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Classic Circus Legends and Lingo
Explore the enchanting world of vintage circus with this crossword featuring iconic terms and roles from the golden age of the big top.
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Across
  • 1. Performer who tosses and catches multiple objects
  • 2. A tightrope walker
  • 5. Master of ceremonies who commands the circus
  • 6. Animal or character symbolizing the circus troupe
  • 11. Supplementary circus attraction with unusual acts
  • 13. Main supporting pole inside a circus tent
  • 14. Person who trains and controls wild animals
  • 15. Comic performer known for slapstick humor and makeup
  • 16. The large tent that covers the circus arena
  • 20. Skilled performer known for flips, balances, and stunts
Down
  • 3. Performer who bends their body into unusual shapes
  • 4. Rotating platform with seats, often found at circuses
  • 7. Decorated vehicle used to transport circus performers or animals
  • 8. Collection of wild or exotic animals
  • 9. Large pachyderm often featured in vintage circus acts
  • 10. Muscular performer known for feats of strength
  • 12. Performer who swallows or plays with fire
  • 17. Carnival worker or circus employee
  • 18. Musical instrument that produces sound from steam whistles
  • 19. Swinging apparatus used by aerial acrobats

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