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
The Princess & the Goblin	Books	Words that can be found throughout the novel written by George MacDonald.	disappear. like an icicle but in a cave. something delicate, thin or light. very serious. round; spherical.
The Process of Thinking	Science		A way of wording or presenting an idea which can be very persuasive.. What we use to solve problems less acurately because we often include judgement.. The Process Thomas Edison used to find a working lightbulb filament.. When you cling to a belief even though it has been disproved.. How quickly and easily a event comes to mind..
The Progressive Era	History		An area below a ship's deck where steering mechanisms were located. Opened a settlement house in Chicago.. Born into slavery, he became a respected educator while in his twenties.. Wrote articles on unequal education available to African American children.. Allows the federal government to empose direct taxes on citizens' incomes..
The Protestant Reformation	Religion		Acceptance into heaven. An opinion that goes against the teachings of the church.. English King who changed the religion of the country from catholicism to anglican so he could annul his marriage.. To declare a marriage invalid based on the laws of the church. . The protestant branch of christianity breaks off from catholicism due to issues over church practices. Many new branches of christianity form. .
The Protestant Reformation	Religion		A journey to a place associated with someone or something well known or respected. The fiery 'warrior-pope'. Abstaining from marriage and sexual relations. Country where Martin Luther began the reformation. A religious ceremony or act of the Christian Church that is regarded as an outward and visible sign of inward and spiritual divine grace.
The Psychopath	Movies		The ability to attract .. A goal pursued without the regard of others.. Seeking to exploit or oppress others. . Using physical or mental strength to take advantage of someone.. People suffering from a chronic mental disorder..
The Radleys	Books		Eve was turned in a ____. The author. I got rid of the dead boys body . We had an affair. I am Rowan's Dad.
The Rainforest	World Geography		What do Vampire bats drink.. The third layer of the rain forest.. Its an animal that has two animal names in it.. Name the tree that yopu get chocolate from.. The largest rainforest..
The Rangers Apprentice	Books		Addictive herb that Will became addicted to in Skandia. The Rangers apprentice. The apprentice knight accompanying Halt to save Will. The kingdom that Will is from. The Skandian Jarl who helps Will and Evanlyn escape slavery.
The Reconstruction Era	History		Abolished Slavery in the U.S.. Commander of the U.S. Army at the end of the Civil War.. Rights guaranteed by the constitution to all people as citizens.. Commander of the Confederate Army throughout the Civil War.. Declared that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote..
The Red Badge of Courage	Books		speed. emotion or action. exclaim. touching. no mercy.
The Red Badge of Courage	Books		scatter or spread. fancy. a person's face. rigidly upright or straight. try hard to do or achieve something.
The Red Badge of Courage	Books		speed. emotion or action. a remainder. touching. no mercy.
The Red Brocket Deer	Animals		marks territory by leaving a ____. their backs are ____ in colour. warm-blooded or ___. baby Red Brocket deer . only adult males have ____.
The Red Pyramid	Books		what was Sadie's cat's goddess?. what kind of animal does Amos have as a pet?. where did the father last see his wife?. what attacked the first house of life?. who took in Sadie?.
The Reformation	Religion		Separate from Chuch. Government controlled by church leaders. French religious reformer. He wrote the book titled Utopia. Act of giving your allegiance to the Church of England.
The Reluctant God	Books		A rebellion against the government. 1000 years. To be grand, opulent, and extravagant. great in importance, extent, or size. 1. a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted 2. an animal pursued by a hunter, hound, predatory mammal, or bird of prey .
The Renaissance	History		Brunelleschi invented a lifting machine known as a what?. Created the 17 foot tall David.. Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece.. The Great cathedral of the Renaissance.. People who believe in God..
The Renaissance	History		time period named after Queen Elizabeth I. a painter who’s favorite subjects were the Madonna and child. Worldly rather than spiritual. financially supporting something – in this case art. a painting technique used to show three dimensions on a flat surface.
