Body Word Search Puzzles

Body Word Searches

All items below are categorized by their difficulty level and target audience so you can pick the perfect level of fun and education. We put them in alphabetical order and show the words hidden in the grid so you can quickly page through the list and find one that meets your needs. The words can be in several directions or only forward and down if you need something for the youngsters.

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Title	Instructions / Description	Puzzle Words	Difficulty	Word Direction
The Five Senses	(These words are also the word bank for the Crossword Puzzle of the same title)	BEAUTIFUL, EARS, EYES, FEEL, FINGERS, HEAR, HEAVY, HOTANDSPICY, LOUD, MEDICINE, NOSE, PRETTY, ROUGH, SALTY, SEE, SMELL, SMELLS, SMOOTH, SOFT, STRONG, TASTE, TONGUE	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Head	Find the bones, sutures and muscles of the head	CORONAL, ETHMOID, FRONTAL, HYOIDS, LACRIMAL, LAMBOID, MANDIBLE, MASSETER, MAXILLA, NASAL, OCCIPITOFRONTALIS, OCCIPUT, ORBICULARIS OCULI, PALATINE, PARIETAL, PTERYGOIDS, SAGITTAL, SCALENES, SPHENOID, SQUAMOUS, TEMPORAL, TEMPORALIS, VOMER, ZYGOMATIC	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Heart	Find Words Describing the Heart	ANIMALS, AORTA, AORTIC VALVE, BLOOD, BLOOD VESSELS, CARDIAC, CARDIAC MUSCLE, CIRCULATORY SYSTEM, CONNECTIVE TISSUE, ENDOCARDIUM, EPICARDIUM, LEFT ATRIUM, LEFT VENTRICLE, LUNGS, MITRAL VALVE, MYOCARDIUM, MYOGENIC MUSCULAR ORGAN, PERICARDIUM, PULMONARY ARTERIES, PULMONARY VALVE, PULMONARY VEINS, PUMPS, RIGHT ATRIUM, RIGHT VENTRICLE, SUPERIOR VENA CAVA, TRICUSPID VALVE	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Heart and Blood Pressure		AORTA, AORTIC VALVE, ARTERY, BLOOD PRESSURE, CAPILLARY, CORONARY ARTERY, DIASTOLIC, HEART RATE, INFERIOR VENA CAVA, LEFT ATRIUM, LEFT VENTRICLE, MITRAL VALVE, PULMONARY ARTERY, PULMONARY VALVE, PULMONARY VEIN, RED BLOOD CELL, RIGHT ATRIUM, RIGHT VENTRICLE, SUPERIOR VENA CAVA, SYSTOLIC, TRICUSPID VALVE, VEIN	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
THE HUMAN BODY		ANKLES, ARMS, BICEPS, BLOOD, BONES, BRAIN, COLOURS, FEET, FEMUR, FINGERS, HEART, HUMANS, MUSCLES, NERVES, SKIN, SPINAL CORD, TOES, TRICEPS, VEINS	Adult	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Human Body		BLADDER, BLOOD, BONE, BRAIN, BREATHE, CARTILAGE, CELL, CRANIUM, DIGESTION, EXERCISE, HEART, INVOLUNTARY, JOINT, KIDNEYS, LIGAMENT, LUNGS, MUSCLE, NERVE, ORGAN, OXYGEN, PELVIS, RADIUS, RIBS, SKELETON, SKIN, SPINAL, STERNUM, STOMACH, SYSTEM, TENDON, TIBIA, TISSUE, VOLUNTARY, WINDPIPE	Jumbo	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Human Body		APPENDIX, BLOOD, BONES, CIRCULATORY, DIGESTIVE, ESOPHAGUS, GALL BLADDER, INTESTINES, LIVER, MOUTH, ORGANS, PANCREAS, RECTUM, RESPIRATORY, SKELETAL, SKIN, STOMACH, SYSTEM, URETHRA, VEINS	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Human Body		ARTERY, BLADDER, BONES, BRAIN, CELLS, HEALTH, HEART, HORMONES, INTESTINE, KIDNEY, LIVER, LUNGS, MUSCLE, NUTRITION, ORGANS, SENSES, SKIN, STOMACH, SYSTEM, TISSUE	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
