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A free printable HTML & CSS crossword with 6 clues, built from the key terms of Getting Started and HTML Elements & Attributes (Modules 1–12) — How a browser renders a web page, HTML vs CSS: structure vs style, HTML elements: opening and closing tags, The document skeleton (DOCTYPE, html, head, body), The title element, Meta tags (charset and viewport) and more. Print it or save it as a PDF — the answer key starts on its own page. No login needed.

HTML & CSS Crossword: Getting Started and HTML Elements & Attributes (Modules 1–12)

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Crossword

Read each clue and write the matching term in the grid. Numbers in brackets show the letters in each word.

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Across

  1. 3. The language that defines the structure and content of a webpage using tags and elements, not appearance. (4)
  2. 5. A self-closing HTML element placed in <head> that provides metadata about the page, such as character encoding or viewport settings. (4)
  3. 6. ______ is when the browser reads the HTML it received and paints it into the visible page shown on screen. (9)

Down

  1. 1. The declaration that must appear on the very first line of every HTML file, telling the browser the document uses modern HTML. Word 1 of: <!_______ ____> (7)
  2. 2. An inline HTML element that marks text as important. Browsers display it bold. Use it when the content has semantic importance, not just for visual styling. (6)
  3. 4. An HTML element placed inside <head> that sets the text shown in the browser tab. Its content is not displayed on the page. (5)

Answer Key

HTML & CSS · Modules 1–12
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Across
3HTML — The language that defines the structure and content of a webpage using tags and elements, not appearance.
5META — A self-closing HTML element placed in <head> that provides metadata about the page, such as character encoding or viewport settings.
6RENDERING — ______ is when the browser reads the HTML it received and paints it into the visible page shown on screen.
Down
1DOCTYPE — The declaration that must appear on the very first line of every HTML file, telling the browser the document uses modern HTML. Word 1 of: <!_______ ____>
2STRONG — An inline HTML element that marks text as important. Browsers display it bold. Use it when the content has semantic importance, not just for visual styling.
4TITLE — An HTML element placed inside <head> that sets the text shown in the browser tab. Its content is not displayed on the page.

Modules this crossword covers

Every module has its own free printable worksheet with an answer key, and students can practise the same terms interactively on Cloodit.

Part of: HTML and CSS Journey, 9-10 Digital Technologies: Representing online documents, IGCSE Computer Science 0478 — 5.1 The Internet and the World Wide Web, ACARA Digital Technologies Years 9–10 — Content, Structure and Presentation, QCE Digital Solutions Unit 3 — Interactions Between Users, Data and Digital Systems

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