Ninjas Crossword Puzzle

About the Ninjas Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers ninja traditions, equipment, and stealth techniques, with terms such as shuriken, kunai, Ninjutsu, and smoke bomb. It also includes words tied to feudal Japan and ninja training. Readers interested in Japanese history, martial arts, action stories, or legendary covert warriors will find familiar terms throughout the word list.

This crossword draws on 46 clues about Ninjas. 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

• •Agile tumbling and balancing skill (10 letters)
• •Martial arts practice hall (4 letters)
• •Close-range holds and throws (9 letters)
• •Sickle-like farming implement (4 letters)
• •Chain used as a weapon (6 letters)
• •Two sticks linked by a chain (8 letters)
• •Small banner worn on a warrior's back (9 letters)
• •Star-shaped throwing weapon (8 letters)

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