Christmas Links

Bridge the gap with a word associated with the story of Christmas and the Christmas season. Your answer will complete the first word and begin the second. The number represents the length of the link word.

Example: ten - hole = ten donkey hole

-1. scu - pass (4)
-2. par - by (6)
-3. arti - ble (5)
-4. hu - bil (6)
-5. dis - hod (5)
-6. balder - ase (6)
-7. bag - sel (5)
-8. ment - nch (5)
-9. se - tain (6)
-10. cornc - net (6)
-11. sa - dom (6)
-12. cou - mark (7)
-13. tw - bow (5)
-14. casi - der (4)
-15. dor - e (5)
-16. mis - ment (9)
-17. a - lish (6)
-18. dog - ant (4)
-19. box - den (5)
-20. hic - eal (5)

1. scu baby pass

Good answer, Marian. You go it even before I put the word lengths in.

18. dog magi ant

Fun puzzle, Cue! I didn't know we were going to get word lengths, too.

I hadn't intended to put the word lengths in but decided to go ahead and do it. Consider it an early Christmas present, Marian.

Good solve, michele

14. casi noel der

Hi Cue.

6. balder dasher ase - Hi Cue

Bernie

16. mis fireplace ment

Disregard my answer for 5. I missed the part about it being Christmas words.

Is Cupid associated with Christmas? If so, that's my answer for 20.

9. se DANCER tain

I can't believe Christmas is coming up so soon! Mrs. Cue and I still don't have our shopping done and we even got started earlier this year. Hopefully we'll get some more done tonight.

Great solves!

Yep, Cupid is on Santa's sled team, Coreoverload

3. artisan table (Santa)

4. hu MANGER bil

5. dis COMET hod

8. ment holly nch

11. sa tinsel dom

7. bag elves sel
12. cou garland mark

That's a fine bit of solves!

19. boxcar olden= carol

10. cornc ribbon net

Good solves, men

2. par sonder by (long shot)

13. tw angel bow

Good on #13, Remi. You just need to change the first letter for #2

How about par donder by??

Excellent! That's what I was thinkin'!

The last two are really toughies. I'll post hints tomorrow if necessary.

15. dor merry e

17 a Frosty lish

Excellent finish you guys! Wooohoo!