| TOALLAGOODNIGHT | "A Visit From St. Nicholas" ending |
| TOALL | A Visit from St. Nicholas ending, "... and ___ ___ a good night!" |
| BOOK | From the Old English for "beech", a bibliophilic item printed with a story, poem etc, such as A Child's Christmas in Wales, The Chimes, Little Women or A Visit from St. Nicholas (4) |
| SUGARPLUM | Mentioned in A Visit from St. Nicholas, a crystallised damsonlike fruit, or; a spiced fruit-and-nut confection resembling such (5,4) |
| DROLL | "His ___ little mouth was drawn up like a bow" (line from "A Visit From St. Nicholas") |
| IIN | "... and ___ my cap" (line from "A Visit From St. Nicholas") |
| PLUMP | "He was chubby and ___ ..." (line from "A Visit From St. Nicholas") |
| ERE | "... ___ he drove out of sight" (Line from "A Visit from St. Nicholas") |
| SASH | Part of a window thrown up in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" |
| NOD | "And giving a ___, up the chimney he rose" ("A Visit From St. Nicholas" excerpt) |
| TWAS | Start of 'A Visit From St. Nicholas' |
| POEMS | A Visit from St. Nicholas, and others |
| MOORE | 'A Visit from St. Nicholas' poet |
| DANCER | Second reindeer mentioned in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" |
| KERCHIEF | Mama's wear in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" |
| DASHER | First reindeer named in "A Visit from St. Nicholas" |
| DECLINES | "A Visit From St. Nicholas" or Christmas, e.g.? |
| COMET | Teammate of Cupid in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" |
| REINDEER | Sleigh-pulling animal in the poem A Visit from St. Nicholas - Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner or Blitzen (8) |
| DASH | "Now ___ away! ___ away! ___ away all!" (line in "A Visit From St. Nicholas") |