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Community Helpers crossword puzzle (free printable)

Who puts out fires? Who delivers the mail? A community helpers crossword where every clue describes what a person does at work.

Community Helpers Crossword

13 × 11 grid · 8 across, 4 down

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Community Helpers Crossword

NameDate

123456789101112

Across

  1. 1 Cooks food in a restaurant (4)
  2. 3 Officers who keep people safe (6)
  3. 6 Makes bread and cakes (5)
  4. 7 Helps students learn at school (7)
  5. 8 Flies airplanes (5)
  6. 10 Grows crops and raises animals (6)
  7. 11 Checks and cleans your teeth (7)
  8. 12 Cares for patients in a hospital (5)

Down

  1. 2 Puts out fires (11)
  2. 4 Helps you find books (9)
  3. 5 Helps you when you are sick (6)
  4. 9 Animal doctor (3)

Community Helpers Crossword — Answer key

1CHE2F3PO4LICEI5DIRO6BAKER7TEACHERFTA8PILOTRGRI9VH10FARMER11DENTISTNTE12NURSE

Across

  1. 1 Cooks food in a restaurant (4) CHEF
  2. 3 Officers who keep people safe (6) POLICE
  3. 6 Makes bread and cakes (5) BAKER
  4. 7 Helps students learn at school (7) TEACHER
  5. 8 Flies airplanes (5) PILOT
  6. 10 Grows crops and raises animals (6) FARMER
  7. 11 Checks and cleans your teeth (7) DENTIST
  8. 12 Cares for patients in a hospital (5) NURSE

Down

  1. 2 Puts out fires (11) FIREFIGHTER
  2. 4 Helps you find books (9) LIBRARIAN
  3. 5 Helps you when you are sick (6) DOCTOR
  4. 9 Animal doctor (3) VET

About this community helpers crossword

This free community helpers crossword has 12 answers — 8 across and 4 down — in a 13 × 11 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.

Answers

DOCTOR, TEACHER, FIREFIGHTER, FARMER, PILOT, CHEF, NURSE, BAKER, DENTIST, LIBRARIAN, POLICE, VET

Ways to use it

  • Career day activity
  • Social studies community unit
  • Talk about what each helper needs to learn

Puzzle facts

Answers12 (longest: FIREFIGHTER, 11 letters)
Grid13 × 11 squares, 8 across and 4 down
Recommended forAges 6–9
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 community helpers 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 community helpers crossword for?

Ages 6–9. It has 12 answers in a 13 × 11 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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