Veterans Day Word Search
Veterans Day honors everyone who has served in the United States armed forces, and it lands on November 11 each year. The date began as Armistice Day, marking the end of the fighting in World War I in 1918.
Veterans Day word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- army
- flag
- honor
- medal
- navy
- parade
- salute
- service
- uniform
- veteran
Veterans Day word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- air force
- army
- flag
- freedom
- honor
- marines
- medal
- navy
- parade
- respect
- salute
- service
- soldier
- uniform
- veteran
Veterans Day word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- air force
- arlington
- army
- ceremony
- flag
- freedom
- honor
- marines
- medal
- navy
- november
- parade
- poppy
- respect
- salute
- service
- soldier
- tribute
- uniform
- veteran
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Words in the Veterans Day word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- veteran
- A person who served in the armed forces.
- honor
- To show high respect for someone and their service.
- service
- Time spent working in the military for the country.
- flag
- The national banner flown and displayed on this day.
- parade
- A public march through town with bands and marching units.
- salute
- A hand gesture of respect given to officers and the flag.
- army
- The branch that fights mainly on land.
- navy
- The branch that operates ships and serves at sea.
- medal
- A metal award given for bravery or completed service.
- uniform
- The official clothing worn by members of the military.
- soldier
- A person who serves in an army.
- marines
- A branch trained for landings from sea to shore.
- air force
- The branch that flies planes and defends the skies.
- respect
- Treating someone with the regard their service has earned.
- freedom
- The liberty that veterans served to protect.
- poppy
- A red flower worn to remember fallen service members.
- ceremony
- A formal event held to honor veterans in public.
- arlington
- A national cemetery in Virginia where many veterans rest.
- tribute
- Words or acts offered to show thanks and praise.
- november
- The month holding Veterans Day on the eleventh.
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