Hard Crossword Puzzles

Hard Crosswords

These crosswords are intended to be pretty hard to complete. They are made up of more than 20 words of any size. To view or print a hard crossword puzzle click on its title.

Title	Subject	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints
Art Terminology & Famous Artists	Art		space that has been used. surface quality of artwork (how it feels). juxtaposition of different objects or things in an artwork. he painted 'The Green Stripe'. he created Impressionism, a movement of art.
Art Terms	Art		a material used to create an artwork, such as pencil, charcoal, paint. middle of the scene or picture that is between the foreground and background. point at which converging lines disappear in the distance. area clearly set off by one or more of the other 6 elements of art. kind of line, runs straight up and down, means strength.
Art terms	Art		difference between light and dark areas. represent something. passing the media through openings in some flat sheet. adds dimension to art, feel more than just a smooth surface. opposite of horizontal.
Art Vocabulary	Art		looking critically at artworks to find successes and weaknesses. any materials used to create a work. attempts by an artist or any human to put their mark on something, to announce their existence to the world. artwork resembles something from the natural and visual world around us, that is, the world of natural appearence. a piece of sculpture that the viewer can walk around and is intended to be viewed from all sides.
Arthropods	Animals		A bacterial infection that results in joint swelling, fever, and a rash. Arthropods with hard shells. An external skeleton. The parts, each resembling a single eye, that make up an insect’s compound eye. Invertebrates that have jointed appendages and an exoskeleton.
Arthur Miller	Literature and Writing		Miller's first novel. Cause of death. First popular success. Number of performances 'The Man Who Had All Luck' had. Reason he couldn't be in military.
Artist We Have Studied	Art		Pablo Picasso was born in what country. Van Gogh was born here. Art using American iconic images or everyday objects. The kind of architecture used in many government buildings in the USA. Artist who painted using different perspectives.
aseptic technique	Science		The tip of the needle. loading dose, inital dose of medication. A solution used for washing. Liquid added to a solution to reduce its concentration. any drug added to IV solution.
Asia	World Geography	General Knowledge	Sound of a clock, also a little bloodsucker. Something that bothers you, also something that bothers plants. Money, also the color of your thumb. How medicine is sometimes packaged, also a dry fruit that splits open. A supernatural event, also a strange growth of fungi.
Asia	Asian History		I’m a multi-storey structure used to look out for enemies.. There are three of us standing with halos above our heads. . I’m a life-sized figure from the Yixian region, sitting cross-legged. . I inspired Chinese writers and painters. Find me dressed in red on a handscroll . I’m a curved musical instrument from the Dian society. .
Asia	World Geography		Specific to a particular place or people.. A storm with high winds and heavy rains.. A military leader who ruled Japan in early times.. A society based on herding animals.. A circular-shaped island made of coral..
Asia	World Geography		looks like a metal bowl and is used for cook stir frying and deep frying. simplest cooking technique. 7th largest contry in the world (India). Processed, salted roe of large fish. cabbage soup.
Asia Art	Art		A time of being closed off from the rest of the world. said; 'When Japan began opening its doors to foreign countries and trades in the 1850's, more cameras, accessories, and information about photography came pouring in.'. __________ had become part of Japanese everyday culture by the early 20th century. A Japanese historian. The year the photography era first started in Japan.
Assassin's Creed	Entertainment		Main character whoses ancestors memories you relive.. Main character in Assassin's Creed(frist game).. One of the cities where AC3 takes place.. Main character in Asassins Creed 2 Brotherhood and Revelations.. Machine used by the assassins(modern day) to relive memories of ancestors..
Asthma Management	Health		What medication (generic) may be given to a patient with acute asthma symptoms and/or exacerbations?. A patient is taking Pulmicort 180 mcg daily. What strength ICS is this considered?. This class of medications may also be used in the management of acute asthma symptoms however, it is not FDA approved for asthma and children under 12.. Controlling ___ conditions (such as GERD, obesity, rhinitis/sinusitis, OSA, etc.) is an important key factor when managing chronic asthma.. Daily management such as environmental control and how to recognize and manage inadequate asthma control such as signs and symptoms are all part of the asthma....
