🏳️ Countries Crossword
Free printable countries crossword puzzle for kids — ages 7-9. Read the clues and fill in the grid!
Countries Crossword
Medium (Ages 7-9)
Across
- 3. Largest country in South America
- 4. Country in Asia known for temples and elephants
- 6. South American country with Machu Picchu ruins
- 7. Country with the Great Wall and pandas
- 9. European country with flamenco dancing
Down
- 1. Country south of the US with great tacos
- 2. European country famous for castles and cars
- 5. Island nation with volcanoes and geysers
- 8. Country with the Taj Mahal and tigers
Countries Crossword — Answer Key
Medium (Ages 7-9)
About Countries Crosswords
This countries crossword challenges kids to connect clues with answers like Mexico, China, and Italy. The intersecting words give helpful hints — if you get one answer, the next one becomes easier.
Medium crosswords are excellent for developing inference skills. Kids read a clue, consider what they know about countries, and test their answer against the crossing words — a rich learning loop.
Countries from around the globe. Looking for more? Try our Countries Word Search or Countries Word Scramble!
Frequently Asked Questions
▶Are these countries crossword puzzles free to print?
Yes, completely free. No signup required. Print as many as you need for home or classroom use.
▶What age are countries crosswords designed for?
Easy crosswords (ages 4-6) have fewer clues and simple words. Medium (ages 7-9) adds more complexity. Hard (ages 10+) uses longer vocabulary and trickier clues.
▶Do the crossword puzzles come with answers?
Yes. The answer key prints on a separate page with the completed grid so you can check work easily.