Christmas traditions Word Search

Twelve words about decorations, treats and winter traditions. Forward diagonals and longer names offer a steadier challenge.

  • 14 × 14 grid
  • 12 words
  • Medium · forward diagonals
  • 2 pages with answers

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Christmas traditions word search with stocking, gingerbread and twelve words
Activity and answer key included

How to use this word search

Across, down and diagonally, forwards only. Circle each complete word and cross it off the list. Letters may belong to more than one word.

Twelve words about decorations, treats and traditions include longer seasonal spellings. Read each word from the list and check forward diagonals as well as rows and columns. The answer key outlines the same placements.

After the activity

Compare a tradition named in the list with one your group knows. Let readers describe their own celebrations without assuming everyone observes the same holiday.

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Choose US Letter for 8.5 × 11-inch paper, or A4 for 210 × 297 mm paper. Both editions contain the same activity and matching answers. Use portrait orientation and actual size. Page 1 is the activity; keep page 2 aside for checking. Print one sample before making classroom copies.

You may print copies for your family, class or tutoring group. Retain the JotOak attribution and share this page with other readers. Read the usage terms.

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