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This 15-word Pythagorean theorem word search covers key vocabulary for students in Grades 7–9 studying geometry and algebra. Hidden words include hypotenuse, right triangle, square root, radicand, and irrational, spanning the theorem itself and related number concepts. Use it as a geometry-unit warm-up, a vocabulary-review activity before a test, or a sub plan for a Pythagorean-theorem lesson.

Subject:
Math
Topic:
Geometry
Grade Level:
7th – 9th Grades
Updated November 2025

Word List

  • PYTHAGORAS
  • SQUAREROOT
  • SQUARE
  • PERFECTSQUARE
  • IRRATIONAL
  • RADICAL
  • RADICAND
  • EXPONENT
  • BASE
  • RIGHTTRIANGLE
  • LEG
  • HYPOTENUSE
  • THEOREM
  • DISTANCE
  • RATIO

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