The term 'Earth Bearer' is a reference to the Greek Titan ATLAS, who was tasked with holding up the sky and the celestial spheres. In the crossword, the solution for the term 'Earth Bearer' is ATLAS, which is a five-letter word. ATLAS is a figure from Greek mythology who is often depicted as a strong man carrying the world on his shoulders. He was punished by Zeus for leading a rebellion against the gods and was forced to carry the weight of the heavens on his shoulders for eternity.