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Arcane Revelries: Lost Festival Lexicon is a hard crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Arcane Revelries: Lost Festival Lexicon
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Old English custom invoking orchard spirits with toast and song
- 2. Ancestral rhythmic step marked by bells, swords, and folklore
- 3. Masked entertainments blending courtly drama and licentious revels
- 4. Nocturnal procession energizing fires in forgotten midsummer rites
- 8. Formal celebrations marking seasonal or spiritual transitions
- 10. Manifestations celebrated in winter’s close with sacred rites
- 13. Central shaft in archaic spring rites often circled with ribbons
- 16. Medieval procession blending song and ritual for yuletide fervor
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- 5. Scottish year's end rite with complex toasts and door rituals
- 6. Allegorical dance depicting the universality of death in revels
- 7. Obscure carnival custom involving symbolic crowning and jest
- 9. Latin for ‘new festival,’ ancient communal rebirth ceremony
- 11. Ceremonial lights once guiding souls through twilight rites
- 12. Festival pyre symbolizing purification through flame and smoke
- 14. Masked pantomime enshrouded in allegory and festive secrecy
- 15. Offering symbolizing divine favor, often veiled in ritual dance
- 17. Ancient midwinter festivity marking solstice renewal and lore
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