Armchair PuzzlesCalm, large-print word searches
Garden Tools & Tasks
Garden & Nature · Classic

The Tool Shed

PDF
A
B
N
W
N
S
R
H
A
T
E
F
W
A
T
E
R
I
N
G
O
S
T
C
B
E
A
B
T
T
C
R
H
B
L
A
F
I
N
M
E
E
I
E
M
N
R
T
R
N
O
D
E
H
A
S
I
R
E
O
I
N
E
I
L
R
E
U
O
F
K
L
T
A
L
O
S
G
R
W
A
H
A
T
E
K
C
U
B
E
E
N
I
W
T
R
O
W
E
L

A few of the words

DIBBER
A dibber — sometimes called a dibble — is a pointed stick used to make planting holes for seeds and bulbs. Gardeners have been poking them into the soil for centuries, often fashioning one from an old spade handle.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
TRUG
The Sussex trug, a shallow basket traditionally woven from strips of willow and framed in sweet chestnut, has been a beloved harvesting companion in English-speaking gardens since the early 19th century.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
KNEELER
A good kneeler saves more than your knees — many fold into a small frame that doubles as a sturdy handle to help you push back up to standing, a quiet piece of design genius.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
BARROW
The wheelbarrow is thought to have been used in China as far back as the 1st century, arriving in Europe during the Middle Ages. A single wheel lets it tip and turn in spaces no cart could manage.Find this word in the grid to read its note.

armchairpuzzles.com · free large-print word searches

More about this theme & how to play

tool shed word search · free, large-print, printable, no sign-up · garden tools puzzle

The Tool Shed: a free large-print word search

Tool shed word search — free and large-print — where every faithful garden tool has its peg, from the spade leaning in the corner to the barrow by the door.

About Garden & Nature

A well-kept tool shed has its own particular smell — linseed oil on wooden handles, cool soil on iron tines, the faint tang of twine wound on a spool. Every tool earns its place through a season of honest work: the hoe slicing weeds on a bright May morning, the trowel coaxing a seedling into freshly turned earth, the barrow ferrying compost from one end of the garden to the other. There is quiet satisfaction in hanging each one back on its hook at the end of the day, cleaned and ready for tomorrow.

How to play

  1. 1
    Find a word from the list.Press the first letter and drag to the last — across, down or diagonally, forwards or back. Or tap the first letter, then the last.
  2. 2
    It stays marked.Found words get a soft teal line through them, on the grid and in the list.
  3. 3
    Make it comfortable.Use the A / A+ / A++ size control any time, or pinch the grid for a closer look.

Want a printable version? Print this puzzle →

More word searches in Garden Tools & Tasks

Garden PestsAphids, slugs, deer and the gardener's gentle defenses.Lawn & YardMowing, edging, raking — the well-kept green yard.Planting TimeSeeds, bulbs, seedlings, and the first row sown.
See all in Garden Tools & Tasks →