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Fan
A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces
Miser
A stingy hoarder of money and possessions
Money
Coins and bills used to buy things
England
Country in the UK whose capital is London
Bob
A former monetary unit in Great Britain
Belle
A young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals
Winter
The coldest season of the year
Eve
Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race
Christmas
Holiday celebrated on December 25
Ghosts
A mental representation of some haunting experience (plural)
Present
The period of time that is happening now
Past
The time that has elapsed
Future
The time yet to come
Tombstone
A stone that is used to mark a grave
Bell
A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
Marley
Jamaican singer who popularized reggae
Chains
A series of things depending on each other as if linked together (plural)
narrator
Someone who tells a story
Scrooge
A selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
Accountant
Someone who maintains and audits business ___
Coal
Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
Nephew
A son of your brother or sister
Uncle
The brother of your father or mother
Humbug
Pretentious or silly talk or writing

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