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Black History Month Word Search – Free Printable with Answer Key

Looking for a way to celebrate the month of February? Start by getting our free Black History Month word search printable and solving it! 

This Black History Month word find is part of our collection of free printables. It has 29 words hidden within it.

The words are hidden horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards. There are no words hidden diagonally in the free word puzzle.

This is a medium difficulty word search which would be challenging enough for older kids, teens, and adults. It’s a great way to teach your kids or students about Black History Month.

For more free puzzles this month, be sure to get our Groundhog Day word search, Valentine’s Day word search, Valentine’s Day word scramble and February word search.

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Get the free Black History Month word search printable

You can either click here to download the Black History word find printable as a high-resolution image or print it out from the project card at the bottom of the page.

Be sure to choose portrait orientation and “fit to page” for the printable area on your printer settings. Printing this way will give you a full page printout.

If you prefer to print the Black History Month word search free from the project card at the bottom of the page, scroll down and press “print”. It will print out the puzzle in a slightly smaller size.

Black History Month word search answers

Some free printable word searches are easy to solve and others leave you scratching your head looking for that one last word.

If you are a having hard time solving the puzzle, you can click here for the Black History Month word search answer key.

Check back often, as we frequently add new holiday word searches and word scrambles.

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Would you like a reminder of this post with a Black History Month printable word puzzle? Just pin this image to one of your puzzle boards on Pinterest so that you can easily find it later.

You can also watch our word games video on YouTube.

For more free printables be sure to check out these collections of word searchesword scramblescrosswords, scavenger hunts and coloring pages.

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Black History Month Word Search - Free Printable with Answer Key

Three free Black History Month word search printables fanned out across a black background.

This Black History Month printable word search has 29 words hidden within it.

They can be found horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards.

Use this free word puzzle to teach your kids (or students) about Black History Month!

Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Difficulty Moderate
Estimated Cost $1

Materials

  • Computer paper
  • Highlighter
  • Pen

Tools

  • Computer
  • Printer

Instructions

  1. Load your computer paper into your printer.
  2. Using the print function on this card will print a Black History Month word find that fills about 3/4 of an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper.
  3. Choose portrait layout and if possible "fit to page" in your settings. Doing this will fill the entire page. 
  4. Alternatively, you can use this link to print the Black History Month word search using the print feature in your browser window.
  5. After you print this seek and find, try to locate the words related to Black History Month in it.
  6. The words in this Black History word puzzle are hidden horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards. There are no words hidden diagonally.
  7. After you find the words, highlight them and then cross them off the list at the bottom of this Black History printable word search.
  8. If you have a hard time solving this free word find, you can refer to the word search answer key.
  9. See how quickly you can solve this word puzzle!
  10. Please note: Free word search printables take a long time to make. This Black History Month word search is for personal use only. If you are sharing it (and thank you for that!), please link directly to this post and not to the actual Black History word search printable image. We appreciate your help in supporting the site. This Black History Month word find may not be used for any retail purpose or for mass distribution.

Notes

A free Black History Month word find printable, with the puzzle in the center of the image, a word bank of all the words contained at the bottom, and text in red, yellow, green and white lettering at the top that says Black History Month word search printable.

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