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