Hard house word search
Banister, airing cupboard and the conservatory: twenty-eight words for every corner of a house. A big grid for older pupils and parents, with words hidden backwards and on the diagonal.
- Airing cupboard
- Banister
- Bedside table
- Bookcase
- Cellar
- Chimney
- Conservatory
- Dining table
- Doorbell
- Doormat
- Drainpipe
- Driveway
- Floorboards
- Garage
- Gutter
- Landing
- Letterbox
- Light switch
- Loft ladder
- Mantelpiece
- Plug socket
- Porch
- Radiator
- Skylight
- Staircase
- Utility room
- Wallpaper
- Wardrobe
This is the same puzzle as on the printable sheet. Every word you find turns green and is crossed off the list.
Make your own versionIn the house, extra hard
Name
| O | F | Y | H | E | D | O | O | R | B | E | L | L | W | X | A | A | C |
| D | L | A | E | L | E | L | B | A | T | E | D | I | S | D | E | B | E |
| I | O | W | H | X | T | E | K | C | O | S | G | U | L | P | T | R | L |
| R | O | E | L | C | O | C | C | C | R | O | S | N | T | R | E | O | L |
| A | R | V | I | A | R | B | O | E | B | E | S | O | I | D | T | C | A |
| B | B | I | G | E | L | O | R | N | I | A | P | S | D | D | C | L | R |
| S | O | R | H | C | E | O | P | E | S | P | N | A | O | F | N | H | E |
| K | A | D | T | E | L | K | M | F | T | E | L | I | P | A | V | A | I |
| G | R | O | S | P | B | C | I | I | E | T | R | E | S | L | S | X | L |
| A | D | O | W | I | A | A | U | I | F | O | E | V | T | T | L | E | O |
| R | S | R | I | P | T | S | O | O | H | S | O | L | A | N | E | A | E |
| A | S | M | T | N | G | E | L | E | Y | E | L | I | O | T | A | R | W |
| G | U | A | C | I | N | E | B | O | R | D | R | A | W | S | O | M | U |
| E | S | T | H | A | I | R | I | N | G | C | U | P | B | O | A | R | D |
| V | S | N | O | R | N | A | G | P | A | N | R | E | T | T | U | G | Y |
| R | U | D | S | D | I | E | C | S | H | T | H | G | I | L | Y | K | S |
| E | B | D | L | O | D | H | E | U | R | O | T | A | I | D | A | R | I |
| C | H | I | M | N | E | Y | M | O | O | R | Y | T | I | L | I | T | U |
Find these words
- Airing cupboard
- Banister
- Bedside table
- Bookcase
- Cellar
- Chimney
- Conservatory
- Dining table
- Doorbell
- Doormat
- Drainpipe
- Driveway
- Floorboards
- Garage
- Gutter
- Landing
- Letterbox
- Light switch
- Loft ladder
- Mantelpiece
- Plug socket
- Porch
- Radiator
- Skylight
- Staircase
- Utility room
- Wallpaper
- Wardrobe
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About this word search
An Airing cupboard is a very British thing, usually built around the hot water tank and used to keep towels and sheets warm and dry. The Banister, the Landing and the Loft ladder are other words that learners of English often meet only once they live in a British home.
Conservatory and Airing cupboard are the longest and the best anchors in an eighteen by eighteen grid with words in every direction. The K in Bookcase and Skylight and the Y in Utility room help after that.
For older pupils, a follow-up is to sort the words into inside and outside the house. Drainpipe, Gutter and Driveway clearly belong outside, while Porch can start a debate.
Ways to use this word search
In the classroom
Print it as a task for early finishers, or to open a lesson on this topic. With the QR code on the sheet, pupils check their own answers.
At home and on the go
Pack a few printed sheets for the car, the train or the holidays. A pen is all you need, no screen required.
Play together
Print the sheet twice and race each other. Whoever finds all the words first wins. Or play it online and see who is fastest.
Try it in Spanish too
The same theme also exists in Spanish, French, German, and Italian, each with its own word list in that language. Handy if you are learning a language: you already know the topic, now just the words.
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