Who Killed Santa? FAQ

Enter the last name left on your Naughty & Nice List, the page it's printed on, and your email. We'll email you the verdict.

About an hour after you send your answer. Right or wrong, you'll get an email.

Check your spam and promotions folders for an email from "Who Killed Santa?". Make sure you typed your email correctly. If it's still missing after a few hours, send your answer again once the 6-hour wait is over.

It stops guessing at random. Solving it is the fun part, so use the wait to recheck your clues.

So nobody can screenshot the killer and spoil it for everyone else. The answer only ever goes to your inbox.

Yes. Spell the name exactly as it's printed in the book. Capital letters and extra spaces don't matter.

Each printed name is its own suspect. Most clues are about the name itself, so they cross out every copy of it at once. A clue about the page only crosses out the copies on those pages. When one suspect is left, enter the page it's printed on.

There are no hints, but every clue you need is in the book. Go back to your Clue Log, check each clue against your last suspect, and look again at the worked examples at the front of the book.

No. The answer key at the back only shows the solved word searches. The killer only exists in our files.