Frequently Asked Questions
What is a word search?
A word search is a puzzle where there are rows of letters placed in the shape of a square, and there are words written forwards, backwards, horizontal, vertical or diagonal. There will be a list of words for the player to look for and the goal of the player is to find those words hidden in the word search puzzle, and highlight them.
How do I choose the words to use in my word search?
Once you’ve picked a theme, choose words that have a variety of different lengths, difficulty levels and letters. You don’t need to worry about trying to fit the words together with each other because WordMint will do that for you!
How are word searches used in the classroom?
Word search games are an excellent tool for teachers, and an excellent resource for students. They help to encourage wider vocabulary, as well as testing cognitive abilities and pattern-finding skills.
Because the word search templates are completely custom, you can create suitable word searches for children in kindergarten, all the way up to college students.
Who is a word search suitable for?
One of the common word search faq’s is whether there is an age limit or what age kids can start doing word searches. The fantastic thing about word search exercises is, they are completely flexible for whatever age or reading level you need.
Word searches can use any word you like, big or small, so there are literally countless combinations that you can create for templates. It is easy to customise the template to the age or learning level of your students.
How do I create a word search template?
For the easiest word search templates, WordMint is the way to go!
Pre-made templates
For a quick an easy pre-made template, simply search through WordMint’s existing 500,000+ templates. With so many to choose from, you’re bound to find the right one for you!
Create your own from scratch
- Log in to your account (it’s free to join!)
- Head to ‘My Puzzles’
- Click ‘Create New Puzzle’ and select ‘Word Search’
- Select your layout, enter your title and your chosen words
- That’s it! The template builder will create your word search template for you and you can save it to your account, export as a Word document or PDF and print!
How can I print my word search template?
All of our templates can be exported into Microsoft Word to easily print, or you can save your work as a PDF to print for the entire class. Your puzzles get saved into your account for easy access and printing in the future, so you don’t need to worry about saving them at work or at home!
Can I create a word search in other languages?
Word searches are a fantastic resource for students learning a foreign language as it tests their reading comprehension skills in a fun, engaging way.
We have full support for word search templates in Spanish, French and Japanese with diacritics including over 100,000 images.
100 Word Word Searches Printable
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What are 100-word word searches?
You must have heard word searches. This game is like a word puzzle, you have to find the letters that make up a word. Usually, the list of words that must be searched for in the game is not too much so that the time spent is also not too long to complete it. In 100 word searches, you have to find 100 words that are in random letters on the game board.
Are 100-word word searches easy to be done?
Because a total of 100 words must be found, there are some words that are very easy to find, but there are also some words that are difficult to find. So, the level of difficulty varies and cannot be predicted the time needed to complete it. Even though there are a lot of amount words, if you realize that not many letters have to be scrambled to hide 100 words, it will be easier for you to believe that it is not difficult to complete 100-word searches. When you’ve found that spirit, start doing it.
Should the 100-word word searches have similarities?
The similarity of words on the board of 100-word word searches is quite difficult to make into a single unified theme. Usually, 100 words are made into alphabetical order with a number of different parts of each letter. So you have to eliminate it from your mind to find the meaning of every word in 100-word word searches because it will take up a lot of time. But in some words, there might be something unfamiliar for you to know, you can try to pause and look for the meaning of the word. Similarity can only be found in word search games that have been given themes from the start.
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Can 100-word word searches play more than 1 player?
In general, a word search board game is played by one player. But if doing 100-word searches is quite difficult and tedious to do alone, you can invite your friends to complete it by taking turns. Actually, in the rules of playing word searches, no one says that it is only to be played alone because there really are not any rules in this game. All you need to do is find words from randomized letters. So if you invite a friend to complete one board game, there is nothing wrong with it.
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Below are free printable word search puzzle for grade 1. Kids have to search the correct word from the word list and circle the word. These activity worksheets are pdf file format.
Word search printable worksheets
It’s for first grader who really need of improving the spelling of English words. it will assist your kids English vocabulary by searching the words.
This search word puzzle helps great way to build the vocabulary skill set of grade 1 student. Each worksheet contains 10 words. Rearranging these 100 search words (totally) give very much confidence to kids on English vocabulary building.
All of our word search puzzles are available to download and print as pdf . Class 1 kids try to identify the correct words with the help of given list below of each sheet.
Words included in these worksheets are must know words for 1st grade students. It’s arranged in 10 parts with each part of 10 words. Difficulty levels of the word search are arranged as per academic.
Parents can utilize these word search worksheets for grade 1 to test the English vocabulary skills at home.
Teachers also can take these ready to print word search for their 1st grade students. He or she can understand the concept easily.
All the 100 words letters are all mixed way. So child sensibly search the words by using the list given will improve the spelling of each word. Its great way to improve their English vocabulary skill set.
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- Word search puzzle: 100 Must know words for 2nd grade
- Word search puzzle: 100 Must know words for 3rd grade
- 100 Jumbled Words for Grade 1 Worksheets
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These printable word searches will be sure to challenge even the most advanced puzzler. You’ll find three different levels of hard word searches below, each growing in difficulty based on the number of words you need to find.
There are the hard word searches with 30-39 hidden words, the very hard word searches with 40-49 words you’ll need to find, and the extremely hard word searches with 50 or more hidden words. I suggest starting with the first section and then moving on to the other puzzles after you feel confident that you can tackle them.
If these puzzles aren’t challenging enough for you, you can also consider making your own hard word search. Trade with a friend and see who can complete theirs the quickest.
