Explore a crossword highlighting rare and lesser-known hand gestures from diverse cultures and historical contexts.
Mystical Signs and Secret Hand Gestures
Explore a collection of rare and enigmatic hand gestures from various cultures and traditions, each with a unique meaning and history.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Across
- 1. A hand sign resembling animal shapes often used in indigenous rites
- 2. Ancient positive gesture representing approval or agreement
- 3. Formal gesture of respect, often military or official
- 4. An old European gesture made with the thumb poking between index and middle fingers
- 6. Gesture mimicking protective lion-dog statues in Japanese culture
- 8. Gesture with index and pinky finger extended, used in Texas culture
- 10. Mudra believed to help detoxify the body and mind
- 11. Earth mudra symbolizing grounding and stability
- 13. A hand pose representing the eight limbs of yoga philosophy
- 14. Gesture involving exaggerated movements to convey hidden messages
- 15. Traditional Malay dagger gesture symbolizing bravery and strength
- 19. Symbolic hand gesture used in Hinduism and Buddhism
Down
- 5. Gesture of placing fingers in the mouth to mute speech or insult
- 7. A secret handshake characterized by interlocking fingers tightly
- 9. Hand sign popularized in Sci-Fi symbolizing 'Live long and prosper'
- 12. Gesture used to signify peace and spiritual awakening in meditation
- 16. Hand gesture used to ward off evil or bad luck
- 17. Obscure sign of blessing or good fortune in African traditions
- 18. Raised hand gesture denoting peak achievement or enlightenment
- 20. Gesture involving tapping fingers used as a secret code
Similar Crossword Puzzles
- Explore 20 rare and obscure hand gestures from cultural, historical, and symbolic backgrounds.
- Explore lesser-known hand movements and their hidden meanings with this crossword on obscure hand gestures.
- A crossword featuring rare and lesser-known hand gestures with their unique cultural and symbolic meanings.
- Explore 19 rare and intriguing hand gestures from cultures and secret traditions around the world.