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Find 15 baseball terms, from home run to grand slam

Fifteen baseball words from the mound to the bleachers, in a medium grid that suits Little Leaguers and lifelong fans alike. Print it for the October playoffs, a team party or a long rain delay. The answer key is on a separate page.

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Baseball Word Search

Find 15 baseball terms, from home run to grand slam

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Word List

  • DOUBLEPLAY
  • SHORTSTOP
  • STRIKEOUT
  • CURVEBALL
  • GRANDSLAM
  • BLEACHERS
  • OUTFIELD
  • HOMERUN
  • PITCHER
  • CATCHER
  • BULLPEN
  • INNING
  • DUGOUT
  • BATTER
  • UMPIRE
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What is a Word Search?

A word search hides a list of words in a grid of letters. Words can run horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Your job is to find and circle each one.

How to solve it

Scan rows and columns for the first letter of each word, then trace in all eight directions. Check off words as you find them.

Who is this for?

Word searches are perfect for all ages — from young students building vocabulary to adults who enjoy a relaxing mental exercise. Teachers use them for vocabulary preview activities, early finishers, and classroom brain breaks.

About this puzzle

Free printable baseball word search with 15 terms: home run, shortstop, curveball, grand slam and more. Medium level, answer key. Instant PDF.

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Format: US Letter PDF with answer key
  • Free to download, print, and use
  • Commercial use allowed for KDP publishers

Step-by-step: solving the Baseball Word Search

  1. Print the PDF. Download the free PDF and print both pages — the puzzle and the answer key — on standard US Letter paper.
  2. Scan for first letters. Read down the word list, then look across rows and columns of the grid for the first letter of each word.
  3. Trace in any direction. Words run horizontally, vertically, or diagonally — and can be forward or backward. Once you spot a starting letter, trace in all eight directions.
  4. Check off found words. Cross each found word off the list. When the list is empty, compare with the answer key to verify.

Frequently asked questions

What words are hidden in the baseball word search?›
Home run, pitcher, catcher, shortstop, strikeout, inning, dugout, bullpen, curveball, batter, umpire, outfield, double play, grand slam and bleachers.
Can a Little League coach hand these out?›
Yes. Print as many as you like for your team, class or party.
Is there more baseball?›
The Baseball Puzzle Pack adds a crossword, a cryptogram, a word scramble, a fill-in and a bigger word search on the same theme.
Can words go diagonally or backward?›
Yes. Words in this puzzle run horizontally, vertically, or diagonally — and they may go forward or backward. Always scan in all eight directions from a candidate starting letter.
Is there an answer key?›
Yes. Every free PuzzlePage word search PDF includes a separate answer-key page that highlights or lists every hidden word.
What grade level is this for?›
Word searches in this collection work well from upper-elementary through adult. Teachers often use them as vocabulary preview, classroom downtime, or sub-day filler.

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