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Greek Mythology Crossword Puzzle

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Greek mythology tells the stories of many people, most of them tragically ill-fated mortals and demigods. How much do you remember?
Author: CellarDoor - Diff: Harder

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      Across
      1. ___ not what the gods can do for you. ___ what you can do for the gods. (Apologies to Kennedy)
      3. An American president: I like ___
      6. Bride of Eros
      9. New Testament (abbr.)
      10. He unknowingly killed his father and married his mother
      12. Accts. Receivable
      13. Sister of Antigone
      17. Ill-fated husband of Clytemnestra and brother of Menelaos
      20. A derivative of olives, useful in cooking
      21. Company (abbr.)
      22. A great hunter and companion of 32 Down
      23. The Roman Cronus; father of Jupiter
      24. A type of bread
      25. Registered nurse (abbr.)
      26. What remains of wood after it has burned
      28. Baker Street Irregulars (abbr.)
      30. Her husband won her in a footrace
      33. Sun god of neighboring Egypt
      34. What an immortal cannot do
      36. Current state of the average temple to the ancient gods
      37. An electrically charged atom
      38. A set of equipment and tools for a specific task
      39. Ill-fated bride of Orpheus
      43. Goddess of discord, distributor of golden apples
      45. Canadian sentence-ender
      47. The type of creature that bore the Golden Fleece
      48. Artificial Intelligence (abbr.)
      49. In chemistry: Standard Temperature and Pressure (abbr.)
      50. Circle half-diameters
      52. Bellerophon's winged steed
      54. To satiate or satisfy
      55. Illinois (abbr.)
      56. Mother of Dionysus, she perished after seeing Zeus in his full glory

      Down

      1. Indefinite article
      2. The animal into which 32 Down transformed Actaeon
      3. Fully unconscious part of the mind
      4. Clay vessels are fired in this
      5. Extended Play (abbr.)
      6. Greek letter beginning the word "pseudo"
      7. Potato-like tuber popular in Africa and Asia
      8. Brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone
      11. She urged her brother Orestes to avenge their father
      14. The gods were very sensitive to any perceived insult or ___
      15. What is said by shrubbery-desiring knights
      16. Ancient Greek equivalent of Heaven: ___ Fields
      17. Greek goddess of love and passion
      18. Home of the gods (5,7)
      19. Not a "yes"
      23. Moon goddess who loved the shepherd Endymion
      26. Battery size
      27. The creature that killed 39 Across on her wedding day
      29. ___ Lanka
      31. Land ruled by Croesus, wealthiest of kings
      32. Goddess of the moon and of the hunt
      35. An unfortunate lover of Zeus, changed into a cow
      40. Look, a bear! Up in the sky! There's a minor and a major
      41. Rodents
      42. Island sorceress who turned Odysseus' men into pigs
      44. A sea dweller whose irresistible song lured sailors to the rocks
      46. Achilles' vulnerable spot
      51. You are, in the first person (1,2)
      52. Greek letter beginning the word "Persephone"
      53. A direction: Athens is __ of Thessaly