A few of the words
- GRIFFITH
- Griffith Observatory, perched in the Santa Monica Mountains above Los Angeles, has appeared in dozens of films — most memorably in the 1955 James Dean classic Rebel Without a Cause.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- OSCARS
- The Academy Awards statuette has been officially nicknamed "Oscar" since at least 1939, though the origin of the name is still warmly debated among Hollywood historians.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- BOULEVARD
- Sunset Boulevard stretches roughly 22 miles from downtown Los Angeles all the way to the Pacific Coast Highway at the ocean's edge — one of the most storied drives in America.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- MALIBU
- Malibu's 21 miles of Pacific coastline have drawn artists, actors, and surfers for generations, earning it an enduring place in the California imagination.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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Hollywood & Los Angeles word search — free and large-print, set beneath the palms, the hills, the lights, and the golden California sky.
About Travel & Places
Los Angeles has been the dream factory of the world for over a century, its sun-bleached boulevards lined with palms stretching toward a horizon that always seems to glow. The Hollywood Sign watches over the hills like a sentinel, while Sunset Boulevard hums with the memory of every starlet and director who ever chased the light. From the old studio back lots to the brass stars pressed into the Walk of Fame sidewalk, the city wears its mythology openly, warmly, and without apology.
How to play
- 1Find 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.
- 2It stays marked.Found words get a soft teal line through them, on the grid and in the list.
- 3Make it comfortable.Use the A / A+ / A++ size control any time, or pinch the grid for a closer look.
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