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1. | Evergreen shrub |
4. | Former British rule over India |
7. | Tiny farm worker? |
10. | Type of hoop |
11. | Mimic |
12. | Horse color |
14. | Gift to the poor |
15. | Way off aways |
16. | Tractor-trailer |
17. | Like many a teenager's room |
19. | Santa's team leader? |
21. | Leo's mo. |
23. | ___ Antonio |
24. | Stipend for some workers during a walkout |
28. | When doubled, a Latin dance |
31. | Command to Fido |
32. | Vinegar's partner |
33. | Pursues, romantically |
34. | Conclusion |
35. | Seasonal sentiments |
37. | 'To' and 'From' indicator |
38. | Bell, Kettle, and Barker |
39. | Like the choirs in "O Come, All Ye Faithful" |
43. | Unleaded brew |
47. | Night light |
48. | One who floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee? |
50. | Manger visitors |
51. | Editor's mark |
52. | Turkey time, briefly |
53. | Always |
54. | Banned pesticide |
55. | Maxwell Smart, for one |
56. | Homer Simpson's neighbor Flanders |
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1. | Christmas season |
2. | Shady trees |
3. | Festive Christmas beverage |
4. | WWII flyers |
5. | On ___ with (as good as) |
6. | Holy city |
7. | Result of a burning desire? |
8. | Christmas carol |
9. | Pack, as a pipe |
10. | Christmas dinner splurge |
13. | Medical research agcy. |
18. | Big laugh |
20. | Dawn to dusk |
22. | Jimmy Carter and family |
24. | That girl |
25. | Decimal system base |
26. | Uniform color for a jolly old elf |
27. | Chocolate pecan or mince |
28. | Not pro |
29. | Certain big motorcycle, slangily |
30. | Creature often depicted in a Nativity scene |
33. | Another name for 50 Across |
35. | Pump unit: abbr. |
36. | Smidgen |
37. | You can believe it |
39. | Common conjunction |
40. | Must have |
41. | Gift of 50 Across |
42. | Hoof-on-cobblestone sound |
44. | Place for bats or Batman |
45. | Like sharp cheddar |
46. | Good choice for a Christmas tree |
49. | Green church wall climber |
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