Jobs crossword
What do you want to be when you grow up? This crossword gathers the jobs children dream about, from doctor to astronaut in training. A friendly way to talk about the world of work.
Harder grades use longer answers and give fewer crossing letters.
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Two pages: the puzzle with its numbered clues, and a full answer key with the grid filled in. The answers interlock across and down, sized for clean large-print printing.
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The puzzle and its answer key, as they print.
Clues in this jobs 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.
- Person who helps you when you are ill (6 letters)
- Person who helps you learn at school (7 letters)
- Person who cares for patients in hospital (5 letters)
- Person who grows crops and keeps animals (6 letters)
- Person who flies an aeroplane (5 letters)
- Person who cooks in a restaurant (4 letters)
- Person who paints and draws (6 letters)
- Person who looks after your teeth (7 letters)
- Person who fixes pipes and taps (7 letters)
- Person who builds houses and walls (7 letters)
- Doctor for animals (3 letters)
- Person who designs machines and bridges (8 letters)
- Person who makes bread and cakes (5 letters)
- Person who works on a ship (6 letters)
Jobs by letter count
Stuck on a crossword clue? Here are jobs grouped by how many letters they have, so you can match the answer to the squares.
| Letters | Jobs |
|---|---|
| 3 letters | Vet |
| 4 letters | Chef, Cook |
| 5 letters | Nurse, Pilot, Actor, Judge, Medic, Tutor, Baker |
| 6 letters | Doctor, Farmer, Artist, Sailor, Waiter, Singer, Dancer, Tailor |
| 7 letters | Teacher, Dentist, Plumber, Builder, Cleaner, Cashier, Soldier, Surgeon |
| 8 letters | Engineer, Mechanic, Optician, Musician |
| 9 letters | Architect, Librarian, Carpenter, Detective, Astronaut |
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Questions
- What is a 6-letter job?
- Doctor, farmer, artist, sailor, waiter and singer are six-letter jobs.
- What is a 7-letter job?
- Teacher, dentist, plumber, builder, cleaner and surgeon each have seven letters.
- What is an 8-letter job?
- Engineer, mechanic, optician and musician are eight-letter jobs.
- Is this jobs crossword free to print?
- Yes. Generate the jobs puzzle above, with its 14 clues and a full answer key, and print it at no cost and with no sign-up. It is free for classroom, home and personal use.
- Can I change the jobs clues?
- Yes. The generator is pre-filled with a themed clue list, but you can edit any clue, add your own, or change the title and generate a fresh grid. It runs entirely in your browser.
- Can I make a jobs crossword book to sell on KDP?
- Yes. The free tool makes one puzzle. Publisher Studio drafts a clue bank with AI and generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any KDP trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and answer-key PDF, so you can publish a themed book.