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Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 37 clues to draw from. Words about King’s life, civil rights activism, landmark speeches, and the movement for equality.

🔎 Martin Luther King Jr. word searchFamous PeopleAmerican HistoryFeelings & Values37 clues in the pool
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About the Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and leadership in the American civil rights movement. Find places such as Atlanta, Selma, and Montgomery, along with people, speeches, and ideas including Coretta Scott King, “I Have a Dream,” nonviolence, and equality. It is suited to students and anyone learning about King, peaceful protest, and the history of civil rights in the United States.

This crossword draws on 37 clues about Martin Luther King Jr.. 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

  • •Georgia’s state capital (7 letters)
  • •Organized refusal to buy or participate (7 letters)
  • •Pennsylvania seminary where King studied (6 letters)
  • •Fair treatment regardless of background (8 letters)
  • •1963 address at the Lincoln Memorial (11 letters)
  • •Memphis lodging where King was assassinated (13 letters)
  • •Civil rights group founded in 1909 (5 letters)
  • •Harmony without conflict (5 letters)

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