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Crossword: Hard, set 1

4 crosswords, one per page, with the answers at the end. Write each answer into the grid.

Crossword 1: Hard, set 1

				1
	2					3
4

						5

6			7				8
					9


		10

Across

3. Bigger than a village, smaller than a city (4)
4. When the sun comes up (7)
5. Wheeled vehicle pulled by a horse (4)
6. Liquid meal served in a bowl (4)
9. Baked loaf for sandwiches (5)
10. Kept shut with a key (4)

Down

1. Water falling from clouds (4)
2. Soft pad for a sofa (7)
3. Person who instructs students (7)
7. Soft cushion for your head in bed (6)
8. Shows where places are (3)
9. Woven container for carrying things (6)

Crossword 2: Hard, set 1

1				2
	3




4			5			6
					7		8

			9	10

		11

	12

Across

4. Reptile with a shell that swims in the sea (6)
7. Keeps you cool by moving the air (3)
9. Farm vehicle with big back wheels (7)
11. Grain grown in flooded paddies (4)
12. Round part that turns on a car (5)

Down

1. Warm cover for a bed (7)
2. Two-wheeled vehicle you pedal (7)
3. Evening meal (6)
5. Items written one below another (4)
6. Walk in step, like soldiers (5)
8. Number meaning nothing (4)
10. Spacecraft that blasts off (6)

Crossword 3: Hard, set 1

	1
			2
3
					4	5	6
				7
8

			9

		10	11	12

Across

3. Cold dish of raw vegetables (5)
7. Tallest animal, with a very long neck (7)
8. Offspring of a horse and a donkey (4)
9. Farm vehicle with big back wheels (7)
10. Hot glowing part of a fire (5)

Down

1. Warm outer garment (4)
2. Gathering of ripe crops (7)
4. Two-wheeled vehicle you pedal (7)
5. Rubber bag filled with air or gas that floats (7)
6. Colour of a ripe banana (6)
11. Kept shut with a key (4)
12. Tree whose sap makes syrup (5)

Crossword 4: Hard, set 1

					1
			2

				3
			4

5
		6

7				8

9
	10

	11

Across

2. Made from wood pulp, for writing on (5)
4. Sailing boat used for pleasure (5)
6. Land beside the sea (5)
7. Instrument with a needle that points north (7)
9. Used to catch fish or butterflies (3)
10. White flower with a yellow centre (5)
11. Italian food that includes spaghetti (5)

Down

1. Farm vehicle with big back wheels (7)
3. Black and white bear that eats bamboo (5)
5. Mountain that erupts lava (7)
6. Sticky earth used to make pots (4)
8. When the sun goes down (6)

Answers

Crossword 1

				1R
	2C			A		3T	O	W	N
4S	U	N	R	I	S	E
	S			N		A
	H					5C	A	R	T
	I					H
6S	O	U	7P			E		8M
	N		I		9B	R	E	A	D
			L		A			P
			L		S
		10L	O	C	K
			W		E
					T

Crossword 2

1B					2B
L		3D			I
A		I			C
N		N			Y
K		N			C
E		E			L
4T	U	R	T	5L	E		6M
				I		7F	A	N		8Z
				S			R			E
				9T	10R	A	C	T	O	R
					O		H			O
			11R	I	C	E
					K
		12W	H	E	E	L
					T

Crossword 3

	1C
	O		2H
3S	A	L	A	D
	T		R			4B		5B			6Y
			V		7G	I	R	A	F	F	E
8M	U	L	E			C		L			L
			S			Y		L			L
			9T	R	A	C	T	O	R		O
						L		O			W
		10F	11L	A	12M	E		N
			O		A
			C		P
			K		L
					E

Crossword 4

									1T
					2P	A	P	E	R
									A
						3P			C
					4Y	A	C	H	T
						N			O
5V						D			R
O				6C	O	A	S	T
L				L
7C	O	M	P	A	S	8S
A				Y		U
9N	E	T				N
O			10D	A	I	S	Y
						E
			11P	A	S	T	A

