| 100% | RUDOLPH | 7 | I am the "red-nosed" reindeer from a popular Christmas carol |
| 68% | WENCESLAS | 9 | I am a "good" ruler from a popular Christmas carol who gives alms to the poor |
| 60% | KING | 4 | I am one of three from a popular Christmas carol who brought gifts to baby Jesus |
| 60% | DRUMMER | 7 | I am a "little boy" from a popular Christmas carol where I play an instrument |
| 51% | MOMMY | 5 | I am a character from a popular Christmas song who kisses Santa Claus |
| 49% | NOSED | 5 | "Rudolph the Red ___ Reindeer," a famed Christmas tale by Robert L. May from where the character originates |
| 48% | RED | 3 | "Rudolph The ___ Nosed Reindeer," a famous children's Christmas carol |
| 45% | JACK | 4 | I am the little boy Horner who stuck his finger in a Christmas pie |
| 44% | RUDOLPH | 7 | "___ the Red-Nosed Reindeer," 1964 animated TV special about a reindeer with a glowing nose |
| 42% | FAITHFUL | 8 | A popular Christmas carol, O Come, All Ye __ |
| 41% | LIME | 4 | Fresh ___ soda, beverage made from a yellow citrus fruit that is popular during the summer |
| 41% | MARIO | 5 | Mustached plumber from a popular '90s video game whose catchphrase is nothing but his name after "It's-a me!" |
| 41% | OPERATION | 9 | Game in which the "patient's" nose is a red light bulb |
| 40% | MERVYNS | 7 | Popular departmental store from before the millennium that was a staple shopping visit for every household |
| 40% | HOOK | 4 | Captain ___, popular character from "Peter Pan" who was a villain in the "Shrek" franchise |
| 40% | STEVE | 5 | I am considered one of the pioneers of the microcomputer revolution and I co-started a successful company from my garage |
| 38% | ARMY | 4 | "Gee, I Wish I Was Back in the ___" (song from "White Christmas") |
| 38% | TAKEON | 6 | "___ Me," a song by the popular '80s band A-Ha from their album "Hunting High and Low:" 2 wds. |
| 38% | ARTDECO | 7 | A popular architectural style from the 1920s |
| 37% | DOOR | 4 | I am what you hang a mistletoe from |
| 37% | RUDOLPH | 7 | The red-nosed reindeer |
| 36% | SNOW | 4 | Sing along to this popular Christmas carol! (1/7) "Dashing through the ___..." |
| 36% | LOOKWHATYOU | 11 | "___ Made Me Do," the first single from 16a that was released late August and is a huge hit: 3 wds. |
| 36% | RUDOLPH | 7 | Reindeer with a red, shiny nose |
| 36% | FROSTY | 6 | ___ the Snowman, popular Christmas character, who can be brought to life by a magical silk hat |
| 36% | EDAM | 4 | Popular red cheese from the Netherlands |
| 36% | BACK | 4 | "It's no use to go ___ to yesterday because I was a different person then," quote from the children's book "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" |
| 36% | KAA | 3 | I am the 100-year-old serpent and Mowgli's friend from "The Jungle Book" |
| 36% | SOY | 3 | "What is a vegan's favorite Christmas carol? ___ to the World!" |
| 36% | ELF | 3 | Hermey is one in "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" |