1/12/2025 – Christmas is Coming – Mensa

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1/12/2025 – Christmas is Coming

Rearrange the word fragments below to spell six 6-letter words reading horizontally across the grid. If done correctly, two columns, when read downwards, will spell out an item used to prepare for Christmas.

TER GRE RAV CHA

ORD FAT ILE INE

NCE EAL EDY SEN

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

Show Answer

C	H	A	N	C	E
O	R	D	E	A	L
R	A	V	I	N	E
G	R	E	E	D	Y
S	E	N	I	L	E
F	A	T	T	E	R

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