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Definitions for word EROS

The following 165 definitions were found. Click the dates to see the answer in context.
DateGridClueAuthor
Thursday, September 03, 200946ACounterpart of Thanatos, in Freudian psychologyC. W. Stewart
Sunday, August 30, 2009113DPsyche's loveAshish Vengsarkar and Narayan Venkatasubramanyan
Thursday, March 19, 200951DAsteroid on which a NASA probe landed in 2001Laura Sternberg
Thursday, January 15, 20092DOne taking a bow?Patrick Blindauer
Wednesday, October 29, 200832DLustful godSteven L. Zisser
Tuesday, August 12, 200856DCupid's Greek counterpartRay Fontenot
Thursday, August 07, 200823ASubject for FreudPeter A. Collins and Joe Krozel
Tuesday, July 29, 200839ABow-wielding godDavid Kwong and Emily Halpern
Friday, July 18, 200853DOffspring of Chaos, to HesiodMike Nothnagel
Monday, July 07, 200815ACupidBob Klahn
Wednesday, April 23, 200845AArcher who aims for the heartStephen Edward Anderson
Sunday, April 20, 200854DLibidoJohn Farmer
Wednesday, January 23, 20085APersonification of desireHenry Hook
Thursday, January 10, 200830APiccadilly Circus statueElizabeth C. Gorski
Sunday, January 06, 200812DLover boy?Lynn Lempel
Thursday, December 27, 200754DCarrier of a bow and arrowsJim Leeds
Monday, September 17, 200765AGod of loveSarah Keller
Sunday, September 02, 2007100ALove child?Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon
Thursday, August 09, 200741DPsyche's loveTyler Hinman
Sunday, August 05, 2007115ATroubadour's inspirationCaroline Leong
Monday, June 18, 200752DGreek love godRandall J. Hartman
Monday, June 04, 200757AGreek CupidSteve Kahn
Sunday, May 27, 200776DBow-wielding deityPatrick Berry
Sunday, April 29, 200740DAsteroid discovered in 1898Henry Hook
Wednesday, December 06, 200665ASon of AphroditeLevi Denham
Thursday, November 09, 200669AFirst asteroid landed on by a spacecraftByron Walden
Monday, October 16, 200662ALove godPaula Gamache
Saturday, September 09, 200652D"The Garden of ___" (Wilde poem)Bob Klahn
Friday, August 18, 200648D"Aeneid" figureJoe DiPietro
Wednesday, August 02, 200658DOne who might take a bowHarvey Estes
Saturday, July 22, 20062DFirst asteroid orbited by a NASA spacecraftRobert H. Wolfe
Thursday, May 11, 200667AOlympian archerJoe DiPietro
Monday, April 24, 200634DGreek love godLynn Lempel
Monday, March 20, 200618DGreek god of loveEarl W. Reed and Nancy Salomon
Tuesday, March 07, 200624AFebruary 14 figureRichard Jacobs
Sunday, January 08, 200629DTaker of a bow?Michael Ashley
Tuesday, January 03, 200618DCupid, to the GreeksLynn Lempel
Monday, December 19, 200518ACupid's Greek counterpartRichard Hughes
Tuesday, December 06, 200568ADesire personifiedNancy Salomon
Saturday, November 19, 200512DLondon statue originally called the Shaftesbury MonumentByron Walden
Thursday, October 13, 200541ALife instinct, to FreudPatrick Merrell
Thursday, August 04, 200532DOlympic archerElizabeth C. Gorski
Wednesday, June 22, 200521DLustful godVerna Suit
Monday, June 13, 20056DDeity with a bow and arrowEarl W. Reed
Sunday, May 22, 200577DLoveA. J. Santora
Monday, April 18, 200560AGod of loveRobert Dillman
Saturday, April 09, 200553A"Aphrodite and ___" (classic art subject)Bob Peoples
Friday, April 01, 20055DLove symbolDavid Pringle
Sunday, December 26, 20047DThe libido, in psychiatryHal Turner
Monday, December 13, 200431DArcher of mythSarah Keller
Thursday, November 11, 20043DLover boy?Michael Shteyman
Friday, October 29, 200419AArrow shooterSherry O. Blackard
