Big Crossword Puzzles

Big Crosswords

These crosswords are all on very big grids. They contain over 40 words of any size. To view or print a big crossword puzzle click on its title.

Title	Subject	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints
Philip II	History		What can be considered to be a large problem (foreign) for Philip from 1556?. what was it called when a monarch constantly travelled?. What did Philip II make the Capital in 1561. What was the Spanish infidel called?. what did Philip hope to achieve through reforms in government?.
Philosphy - Introduction	Other		_____ is how to create a valid argument.. _____ is the study of morality and how one should live his life.. _____ is the study of the universe and reality.. _____ is the study of political rights, government, and the role of citizens.. Philosophy is a _____..
Photography	Business and Work		What is used to protect a camera display from getting scratches. What would you used to stabilise a camera. What can appear on camera lenses if not used for a long time. Where are photos stored on a camera. What protects your camera.
Photosynthesis	Botany		Holes in a plant that let oxygen out and carbon dioxide in . What is the liquid needed for photosynthesis. The gas that plants need for photosynthesis. What is the output of photosynthesis and turned to energy. The gas made by photosynthesis.
Photosynthesis	Botany		A gas that diffuses into the leaf through the stomata for photosynthesis . These are found in the spongy mesophyll to allow gases to diffuse in and out of the leaf easily. Control the opening and closing of stomata. The energy source that plant produce during photosynthesis . A protective layer of the leaf that is transparent so that light can penetrate it and makes the waxy cuticle.
Physical Processes	Earth Sciences	Crossword on Physical Processess acting on coasts.	Material is laid down when waves do not have enough energy to carry it anymore.. Acidic rainwater causes rocks to gradually weaken. Repeated freezing and thawing of water in cracks.. Plants grow in cracks and weaken the rocks. Water soaks into permeable rocks and that weaker rock slides off impermeable rock.
Physical Science	Physics		a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year,. has uniform composition and properties throughout. a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless that state is changed by an external force. the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity. the total number of protons and neutrons in a nucleus.
Physical Science	Physics		to do nothing or remain unchanged. two or more paths for current to flow through. an object will remain at rest at rest until acted on by a force. a material in which electrons are not able to move easily. caused by an objects mass and velocity.
Physical Science Module Vocabulary	Science		an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure. narrow bands of high-speed winds that circle the earth, west to east. the region of the atmosphere that spans altitudes of roughly 48 km to 80 km. the mass of air surrounding a planet. the region of the atmosphere above an altitude of roughly 460 km.
Physics	Physics		is any influence that causes an object to undergo a certain change, either concerning its movement, direction, or geometrical construction. as a branch of astronomy, is the study of the largest-scale structures and dynamics of the universe and is concerned with fundamental questions about its formation and evolution.. is the branch of physics which involves the behaviour and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and the construction of instruments that use or detect it. is a branch of physics dealing with physical phenomena at microscopic scales. is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H2O. .
Physics	Physics		If two or more components are connected in parallel they have the same potential difference (voltage) across their ends. . is an electrical component that can break an electrical circuit, interrupting the current or diverting it from one conductor to another.. An electric circuit through which current can flow in an uninterrupted path.. is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.. are sometimes called current-coupled or daisy chain-coupled.it goes through every component in the circuit..
Physics	Physics		The force that results from two surfaces rubbing against one annother. Young stars are called. Nuclear sizes are expressed in a unit named. primary building block of stars. Magnetism at the centre of a bar magnet is.
Physics	Physics		Energy that travels by waves or particles, particularly electromagnetic radiation such as heat or x-rays. The process of changing one form of energy to one other. Energy that is possessed by an object due to its motion or due to its position. The potential energy of a magnetic field. A form of energy that is associated with vibrations of matter.
Physics	Physics		cells and batteries supply electric currents which always flows in the same direction. contains a thin section of wire, designed to melt and break if the current gets above a certain value. . is a device that receives one or more e l ectrical input signals, and produces an output signal that depends on those input signals. measured in joules. Is the current from a battery of cells AC or DC.
Physics	Physics		Another term for the speed of an object. Energy of a moving object. A stored energy of a trampoline is called ______ energy. Weght of an object. Energy stored in molecules of foods is called ______ energy.
