Ohio Word Search
Ohio sits between Lake Erie and the Ohio River, and it goes by the Buckeye State. Seven United States presidents were born within its borders.
Ohio word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- buckeye
- canal
- cardinal
- cincinnati
- cleveland
- columbus
- corn
- lake erie
- river
- tomato
Ohio word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- astronaut
- buckeye
- canal
- cardinal
- carnation
- cincinnati
- cleveland
- columbus
- corn
- lake erie
- river
- snowbelt
- steel mill
- toledo
- tomato
Ohio word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- akron
- astronaut
- buckeye
- canal
- cardinal
- carnation
- cincinnati
- cleveland
- columbus
- corn
- lake erie
- maumee river
- river
- rubber tire
- sandstone
- snowbelt
- steel mill
- toledo
- tomato
- white tail deer
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Words in the Ohio word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- river
- The Ohio River forms the state's long southern border
- lake erie
- The Great Lake along Ohio's northern edge
- corn
- A leading Ohio crop grown on flat farmland
- buckeye
- The state tree and its shiny brown nut
- columbus
- The capital and largest city of Ohio
- cleveland
- A large city on the shore of Lake Erie
- cardinal
- The state bird, bright red with a pointed crest
- cincinnati
- A city in southwest Ohio on the Ohio River
- tomato
- Source of the state drink, tomato juice
- canal
- Old dug waterways that once moved Ohio freight
- carnation
- The state flower, a ruffled scarlet bloom
- astronaut
- Ohio was home to Neil Armstrong and John Glenn
- toledo
- A northwest Ohio city at the mouth of the Maumee
- steel mill
- A factory where iron is made into steel
- snowbelt
- Northeast Ohio, where lake winds dump heavy snow
- akron
- A northern city long known for making tires
- white tail deer
- The state mammal, brown with a white-flashing tail
- rubber tire
- A product Akron factories made in great numbers
- sandstone
- Layered rock quarried in northern Ohio
- maumee river
- A river flowing northeast into Lake Erie at Toledo
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