SALTSHACK CHRISTMAS CROSSWORD QUIZ!!
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- 5. What was the name of Bill Nighy's cheeky aging rockstar character in the film Love Actually?
- 6. Which fried food is now considered to be the national Christmas day feast of Japan, popular with an eastimated 3.6 million Japanese families?
- 7. What colour was Rudolph's nose?
- 13. In the sitcom Friends, what animal does Ross dress up as for Christmas when he cannot find a Santa suit?
- 14. Which musical icon starred in the alternative opening scene to Raymond Briggs' Snowman?
- 15. In which country is "Mari Lwyd" a Christmas tradition?
- 16. According to the song, which gift did the singer's true love give three of on the third day of Christmas?
- 19. In JK Rowling's fourth book, who does Harry Potter take to the Yule ball?
- 20. What coin was traditionally hidden inside a Christmas pudding?
- 21. What is the name of the Grinch's pet dog?
- 23. When baking mince pies, which way should you traditionally stir the mixture to bring good luck?
- 27. In Ukraine, it is traditional to hang which unusual ornamental decoration from the Christmas tree?
- 28. Which plant is commonly referred to as the Christmas flower?
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- 1. What colour are mistletoe berries?
- 2. What was the name of the first ghost to haunt Scrooge on Christmas eve in Dicken's novel " A Christmas Carol"?
- 3. Which bird is referred to by the term "colly bird" in the traditional version of the Twelve Days of Christmas song - hint: The word "colly" is an old English term meaning black, taken from the word "colliery" meaning coal mine!
- 4. If you are born on Christmas day, what is your zodiac star sign?
- 8. The Spanish for "Merry Christmas"
- 9. What is the name of the giant snow monster that guards Elsa's castle in the Disney film Frozen?
- 10. Which fruit do Spanish people traditionally consume twelve of on New Years Eve?
- 11. What is the first name of the Pumpkin King in Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas?
- 12. According to Dickens' Christmas Carol - How many ghosts was the cold hearted Ebeneezer Scrooge visited by on Christmas eve?
- 17. Which 80s pop due sang the 1984 Christmas earworm "Last Christmas"?
- 18. What was on Mark Darcy's Christmas jumper in the film Bridget Jones' Diary?
- 19. What is the first name of the boy who REALLY sang "Walking in the Air" for the 1982 animated classic The Snowman?
- 22. In which city does the film Die Hard take place?
- 24. Complete the title of Cliff Richard's festive classic: "Mistletoe and ____"
- 25. What liquid does Buddy the elf pour onto his spaghetti in the film Elf?
- 26. What is the tenth word in the Christmas carol "Once in Royal David's City"?