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
Rise of the Democrats	Government and Politics	Complete the crossword below	the social group that has the highest status in society, especially the aristocracy.. officially opened August 1st 1831.. a large house or mansion in the English countryside. . people of royal blood or status.. a superpower country..
River	Earth Sciences		Towards the mouth of a river or stream. (10). The main stream of a river. (9). A river that joins another river. (9). The mouth of a river that splits into smaller rivers. (5). Wear away. (5).
Rivers	Earth Sciences		The mnemonic used to remember erosion.. How the river and valley change shape going across the valley from one side to another.. A smaller stream or river that flows into a bigger one.. Where the river starts.. Rocks in the river smash and tap together and break into smaller, smoother, rounder particles..
Rivers	World Geography		A cascade of water falling from a height.. The degradation of a materials properties due to interactions with their environment.. A deep gorge.. The breaking away of materials by wind or water.. A triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river..
Rivers	Earth Sciences		The contents of the river. The area of high ground which separates two drainage basins. The erosion of the back face of a waterfall. The route a river takes. A feature of the youthful stage.
Road Intersections	Transportation		A controlled change in movement or direction of a moving vehicle or vessel, as in the flight path of an aircraft.. A path marked off on a street to indicate where pedestrians should cross.. To go or extend in different directions from a common point.. To combine or unite.. A public way or road along with the houses or buildings abutting it..
Road to Revolution	History		This refers to the act of dumping 342 chests of tea into the harbor. Alerted the colonists that . This is the economic policy behind colonialism. This act was a tax on paper products. This act required colonists to house and feed British troops.
Road to the Revolution	History		What event was caused, in part, by disputes over land and trade with the Native Americans?. The British Parliament lowered the tax on molasses and allowed British soldiers to seize smuggled goods with this act.. Due to this event, English colonists in America could no longer settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.. THis act was a tax on imported goods like glass, tea, and paper. A group of colonial leaders who worked together to send a statement to King George III declaring that only colonial assemblies could tax the colonists..
Roads and Transport	Transportation		a zone that is used by both pedestrians and cyclists is _____. the person in control of the car. a word for all vehicles on the roads. a type of gate to stop cars entering. cars, trucks, buses, bikes etc.
Roaring 20's	History		Act by Congress that limited immigration. 15 nation agreed that all conflicts should be settled peacefully. Extra money paid on money load or something bought on credit. Fear of revolution and the communism . Famous jazz club located in Harlem where the musicians of the Harlem Renaissance often played..
Roaring Twenties	History		efforts to end lynching were _____. sport that was popular with the help from Babe Ruth. novel that wrote about the Midwest. soulful style of music that evolved from African American spirituals. hundreds of thousands of African Americans joined this and moved North.
Roaring Twenties	History	The 1920s in America	he made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean. a period of great fear of communism in the US. African Americans moved to cities in the North. people with extreme beliefs are sometimes called this. A music style that African Americans developed in New Orleans.
Roasting and Baking	Food		pastry filled with meat, fruit or poultry filling.. red meat cooked to a pink colour would be classed as... the method of lifting the juices from a roasting dish by adding liquid.. a fish suitable for grilling.. a traditional baked sponge..
Robert E. Lee	History		During what battle did lee loose Stonewall Jackson?. Who did General Lee meet with to surrender what was left of his army?. Where did General Lee surrender his army?. In 864 Lee wanted to arm and train whom? . On what day did General Lee sign his Amnesty Oath?.
Robot Simulation	Technology		A term used to describe mechanical devices that replace human body parts.. An android that has human physical characteristics.. Designed like a human spine, it can reach almost anywhere within it’s working place.. A machine capable of carrying out a complex series of actions automatically.. An artificially produced human being capable of learning..
Rock	Geology		a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock. magma on top of Earth's surface. a type of igneous rock formed inside of Earth's crust. rock formed when broken down rocks compact and cement. when sediment is moved to a new location by natural forces.
Rock & Roll	Music		_______ Comes Alive. ____ Straits. Band named after river in Egyptian mythology. band named after mid-western city. Don Henley's band.
