Christmas Queralt & Emma

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Across
  1. 4. a cylinder of wax which burns to produce light
  2. 5. a bird like a large chicken, traditionally eaten at Christmas
  3. 8. an evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries
  4. 10. cane a cylindrical stick of striped sweet rock with a curved end, red and white.
  5. 11. a decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil, traditionally used at Christmas
  6. 14. 31st of December
  7. 16. a deer with large antlers found in some cold climates (believed to pull the sleigh for Santa Claus or Father Christmas)
  8. 18. a person who believes in Christianity
  9. 19. a traditional Christmas drink made of alcohol with beaten eggs and milk
  10. 22. a small round red fruit
  11. 23. the mother of Jesus
  12. 24. The day before Christmas Day (24th of desember)
  13. 26. Another name for Jesus
  14. 28. a partly enclosed space in a house where people light a fire for warmth
  15. 29. cake made with treacle or syrup and flavoured with ginger
Down
  1. 1. the small town in the Middle East believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ
  2. 2. a religious song or popular hymn that people (usually kids) sing at Christmas
  3. 3. the coming of Jesus Christ; the month leading up to Christmas
  4. 6. shout for joy or in praise or encouragement
  5. 7. an object that adds beauty to something; a decoration
  6. 9. a spiritual being acting as a messenger of God (usually shown as a human being with wings)
  7. 12. a gum used for perfume or incense, one of the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus
  8. 13. a sledge or light cart on runners pulled by horses or reindeer over snow and ice
  9. 15. Brings presents for children on the night before Christmas Day
  10. 17. 1st of January
  11. 18. Santa traditionally enters a house through this in Christmas
  12. 20. the name of Christ, the central figure of Christianity (believed by Christians to be the Son of God)
  13. 21. a decorated paper tube that makes a sharp noise ("crack!") and releases a small toy when two people pull it apart
  14. 25. a plant with white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration
  15. 27. a hanging, tapering piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.