Veterans Day Crossword Puzzle

About the Veterans Day Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers Veterans Day, its November observance, and ways people recognize those who served in the U.S. military. Look for words such as Armistice, salute, parade, Coast Guard, and remembrance. It also includes military branches, ceremonies, and expressions of gratitude. The puzzle is suitable for students learning about the holiday, families, and anyone interested in American history.

This crossword draws on 41 clues about Veterans Day. 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

• •U.S. branch that operates aircraft (8 letters)
• •Formal event honoring a group or occasion (8 letters)
• •Assignment of personnel to an operational area (10 letters)
• •Condition of living without oppression (7 letters)
• •Member of the sea-based U.S. service (6 letters)
• •U.S. branch that serves at sea (4 letters)
• •Public acknowledgment of someone's service (11 letters)
• •Formal gesture of respect (6 letters)

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