Left Handers Day Word Search

Words in the Left Handers Day word search

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

lefty

Common nickname for a person who favors the left hand.

left hand

The one that roughly one person in ten prefers.

august

Left Handers Day lands on the thirteenth of this month.

scissors

Ordinary pairs have blades set to suit a right hand.

writing

Left handers often tilt the paper to keep the line visible.

pencil

Graphite smears easily under a hand trailing across the page.

mirror

Reversed writing comes easily to some left handed people.

smudge

Wet ink streaks when a hand drags over fresh words.

desk

Older school desks were built with the writing arm on the right.

southpaw

Boxing and baseball term for a left handed competitor.

baseball

Left handed pitchers are valued against left handed batters.

guitar

Left handed players use reversed strings or a mirrored body.

notebook

A spiral binding sits under the left wrist while writing.

pitcher

A left handed one faces first base during the windup.

golf clubs

Left handed sets are stocked far less often in shops.

handedness

The preference for using one hand over the other.

dominant

The term for the hand a person reaches with first.

minority

Left handers make up about a tenth of all people.

can opener

Most models have the crank placed for a right hand.

ambidextrous

Able to use both hands with roughly equal skill.

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