Difficult Crossword Puzzles

Difficult Crosswords

These crosswords are intended to be very difficult to complete. They are made on large grids with more than 30 words of any size. To view or print a difficult crossword puzzle click on its title.

Title	Subject	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints
Identifying Minerals	Earth Sciences		A raw iron.. Scientists who inventory and monitor the Earth's fresh water.. Structure used to honor important people and events.. Study mineral formations.. Regular, flat surfaces on broken minerals..
Industrial Relations	Business and Work		A regulative document that Governments pass . A alternate dispute resolution strategy. Organisation that represents employees in Industrial Relations. Reasons why conflict might exist. The number of years modern awards are reviewed as well as Agreements have a maximum expiry date.
Industrial Revolution	History		college educated and ran settlement houses . British writer that showed sympathy for thr working class. have nots or workers. rented land form a wealthy land. introduced the world to a typeof socailism called Marxism.
Industrial Revolution	History		Withdraw from the United States. Influencial leader at the Congress of Vienna. 1833 law protecting children in factories (2 words). Hours a day some factory workers worked. Famous composer of the 1700s.
INFECTION CONTROL	Health		A common human bacteria that can be transferred through skin to skin contact or unclean implements is. The level of protection required by salons to kill most organisms with the exception of bacterial spores. A sign of a bacterial infection.. Organisms that live in or on another living organism and draw their nourishment.. A disease that spreads from one person to another through contact is.
Infectious Diseases	Health		this can be a symptom of an allergic reaction. the process of making a person immune . microscopic living things. a substance that soothes or softens the skin. also known as german measles.
Insects	Animals		an egg-laying organ. a pesticide that has been banned in the United States. to shed the exoskeleton. a common social insect with a stinger. an insect order meaning half wings.
Instruments of the Orchestra	Music		A large horizontal version of a hammered instrument . Favorite of rock music . This is a sort of 'overgrown cornet'. The lowest sounding member of the woodwind family. We are now starting to enter the world of the larger instruments.
Insurance Examiner	Business and Work		a limit on the amount of benefits paid out for a particular covered expense, as disclosed on the Certificate of Insurance.. the maximum fee that a health plan will deem payable for a given service.. a provision within a health insurance policy that eliminates coverage for certain acts, property, types of damage or locations.. The process used by health plans to determine the amount of payment for a claim.. a medical condition that is excluded from coverage by an insurance company because the condition was believed to exist prior to the individual obtaining a policy from the particular insurance company..
Integumentary System	Science		undifferentiated cells that divide and give rise to the keratinocytes. consists of three to five layers of flat keratinocytes. consists mainly of a single layer of cuboidal to low comumnar stem scells. has more areolar and adipose tissue. connective tissue layer, ranges from 0.2mm to 0.4mm.
Internal Anatomy of the Earthworm	Biology		term meaning job, task, or purpose. where digestion and absorption of food takes place. refers to the inside. part of digestive system, secretes enzymes. located between the body wall and the digestive tract.
Introduction To Science	Science		A Branch of Science to study living things. This is of the utmost importance in the science lab. There is one of these on each work bench for hot objects to sit on. Always do this to your hands after conducting a science experiment. This is an idea or explanation that can be tested.
Introduction to the Romantics	Literature and Writing		Jean - Jacques Rousseau argued in his book Emile that society should try to draw out the basic ____________ that has been corrupted by society.. For many Romantics, _____________________was the most often the inspiration for Romantic subjectivity.. ____________ is the state of interpreting sensory experience through the filter of personal feelings, prejudices, and interpretations.. Many poems from the Romantic era depict nature as though it were a ____________ being with whom the poet can interact.. For the Romantics, Neoclassicism's emphasis on rigid _________, wit and reason, and social commentary was too narrow and constrained..
Invertebrate	Science		primitive brain. largest class of cnidarians . the simplest of all animals . a protective capsule. sections in a tapeworm's body.
Invertebrate Project	Science		membrane that holds organs in place. one of many body sections of a tapeworm . shaped like a ball or globe EX: volvox. name of the cavity given to the organism. outermost layer; cells on the outside form the skin, brain.
Islam	Religion		Dynasty from 750 AD. Ruled from Baghdad. Descendents of the Holy Prophet's uncle.. Caliphate Dynasty who ruled from Damascus. First Caliph (after Ali) was Mu'aloinya.. The barbaric time in Arabia before Islam.. Individual prayer in one's own language as compared with the ritual five daily prayers in Arabic. . Sayings of the Holy Prophet..
