Dia de Los Muertos

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Across
  1. 2. Represents purification, put on altars
  2. 3. Created to lead the dead back to their family, similar to an ofrenda
  3. 6. What does el día de los Muertos celebrate? The ____
  4. 10. Include the four elements on it, similar to an altar
  5. 11. This is a common symbol of the holiday.
  6. 13. Represents the union of life and death
  7. 15. Symbolizes the fire element
  8. 16. Comes from the spirit world
  9. 18. Place where dead are buried
  10. 20. Sugar art or Sugar skull
  11. 22. The day of the dead is a holiday in ______
  12. 23. What are the things we put on an altar to remember someone’s face?
  13. 24. A marker set at the head of the grave
Down
  1. 1. Lady of the Dead
  2. 4. Burned to guide the souls through its aroma.
  3. 5. A symbol of rebirth, regeneration, and renewal. Usually associated with halloween.
  4. 7. The day of the dead is celebrated in ________
  5. 8. The earth element of an altar/ofrenda
  6. 9. Another way of saying marigolds
  7. 12. People who go to heaven
  8. 14. A type of religion
  9. 17. Symbolizes the water element
  10. 19. All ______ Day (November 1st)
  11. 21. You do this to celebrate the church and for the souls of the deceased.