Christmas Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 6. Affectionate closeness (12)
  2. 7. Tall plant with a trunk and branches (4)
  3. 9. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down (plural) (5)
  4. 10. Frozen flakes that fall in winter (4)
  5. 11. The ___ point of the Earth's axis (9)
  6. 12. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather (plural) (4)
  7. 13. The legendary patron saint of children (5)
  8. 14. A strong feeling of care and affection (4)

Down

  1. 1. American plants closely resembling Old World ___ (9)
  2. 2. Small sweet baked treats (7)
  3. 3. The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday (6)
  4. 4. Front part of a vessel or aircraft (plural) (4)
  5. 5. Something used to beautify (plural) (11)
  6. 8. Hand coverings that keep fingers warm (6)
  7. 10. Plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers (8)