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Preschool1234567891011121314

Across

  • 1 Wooden cubes stacked into towers
  • 6 Waxy stick for coloring pictures
  • 9 Outdoor area with swings and slides
  • 10 Grown-up who leads the class
  • 11 Quiet rest period on little mats
  • 14 Shape the children sit in to sing

Down

  • 2 Letting a friend have a turn with your toy
  • 3 Crackers and juice in the middle of the morning
  • 4 Small bag worn on the shoulders to school
  • 5 The twenty-six letters, sung as a song
  • 6 One, two, three and onward
  • 7 When teacher reads a picture book aloud
  • 8 Sticky stuff in a stick or bottle
  • 12 Pieces fitted together to make a picture
  • 13 Colorful liquid applied with a brush

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Preschool1BLOCK2SH3S4B5AANALR6CRAYONCPI7SOC8GKHNTUKL9PLAYGROUNDUABRT10TEACHERYIKTTNIG11NA12PTIMEUE13PZAZ14CIRCLENET
  1. 1 across: BLOCKS. Wooden cubes stacked into towers
  2. 2 down: SHARING. Letting a friend have a turn with your toy
  3. 3 down: SNACK. Crackers and juice in the middle of the morning
  4. 4 down: BACKPACK. Small bag worn on the shoulders to school
  5. 5 down: ALPHABET. The twenty-six letters, sung as a song
  6. 6 across: CRAYON. Waxy stick for coloring pictures
  7. 6 down: COUNTING. One, two, three and onward
  8. 7 down: STORYTIME. When teacher reads a picture book aloud
  9. 8 down: GLUE. Sticky stuff in a stick or bottle
  10. 9 across: PLAYGROUND. Outdoor area with swings and slides
  11. 10 across: TEACHER. Grown-up who leads the class
  12. 11 across: NAPTIME. Quiet rest period on little mats
  13. 12 down: PUZZLE. Pieces fitted together to make a picture
  14. 13 down: PAINT. Colorful liquid applied with a brush
  15. 14 across: CIRCLE. Shape the children sit in to sing
Preschool123456789101112131415

Across

  • 2 Sticky stuff in a stick or bottle
  • 3 Colorful liquid applied with a brush
  • 6 Shape the children sit in to sing
  • 7 Small bag worn on the shoulders to school
  • 10 Outdoor area with swings and slides
  • 11 Quiet rest period on little mats
  • 12 Pit with buckets and little shovels
  • 13 Pieces fitted together to make a picture
  • 14 Waxy stick for coloring pictures
  • 15 Crackers and juice in the middle of the morning

Down

  • 1 Wooden cubes stacked into towers
  • 4 Grown-up who leads the class
  • 5 When teacher reads a picture book aloud
  • 8 One, two, three and onward
  • 9 The twenty-six letters, sung as a song
  • 12 Letting a friend have a turn with your toy

Print the page above, or take the medium grid as a PDF. Both carry the answer key, and large print is a setting rather than a separate file.

Show the answer key
Preschool1B2GLUE3PAIN4TO5SE6CIRCLET7BA8CKPACK9AOOCSLRUH10PLAYGROUNDEHTTR11NAPTIMEIBM12SANDBOX13PUZZLEEHGTA14CRAYONI15SNACKG
  1. 1 down: BLOCKS. Wooden cubes stacked into towers
  2. 2 across: GLUE. Sticky stuff in a stick or bottle
  3. 3 across: PAINT. Colorful liquid applied with a brush
  4. 4 down: TEACHER. Grown-up who leads the class
  5. 5 down: STORYTIME. When teacher reads a picture book aloud
  6. 6 across: CIRCLE. Shape the children sit in to sing
  7. 7 across: BACKPACK. Small bag worn on the shoulders to school
  8. 8 down: COUNTING. One, two, three and onward
  9. 9 down: ALPHABET. The twenty-six letters, sung as a song
  10. 10 across: PLAYGROUND. Outdoor area with swings and slides
  11. 11 across: NAPTIME. Quiet rest period on little mats
  12. 12 across: SANDBOX. Pit with buckets and little shovels
  13. 12 down: SHARING. Letting a friend have a turn with your toy
  14. 13 across: PUZZLE. Pieces fitted together to make a picture
  15. 14 across: CRAYON. Waxy stick for coloring pictures
  16. 15 across: SNACK. Crackers and juice in the middle of the morning
Preschool123456789101112131415

Across

  • 2 Colorful liquid applied with a brush
  • 3 Wooden cubes stacked into towers
  • 7 Shape the children sit in to sing
  • 8 Small bag worn on the shoulders to school
  • 11 Outdoor area with swings and slides
  • 12 Waxy stick for coloring pictures
  • 13 Quiet rest period on little mats
  • 14 Letting a friend have a turn with your toy
  • 15 Pieces fitted together to make a picture

Down

  • 1 Crackers and juice in the middle of the morning
  • 4 Pit with buckets and little shovels
  • 5 Grown-up who leads the class
  • 6 Sticky stuff in a stick or bottle
  • 7 One, two, three and onward
  • 9 The twenty-six letters, sung as a song
  • 10 When teacher reads a picture book aloud

Print the page above, or take the hard grid as a PDF. Both carry the answer key, and large print is a setting rather than a separate file.

Show the answer key
Preschool1S2PAINTA3BLOCK4SKA5TNE6GDA7CIRCLE8BACKP9ACK10SOUOHLTUEXE11PLAYGROUNDRHRT12CRAYONYIBTN13NAPTIME14SHARINGTM15PUZZLE
  1. 1 down: SNACK. Crackers and juice in the middle of the morning
  2. 2 across: PAINT. Colorful liquid applied with a brush
  3. 3 across: BLOCKS. Wooden cubes stacked into towers
  4. 4 down: SANDBOX. Pit with buckets and little shovels
  5. 5 down: TEACHER. Grown-up who leads the class
  6. 6 down: GLUE. Sticky stuff in a stick or bottle
  7. 7 across: CIRCLE. Shape the children sit in to sing
  8. 7 down: COUNTING. One, two, three and onward
  9. 8 across: BACKPACK. Small bag worn on the shoulders to school
  10. 9 down: ALPHABET. The twenty-six letters, sung as a song
  11. 10 down: STORYTIME. When teacher reads a picture book aloud
  12. 11 across: PLAYGROUND. Outdoor area with swings and slides
  13. 12 across: CRAYON. Waxy stick for coloring pictures
  14. 13 across: NAPTIME. Quiet rest period on little mats
  15. 14 across: SHARING. Letting a friend have a turn with your toy
  16. 15 across: PUZZLE. Pieces fitted together to make a picture

About Preschool

A preschool day runs on a schedule children can predict: arrival, circle, centers, snack, outdoor time, rest. The clues here name the pieces of that routine, from the blocks and sandbox where building and sharing get practiced, to the alphabet and counting work that shows up in songs long before it shows up on paper. Storytime does quiet work too, growing vocabulary and teaching that print carries meaning. Glue, paint, and a well-labeled backpack round out the list.

Early childhood teachers and family members reach for this when a preschooler is heading to a first classroom and older siblings want something of their own to solve.

What is in this crossword

A 17 by 18 crossword with 6 across and 9 down, on the subject of Preschool.

Grid
17 x 18
Across
6
Down
9
Longest answer
PLAYGROUND (10 letters)

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