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Children Word Searches
These word searches are made for kids ages 9 to 12. They are made up of words that are often found in fourth, fifth, and sixth grade spelling lists and cover subjects of interest to older kids. The words are spelled either forward, backward, up, or down. To view or print a word search puzzle for children click on its title.
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The 1970s
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History
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AFRO, APOLLO, ATARI, BAR CODE, CARTER, CELL PHONE, DISNEY WORLD, EARTH DAY, ELVIS PRESLEY, EXORCIST, FAMILY FEUD, FLOPPY DISK, JELLY BEANS, MASH, NIXON, PINTO, PONG, SIDEBURNS, SOUL, SOUL TRAIN, TYPEWRITER, VCR, WALKMAN, WATERGATE, WOODSTOCK
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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North vs South
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History
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AFRAID, AMERICA, ARGUED, BUY, CAROLINA, CITIZEN, CONFLICT, CONGRESS, CONSTITUTION, CONTROL, COST, COUNTRY, DELEGATE, EUROPE, FOREIGN, FRAMER, GEORGIA, GIVE, GIVING, GOOD, GOVERNMENT, JOIN, MADE, MAKE, NATION, NORTH, OPPOSED, PART, PASS, PEOPLE, PLACE, POSITION, POWER, PRODUCT, PROTECTIVE, RESULT, SLAVE, SOUTH, STATE, TARIFF, TRADE, UNION, WANTED, WORKER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Numbers
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Math
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EIGHT, EIGHTEEN, ELEVEN, FIFTEEN, FIVE, FOUR, FOURTEEN, NINE, NINETEEN, ONE, SEVEN, SEVENTEEN, SIX, SIXTEEN, TEN, THIRTEEN, THREE, TWELVE, TWENTY, TWENTY FIVE, TWENTY FOUR, TWENTY ONE, TWENTY THREE, TWENTY TWO, TWO
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Foundation Math
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Math
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AREA, BAR GRAPH, CIRCUMFERENCE, DECIMALS, FACTORS, FOUR OPERATIONS IN MATH, FRACTIONS, INEQUALITIES, INVERSE, LAWS IN MATHEMATICS, LINE GRAPH, ORDER OF OPERATIONS, PERCENTS, PERIMETER, PI, PIE PRAPH, PRIME FACTORS, PROPERTIES OF MATHEMATICS
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Parts of the Body
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Body
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ANKLE, CALF, CHEEK, CHEST, CHIN, EAR, ELBOW, EYE, EYEBROW, EYELASHES, EYELID, FINGERS, FOREHEAD, HAIR, HEAD, HEEL, JAW, KNEE, LIP, LOBE, MOUTH, NECK, NOSTRIL, PALM, PUPIL, SCALP, SHOULDER, STOMACH, TEETH, TEMPLE, THIGH, THROAT, THUMB, TOES, WRIST
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Astronomy
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Astronomy
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ANDROMEDAGALAXY, APOGEE, ASTEROID, ASTRONOMER, ATMOSPHERE, AURORA, BINARYSTAR, BLACKHOLE, CONSTELLATION, CORONA, CRATER, DEEPSPACE, ECLIPSE, GALAXIES, GRAVITY, HUBBLE, LIGHTYEAR, METEOR, MILKYWAY, MOON, ORBIT, SATELLITE, SOLARSYSTEM, STARS, SUN, SUPERNOVA, TELESCOPE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Noah's Ark
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Bible Stories
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ANGRY, ANIMALS, ARK, BIBLE, BRANCH, COVENANT, DOVE, EARTH, FAMILY, FLOOD, FORTY, GOD, LION, MOUNTAIN, NOAH, OLIVE, PAIRS, RAIN, RAINBOW, RAVEN
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Joseph's Coat of Many Colors
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Bible Stories
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BLOOD, BOW, BROTHERS, CANAAN, CARAVAN, COAT, COLORS, CUPBEARER, DREAM, EGYPT, FAMINE, GRAIN, JACOB, JAIL, JEALOUS, JOSEPH, KILL, PHAROH, REUBEN, SEVEN, SLAVERY, SOLD, TWELVE, WELL, YEARS
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Good Samaritan
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Bible Stories
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BANDAGED, BEATEN, BIBLE, BLEED, COMPASSION, HELP, HOTEL, HURT, INJURED, JERICHO, JESUS, LEVITE, LOVE, MONEY, NEIGHBOR, PARABLE, PRIEST, ROAD, SAMARITAN, WALKED
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Adam and Eve
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Bible Stories
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ADAM, ANIMALS, BIBLE, BREATHED, CLAY, DISOBEY, EDEN, EVE, EVIL, FLOWERS, FRUIT, GARDEN, GOD, GOOD, IMAGE, KNOWLEDGE, LEAVE, LIED, MAN, RIB, SERPENT, SLEEPING, SNAKE, TREE, WOMAN
