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Oklahoma Word Search

Oklahoma became the forty-sixth state in 1907, joining Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory into one. Thirty-nine federally recognized tribal nations have their home there.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • bison
  • cherokee
  • cowboy
  • oil well
  • okc
  • pecan
  • prairie
  • red dirt
  • rodeo
  • route sixty six
  • sooner
  • tornado
  • tulsa
  • wheat
  • will rogers

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Words in the Oklahoma word search

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

tulsa
Second largest city in Oklahoma, on the Arkansas River
prairie
Wide grassland covering much of central Oklahoma
cowboy
Worker who herds cattle on horseback across ranch land
rodeo
Contest of riding and roping skills, popular across Oklahoma
bison
Large shaggy grazing animal once roaming the plains in herds
wheat
Grain crop grown heavily in northern and western Oklahoma
oil well
Drilled hole that brings petroleum up from underground
tornado
Spinning windstorm common in Oklahoma during spring months
red dirt
Iron-rich reddish soil found across much of the state
sooner
Settler who entered land runs early, now the state nickname
okc
Short name for Oklahoma City, the state capital
cherokee
Large tribal nation with its capital at Tahlequah
pecan
Native nut tree, source of the official state tree
route sixty six
Historic highway crossing Oklahoma from east to west
will rogers
Oklahoma-born humorist, writer and film performer
mistletoe
Official floral emblem of Oklahoma since territorial days
ranch
Large property where cattle or horses are raised
wichita hills
Rugged granite range in southwest Oklahoma with a bison refuge
chickasaw
Tribal nation headquartered in south central Oklahoma
panhandle
Narrow western strip of Oklahoma reaching toward New Mexico

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