Holly Jolly Christmas Puzzle for Georgio!

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  1. 3. A popular card game you play during lunch.
  2. 4. The red-nosed reindeer who leads Santa's sleigh through the fog.
  3. 7. Who has been involved in scientific work?
  4. 8. This word refers to a 'song of joy or praise,' typically sung during Christmas.
  5. 11. This term refers to small gifts placed in Christmas stockings.
  6. 12. The name of the famous Christmas ballet featuring a young girl, Clara, and her magical adventure.
  7. 14. The figure who delivers presents to children on Christmas Eve, also known as Kris Kringle.
  8. 16. The holiday season is known for its spirit of kindness and ___, a synonym for generosity.
  9. 17. The name of your favorite working chat.
  10. 18. The night before Christmas, celebrated with carols and family gatherings.
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  1. 1. This is a dessert commonly served during Christmas in many countries, made of dried fruits and often set aflame.
  2. 2. A synonym for 'sparkling' or 'shimmering,' often describing tinsel or Christmas tree decorations.
  3. 5. Who knows more about you than yourself, according to your zodiac sign?
  4. 6. The word for "Hello" in Russian.
  5. 7. The Christmas plant you kiss under, believed to bring romance and good fortune.
  6. 9. Who likes to write words on the chalkboard?
  7. 10. A word that means 'calm and peaceful,' often used to describe a snowy Christmas night.
  8. 13. This holiday plant is often used in wreaths and is believed to bring good luck when hung in the home.
  9. 15. Whose CV mentions knowledge of German?