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Groundhog Day Word Search – Free Groundhog Day Printable

It’s time for Groundhog Day, which falls annually on February 2nd! Check out our free Groundhog Day word search printable for this special day.

Today, Punxsatawney Phil will predict whether we have six more weeks of winter, or an early spring arrival. No matter his prediction, you can use this word find to celebrate.

This Groundhog Day word find is part of our collection of free printables. There are 18 words hidden in this medium difficulty word search which relate to Punxsutawney Phil and the weather.

The words can be located horizontally and vertically, both forwards and backwards. There are no diagonal words hidden in this free word search puzzle.

If you’re having a tough time solving this free Groundhog Day word puzzle, don’t worry we’ve included an answer key!

Plus, you can head to our Groundhog Day guide to learn the history of this day, what it means if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, get the weather forecast for the day and learn fun facts about this special day.

A cartoon groundhog coming out of his burrow with a butterfly landing on his head and text beside him that reads Celebrate February 2nd with a free Groundhog Day word search printable.

Get the free Groundhog Day word search printable

You can either click here to download Groundhog Day word search free as a high resolution image, or print it out in the project card at the bottom of the page. 

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 get the Groundhog Day printable word search from the project card at the bottom of the page, scroll down and press “print”. It will give you the puzzle in a slightly smaller size.

 

A cartoon groundhog emerging from a burrow with text above that reads Happy Groundhog Day.

Groundhog Day 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.

If you are having hard time solving the puzzle, you can click here for the Groundhog Day word search answers.

Fore more fun this month, be sure to check out this February word search, Valentine’s Day word search, Valentine’s Day word scramble and Black History Month word search.

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You can also watch our Groundhog Day video on YouTube.

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

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Groundhog Day Word Search - Free Groundhog Day Printable

A cartoon groundhog emerging from a burrow with text above that reads Happy Groundhog Day.

February is here and with it brings this free Groundhog Day word search printable.

It's a great indoor activity to do this month.

Grab your highlighter and look for the 18 words hidden in the Groundhog Day printable word search.

Some of the words relate to Punxsutawney Phil, while others describe the weather!

The words in this Groundhog Day printable word puzzle can be found vertically and horizontally, both forwards and backwards. There are no words hidden diagonally.

Don't forget to look at the word search answers if you need a little extra help.

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

Materials

  • Highligher
  • Printer paper

Tools

  • Printer
  • Computer

Instructions

  1. Load your computer paper into your printer.
  2. Using the print function on this card will yield a Groundhog Day puzzle 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 free Groundhog Day word search puzzle using the print feature in your browser window.
  5. After you print this Groundhog Day word find puzzle, try to find the words related to the holiday in it.
  6. The words in this Groundhog Day printable word search 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 Groundhog Day word search free printable.
  8. See how quickly you can solve this holiday seek and find printable!
  9. Please note: Custom word search printables take a long time to make. This free word find printable for Groundhog Day is for personal use only. If you are sharing this free groundhog printable (and thank you for that!), please link directly to this post and not to the actual puzzle image. We appreciate your help in supporting the site. This free printable groundhog word search may not be used for any retail purpose or for mass distribution.

Notes

A Groundhog Day printable word search with eighteen words to find listed at the bottom.

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