U.S. States Word Search — Free Printable
How many states can you find? A geography puzzle with states from coast to coast — a fun way to remember road trips and places you've lived.
Sunroom GamesLarge-print word search · Puzzle 1
U.S. States Word Search
Find all 12 words. They go across, down or diagonally — never backwards.
Name Date
AEETMANHPNAROPTAAILYEUAIYIRTVRDAUTAHWHSAEAIASOMRYTOSSXNZHKHWOESBYOAYOOAMMOREGONSANDOICALIFORNIANNAVERMONTTNTGCOLORADOBMALVNYHNCOGNHNTKAMRSOHIODA
- ALASKA
- COLORADO
- WYOMING
- OREGON
- OHIO
- UTAH
- CALIFORNIA
- IDAHO
- ARIZONA
- VERMONT
- TEXAS
- MONTANA
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Sunroom GamesLarge-print word search · Puzzle 1 · Answer key
Answer key
U.S. States Word Search
AEETMANHPNAROPTAAILYEUAIYIRTVRDAUTAHWHSAEAIASOMRYTOSSXNZHKHWOESBYOAYOOAMMOREGONSANDOICALIFORNIANNAVERMONTTNTGCOLORADOBMALVNYHNCOGNHNTKAMRSOHIODA
Where each word starts
- ALASKA — row 1, column 6, diagonally ↘
- COLORADO — row 10, column 2, across →
- WYOMING — row 4, column 1, down ↓
- OREGON — row 7, column 2, across →
- OHIO — row 12, column 7, across →
- UTAH — row 3, column 9, across →
- CALIFORNIA — row 8, column 2, across →
- IDAHO — row 2, column 6, diagonally ↘
- ARIZONA — row 2, column 5, diagonally ↘
- VERMONT — row 9, column 3, across →
- TEXAS — row 3, column 4, diagonally ↘
- MONTANA — row 6, column 12, down ↓
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For a different kind of puzzle on the same theme, print our U.S. state crossword or U.S. state word scramble.