Sunday, October 10, 200441AName hidden in seven other answers in this puzzleElizabeth C. Gorski
Sunday, September 19, 2004101DOlympic archerKyle Mahowald
Wednesday, September 08, 200437ACupid's counterpartSteve Jones
Wednesday, June 09, 200462ASon of AphroditeSeth A. Abel
Wednesday, June 02, 200430DLove personifiedNancy Salomon
Monday, May 31, 200415AGreek counterpart of 27-DownGregory E. Paul
Wednesday, May 19, 200421DCupid's counterpartAlan Arbesfeld
Wednesday, April 14, 20046DPiccadilly Circus statueRandolph Ross
Thursday, January 29, 200416AGreek god sometimes pictured as blindfoldedDavid J. Kahn
Friday, December 26, 20038DFebruary figureRobert H. Wolfe
Thursday, December 25, 200340ADaring 1960's Ralph Ginzburg magazineJohn Underwood
Tuesday, December 23, 200330DArdent loveMike Torch
Sunday, December 14, 2003119ALove symbolElizabeth C. Gorski
Thursday, November 27, 200336DSon of AphroditeJoe DiPietro
Sunday, October 12, 200336A"Aeneid" figureDavid J. Kahn
Tuesday, September 16, 200318DSon of AphroditeMichael Doran
Wednesday, September 03, 200365ALibidoMyles Callum
Tuesday, August 12, 200364ACupid's Greek counterpartAdam Cohen
Sunday, June 22, 2003106DOscar Wilde poem "The Garden of ___"John Duschatko
Monday, April 28, 200358DGod of loveJim Hyres
Saturday, April 05, 20036DOne taking a bow?Patrick Berry
Sunday, January 26, 200346DBow and arrow carrierNancy Salomon and Bob Peoples
Wednesday, January 22, 200331ASon of AphroditeMichael Shteyman
Tuesday, January 07, 200355DGod of lovePeter Gordon
Tuesday, November 05, 200258DLibidinous deityFred Piscop
Wednesday, July 10, 200216AOscar Wilde poem "The Garden of ___"Richard Silvestri
Thursday, July 04, 200226AGod often depicted unclothed in artNathaniel Weiss
Sunday, June 30, 2002109DDesireJoe DiPietro
Monday, June 17, 20022DLibido, in psychiatryJanice M. Putney
Friday, April 12, 200230ALover who abandoned PsycheManny Nosowsky
Thursday, March 28, 200227DPower of loveManny Nosowsky
Wednesday, October 17, 200136DSon of AphroditeGreg Staples
Friday, October 12, 200115ASon of ChaosManny Nosowsky
Friday, September 07, 200152AAsteroid landed on in 2001Manny Nosowsky
Thursday, August 09, 200128ALove inspirerPatrick Berry
Thursday, July 26, 200134DOne of the primal gods in Greek mythManny Nosowsky
Friday, June 15, 200132AWhere the NEAR space probe landedManny Nosowsky
Tuesday, May 22, 200160ASon of AphroditeJohn D. Leavy
Tuesday, March 27, 200145ASon of AphroditeSherry O. Blackard
Sunday, March 18, 2001111AOne taking a bow?Richard Silvestri
Sunday, February 25, 200135DFirst asteroid landed on by a NASA craftGreg Staples
Thursday, December 07, 200042ALibidoHenry Hook
Thursday, October 05, 20005AAsteroid viewed by the NEAR spacecraft, 2000Cathy Millhauser
Sunday, July 30, 200026DLife force, to FreudRandolph Ross
Thursday, June 08, 200053DSymbol of loveMark Diehl
Sunday, June 04, 200046DSee 45-DownMartin Schneider
Monday, April 10, 200073ACupidEd Early
Thursday, March 02, 200045APiccadilly Circus statueFrances Hansen
Wednesday, February 23, 200026ACupid, to the GreeksFred Piscop
Tuesday, February 01, 200056DLustful godA. J. Santora
Tuesday, December 07, 199955DLove childNorman S. Wizer
Sunday, December 05, 1999125APsyche's loveJoe DiPietro
Tuesday, November 16, 199965AWinged youth of mythArthur S. Verdesca
Friday, October 22, 199943ABoy armed with bows and arrowsMartin Ashwood-Smith
Saturday, September 25, 19996DAntony's faithful aide, in "Antony and Cleopatra"David J. Kahn
Thursday, September 16, 199949ALibidoBill Ballard
