20 Dishes & World Cuisines Word Searches to Print and Play
Pick a puzzle, choose one of 11 printable designs and download the PDF with its answer key. Free, no sign-up.
Dishes & World Cuisines Shaped Word Searches2
The grid is the picture: ice cream, pizza slice. Print one and color it in once it is solved.
Easy Dishes & World Cuisines Word Searches8
8x8 grids with 7 to 8 words. Words run across and up and down, never diagonally, and some read backwards. Players finish them in a median of 39 seconds on their first try.
Medium Dishes & World Cuisines Word Searches6
11x11 grids with 8 to 10 words. Words run across, up and down, and diagonally, and some read backwards. Players finish them in a median of 71 seconds on their first try.
Hard Dishes & World Cuisines Word Searches4
15x15 grids with 12 words. Words run in all eight directions, and some read backwards.
World Food Word Searches: Pizza, Sushi, Street Food and More
Dishes from around the world: types of dishes, breakfast foods, soups, sandwiches, pizza toppings, takeout, desserts and ice cream for beginners, then street food, pastries, holiday meals and world cuisines, and finally regional and historical dishes.
Pizza Toppings and Ice Cream Flavors are instant favorites with kids. World Cuisines and Street Food take you around the globe, and the pizza slice and ice cream cone shapes are fun to print.
Which Dishes & World Cuisines word search should you print?
Here is where to start at each level, from the simplest grids to the ones with words in every direction.
Shaped puzzles: to print and color
2 puzzles. Good first picks: Ice Cream Cone Shaped and Pizza Slice Shaped.
Easy: ages 5 to 8
8 puzzles. Good first picks: Types of Dishes, Breakfast Foods and Simple Soups.
Medium: ages 8 to 12
6 puzzles. Good first picks: Street Food, European Pastries and Holiday Meals.
Hard: teens and adults
4 puzzles. Good first picks: Specific Regional Cuisines, Historical Dishes and Award-Winning Dishes.
Food Around the World Activities
- After Pizza Toppings, design a pizza with three toppings from the list.
- Use World Cuisines to plan an international food day.
- Ask each family member to pick a favorite from Breakfast Foods for the weekend.
Dishes & World Cuisines Word Search FAQ
How many Dishes & World Cuisines word searches are there?
There are 20: 8 easy, 6 medium, 4 hard and 2 shaped. All of them can be played online or printed as a PDF with an answer key.
Is there a pizza word search?
Yes, Pizza Toppings is an easy puzzle, and there is a pizza slice shaped puzzle too.
Is there a world food word search?
World Cuisines, Street Food and Asian Noodles & Dishes are medium puzzles with dishes from around the world.