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February 2 and the weather-predicting groundhog: shadows, burrows and six more weeks of winter.

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Find these words

  • BURROWS
  • CLOUDS
  • COLD
  • CROWD
  • EMERGES
  • FORECAST
  • HOLE
  • LEGEND
  • MARMOT
  • MORNING
  • SHADOW
  • SNOW
  • WAITING
  • WEATHER
  • WEEKS
  • WINTER

About this puzzle

February 2 and the weather-predicting groundhog: shadows, burrows and six more weeks of winter.

A good way to use it

Use it as a morning warm-up on February 2 and ask kids to predict early spring or more winter, then check the news.

Print the Groundhog Day 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.

H I M K Z E K S E HW E A R L Y I R U WP E R B U R R O W TS G M P S Y B S U NN M O E R E T O P NO A T W L D M N V AW S P R I N G O B ON A S L O S L E E PG E W E A T H E R FC E M E M E R G E S
Easy: 10 words10 by 10, words read left to right or top to bottom.Download PDF
W E E K S E S A E B D D GF O R E C A S T N L W T SL C L O U D S G O O C H HA B W R A T N C R A I D AP O B I E I I C E S W L DD W A U N E L E G E N D OW C A R R T E E V H A O WT E O I K R E M D Y T O WE M A N T A O R E O E I NI D U T E I W W M R N O AI U E T H E N R S P G S NF N K Z O E A G L Q R E XP U C L N M R H O L E R S
Medium: 16 words13 by 13, words also run on the diagonal.Download PDF
S L W D M R A W A G E C I R I SN S E A T Y S T O T C R C I L TI M N G I V D H I E E E P E J DO A R O E T D X E F L Q E K C UW U B A S N I G A W E P N C A CL T U L U A D N E C B K N U O MY R R O I I E A G N R P S H S SL C R C D H T S O Y A D Y C T CR G O M R H P I R S T W L D T MA R W J E T T A W S I O V O U ZE E S R O C U C E W O R A O N AF J P M I R S N O W N C N W N HE E R D B S E G R E M E I M F AU A E E M O R N I N G G A T E MM R F M R N O I T I D A R T T DP P U N X S U T A W N E Y R C Q
Hard: 22 words16 by 16, words run in all eight directions, backward too.Download PDF

The Groundhog Day word list

All 39 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.

  • BURROW
  • BURROWS
  • CELEBRATION
  • CLOUDS
  • CLOUDY
  • COLD
  • CROWD
  • EARLY
  • EMERGES
  • FEBRUARY
  • FESTIVAL
  • FORECAST
  • FORECASTING
  • GROUNDHOG
  • HAT
  • HIBERNATE
  • HOLE
  • LEGEND
  • MARMOT
  • MORNING
  • PENNSYLVANIA
  • PHIL
  • PREDICTION
  • PUNXSUTAWNEY
  • SEASONS
  • SHADOW
  • SLEEP
  • SNOW
  • SPRING
  • STAY
  • SUN
  • TOP
  • TRADITION
  • WAITING
  • WARM
  • WEATHER
  • WEEKS
  • WINTER
  • WOODCHUCK
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Questions

Is the Groundhog Day 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 Groundhog Day word search?

The easy puzzle hides 10 words, medium hides 16 and hard hides 22. They are picked from a list of 39 Groundhog Day words, so New puzzle gives you a different mix each time.

What is the longest word on this list?

Pennsylvania, at 12 letters. It is in the hard puzzle shown above.

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.