Across
- 3. A grouchy spoilsport who doesn’t enjoy Christmas.
- 5. Slender strips of shiny metallic foil used as Christmas decorations.
- 8. A religious and cultural festival traditionally celebrated on Dec. 25
- 11. Many people count down using these festive calendars.
- 12. A festive song or hymn sung at Christmas.
- 13. A circular arrangement of greenery or flowers.
- 15. Cheerful and good-humored.
- 16. Claus, A mythical, white-bearded man clad in red.
- 17. A hollow structure allowing smoke from an indoor fireplace to vent outside
Down
- 1. People expect to kiss when standing beneath it.
- 2. A long sock, traditionally filled with small Christmas gifts.
- 3. Cookie made with molasses and ginger.
- 4. Badly-behaved.
- 6. A device used to crack open the shells of nuts.
- 7. A seven-day festival celebrating African American cultural heritage.
- 9. A sled typically pulled by horses or reindeer.
- 10. Magical, pointy-eared creatures who build toys for children.
- 14. A long, wooden sled used to coast down snow-covered hills.
- 18. An extraordinary and unexplainable event.