Christmas

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Across
  1. 3. Anonymous gift exchange
  2. 4. Frosty figure made from three balls of snow
  3. 6. Santa’s better half
  4. 11. Classic holiday greeting
  5. 13. Santa’s favorite midnight snack
  6. 14. The essence of Christmas cheer
  7. 15. A large holiday meal
  8. 16. Sweet, warm drink topped with marshmallows
  9. 21. Calmness of the season
  10. 22. Santa’s little helper
  11. 25. Heavenly messenger often atop a Christmas tree
  12. 27. Santa’s trademark laugh
  13. 28. The season of snow and Christmas
  14. 29. Gifts found beneath the Christmas tree
  15. 32. The feeling of wonder at Christmastime
  16. 35. Red-and-white striped holiday treat
  17. 37. Customs passed down each holiday
  18. 38. Shiny decoration for a Christmas tree
  19. 39. A jolly, happy snowman
  20. 41. Seed-bearing piece of an evergreen tree
  21. 43. The people you send cards and cheer to
  22. 44. Short for Saint Nicholas
  23. 45. What you make upon a star or when blowing candles
  24. 46. The personification of winter chill
  25. 51. One of the Wise Men’s gifts
  26. 52. Dense dessert often re-gifted
  27. 55. Descriptor of old Saint Nick
  28. 56. Miser who learns to love Christmas
  29. 57. Reindeer with a glowing red nose
  30. 58. A festive toast or joyful exclamation
  31. 59. Visitors who brought gifts to baby Jesus
  32. 62. Beloved carol about peace and calm
  33. 63. Feel or show great joy
  34. 64. Scrooge’s grumpy holiday catchphrase
  35. 66. A lyric sung without words
  36. 67. Santa’s snowy home
  37. 68. Describes “It’s a ___ Life.”
  38. 69. Green Christmas thief with a change of heart
  39. 70. Inclusive holiday well-wish
  40. 72. Expression meaning “It’s Christmas time.”
  41. 73. Hope for all humanity
Down
  1. 1. Shortened form of Christmas
  2. 2. Where toys are made
  3. 5. The night before Christmas
  4. 7. What a snowy scene can be called
  5. 8. Old-fashioned term for Christmastime
  6. 9. Word often paired with “Merry” in greetings
  7. 10. Songs sung door-to-door in December
  8. 12. Spiced cookie or house-building material
  9. 17. A wax light glowing in the window
  10. 18. What Christmas dinner and parties are all about
  11. 19. They jingle all the way
  12. 20. Wrapped surprise under the tree
  13. 23. A feeling of joyful expectation
  14. 24. Seasonal messages sent on cards
  15. 26. Toy soldier from a famous ballet
  16. 30. Winter fun with jingling bells
  17. 31. Great happiness, especially during the holidays
  18. 33. The group gathered around the tree
  19. 34. Full of holiday spirit
  20. 36. French word meaning Christmas
  21. 40. Stand under it and you might get a kiss
  22. 42. Another name for Santa Claus
  23. 47. They pull Santa’s sleigh
  24. 48. Popular carol telling you to decorate
  25. 49. Hung by the chimney with care
  26. 50. Another word for vacation or celebration
  27. 53. What fills hearts with goodwill
  28. 54. Song about sleigh rides in the snow
  29. 56. Frozen flakes falling from the sky
  30. 58. These are “roasting on an open fire"
  31. 60. What you must do if you want to hear the sleigh bells ring
  32. 61. Scene depicting the birth of Jesus
  33. 65. The main event of December 25th
  34. 71. The man in the red suit