By Andrea Kulik ACROSS 1. Batman sound effect 5. Kimono sash 8. Jesus’ mother
12. Othello’s enemy 13. Give two thumbs down 14. Fencing weapon
15. “From you shall come a ruler who is to __ my people Israel” (Matthew 2:6; all texts NRSV)
17. Animal rights org. 18. Gently enter 19. Atlas features 21. 551 in old Rome 22. Largest continent
23. The Big Bang Theory astrophysicist
26. Demolition stuff 28. Christmas song
31. French preposition meaning with
33. Sharp-toothed fish 35. Rescuer, often
36. King frightened by the Christ child
38. __ alert 40. Dawn moisture 41. Give off or send forth 43. 1950s car feature 45. Trailer 47. Anxious feeling 51. Opera melody
52. “For we __ his 54A at its rising, and have come
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to pay him homage” (Matthew 2:2)
54. “For we 52A his __ at its rising, and have come to pay him homage” (Matthew 2:2)
55. Compete 56. Small rodent 57. 1975 Wimbledon champ
58. “I will give you as a light to the nations, that my salva- tion may reach to the __ of the earth” (Isaiah 49:6)
59. Water pitcher 46 52 55 58 DOWN
1. “__ men from the East came to Jerusalem” (Matthew 2:1)
2. Response to a joke 3. “Rock of __, cleft for me” 4. Yielded to low spirits
5. “Then, __ their treasure chests, they offered him gifts (Matthew 2:11)
6. Prevent from entering
7. Slumdog Millionaire country
8. The king asked “where the __ was to be born” (Matthew 2:4)
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9. The king learned the “exact time the 54A had __” (Matthew 2:7)
10. Geom. shape 11. Votes of approval 16. Handle of a sword
20. Foreign policy advisory grp.
23. Sound from a fan 24. “__ Maria”
25. The prophet who foretold “Rachel weeping for her children” (Matthew 2:17-18)
27. Roofing stuff 29. Mine yield
30. “God chose what is __ and despised’’ (1 Corinthians 1:28)
32. “You have multiplied ... your wondrous deeds and your thoughts toward us; none can __ with you (Psalm 40:5)
34. “Rachel weeping for her children; she __ to be consoled” (Matthew 2:28)
37. Stop functioning 39. Have dinner 42. Hoarded treasure 44. “Of all the __!” 45. Spanish house 46. Word with fine or liberal 48. Openly declared
49. Good fortune, from old British
50. German river 53. Waste container
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