Many other free word searches are available for just about every holiday and season as well as daily word searches, online puzzles, and word searches just for kids. Both adults and kids will love the challenge and fun these puzzles bring.
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Printable Hard Word Searches
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These word searches are considered hard because they have 30-39 hidden words to find. Can you find them all?
- Famous Artists: There are 30 names of famous artists hidden in this hard word search puzzle.
- Healthy Foods: You’ll need to find 31 hidden healthy food words in this word search puzzle.
- Famous Cars: This hard word search has 32 famous cars that need to be found.
- Arguments: A tough word search puzzle with 33 hidden words.
- Here Comes the Bride: A 33-word puzzle all about weddings.
- The Beach: There are 34 beach words in this word search puzzle.
- Music Artists: Find the names of 34 music artists.
- Busy Schedule: Can you find all 35 words in this word search printable?
- Movie Night: There are 36 movie titles hidden in this word search.
- Lots of Words: A generally hard word search with 38 non-related words.
- Famous American Football Players: Find 38 famous American football players in this puzzle.
- Dogs: Find 38 breeds of dogs in this hard word puzzle.
- Have Fun: A general word search with 38 words to find.
- Your Body: You’ll need to find 39 words to solve this science word search puzzle all about the body.
- United States of America: There are 39 hidden words in this hard word search over the USA.
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Printable Very Hard Word Searches
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40-49 words that you’ll need to find.
- World Capitals: This is a very hard word search puzzle with 40 world capitals to find.
- The Great Lakes Basin: Find 40 things you might discover in the Great Lakes basin.
- Baseball Players: Find 42 names of famous baseball players in this word search.
- Health Issues: Find 42 health issues in this very hard word search puzzle printable.
- Les Miserables: Here’s a 42 word hidden word search puzzle that’s all about everyone’s favorite musical.
- The Great Lakes: There are 45 hidden words in this word search puzzle.
- Horse Breeds: 46 names of horse breeds are hidden in this difficult word search puzzle.
- Pearl Harbor: Print out this very hard word search puzzle and find all 48 words.
- What’s the Point: Here’s a fun word search printable where you’ll need to find 48 words or phrases that all have points associated with them.
- Hilarious Movies: If you like funny movies, you’re going to love this word search! There are 48 titles of some of the best comedies out there all hidden within this tough word search puzzle.
- Relationships: This printable word search puzzle has 49 words hiding in it.
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Printable Extremely Hard Word Searches
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Watch out for these extremely hard word search puzzles with 50 or more hidden words. Pick one with unfamiliar words you to increase the difficulty and make it your own personal hardest word search.
- Strange Words: Can you find all 50 strange words in this word search puzzle?
- European Countries: Find the 50 countries in Europe in this extremely hard word search puzzle.
- Fifty States: You’ll need to find all 50 states to complete this word search puzzle.
- Fifty State Capitals: Another extremely hard word search puzzle where you’ll need to find 50 state capitals.
- Camping: You’ll have to find 50 camping words in this puzzle.
- Popular Girls Names: Find 50 of the most popular names for girls.
- Popular Boys Names: There are 50 names of boys in this word search.
- Harry Potter Word Search: Find 50 Harry Potter-related words to solve this word search.
- Our Family: There are 50 family words to find in this word search printable.
- Self Help: You’ll need to find 50 words to solve this puzzle.
- Gardening: There are 50 hidden words that all have to do with gardening in this hard word search printable. Make it more of a challenge by finding the Lady Bird Johnson quote with the remaining letters.
- Flowers of the 50 States: Can you find the name of each state flower? There are 50 to find!
- Golden Age of Hollywood: Find 50 actors and actresses’ names in this difficult word search puzzle.
- Box Office Hits: Relive your favorite movies with this free hard word search puzzle that asks you to find 50 box office hits.
- Bio-mechanics: There are 50 bio-mechanics words to find in this very difficult word search puzzle.
- ’80’s Cartoons: This is an extra difficult puzzle because the titles of the ’80’s cartoons are so long. Good luck finding all 50 of them!
- Accounting: Find 55 accounting terms in what’s one of the more difficult word search puzzles. If you enjoy this puzzle you may also enjoy free math word puzzles.
- Deserts of the World: There are 60 deserts hidden within this tough word search puzzle. The remaining letters spell out a secret message.
- Around the House: There are an unbelievable 100 words to find in this extra-tough word search puzzle. Can you find all the words that you can find around the house?
- Harry Potter: In this hard word search printable, you’ll need to find a whopping 180 words that all have to do with the Harry Potter universe.
Puzzle Creator: (example: Mrs. Jones)
Enter your word list in the box below.
- Use a comma or press enter between words.
- Minimum word length: 3 letters
- Maximum word length: 16 letters
- Recommended number of words: 20
Level — Intermediate
· 18 x 12 grid
· Words hidden across, down, and diagonally
· No backwards words
· Medium font size
· Recommended for grades 2 — 4
Please note:
- There may be a limit to the number and lengths of words hidden. If you have too many words or your words are too long, they may be left out of the puzzle. Please check your puzzle carefully to make sure all of your words are there.
- Our word search generator uses a basic word filter to prevent the accidental, random creation of offensive words. When you create your puzzle, please check it over it carefully to be sure unintended words were not added by our random letter generator.
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Sample Word Search Puzzle Generator Images
Below are two examples of beginner and intermediate Word Searches! The Word Search Maker creates the puzzle page as well as a solution page.
