Christmas Cross...Word

12345678910111213141516171819
Across
  1. 3. What was the first company that used Santa Claus in advertising?
  2. 5. Usually located at the top of a Christmas tree.
  3. 8. a carriage drawn by horses or reindeer, especially one used for passengers.
  4. 10. The mother of Jesus Christ.
  5. 11. How many wise men went to visit Mary, Joseph and the baby Jesus.
  6. 12. A town in Galilee, the home of Joseph and the Virgin Mary.
  7. 15. A small, showy trinket or decoration usually hung on a Christmas tree.
  8. 16. A term signifying the holiday season, originating from the Latin verb nasci, meaning “to be born".
  9. 18. A supernatural creature of folk tales, typically represented as a small, delicate, elusive figure in human form with pointed ears, magical powers, and a capricious nature.
  10. 19. St Nicholas was born in which modern day country?
Down
  1. 1. St ........, the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas.
  2. 2. How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
  3. 4. In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
  4. 6. An assortment of flowers, leaves, fruits, twigs, or various materials that is constructed to form a circle, usually hung on a front door.
  5. 7. One of Santa's reindeer.
  6. 9. Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
  7. 13. In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
  8. 14. The king who initiated the murder of all the infants in Bethlehem in an attempt to get rid of the baby Jesus.
  9. 17. Birthplace of Jesus Christ.