Puzzle Instruction
- To view and complete the puzzle in a separate window, click the expanding arrows in the tool bar above the puzzle title.
- To input your answers select the square you wish to start with, which will be highlighted in yellow, and begin typing.
- To switch direction of your answer from horizontal to vertical, double-click on the starting square.
- Answers will turn green if you are correct!
Feeling Stumped?
Check out the Find the Terms: Trace Evidence wordsearch for hints! To view all of the answers, click the KEY ICON in the tool bar above the puzzle title.
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