New Hampshire word search word list
12 words, hand-picked to fit a 15×15 grid. Free to use in any puzzle you make, including ones you sell.
Runs in your browser — nothing you type leaves your computer. No sign-up. $19 once removes the PREVIEW cover mark; 30-day refund, no questions.
The button opens the free generator with this theme selected. It draws all 12 words into a single 15×15 puzzle. A list this size makes one puzzle, not a book — the theme picker is checkboxes, so tick a second list alongside this one and the generator will build as many different puzzles as the combined list allows.
The list
- Birch
- Concord
- Granite
- Lilac
- Livefree
- Manchester
- Moose
- Mountwashington
- Portsmouth
- Purplefinch
- Whitemountains
- Winnipesaukee
Copy freely. One per line or comma-separated pastes straight into the generator's "Your own list" box if you want to add or remove words.
Crossword clues for every word
The same list with a plain-language clue for each word — written for the crossword type, and free to use in a grid you build yourself. Copy the lines as they are (word — clue) into the generator's own-list box and it makes the crossword for you.
- Birch — New Hampshire's state tree, known for its papery white bark
- Concord — New Hampshire's capital city, seat of state government since 1808
- Granite — Rock quarried extensively in New Hampshire, source of its nickname
- Lilac — Shrub with purple spring clusters, New Hampshire's state flower
- Livefree — First two words of New Hampshire's famous 'or die' motto
- Manchester — New Hampshire's largest city, on the Merrimack River
- Moose — Largest deer, with broad flat antlers
- Mountwashington — Highest peak in the northeastern U.S., famous for extreme weather records
- Portsmouth — Historic New Hampshire seacoast city with a naval shipyard
- Purplefinch — New Hampshire's state bird, a small raspberry-red songbird of eastern woodlands
- Whitemountains — Rugged range covering the northern third of New Hampshire
- Winnipesaukee — New Hampshire's largest lake, ringed by mountains
A puzzle made from it
- BIRCH
- CONCORD
- GRANITE
- LILAC
- LIVEFREE
- MANCHESTER
- MOOSE
- MOUNTWASHINGTON
- PORTSMOUTH
- PURPLEFINCH
- WHITEMOUNTAINS
- WINNIPESAUKEE
Medium difficulty: across, down and diagonals, nothing backwards. Every word appears exactly once — the generator checks the finished grid rather than assuming. Solutions are in the book, not on this page.
Turn it into a book
Puzzle Press makes the whole paperback for Amazon KDP — word search or criss-cross fill-in, this theme or several mixed, graded easy to hard if you like, solutions at the back, margins and page count to KDP's rules — then the cover. Free to use; free books have unmarked pages and a cover marked PREVIEW, and $19 once removes that.
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