Crossword-Solution: ATHENS 6 letters, 235 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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ATHENS anagram ENHATS, ETHANS, HASTEN, SNATHE, THANES, THENSA

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"Violet-crowned" city. 1 answer
1896 Olympic Games site 1 answer
1896 Olympics host 1 answer
1896 Olympics locale 1 answer
1896 Olympics site 1 answer
1896 and 2004 Olympics setting 1 answer
2004 Olympics city 1 answer
2004 Olympics setting 1 answer
2004 Olympics site 1 answer
AEGEUS, kingdom of 1 answer
ANCIENT Attica capital 1 answer
ATTICA capital, ancient (Gk.) 1 answer
Acropolis Museum city 1 answer
Acropolis city 1 answer
Acropolis location 1 answer
Acropolis metropolis 1 answer
Acropolis site 1 answer
Acropolis's home 1 answer
Aegean capital 1 answer
Ancient center of philsophy 1 answer
Attica capital Greece 1 answer
Balkans capital 1 answer
Base of Dwight Griswold mission. 1 answer
Birthplace of Plato and Aristophanes 1 answer
Birthplace of Socrates 1 answer
Boston, ___ of America 1 answer
CECROPS, city of 1 answer
CITY founded by Cecrops 1 answer
Capital city home to the Acropolis Museum 1 answer
Capital home to the Acropolis 1 answer
Capital named after a Greek goddess 1 answer
Capital north of Crete 1 answer
Capital north of the Sea of Crete 1 answer
Capital of Greece ... and when parsed differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers 1 answer
Capital of Greece, or a three-word hint to the answers to the starred clues 1 answer
Capital of King George's country. 1 answer
Capital of King Paul I. 1 answer
Capital of ancient Attica 1 answer
Capital of the land of evzones. 1 answer
Capital on the Attic plain 1 answer
City famed for culture. 1 answer
City in NE Georgia 1 answer
City near Saronic Gulf. 1 answer
City of King Paul's court. 1 answer
City of famine. 1 answer
City of starving people. 1 answer
City of violet crown 1 answer
City often considered the birthplace of democracy 1 answer
City served by the Marathon Reservoir 1 answer
City where Rachel Cusk's "Outline" is set 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ATHENS (5)

When the Dolphin arrived with his burden in sight of land not far from Athens, he asked the Monkey if he were an Athenian.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Storr, BA Formerly Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge From the Loeb Library Edition Originally published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA and William Heinemann Ltd, London First published in 1912 ARGUMENT Oedipus, the blind and banished King of Thebes, has come in his wanderings to Colonus, a deme of Athens, led by his daughter Antigone.
The Oedipus Trilogy Sophocles 2000
Over the next three years, Athens must bring inflation down to 7%, cut the current account deficit and central government borrowing as a percentage of GDP, slash public-sector employment by 10%, curb public-sector pay raises, and broaden the tax base.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
Look once more, ere we leave this specular mount, Westward, much nearer by south-west; behold Where on the AEgean shore a city stands, Built nobly, pure the air and light the soil— Athens, the eye of Greece, mother of arts 240 And Eloquence, native to famous wits Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
Early activity was mainly in and around Athens but there may have been one or two stations in other parts of the country which we never heard in the capital.
The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece Norman F. Joly 2008

Quotes with ATHENS (3)

The disease of the soul is both more common and more deadly than the disease of the body. Just as medicine is the art devoted to healing the body, so philosophy is the art devoted to healing the soul, curing it of improper emotions, false beliefs, and faulty judgments, which are the causes of so much hardship and handicap. To heal the body one turns to the practitioner of the art of healing the body, but to heal the soul there is no doctor to turn to, and each of us is left t…
Neel Burton Plato: Letters to my Son
He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But had he done this he would not have been Socrates. He valued his conscience--and the truth-- higher than life.
Jostein Gaarder Sophie's World
The argument that there are just wars often rests on the social system of the nation engaging in war. It is supposed that if a ‘liberal’ state is at war with a ‘totalitarian’ state, then the war is justified. The beneficent nature of a government was assumed to give rightness to the wars it wages. ... Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt were liberals, which gave credence to their words exalting the two world wars, just as the liberalism of Truman made going into Korea more …
Howard Zinn Declarations of Independence: Cross-Examining American Ideology
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Used 247 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).