aegis, Amazon, ambrosia, aurora, calypso, chimerical, Delphic, draconian, epicurean, fauna, flora, gorgons, halcyon, harpies, Herculean, hermetic, hydra, iridescent, labyrinth, laconic, lethargy, lycanthrope, martial, meander, mentor, mercurial, museum, narcissism, nectar, nemesis, odyssey, palladium, panacea, platonic, procrustean, promethean, protean, sibylline, siren, sophistry, stoical, stentorian, tantalize, zephyr

The "Mythology Matrix" features 44 words in 11 weeks. In Week #12 there are 12 more words from Greek mythology. WE WANT YOU TO LOOK THEM UP!

• Pyrrhic Victory, Gordian Knot, Pandora's Box, Cassandra, Damocles, Achilles, Oedipus, Midas, Hades, Spartan, Titanic, Marathon

Enjoy your own verbal puzzle adventure!

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