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Shapes Word Search

Flat shapes like circles and squares have length and width, while solid shapes like cubes and spheres also have depth. Both sets of names are in the grid.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • circle
  • cone
  • cube
  • cylinder
  • diamond
  • heart
  • hexagon
  • oval
  • pentagon
  • pyramid
  • rectangle
  • sphere
  • square
  • star
  • triangle

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Words in the Shapes word search

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

circle
A round shape with no corners or straight sides.
square
Four equal sides meeting at four square corners.
triangle
Three straight sides joined to make three corners.
rectangle
Four straight sides with opposite sides the same length.
oval
A stretched circle shaped like an egg outline.
star
A pointed shape, often drawn with five points.
heart
A rounded shape with a point at the bottom.
diamond
A tilted square, also known as a rhombus.
cube
A box shaped solid with six square faces.
cone
A round base rising to a single point.
cylinder
A tube shape with flat circles at both ends.
sphere
A ball shape that is round in every direction.
pyramid
Triangle sides rising from a base to one point.
pentagon
A flat shape with five straight sides.
hexagon
A flat shape with six straight sides.
octagon
Eight sides, the shape used for stop signs.
rhombus
Four equal sides with slanted corners.
trapezoid
Four sides with exactly one pair running parallel.
crescent
A curved sliver shape like a thin moon.
arrow
A line with a pointed head showing direction.

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