20 words are hidden in the letters, or ten short ones for a first try. Tap the first letter of a word, then its last letter.
The 20 words
three thumb thick think thank throw thirty thread thursday thousand that this math path moth tooth mouth north earth month
Some of these words open with th, like three, thumb and thank, and others close with it, like moth, tooth and earth. There are 20 words and 103 letters to find. The longest words are "thursday" and "thousand", at 8 letters. No word on the list uses F, G, J, L, Q, V, X and Z.
The words by length
| Length | How many | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 4 letters | 5 | that this math path moth |
| 5 letters | 11 | three thumb thick think thank throw tooth mouth north earth month |
| 6 letters | 2 | thirty thread |
| 8 letters | 2 | thursday thousand |
A shorter puzzle of ten
Choose "10 short words" beside the heading for a smaller grid with these ten: three, thumb, thick, think, thank, that, this, math, path and moth. None has more than 5 letters. On a phone the full puzzle takes twelve of the 20, so the letters stay big enough to tap.
Hints for this puzzle
- Start with the longest words. Thursday, thousand and thirty take up the most room, so they are the easiest to spot.
- 13 words start with T. When you find a T, check it for three, thumb, thick, think, thank, throw, thirty, thread, thursday, thousand, that, this and tooth.
- 4 words start with M. When you find an M, check it for math, moth, mouth and month.
- Look for doubled letters. Two of the same letter side by side stand out in a grid: three and tooth.
Play it or print it
On the screen, tap the first letter of a word and then its last letter, and the word is crossed off the list. Easy hides words across and down, Medium adds corner to corner, and Hard adds backwards. Press Print for two pages, the puzzle and its answer key, and "New puzzle" for the same words in new places. The word search maker page explains how each grid is made and kept clean.
A fit for a Thursday morning warm up or a slow evening on the couch. Draw a thumbs up beside each word found, then count the ones that end in th.
The same words on bingo cards and flash cards
The bingo card generator deals these words onto cards, each one a different mix, and the flash cards page prints them eight to a sheet.
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Questions
What words are in the TH words word search?
Three, thumb, thick, think, thank, throw, thirty, thread, thursday, thousand, that, this, math, path, moth, tooth, mouth, north, earth and month.
Is there an easier TH words word search?
Yes. Choose "10 short words" for a smaller puzzle with three, thumb, thick, think, thank, that, this, math, path and moth. On Easy, words only run across and down.
Can I print it with an answer key?
Yes. Press Print for two pages: the puzzle and its answer key. Each press of "New puzzle" makes a different sheet.
Is the TH words word search free?
Yes. There are no ads and nothing to sign up for.