How to make a christmas crossword puzzles
- Pick a theme, or type your own words with clues (WORD: clue).
- Choose an age band for size and difficulty.
- Print the puzzle with numbered clues. The answer key is on page 2.
Sample questions
- What color is Santa Claus's suit traditionally?
- Which animal is said to pull Santa's sleigh?
- What do children traditionally hang up for Santa to fill?
- What is the name of the most famous red-nosed reindeer?
- What do people traditionally decorate at Christmas?
Every sheet includes an answer key on the last page.
Sample clues
- Jolly gift giver in red (5 letters)
- Toy maker at the North Pole (3 letters)
- Evergreen decorated in December (4 letters)
- Topped on many trees (4 letters)
- Something wrapped and given (4 letters)
- Animals that pull the sleigh (8 letters)
Every grid is built fresh from a bank of 33+ themed words, so no two puzzles are the same.
Frequently asked questions
Is the christmas crossword puzzles free?
Yes, with no signup. Free prints carry a small Printoodle footer.
Can I make a crossword with my own words and clues?
Yes. Type one per line like "MAYA: Our daughter" (at least five) and we build the grid for you.
Is there an answer key?
Page two of every PDF is the filled-in answer key.
How big are the grids?
Tiny and kid puzzles are compact with shorter words; tween and grown-up puzzles use bigger grids and longer words.