1997
Church Presidents Crossword Puzzle
November 1997


“Church Presidents Crossword Puzzle,” Friend, Nov. 1997, 13

Church Presidents Crossword Puzzle

Answers to this crossword puzzle will be the name of the Church President described or the number of the order in which the named President served.

Crossword puzzle

Across

  1. He was a diligent missionary who converted over 2,000 people.

  2. Joseph Fielding Smith was the ____ President.

  3. He received the revelation that all worthy men could hold the priesthood.

  4. He is the prophet today.

  5. Brigham Young was the ____ President.

  6. He was the first Latter-day prophet and the translator of the Book of Mormon.

  7. Joseph Smith was the ____ President.

  8. He stressed the importance of family life and of every member being a missionary.

  9. Wilford Woodruff was the ____ President.

  10. Howard W. Hunter was the ____ President.

  11. He practiced his handwriting until he became an excellent penman.

  12. David O. McKay was the ____ President.

  13. Harold B. Lee was the ____ President.

  14. John Taylor was the ____ President.

  15. His father, Hyrum Smith, was martyred when he was only five years old.

Down

  1. He urged members to go to the temple often and to be Christlike.

  2. The only President whose father was also a President.

  3. His eyes were badly damaged while working for the railroad.

  4. He taught of the power of the Book of Mormon and daily scripture study.

  5. He promised St. George Saints that the drought would end if they would pay an honest tithing.

  6. Lorenzo Snow was the ____ President.

  7. He was shot four times but did not die in Carthage Jail when Joseph Smith was martyred.

  8. George Albert Smith was the ____ President.

  9. He led the pioneers to Utah and was a great colonizer.

  10. Heber J. Grant was the ____ President.

  11. Gordon B. Hinckley is the ____ President.

  12. Ezra Taft Benson was the ____ President.

  13. Spencer W. Kimball was the ____ President.

  14. He established the Church Welfare Program.

  15. Joseph F. Smith was the ____ President.

Answers:

  • Across:—(7) Wilford Woodruff, (10) tenth, (11) Spencer W. Kimball, (13) Gordon B. Hinckley, (14) second, (15) Joseph Smith, (18) first, (19) David O. McKay, (21) fourth, (23) fourteenth, (25) Heber J. Grant, (26) ninth, (28) eleventh, (29) third, (30) Joseph F. Smith.
    Down–(1) Howard W. Hunter, (2) Joseph Fielding Smith, (3) George Albert Smith, (4) Ezra Taft Benson, (5) Lorenzo Snow, (6) fifth, (8) John Taylor, (9) eighth, (12) Brigham Young, (16) seventh, (17) fifteenth, (20) thirteenth, (22) twelfth, (24) Harold B. Lee, (27) sixth.