Classic Crosswords Classic Food Hard — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🍔 Food Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sweet fruit that is wider at the bottom
- 4 Small white or brown grains cooked and eaten
- 6 A soft yellow spread made from cream
- 7 Meat from a turkey bird often eaten at Thanksgiving
- 8 A thick sweet liquid poured on pancakes
Down
- 1 Corn kernels that puff up when heated
- 2 A small round blue fruit
- 3 A dark red root vegetable
- 5 A baked food made from flour and water
Answers
- 1 Across: A sweet fruit that is wider at the bottom (4)PEAR
- 4 Across: Small white or brown grains cooked and eaten (4)RICE
- 6 Across: A soft yellow spread made from cream (6)BUTTER
- 7 Across: Meat from a turkey bird often eaten at Thanksgiving (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A thick sweet liquid poured on pancakes (5)SYRUP
- 1 Down: Corn kernels that puff up when heated (7)POPCORN
- 2 Down: A small round blue fruit (9)BLUEBERRY
- 3 Down: A dark red root vegetable (4)BEET
- 5 Down: A baked food made from flour and water (5)BREAD
🍔 Food Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sweet substance used to make food taste sweet
- 3 A round red fruit often used as a vegetable
- 6 A small round blue fruit
- 8 A sweet brown food made from cocoa beans
- 9 A creamy food made from milk
Down
- 1 A flat round cake cooked on a griddle
- 3 Meat from a turkey bird often eaten at Thanksgiving
- 4 A dish of mixed raw vegetables
- 5 A thin crispy baked snack
- 7 A soft white food made from soybeans
Answers
- 2 Across: A sweet substance used to make food taste sweet (5)SUGAR
- 3 Across: A round red fruit often used as a vegetable (6)TOMATO
- 6 Across: A small round blue fruit (9)BLUEBERRY
- 8 Across: A sweet brown food made from cocoa beans (9)CHOCOLATE
- 9 Across: A creamy food made from milk (6)YOGURT
- 1 Down: A flat round cake cooked on a griddle (7)PANCAKE
- 3 Down: Meat from a turkey bird often eaten at Thanksgiving (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A dish of mixed raw vegetables (5)SALAD
- 5 Down: A thin crispy baked snack (7)CRACKER
- 7 Down: A soft white food made from soybeans (4)TOFU
🍔 Food Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 Meat from fish that can be baked or fried
- 3 Small round green seeds that grow in pods
- 5 A long green vegetable often used in salads
- 7 A tall plant with yellow kernels on a cob
- 8 A sweet fruit that is wider at the bottom
Down
- 2 A small red fruit with tiny seeds on the outside
- 4 A warm liquid food made with vegetables or meat
- 5 A food made from milk that can be soft or hard
- 6 A small round fruit that grows in bunches
Answers
- 1 Across: Meat from fish that can be baked or fried (4)FISH
- 3 Across: Small round green seeds that grow in pods (4)PEAS
- 5 Across: A long green vegetable often used in salads (8)CUCUMBER
- 7 Across: A tall plant with yellow kernels on a cob (4)CORN
- 8 Across: A sweet fruit that is wider at the bottom (4)PEAR
- 2 Down: A small red fruit with tiny seeds on the outside (10)STRAWBERRY
- 4 Down: A warm liquid food made with vegetables or meat (4)SOUP
- 5 Down: A food made from milk that can be soft or hard (6)CHEESE
- 6 Down: A small round fruit that grows in bunches (5)GRAPE
🍔 Food Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A breakfast food you eat with milk
- 5 A thick slice of meat cooked by grilling or frying
- 8 A green vegetable that looks like a small tree
- 9 A sweet substance used to make food taste sweet
- 10 A small brown fuzzy fruit that is green inside
Down
- 2 Small white or brown grains cooked and eaten
- 3 A green leafy vegetable used in salads
- 4 A warm drink made by soaking leaves in hot water
- 6 A baked food made from flour and water
- 7 A small sweet flat baked treat
Answers
- 1 Across: A breakfast food you eat with milk (6)CEREAL
- 5 Across: A thick slice of meat cooked by grilling or frying (5)STEAK
- 8 Across: A green vegetable that looks like a small tree (8)BROCCOLI
- 9 Across: A sweet substance used to make food taste sweet (5)SUGAR
- 10 Across: A small brown fuzzy fruit that is green inside (4)KIWI
- 2 Down: Small white or brown grains cooked and eaten (4)RICE
- 3 Down: A green leafy vegetable used in salads (7)LETTUCE
- 4 Down: A warm drink made by soaking leaves in hot water (3)TEA
- 6 Down: A baked food made from flour and water (5)BREAD
- 7 Down: A small sweet flat baked treat (6)COOKIE
🍔 Food Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A small plant-like food with a cap and stem
- 7 A food laid by chickens with a shell, white, and yolk
- 8 A sweet substance used to make food taste sweet
Down
- 1 Meat from fish that can be baked or fried
- 2 A small round blue fruit
- 3 A long thin strip of dough that is cooked
- 4 A small green citrus fruit that is sour
- 6 A round bread with a hole in the middle
- 8 A warm liquid food made with vegetables or meat
Answers
- 5 Across: A small plant-like food with a cap and stem (8)MUSHROOM
- 7 Across: A food laid by chickens with a shell, white, and yolk (3)EGG
- 8 Across: A sweet substance used to make food taste sweet (5)SUGAR
- 1 Down: Meat from fish that can be baked or fried (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A small round blue fruit (9)BLUEBERRY
- 3 Down: A long thin strip of dough that is cooked (6)NOODLE
- 4 Down: A small green citrus fruit that is sour (4)LIME
- 6 Down: A round bread with a hole in the middle (5)BAGEL
- 8 Down: A warm liquid food made with vegetables or meat (4)SOUP
Solver Notes
- 1. A sweet fruit that is wider at the bottom
- 4. Small white or brown grains cooked and eaten
- 6. A soft yellow spread made from cream
- 7. Meat from a turkey bird often eaten at Thanksgiving
- 8. A thick sweet liquid poured on pancakes
- 1. Corn kernels that puff up when heated
- 2. A small round blue fruit
- 3. A dark red root vegetable
- 5. A baked food made from flour and water
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