Kiwi Xmas cross word

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Across
  1. 4. The Māori word for love, often shared during the season.
  2. 8. A key activity for dealing with the hot Christmas weather.
  3. 9. The Māori name for New Zealand, meaning 'land of the long white cloud'.
  4. 15. Popular summer fruit like strawberries and blueberries used for desserts.
  5. 18. A favorite frozen treat to cool off in the heat.
  6. 20. The iconic red-flowering coastal tree known as the NZ Christmas Tree.
  7. 21. Often cooked on the barbecue along with meat patties.
  8. 22. is your list of thirty Kiwi Christmas crossword answers and clues, unformatted and ready for your crossword generator (Answer, Clue, one pair per line, separated by a comma):
  9. 23. Songs traditionally sung around Christmastime.
  10. 25. The main cooking method for many Christmas lunches outdoors.
  11. 26. Where you go for a cooling dip on Christmas afternoon.
  12. 27. A square sponge cake dipped in chocolate and coconut.
  13. 28. The national bird and a common nickname for New Zealanders.
  14. 30. Who you might celebrate with besides family (mates).
  15. 31. The summer break period enjoyed by schoolchildren.
Down
  1. 1. The traditional main course, sometimes swapped for ham or seafood.
  2. 2. Another word for the coast or beach area.
  3. 3. He arrives on a surfboard or waka instead of a sleigh.
  4. 5. The classic meringue-based dessert often topped with fresh summer fruit.
  5. 6. A noisy native bird often heard singing in gardens.
  6. 7. Kiwi term for flip-flops or thongs, essential summer footwear.
  7. 10. The month Christmas is celebrated, which is also the start of summer.
  8. 11. A popular summer sport played over the Christmas break.
  9. 12. The most popular place to spend Christmas Day in summer.
  10. 13. Something exchanged on Christmas morning.
  11. 14. What Kiwis call a cooler or icebox used for cold drinks.
  12. 16. Essential protection for Christmas Day outdoors.
  13. 17. A traditional Māori canoe, sometimes humorously used by Santa.
  14. 19. A sweet potato, a traditional vegetable served with the roast.
  15. 24. Wellington boots, useful for wet summer farming, perhaps as a gift.
  16. 29. A layered dessert popular on Christmas tables.