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
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.
Poetry Terms	Literature and Writing		RYTHM: STRESSED UNSTRESSED. REPETING OF CONSONANTS AT THE END OF WORDS. RYTHM: STRESSED THEN TWO UNSTRESSED. RYTHM: TWO UNSTRESSED THEN STRESSED. SIGN OR IMAGE TO REPERSENT .
Poetry Terms	Literature and Writing		a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as. the poet makes his/her own rules about rhythm, rhyme, sound, feel, and look of the poem. an exaggeration used to make a point: a mountain of work. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things: the moon is tired. when vowel sounds rhyme but the words do not: heart/scarf.
Poetry Words	Literature and Writing		Describes one thing as if it were something else. Language that is not meant to be taken literally. Gives human qualities to a nonjuan subject. The use of words that imitate sounds like splat, hiss, and gurgle. A line or group of lines in a poem that is repeated at regular intervals.
Polar Bear	Animals		What is it called when the Polar Bear waits for the prey to come out of the water for air?. The polar bears biome is the chilliest and the __________ of all. . Polar Bears are on the top of the _______ _______. . The polar bears habitat land is coated with?. Polar bears have ___ natural enemies..
Political Behavior	Government and Politics		a group of people seeking control of government through the winning elections. all the people ebtitled to vote in a given election. largest number of votes cast for the office. smaller unit of election administration . a general agreement among various groups on fundamental matters.
Political Economy	Government and Politics		a number of powerful companies use their power to control everything. this type of integration is when the same company owns different aspects of the same production line. this is determined by a logical formula based on utilitarian purpose. refers to the religious practice of attributing human characteristics to material objects. when a company recirculates, recycles, repackages, and redeploys an intellectual property that it already owns.
Political Ideologies	Government and Politics		organized public or private social services for the assistance of disadvantaged groups. not connected with religious or spiritual matters. relating to, or favoring a concentration of power in a leader or an elite not constitutionally responsible to the people. a political philosophy based on belief in progress, the essential goodness of the human race, and standing for the protection of political and civil liberties. any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods.
Political Parties	Government and Politics		Oldest Political Party in Australia. This person may be elected to parliament, but they do not belong to a political party.. the Liberal Party promotes ..................... enterprise. When 2 political parties with similar interests join together this is known as a ........................... Maintaining Australia's ........................ force is an important ideal for the National Party.
Political Parties	Government and Politics		Two major parties compete for control of the government. Candidates are represented according to the amount of the popular vote that they received. Only one party exists or routinely controls the government. An electoral system where the person with the most votes wins, even if they do not receive a majority of votes. Many political parties exist and complete for control of the government.
Political Players	Government and Politics		A very large company with factories all over the world. a system of intermodal freight transport using intermodal containers. The growing economic interdependence of countries worldwide. designated areas in countries with special economic regulations that differ from other areas in the same country. a benefit given by the government to groups or individuals, usually in the form of a cash payment or a tax reduction.
Political Terms	Government and Politics		the right to speak your mind. basic. deliberate killing of a large group of people or ethnic group. mass movement. protection granted by a country for political refugees.
Politics	Government and Politics	Political systems and ideologies throughout the world.	This is the type of democracy that most modern states, such as the USA have. People elect representatives to make decisions and laws for them.. This ideology includes paradigms such as small government, a free economy and private ownership.. In this type of democracy the people themselves are directly involved in making the country's laws and decisions.. This ideology believes that with social issues, the government should give direction.. This ideology believes that with social issues, people should be left alone to make their own choices..
Politics	Government and Politics		The most important committee in Congress. Another name for non law making powers. This person acts as President of the Senate when the VP is not available . The most powerful member of Congress. The most important job of Congress.
Politics	Government and Politics	Complete the crossword to demonstrate your knowledge of politics	This party was formed to represent and promote how politics can support environmental issues . The name give to everyone who is entitled to vote in an elcetion . Liberty the bird is the logo of this party . The building in which the House of Commons and the House of Lords meet and make decisions about the running of our country. The people we elect to represent us in running our local area and city.
Politics and Government	Government and Politics		an analysis of politics that views power as concentrated among the rich. economy model an analysis that explains politics in terms of the operation of a society's economic system. an analysis of politics that sees power as spread among many competing interest groups. a political system that denies the people participation in government. the ability to achieve desired ends despite resistance from others.
