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Pendulums swinging and cuckoos on the hour — step into the old clock shop. This sheet is free and printed in large, senior-friendly type — use the Print button above for a paper copy, or choose “Save as PDF” in the print dialog. Prints as the puzzle only — tick the box below if you’d like the answer key included (it prints on its own page).

The Clock Shop Word Search

Instructions: Find all 12 hidden words in the grid. Words can go across or down.

NHINSPENDULUMSI
MAHUUSNTICKINGA
ARAPNNANMHCMIEK
NLNPDWUNOMUCORN
IADGIHAMUSCATKL
MDSSAGEARSKAKSU
MGEELEHGIWOUESM
HOURGLASSIOACIN
GDLLRRNURNRALRM
NDALARMNADCSMMA
WSMUSUSATIUETTN
SMCUHMEUHNMISIT
UDIEPIONSGHRTSE
AEISURDCMINUTEL
MISLMHICHIMESGK

Word List

HOURGLASS
PENDULUM
TICKING
WINDING
SUNDIAL
CUCKOO
CHIMES
MANTEL
MINUTE
HANDS
GEARS
ALARM

Answer Key

NHINSPENDULUMSI
MAHUUSNTICKINGA
ARAPNNANMHCMIEK
NLNPDWUNOMUCORN
IADGIHAMUSCATKL
MDSSAGEARSKAKSU
MGEELEHGIWOUESM
HOURGLASSIOACIN
GDLLRRNURNRALRM
NDALARMNADCSMMA
WSMUSUSATIUETTN
SMCUHMEUHNMISIT
UDIEPIONSGHRTSE
AEISURDCMINUTEL
MISLMHICHIMESGK
HOURGLASSPENDULUMTICKINGWINDINGSUNDIALCUCKOOCHIMESMANTELMINUTEHANDSGEARSALARM

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