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Arcane Rituals of Youthful Lore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Fleet-footed hound or childhood racing metaphor (9)
  • 2. Arcane chalk grid demanding dexterity and balance (9)
  • 4. Sugary autumnal treat glazed in sticky entombment (10)
  • 6. Childish explorer venturing into shadows, subterranean play (8)
  • 12. Spinning skill display reflecting physics and patience (9)
  • 13. Illuminated vessel once borne in evening processions (7)
  • 15. Spirit believed to inhabit trees – whispered in forest games (6)
  • 16. Contrived fracture invoking sacred hopes and childhood bets (8)
Down
  • 3. Leather sling evoking sly mischief and traditional prowess (7)
  • 5. Circular chase invoking ancient tag with cryptic rhythm (12)
  • 7. Sophisticated play with chromatic spheres from childhood (9)
  • 8. Frozen missile wielded in ephemeral winter skirmishes (8)
  • 9. Ceremonial gift-giving rite, ancestral and playful in youth (8)
  • 10. Crafted orb of light from folded sheets, night’s adornment (9)
  • 11. Aerodynamic contest blending childhood with meteorological art (10)
  • 14. A quivering heap of slender sticks, test of steady hands (8)
  • 17. Miniature marketplace for cherished porcelain companions (8)

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