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Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Winter - crossword

Especially for those of you on your skiing holidays, or living in colder parts of the world, here's a seasonal crossword form the BBC Learning English website.

Winter crossword

Let me know how you got on (I found one of them quite difficult!!).
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  1. Christiane24 February 2011 at 10:40

    :)) That was fun. Things went perfectly well except for no. 7 - how does 'to grow quickly' fit to winter time? Three hints later I now know the solution. Great word.

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