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.
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At the Circus
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Entertainment
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Little people who love the circus.. It takes the place of the horses in the ring.. You do this (or not!) with your brain.. The place where they perform the different 'numbers' at the circus.. the music they play at the circus..
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Athena
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Literature and Writing
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Brother of Athena. Athena's equivalent goddes of the Romans. She is the goddess of________.. This building was made in her honor by Athens. One of Athena's symbols.
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Atmosphere
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Science
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The average conditions of weather in an area. The amount of air that is exerted onto a object. The air surrounding the earth. The second to last layer in atmosphere is where the o-zone is located and protects from suns uv rays.. The state of atmosphere with respect to moisture.
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Atom-The Building Blocks of Matter
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Science
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area outside the nucleus where electrons can be found. carries no charge. smallest particle in an element. carries negative charge. tny core of an atom.
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Atoms and Matter
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Physics
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Complete Crossword
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what a system or apparatus does. smallest unit of an element that still has all the properties of the element. the way something is put together, the arrangement of parts. pure substance that is made of two or more types of atoms chemically bonded together in a fixed ratio. anything that takes up space and has mass.
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Atoms, Elements and Compounds
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Physics
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The variables which we keep the same during an experiment.. The variable which we measure during an experiment.. An example of a mixture which we are always breathing in.. An example of a compound that we drink every day.. An example of a molecule which we breathe in to survive..
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Australia
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World Geography
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the language spoken in Australia. the world´s biggest monolith. the typical climate in Australia. a typical australian animal (lays eggs). The Great Barrier ....
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Australia
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World Geography
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A colourful Australian parrot.. Princess Mary comes from Tasmania but now lives in which country?. What it the capital city of South Australia?. Australia's floral eblem.. Australia's most famous horse race is the Melbourne .
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Australia's Landforms
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World Geography
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Where water falls from a high area to a low area. A flat area. An area with very little rainfall. The area between the land & the ocean or sea. A flat area, next to a river that sometimes floods.
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Australian Explorer
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World Geography
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A circle that shows you North, East, South and West.. Overcoming fears or something you are scared of.. Food and clothing.. Big pieces of material used to make the boat go.. A big lot of land found by Captain Cook..
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Australian History
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History
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what were most of the passengers who first went to Australia?. What was the name of his ship?. Was he in New Zealand befor or after Australia?. What as the name of the line designed to capture aborigines in Tasmania?. terra nullius means land belonging to 'two words'.
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Australian World
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World Geography
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Australian nickname. Baby kangaroo. Egg-laying mammal. Marsupial symbol of Australia. Native people.
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AUTHORS & Works
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Literature and Writing
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Speech to the Second Virginia Convention. The Minister's Black Veil. A Sight in Camp in the Dabreak Gray and Dim. The Devil and Tom Walker. Crisis, No. 1.
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Autism
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Health
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Wide range of developmental disorders.. Affects information processing in the___. . First appears during___. . Fine and ___motor skills. . Impaired social___. .
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Autumn is just Around the Corner!
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Other
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Pupils. What this month is. Garden guardian. Another word for the fall season. College teacher.
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aw words
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Spelling Lists
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It is a rule that you have to follow made by the government.. You use this to drink out of a cup.. The bottom part of your mouth.. We _____ a tiger at the zoo.. A large bird.
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Baby Moses
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Bible
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What did Jochebed make for Moses?. What was the name of Moses' father?. Who was watching Moses' on the river side?. What was the name of the baby in the basket?. Who found baby Moses?.
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Baby's First Years
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Home and Family
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A special liquid that simulate breast milk and feed babies.. A condition of general emotional dejection and withdrawal; sadness greater and more prolonged than that warranted by any objective reason. To nurse a baby. A new born. . After birth a hormonal change in a women's boyd.
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Backstreet Boys
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Music
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The year they started. What month was the album black and blue released. Place where the Band formed. This member played the guitar. This member played the bass guitar.
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Backwards Day
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Society
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____________ upside down cake is the cake of this day.. On this day you may want to eat your _____________ before your dinner.. This artist must have had dyslexia; he wrote from right to left and wrote his letters backwards.. Celebrated on the 31 day of this month.. On this day you try to do everything _______________..
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Bacteria
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Biology
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organisms that can help or hurt your body. make more than one of. a third possible shape of bacteria; a special type of staircase. composing of only one cell. another possible shape o bacteria.
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Bad Hair Day
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Society
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Finn's hair wasn't straight and it wasn't -----.. Finn's sister. Finn looked like this in the morning. Mum's real hair colour. Finn was not this..
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Badminton
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Sports
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an infringement of the laws. If made by the receving side, it resulats in a point to the server. if made by the server he or she loses . the player or side receving service . a deceptive serve used mostly in doubles to clear the receiver . The player or side which as the advantagee of serving . to win a rally with a dicisive scoring storke usualy a smash.
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Baking and Pastry Arts
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Food
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To stir together two or more ingredients until mixed.. To cook in an oven with dry heat. To come to room temperature. To fold, push and turn dough or other mixture to produce a smooth, elastic texture.. To heat sugar until it is melted and brown.
