Theseus and the Minotaur Word Search

Illustrated Theseus and the Minotaur scene — AI-generated artwork behind this myth's word search puzzle
Illustrated Theseus and the Minotaur scene — AI-generated artwork behind this myth's word search puzzle

Free Theseus and the Minotaur word search. We picked 12 themed words — the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.

Words to find: THESEUS, MINOTAUR, LABYRINTH, KRONOS, ATHENA, AEGEAN, DAEDALUS, ICARUS, PHAEDRA, ARIADNE, NAXOS, BULL.

Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.

Theseus and the Minotaur word list, defined

MINOTAUR /ˈmɪnətɔː(r)/ · noun
In Greek mythology, a creature with a human body and a bull's head, traditionally imprisoned by King Minos in the Labyrinth on Crete. The term can also refer figuratively to a brutal, cruel, or savage man. Related: monster, brute, beast, savage.
LABYRINTH /ˈlæbərɪnθ/ · noun
A complicated network of interconnected passages, especially one that is difficult to navigate. By extension, it refers to a complex organization, process, or situation that is confusing to understand or move through. Related: maze, network, tangle, complexity.
BULL /bʊl/ · noun, verb
An adult male of cattle or related animals such as the elephant, whale, and seal. As a verb, to bull means to push or shove forcefully. Related: steer, ox, boar.

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