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Christmas Word Search

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A Christmas word search with eighteen festive words, from candy cane to mistletoe. Change any word to suit your class or family, then print the puzzle and its answer key.

One per line, or separated by commas. 18 words hidden

Grid size

15 × 15 letters.

Difficulty

Words go across, down and diagonally.

Paper
More optionsCAPITALS, regular print
Letters
For a classOne puzzle, answer keys

Same words, a new grid on each: one per student, so neighbors cannot copy.

One per line. Each name gets its own puzzle with the name filled in. Names stay in this browser: they are not added to the link or saved.

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2 pages: puzzle, then answer key

Words in this puzzle

  • Santa
  • reindeer
  • sleigh
  • stocking
  • presents
  • ornament
  • candy cane
  • snowman
  • chimney
  • gingerbread
  • wreath
  • mistletoe
  • carols
  • tinsel
  • elf
  • star
  • bells
  • cookies

Every word can be changed in the box above before you print.

Ideas for using it

  • Keep a stack for the days between Christmas and New Year when everyone is home.
  • Make it harder for older children: switch to hard so words also run backwards.
  • Add the names of everyone coming for Christmas dinner as extra words.
Christmas Word Search: printable puzzle with 18 words to find, from a free word search maker

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