Difficult Crossword Puzzles

Difficult Crosswords

These crosswords are intended to be very difficult to complete. They are made on large grids with more than 30 words of any size. To view or print a difficult crossword puzzle click on its title.

Title	Subject	Instructions / Description	Sample Puzzle Hints
Monkey's Paw	Books		inappropriately silly.. small cover placed on the back or arms of a chair to keep it clean. 24. Wardrobe – moveable closet.. narrator that reports events in a factual way, without sharing any characters’ hidden thoughts or feelings.. acceptance of something that is inescapable.. ordinary..
Movie Quotes	Movies		In order to achieve your dreams and goals, you’ll go through tough times for sure but hold on!. Life’s too short to miss out anything, try to take it slowly. Always have hope. Be optimistic for your future.. I don't want to survive, I want to live!. You don’t need to hide yourself because you’re afraid of what others think of you. You have the choice to live your own life.
Muscles and Bones	Body		Butt muscle. Funniest bone in your body. Knee. Upper arm muscle anterior. Bone located on the inside of your foot.
Muscles and Muscle Tissue	Body	Fill in the lanks with the correct vocabualry word	whose action is normally controlled by an individual's will. a sheath of fibrous elastic tissue surrounding the muscle . a structural unit of a myofibril in striated muscle, consisting of a dark band and the nearer half of each adjacent pale band. a bundle of skeletal muscle fibers surrounded by perimysium . one of the cross straitions in straited muscle that contain myosin filaments and appear dark under the light microscope and light in polarized light .
Music	Music	terms, etc	music after the romantic period. a musical title, hint: they're independent. 4 of these make a quarter note. very loud, ff. whole, whole, half, whole, whole, whole, half.
Music Basics	Music		raises a note one half step. gently playing a combination of strings. forte. A Horse with ___________. number of spaces in a staff.
Music Theory	Music		F Clef. Interval that is major, minor, perfect.. Scale that sounds sad.. Lines of the treble clef.. Lower a sharp one semitone, you use a ___________..
Musical Terms	Music		The shaping of a musical idea. Moderately fast tempo. Sharp, flat, or naturals occurring outside of a given key signature within a composition. The initial attack of a note using your tongue. Symbol that raises the pitch by a half step.
Mythology	Literature and Writing		A simple fisherman turned into a merman. Her extreme beauty made men forget about Venus and forget to worship her. Winged horse. Lion in front, serpent behind, goat in between, breath of fire. Super jealous of his wife, causing his marriage to end.
Nanotechnology	Physics		Strengthening.. Sturdy in construction.. Interference.. A change of an atom, nucleus, electron, etc. from one quantum state to another, with emission or absorption of radiation.. Coat (iron or steel) with a protective layer of zinc..
Neck and Back	Body		Triangular bone that makes the base of the spine. the end of a rib that attaches to the vertebra. muscle that allows us to breath. Long muscle that runs mid back along the spinous processes. Large hole made by the vertebral arch and body.
Neurones and Senses	Body		Peptides produced in the brain which inhibit the feeling of pain and cause euphoria. Specialised structure in the membrane of the postsynaptic cell.. Pain resulting from a stimulus that does not normally elicit pain. A type of glial cells that produce myelin sheath in the central nervous system. . Tiny space between presynaptic and postsynaptic cells..
NFL	Sports		MetLife Stadium. Lambeau Field. Raymond James Stadium. M & T Bank Stadium. Cowboys Stadium.
Norse Gods and Creation	Literature and Writing		The active and persistent enemies of the Norse gods. Dwarfs came from these. Middle Earth. Hugin. Fly out over the world to bring news back to Odin.
NRL Rugby League	Sports		The number of points for a try in the NRL. The Brisbane __________________ are a QLD team. The official NRL team known as the Eels. What month of the year is the NRL Grand Final played?. What day of the week is the NRL Grand Final played?.
Nursing Terms	Health		Inserted on most patients scheduled for atrial fibrillation due to high volume of fluid administration and length of procedure . Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Activity restriction after cath. Volumetric fraction of blood pumped out of the ventricle with each heart beat . P in PCI.
Nutrition	Health		To lose water or bodily fluids. An act of burning. sugar. Anit of heat used for measuring food. Disease caused by lack of proper diet.
