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The Three Little Pigs Crossword

Grab a copy of this free printable Three Little Pigs crossword puzzle for kids.

This crossword doubles as a reading comprehension, vocabulary, and spelling worksheet for 2nd graders. But with its engaging format, kids will have so much fun that they won’t even realize they’re learning!

Inspired by the classic fairy tale, this puzzle is perfect for:

  • teachers looking for a no-prep classroom activity
  • homeschooling parents wanting a fun worksheet
  • or parents wanting an educational screen-free activity.

Scroll down to grab your free PDF download.

Free printable crossword puzzle for kids with "The Three Little Pigs" theme. The black and white easy crossword has 13 clues: 11 word clues and 2 picture clues.
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Skill Level

The puzzle is designed for early elementary students around 2nd grade. It’s an easy beginner friendly puzzle for kids.

The crossword has 13 clues to solve, including 2 picture clues.

Kids will need to know the story or have read “The 3 Little Pigs” to be able to solve 5 of the puzzle’s clues.

The puzzle’s words are second grade spelling words, and from the 3 Little Pigs spelling list.

Download the Printable Crossword

Downloading the puzzle is as easy as can be. And it’s free.

Grab your Three Little Pigs crossword puzzle by using one of the forms below, and the PDF will automatically be emailed to you.

The puzzle is black and white to make it economical to print.

The 2 page PDF includes an answer page. So when you’re printing, you might wish to only print page 1.

More Fairy Tales Activities for Kids

If your kids enjoyed this Three Little Pigs crossword, they’ll love this other fun fairy tale themed activity:

"The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!" book by Jon Scieszka
"The Three Little Pigs" book by Mara Alperin
"What's the Matter with the Three Little Pigs - The Fairy-Tale Physics of Matter" book by Thomas Kingsley Troupe

Answer Key

Here is the answer key for this 3 little pigs crossword puzzle:

The Three Little Pigs crossword puzzle for kids answer key.

ACROSS:

2 – BRICK
3 – BLOW
7 – LITTLE
8 – ROOF
10 – ME
11 – STRAW
12 – DOOR

DOWN:

1 – PIG
2 – BUILT
4 – WOLF
5 – STICKS
6 – HOUSE
9 – HAIR

I hope your kids have fun solving this Three Little Pigs crossword! For more fun spelling activities, check out these spelling worksheets for grade 2.”