A fun and educational crossword on the Asterix stories – the answer to every clue is the name of an Asterix story.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 12-across Asterix at the ___ Games - Magic potion is declared to be a form of illegal doping, so Asterix turns to his native abilities (7) Answer - Olympic 6-down Asterix and the ___ Wreath - Vitalstatistix orders Asterix and Obelix to travel to Rome to retrieve some seasoning (6) Answer - Laurel

A fun and educational crossword on the stories of Charles Dickens – the answer to every clue is a Charles Dickens Story. 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 4-across 'A ___ ’ - Three ghosts transform the outlook of an elderly miser (9,5) Answer - Christmas Carol 1-down Miss Havisham pays for Pip’s blacksmithing apprenticeship (5,12) Answer - Great Expectations

A fun and educational crossword on French expressions used in English. 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 14-across Mild exclamation of shock, archetypal French phrase (5,4) Answer - Sacre bleu 9-down A thoroughfare that is closed at one end (3-2-3) Answer - Cul-de-sac

A fun and educational crossword on French expressions used in English. 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 2-down An abrupt overthrow of a government through unconstitutional means (4,5) Answer - Coup d’etat 7-down Such is life, often used with a degree of resignation (4,2,3) Answer - C’est la vie

A fun and educational crossword on French expressions used in English. 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 Ready-to-wear clothing (4-1-6) Answer - Pret-a-porter 9-down Have a good trip (3,6) Answer - Bon voyage

A fun and educational crossword on the Poirot stories – the answer to every clue is a Poirot story. 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 The ABC ___ - A serial killer writes letters to Poirot as he seems to choose victims alphabetically (7) Answer - Murders 17-down Death on the ___ - While honeymooning on a cruise ship, a wealthy heiress is stalked by her husband’s ex-girlfriend (4) Answer - Nile

A fun and educational crossword on the Poirot stories – the answer to every clue is a Poirot story. 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 19-down Murder on the ___ Express - A controversial American businessman is stabbed on a train (6) Answer - Orient 21-down The Murder of ___ Ackroyd - The murder of an old friend brings Poirot out of retirement (5) Answer - Roger

A fun and educational crossword on US-UK English. 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 8-across Full stop (6) Answer - Period 20-across Autumn (4) Answer - Fall

A fun and educational crossword on US-UK English. 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 18-across Football (6) Answer - Soccer 19-down Lift (8) Answer - Elevator

A fun and educational crossword on the Mr Men books – the answer to every clue is one of the Mr Men. 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 17-across Keeps his hair combed, his house neat, and his blades of grass perfectly straight (5) Answer - Fussy 10-down Dinner consists of half a pea and a drop of lemonade, friends with a worm (5) Answer - Small

A fun and educational crossword on the Mr Men books – the answer to every clue is one of the Mr Men. 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 18-across Wears bandages, younger sister is Little Miss Whoops (4) Answer - Bump 19-down Body comprised of squiggly pink lines, given his first bath by Mr Tidy (5) Answer - Messy

A fun and educational crossword on hetronyms – pairs of words that are spelt the same but pronounced differently. 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 17-across The bandage was ___ around the ___ (5) Answer - Wound 21-down The champion archer put down her ___ and took a ___ (3) Answer - Bow

A fun and educational crossword on Latin phrases used in English – the answer to every clue is a Latin phrase used in English. 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 9-across The existing state of affairs; British rock group (6,3) Answer - Status quo 12-down Dry land; solid ground (5,5) Answer - Terra firma

A fun and educational crossword on Latin phrases used in English – the answer to every clue is a Latin phrase used in English. 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 11-across A common language (6,6) Answer - Lingua franca 5-down Written overview of someone’s skills and experience (10,5) Answer - Curriculum Vitae

A fun and educational crossword on Latin phrases used in English – the answer to every clue is a Latin phrase used in English. 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 21-across Done as a favour (2,6) Answer - Ex gratia 4-down Seize the day (5,4) Answer - Carpe diem

A fun and educational crossword on James Bond films – the answer to every clue is a James Bond film. 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 2-across Domino beguiles Bond as he tries to recover nuclear warheads from Largo (10) Answer - Thunderball 10-down A cryptic message from Bond’s past helps him to untangle the web of a sinister organisation (7) Answer - Spectre

A fun and educational crossword on the Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice. 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 13-across Number of Bennet sisters (4) Answer - Five 19-across Elizabeth turns down Mr Collins to the disappointment of her ___ (6) Answer - Mother

A fun and educational crossword on Sherlock Holmes Stories – the answer to every clue is a Sherlock Holmes story. 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-down The Adventure of the Six ___ - Small busts are being smashed in seemingly senseless break-ins, but Holmes links the mafia (9) Answer - Napoleons 14-down The Adventure of the ___ League - Holmes unravels Moriarty’s connection to an apparent prank on a man with distinctive hair (3-6) Answer - Red-headed

A fun and educational crossword on Sherlock Holmes Stories – the answer to every clue is a Sherlock Holmes story. 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 10-across The Adventure of the ___ Beeches - A well-paid new governess must cut her hair short and wear a blue dress (6) Answer - Copper 1-down A Scandal in ___ - Holmes is outsmarted when a King asks him to recover a photo from Irene Adler (7) Answer - Bohemia

A fun and educational crossword on the Tintin stories – the answer to every clue is the name of a Tintin story. 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 17-across The Seven ___ Balls - Members of an expedition to Peru are struck by a mystery illness (7) Answer - Crystal 19-down Destination ___ - Professor Calculus works on a top-secret mission to outer-space (4) Answer - Moon