14 Kitchen Tools & Equipment 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.
Easy Kitchen Tools & Equipment Word Searches6
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 44 seconds on their first try.
Medium Kitchen Tools & Equipment Word Searches6
11x11 grids with 10 words. Words run across, up and down, and diagonally, and some read backwards. Players finish them in a median of 80 seconds on their first try.
Hard Kitchen Tools & Equipment Word Searches2
15x15 grids with 11 to 12 words. Words run across, up and down, and diagonally, and some read backwards.
Kitchen Tools Word Searches: Utensils, Pots, Knives and Appliances
Kitchen tools and equipment: utensils, appliances, measuring units, baking tools, serving ware and table settings for beginners, then pots and pans, ovens, cutlery, grilling, piping and barista tools, and finally professional chef and food lab equipment.
Kitchen Tools and Measuring Units are useful before cooking with children. Barista Tools is for coffee lovers, and Professional Chef Tools for culinary students.
The puzzles follow a kitchen from the drawer to the professional line. Easy grids hold the tools any home cook knows, a whisk, a ladle, a toaster; medium grids sort them by job, from the ten knives in Specialized Cutlery to the barista's tamper and portafilter; the hard grids reach restaurant and laboratory kit, with a chinois, a Pacojet, a refractometer and a lyophilizer.
Which Kitchen Tools & Equipment 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.
Easy: ages 5 to 8
6 puzzles. Good first picks: Kitchen Tools, Kitchen Appliances and Measuring Units.
Medium: ages 8 to 12
6 puzzles. Good first picks: Types of Pots & Pans, Types of Ovens and Specialized Cutlery.
Hard: teens and adults
2 puzzles. Good first picks: Professional Chef Tools and Food Science Lab Equipment.
Kitchen Skills Activities for Kids and Cooks
- Before cooking with kids, solve Kitchen Tools and then find each tool in the kitchen.
- Use Table Setting to set a table correctly, piece by piece.
- Pair Measuring Units with a simple recipe that uses cups and spoons.
Kitchen Tools & Equipment Word Search FAQ
How many Kitchen Tools & Equipment word searches are there?
There are 14: 6 easy, 6 medium and 2 hard. All of them can be played online or printed as a PDF with an answer key.
Is there a kitchen utensils word search for kids?
Kitchen Tools, Kitchen Appliances, Baking Utensils and Table Setting are easy puzzles.
Is there a coffee tools word search?
Yes, Barista Tools is a medium puzzle with the tools of coffee making.
Is there a measuring units word search?
Yes, Measuring Units is an easy puzzle with Cup, Pint, Quart, Gallon, Ounce, Gram and Liter, handy for a math lesson on kitchen measurements.