Christmas Word Search
Play a free Christmas word search online or print it with an answer key. Find Santa, reindeer, snow, and holiday words in easy to hard grids.
- 3 difficulties
- Print + answer key
- Mobile friendly
About this christmas word search
This Christmas word search is a cozy holiday activity for the classroom, the kitchen table, or a quiet moment between events. The word list includes Santa, reindeer, snow, decorations, and a few longer holiday words for a bigger challenge. Easy works well for younger children, while Hard adds longer spellings and diagonals. Play online or print the PDF with an answer key for a party, a family gathering, or a holiday lesson. Easy is a good fit for a class party, while Hard adds longer holiday words and diagonals. The printable PDF includes a separate answer key for a family gathering, a classroom party, or a quiet holiday activity.
How to play
Drag across the letters or tap the first and last letter of a word. Words can run horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, depending on the difficulty.
Choose Easy for a smaller grid and two directions, Medium for diagonals, or Hard for longer words and every direction. Stuck? Use one of the three hints.
Words in this puzzle
CANDLE, FAMILY, MITTEN, RIBBON, SLEIGH, TINSEL, WINTER, WREATH.
The Easy grid uses these 8 words. Medium and Hard add longer words from the same theme.
Christmas Word Search questions
Is the Christmas word search free?
Yes. You can play every difficulty online for free and print the puzzle with its answer key.
Is it suitable for a classroom party?
Yes. The printable PDF is free for classroom and family use and includes an answer key.
What words are included?
The list includes Santa, reindeer, snow, stockings, ornaments, gingerbread, and other holiday words.
Can I print the christmas word search?
Yes. The printable page includes a PDF for each difficulty and a matching answer key. It is free for personal or classroom use.