Christmas Crossword

1. – Traditional fruit-filled dessert set on fire before serving.
4. – Traditional Christmas carol that begins with "Silent."
6. – Snow-covered hills often used for this winter sport.
7. – The shiny decoration placed on the top of a Christmas tree.
9. – A traditional Christmas party game involving cracking tubes with surprises inside.
11. – Tiny winged creatures who assist Santa in making toys.
12. – Warm garment typically worn during the holidays, often with festive patterns.
14. – Traditional hot drink enjoyed in winter, often spiced and served warm.
15. – A four-sided spinning top used in Hanukkah celebrations.
17. – The colour of Santa’s suit.
20. – What people kiss under during the holidays.
21. – What children leave out for Santa to eat on Christmas Eve.
23. – A type of decoration hung in doorways, traditionally made of holly, pinecones, or ribbons.
24. – A hidden gift inside a festive cracker.
25. – A stocking-shaped holder hung by the chimney.
27. – The villain who tried to steal Christmas in Whoville.
30. – Reindeer who shares her name with a famous ballerina.
31. – A sweet, sticky treat made of sugar, often shaped like a hook.
33. – Popular plant used in Christmas decorations, said to bring good luck.
34. – The saint who inspired the modern figure of Santa Claus.
35. – The first name of the boy who receives a bell from Santa in The Polar Express.

2. – A biscuit often shaped like a man and decorated with icing.
3. – "It’s beginning to look a lot like ____."
5. – Name of Scrooge’s ghostly business partner.
8. – The number of days in the classic Christmas song with "partridges in pear trees."
9. – A Christmas story written by Charles Dickens.
10. – A festive ballet about a young girl named Clara.
13. – Name of the train in the movie The Polar Express.
16. – Famous reindeer known for his shiny nose.
18. – A jolly phrase said by Santa, followed by “ho, ho, ho!”
19. – The meal served on Christmas Eve or Day, often featuring turkey or ham.
22. – Famous for singing "All I Want for Christmas Is You."
26. – The country where the tradition of decorating Christmas trees originated.
27. – Colour often paired with red during Christmas.
28. – Small presents given to children as part of an Advent calendar.
29. – The first reindeer mentioned in the poem The Night Before Christmas.
32. – Popular fizzy drink brand often associated with Santa Claus.