The 1960s Word Search
The 1960s brought the space race, beehive hairdos and the first steps on the Moon. This groovy puzzle is full of words from a decade of big changes. It is a hit at reunions and senior centers, and it helps younger folks learn some history too.
The 1960s Word Search
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Find these words
- hippie
- beatnik
- flower power
- peace sign
- moon landing
- tie dye
- go go boots
- lava lamp
- bell bottoms
- folk music
- woodstock
- surf music
- space race
- beehive
- mod
Show the answer key
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| L | N | A | K | H | L | E | T | I | E | D | Y | E | S | L |
| M | G | F | R | S | P | A | C | E | R | A | C | E | T | L |
| N | I | L | V | M | B | T | H | O | D | K | R | H | O | F |
| X | S | O | R | O | L | E | C | U | W | O | V | I | O | N |
| T | E | W | L | T | Y | A | A | E | K | F | W | V | B | A |
| O | C | E | Y | T | F | K | V | T | U | K | K | E | O | G |
| G | A | R | M | O | O | N | L | A | N | D | I | N | G | J |
| B | E | P | R | B | L | S | P | O | L | I | L | W | O | Z |
| Z | P | O | T | L | K | V | L | V | B | A | K | X | G | L |
| X | U | W | K | L | M | F | X | R | K | B | M | L | H | Z |
| N | Y | E | K | E | U | E | S | E | D | R | M | P | C | B |
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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.