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Balto, the Dog Who Saved Nome
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Books
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You won't get lost or fail is you stay on the path or ____.. This young man's family name is Her and his teacher is Mrs. Anderson.. ____ and Patches are dogs that can find someone who is lost.. Mrs. Hatch ____, but she can't telegraph Frank and Brandon to come back.. This young man's family name is Ngo and his teacher is Mrs. Wilson..
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Balto, The Dog Who Saved Nome
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Books
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path. serious disease. command for dogs to start pulling sled. 49th state of the United States. being brave.
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Bangladesh Spice Names
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Food
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A type of nut Ca_ _ _ _ 9 letter. A yellow citrus fruit and is sour 5 letter. A spice used quite a lot-Cu... 5 letter. A sour type of oil and in crisps SALT AND V... 7 letters. Rock Salt 9 letter.
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Bank Statements
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Business and Work
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Definition
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the process of taking money from your bank account. money you add to your account . the person behind the counter who takes money,answer questions, and cashes checks. the person who takes applications for loans . similar to a check; used to pay bills, make purchases.
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Baptism
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Religion
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A state of preparation . Be opened . A convert to Christianity receiving training in doctrine. Unmerited favor of God. Someone authorized by the church to perform acts of the beliefs.
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Baptism
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Religion
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what you pour over the baby's head. the person who baptizes a child. what you make the sign of the cross with on the baby's forehead. the sacrament where we become children of God and members of the Church. color of the clothes you put on the baby after baptism.
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Barcelona
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World Geography
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try and find these in your fun facts, or just see what you know about Barcelona
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how many seconds between each traffic accident in Barcelona. how many languages spoken. national Spanish dance, not well known in Barcelona . sea where Barcelona is. one of the rumoured founders.
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Baseball Banter
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Sports
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(2 words) A hard hit ground burner.. Team's best pitcher.. Taking a base on balls. A walk.. A pitcher's arm. A wing. His soupbone.. A throw over another player's head that is too high to catch. No postage necessary..
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Basic Concepts of Probability
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Math
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involves two or more characteristics simultaneously . the probability of one event, given that another event has occurred. Each possible type of occurrence or outcome . An event that can be described by any single characteristic. the collection of all possible events.
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Basic Economics
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Science
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Looking at the way things really are. they make our products. Limited . Things we use to make products. Man made resources.
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Basketball Facts
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Sports
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Complete the crossword puzzle, and have fun
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Who has the most dunks in NBA history?. Who has the most ejections in NBA history?. Who has the most buzzer beaters in the NBA history?. Who has the most double-doubles in NBA history?. Who played the most games in NBA history?.
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Bat Myths
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Animals
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Bats Are . Bats are in the order. Bats don't get in peoples . Chiroptera means. None of the 1300 plus bats in the world are.
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Battle of Fredericksburg
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US History
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Lengthy road. Confed. Army (abbrev.). Confederate on a horse. Third grade essay writer. Floating bridge.
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Battle of Hastings
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History
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Large wall area. Water. Motte to bailey. Wood fence. Entrance to the Bailey .
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Battles and More
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History
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New enemy. British invade from Canada. Thomas Payne's disgusting lies. Americans capture artillery. Final battle.
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Battles in the Civil War
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History
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No space or periods
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the that the battle of Gettysburg was fought . the side that won the battle bull run. what the north called themselves. the number of people who died at fort sumter. the north used this for quick communication .
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Be mine, Valentine!
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Holidays and Seasons
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You will have 2 minutes to fill in as many words as you can associated with the title, Be mine, Valentine. Good luck!
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The only season with a 'W' in it. . Couple's may show some extra _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on Valentine's Day.. I now pronounce you ___________ and _______.. A month that has ONLY 28 days in it this year. (2013). A lover may recieve _ _ _ _ panties on Valentine's Day. .
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Beauty and The Beast Vocabulary
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Literature and Writing
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to give much praise. by own choice. spledid, beautiful. a person who sells or buys merchandise for profit (make money). kindness or forgiveness more than what is expected.
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Because of Winn Dixie
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Entertainment
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Chapters 1-10
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What’s the town Opal just moved to? . Opals daddy is a __. What was squawking in Gertrude’s Pet Store? . What did Winn Dixie chase in the church? . Miss Franny thought Winn Dixie was a ___.
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Because of Winn Dixie
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Movies
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extreme in a way that is not normal. feeling relaxed and happy after a difficult situation has passed. someone or something that is different from others. an opinion or idea. a sad mood or feeling.
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Because of Winn-Dixie
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Books
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sure. say. strange. more highly developed or skilled. the way a person feels.
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Becoming Naomi Leon
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Books
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Find and write in the described words
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cover attached above a bed or seat, used as decoration or as a shelter. Spanish for symbolic; standing for a particular event, process, or situation. person who tries to help two groups to stop arguing and make an agreement. public scene or show that is very impressive. influence or control.
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Beef Cattle
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Animals
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From France, white and heavily muscled. Largest breed of cattle. Originated in Germany. Red with white underline, British Breed. Developed on the King Ranch in Texas.
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Bees
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Animals
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Solve the crossword puzzle.
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record harvest for one colony . honeybees and bumblebees . only one queen. solitary bees. parasitic bees.
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Beethoven
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Music
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he composed 1 of these. this person had a large impact on is life. he composed 32 of these. he was this 'G' word. where he was born.
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Beethoven
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Music
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famous composer. a clef. a style of musical composition. when you can't hear. where beethoven was born.
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