Italian Words	Other	Firstly, find the answer from the hints then translate the answer into italian.	What do you call a young dog?. Zoos contain _____?. A doglike African mammal with forelimbs that are longer than the hind limbs and an erect mane. . A mammal that has backward-curving horns and (in the male) a beard. It is kept for its milk and meat, and noted for its lively behaviour.. What do you call a baby cat?.
Japan	World Geography		name of second plane to drop an atomic bomb. last Japanese soldier to surrender. Japanese supreme military commander. US army general in charge of the Pacific area. Japanese attacked here Dec.7,1941.
Japan Under The Shogun	World Geography		Japanese military governor . Alternate attendance. Enormous proportion or effect. Japanese Sport. Japanese writing system.
Jesus and the 12 Apostles	Bible		Jesus rode one of these when they tried to make him king. a days wage was paid with this roman coin. the garden where Christ prayed on his last night. helped man he found beaten up on the road. john the ______ ; son of Elizabeth.
Joints	Body		Plane joint between the patella and the lower end of the femur. . Caused by bacteria transmitted by tick bites. . Angular movement that increases the joint angle. . Slightly movable joints.. sacs lined with synovial membrane..
Joints	Body		turning of a around its own long axis. turning backwards (radius and ulnar are parallel). point mandible forward. reverse of bending movement along the sagittal plane, (increase the angle). slightly movable joints.
Joints	Body	Use the hints to complete the crossword.	name of the end of the big toe joint. a term referring to a disease involving muscle or joint pain. . name of hip bone joint. the seams in between skull bones. name of the upper knee joint.
Journalism	Literature and Writing		A newspaper campaign to bring about a desired reform or improvement. A jounalist who gathers information and writes news stories. The chief executive and often the owner of a newspaper or other publishing firm. Story giving later developments of an event already reported. A secondary news story that supports or amplifies a major story.
Kate Chopin	Books		novel title, first self-published piece of Chopin. Chopin's age when she married. location in Lousiana. Chopin's birthplace. common theme in Chopin's stories.
Language Techniques	Literature and Writing	Reach each example and identify the part or figure of speech it represents	The cat sat on the kitchen floor.. the team played well in front of so many spectators.. The child hid under the desk when the earthquake hit.. We had to cross our fingers and hope everything would be okay.. Mrs Smith yelled, 'Get out of my house!'.
Latin and Greek	World Geography		one who loves words. relating to what we hear. to measure eyesight. device to record small sounds. study of the earth.
Latin Geography	World Geography		Heaven . Live volcano on the island of Sicily . wealthy resort area on the southern shore of the Bay of Naples; destroyed in A.D. 79. River on which Rome is located on the west coast of Italy . River in Greek mythology that formed the bounty between Earth and the Underworld .
Law and Society	Business and Work		laws made by parliaments. a process to determine whether someone committed a criminal act or caused another person a loss. the party in a criminal or civil trial against whom an action has been brought. a serious criminal offence. a place where people can resolve disputes relating to law.
Leadership...What is it?	Business and Work		the ability to direct and influence others. personal magnetism or charm. a beleif that an entire group of people fit a fixed or common pattern. a way of acting to fulfill cetain responsibilities in life. a set moral prinicples or values.
Learning & Language Arts	Literature and Writing		_________ are problem-solving methods or behaviors . ___________ are the classroom managers, they set expectations and clearly explain what’s expected and valued in the classroom . This is when students create meaning using multiple sign systems, such as posers or videos. Learning strategy when children regulate or keep track of their progress is called ______ . Students make changes to clarify meaning in their presentations .
Leaves & More	Earth Sciences		Blade is in one continuous piece. Appear to be 'teeth' like structures on the leaf. What is a young leaf known as. This is unwound DNA. The space in between two leaves.
Legal Issues	Business and Work		a law or formal decision made by a parliament or other group of people who make the laws for their country. the crime of moving money that has been obtained illegally through banks and other businesses to make it seem as if the money has been obtained legally. not guilty of a particular crime. official permission for something to happen, or the act of giving someone official permission to do something. the crime of getting money by deceiving people.
Lewis & Clark Expedition	History		military court where military crimes are tried. study of a people & how they live. narrow platform on a keel boat. condition of being sad or dejected. pertaining to plant life.
