Mythology Word Search
Play free online Mythology word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Mythology — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Tough, or Champ difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
This theme includes about 100 puzzles across difficulty levels.
Difficulty packs: Quick: 85 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: LETHARGY, HERMETIC, BOREAS, CUPID, LEGEND, ATE, AMOR, EMOTION, CHAOS, ATHENA, INVADE, HERMES, NYMPH, HALCYON, APOLLO, SERPENT.
Mythology word list, defined
- LETHARGY /ˈlɛθ.ər.dʒi/ · noun
- A state of indolence or inactivity; a lack of energy or enthusiasm. Related: apathy, indolence, listlessness, torpor.
- HERMETIC /hɜːrˈmɛtɪk/ · adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of the ancient Greek god Hermes, or to alchemy and the occult; sealed or airtight, especially to prevent the escape of gases or vapors. Related: sealed, airtight, hermetically sealed, occluded.
- BOREAS /ˈbɔːriəs/ · noun
- The god of the north wind in Greek mythology, often depicted as a winged, powerful figure; by extension, the north wind itself, personified or invoked poetically. Related: north wind, aquilo, norther.
- CUPID /ˈkjuːpɪd/ · noun
- (Capitalized) the ancient Roman god of love, son of Venus, typically depicted as a winged boy armed with a bow and arrows that inspire love. (Lowercase) a figure or image of such a winged love-god, especially used as a decorative motif, or figuratively a person who kindles romance between others. Related: amor, eros, matchmaker.
- LEGEND /ˈlɛdʒ.ənd/ · noun, verb
- A story or tradition about a heroic or famous person in the past, especially one that is not necessarily true. To tell or write about such a story. Related: story, tale, myth, fable.
- ATE /eɪt/ · verb
- Past tense of "eat": to have put food in the mouth, chewed, and swallowed it. Related: consumed, devoured, dined, feasted.
- EMOTION /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ · noun
- A strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others; a natural instinctive state of mind such as joy, anger, fear, or sadness. Related: feeling, sentiment, passion, affection.
- CHAOS /ˈkeɪɒs/ · noun
- Complete disorder and confusion; a state of things in which behaviour or events are unpredictable and uncontrolled. In its oldest sense, it denotes the formless, disordered matter supposed to have existed before the universe was created. Related: disorder, confusion, mayhem, turmoil.
- INVADE /ɪnˈveɪd/ · verb
- To enter or attack a place, especially a country, by force, often in a way that is not officially authorized. To take over or occupy something, such as a market or a person's thoughts. Related: attack, infiltrate, occupy, seize.
- NYMPH /nɪmf/ · noun
- A mythological female nature spirit, often depicted as a beautiful maiden. In modern usage, a nymph can also refer to a young woman, especially one who is slender and elegant. Related: maiden, fairy, siren, naiad.
- HALCYON /ˈhælsiən/ · noun
- A period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful; a state of happiness and tranquility. A type of bird, specifically a kingfisher, that is said to be able to calm the waves. Related: idyllic, paradise, utopia, bliss.
- APOLLO /əˈpɒl.oʊ/ · noun
- Apollo is the ancient Greek and Roman god of music, poetry, prophecy, healing, and light, one of the twelve Olympians. The name is also used for NASA's Apollo program, the series of crewed lunar missions that landed humans on the Moon between 1968 and 1972.
- SERPENT /ˈsɜːrpənt/ · noun
- A long, slender, legless, snake-like reptile, typically having a narrow head and a tapering tail. A person or thing that is deceitful or treacherous. Related: snake, reptile, serpentine, deceitful.
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