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Christmas Crossword Puzzle

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Christmas Crossword Puzzle

Name ______________   Date ________
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Across

  • 2 Decoration hung on the tree (8)
  • 5 Songs sung door to door in December (6)
  • 6 Wrapped gifts under the tree (8)
  • 9 Santa’s traditional way into the house (7)
  • 10 Frosty is a famous one (7)
  • 11 Spiced cookie used to build little houses (11)
  • 13 The month of Christmas (8)
  • 15 Shiny strands draped on the tree (6)
  • 16 Santa’s flying vehicle (6)

Down

  • 1 Plant you might be caught kissing under (9)
  • 3 Where Santa lives (two words) (9)
  • 4 Ring of evergreens hung on a door (6)
  • 7 Hung by the chimney, filled with small gifts (8)
  • 8 Animals that pull Santa’s sleigh (8)
  • 12 The one with the very shiny nose (7)
  • 14 Santa’s helpers in the workshop (5)
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For
Grades 3 to adult
Time
10–20 min
Grid
16 × 15
Clues
16 (9 across, 7 down)
Paper
US Letter, 2 pages
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Printable Christmas Crossword Puzzle PDF preview with grid and clues

About this crossword

A Christmas crossword packed with sleighs, stockings and carols. Great for a classroom party, a family evening or a quiet coffee break in December.

The puzzle has 16 clues on a 16×15 grid. The PDF prints the puzzle and clues on page one and the filled-in answer key on page two. For younger solvers, the “Easier PDF” adds a word bank so kids can match each answer to its clue.

Questions

Can I print copies for a class or group?

Yes. Our crosswords are free for personal, classroom and non-commercial group use. Print as many copies as you need.

How do I make it easier?

Tick “Show word bank” before printing, or download the version with a word bank. Each answer also shows its number of letters.

Where are the answers?

The answer key is on the second page of the PDF. On screen, tick “Show answer key” or use “Check my answers” to see which squares are right.

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