Winter

1. Temperature is extremely low, causing frostbite and hypothermia risk.
6. Freezing fog that forms when the air is very cold and moist.
7. Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus.
10. Customs or beliefs passed down through generations.
12. Festival of lights, dedication, celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple.
14. Sweet, spiced cookie often made during the holiday season.
18. Vehicle of various types, often used by Santa Claus to deliver gifts.

2. Time leading up to Christmas, symbolizing the anticipation of the birth of Jesus.
3. State of being united or joined as a whole, often emphasized during holiday gatherings.
4. Made with candied or dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and optionally soaked in spirits.
5. Holiday of celebrating the spirit of community and family.
8. Warm insulated jacket with a hood, ideal for winter wear.
9. Precipitation forms when temperatures are below freezing and falls as frozen ice crystals
11. Hanging piece of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
13. For the rest of us, a secular holiday.
15. Strong winds that blow during winter storms.
16. Severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.
17. Group of individuals related by blood or marriage, often gathering during holidays.