Astrology	Entertainment		the ram. the twins. an important sign other than birth sign. Gemini, Libra, Aquarius. taurus, leo, scorpio, aquarius stable, determined, deep & persistant.
Astronomers	Astronomy	Identify the different astronomers	most famous for his law of gravitation, was instrumental in the scientific revolution of the 17th century. he wrote a book named Cosmos. he discovered Geography. discovered the first spectroscopic binary stars. discovered 40 nebulae and 13 comets.
Astronomy	Science		a gas giant. electricity difficult to flow through this. stored energy. energy in motion. eclipse where moon is between sun and earth.
Astronomy	Astronomy	Complete the crossword puzzle	What we call our moon. Waning and Waxing are moon .... The four biggest planets in our solar system. made of rock and ice. Completing an axis.
Astronomy	Astronomy		a small, white, hot star that glows from leftover heat. the amount of energy and noise produced by an energy wave. the process of fusing atoms together under extreme heat, by smashing them into each other at extreme speeds. large clouds of gas and dust where stars are formed. characteristics include shorter wavelength, higher energy, and higher temperature.
Astronomy	Astronomy		any object that revolves around another object in space. a round pit on the moon's surface. the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part. the two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun. the spinning motion of a planet about its axis.
Astronomy	Astronomy		The distance traveled by light in one year. Groupings of stars. A dwarf planet. Super Red Giant. Hottest planet in the solar system.
Astronomy	Astronomy		He determined the length of a year to an accuracy of six minutes.. What civilization was the first to try to explain the universe in an organized, logical manner?. What is the name of the longest (in summer) or shortest (in winter) day of the year?. Who created the geo-centric model, with a stationary Earth at the center?. What is the name of the Egyptian goddess that swallows the Sun?.
Astronomy	Astronomy		ball of gases that give off a tremendous amount of electromagnetic energy. dark line. device that separates light into different colors (wavelengths). By mass the composition of the sun is 75% ________. stars vary in _____.
Astronomy - The Sun	Astronomy		Sunspots are related to solar activity, particularly in bright outbursts called _____.. Some _____ and radar detectors track the Sun's influence predict space weather events.. _____: The Solar Dynamics Observatory, which gives real-time imagery of the Sun and its outbursts and does helioseismology.. The Sun is essentially a big sphere of _____.. The Global Oscillations Network Group (GONG) focuses on sound waves moving through the Sun, a science called _____..
at a hotel	Recreation		a sea view. shower. facilities. credit cards. animals.
At the Airport	Transportation		a person (other than the driver) who rides in a bus, boat, car, taxi, etc. a foreign travel authorization. you have to fasten it in the plane. it is not a direct flight. I have to ......................... in Madrid. I don't want a window seat, I want an ............... seat.
Atmosphere	Meteorology		an increase in temperature with height in an atmospheric layer . when an air mass is forced to rise over a topographic barrier. clouds that can cover much or all of the sky in a given area. all forms of water that fall from clouds. occurs when cloud droplets collide and join together to form a large droplet.
Atom	Physics		The most recent model. What type of charge does a proton have. The type of charge an electron has. What does the present day model look like. The first model of the atom.
Atomic Physics	Physics		the number of units of (h/2π) for angular momentum. he proposed that atoms do not absorb or emit light continuously, but do so in a little chunk he called quanta (QUANTUM. in the infrared region (nn to n = 3). an instrument used to detect radiation outside the visible spectrum.. answered all the questions about the photoelectric effect..
Atomic Structure and Bonding	Physics	All keywords you should know	metals form this charge. number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus (4,6). atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons. state of matter with no fixed shape but a fixed volume. a particle in the nucleus that has no charge.
Atoms	Physics	Complete this crossword	Where electrons go around the neucleus of an atom. A compound that has been purified . Protons have a _______ charge. The total number of protons & neutrons . Subatomic particle without and electron charge .