Wednesday, September 01, 199948DSon of AphroditeAlan Arbesfeld
Sunday, August 01, 199950ABoy who's bowedRandolph Ross
Sunday, July 18, 19993DAsteroid discovered in 1898Nancy Nicholson Joline
Sunday, May 23, 199977ALove symbolHarvey Estes and Nancy Salomon
Sunday, May 16, 19997DServant of Antony in "Antony and Cleopatra"Nancy Nicholson Joline
Sunday, December 06, 199827ALibidoMarjorie Richter
Friday, December 04, 199824AAsteroid first seen in 1898John Wolting
Thursday, November 19, 199836APiccadilly Circus statueBrendan Emmett Quigley
Thursday, October 01, 19982DGod offended by DaphnisManny Nosowsky
Saturday, September 26, 199814DPiccadilly Circus statueJerry Ferguson
Saturday, September 12, 199832APsyche's loverDaniel R. Stark
Saturday, September 05, 199830A"Theogony" figureThomas W. Schier
Tuesday, July 07, 199862DLove's inspirationElizabeth C. Gorski
Saturday, June 20, 19986DLove child?Cathy Millhauser
Thursday, April 23, 199811DControversial 1960's magazineCathy Millhauser
Monday, April 13, 19983DFebruary 14 figureGregory E. Paul
Monday, March 09, 199842DSon of AphroditeRandall J. Hartman
Tuesday, February 03, 199866AGreek god of loveNancy Salomon
Saturday, January 03, 199832DDart shooterRich Norris
Wednesday, December 31, 199729DPassion personifiedAlfio Micci
Tuesday, November 18, 19976DGod of lovePeter Gordon
Monday, November 10, 199723ASon of AphroditeGrace Fabbroni
Monday, October 13, 199712DFebruary 14 figureGregory E. Paul
Sunday, May 04, 199784DGod offended by DaphnisManny Nosowsky
Saturday, March 15, 199740APassion personifiedDaniel R. Stark
Wednesday, February 05, 199729DValentine's Day visitorJ. Schmalzbach
Tuesday, December 03, 199664DSon of AphroditeR. Hartman
Saturday, October 19, 199629A"Plan 9 From Outer Space" alienG. Petgrave
Thursday, August 29, 199659AAsteroid discovered in 1898R. Ross
Tuesday, August 20, 199659DCupidS. Spadaccini
Thursday, June 27, 199656AServant of Antony in "Antony and Cleopatra"R. Norris
Wednesday, June 26, 199668AGreek love godP. Jordan
Wednesday, June 19, 199645ASexual desireF. Piscop
Thursday, May 30, 199616AGod with a bowN. S. Wizer
Monday, May 20, 199621DGreek CupidG. E. Paul
Monday, March 11, 199634DGreek love godR. Zimmerman
Monday, December 18, 199522AFebruary 14 nameRandall J. Hartman
Tuesday, December 05, 199534APiccadilly Circus figureRobert Katz
Saturday, October 07, 199534AMythological arrow-shooterFrank A. Longo
Thursday, September 21, 199552DSexual loveChuck Deodene
Tuesday, August 08, 19952DValentine's Day figureGregory E. Paul
Wednesday, June 28, 199529DCupidRoger H. Courtney
Tuesday, June 06, 19957DCupidSidney L. Robbins
Monday, May 22, 199560A"Antony and Cleopatra" characterGregory E. Paul
Sunday, January 01, 199587DPiccadilly Circus statueHenry Hook
Wednesday, November 23, 199452DLibidoSusan Smith
Monday, October 24, 199460AWinged godSidney L. Robbins
Sunday, September 18, 199419ALittle ArcherMerl Reagle
Thursday, August 18, 199468ADesirous Greek godA.J. Santora
Sunday, July 10, 199442ABoy who takes a bow?Alvin Chase
Sunday, June 26, 199411DPiccadilly Circus statueNancy Nicholson Joline
Tuesday, May 10, 199447ALove of Greece?David Ellis Dickerson
Thursday, April 28, 199421AFebruary 14 figureRandy Sowell
Sunday, April 10, 199489ASon of AphroditeTrip Payne
Friday, March 11, 199431DMagazine for which publisher Ralph Ginzburg went to jailA.J. Santora
Friday, February 25, 199455DRomance symbolBob Lubbers
Sunday, December 19, 1993138APiccadilly Circus statueJohn M. Samson