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Enigmatic Rites and Hidden Celebrations
Explore rare and lesser-known global festivals and rituals through intriguing clues in this crossword.
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  • 1. Healer who performs ritualistic ceremonies in African tribes
  • 2. Annual gong-striking event exclusive to women in Central Java
  • 3. Uncommon fire-jumping tradition in some Mexican ceremonies
  • 4. Used in unusual festivals where participants climb for blessings
  • 5. Rare ritual dance performed on elevated stilts in some cultures
  • 6. Christian festival with unique local obscure fire rites
  • 9. Ancient ritual involving a mythical drink to forget grief
  • 12. Region known for the rare Sami shamanistic festival
  • 15. African ethnic group known for intricate ancestral worship rituals
  • 17. Obscure festival referencing a mythical flight to challenge fate
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  • 7. Painful ritual piercing performed in certain tribal ceremonies
  • 8. German obscure ritual involving fireflies and night festivals
  • 10. A rare Japanese harvest festival honoring agricultural spirits
  • 11. Routine solemn watch observed during certain spiritual festivals
  • 13. Traditional instrument sometimes played during esoteric Japanese rituals
  • 14. Balinese ritual cleansing region or sacred space
  • 16. Type of ritual invoking animal spirits or ancestral symbols
  • 18. Traditional Greek ritual involving jumping over children for luck

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