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Arcane Invocations and Obscure Enchantments
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Tome containing arcane words and ritualistic formulae for magic
  • 2. Roman rite to summon a city's tutelary deity into one's own
  • 3. One who utters ritual phrases to imbue magic or invoke spirits
  • 4. Manuscript layer hiding older ritual scripts beneath newer writing
  • 5. Participant in the infamous witch trials, uttering forbidden incantations
  • 7. Specialized vocabulary, here referencing archaic ritual terminology
  • 9. A sacred chant, often psalmic, sung as part of religious ritual
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  • 6. Ancient charm word once believed to ward off illness by fading repetition
  • 8. Conforming to established ritualistic doctrines or approved observances
  • 10. Formerly a solemn ban or curse pronounced in ritual condemnation
  • 11. Stage direction with ritualistic finality, meaning 'they leave'
  • 12. Ritual to banish malevolent spirits, often with Latin phrases

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