$Personal finance math crossword: crossword puzzle for Grade 10, page 1 preview$

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Personal finance math crossword · Grade 10

Solve a crossword of up to 15 words about personal finance math from short definition clues. Builds vocabulary, spelling and reading for meaning.

Grade 10 · ages 15 to 16
Medium
15 to 20 minutes
1 page
Free

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The crossword clues

Directions: Read each clue and write the answer in the grid, one letter in each box.

Across
3 The ability to borrow now and pay later (6)
6 Money you receive, such as pay from a job (6)
8 The original amount borrowed or invested (9)
10 A plan for how to spend and save money (6)
11 The yearly cost of a loan, written as a percent (3)
12 Money spent on something (7)
13 What you take home after deductions (3, 3)
Down
1 Money borrowed that must be paid back (4)
2 Money that is owed (4)
4 A general rise in prices over time (9)
5 Describes interest earned on both the original amount and past interest (8)
6 Put money into something in the hope that it will grow (6)
7 Money paid for borrowing or earned for saving (8)
9 Money people and businesses pay to fund public services (5)

What your child practices

Your child builds vocabulary, spelling and reading for meaning.

Grades and ages: Grade 10, ages 15 to 16
Time: About 15 to 20 minutes
Subject: Mathematics
Level: Medium for Grade 10
Answer key: Yes, for grown-ups who sign in
Printing: 1 page, US Letter or A4, low-ink option
Updated: October 15, 2026

How to use it

Read the first across clue together so the format is clear. Use a pencil so mistakes rub out easily, and check every answer at the end. It is pitched at the expected level for Grade 10, for practice after the topic has been taught.

An answer key comes with it as a separate page that grown-ups download after signing in.

Tip for grown-ups: Use the letter count after each clue and any crossing letters when a clue gets stuck.

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