December

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Across
  1. 3. Holiday celebrated on December 25
  2. 8. White wintry blanket of Christmas scenes
  3. 9. Cradle for the baby Jesus
  4. 11. Bright decorations strung on houses and trees
  5. 13. Heavenly sign guiding the Magi
  6. 14. Visitors who brought gifts to the newborn Jesus
  7. 15. Santa’s antlered team
  8. 17. Town where the Christmas story begins
  9. 22. Treats left out for Santa
  10. 24. Cheerful feeling of the season
  11. 25. Santa’s snowy home base
  12. 27. Snowy outdoor scene described in song
  13. 28. Heavenly messenger who brings revelation from God
Down
  1. 1. Santa’s flying gift-delivery vehicle
  2. 2. Central figure of the Christmas celebration
  3. 4. Hung with care for Christmas morning surprises
  4. 5. Humble shelter of the Nativity
  5. 6. The date Christmas is celebrated
  6. 7. Santa’s preferred point of entry
  7. 10. Cozy spot for stockings and winter warmth
  8. 12. Calm goodwill of the season
  9. 16. The heart of the holiday spirit
  10. 18. Santa’s tiny toy-making helper
  11. 19. Santa’s trademark laugh
  12. 20. Beverage left out beside Santa’s cookies
  13. 21. People who gather together for the holiday
  14. 23. Jolly gift-giver in red
  15. 24. Classic holiday song with a sleigh ride
  16. 26. Decorated evergreen centerpiece of the living room