Puzzles

One activity that many of our members enjoy is puzzling! You can test yourself for fun with our brainteasers. Our quizzes and conundrums are updated regularly, so do check back on the page for the latest content, and if you get really good at them, why not find out what your IQ is by booking a Mensa Supervised IQ Test?

12/12/2025 – Snowflake

Each snowflake represents a 6-letter word reading clockwise. Remove one letter from each snowflake and rearrange the remaining letters to spell a 5-letter word relating to Christmas.

When rearranged, the removed letters can form a seventh word that is related to Christmas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

  • Show Answer

7th word: DASHER (One of Santa’s Reindeer) (REDAHS)

Snowflakes: ANGEL, CAROL, FAIRY, BELLS, MERRY, PEACE

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