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
The Cay	Books		Where the story takes place.. This furry little black cat looks after Phillip while Timothy is away.. One of the main characters of the book.. Phillip accidentally fell from the raft and Timothy saves him from ____.. A flying battle machine..
The Cell Cycle	Biology		the phase where the chromosomes line up along the middle or equator of the cell. the center of the pair of sister chromatids. a long loose strand of DNA, usually present during interphase. when the sister chromatids separate and go to opposite sides of the cell. a fairly harmless type of cell growth in cancer.
The Chemistry of Food	Food		any of a class of organic compounds that are fatty acids and are important compounds like hormones and part of cell membranes, what fat is made of . the process of breaking down food chemical into smaller biomolecules . a simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and is a component of many carbohydrates . a process that involves rearrangement of the molecular or ionic structure of a substance and changes its identity. . primary source of energy in food .
The Choice	Movies		you go see them when you're sick. a group of stars making a pattern. an act of a play, concert, or other entertainment . a young dog. group of organic compounds that cannot be mad eby the human body.
The Chrysalids	Books		Angus owned... Severe punishment. . How where Petra and David related?. Someone who can be sent away if they make 3 babies.. Outside the Fringes. .
The Circulatory System	Body		Another name for a heart attack, reduced blood flow in the coronary arteries supplying the heart muscle.. This directs blood from the right ventricle into the pulmonary arterties.. Small blood vessels between the arteries and the capillaries.. Blood cells that are able to engulf and digest cellular debris and foreign bodies in the tissues.. These are microscopic vessels that continue from the capillaries and merge to form veins..
The City of Ember	Books		Lina's bestfriend who helped her escape Ember. calm and peaceful. Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost. A large number of people gathered together. A serious attempt.
The Civil War	History	Answer the clues and fill in the blanks with the corresponding numbers.	The amendment that abolished slavery in the U.S.. Ended the war, where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant. The first African-American regiments to fight for the Union in the civil war. The turning point battle of the civil war where the South lost its chance to invade the North. Gave African-American men the right to vote.
The Civil War	History		Was the 18th president of the untied states . allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska got to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery in their States . What the southern states did to leave the U.S and be there own country . This battle cause the most casualties of the entire Civil War . Where Abraham Lincoln promised that slaves would be free from slavery..
The Clockwork Three	Books		an ornament on clothing . something pleasing and graceful. something that is dramatic. to wrap in garments . curious or inquiring .
The Cognitive Approach	Mental Health		where congnitive psychologists draw conclusions about the way mental processes operate on the basis of observed behaviour. what other scans are used to study biological structures. what is it called when the mind is compaired to a computer. as we get older our schemes become more.... they are developed from experiences.
The Colonies in America	History		involved the slave trade to Americas for raw materials to Europe. a dutch colony now called New York. countries that are on the euroasian continent. bought Manhattan Island from the Indians for 24 dollars. Spanish fortresses in the New World.
The Colonists	History		WORDS THAT COMPARE ONE THING TO ANOTHER, UNLIKE THING. AS A PURITAN, SHE REVERED THIS. EDWARDS HELD MODERN BELIEFS LIKE THIS MAN. SCORNS; HATES. FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO BE PUBLISHED.
The Commercial Revolution	History	Answer the question and put the answer in the corresponding blanks!	Group of people who have mastered a specific skill. Guilds were made because people weren’t very _________ in their spendings. The three-field system provided two ________ a year. __________ Revolution. By providing two harvests a year it reduced the risk of crop failure and ______.
The Computer Keyboard	Other		keys labeled F1, F2, F3, etc.. CTRL, ALT, Windows logo, and ESC keys. the keys used to move around a document: HOME,END, DELETE, ans INSERT. used to indent test in a document or jump to the next field in a form. used to make a capital letter.
The Constitutional Convention	Government and Politics		Constitution included national government with _______ powers . Smaller states feared larger states would _______ the national government . ______ national government (NJ plan) . Power is balanced between the three branches so they have equal power . Each state would get ______ vote(s) (NJ plan).
The Crucible	Entertainment		being in a state of wonder. a withered old woman. socially acceptable behavior. evil conduct. great space.
