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Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle

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Hanukkah Crossword Puzzle

Name ______________   Date ________
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Across

  • 1 Hanukkah is called the Festival of ___ (6)
  • 2 It was rededicated in Jerusalem (6)
  • 4 Candleholder lit during the holiday (7)
  • 7 City where the Temple stood (9)
  • 8 One more is lit each night (7)
  • 10 Four-sided spinning top (7)
  • 11 It miraculously lasted eight days (3)
  • 12 The helper candle used to light the others (7)
  • 13 Chocolate coins (4)

Down

  • 1 Fried potato pancakes (6)
  • 3 A wonderful, unexplained event (7)
  • 5 Jelly-filled doughnuts (10)
  • 6 Group whose victory the holiday remembers (9)
  • 9 Number of nights the festival lasts (5)
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For
Grades 3 to adult
Time
10–20 min
Grid
14 × 13
Clues
14 (9 across, 5 down)
Paper
US Letter, 2 pages
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About this crossword

A Hanukkah crossword about the Festival of Lights: the menorah, the miracle of the oil and the foods families share.

The puzzle has 14 clues on a 14×13 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.

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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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