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Boyz n the Hood word search with characters and themes from the 1990 film.
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This 24-word word search covers the 1990 film Boyz n the Hood for high school students. Hidden words include character names like Ricky and Doughboy, actor names, Los Angeles locations, and key themes like friendship, retaliation, and neighborhood conflict. Use it as a film-study review activity, an English or social studies class discussion starter, or a free-time enrichment puzzle for students studying 1990s cinema.

Subject:
Art
Topic:
Art History
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated July 2026

Word List

  • BRANDIHARRI
  • CRENSHAW
  • CUBAGOODINGJR
  • DOOKY
  • DOUGHBOY
  • FOOTBALLSTAR
  • FRIENDSHIP
  • FURIOUS
  • GHETTO
  • GROWINGUP
  • ICECUBE
  • LAURENCEFISHBURNE
  • LOSANGELES
  • MONSTER
  • MORRISCHESTNUT
  • NEIGHBORHOOD
  • OPPRESSION
  • RETALIATION
  • RICKY
  • RIVALGANGS
  • TRAGEDY
  • TRESTYLES
  • SHANICE
  • STREETCODE

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