THE Human Body		ANKLE, ARMS, BACK, BODY, BONES, BRAIN, CHEST, CONTRACT, ELBOW, EYES, FINGERS, HARD, HEAR, HEART, HIP, KNEE, LEGS, LUNGS, MOUTH, MUSCLES, NOSE, RELAX, RIBS, RIGID, SEE, SHOULDER, SKELETON, SKIN, SKULL, SMELL, SOFT, SPINE, STOMACH, TASTE, TOUCH, WRIST	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Human Ear		BALANCE, BRAIN, CANALS, COCHLEA, EAR DRUM, EAR LOBE, EUSTACHIAN TUBE, FLUID, HEARING, INCUS, INNER EAR, MALLEUS, MIDDLE EAR, MUSCLES, NERVES, NOISE, OSSICLES, OUTER EAR, PINNA, SOUND, STAPES, VESTIBULAR NERVE, VIBRATIONS, WAVES	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Human Heart		AORTA, ARTERY, ASSIGNMENT, BLOOD, CARDIAC, CIRCULATION, COPY, HEART, INFERIOR, MITRAL, OXYGEN, PASTE, PULMONARY, READING, SEPTUM, SMALL, SUPERIOR, TRICUSPID, VALVE, VEIN, VENACAVA, VESSEL	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Lymphatic System		ABOSYSTEM, ANTIBODIES, ANTIBODYMEDIATEDIMMUNITY, ANTIGENS, AUTOIMMUNEDISORDER, BCELLS, CELLMEDIATEDIMMUNITY, IMMUNITY, KILLERTCELLS, LYMPH, LYMPHOCYTES, MACROPHAGES, MEMORYTCELLS, NONSPECIFICDEFENCES, PHAGOCYTOSIS, RHFACTOR, SPECIFICDEFENSES, SUPPRESSORCELLS, TCELLS	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Muscular System		ABDOMINALS, BICEPS, CARDIAC, DELTIOD, GASTROCNEMEUS, HAMSTRING, INVOLUNTARY, MUSCLES, MUSCULARSYSTEM, PECTORALS, QUADRICEPS, SKELETAL, SMOOTH, TRAPEZIUS, TRICEPS, VOLUNTARY	Older Children	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Muscular System	Key Terms	ACTIN, CRAMP, FASCIA, INVOLUNTARY, MUSCLE, MYOCYTE, MYOFIBRIL, MYOSIN, SARCOMERE, SPRAIN, STRAIN, TENDON, VOLUNTARY	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Muscular System	This word search includes words that describe the Muscular System	ACETYLCHOLINE, ACTIN, BLOOD VESSELS, CARDIAC MUSCLE, FLEXIBILITY, HEART, MUSCLE CONTRACTION, MUSCULAR SYSTEM, MYOSIN, NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION, SKELETAL MUSCLES, SMOOTH MUSCLES, STRENGTH, TENDONS	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Muscuskeletal System	Common Chronic and Acute Conditions	AMPUTATION, ARTHRITIS, AUTOIMMUNE ILLNESS, CLOSED FRACTURE, FULL WEIGHT BEARING, NON WEIGHT BEARING, OPEN FRACTURE, OSTEOARTHRITIS, PARTIAL WEIGHT BEARING, PHANTOM LIMB PAIN, PHANTOM SENSATION, PROSTHESIS, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Nervous System		ACTIONPOTENTIAL, AXON, BRAINSTEM, CELLBODY, CEREBELLUM, CEREBRUM, DENDRITE, DEPRESSANT, DRUG, DRUGABUSE, HYOPTHALAMUS, MENINGES, MYELINSHEATH, NEURON, NEUROTRANSMITTER, REFLEX, REFLEXARC, RESTINGPOTENTIAL, STIMULANT, SYNAPSE, THALAMUS, THRESHOLD	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Nervous System	Search forward, backward, and on the diagonal to find the hidden words.	