October 25, 2026

Adjectives in Korean : A Word Search Puzzle

ADJECTIVES IN KOREAN

Below you will find a word search puzzle that we made for Korean learners. It is a bit more challenging than our usual puzzles, as this time only the antonyms are provided; your task is to find the corresponding opposite terms hidden within the grid.


We used the following words in the puzzle:

가볍다 : to be light
강하다 : to be strong
검다 : to be black
길다 : to be long
깨끗하다 : clean
나쁘다 : to be bad
낮다 : to be low
높다 : to be high
느리다 : to be slow
더럽다 : dirty
뜨겁다 : to be hot
많다 : to be many / much
무겁다 : to be heavy
비싸다 : to be expensive
빠르다 : to be fast
쉽다  : easy 
슬프다 : to be sad
싸다 : to be cheap
약하다 : to be weak
어렵다 : difficult
작다 : to be small
적다 : to be few / little
좋다 : to be good
지루하다 : to be boring
짧다 : to be short
차갑다 : to be cold
크다 : to be big
행복하다 : to be happy
흥미롭다 : to be interesting
희다 : to be white

October 24, 2026

Automne : A French Word Search Puzzle

 AUTOMNE

Below, you will find a word search puzzle featuring French vocabulary related to autumn. We originally created this free printable for French language learners, but—as a friend of ours pointed out—it can also be used to entertain native French-speaking children. 

We used the following words in the puzzle:

automne : autumn
bottes : boots
brouillard : fog
cannelle : cinnamon
champignon : mushroom
châtaigne : chestnut
citrouille : pumpkin
écharpe : scarf
feuilles mortes : fallen leaves
gland : acorn
marron : brown
octobre : October
pluie : rain
pomme : apple
pull : sweater
récolte : harvest
vendanges : grape harvest
vent : wind

October 18, 2026

Big Chinese Cities : A Word Search for Chinese Learners

 CHINESE CITY NAMES

We made a word search puzzle for you or your students featuring the names of Chinese cities. Your task is to find the Pinyin for each name, which is provided in Hanzi. Search for the words in all directions, including diagonally and backwards.

We used the following city names in the puzzle:

上海 Shànghǎi
广州 Guǎngzhōu
天津 Tiānjīn
长沙 Chángshā
石家庄 Shíjiāzhuāng
东莞 Dōngguǎn
北京 Běijīng
西安 Xī’ān
成都 Chéngdū
合肥 Héféi
苏州 Sūzhōu
武汉 Wǔhàn
青岛 Qīngdǎo
杭州 Hángzhōu
郑州 Zhèngzhōu
南京 Nánjīng
临沂 Línyí
哈尔滨 Hā'ěrbīn
重庆 Chóngqìng
深圳 Shēnzhèn

October 14, 2026

Herbst : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

Below, you will find a word search puzzle that we made for German learners; however, it is also perfect for keeping young German speakers occupied. It is not too easy, as the words are hidden in all directions, including diagonally and backwards. 

We used the following words in the puzzle:

Apfel, Apfelwein, Eichel, Ernte, Herbst, Kastanien, Kürbis, Nebel, Pullover, Regen, Schal, Stiefel, Traube, Wind, and Zimt

October 11, 2026

UK Cities : An Easy Crossword for Children

 UK CITIES

We made an easy crossword puzzle for English speakers & for English learners. :-) 

We used the following city names in the puzzle: Belfast, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Coventry, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Nottingham, and Sheffield.  Enjoy!

October 09, 2026

Antónimos : A Crossword Puzzle for Spanish Learners

ANTÓNIMOS

We made the crossword puzzle below for Spanish learners. It contains mostly simple Spanish adjectives. Your task is to fill in the crossword grid with the antonyms of these adjectives.