Rock Vocabulary	Science		______ is the first stage in the creation of a sedimentary rock in which sediments are dropped off and gather together. . High silica content results in ______ color.. Igneous rock formed below Earth's surface. ______ is the most common extrusive igneous rock.. Type of rock formed from compacted sediment.
rocks	Science		the dropping off of bits of eroded rock. the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves. a rock made of bits of matter joined together. the hard outer layer of earth about 100 km thick. a rock formed under heat and pressure from other kind of rock.
Rocks	Geology		What are two types of igneous rocks?. What is the most common metamorphic rock?. How are metamorphic rocks formed?. What is formed by the deposition and subsequent cementation of that mineral at the Earth's surface and within bodies of water?. What is the most common igneous rock?.
Rocks	Geology		melted rock outside the earth. the color of the line a rock makes. can be a mold or cast in a rock. particles of rocks. clastic and chemical.
Rocks	Geology		A specific form of an igneous rock made from lava outside a volcano. A specific form of an igneous rock made from magma inside a volcano. The process in which something is heated and molded into something new. Made of sediment that was compacted and cemented together, example; conglomerate, quartz and sandstone. The natural breaking down of materials.
Rocks and Mineral	Geology		The minerals that ___ to form our planet are made of one or more elements.. ___ organize rocks based on how they were formed.. The history of rocks and minerals is the history of our ___.. The rock ___ is driven mainly by heat.. On the earth's ___, rocks take a beating..
Rocks and Minerals	Geology		metamorphic rock formed from two or more. tectonic plates sliding together and creating pressure.. marble is a __________ metamorphic rock. __________ igneous rock forms on the inside the earth.. rock formed from sediment.. marble has no wavy lines on it because it is formed of _________ mineral..
Rocks and Minerals	Earth Sciences		Naturally found copper.. Often used for landscaping.. Referred to as white turquoise, because of distinctive veining. . Most precious stone in the Beryl group.. Indians used them as their main jewelry source..
Rocks and Minerals	Science		magma that is outside the volcano. the breaking of a rock. a thin line of a differentsubstance or color from surrounding. minerals wound up into an object. a rock that is fromed by deposited sediment.
Rocks and Minerals	Earth Sciences		the color of the powder . breaking in a regular way. repeating pattern. joined together in a specific way. formed by sediment that was compressed together.
Rocks and Minerals	Geology		property that causes a mineral to break in a smooth flat plane. Color of a mineral in powdered form. Igneous rock that forms when magma cools over time. Rock formed from compaction or cementation. property that causes a mineral to break with jagged edges.
Rocks and Minerals	Earth Sciences		halide mineral composed of calcium fluoride. The solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other planets. unique arrangement of atoms or molecules in a crystalline liquid or solid. common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon. rock formed from consolidated clay sediments.
Rocks and Minerals	Geology		a type of rock that forms when melted rock materials from inside the Earth cools and on Earth too. scraping a mineral across an unglazed, white tile, called a streak plate, produces a color that is not necessarily the same color as the mineral itself. describes how a mineral breaks into flat surfaces (usually one, two, three or four surfaces) smooth regular planes that reflect light on a mineral. pieces of broken rock, shells, mineral grains and other materials make up what is called sediment, sediments collect together to form this type of rock. how a mineral breaks into forms or shapes other than flat surfaces. Jagged or rough edges that a mineral has.
Rocks and Minerals	Geology		This rock is found in granite, and is used in electrical insulators. A soft rock formed from mud and clay. This rock is the most abundant mineral and has very pale crystals. A dark, fine-grained rock that forms in volcanoes. These rocks form through accumulating sediments in the ground.
Rocks Rock	Science		Forms cubic crystals. Quartz has. Gypsum has a silky or . Another characteristic is . Mica has a .
Rocky Mountain	World Geography	Thing to do when visitng rocky mountaian.	Place to sleep in aspengle. Animal with big antler. location that provides tourist imformation. Any warm-blooded vertedrate of the class Mammalia. Sitting back on an animal and going on a trail.
