Bible crossword puzzles
Hand-made puzzles and puzzles from our community. Solve them right here, print them, or make your own.
About these Bible crosswords
These Bible crosswords cover well-known stories, people and books from both testaments. People of the Bible is easy and asks about familiar names such as Adam, Eve, Abraham, Moses, David, Ruth and Esther. Bible Stories is medium and runs from Eden and Babel to Jericho, Jonah and Samson. The New Testament, also medium, moves on to the four Gospels, Bethlehem, Nazareth, Pentecost and Revelation.
Minor Prophets and Epistles is hard and meant for experienced Bible readers: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Micah and Malachi, plus letters such as Ephesians, Philippians, Timothy and Hebrews. The clues describe the story or the role of each person without preaching. They suit Sunday school classes, youth groups, confirmation and Bible study groups.
Solve them online or print them with the answer key. Use them as a review after a lesson, as an icebreaker at a church event, or as a game on a family game night. Younger children may need a helper to read some of the clues. For your own puzzle, pick one book, one story or one Bible character.
Tips for your own puzzle
- Pick a story: for Noah, use ARK, FLOOD, DOVE, RAINBOW and NOAH, which fit easily together.
- Use the books as a set: GENESIS and EXODUS are the first two books, and PSALMS is a collection of songs and prayers.
- Mix people and places: JERICHO, SINAI, EDEN and BABEL make a good set of places to pair with names.