Hephaestus Word Search
This Hephaestus word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: HEPHAESTUS, FORGE, ANVIL, HAMMER, CRETE, OLYMPUS, ATHENA, APHRODITE, CHARIS, VOLCANO, TALOS, PANDORA.
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Hephaestus word list, defined
- FORGE /fɔːrdʒ/ · noun & verb
- As a noun, a forge is a furnace or hearth used by a blacksmith for heating and shaping metal. As a verb, it means either to shape metal by heating and hammering it, or to fraudulently create an imitation of something such as a document or signature. Related: fabricate, counterfeit, fashion, shape.
- ANVIL /ˈænvɪl/ · noun
- A heavy iron block with a flat top on which metal, especially hot iron, is shaped by hammering. Related: forge block.
- HAMMER /hæmər/ · noun, verb
- A tool used for pounding, shaping, or breaking things, typically consisting of a heavy head on a handle. To strike or hit something forcefully with a hammer. Related: mallet, sledge, mallet, club.
- 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.
- VOLCANO /ˈvɒl.kə.noʊ/ · noun
- A mountain that opens downward to a bottomless pit or a vent in the Earth's surface, typically at the top of which is a vent or fissure from which lava, ash, and gases are emitted. Related: mountain, peak, hill, crater.
- PANDORA /pænˈdɔːrə/ · noun
- In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first woman created by the gods, sent to earth as a punishment for Prometheus' theft of fire. She was given a box or jar with strict instructions not to open it, but her curiosity eventually got the better of her, and she released all the evils of the world, leaving only Hope behind. Related: woman, creature, being.
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