WinterFest

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Across
  1. 3. "Home Alone" hero
  2. 8. potato pancake
  3. 9. Kwanzaa candelabra
  4. 10. NYC's Rockefeller ___
  5. 11. Winter neckwear
  6. 13. New Years Eve quaff, in slang
  7. 14. North Pole staffers
  8. 16. Helms’ hit
  9. 18. Shortest day of the year
  10. 20. ___-ski
  11. 22. Snow vehicle
  12. 24. Hannukah reward
  13. 26. Seventh reindeer
  14. 27. Sheet of floating ice
  15. 28. Ninth menorah candle
  16. 30. "The Grinch" director ___ Howard
  17. 32. Latin ten
  18. 33. December drink
  19. 34. In the holiday spirit
  20. 35. Gift
  21. 37. Eggnog sprinkling
  22. 39. THE snowman
  23. 40. December 26th
Down
  1. 1. December birthstone
  2. 2. Winter weather factor
  3. 4. Hawaiian Santa
  4. 5. December 24 and December 31
  5. 6. 2013 disyllabic Disney movie
  6. 7. Days of Christmas
  7. 12. Christmas tree, often
  8. 15. Four-sided top
  9. 16. Law of "The Holiday"
  10. 17. Sources of winter strains
  11. 19. Winter hours in NYC
  12. 21. Dickens’ miser
  13. 23. Jon Favreau holiday film
  14. 25. December sound
  15. 28. Burton’s Christmastown pumpkin king
  16. 29. Snow-capped Italian peak
  17. 31. Witherspoon of “Four Christmases”
  18. 36. “It’s freezing out here!”
  19. 38. Singer Carey