We used the following opposites in the puzzle:

frágil - robusto
bajo - alto
feliz - triste
joven - viejo
frío - caliente
largo - corto
pequeño - grande
fácil - difícil
lento - rápido
barato - caro
malo - bueno
hermoso - feo
ligero - pesado
sencillo - complicado 
pobre - rico
inteligente - tonto
útil - inútil
vacío - lleno

October 04, 2026

Őszi szókereső : A Word Search Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

ŐSZ

Scroll down for a word search puzzle we made for Hungarian learners. Search for the words in all directions,  including diagonally and backwards.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

alma : apple
avar : fallen leaves
birsalma : quince
eső : rain
gesztenye : chestnut
gumicsizma : rubber boots
köd : fog
körte : pear
makk : acorn
ősz : autumn
pulóver : sweater
sütőtök : pumpkin
szél : wind
szőlő : grape
szüret : harvest

September 30, 2026

Adjectifs et contraires : A Crossword for French Learners

Adjectifs et contraires

Here's a crossword puzzle we made for French learners and their teachers. 
Veuillez le trouver ci-dessous. :-)

We used the following opposite words in the puzzle:


bas : haut
blanc : noir
(bon marché : cher)
bon : mauvais
faible : fort
froid : chaud
grand : petit
incolore : coloré
intéressant : ennuyeux
jeune : vieux
laid : beau
léger : lourd
lent : rapide
long : court
triste : heureux
vieux : neuf

September 27, 2026

Cities in South Korea : A Word Search Puzzle

CITIES IN SOUTH KOREA

We created a word search puzzle for Korean learners which you can find below. Your task is to find Korean city names in the grid. Search for them in all directions except for backwards.

We used the following city names in the puzzle:

Ansan, Bucheon, Busan, Changwon, Cheonan, Cheongju, Daegu, Daejeon, Gimhae, Goyang, Gwangju, Hwaseong, Incheon, Jeonju, Namyangju, Seongnam, Seoul, Suwon, Ulsan,  and Yongin

September 26, 2026

秋天 : Chinese Autumn Words

CHINESE AUTUMN WORDS

Below you will find two word search puzzles that we made for Chinese learners. In the first grid, you need to find the Hanzi words; in the second, the Pinyin spellings. Once you are ready, try matching the Hanzi to the Pinyin terms. Have fun! :-)


We used the following words in the puzzles:


 十月 (shí yuè) : October
丰收 (fēng shōu) : Harvest /Bumper crop 
中秋节 (zhōng qiū jié) : Mid-Autumn Festival
毛衣 (máo yī) : Sweater
月饼 (yuè bǐng) : Mooncake
围巾 (wéi jīn) : Scarf
苹果 (píng guǒ) : Apple
南瓜 (nán guā) : Pumpkin
树叶 (shù yè) : Leaves
秋季 (qiū jì) : Autumn season
桂花糕 (guì huā gāo) : Osmanthus cake
栗子 (lì zi) : Chestnut
凉爽 (liáng shuǎng) : Cool / Crisp
菊花 (jú huā) : Chrysanthemum
落叶 (luò yè) : Fallen leaves
橡果 (xiàng guǒ) : Acorn

September 20, 2026

Gegensätze : A Crossword Puzzle for German Learners

GEGENSÄTZE

Below you’ll find a crossword puzzle we created for German learners. It’s simple: write the opposite of each clue in the crossword grid. Once you’re finished, collect the letters in the gray squares and use them to form a German adjective.

September 16, 2026

Capitales : A Crossword Puzzle for Spanish Learners

 CAPITALES

Below is a crossword puzzle designed for Spanish learners. It is perfect for morning work, but it can also be used as a bonus activity for early finishers or as a fun homework assignment.

We used the following city names in the puzzle: Asunción, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Caracas, Ciudad de Guatemala, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de Panamá, La Habana, La Paz, Lima, Madrid, Malabo, Managua, Montevideo, Quito, San José, San Juan, San Salvador, Santiago de Chile, Santo Domingo, and Tegucigalpa. 

September 12, 2026

Autumn / Fall Vocabulary : A Word Search Puzzle for English Learners

AUTUMN / FALL VOCABULARY

Below, you will find a word search puzzle we made for English learners, though it can also be used in a regular ELA class. It works well as a homework assignment, or you can use it to provide extra work for early finishers.


