Crosswords for Kids
Our collection of crosswords for kids keeps on growing! Why? Because crossword puzzles are a FUN way for students to work on reading comprehension, vocabulary skills and SPELLING!
Here's one called Veggie Stir-Fry. When you've completed this one, why not try more of our easy crosswords for kids? They're great for family fun or classroom learning.
Veggie Stir-Fry
Unscramble each clue, then write the name of each vegetable into the crossword. Some vegetables are spelled with two words, but there are no blank spaces in the diagram.
Why not munch on your favorite fresh vegetables while you solve this simple puzzle?
Across
1. WRALIECOFUL
3. PHASNIC
5. ROAK
8. TWESE RONC
10. TRACOR
11. TSEBE
12. ASPE
13. RYECLE
Down
1. MUUCREBC
2. NOION
3. AQUSSH
4. CLOBIROC
6. EEPPPR
7. RENEG SNABE
9. BEGABAC
Digging a Little Deeper...
Unscramble all the BOLD letters in the clues to spell the name of another vegetable.
More Crosswords for Kids
NEW! Word Families - Find a word for each clue that belongs to the same word family as the BOLD words. Fun, easy printable crossword puzzle for elementary and ESL students.
Why not try this puzzle next, featuring Double Z words? Will you be puzzled or dazzled by this fun kids crossword?
Starts with A - How many A words do you know? Probably more than you think! This kids crossword puzzle contains eighteen familiar A words.
Find the Misspellings Crossword Kids love to find mistakes! To complete this page, they'll need to find one misspelled word in each sentence and write it correctly in the puzzle.
Homophone Crossword - It won't be too/two hard to write/right the correct answers in the puzzle, will it?
Contractions and Calendar Words - These printable crosswords are suitable for grades 2-4.
Scrambled Animals Crossword - Unscramble the names of 15 well-known animals and write them correctly into the puzzle. It's more fun than a barrel of monkeys!
Silence, Please! - Kids supply the missing silent letters in frequently-used words. Fun spelling practice!
More Kids Crosswords from Word-Game-World
I've written lots of entertaining and educational kids crosswords for my other site, word-game-world.com. Topics range from colors to calendars to capital cities. Here are just two of my favorites for you to try:
Nursery Rhymes Crossword Everywhere that Mary went, this animal was sure to go! Help your favorite child complete this puzzle the features well-known nursery rhymes. Simply supply part of the next line.
Disney Crossword Puzzles One of our most popular kids printable crossword puzzles! Supply the names of some major characters from several Walt Disney stories and movies.
Ann Richmond Fisher is a longtime published educational writer, a former classroom teacher and a former homeschool teacher. Ann's spelling bee resources, graded spelling word lists, spelling games, worksheets, and other language arts resources have become respected around the globe since she launched Spelling-Words-Well in 2010.
Ann is also the creator of www.word-game-world.com.
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