School Days word search word list
50 words, hand-picked to fit a 15×15 grid. Free to use in any puzzle you make, including ones you sell.
The button opens the free generator with this theme selected. It draws 15 words per puzzle and can make hundreds of different puzzles from this list without repeating a set — a 100-puzzle book comes to 124 pages at 6 × 9.
The list
- Algebra
- Alphabet
- Assembly
- Assignment
- Backpack
- Biology
- Cafeteria
- Calculator
- Chalkboard
- Chemistry
- Classroom
- Compass
- Crayons
- Detention
- Diploma
- Eraser
- Exam
- Folder
- Geography
- Geometry
- Glue
- Grades
- Gymnasium
- Highlighter
- History
- Homework
- Janitor
- Laboratory
- Lessons
- Library
- Lockers
- Lunchbox
- Notebook
- Notes
- Principal
- Project
- Quiz
- Recess
- Report
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Semester
- Spelling
- Stapler
- Students
- Studying
- Teacher
- Textbook
- Uniform
- Yearbook
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.
- Algebra — Maths with letters
- Alphabet — The 26 letters in order
- Assembly — Whole-school gathering
- Assignment — Set piece of work
- Backpack — Bag carried on the shoulders
- Biology — Science of living things
- Cafeteria — School dining hall
- Calculator — Device for sums
- Chalkboard — Blackboard
- Chemistry — Science of substances
- Classroom — Where pupils sit for lessons
- Compass — Needle that points north
- Crayons — Waxy colouring sticks
- Detention — Kept in after school
- Diploma — Certificate at graduation
- Eraser — Rubs out pencil marks
- Exam — Formal test
- Folder — Holds loose papers
- Geography — Study of the earth and its countries
- Geometry — Maths of shapes and angles
- Glue — Sticky paste for craft
- Grades — Marks awarded for work
- Gymnasium — Hall for PE
- Highlighter — Bright marker pen
- History — Study of the past
- Homework — Assignment done after school
- Janitor — Keeps a building clean
- Laboratory — Room for science experiments
- Lessons — Periods of teaching
- Library — Room of borrowed books
- Lockers — Metal cupboards in the corridor
- Lunchbox — Container for a packed meal
- Notebook — Bound pages for jottings
- Notes — Jottings taken in class
- Principal — Head of the school
- Project — Extended piece of work
- Quiz — Short test
- Recess — Break between lessons
- Report — End-of-term account of progress
- Ruler — Straight edge marked in inches
- Scissors — Two blades for cutting
- Semester — Half of the school year
- Spelling — Test of how words are written
- Stapler — Fastens pages together
- Students — Those who learn
- Studying — Revising for a test
- Teacher — Instructs a class
- Textbook — Set volume for a subject
- Uniform — Clothes all pupils wear
- Yearbook — Annual with everyone's photo
A puzzle made from it
- BIOLOGY
- CRAYONS
- EXAM
- FOLDER
- GEOMETRY
- GYMNASIUM
- LESSONS
- LOCKERS
- NOTEBOOK
- NOTES
- QUIZ
- RULER
- TEXTBOOK
- UNIFORM
- YEARBOOK
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.
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