Pollution Terms	Earth Sciences		Gases which tend to trap heat radiating from the Earth’s surface, so causing warming in the lower atmosphere. In the context of the atmosphere, gases or particles released into the air . Disposing of waste illegally by not using bins or official recycling centers, civic amenity sites or landfills. Waste that poses a risk to human health or the environment . A general term for any chemicals that are used to kill weeds, fungi, insects or other pests.
Polynesian Migration	Society	Read the hint and fill in the answer in the blank boxes.	South Americans were not good _________. The animal the Polynesians took to South America. The best sailors & navigators in the world. The plant the Polynesians brought back from South America. Like a river in the ocean.
Pompeii	European History		the mountain that erupted in Pompeii.. A city near Pompeii.. A female child of her parents.. A trembling of the ground.. A town covered in ash from the mountain..
Pompeii	History		system of knowledge opinions, beliefs, customs and behaviors that characterize a particular human group. temple of Giove, temple of Venere, temple of Iside.. One of the most important activities in the city.. set of people who move to another place where they remain united in a community.. it has resulted in the destruction of the city of Herculaneum, Pompeii, Stabiae and Opipntis..
Pony Fun	Animals		a horses fringe. place where you ride a horse and stay dry. used for riding to steer the horse. used for riding to sit on. what a horse drinks.
Pop Culture	Society		ballet, opera, and Shakespeare . baseball game or movie theater. the demand for aesthetic beauty in products. common identities and backgrounds. the internet or netflix.
Popular Music	Music		Religious lyrics, choir singing in harmony. Verse, chorus, verse, chorus. With a mute . A guitar technique commonly used in Rock music.. A repeating pattern in the bass.
Popular Pooches	Animals		Have what look like beards.. Known as sled dogs and usually do better in colder weather. . Show dogs with puffs of fur.. Long fur and are usually, well, golden.. Scarlett is this type of dog..
Population	Society	complete the puzzle by using the hints provided to define terms associated with population growth	the number of life births per thousand women within the age group 15-45.. when the crude birth rate is higher than the crude death rate. This is the number of deaths per thousand person in a country's population for a particular year.. when the birth rate is greater than the death rate.. the number of live births per thousand persons in a population of a country for a particular year. .
Populations	Society		a type of population growth that occurs when individuals reproduce at a constant rate. (j-shaped). a type of population growth that occurs when growth slows or stops. (s-shaped). the movement of individuals out of an area. . density limiting factor that includes natural disasters, unusual weather, and human activity. . another name for geographic distribution. .
Populations Dynamics	Society		the act of leaving one's resident country with the intent to settle elsewhere. the relative number of individuals of each age in a population. growth whose rate becomes ever more rapid in proportion to the growing total number or size. environmental conditions that limit the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism or a population of organisms in an ecosystem. the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
Positive Body Image	Mental Health		electronic platforms that can be both beneficial and harmful to health . what we should do when we see unrealistic images. our response to accounts that make us feel down. something we can do for a friend. a behaviour that we should 'call out' as it harms people.
Post War	History		52nd mayor of atlanta was. War against communism created DMZ. Residential areas around cities were called. people born during this period were known as. Started school lunch act was.
Postmodern Art	Art		A style of art based on subject matter from a popular culture.. A print, also known as silkscreen print, made by squeezing ink through a stencil and silk-covered form to paper below.. A style of painting in which the distortions and special effects of photography are shown or used for ideas.. Intellectual, cultural movement, beginning in the latter half of the 20th century considered a reactionary movement opposed to modernism.. A change in form, shape, detail or appearance that makes an object different from others..
Poultry Farming	Business and Work		when the dead bird is turned into the meat we find at grocery stores. turkeys are sometimes dunked in hot water to ______ them. ______ is a good source of protein. if not disposed of quickly, it can potentially cause disease. the study of bird breeding.
Poverty and Hunger	Society		The act of giving something to someone or families in need. Lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat or not eating enough of the right things.. ____ is the condition of having stable income or other resources to support a standard of living.. Money owed to someone.. When __ are higher than income, poverty is normally the result..
Power Tools	Technology		socket wrench power tool designed to deliver high torque output with minimal exertion by the user. completely even with no rough areas or lumps. harmed or injured. very similar to hand powered ratchet wrenches in that it has the same square drive, but an air motor is attached to turn the socket drive. Pulling the trigger activates the motor which turns the socket drive. a tool used for making a hole in something.
