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
- YODEL
- The cowboy yodel traces roots to both Swiss Alpine tradition and African-American field hollers, blending into a uniquely American sound on the open range.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- STETSON
- John B. Stetson designed his famous wide-brimmed hat in the 1860s specifically for life on the American frontier, shade, rain-shield, and trail companion in one.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- SAGEBRUSH
- Sagebrush's silvery-green shimmer stretches across more than 170 million acres of the American West, and its sharp, clean scent is one of the most distinctive perfumes of the range.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- CORRAL
- The word corral entered American English from Spanish, carried north along cattle trails from Mexico and woven into the everyday language of the Western frontier.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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The Singing Cowboy: a free large-print word search
Singing cowboy word search, free and large-print. Ride the open range with the guitar, the yodel, the campfire glow, and the endless prairie sky.
About The Singing Cowboy
Long before amplified stages and neon marquees, a lone rider with a guitar could hold a whole campfire crowd spellbound. The singing cowboy became an American archetype in the early twentieth century, part troubadour, part trailhand, carrying ballads across the prairie the way cattle drives carried longhorns to market. A three-chord melody, the scent of sagebrush on the wind, and a yodel echoing off a canyon wall were all the theater anyone needed under a wide western sky.
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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