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Diamond-shaped phonics word search with CVC words like cat, bed, and hen for early readers.
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This 18-word phonics word search reinforces short-vowel CVC words for Grades K–2. Hidden words include cat, bed, hen, and jet, covering common beginning-reader vocabulary. The diamond-shaped grid makes an engaging phonics warm-up, independent practice activity, or homework assignment for early literacy instruction.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Phonics
Grade Level:
K – 2nd Grade
Updated July 2026

Word List

  • TED
  • RED
  • PET
  • JET
  • CAN
  • PAN
  • HAM
  • HEN
  • TEN
  • BAT
  • BED
  • LEG
  • NAP
  • CAT
  • MAN
  • KEG
  • VET
  • RAM

How to Use This Word Search

Print this word search for early finishers, vocabulary review, or classroom warm-ups. Click 'Open This Word Search' to change the grid size, swap words, or adjust difficulty before downloading.

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