The Muses Word Search
The Muses, 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: CALLIOPE, CLIO, ERATO, EUTERPE, MELPOMENE, POLYHYMNIA, TERPSICHORE, THALIA, URANIA, MUSE, ZEUS, MNEMOSYNE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
The Muses word list, defined
- CALLIOPE /kəˈlaɪəpi/ · noun
- A keyboard-operated musical instrument that produces sound by forcing steam or compressed air through a set of loud whistles, traditionally used on riverboats and at circuses. Also the name of the Greek Muse of eloquence and epic poetry. Related: steam organ, steam piano.
- URANIA /jʊˈreɪniə/ · noun
- Urania is the Muse of astronomy in Greek mythology. The name is also used for a minor planet named after the Muse.
- MUSE /mjuːz/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a muse is a person, place, or thing that inspires creative work; as a verb, to muse means to ponder or consider something thoughtfully. Related: inspiration, inspirer, ponder, contemplate.
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