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Cryptic Ceremonies of Forgotten Festivals
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Secretive Athenian fertility festival for women only
  • 2. Victim masque in ritual theatrical sacrifice
  • 5. Obscure Igbo masquerade enforcing communal rites
  • 7. Organizer of competitive ritual games in antiquity
  • 10. DE LA PLUMA Feather dance embodying conquest and ritual drama
Down
  • 3. Masked antics performed in midwinter obscure celebrations
  • 4. Resembling the topsy-turvy masquerade before Lent
  • 6. Ancient charm to ward off evil spirits during rites
  • 8. Seaside clefts linked with obscure maritime rites
  • 9. Bonfire ritual marking Celtic year's dark embrace
  • 11. Purification ceremony involving water in ancient festivals

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