Winter Crossword
Across
- 4. Some US states use eco-friendly alternatives to salt on the roads, what cheese making state of Wisconsin use?
- 12. Which star sign runs from 22nd Nov to 21st Dec?
- 13. Which one the following wrote A Winter's Tale: Hemingway, Shakespeare, Wilde?
- 15. Which alternative name do we give New Year's Eve in Scotland?
- 17. Which country celebrates Christmas Day by enjoying a KFC?
- 18. True or False: The Earth is closer to the sun in winter than in summer.
- 19. Snowflakes have how many sides/arms?
Down
- 1. Red squirrels hang what type of food out to dry between tree branches so it keeps over winter?
- 2. Where were the first winter Olympics held?
- 3. Which TV programme from 1996 has the highest ever Christmas viewing figures, at 24.45 million viewers?
- 5. Which star of Casablanca was born on Christmas Day in 1899?
- 6. What is the name given to a bad winter snow storm?
- 7. Which type of tree drops leaves/needles in winter?
- 8. Which Scottish female vocalist was born in Aberdeen on Christmas Day 1954?
- 9. Charles _______ is credited with creating the first mechanical computer, the"Difference Engine."
- 10. What type of duck found in the UK does not migrate in winter?
- 11. Which fruit has a variety called "Winter Banana"?
- 14. "Now is the winter of our discontent" is the first line of which Shakespeare play?
- 16. In The Wizard of Oz, the fake snow was made from which hazardous material?