Celtic Mythology Crossword Puzzle

About the Celtic Mythology Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle brings together figures and legends from Irish and Welsh mythology, including gods such as Brigid and Lugh, heroes like Cuchulainn, and beings such as the banshee and selkie. It also features legendary places and objects, from Annwn to the Gae Bulg. The word list suits mythology readers, folklore fans, and students exploring traditional Celtic stories.

This crossword draws on 38 clues about Celtic Mythology. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Irish deity of love and youthful beauty (6 letters)
• •Wailing spirit whose cry foretells a death (7 letters)
• •Antlered deity associated with wild animals (9 letters)
• •Good god with a mighty club and magic cauldron (5 letters)
• •Celtic goddess of horses (5 letters)
• •Fairy cobbler said to hide a pot of gold (10 letters)
• •Sea god who ferried souls to the blessed isles (8 letters)
• •Poet-warrior son of Fionn (5 letters)

Teaching this topic or planning a party? Make your own crossword with your own words and clues.