Entertainment Crossword Puzzles: Free Printable and Online

Dive into movies, music, TV shows, games, and celebrity culture. This topic explores the world of amusement and popular leisure activities.

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Pokémon

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 3. A purple blob that can transform into any other creature it sees.
  2. 4. The part of a plant creature's name that refers to its flower shape.

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  1. 1. The sound a cat-like creature makes as part of its name.
  2. 2. A psychic creature that acts as if it is trapped behind an invisible wall.

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MIND THE MELODY

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 4. The words of a song

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  1. 1. A performance by a single musician
  2. 2. A popular genre of music featuring electric guitars
  3. 3. A percussion instrument played by striking with sticks

make about the new dc show lanterns

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  1. 2. Signature hue associated with the spectrum's central emotional frequency
  2. 4. Premium network airing the grounded DC Studios detective series
  3. 6. Cosmic channel of energy worn on an emerald officer's finger
  4. 8. Last name of the Rebel Ridge actor cast to portray rookie John
  5. 9. Last name of the Friday Night Lights star embodying the grizzled Hal
  6. 11. Aviation profession practiced by Jordan prior to receiving his cosmic weapon
  7. 12. Vast galactic expanse partitioned into thousands of numbered sectors

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  1. 1. Paralyzing emotion sitting opposite will on the universal spectrum
  2. 2. DC Studios co-chief spearheading the interconnected Gods and Monsters slate
  3. 3. Energy level depleted by complex hard-light creations
  4. 5. Investigative tone shaping the Earth-based buddy-cop dynamic of the series
  5. 7. One of the ancient immortal blue beings overseeing the galactic peacekeepers
  6. 9. First name of Mundy, the Ozark showrunner serving as writer for the series
  7. 10. First name of Stewart, the ex-Marine co-leading the terrestrial investigation

music

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 1. The words of a song
  2. 3. Keyboard instrument with black and white keys
  3. 4. A group of musicians performing together

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  1. 2. Three or more notes played simultaneously

National Comic Book Day

Easy · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 1. Main storyline and sequence of events in a narrative
  2. 3. Blank space separating individual illustration boxes
  3. 8. Junior companion who assists the primary crime-fighter
  4. 10. Single numbered publication in an ongoing series
  5. 12. Black fluid applied over pencil drawings on comic pages
  6. 13. Individual framed box containing a single scene in a strip

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  1. 1. Single leaf of paper in a booklet
  2. 2. Artist who arranges dialogue bubbles and sound effects
  3. 4. Face covering used to conceal a secret identity
  4. 5. Rounded graphic containing spoken dialogue
  5. 6. Backstory explaining how a protagonist acquired abilities
  6. 7. Evil antagonist who opposes the champion of justice
  7. 9. Short sequence of illustrated panels found in newspapers
  8. 11. Distinctive outfit worn into battle by a crime-fighter

National Comic Book Day

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  1. 1. Flowing garment often worn by flying protectors
  2. 3. Sound of a laser or electric blast in illustrated battles
  3. 5. The central antagonist attempting world domination
  4. 8. Doomed home planet of a famous Man of Steel
  5. 12. Protagonist who usually saves the day
  6. 13. Symbiote antihero bonded with Eddie Brock
  7. 14. A single installment of a serialized publication
  8. 15. First name of the legendary creator behind Spider-Man

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  1. 2. The moral alignment of most masked adversaries
  2. 4. A single bordered illustration in a sequence
  3. 6. Earth's mightiest team of super-powered defenders
  4. 7. Publisher known as the House of Ideas
  5. 9. Restarting a continuity to refresh a character's storyline
  6. 10. Classic punch sound effect in vintage sequential art
  7. 11. The front artwork designed to grab a reader's attention

marvel

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 4. A member of the organization known as SHIELD

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  1. 1. The setting for the Guardians of the Galaxy
  2. 2. The home planet of the villain Thanos
  3. 3. The sticky substance shot by Spider-Man

Hollywood

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  1. 1. The group of actors in a production.
  2. 4. A serious movie genre.
  3. 5. A single segment of a movie.

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  1. 2. The area where actors perform.
  2. 3. The state of being widely known.

Dolly Parton

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  1. 2. Literacy gifts mailed monthly to millions via her foundation
  2. 5. Hour of the morning when the daily grind supposedly begins
  3. 7. Her world-famous Appalachian theme park founded in 1986
  4. 10. Tennessee music capital where she moved the day after high school graduation
  5. 11. Scraps of cloth used to sew her most famous patchwork coat
  6. 12. Imagination program providing free literature to children

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  1. 1. Garment stitched from colorful rags in a childhood ballad
  2. 3. Misty mountain range where the Queen of Country was raised
  3. 4. Plucked bluegrass instrument with a circular drum-like body
  4. 6. Word preceding 'Love You' in her immortal Whitney-covered ballad
  5. 8. First name of her duet partner on Islands in the Stream
  6. 9. Grand Nashville stage where she became a member in 1969

harry potter

Easy · 7×7 · 6 words
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  1. 1. A bird used to deliver mail in the wizarding world
  2. 5. The friendly giant who works as the groundskeeper
  3. 6. One of the four groups students are sorted into

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  1. 2. A person who practices magic
  2. 3. A magician's primary tool for casting spells
  3. 4. Harry's rival at school

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