December Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. Considered the most popular style of Christmas tree
  2. 7. Considered the unluckiest day of the year for thousands of years (happens in December)
  3. 8. Important political document that took effect in December 1791
  4. 10. The name for December's only full moon
  5. 11. The day with the shortest period of daylight and longest night of the year
  6. 13. India's version of fruitcake
  7. 14. Common pagan tradition still performed today that involves burning this item
  8. 16. Ran over grandma
  9. 17. Now commonly associated with Christmas and a ballet they were originally German symbols of good luck
Down
  1. 1. scares children who misbehave
  2. 2. Premiered first cartoon on 12/5/1901 kick starting a massive empire
  3. 3. Commonly used to make edible houses
  4. 5. Saxon word for December
  5. 6. festive Christmas table decorations that make a snapping sound when pulled open
  6. 7. The original month of the year December was on the Roman calendar
  7. 9. 8 day celebration of light
  8. 12. Number of the "days of Christmas"
  9. 15. The Latin word December stems from