Easy Insects Word Search

Easy Insects Word Search
Easy puzzle, find 16 words · puzzleprintery.com

11 x 11 grid, about 16 words, across and down only. Click the first and last letter of a word to mark it found, print this page for a clean puzzle sheet, or grab the PDF.

This Insects word search hides 16 words in a 11 x 11 grid of 121 letters.
Every word reads left to right or top to bottom; nothing is spelled backwards.
The longest answer is CICADA (6 letters); the shortest is FLEA (4).
The puzzle and its separate answer key are free PDFs sized for Letter paper.

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InsectsEasy word search

A	S	T	S	I	E	H	C	C	M	T
R	U	L	W	M	M	C	C	T	O	W
G	F	M	A	N	T	I	S	Y	T	I
T	L	A	R	V	A	C	M	I	H	N
E	E	W	M	F	E	A	R	W	I	G
A	A	A	P	H	I	D	Y	E	C	S
N	H	S	A	I	P	A	O	E	O	I
T	I	P	I	V	H	H	K	V	C	J
N	A	U	E	E	I	U	T	I	O	O
S	O	P	L	B	N	C	L	L	O	I
G	N	A	T	P	C	O	L	O	N	Y

Find these 16 words

APHID
CICADA
COCOON
COLONY
EARWIG
FLEA
GNAT
HIVE
LARVA
MANTIS
MOTH
PUPA
SWARM
WASP
WEEVIL
WINGS

Solved! Every word found.

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A	S	T	S	I	E	H	C	C	M	T
R	U	L	W	M	M	C	C	T	O	W
G	F	M	A	N	T	I	S	Y	T	I
T	L	A	R	V	A	C	M	I	H	N
E	E	W	M	F	E	A	R	W	I	G
A	A	A	P	H	I	D	Y	E	C	S
N	H	S	A	I	P	A	O	E	O	I
T	I	P	I	V	H	H	K	V	C	J
N	A	U	E	E	I	U	T	I	O	O
S	O	P	L	B	N	C	L	L	O	I
G	N	A	T	P	C	O	L	O	N	Y

A	S	T	S	I	E	H	C	C	M	T
R	U	L	W	M	M	C	C	T	O	W
G	F	M	A	N	T	I	S	Y	T	I
T	L	A	R	V	A	C	M	I	H	N
E	E	W	M	F	E	A	R	W	I	G
A	A	A	P	H	I	D	Y	E	C	S
N	H	S	A	I	P	A	O	E	O	I
T	I	P	I	V	H	H	K	V	C	J
N	A	U	E	E	I	U	T	I	O	O
S	O	P	L	B	N	C	L	L	O	I
G	N	A	T	P	C	O	L	O	N	Y

A	S	T	S	I	E	H	C	C	M	T
R	U	L	W	M	M	C	C	T	O	W
G	F	M	A	N	T	I	S	Y	T	I
T	L	A	R	V	A	C	M	I	H	N
E	E	W	M	F	E	A	R	W	I	G
A	A	A	P	H	I	D	Y	E	C	S
N	H	S	A	I	P	A	O	E	O	I
T	I	P	I	V	H	H	K	V	C	J
N	A	U	E	E	I	U	T	I	O	O
S	O	P	L	B	N	C	L	L	O	I
G	N	A	T	P	C	O	L	O	N	Y