Christmas crossword

3. Presents exchanged to show love and friendship during Christmas.
5. A figure made of snow, often decorated with a scarf, hat, and carrot nose.
7. A part of the house where stockings are hung and presents are left.
8. Tree A tree decorated with lights, ornaments, and a star to celebrate Christmas.
10. A decoration placed on top of the Christmas tree, symbolizing hope.
11. Animals that pull Santa's sleigh, including Rudolph with his red nose.
12. A ringing instrument often used as a decoration during Christmas.
13. Bright decorations used to make trees and houses festive and colorful.
16. Cane A red-and-white striped candy shaped like a cane.
17. Small helpers who work in Santa's workshop making toys.

1. A spiced cookie shaped like people or houses, often decorated with icing.
2. A plant used for decoration, under which people traditionally kiss.
4. Frozen ice crystals that fall from the sky in winter.
5. Claus A jolly man in a red suit with a white beard who delivers gifts to children.
6. A circular decoration made of leaves and flowers, often hung on doors.
9. A figurine or ornament representing a divine messenger, often on the tree.
10. Santa's vehicle, pulled by reindeer, to deliver gifts.
14. A large sock hung by the fireplace for Santa to fill with gifts.
15. A plant with green leaves and red berries used for Christmas decorations.
16. Songs sung during Christmas to spread joy and cheer.