COMMUNICATING, COORDINATED, EFFECTOR, ENABLE, GENERATING, INTERPRETING, NERVOUS, ORDER, ORGAN, RECEIVING, RESPOND, RESPONSE, RESPONSIBLE, SENSE, SIGNAL, SYSTEM	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Nervous System	Key Terms	CEREBRUM, DEPOLARIZATION, DIENCEPHALON, GANGLIA, GYRI, HYPERPOLARIZE, HYPOTHALAMUS, MENINGES, MIDBRAIN, NERVES, NEURON, PONS, SULCI, SYNAPSE, THALAMUS, VENTRICLES	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Nucleus		BRAIN, CELL, CHROMATIN, CHROMOSOME, CODES, CONDENSED, DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID, FUNCTIONS, GENE, GENETIC INFORMATION, NUCLEAR ENVELOPE, NUCLEOLUS, NUCLEUS, ORGANELLE, PROTEIN, RIBONUCLEIC ACID, SUPERCOILED	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Parts of the Respiratory System	Find the words from the word bank.	ALVEOLI, BRONCHI, BRONCHIOLES, CAPILLARIES, DIAPHRAGM, LARYNX, LUNGS, MOUTH, NASAL CAVITY, NOSE CAVITY, PHARYNX, SINUSES, TRACHEA	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Perfect Skin		BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN, FIRM, GLOW, MOIST, ORGANIC, PERFECT, RADIANT, SKINMILK, SMOOTH, SOFT, VEGAN	Big	Forward Only
The Senses		BRIGHT, DARK, FOUL, FRAGRANT, HEAR, LOUD, ROUGH, SALTY, SEE, SMELL, SMOOTH, SOFT, SOUR, SWEET, TASTE, TOUCH	Easy	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Skeletal System	Words may be forwards, backwards, or diagonal.	CARTILAGE, CLAVICLE, CRANIUM, FEMUR, FIBULA, HUMERUS, JOINT, LIGAMENT, MANDIBLE, MARROW, PATELLA, PELVIS, PHALANGES, RADIUS, RIBCAGE, SCAPULA, STERNUM, TIBIA, ULNA, VERTEBRAE	Older Children	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Skeleton		ARM, CARTILAGE, CERVICAL, CHIN, CLAVICLE, COCCYX, COXAL, CRANIUM, DISC, FACE, FEMUR, FIBULA, FINGERS, FOREHEAD, HIP, HUMERUS, HYOID, JOINT, KNEE, LEG, LIGAMENTS, LUMBAR, MANDIBLE, MAXILLA, METACARPEL, MUSCLES, PATELLA, PECTORAL, PELVIC, PHALANGES, RADIUS, RIBS, SACRAL, SACRUM, SCAPULA, SHOULDER, SKULL, SPHENOID, SPINE, STERNUM, TARSAL, TEETH, TENDONS, THIGH, THORACIC, THUMB, TIBIA, TOES, ULNA, VERTEBRAE	Very Difficult	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Structure of the Nervous System	Look for the words that are related to the structure of the nervous system	AUTONOMIC, BRAIN, BRAIN STEM, CENTRAL, CEREBELLUM, CEREBRUM, CRANIAL NERVES, PARASYMPATHETIC, PERIPHERAL, SOMATIC, SPINAL CORD, SPINAL NERVES, SYMPATHETIC	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Tooth		ADDITION, ANIMAL, ATTACHED, BEAVER, BONE, BREAK, CALCIFIED, CARNIVORE, CARTILAGE, CARTILAGINOUS, CONTINUOUSLY, COVERED, DEEP, DEFENSIVE, DEVELOP, DUE, ECTODERM, FISH, FOOD, FORM, FOUND, GNAWING, GROW, GUM, HARD, INCISOR, JAW, LAYER, MADE, MAMMAL, MOUTH, ORIGINATE, PALATE, PATTERN, POSITION, QUALIFICATION, REPLACE, RODENT, ROOT, SET, SHARK, SIDE, STRUCTURE, TEETH, TELEOST, TOOTH, TOUGH, VERTEBRATE, WEAR, WORN	Very Difficult	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
