October is here, and with it come DIY Halloween costumes for adults, lots of spooky craft projects and our free Halloween word search printable! This puzzle is the latest addition to our collection of free holiday word searches.

The 21 words hidden in this Halloween word find puzzle are related to foods, activities and decor we commonly use to celebrate the holiday, and the symbols that represent it.

All of the words in this Halloween word find printable can be found horizontally or vertically. There are no words hidden diagonally in this free word find.

This is a medium difficulty word puzzle. It’s difficult enough for adults, teens, and older kids. If you have little kids that want to get involved, you can always solve it together as a family.

The Halloween word puzzle also comes with an answer key if you need help finding the words hidden within.

If you’re looking for more free printables for Halloween, make sure to check out our Halloween word scramble and these jack o lantern coloring pages.

Get the free printable Halloween word search:

You can either click here to download the free Halloween word search puzzle or print it out in the project card at the bottom of the page. It will print out on on a full sheet of paper in the portrait format.

Be sure 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 Halloween word find 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.

Halloween word search answer key

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

Having hard time solving the seek and find puzzle? You can click here for the Halloween word search with answers filled in.

If you want to get more free word puzzles to solve, make sure to check out our collections of word searches and word scrambles!

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Free Halloween Word Search Printable - with Answer Key Included

Want a fun, screen-free, Halloween activity for the whole family?

Look no further than our free Halloween word search printable.

It's a great indoor activity to do this spooky season.

Grab your highlighter and look for the 21 words hidden in the printable word search puzzle.

Some of the words relate to Halloween activities, while others celebrate foods, colors, symbols, and events that happen in this holiday.

The words can be found vertically and horizontally in this puzzle, and there are no words hidden diagonally.

Don't forget to look at the answer key to this printable word search printable for Halloween if you need a little extra help.

Prep Time 5 minutes

Active Time 30 minutes

Total Time 35 minutes

Difficulty Moderate

Estimated Cost $1

Materials

Computer paper
Highlighter

Tools

Printer
Computer

Instructions

Load your computer paper into your printer.
Using the print function on this card will print a Halloween word puzzle that fills about 3/4 of an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper.
Choose portrait layout and if possible "fit to page" in your settings. Doing this will fill the entire page.
Alternatively, you can use this link to print the Halloween word search using the print feature in your browser window.
After you print this free word search puzzle, try to find the words related to Halloween in it.
The words in this word search for Halloween are hidden horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards. There are no words hidden diagonally.
After you find the words, highlight them and then cross them off the list at the bottom of this Halloween word search printable.
See how quickly you can solve this printable Halloween word search!
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