Norse Gods Crossword Puzzle - The Pagan Library

[Pages:3]Norse Gods Crossword Puzzle

Instructions: Fill in each answer by answering the clues below.

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Across Clues

1. The god who guards the bifrost bridge which is the entrance to Asgard. (8)

3. The chief of the Vanir, who warred with the Aesir. (5)

6. The guardian of a spring of wisdom at the root of Yggdrasill. (5)

8. The god of the world, son of Njord, husband of Freyja. (5)

9. Wife of Bragi, keeper of the golden apples of eternal youth. The giant Thiazzi kidnapped her. (5)

10. God of justice, the great arbiter, the god who "stills all strife." (7)

Down Clues

1. Little is known about him, other than that he is blind. Loki tricked him into killing Balder. (5)

2. A trickster. Sly, deceitful, a master thief, not to be trusted. Nevertheless, he is charming and witty. (4)

3. An earth mother worshipped by the German tribe of the Suebi. (7)

4. A god of strife and war, magic and death. The chief of the Aesir. (4)

5. Wife of odin, mother of balder, queen of asgard. A fertility goddess. (5)

7. A hero god. He rode through the gates of niflheim to rescue Balder. (6)

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Norse Gods Crossword Puzzle

Instructions: Fill in each answer by answering the clues below. (Page 2)

Across Clues

11. God of thunder. Huge, red-bearded, red-eyed, powerful. His weapon is the magic hammer Mjollnir. (4)

12. The giantess who mated with loki to create hel, fenrir and the midgard serpent. (8)

14. The one-handed sky god and war god of the early Germanic peoples. (5)

16. Goddess of death. Daughter of loki. Ruler of niflheim, the land of mists. (3)

17. German god of thunder, forerunner of thor. His symbol is the swastika. Oak trees are sacred to him. (5)

18. Destruction of the powerful ones. The twilight of the gods. The time of fire and ice. (8)

19. God of poetry and eloquence, husband of iduun. It is his duty to prepare valhalla for new arrivals. (5)

Down Clues

8. Goddess of magic and death, goddess of sex, daughter of Njord, a shape-shifter. (6)

10. A monstrous wolf conceived by Loki. He was raised in Asgard, the home of the gods. (6)

12. Alebrewer. So called because he loves to give feasts for the gods. God of the sea. (5)

13. A hero god, the god who dies and rises again. Loke tricked Hoder into killing him. (6)

14. God of battle, the only god with the strength and courage to bind Fenris. (3)

15. God of smiths and metal workers. Son of the giant Wade. (6)

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Puzzle Solution

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H E I MD A L L

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RAGN AROK

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ACROSS: 1.HEIMDALL 3.NJORD 6.MIMIR 8.FREYR 9.IDUNN 10.FORSETI 11.THOR 12.ANGRBODA 14.TIWAZ 16.HEL 17.DONAR 18.RAGNAROK 19.BRAGI DOWN: 1.HODER 2.LOKI 3.NERTHUS 4.ODIN 5.FRIGG 7.HERMOD 8.FREYJA 10.FENRIR 12.AEGIR 13.BALDER 14.TYR 15.WELAND

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