As teachers, we’re always looking for ways to incorporate multiple subjects into one lesson (and new vocabulary)! With these 5th grade math crossword puzzles, your students get to practice math AND spelling at the same time!
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If you’re looking for a way to keep older students engaged with review, these 5th grade math crossword puzzles are the perfect solution. Instead of routine worksheets, these puzzles feel like games. Students solve equations, use their answers to complete the puzzle grid, and strengthen math vocabulary at the same time.
Each puzzle comes in two versions: one with a word bank and one without. That makes it simple to differentiate. Students who need support can use the word bank, while those ready for a challenge can try the no-word-bank version.
This resource includes over 50 5th grade math crossword worksheets that are ready to print and go. Each puzzle is built around a specific 5th grade skill, so you can quickly find one that aligns with your lesson. Teaching division with remainders? There’s a puzzle for that. Reviewing fractions or decimals? There’s a puzzle for that too.
The crossword format keeps students motivated while reinforcing essential academic language. Words like “order of operations,” “volume,” and “prime” appear often, helping students connect vocabulary to concepts in a meaningful way.
Your students will practice fifth grade math across every major area of the curriculum:
Addition & Subtraction:
add and subtract to 100,000, add decimals, subtract decimals, add and subtract decimals, add & subtract mixed numbers equations, add mixed numbers equations, subtract mixed numbers equations, add mixed numbers word problems, subtract mixed numbers word problems
Multiplication & Division:
1 by 3 digit multiplication, 1 by 4 digit multiplication, 2 by 3 digit multiplication, 2 by 4 digit multiplication, 3 by 3 digit multiplication, multiplication facts 1–12, multiplication as scaling, multiply by multiples of 10, multiply decimals, multiply and divide decimals, 3 by 1 digit division no remainders, 3 by 1 digit division with remainders, 4 by 1 digit division no remainders, 4 by 1 digit division with remainders, long division 4 by 2 digit no remainders, long division 4 by 2 digit with remainders, division facts 1–12, interpret remainders
Fractions:
multiply fractions by whole numbers, multiply fractions by fractions, convert improper fractions to mixed numbers, convert mixed numbers to improper fractions, divide fractions by whole numbers, divide whole numbers by fractions
Decimals:
add subtract multiply divide decimals, decimals expanded notation, decimals in fraction form, decimals in word form, round decimals
Geometry & Measurement:
geometry vocabulary, geometry, area and perimeter, volume, coordinate graphing
Number Properties & Patterns:
prime and composite numbers, powers of 10, how many times larger, value of 0, order of operations
Word Problems & Multi-Step Practice:
multi-step mixed number word problems, multi-step decimal problems, problem solving review across operations
Rounding & Place Value:
round decimals, round to any place value
These puzzles are flexible enough to fit in different parts of your day. Teachers use them as:
5th grade math games for partner or group challenges
5th grade math centers for independent or small-group practice
5th grade math activities for morning work, homework, or review
Quick 5th grade math review worksheets before a test
Ongoing 5th grade math spiral review to keep skills sharp all year
Answer keys are included so students can check their work independently, saving you grading time.
When you download, you’ll receive:
50+ printable math crosswords for fifth grade
Two versions of each puzzle (with and without word bank)
Complete answer keys
A digital version on Google Slides for easy assignment in Google Classroom
Activities aligned to 5th grade Common Core standards
Instead of traditional worksheets, these 5th grade math practice worksheets offer a fun alternative. The crossword format makes review engaging, but every puzzle reinforces core concepts and builds vocabulary. Students practice spelling, computation, and problem solving in a single activity.
Teachers love the versatility. These puzzles are perfect for centers, enrichment, intervention, homework, or sub plans. Since they also double as 5th grade math vocabulary activities, they support both content knowledge and academic language development.
With these 5th grade math crossword puzzles, you’ll always have an engaging, no-prep resource at your fingertips. They make it easy to review skills, build academic vocabulary, and keep students motivated — all while saving prep time.
Whether you’re using them for math centers, spiral review, independent practice, or group games, these puzzles will quickly become a favorite in your 5th grade classroom.
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