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JFK Assassination

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History questions on the assassination of John F. Kennedy: Dallas, Texas, Oswald, Jack Ruby, Connally, Johnson, the Cuban Missile Crisis and Castro.

This history crossword has 15 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. Who was President Kennedy's vice President (7)
  2. The last name of JFKs assassin (6)
  3. What month was JFK assassinated (8)
  4. JFKs political party (10)
  5. The state JFK was killed (5)
  6. The man who killed Lee Harvey Oswald (9)
  7. What state was John F Kennedy senator for before he became president (13)
  8. The name of a group of organised criminals that had links to Jack Ruby (5)

Vertical Words

  1. Who was the governor of Texas (8)
  2. The name of the crisis where Cuba held nuclear weapons for the Russians (20)
  3. The type of weapon used to kill JFK (12)
  4. What was Robert Kennedy's job (7)
  5. Where did Lee Harvey Oswald work (21)
  6. Who was the leader of Cuba (6)
  7. Where was President Kennedy killed (6)
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This history crossword puzzle features 15 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 JFK Assassination crossword?

The JFK Assassination crossword is a history puzzle with 15 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.

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This puzzle includes clues such as “Who was President Kennedy's vice President”, “Who was the governor of Texas”, and “The last name of JFKs assassin”. 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 JFK Assassination crossword online?

You solve the JFK Assassination 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.

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