🇬🇧 English Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

15 Across & 15 Down words · Instant green check when a letter is correct

CEFR A2 Science, Media & Modern World

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➡ Across 15 Words

1. Vehicles moving along public roads and highways at a given time
3. An official government document needed for international travel
5. A substance or preparation used in treating disease or relieving pain
6. A work of art created by applying colors to a canvas or surface
8. A large soft piece of cloth used as a warm covering on a bed
12. A large natural elevation of the earth surface rising steeply
14. A small container that stores chemical energy and provides electricity
16. A moving platform or cabin for carrying people between building floors
17. A chart or series of pages showing the days, weeks, and months
20. The person in command of a ship, commercial aircraft, or sports team
22. A male parent of a child
23. The daily state of the atmosphere, such as sunshine, rain, or wind
24. A person who buys goods or services from a shop or business
26. The main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening
27. A small settlement in the countryside, smaller than a town

⬇ Down 15 Words

2. A popular style of clothing, footwear, or accessories
4. A personal view or judgment formed about something
7. The color of fresh grass and tree leaves in spring
9. The system of spoken or written words used by people to communicate
10. A building where a person or a family lives
11. A day or period of celebration, often featuring music and performances
13. Making sure of avoiding potential danger, mishap, or mistakes
14. A common food made from flour and water, mixed and baked
15. The customs, arts, and social traditions of a particular nation
18. A crisp, round fruit with red, yellow, or green skin
19. A person living next door to or very near another person
21. A written, spoken, or digital piece of communication sent to someone
22. Someone you know well, like spending time with, and trust
24. A separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs
25. A happy expression on your face with the corners of your mouth turned up

📚 Study Guide: CEFR A2 (Elementary) Vocabulary Focus

This CEFR A2 (Elementary) English crossword practices practical vocabulary used in daily routines, travel, shopping, health, and social interactions related to "Science, Media & Modern World". Focus on connecting synonyms and functional definitions to their exact English spelling.

1. Active Recall Strategy

Read the Across and Down clues in English first and try to picture the concept before typing. Guessing even 2 or 3 intersecting letters activates deeper lexical memory.

2. Instant Green Orthographic Check

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3. Reinforce with Graded Stories

After completing all 30 words, click Next Random A2 Quiz or read our CEFR A2 English Stories to see these words in natural sentences.

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Ideal for learners expanding into daily routines, travel & airports, shopping, hobbies, weather, health, and practical communication vocabulary.

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📘 CEFR B1 · Intermediate Crosswords

Focused on independent English users practicing career, education, environment, media, relationships, and expressive vocabulary for work and study.

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🎓 CEFR B2 · Upper-Intermediate Crosswords

Built for advanced learners preparing for IELTS, TOEFL, or professional fluency with abstract concepts, business strategy, science, and academic vocabulary.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do English crossword puzzles improve vocabulary retention?

Crossword puzzles use active recall and orthographic mapping. Instead of passively recognizing a word in a multiple-choice list, your brain retrieves the exact English word from a definition clue and verifies its spelling letter by letter, strengthening long-term memory.

Which CEFR English level (A1, A2, B1, or B2) should I choose?

Choose A1 (Beginner) if you know 500–1,000 basic everyday words; A2 (Elementary) for daily life, travel, and routine conversations; B1 (Intermediate) for work, school, and descriptive topics; or B2 (Upper-Intermediate) for academic, business, and abstract vocabulary.

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Clicking the "Next Random Crossword / Quiz" button immediately loads an unseen crossword puzzle from our database matching your selected CEFR level (A1, A2, B1, or B2), allowing you to practice hundreds of unique vocabulary sets without repetition.

What happens when I type a letter in the crossword grid?

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Can I create a custom English crossword puzzle on my own topic?

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