Dr. Seuss Crossword Puzzle

About the Dr. Seuss Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle celebrates Dr. Seuss books through their characters, creatures, places, and memorable titles. Look for Horton, Yertle, the Truffula Tree, Oobleck, and Fox in Socks. Readers may recognize favorites from early childhood, while families and teachers can use the list to revisit classic stories together. The words draw from several books rather than focusing on any single character or title.

This crossword draws on 34 clues about Dr. Seuss. 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

• •Furry fruit-eaters from a treeless forest (9 letters)
• •Mischief-maker who visits two children on a rainy day (11 letters)
• •Beginner rhyme book about bouncing onto a father (8 letters)
• •Mustachioed guardian who speaks for trees (5 letters)
• •Odd creature Gerald McGrew would catch for his zoo (6 letters)
• •Crimson member of a counting-rhyme pair (7 letters)
• •Beachgoers divided by a chest emblem (9 letters)
• •Good-natured moose with many guests on his antlers (8 letters)

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