This easy crossword puzzle introduces kids to common Easter traditions and items they see during the holiday. Perfect for ages 8-12.
Easter Key Figures Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool is a hard crossword puzzle with 20 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Easter Key Figures Crossword Puzzle for Homeschool
This challenging Easter crossword puzzle focuses on key figures from religious texts, historical traditions, and literary sources related to Easter. Perfect for homeschool families seeking in-depth knowledge.
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- 1. Follower of Jesus who discovered the empty tomb
- 2. Wise men who visited Jesus shortly after his birth
- 3. High priest involved in Jesus' trial
- 6. Roman governor who authorized Jesus' crucifixion
- 12. Roman ruler who ordered the Massacre of the Innocents before Jesus' birth
- 13. Monk known for Easter hymn 'Exsultet' chant tradition
- 15. Folklore character symbolizing Easter fertility and rebirth
- 17. Apostle doubted Jesus' resurrection until seeing wounds
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- 4. Donor of the tomb where Jesus was buried
- 5. Prophet who baptized Jesus and prepared the way
- 7. Apostle who denied Jesus three times before the crucifixion
- 8. Man who blessed Jesus in the temple as an infant
- 9. Brother of Mary and Martha, raised from the dead by Jesus
- 10. Central figure of Easter, believed to have risen from the dead
- 11. Pharisee who assisted in Jesus' burial at night
- 14. Ancient priest-king sometimes linked typologically to Christ's priesthood
- 16. Hill outside Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified
- 18. Jewish council that condemned Jesus before Roman authorities
- 19. Mother of John the Baptist, related to Mary
- 20. Prophetess who recognized Jesus at the temple
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