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Crossword Puzzle Maker
Free crossword puzzle maker for kids and teachers: type your own words and clues or pick a theme (animals, space, body, weather). The grid, numbers, clues, word bank and answer key are made for you.
Crossword maker
Pick a theme or type your own words and clues (one per line: word - clue). The grid is built for you, with numbers, clues and an answer key.
Tip: print the worksheet for your child and the answer key for yourself. Choose “Save as PDF” as the printer to keep a copy.
Animals Crossword
Read each clue and write the answer in the boxes.
Across
- 2. Swings in trees and loves bananas (6)
- 5. Has long ears and hops (6)
- 6. Bird that can't fly but swims well (7)
- 7. Hops and carries its baby in a pouch (8)
- 8. Big cat with orange and black stripes (5)
- 9. Desert animal with humps (5)
Down
- 1. Horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)
- 3. Big grey animal with a long trunk (8)
- 4. Animal with a very long neck (7)
- 10. Big cat called the king of the jungle (4)
Word bank: lion · penguin · kangaroo · monkey · elephant · rabbit · camel · giraffe · zebra · tiger
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📚 Curriculum sources: National curriculum in England: English (incl. spelling and handwriting)
Our worksheets and games follow school curriculum standards (US Common Core and the national curriculum in England). Every answer key is worked out by the computer, not typed by hand.
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How do I type my own words?+
One per line, the word then a dash then the clue, for example: tiger - Striped big cat.
Why didn't a word fit?+
Each word must cross another word on a shared letter. Tap New layout to try again, or add words with common letters.