Quick Crosswords Quick Holidays Hard — Set 10
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. Leader of a tribal group
- 7. Person who serves in an army
- 8. Fortified residence of a lord
- 9. A word related to history
- 10. A word related to history
Down
- 1. A word related to history
- 3. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 4. Person who copied manuscripts
- 5. Norse seafaring warrior
- 6. Ancient Egyptian ruler
Show answers
- 2 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 7 Across: Person who serves in an army (7)SOLDIER
- 8 Across: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 9 Across: A word related to history (4)BIAS
- 10 Across: A word related to history (8)THEROPOD
- 1 Down: A word related to history (11)PERSONALIZE
- 3 Down: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 4 Down: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 5 Down: Norse seafaring warrior (6)VIKING
- 6 Down: Ancient Egyptian ruler (7)PHARAOH
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A word related to history
- 5. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 6. Short Roman military sword
- 8. Fortress protecting a city
- 9. Person who serves in an army
Down
- 2. A word related to history
- 3. Person who copied manuscripts
- 4. A word related to history
- 5. A word related to history
- 7. Norse seafaring warrior
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to history (8)THEROPOD
- 5 Across: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 6 Across: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 8 Across: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
- 9 Across: Person who serves in an army (7)SOLDIER
- 2 Down: A word related to history (11)PERSONALIZE
- 3 Down: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 4 Down: A word related to history (12)UNAUTHORIZED
- 5 Down: A word related to history (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 7 Down: Norse seafaring warrior (6)VIKING
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. Document granting rights
- 3. Norse seafaring warrior
- 5. A word related to history
- 7. Fortress protecting a city
- 8. Cruel and oppressive rule
- 9. Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb
Down
- 1. Short Roman military sword
- 2. Leader of a tribal group
- 4. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 6. Person on a religious journey
Show answers
- 2 Across: Document granting rights (7)CHARTER
- 3 Across: Norse seafaring warrior (6)VIKING
- 5 Across: A word related to history (8)THEROPOD
- 7 Across: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
- 8 Across: Cruel and oppressive rule (7)TYRANNY
- 9 Across: Ancient Egyptian monumental tomb (7)PYRAMID
- 1 Down: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 2 Down: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 4 Down: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 6 Down: Person on a religious journey (7)PILGRIM
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. Fortified residence of a lord
- 5. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 9. A word related to history
- 11. Elected official in ancient Rome
Down
- 1. A word related to history
- 3. A word related to history
- 4. A word related to history
- 6. Short Roman military sword
- 7. Soldiers who fight on horseback
- 8. Document granting rights
- 10. Supreme ruler of an empire
Show answers
- 2 Across: Fortified residence of a lord (6)CASTLE
- 5 Across: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 9 Across: A word related to history (12)UNAUTHORIZED
- 11 Across: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 1 Down: A word related to history (12)MEMORIZATION
- 3 Down: A word related to history (8)THEROPOD
- 4 Down: A word related to history (11)EXPLANATION
- 6 Down: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 7 Down: Soldiers who fight on horseback (7)CAVALRY
- 8 Down: Document granting rights (7)CHARTER
- 10 Down: Supreme ruler of an empire (7)EMPEROR
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Leader of a tribal group
- 4. Short Roman military sword
- 6. Elected official in ancient Rome
- 9. Norse seafaring warrior
- 10. Ceremonial seat of a monarch
- 11. A word related to history
Down
- 2. Medieval land-for-service system
- 3. A word related to history
- 5. Person who copied manuscripts
- 7. Legislative assembly of ancient Rome
- 8. Fortress protecting a city
Show answers
- 1 Across: Leader of a tribal group (9)CHIEFTAIN
- 4 Across: Short Roman military sword (7)GLADIUS
- 6 Across: Elected official in ancient Rome (6)CONSUL
- 9 Across: Norse seafaring warrior (6)VIKING
- 10 Across: Ceremonial seat of a monarch (6)THRONE
- 11 Across: A word related to history (8)THEROPOD
- 2 Down: Medieval land-for-service system (6)FEUDAL
- 3 Down: A word related to history (12)MEMORIZATION
- 5 Down: Person who copied manuscripts (6)SCRIBE
- 7 Down: Legislative assembly of ancient Rome (6)SENATE
- 8 Down: Fortress protecting a city (7)CITADEL
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