Explore a crossword highlighting rare and lesser-known hand gestures from diverse cultures and historical contexts.
Enigmatic Hand Signals and Meanings
A crossword featuring rare and lesser-known hand gestures with their unique cultural and symbolic meanings.
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- 1. Gesture involving twitching or fidgeting fingers often indicating nervousness
- 2. Combination of a wink and hand wave to silently acknowledge someone
- 4. Crossed fingers forming an arc, symbolizing hope or promise
- 7. Index finger pressed to lips, indicating silence
- 12. Gesture mimicking a throat slash, signaling danger or termination
- 13. Open hand gesture resembling a stylized palm leaf symbol
- 14. Hand gesture with fingers curved sharply, used in theatrical expressions
- 17. Quick twist of the thumb signaling hesitation or reconsideration
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- 3. Obscure sign made by curling the thumb between two fingers
- 5. Finger gesture resembling the straightened body of a snake
- 6. Delicate twisting of fingers, often used to indicate subtlety or secrecy
- 8. Hand gesture used by scouts to signal safety or halt
- 9. Silent gesture of drawing invisible words from lips
- 10. Gesture sweeping the pinky finger across a surface or space
- 11. Gesture with index and pinky extended, often linked to protection from evil
- 15. Gesture imitating a lion’s paw strike, signaling strength or warning
- 16. Symbolic hand wave dance gesture from Southern Italy
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