Advanced Birthday-themed Crossword Puzzle
Listed Items
- 1.  A group of people related by blood or marriage
 
- 2.  Tiny shreds of paper or foil thrown at a celebration
 
- 3.  A stage of life
 
- 4.  A significant event or stage in a journey
 
- 5.  Frequently served dessert item
 
- 6.  Celebration meal with large amounts of food
 
- 7.  To make a salutation or honor with a drink
 
- 8.  Snacks made from sugar, syrup, and sometimes chocolate
 
- 8.  Lighting device with a combustible wick embedded in wax or tallow
 
- 9.  A vessel containing small presents, sweets, or treats, which is broken open with a stick by a blindfolded person
 
- 10. Shocking turn of events
 
- 11. A composition, usually of a romantic nature, performed outdoors to express admiration or love
 
- 12. An individual with whom one is connected through mutual respect and understanding
 
- 13. An art form that expresses emotion through movement and music
 
- 14. Dainty baked goods, usually with a sugary topping, that is usually smaller than a regular cake
 
- 15. Celebration with food, music, and activities