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Circle-shaped Hanukkah word search with holiday words like menorah, dreidel, and latkes.
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This 14-word Hanukkah word search celebrates the Festival of Lights for students in Grades 2–4. Hidden words include menorah, dreidel, latkes, gelt, and miracle, capturing the holiday's traditions and symbols. The circular grid works as a classroom Hanukkah-week activity, a holiday party warm-up, or a secular school's winter-holiday handout.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Hanukkah
Grade Level:
2nd – 4th Grades
Updated December 2020

Word List

  • LIGHTS
  • FESTIVAL
  • MENORAH
  • LATKES
  • GELT
  • GIFTS
  • CANDLES
  • DREIDEL
  • OIL
  • LAMPS
  • MIRACLE
  • FAMILY
  • EIGHTNIGHTS
  • CELEBRATION

How to Use This Word Search

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

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