Lights of Winter: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from the book Lights of Winter by Heather Conrad. Look for hints in the Word Bank.

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Across

  • 2. A circle made from leaves or flowers
  • 5. The time when the sun is furthest north or south of the equator
  • 6. A piece of thread in a candle that burns when you light it
  • 7. A lamp that you can carry, consisting of a metal container with glass slides that surrounds a flame or light
  • 8. A building where people go to worship
  • 9. To get control of a country by fighting

Down

  • 1. A public celebration when musical bands, brightly decorated vehicles move down the street
  • 3. The time when crops are gathered from the fields, or the act of gathering them
  • 4. To make something look more attractive by putting something pretty on it
  • 5. Very important or greatly respected

Word Bank

conquer
solstice
sacred
decorate
lantern
temple
wick
wreath
parade
harvest