Big Band Music Word Search
Find swing-era bandleaders, singers, instruments, dance styles, and classic big band songs.
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Words to find
Drag across a word, or tap its first and last letter. Tap a word in the list for a hint.
About the Big Band Music Word Search
Big band music centers on large jazz ensembles, swing rhythms, and the dance halls and radio broadcasts that brought the sound to audiences. This puzzle includes bandleaders such as Duke Ellington and Count Basie, singers like Ella Fitzgerald, instruments including saxophone and trumpet, and familiar tunes such as “In the Mood.” It suits music students, swing fans, and anyone curious about the big band era.
All 48 words in this puzzle
Each grid hides a different handful of these, so press New puzzle for a fresh one whenever you like.
- Arranger
- Artie Shaw
- Ballad
- Ballroom
- Bandleader
- Benny Goodman
- Big Band
- Bing Crosby
- Brass
- Cab Calloway
- Chick Webb
- Clarinet
- Count Basie
- Crooner
- Dance Hall
- Double Bass
- Drum Kit
- Duke Ellington
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Fats Waller
- Foxtrot
- Glenn Miller
- Harry James
- Helen Forrest
- Improvisation
- In the Mood
- Jimmy Dorsey
- Jitterbug
- Lindy Hop
- Lionel Hampton
- One O'Clock Jump
- Piano
- Radio
- Reeds
- Riff
- Saxophone
- Section
- Sing Sing Sing
- Solo
- Swing
- Swing Era
- Syncopation
- Take the A Train
- Tommy Dorsey
- Trombone
- Trumpet
- Vocalist
- Woody Herman
