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Mysteries, Midsummer Sun & Murders Word Search

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This 60-word word search combines summer themes with a cozy-mystery twist for students in Grades 4–6. Hidden words span summer activities (picnics, beach, disco), mystery elements (sleuthing, corpse, killer), and whimsical character names like Granny and Daph. Use it as a summer-break activity packet, a mystery unit warm-up, or a fun indoor option for warm-weather days.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Summer
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated August 2022

Word List

  • PICNICS
  • PEERS
  • POISON
  • DANDELIONS
  • DECEPTION
  • SLEUTHING
  • GRANNY
  • GANG
  • SUMMER
  • SCANDAL
  • KILLER
  • ART
  • DAPH
  • BEACH
  • PLANNING
  • MURDER
  • FARMER
  • FLIPFLOPS
  • FELONY
  • LOST
  • HOUND
  • HIGHTIDE
  • TILDEATH
  • EGG
  • STAND
  • ROSE
  • RISK
  • TWOSHAKES
  • DISCO
  • DISGUISES
  • DASTARDLYDEEDS
  • DOOMSDAY
  • CORPSE
  • LOCHNESS
  • MURDER
  • SUNSHINE
  • SUSPICION
  • MIDSUMMER
  • SNOWY
  • SOLSTICE
  • SKELETON
  • MYSTERY
  • AMATEURSLEUTH
  • DOGSCATSPIGS
  • COASTLINE
  • SKIINSTRUCTORS
  • HOTEL
  • SUNSHINESTATE
  • REDEMPTION
  • LIBRARY
  • SANDSCULPTURE
  • LAVENDER
  • JAMFESTIVAL
  • BEACHWEDDING
  • COUNTRYFAIR
  • BEACHPARTY
  • CITRUSGROVE
  • ANTHOLOGY
  • COZYMYSTERY
  • HANGMANSNOOSE

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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