Crosswords for Kids

by Trip Payne

Published 31 December 1999

Do you know the three-letter word for a female sheep or the four-letter name of Dr. Frankenstein’s assistant? Try your hand at crossword puzzles that give hours of challenges and amusement. They’re filled with words for things that kids know a lot about—games, food, school, sports, music, geography, and so on—and they vary in difficulty. Some clues are answered with one short word; others need two. If you get stumped, check the back of the book for answers.