This easy crossword puzzle introduces kids to common Easter traditions and items they see during the holiday. Perfect for ages 8-12.
Esoteric Easter Traditions and Symbols is a hard crossword puzzle with 19 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Esoteric Easter Traditions and Symbols
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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- 1. Pertaining to or characteristic of a holy-day celebration
- 2. Heavenly or divine, often describing metaphysical aspects of Easter
- 3. Fanciful term for the study of Easter rabbit folklore and symbolism
- 6. Central theological concept celebrated during Easter solemnities
- 8. Ancient Greek oversight that metaphorically parallels Easter’s spiritual guardianship
- 10. Obscure term for the midpoint of Easter’s associated celebratory period
- 14. Symbol representing the instrument of Christ’s Passion
- 18. Early Christian term for Easter derived from Hebrew origins
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- 4. Adjective describing the fasting period preceding Easter Sunday
- 5. Day commemorating the Last Supper immediately before Easter week
- 7. Rhetorical device enhancing meaning, used to intensify Easter sermon appeals
- 9. To rise from the dead, thematic cornerstone of Easter narratives
- 11. Mythological being sometimes linked to the protection of springtime eggs
- 12. Pertaining to the equinox marking Easter’s seasonal context
- 13. Study of ritual forms of Easter worship in ecclesiastical settings
- 15. Classic emblem of fertility often confused with rabbit in folk lore
- 16. Sweet confections commonly enclosed in hollow Easter ornaments
- 17. Relating to the Jewish and Christian festival marking resurrection and liberation
- 19. Italian term meaning tavern, connected etymologically to Easter customs
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