Renaissance Crossword Puzzle
A themed crossword with 44 clues to draw from. Find words about Renaissance ideas, inventions, literature, exploration, and life in Europe from the fourteenth to seventeenth centuries.
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About the Renaissance Crossword Puzzle
This puzzle covers the cultural and intellectual changes of the European Renaissance, from the rise of humanism and printing to new discoveries and powerful city-states. Look for words such as Medici, Florence, perspective, telescope, and sonnet. It suits students learning European history and anyone curious about the ideas, technologies, and daily life of the period.
This crossword draws on 44 clues about Renaissance. 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
- •School devoted to advanced learning (7 letters)
- •Bishop's principal church (9 letters)
- •Voyages in search of new lands (11 letters)
- •German inventor linked to movable type (9 letters)
- •Document written by hand (10 letters)
- •Finding a route across land or sea (10 letters)
- •Making books using inked movable type (8 letters)
- •English playwright who wrote Hamlet (11 letters)
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