Barbecue Crossword Puzzle

About the Barbecue Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers backyard barbecues, from the tools and heat used for grilling to the foods and flavors served at a cookout. Look for words such as Tongs, Briquette, Marinade, Brisket, and Mesquite. It is suited to anyone who enjoys grilling, summer gatherings, or learning the vocabulary behind barbecue traditions.

This crossword draws on 44 clues about Barbecue. 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

• •Protective garment worn while cooking (5 letters)
• •Compressed block of cooking fuel (9 letters)
• •Poultry often cooked over coals (7 letters)
• •Outdoor basin for burning logs (7 letters)
• •Aromatic tree prized for its timber (7 letters)
• •Tangy cucumber slices served with sandwiches (7 letters)
• •Device that slowly turns food on a spit (10 letters)
• •Long rod for holding pieces of food (6 letters)

Teaching this topic or planning a party? Make your own crossword with your own words and clues.