Idaho Word Search

Words in the Idaho word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

potato

Idaho's best known crop, grown in the state's volcanic soil

boise

Idaho's capital and largest city, in the southwest

mountain

Idaho has dozens of ranges, many above ten thousand feet

river

Idaho has thousands of miles of rivers for fishing and rafting

farm

Farms cover much of southern Idaho, watered by irrigation canals

forest

Forests cover about forty percent of Idaho's land

valley

Low ground between mountains where most Idaho towns sit

canyon

A deep narrow gorge cut by a river over time

gold

Gold strikes in the 1860s first drew settlers to Idaho

trout

A freshwater fish common in Idaho's cold mountain streams

salmon river

Called the River of No Return, it crosses central Idaho

snake river

Idaho's longest river, curving across the southern part of the state

sun valley

A ski resort town that opened in 1936

lava field

Craters of the Moon preserves old lava flows in south Idaho

idaho falls

A city on the Snake River with a waterfall downtown

coeur d alene

A northern Idaho city beside a large lake of the same name

gem state

Idaho's nickname, earned from its many kinds of minerals

sawtooth

A jagged mountain range in central Idaho with many alpine lakes

payette

A river and national forest in west central Idaho

wheat field

Wheat grows across the rolling Palouse hills of north Idaho

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