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Ruth crossword
12 clues from the book of Ruth. Check your answers as you go, or print it out for your group.
Ruth crossword12 words
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Across
- 2 Wealthy kinsman who married Ruth (4)
- 3 Sister-in-law who turned back to Moab (5)
- 9 Naomi's husband who died in Moab (9)
- 11 Widow who returned from Moab with Ruth (5)
Down
- 1 Moabitess who pledged to stay with Naomi (4)
- 2 Grain harvested when Ruth arrived (6)
- 4 Workers who harvested grain in Boaz's field (7)
- 5 Gather leftover grain in a field (5)
- 6 One of Naomi's sons who died (6)
- 7 Place where Ruth worked behind reapers (5)
- 8 One of Elimelech's sons who died (7)
- 10 Country where Naomi's family sojourned (4)
Answers
2 across: Wealthy kinsman who married Ruth
Answer: BOAZ — Ruth 2:1
3 across: Sister-in-law who turned back to Moab
Answer: ORPAH — Ruth 1:14
9 across: Naomi's husband who died in Moab
Answer: ELIMELECH — Ruth 1:3
11 across: Widow who returned from Moab with Ruth
Answer: NAOMI — Ruth 1:22
1 down: Moabitess who pledged to stay with Naomi
Answer: RUTH — Ruth 1:16
2 down: Grain harvested when Ruth arrived
Answer: BARLEY — Ruth 1:22
4 down: Workers who harvested grain in Boaz's field
Answer: REAPERS — Ruth 2:4
5 down: Gather leftover grain in a field
Answer: GLEAN — Ruth 2:2
6 down: One of Naomi's sons who died
Answer: MAHLON — Ruth 1:5
7 down: Place where Ruth worked behind reapers
Answer: FIELD — Ruth 2:3
8 down: One of Elimelech's sons who died
Answer: CHILION — Ruth 1:5
10 down: Country where Naomi's family sojourned
Answer: MOAB — Ruth 1:1