Colonial America Word Search

Explore the settlements, people, trades, and daily life of America’s colonial era.

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Words to find

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About the Colonial America Word Search

This puzzle covers life and history in the American colonies, from early settlements and local government to farming, trade, and community life. Look for names and terms such as Jamestown, Quaker, blacksmith, and meetinghouse. It suits students studying early American history, as well as anyone curious about how colonial communities took shape before independence.

All 44 words in this puzzle

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  • Apothecary
  • Apprentice
  • Assembly
  • Blacksmith
  • Carolina
  • Carpenter
  • Colony
  • Connecticut
  • Cooper
  • Delaware
  • Farmhouse
  • Georgia
  • Governor
  • Harbor
  • Homestead
  • Indigo
  • Jamestown
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Meetinghouse
  • Merchant
  • Molasses
  • New England
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • Pilgrim
  • Plantation
  • Plymouth
  • Printer
  • Puritan
  • Quaker
  • Rhode Island
  • Roanoke
  • Settler
  • Shipbuilding
  • Tobacco
  • Town Meeting
  • Township
  • Triangular Trade
  • Virginia
  • Weaver
  • Wharf

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