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
- SPHINX
- The Great Sphinx of Giza is carved from a single mass of limestone bedrock and stretches about 240 feet long, making it one of the largest single-stone sculptures ever created.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- GRANITE
- The inner chambers of the Great Pyramid are lined with red granite, hauled more than 500 miles south from the quarries of Aswan.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- GIZA
- The Giza plateau, just outside modern Cairo, is home to three great pyramids, built for the pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- NILE
- Ancient Egyptians called the Nile 'Iteru,' simply meaning 'the river', so central to life that no other name seemed necessary.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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The Pyramids of Egypt: a free large-print word search
Pyramids of Egypt word search, free and large-print. Out in the desert, stone giants have met every sunrise for more than four thousand years.
About The Pyramids of Egypt
The Great Pyramid of Giza stood as the tallest structure on Earth for nearly four thousand years, a monument built from more than two million limestone and granite blocks, each fitted with breathtaking precision. At its feet, the Sphinx gazes eastward across the sands, carved from a single ridge of living rock, watching over the pharaohs who commissioned these wonders to carry them into eternity. Beyond the monuments, the Nile flows as it always has, green and unhurried through the desert, the lifeblood that made Egypt's civilization possible.
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- 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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