Camping crossword
Tap a square and type. Tap it again to switch direction.
Across
- 5 Gear carried on your shoulders down the trail
- 7 Canvas shelter held up by poles and stakes
- 10 Handheld beam for a midnight trip to the restroom
- 12 Puffy white treat toasted on a stick
- 15 Lie back and study the night sky
- 16 Uniformed staffer who patrols a national park
Down
- 1 Zippered cocoon for a night outdoors
- 2 Crackling blaze for songs and stories after dark
- 3 Small ax for splitting kindling
- 4 Needle that always points north
- 6 Portable light hung inside a shelter
- 8 Marked path through the woods
- 9 Water container clipped to a belt
- 11 Paddled boat you might portage to the lake
- 13 Graham cracker sandwich with chocolate, and you'll want more
- 14 Buzzing pest that leaves itchy bites
About this puzzle
A 24 by 17 crossword with 6 across and 10 down, on the subject of Camping.
- Grid
- 24 x 17
- Across
- 6
- Down
- 10
- Longest answer
- SLEEPINGBAG (11 letters)
Show the answer key
- 1 down: SLEEPINGBAG. Zippered cocoon for a night outdoors
- 2 down: CAMPFIRE. Crackling blaze for songs and stories after dark
- 3 down: HATCHET. Small ax for splitting kindling
- 4 down: COMPASS. Needle that always points north
- 5 across: BACKPACK. Gear carried on your shoulders down the trail
- 6 down: LANTERN. Portable light hung inside a shelter
- 7 across: TENT. Canvas shelter held up by poles and stakes
- 8 down: TRAIL. Marked path through the woods
- 9 down: CANTEEN. Water container clipped to a belt
- 10 across: FLASHLIGHT. Handheld beam for a midnight trip to the restroom
- 11 down: CANOE. Paddled boat you might portage to the lake
- 12 across: MARSHMALLOW. Puffy white treat toasted on a stick
- 13 down: SMORE. Graham cracker sandwich with chocolate, and you'll want more
- 14 down: MOSQUITO. Buzzing pest that leaves itchy bites
- 15 across: STARGAZE. Lie back and study the night sky
- 16 across: RANGER. Uniformed staffer who patrols a national park
Questions
- How many clues does this Camping crossword have?
- 6 across and 10 down, on a 24 x 17 grid. The longest answer is SLEEPINGBAG (11 letters).
- How do I switch between across and down?
- Tap a square to type into it, and tap the same square again to turn the corner. The answer you are filling is shaded on the grid and its clue lights up in the list, so you always know which one you are on.
- Will it tell me when a letter is wrong?
- Only when you ask. Press Check letters and any wrong letter is marked. A crossword is solved by reasoning across two answers at once, and flagging a letter the moment it is typed takes that away.
- Can I print this crossword?
- Yes. The printable version carries the same grid and clues with the answer key, at three difficulties.
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