Eros Word Search

Illustrated Eros scene — AI-generated artwork behind this myth's word search puzzle
Illustrated Eros scene — AI-generated artwork behind this myth's word search puzzle

Eros, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.

Words to find: EROS, APHRODITE, APOLLO, ARTEMIS, ARES, ATHENA, DEMETER, HADES, HERMES, HEPHAESTUS, DIONYSUS, HERACLES.

The timer only feeds a small speed bonus, so take as long as you need, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.

Eros word list, defined

EROS /ˈɛrɒs/ · noun
Eros is sexual love or desire, especially as a creative or life-giving force, in contrast to other forms of love. In Greek mythology, Eros is the god of love and sexual desire, typically depicted as the son of Aphrodite. Related: desire, passion, lust, libido.
APHRODITE /ˌæfrəˈdaɪtiː/ · noun
The ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, and sexual desire, worshipped throughout the Greek world and later identified by the Romans with Venus. Related: Venus, Cytherea, Cypris.
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.
ARES /ˈeərz/ · noun
Ares is the plural of the are, a metric unit of land area equal to 100 square metres. Ten thousand ares make up one square kilometre, and one hundred ares make up a hectare. Related: hectares, centiares, square metres.
HADES /hædiz/ · noun
In Greek mythology, Hades was the god of the underworld, ruler of the dead, and brother of Zeus and Poseidon. In modern usage, Hades can refer to a place of darkness or a state of being. Related: underworld, hell, abyss, void.

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