Emotions Word Search
By Reggie J·Updated
Emotions word search puzzles with calm adult feeling words — hope, calm, courage and everyday inner English. Easy to hard plus large print. No medical claims.
Emotions puzzles
Easy · 10×10 · 10 words
Emotions: Quiet Joy
Easy · 10×10 · 10 words
Emotions: Soft Calm
Easy · 10×10 · 10 words
Emotions: Quiet Hour
Hard · 15×15 · 18 words
Hard Emotions: Full Heart
Large print · 9×9 · 8 words
Large Print Emotions: Soft Peace
Medium · 12×12 · 14 words
Emotions: Gentle Hope
Medium · 12×12 · 14 words
Emotions: Warm Care
Medium · 12×12 · 14 words
Emotions: Long Afternoon
What words are in the emotions word search?
Calm feeling words — hope, courage, ease — no medical claims.
The full emotions word bank has 47 words. Each puzzle picks a set from this list, so no two grids are quite the same:
ANGER · AWE · BALANCE · CALM · CARE · CHEER · COMFORT · COMPASSION · CONTENT · COURAGE · DESIRE · DOUBT · EASE · EMPATHY · ENVY · FAITH · FEAR · FOCUS · GENTLE · GLAD · GRACE · GRATITUDE · GRIEF · GUILT · HAPPY · HOPE · JOY · KIND · LAUGH · LONGING · LOVE · MERCY · MERRY · PATIENCE · PEACE · PRIDE · RELIEF · SERENE · SHAME · SMILE · SOFT · SORROW · TEAR · TRUE · TRUST · WARM · WONDER
Who is this theme good for?
Soft evergreen for seniors' hours.
A solving tip
Long words like GRATITUDE and COMPASSION anchor harder grids.
How these puzzles work
Every puzzle is free and plays in your browser on a phone, tablet or computer. Drag across a word, or tap its first and last letter. Easy grids are 10×10 with words across and down; medium grids are 12×12 and add diagonals; hard grids are 15×15 with words in all eight directions. Press Large print above any grid for bigger letters. Progress is saved on your device, and there is never a timer. New to word searches? Read how to play.
Sources & notes
Word lists on Words at Rest use American English spelling (for example color, not colour). Merriam-Webster records colour as chiefly the British spelling of color. Merriam-Webster: colour.
“chiefly British spelling of color”