Pigman	Books		Name of Baboon. What John drank. John's nickname Freshman year. Event that sends Mr. Pignati to the hospital. Name of Pigman's wife.
Place of Worship (Churches)	Religion	Complete the puzzle.	An _____ is used to keep offerings or sacrifices for a deity. body of churches that are in full communion with the Bishop of Rome. A representation of the crucifixion of Jesus. the third largest Christian denomination. a wall of icons and religious paintings.
Places in a Town	Society		I watch a film here. I stayed here on holiday. I can get on a bus here. i borrowed a book here. I went to the shops here.
Places in the city	Society		a structure that is built over a river, road, etc so that people or cars can go across it. a large building that contains offices. a set of red, green, and yellow lights that is used to stop and start traffic. a place where people meet to buy and sell things. an organization or place where you can borrow money, save money.
Places In The City	Society		there are seriously ill people. when you want to cross a river, you go over a .... you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables there, usually in the street or in a hall. a big shopping centre. you can buy there all kind of food and household products.
Places in the City	Society	read carefully and answer the crossword.	Children can learn here.. You can buy some medicine here.. You can go to other countries here.. You can watch movies and it has a big screen.. In this place you can get some gasoline for your car..
Places in Town	Society	Use the clues to find the places in town!	A place you go to watch a movie. A place you stay when you are on holiday . A place you go to take a bus . A place you go to find a book . A place you go to shop .
Plagiarism	Other		To steal someone else’s idea or work and act as if it is your own. To state the source where you found the information. The law protecting people’s ideas and work. The place where you found the information. Acknowledging that someone else created the work.
Plaiting and Twisting	Other		Take two equal sections and twirl one section around the other. A channel of hair for the length of the plait required. How tightly the hair is pulled. The three-strand gathered plait includes three sections of hair that are braided together from the crown of the head to the nape of the neck.. Hair loss due to excessive tension.
Plane Travel	Transportation		When your flight leaves later than planned. The schedule of your flights. A noun meaning when the plane gets there. The place you are going to. When you buy flights for your trip.
Planning Meals	Food		A plan for managing income and expenses. . Food product that has had some amount of service added to it. . A regularly recurring cost that varies in amount. . Convenience food that is ready for eating either immediately or after heating or thawing. . On average families in the U.S. spend about _______ percent of their income on food..
Plant and Animal Cells	Biology		Makes food for a plant cell. Stores food, water, and waste. Who discovered cells?. All living things are made of. Smallest unit of life.
Plant Nutrients	Botany		one form of nitrogen found in the soil. in poorly drained soils this can get turned into a gas. grass shoul dbe growing fast in this month. not found in the atmosphere so much these days. important nutrient for root development and growth.
Plant Root Growth	Botany		Modified stem that grow horizontally and form new plants.. Main, downward- growing root with limited branching.. Profusely branched roots around a plant's base found on all grasses.. Type of plant that utilize rhizobium bacteria to fix atmospheric nitrogen.. A thimble-shaped group of thick-walled cells at the root tip serves to push though soil. .
Plant Terms	Botany	The definitions are the hints.	Plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons.. Flower has all 4 major flower parts; petals, stamen, pistil, ans sepal.. Flower that is missing one or more major flower parts.. Reproducing plants by seed or vegetatively.. Plant that completes its life cycle in one growing season..
Plant Tropisms	Botany	Use the vocabulary in the Word Bank to complete the puzzle.	A plant's growth in response to water.. The growth or movement of a plant toward or away from a stimulus.. A plant's growth in resposne to gravity.. Plant stems tend to grow upward, away from gravity.. Roots growing downward with gravity..
Plants	Botany		soil that has a well balanced mixture of sand, silt, and clay. the second layer of a root made of soft. loose tissue. a tiny opening in a leaf that allows gas into and out. a thin outer layer of cells. tissue in root, stems and leaves.
Plants	Botany	Name:	Growth of a plant in response to light. The part of the plant above the ground. Where does the carbon dioxide needed for photosynthesis come from?. An example of food storage in a leaf. Product of photosynthesis.
