Michigan Word Search
Lansing is the state capital of Michigan and Detroit is the largest city. Michigan touches four of the five Great Lakes and has more freshwater shoreline than any other state.
Michigan word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- apple
- auto
- bridge
- car
- cherry
- great lakes
- island
- lake
- mitten
- snow
Michigan word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- apple
- auto
- bridge
- car
- cherry
- detroit
- great lakes
- island
- lake
- lake huron
- lake superior
- lansing
- mitten
- robin
- snow
Michigan word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- ann arbor
- apple
- apple blossom
- auto
- bridge
- car
- cherry
- detroit
- great lakes
- island
- lake
- lake huron
- lake superior
- lansing
- mackinac
- mitten
- robin
- snow
- upper peninsula
- white pine
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Words in the Michigan word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- lake
- Michigan has more than eleven thousand inland lakes
- car
- Michigan factories built the American automobile industry
- mitten
- Michigan's lower peninsula is shaped like a mitten
- great lakes
- Michigan borders four of the five Great Lakes
- cherry
- Michigan grows most of the nation's tart cherries
- auto
- Short for automobile, long Michigan's leading product
- bridge
- The Mackinac Bridge joins Michigan's two peninsulas
- island
- Michigan has hundreds of islands in its lakes
- apple
- Apples are Michigan's largest fruit crop
- snow
- Lake effect snow can bury parts of Michigan each winter
- detroit
- Michigan's largest city, long the center of car making
- lansing
- The capital of Michigan, in the south central part
- lake huron
- The Great Lake along Michigan's eastern shore
- lake superior
- The largest Great Lake, north of Michigan's upper peninsula
- upper peninsula
- Michigan's northern landmass, separated by the Straits of Mackinac
- robin
- The American robin is Michigan's state bird
- white pine
- The eastern white pine is the state tree of Michigan
- apple blossom
- The apple blossom is the Michigan state flower
- mackinac
- An island and strait between Michigan's two peninsulas
- ann arbor
- A southeast Michigan city home to the state university
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