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St. Patrick’s Day Word Search: Free Printables for Kids

Two free printable St. Patrick’s Day word search puzzles (answer sheets available!)with word lists of everything we love about St. Patrick’s Day! It’s the perfect simple activity for celebrating the day with kids.

St. Patrick's Day word search puzzle sheets on a green background

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, and we’ve been putting together some fun printable activities to add to your celebrations!

These word searches are a great “quiet time” activity. Kids love finding all of the words, and it’s also a fun way for kids to practice their focus and attention skills, as well as scanning skills. Not to mention the reading and language learning component!

Word search activities are a total win, and our St. Patrick’s Day word searches also double as coloring sheets for those kiddos who are able to complete their puzzles pretty quickly.

Grab these free PDF downloads for you classroom St. Patrick’s Day celebration, or just to have at home! We know the kids will love them. Plus, you have two levels to choose from, so that everyone gets to participate!

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Free Printable St. Patrick’s Day Word Search Puzzles for Kids

Whether you have a young child just starting to learn how to read or an older sibling who loves a good challenge, there are two levels of difficulty available to download.

Below, you’ll find an easy download button for each sheet.

Plus, at the bottom of this post, we have a bigger download pack that includes both St. Patrick’s Day word searches and their respective answer sheets (just in case someone needs a little help!).

St. Patrick’s Day Word Search: Easy

The first level is perfect for younger kids, with larger fonts and simpler word lists. These word searches introduce basic vocabulary associated with St. Patrick’s Day, such as “clover,” “saint,” and “lucky.” As children search for these words, they not only build their reading skills but also reinforce their understanding of the holiday’s themes.

This smaller word search is a great option for beginning readers. The puzzle contains 10 words that are easy for younger kids to read. Also, there are no diagonal words.

Easy St. Patricks Day word search puzzle in black and white with cute characters decorating the page

St. Patrick’s Day Word Search: 16 Words

For older kids, the second level offers a more complex puzzle. The fonts are slightly smaller, and the word lists include longer words and more intricate St. Patrick’s Day terms. These word searches provide a greater challenge, encouraging children to stretch their vocabulary and search for hidden words they may not be familiar with.

There are 16 St. Patrick’s Day words hidden in this puzzle! Can you find them all? Grab this printable for stronger readers who are up for more of a challenge. The words in this puzzle go every way except backwards.

St. Patrick's Day word search full page with 16 words, and drawings of a clover, rainbow, and Ireland flag

Both Word Searches with Answer Sheets PDF

Has anyone has gotten stuck? Or, would you like to grab both word searches and have the answers handy? If so, grab the PDF download for the 4 page bundle that includes both St. Patrick’s Day word search puzzles with their answer keys.

St. Patrick's day word search sheets with their answer sheets on a green background

Thanks for visiting and good luck with these word search challenges!

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