Atoms	Science		The region where electrons are found. The sum of the number of protons and neutrons. The same element with a different number of neutrons. A particle that has no charge. The smallest unit of an element.
Atoms	Science		The number of atoms or molecules in one mole of a substance.. A subatomic particle with a neutral charge.. Actual or potential patterns of electron density that may be formed in an atom or molecule.. A discrete quantity of energy.. A description of the building up of the elements..
Atoms and Molecules	Physics		A change that happens in a reaction, transforms. No defined shape- atoms move around, but not not super fast. How much gravity is pushing down. How tightly packed atoms are. Makes up matter- smaller than and makes up molecules.
Atoms and Molecules	Physics		change that creates a new substance. shows the number and type of atoms in a compound. particle with no charge. state of matter with no specific shape, but has a defintie volume. rows on the periodic table.
Atoms and the Periodic Table	Physics		Area around the nucleus of the atom where the electrons are located. . The abbreviation of the elements name. Particles within the nucleus of the atom with no charge. The total number of Protons and Neutrons in the atoms nucleus. Horizontal rows of elements (left to right) on the periodic table. .
Attitude Towards Other People	Society		even-tempered . upset and angry because someone that you love seems interested in another person. telling the truth. not usually worried about other people's behaviour or things that need to be done. can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect.
Audiology Terms	Body		middle ear muscle acting on the malleus. the wavelike action of the basilar membrane arising from stimulation of the perilymph of the vestibule. the structure of the bony labyrinth forming the central core of the cochlea. analysis of an acoustical signal to determine the relative contribution of individual frequency components. auricle, making up the readily visible portion of the outer ear.
Australia	World Geography		A popular sport in Australia. Northern ________________. Australia´s largest city. A large city on Port Phillip . A common name for the Indigenous people of Australia.
Australia	World Geography		In Business Cultural Etiquette, what do Australians value in their communication as open and direct manner? . What is Australia's #1 natural resource?. Who are Australia's biggest trading partner? . Australia's largest export is.... What is the most popular sport played in Australia?.
Australia	World Geography		It is sometimes know as a Spiky anteater. They are classified as endangered . The state Perth is in. The state Darwin is in. The babies are called Joeys.
Australia Birds	Animals		I am like an owl i live in woodland and start with an T.. I am black and white and sound like a type of food. I lives in snow type of owl. I have butiful tail fethers and start with an L.. I can ushaly be found in canada or neer mountains and i'm a bird of prey..
Australia-Pacific	World Geography		the New World. peninsula composed of Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia. type of cloth which were sought by Europeans. last German attack to defeat the Allied powers in Britain. where Pearl Harbour is.
Australian Economy	World Geography		Australia uses this to make their companies run more efficiently. island continent and country. economy used by Aborigines. Australia is the leading producer of this mineral used to make aluminum. those who buy or use goods and services.
Australian History	World Geography	Complete the puzzle	after captain cook discovered parts of Australia, he named that country.... (3, 5, 5 ). Where does Captain Cook place the union flag? (10, 6). What year did Captain Cook land in Botany Bay? (9, 7). What is the name of Captain James Cook ship? (9). Where was Captain cook going to observe the transit of Venus ( 6).
Australian History	World Geography	Complete the puzzle	How many flags have the Southern Cross on them. What did the british call Australia before it was discovered. The explorer who discovered Tasmania . The original inhabitants of the Australian continent . The place where Captain Cook first landed.
Australian Icons	World Geography		Town on the tip of Queensland . Luxury train running from Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs . New South Wales’ capital . South Australia’s capital . Brisbane landmark .
Australian Music	Music	Revision Crossword Puzzle	famous aerophone instrument played by men only.. Aboriginal ceremony involving singing and dancing.. a long held note usually in the bass. upper notes created above a low fundamental bass note. instruments with a stretched membrane.
Australian Parliament	Government and Politics		Lower house in parliament - 150 members. House of __________. Gathering of elected representatives who make laws for the country.. Australian 'Head of State'. A monarch.. Australia's type of political system. A constitutional ___________. Set of rules by which a country or state is run. .
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