Life During the Civil War	History		Woman in South who established a hospital for soldiers in Richmond, Virginia.. Northern Democrats were nicknamed this after a poisonous snake.. Woman from Alabama who nursed wounded in Corinth after Battle of Shiloh.. Number of days the riot lasted in New York City.. Game soldiers played in camp..
Lightning Thief 1	Movies		without knowledge. moving suddenly. believed it to be true. listening secretly to a conversation. very unhappy.
Literary Terms and Devices	Literature and Writing		a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared using like or as . an intention or attitude opposite to that which is actually or ostensibly stated.. The use of pictures, description, or figures of speech such as similes and metaphors to visualize a mood, idea or character. a person who gives an account or tells the story of events, experiences, etc. . language that contains or uses figures of speech especially metaphors.
Literature	Literature and Writing		comparison not using like or as. Middle English for shame on you. An exaggeration for the sake of emphasis. The way someone walks. An ungrateful person.
Louisiana Purchase	History	Important Vocabulary for the Louisiana Purchase and Lewis & Clark Expedition	a country that wanted power in US. Mountain named after expedition leader. leader of a slave revolt. Expedition in southern Louisiana Territory. treaty negotiator in Spain.
Marketing Management	Business and Work		FOB. Entity that sells goods or commodities in small quantities directly to consumers. Information _ is the third step in research process.. _ is normally being associate with quality.. _ condition will determine international pricing..
Math	Math	Match the definition with the word	A whole number and a fraction. a six-sided figure. the art of writing numbers. the process of putting like numbers together. the number you divide with.
Meat and Poultry Terms	Food		Bacon, ham, and cold cuts.. Adding acidic compounds like tomato juice, vinegar, lemon juice, etc.. Grinding, pounding, and cutting.. Edible muscles of animals.. Large cuts of beef that is sold to retail stores..
Media Literacy	Literature and Writing	The Language of Persuasion	Sometimes, persuaders can be effective simply by appearing firm, bold, strong, and confident. This is particularly true in political and advocacy messages.. These questions are designed to get us to agree with the speaker. First word. . Many ads use _______ because it grabs our attention and it's a powerful persuasion technique. . Unproven, exaggerated or outrageous claims are commonly preceded by 'weasel words' such as may, might, can, could, some, many, often, virtually, as many as, or up to. . We rely on _______ to advise us about things that we don't know ourselves. .
Medieval Times	History		the tenth part of agricultural produce or personal income set apart as an offering to God. of or pertaining religion. a person granted the use of land, in return for contributing homage or military service. a person who buys or sells commodities for profit. Norway,Sweden,Denmark and sometimes Finland & Iceland.
Memory	Mental Health		new information gets in way of old. portion of LTM that stores general facts & info (much like a dictionary/encyclopedia). a limited capacity involved in the conscious processing of information that briefly stores items up to 30 seconds. self doubt is a which leads to anxiety and in turn interferes with ones ability to retrieve info from memory. ability to remember words & sounds.
Mental Health Recovery	Mental Health		A process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. . Recovery builds on people’s strengths.. Developing a sense of connection, belonging, and a well-developed support system.. Recognizing creative abilities and finding ways to expand knowledge and skills.. Recovery isn’t a step-by-step process but one based on continual growth, occasional setbacks and learning from experience..
Military	Government and Politics		LeCroy's Corps. Phonetic 'N'. Durden's Corps. Randleman's Corps. Phonetic 'B'.
Mini Nation	Recreation		a steep fall or flow of water. a deep valley with steep sides. the land bordering a large body of water. a structure spanning and providing passage over a river, chasm, road, or the like.. the line on a mountain that trees cannot grow above.
Mississippi River	World Geography		one of the main tributaries of the Mississippi River : where i grew up. a major city that the Mississippi river passes through: capital of Louisiana. one of the main tributaries of the Mississippi River ; little rock, ________. one of the main tributaries of the Mississippi River; hint; its a sparkling drink you like. St, C____. one of the main tributaries of the Mississippi River ; The color of blood.
Mitosis	Biology		What is the important event that happens in the middle of Mitosis. What is development of a protein formation of Prometaphase called. Main purpose of Interphase. Which point are the Sister Chromatids attached. The operation when a single cell divides into 2 identical daughter cells.
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