100th Day of School Crossword Puzzles

Print a criss-cross 100th day crossword of counting, collections and party words, with a word bank and an answer key.

More options

Settings you change are kept in this browser for your next visit.

Print gives 2 pages on Letter or A4: the puzzle with its clues, then the answer key. The squares print 8 mm wide. For a PDF, choose Save as PDF in the print window.

A share link holds the puzzle number and these settings, nothing you typed.

All 148 clues

Show all clues and answers

Counting to 100 33

  • Abacus Frame with sliding balls, a very old tool for doing math
  • Add What you do to 99 and 1 to get 100
  • Backward 100, 99, 98: you are going this way
  • Bundle Ten sticks held together with a rubber band
  • Chart The 100 ___ on the wall has every number from 1 to 100 in its own box
  • Column Ten boxes stacked top to bottom on the page make one of these
  • Count What you do out loud to get from 1 all the way to 100
  • Digit Any of the signs 0 to 9; it takes three to write 100
  • Double Make two times as big; do it to 50 to get 100
  • Estimate Smart idea of how many jelly beans there are, made by looking and thinking
  • Even Like 100: it can be split into two matching piles with nothing left
  • Fives Say 5, 10, 15 and you are going up by these
  • Flat Thin base-ten piece made of 100 little cubes
  • Greater 100 is ___ than 50 (a word that means bigger)
  • Half 50 is this much of 100
  • Hundred How many days of school this special day marks
  • Less 50 is ___ than 100 (a word that means smaller)
  • Minus In 100 ___ 1, the word that goes where the − is
  • Numeral A number written with signs like 1, 0 and 0, not spelled out
  • Odd Like 99: split it into two piles and 1 is always left
  • Ones Say 1, 2, 3 and you are going up by these
  • Pattern 10, 20, 30, 40 makes one because each jump is the same
  • Place ___ value: the reason the 1 in 100 is worth so much
  • Plus In 99 ___ 1, the word that goes where the + is
  • Row Ten boxes side by side across the page make one of these
  • Skip Jump over numbers, as when you say 5, 10, 15
  • Square Shape with four matching sides; 100 tiles fill one that is 10 tiles wide
  • Sum In 60 + 40 = 100, the 100 is called this
  • Tally One of the little lines you draw in bunches of 5 to keep track
  • Tens Say 10, 20, 30 and you are going up by these
  • Total The whole amount; for ten piles of 10 it is 100
  • Twos Say 2, 4, 6 and you are going up by these
  • Zero 100 is written with a 1 and two of these

100 of Everything 36

  • Bag Zip one shut so your 100 little things do not spill
  • Beads Little balls with holes, made to slide onto a cord
  • Blocks Stack 100 of these toy cubes and see how tall it gets
  • Books Things to read; a class may try to read 100
  • Buttons They close a shirt
  • Cereal Breakfast rings; thread 100 to wear
  • Chain 100 paper loops joined in a long line
  • Claps Hand sounds; try making 100
  • Clips Paper ___: bent wires that hold pages together
  • Collection Many things of one kind that you gathered
  • Crayons Coloring sticks that snap if you press too hard
  • Cups Stack 100 of these paper drink holders into a wall
  • Dots A finger dipped in paint makes these; press 100
  • Erasers They rub out pencil marks
  • Feathers Light, fluffy things from a bird
  • Guess Say how many you think there are
  • Hops Jumps on one foot
  • Jar Glass holder with a lid; fill it and let friends say how many
  • Leaves Rake up 100 of these in the fall
  • Links Loops that hook together
  • Marbles Small glass balls that roll and click
  • Noodles Dry pasta shapes with holes for threading
  • Pebbles Little stones you might pick up on a walk
  • Penny It takes 100 of this brown coin to make a dollar
  • Popcorn Puffy white food that pops in a pot
  • Raisins Chewy brown bits that used to be grapes
  • Seconds Short ticks of a clock; 60 make a minute
  • Seeds Plant them to grow a garden
  • Shells Beach finds
  • Sort Put the reds in one pile and the blues in another
  • Stamps They go on the corner of an envelope
  • Stars Draw 100 of these twinkly shapes
  • Steps Walk 100 of these and see how far you get
  • Stickers They peel off a sheet and cling to your shirt
  • Toothpicks Tiny wooden sticks; poke them into clay
  • Tower Tall thing you build by stacking

