Gingerbread Fun Crossword: free printable Christmas puzzle
Crossword · Medium · Ages 7+

Gingerbread Fun Crossword

A Christmas crossword with 13 kid-friendly clues about gingerbread fun.

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Page 1 is the puzzle and page 2 is the answer key. US Letter, prints fine on A4.

How to play

  1. Print page 1 of the PDF.
  2. Read a clue, count the boxes and write one letter in each.
  3. Start with the clues you know: their letters help with the hard ones.
  4. Page 2 has all the answers.

The clues

Across: 1. The gingerbread man is one; 6. Squishy candy for the roof; 8. Spicy cookie used to build houses; 10. Top of the house; 11. Dried grapes used for buttons

Down: 1. Sweets to decorate with; 2. The glue that holds the walls up; 3. Smoke comes out of it; 4. Knock on it to get in; 5. Cool, minty candy; 7. You can peek through it; 9. Cook in the oven; 10. "___, run, as fast as you can!"

Show the answer key

1 across COOKIE; 6 across GUMDROP; 8 across GINGERBREAD; 10 across ROOF; 11 across RAISINS; 1 down CANDY; 2 down ICING; 3 down CHIMNEY; 4 down DOOR; 5 down PEPPERMINT; 7 down WINDOW; 9 down BAKE; 10 down RUN

Answer key for Gingerbread Fun Crossword

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Santa, drawn by Kevin Coulston

Characters drawn by Kevin CoulstonCartoonist, member of the National Cartoonists Society, and author and illustrator of more than 100 books for kids. About Kevin

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