Children Crossword Puzzles

Children Crosswords

These crosswords are made for kids ages 8 to 12. They are made up of words that are often found in third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade spelling lists and cover subjects of interest to older kids. To view or print a crossword puzzle for children click on its title.

Title	Subject	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints
The Third Grade Hero	Books	by Alice DeLaCroix	Who Randall helps because she is sad about her class project. Grade Randall is in. The main character. The new town where Randall lives. Who Randall helped by saving his homework from Gordo.
The Third Wish	Literature and Writing		hateful; spiteful. far away from anything else. too hasty. skills, arts, etc. of a given people in a given period; civilization. wetting by dipping, splashing,or paddling in the water.
The Three Musketeers	Books		the main character. was married to Milady. is in love with the duke. the King of France. poisons Constine.
The Time Hackers	Books		Who was Dorso's science teacher?. Who is the main character?. What was hacker's weapon?. Who is Dorso's best friend?. Where the security officer sent to?.
The Titanic	Movies		What is the front part of a ship called?. How many people could a life boat carry?. Where did the ship's journey begin?. What were the people called that made it home?. What did the ship crash into?.
The Trojan Horse	History		Graeci aedificant ___ equum.. Laocoon a serpentibus ____.. ___ annos Graeci Troiam pugnant.. Neptuni est deus ____.. Ligneus ___ est dolus..
The Trojan War	History		Any of a race of one-eyed giants. the king of Ithaca, normally said to be the son of Laertes and Anticlea, husband of Penelope, and father of Telemachus. . the greatest name in this history of epic poetry, and who stands as high in that department, wrote the Odyssey and the iliad. set of stories or beliefs about a particular person, institution, or situation. a city, both factual and legendary, in northwest Anatolia in what is now Turkey, south of the southwest end of the Dardanelles / Hellespont and northwest of Mount Ida.
The Truth About Bats	Animals		shrill, very loud. a system used to detect obects under water. uncommon or unusual. showing or having great beauty. directed or pointed at.
The Twelve Apostles	Bible		Represented by a saw, since it is said that his body was sawn asunder after a horrible martyrdom.. Chosen to take the place of Judas, he is symbolized by an open Bible and doucle-bladed battle ax. He is said to have been beheaded after his missionary work.. This Apostle is said to have been flayed alive, since he is usually represented by three flaying knifes.. Tradition says that while this Apostle was preaching in Greece he was put to death on a cross of this type.. The scallop shell is the symbol of pilgrimage and stands for this Apostle's zeal and missionary spirit..
The Twelve Spies	Bible		The kind of fruit the spies brought back.. The reason God punished the people.. Jesus Christ is the way, the - - - - - and the life.. We must - - - - -and obey God.. What kind of life do we have in Jesus Christ..
The Ugly Vegetables	Books		smell. not fancy. a part of your body. open flower. a tool used in a garden.
The Under Ground RailRoad	History		Slaves who were caught running away were ___________.. __________ Still kept records of slaves he helped to free.. Africans were __________ by whites.. ______ Jersey was a free state.. Unpaid African-American workers were called _______..
The USA	Government and Politics		Today the USA is a ......?. The chief of the state Government is a?. The President is the?. The USA is a nation of....?. The government for the whole of America.
The Vietnam War	History		Sharpened spear hidden in ground, designed to impale unwary U.S. and South Vietnamese troops.. Basic rifle used by U.S. troops in Vietnam.. Guerrilla group formed by Ho Chi Minh after World War II to force the French colonial rulers out of Vietnam.. A military unit that consists of three rifle squads. It has a nine-man headquarters with a platoon leader, platoon sergeant, radiotelephone operator, and two machinegun crews.. A military unit that consists of 11 men and is led by a squad leader. It fights as two fire teams. Each fire team can fire, maneuver, or overwatch. .
The Voyage of the Frog	Books		a long trip. the time of day right before night; early evening. equipment. area of a boat or plane where the captain sits or stands. a part of section of something.
The War of 1812	History		On June 1812 this president asked congress to declare war. Hwo many delegates were at the convention. Known as 'The Prophet'. Where the Native Americans fled. War hawks wanted to go to war to stop what country from seizing american ships.
The Water Cycle	Science		flat, layered looking clouds; extremely common. hail, rain, sleet, and snow are forms of this. when water vapor gets cold and turns back into liquid. when water turns into vapor or steam. high level clouds that look wispy and transparent.
The Water Cycle	Science		high cloud. piled up, heap, mass, cloud. measures speed of wind. water heats up into water vapor. making of a cloud.
The Water Cycle	Earth Sciences		Water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes . Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere. The journey water takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again.. Water entering the ground.
The Water Cycle	Meteorology		snow and rain mixed. frozen rain falls as flakes. rain, sleet, snow, hail falling from the sky. the breathable air around our planet Earth. when water droplets cool in the sky.
The Water Cycle	Earth Sciences		Water in the form of gas. frozen or partly frozen rain. Flakes of frozen water. Water not able to soak into the soil. When the sun's heat changes liquid water into a gas.
The Water Cycle	Meteorology		water in a gas form. frozen precipitation. a visable collection of small water droplets in the sky. any form of water that falls from the sky. gases surrounding the earth.
The Water Cycle	Earth Sciences	Water Cycle	water in the form of a gas. water that flows over the surface of the land but does not evaporate or soak into the ground. water in the atmosphere that falls to Earth as rain, snow, hail or sleet. the constant movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere. when a liquid changes slowly into a gas .
