Free Bible puzzles · Christmas
The First Christmas Puzzles
Free printable puzzles from Luke 2:1–20 in the King James Version: a word search, word scramble, verse fill-in, criss-cross or crossword, for younger kids, older kids or adults.
Make a The First Christmas puzzle
Choose a kind of puzzle. On the next page you can pick the age: younger kids (5–7), older kids (8–11), or teens and adults. Each one prints on letter paper, with an answer page if you want it.
- Word SearchFind the hidden words from the story.
- Word ScrambleUnscramble each word, with a clue and a verse to help.
- Verse Fill-InFinish the Bible verse with the missing words.
- Criss-CrossFit the answers into the grid, crossword-style.
- CrosswordA real crossword with clues from the story, for ages 8 and up.
Free for home, church and classroom: three puzzles a day, or ten for newsletter subscribers.
“For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, which is Christ the Lord.”
Luke 2:11 (KJV)
Words in these puzzles
Every word comes from Luke 2:1–20. The kids’ puzzles use the shorter, simpler words; the puzzles for adults use the whole list.
- DECREE
- CAESAR
- TAXED
- JOSEPH
- NAZARETH
- BETHLEHEM
- MARY
- FIRSTBORN
- SWADDLING
- MANGER
- INN
- SHEPHERDS
- FLOCK
- NIGHT
- ANGEL
- GLORY
- JOY
- SAVIOR
- BABE
- HOST
- PEACE
Want more?
The Christmas Story from Puzzle Arbor
A whole book of puzzles like these, with the answers in the back.
See the book