Winter Phrases
"Feeling really sick" is this.
Under the Weather
What spice is commonly used in gingerbread cookies?
Ginger
What animal looks like it is wearing a tuxedo?
What is a penguin?
What form of precipitation consists of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow?
Sleet
This winter activity involves gliding on ice wearing special shoes.
Ice Skating
This Olympic sport involves a sled, high speeds and an icy mountain track.
Luge or Bobsledding
A snapshot taken from the north pole.
a polaroid
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
Cold
Winter candy made for 300 years and used as a sweet treat or decoration.
Candy Cane
These white, huge, and furry animals withstand the cold temperatures.
What is a polar bear?
Dangerous winter storms with snow accumulation, blowing snow, high wind, and low visibility.
Blizzard
You create this when you lie on snow and flap your arms?
Snow Angel
How often are the Winter Olympics held?
Every 4 years
Why did Elsa fall off her sled?
She "let it go."
That’s just the tip of the __________.
Iceberg
A winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar?
Egg Nogg
This happens to arctic fox fur during winter.
Turns white
What is the name for a huge, slow-moving sheet of ice in very cold places?
glacier
Dogs and snow are essential for this winter sport.
Dog Sledding
This sport includes jumps called a lutz, an axel, and is on ice.
Figure Skating
You get this if you cross a snowman and a shark.
frost bite?
I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.
Break the Ice
What spicy winter drink is made with milk, tea, and spices like cinnamon and ginger?
Chai
The endangered feline species that is white with spots cannot roar, and has large paws that are natural snowshoes.
Snow leopard
What do we call the process of ice turning directly into water vapor?
Sublimation
The most efficient way for pedestrians to walk on deep snow over long distances?
Showshoeing
This winter sport involves rocks and brooms.
Curling
What part of the room is warmest in the winter?
The corner. It's always 90 degrees
Let us love ______, for it is the spring of genius
Pietro Aretino
Winter
What root vegetable, often made into fries or roasted in winter, is orange on the inside?
sweet potato
This animal is sometimes called the "Unicorn of the Sea".
Narwhal
DAILY DOUBLE: This is the shortest day of the year.
Winter Solstice/First Day of Winter/Dec. 21 or Dec. 22
Those who love driving fast can do this winter activity instead.
Snowmobiling
This is where Canada hosted the Winter Olympics.
Calgary? (Way back in 1988!)
What can you easily catch in the winter, even if your eyes are closed
A Cold
To not talk to someone is to give them the __________.
Cold Shoulder
DAILY DOUBLE! What warm dish is made with melted cheese and dipped bread, popular in Switzerland during winter?
Fondue
What fish swims upstream - sometimes even in freezing waters - to lay eggs
Salmon
All snowflakes have this number of sides.
6
Instead of going downhill, this type of skiing uses flat fields and trails.
Cross-Country Skiing
This is where the last Winter Olympics were held in 2022.
Beijing, China?
What falls in the winter but never gets hurt?
Snow