Words of the Trade · Large Print Word Search

The gift that gets their job.

Word search books built around the vocabulary of real professions — with the jokes, the history behind the words, and the heart the break room deserves.

One volume for every trade
“All words. No billable hours.”
The Collection

Words of the Trade

Fifty large print puzzles per volume, five themed clusters, pause pages revealing the heritage behind the words, a short history of the profession — and a jokes page, because they have earned it.

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Word Search for Nurses

“For when you've seen enough of people's insides for one day.”
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Word Search for Teachers

“Because marking essays wasn't enough of a challenge.”
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Word Search for Accountants

“Finally something to do that doesn't involve other people's money.”
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Word Search for Lawyers

“All words. No billable hours.”
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Word Search for Chefs

“No Michelin stars required.”
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Word Search for Firefighters

“Cool down. It's just a puzzle.”
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Word Search for Plumbers

“No call out charge. Just good puzzles.”
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Word Search for Police Officers

“The only case you will crack with a pencil.”
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Word Search for Civil Servants

“Please allow twenty-eight days for a solution.”
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Inside Every Volume

More than a puzzle book

50 puzzles

Large print grids, words running in every direction, full answer key.

The heritage

Pause pages revealing the surprising stories behind the words of the trade.

The history

A short history of the profession, from its first callings to today.

The jokes

A jokes page at the finish line. Because they have earned it.

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Beyond the trades

The Surprising Stories Behind the Words We Work By

Fourteen trades. Seventy words. A hidden history in the language you use every day.

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Ghana vs Nigeria — Who Really Owns Jollof?

Puzzles, proverbs, food and friendly rivalry. Settle it with a pencil.

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The Beautiful Words of God

A KJV word search journey. Sixty extra large print puzzles exploring the language of scripture.

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A Gift From Auntie

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Auntie Annie Alabi
About

Hello, I'm Auntie Annie.

I make puzzle books with personality — large print word searches that celebrate the working world, one trade at a time. Every volume is a small thank-you to the people who show up, shift after shift. Find me on TikTok @auntieanniealabi, or browse the full shelf on my Amazon author page.