Medieval Food Word Search

Find medieval dishes, feast foods, grains, meats, fruits, and the spices used in kitchens of the Middle Ages.

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About the Medieval Food Word Search

This puzzle covers foods and ingredients eaten in medieval Europe, from everyday pottage and barley to feast dishes such as roast swan and boar’s head. Look for familiar staples like apples, honey, and ale alongside spices such as saffron and ginger. It suits learners curious about daily life, cooking, and the history of medieval markets and feasts.

All 46 words in this puzzle

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  • Ale
  • Almonds
  • Apples
  • Bacon
  • Barley
  • Beans
  • Blancmange
  • Boar's Head
  • Cabbage
  • Cherries
  • Cider
  • Cinnamon
  • Cloves
  • Coney
  • Dates
  • Eel
  • Frumenty
  • Ginger
  • Herring
  • Honey
  • Juniper
  • Lenten Fare
  • Lentils
  • Manchet
  • Mead
  • Mustard
  • Mutton
  • Oats
  • Onions
  • Parsley
  • Pears
  • Pease Pudding
  • Pepper
  • Plums
  • Pottage
  • Raisins
  • Roast Swan
  • Rosemary
  • Saffron
  • Salted Fish
  • Spiced Wine
  • Trencher
  • Turnips
  • Venison
  • Wafers
  • Wine

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