--- title: "Free Shapes crossword with answer key" description: "A free printable shapes crossword for children, with clues and answers. Solve circle, square, triangle, hexagon and more, then print two pages." source: "https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/shapes" --- 1. [Home](https://www.oncebooks.com/) 2. [Crossword](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword) 3. Shapes Free printable # Shapes crossword Shapes are everywhere we look, from a round circle to a six-sided hexagon. This crossword gathers the flat and solid shapes for children to solve. A smart pick for an early maths lesson. PuzzleDesign Puzzle title Clues (one per line, as ANSWER: clue)CIRCLE: Perfectly round shape SQUARE: Shape with four equal sides TRIANGLE: Shape with three sides OVAL: Egg-shaped curve STAR: Pointed shape in the night sky HEART: Shape that means love DIAMOND: Shape standing on one point, like a kite RECTANGLE: Four-sided shape like a door PENTAGON: Shape with five sides HEXAGON: Shape with six sides OCTAGON: Shape with eight sides, like a stop sign CUBE: Solid shape with six square faces SPHERE: Solid round shape like a ball CONE: Pointed shape, like an ice-cream holder Difficulty EasyMediumHardExtremeEvil Harder grades use longer answers and give fewer crossing letters. Grid size Smaller grids print larger. 2 answers did not fit this grid and were left out: DIAMOND, SQUARE. Try a larger grid or an easier grade. Theme ClassicBoldSoftShadedNavyIndigoSkyTealEmeraldForestPlumBerryCrimsonEmberAmberCocoa **Customise colours** Block squares Cell borders Frame Cell fill Letters & numbers Page background Style StandardClean Clean drops the title band and footer, leaving the grid. Generate puzzlePrint / save PDF 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. ## Want the whole book? This makes one puzzle. Sign up to build a full crossword book for Amazon KDP: describe a theme and the studio drafts an answer bank into hundreds of puzzles, as print-ready PDFs. We carry your title into the studio. 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Hide the preview - Shapes Crossword Medium Across 1 Solid round shape like a ball 6 Shape with three sides 7 Four-sided shape like a door 8 Solid shape with six square faces 9 Shape with eight sides, like a stop sign 11 Shape that means love Down 2 Shape with five sides 3 Shape with six sides 4 Pointed shape in the night sky 5 Perfectly round shape 8 Pointed shape, like an ice-cream holder 10 Egg-shaped curve 1 Puzzle - Shapes Crossword · Answers Medium · Solution Across 1 Solid round shape like a ball 6 Shape with three sides 7 Four-sided shape like a door 8 Solid shape with six square faces 9 Shape with eight sides, like a stop sign 11 Shape that means love Down 2 Shape with five sides 3 Shape with six sides 4 Pointed shape in the night sky 5 Perfectly round shape 8 Pointed shape, like an ice-cream holder 10 Egg-shaped curve 2 Answer key Generate puzzlePrint / save PDF ## Clues in this shapes 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. Perfectly round shape (6 letters) 2. Shape with four equal sides (6 letters) 3. Shape with three sides (8 letters) 4. Egg-shaped curve (4 letters) 5. Pointed shape in the night sky (4 letters) 6. Shape that means love (5 letters) 7. Shape standing on one point, like a kite (7 letters) 8. Four-sided shape like a door (9 letters) 9. Shape with five sides (8 letters) 10. Shape with six sides (7 letters) 11. Shape with eight sides, like a stop sign (7 letters) 12. Solid shape with six square faces (4 letters) 13. Solid round shape like a ball (6 letters) 14. Pointed shape, like an ice-cream holder (4 letters) ## Making a whole shapes book? This page makes one shapes puzzle. To publish a themed book on Amazon KDP, the [KDP crossword maker](https://www.oncebooks.com/kdp-crossword-maker) drafts a clue bank and generates hundreds of graded puzzles at any trim, as a print-ready 300 DPI interior and answer-key PDF. Generate once, export unlimited sizes. ## More crossword themes - [Animals](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/animals) - [Ocean Animals](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/ocean-animals) - [Space](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/space) - [Dinosaurs](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/dinosaurs) - [Birds](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/birds) - [Food](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword/food) [See every crossword theme](https://www.oncebooks.com/crossword) ## Questions **Is this shapes crossword free to print?** Yes. Generate the shapes 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 shapes 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 shapes 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.