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The Plague crossword

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This general crossword has 11 clues. Select a numbered square, read the matching clue, and type the answer. Crossing letters help confirm each word. You can print a worksheet or make your own crossword from a custom word list.

Horizontal Words

  1. What did Plague doctors wear to avoid catching the disease? (5)
  2. Which event ended the Plague in England? (12)
  3. What did people put on their door if they were infected? (5)
  4. Which pests jumped from animals and spread the disease? (5)
  5. Which rodents spread the disease? (4)
  6. The name for the lumps which appeared on bodies (6)

Vertical Words

  1. What did people bathe in, believing it would cure them? (5)
  2. An amphibian which the infected rubbed on their skin? (4)
  3. Which vehicle brought the rats over to Britain? (5)
  4. Symptom of the plague (6)
  5. Another name for The Plague (10)
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This general crossword puzzle features 11 entries to solve online or print. Click any numbered square to read its clue, type your answer, then check the crossing letters to narrow down neighboring words. All clues and answers are displayed as submitted by the puzzle creator.

What is the The Plague crossword crossword?

The The Plague crossword crossword is a general puzzle with 11 entries to solve from the clues shown beside the grid. Fill an answer into the numbered squares, then use its crossing letters to narrow the possible answers for neighboring clues. You can work through the puzzle in the browser or open the print layout for a paper copy.

What clues are included in this puzzle?

This puzzle includes clues such as “What did Plague doctors wear to avoid catching the disease?”, “What did people bathe in, believing it would cure them?”, and “Which event ended the Plague in England?”. Read the full across and down lists next to the grid before deciding where to begin. An exact definition or familiar fact is usually a good starting point; after entering it, check each crossing clue against the letters now available. The clue text comes from the community puzzle submission and is displayed unchanged for solving.

How do you solve the The Plague crossword crossword online?

You solve the The Plague crossword crossword online by selecting a numbered entry, reading its matching clue, and typing the answer into the grid. Start with clues you can answer confidently instead of forcing a strict order. Crossing letters turn incomplete words into useful patterns, so revisit difficult clues after completing nearby entries. Before finishing, compare the answer length with the available squares and recheck spelling wherever two entries meet.

Can this crossword be printed for a class or activity?

Yes, this crossword can be printed for a class, study session, family activity, club, or event by using the Print button above. The print view separates the playable worksheet from page navigation and sharing controls. Review the general topic and all 11 clues before distributing a community-created puzzle, especially when matching vocabulary to a particular age group or lesson. Keep one reference copy available if participants will need help checking their work.

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