Roles of Courtroom Participants	Other		the court officer whose duties are to keep order in the courtroom, secure witnesses, maintain physical custody of the jury. a person who has either suffered death or serious physical or mental suffering, or the loss of property resulting from actual or attempted criminal actions committed by others. the person against whom a criminal complaint or indictment is filed: the 'accused'. a stenographer who transcribes every word spoken during a trial; transcripts are necessary for appeal. a member of a trial or grand jury who has been selected for jury duty and is required to serve as a fact finder in a court of law.
Roles of Water	Meteorology		When water is in the gas state. When animals release water through pores in their skin back into the atmosphere. It is commonly known as sweat. Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface. Rain, snow, sleet or hail. Millions of tiny water droplets or crystals. They form when water vapor in the air condenses to form liquid water or ice crystals. They can only form when dust particles and cool air are present. The ____________ includes: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Surface Runoff, Transpiration and Perspiration.
Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry	Books		to invent fictitiously or deceptively, as a story or an excuse. to picture mentally, especially some future event or events. the owner of a business establishment, a hotel, etc.. communication of thought by words; talk; conversation:. to occupy completely, as the mind or attention.
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry	Books		Dreamily or wishfully thoughtful.. Tender or soft.. Watchful; Being someone's guard against danger.. To mock.. A gester observed in social relationships..
Roman	History		Brutus loved this more than anything. Violent acts caused by Romans. Caesars first name. It is a Roman leader and a type of salad. The best High School ever.
Roman Theatre	Entertainment		The first theatre in Rome featured a temple to this goddess. Genre of plays written by Plautus. Latin term for comedy. Group of performers who moved/acted as one. Emperor who first built a theatre in Rome.
Romantic Era Music	Music	Find the words that describe the Romantic Era of Wester Classical music	Visual art in Romantic era. A story set to music only sung by solos, ensembles, and chorus with sets and constumes. Made instruments easier to manufacture and more available. The Romantic era composer who wrote Clair de Lune. Devotion and patriotism and love for a person's country.
Romantic Period	History		the handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, especially by word of mouth or by practice. the quality, production, expression, or realm, according to aesthetic principles, of what is beautiful, appealing, or of more than ordinary significance.. the Romantic style or movement in literature and art, or adherence to its principles. an English poet, literary critic and philosopher who, with his friend William Wordsworth, was a founder of the Romantic Movement in England and a member of the Lake Poets.. also known as Rabbie Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire and various other names, was a Scottish poet and lyricist..
Romantic Period	Music		Rossini's opera 'The ______ of Seville'. Richard Strauss is considered the greatest composer of Romantic _________ poems. Italian opera composer Giuseppe _____. He is considered both a Classical and Romantic composer. John Philip Sousa and Kenneth J. Alford both wrote music for military ____.
Romantic Time Period	History		Many Solo_________composed that remain technical and artistic benchmark.. Wrote the Pathetique Symphony and the Nutcracker. wrote 9 symphonies and bridge to the romantic time period. Theme times motive. The time period from 1820-1900.
Rome	History		series of battles. wealthy land owners. first emperor. river on the boarder between italy and gual. ruler with total power over a country.
Rome	History		Church shifts focus to defining specific details of Christian doctorine. Began with Anotonius Pius. Began with Septimius Severus. From Vespasian to Domitian. The time period after the Pentacost.
Rome	European History		Language of the Romans. This is the name of a type of clothing the men wore in rome . This man was killed by his brother Romulus. The Romans enjoyed chart racing at the ________ Maximus. the largest group of Roman soldier.
Rome and Christianity	Religion		Roman peace. God's annointed one. Nephew and adopted son of Caesar. Assistant of Caesar. Rise from the dead.
Rome and Greece	European History		This is were the chariot races were held. These were the wealthy people of the Roman Empire. Knowledge or ideas passed from one generation to another. The language spoken throughout the Roman Empire. The Greek gods are believed to have lived here.
Romeo and Juliet	Literature and Writing		Who did Capulet want Juliet to marry?. Who killed Mercutio?. Who told Juliet she should marry Paris, aside from Lady Capulet?. Who wrote this play?. What day did Romeo and Juliet get married?.
Romeo and Juliet	Literature and Writing		Causing great injury or ruin. Awkward; clumsy. Changeable. Worthless; cheap. Spiders.
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