December Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. what DIY houses are made of in Christmas
  2. 3. something said while lighting the menorah
  3. 5. something usually lit during Hanukkah
  4. 6. the number of principles celebrated in Kwanzaa, collectively termed the Nguzo Saba
  5. 9. a traditionally woven mat, representing the foundation for all the other Kwanzaa principles
  6. 11. how food is usually prepared for Hanukkah
  7. 12. what naughty kids get for Christmas
  8. 13. a Christmas tree ornament
  9. 16. fried jelly donuts eaten during Hanukkah
  10. 17. this person founded Kwanzaa in 1966
  11. 19. a Christmas decoration often hung over doorways as a sign for couples
  12. 21. “Santa Claus is coming to ____.” – lyric from a popular Christmas song
  13. 23. a traditional spinning top game played during Hanukkah
Down
  1. 1. evil version of Santa Claus
  2. 2. one of the three colors of Kwanzaa, symbolizing hope and the future
  3. 4. one of the main purposes of Kwanzaa
  4. 5. a popular candy during Christmas, candy ____
  5. 7. what gifts tend to be geared towards in Kwanzaa
  6. 8. African festival held on December 31st
  7. 10. name of the seven-branched candleholder used in Kwanzaa celebrations
  8. 14. a fried potato pancake, a traditional food of Hanukkah
  9. 15. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of _____.
  10. 16. the legendary bringer of gifts
  11. 18. what children receive as a gift during Hanukkah
  12. 20. something usually hung on the fireplace during Christmas
  13. 22. Maoz ____, a traditional song sung during Hanukkah