--- title: "Free Hanukkah crossword with answer key" description: "A free printable Hanukkah crossword for children, with clues and answers. Solve menorah, candle, dreidel and more, then print two pages." source: "https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/hanukkah" --- 1. [Home](https://www.oncebooks.com/) 2. [Crossword](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword) 3. Hanukkah Free printable # Hanukkah crossword Hanukkah is the Jewish festival of lights, celebrated over eight nights. This crossword gathers the words of the festival for children to solve. A warm pick for a lesson about festivals. PuzzleDesign Puzzle title Clues (one per line, as ANSWER: clue)HANUKKAH: The Jewish festival of lights MENORAH: Candle holder lit over eight nights CANDLE: One is lit on each night of the festival DREIDEL: A spinning top children play with LATKES: Fried potato pancakes eaten at the feast GELT: Chocolate coins given to children EIGHT: The number of nights Hanukkah lasts LIGHT: Hanukkah is the festival of this FESTIVAL: A time of celebration JEWISH: The faith that celebrates Hanukkah OIL: It burned for eight days in the story FAMILY: Everyone who gathers to celebrate GIFTS: Presents given on each night SPIN: What you do with a dreidel Difficulty EasyMediumHardExtremeEvil Harder grades use longer answers and give fewer crossing letters. Grid size Smaller grids print larger. 1 answer did not fit this grid and were left out: CANDLE. Try a larger grid or an easier grade. 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Hide the preview - Hanukkah Crossword Medium Across 4 Candle holder lit over eight nights 5 The number of nights Hanukkah lasts 9 A time of celebration 11 Fried potato pancakes eaten at the feast 12 Hanukkah is the festival of this Down 1 Chocolate coins given to children 2 The Jewish festival of lights 3 What you do with a dreidel 6 A spinning top children play with 7 The faith that celebrates Hanukkah 8 Presents given on each night 10 Everyone who gathers to celebrate 1 Puzzle - Hanukkah Crossword · Answers Medium · Solution Across 4 Candle holder lit over eight nights 5 The number of nights Hanukkah lasts 9 A time of celebration 11 Fried potato pancakes eaten at the feast 12 Hanukkah is the festival of this Down 1 Chocolate coins given to children 2 The Jewish festival of lights 3 What you do with a dreidel 6 A spinning top children play with 7 The faith that celebrates Hanukkah 8 Presents given on each night 10 Everyone who gathers to celebrate 2 Answer key Generate puzzlePrint / save PDF ## Clues in this hanukkah crossword The 14 clues below fill the grid above. Each answer length is shown to help younger solvers; the full answer key prints on the second page. 1. The Jewish festival of lights (8 letters) 2. Candle holder lit over eight nights (7 letters) 3. One is lit on each night of the festival (6 letters) 4. A spinning top children play with (7 letters) 5. Fried potato pancakes eaten at the feast (6 letters) 6. Chocolate coins given to children (4 letters) 7. The number of nights Hanukkah lasts (5 letters) 8. Hanukkah is the festival of this (5 letters) 9. A time of celebration (8 letters) 10. The faith that celebrates Hanukkah (6 letters) 11. It burned for eight days in the story (3 letters) 12. Everyone who gathers to celebrate (6 letters) 13. Presents given on each night (5 letters) 14. What you do with a dreidel (4 letters) ## Making a whole hanukkah book? This page makes one hanukkah puzzle. 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