Crossword-Solution: CALLISTO
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CALLISTO | anagram | CASTILLO |
We have 16 clues for the answer “CALLISTO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ARCAS, mother of | 1 answer |
| NYMPH changed to a bear | 1 answer |
| Nymph changed into Ursa Major | 1 answer |
| Nymph changed into a bear | 1 answer |
| Nymph who was changed into a bear. | 1 answer |
| Nymph who was transformed into a bear by a jealous Juno, per Ovid | 1 answer |
| One of Jupiter's Galilean satellites | 1 answer |
| Large Jovian moon | 2 answers |
| Nymph of Greek mythology | 2 answers |
| Jovian moon | 3 answers |
| Moon of Jupiter | 6 answers |
| A NYMPH WHO WAS TRANSFORMED INTO A LAUREL TREE TO ESCAPE THE AMOROUS APOLLO | 10 answers |
| A TITANESS WHO BECAME IDENTIFIED WITH ARTEMIS AS GODDESS OF THE MOON | 10 answers |
| CONSTELLATION NEAR URSA MAJOR | 11 answers |
| Nymphet | 44 answers |
| Nymph | 44 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CALLISTO (5)
The story goes that he is Arcas the son of Callisto and Zeus, and he lived in the country about Lycaeum.
Calistope: or Callisto, daughter of Lycaon, seduced by Jupiter, turned into a bear by Diana, and placed afterwards, with her son, as the Great Bear among the stars.
Callisto, daughter of Lycaon, was seduced by Jupiter, turned into a bear by Diana, and placed afterwards, with her son, as the Great Bear among the stars.
But is it credible that, in all languages, however different, the same kind of unconscious puns should have led to the same mistaken beliefs? As the savage, barbarous and Greek star-myths (such as that of Callisto, first changed into a bear and then into a constellation) are familiar to most readers, a few examples of Sanskrit star-stories are offered here from the Satapatha Brahmana.(2) Fires are not, according to the Brahmana ritual, to be lighted under the stars called Krittikas, the Pleiades.
While mute lay even the wild bee's hum, Nor breath could stir the aspen's hair, His song was still, 'Sweet Air, O come!' While Echo answered, 'Come, sweet Air!'" Chapter III Io and Callisto.
Quotes with CALLISTO (2)
Io, Europa, Ganimedes puer, atque Calistolascivo nimium perplacuere Iovi.(Io, Europa, the boy Ganymede, and Callisto greatly pleased lustful Jupiter.)[Marius naming Jupiter's moons]
Mars still remains the astrobiology community's number one choice for 'nearest rock with life,' but there are many researchers who argue that the moons of Jupiter are better bets. In particular, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto are all thought to hide vast oceans of liquid water beneath their icy, outer skins.
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Appears in: Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1955–2021).