(All Things Green & Grumpy)
This is the name of the green, grouchy character who tries to steal Christmas.
The Grinch.
This song begins with the line “Dashing through the snow…”
Buddy the Elf says “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear” in this movie.
Elf.
This red-nosed reindeer leads Santa’s sleigh.
Rudolph.
This beverage—eggs, milk, sugar, and spice—is a holiday classic.
Eggnog.
The Grinch lives on this snowy mountain just outside Whoville.
Mount Crumpit.
This singer’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” returns to the charts every December.
Mariah Carey.
Kevin McCallister is left behind by his family in this 1990 film.
Home Alone.
These plants, often displayed on doors, symbolize peace and goodwill.
Mistletoe.
On Christmas Eve, children in the U.S. traditionally leave out these sweet treats for Santa Claus, often along with a drink.
Cookies and milk.
This small, festive town is home to the Whos and their cheerful holiday celebrations.
Whoville.
This Elvis holiday classic warns that without a certain color décor, he’ll “have a blue, blue Christmas.”
Blue Christmas.
This movie features the character “The Bumble” along with an elf who wants to be a dentist.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Known for living in icy waters, this black-and-white bird can “fly” underwater while hunting fish.
Penguin.
This sweet, sticky treat is made from sugar, corn syrup, and peanuts and often eaten during the holidays.
Peanut Brittle.
The Grinch’s heart grows three sizes after he learns the true meaning of this holiday.
Christmas.
This classic Christmas song, originally sung by Brenda Lee, gained new life when it was featured in the movie Mean Girls, often sparking nostalgic TikTok trends.
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree?.
In this film, a boy receives a bell from Santa that only true believers can hear.
The Polar Express.
In 1888, a famous blizzard in the Northeastern U.S. trapped people indoors for days; it’s often called the “Great ___ Blizzard.”
Often served at large holiday dinners, this centerpiece dish can be roasted, glazed, or stuffed, and is a favorite in the U.S. and Europe.
Turkey.
In the 2000 live-action movie, this actor famously played the Grinch.
Jim Carrey.
In A Christmas Story, Ralphie receives a “major award” lamp shaped like this object, which his father proudly displays in the front window.
A leg.
The world record for the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth, −128.6°F, was in this continent.
Antarctica.
This sweet pie made with a rich, spiced filling is a must-have at American holiday dinners, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Pumpkin Pie.