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Arcane Rituals of Olympic Lore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Pertaining to formal rites performed at each Olympiad commencement (10 letters)
  • 3. Descriptive term for traditions uniting all Greek city-states, foundational to Olympiads (9 letters)
  • 4. Bearer of a fiery emblem igniting competitive fervor (9 letters)
  • 9. Recantation or poetic reprise, metaphorically tied to Olympic legacy chants (8 letters)
  • 14. Ancient inscribed slab that commemorates victories and rites (5 letters)
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  • 2. Location famed for an icy ritual involving lanterns and whispers (10 letters)
  • 5. Symbolic love invoked in lesser-known Olympic ceremonies (11 letters)
  • 6. Rare term for participants in archaic sanctified Olympic contests (9 letters)
  • 7. Ancient sponsor of Olympic choruses, embedding art within athletic ritual (8 letters)
  • 8. Biological genus name masking a metaphor for Olympic offspring and tradition (9 letters)
  • 10. Upward expedition, figuratively reflecting Olympic ascents against adversity (8 letters)
  • 11. Hoplite dance evoking ancient martial spirit, echoed in opening rites (7 letters)
  • 12. Mountain range alluded to in Olympic mythic quests of endurance (8 letters)
  • 13. Guardians of sacred fires, symbolically referenced in Olympic flame lore (7 letters)

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