Ash Wednesday Crossword Puzzle
A themed crossword with 44 clues to draw from. Find words about Ash Wednesday services, the imposition of ashes, repentance, and the beginning of Lent.
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About the Ash Wednesday Crossword Puzzle
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent in many Christian traditions. This puzzle includes worship practices and symbols such as ashes, fasting, prayer, repentance, and the cross, along with words connected to church services and the season ahead. It is suited to learners exploring Christian observances, families preparing for Lent, and anyone interested in the religious calendar.
This crossword draws on 44 clues about Ash Wednesday. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.
Sample clues
- •Avoiding certain foods as a spiritual practice (10 letters)
- •Words invoking divine favor (8 letters)
- •Admission of wrongdoing to clergy (10 letters)
- •Material recalled by “you are...” (4 letters)
- •Good-news account of Jesus' life (6 letters)
- •Prescribed form of public worship (7 letters)
- •Day recalling Jesus' entry into Jerusalem (10 letters)
- •Fresh spiritual beginning (7 letters)
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