Name one of the nine Greek Muses.
Use the conventional classical nine-Muse group. Checked English transliterations count.
The conventional nine Muses are named in ancient literary tradition. They are distinct from the Olympian gods.
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Points are editorial tiers. The source supports membership in the set, not how many people know an answer.
- Calliope 25 · Familiar
- Calliope is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
Also accepted: Kalliope
- Clio 25 · Familiar
- Clio is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
Also accepted: Klio
- Thalia 50 · Less common
- Thalia is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
Also accepted: Thaleia
- Urania 50 · Less common
- Urania is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
- Erato 75 · Uncommon
- Erato is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
- Euterpe 75 · Uncommon
- Euterpe is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
- Melpomene 100 · Rare
- Melpomene is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
- Terpsichore 100 · Rare
- Terpsichore is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
- Polyhymnia 100 · Rare
- Polyhymnia is in the 9-answer set defined by this question.
Also accepted: Polymnia
Checked exclusions
- Athena: Athena is a goddess, not one of the nine Muses.
- Aphrodite: Aphrodite is not one of the nine Muses.
Sources for this question
- MUSES (Mousai) - Greek Goddesses of Music, Poetry & the Arts
Theoi conventional nine-Muse list; Greek transliteration variants checked.
www.theoi.com · Checked 2026-11-02
- Muses - Wikipedia
Theoi conventional nine-Muse list; Greek transliteration variants checked.
en.wikipedia.org · Checked 2026-11-02
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