The Crucible	Literature and Writing		disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter. with the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe. walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury. affect with wonder. rid of impurities.
The Crucible	Literature and Writing		Having no regard for accepted rules or standards. Escape or avoid by cleverness or deceit. Militant supporter of a party, cause, faction or idea. Small group inside a large group. People who say they believe one way, but whose actions show they believe another.
The Crucible - Who Said It?	Books	Identify which character from Miller's The Crucible said each of the following quotes.	'Is she going to fly again? I hear she flies.' [p. 31]. 'We vote by name in this society, not by acreage' [p. 33]. 'I saw your face when she put me out, and you loved me then and you do now!'[p. 29]. 'The psalm! The psalm! She cannot bear to hear the Lord's name!' [p. 30]. 'I do not think I saw you on at Sabbath meeting since snow flew' [p. 33].
The Crucible Character Study Guide	Books - Classics		John Proctor’s wife; accused of witchcraft;not hung because of pregnancy. a friend of John Proctor; one of the accused witches. one of Abigail Williams' friends. minister of Salem; prosecutor and convicts many of the accused of witchcraft. protagonist; had affair with Abigail Williams; accused of witchcraft and hung.
The Dairy Industry	Business and Work		The United States produces more of this product than any other country in the world.. The time when a cow is not producing milk is called the ___ ____. (2 words, no space). The milk is picked up from the farm every other day and taken to a __ __. (2 words, no space). Dairy cattle operations are divided into two types, Class __ and ___. (2 words, no space). How many states in the United States produce milk?.
The Devil's Arthiimetc	Books		She is Yitzchak's daughter who died at the concentration camps . Shmuel's older sister who seems tough and stern but can be thoughtful and kind; she is Chaya's aunt . He is in charge of many concentration camps in that area. He is a butcher, he wants to marry Gitl, and he is the one escaped the concentration camp . a prisoner whose 'job' is to take care of the zugangi .
The Dickens Era	Literature and Writing	Charles Dickens, Great Epectatios ans the Victorian era	One of Pip’s expectations is to become a …. The young lady the Pip loves passionately and is hopelessly on love with.. Biddy was Pips friend since they … together.. When Charles was only 12, his father was taken to … Prison.. Where Pip and Magwitch first encountered each other..
The Digestive System	Body		works with the small intestine . the stomach kills a lot of ___ _______ . provides bile. the core of your health . ______ will help push down the food .
The Digestive System	Body		Makes insulin that controls how glucose (sugar) gets from the blood to the body cells.. Makes digestive chemicals. Where water is removed from undigested food, forming feces (waste).. Stores chemicals and bile from the liver and releases them into the digestive tract.. Where most of the nutrients from food are absorbed into the bloodstream..
The Dying Detective	Literature and Writing		systematic; orderly. to give; do. person engaged in a profession. Dealing/concerned with disease. to confirm; support.
The Early Middle Ages	History		Seas and rivers were important because they provided ________.. Monks offered _________ care for the sick.. European river that empties into the Black Sea.. Writing room in monasteries where monks made copies of important works.. Place that played an important role in Europe..
The Early Middle Ages	History		sacred ritual of the Roman Catholic Church. artisitic decoration of books. appointment of bishops by anyone who is not a member of the clergy. the school of thought that used logic and reason to support Christian beliefs. someone who would pay rent to a lard to farm part of the land.
The Early Middle Ages	History		communities of monks. shape and elevation of land. Latin word for 'middle age'. invaders that attacked towns and looted monasteries. Traveled from Britain to Ireland to convert people.
The Earth	Earth Sciences		inner layer of earth. top layer of mantle made of hard rock. middle layer of mantle made of soft, hot rock. bottom layer of mantle made of hard rock. outside layer of the earth.
The Egypt Game	Books		a vehicle composed of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other, propelled by pedals and steered with handlebars attached to the front wheel.. (of a sick person or a disease) not able to be cured.. desert eagle .50 calibur magnum handgun. worth a great deal of money.. cause (someone) to become perplexed and confused..
The Election Cycle	Government and Politics		the length of time the official serves in office. an important problem, concern or hope to discuss . results of a vote that are officially verifed. completion of a form in order to become a qualified voter. competition by rival candidates and parties for office.