We used the following words in the puzzle:

English --- Spanish --- German
Acorn : Bellota : Eichel
Apple : Manzana : Apfel
Autumn : Otoño : Herbst
Bonfire : Hoguera : Lagerfeuer
Boots : Botas : Stiefel
Chestnut : Castaña : Kastanie
Cider : Sidra : Apfelwein
Cinnamon : Canela : Zimt
Crisp (1) : Fresco : Frisch

September 09, 2026

Ellentétek : A Crossword Puzzle for Hungarian Learners

HUNGARIAN ANTONYMS

Below, you will find a crossword puzzle that we created for beginner Hungarian learners. We used the following antonym pairs in the crossword:

alacsony - magas : short - tall
boldog - szomorú : happy - sad
érdekes - unalmas : interesting - boring
fehér - fekete : white - black
fiatal - öreg : young - old
gyenge - erős : weak - strong
hideg - meleg : cold - warm
hosszú - rövid : long - short

September 06, 2026

Mots croisés : les villes françaises

 FRENCH CITIES

Below is a crossword puzzle designed for French learners, with hints written in simple French. It is perfect for morning work, but it can also be used for early finishers or as a fun homework assignment.

We used the following city names in the puzzle: Angers, Bordeaux, Dijon, Grenoble, Le Havre, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Paris, Reims, Rennes, Saint-Denis,  Saint-Étienne, Strasbourg, Toulon, Toulouse, Villeurbanne.

September 05, 2026

가을 (Fall) : A Word Search Puzzle for Korean Learners

가을 

Fall is approaching, and we are offering teachers a fall-themed word search puzzle for their Korean classes. This activity works well for students who finish early or as a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backward.

We used the following words in the puzzle:

가을 : Autumn / Fall
단풍 : Fall foliage (leaves changing color on trees)
낙엽 : Fallen leaves
나뭇잎 : Tree leaves (general)
은행잎 : Ginkgo leaves
단풍잎 : Maple leaves
호박 : Pumpkin / Squash
수확 : Harvest
사과 : Apple
밤 : Chestnut

August 30, 2026

Chinese Adjectives : A Crossword Puzzle for Chinese Learners

 Chinese Adjectives


We created the crossword puzzle below for beginner Chinese learners. The hints are Hanzi words, and your task is to enter the Pinyin into the crossword grid. When you are ready, collect the letters in the gray squares and use them to spell out a word.


We used the following words in the crossword:

干净  (gānjìng) clean 
大 (dà) big
长  (cháng) long 
早  (zǎo) early 
年轻  (niánqīng) young 
多 (duō) many/much
安静  (ānjìng) quiet 
好 (hǎo) good 
近  (jìn) near
快  (kuài) fast 
轻  (qīng) light 
贵  (guì) expensive 
胖 (pàng) fat/overweight 
热  (rè) hot
高  (gāo) tall/high
高兴  (gāoxìng) happy 
容易  (róngyì) easy 
强  (qiáng) strong 
新  (xīn) new
漂亮  (piàoliang) beautiful 

August 28, 2026

Oktoberfest : A Word Search Puzzle for German Learners

 OKTOBERFEST

Krug


Have you ever been to Munich during Oktoberfest? We’ve gathered a handful of useful German words that you might hear or use if you ever find yourself at this famous festival. To help you learn the words, we’ve created a word search puzzle for you. Use it for yourself or in your German class. Enjoy!

August 23, 2026

Otoño : A Word Search Puzzle for Spanish Learners

 Otoño 

Fall is just around the corner, and we wanted to help teachers with a fun, fall-themed word search puzzle for their Spanish classes. It’s a great extra activity for early finishers or a simple homework assignment. The words are hidden in every direction, including diagonally and backwards.

August 21, 2026

Adjective Opposites : A Crossword Puzzle for English Learners

ADJECTIVE OPPOSITES

We created a crossword puzzle for English learners using the following adjectives and their opposites:

cold, colorful, dangerous, dry, empty, funny, short, slow, small, smooth, square, unbroken, weak, young

Their opposites serve as the hints for the crossword puzzle.

It can be used in an English class for reviewing the spelling of the listed adjectives, or in an ESL setting for learning the opposite words to given adjectives.

Let us know what kind of puzzles and themes you would like to see on the blog.