Lord of the Rings crossword with characters, places, and story elements from Tolkien's fantasy epic.

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Lord of the Rings Crossword Puzzle

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This 35-clue crossword covers major characters, settings, and plot points from J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. Clues reference the Fellowship, Middle-earth locations like Lothlorien and Helm's Deep, iconic moments like the destruction of the Ring, and beloved characters including Gandalf, Aragorn, and Gollum. Use it as a literature comprehension activity, a post-reading review, or a classroom enrichment for students in Grades 6–8.

Subject:: English / Language Arts
Topic:: Literature
Grade Level:: 6th – 8th Grades
Updated May 2026

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