Easter Facts

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Across
  1. 5. The world's largest chocolate egg was made here; it was 34 feet tall and weighed almost 16,000 pounds!
  2. 6. The Friday before Easter.
  3. 8. Makes up 70% of the candy sold for Easter.
  4. 9. A colorful, chewy candy, there are roughly 16 billion made each year for Easter.
  5. 11. A food that used to be associated with Easter.
  6. 13. The place where the Easter bunny was invented.
  7. 16. The part of the chocolate bunny most people eat first.
  8. 17. Used to color eggs.
  9. 18. The goddess from which Easter got its name.
  10. 19. The first ones looked like bird's nests.
  11. 20. A symbol of new life and rebirth.
Down
  1. 1. The first story about one of these hiding eggs was published in 1680.
  2. 2. 120 ______ of candy are sold each year for Easter.
  3. 3. Flowers associated with Easter.
  4. 4. A traditional Easter meat.
  5. 7. The beginning of Lent.
  6. 10. The most popular flavor of jellybean.
  7. 11. The tradition of decorating Easter eggs.
  8. 12. Second biggest candy holiday after Halloween.
  9. 14. 40-day period starting after Mardi Gras and going until Easter Sunday.
  10. 15. Marshmallow Easter candy.