Use the arrow keys to move between letters. Press Enter or Space on the first letter of a word, then again on the last letter. Press Escape to cancel.
A few of the words
- PITCHFORK
- The pitchfork has been a barn staple for centuries, its long handle and twin or triple tines made tossing heavy hay up into the loft a one-person job.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- VANE
- Weathervanes were mounted on barns long before forecasting tools existed; farmers read the wind's direction to judge the coming weather and plan their day.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- SILO
- The tall, round silo standing beside the barn stores silage, fermented, chopped crops that keep livestock fed through the long winter months.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- HAYLOFT
- The hayloft sits high under the barn's peaked roof, keeping hay dry above the animals. A good loft could store enough bales to carry a herd through an entire winter.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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The Old Red Barn: a free large-print word search
Old Red Barn word search, free and large-print. Climb to the hayloft, breathe in the sweet hay dust, and find what makes a barn a barn.
About The Old Red Barn
The old red barn has always been the true center of the farm, part workshop, part shelter, part sanctuary. Swallows dart through the rafters, the worn latch clanks in the breeze, and the weathervane up top turns lazily with every shift in the wind. From the straw-packed stalls below to the hayloft high above, every board and beam holds the memory of long seasons well lived.
How to play
- 1Find a word.Tap its first letter, then tap along to its last. The trail fills in and finishes itself when it spells a word. Or press the first letter and drag.
- 2Words run in straight lines.Across and down, and on the harder difficulties diagonally and backwards.
- 3It marks itself.Each word you find takes on its own soft colour on the grid and is crossed off the list.
- 4Choose a difficulty.Relaxed, Classic or Challenging set those directions and how much the word list helps, never the grid size. Tap the A buttons at the top to enlarge the letters, or pinch the grid.
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