Ancient Egypt Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 41 clues to draw from. Find pharaohs, gods, monuments, places, and objects from the civilization of the Nile.

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About the Ancient Egypt Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers the people, places, beliefs, and landmarks of ancient Egypt. Look for names such as Cleopatra and Tutankhamun, sites like Karnak and the Valley of the Kings, and terms including papyrus, scarab, and hieroglyphs. It is suited to students learning about early civilizations, history enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the Nile's ancient kingdoms.

This crossword draws on 41 clues about Ancient Egypt. 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

  • β€’Sacred burial site linked with Osiris (6 letters)
  • β€’Jackal-headed deity of funerary rites (6 letters)
  • β€’Queen allied with Julius Caesar (9 letters)
  • β€’Female ruler whose temple stands at Deir el-Bahari (10 letters)
  • β€’Modern city beside ancient Thebes (5 letters)
  • β€’Africa's longest river (4 letters)
  • β€’Monument with a square base and sloping sides (7 letters)
  • β€’Beetle-shaped charm linked with rebirth (6 letters)

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