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🐋 Whales Crossword

Free printable whales crossword puzzle for kids — ages 10+. Read the clues and fill in the grid!

✏️Read the clues and fill in the grid!
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Across

  • 3. Tiny shrimp whales eat by the millions
  • 5. Filter plates instead of teeth
  • 9. Whale famous for its songs
  • 10. Travel to warmer waters seasonally
  • 11. When a whale jumps out of water

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  • 1. The tail fin of a whale
  • 2. Hole on top of head for breathing
  • 4. Thick fat layer keeping whales warm
  • 6. Deep-diving whale with huge head
  • 7. Small white whale of the Arctic
  • 8. Water blown from the blowhole
  • 11. The largest animal ever to live

About Whales Crosswords

This free printable whales crossword puzzle is designed for kids ages 10+. Crossword puzzles build vocabulary, improve spelling, and develop critical thinking skills. Read each clue and figure out the matching word!

The gentle giants of the deep ocean. Looking for more? Try our Whales Word Search or Whales Word Scramble!

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these whales 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 whales 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.