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This 27-word Hunger Games word search covers characters and places from Suzanne Collins' dystopian novel for middle school readers. Hidden words include Katniss, Peeta, Mockingjay, and Panem, as well as supporting characters like Cinna, Haymitch, and Rue. Use it as a reading-comprehension warm-up, a free-time activity during a literature unit, or a template for word searches on other popular novels.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Literature
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated June 2026

Word List

  • AVOX
  • BREAD
  • CAPITOL
  • CATO
  • CINNA
  • CLOVE
  • DANDELION
  • EFFIE
  • FOXFACE
  • GALE
  • GAMEMAKER
  • GLIMMER
  • HAYMITCH
  • HOB
  • JABBERJAY
  • KATNISS
  • MADGE
  • MOCKINGJAY
  • PANEM
  • PEACEKEEPER
  • PEETA
  • PORTIA
  • PRIM
  • REAPING
  • RUE
  • SEAM
  • THRESH

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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