The Watergate Scandal	History		Gave Nixon a full pardon of all his crimes while in office. Group of five bulidings in Washington DC,Held offices of the Democratic National Committee. Watergate trial judge. thousands of dollars given to the Watergate burglars. President during 1969-1974, 37th President.
The Watsons Go To Birmingham	Books	Vocabulary	giving off dangerous levels of nuclear radiation. Device for controlling temperatures. on time. additional or supporting forces. very good.
The West	World Geography		Name given to men who made their livinng by Ranching. Farmers who broke up Sod. Cattle named after a State. When cowboys herded a large amount of cattle to go to Market or to graze. Miners would mine for days for this.
The Westing Game	Books		an instance of declining to vote for or against a proposal or motion. cowardly; meanly base; sneaking. a physician specializing in neurology. to run off secretly to be married. a person employed or acting as a decoy or informer, especially for the police.
The Westing Game	Books		thick, hardened skin. a public notice with a slogan. to behave nervously or being restless. to deform by cutting off a limb or other part. greedy eating and drinking.
The Westing Game	Books		Last name of person who's will description was brother. Judge __ (last name). Man who was murdered (last name). Object of the game(no space). Turtle's Clue Sea__Am O.
The Westing Game	Books		Last name of person who's will description was brother. First name of runner. Judge __ (last name). Man who was murdered (last name). Object of the game(no space).
The Whipping Boy	Books		disloyalty, betrayal. grow or develop in a healthy way. sum of money demanded for release of a prisoner. thing of little value. overly proud.
The Whipping Boy	Books		a violent person. rascal. Settling an issue; producing a definite result. suspicious. amazement, surprise, wonder, daze.
The Whipping Boy	Books		The _____________ of the class makes fun of everyone and never says nice things.. The neighbors were ______________ to enter the crime scene.. I think it would be pretty cool if we had _____________ pens to use in class.. My brother is a _____________ because he always lies to try and get me in trouble,. In music yesterday, we listened to a _____________..
The Whipping Boy	Books		eyeglasses. go for something and then bring it back. a deep roaring sound. punish severly. cold, uncomfortable because of cool air.
The Whipping Boy	Books		speaking in a mocking way. screech, shriek or scream. attempt to make something true that is not. fishing with a rod and line. emit gas, vapor or very angry.
The Whipping Boy	Literature and Writing		a tough, lawless person; roughneck; bully.. a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle. . paved with stones. knee-length trousers commonly worn by men and boys in the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries. . a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
The Wide Window	Books		An attractive or pleasant person.. A terrible man trying to steal the Baudelaries. Children who have been taken away from their parents.. The feeling of distress.. A character in a play..
The Wild Wild West	History		The primary commercial reason for the colonizine of North America by the Dutch, French and English was the ____ trade.. cheif of the Chokonen band of the Chiricahua Apache, leader of the 1861 uprising. William Russell started the _____ Express in 1860. Trappers and scouts were often referred to as _______ men. First Amercian to reach California overland was _______ Smith.
The Witch of Black Bird Pond	Books		The full first name of the main character. The state kit sailed to. The name of the boat . What town Kit lives in. Nat was what from Wetherfield.
The Witch Of Blackbird Pond	Books		the name of a pond . the town Kit first sees from the boat. the captains son. the main character. th woman suspected of being a witch.
The Woman from Canaan	Bible		How Jesus described the woman's faith.. Where the Disciples wanted Jesus to send her.. Resident of Canaan.. What Jesus was doing to her faith.. The other name the woman called Jesus - Son of _______..
The Zombie Survival Guide	Entertainment		Having the power to preserve . An extensive geographical region, consisting of almost all of north Asia. Another name for a bullet. A heavily built up urban area that stretches along the coast from Ventura, through the greater Los Angeles area. A palace filled with medieval cities.
Theater Terms	Entertainment		Setting.. Ending credits to sum up the play or piece of literature. Long, spoken word of a character. A characters action that provides foresight into their future.. A group that supports a character..
THEATRE	Entertainment		the written dialogue between the actors / the story of the play. one person talking. two or more people talking. speaking directly to the audience as a character on stage (when you 'break the fourth wall'). the frame around the stage through which the audience watches all the action (on a stage where the audience sits on one side).
Their Eyes Were Watching God	Books		Animal that bit Tea Cake. City where Tea Cake and Janie got married. Janie came back to Eatonville wearing these (instead of the blue dress she left in).. Logan's last name. Pheoby's last name.
Theme Of Baby Clothes	Home and Family		worn on feet to keep them warm. are worn when going to bed and are all in one. are worn on feet to keep them cool when walking. is tied around the neck to keep food and dribble from going on clothes. is an all in one suit.
Theodore Roosevelt	US History		He named the famous house in Washington. He lived to be _____ years old. How many kids does he have. This is another name for the Progessive party . What was his favorite subject.
Theodore Roosevelt	History	please complete the crossword puzzle below	The war where Roosevelt's rise to national prominence came in.. was canal that begun during his presidency. A leading a group of volunteer cavalrymen. The party side that Rossevelt was on . The war when Wilson denied him the opportunity to form a regiment and fight in.
Theodore Roosevelt	Government and Politics		the year Theodore died. the month Theodore was born in. Theodore Roosevelt's first wife's name. what Theodore won in 1906. the part of New York Theodore lived.
Theory of Evolution	Biology		A young organism that develops from a zygote. A difference between individuals of the same species. A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment. The gradual change in species over time. The scientist that developed the theory of evolution.
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