Christmas Word Search
11 words · 13×13 grid
How to play: click (or tap) the first letter, drag to the last letter, then release. Words go in any direction, including backwards. Or download the PDF to solve on paper.
Find these words
Honestly, untangling mounds of tinsel is my absolute least favorite holiday chore, but eating soft gingerbread easily makes up for it. Hopefully, locating those festive items in this puzzle is much less frustrating than decorating the tree.
Want the same words as a different puzzle? Try the christmas word scramble, where you unscramble each word from a clue instead of finding it in the grid.
Frequently asked questions
Is a reindeer an actual animal or just a holiday myth?
They are entirely real animals that live in freezing northern climates all year long, though some people refer to wild herds as caribou.
Why do we hang a stocking by the chimney?
The tradition comes from an old legend about a kindly man tossing gold coins down a flue, which landed in everyday socks drying by the fire.
Does the PDF include an answer key?
Yes, the PDF has the puzzle on page one and the full answer key on page two.
Is this christmas word search free to print?
Yes, it is free to play online or download as a printable PDF, with no signup and no watermark.