Spelling Words Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 44 clues to draw from. Practice spelling familiar tricky words, from everyday vocabulary to longer words with challenging letter patterns.

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About the Spelling Words Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle features words often found on classroom spelling lists, including tricky everyday choices and longer words with surprising letter patterns. Look for examples such as rhythm, separate, necessary, and beautiful. It suits students practicing spelling, teachers looking for a word activity, and anyone who enjoys testing their knowledge of written English.

This crossword draws on 44 clues about Spelling Words. 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

  • •From one side to the other (6 letters)
  • •Two-wheeled vehicle powered by pedals (7 letters)
  • •Garments worn on the body (7 letters)
  • •Most liked (8 letters)
  • •Trip from one place to another (7 letters)
  • •Many times (5 letters)
  • •Pattern of beats in music (6 letters)
  • •Unexpected event (8 letters)

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