Easter

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ (6)
  2. 5. A preparation for chewing (3)
  3. 6. Special day of celebration or time off (7)
  4. 10. The day on which the festival of ___ is celebrated (12)
  5. 13. Symbol of Christianity made of two crossing lines (plural) (7)
  6. 14. Sweet treat made from sugar (5)
  7. 15. Any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers (plural) (6)

Down

  1. 1. Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with (plural) (9)
  2. 3. Oval foods laid by hens (4)
  3. 4. Sugar-glazed ___ candy (plural) (10)
  4. 6. Twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes (3)
  5. 7. A young waitress in a nightclub whose costume includes the tail and ears of a rabbit (5)
  6. 8. Green plant covering lawns (5)
  7. 9. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem (5)
  8. 11. A person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of (plural) (7)
  9. 12. The season of growth (6)