Christmas Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A popular Christmas song.
  2. 4. Good news or announcements often associated with the Christmas season
  3. 6. Festive carol urging listeners to decorate for the season.
  4. 8. Personification of winter.
  5. 11. Action film set on Christmas Eve.
  6. 12. Traditional term for Christmas, often heard in festive carols or inscribed in seasonal greetings.
  7. 13. Japanese Christmas dinner tradition.
  8. 15. Birthplace of Jesus, often depicted in nativity scenes
  9. 16. German tradition to add on Christmas tree.
  10. 17. Traditionally made from Christmas tree offcuts.
Down
  1. 2. Confection often associated with festive baking, but its origins trace back to ancient Europe.
  2. 3. Plant hung at Christmas, beneath which tradition says you must kiss someone.
  3. 5. Most recorded Christmas song.
  4. 7. Cold-hearted miser in a classic Dickens novella.
  5. 9. Frequently associated with the entry point for Christmas gifts.
  6. 10. A fragrant resin burned in incense
  7. 14. Santa's reindeer that has the same name as another holiday mascot.