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Diamond Series, Challenging, level 3 of 3

Flying South

Free large-print word search for the week of November 2, 2026

Honking geese, drifting monarchs and a tailwind toward warmer days: twenty words for the great fall migration.

Words hide in all eight directions, including backward and upward, and some share letters. Watch out for near misses.

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  • STOPOVER
  • PINTAIL
  • NAVIGATION
  • WINTERING
  • SKEIN
  • MIGRATORY
  • INSTINCT
  • WARBLERS
  • TAILWIND
  • CANADA GEESE
  • SHOREBIRD
  • HONKING
  • FLYWAY
  • THERMALS
  • SOUTHWARD
  • WATERFOWL
  • MONARCH
  • NORTH STAR
  • TUNDRA SWAN
  • SANDHILL CRANE

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