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Enigmatic Rituals of Timeless Festivals
A cryptic crossword exploring mysterious traditions and symbolic customs celebrated worldwide during festive occasions.
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- 1. Illumination often part of evening rituals
- 2. Object believed to bring luck or protection
- 3. Symbolic animal or emblem in tribal ceremonies
- 5. Relating to or characteristic of a festival
- 7. Masked dance or party tradition
- 10. Offering made to deities or spirits
- 11. Carved wooden figure representing spirits
- 13. Pertaining to a sacred tribal emblem
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- 4. Religious follower of ancient earth rites
- 6. A short dramatic entertainment with masks
- 8. Spoken magical formula used in rites
- 9. Percussion activity often linked to ceremonies
- 12. Flower sometimes used symbolically in festivals
- 14. Traditional beliefs or stories passed through generations
- 15. Source of prophetic messages at festivals
- 16. Ceremonial act performed at festivals
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