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Classic Games Word Search

Long before video games, families gathered around the table for checkers, canasta and cribbage. This puzzle celebrates card games, board games and schoolyard favorites. It is a wonderful pick for game night at the senior center or a multigenerational family evening.

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Classic Games Word Search

CHECKERSKCAJKUZ
XEAAYPYYAHDYTPV
MVDWKUIKFXAHGIH
PNIKSGINRUMMYNR
DXDROWSSORCOSOJ
GMARBLESQAHEWCR
HOPSCOTCHBOZRHB
EGMNOVEZSNFNSLS
STIDDLYWINKSMEB
EJLAFZIMLJDTVPI
GTEWMQOTJAEDZAN
DAGJXDZCANASTAG
ITTYIQZLWIDURLO
RTQPCHESSURQWNO
BZOWCRIBBAGEWOY

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CHECKERSKCAJKUZ
XEAAYPYYAHDYTPV
MVDWKUIKFXAHGIH
PNIKSGINRUMMYNR
DXDROWSSORCOSOJ
GMARBLESQAHEWCR
HOPSCOTCHBOZRHB
EGMNOVEZSNFNSLS
STIDDLYWINKSMEB
EJLAFZIMLJDTVPI
GTEWMQOTJAEDZAN
DAGJXDZCANASTAG
ITTYIQZLWIDURLO
RTQPCHESSURQWNO
BZOWCRIBBAGEWOY

How to play

Find every word from the list hidden in the grid. Words can run across, down or diagonally, and some are spelled backwards. Spaces are removed in the grid. The PDF has the puzzle on page 1 and the answer key on page 2.

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