The Voice		ARTICULATION, ATTITUDE, AUDIENCE, CHANGE, CLARITY, CLEAR, DELIVERY, DEPTH, DICTION, ENSURE, ENUNCIATION, HEAR, HEIGHT, INDICATING, INFLECTION, LETTER, PITCH, PROJECTION, PRONUNCIATION, QUALITY, SINGING, SPEAKER, SPEAKING, SPEED, SPOKEN, TEMPO, THROWING, TONE, VOICE, WORD	Jumbo	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Upper Abdominal Pain Differentials		ACIDOSIS, CHOLANGITIS, CHOLECYSTITIS, DUODENAL ULCER, ECTOPIC, GALLSTONES, GASTRITIS, GASTROENTERITIS, HEPATITIS, OBSTRUCTION, OESOPHAGITIS, PANCREATITIS, PEPTIC ULCER, PNEUMONIA, PREGNANCY, PYLEONEPHRITIS	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Urinalysis	Find the words associated with the Urinalysis	ABNORMAL TEST, ASEPSIS, BACTURIA, BILIRUBIN, BLADDER, CATHERIZATION, CHEMICAL ANALYSIS, CLARITY, CLEAN CATCH, CLIA, COLOR, DIPSTICK, DRUG ANALYSIS, FIRST VOID, FOLEY CATHETER, GLUCOSE, HEMATURIA, KETONES, KIDNEYS, LEUKOCYTES, MICROSCOPIC, NITRATES, ODOR, OLIGURIA, OVULATION TEST, PREGNANCY TEST, PROTEIN, QUANTITY, RANDOM SAMPLE, REACTION PH, SEDIMENT, SPECIFIC GRAVITY, STERILE TECHNIQUE, STRAIGHT CATHETER, SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER, TIMED SPECIMEN, URINALYSIS, URINE, UROBILINOGEN	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Urinary System		BLADDER, BOWMAN S CAPSULE, CORTEX, EXCRETORY SYSTEM, GLOMERULUS, HILUM, HOMEOSTASIS, KIDNEYS, MEDULLA, NEPHRONS, RENAL PELVIS, URETERS, URETHRA, URINARY MEATUS, URINARY SYSTEM, URINE, VOID	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Urinary System	Find the words associated with the Urinary system	ACITES, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE, BLADDER, CHRONIC, CORTEX, CYSTITIS, CYSTS, DIALYSIS, END STAGE, FREQUENCY, GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, HYPERTENSION, INCONTINENCE, INFECTION, KIDNEY STONES, KIDNEYS, MEATUS, MEDULLA, NEPHROLOGIST, PKD, PYELONEPHRITIS, RENAL, RENAL CALCULI, URETER, URETHRA, URINARY TRACT INFECTION, URINE, VOID	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Vascular System		ARTERY, ATRIUM, BLOOD, CAPILLARIES, CARDIOVASCULAR, CAVITY, CHAMBERS, CHEST, CIRCULATION, DEOXYGENATED, DISEASES, DOUBLE, FOOD, HEART, IMMUNE, LUNGS, LYMPH, MOISTURE, NASAL, OXYGEN, OXYGENATED, PLASMA, RED, RESPIRATORY, TARGET, THORACIC, TRANSPORT, VALVES, VASCULAR, VEIN, VENTRICLE, VESSELS, WHITE	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Vertebrates	Find the terms of vertebrates in the puzzle!	AMNIOTIC EGG, AMPHIBIAN, ARCHAEOPTERYX, ATRIA, ATRIUM, BACKBONE, BALLOONFISH, BRACHIOSAURUS, CARNIVORES, CARTILAGE, CARTILAGINOUS, CHORDATE, DEINONYCHUS, ECTOTHERM, ENDOSKELETON, ENDOTHERM, FISH, FOSSIL, FROGS, GILLS, HABITAT, HERBIVORES, IGUANODON, KIDNEY, LUNG, METAMORPHOSIS, NOTOCHORD, PALEONTOLOGIST, RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS, REPTILE, SALAMANDERS, SEDIMENTARY ROCK, SWIM BLADDER, TADPOLE, TOADS, TORTOISES, TYRANNOSAURUS REX, URINE, VENTRICLE, VERTEBRA	Very Difficult	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Vital Signs	Find the words associated with the