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Are You a Squirrel-er? #3 Word Search

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This 24-word puzzle from Downsizing Diva humorously targets seniors and adults considering a decluttering project. Hidden words are everyday items people typically squirrel away—nails, notepads, pitchers, paint brushes, and safety pins—sparking conversation about what to keep and what to let go. Use it as an icebreaker at a downsizing consultation, a lighthearted activity at a senior center, or part of a larger organizing toolkit.

Subject:
Life Skills
Topic:
Home
Grade Level:
Adult Education
Updated October 2017

Word List

  • MAPS
  • MATCHES
  • MILKTIES
  • MUGS
  • NAILPOLISH
  • NAILS
  • SCREWS
  • NEWSPAPERS
  • NOTEPADS
  • INVOICES
  • PAINT
  • BRUSHES
  • ROLLERS
  • PAPERTOWELS
  • PENS
  • PENCILS
  • PIANOS
  • PITCHERS
  • BINS
  • PURSES
  • RECIPES
  • RULERS
  • SAFETYPINS
  • SERVIETTES

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