Illustrated Alabama scene — AI-generated artwork behind this US state's word search puzzle
A free Alabama word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on state symbols, landmarks, food, and famous cities, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: BIRMINGHAM, MONTGOMERY, HUNTSVILLE, MOBILE, TUSCALOOSA, DOTHAN, AUBURN, TROY, SAMFORD, ALABAMA, TUSKEGEE, YELLOWHAMMER.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Alabama word list, defined
MOBILE/mɒbail/ · adjective, noun
Able to move or be moved; capable of being carried or taken away. A portable phone or other electronic device. Related: portable, handheld, movable, transportable.
AUBURN/ˈɔːbərn/ · adjective
(Of hair) of a reddish-brown colour. Related: reddish-brown, chestnut, russet, coppery.
TROY/trɔɪ/ · noun
A unit of weight in the troy system, equal to 31.1035 grams, originally used for weighing precious metals and gems. The troy ounce is a standard unit in the jewelry and precious metals industries. Related: troy weight, troy system.
YELLOWHAMMER/ˈjɛloʊˌhæmər/ · noun
A bird of the cardinal family, with a yellow head and wings, native to North America. The yellowhammer is also a colloquial term for the northern bobwhite. Related: cardinal, northern bobwhite, quail, grouse.