Plants	Botany		structures that trap the energy from food and release it to the cell/ or powerhouses. atoms connected by chemical bonds. use of oxygen use by plants and animals to break down food and release energy. fluid substance that contains organelles. colored substance, that enables light to be absorbed by the plant's cell.
Plants and Seeds	Botany		This part of the plant takes in energy from the sun. These make hitchhiker seeds prickly. A kind of sugar which is food for a plant. A plant starts life as this. Where a plant gets water.
Platypus	Animals		The opposit of artifact. The most important aim of french revolution. In the past they were wins now least just ..... The most important invention of the industrial revolution. A period of human life in which humans are uncorrupted by cilivization.
Playoff Football Players	Sports		He is the MLB for the Broncos. He is the LB for the Colts. He is a LB for the Ravens. He is the DE on the 49ers. He is on the Vikings and ran over 2000 yards.
Plays	Entertainment		What did men mainly wear if they were playing women. How many actors would perform in pantomime. This was performed as a comedy. Mime consisted of song&dance, jokes and conjuring and . A stock character usually of very low class.
Plural Words	Spelling Lists		a mountain that spits out something. it is a hole. they are red and have seeds in the middle of them and they are a fruit . it is like a test . you use it in the shower.
Poetic clues	Literature and Writing		If you can keep your h... when all about you / Are losing theirs and blaming it on you. My mistress' e... are nothing like the sun. I often wonder why on earth / You r... yourself so highly. They sailed away, for a year and a day / To the l... where the Bong-tree grows. Whatever h... we have got / The Maxim gun, and they have not.
Poetic Devices	Literature and Writing		A comparison between two objects with the intent of giving clearer meaning to one of them. . figure of speech which endows animals, ideas, or inanimate objects with human traits or abilities . use of words which imitate sound . A comparison between two objects using a specific word or comparison such as 'like', 'as', or 'than' . repeating words, phrases, lines, or stanzas .
Poetic Devices	Literature and Writing		a figure of speech that describes something as though it were something else.. anything that stands for or represents somethings else. Symbols are common in everyday life. . obvious and intentional exaggeration.. a type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics. . the use of words that imitate sounds and can help put the reader in the activity of a poem. .
Poetic Devices	Literature and Writing		The use of words to create images in the mind.. Something which is strikingly different to something else.. A figure of speech containing words that seem to contradict each other.. A repetition of similar sounds.. A figure of speech where an object, person, or situation has another meaning other than its literal meaning..
Poetic Techniques.	Literature and Writing		A direct comparison is made between two things.. When one line of poetry runs onto another with no punctuation.. When two opposite images are placed side by side in a poem to create a contrast.. When you give an object human qualities.. Comparing two things using like or as..
Poetic Terminology	Literature and Writing		When lines of poetry are grouped together like a paragraph. when you describe someting as being something else for effect. When a sentence in a poem runs over a line break and onto the next line. When a word actually sounds like the sound it is describing. when you compare something to something else, usually using the words 'as' or 'like.
Poetry	Literature and Writing		rhyming words within a line of poetry. comparison not using 'like' or 'as'. extreme exaggeration. gives human qualities to non-humans. words that imitate sounds.
Poetry	Literature and Writing		A comparison saying a thing is something else. When the sentence goes onto the next line. A comparison using the words like or as. 10 beats on each line. A love poem of 14 lines.
Poetry Defintion	Literature and Writing		a direct comparison where one thing is called another,. The idea is to associate a quality of the one to the other. an object that represents and idea, a process, or a physical entity. The purpose of a symbol is to communicate meaning . the use of devices which appeal to the mind that should not only be considered literally; contrasts with literal language . the commonly understood cultural or emotional association of a word or phrase, as opposed to its denotation. a verse form consisiting of eight lines of iambic pentameter. The most common rhyme scheme for an octave is abba abba.
Poetry Techniques	Literature and Writing		a word or phrase used to compare two people, objects or animals; the worlds a stage. exageration . an object or animal does something only a human can do; the snowflakes danced. the idea or meaning of the poem . two things are compared using 'like' or 'as'; white as a ghost.
Poetry Terms	Literature and Writing		comparison between two seemingly unlike things. anything existing on a literal level and representing something figuratively. figure of speech using exaggeration to express strong emotion. gives an animal or object human characteristics. imitation of natural sounds.
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