January Word Search
11 words · 12×12 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
The month takes its name from a god with two faces, one looking back and one looking forward. It is a strangely accurate description of how the first week of the year actually feels. RESOLUTION and FRESH point one way in this grid; FROST and CHILL point firmly the other.
Frequently asked questions
Is RESOLUTION hard to find?
It is the longest word here, so it needs a full straight run of ten letters and tends to stand out once you start looking for length.
Why is MIDNIGHT included?
The whole month hinges on a single minute, and that minute deserves a place in the letters.
Is this january word search free to print?
Yes, it is free to play online or download as a printable PDF, with no signup and no watermark.
Does the PDF include an answer key?
Yes, the PDF has the puzzle on page one and the full answer key on page two.