Design a Great Crossword!

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Design a Great Crossword!

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Ever wanted to make your own crosswords?

Here is a simple way to make quick crosswords.

Play Scrabble

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Once the game is complete take a picture of the board.

You will be using the scrabble words to make the crossword.

Draw a Grid With a Pencil.

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Once you have drawn the grid put a dot in wherever there will be a letter.

INKY

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Replace empty squares with marker ink.

Erase all dots and number the words.

Add Clues.

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Use methods similar to real crosswords, otherwise it may get too simple.

EXAMPLES OF CLUES:

-TYPE OF MELON

-PUT AT THE END OF A WORD TO MAKE IT A VERB

-DO,RE,___

CHALLENGE!

Can your friends and family solve the crossword?