Illustrated Mexia scene — AI-generated artwork behind this city's word search puzzlePrintable Mexia word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including NAVASOTA, BRAZOS, LAKEMEXIA, plus 4 hidden bonus words
This Mexia word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: NAVASOTA, BRAZOS, LAKEMEXIA, OILBOOM, OILFIELD, BLACKCATS, KOLACHE, BRISKET, TACO, BARBECUE, MEXIACOURTHOUSE, MEXIADEPOT.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Mexia word list, defined
OILFIELD/ˈɔɪlfiːld/ · noun
An area of land, often onshore or offshore, where oil is extracted from the ground. Oilfields contain deposits of petroleum that can be drilled and pumped to the surface. Related: oil well, drilling site, petroleum field, oil reserve.
BRISKET/ˈbrɪskɪt/ · noun
A cut of beef taken from the breast or lower chest of the animal, typically sold boneless and cooked slowly by braising, smoking, or roasting. Related: breast, chest cut, point, flat.
TACO/tɑːkoʊ/ · noun
A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small, folded corn tortilla filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, and vegetables. Related: burrito, tortilla, empanada, wrap.
BARBECUE/ˈbɑːrbɪkjuː/ · noun, verb
A meal or gathering at which food, typically meat, is cooked outdoors over an open fire or grill; also the apparatus or act of cooking food in this way. Related: grill, cookout, braai, barbie.