Women of the Church

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac (7)
  2. 6. A strong feeling of care and affection (4)
  3. 7. A means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness (9)
  4. 9. Mother of Jesus (4)
  5. 10. A fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom (5)
  6. 12. Elder brother of Moses and first high priest of the Israelites (5)
  7. 13. To heal or recover (6)

Down

  1. 1. A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure (7)
  2. 3. Wishing and expecting that something good will happen (4)
  3. 4. The act of preventing the opposition from scoring (4)
  4. 5. Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match (plural) (5)
  5. 8. Any plant of the genus ___ (8)
  6. 10. Calm time without war or fighting (5)
  7. 11. United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (4)