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The Singing Cowboy

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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 Music & Film

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

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    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.

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