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 fun and educational crossword on nursery rhymes – the answer to every clue is the name of a nursery rhyme. 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
6-across
Mary, Mary, ___ (how does your garden grow?) (5,8)
Answer - Quite contrary
5-down
The ___ of Hearts (she made some tarts) (5)
Answer - Queen
A fun and educational crossword on sayings related to animals. 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
15-across
Don’t look a gift ___ in the mouth (5)
Answer - Horse
33-across
A ___ doesn’t change its spots (7)
Answer - Leopard
A fun and educational crossword on Greek Gods and Goddesses – the answer to every clue is a Greek God or Goddess. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (11x11) created using specialist software.
Sample answers
1-across
God of music, arts, healing and poetry; British stand-up comedy TV show based at a London theatre - ‘Live at the ___ ’ (6)
Answer - Apollo
5-down
God of the sea, rivers, floods and earthquakes; 1972 shipwreck film Gene Hackman - The ___ Adventure (8)
Answer - Poseidon
A fun and educational crossword on the phonetic alphabet. 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
E - sound reflection (4)
Answer - Echo
2-down
T - ballroom dance with postures and abrupt pauses (5)
Answer - Tango
A fun and educational crossword on opposites – every clue and answer is a pair of opposites. 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
Light (4)
Answer - Dark
27-across
Fast (4)
Answer - Slow
A fun and educational crossword on opposites – every clue and answer is a pair of opposites. 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
Hot (4)
Answer - Cold
30-down
Fact (7)
Answer - Fiction
A fun and educational crossword on opposites – every clue and answer is a pair of opposites. 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
7-across
For (7)
Answer - Against
8-down
Far (4)
Answer - Near
A fun and educational crossword on irregular past participles – the answer to every clue is an irregular past participle. 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
42-across
Win (3)
Answer - Won
5-down
Sing (4)
Answer - Sung
A fun and educational crossword on irregular past participles – the answer to every clue is an irregular past participle. 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
27-across
Awake (6)
Answer - Awoken
1-down
Shine (5)
Answer - Shone
A pack of 27 crosswords based on Mandarin HSK Level 2.
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 27 crossword grids with the clues. Compact grids are used, created using specialist software, and clues indicate the number of letters in the answers.
The other Word doc gives the answers for each of the separate crosswords. The answers show the relevant tones on any of the letters. Both docs contain a contents page at the start facilitating navigation.
Sample questions
1-across
tennis (4,3)
Answer - wǎng qiú
11-down
bottle (4,2)
Answer - píng zi
A pack of 16 crosswords based on Mandarin HSK Level 1.
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 16 crossword grids with the clues. Compact grids are used, created using specialist software, and clues indicate the number of letters in the answers.
The other Word doc gives the answers for each of the separate crosswords. The answers show the relevant tones on any of the letters. Both docs contain a contents page at the start facilitating navigation.
Sample questions
5-across
door (3)
Answer - mén
2-down
shop (5,4)
Answer - shāng diàn
A pack of 35 crosswords based on Mandarin HSK Level 3.
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 35 crossword grids with the clues. Compact grids are used, created using specialist software, and clues indicate the number of letters in the answers.
The other Word doc gives the answers for each of the separate crosswords. The answers show the relevant tones on any of the letters. Both docs contain a contents page at the start facilitating navigation.
Sample questions
8-across
front (4,4)
Answer - qián miàn
1-down
hope (2,4)
Answer - xī wàng
A pack of 17 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 7 in a series of 7):
Countries and Continents x1
Days, Months and Seasons x1
Dialogues and Messages x1
Geographical Features and Directions x1
Nationalities x1
Numbers x2
Other High Frequency Words x1
Other Useful Expressions x1
Prepositions x1
Quantities, Measures and Colours x1
Question Words and Connecting Words x1
Social Media and Social Conventions x3
Time Expressions x2
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 17 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
14-across
to text (6)
Answer - simsen
15-down
see you soon (3,4)
Answer – bis bald
A pack of 17 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 1 in a series of 7):
Local Area, Holiday and Travel (Foundation level) x17
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 17 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
2-across
wood, forest (m) (4)
Answer - wald
13-down
suitcase (m) (6)
Answer - Koffer
A pack of 18 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 4 in a series of 7):
Dress and Style (Foundation level) x4
Friends and Family (Foundation level) x10
Problems (Foundation level) x2
Weather (Foundation level) x2
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 18 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
18-across
person (m) (6)
Answer - Mensch
1-down
clothes (f) (8)
Answer - Kleidung
A pack of 17 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 3 in a series of 7):
Global Dimensions (Foundation level) x2
School (Foundation level) x10
Study and Work (Foundation level) x5
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 17 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
8-across
exercise book (n) (4)
Answer - Heft
3-down
calculator (m) (14)
Answer - Taschenrechner
A pack of 17 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 2 in a series of 7):
Cultural Life (Foundation level) x8
Daily Life (Foundation level) x9
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 17 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
15-across
mobile phone (n) (5)
Answer - Handy
6-down
cycling (n) (9)
Answer – Radfahren
A pack of 16 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 5 in a series of 7):
Cultural Life (Higher level) x2
Daily Life (Higher level) x2
Friends and Family (Higher level) x3
Global Dimensions (Higher level) x1
Local Area, Holiday and Travel (Higher level) x3
Problems, Dress and Weather (Higher level) x1
School (Higher level) x2
Study and Work (Higher level) x2
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 in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
12-across
salmon (m) (5)
Answer - Lachs
5-down
fried egg (n) (9)
Answer - Spiegelei
A pack of 20 crosswords based on GCSE German vocabulary (pack 6 in a series of 7):
Common Adjectives x6
Common Adverbs x1
Common Verbs and Cultural Life Verbs x13
The crosswords are provided in two Word documents. One Word doc contains the 20 crossword grids with the clues. Clues indicate the gender of nouns, whether in the plural form, 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 and correctly show whether initial letters of words should be upper-case or lower-case.
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. Note the German letter ß is treated as double-S in the crossword grids, but is shown as the proper ß character in the answer guides.
Sample questions
1-across
to answer (11)
Answer - beantworten
3-down
to check (9)
Answer - nachsehen
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