The Electoral Process	Government and Politics		a party's nominating election in which only declared party members can vote. when an absolute majority is needed but not achieved in a primary, this is held between the top two vote-getters to decide the party's nomination. a party's nominating election in which any qualified voter can cast a ballot. intra-party election held to pick that party's candidates for the general election. naming of those who will seek office.
The Elements of Art	Art		the use of areas in two-dimensional space that can be defined by edges. the perceived surface quality of a work of art. The area around the subjects. Purple, Orange and Green are ____________colors.. Shapes that cannot be named.
The Elements of Teaching	School	answer the following	connect them with their students like a magnet.. compelling force that emerges from teachers love for children.. a teachers uncomplaining nature, self-control and persistence.. synonymous to eagerness and excitment.. forming idea concepts, reasoning out and making judgement..
The Elves and the Shoemaker	Books		extremely beautifully and delicately made. a metal fasteners used for shoes. upset and worried that you cannot think clearly. immediately. a word used in English to emphasise a statement or an answer.
The Endocrine System	Body		Regulates sleep and wakefulness, production of this hormone is inhibited by light. Produces the hormone melatonin. 50 different types can be found in the human body. Produced within the kidneys and regulates blood pressure. Produces hormones that maintain blood sugar level, burn protein and fats, react to stressors, and blood pressure.
The English Colonies	History		He bettered Jamestown when he took control and built a fort in 1608. The First Permanent English Settlement in North America and is located 40 miles up the James River.. This happened when the governor tried to stop Bacon...Bacon and his followers attacked and burned down Jamestown.. She is the daughter of the Powhatan Leader. When she married John Rolfe, it helped the colonists be more peaceful with the Powhatan until she dies.. Servants that signed a contract to work for 4-7 years for those who paid for their journey to America..
The Environment	Earth Sciences		To remove something from the earth, like a tree. Causing little or no damage to the environment, therefore able to continue for a long time. To return to your usual state or activities after having a problem. The general weather conditions usually found in a particular place. To provide the money for an event, organization or activity.
The Excretory System	Body	Complete the crossword below.	To get rid of waste or harmful matters.. Is red and circulates around our body.. The filtering and excretory unit of the kidney.. What stores urine from the kidney?. What is produced by the direct combination of nitrogen and hydrogen gases?.
The Eye	Body		Inner surface of the eye.. It regulate the size of the pupil by contraction or relaxation of its muscles.. A condition which makes the white part of the eye appear red.. It is an opening through which light enters the inner portion of the eye.. This nerve carries images from the retina to the brain..
The Familiars	Books - Childrens Literature		a mixture of mud-like substances. the animal companion or spirit in the form of an animal that aids a witch or wizard. a friend, companion or partner . to move skillfully or carefully. a very large or heavy book.
The Farmer and the Donkey	Literature and Writing		someone's opinion about what you should do. very, particularly. someone who makes clothes. to think or know that something is true. to walk without picking up your feet.
The First Americans	History		A government that links and unites different groups. The scientific method of determining the age of an artifact. A set of beliefs, behaviors, and action in a group of people. A narrow passage of water between large bodies of water. A society ruled by a religious leader.
The First Unrefueled Flight Around the World	Science		An artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication.. First human to fly a distance fo 852 feet on December17, 1903.. Violent or unsteady movement of air or water, or of some other fluid. . To stop working. . In 1938, he flew around the world in 3 days and 10 hours. .
The Flight of Dragons Film	Movies	Characters, and Creatures	The Golden Wizard. The Chinese Dragon. Leader of the Sandmirks. The Wood Elf. The Knight.
The Flight of Icarus	Music		kept within limit . move or fall with a light irregular or trembling motion.. someone who has strength and courage . for all future time; for always.. worried uneasy feeling .
The Forbidden Stone # 1	Books		Wade's stepbrother. someone who uses a extensive knowledge of numbers in their work. the sea star molded in glass. Wade's stepmom and Darrell's mom. retired from being this... at Humbolt University.
The Frech Revolution	History		What they used to execute people by cutting off their heads. 'Stroke of State'. the people at this time that did not like change. . nautral rights. a governement made and sustained by people.
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