1980s Crossword Puzzle
A themed crossword with 44 clues to draw from. Find words tied to 1980s music, movies, television, fashion, technology, and major events.
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About the 1980s Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle covers popular culture and memorable events of the 1980s, from MTV and cassette players to blockbuster films and bold fashion. Look for names such as Madonna, Pac-Man, Ghostbusters, and the Berlin Wall. It is suited to anyone who enjoys retro music, movies, television, or a classroom look at recent history.
This crossword draws on 44 clues about 1980s. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.
Sample clues
- •Crime-fighting quartet with a customized van (5 letters)
- •Small magnetic tape format for music (8 letters)
- •Romance film starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey (12 letters)
- •Comedy featuring paranormal investigators (12 letters)
- •Archaeologist adventurer played by Harrison Ford (12 letters)
- •Label on a coveted casual jacket (11 letters)
- •Synth-driven pop style associated with Devo (7 letters)
- •40th U.S. president (6 letters)
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