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CEFR A2 New Year Festival
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➡ Across 15 Words

  1. 3. To make music with your voice, like New Year songs
  2. 5. Explosive lights in the sky at New Year
  3. 6. To raise a glass and drink to someone's health at New Year
  4. 12. Conjunction: We sing ___ dance at the New Year party
  5. 14. A device that makes loud sounds at parties
  6. 17. Preposition: We party ___ midnight
  7. 18. To move your body to music at a New Year party
  8. 19. A promise to do something better in the new year
  9. 20. A fun event with music and dancing for New Year
  10. 21. To have a party or special event for the New Year
  11. 22. The counting of seconds before midnight on New Year's Eve
  12. 23. Preposition: The countdown goes ___ ten to one
  13. 24. The day or evening before New Year's Day
  14. 25. A colorful rubber bag filled with air for decoration
  15. 28. 12 o'clock at night when the New Year begins

⬇ Down 15 Words

  1. 1. To put your arms around someone to show love at New Year
  2. 2. Having good things happen, like in the New Year
  3. 3. A long colored paper ribbon used as party decoration
  4. 4. Not old, like the ___ Year
  5. 7. A custom that people do every year
  6. 8. The first month of the year
  7. 9. Small pieces of colored paper thrown at parties
  8. 10. A person you like and spend time with at parties
  9. 11. A fizzy drink often used to toast the New Year
  10. 13. The last month of the year, when New Year's Eve happens
  11. 15. A device that shows the time, important for the countdown
  12. 16. A group of relatives you often celebrate with
  13. 22. A chart of days and months; you get a new one each year
  14. 26. To touch lips with someone at midnight on New Year
  15. 27. To shout with joy when the New Year starts

📚 Study Guide: CEFR A2 (Elementary) Vocabulary Focus

This CEFR A2 (Elementary) English crossword practices practical vocabulary used in daily routines, travel, shopping, health, and social interactions related to "New Year Festival". Focus on connecting synonyms and functional definitions to their exact English spelling.

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