Police Crossword Puzzle

About the Police Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers everyday law enforcement, from officers and detectives to the equipment and procedures used on the job. Look for words such as badge, handcuffs, dispatch, evidence, and traffic stop. It is suited to students learning about community helpers, readers interested in police work, and anyone who enjoys practical vocabulary puzzles.

This crossword draws on 44 clues about Police. 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

• •Taking someone into custody (6 letters)
• •Designed to stop gunfire (11 letters)
• •Area where an offense occurred (10 letters)
• •Material used to support a case (8 letters)
• •Sidearm holder worn at the waist (7 letters)
• •Federal law-enforcement official (7 letters)
• •Facility for long-term confinement (6 letters)
• •Loud warning device on an emergency vehicle (5 letters)

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