The Renaissance: Awakening in Learning	History		the study of the mind. the study f human groups (society). formally stated principals of faith. perfect specimens of literature and art. one who studies theology, or about God.
The Rescuers	Movies	Characters, Creatures, Objects and Places From The Film	Ellie Mae's Husband. The Little Orphan Girl. An Owl In Deacon Clothes. Bernard's Co-Agent . The Mouse Rescue Organisation.
The Respiratory System	Body		a large eel-like freshwater fish which using pulses of electricity to kill prey or for defence.. disease caused by inflammation of windpipe and the two main air tubes that lead to the lungs. substances that make something dirty or no longer pure. infectious and inflammatory lung disease that results in lung damage. breathed out (the word has the letter p).
The Respiratory System	Body		transports oxygen and carbon dioxide as parts of molecules of certain chemical bonds (hemoglobin). substance covering the surface of the respiratory membrane inside of the alveolus. the outside wall of the trachea is covered by this muscle. influence the rate and strength of respirations. increases the volume of the thoracic cavity.
The Restless Earth	Earth Sciences		The second wave that arrives after an earthquake; can only pass through solid. Magma that reaches the surface . A crack in the Earth's crust. Crust that is under the ocean . Seismic wave that occurs at or near the surface of the Earth.
The Restless Earth	Earth Sciences	Please Complete the Puzzle Below	Seismic waves are a result of. break in a body of rock. ________ boundry, formed by collision of 2 plates. ________ boundry, space between 2 plates moving apart. Center of the Earth.
The Restoration	Religion		IF YOU LACK WISDOM, 'ASK GOD'. AUTHORITY FROM GOD. HEAVENLY FATHER WILL ____________ OUR SINCERE PRAYERS.. BAPTISM AND THE GIFT OF THE HOLY GHOST (ARTICLE OF FAITH 4). GOD'S MESSENGER ON EARTH.
The Revolutionary War	History		a dockworker who was part African, part Native American, who was killed in the Boston Massacre . he published a pamphlet called Common Sense . an army that was organized to fight Britain in a more organized way. people who chose to stay with the Britain and did not consider unfair taxes a good reason for rebellion. a law that forced the company to sell tea directly to shopkeepers instead of colonial merchants who normally distributed the tea.
The Ringed Planet	Astronomy	All about Saturn	largest moon in Saturn.. huge storm in Saturn that happens every 30 years or so.. reason why Saturn can float in water.. one of the shepherd moons.. reason why Saturn is so famous..
THE RIPPER'S KILLER	Books	JACK'S ABOUT. GET ALL THE CLUES RIGHT OR YOU COULD BE NEXT!	The police commissioner who ordered graffiti evidence to be destroyed. Nickname of John Pizer, first police suspect. The street where Annie Nicholl's body was found. This unusually happened on the night of Sunday 30th September 1888. The police unsuccessfully tried using these animals to hunt down the killer.
The Rise of Rome	History		Who was the greatest practitioner of satire?. What is a military formation, made up of 3-5 thousand, divided into groups of 100. What is the name of the epic poem about the founding of Rome by refugees from the burning city of Troy?. What language makes up more than 50% of the words in Rome?. What is the most lasting part of the 46th century Ro.
The River Nile	World Geography		This animal lives near the river Nile. It was named after it and is very dangerous.. The River Nile floods between June and _________________.. Which lake is thought of as the source of the River Nile?. What does Ar or Aur mean?. Which continent is the River Nile in?.
The Road to Equality and Reunion	Society		an escaped slave. pro-slavery states that stayed within the Union. where the South surrendered to the North which ended the Civil War. the attack by Confederates that sparked the Civil War on April 12, 1861. the 16th president of the US that fought to keep the country united.
