CrosswordMint
Veiled Legends of Nautical Lore
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
Across
  • 1. Forbidden practice on board, believed to summon storms
  • 2. Symbol of safety and used to calm restless waters
  • 4. Birds said to indicate nearby land to old mariners
  • 6. Animals whose sudden departure foretells stormy seas
  • 7. Place where it’s unlucky to start a sea voyage
  • 11. Markings sailors believed brought good luck at sea
  • 13. Sea creature believed to guide lost sailors safely
  • 14. Legendary sea monster thought to drag ships underwater
  • 15. Creature thought to predict rain when found aboard ship
  • 17. Instrument whose music could ensure calm sailing days
Down
  • 3. Cursed word sailors avoided to prevent bad luck
  • 5. Birds considered good luck if seen after a storm
  • 8. Ship’s companion said to protect crew from evil spirits
  • 9. Bird avoided as a bad omen by superstitious sailors
  • 10. Animal symbolizing good fortune in maritime tales
  • 12. Mythical being said to warn of approaching tempests
  • 16. Object feared to trap a sailor’s soul if broken
  • 18. Ship’s lower compartment associated with bad omens and spirits
  • 19. Institution holding secret superstitions about lucky flags

Similar Crossword Puzzles