Christmas Crossword

3. The reindeer with the red nose.
5. The bird that gobbles and is traditionally eaten at Christmas.
6. Its nose is often a carrot.
7. This English silent fim actor died on Christmas Day, 1977, in Switzerland.
8. Christmas Day TV viewing in Britain at 3 p.m.
11. Father Christmas’ horse-drawn mode of transport.
12. Another word for presents.
15. On Christmas Day in 1914, a temporary truce was called, and some British and German soldiers sang carols together and played ________.
16. Protagonist of Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’, who hated Christmas.
17. Christmas ________, the 24th December.
18. A little bird with a red breast.
20. Christmas ________, the traditional dessert with dried fruit, covered in brandy.
21. A decoration that is hung on the Christmas tree.

1. Father Christmas’ American counterpart.
2. The Three Wise Men brought with them gold, ________ and myrrh.
4. Item of clothing used to hold presents.
7. The sooty entrance for Father Christmas.
9. A plant with white berries under which people traditionally kiss at Christmas.
10. The Prime Minister born on Christmas Day, 1971, in Canada.
13. A plant with red berries and prickly leaves.
14. New Year’s celebration in Scotland.
19. A garland that is placed around the Christmas tree.