				1R
	2C			A		3T	O	W	N
4S	U	N	R	I	S	E
	S			N		A
	H					5C	A	R	T
	I					H
6S	O	U	7P			E		8M
	N		I		9B	R	E	A	D
			L		A			P
			L		S
		10L	O	C	K
			W		E
					T

1B					2B
L		3D			I
A		I			C
N		N			Y
K		N			C
E		E			L
4T	U	R	T	5L	E		6M
				I		7F	A	N		8Z
				S			R			E
				9T	10R	A	C	T	O	R
					O		H			O
			11R	I	C	E
					K
		12W	H	E	E	L
					T

	1C
	O		2H
3S	A	L	A	D
	T		R			4B		5B			6Y
			V		7G	I	R	A	F	F	E
8M	U	L	E			C		L			L
			S			Y		L			L
			9T	R	A	C	T	O	R		O
						L		O			W
		10F	11L	A	12M	E		N
			O		A
			C		P
			K		L
					E

									1T
					2P	A	P	E	R
									A
						3P			C
					4Y	A	C	H	T
						N			O
5V						D			R
O				6C	O	A	S	T
L				L
7C	O	M	P	A	S	8S
A				Y		U
9N	E	T				N
O			10D	A	I	S	Y
						E
			11P	A	S	T	A

				1R
	2C			A		3T	O	W	N
4S	U	N	R	I	S	E
	S			N		A
	H					5C	A	R	T
	I					H
6S	O	U	7P			E		8M
	N		I		9B	R	E	A	D
			L		A			P
			L		S
		10L	O	C	K
			W		E
					T

1B					2B
L		3D			I
A		I			C
N		N			Y
K		N			C
E		E			L
4T	U	R	T	5L	E		6M
				I		7F	A	N		8Z
				S			R			E
				9T	10R	A	C	T	O	R
					O		H			O
			11R	I	C	E
					K
		12W	H	E	E	L
					T

	1C
	O		2H
3S	A	L	A	D
	T		R			4B		5B			6Y
			V		7G	I	R	A	F	F	E
8M	U	L	E			C		L			L
			S			Y		L			L
			9T	R	A	C	T	O	R		O
						L		O			W
		10F	11L	A	12M	E		N
			O		A
			C		P
			K		L
					E

									1T
					2P	A	P	E	R
									A
						3P			C
					4Y	A	C	H	T
						N			O
5V						D			R
O				6C	O	A	S	T
L				L
7C	O	M	P	A	S	8S
A				Y		U
9N	E	T				N
O			10D	A	I	S	Y
						E
			11P	A	S	T	A

				1R
	2C			A		3T	O	W	N
4S	U	N	R	I	S	E
	S			N		A
	H					5C	A	R	T
	I					H
6S	O	U	7P			E		8M
	N		I		9B	R	E	A	D
			L		A			P
			L		S
		10L	O	C	K
			W		E
					T

1B					2B
L		3D			I
A		I			C
N		N			Y
K		N			C
E		E			L
4T	U	R	T	5L	E		6M
				I		7F	A	N		8Z
				S			R			E
				9T	10R	A	C	T	O	R
					O		H			O
			11R	I	C	E
					K
		12W	H	E	E	L
					T

	1C
	O		2H
3S	A	L	A	D
	T		R			4B		5B			6Y
			V		7G	I	R	A	F	F	E
8M	U	L	E			C		L			L
			S			Y		L			L
			9T	R	A	C	T	O	R		O
						L		O			W
		10F	11L	A	12M	E		N
			O		A
			C		P
			K		L
					E

									1T
					2P	A	P	E	R
									A
						3P			C
					4Y	A	C	H	T
						N			O
5V						D			R
O				6C	O	A	S	T
L				L
7C	O	M	P	A	S	8S
A				Y		U
9N	E	T				N
O			10D	A	I	S	Y
						E
			11P	A	S	T	A