Keystone State Edition Created for James Goggins

Pennsylvania History Crossword

A polished interactive crossword built around Pennsylvania history, civic identity, industry, landmarks, and culture—refreshed with a Pennsylvania-inspired palette and a more vivid Commonwealth-style visual treatment.

Personalized edition for
James Goggins

15×15 grid

16 themed entries

Hints, checks, clear, and restart tools

Interactive Grid

Click a clue or a square to start. Type to fill, backspace to move back, and click the same square again to switch between Across and Down when both exist.

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Clues

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Across 1 · 11 letters

Iconic Philadelphia landmark whose crack is almost as famous as the bell itself.

Across

1.11 letters

Iconic Philadelphia landmark whose crack is almost as famous as the bell itself.

3.12 letters

Pennsylvania city where the Declaration and Constitution were debated and signed.

8.4 letters

City that briefly served as the nation's capital during the Revolutionary War.

10.8 letters

Famous Philadelphian tied to printing, science, and diplomacy.

12.10 letters

Site of the pivotal Civil War battle in 1863.

13.5 letters

Industry that helped define Pittsburgh's rise in the 19th and 20th centuries.

14.11 letters

Revolutionary War encampment where Washington's army endured a brutal winter.

15.4 letters

Surname of the founder who envisioned Pennsylvania as a 'holy experiment.'

16.5 letters

Community known for plain dress and strong presence in Lancaster County.

Down

2.4 letters

Pennsylvania city on a Great Lake, also the name of that lake.

4.10 letters

Pennsylvania's capital city.

5.7 letters

Religious group closely associated with William Penn's colony.

6.11 letters

Major river that runs through much of the state and past the capital.

7.8 letters

Industrialist Andrew ___, associated with Pittsburgh and American philanthropy.

9.9 letters

Mountain range that stretches across western Pennsylvania and nearby states.

11.8 letters

Pennsylvania's nickname is the ___ State.