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Memorial Day 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.

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Memorial Day Word Search, free printable PDF preview

A beginner might quickly spot shorter terms like hero, while a seasoned puzzle expert will strategically hunt for longer concepts like sacrifice. It takes a careful eye to locate every tribute hidden within this grid.

The phrase word find turns up about as often as word search, so treat these 11 memorial day words as whichever you prefer.

Frequently asked questions

Why is the word fallen included in this puzzle?

It is the word the holiday was built around: Memorial Day began as Decoration Day in 1868, when families placed flowers on the graves of soldiers who had fallen in the Civil War.

What makes a tribute different from a regular salute?

A tribute is a general action or statement showing respect, whereas a salute is a specific physical gesture used mostly by the military.

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