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Iconic Film Soundtracks Word Search

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Printable Iconic Film Soundtracks Word Search (PDF)

Print this puzzle on a single page: the 15x15 grid and the 12 words to find. Words run across, up and down, and diagonally; 5 of the 12 read backwards. The answer key comes as a separate PDF, so you can hand out the puzzle and keep the solution.

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Difficulty Hard
Grid Size 15x15 letters
Total Words 12 hidden terms
Format PDF & Online Play
Directions 7 of 8, 5 backwards
Longest Word Giacchino (9 letters)

Film Composers Word Search: John Williams, Hans Zimmer and Morricone

The composers behind cinema's most famous music. John Williams wrote Star Wars, Jaws and Harry Potter; Hans Zimmer The Lion King and Inception; Ennio Morricone the spaghetti Westerns; Bernard Herrmann Psycho; Howard Shore The Lord of the Rings; Danny Elfman Batman; James Horner Titanic; John Barry James Bond; and Alexandre Desplat, Michael Giacchino, Alan Silvestri and the Newman family many more.

Close your eyes and many people can hum at least five of these scores.

Iconic Film Soundtracks Vocabulary: 12 Words to Find

Words run across, up and down, and diagonally; 5 of the 12 read backwards. The longest words are Giacchino, Morricone and Silvestri, with 9 letters each.

  • Barry: John Barry, composer of the James Bond music and Out of Africa.
  • Desplat: Alexandre Desplat, the French composer of The Grand Budapest Hotel.
  • Elfman: Danny Elfman, composer of Batman and The Simpsons theme.
  • Giacchino: Michael Giacchino, composer of Up and Ratatouille.
  • Herrmann: Bernard Herrmann, composer of the music for Psycho and Citizen Kane.
  • Horner: James Horner, composer of the Titanic score.
  • Morricone: Ennio Morricone, composer of the spaghetti Western scores.
  • Newman: The Newman family of composers, like Thomas Newman of American Beauty.
  • Shore: Howard Shore, composer of The Lord of the Rings.
  • Silvestri: Alan Silvestri, composer of Back to the Future and The Avengers.
  • Williams: John Williams, composer of Star Wars, Jaws and Harry Potter.
  • Zimmer: Hans Zimmer, composer of The Lion King and Inception.

How to Solve the Iconic Film Soundtracks Word Search

"Barry", "Newman" and "Williams" are the diagonals. "Giacchino", "Shore" and "Zimmer", with the only Z, run upward. "Desplat", with the only D and P, and "Herrmann" run down. "Silvestri", with the only V, reads backwards. "Elfman", "Horner" and "Morricone" read across.

Film Music Activities

  • Play a theme and guess the film.
  • Match each composer to a famous score.
  • Watch a scene without music, then with it.

Iconic Film Soundtracks Word Search FAQ

Who is the Iconic Film Soundtracks Word Search for?

Teens, adults and film music lovers.

Which directions do the words run in?

Words run across, up and down, and diagonally; 5 of the 12 read backwards. 3 of them are diagonal.

Is there an answer key for the Iconic Film Soundtracks Word Search?

Yes. Download it from the printable section above: it is a separate PDF with all 12 words marked. Online, each word is crossed off the list the moment you find it.

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