Dia de los Muertos Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Other Holidays & Seasons has 17 clues. Answers range from 5 to 14 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Placed in homes to honor loved ones who have died
"Little Angels", used to talk about children who have died and are believed to return on the 31st
means skeleton
Skulls placed on altars with the name of the dead person on the forehead
Female skeleton dressed up as upper class women of the period
Flower used in Day of the Dead Altars and to decorate graves
Carnival like celebration where people dress up in costumes and dance
Incense made of resin from a tree of the same name
Means "Faithful Departed" and refers to the Catholic celebration of All Souls
name of Day of the Dead celebrations in the Maya area
Place of the dead of the Aztecs, lowest level of the underwold
Means "Offering" and refers to the things placed on Altars for the spirits
Means "Bread of the Dead"
Decorative cut paper used for decorations in Mexico
Sand sculptures of tapestries
First day of the Day of the Dead celebration and means "All Saints"
Celebrated in the Huasteca area of Mexico
