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Jobs & Careers Word Search

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Jobs and careers word search puzzles with everyday work English — trades, offices and callings without company brands. Free online for adults. Easy to hard plus large print.

Jobs & Careers puzzles

Easy · 10×10 · 10 words

Jobs: Shift Start

Easy · 10×10 · 10 words

Jobs: Quiet Desk

Easy · 10×10 · 10 words

Jobs & Careers: Morning Light

Hard · 15×15 · 18 words

Hard Jobs: Full Roster

Large print · 9×9 · 8 words

Large Print Jobs: Soft Work

Medium · 12×12 · 14 words

Jobs: Trade Skill

Medium · 12×12 · 14 words

Jobs: Career Path

Medium · 12×12 · 14 words

Jobs & Careers: Clear Sky

What words are in the jobs & careers word search?

Everyday work English — trades and callings without company brands.

The full jobs & careers word bank has 49 words. Each puzzle picks a set from this list, so no two grids are quite the same:

ARTIST · BAKER · BANK · BARBER · BUILDER · CAREER · CARPENTER · CHEF · CLERK · CLINIC · COOK · COURT · CRAFT · DESK · DOCTOR · DRIVER · EDITOR · ELECTRICIAN · FACTORY · FARM · FARMER · GUARD · GUIDE · HELP · HELPER · JOB · KITCHEN · MANAGER · MECHANIC · MUSICIAN · NURSE · OFFICE · PAY · PILOT · PLUMBER · SAILOR · SALARY · SCHOOL · SERVER · SHIFT · SHOP · SKILL · TAILOR · TEACHER · TELLER · TRADE · WAGE · WORK · WRITER

Who is this theme good for?

Adults who like practical vocabulary; good for retirement-community activity hours.

A solving tip

Long trade names like CARPENTER and ELECTRICIAN are easier than JOB or PAY.

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”

— Merriam-Webster

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