Across
- 4. commemoration and observance full of joy
- 8. a parasitic plant hung during the season of yule
- 10. a large, decadent meal
- 12. the beginning of life
- 14. a drink made of spirits and eggs
- 15. the feeling of being thankful for life's abundance
- 17. the day of the longest night
Down
- 1. a yuletide treat
- 2. adorning one's home for the season
- 3. to rest during the cold winter months
- 5. is burned on yule eve
- 6. a thoughtful present for a loved one
- 7. a light that burns
- 9. a spice traditionally used in winter treats
- 11. feelings of love for all of humankind
- 13. a poisonous flower used to decorate at yuletide
- 16. a plant that lives all the year through