Holiday Essentials
Across
- 2. an arrangement of flowers, leaves, or stems fastened in a ring and used for decoration
- 3. the eight-day “festival of lights”
- 5. a device used to crack open the shells of nuts
- 8. a plant with white berries, hung from doorways as a Christmas decoration.
- 9. a place for a domestic fire, especially a grate or hearth at the base of a chimney.
- 10. this red Mexican shrub is used as a Christmas decoration
Down
- 1. a small ball, figurine, etc., that is hung on a Christmas tree for decoration.
- 4. the activity of singing Christmas songs.
- 6. a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten around the holiday season.
- 7. an alcoholic drink made with cream, sugar, eggs, and distilled spirits.
- 8. a nine-branched candelabrum used during Hanukkah.