Hard Crossword Puzzles

Hard Crosswords

These crosswords are intended to be pretty hard to complete. They are made up of more than 20 words of any size. To view or print a hard crossword puzzle click on its title.

Title	Subject	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints
Botany	Botany		a seed consists of an ________, a food supply, and a protective seed coat. . Nonvascular plants must have adaptations to keep them from _____(two words). a plant with needlelike or scaly leaves that produce seeds in cones are in what division. leaves on pterophyta that vary in length from 1 cm to 500 cm. conifero- meaning cone bearing.
Botany	Science		a plant which develops from a seed and produces new seeds in a single growing season. tissue which carries water and nutrients up from the roots through the stem to the leaves. the study of plants. the family which includes apples, cherries, plums, and strawberries. anything that forms from the ovary of a flower.
Botulism	Health		a diluted form of the botulinum toxin used cosmetically and medically. the home-canned food that caused the 1977 botulism outbreak in Michigan. boiling food for ___ minutes can destroy the toxin. botulism is often caused by improperly ___ food. Clostridium botulinum is found in dirt and ___.
Boys and Girls Club History	Society		WHAT HAPPENED IN 1860. THIS HAPPENED IN 1990 WHEN CONGRESS AMENDED AND RENEWED CHARTER . In 1906 Clubs did this marking the start of a Nationwide movement. A regional director for west coast in 1950, who wrote the Club Code. Elizabeth Hammersley, Alice Goodwin, and Mary Goodwin started in circa 1900.
Braces	Health		A tool used to clean and remove food from braces, that looks like a miniature christmas tree. A type of dentistry dealing with the prevention and correction of irregular teeth, and often use the treatment of braces.. A b _ _ _ k_ _ is a groved piece attached to to a band or a tooth that holds the main wire. The opposite of cheap . A ring of metal that surrounds the back teeth, with a tube or bracket attached. Starting with m, and ending with d.
Brain	Body		An increase of the activity of a brain region (or a cognitive process), triggered by activity in another region/process. The effects of a stimulus on the sensory organs. Disruption in the blood supply to the brain; also called cerebrovascular accidents (CVA). process by which certain information is selected for further processing and other information is discarded. A volume-based unit (cf. pixels, which are 2D); in imaging research the brain is divided into many thousands of these.
Brain	Body		'Protector' cells of the nervous system that support, protect, and insulate the axons by helping to form the myelin sheaths. The thin outer rim on the surface of the brain where memory storage, processing, and conscious and subconscious regulation of skeletal movement occur. The part of the neuron through which electrical impulses travel away from the body of the nerve cell to other nerve cells. It is wrapped in a white fatty substance called myelin sheath. A type of brain cell that supplies nutrients to the neuron. 'Garbage Collector' cells of the brain that kill unwanted organisms and remove waste products produced by the neurons.
Brain and Spinal Cord	Body		Gray matter involved in motor signals. Connects brain to spinal cord. Helps in motor coordination and balance. Gray matter which receives sensory signals . A groove in the brain .
Brain Injury Facts	Body	Please complete and return.	Most common symptom of a concussion. Being without symptoms. Cause 10.7% of TBI-Related injuries. Head being _____ by/against causes 15.5% of TBI-Related injuries. An emotional or physical injury.
Brain Structure or Function	Body		Allows actions to be directed towards different points in space. associated with perception and recognition of auditory stimuli, memory, and speech. Communication between the left and right side of the brain . The outermost layer of brain cells. This structure is responsible for basic vital life functions such as breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure.
Brands That Make Mods For Jeeps	Other	SPACES ARE USED IN THIS PUZZLE.	What everyone owns in the club.. This jeep model was made from 1997 to 2006 and was a 2 door model. Sally's old jeep was one of these.. There saying is get the teraflex advantage today.. The winch Sally has on her jeep and the winch Russ has on his jeep.. Make a tire called the trail grapplers..
Brave New World	Books		one of Lenina's many lovers . curved down like an eagle's beak. has a job that nobody else wants. is a fictional process of human cloning that is a key aspect of the world. the level of casual conversation and habit, religion has been replaced.
Brazil	World Geography		a Portuguese emperor who made Brazil an independent empire. one of the two rare african religion practiced in Brazil. the president and head of government in Brazil. the longest river in South America. one of the two large mountains ranges.
Brazil	South American History		Capital of Brazil before Brasilia. Opposite of Longitude. A City of importance to the country. Removing trees. Capital of Brazil after Rio de Janeiro.
Brazil	World Geography		Largest city . One of five of Brazil's inmates are ? . 2nd largest city. About 1/3 of Brazilians work in ? . Biggest rain forest in the world .
