WINTER Expressions
Winter Flavours
Winter Holidays
Winter Wildlife
Winter Weather
Winter Activities
100

You’re on thin __________.

What is Ice?

100

One of the original and most famous holiday candies, typically handed out by Santa's around the globe.

What is a peppermint candy cane?

100

On this holiday, nice children get presents, while naughty ones get coal in their stockings.

What is Christmas?

100

Certain animals, such as bears, do this in the winter to conserve resources when food is scarce.

What is hibernate?

100

A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.

What is a blizzard?

100

The winter activity that involves hitting people with cold, white spheres.

What is a Snowball fight?

200

In the __________ of winter.

What is Dead?

200

A winter drink made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar, which originated from the early medieval British “posset.” 

What is egg nog?

200

This holiday celebrates the miracle of one night's oil burning for 8 nights by lighting a special Menorah and giving children gifts for 8 nights.

What is Hanukkah?

200

This animal looks like it is wearing a tuxedo or suit.

What is a penguin?


200

The number of points a snowflake has. 

What is 6?

What is an avalanche? 

200

This winter activity involves sliding on the ice wearing special shoes that have blades.

What is ice skating?

300

That’s just the tip of the __________.

What is Iceberg?

300

This cookie is not only tasty but also the material for colorful holiday house building.

What is gingerbread?

300

The special name given for the shortest day of the year

What is the Winter Solstice?

300

What happens to the arctic fox's fur in the winter.

What is: its fur turns white?

300

The condition in which it is snowing so much the driver can not see the road or distinguish the ground from the sky.

What is a white-out?

300

You can only do this every four years over snow or ice, people do their very best to claim their price. What am I?

What are the Winter Olympics?


400

I slept so well last night, I was out __________.

What is Cold?

400

An oily, fried potato food that is traditionally eaten on Hannukah.

What is a latke?

400

Lunar or Chinese New Year is marked each year by one of 12 different ones of these.

What are Animals?

400

 The animal seen here is called an ________ squirrel:

What is an arctic squirrel?

(It can lower its body temperature to below freezing during hibernation!)

400

I am a massive, destructive, and gigantic pile of fluff, and when I flow, get out of the way fast, and don’t move so slow. What am I?

What is an avalanche?

400

An annual sled dog race in Alaska, it is the longest annual sled dog race in the world.

What is the Iditarod

500

I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.

What is Break the ice?

500

A traditional food people eat for Lunar (Chinese) New Year.

What is (any one fine for the points)

  • Sweet rice cake (nian gao)
  • Dumplings (Jiaozi)
  • Sweet Rice Balls (Tangyuan)
  • Tangerines and Oranges
  • Whole Fish or Chicken
  • Noodles
500

The month in which winter ends in the Northern Hemisphere

What is March?

500

The color of a polar bear's skin.

What is black?  (Their FUR is colourless and transparent, their SKIN is black.)

500

At this temperature it is cold enough for snow to form in the atmosphere, though it might be warmer at ground level.

What is 32 deg. (F, or 0 C)

500

This differs from most sleds or sleighs in that it has no runner or skis.

What is a toboggan?