with liesEurymachus10 letters
Cruelest suitor, first to fall to Odysseus' arrowAntinous8 letters
Earth-born Spartoi warrior, ancestor of Theban seersUdaeus6 letters
One of the five surviving dragon-tooth warriors of ThebesPelorus7 letters
Earth-sprung Spartos who helped found the line of ThebesHyperenor9 letters
Dragon-born Spartos who wed Cadmus' daughter AgaveEchion6 letters
Earth-born Spartos, one of Thebes' five foundersChthonius9 letters
Maenad daughter of Cadmus, swept into Bacchic frenzyAutonoe7 letters
Maenad mother who tore apart her own son PentheusAgave5 letters
King of the Giants who assailed Olympus itselfPorphyrion10 letters
Giant buried beneath Etna, breathing fire from belowEnceladus9 letters
Giant immortal only while he stood on native earthAlcyoneus9 letters
Muse of comedy, ivy-crowned with the laughing maskThalia6 letters
Muse of astronomy, holding the globe of heavenUrania6 letters
Muse of dance, lyre in hand to set feet movingTerpsichore11 letters
Muse of sacred hymn and solemn, veiled devotionPolyhymnia10 letters
Muse of tragedy, grave behind the weeping maskMelpomene9 letters
Muse of music, breathing song through the double fluteEuterpe7 letters
Muse of love poetry, crowned with myrtle and rosesErato5 letters
Muse of history, recording glory on her scrollClio4 letters
Eldest Muse of epic song, mother of OrpheusCalliope8 letters
Hora of good order and lawful, well-governed citiesEunomia7 letters
Hora of peace, bearing plenty in her armsEirene6 letters
Hora of justice, who reports mortal wrongs to ZeusDike4 letters
Grace of festivity and abundant, blooming cheerThalia6 letters
Grace of mirth and the gladness of the heartEuphrosyne10 letters
Grace of splendor and radiant beauty, wife of HephaestusAglaea6 letters
Hundred-handed giant who chained the Titans in TartarusGyges5 letters
Hundred-handed son of Earth, jailer of the TitansCottus6 letters
Strongest hundred-handed giant, ally and guard of ZeusBriareus8 letters
Cyclops who forged the thunder, named for the flashSteropes8 letters
Cyclops of the thunder, smith of Zeus' boltsBrontes7 letters
The mortal soul who earned immortality through lovePsyche6 letters
Survivor of the Great Flood, father of a new humankindDeucalion9 letters
The righteous wife who reseeded the world after the floodPyrrha6 letters
The most beautiful of mortals, cupbearer of the godsGanymede8 letters
The Lyre-Builder of ThebesAmphion7 letters
Queen of Sparta, Mother of HeroesLeda4 letters
River God of ThessalyPeneus6 letters
Father of Telamon and Peleus, judge of the deadAeacus6 letters

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