Merry Christmas
Across
- 6. Guardian angel in 'It's a Wonderful Life' (8)
- 11. German name for Christmas (10)
- 12. Christmas film starring Martin Freeman(8)
- 13. a decoration whose name comes from the Old French word 'estincele' (6)
- 15. Author of 'How the Grinch stole Christmas' (2,5)
- 17. juice used in a Cosmopolitan cocktail (9)
- 18. Latin name for ivy (6)
- 21. country which donates the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree (6)
- 22. character played by Burt Ward in a 1960s series (5)
Down
- 1. One of Santa's reindeer (6)
- 2. traditionally burnt on a hearth at Christmas (4,3)
- 3. a feeder made of carved stone or wood (6)
- 4. ... roasting on a open fire (9)
- 5. English name of a carol composed in 1818 in Austria (6,5)
- 7. bird which Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the nation bird of the US (6)
- 8. the more common name for St Stephen's Day (6,3)
- 9. Parasitic plant - latin name 'viscum album' (9)
- 10. In the meadow we can build a snowman, then pretend that he is ... (6,5)
- 14. city whose Christmas market is affiliated with one held in Birmingham (9)
- 16. name of one of the Wise Men (8)
- 19. time leading to Christmas Day, from the latin word for 'arrival' (6)
- 20. a gift given by one of the Wise Men (5)