Valentine's Day Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 1. Did the mail carrier leave any Valentines in your _______?
  2. 3. Bow and _______.
  3. 7. This era is considered the golden age of the Valentine.
  4. 9. The legendary St. Valentine is believed to have lived in the _______ century after Christ.
  5. 13. These birds that mate for life are a symbol of love.
  6. 17. The Greek Goddess of love.
  7. 19. This Valentine symbol consists of graceful loops, often in the shape of hearts, with no beginning or end. (Two words.)
  8. 20. On Lupercalia, young people drew names to find _______.
  9. 21. Children may read and eat _______ hearts.
  10. 22. This organ of the body is the most common symbol of love.
  11. 23. Cupid's wife.
  12. 26. According to one legend, St. Valentine was executed for secretly _______ young couples in defiance of the emperor's orders.
  13. 27. In "XOXOXOX," an X represents this action.
  14. 28. Valentine's Day falls on _______ 14.
  15. 30. "Will you be my _______?"
  16. 36. A safe place to store jewelry. (Two words.)
  17. 38. This U.S. state produces the most roses for Valentine’s Day
  18. 39. A couple that have promised to marry one another are said to be _______.
  19. 40. My friend gave me heart-shaped box full of _______.
  20. 41. The most popular flower for Valentine's Day.
  21. 42. The Greek name for Cupid.
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  1. 2. Valentine’s Day celebrations may be traced back to this Roman holiday traditionally celebrated on February 15.
  2. 4. In Roman mythology, Cupid is the son of this deity.
  3. 5. Gold and _______.
  4. 6. These people banned Valentine observances in Great Britain during part of the 17th century.
  5. 8. A stuffed animal often given as a Valentine's gift. (Two words.)
  6. 10. He shoots invisible arrows to make people fall in love.
  7. 11. Two people in love.
  8. 12. A piece of jewelry worn around one's neck.
  9. 14. A "disease" that affects anyone struck by Cupid's arrows.
  10. 15. Someone disappointed in love is said to have a _______ heart.
  11. 16. “love apple”
  12. 18. In "XOXOXOX," an O represents this action.
  13. 23. School children sometimes celebrate with a Valentine's Day _______.
  14. 24. "_______ Valentine's Day!"
  15. 25. "Be _______."
  16. 29. A piece of jewelry worn on one's finger.
  17. 31. "I _______ you."
  18. 32. School children often exchange these on Valentine's Day.
  19. 33. This popular Valentine's color symbolizes warmth and love.
  20. 34. Bees make this substance, which is also a nickname for someone who is loved.
  21. 35. A man often purchases this gemstone for the woman he wishes to marry.
  22. 37. St. Valentine is known as the patron saint of _______.
  23. 38. This Confectioner, Richard ______, is believed to have created the first Valentine’s Day box of chocolates.