Paw Prints Weekly Vol. 56 Winter Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. The time of the year where the hours of daylight and nighttime are equal
  2. 4. The thin layer of ice that forms on rooftops and plants in the winter
  3. 5. A category describing trees that do not lose their leaves during the winter
  4. 7. The name of the day following Christmas
  5. 10. A red bird native to the Americas
  6. 12. Ice crystals that fall out of the sky, also a derogatory nickname given to the younger generation
  7. 14. A common holiday decoration harvested from pine trees
  8. 16. The number of days celebrated during Hanukkah
Down
  1. 1. The country where poinsettias are native to
  2. 2. A common seasonal cookie flavor
  3. 4. What the carolers want in the song "We Wish you a Merry Christmas"
  4. 6. a pale yellow seasonal beverage, sometimes made alcoholic
  5. 8. The shopping website where majority of people will do their holiday shopping
  6. 9. A shiny paper garland commonly used in holiday decorations
  7. 11. A common flavoring found in desserts and candy around the holidays
  8. 12. A shape found on top of Christmas trees
  9. 13. a type of weather uncommon to Southern California
  10. 15. The name of the multi-branched candelabra important in Judaism
  11. 17. The iconic Christmas berry