Across
- 3. it's like a parade to the cemetary
- 8. bread of the dead
- 9. fragrant orange flowers that are traditionally used to decorate altars
- 12. death
- 13. these colorful foods are traditional offerings on the altar
- 14. a special calavera created by the artist José Posada
- 15. the dead
- 17. una salsa con chocolate, chiles y tomate
- 19. what you might do to a loved one's gravesite
- 21. what you might wear on your face on el Día de Muertos or Halloween
- 22. a sweet food made with pumpkin and sugar
- 23. the deceased
- 25. this is placed on the altar in case your deceased loved one is thirsty after their journey home
- 26. a photo, painting or drawing of the deceased that is placed on an altar
Down
- 1. traditional dance
- 2. a special kind of incense used on the altar
- 4. you might burn this on the altar so that the scent might guide your dead loved one home
- 5. where you might go to spend time with your deceased loved ones
- 6. cut paper decorations
- 7. a place where you can leave offerings for your deceased loved ones
- 10. what you might wear on el Día de Muertos or Halloween
- 11. una sopa tradicional con maíz, pollo y chile
- 16. these are placed on an altar to light the way for the deceased
- 18. these are sweets made to look like skulls
- 20. foods, drinks, flowers and other items that are placed on an altar for a deceased friend or family member
- 24. una comida que tiene masa, carne y chile
