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Telling Time Word Search

An analog clock face divides each hour into sixty minutes, with the short hand marking the hour and the long hand marking the minutes. The hands, the numbers and the phrases used to say the time out loud fill the rest of the list.

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Find these 15 words

15 words, adds diagonals

  • alarm
  • analog
  • clock
  • digital
  • evening
  • hour
  • midday
  • midnight
  • minute
  • morning
  • noon
  • o'clock
  • second
  • tick
  • timer

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Words in the Telling Time word search

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

clock
A device that shows the current time of day.
hour
A length of sixty minutes on the clock.
minute
A length of sixty seconds on the clock.
second
The shortest common unit of time on clocks.
noon
Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
tick
The small sound a clock makes each second.
alarm
A sound set to go off at a chosen time.
timer
A tool counting down from a set amount.
morning
The hours from sunrise until twelve noon.
evening
The hours from late afternoon until bedtime.
midnight
Twelve o'clock at night, when a new date starts.
midday
Another word for noon, the middle of day.
o'clock
Said when the minute hand points straight up.
digital
A clock showing the time as printed numbers.
analog
A clock showing time with hands on a face.
sundial
An old clock that tells time using shadows.
stopwatch
A watch that times how long something takes.
afternoon
The hours between noon and evening each day.
half past
Thirty minutes after the hour has started.
quarter to
Fifteen minutes before the next hour arrives.

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