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Kwanzaa Word Search
11 words · 11×11 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
Leaving a few copies of this activity on the dinner table during the feast keeps little ones happily occupied. They can hunt for terms like candle and harvest while the adults finish setting up the meal.
The phrase word find turns up about as often as word search, so treat these 11 kwanzaa words as whichever you prefer.
Frequently asked questions
Why is candle on this word list?
One candle is lit on each of the seven nights, held in a wooden stand called a kinara, so the candle is the most visible symbol of the festival.
Why are crops included in this seasonal activity list?
The celebration is modeled after traditional agricultural gatherings, where fresh produce represents community labor and shared success.
