Autumn Leaves Crossword Puzzle

About the Autumn Leaves Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle focuses on autumn foliage, from familiar trees such as maple, birch, and sycamore to colors like crimson, amber, and russet. It also includes leaf features and seasonal science, including petiole, chlorophyll, and deciduous. Nature lovers, tree watchers, and students learning about seasonal changes will recognize the words hidden here.

This crossword draws on 43 clues about Autumn Leaves. 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

• •Wetland tree with cone-like fruits (5 letters)
• •Pale-barked tree often found in groves (5 letters)
• •Green molecule that captures sunlight (11 letters)
• •Describes trees that shed greenery yearly (9 letters)
• •Bright hue like ripe wheat (6 letters)
• •Divided into rounded sections (5 letters)
• •Substance that gives tissue its hue (7 letters)
• •Having a sawtooth edge (8 letters)

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