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The answer XMAS has 236 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of xmas in various dictionaries:
noun - a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ
Christmas.
XMAS - Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas. It is sometimes pro noun ced , but Xmas, and variants such as Xtemass, originated as handwriting a...
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| Holiday season, for short |
| Present time |
| Dec. holiday |
| Present occasion |
| Opening day? |
| Santa time |
| Yuletide, informally |
| Shortened holiday |
| Present day? |
| 12/25 |
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| The X in this holiday spelling comes from the Greek letter chi & also represents the cross |
| It's the 4-letter spelling of the shortened form of Christmas; many Christians frown on it |
| A shortened form of Christmas is spelled this way |
| Xmas description |
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Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas. It is sometimes pronounced , but Xmas, and variants such as Xtemass, originated as handwriting abbreviations for the typical pronunciation . The "X" comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word , which in English is "Christ". * The "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for Mass.There is a common misconception that the word Xmas stems from a secular attempt to remove the religious tradition from Christmas by taking the "Christ" out of "Christmas", but its use dates back to the 16th century. |