If you like free printable crossword puzzles, I think you'll enjoy this one! If you also enjoy American history and/or presidential trivia, this puzzle is really right up your alley. How much do you know about Presidential names? You'll have to go back many decades to cover all the ones that are featured in this crossword.
Many U.S. presidents had/have some interesting middle names. Some apparently had no middle names at all! Check your knowledge about this interesting trivia as you complete the crossword.
Supply the last name of the president who had the middle name given in each clue. If you get stumped, keep working. As you fill in the grid, you’ll find letters in connecting words that will help you.
Across
1. Gamaliel
4. David
6. Rudolph
8. Birchard
9. Howard
11. Abram
13. Delano
14. Milhous
Down
1. Clark
2. Simpson
3. Fitzgerald
5. Wilson
7. Hussein
10. Jefferson
12. Knox
Which two presidents actually used their middle name, rather than their given first name?
Scroll down for the answer under the blue button at the bottom of the page.
. . . this new puzzle, also related to an important February holiday!
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Q: Why so many crosswords on this spelling website?
A. To successfully complete each crossword, the puzzle solver must first READ and COMPREHEND the clue. Next, the puzzler must find the correct answer, which builds VOCABULARY skills. Finally, the solver must also know to spell the answer, reinforcing SPELLING skills.
Crosswords are a sneaky and FUN way to give students and adults great practice in several key language skills!
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