Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
Cryptic Folklore Enigmas and Urban Myths
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Algonquian cannibalistic spirit, symbolizing greed and insatiable hunger
- 2. Mythical beast said to drain livestock’s vitality, goat sucker by name
- 3. Superstitious hex invoked to bring bad luck or misfortune
- 4. Unseen chaotic spirit causing physical disturbances to household objects
- 6. Lunar-born lycanthrope shape-shifting in Nordic and European legends
- 9. Wailing harbinger of death in Celtic spectral folklore
- 11. Pacific Island indigenous people often entwined with survival folklore and legends
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- 5. Elusive desert creature rumored to emit lethal electric discharges—lengthy cryptid
- 7. Philippine tree giant reputed for smoking cigars and mischief
- 8. Modern mythic entity with elongated limbs causing abduction anxieties
- 10. Southeast Asian vampiric ghost born from a woman who died in childbirth
- 12. Mechanical saboteur spirit blamed for aircraft malfunctions in wartime tales
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