Complete Clue List
Across
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
Down
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