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A Charles Dickens Christmas Crossword Puzzle

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Charles Dickens wrote several novellas with a Christmas theme. Most of the clues are associated with his most famous story, "A Christmas Carol," but there are also clues from the lesser-known Christmas stories. As Tiny Tim might tell you "A Merry Christmas to us all; God bless us, everyone!" May this crossword bring you a bit of Christmas joy.
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      3. A moral principle; like being kind
      8. He was dead of course
      9. Fashion of the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come
      10. A document Scrooge would expect from a client (acronym)
      11. Clemency and Ben's business in "The Battle of Life"
      12. Frequency of "A Christmas Carol" adaptions to media
      14. Entice as the ghost did to Redlaw in "The Haunted Man"
      16. Bob Cratchit's Christmas dinner without Scrooge's generosity
      20. Unfaithful relations; like John suspects in "The Cricket on the Hearth" (pl.)
      22. A good luck symbol Dickens uses to reflect happiness
      25. The boy who hides under the cloak of the Ghost of Christmas Present
      27. Biblical song
      30. A justice of the peace in "The Chimes"
      33. Fred's relationship to Scrooge
      35. What John Peerybingle calls his wife in "The Cricket on the Hearth"
      36. Dr. Jeddler's younger sister in "The Battle of Life"
      37. How parents with young children rarely feel on Christmas morning
      38. The Peerybingles' nanny

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      1. What Scrooge did with Bob Cratchit
      2. Ebenezer is full of this Christmas morning
      3. John Peerybingle is doing this towards the mysterious stranger talking to his wife
      4. Victorian Christmas stories often involve this theme like Redlaw's story
      5. Subject the professor teaches in "The Haunted Man"
      6. Dickens had a soft spot for this group especially in his Christmas stories
      7. Tackleton is this to May or possibly Scrooge to Belle
      13. Number of employees Scrooge appears to have
      14. A hot drink many Dickens characters enjoy
      15. Instrument often at Victorian parties like Fezziwig's celebration
      17. These don't keep out Marley or the three spirits
      18. To perceive the meaning
      19. Behavior towards another; a common theme of Dickens' rich vs poor
      21. Fruit often in Christmas pudding
      23. He was tiny
      24. A moral wrong that causes public outrage
      26. Acknowledgment
      28. German word for songs, such as carols
      29. What Cratchit would put in his ledger
      31. Product Scrooge's customers are seeking
      32. Scrooge's love of money could be considered the root of this
      34. Spirit who takes Scrooge to his youth