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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MineCraft
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Entertainment
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COMMAND BLOCK, CRAFTING, CREATIVE, CREEPER, CYAN, DIAMOND, ENDER DRAGON, ENDERMAN, GOLD, GRANITE, HARDCORE, MINECRAFT, MOD, PICKAXE, PILLAGER, REDSTONE, SPAWN, STEVE, SURVIVAL, WITHER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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The Last Supper
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Bible Stories
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Find and circle the words hidden in the puzzle
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BARGAIN, BETRAY, BROUGHT, CLOAK, CUSTOMARY, DEEPLY, DENY, DESERT, EGYPTIANS, EVENING, FAITH, FEAST, FEAST DAY, GALILEE, JESUS, JOHN, JUDAS, MARK, MASTER, OUTER, PASSOVER, PETER, PITCHER, PREPARE, PROMISED LAND, RECALL, SHOCKED, SUPPER, TOWEL, WAIST
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Stone Age
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History
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AXE, BEAR, CAVE, FIRE, FLINT, HUNTER, MAMMOTH, ROCK, SABERTOOTHTIGER, SPEAR, STONE AGE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Words With W,X,Y,Z
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Spelling Lists
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AGONIZE, AMAZING, AWESOME, AWFUL, BYPASS, COAX, GAZED, HOAX, PRETZEL, SEIZED, WARDROBE, WHEELBARROW, WHIMSICAL, WOOZY, WRECKAGE, WRESTLE, YAWNING, YEARNING, YOGURT, ZIPPER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Summer
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Summer
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AUGUST, BEACH, FLIP FLOPS, FLOWERS, HIKING, JULY, JUNE, LEMONADE, POPSICLES, SUNGLASSES, SUNSCREEN, SUNSHINE, SWIMMING POOLS, WATERMELON
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Sports!
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Sports
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BASEBALL, BASES, BASKETBALL, CHAMPIONSHIP, COACH, FOOTBALL, GOAL, GOLF, HOCKEY, KICKBALL, QUARTERBACK, REFEREE, RUNNING, SOCCER, SOFTBALL, SWIMMING, TENNIS, VOLLEYBALL, WRESTLING
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Extreme Sports
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Sports
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ABSEILING, ALTIMETER, BELAYER, CARABINER, DAGGERBOARD, FIBREGLASS, FREEFALL
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Forward and Backward
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California Gold Rush
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California
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AGE, ALLOWED, AMERICAN, BROUGHT, CALIFORNIA, CIVIL, COLLAPSE, DEPOSIT, DEPRESSION, ECONOMY, EFFECT, ENDED, ERA, FOUND, FR MONT, GENOCIDE, GILDED, GOLD, GREAT, JANUARY, JOHN, MARSHALL, MEXICAN, MILL, MONEY, NATIVE, PEOPLE, PERIOD, PLACER, POPULATED, POPULATION, POST, PROGRESSIVE, PROSPECTOR, RAPIDLY, REST, RUSH, SENATOR, SEVERE, SIERRA, STARVATION, STATE, SUDDEN, SUPPLY, TERRITORY, TIME, TWENTY, UNITED, WAR, WORLD
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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King David
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Bible Characters
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BRAVE, DAVID, FRIEND, GOLIATH, HARP, KING, LION, POET, SHEPHERD, WARRIOR
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Forward Only
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Summer Days
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Summer
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BASEBALL, BATHING SUIT, BEACH, BOATING, CAMPING, CANOEING, CORN ON THE COB, FISHING, FLIP FLOPS, FRISBEE, GARDENING, HAZY, HIKING, HOT, HUMID, ICE CREAM, KAYAKING, MOTORCYCLES, POPSICLE, SANDALS, SHOOTING STARS, SHORTS, SUMMER, SUNGLASSES, SUNSCREEN, SUNTAN, SWIMMING, THUNDERSTORMS, VACATION, WATERMELON
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Words With at Least Three As
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Spelling Lists
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AARDVARK, ABRACADABRA, ALABAMA, ALASKA, ALPACA, ANACONDA, AVATAR, BANANA, CANADA, CAPYBARA, CARACAL, LASAGNA, MADAGASCAR, MARACA, PARALAX, PARANOIA
