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4. | An evergreen tree deorated at Christmastime (2 words) |
5. | The church festival celebrating the birth of Christ, Christmas |
6. | A group of singers employed in the church service |
7. | A benevolent spirit of legend associated with bringing gifts to children on Christmas Eve (2 words) |
8. | 'Twas the ___________ before Christmas, when all through the house...' |
10. | To sign Christmas songs or hymns in a group in public or door-to-door |
11. | Sleigh bells (2 words) |
12. | A type of cake or cookie flavored with ginger and molasses |
15. | A rich cake containing dried or candied fruit, nuts, etc. |
17. | A holiday drink made of eggs, milk or cream, sugar, rum or wine (2 words) |
19. | Edible nuts from deciduous trees constituting the genus Castanea |
20. | A bauble, embelleshment, or beautification for trimming a Christmas tree |
21. | A particularly interesting Christmas plant, being a partial parisite |
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1. | A rich, steamed or boiled pudding containing raisins, currants, citron, spices, etc. (2 words) |
2. | Festive outdoor holiday lighting (2 words) |
3. | These are traditionally hung on a mantlepiece by children on Christmas Eve |
9. | Travelling or riding in a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by a horse (2 words) |
13. | A roasted game bird often served for Christmas dinner (2 words) |
14. | Long, usually slender pieces of tallow or wax with an embedded wick that is burned to give light |
16. | Any of several large deer of the geus Rangifer, of northern & arctic climes throughout the world |
18. | Something given voluntarily without payment in return |
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