🔤 Spelling Crossword
Free printable spelling crossword puzzle for kids — ages 7-9. Read the clues and fill in the grid!
Spelling Crossword
Medium (Ages 7-9)
Across
- 2. A letter in a word that you do not say
- 3. Words that sound the same but mean different
- 6. All the words you know and use
- 8. Letters added to the end of a word
- 9. A beat or part of a word
Down
- 1. Every letter that is not a vowel
- 4. Learning the sounds that letters make
- 5. Check your writing for spelling mistakes
- 7. More than one, usually add an S
Spelling Crossword — Answer Key
Medium (Ages 7-9)
About Spelling Crosswords
This spelling crossword challenges kids to connect clues with answers like Silent, Plural, and Synonym. 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 spelling, and test their answer against the crossing words — a rich learning loop.
Master tricky words letter by letter. Looking for more? Try our Spelling Word Search or Spelling Word Scramble!
Frequently Asked Questions
▶Are these spelling 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 spelling 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.