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Middle East 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. To view or print a Middle East word search puzzle click on its title. Once you've clicked a title you see a link to separate answer grid page with hints for the teachers that show where the words start. Our most important instruction is that we want you to be sure to have fun while you learn!!!
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Instructions / Description |
Puzzle Words |
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Word Direction |
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Afghanistan
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AFGHANI, AFGHANISTAN, AL QAEDA, ALLAH, ANIS, BEARD, BEEF, BREAD, BRICK HOMES, CAMELS, CHICKEN, COAL, DARI, DONKEYS, FANATIC, FRUIT, HAZARA, HEWAD, HOLY WAR, ILLITERACY, ISLAM, JIHAD, KABUL NEW TIMES, LAMB, LONG DRESSES, MECCA, MOHAMMED, NATURAL GAS, NOMADS, OSAMA BIN LADEN, PASHTO, PASHTUN, POVERTY, REFUGEE, RICE, SOVIET UNION, TAJIK, TALIBAN, TEA, TERRORISTS, TURBAN, UZBEK, VEGETABLES, WESTERN WAYS, YOGURT
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Cities in Israel
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Circle the names of the cities of Israel!
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ADAM, ALON SHVUT, ASHDOD, ASHKELON, BEER SHEVA, BEIT EL, BEIT SHEMESH, BEITAR ILIT, BNEI BRAK, DIMONA, EFRAT, EILAT, GIVATAYIM, HAIFA, HERZELIYA, HEVRON, JERUSALEM, KATZRIN, KFAR SABA, KIRYAT ARBA, KIRYAT GAT, KIRYAT SHMONA, KOCHAV HASHACHAR, LOD, MAALE ADUMIM, MITZPE RAMON, NAHARIYA, NETANYA, NETIVOT, PETACH TIKVA, PSAGOT, RAANANA, RAMAT GAN, RAMLE, RECHOVOT, RISHON LETZION, SDEROT, SHILOH, TEL AVIV, TEVERYA, TZFAT, YAFFO, YAVNE, YERUCHAM, ZICHRON YAAKOV
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Hard
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Forward Only
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Damascus
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ABBASID, ALEPPO, ARAB, AREA, BAGHDAD, BATTLE, CAPITAL, CENTER, CITY, CLIMATE, COUNTRY, CULTURAL, DAMASCUS, DECLINE, DRY, DYNASTY, EASTERN, EFFECT, EXPERIENCE, FOOTHILL, IMPORTANCE, INHABITED, INLAND, LARGE, LEBANON, MEDITERRANEAN, METROPOLITAN, MILLENNIUM, MILLION, MOUNTAIN, OLDEST, PEOPLE, PERIOD, PLATEAU, POPULATION, POWER, RANGE, RIVER, ROMANIZED, SEA, SEAT, SETTLED, SHADOW, SHORE, SIGNIFICANT, SOUTH, SYRIA, UMAYYAD, WESTERN, WORLD
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Geography of Middle East
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ABU DHABI, AFGHANISTAN, AMMAN, AN NAFUD, ARABIAN PENINSULA, ARABIAN SEA, BAGHDAD, BAHRAIN, BEIRUT, CYPRUS, DAMASCUS, DOHA, ELBURZ, EUPHRATES, EXOTIC RIVERS, FOSSIL WATER, HINDU KUSH, IRAN, IRAQ, ISRAEL, JORDAN, KOPET DAG, KUWAIT, KUWAIT CITY, LEBANON, MANAMA, MESOPOTAMIA, MUSCAT, OIL, OMAN, PERSIAN GULF, PLATEAU, QATAR, RED SEA, RIYADH, SANAQ, SAUDI ARABIA, SYRIA, TEHRAN, TIGRIS, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, WADIS, YEMEN, ZAGROS
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Israel
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ALMONDS, BARLEY, DATES, DEAD SEA, EILAT, FIGS, GOLAN HEIGHTS, GRAPES, HAIFA, JERUSALEM, KINNERET, NEGEV, OLIVE OIL, POMEGRANTES, WHEAT
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Teenage
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Israel Facts
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ARABIC, ISRAEL, JERUSALEM, JEWISH, JORDAN RIVER, MOUNT HERMON, MUSLIM, THE RED SEA
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Jerusalem
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ACTIVITY, ADMINISTRATIVE, AGE, ANCIENT, ASIA, BCE, CANAANITE, CAPITAL, CENTER, CENTURY, CITY, CLAIM, CONSTRUCTION, DAVID, DEFINE, DEITY, DIVIDED, EARLY, HEBREW, HISTORY, HOLY, INSTITUTION, ISLAM, ISRAEL, JERUSALEM, JUDAH, JUDAISM, KINGDOM, MEANING, MEDITERRANEAN, MILLENNIUM, NOTE, PALESTINE, PART, PERIOD, POWER, PRIMARY, QUARTER, RELIGION, RELIGIOUS, SEA, SEAT, SHAPE, SHOW, SIGN, SPEAKER, STATE, TIME, TODAY, WORLD
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Middle East
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ALLUVIALPLAIN, ANATOLIANPLATEAU, BARMITZVAH, BATMITZVAH, BEDOUIN, CHRISTIANITY, CIVILWAR, CONSTITUTIONALMONARCHY, DEADSEA, ETHNICGROUP, EUPHRATESRIVER, HAJJ, HOLOCAUST, ISLAM, ISTANBUL, JUDAISM, MIGRATE, MONOTHEISM, MOSQUE, OASIS, PERSIANGULF, PHOSPHATES, POTASH, SHAH, TIGRISRIVER
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Middle East Geography
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Circle each of the following countries, capitals and geographic features
