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Emotions word search

Words for how we feel, from happy and proud to nervous and frustrated.

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Emotions word searchName: ______________________
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13 by 13, words also run on the diagonal. Drag across a word, or tap its first and last letter.

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Find these words

  • AFRAID
  • ANGRY
  • BORED
  • BRAVE
  • CHEERFUL
  • CONFUSED
  • CONTENT
  • EXCITED
  • FRUSTRATED
  • GENTLE
  • LONELY
  • NERVOUS
  • PATIENT
  • RELAXED
  • UPSET
  • WORRIED

About this puzzle

Words for how we feel, from happy and proud to nervous and frustrated.

A good way to use it

A useful activity for social-emotional learning. After the puzzle, ask students to pick one word and describe a time they felt it.

Print the Emotions word search

Each PDF is one US Letter page with a name line, the grid and the word list, plus an answer key on page 2. These are the exact puzzles shown above.

E X C I T E D I S EE A G E R J C A I PX C O N T E N T L CY E R T H A A X L US M H S F L S S Y RE W E U I O S H Y IE A E M C U F E A OP R O U D S N R A UA S W O R R I E D SF A U A N G R Y R E
Easy: 10 words10 by 10, words read left to right or top to bottom.Download PDF
P N E I A D G E T O V A PT A R A E R I E L A D N EA T T R C A E U N E T G GW F O I A O F L T T E R CO B R Q E R N I A A L Y OR I N A E N C F E X I E NR R T E I X T F U A E H TI E H Z E D E B C S M D EE C F R U S T R A T E D ND A S V P A I A D A E D TL O N E L Y D V S O T I BE U P S E T E E V C R S EA A W N N E R V O U S I O
Medium: 16 words13 by 13, words also run on the diagonal.Download PDF
S U O V R E N S N A O S I L L YT F R A P U D X O O H A Z P C LT S R L L H E U T N E T N O C AO T Z E A O S Y P N A D A D E EE C D D O P I E P S E M E C H DA H E E A E R E M P E T N R E SU E I X N F P U O L A T S M I EE E R A L U R I E R B H L N X TP R R L D L U T T O Y E M C T BA F O E O E S S N E H P I O O RT U W R Y Y U L Z W V T M R I US L E A L R H E R I E A E U W EU S A E F A D E A D N D R W R EL F N N Y B V N T G O I U B T GO O C E M O N N I G E N T L E DL U F Y O J A R B K I R R U Y I
Hard: 22 words16 by 16, words run in all eight directions, backward too.Download PDF

The Emotions word list

All 36 words the puzzles draw from. Easy puzzles use the shorter ones; hard puzzles reach for the longest. Want your own list? Open these words in the word search maker.

  • AFRAID
  • ANGRY
  • ANXIOUS
  • BORED
  • BRAVE
  • CALM
  • CHEERFUL
  • CONFUSED
  • CONTENT
  • CURIOUS
  • DISAPPOINTED
  • EAGER
  • EMBARRASSED
  • EXCITED
  • FRUSTRATED
  • GENTLE
  • GRATEFUL
  • GRUMPY
  • HAPPY
  • HOPEFUL
  • JEALOUS
  • JOYFUL
  • KIND
  • LONELY
  • NERVOUS
  • OVERWHELMED
  • PATIENT
  • PROUD
  • RELAXED
  • SAD
  • SHY
  • SILLY
  • SURPRISED
  • TIRED
  • UPSET
  • WORRIED
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Questions

Is the Emotions word search free to print?

Yes. Each level has a PDF with the puzzle on page 1 and the answer key and word list on page 2. There is nothing to sign up for. Print as many copies as you need for home or a classroom.

How many words are in the Emotions word search?

The easy puzzle hides 10 words, medium hides 16 and hard hides 22. They are picked from a list of 36 Emotions words, so New puzzle gives you a different mix each time.

What is the longest word on this list?

Disappointed, at 12 letters. It does not appear in the three puzzles shown above, but New puzzle can pick it, on the levels with room for a word that long.

Which level should I pick?

Easy is a 10 by 10 grid with words that run left to right or top to bottom, which suits ages 6 to 8. Medium is 13 by 13 and adds diagonals. Hard is 16 by 16 with backward words, for older kids and adults.