What words are in the expert Space word search?

Astronomy, Exoplanet, Quasar, Pulsar, Lightyear and more: all 22 are listed on this page. Each puzzle hides 22 of them, and you can change the number. The expert level is for teens and adults: an 18 × 18 grid with words hidden in all eight directions.

Can I use my own words?

Yes. The puzzle starts with these words, and you can change any of them, add more, or paste your own list, such as this week's spelling words, before you download it.

Is there an answer sheet?

Yes, every puzzle comes with its answer sheet, each word ringed, on its own page.

You get a landscape PDF at the paper size you choose, A4 or US Letter for most, which prints at home or at any print shop.

Can I make one for a whole class?

Yes, with a class set: 10 to 35 puzzles in one design, each with its own grid so no one can copy, and every answer sheet, for €9.90.

Expert Space Word Search for Teens & Adults

A space word search full of planets, stars and rockets: simple words like sun and moon to start, then planets and astronauts, constellations and supernovas next, and quasars and exoplanets for the experts. A favourite for a solar system topic or a space-mad child.

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Expert Space Word Search for teens & adults, printable

22 Space words for an expert word search

The expert level is for teens and adults: an 18 × 18 grid with words hidden in all eight directions. Each puzzle hides 22 of these; a class set draws a different selection for every copy.

1.Astronomy
2.Exoplanet
3.Quasar
4.Pulsar
5.Lightyear
6.Zodiac
7.Equinox
8.Solstice
9.Perihelion
10.Magnetosphere
11.Aurora
12.Meteorite
13.Spectrum
14.Telescope
15.Constellation
16.Galaxy
17.Orbital
18.Nebula
19.Cosmonaut
20.Rover
21.Zenith
22.Horizon

Ideas for using it

Find every planet, then put them in order from the sun.
Do it before a night of stargazing.
Add the names of astronauts or missions you're learning about.
Great for a space party or a science lesson starter.

For a class or a party

A class set gives every child their own puzzle in the same design, 10 to 35 of them, each with a different grid and all the answer sheets. €9.90 for the whole set.

Make a class set →

Make your Space word search

It opens with these words at the expert level. Change anything, add a name, pick a background, and download the PDF the moment you pay.

Questions

What words are in the expert Space word search?: Astronomy, Exoplanet, Quasar, Pulsar, Lightyear and more: all 22 are listed on this page. Each puzzle hides 22 of them, and you can change the number. The expert level is for teens and adults: an 18 × 18 grid with words hidden in all eight directions.
Can I use my own words?: Yes. The puzzle starts with these words, and you can change any of them, add more, or paste your own list, such as this week's spelling words, before you download it.
Is there an answer sheet?: Yes, every puzzle comes with its answer sheet, each word ringed, on its own page.
How do I print it?: You get a landscape PDF at the paper size you choose, A4 or US Letter for most, which prints at home or at any print shop.
Can I make one for a whole class?: Yes, with a class set: 10 to 35 puzzles in one design, each with its own grid so no one can copy, and every answer sheet, for €9.90.