Who's at Work? Six Professions Are Hiding in This Crossword!

How to Play This Online Word Puzzle?

• 1Click on a picture, and enter the letters of the matching word! If you fill in the word correctly, it will be validated automatically!
• 2Click on the "Check grid" button to see if you made mistakes and to mark incorrect letters in red.
  
• 3Use the Tabulator key on your keyboard to move to the next word in the crossword puzzle grid.
  
• 4Use the arrow keys on your keyboard, to move to the next or previous cell.
  
• 5Use the Delete or Backspace keys on your keyboard to clear a filled cell in the grid.
  
• 6To accomplish your mission and reach the final victory, find all the words in this online crossword game! Good luck!

Different Jobs, Different Responsibilities

Every profession comes with responsibilities. Some people help when there is an emergency, some care for people or animals, and others gather information or work in environments that most of us rarely experience. Understanding a job therefore involves more than learning its name — it also means discovering what the person actually does.

The six professions in this crossword provide a particularly varied introduction to the world of work. The pictures offer clues through uniforms, equipment and surroundings, while the grid challenges players to recall each English job name and spell it correctly.

Where Does Everyone Work?

A workplace can provide useful clues about a profession. Some jobs are associated with hospitals or clinics, others may take people outdoors, into emergency situations or around the world. There are even professions that can take someone far beyond Earth. In many cases, the workplace changes from one day to another.

Equipment can be just as revealing. Protective clothing, medical instruments, cameras and specialized vehicles all exist for particular reasons. Looking at these details helps children connect new English vocabulary with the activities and environments associated with each profession. Young space explorers can continue their journey with our Solar System Crossword and discover more vocabulary from beyond Earth.

Can't identify a profession from its picture?

Find its number below for an extra clue. Each short riddle gives you another hint to help identify the profession.

• 1 I respond to fires and emergencies and help keep people safe. Who am I?
• 2 I travel beyond Earth and work in space. Who am I?
• 3 I serve in the armed forces and may help protect my country. Who am I?
• 4 I gather information and tell people about events and news. Who am I?
• 5 I examine people when they are sick and help them get better. Who am I?
• 6 I care for animals when they are sick or injured. Who am I?

Picture Clues Meet Word Clues

Each profession can now be approached in several ways. Players can begin with the illustration, use letters from crossing answers and turn to the “Who Am I?” clue if they need another hint. Combining visual and written clues encourages children to think about meaning before concentrating on spelling.

Six more jobs can be discovered in our Professions Crossword #1, while another collection awaits in the Jobs Vocabulary Puzzle #3. Together, the three puzzles introduce a broad range of English words connected with the world of work.