Across
- 2. A traditional bird still often roasted in New Zealand
- 5. The long school break that starts in December
- 9. Cooked on the snag at a BBQ
- 11. The collective term for New Zealands iconic cultural items and traditions
- 13. The month that is exactly six months after Christmas Day
- 15. The classic Kiwi way to cook Christmas dinner
- 17. Shiny metallic decoration hung on the Christmas tree
- 19. Songs sung at events like Christmas in the Park
- 20. The Māori word for extended family or community
- 22. A frozen colourful fruit juice treat perfect for a hot day
Down
- 1. The outdoor area where you might eat a Christmas meal
- 2. A popular chilled dessert often served in place of hot pudding
- 3. New Zealands native Christmas tree with scarlet flowers
- 4. Where many Kiwis spend their Christmas Day
- 6. The season in which Christmas occurs down under
- 7. Essential summer footwear also known as flipflops
- 8. A feeling of cheer and celebration
- 10. Something wrapped and given to a loved one
- 12. A large edible sea snail often used for decorative shells
- 14. Month that starts the official summer school break
- 16. The Māori word for sky or heaven
- 18. A backyard feature to cool off in
- 19. A popular and pricey seafood delicacy often enjoyed during the holidays
- 21. The summer sport often played in the backyard
- 23. A coastal inlet often a popular spot for a Christmas swim