Nutritional Needs	Body		A condition resulting from a calcium deficiency.. A lack of the right proportions of nutrients over an extended period of time. . A condition characterized by a reduced number of red blood cells. . A disease of the nervous system resulting from a thiamin deficiency. . A vitamin that can be stored in the fatty tissues of the body. .
Oceans and Continents	Earth Sciences		You find the Statue of Liberty in this continent. Earth is known as this . Large, continuous area of land. Mountain range in Southern Europe. The smallest continent .
Of Plymouth Plantation	History		careful consideration before decision. disgusting, revolting. course of travel or passage. an article of trade or commerce. reward; repayment.
Optics	Physics		The highest point of a wave. The angle between the refracted ray and the normal line.. Emission of light during chemical reaction. Distance that a wave dips or rises.. Form of electromagnetic radiation detected by the human eye.
Oral Pathology	Health	Descriptive Terminology	'New growth' abnormal cells exhibit uncontrolled growth. Benign discoloration of mucosa or gingiva. A flat, pigmented lesion larger than 1 cm. Resembles normal cells, remain localized, cannot spread to distant sites but can invade adjacent tissues. A lesion that has a deep cleft or grooves.
Organelles	Science		tiny organelles that link amino acids together to form protein.. small membrane-bound sacs that divide some materials from the rest of the cytoplasm and transport these materials place to place within the cell. . contists of closely layered stacks of membrane-enclosed spaces that process, sort and deliver proteins.. a network of proteins that is constantly changing to meet the needs for the cell.. stores most of the genetic information, or DNA in our cells..
Oscars	Entertainment		To soil, stain or tarnish. Inferno on a large body of water. The reaching or attainment of any object or condition. A reading of a theatrical work to test suitability. A cutting tool for metal.
Out of the Dust	Books		A stock of money or valued objects, typically one that is secret or carefully guarded. . The process of making more diverse or varied. . Of, relating to, or denoting substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing microorganisms.. A slight grimace or shrinking movement caused by pain or distress.. Of the best possible quality; excellent..
Park City	Recreation		How does daddy ski?. You get on a chair _________. Vanilla Ice, Ice ___________. Park City is in what state?. The bumps on a black run.
Pathology	Health		The 'P' in PCR. Our PA. Antibody staining. This is done by some office staff. The 'H' in NSH.
Paul, The Pauline Letters & The Catholic Letters	Bible		Paul teaches us to honor the ... of the Law, not just the LETTER of the Law. In Paul's Letter to the ... he teaches that disciples must be ready for the end times. Jesus makes the Church His body through the ... of the Sacraments, . The NT letters were written to be read ... in different gatherings of people in different cities. The town where Paul was originally from is part of the modern country called....
Peter and the Starcatchers	Entertainment		Becomes friends with Peter and his friends and . The ship that Peter, molly and his friends took with the starstuff on it. . What the 'Mollusks' call the island.. When the Never Land crashed onto a rock during a bad storm.. The man with the whip who makes sure no passengers get off the ship and stays by Slank's side when they crash. .
Photoshop	Other		darkens areas in an image. It paints your image in whatever color and size you have selected. You can use it to draw lines of different thickness and colors.. PNG, lossless file format, no information is lost when compressed. allows you to move an entire layer at a time. reduce the size or change the shape of a picture, trims:cut images.
Physical Components	Technology		Use a microprocessor chip as it CPU, more commonly known as PCs, combines desktops and laptops.. Component that processes data by interpreting/executing instructions that are contained in computer programs.. Groups of 8 bits.... Time between the processor initiating a request for a byte or word in memory until it is retrieved.. Temporary but fast storage..
Physics in the World Around Us	Physics		A curved path followed by a projectile under the influence of gravity. Property by which objects resist changes in motion. Deterioration of a metal caused by oxygen. An exothermic oxidation-reduction reaction between a nonmetallic material and molecular oxygen. Unit of electric current.
Plants and Fungi	Botany		Male reproductive part of a flower.. A fertilized egg cell.. The complex life cycle of plants that is composed of 2 generations.. A protective structure which keeps main root from being damaged as it moves through soil.. Plants that have vascular tissue and reproduce by seeds..
Plasma Membranes and Cellular Transport	Body		the transport of material out of a cell by means of a sac or vesicle. have to work against the concentration gradient.. carbohydrate attached to it.. explains various observations regarding the structure of functional cell membranes.. process where cells lose their hypertonic solution..
