Free printable · 18 words · answer key included

Space Word Search: Free Printable, Large Print

Comets, nebulas, satellites and the rings of Saturn: look up and get lost in this space word search. Stargazers will enjoy finding the constellation hidden in the bigger grid.

Preview of the easy space word search page

Easy: 12 x 12 grid, extra large print

12 words that read across or down only. Big letters with plenty of space, and a tick box beside each word.

Print: US LetterPDF · 1 page · 43 KB Print: A4PDF · 1 page · 43 KB

Answer key: LetterPDF · 1 page · 44 KB Answer key: A4PDF · 1 page · 44 KB

Preview of the medium space word search page

Medium: 15 x 15 grid, large print

All 18 words, running across, down or diagonally. No backwards words.

Print: US LetterPDF · 1 page · 44 KB Print: A4PDF · 1 page · 44 KB

Answer key: LetterPDF · 1 page · 45 KB Answer key: A4PDF · 1 page · 45 KB

How to print

Open the PDF for your paper size and print at 100% / Actual size (not “fit to page”) for the biggest letters. Every sheet keeps a half-inch margin, so it prints cleanly on home printers. The answer key is a separate file.

Words in this puzzle

The medium grid hides all 18 words. The easy grid uses the first 12 (shown in bold).

PLANET
GALAXY
COMET
ASTEROID
ROCKET
ASTRONAUT
TELESCOPE
ORBIT
NEBULA
METEOR
SATELLITE
JUPITER
SATURN
MARS
CRATER
ECLIPSE
MILKY WAY
CONSTELLATION

Checked by our software

Every grid is generated and then verified by our own puzzle software: each word appears exactly once, and the filler letters are screened so they do not spell anything unfortunate.