Word search: Life in the Old Days
Wash day with a washboard, milk in glass bottles, a soda at the corner drugstore – everyday life used to look quite different. These puzzles collect the things many people still remember. Every word search comes in three levels, and the answers are on page 2.
Choose puzzles
15 of 15 puzzles
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 674
Level: very easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 675
Level: easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 676
Level: medium
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 737
Level: very easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 738
Level: easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 739
Level: medium
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 800
Level: very easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 801
Level: easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 802
Level: medium
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 863
Level: very easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 864
Level: easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 865
Level: medium
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 926
Level: very easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 927
Level: easy
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Word search “Life in the Old Days”, no. 928
Level: medium
These are all the puzzles for this choice.
Conversation starters
Questions to get people talking while solving together:
- What did wash day look like in your home?
- Did you have an icebox or a coal stove?
- What could you buy for a penny or a nickel?
- Which childhood game did you play outdoors?
Print several puzzles at once, for example for a group session: Put together a puzzle pack