Explore the origins and traditions of Santa Claus and gift-giving in this medium-difficulty crossword puzzle designed for college-level learners interested in Christmas history.
Crimson Curiosities of Yuletide Lore is a hard crossword puzzle with 9 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Crimson Curiosities of Yuletide Lore
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- 1. A deep red wine hue named after a Bordeaux varietal
- 2. Genus of the vivid red-plumed bird symbolizing winter in North America
- 5. To imbue or saturate with a deep, blood-red tint
- 7. Mercuric sulfide mineral once ground for intense red pigments
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- 3. Glossy, shimmering finish lending vibrant red surfaces a festive glow
- 4. Botanical emblem of Christmas, its brilliant bracts betray a deceptive flower
- 6. Toxic scarlet drupe often mistaken for festive cheer
- 8. A pigment historically derived from cinnabar, in sacred crimson tones
- 9. An optimistic hue or the deep red reminiscent of iron-rich pigment
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