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British vs. American English vocabulary crossword with words like petrol, flat, and bumbershoot.
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UK vs. US Words Crossword

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This 27-clue crossword compares British and American English vocabulary across everyday topics: transportation (tube vs. subway, lorry vs. truck), food and dining (chips vs. fries, crisps vs. potato chips), clothing (jumper vs. sweater), and home and buildings (flat vs. apartment, lift vs. elevator). Use it for vocabulary instruction, cultural awareness activities, or word study in Grades 5–7.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Vocabulary
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated July 2026

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