Seattle Office Holiday Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Seattle's nickname
  2. 4. Insect that migrates to Mexico for the winter.
  3. 6. A type of fox or hare that possesses the ability to turn white during the winter.
  4. 9. A Christmas greeting (French)
  5. 12. Next year, in Roman numerals.
  6. 13. Nine of these are gifted in the song "Twelve Days of Christmas".
  7. 16. Name of Seattle's famous bronze pig at the Pike Place Market entrance.
  8. 20. Seattle is the biggest epicenter for art made with this material in the country (and second in the world).
  9. 21. Type of beer that came about when brewers started fermenting ale during the winter.
  10. 22. Trees that do not lose their color in the winter.
  11. 24. Mr. Scrooge's first name in "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
  12. 25. New York department store where Buddy gets a job in the 2003 film Elf.
  13. 27. Country where the first Winter Olympics were held in 1924.
  14. 28. Actor who played 6 different roles in the 2004 film The Polar Express.
  15. 30. Number of sides of a snowflake.
  16. 31. A Christmas greeting (Spanish)
  17. 32. The Seattle Center _____ was installed for the 1962 World’s Fair and carries ~2 million passengers every year.
  18. 33. Warm dry winds that occur at winter's end that share a name with the largest species of Pacific salmon.
Down
  1. 1. Spinning top commonly played during Hanukkah.
  2. 2. Asian country that is home to Aomori City, the world's snowiest city.
  3. 5. Company that first introduced Christmas cards.
  4. 7. One of Santa's reindeer who shares a name with another holiday mascot.
  5. 8. Traditional New Year's Eve song.
  6. 10. Seattle’s oldest skyscraper.
  7. 11. Mount ____, location of world record amount of snowfall in a single season.
  8. 12. US state in which the biggest snowflake on record fell.
  9. 14. Famous prehistoric monument in England that was built to frame the sunset during winter solstice.
  10. 15. Henry ____, a sawmill operator who served as Seattle's 7th and 15th mayor and was its first millionaire (hint: a frequented east-west street that runs down to Seattle’s waterfront is named after him)
  11. 17. Popular winter drink for which George Washington had his own recipe.
  12. 18. US state that grows the most Christmas trees.
  13. 19. Estimated minimum number of snowflakes that fall around the world each year.
  14. 23. Number of nights Hanukkah is celebrated each year.
  15. 26. Largest ski resort in Washington state.
  16. 29. Notorious thief of Christmas.