Easter

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  1. 1. Day before Easter Sunday
  2. 5. Palm ___: Sunday before Easter
  3. 6. Act of hiding eggs for children to find
  4. 9. Crucifixion day observed before Easter
  5. 10. Oval treat hidden in grass for children to find
  6. 11. Biblical city where Easter events took place
  7. 14. Jesus's triumphal entry was celebrated with these branches
  8. 16. Season of new growth that coincides with Easter
  9. 18. Sweet confection shaped like an egg
  10. 21. Garden where Jesus prayed before arrest
  11. 22. Furry holiday mascot who delivers baskets
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  1. 2. Purple hue often seen in Easter decor
  2. 3. Jesus rode this animal on Palm Sunday
  3. 4. Spring holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus
  4. 7. Sweet bread with raisins eaten at Easter
  5. 8. Apostle who doubted the resurrection
  6. 12. Woman who first saw the risen Jesus
  7. 13. Spring flower often associated with Easter
  8. 14. Sweet marshmallow chick treat, often yellow
  9. 15. 40-day period of fasting before Easter
  10. 17. Roman governor who condemned Jesus
  11. 19. Baby sheep
  12. 20. Disciples found an ___ tomb on Easter morning