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Arcane Revelries of Obscure Festivities
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. South Korean mud-themed bacchanalia promising cosmetic and health benefits alike
  • 2. Incan solstice ceremony venerating the sun deity with ritualistic grandeur
  • 4. Spanish spectacle where solanaceous fruits become ammunition in a massive melee
  • 6. Northern hemispheric solstitial fête marked by bonfires and folklore rites
  • 7. Venezuelan cultural event named for a spirited dance, often paired with local festivity
  • 9. Shetland's torchlit procession culminating in the fiery Viking longship sacrifice
  • 12. Japanese festival weaving star-crossed lovers' lore into celestial wishes
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  • 3. Adjective hinting at Thailand’s pachyderm-centric celebrations and parades
  • 5. Catalan municipal celebration combining religious homage with secular revelry
  • 8. Basque term historically linked to witches' sabbaths, now a festivity title
  • 10. Mongolian contest encompassing 'three games of men,' a historic triad of skills
  • 11. Japanese festival where scantily clad devotees vie for sacred luck in winter
  • 13. Andean ritual combat festival symbolic of cosmic balance and sacrificial offerings
  • 14. Rite of indulgence preceding Lent with masked parades and cultural carnage

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