Ocean Animals word search
Drag across a word, or tap its first and last letter.
- ANEMONE
- CLAM
- CRAB
- DOLPHIN
- JELLYFISH
- LOBSTER
- MANATEE
- OCTOPUS
- PENGUIN
- SEAHORSE
- SEAL
- SHARK
- SQUID
- STINGRAY
- TURTLE
- URCHIN
- WALRUS
- WHALE
About this puzzle
A 15 by 15 word search hiding 18 words about Ocean Animals, 8 of them diagonally and 1 written backwards.
- Grid
- 15 x 15
- Words to find
- 18
- Diagonal words
- 8
- Backward words
- 1
Show the answer key
- JELLYFISH runs top to bottom, starting at row 6, column 5.
- SEAHORSE runs left to right, starting at row 2, column 6.
- STINGRAY runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 8, column 8.
- DOLPHIN runs diagonally up and to the right, starting at row 9, column 6.
- OCTOPUS runs top to bottom, starting at row 5, column 2.
- LOBSTER runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 9, column 7.
- MANATEE runs left to right, starting at row 3, column 5.
- PENGUIN runs top to bottom, starting at row 7, column 14.
- ANEMONE runs top to bottom, starting at row 6, column 3.
- URCHIN runs top to bottom, starting at row 9, column 4.
- WALRUS runs left to right, starting at row 15, column 1.
- TURTLE runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 9, column 8.
- WHALE runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 4, column 8.
- SHARK runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 3, column 3.
- SQUID runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 11, column 8.
- CRAB runs left to right, starting at row 1, column 5.
- CLAM runs diagonally down and to the right, starting at row 12, column 7.
- SEAL runs top to bottom, starting at row 8, column 1.
Questions
- How many words are hidden in this Ocean Animals word search?
- 18 words are hidden in a 15 x 15 grid. 8 run diagonally and 1 are written backwards, so a word can start anywhere and go in any of eight directions.
- How do I select a word on screen?
- Drag across the word from its first letter to its last, or tap the first letter and then the last. Both work on a phone. A correct word stays highlighted and is struck through in the list beside the grid.
- Is my progress saved if I close the tab?
- Yes. Words you have found are kept in your browser against this puzzle, so you can come back to it. Nothing is uploaded and there is no account.
- Can I print this word search instead?
- Yes. The printable version has the same grid at three difficulties and prints with the answer key. Playing on screen never uses up your copy.
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