Around the World
The gingerbread house came from this country.
What is Germany?
This is the name of the older sister in Frozen.
Who is Elsa?
This is Santa Claus's real name.
Who is Kris Kringle? (Saint Nicholas also accepted)
LVSEE
What is ELVES?
This is what you do underneath the mistletoe.
What is kiss?
This is the name of a popular Hanukkah children's toy.
What is a dreidel?
The name of the main character's dog in How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Who is Max?
This real-life department store served as the setting for the Christmas film “Miracle on 34th Street”.
What is Macy’s?
ONNAEMRT
What is ORNAMENT?
Children who misbehave may find a lump of this black rock in their stockings on Christmas morning.
What is coal?
Popping tubes used in the U.K. to hold gifts and small treats go by this explosive name.
What are Christmas crackers?
This is Buddy's favorite type of pasta in Elf.
What is spaghetti?
On December 16, 1965, this became the first song to be played in space.
What is "Jingle Bells"?
TLIEMSETO
What is MISTLETOE?
This magical household figure moves from room to room, helping Santa by making sure children are being good.
What is the Elf on a Shelf?
In Austrian tradition, this mythical being captures naughty boys and girls in his sack.
Who is Krampus?
This is the "First Gift of Christmas" in The Polar Express.
What is a bell from Santa's sleigh?
This Christmas plant, popular for its bright red leaves, is native to Mexico and Central America.
What is a poinsettia?
SOKEOIC
What is COOKIES?
In Norway, it is tradition to this object on Christmas Eve.
What are brooms?
The word "Kwanzaa" comes from this East African language.
What is Swahili?
This is the nickname for the burglars in Home Alone.
What is "The Wet Bandits"?
This is the year that Pope Julius I declared December 25 to be Christmas Day.
What is 350 AD?
DCAYN NSEAC
What is CANDY CANES?
In this festive hide-and-seek game originating in the US in the late 1800s, the person who finds this object gets to either open the first present or receives an extra gift on Christmas morning.
What is the Christmas Pickle?