Shoes Word Search
Shoes carry a name for nearly every part, from the tongue to the sole. The oldest known leather shoe was found in a cave in Armenia and is about 5,500 years old.
Shoes word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- boots
- clogs
- flip flops
- heels
- laces
- loafers
- sandals
- slippers
- sneakers
- socks
Shoes word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- ballet flats
- boots
- cleats
- clogs
- flip flops
- heels
- laces
- loafers
- rain boots
- sandals
- slippers
- sneakers
- socks
- soles
- tennis shoes
Shoes word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- ballet flats
- boots
- cleats
- clogs
- dress shoes
- flip flops
- heels
- ice skates
- laces
- loafers
- moccasins
- rain boots
- sandals
- slippers
- sneakers
- snow boots
- socks
- soles
- tennis shoes
- work boots
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Words in the Shoes word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- boots
- Tall shoes that cover the ankle or higher
- sandals
- Open shoes held on by straps, good for hot days
- sneakers
- Soft rubber-soled shoes made for running and play
- slippers
- Soft shoes worn indoors to keep feet warm
- heels
- Shoes with a raised back that lifts the heel
- laces
- Strings that lace through holes to tighten a shoe
- socks
- Foot coverings worn between the skin and the shoe
- flip flops
- Flat sandals held on by a strap between two toes
- clogs
- Slip-on shoes with a thick, stiff sole
- loafers
- Slip-on dress shoes with no laces or buckles
- soles
- The bottom part of a shoe that touches the ground
- tennis shoes
- Another common name for rubber-soled athletic shoes
- rain boots
- Waterproof boots that keep feet dry in puddles
- cleats
- Sports shoes with studs that grip grass or dirt
- ballet flats
- Thin, flat shoes shaped like a dancer's slipper
- moccasins
- Soft leather shoes first made by Native American peoples
- snow boots
- Lined waterproof boots made for cold, deep snow
- dress shoes
- Polished shoes worn with suits and formal clothes
- ice skates
- Boots with a metal blade for gliding on ice
- work boots
- Tough boots with hard toes that protect the feet
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