Cricket Magazine Fiction and Non-Fiction Stories for Children and Young Teens

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2. Greek god of the underworld6. Roman goddess of7. Urgent, desperate; in _______ need9. Lowest female singing voice12. Feminine suffix, as in baller_______13. The Colossus at Rhodes, a 120-foot statue of thesun god Helios, was built in his honor14. Greek god of flocks, forests, and wildlife15. Large tank or tub16. Light brown17. City in southern Greece where Heracles killed alion as his first labor19. Children’s chasing game20. Greek god of war21. Eat the main meal of the day22. Gaze steadily24. Half-human, half-goat woodland spirit

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