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Veiled Specters of Mythic Darkness
Explore the enigmatic and lesser-known shadowy figures from global mythology in this challenging crossword.
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  • 1. Japanese shadow spirit rumored to mimic and deceive humans.
  • 2. Japanese death gods who manipulate shadows and souls.
  • 3. Germanic nightmare spirit that sits on sleepers causing bad dreams.
  • 9. Sumerian shadow deity associated with dusk and the underworld.
  • 11. Demon who uses illusion and shadows in the Ramayana.
  • 13. Latin word for shadow; often used in myth about souls.
  • 14. Greek personification of impending doom and shadowy fate.
Down
  • 4. Greek primordial deity embodying deep darkness and shadow.
  • 5. Aztec spirits of women who died in childbirth, said to haunt shadows.
  • 6. Korean goblin known for hiding in shadows to trick people.
  • 7. Term referring to a mystical shadowy record of all events.
  • 8. Latin term meaning darkness, often used in mythic contexts.
  • 10. Trickster shadow creature from Abenaki mythology.
  • 12. Obscure mythic figure linked to mist and shadow in medieval lore.
  • 15. Roman restless spirits or shades haunting the living.

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