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Horse Word Search
Free Horse word search puzzles to print or play online.
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Horse Words
8 words to find
- HORSE
- FOAL
- PONY
- MANE
- TAIL
- HOOF
- NEIGH
- TROT
Drag from the first to the last letter of a word, or tap the first letter and then the last. The PDF has the puzzle on page 1 and the answer key on page 2.
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12 printable Horse word search puzzles
twelve puzzles in three levels. Easy puzzles are 10 by 10 grids with eight words across and down, medium puzzles are 13 by 13 with twelve words and diagonals, and hard puzzles are 16 by 16 with eighteen words in every direction, backwards too. Themes include At the Barn, Horse Breeds, Tack and Gear and Famous Horses of History. Every puzzle has an answer key and prints on US Letter or A4. Every one of these 12 puzzles is free: play it online above or print its PDF, with the answer key on page 2. No account, no email.
Easy: across and down 4 puzzles
Medium: across, down and diagonal 4 puzzles
Hard: every direction, backwards too 4 puzzles
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You do not need it: every Horse puzzle above is free to play and to download one by one. The booklet is only for printing them all at once, a 26-page PDF with a cover, a contents page and the answer keys at the back. Buying it also keeps this site free for everyone.
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How to use these Horse word searches
Horse-loving kids can solve one after a riding lesson or at a 4-H meeting, and camp counselors can keep a stack for rainy days at the barn. Teachers can use them in an animal unit, and grandparents can print the breed puzzles for a horse-crazy grandchild. Each PDF has the puzzle on page 1 and the answer key on page 2.
Make your own Horse word search
Add your own words, a name or a class list to these horse words and pick a level. The preview is free; the printable PDF with its answer key is $1.99.
Good to know about Horse word search
Every Horse puzzle on this page is free to play online and free to print as a PDF with its answer key, one by one. Only the optional booklet, all 12 puzzles bundled into one print-ready file, costs money.
Horse Words, At the Barn and Riding Fun use short words like FOAL, HAY and TROT. They are 10 by 10 grids with words only across and down, which suits ages 6 to 8.
The medium puzzle Horse Breeds hides Arabian, Mustang, Clydesdale, Appaloosa, Morgan, Shire, Percheron, Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, Lipizzaner, Friesian and Hanoverian.
The hard puzzle Parts of a Horse uses terms such as withers, fetlock, pastern, cannon bone, hock, stifle, croup, poll and coronet, the same words riders learn in lessons.
Easy puzzles (10 by 10, words across and down) work from about age 6. Medium puzzles (13 by 13, diagonals added) suit ages 8 to 11. Hard puzzles (16 by 16, every direction, backwards too) are for older kids and adults.
Page 2 of every PDF is the answer key, with each word marked where it hides. When you play online, the Show answers button marks them on the grid.
Every puzzle comes as a US Letter PDF (8.5 by 11 inches) and an A4 PDF (210 by 297 mm). Print at 100% or Actual size.
Every puzzle on this page plays in the browser on a phone, tablet or computer: drag or tap from the first to the last letter of a word. Nothing to install and no account.
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