Across
- 4. A personification of frost, old man winter
- 6. Describing severe, harsh, or unpleasantly cold weather
- 8. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles
- 11. A heavy, protective jacket with a hood, typically trimmed with fur or faux fur
- 12. The perceived decrease in air temperature felt by the body due to the flow of air
- 14. A long, narrow, flat-bottomed sled without runners
- 15. Relating to high mountains; also a style of skiing
Down
- 1. The large North American reindeer that thrives in Arctic climes
- 2. The day of the year with the shortest period of daylight, marking the start of the season
- 3. A warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric, often stitched in patterns
- 5. A mass of tumbling snow down a mountainside
- 7. A dangerous medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to cold, resulting in a dangerously low body temperature
- 9. One of the two annual days when day and night are of equal length, marking the start of spring and autumn
- 10. Susceptible to physical or emotional harm; particularly to the cold elements
- 13. Heat derived from the earth's interior, often used to warm buildings in cold climates
