The term CHRIST is composed of two crossword solutions: JESUS (5 letters) and MESSIAH (7 letters). JESUS is the central figure of Christianity, believed to be the son of God and the savior of humanity. He is also known as the Christ, or the Anointed One, and is the central figure of the Christian faith. The term MESSIAH is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a savior figure who will bring about the salvation of the Jewish people. In Christianity, JESUS is seen as the fulfillment of the messianic prophecies.