Fall Word Search

Fall Word SearchFall Word Search

This fall word search is one of those easy activities I like to have ready when kids need something fun to do for a few minutes. Hidden among all those letters are words inspired by the season, and part of the fun is seeing which ones they can spot right away—and which ones manage to hide until the very end!

Kids can search up, down, across, and around the puzzle as they work through the word list. Along the way, they’re practicing concentration, spelling, and word recognition without really thinking about it as learning.

You could set this out after a trip to the pumpkin patch, bring copies to a fall get-together, or slip it into an activity folder for an easy screen-free option. I also think it’s a fun way to fill those extra few minutes during a busy day.

Grab a pencil or highlighter and see which fall word your child discovers first!

Word List

  • Acorn
  • Apples
  • Autumn
  • Bonfire
  • Chestnut
  • Cider
  • Cornucopia
  • Cozy
  • Cranberry
  • Crisp
  • Festival
  • Foliage
  • Gourd
  • Harvest
  • Hayride
  • Lantern
  • Leaves
  • Maple
  • Migrating
  • Moonlight
  • Orchard
  • Pinecone
  • Pumpkin
  • Rake
  • Scarecrow
  • Spice
  • Squirrel
  • Sweater
  • Thanksgiving
  • Windy

Printable Puzzle & Solution


What’s included in this PDF:

  • Color Version (with name & date lines at the top)
  • Color Version (without name & date lines at the top)
  • Color Version Word Solution
  • B/W Version (with name & date lines at the top)
  • B/W Version (without name & date lines at the top)
  • B/W Version Word Solution

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