Back to School Crossword Puzzle (Free Printable + Answers)

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The Puzzle

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Clues

Across

  1. 2. A writing tool (6)
  2. 5. A colored wax stick (6)
  3. 8. Where you learn (9)
  4. 9. Where you sit and work (4)
  5. 11. For taking notes (8)
  6. 12. Where books are borrowed (7)
  7. 15. Sticks things together (4)

Down

  1. 1. Used for cutting paper (8)
  2. 3. Removes pencil marks (6)
  3. 4. Holds your meal (8)
  4. 6. Carries your books (8)
  5. 7. Done after school (8)
  6. 10. Leads the class (7)
  7. 12. Stores your things (6)
  8. 13. Takes you to school (3)
  9. 14. Measures and draws lines (5)

Word bank: BACKPACK · BUS · CLASSROOM · CRAYON · DESK · ERASER · GLUE · HOMEWORK · LIBRARY · LOCKER · LUNCHBOX · NOTEBOOK · PENCIL · RULER · SCISSORS · TEACHER

Show answer key
1S2P3ENCI4L5CRAYONRUIAN6BS7HS8CLASSROOM9DESKHCOMRBKREOPSW10TXA11NOTEBOOKCRAKKCHE12LI13BRA14RYOUUCS15GLUEKEERR
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