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Enigmatic Island Rituals and Festivals
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
  • 1. Obscure weaving technique used in traditional island apparel
  • 3. Drumming tradition from the Caribbean’s Afro-descendant island cultures
  • 5. Traditional canoe used in ritual voyages across small islands
  • 9. Secret island ritual involving firelight storytelling
  • 11. Island chant tradition performed during seasonal change in Micronesia
  • 12. Staple root crop celebrated in Polynesian harvest rites
  • 14. Hawaiian tradition of a sacred cloth or cloth wrapping
Down
  • 2. Traditional greeting chant from the sheaf island of Niue
  • 4. Samoan communal celebration featuring song and dance
  • 6. Ceremonial food wrapping custom in an obscure Indonesian island
  • 7. Body marking tradition practiced by Polynesian islanders
  • 8. Exchange system of ceremonial gifts in Papua New Guinea
  • 10. Unique fishing dance tradition from the Maldives
  • 13. Traditional Dominican stick-fighting ritual on a small Caribbean island
  • 15. Spiritual dance invoking ancestral protection on small Pacific isles
  • 16. Root crop central to ceremonial exchanges in Melanesia

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