Only the sharpest minds can solve this Christmas puzzle set by UK spies

FORGET the fancy James Bond gadgets, do you have what it takes to be a real spy?

Intelligence agency GCHQ has launched its annual Christmas challenge to test the country’s codebreaking skills.

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Intelligence agency GCHQ has launched its annual Christmas challenge to test the country’s codebreaking skills - see how you shape up as the next 007Credit: EPA

The seven puzzles, pictured here, have been sent on Christmas cards to schools up and down the country.

The answers each reveal a word which can follow the word ‘Christmas’.

So crack out a pen and paper and put your skills to the test.

If you get them right, tell GCHQ – you may just become their next secret agent.

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