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Mothers Day Word Search

Mother's Day is held on the second Sunday of May in the United States, after Anna Jarvis campaigned for it in the early 1900s. Warm words about family run through the grid.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • bouquet
  • breakfast
  • brunch
  • card
  • carnation
  • family
  • flowers
  • gift
  • grandma
  • hug
  • kindness
  • love
  • may
  • mom
  • mother

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Words in the Mothers Day word search

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

mom
A short, warm name for a mother.
love
Deep care and affection for another person.
card
A folded paper note carrying a written message.
hug
Holding someone close with both arms.
may
The fifth month, when the US holiday falls.
gift
Something given freely to show you care.
flowers
Cut blooms given as a present on the day.
brunch
A late meal combining breakfast and lunch.
mother
A woman who raises and cares for a child.
family
The people you are related to and live with.
kindness
Treating others with warmth and generosity.
carnation
The flower Anna Jarvis chose for the holiday.
breakfast
The first meal of the day, sometimes served in bed.
grandma
Your parent's mother.
bouquet
A gathered bunch of cut flowers arranged together.
appreciate
To recognize and value what someone does.
handmade
Made by hand rather than bought in a store.
sunday
The day of the week the holiday always falls on.
thank you
Two words that show you noticed a kindness.
celebrate
To mark an important day with special activity.

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