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Knitting Word Search

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Knitting word search puzzles with yarn and needle English for adults — stitch, purl, scarf and quiet craft words. Easy to hard plus large print. No yarn-brand names.

Knitting puzzles

Easy · 10×10 · 10 words

Knitting: Yarn Evening

Easy · 10×10 · 10 words

Knitting: Quiet Stitch

Easy · 10×10 · 10 words

Knitting: Soft Skein

Hard · 15×15 · 18 words

Hard Knitting: Full Pattern

Large print · 9×9 · 8 words

Large Print Knitting: Soft Yarn

Medium · 12×12 · 14 words

Knitting: Scarf Row

Medium · 12×12 · 14 words

Knitting: Project Basket

Medium · 12×12 · 14 words

Knitting: Cable Evening

What words are in the knitting word search?

Yarn and needle English — stitch, purl, scarf — no yarn brands.

The full knitting word bank has 53 words. Each puzzle picks a set from this list, so no two grids are quite the same:

ALPACA · BAG · BALL · BASKET · BIND · BLANKET · BLOCK · CABLE · CAST · CHART · CIRCULAR · COTTON · CRAFT · CROCHET · DECREASE · DPN · EVENING · FIBER · FINISH · GARTER · GAUGE · HANK · HAT · HOOK · INCREASE · KNIT · LOOP · MARKER · MITTEN · NEEDLE · PATTERN · PROJECT · PURL · QUIET · RIB · RIBBING · ROW · SCARF · SEAM · SHAWL · SILK · SKEIN · SOCK · SOFT · STEAM · STITCH · STOCKINETTE · SWEATER · TEA · TENSION · WARM · WOOL · YARN

Who is this theme good for?

A calm craft theme for quiet evenings.

A solving tip

Long words like STOCKINETTE and SWEATER stand out first.

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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