Complete Clue List
Across
1. Traditional dessert, often flambeed and served with custard (4,7)
7. Compete, to get the wishbone for example
8. Immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time
9. ____ Road, a nutty treat for celebrations
11. Edible bulb; with 12a and 15a makes a traditional Christmas accompaniment
12. Traditional accompaniment for Christmas roast; made with 11a and 15a
13. This liquorice-flavoured extract is a key ingredient in pfeffernuesse cookies at Christmas
15. Morsel of bread, with 11a and 12a makes a traditional Christmas accompaniment
16. After a big meal, _____ (4,1) nap, or better, play backyard cricket!
17. The night before Christmas; some families celebrate, then go to Church
19. Mothers say this to their children: "Just ___!"
20. Greens and other goodies thrown together for a summer Christmas feast (6,5)
Down
1. Meringue dessert, shaped to form a bird's home, served with cream and fruit (7,4)
2. On Boxing Day, ___ leftovers to take to the Test cricket
3. At Christmas, _____(3,2) your best clothes for Church or going visiting
4. Can be served for dinner or seen at the cricket! (pl.)
5. Use ginger ale, pineapple juice, mint, chopped fruit and this for your Christmas punch
6. Used to form houses, men or other edible shapes
9. Turkey, pork, or ham cooked in the oven
10. In Melbourne, many people have a barbecue on this river
14. At Christmastime, fruit mince pies seem to say this to me! (3,2)
15. Save these throughout the year to put towards the Christmas banquet, or give to charity
18. River in Northwest Germany where Speckendicken is cooked as a Christmas treat
19. Rub your meat and veg with this before cooking