Christmas Crossword

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  1. 1. What kind of animal delivers Christmas gifts in Syria?
  2. 3. If you are born on Christmas Day, what is your star sign?
  3. 4. The capital of Venezuela, Caracas, closes all roads to traffic for people to reach Christmas service at the church in a certain mode of transport. What is it?
  4. 6. Under which plant do people traditionally kiss on Christmas?
  5. 9. In which country has eating KFC as a Christmas time meal become a widely practised custom?
  6. 11. A long sock that children leave out when they go to bed on Christmas Eve so that it can be filled with presents.
  7. 12. What is the name of Tchaikovsky’s festive season ballet? The …
  8. 15. Another name for Santa Claus (especially in Great Britain two words)
  9. 16. Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
  10. 17. The traditional Christmas meal in the USA and Great Britain
  11. 18. The ‘x’ in Xmas derives from which language?
Down
  1. 1. The name for a song that is usually sung at Christmas.
  2. 2. What is the name of the traditional Italian Christmas cake?
  3. 3. Which male actor was left home alone at Christmas? (his surname)
  4. 5. What kind of animal pulls the sleigh of Santa Claus?
  5. 7. In which country is it considered inappropriate to send red Christmas cards?
  6. 8. In which country does Santa Claus have his own personal postal code, namely HOHOHO?
  7. 10. In New York City, which famous centre is transformed into a huge ice rink during Christmas time?
  8. 13. Where does Santa Claus normally enter the house?
  9. 14. Jim Carrey appeared in which Christmas move as a green coloured character?