Washington Word Search
11 words · 12×12 grid
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One mountain range does all the work. West of the CASCADE crest it rains constantly and the forest is a rainforest; east of it, almost nothing falls and the land turns to scrub. RAINIER stands over the whole argument, and it is still a VOLCANO.
Frequently asked questions
What is Puget Sound?
The long inland waterway that cuts down into the state, which is why the FERRY is a commuter service rather than a novelty.
Why is ORCHARD on the list?
The dry side of the mountains grows a very large share of the country's apples, thanks to that same rain shadow.
Is this washington 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.