Food & Cooking Crossword for Kids

This easy crossword about food and cooking has 8 clues on a 7 by 7 grid.

No answer is longer than five letters, and a clue averages 7.4 words, short enough for young solvers to read on their own.

The shortest answer has three letters (1 Down: "To cook food in hot oil or fat"), a good first one to fill in.

  • 8 clues
  • 7 x 7 grid
  • Easy
  • Answers 3 to 5 letters

Three short ones to start with

  1. 1 Across (4)A utensil with tines used for eating
  2. 1 Down (3)To cook food in hot oil or fat
  3. 6 Down (3)A flat metal container used for frying

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Across

  1. 1. A utensil with tines used for eating
  2. 4. A sour yellow citrus fruit
  3. 7. A crisp round fruit that can be red or green

Down

  1. 1. To cook food in hot oil or fat
  2. 2. Small white or brown grains grown in paddies
  3. 3. Kitchen appliance used for baking and roasting
  4. 5. A white liquid often poured over cereal
  5. 6. A flat metal container used for frying

Answer key

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