Maslenitsa

2. A grain-like seed used in cooking, common in some cuisines like Russian or Japanese dishes.
3. To contain as part of a whole; to have as a part.
9. Family members such as parents, siblings, cousins, etc.
10. A religious symbol or form, often associated with special occasions.
12. Soft and easy to cut or chew; often used to describe good-quality meat or vegetables.
13. The act of forgiving someone for a mistake or wrong doing.
16. A style or method of cooking, especially as characteristic of a particular country or region.
17. A vehicle pulled by horses or reindeer over snow or ice, used in winter celebrations.
18. To make something better than it was before.

1. Different kinds or types of something.
4. At the present time; these days.
5. Activities that amuse or interest people, like movies, music, or games.
6. Happy and cheerful; full of fun and joy.
7. Very serious or intense; often used to describe weather, pain, or punishment.
8. A joyful event to mark an important occasion.
11. Easy to see or understand; clear.
14. Suitable for one's needs; easy to use or access.
15. As stated by or in agreement with something else; based on information or rules.