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Free Mardi Gras Crossword Puzzle Printable (PDF & JPG)

Looking for a way to celebrate Mardi Gras this year? Let the good times roll with this free printable Mardi Gras crossword puzzle!

There are two versions of this printable crossword puzzle. The easier version comes with a word bank, and a harder version doesn’t have one.

This Mardi Gras crossword puzzle printable has 22 words in it. Solve the clues, and write the word in its corresponding space once you’ve figured it out. 

Some of the words describe the colors of Mardi Gras, while others describe the symbols of Mardi Gras (like the iconic king cake). There’s an answer key included if you need to check your answers.

For more free printables to celebrate Mardi Gras, make sure to get these other Mardi Gras printables (word search, word scramble and coloring pages).

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You can print the free Mardi Gras printables as high-resolution JPGs or PDFs by using the links below.

Easier Mardi Gras crossword puzzle (with a word bank):

Harder Mardi Gras crossword puzzle (without a word bank):

Printing instructions:

  • Choose portrait orientation and “fit to page” on your printer settings for a full page printout.
  • You can also print these free Mardi Gras printables in a slightly smaller size from the project card at the bottom of this page. Just scroll down and press “print”.

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Mardi Gras word puzzle answers

Some Mardi Gras word puzzles are easy to solve and others leave you wondering what the last word could be. 

If you are having a hard time solving this puzzle, you can print the Mardi Gras crossword puzzle answers using links below:

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Free Mardi Gras Crossword Puzzle Printable (PDF & JPG)

Three Mardi Gras crosswords with a word bank fanned out across a green background.

Let the good times roll this year with this free Mardi Gars crossword puzzle.

This Mardi Gras activity is fun for the whole family.

It has 22 words in it. Some relate to the colors and symbols of Mardi Gras, while others relate to things you might see during a Mardi Gras celebration.

It comes in JPG and PDF versions, and has an answer key if you need help solving it.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 25 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Difficulty Moderate
Estimated Cost $1

Materials

  • Pen
  • Computer paper

Tools

  • Computer
  • Printer

Instructions

  1. There are two versions of this free Mardi Gras crossword puzzle printable. The easier version has a word bank you can refer to containing all the words in this word puzzle. The harder one doesn't have a word bank.
  2. To print the puzzle, first load your computer paper into your printer.
  3. Then use the print function on this card to print a Mardi Gras crossword puzzle that fills about ¾ of an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper.
  4. Choose portrait layout and if possible "fit to page" in your settings. Doing this will fill the entire page.
  5. Alternatively, you can print the Mardi Gras word puzzles as high resolution images using the print feature in your browser window with these links: crossword with word bank (PDF & JPG) and crossword without word bank (PDF & JPG).
  6. After you print this Mardi Gras crossword puzzle, look at the clues at the bottom, use the answers to fill in the puzzle.
  7. See how quickly you can solve this free Mardi Gras printable!
  8. If you get stuck, you can refer to the Mardi Gras crossword puzzle answers (PDF & JPG).
  9. Please note: Free printable crossword puzzles take a long time to make. These Mardi Gras crosswords are for personal use only. If you are sharing these Mardi Gras crossword puzzles (and thank you for that!), please link directly to this post and not to the actual puzzle image. We appreciate your help in supporting the site. These free Mardi Gras printables may not be used for any retail purpose or for mass distribution.

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A free Mardi Gras crossword puzzle printable with clues at the bottom in yellow boxes, a crossword puzzle in the center, with a word bank to the right of it, and a text overlay that says Mardi Gras crossword puzzle in multicolored purple, green and gold lettering.

A free Mardi Gras printable with a text overlay in striped lettering that says Mardi Gras crossword puzzle at the top, the word puzzle in the center, and the clues at the bottom in two yellow boxes.

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