Holiday Vocabulary
Across
- 5. an evergreen tree decorated at Christmas with ornaments and lights.
- 7. a large deer with long antlers (= horns shaped like branches), that lives in cold northern regions
- 8. St. Nicholas
- 12. Ice crystals in clouds that grow large enough to fall to the ground
- 13. December 25th
- 15. Mom, Dad, siblings, grandparents
- 16. Large sock where a present is added by Santa
- 17. make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- 18. Santa's helpers
- 19. January 1
- 20. people singing Christmas songs joyfully from house to house
- 23. An event in New York for New Year's Eve
- 24. a house made of cookies
- 25. a round decoration
- 27. A decorative star some people place on the top of a Christmas tree
- 28. a holiday candy shaped like a cane. it is usually red and white, but can be many colors.
- 29. stick of wax which gives off light when it burns
Down
- 1. December 31st
- 2. shiny strips of Christmas decoration
- 3. a kind of cake or cookie made with ginger in the shape of a man.
- 4. Another name for gift
- 6. a sweet drink made with apples
- 9. Children say Santa lives here.
- 10. The day before Christmas, December 24
- 11. Santa's wife
- 14. a famous holiday drink made with eggs
- 16. a joyous ceremony or gathering
- 21. a dessert
- 22. an arrangement of flowers and leaves, especially in the shape of a circle
- 26. A parade of rose floats every January 1st in the city of Pasadena.