Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Arcane Tea Ceremonies and Alchemies
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Method of 'crafting tea' emphasizing skill and repeated infusions in Fujian tradition
- 3. Aesthetic of imperfection and transience, core to tea ceremony philosophy
- 6. Bamboo ladle essential for purifying water in the Japanese tea rite
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- 2. Way of the tea: the subtle spiritual practice revered in China
- 4. Rare term blending 'tea' and 'execution,' hinting at ceremonial preparation sealed with precision
- 5. Technique for steaming tea leaves deeply, creating a mistier liquor in Japanese ritual
- 7. Ceremonial water poured during tea preparation symbolizing purity and renewal
- 8. Water basin ornamented and ritualized in tea garden design, inviting contemplation
- 9. Ancient text codifying the rites of tea, foundational to ritualistic connoisseurship
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