Power Words	Spelling Lists		Activity or purpose natural to a person or thing; relationship or expression. To prove or sghow something to be just, right, or reasonable. To look at something closely and carefully to learn more about it; to find problems. To decide something important. To show how to do something clearly.
Prairie Whispers	History		Item where Collen found the dying woman & baby. Neighbor. Main character. Main setting . Mary's baby.
Prayer	Religion		Name a book that contains the Lord's prayer. The Pharisees stand on street corners and pray for ________. How many books in the Bible?. James says prayer of the righteous is _______ and effective. Where is the Father?.
Pre-Colonial America	US History		A gathering of multiple tribes that included traditional games and dancing. . The land bridge that people crossed to get to North America. Existed between what is now Russia and Alaska. . Spiritual leader of the tribe. They usually were seen as/behaved as mediums between the visible and spirit world, and healers. . The most powerful and important alliance of Native American tribes. . Mohawk leader who played a major role in forming the Iroquois Confederation. .
Pre-Columbian North America	History		Tribes of the __________ have a deep connection with their environment.. One of the largest tribes of the Southwest was the _________________ tribe.. The main source of food and materials for the Midwest tribes was ________________.. ______________ are tall, cone shaped houses made of buffalo hides stretched over wooden poles.. ________________ that had developed by the 1400's shared many similarities..
Prefixes	Spelling Lists		Against; opposite . Over; excess; increased; abnormally high. Four. Same. Through.
Prefixes That Tell Size and Amount	Math		the state or quality of being equal. a compact and relatively inexpensive computer. representing several different cultures . making a splendid appearance or show. of several or many colors.
Prejudice and Discrimination	Society		A social group that shares a common culture. To discriminate based on religious belief. This movement sought the right to vote for women.. To make a judgement before knowing all the facts. To treat all sides alike.
Preparing for Lent	Bible		Catholics are encouraged to personally take up three practices (fasting, almsgiving,and ________) during Lent.. Christ fasted in the desert for _____ days.. 'Take up your cross and _______ me.'. Why do we celebrate Easter?. Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.
Preparing for Power Outages	Other		If you run out of stored water, _____ is the safest method of treating your own water. During a power outage, keep the refrigerator and freezer doors _____. If kept closed, your refrigerator will hold a safe temperature for about ____ hours with no power. Never ____ previously refrigerated or frozen food to determine its safety after a power outage. . When the power is back on, check the ______ inside your freezer and refrigerator by looking at the thermometer.
Pres. Donald Trump	Government and Politics		Trump's oldest son's name is ________ Trump Jr. Trump's first wife's name. Today, January 20, 2017, Trump will become President number ______. President #44, who Trump follows in office. Last name of Trump's Vice-President.
Presidents of the United States	Government and Politics		Tear down this wall” speech. He oversaw the end of Reconstruction and the United States' entry into the Second Industrial Revolution. Was the last President to own slaves. The first president to fly in an airplane. Became President leaving the Vice President’s office vacant.
Presidents of the United States	US History	Use the clues in completing the Crossword Puzzle	Before serving as President for eight years, he was an actor in commercials for Disneyland.. Our current 45th U.S. President.. His nickname included 'Teddy.'. Currently married, (good grief...), to Hillary Clinton.. A Democrat who's serving Vice President was Alben Barkley..
Presidents of the United States #2	Government and Politics		Neither a Democrat or Republican elected from the . His Vice President was Hubert Humphrey.. A National Republican elected from the state of Virginia.. A Republican elected from the state of Texas, while serving as President from 2001 - 2009. . A Democrat elected from the state of Georgia..
Pressure	Other		Pressure exerted by gas . the atmospheric pressure reduced by a formula to the pressure at sea level. atmospheric pressure as indicated by a barometer. a transient air pressure greater than the surrounding atmospheric pressure. the air pressure maintained in an air-tight compartment (as in an aircraft).
Preventing Accidents	Society		keep gun on_______ when not in use. you should never_________. always where _________ protection. keep finger away from this on a bow. _________ make perfect.
Pride and Prejudice	Books		an expression of protest. swiftness of movement. a thing that persuades or influences someone to do something. sarcastic, critical, and mocking another's weaknesses. a trick-taking card game for two players.
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