CHRISTMAS ALPHABET
Across
- 3. A ring made of flowers and leaves or evergreens used as Christmas decoration.
- 4. Lamps or bulbs that produce brightness which are used as Christmas decorations.
- 6. A model representing the scene of Jesus Christ's birth, displayed in homes or public places at Christmas.
- 9. The state of being silent while waiting for Santa Claus to arrive.
- 11. A spiritual being in some religions who is believed to be a messenger of God, usually represented as having a human form with wings.
- 12. A large sock that children leave out when they go to bed the night before Christmas so that it can be filled with presents.
- 13. The three men who followed a star to visit Jesus Christ when he was a baby and give him presents.
- 14. The main meal on Christmas Day, eaten any time in the afternoon or evening.
- 18. An evergreen plant that grows on trees, with small, white fruits and pale yellow flowers.
- 19. A tropical plant with groups of bright red leaves that look like flowers, popular at Christmas.
- 20. A cylinder-shaped chocolate cake, eaten at Christmas, which is decorated to look like a log.
- 21. A small evergreen tree with shiny, sharp leaves and small, round, red fruit.
- 23. An imaginary being, often like a small person with pointed ears, in popular stories.
- 25. A hard ginger biscuit shaped like a person.
- 26. Happy or religious songs, usually sung at Christmas.
Down
- 1. Long pieces of thin, shiny material used as decoration, especially at Christmas.
- 2. The skin of an orange, lemon, or lime, used to add flavour to food or drinks.
- 5. The sport or activity of moving on ice wearing ice skates.
- 7. A space in the wall of a room for a fire to burn in, or the decorated part that surrounds this space.
- 8. The mother of Jesus.
- 10. To remove the paper or other covering from a present.
- 15. Animal with large horns that lives in the northern parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
- 16. The holy child, who is the son of God.
- 17. A hollow metal object shaped like a cup that makes a ringing sound when hit by something hard.
- 22. Decorative objects used at Christmas.
- 24. Abbreviation for Christmas.