The Roaring 20's	History		A poet during the Harlem Renaissance. The main source of news and entertainment in the 20's. More people became this because of increased education. A female writer during the 20's. A job that most women held in the 20's, cook, maid, nanny.
The Roaring Twenties	History		first woman to fly across the Atlantic. celebrated African American poet. writer, publisher, and NAACP leader. first man to fly sos nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean. scholar and writer who was part of the Harlem Renaissance.
The Roaring Twenties	History		This Minnesota boy made history with his solo flight over the Atlantic. Probably the most famous Chicago _______________ of the 20s was Al Capone. purchasing something and promising to pay later is buying on ________________. The Great _________________ was a mass movement of blacks from South to North. the U.S. president whose reputation was soiled by his corrupt associates.
The Roaring Twenties!	History		International agreement in which nations agreed to refrain from war. The 30th President of the U.S.. Citizen of one country who lives in another. Belief in literal interpretation of the Bible. Banning of alcohol in the United States.
The Rock And The River	Books		The boy who died qt the end of the book. The state where the book takes place. Roland's friend. The city where the book takes place. The relationship between Sam and Stick.
The Roman Republic	History		Nobles. The Roman's language. Former Roman soldier who led thousands of slaves in a fight for freedom. Twin brothers who founded Rome. prohibit.
The Romantic Era	Music		One of the romantic beliefs. Rediscovered Bach's music. Best pianist of the romantic era. Composer that thought his head was falling off during a concert. same music, new words for each stanza.
The Roots of Modern Mexico	World Geography	none of these are in plural	The ones that conquered. The Spanish soldier. The priest. The capital of the Aztec. mix of Spanish and Native american.
The Russian Federation	History		within the boundaries of Odessa to St. Petersburg to Irkutsk . 4,000-6,000 feet in elevation . An arm of the North Pacific Ocean enclosed by the Kamchatka Penisula. fertile black soil. youngest leader to rule USSR in 6 decades .
The Russian Revolution	European History		1905 peaceful march that ended with 200 Russians dead and 1,000 injured (2 words). For Russia, this ended with the signing of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which cost Russia a large chunk of territory. After the assassination of this man’s reform-minded father by revolutionaries, he decreed that only Russian could be spoken in Russia. New name Lenin gave to the Bolsheviks (2 words). This group masterminded the revolution in November 1917.
The Sacraments	Religion		The Eucharistic wine is Christ's _______. The sacrament given to those dying or undergoing serious surgery.. Sins should be confessed in _______ and kind.. The Church is considered the ______ of Christ.. This is poured over our head at Baptism..
The Savage	Movies		What does the Savage ride in Chapter Five?. The Savage usually kills then ____ people. ___________ wouldn't go near Hopper. The Savage thought Jess looked _________. Who did the Savage steal his knife from?.
The Scarlet Letter	Books		not capable of being discerned by the senses or mind. repay. anticipated and disposed of effectively. evil fame or reputation. pleas; petitions; requests.
The School for Good and Evil	Books		The girl from the School of Good who wins the hearts of all the boys. What happens to Sophie and Agatha at the end of the book. One well-known princess that came out of the School for Good. The girl who was sent to the School for Evil. Two of this kind of person are put in to the School for Good and the School for Evil each year that are different from everone else.
The Sea of Monsters	Books		Percys father. The bad cyclops in the story. The one who was supose to get the fleece. What Tyson and Polyphemus are. The main charactor of the story.
The Sea Of Monsters	Books		14 Percys father . 19 The one who was supose to get the fleece . 18 The main charactor of the story . 1 What Tyson and Polyphemus are . 4 Percys best friend at camp .
The Secret Garden	Books - Childrens Literature		A collection of strange animals. Smelling old and damp. There were many of these in the old house. Killed Mary's family. Mary acted very _________ with the servants at her house in India..
The Secret Life of Bees	Books		of chains. home of dark Madonna. changes her color to ruby red in Autumn. hole in his so-called brain. dark honey.
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