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Easter crossword puzzle (free printable)

A gentle spring crossword about eggs, baskets, bunnies and new flowers, with short words that younger solvers can manage with a little help.

Easter Crossword

7 × 17 grid · 4 across, 7 down

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Easter Crossword

NameDate

1234567891011

Across

  1. 3 You carry your eggs in it (6)
  2. 7 Pretty hat worn in a parade (6)
  3. 9 Baby sheep (4)
  4. 11 White flower often seen in April (4)

Down

  1. 1 Fluffy baby bird that peeps (5)
  2. 2 Search for hidden treasures (4)
  3. 4 Season when flowers bloom (6)
  4. 5 Painted, dyed or made of chocolate (3)
  5. 6 Sweet treat shaped like a rabbit (9)
  6. 8 Cup-shaped spring flower (5)
  7. 10 Long-eared animal that hops (5)

Easter Crossword — Answer key

1CH2HIUCN3BA4SK5ETPG6CRGHI7BONNE8TCGUOLLI9LAM10BPTUENN11LILY

Across

  1. 3 You carry your eggs in it (6) BASKET
  2. 7 Pretty hat worn in a parade (6) BONNET
  3. 9 Baby sheep (4) LAMB
  4. 11 White flower often seen in April (4) LILY

Down

  1. 1 Fluffy baby bird that peeps (5) CHICK
  2. 2 Search for hidden treasures (4) HUNT
  3. 4 Season when flowers bloom (6) SPRING
  4. 5 Painted, dyed or made of chocolate (3) EGG
  5. 6 Sweet treat shaped like a rabbit (9) CHOCOLATE
  6. 8 Cup-shaped spring flower (5) TULIP
  7. 10 Long-eared animal that hops (5) BUNNY

About this Easter crossword

This free Easter crossword has 11 answers — 4 across and 7 down — in a 7 × 17 grid. Every clue was written for this puzzle. It prints on one page with the answer key on the next, and you can also solve it online: type into the squares and press Check answers to see any wrong letters.

Want a quicker activity with the same words? Try the Easter word scramble.

Answers

BUNNY, BASKET, EGG, CHICK, SPRING, LILY, HUNT, CHOCOLATE, BONNET, TULIP, LAMB

Ways to use it

  • Hide copies with the eggs on the hunt
  • Use it as a quiet activity after lunch
  • Turn on the word bank for early readers

Puzzle facts

Answers11 (longest: CHOCOLATE, 9 letters)
Grid7 × 17 squares, 4 across and 7 down
Recommended forAges 5–9
HelpsLetter counts after each clue
Answer keyYes — on page 2 when printed
FormatsPrint, PDF (via your browser's print dialog), PNG, play online

How to print or save as PDF

  1. Click Print / PDF above the puzzle.
  2. Choose your printer, or choose "Save as PDF" as the destination to keep a file.
  3. Print at 100% scale on letter or A4 paper. Page 1 is the puzzle, page 2 is the answer key.

FAQ

Is this Easter crossword free to print?

Yes. The puzzle and its answer key are free to print, save as PDF or download as PNG for home, classroom or party use. No sign-up is needed.

What age is this Easter crossword for?

Ages 5–9. It has 11 answers in a 7 × 17 grid, with letter counts after each clue.

Where is the answer key?

Click Answer key above the puzzle to see it on screen. When you print, the answer key comes out on its own page after the puzzle.

Can I change the words or clues?

Yes. Click Customize to open this exact crossword in the free crossword maker, where you can edit the clues, add or remove words, add a word bank and print your own version.

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