Mississippi Word Search

Play a Mississippi word search free online. We built the 12-word list around state symbols, landmarks, food, and famous cities, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.

Words to find: JACKSON, GULFPORT, HATTIESBURG, BILOXI, TUPELO, STARKVILLE, OXFORD, MERIDIAN, NATCHEZ, VICKSBURG, PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

Mississippi word list, defined

TUPELO /tjuːˈpiːloʊ/ · noun

Tupelo is a type of deciduous tree native to North America, particularly in the southeastern United States. It is also known as the black gum tree. Related: black gum, Nyssa sylvatica.

OXFORD /ˈɒksfərd/ · proper noun

Oxford is a city in Oxfordshire, England, known for its prestigious university, the University of Oxford, which is one of the oldest and most renowned institutions of higher learning in the world. Related: Cambridge, Oxfordshire, University of Oxford.

MERIDIAN /məˈrɪdiən/ · noun

A line on a map or globe that connects points of equal longitude, or the time of day at a particular place on the Earth's surface, especially when it is at its highest or lowest point in the sky. Related: longitude, line of longitude, prime meridian.

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