Bread Making	Food		_______ is a type of rich dough breads. Water act as a ______ agent for dough mixing.. Bran is composed of seven layers that cover and protect the _________. _____ is the tough, rubbery substance created when wheat flour is mixed with water.. ______ yeast is a mixture of yeast and starch.
Breads and Pies	Food		Pie that only has one crust on the bottom of the pan.. Protein that gives strength and elasticity to dough.. Ingredients that produce gases in batters to make it rise.. A semiliquid mixture of flour, egg, and milk or water used in cooking.. A cylinder rolled over pastry or dough to flatten or shape it..
Breakfast	Food		It is full of calcium. Milk, Cheese etc. (dairy products) . It helps make your teeth and bones stronger. People love to have this with eggs and toast. It is a grain.
Breakfasts Around the World	Food		What I would drink with pan dulce.. Eggs and this type of oil are added to 'pan con tomate.'. A cookie crust pan dulce. One of the fillings that go into pan dulce.. Akaras as a breakfast food are cheap and _________________..
Breast Cancer	Health		Surgery to rebuild your breast.. An expert in genetics who helps you understand if you have a genetic condition, or may be at risk for one. . The removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body.. Genetic mutations that put you at risk of cancer.. A doctor who has special training in identifying diseases by studying cell and tissue under a microscope..
Breathing & Respiration	Body		Protects the lungs. 78% of inhaled air. Turns milky in the presence of Carbon dioxide. Air sacs. Exercise ____________ your breathing rate.
Brick Work	Business and Work		Concrete items that have been made in a factory then delivered to site.. A type of flooring that does not connect with walls to minimise sound transmission.. These are usually added to ready mixed concrete to make it stronger.. Beams, columns and cantilever floors are usually used on these types of buildings.. This type of insulation is used between joists in roof spaces..
British Columbia	World Geography		the act of adding another territory to one's own. the group of persons entitled to vote. a person of Hawaiian descent who immigrated to BC to work; many were contracted to work with the HBC. Informal Group to try and stop immigration from Asia. A route into the interior that eased travel and provided an effective government presence. Put the Colonial government into great debt.
British Columbia	World Geography		There would be ______________ for public works.. British Columbia entered _____________ much more easily.. ____________ were successful and, in 1871, British Columbia became a Province of Canada.. The residents were worried that the_____________ might be annexed by the United States.. ____________ would assume British Columbia's debt..
British Columbia's Economy and Technology	World Geography		Canada's second transcontinental railway line. . The driving the last spike ceremony took place at this location at Eagle Pass in British Columbia on November 7th, 1885. The main contractor for construction who hired over 15,000 workers from China due to the shortage of labour in the province.. The most famous of the bus pilots who started Yukon Southern Air Transport in 1930.. This person promoted the railway and committed government money to complete its construction to Fort George. .
British Imperialism	European History		two wars in the mid-19th century involving British and Chinese/Manchu disputes over British trade in China and China's sovereignty.. second war, when the British and the Boers fought each other; led to the British control of South Africa and a mass genocide of the Boers in “refugee camps” where they were starved until the surrendered or died.. foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century and the early 20th century; spearheaded by Secretary of State John Hay.. task, believed by white European colonizers, that they were to impose “superior” Western civilization on the “savage, heathen, inferior” black and Asian inhabitants of European colonies.. South African Dutch Afrikaner republic that discovered gold in the region in 1886 sparking the interest of the British in South Africa, which resulted in a gold rush and later the Boer Wars from 1899 - 1902..
British Literature	Books		Was famous for his art as well as poetry. Had a clubfoot, yet was surprisingly athletic. Mary Wolstonecraft had a child named ___. Married Mary Godwin. Coleridge wanted to establish this utopian community.
British Literature Timeline	Literature and Writing		Period that starts with WW I. The Old English Period better known as. The first name of Mr. Sensible. The opposition of reason and a characteristic of Romanticism. Main character in Le Morte d'Arthur.
Broadband	Technology		If you're watching YouTube or listening to Spotify, you're doing this. Even if they don't use one, customers need one for testing purposes. When we refer to this company, we don't mention BT. Teenagers hate these. Used to store things.
BRS Characters	Entertainment		BGS's human form is?. What is Yomi Takanashi's 'Other Self' called?. BRS basicaly means?. Yuu Koutari's 'Other Self' is called?. Chariot's human form is called?.
Bruce Lee	Society	Complete the crossword puzzle below.	This was the cause of Bruce Lee death.. Bruce's nationallity was ____.. This was the age that Bruce was before his death.. Bruce Lee had a trainer named ____.. Bruce Lee had a daughter named ____..
