Crossword-Solution: TYPHON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Typhon | n. | According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him. |
| Typhon | n. | A violent whirlwind; a typhoon. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TYPHON | anagram | PHYTON, PYTHON |
We have 10 clues for the answer “TYPHON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| CERBERUS, father of | 1 answer |
| CHIMERA, father of | 1 answer |
| ECHIDNA, husband of | 1 answer |
| Father of the Sphinx | 1 answer |
| HYDRA, father of | 1 answer |
| KERBEROS, father of | 1 answer |
| Monster with a hundred heads | 1 answer |
| SIGNAL horn | 1 answer |
| son of Typhoeus and father of Cerberus and the Chimera and the Sphinx | 1 answer |
| Mythical monster | 14 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AETRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TYPHON (5)
Tho goddes be yit cleped thus, Orus, Typhon and Isirus: Thei were brethren alle thre, And the goddesse in hir degre 800 Here Soster was and Ysis hyhte, Whom Isirus forlai be nyhte And hield hire after as his wif.
Then foul contagion filled the murky air Whose poisonous weight pressed on them in a cloud Pestiferous; as in Nesis' isle (5) the breath Of Styx rolls upwards from the mist-clad rocks; Or that fell vapour which the caves exhale From Typhon (6) raging in the depths below.
Truth indeed came once into the world with her divine Master, and was a perfect shape most glorious to look on: but when he ascended, and his Apostles after him were laid asleep, then straight arose a wicked race of deceivers, who, as that story goes of the Egyptian Typhon with his conspirators, how they dealt with the good Osiris, took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds.
Seth or Typhon was for ages worshipped throughout Egypt, and as she comprehended the powers of Nature, or the creative energy residing in the sun and earth, little is heard of any other god.
Although Typhon Seth was long worshipped as the sole Deity in Egypt, in later ages the god-idea came to be represented by Seth and Osiris.
Quotes with TYPHON (3)
It's him," I said. "Typhon." I was seriously hoping Chiron would say something good, like 'No, that's our huge friend Leroy! He's going to help us!
As for my brothers," Zeus said, "we are thankful"-he cleared his throat like the words were hard to get out-"erm, thankful for the aid of Hades." The lord of the dead nodded. He had a smug look on his face, but I figure he'd earned the right. He patted his son Nico on the shoulders, and Nico looked happier than I'd ever seen him." And, of course," Zeus continued, though he looked like his pants were smoldering, "we must... um... thank Poseidon.""I'm sorry, brother," Poseidon …
I tried to imagine how things could get much worse. The gods were in the Midwest fighting a huge monster that had almost defeated them once before. Poseidon was under siege and losing a war against the sea Titan Oceanus. Kronos was still out there somewhere. Olympus was virtually undefended. The demigods of Camp Half-Blood were on our own with a spy in our midst. Oh, and according to the ancient prophecy, I was going to die when I turned sixteen — which happened to be in five…
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 4 times in crossword archives (1973–2014).