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Esoteric Anxieties and Obsessive Wonders
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Across
- 1. Paralyzing fear of books, an ironic aversion to textual realms.
- 2. An irrational dread of a golden hue, derived from the Greek for yellow.
- 3. Fixation on rhythmic, undulating gait patterns (British slang-inflected term).
- 4. Fear that paralyzes the ability to clasp palms in greeting.
- 5. Uncommon fixation on work, often romanticized in Victorian literature.
- 6. Apprehension triggered by the wanderings of cumulus travelers overhead.
Down
- 7. A rare fixation on carrying weapons, from Greek roots meaning ‘simple blade love.’
- 8. Obsession with chaos, named in jest combining Latin for pendulum and pandemonium.
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