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A few of the words
- WAYBACK
- The rear-facing third-row seat — the 'way back' — was every kid's prize territory, a private world of pillows and window-watching miles from the grown-ups up front.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- ATLAS
- Rand McNally began publishing road atlases in 1924, and for decades the spiral-bound edition was as essential to the American road trip as a full tank of gas.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- WOODPANEL
- Real wood trim gave way to printed vinyl paneling on most wagons by the 1970s, but the look remained so beloved that automakers kept the faux-wood aesthetic well into the 1990s.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- TAILGATE
- Station wagons pioneered the fold-down tailgate, which doubled as a loading ramp, a picnic table, and — at the drive-in — the best seat in the house.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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The Family Station Wagon: a free large-print word search
Family station wagon word search — free and large-print. Find the cooler, the road map, the roof rack, and every memory of the great summer drive.
About Travel & Places
The family station wagon was a whole world on wheels. Wood-paneled sides caught the morning sun as the cooler was wedged in beside the luggage, and whoever claimed the way-back seat staked out the best view of the highway horizon. A paper road atlas rode shotgun, folded and re-folded at every state line, the family dog pressed warm against the blanket between the kids.
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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