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Natural Science
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Science
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COMPONENTS, COMPRESS, DISTRIBUTION BOX, ELASTIC, ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT, EXTINGUISH, FLAMMABLE, FUEL, POWER STATION, RELEASE, STRETCH, TWIST
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Groups of the Periodic Table
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Physics
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ALKALI, BLEACH, DIATOMIC, DISINFECTANT, DISPLACEMENT, GAS, GROUP, HALIDE, HALOGEN, INERT, METAL, NOBLE, PERIODIC, REACTIVITY, SALT, TABLE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Fundamentals of Chemistry
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Chemistry
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ALKALI, ATOM, CHROMATOGRAPHY, COMPOUND, CRYSTALLISATION, DISTILLATION, ELECTRON, ELEMENT, FILTRATION, GROUP, HALOGEN, MASS, METAL, NEUTRON, NOBLE, NUCLEUS, NUMBER, PERIODIC, PRODUCT, PROTON, REACTANT, SHELL, SOLUTION, STATE, SYMBOL, TABLE, TRANSITION
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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King Henry VIII
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Europe
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Word search
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ANNE, CATHERINE, CATHOLICS, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, EDWARD, ELIZABETH, FALCONRY, FRANCE, HENRY, JOUSTING, MARY, MARY ROSE, MONASTERIES, NAVY, POPE, REFORMATION, ROME, TOWER, TUDOR, WINDSOR
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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King Edward VI
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Europe
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EDWARD, HENRYS SON, JANE SEYMOUR, KING, NINE, PROTESTANT, PUPPET, REIGN, RELIGION, SICKLY, SIXTH, SON, TUDOR
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Ratios
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Math
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CONSTANT OF PROPORTION, EQUIVALENT FRACTION, FRACTION, MULTIPLICATIVE INVERSE, PERCENT RATE OF CHANGE, PROPORTION, RATIO, SCALE FACTOR, UNIT RATE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Dungeons and Dragons
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Entertainment
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Characters, Creatures, Objects and Places From TV Series
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BOBBYTHEBARBARIAN, BOGBEAST, BULLYWOOGS, CIRCLEOFPOWER, DARKLING, DEKKIONTHESKELETONWARRIOR, DEMODRAGON, DIANATHEACROBAT, DRAGONSGRAVEYARD, DUNGEONSANDDRAGONS, ERICTHECAVILLER, FAIRIEDRAGONS, GARBOFPOWER, HALLOFBONES, HANKTHERANGER, HEARTOFTHEDRAGON, KELEK, KOSARTHESTARGAZER, KOWAMUNG, LIZARDMEN, LOSTTOWER, LUKYON, NIGHTMARE, NIGHTWALKER, ORCS, PRESTOTHEMAGICAN, PRISONOFAGONY, PRISONWITHOUTWALLS, QUEENSYRITH, QUEENZINN, REALM, REQUIEM, SHADOWDEMON, SHEILATHETHIEF, SILVERMANE, SIMIANBATS, SIRJOHN, SIRLAWRENCE, STONEOFASTRATH, THEBEHOLDER, THEBOX, THEDUNGEONMASTER, THENAMELESSONE, TIAMAT, UNITHEUNICORN, VALLEYOFTHEUNICORNS, VENGERTHEFORCEOFEVIL, WARDUKE, WEAPONS, XANDORA
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Properties of Matter
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Physics
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BOILING POINT, CHARACTERISTIC, CHEMICAL, CLARITY, DENSITY, DESCRIPTION, FLAMMABLE, FREEZING POINT, MATTER, MEASUREMENT, MELTING POINT, OBSERVATION, PHYSICAL, PROPERTY, REACTIVITY, STATE, SUBSTANCE, TEXTURE, TOXIC, UNIQUE PROPERTY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Volume
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Physics
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AREA, BASE, CAPACITY, CENTIMTRES, CIRCLE, CIRCUMFERENCE, CUBE, CYLINDER, HEIGHT, KITE, LITRES, METRES, PARALLOLEGRAM, RECTANGLE, RECTANGULAR PRISM, RHOMBUS, SQUARE, TRAPEZIUM, TRAPEZOIDAL, TRIANGLE, VOLUME
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Geometry
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Math