100th Day Party 38

  • Badge Pin you wear on your shirt to show something off
  • Balloon Blow it up and tie the end
  • Banner Wide strip that says "Happy 100th Day" over the door
  • Brighter Shining more; some classes say "100 days ___"
  • Calendar It hangs on the wall and shows which day of the month it is
  • Cane Walking stick that a child might carry to dress up as someone aged 100
  • Capsule Time ___: box of class treasures to open much later
  • Celebrate What a class does on a big day, with smiles, music and shouts
  • Certificate Fancy page with your name on it for reaching day 100
  • Cheer Yell that shows you are glad
  • Confetti Paper sprinkles that end up all over the floor
  • Costume Clothes for dressing up
  • Crown Paper band for your head with a big 100 on the front
  • Cupcake Little cake in a paper wrapper
  • Dance Wiggle and spin when the music plays
  • Glasses Paper pair shaped like the number 100 that sits on your nose
  • Grandma One way to dress on day 100: like her, with a gray bun and pearls
  • Grandpa One way to dress on day 100: like him, with a bow tie and suspenders
  • Hat A pointy paper one has a band under the chin
  • Hooray Word to yell when the class reaches day 100
  • Kindergarten School year that comes ahead of first grade
  • Milestone Big moment along the way
  • Necklace 100 fruity rings on a cord make one to wear
  • Parade Class walk with music, waving as you pass each door
  • Party Music, cake and happy noise all in one room
  • Photo Smile and say cheese for this
  • Poster Big sheet for the wall; fill it with 100 things
  • Proud How you feel when you have worked hard for 100 days
  • Shawl Wrap for the shoulders
  • Slippers Fuzzy footwear a pretend 100-year-old might shuffle in
  • Smarter A favorite saying for today is "100 days ___"
  • Snack Small bite to eat when it is not mealtime
  • Song Tune with words that the whole class can learn for today
  • Streamers Twisty paper strips taped from wall to wall
  • Teacher The one who has kept track of all 100 days for the class
  • Wig Fake hair; a gray one makes you look 100
  • Wiser Knowing more than you used to
  • Wrinkles Lines that come to a face with age

Words That Mean 100 23

  • Anniversary Yearly return of a special date, such as the day a school first opened
  • Bill Piece of paper money, such as a one or a 100
  • Celsius Thermometer letter C; it was set up so that a kettle boils at 100
  • Centenarian Someone with 100 candles or more on the cake
  • Centennial 100th birthday of a town or a country
  • Centimeter Metric unit on a ruler; it takes 100 to make the next big unit
  • Centipede Crawler named for 100 legs that never has exactly 100
  • Centurion Army leader in old Rome whose title comes from the word for 100
  • Century It takes 100 years to make one
  • Dash Sprint down the straight part of a running track
  • Decade Ten years; ten of these make 100 years
  • Dime It takes 10 of this thin coin to make a dollar
  • Googol Giant number written as a 1 with 100 0s behind it
  • Latin Language of old Rome that gave English its "cent" words for 100
  • Meter Metric unit of length; one famous footrace is 100 of them long
  • Nickel It takes 20 of this coin to make a dollar
  • Percent Out of every 100; its sign is %
  • Perfect A mark of 100 out of 100 on a test is this
  • Quarter It takes 4 of this coin to make a dollar
  • Roman In the ___ way of writing numbers, the letter C means 100
  • Score A set of 20, in very old-fashioned talk; 100 is 5 of them
  • Senate Law-making body in Washington with 50 pairs of seats, 100 in all
  • Yard A football field is 100 of these long from goal line to goal line

Number Words That Make 100 18

  • Eighteen 82 + ___ = 100
  • Eighty 20 + ___ = 100
  • Eleven 89 + ___ = 100
  • Fifteen 85 + ___ = 100
  • Fifty 50 + ___ = 100
  • Forty 60 + ___ = 100
  • Fourteen 86 + ___ = 100
  • Nineteen 81 + ___ = 100
  • Ninety 10 + ___ = 100
  • Seventeen 83 + ___ = 100
  • Seventy 30 + ___ = 100
  • Sixteen 84 + ___ = 100
  • Sixty 40 + ___ = 100
  • Thirteen 87 + ___ = 100
  • Thirty 70 + ___ = 100
  • Thousand 10 groups of 100
  • Twelve 88 + ___ = 100
  • Twenty 80 + ___ = 100

How this list was compiled: Clues written for this site for the 100th day of school, in five sets: counting to 100, collections of 100 things, the party, words that mean 100, and sums that make 100. Facts about coins, units and the words built on the Latin centum were checked against English Wikipedia and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), and the 100 seats of the Senate on senate.gov, in October 2026. The sums were worked twice. Licence: own work

How it works

These 100th day of school crossword puzzles are free, printable vocabulary crosswords for young counters. The first puzzle has 12 easy answers, among them Hundred, Count, Tens, Collection and Celebrate. Each fits Letter or A4.

Read the full guide

Five sets after the easy one

Counting to 100 has Tally, Estimate and Abacus. 100 of Everything has Buttons, Marbles and Toothpicks. 100th Day Party has Confetti, Necklace and Grandma. Words That Mean 100 has Century, Centipede and Googol. Number Words That Make 100 has Sixty, Thirteen and Thousand.

Sums with word answers

In Number Words That Make 100 every clue but one is a sum with a blank, such as 40 + ___ = 100, and the answer goes in as a word: SIXTY.

  • Read the easy clues aloud in kindergarten and first grade; save Number Words That Make 100 for classes that add two-digit numbers.

Questions and answers

Are the 100th day of school crossword puzzles free to print?

Yes. There is no sign-up, and you may print a copy for every student. The answer key comes out last, on a sheet of its own.

What grade are the 100th day crosswords for?

Easy 100th Day Words suits kindergarten to grade 2, with the word bank and an adult reading the clues. Words That Mean 100 and the sums suit grades 2 to 4. These bands are our judgment, not a published standard.

When is the 100th day of school?

It is the 100th day that students attend, so the date depends on your first day and your days off. Count school days only, leaving out weekends, holidays and closures.

What words mean 100?

Century (100 years), centennial (a 100th anniversary), centenarian (a person aged 100 or more) and percent (out of 100) all go back to the Latin centum. A centipede is named for 100 feet, though none has exactly 100 legs.