Holidays

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic (5)
  2. 5. A figure of a person made of packed snow (7)
  3. 6. Using or enjoying something jointly with others (7)
  4. 8. A yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work (5)
  5. 9. Any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn (plural) (9)
  6. 10. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes (6)
  7. 11. A person ___ by blood or marriage (plural) (9)
  8. 12. American plants closely resembling Old World ___ (9)
  9. 13. A rich steamed or boiled ___ that resembles cake (11)
  10. 14. Close-fitting hosiery to cover the foot and leg (plural) (9)

Down

  1. 2. A punch made of sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor (6)
  2. 3. A showy decoration that is basically valueless (6)
  3. 4. Special day of celebration or time off (plural) (8)
  4. 7. Front part of a vessel or aircraft (plural) (4)
  5. 9. Holiday celebrated on December 25 (9)
  6. 15. Things children play with (4)