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ALTERNATE, ANGLE, ARC, CENTRE, CHORD, CIRCLE, CIRCUMFERENCE, COINTERIOR, COMPLEMENTARY, CONGRUENT, CORRESPONDING, CYCLIC, DIAMETER, EQUAL, EQUILATERAL, HYPOTENUSE, ISOSCELES, KITE, PARALLEL, PARALLELOGRAM, PERPENDICULAR, QUADRILATERAL, RADIUS, RATIO, RECTANGLE, RHOMBUS, SCALENE, SECTOR, SEGMENT, SIMILAR, SQUARE, STRAIGHT, SUPPLEMENTARY, TANGENT, THEOREM, TRIANGLE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Adverbs
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Spelling Lists
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ABRUPTLY, ACCIDENTLY, ANXIOUSLY, ARROGANTLY, BASHFULLY, BLEAKLY, COURAGEOUSLY, DEARLY, FOOLISHLY, MENTALLY
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Famous Scientists Throughout History
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Science
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The words in this search are also the Word Bank for the corresponding Crossword Puzzle
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ALBERTEINSTEIN, ALEXANDERGRAHAMBELL, ALFREDNOBEL, ARCHIMEDES, ARISTOTLE, BENJAMINFRANKLIN, CHARLESDARWIN, GALILEOGALILEI, GEORGEWASHINGTONCARVER, GREGORMENDEL, ISAACNEWTON, LOUISPASTEUR, MARIECURIE, STEPHENHAWKING, THOMASALVAEDISON
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Maths Challenge
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Math
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Maths Challenge
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ACUTE, ADDITION, ANGLE, AXIS, CARTESIAN, COEFFICIENT, COORDINATES, DECIMAL, EQUATION, EXPRESSION, FACTOR, HALF, INDEX, ISOSCELES, KITE, MEAN, MODE, MULTIPLY, OBTUSE, PARALLEL, PROBABILITY, PRONUMERAL, QUADRILATERAL, RECURRING, REFLEX, RHOMBUS, SCALENE, SQUARE, STATISTICS, TRAPEZIUM
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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OO Words
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Spelling Lists
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AZOOSPERMIAS, BABYPROOFING, BAMBOOZLE, BAMBOOZLEMENTS, BLOODLESSNESSES, BOOGEYMAN, BOOKLET, BUTTONHOOKED, CHAULMOOGRA, CLOAKROOM, CONTRABASSOONS, CRYPTOZOOLOGIST, CUCKOOPINTS, DESSERTSPOONFUL, DIDJERIDOO, ELECTROOSMOTIC, ENZOOTIC, EPIZOOTIOLOGIES, GOOGOLPLEXES, HOOLIGANISMS, JACKBOOTED, MICROORGANISMS, MOONINESSES, MOONSHINING, NINCOMPOOPERIESNINCOMPOOP, NONCOOPERATORS, OOPHORECTOMY, OUTDOORS, OVERCOOK, PALEOZOOLOGICAL, PALEOZOOLOGIST, PHOTOOXIDATIONS, PINEWOOD, POOLSIDE, PROTOZOOLOGISTS, PROTOZOOLOGY, ROOTLESSNESSES, SCHOOLCHILDREN, SCHOOLING, SHOCKPROOF, SUREFOOTEDNESS, TOO, TOOTHBRUSHINGS, TROUBLESHOOTER, TROUBLESHOOTERS, TYCOON, UNCOORDINATED, UNDERSTOOD, WEATHERPROOFED, WOODPECKER
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Martin Luther King Jr
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History
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ALABAMA, CIVILRIGHTS, CORETTASCOTT, DREAM, JANUARY, LINCOLNMEMORIAL, MALCOLMX, MARTINLUTHERKINGSR, MEMPHIS, MICHAEL, MOREHOUSECOLLEGE, NOBELPEACE, NONVIOLENCE, PREACHER, RONALDREAGAN, SOUTHERN, WASHINGTONDC
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“ABLE”
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Spelling Lists
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A selection of words ending with the “able”
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ADMIRABLE, ADORABLE, AFFABLE, AMICABLE, CONSIDERABLE, CONTACTABLE, CURABLE, DELECTABLE, EQUITABLE, FRIABLE, HABITABLE, INSCRUTABLE, IRRITABLE, MALLEABLE, NAVIGABLE, PALPABLE, PORTABLE, RESPECTABLE, SINGABLE, SUITABLE, TEACHABLE, TENABLE, TOLERABLE, TRANSLATABLE, UNABLE
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Homophones
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Spelling Lists
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Words with same pronunciation but different origin and meaning
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ATE, BALL, BARE, BAWL, BEAR, BOARDER, BORDER, CEILING, CELL, COARSE, COURSE, DANE, DAYS, DAZE, DEIGN, DUAL, DUEL, EIGHT, FAINT, FEINT, FIR, FOUL, FOWL, FUR, HAY, HEARD, HERD, HEY, KNEAD, KNEW, LOCH, LOCK, MAIL, MALE, MEAT, MEET, NAVAL, NAVEL, NAY, NEED, NEIGH, NEW, PAUSE, PAWS, PLAIN, PLANE, RIGHT, SEALING, SELL, WRITE
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Tion Words
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Spelling Lists
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ADDITION, DEVOTION, INJECTION, MULTIPLICATION, POSITION, QUESTION, SOLUTION, SUBTRACTION
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Forward and Backward
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