Brunel 'E' Vocabulary	Spelling Lists	Complete the following puzzle.	to lack, to need. to try. to wander. exceptional, very fine. army.
Brush and Roller Parts	Business and Work		the best roller handles have an -------- thread. the two main types of animal hairs are from --- and horse.. water based paints are also called -------.. do not use brushes in paints that contain solvents that will -------- the setting, resulting in bristle loss. what do you call a roller with two ends attached to the sleeve..
Bud, Not Buddy	Books		dearly loved . having the temperament or inclination for. learn by heart. put up with something or somebody unpleasant. to push against gently.
Bud, Not Buddy	Books - Childrens Literature		the name of Bud's 'brother'. what bud did with the girl in the Hooverville. what the people of Hooverville ate for dinner. nervously moving about or twitching. the place where people wanted to go to find work.
Buddhism	Religion		Community of Buddhist Monks,. The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.. The basic right or ethical conduct Buddhist are expected to practise.. Everything is in constant flux from moment to moment. Impermanence of all things.. The teachings of the Buddha which leads to enlightenment..
BUDDHISM	Religion		Who is Siddharta Gautama?. What is the size rank in world religion?. What is the last of the 3 trainings?. One of the main locations of Buddhism.. What is the meaning of the word 'Buddhism'?.
Buddhism	Religion		intricate sand art that is made by monks and destroyed upon completion. the steps a Buddhist must take to reach enlightnment. The core 'truths' that Buddhists accept about the world. the tree under wehich Siddhartha reached enlightnment. the dark lord who tried to prevent Siddhartha from reaching enlightnment.
Buddhism	Religion	Fill in the blanks or anwser the question.	Do not harm or kill living things. Do not take things unless they are freely given. Lead a decent life. Do not speak unkindly or tell lies. Do not abuse drugs or drink alcohol.. Suffering is caused by cravings (desires and wants).. Celebration of buddha's birth, life, death, and enlightenment,. Prince Siddhartha was ______ at 16.. Promote good actions and prevent evil actions..
Buddhist	Society		Enlightened ones who return to Earth after death to help others. Good quality. A person who goes to another place to teach about religion. To calm or empty the mind by focusing on a single thought. A woman living in a religious community.
Buddhist Concepts	Religion		Term denoting ordinary, non-ordained Buddhists. Monastic college. Country with Therevada Buddhist tradition . Precepts. The Noble Eightfold Path.
Buddhist Creation	Religion		a soul being punished on it's past actions. Siddhartha guatama . language associated with buddhism. the final nirvana- the afterlife. origin of buddhism.
Building the body	Science		chemicals consit of microscopic particles. substances that provide the body with necessary chemicals. made up by groups of cells. water, foods,oxygen, heat, pressure. complex structures with specialized functions.
Burns Island	World Geography		Doctrine that states employers are liable for the torts of their employees. Federal statute enacted to maximize penalties for certain white collar crimes. Liability without fault. Agreement between two or more parties. Process of gathering information.
Bush 41 Administration	Government and Politics		Bush sent more than 12000 U.S. troops into Panama to remove this leader and arrested him for drug trafficking. This Soviet leader's resignation on December 25, 1991 marked the end of the Cold War. After Iraq was attacked by coalition forces, Saddam Hussein launched SCUD missiles into this nation in hopes of bringing other Arab nations to his defense. The Bush administration imposed economic sanctions against South Africa to force the release of this anti-apartheid leader. Bush's breaking of his promise not to raise these probably cost him reelection .
BUSINESS	Business and Work		getting a better job within the company. a smaller company owned by a bigger one. sb who sells goods directly to consumers. opportunity to work at suitable hours. take money out of the bank.
Business And Economics	Business and Work		A gain of money. Something you desire but you don't need for survival. An association of people collectively using their skills to achieve something. Person or business that produces products for consumers. A compulsory contribution to the government, money to pay for things like roads and schools.
Business Ethics	Business and Work	Revision Challenge, good luck!	This woman pionereed Body Shop. a financial gain. Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service, set up in 1978.. quality, safety, price and customer service. the action or practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest.
Business law	Business and Work		nonbinding process in which a third party acts as an intermediary between disputing parties.. Study of what is right or good for human beings. desire to cause the consequences of an act.. power of the courts to determine the constitutionality of legislative and executive acts.. legal capacity to require another person to preform or refrain from preforming an act..
Business Law	Business and Work		A rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what is right, and prohibiting what is wrong. Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim. Discretionary review by a higher court. Criminal intent or mental fault. Liability for the negligent conduct of a defendant requires that his conduct in fact caused harm to the plaintiff.
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