Easter

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Across
  1. 5. Special territory of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle in Oceania is Easter...
  2. 7. The origin of Easter started with early Christians worship Jesus as the Paschal ... and Redeemer.
  3. 9. Easter is the ... of Christ.
  4. 12. It is believed that ... were created In the seventh century when the Catholic Church declared that during Lent fasting rules had to be strictly obeyed.
  5. 13. Back in Southern Germany, the first pastry and candy Easter ... became popular at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
  6. 14. Easter is a very significant date within ... and is the foundation of the Christian faith.
  7. 15. Easter Sunday always occurs on the first Sunday after the ... Full Moon.
  8. 16. It is the reminder that ... brings life.
Down
  1. 1. In 1290, Edward I of England recorded a purchase of 450 eggs to be ... or covered with gold leaf.
  2. 2. It is one of the oldest Old English words.
  3. 3. An egg ... is an Eastertide game during which decorated eggs or Easter eggs are hidden for children to find.
  4. 4. flowers that symbolizes purity and hope.
  5. 6. Easter follows a period of fasting called ..., in which many churches set aside time for repentance and remembrance.
  6. 7. Many Ancient cultures viewed eggs as a symbol of ...
  7. 8. Lent begins on ... Wednesday and ends on Good Friday, the day of Jesus' crucifixion.
  8. 9. In Easter we do egg...
  9. 10. Easter is based on the lunar cycles of the ... calendar.
  10. 11. According to long-term averages, the most unusual Easter date is ... 22.
  11. 12. ... are a marshmallow confection marketed since 1953 in the United States and Canada in the shape of chicks, bunnies, and other animals.
  12. 13. Eggs were dyed red for joy and in memory of Christ’s ...