My Crossword Maker Logo
Powered by BrightSprout
Controls:
SPACEBAR SWITCHES TYPING DIRECTION
Answer Key:
Edit a Copy:
Make Your Own:
Crossword Word Search Worksheet
Rate This Puzzle:
Log in or sign up to rate this puzzle.

Haircutting Terms

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Across
6
Removing bulk without shortening the length; changes appearance, behavior of hair; use shears, thinning shears, clipper or razor
7
The foundation on which a curl or implement is placed; the area at or near the scalp
10
The angle at which the hair is extended from the head; degrees forward or reverse
13
Small circular motions with razor and comb for texturizing
16
Haircut performed at 90 degrees with a moveable guide; short, even layers throughout the style with a strong perimeter
18
Pressure applied while combing and holding a section; stretching or pulling the section
19
Thinning out the in dips using the tips/points of the shears
20
Angle at which the hair is held from the head; aka elevation
22
Graduated, bevel, or stacked shape at the perimeter of a haircut; usually cut at medium elevation
23
Graduation created by cutting at 90 degrees or above; use elevation or over-direction
Down
1
Method used to cut around the ears and down the sides of the neck
2
Section of hair, either perimeter or interior, that determines the length the hair will be cut
3
Cutting by holding the hair in position with fingers
4
Visible line or weight in a cut, either desirable or undesirable; area where a percentage of hair ends hand at the same length
5
Process of visualizing the procedure of the finished styled haircut
8
Points marking surface changes or changes in hair behavior: ears, jaw line, occipital, apex; used in creating a balanced style
9
Haircut performed with a stationary top guide; shorter layers at the top with increasing length to the perimeter
11
The hair ends are all cut flush; accomplished using shears at a 90 degree angle to the strand; no graduation visible
12
Usually the perimeter of a haircut
14
Haircut with even blend from shorter to longer moving up the head
15
Finishing a haircut with shears, razor, or trimers
17
Space between intersecting lines, the degree to which the hair is held away from the head
21
The widest area of the head; aka the parietal ridge or hat band