Cover of The 50th Birthday Word Search: gold 50th lettering on a dark green background above a puzzle grid with the word FIFTY highlighted.

50th birthday · Word search

The 50th Birthday Word Search

Nostalgic Trip Through the Music, Movies & Moments of the 70s, 80s & 90s

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Paperback163 pages8.5 x 11 inGrid 18.6 pt, word lists 16 pt (measured)

Eighty word searches on a big 8.5 x 11 page, themed around the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, with every solution in the back.

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Who it's for

Someone born in 1976 who would enjoy an afternoon of puzzles themed on the songs, films, TV and toys they grew up with.

What's inside

  • 80 themed puzzles inspired by the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and birthday memories
  • Large print: 18.6-point puzzle letters and 16-point word lists, with clear grids
  • Solutions for all 80 puzzles

Is it the right book?

A good choice if

  • They like word searches more than quizzes
  • You want a big-page book they can pick up and put down

Maybe not if

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Inside page: Puzzle 1 of 80, 1976 Headlines, a 15 by 15 letter grid with the word list below.
Page 3: Puzzle 1 of 80, "1976 Headlines". Words run across, down and diagonally, some backwards.

Book details

FormatPaperback
Pages163
Trim size8.5 x 11 in (216 x 279 mm)
PublishedOctober 1, 2026
ISBN-13979-8178335406
ASINB0HLR4D6NV
Author on Amazon listingEllis Gray
Full title on AmazonThe 50th Birthday Word Search: Nostalgic Trip Through the Music, Movies & Moments of the 70s, 80s & 90s
Type sizePuzzle letters are 18.6 point and word lists 16 point (measured from the print file, which has the same 163 pages as the listing).

Details from the Amazon listing, checked October 16, 2026; type size from the printed pages where stated.

Questions about this book

Are the solutions included?

Yes. There is a solutions section for all 80 puzzles.

How big are the pages?

8.5 x 11 inches, the size of a sheet of US letter paper.

Where can I buy it?

On Amazon.com in the United States, Amazon.ca in Canada and Amazon.co.uk in the United Kingdom. Use the buttons at the top of this page.