A Kiwi Christmas crossword

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Across
  1. 4. (New Zealand has far more of these than people.)
  2. 7. (A native swamp bird featured in a famous Kiwi Christmas carol.)
  3. 8. (The hemisphere New Zealand is located in.)
  4. 10. (A casual outdoor meal, perfect for a sunny Christmas lunch.)
  5. 13. (The flip-flops worn to the beach.)
  6. 14. (A popular backyard game played with the family.)
  7. 16. (A gift or offering in Māori culture
  8. 18. (New Zealand's famous native Christmas tree.)
  9. 19. (The perfect thing to put in your drink on a hot day.)
Down
  1. 1. (A beverage often enjoyed with a celebratory Christmas meal.)
  2. 2. (Essential protection from the strong Southern Hemisphere sun.)
  3. 3. (The Māori word for family.)
  4. 5. (The most popular place to spend December 25th.)
  5. 6. (The long break from work or school around Christmas time.)
  6. 9. (The local word for a swimming costume.)
  7. 11. (The most common way a Kiwi family cooks their Christmas lunch.)
  8. 12. (The iconic meringue dessert, often topped with kiwifruit.)
  9. 14. (Christmas songs, often sung "by candlelight.")
  10. 15. (What Kiwis get instead of snow on Christmas Day.)
  11. 17. (The season in which Christmas falls Down Under.)