Languages Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 42 clues to draw from. Find names of languages spoken around the world, from Arabic and French to Indonesian and Welsh.

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About the Languages Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle features languages from many regions and language families. Search for familiar names such as English, Spanish, Hindi, and Japanese, alongside less commonly encountered ones like Azerbaijani, Malayalam, and Luxembourgish. It is a good fit for students learning about world geography, language, and culture, as well as anyone curious about the many ways people communicate.

This crossword draws on 42 clues about Languages. 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

  • •Right-to-left tongue used across much of the Middle East (6 letters)
  • •Language group that includes Mandarin and Wu (7 letters)
  • •Language of Helsinki and much of Finland (7 letters)
  • •Language of the Torah and modern Israel (6 letters)
  • •Language written using Hangul (6 letters)
  • •South Indian language associated with Kerala (9 letters)
  • •Language spoken in Warsaw (6 letters)
  • •Classical language spoken in Chennai and Jaffna (5 letters)

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