Anglophone Christmas
Across
- 1. A circular holiday decoration made from greenery
- 4. Where Australians often celebrate Christmas in summer
- 5. Claus A jolly figure who delivers gifts to children on Christmas Eve
- 7. A figure made of snow, typically with a carrot for a nose
- 11. Wax lights used for decoration or in religious ceremonies
- 13. Party favors pulled at Christmas dinners in the UK
- 14. Cane A striped peppermint treat shaped like a shepherd's crook
- 16. A common weather feature of Christmas in many countries
- 17. Animals that pull Santa’s sleigh, like Rudolph
- 18. A traditional dessert in the UK, often served flaming
- 21. Customs that vary by country, like caroling or gift-giving
- 22. A type of spiced cookie or house, often decorated at Christmas
- 23. Shiny strands used to decorate Christmas trees
- 24. A plant under which people kiss during Christmas
Down
- 2. A traditional main course for Christmas dinner
- 3. The celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25th
- 6. A plant with red berries, often used as decoration
- 8. Santa Claus’s home in popular culture
- 9. A place where families gather and hang stockings
- 10. Events like the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade with holiday themes
- 12. Socks hung by the fireplace to be filled with gifts
- 15. Day The day after Christmas, celebrated with sales or sports in the UK
- 18. A meringue dessert often served at Christmas in Australia
- 19. A large meal enjoyed with family during the holiday season
- 20. A festive song sung during the Christmas season
- 25. A creamy, spiced drink served during Christmas in North America