Crossroads December 2025

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Across
  1. 3. Crystal formation resulting from the freezing of water vapor, often six-sided
  2. 5. Largest and deepest natural lake entirely in Indiana
  3. 6. Winter grain often planted in the fall to survive the cold and be harvested in early summer
  4. 9. Light display seen in polar regions and intensified during long winter nights
  5. 10. The original Nordic word for the winter solstice festival, which means "wheel" or "turning."
Down
  1. 1. Classic side dish often served with chili or ham and beans
  2. 2. Scientific term for the thin, highly transparent ice that forms on pavement, making roads deceptively slick
  3. 4. Official bird of the Hoosier State, often spotted in the winter
  4. 7. Popular winter activity on snow-covered hills
  5. 8. State park that hosts popular winter hikes to see frozen waterfalls