Across
- 2. Opposite of colorless
- 5. recipe made of sugar in the form of skulls
- 7. English word for calavera
- 9. English word for familia
- 10. Customs; beliefs
- 14. paper banners
- 15. Things people eat on Dia de Muertos
- 18. popular flower used on Dia de Muertos
- 19. bread of the dead
- 24. what month does Dia de Muertos end?
- 25. Photographs of the dead relatives
Down
- 1. This day _______ the souls of the dead
- 3. city that first flourished in Mexico; included the Mayas, Aztecs, and Olmecs
- 4. Spanish word for flowers
- 6. Seen on an ofrenda for the spirits to drink
- 8. Christmas and Dia de Muertos are examples of ______
- 11. How many days does this holiday take place?
- 12. what month does Dia de Muertos start?
- 13. Dia de Muertos isn’t meant to be sad but to be _________; party
- 16. Spanish word for “The dead”
- 17. light on fire; used on an ofrenda
- 20. group with religious beliefs of life and death
- 21. Where is Dia de Muertos typically celebrated?
- 22. set up to honor dead relatives; Include personal items, water, etc.
- 23. What might people be playing during the celebration?