Christmas 2023

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Across
  1. 4. How much do I love you?
  2. 7. What Christmas-themed ballet premiered in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1892?
  3. 8. “Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in what language?
  4. 11. Where was Jesus born?
  5. 13. What are you supposed to do when you find yourself under the mistletoe?
  6. 15. What country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
  7. 16. Which popular holiday plant is known to be an aphrodisiac?
  8. 17. What country is the poinsettia flower native to?
Down
  1. 1. Which is colder the North Pole or the South Pole?
  2. 2. How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?
  3. 3. Which herb is popularly used in coffees and desserts during the holiday season?
  4. 5. Who tries to stop Christmas from coming?
  5. 6. How many times does Santa check his naughty and nice list?
  6. 9. What vehicle does Santa drive?
  7. 10. In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
  8. 11. What does the word Noel mean in Latin?
  9. 12. How many times does Santa say “Ho”?
  10. 14. What is your Christmas gift?