Easy Word Search for Kids
Easy Word Search for Kids uses short, familiar words: animals, colors, and things a new reader already says aloud. Every word runs to the right or downward, and the grids stay small. There is no clock and no score to beat. Drag or tap to mark a word. When the list is finished, another short grid is waiting here. This browser remembers each one.
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- BONE
- COAT
- DOOR
- FORK
- GRAY
- HAM
- LOG
- ROOST
- RUG
- SAIL
- SHELL
- TWO
Rules and help
Short, familiar words for a new reader. There is no clock and no score to beat.
How to play
In these puzzles, words run to the right or downward.
- Goal. Find every word on the list. Words are straight lines and may share letters.
- Drag. Press the first or last letter and drag to the other end. The highlight snaps to the nearest straight direction.
- Tap. Tap the start letter, then the end letter. The same snap applies.
- A miss. If those letters are not a listed word, the line clears. Nothing is deducted.
- Found. A match stays marked on the grid, and that word is crossed off the list.
- The list. Hide word list leaves the found count on screen. That choice applies to every word search and stays in this browser.
- Another puzzle. New puzzle, Previous, and Next stay on this page. Each grid keeps its own progress here.
- Print. Printing this page shows the grid and the full word list, without the site header.
- Done. The puzzle is complete when every word has been found. The banner appears once.
Words in these puzzles
- ABC
- AUNT
- BABY
- BALL
- BARK
- BARN
- BAT
- BEAK
- BED
- BEE
- BELL
- BLOCK
- BLOOM
- BONE
- BOW
- BOX
- BUG
- BUY
- CANDY
- CAP
- CAR
- CAT
- CHAIR
- CHICK
- CLOCK
- CLOUD
- CLUCK
- COAT
- COB
- COLT
- COW
- CUB
- CUP
- DAISY
- DAWN
- DESK
- DEW
- DISH
- DOG
- DOLL
- DOOR
- DRAW
- DRUM
- DUCK
- EGG
- FARM
- FIN
- FISH
- FLAG
- FOG
- FORK
- FOX
- FROST
- FUR
- GECKO
- GEM
- GLUE
- GOLD
- GRAY
- HAIL
- HAM
- HAT
- HAY
- HEN
- HIT
- HOOT
- HORN
- HULL
- HUSK
- INK
- IVY
- JAM
- JAR
- KEY
- KID
- KING
- KIT
- KITTY
- LACE
- LAKE
- LEG
- LID
- LILY
- LIP
- LOG
- MAP
- MARK
- MAT
- MIST
- MOM
- MOP
- MOUSE
- MUD
- MUG
- NAIL
- NET
- NIGHT
- NOSE
- NUT
- OAT
- ONE
- OWL
- PAD
- PAINT
- PAL
- PATH
- PAW
- PEG
- PEN
- PETAL
- PIE
- PIN
- PINK
- PLAY
- POD
- PONY
- POT
- PUP
- PUPPY
- QUACK
- RED
- RIVER
- ROAD
- ROCK
- ROOST
- ROOT
- RUG
- SAIL
- SEED
- SHELL
- SHRUB
- SING
- SIT
- SKY
- SMILE
- SNOW
- SOCK
- SOUP
- SPOT
- STAR
- STEM
- STORY
- SUN
- TACK
- TAIL
- TALE
- TAPE
- TEN
- TIGER
- TOTAL
- TRAIN
- TREAT
- TREE
- TWO
- VAN
- VET
- WAVE
- WING
- WOLF
- WOOL
- WORD
- YARD
- ZEBRA
Tips
- Say the word aloud, then look for the first letter. The words here are only a few letters long.
- A letter you have already marked can still belong to a second word.
- Hide the list when you want a harder look. The found count stays either way.
Playing on a phone or tablet
Drag from one end of a word to the other. The page does not scroll while your finger is on the grid. You can also tap the first letter and then the last.
Frequently asked questions
- Which way do the words run in Easy Word Search for Kids?
- Words run to the right or downward only. Every word is a straight line.
- Can I print the puzzle?
- Yes. Print this page and you get the grid and the full word list. The site header and any ads are left off.
- How do I get a new puzzle?
- Use New puzzle, Previous, or Next. You stay on this page. Progress for each grid is saved in this browser.