Printable Holidays & Seasonal Crosswords

Celebrate the year with our Holidays & Seasonal crossword puzzles, featuring festive themes and trivia for every special occasion.

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New Year

Hard · 15×15 · 22 words
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  1. 1. Handheld firework that offers a brief flash of brilliance
  2. 6. Warm bread or a raised glass
  3. 8. The very edge of a beginning
  4. 9. An upscale gathering for the tuxedo-clad
  5. 12. Old Scots descriptor for times past
  6. 15. A Pope's way of keeping count
  7. 16. The midday peak of a young child's celebration
  8. 19. Deity often invoked during the revelry of the night
  9. 20. A solemn oath made under the influence of midnight
  10. 21. Musical instrument or a tall vessel for vintage bubbles
  11. 22. Pertaining to the summer, yet planned during the winter frost

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  1. 2. Firm decision that usually expires by February
  2. 3. One who survives on hors d'oeuvres and optimism
  3. 4. A book that usually stops being updated in February
  4. 5. Bubbly French export frequently used for baptism by glass
  5. 7. The luminous sphere that descends in Midtown
  6. 10. A grid whose days are numbered
  7. 11. A New York intersection that drops the ball annually
  8. 13. The final word in a song of remembrance
  9. 14. A stellar prediction for your next trip around the sun
  10. 17. A subscription extension for life
  11. 18. A formal dance or a falling sphere

Fourth of July

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  1. 2. The color of the square corner on the American flag
  2. 4. A social gathering to celebrate a special event
  3. 5. The national anthem calls America the land of the this
  4. 6. The first color mentioned in the national anthem

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  1. 1. The seventh month of the year
  2. 2. A round beef patty served on a bun at a cookout
  3. 3. A tiny glowing bit of fire from a handheld baton

Winter

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  1. 2. Rain that changed its mind halfway down
  2. 3. Gravity-powered transport on runners
  3. 4. Fuel for the Yule
  4. 5. Strong wind that might be a girl's name
  5. 6. Quaking tree often found on ski slopes
  6. 8. Frozen stones falling from the sky
  7. 10. Frosty crust found on the Ancient Mariner
  8. 15. Parasitic plant that demands a kiss
  9. 17. Heavy jacket with a furry hood
  10. 18. Annual low point for the sun
  11. 19. Dapper bird that cannot fly south
  12. 20. Intertwine yarn to make a sweater

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  1. 1. Warm embrace in a mug
  2. 2. Blade runner on a pond
  3. 3. Involuntary vibration from a draft
  4. 7. Ground that has a permanent chill
  5. 9. Floating mountain with a hidden depth
  6. 11. The tree that refuses to change its outfit
  7. 12. Street sweeper for the frozen
  8. 13. The feeling of a cabin during a deep freeze
  9. 14. Runnerless transport for the hill
  10. 16. Soft boot originally from the Arctic

Winter

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  1. 2. The vehicle responsible for clearing the path
  2. 5. A powerful, freezing gust
  3. 6. Pellets of ice falling from a stormy sky
  4. 8. A slender plank for mountain travel
  5. 9. Handwear that keeps siblings together
  6. 10. A forest covered in a fresh blanket
  7. 12. The first sign that spring is winning
  8. 13. A temporary neighbor with a carrot nose
  9. 14. The glowing heart of a winter living room

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  1. 1. A carriage that swaps wheels for runners
  2. 3. When the horizon and sky become one
  3. 4. The messy transition from snow to puddle
  4. 7. To spend the season in a deep slumber
  5. 11. What a sled dog driver shouts to get moving

Winter

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  1. 1. Fabric worn around the neck for warmth
  2. 3. Frozen water that is slippery to walk on
  3. 5. Hand coverings with separate stalls for fingers
  4. 7. Heavy outer clothing worn to stay warm

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  1. 2. Burning wood used to heat a room
  2. 4. A warm chocolate drink
  3. 6. White frozen flakes falling from the sky

