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This 10-word word search focuses on the OW vowel pattern and rhyming words for early readers in Grades 1–2. Hidden words include owl, brown, crown, town, and clown, all sharing the same rhyme and sound family. Use it as a phonics warm-up, a spelling practice activity, or a template for other word-family puzzles.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Phonics
Grade Level:
1st – 2nd Grades
Updated June 2026

Word List

  • OWL
  • BROWN
  • CLOWN
  • DOWN
  • CROWN
  • TOWN
  • HOW
  • NOW
  • FROWN
  • GOWN

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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