To Kill a Mockingbird Crossword Puzzle

About the To Kill a Mockingbird Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle draws on Harper Lee’s novel, its small-town Alabama setting, and its central characters and themes. Look for Scout Finch, Atticus Finch, Boo Radley, Maycomb, the trial, and ideas such as courage and empathy. It suits readers studying the book in class, book-club members, and anyone who remembers the Finch family’s story.

This crossword draws on 44 clues about To Kill a Mockingbird. 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

• •Southern state where the story unfolds (7 letters)
• •Warm covering placed over a startled child (11 letters)
• •Place where the accused faces a jury (9 letters)
• •Ancestral homestead beside the river (12 letters)
• •Padded outfit worn in the pageant (10 letters)
• •Group that decides a defendant’s guilt (4 letters)
• •Neighbor who tends a flower garden (10 letters)
• •Discrimination based on a person’s race (6 letters)

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