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 Halloween. 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
Things that go ___ in the night (4)
Answer - Bump
10-down
Witches’ transportation (10)
Answer - Broomstick
A fun and educational crossword on Paris attractions. 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
8-across
Birthplace of the can-can, painted by Toulouse-Lautrec; film by Baz Luhrmann (6,5)
Answer - Moulin Rouge
16-across
Prison stormed on 14 July 1789, beginning revolution (8)
Answer - Bastille
A fun and educational crossword on Paris attractions. 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
13-across
Quasimodo’s cathedral residence (5,4)
Answer - Notre Dame
1-down
Historic university (8)
Answer - Sorbonne
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 the host cities of the Winter Olympics. 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-down
Canada, 2010 (9)
Answer - Vancouver
16-down
Italy, 2006 (5)
Answer - Turin
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 mothers. 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 mother’s ___ lasts long after she lets go (3)
Answer - Hug
27-across
Blessed lady of Calcutta - Mother ___ (6)
Answer - Teresa
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 based on IB Economics Unit 1 - Foundations of Economics. Useful for helping students to consolidate their understanding of key ideas and information on topics such as PPCs, economic systems, and factors of production, with references also to the key concepts and the IB learner profile. Full answer guide included in multiple formats to aid teachers in reviewing. Clues indicate the number of letters in the answers. Compact grid (23x23) created using specialist software.
Sample questions
16-across
Branch of economics which studies the behaviour of individuals, firms, and markets (5)
Answer - Micro
27-down
Achieved by a firm when unit costs are minimised – ___ efficiency (10)
Answer - Productive
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 US state capitals – the answer to every clue is a US state capital. 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
1-across
California (10)
Answer - Sacramento
4-down
Utah (4,4,4)
Answer – Salt Lake City
A fun and educational crossword on Scottish Football Stadiums – the answer to every clue is a Scottish Football Stadium. 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-across
Celtic (6,4)
Answer - Celtic Park
7-down
Dundee (4,4)
Answer - Dens Park
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