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4th Grade word search (free printable)

A fourth grade word search of 18 academic vocabulary words from reading, math and science: EVIDENCE, PERIMETER, CIRCUIT and more. It is a quick way to review unit vocabulary before a test.

Easy 4th grade word search

14 × 14 grid · 12 words · across and down

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4th Grade Word Search

NameDate

DUOCONCLUDEENOSMDUPMAGNETTSENJRAEPEEADAPTENRHLORCIRCUITFWKACBJTCZTOMQHGEBENERGYDSEAPQSITRLMEIEFAIRTLTNATNIESHSEEROAETTCVRCOURDFHTVCOMPARERUINTADHMIETIPEPCVOLCANOTEBRLTTBAOTRILIRESUGZYEHATTTUVSQREI
  • ADAPT
  • CIRCUIT
  • COMPARE
  • CONCLUDE
  • DESCRIBE
  • ENERGY
  • ERUPT
  • HABITAT
  • MAGNET
  • MEASURE
  • PREDICT
  • VOLCANO

4th Grade Word Search — Answer key

DUOENOSMDUPTSENJRAEPEEENRLORFWKCBJTCZTOQHGESAQSTRLMEIFITLNATNIEHROETTCVROFHVNTADHMIETPTERLBAOTRILIRSUGZYEHATTTUVSQREICONCLUDEMAGNETADAPTHCIRCUITAMBENERGYDEPIEARTSSEEACURDTCOMPARERUIIEPCVOLCANOBTTE

Hard 4th grade word search

16 × 16 grid · 18 words · all 8 directions, including backwards

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4th Grade Word Search

NameDate

HABITATCYOCTECSAOTYDUEOTXOCRSLYUIISDSNLXNIMAAELRRYEFCAATDEOFTRHAAARLATREAABRTUNUBSUMMARIZEXADSEETDPOSPHRKJICAACEEATTDPETAMITSENRVMBAIEENABAIRMEDADAPTRSCEVTOOHDRHOAGAITCINONIFIEHVNPNMTTRRELOSVTTAMGIEEIOICRCYEIAOISXTTMRLBUGAOECTEGMESDUEOEIYNODNCHGRLULHQSFTSO
  • ADAPT
  • CIRCUIT
  • COMPARE
  • CONCLUDE
  • CONTRAST
  • DESCRIBE
  • ENERGY
  • ERUPT
  • ESTIMATE
  • EVIDENCE
  • FRACTION
  • HABITAT
  • MAGNET
  • MEASURE
  • PERIMETER
  • PREDICT
  • SUMMARIZE
  • VOLCANO

4th Grade Word Search — Answer key

YOECSAOTYDUETXRSLYUIISDSLXMAALRRYFAAEOTHAAAATAABTNUBXDETOHRKJIAEARVBAINABARDTOHRHOATIFEHVNTTOSTTAGIEIOYIAISXMRLOETEGMSDUEOODNCHGLULHQSFSHABITATCCTOOCNNIEECTDFRRLRERUSUMMARIZEASEDPSPCACETTDPETAMITSENMEEIMEADAPTRSCEVODGAICINONIPNMRRELVMEICRCEOTTBUGACEEIYNRTO

About this 4th grade word search

This free 4th grade word search hides 18 words in two printable grids: a easy 14 × 14 version (across and down) and a hard 16 × 16 version (all 8 directions, including backwards). Each puzzle prints on one page with the answer key on the next, and both can be played online.

Looking for a specific age? See word searches for 9 year olds — three more puzzles sized for that age.

Word list

ADAPT, CONCLUDE, DESCRIBE, ESTIMATE, EVIDENCE, FRACTION, HABITAT, MEASURE, PREDICT, SUMMARIZE, COMPARE, CONTRAST, VOLCANO, PERIMETER, ENERGY, ERUPT, MAGNET, CIRCUIT

Ways to use it

  • Ask students to define three words after solving.
  • Sort words by subject: reading, math or science.
  • Use it as a sub-plan activity with the answer key attached.

Puzzle facts

Words18 (longest: SUMMARIZE, 9 letters)
Easy version14 × 14 grid, 12 words, across and down
Hard version16 × 16 grid, 18 words, all 8 directions, including backwards
Recommended forAges 9–10
Answer keyYes — on page 2 when printed
FormatsPrint, PDF (via your browser's print dialog), PNG, play online

How to print or save as PDF

  1. Click Print / PDF under the version you want.
  2. Choose your printer, or choose "Save as PDF" as the destination to keep a file.
  3. Print at 100% scale on letter or A4 paper. Page 1 is the puzzle, page 2 is the answer key.

FAQ

Is this 4th grade word search free to print?

Yes. Both versions and their answer keys are free to print, save as PDF or download as PNG for home, classroom or party use. No sign-up is needed.

What age is this 4th grade word search for?

Ages 9–10. The easy version (14 × 14, across and down) suits newer solvers; the hard version (16 × 16, all 8 directions, including backwards) is more challenging.

Where is the answer key?

Click Answer key under either puzzle to see it on screen. When you print, the answer key comes out on its own page after the puzzle.

Can I change the words?

Yes. Click Customize to open this exact puzzle in the free word search maker, where you can add or remove words, change the grid size and difficulty, and print your own version.

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