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Mystical Hand Signs and Symbolism
Explore 17 intriguing and uncommon hand gestures from cultures and traditions around the world with this unique crossword.
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- 1. Traditional greeting involving clasping hands
- 2. Circle made with thumb and index finger signifying affirmation
- 3. Unusual hand gesture believed to protect against witchcraft
- 6. Hidden hand gesture in Jewish Passover customs
- 7. Two-fingered gesture symbolizing peace or victory
- 9. Gesture to prevent bad luck often accompanied by saying 'jinx'
- 12. Symbolic hand gesture in Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies
- 14. Prayer-like gesture used in Indian greetings and respect
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- 4. Formal gesture to show respect, typically in military
- 5. Gesture signaling approval or agreement
- 8. Hand gesture used in ancient divination or fortune-telling
- 10. Protective gesture involving a clenched fist with thumb between index and middle fingers
- 11. Hand gesture representing the five interlinked rings
- 13. Horned hand gesture used to ward off evil or show rock enthusiasm
- 15. Guardian lion-dog statue often depicted with a symbolic paw gesture
- 16. Sci-fi hand sign meaning 'live long and prosper'
- 17. Raised hand gesture symbolizing reaching the highest point or spiritual peak
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