Holiday Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. The only holiday that can sometimes be spelled with an X
  2. 7. A weather phenomenon that may grace us this Christmas
  3. 8. The true herald of Christmastime she lies dormant until November
  4. 9. A spinning Jewish toy used in a game this time of year
  5. 11. An animal powered vehicle known for Santa to fly on Christmas Eve
  6. 12. An offering to the elven deity who shall grant his gifts upon you on Christmas Eve
  7. 13. This cartoon child is on a quest to learn the true meaning of the holiday
  8. 14. His headwear is vital to his consciousness
  9. 15. Decorative items used to clothe your tree this season
  10. 17. His unique facial feature saved Christmas
  11. 18. T'is the season...literally
Down
  1. 1. You want to make sure you're on his nice list
  2. 2. A star or angel that shall reach the greatest heights of your tree
  3. 3. A travelling form of festive karaoke
  4. 5. A hairy, green-colored Scrooge who takes more proactive steps against Christmas
  5. 6. Both a pleasant thing to give or receive
  6. 7. A miserable miser known for his hatred of Christmas and his saying of "humbug"
  7. 10. A versatile and delicious substance that makes people and houses alike
  8. 11. A common salutation this time of year for all to enjoy
  9. 16. It is said that the house was so quiet even this creature did not stir