Easter (8)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery (5)
  2. 4. Oval foods laid by hens (4)
  3. 7. A ___ color or pigment (6)
  4. 8. To make full, also in a metaphorical sense (6)
  5. 9. A parent of your father or mother (plural) (12)
  6. 12. Parents, children and relatives who belong together (6)
  7. 14. A person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization (6)
  8. 16. Sweet treat made from sugar (5)

Down

  1. 2. A Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ (6)
  2. 3. Special day of celebration or time off (7)
  3. 5. The season of growth (6)
  4. 6. Central figure of Christianity, born in Bethlehem (5)
  5. 10. Long-eared animal that hops (6)
  6. 11. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold (6)
  7. 13. Building where Christians gather to worship (6)
  8. 15. Female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster (3)