Greek Mythology Wordsearch
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Greek Mythology Wordsearch
Ten names from the world of gods, heroes and monsters are hiding in the grid. Can you find them all?
Greek Mythology Wordsearch
Introduction
This free Greek mythology wordsearch sends you in search of ten legendary names from gods, heroes and monsters. Hidden in the 12x12 grid are LABYRINTH, MINOTAUR, POSEIDON, ACHILLES, OLYMPUS, HERACLES, CYCLOPS, MEDUSA, ZEUS and ATHENA. Your job is to find them all.
Words can run in any direction including diagonally, so search every corner of the grid carefully. Drag or swipe across the letters to make your selection, and each name highlights the moment you find it. The Reveal Solution toggle is there if you need a hand.
The puzzle works on any device with no download and no account needed. It makes a great activity for fans of ancient history, mythology and anyone who enjoys a satisfying word puzzle.
FAQ
How do I play the Greek mythology wordsearch?
Tap or click on the first letter of a word and drag to the last letter. If the word is on the list, it highlights and is crossed off automatically. Words can run in any direction, including diagonally and backwards, so take your time searching the whole grid.
What are the 10 Greek mythology words to find?
The words are LABYRINTH, MINOTAUR, POSEIDON, ACHILLES, OLYMPUS, HERACLES, CYCLOPS, MEDUSA, ZEUS and ATHENA, covering gods, heroes, monsters and the legendary places they inhabit.
Who is Heracles in Greek mythology?
Heracles, known to the Romans as Hercules, was the greatest hero of Greek mythology and the son of Zeus. He is best known for completing the Twelve Labours, a series of near-impossible tasks including slaying the Hydra, capturing the Erymanthian Boar and cleaning the Augean stables. He was revered as both a hero and a god.
What is the Labyrinth?
The Labyrinth was a vast underground maze built by the craftsman Daedalus on the island of Crete at the command of King Minos. It was designed to hold the Minotaur, a creature with the body of a man and the head of a bull. The hero Theseus eventually navigated the Labyrinth and slew the Minotaur.
Can I use the Reveal Solution option?
Yes. Toggle the Reveal Solution switch above the grid at any time to see where all the remaining words are hiding. There is no penalty for using it.
Does the wordsearch work on mobile?
Yes. The puzzle is built for touchscreens as well as mouse and keyboard. Swipe across the letters to select a word, just as you would drag with a mouse on desktop.
Is this wordsearch free?
Completely free, with no login, no download and no time limit.
Are there other free puzzles on Quiz-Zing?
Yes. The puzzles section includes free wordsearches for Cocktails, Coffee, Chocolate