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Enigmatic European Phantasms and Folklore
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. North European cryptid embodying insatiable hunger and madness
- 2. Baroque art term meaning extreme contrasts of light and dark, metaphor for hidden tales
- 3. Legendary serpent reputed to petrify with a glance
- 4. Alpine punisher of misbehaving children, contrary to Santa
- 9. Mythical hybrid beast symbolizing impossible amalgamation
- 10. Irish wailing spirit foretelling death, often lost in translation
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- 5. Describes a mournful atmosphere common in European ghost tales
- 6. Arcane adjective evoking uncanny, eerie supernatural phenomena
- 7. Spectral apparition or illusory image rooted in folklore
- 8. Roman public building later sanctified, often rumored to harbor ghosts
- 11. Water nymphs from Germanic lore, luring travelers to watery fates
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