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
- RAVEN
- The raven was the first bird Noah sent from the ark, released to fly back and forth over the receding floodwaters, a detail found in Genesis 8.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- LEOPARD
- The prophet Jeremiah asked whether a leopard can change its spots, a rhetorical question that has echoed through language and literature ever since.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- JACKAL
- Jackals haunt the ruins of desolate cities throughout the Hebrew prophets; Isaiah and Jeremiah both picture them prowling through abandoned palaces.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- SPARROW
- Jesus used the sparrow, sold two for a penny in the markets of first-century Jerusalem, to assure his followers of their worth in God's sight.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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Wild Animals of the Bible word search
Wild Animals of the Bible: a free large-print word search
Wild Animals of the Bible, a free, large-print word search through Scripture's most vivid creatures, from the prowling lion to the gentle dove.
About Wild Animals of the Bible
The pages of Scripture pulse with the wild: a deer panting at a dry streambed, an eagle riding the thermals above the crags, a wolf slipping through the twilight fold. These creatures were not mere backdrop, prophets invoked them, psalmists reached for them in prayer, and the wilderness itself was understood as living proof of the Creator's imagination. To meet these animals on the page is to glimpse the ancient Middle East, vast and unhurried, exactly as the biblical writers knew it.
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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