Xmas

1. a religious song or popular hymn that people sing at Christmas
3. a vertical pipe in a house that allows smoke and gases to escape from a fireplace
6. a partly enclosed space in a house where people light a fire for warmth
11. Wine heated with sugar and spices, a traditional winter drink in some countries
13. Claus an imaginary being who brings presents for children on the night before Christmas Day
14. the religion based on the teachings and person of Jesus Christ
16. tree an evergreen tree (often a spruce) that people decorate with lights and ornaments at Christmas
18. a flat piece of frozen water that falls as snow, represented as six-sided crystals on Christmas cards
19. a person who takes care of sheep and moves them from one place to another

2. a spiritual being acting as a messenger of God (usually shown as a human being with wings)
3. Eve the evening or day before Christmas Day (24 December)
4. a cylinder of wax with a central wick (like string) which burns to produce light
5. the small town in the Middle East believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ
7. a gift or present given at Christmas
8. the arrival of someone or something important
9. the name of Christ, the central figure of Christianity
10. a sledge or light cart on runners pulled by horses or reindeer over snow and ice
12. something that adds beauty; ornament
15. a parasitic plant with white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration
17. a deer with large antlers found in some cold climates