Detectives Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Detectives word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- QUIRK
- PRIOR
- CODE
- SQUAD
- RED
- SPY
- ASK
- LIE
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Detectives word list, defined
- QUIRK /kwɜːrk/ · noun, verb
- A strange or unexpected quality, habit, or feature of someone's personality or behavior. To behave in a strange or unexpected way. Related: oddity, eccentricity, idiosyncrasy, whimsy.
- PRIOR /ˈpaɪər/ · adjective, noun
- Coming before another in time or order; earlier. A person or thing that existed or was known before another. Related: earlier, previous, former, ante.
- CODE /kəʊd/ (UK), /koʊd/ (US) · noun, verb
- A system of words, letters, figures, or symbols used to represent others, especially for the purposes of secret transmission or concise communication; also a set of rules or instructions, as in law or computing. As a verb, to convert a message into such a system, or to write computer programs. Related: cipher, cryptogram, system, protocol.
- SQUAD /skwɑːd/ · noun
- A small group of people, especially a group of friends or a team of people who work together. A group of people who are together as a unit, especially in the military. Related: team, group, crew, gang.
- RED /rɛd/ · adjective
- A bright, vivid color, often associated with warmth and energy. It is a color that is typically perceived as being at one end of the visible spectrum. Related: crimson, scarlet, ruby, burgundy.
- SPY /spi/ · noun, verb
- A person who secretly collects, observes, or reports information about another, typically for espionage or other malicious purposes. To gather information secretly or surreptitiously. Related: informant, snitch, snoop, detective.
- ASK /æsk/ · verb
- To put a question to someone in order to obtain information; more generally, to make a request or call upon someone for something. Related: inquire, question, query, request.
- LIE /laɪ/ · verb, noun
- To speak a statement that is not true, or a statement that is false. A false statement. Related: deceive, mislead, fib, prevaricate.
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