18 puzzles · all free to play and print
Mother's Day Word Search
Free mothers day word search puzzles to print or play online.
Play online or print
For Mom
8 words to find
- MOM
- LOVE
- HUG
- KISS
- SMILE
- HOME
- CARE
- THANKS
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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18 printable Mother's Day word search puzzles
eighteen 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. The themes include flowers for mom, breakfast in bed, animal mothers, holiday history and mothers of the Bible. Every puzzle has an answer key and prints on US Letter or A4. Every one of these 18 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 6 puzzles
Medium: across, down and diagonal 6 puzzles
Hard: every direction, backwards too 6 puzzles
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How to use these Mother's Day word searches
Kids can solve an easy puzzle in the classroom and take it home as a card insert. Families can print a few for a Mother's Day brunch, and church groups can use the Bible mothers puzzle in a service or Sunday school. Care homes can use the larger grids for an afternoon with visiting families. Each PDF has the puzzle on page 1 and the answer key on page 2.
Make your own Mother's Day word search
Add your own words, a name or a class list to these mother's day words and pick a level. The preview is free; the printable PDF with its answer key is $1.99.
Good to know about Mother's Day word search
Every Mother's Day 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 18 puzzles bundled into one print-ready file, costs money.
The medium puzzle Mother's Day History includes JARVIS, GRAFTON, WILSON and PROCLAMATION. The hard puzzle Women of History adds Julia Ward Howe, Anna Jarvis and her mother, Ann Reeves Jarvis.
Mothers of the Bible is a hard puzzle with SARAH, REBEKAH, HANNAH, NAOMI, ELIZABETH, MARY and JOCHEBED. The names come from the Old and New Testaments, and the grid is 16 by 16.
Pick For Mom, Flowers for Mom or Breakfast in Bed. They are 10 by 10 puzzles with eight short words, such as LOVE, HUG, ROSE and TOAST, so a first grader can finish one alone.
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.
Print as many copies as you need for your home, classroom, church group or care home. Please link to this page instead of uploading the files elsewhere.