Fun and educational crosswords on a wide variety of subjects. Full answer guides included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Compact, aesthetically-pleasing grids created using professional software. All clues indicate the number of letters in the answers.
Fun and educational crosswords on a wide variety of subjects. Full answer guides included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Compact, aesthetically-pleasing grids created using professional software. All clues indicate the number of letters in the answers.
A pack of 15 crosswords based on GCSE French vocabulary (pack 3 in a series of 7):
Dress and Style (Foundation level) x3
Friends and Family (Foundation level) x8
Problems (Foundation level) x2
Weather (Foundation level) x2
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 15 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether plural or singular, and the number of letters in the answers, with compact grids created using specialist software.
The other Word doc comprises the answers for each of the separate crosswords in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Answers also show accents on any of the letters.
The vocabulary used is based on the Pearson Edexcel syllabus, but overlaps closely with other awarding bodies. Both Word docs contain a contents page at the start facilitating navigation.
Sample questions
2-down
daughter; girl (f) (5)
Answer - fille
17-down
husband (m) (4)
Answer - mari
A pack of 15 crosswords based on GCSE French vocabulary (pack 2 in a series of 7):
Global Dimensions (Foundation level) x2
School (Foundation level) x8
Study and Work (Foundation level) x5
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 15 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether plural or singular, and the number of letters in the answers, with compact grids created using specialist software.
The other Word doc comprises the answers for each of the separate crosswords in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Answers also show accents on any of the letters.
The vocabulary used is based on the Pearson Edexcel syllabus, but overlaps closely with other awarding bodies. Both Word docs contain a contents page at the start facilitating navigation.
Sample questions
16-across
board (blackboard, whiteboard etc.) (m) (7)
Answer - tableau
1-down
achievement, performance (m) (6)
Answer - niveau
A pack of 16 crosswords based on GCSE French vocabulary (pack 1 in a series of 7):
Cultural Life (Foundation level) x8
Daily Life (Foundation level) x8
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 16 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether plural or singular, and the number of letters in the answers, with compact grids created using specialist software.
The other Word doc comprises the answers for each of the separate crosswords in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Answers also show accents on any of the letters.
The vocabulary used is based on the Pearson Edexcel syllabus, but overlaps closely with other awarding bodies. Both Word docs contain a contents page at the start facilitating navigation.
Sample questions
1-across
table tennis (m) (6,2,5)
Answer - tennis de table
5-down
Happy birthday (3,12)
Answer - Bon anniversaire
A fun and educational crossword on famous people with three names. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
31-across
Billie Jean ___ , tennis player (1943-); Martin Luther ___ , minister (1929-68) (4)
Answer - King
4-down
Edgar Allan ___ , writer (1809-49) (3)
Answer - Poe
A fun and educational crossword on famous people with three names. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
10-across
Andrew Lloyd ___ , composer (1948-) (6)
Answer - Webber
17-across
Arthur Conan ___ , writer (1859-1930) (5)
Answer - Doyle
A fun and educational crossword on famous people with two initials first. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (15x15) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
4-down
C S ___ , author (1898-1963) (5)
Answer - Lewis
6-down
J J ___ , director (1966-) (6)
Answer - Abrams
A fun and educational crossword on ‘Someone the Something’. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
28-across
Dennis the ___ , comic strip character with a dog called Gnasher (6)
Answer - Menace
7-down
Rudolph the ___ , pulls Santa’s sleigh (3-5,8)
Answer - Red-nosed reindeer
A fun and educational crossword on famous men beginning with S. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (15x15) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
3-across
Wonder, singer (1950-) (6)
Answer - Stevie
7-down
Baron Cohen, actor (1971-) (5)
Answer - Cohen
A fun and educational crossword on famous men beginning with S. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (15x15) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
7-across
Gerrard, footballer (1980-); Seagal, actor (1952-); Soderbergh, director (1963-); Spielberg, director (1946-); Tyler, singer (1948-) (6)
Answer - Steven
6-down
Freud, psychoanalyst (1856-1939) (7)
Answer - Sigmund
A fun and educational crossword on EU capital cities. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
10-across
Portugal (6)
Answer - Lisbon
9-down
Sweden (9)
Answer - Stockholm
A fun and educational crossword on Asian capital cities. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
14-across
Thailand (7)
Answer - Bangkok
9-down
Japan (5)
Answer - Tokyo
A fun and educational crossword on Americas capital cities. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
4-down
Cuba (6)
Answer - Havana
16-down
Peru (4)
Answer - Lima
A fun and educational crossword on African capital cities. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (17x17) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
2-across
Sierra Leone
Answer - Freetown
3-down
Tunisia (5)
Answer - Tunis
A fun and educational crossword on African capital cities. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (17x17) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
5-across
Ethiopia (5,5)
Answer - Addis Ababa
15-across
Kenya (7)
Answer - Nairobi
A fun and educational crossword on famous men beginning with J. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (15x15) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
7-across
Bieber, singer (1994-); Leonard, golfer (1972-); Rose, golfer (1980-); Timberlake, singer (1981-); Trudeau, prime minister (1971-); Welby, archbishop (1956-) (6)
Answer - Justin
2-down
Carrott, comedian (1945-) (6)
Answer - Jasper
A fun and educational crossword on famous men beginning with J. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (15x15) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
5-across
Gyllenhaal, actor (1980-) (4)
Answer - Jake
15-across
Verne, author (1828-1905) (5)
Answer - Jules
A fun and educational crossword on famous men beginning with C. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (19x19) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
1-down
Eastwood, actor (1930-) (5)
Answer - Clint
8-down
Bale, actor (1974-); Eriksen, footballer (1992-); Slater, actor (1969-) (9)
Answer - Christian
A fun and educational crossword on famous men beginning with A. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (15x15) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
7-across
Ronaldo, footballer (1985-) (9)
Answer - Cristiano
15-down
Bellamy, footballer (1979-); David, singer (1981-); Revel Horwood, dancer (1965-); Venter, biochemist (1946-) (5)
Answer - Craig
A fun and educational crossword on famous people beginning with W. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (17x17) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
2-across
Amadeus Mozart, composer (1756-91) (8)
Answer - Wolfgang
8-across
Disney, animator (1901-66); Whitman, poet (1819-92) (4)
Answer - Walt
A fun and educational crossword on famous people beginning with T. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (17x17) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
8-across
Woods, golfer (1975-) (5)
Answer - Tiger
19-across
Swift, singer (1989-) (6)
Answer - Taylor