The Wild West Crossword — 2nd Grade preview

The Wild West Crossword

2nd Grade Crossword Fiction & Characters

Free printable crossword about the wild west for 2nd Grade. Two-page PDF with an answer key, ready to print. Designed for 2nd Grade and printed on standard US Letter paper.

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Grade2nd Grade (ages 7-8)
TypeCrossword
Pages2 pages
Answer keyIncluded on page 2
FormatPrintable PDF · US Letter
LicenseFree for personal & classroom use

About this crossword

This 2nd Grade The Wild West crossword features 10 interlocking words, each with a themed clue and a handy word bank to choose from. Kids read each clue, work out the answer, and fill it into the grid — a fun way to build the wild west vocabulary, spelling, and reading skills. The second page is a complete answer key.

Sample clues in this crossword

Solve clues like these (answers are on page two):

  1. A cowboy wears a wide-brimmed one
  2. Cowboy footwear with a pointy toe
  3. A cowboy twirls this to catch cattle
  4. A big farm for cattle and horses
  5. A cowboy rides across the plains on one
  6. A looped rope for catching cattle

Learning goals

  • Learn and review 10 themed the wild west words.
  • Read a clue and match it to the correct word.
  • Reinforce spelling by writing answers into the grid.

How to use it

  • Print both pages on US Letter paper.
  • Solve the puzzle on page one.
  • Check your work with the answer key on page two.

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