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ABU DHABI, ALGERIA, ALGIERS, AMMAN, ANKARA, ARABIAN SEA, BAGHDAD, BAHRAIN, BLACK SEA, CAIRO, DAMASCUS, DEAD SEA, DOHA, EGYPT, EUPHRATES RIVER, GULF OF HORMUZ, IRAN, IRAQ, ISRAEL, JERUSALEM, JORDAN, KUWAIT, LEBANON, LIBYA, MANAMA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MOROCCO, MUSCAT, NILE RIVER, OMAN, PERSIAN GULF, QATAR, RABAT, RED SEA, RIYADH, SAHARA DESERT, SANAA, SAUDI ARABIA, SUEZ CANAL, SYRIA, TEHRAN, TIGRIS RIVER, TRIPOLI, TUNIS, TURKEY, UAE, YEMEN
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Middle East Keywords
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AQUIFER, ARMS TRADE, BEDOUIN, CAIRO, DENSE, DENSITY, DISTRIBUTION, DUBAI, GLOBALISATION, INDIGENOUS, INTERDEPENDENCE, IRAQ, MIDDLE EAST, MIGRATION, NOMADIC, OASIS, OIL, QATAR, RESOURCES, SAUDI ARABIA, SPARSE, TRADE, UNITED KINGDOM, WATER
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Big
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Middle Eastern Music
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ARABIAN, ART MUSIC, FOLK MUSIC, ISLAM, MIDDLE EAST, PERSIAN, SUFISM, TURKISH
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Easy
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Modern Israel
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ABBAS, ABRAHAM, ARAB, ARAFAT, BALFOUR, CAMP DAVID, EGYPT, FATWA, GAZA STRIP, HADITH, HAJJ, HAMAS, HEBREW, HEZBOLLAH, INTIFADA, ISAAC, ISHAEL, ISRAEL, JERUSALEM, JEW, JIHAD, JORDAN, KIBBUTZ, LEBANON, MANDATE, MOSES, MOSSAD, MUHAMMAD, MUNICH, MUSLIM, NETANYAHU, OSLO AGREEMENT, PLO, QURAN, RIGHT OF RETURN, SECURITY FENCE, SHAHADA, SINAI, SUEZ, SYRIA, TEL AVIV, TEMPLE MOUNT, WEST BANK, YOM KIPPUR WAR, ZIONISM
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Pakistan
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BASKETRY, BILINGUAL, CRECENT MOON, LEATHERWORK, MINORITIES, NUCLEAR FAMILY, PAKISTAN, RUPEES, RURAL, STONEWORKS, URBAN, URDU
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Pakistan and Israel
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AGRICULTURE, CARPETS, CHEMICALINDUSTRY, COTTON, CRICKET, DAMS, DEADSEA, GAZASTRIP, GLACIERS, GOLANHEIGHTS, GREENREVOLUTION, HAIFA, HERDERS, HYDROELECTRICITY, INDUSRIVER, IRRIGATION, ISLAM, ISRAEL, JERUSALEM, JEWS, JUDAISM, KHAMSIN, KIBBUTZ, LAKEHULA, LIMESTONE, MEDITERRANEANSEA, MONSOONRAINS, MOSHAVIM, MUSLIM, PAKISTAN, PALESTINIANS, RICE, SALTS, SEAOFGALILEE, SELFSUFFICIENT, SERVICEINDUSTRY, SUGARCANE, TARBELA, TELAVIV, TEXTILES, TRIBUTARY, WESTBANK, WHEAT, WORKSHOPS
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Palestine
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ARABIAN, ARABIC, CULTURE, DOME OF THE ROCK, FREE, MOSQUE, MUSLIMS, PALESTINE, PEOPLE, RELIGION
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Adult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Taliban
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ACKNOWLEDGED, ADMINISTRATION, AFGHAN, AMERICAN, ARAB, ASSISTANCE, ATTACK, BRUTAL, CAPITAL, CIVIL, CONTROL, COUNTRY, EASTERN, EDUCATED, EMIRATE, ENFORCED, ESTABLISHED, FIGHT, FORMAL, FUNDAMENTALIST, GOVERNMENT, GROUP, HELD, INSURGENCY, INTERNATIONAL, INVASION, ISLAMIC, JIHAD, KANDAHAR, MOHAMMED, MOVEMENT, MUJAHIDEEN, NATION, OSAMABINLADEN, PAKISTAN, PASHTUN, POWER, QUARTER, RECOGNITION, RULE, SAUDI, SCHOOL, SECURITY, SHARIA, SPREAD, TALEBAN, TRADITIONAL, UNITED, WAR, WARLORD
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Very Difficult
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Trip to Israel
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ARIEL, ASSA, AVIVIT, BAMA, BARAK, CARMEL, DODIK, ERAN, HAGAR, ILAN, ITAY, KIBBUTZ GADOT, MEIRA, NURI, OFIR, RACHELI, RAN, RIVI, ROTEM, SMADAR, TIMNA, YAHEL, YAKIR, YOSSI, ZIDAN, ZIPPI
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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Welcome to Israel
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ALIYAH, ARABIC, CHALLAH, DEAD SEA, EL AL, ELIEZER BEN YEHUDA, FALAFEL, GOLAN HEIGHTS, HALVAH, HEBREW, HOLY TEMPLE, HUMMUS, ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCES, JERUSALEM, JEWISH, JORDAN RIVER, KIBBUTZ, KNESSET, LAKE KINNERET, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, MENORAH, NEGEV DESERT, RED SEA, SHABBAT, SHALOM, SHAWARMA, SHEKEL, SHUK, TAHINA, TEL AVIV, THE WESTERN WALL, THEODOR HERZL, TORAH
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Hard
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Forward, Backward, Diagonal
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