Latin phrases crossword with carpe diem, quid pro quo, and deus ex machina.

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Latin Words and Phrases Crossword Puzzle

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This 34-clue crossword covers Latin phrases widely used in English: carpe diem, deus ex machina, quid pro quo, alma mater, status quo, and many others. Clues explain the meaning and context for each phrase, from mottos to legal terminology. Suitable for Grades 6–8 students studying classical language, academic vocabulary, and phrase meanings, or as a review for Latin learners.

Subject:: Foreign Languages
Topic:: Latin
Grade Level:: 6th – 8th Grades
Updated June 2025

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