Connecticut word search word list
11 words, hand-picked to fit a 15×15 grid. Free to use in any puzzle you make, including ones you sell.
The button opens the free generator with this theme selected. It draws 15 words per puzzle and can make 1 different puzzles from this list without repeating a set — a 1-puzzle book comes to 10 pages at 6 × 9.
The list
- Bridgeport
- Charteroak
- Constitution
- Hartford
- Insurance
- Mountainlaurel
- Mystic
- Newhaven
- Nutmeg
- Submarine
- Yale
Copy freely. One per line or comma-separated pastes straight into the generator's "Your own list" box if you want to add or remove words.
Crossword clues for every word
The same list with a plain-language clue for each word — written for the crossword type, and free to use in a grid you build yourself. Copy the lines as they are (word — clue) into the generator's own-list box and it makes the crossword for you.
- Bridgeport — Connecticut's largest city by population, on Long Island Sound
- Charteroak — Legendary oak tree where colonists reportedly hid Connecticut's royal document in 1687
- Constitution — Nickname for Connecticut, referencing its early state governing document
- Hartford — Capital city of Connecticut
- Insurance — Financial industry for which Hartford, Connecticut is historically famous
- Mountainlaurel — Connecticut's state flower, an evergreen shrub with pink and white spring blossoms
- Mystic — Connecticut coastal village famous for its seaport and aquarium
- Newhaven — Connecticut city home to Yale University
- Nutmeg — Spice grated over pumpkin pie
- Submarine — Vessel that travels underwater
- Yale — Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut
A puzzle made from it
- BRIDGEPORT
- CHARTEROAK
- CONSTITUTION
- HARTFORD
- INSURANCE
- MOUNTAINLAUREL
- MYSTIC
- NEWHAVEN
- NUTMEG
- SUBMARINE
- YALE
Medium difficulty: across, down and diagonals, nothing backwards. Every word appears exactly once — the generator checks the finished grid rather than assuming. Solutions are in the book, not on this page.
Turn it into a book
Puzzle Press makes the whole paperback for Amazon KDP — word search or criss-cross fill-in, this theme or several mixed, graded easy to hard if you like, solutions at the back, margins and page count to KDP's rules — then the cover. Free to use; the free book is watermarked and $19 once removes the mark.
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