Across
- 1. they light up the sky and usher in the new year
- 6. a traditional Christmas dessert
- 8. the holiday on the day after Christmas
- 9. a shrub with prickly dark green leaves and red berries
- 10. a polite word or sign of welcome
- 12. a popular Christmas song
Down
- 2. what we decide to do in the new year (but rarely follow)
- 3. the 8-day Jewish festival of lights
- 4. a traditional Christmas beverage
- 5. a small, spherical decorative object
- 7. a sweet, ginger-flavoured delicacy
- 11. slender, decorative strips of shiny metallic foil