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| 1. | Christmas tradition symbolic of Jesus' crown of thorns |
| 2. | Catholic tradition on Christmas eve |
| 3. | English name for Santa Claus |
| 4. | Wrapped with love |
| 6. | Last name of "Silent Night" composer |
| 7. | Spicy drink made with apple juice, oranges, cinnamon and cloves |
| 12. | Guardians who annnounce the good news |
| 13. | Santa's favorite snack |
| 15. | House made of sweet treats |
| 16. | Very popular in decorating trees in the 1950's |
| 17. | Irving Berlin classic |
| 19. | Christmas tradition that people either love or hate |
| 22. | Often made of pine, spruce or cedar trees to decorate homes |
| 26. | What Santa is often heard to say |
| 27. | Sweet, red and white |
| 28. | Writer of "The Christmas Song" |
| 32. | Number of Santa's reindeer |
| 33. | Small village in which Mary lived |
| 34. | Steamed holiday pudding whose name is a misnomer |
| 36. | Quote from W.T. Ellis -- "It is Christmas in the ______ that puts Christmas in the air. |
| 38. | Jeanette needs to bring this |
| 40. | Hung by the chimney |
| 42. | Wise men who brought gifts to the baby Jesus |
| 44. | Holiday drink that may also include whiskey, rum, brandy or cognac |
| 47. | Number of geese a-laying |
| 49. | Character created by Dr. Seuss who is known for stealing |
| 50. | Santa's shoes |
| 51. | Box in a stable from which cattle eat |
| 53. | Shiny decorative strand |
| 54. | Christmas color |