Netherlands Word Search

Play this Netherlands word search game online, print it, or download it as a PDF or Word file. The Netherlands, also known as Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe. It borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east. The Netherlands is famous for its canals, windmills, tulips, and wooden shoes. 

Amsterdam is its capital city, and Rotterdam is its most significant port. Dutch culture has been influenced by French, German, English, Spanish, and Indonesian cultures throughout history.  The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch; however, many people also speak English. The Netherlands has a temperate climate with mild winters and cool summers. It is an important center for international trade due to its location close to major European markets. Additionally, it is home to many large multinationals with headquarters in Amsterdam or other cities in the country.

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Frisian,Gouda,Holland,Klompen,Polder,Stroopwafel,Tulipa,Windmill

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Instructions

To play this Netherlands word search game, find all the words hidden in the grid of letters. The words may be placed on the grid horizontally, vertically, diagonally, or even backward. Words with a space or dash will be shown as a single word.

To start playing, look for one of the words listed on the top of the puzzle. Then use your eyes to scan across and down each row of letters looking for matches. When you spot a match, drag your mouse across the word. Of course, use your finger if you are on a mobile phone. Once you've found all the words in the list, Enjoy this moment of satisfaction and take pride in your achievement!

Word List

  • Frisian: one of two official languages spoken in the Netherlands.
  • Gouda: a type of cheese made in the Netherlands.
  • Holland: an area of the Netherlands, also known as the Western part.
  • Klompen: traditional Dutch wooden shoes.
  • Polder: a low-lying tract of land reclaimed from the sea or other body of water by dikes and drainage canals.
  • Stroopwafel: a waffle cookie popular in the Netherlands.
  • Tulipa: bulb flower native to Europe, especially associated with Holland's tulip fields.
  • Windmill: iconic structures used for grain milling and pumping water throughout Netherlands' polders.

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Pdf

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Netherlands_word_search.pdf

MS Word

You can download a Microsoft Word Document copy of the puzzle to print out or share using the link below

Netherlands_word_search.doc

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