[GAME] Christmas Crossword Puzzle!

[Marjo]

Hi everyone! 

I've been waiting excitedly to post this one for a while now after our earlier crossword puzzle posted by @EmilieT a while back seemed to grab your attention.  This time it's a Christmas-themed crossword puzzle! 

Can you guess the words?

The rule: so that everyone has a chance to participate, please guess only 1 word per post and also please wait until someone else has guessed after you before you guess again.

Down:

1. Many have some of these repeating things each year (9 letters)

3. You bake these for Christmas (11)

4. Clean it before Christmas Day or someone might get stuck (7)

5. Can be organic or plastic (13)

7. They fall from the sky (9)

8. This is also a Community activity! (14)

12. It gives light (6)

16. It's not a time for working! (7)

Across: 

2. Carries a sack (5 letters)

6. Not much into the Christmas stuff (6)

9. Some hate this drink, some love it (6)

10. They ring (5)

11.  (9)

13. Someone significant lives there (9)

14. Holiday month (8)

15. One of the reindeers (7)

17. THAT reindeer (7)

18. Some eat this instead of turkey (3)

        

[MI5]

2A. SANTA

ps. can you put the number of letters after the clue so we know how many letters and word construction?

[Cleoriff]

2  ACROSS: Santa

[Cleoriff]

* TUTS* I'll go again!

10 Across: Bells

[MI5]

17A. RUDOLPH

[Cleoriff]

14 across DECEMBER.

(now I'll leave to give someone else a chance....you get out as well @MI5

[Marjo]

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@Cleoriff wrote:

14 across DECEMBER.

(now I'll leave to give someone else a chance....you get out as well @MI5

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Good to see you're enjoying this and I remember you didn't get a chance to participate last time @Cleoriff so nice to see you in!

@MI5 Good idea, I'll put that in soon!

Here's the progress so far:

Down:

1. Many have some of these repeating things each year (9)

3. You bake these for Christmas (11)

4. Clean it before Christmas Day or someone might get stuck (7)

5. Can be organic or plastic (13)

7. They fall from the sky (9)

8. This is also a Community activity! (14)

12. It gives light (6)

16. It's not a time for working! (7)

Across:

2. Carries a sack (5)

6. Not much into the Christmas stuff (6)

9. Some hate this drink, some love it (6)

10. They ring (5)

11.  (9)

13. Someone significant lives there (9)

14. Holiday month (8)

15. One of the reindeers (7)

17. THAT reindeer (7)

18. Some eat this instead of turkey (3)

[MI5]

Only because you don't know anymore of them

[Marjo]

Number of letters added in brackets after the hints. 

[Cleoriff]

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@MI5 wrote:

Only because you don't know anymore of them

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Cheeky sod!. I know most of them ....but I'm trying to be fair lalalalalalala