Easter

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Across
  1. 2. the color of royalty, the color of purple
  2. 3. a period of watchful waiting or prayer
  3. 6. the large, white, wax candle blessed at the Easter Vigil
  4. 7. name for a group of soft color hues
  5. 9. an Easter candy treat that doesn't make a sound are made from this sweet
  6. 11. a decorative hat worn to celebrate Easter
  7. 12. One who follows closely—spiritually or otherwise, but not always blindly
  8. 13. a spring cup-shaped bloom once worth more than gold in 17th-century markets
Down
  1. 1. an expression meaning "Praise the Lord"
  2. 4. hill where Jesus was crucified
  3. 5. Sweet bread with Eastern European roots
  4. 7. Eight-day feast recalling a night when some doors made all the difference
  5. 8. a yellow Spring herald whose trumpet isn’t for sound but for show
  6. 10. Forty-day period of preparation