Valentine's Day

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  1. 1. To charm or enchant, sometimes via deception
  2. 5. To behave amorously without serious intent
  3. 6. Evening music performed beneath a window
  4. 8. One who is fanatically committed to a cause or a person
  5. 13. To play the field, or a Greek lover of men
  6. 14. A short poem descriptive of rustic life and love
  7. 15. To look steadily, as if lost in a labyrinth
  8. 16. Private meeting that sounds like a three-part affair
  9. 17. A beloved one, or a river in Australia
  10. 18. A libertine named for a character in The Fair Penitent
  11. 19. To inspire with love, found within the name of a French sea

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  1. 2. High regard that powers a locomotive of respect
  2. 3. Great intensity of heat or affection
  3. 4. To tease with something just out of reach
  4. 7. Metrical celebration for a bride's chamber
  5. 9. Oysters or chocolate, perhaps, named for a foam-born deity
  6. 10. Sweet assembly of sugar and sentiment
  7. 11. Excessive devotion that sounds like a mature calculation
  8. 12. A flower of dignity that masks a black heart

Valentine's Day

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  1. 3. Armed celestial matchmaker who never misses his mark
  2. 5. To look upon with more than just simple liking
  3. 6. A planned outing for two to see if sparks fly
  4. 9. The shortest month with the biggest heart
  5. 11. A warm hold that can last longer than a handshake
  6. 12. A high level of loyalty often promised in a card

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  1. 1. Sweet treats that often come with conversation printed on them
  2. 2. A colorful bundle that says it all without speaking
  3. 3. Bubbly beverage used for a romantic toast
  4. 4. Rhythmic lines written to woo a special someone
  5. 7. A musical performance delivered under a balcony
  6. 8. An intense emotion that burns brighter than mere affection
  7. 10. A dapper gentleman caller from a bygone era

Valentine's Day

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  1. 1. Paper items exchanged with classmates or friends
  2. 5. A person you like and enjoy spending time with
  3. 6. A strong feeling of deep affection
  4. 7. The primary color associated with passion

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  1. 2. A red flower traditionally given on this holiday
  2. 3. The object shot from a bow to make people fall in love
  3. 4. To love and admire someone very much

Thanksgiving

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  1. 3. Gourd that sounds like a racquet sport
  2. 5. The multi-day process required for a frozen bird's readiness
  3. 9. People of the first light who hosted the initial feast
  4. 10. Metal stand that keeps the heat off the mahogany
  5. 13. Description of the utensil used to pierce the turkey
  6. 15. The geometric conclusion to a circular meal
  7. 16. Deep vessel used for the presentation of the gravy or soup
  8. 18. Giant inflatable characters hovering over Manhattan
  9. 20. Traditional breed of bird that costs more than the grocery store staple
  10. 21. What the canned pumpkin arrives in before the pie

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  1. 1. Cereal grain that makes its way into the rolls
  2. 2. Salty bath for a bird to prevent a dry disaster
  3. 4. The state of being beyond full but before the regret
  4. 6. Bog-dwelling spheres that provide a tart contrast
  5. 7. The skeletal structure of the dressing
  6. 8. The amino acid falsely accused of causing the post-meal coma
  7. 11. Suffering vegetable medley often associated with a cartoon cat's lisp
  8. 12. Pigment responsible for the yam's vibrant interior
  9. 14. Autumnal reaping that precedes the gathering
  10. 17. Confounding corn that sounds like a labyrinth
  11. 19. The inevitable consequence of a large meal and a dull football game

Thanksgiving

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  1. 1. The Native American tribe present at the first feast
  2. 5. Starchy tubers often confused with sweet potatoes
  3. 8. An inherited pattern of collective belief or behavior
  4. 10. Large balloons floating through Manhattan on Thursday morning
  5. 11. The edible heart or gizzard often used in gravy

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  1. 2. Round orange squash that frequently ends the meal
  2. 3. A thickened sauce poured over poultry and potatoes
  3. 4. The core sentiment of the late November holiday
  4. 6. The pigskin sport that dominates the afternoon television
  5. 7. The process or period of gathering in crops
  6. 9. A baked crust containing apple, pecan, or custard
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