Crossword Puzzle Day

21st December is Crossword Puzzle Day! It may be American but it sounds like a relaxing way to spend an hour or two during semester break.

Think you know literary detectives? Try this puzzle, which features many fictional detectives from the past to the present and various crime-related clues.  You can find more online literary-themed crosswords at Fun Trivia.

Which American government agency tracks Santa's sleigh on Christmas Eve? How many sides does a snowflake have? If you would prefer a crossword with a Christmas theme, head to reindeerland.org. This site also has challenging Christmas anagrams and cryptograms, as well as a range of other free, printable puzzles suitable for adults and children.


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