Across
- 4. RTS: Casket style for people up to 7 feet tall with rail handle (9)
- 6. Hogmanay country of origin (8)
- 7. RTS: Billy dog's breed (6)
- 8. Years Eve Singer Natalie Cole (Pink Cadillac, Miss You Like Crazy), dies at 65 on this day 2015 (3,5,3)
- 12. RTS: Casket and Captain Cook's boat (9)
- 14. Country that putting up Christmas trees originated (7)
- 15. A common ritual on New Year Eve (7)
- 16. Auckland structure that originally had a winking eye and beckoning finger (5)
Down
- 1. Christmas dessert for kiwis (7)
- 2. Decision to do something or stop doing it (10)
- 3. RTS: Casket now available for tall slim people with leather handles (8)
- 5. Square Touristy part of New York City where 'The ball drop' is done (5,6)
- 9. RTS: Casket style that has an image related to Christmas (8)
- 10. 80's cult movie that a Christmas gift transforms into a creature when fed after midnight (8)
- 11. The term Sarcophagus refers to (6)
- 13. 2nd ghost to haunt Ebenezer Scrooge (7)