Plate Tectonics: Earthquakes and Volcanoes	Science	Please complete the following crossword	The bowl at the top of a volcano. A fast moving type of lava. The point within the Earth, where the earthquake starts. A hot liquid that spills out of the volcano. A line on rocks where they broke and moved.
Poetry Terms	Literature and Writing	Determine the term that goes with each clue (definition/example).	a character through which the poet speaks. the repeated consonant sound (any part of a word) through a poem. ex. He was busier than a one-legged man in a butt-kicking contest.. ex. The sun peeled back the clouds and blanketed our shivering backs.. emotional association of a word's meaning.
Pop Mythology	Entertainment		Fern Gully in CG. A cowboy's Astronaut best friend (To the Rescue). 'Are you not entertained?'. Obama's spirit animal. Black Narrator.
PRE-CALCULUS	Math		A point that represents the minimum for a certain interval.. Functions whose graphs are symmetric with respect to the origin.. An anchor graph from which other graphs in the family are derived.. When there is a value in the domain for which f(x) is undefined, but the pieces of the graph match up, then f(x) has.... The line x=a is a ......... for a function..
PRE-CALCULUS	Math		In one variable is the greatest exponent of its variable.. An integer less than or equal to the least real zero.. A solution that does not satisfy the original equation.. Used to help determine the zeros of a function.. The binomial x-r is a factor of the polynomial P(x) if and only if P(r)=0..
Principles of Electricity as they apply to Electrosurgery	Science		current is measured in _______________. _____________current flows in one direction.. _________________current changes direction. ____________is measured in watts. _____________are conductors of electricity.
Psychology	History	Abnormality	Theorists who are strongly critical of the view of mental disorders proposed by the medical model.. introduce the stimuli by small steps. it is not possible for 2 incompatible emotions to be together. analyst's feeling towards analysand. analysand's feelings are projected into analyst.
Quadratics	Math		A combination of a real and an imaginary number in the form a + bi, where a and b are real,and i is imaginary is a ___ ___. The graph of a quadratic equation. Y^2=a. The minimum or maximum of a parabola. a^2+bx+c.
Quickbooks	Business and Work		an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time.. an arrangement under which sums of money spent in the course of business by an employee are later reimbursed by their employer.. a valuable person or thing . the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company.. the state of being legally responsible for something .
Radiology	Business and Work		your boss. the long bone in the upper part of the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow. radiography in which a 3D image of a body structure is constructed by computer from a series of plane cross-sectional images made along an axis. equipment or clothing that protects people from health risks at work. a test that uses high frequency sound waves to make pictures of your heart.
Radiology	Business and Work		a person who is receiving medical care. the long bone in the upper part of the arm that extends from the shoulder to the elbow. radiography in which a 3D image of a body structure is constructed by computer from a series of plane cross-sectional images made along an axis. equipment or clothing that protects people from health risks at work. a test that uses high frequency sound waves to make pictures of your heart.
Ready Player One!	Movies	Read the Hints and write the answer in the box!	A bat-and-ball game played between two opposing teams who take turns batting and fielding. A number that is one more than seven. A game played on a field between two teams of 11 players each with the object to propel a round ball into the opponent's goal by kicking or by hitting it with any part of the body except the hands and arm. The capital of Japan. A thermally insulated chamber used for the heating, baking, or drying of a substance, and most commonly used for cooking.
Real Estate	Business and Work		Groundwork of anything. Equivalent for anything sold,bought. Estimated worth. Vendor. Buyer.
Real Estate	Business and Work		A claim or lien on a parcel of real property.. Lease that has fixed start and end dates. Can be short as in days or as long as 100 yrs. . Property owned by spouses or registered domestic partners, with ROS.. Voluntary use restrictions adopted by homeowners or homeowner associations.. Things that are permanently attached to it. Transferred by Deed. .
Real Estate Finance	Business and Work		Graduated Payment Mortgage. National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries. The second C of mortgage underwriting. This score makes a big difference in how lenders see you and what they will charge. Type of foreclosure where property will be auctioned off to the highest bidder.
Religions	Religion		Land, people, love of God, Torah are the four cornerstones of _____.. What marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?. What is the term for the belief in more than one god?. The teachings of Moses are written down in the _____.. How many wives can a Muslim have?.
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