User Generated Crossword Puzzles
This crossword puzzle covers the names of theories of art and their founders. It also covers the origins of Western aesthetics.
Facts about the film Rabbit Proof Fence: Molly, Gracie, Riggs, the Stolen Generation, Moore River and the fence's length.
History review of the Klondike Gold Rush: prospectors and miners, gold discovered in August, migration from the United States, pickaxes and Alaska.
Russian Revolution review: Kerensky, Trotsky, the Bolsheviks, the Winter Palace, Smolny Institute, Kronstadt and the February Revolution.
Review of 1950s history and culture: Sputnik, hydrogen bombs, the Korean War, Khrushchev, Elvis, Les Paul's electric guitar, jazz and country music.
Review the Vietnam War: Viet Cong, Ho Chi Minh, presidents Eisenhower to Nixon, the Gulf of Tonkin, My Lai, guerrilla tactics and the silent majority.
Review the Cuban Missile Crisis through its key figures, including Kennedy, Khrushchev and Gromyko, plus Cuba, ExComm and pilot Maultsby.
History of Gandhi's Salt March: the British salt law, the march to Dandi, boiling salty mud, civil disobedience and leader Sarojini Naidu.
Review Civil War terms: trench warfare, border states, Anaconda Plan, ironclad ships, cavalry, infantry, pontoons, gunboats and civilians.
Renaissance history review: Magellan, Columbus, Shakespeare, Machiavelli, Newton, Galileo, Gutenberg, Leonardo da Vinci and the Treaty of Tordesillas.
Review the Norte Chico civilization of Peru: Caral, El Paraiso, shicra bags, quipu, radiocarbon dating, coprolites and archaeologist Ruth Shady.
US government and civil rights: House and Senate, terms and sessions, incumbents, gerrymandering, Equal Rights Amendment and Bloody Sunday.
What is the public crossword library?
The crossword library is a public collection of community-created puzzles that you can open, solve online, print, or share. Use the category filters to narrow the grid to subjects such as math, geography, history, biology, science, religion, or languages. Each card leads to a puzzle page with the grid and its across and down clues. Pagination keeps older puzzles available rather than hiding them after new ones are published.
How do you choose a crossword?
Choose a crossword by checking its title, category, clue count, and topic before you print it. For a class, scan the clues to confirm that the vocabulary matches material students have learned and that spelling conventions fit your region. A shorter puzzle usually works better for a warm-up or exit activity; a larger grid can support a full review session or a collaborative group challenge.
Can these crossword puzzles be played and printed?
Public crosswords can be solved in the browser or opened in a dedicated print layout. Online play is useful for individual practice because selecting the grid and reading the clue list happen on one page. Printing works well for classroom stations, homework, family activities, clubs, and events where every participant needs a copy. The puzzle creator controls the supplied words and clues, so review a community puzzle before using it with learners.
What makes a useful crossword?
A useful crossword has a clear theme, correct answers, clues with one reasonable interpretation, and enough intersecting letters to help a solver make progress. Difficulty should come from the subject or clue wording rather than errors or obscure spelling. If the existing library does not match your topic, create a custom version with the exact terms and definitions your audience needs.
Need a different topic or difficulty? Create your own crossword from a word list selected for your audience.
Content maintained by Crossword Generator team · Updated August 14, 2026