Magical Animals Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. mythical guardian being from Vietnamese folklore that often sits in front of temples, shrines, or villages
  2. 5. small creature from Chilean folklore who carries gems
  3. 8. a Scottish creature that can shift between being a seal and a human
  4. 9. a wise, trickster spider from West African folklore
  5. 11. a Mayan bat spirit who lives in the underworld
  6. 13. guardian from Greek and Egyptian mythology that has the head of a human and body of a lion
  7. 16. woman from Greek mythology who has snakes for hair
  8. 18. a nine-tailed fox from Korean mythology
  9. 19. huge legendary sea monster that lives off the coast of Norway
  10. 21. undead creature that doesn't like garlic and eats blood
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  1. 1. monstrous stone creature often used in Gothic architecture
  2. 2. spirit from Irish mythology who warns of upcoming deaths by screaming and wailing
  3. 4. snake-like monster from Greek and Roman mythology that grows three new heads every time one is cut off
  4. 6. demon from Hindu mythology
  5. 7. abominable snowman that lives in the Himalaya
  6. 10. a fearsome being from Slavic folklore who lives in a house that walks on chicken legs
  7. 12. a ravenous evil spirit with human-like features from mythology of Indigenous tribes in the Great Plains and Great Lakes
  8. 14. legendary being from Chinese mythology who represents chaos and has wings, six legs, and no face
  9. 15. floating balls of fire from Japanese mythology that are the souls of the dead
  10. 17. a bird from Jewish mythology that is so big it can block out the sun with its wings
  11. 20. a vampiric being from folklore in Togo and Ghana who sometimes takes the form of a firefly
  12. 22. legendary bird of prey in Middle Eastern mythology