Dinosaur Word Search

Here's a fun dinosaur word search, unlike any other! If you, your students, kids or grandchildren like word search puzzles, you're sure to love this one!

Dinosaur Word Search Directions

Find each word in the puzzle. Words include the names of different dinosaurs, the time periods in which they lived, and other related terms. Words may appear in any direction.

When you’ve finished finding the 25 words on our list, can you also unearth the word DINOSAUR? How many times?

Printable Version & Solution

Dinosaur Word Search Puzzle - Kids of all ages will enjoy this printable #dinosaurwordsearch puzzle

Word List:

ANKYLOSAURUS

BONE

BRONTOSAURUS

CARNIVORE

CRIORHYNCHUS

CRUSTACEOUS

EXCAVATE

EXTINCT

FOSSIL

GORGOSAURUS

HERBIVORE

JURASSIC

LIZARD

MESOZOIC

OMNIVORE

PALEONTOLOGY

PREDATOR

PREHISTORIC

PREY

PTERODACTYL

REPTILE

SKELETON

STEGOSAURUS

TRIASSIC

TRICERATOPS

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