Women in History Word Search

Find trailblazing women from many eras and fields, including scientists, activists, rulers, writers, and explorers.

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About the Women in History Word Search

This puzzle features women whose work shaped politics, science, activism, exploration, and culture across the world. Find names such as Cleopatra, Ada Lovelace, Harriet Tubman, Malala Yousafzai, and Wangari Maathai. It is suited to students, history fans, and anyone interested in learning about influential women from different times and places.

All 35 words in this puzzle

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  • Ada Lovelace
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Benazir Bhutto
  • Boudica
  • Chien-Shiung Wu
  • Cleopatra
  • Dolores Huerta
  • Elizabeth I
  • Frida Kahlo
  • Georgia O'Keeffe
  • Golda Meir
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Hatshepsut
  • Hypatia
  • Indira Gandhi
  • Jane Austen
  • Joan of Arc
  • Junko Tabei
  • Lise Meitner
  • Mae Jemison
  • Malala Yousafzai
  • Marie Curie
  • Mary Shelley
  • Maya Angelou
  • Rachel Carson
  • Rigoberta Menchu
  • Rosa Parks
  • Sacagawea
  • Sally Ride
  • Shirley Chisholm
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Susan B Anthony
  • Toni Morrison
  • Virginia Woolf
  • Wangari Maathai

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