| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1892 ballet by Pyotr Tchaikovsky in which the Sugar Plum Fairy appears (3,10) | ||
| Classic ballet set on Christmas Eve, with a hint to four black squares in this puzzle | New York Times | 24 Dec 2024 |
| Yule ballet | Thomas Joseph | 23 Dec 2016 |
| Holiday show with a sugar plum fairy | Eugene Sheffer | 05 Dec 2015 |