What did the holiday Yule originally celebrate?
Christmas
winter solstice
spring equinox
summer solstice
FAST AWAY the old year passes
go without food
goes quickly
tie up a boat so it won't float away on the tide
push a boat away from land
yule-TIDE
cord fastened in a knot
laundry detergent
time or season
motion of the ocean
STRIKE the harp
3 missed balls in baseball
play the strings
refusing to work
hit hard
HEEDLESS of the wind and weather
never mind
evergreen bush with red berries
people who don't pay attention when they drive
person without a head
Deck the HALL
narrow corridor in a building
large indoor gathering space
US Civil War general
the thing you cover your head with
join the CHORUS
a band
party
group of singers OR part of song that repeats
monster
JOLLY
happy
stuff to make your hair look cool
evergreen bush with red berries
something you put on toast
DON we now our bright apparel
famous duck
put on clothes
cooked through
finished
follow me in merry MEASURE
to determine how long, wide, heavy something is
dance happily with others
take steps to solve a problem
all right, I guess
YULE-tide
winter festival
fancy gem for ring or bracelet
short for "you will"
Dutch boy's name
Hail the new, YE lads and lasses
what you shout when you win
Kanye West's latest name
yes
old-fashioned way to say "you"
HAIL the new
celebrate
frozen rain
still healthy at an old age
wave at a taxi
TROLL the ancient Yuletide carol
bother people on the internet
popular doll in the 1960's
monster under a bridge
sing loudly
HOLLY
full of holes
heavy
evergreen bush with red berries
candle
CAROL
boy's name
girl's name
holiday song
library desk
APPAREL
French perfume
spray can
Spanish word for boots
clothing
'TIS the season
old way to say "IT IS"
wood for railroad tracks
necktie
scarf
FA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA
NO!
falling down slowly
happy nonsense words
old English word for Christmas
DECK the hall
boat floor
decorate
pack of cards
hit
BOUGHS
front parts of a boat
branches
leans forward at the waist
shoelaces
See the BLAZING YULE before us
fiery ghost
brightly burning log
shining winter star
bad student
LADS & LASSES
moms and dads
boys and girls
grandfathers and grandmothers
aunts and uncles
ANCIENT
insect fossils
bracelet worn on ankle
from much earlier times
not yet