seasons greetings from world of card games { solution! }
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| 1. | Evergreen shrub |
| 4. | Former British rule over India |
| 7. | Tiny farm worker? |
| 10. | Type of hoop |
| 11. | Mimic |
| 12. | Horse color |
| 14. | Gift to the poor |
| 15. | Way off aways |
| 16. | Tractor-trailer |
| 17. | Like many a teenager's room |
| 19. | Santa's team leader? |
| 21. | Leo's mo. |
| 23. | ___ Antonio |
| 24. | Stipend for some workers during a walkout |
| 28. | When doubled, a Latin dance |
| 31. | Command to Fido |
| 32. | Vinegar's partner |
| 33. | Pursues, romantically |
| 34. | Conclusion |
| 35. | Seasonal sentiments |
| 37. | 'To' and 'From' indicator |
| 38. | Bell, Kettle, and Barker |
| 39. | Like the choirs in "O Come, All Ye Faithful" |
| 43. | Unleaded brew |
| 47. | Night light |
| 48. | One who floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee? |
| 50. | Manger visitors |
| 51. | Editor's mark |
| 52. | Turkey time, briefly |
| 53. | Always |
| 54. | Banned pesticide |
| 55. | Maxwell Smart, for one |
| 56. | Homer Simpson's neighbor Flanders |
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| 1. | Christmas season |
| 2. | Shady trees |
| 3. | Festive Christmas beverage |
| 4. | WWII flyers |
| 5. | On ___ with (as good as) |
| 6. | Holy city |
| 7. | Result of a burning desire? |
| 8. | Christmas carol |
| 9. | Pack, as a pipe |
| 10. | Christmas dinner splurge |
| 13. | Medical research agcy. |
| 18. | Big laugh |
| 20. | Dawn to dusk |
| 22. | Jimmy Carter and family |
| 24. | That girl |
| 25. | Decimal system base |
| 26. | Uniform color for a jolly old elf |
| 27. | Chocolate pecan or mince |
| 28. | Not pro |
| 29. | Certain big motorcycle, slangily |
| 30. | Creature often depicted in a Nativity scene |
| 33. | Another name for 50 Across |
| 35. | Pump unit: abbr. |
| 36. | Smidgen |
| 37. | You can believe it |
| 39. | Common conjunction |
| 40. | Must have |
| 41. | Gift of 50 Across |
| 42. | Hoof-on-cobblestone sound |
| 44. | Place for bats or Batman |
| 45. | Like sharp cheddar |
| 46. | Good choice for a Christmas tree |
| 49. | Green church wall climber |
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