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St. Patrick's Day word search (free printable)

Find LEPRECHAUN, SHAMROCK and the pot of GOLD in this St. Patrick's Day word search. Seventeen words cover Irish symbols, music and the March 17 parade, with an easy and a hard version so the whole class can join in.

Easy St. Patrick's Day word search

13 × 13 grid · 12 words · across and down

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St. Patrick's Day Word Search

NameDate

NSENIEULAPHOEIITHDRXLEUHELUHKKUIIRISHEAHATDARELTITRENRYSGUZFCJOOOZPAFHOSIGPIHTZMZTFFTDXARLHRAINBOWDGRCUEMDAOKHPLRALCGARGOLDEEEDOKLROPPJEOHEEVYACWCOINSANNEETHSCELTICAPRAI
  • CELTIC
  • CLOVER
  • COINS
  • FIDDLE
  • GOLD
  • GREEN
  • HARP
  • IRISH
  • LUCKY
  • MARCH
  • PARADE
  • RAINBOW

St. Patrick's Day Word Search — Answer key

NSENIEULAPHOEIITHDRXLEUHELUKKUIEAHTDARELTITRENYSGUZCJOOOZAFHOSGIHTZMZTFFTXRHEDAOKHPGRELOPPJEOHAWANETSAPAIHIRISHARFPIPDALRAINBOWDGRCUMLRALCAGOLDEEDOKREEVYCCOINSNEHCELTICR

Hard St. Patrick's Day word search

15 × 15 grid · 17 words · all 8 directions, including backwards

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St. Patrick's Day Word Search

NameDate

YFKLCNIYRNHDILCXIOIIAQERAHEEIZFDHRTLLKIEOSOMDIDNELLJHCNVSIEROLRLEHRNUOGODRRDEDACDAAWRRILIINISNENHRSONMNCHSISDBCCEPQBOAKOGZNAEEDOCOINSHIKCIRTAPTNIASIASGRPMREGHEYMRTAEOEUACREMKOEITCRLNPGEEDCATESHHSDOLETLUOMARCHDHHVNSRLPFTOIOUEA
  • CELTIC
  • CLOVER
  • COINS
  • FIDDLE
  • GOLD
  • GREEN
  • HARP
  • IRELAND
  • IRISH
  • LEPRECHAUN
  • LIMERICK
  • LUCKY
  • MARCH
  • PARADE
  • RAINBOW
  • SAINT PATRICK
  • SHAMROCK

St. Patrick's Day Word Search — Answer key

YKLNIYRNHDICXOAQEAEEZFHLLIOODINLJHSRORRNGDRDDDRINISENSNNHSISBCQOOGZNAEOIARMEHEMRTEUCEMOEITCNGEDATESHHSOLTLODHHVSRPFTOIOUEAFCLIIIRHIDRTKESMDELCNVIELLEHUOOREACAAWRLIINHROMCDCEPBAKEDCOINSHKCIRTAPTNIASISGPRGYAOEARKRLPECDEUMARCHNL

About this St. Patrick's Day word search

This free St. Patrick's Day word search hides 17 words in two printable grids: a easy 13 × 13 version (across and down) and a hard 15 × 15 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.

Word list

SHAMROCK, LEPRECHAUN, RAINBOW, GOLD, CLOVER, IRELAND, MARCH, LUCKY, GREEN, PARADE, CELTIC, IRISH, HARP, FIDDLE, SAINT PATRICK, COINS, LIMERICK

Ways to use it

  • Leave puzzles in a "leprechaun trap" for students to discover in the morning.
  • Follow up by writing a class limerick together.
  • Print on green paper for an instant bulletin board display.

Puzzle facts

Words17 (longest: SAINT PATRICK, 12 letters)
Easy version13 × 13 grid, 12 words, across and down
Hard version15 × 15 grid, 17 words, all 8 directions, including backwards
Recommended forAges 6 and up
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 St. Patrick's Day 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 St. Patrick's Day word search for?

Ages 6 and up. The easy version (13 × 13, across and down) suits newer solvers; the hard version (15 × 15, 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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