Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Cryptic Chronicles of North Korean Regimes
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Across
- 1. Palatial mausoleum housing North Korea’s founding leaders
- 2. Site for underground nuclear test detonations and secrecy
- 3. Ideological bedrock promoting self-reliance, coined by Kim Il-sung
- 4. Grandiose monumental art complex of regime propaganda
- 6. Metropolitan capital steeped in political symbolism and history
- 7. Historical dynasty lending its name to the Korean peninsula
- 10. Mass gymnastics spectacle symbolizing unity and rigid choreography
- 12. Invoked term disguising oligarchic and autocratic governance
- 13. Military-first policy underpinning regime’s internal priorities
- 18. Family name of ballistic missiles rattling global diplomacy
Down
- 5. Abbreviation for ruling party steering Juche ideology (common)
- 8. Societal caste system numbering loyalty and ancestry tiers
- 9. Policy concerning simultaneous nuclear and economic development
- 11. Buffer zone bisecting the Korean peninsula, ironically enforced
- 14. Descriptive of the ’March’ that forged revolutionary spirit
- 15. Rare meteorological phenomenon influencing agricultural cycles
- 16. Term adapted from Soviet labor camps for repressive detention
- 17. Pyramidal skyscraper stalled, emblematic of economic ambitions
- 19. River marking a northeastern natural frontier with China
- 20. Province known for mining, endured famine and harsh climates
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