Vital Signs	AFEBRILE, APICAL PULSE, APNEA, AURAL, AXILLARY, BLOOD PRESSURE, BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF, BPM, BRADYPNEA, CELCIUS, DEGREES, DIASTOLIC, DYPSNEA, EUPNEA, FAHRENHEIT, FEVER, HEART RATE, HEIGHT, HYPERPYREXIA, HYPERTHERMIA, KOROTKOFF SOUNDS, ORAL, OXYGEN SATURATION, PULSE, RECTAL, RESPIRATION, SOB, SPHYGMOMANOMETER, STETHOSCOPE, SYNCOPE, SYSTOLIC, TACHYPNEA, TEMPERATURE, THERMAMETER, TYMPANIC, VOLUME, WALLS, WEIGHT	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
What Are Enzymes?	Use your knowledge of enzymes and foods to find all related words in this word search.	AMINO ACIDS, AMYLASE, ENZYME, FATTY ACIDS, GLUCOSE, LIPIDS, MOUTH, PROTEASE, SMALL INTESTINE, SMALLER MOLECULES, STOMACH	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
What Blood Type Are You?		AMBITIOUS, BLOOD TYPE, CALM, CAREFUL, CREATIVE, DIPLOMATIC, ENTHUSIASTIC, FLEXIBLE, GOOD AT, HARDWORKING, HEALTHY, INDEPENDENT, RATIONAL, RELIABLE, SENSITIVE	Big	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
What is blood made of?		ANTIBODIES, ANTIGENS, BLOOD, BONE MARROW, CARBON DIOXIDE, CELLS, CIRCULATION, CLOTTING, HAEMOGLOBIN, LUNGS, LYMPH, OXYGEN, PLASMA, PLATELETS, PROTEINS, RED BLOOD CELLS, WHITE BLOOD CELLS	Teenage	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
What makes me me!	Find the body parts that help us grow and move.	BONES, BRAIN, CHIN, ELBOW, EYES, FINGER, HEART, KNEES, LEGS, LUNGS, MOUTH, NECK, SHOULDERS, TEETH, TONGUE	Easy	Forward Only
What's the Smell		ANISE, CEDAR, CHLORINE, CHOCOLATE, COLOGNE, DEODORANT, ESSENCE, FLOWERS, GARLAND, GINGER, KEROSENE, LAVENDER, LEMON, LILAC, LIME, MAPLE, MELON, MINTS, MOLASSESS, NUTMEG, ONION, ORANGE, PINE, POMANDER, ROSE, SCENT, SMELL, SMOKE, SNIFF, VINEGAR	Jumbo	Forward Only
White Blood Cells	...	ANTIBODIES, BACTERIA, BASOPHILS, BONEMARROW, DISEASE, ENZYME, EOSINOPHILS, IMMUNESYSTEM, INFECTION, LYMPHOCYTES, METROPHILS, MONOCYTES, NEUTROPHILS, VIRUS, WHITEBLOODCELLS	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Your Body		ANITBODIES, APOCRINE, ARTERIES, BLADDER, BRAIN, CAPILLARIES, CARBON DIOXIDE, CHEMICAL STABILITY, COMPACT BONE, CRANIAL NERVES, ENDOCRINE SYSTEM, EPIGLOTTIS, EXCRETORY SYSTEM, HORMONES, INVOLUNTARY, KIDNEYS, LARYNGOPHARYNX, LIVER, MOUTH, MUSCLE FIBERS, MUSCLES, NASAL SEPTUM, NASOPHARYNX, NERVE IMPULSES, ONE WAY VALVE, OROPHARYNX, OVARIAN TUMORS, OXYGEN, SEBACEOUS, SKELETAL, SMOOTH, SPINAL CORD, SPINAL NERVES, SUDORIFEROUS, TEMPERATURE, URETERS, URETHRA, VEINS, VOLUNTARY	Hard	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
Your Body		ADDUCTOR MUSCLES, BICEPS BRACHII, BRACHIORADIALIS, DELTOID, HEART, ILIOPSOAS, PECTORALIS MAJOR, PERONEUS LONGUS, RECTUS ABDOMINIS, ROTATOR CUFF	Moderately Challenging	Forward and Backward
Your Body	Can you find the words?	ARMS, EYES, FEET, FINGERS, HAIR, HANDS, LEGS, TOES	Young Kids	Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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