Octopus Word Search
Play free online Octopus word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Octopus — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
This theme includes about 20 puzzles across difficulty levels.
Difficulty packs: Quick: 5 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: SMUSH, TATES, LOSES, CLOCKS, TINSEL, LUSTS, REDRIVES, TAMARI, WORKS, EATEN, CORAL, SHAPE, CIRRI, GIANT, HATCH, SIGHT.
Octopus word list, defined
- SMUSH /smʌʃ/ · verb and noun
- As a verb, smush means to crush, squash, flatten, or press something into a compact mass. As a noun, it refers to the act or result of crushing or squashing something. Related: squash, crush, mash, compress.
- LOSES /luːz/ · verb
- Fails to win, achieve, or retain something; becomes deprived of it. In the third-person singular present tense, it describes one person or thing that does this. Related: forfeits, surrenders, misses, cedes.
- CLOCKS /klɒks/ (British); /klɑːks/ (US) · noun (plural) and verb
- The plural of 'clock': instruments that measure and display the passage of time, typically by means of hands or a digital readout. Also the third-person singular form of the verb 'clock', meaning to record or measure the time or speed of something. Related: timepieces, watches, chronometers, horologes.
- TINSEL /ˈtɪns(ə)l/ · noun; verb
- Decorative strands or strips of glittering material, traditionally used on Christmas trees and similar decorations. By extension, tinsel can mean a showy but superficial display of brilliance, luxury, or importance. Related: bunting, streamers, spangles, glitter.
- LUSTS /lʌsts/ · noun
- Strong or intense desire, especially sexual desire; also, in a broader sense, an intense craving for something. Related: desire, passion, appetite, craving.
- TAMARI /təˈmɑːri/ · noun
- Tamari is a type of soy sauce originating in Japan, traditionally made with a higher proportion of wheat and a relatively high salt content. It is generally richer, less harsh, and more complex in flavor than many other varieties of soy sauce. Related: soy sauce, shoyu, soya sauce.
- WORKS /wɜː(r)ks/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, works denotes a collection of writings, compositions, or artistic creations and can also mean all the component parts of a larger thing. As a verb, it is the third-person singular present of work, meaning functions or operates successfully. Related: functions, operates, runs, creations.
- EATEN /ˈiː.tən/ · verb (past participle of 'eat')
- Eaten is the past participle of the verb 'eat', meaning to have consumed food, or figuratively, to have been gradually consumed, eroded, or used up. Related: consumed, devoured, ingested, swallowed.
- CORAL /ˈkɒr.əl/ (UK), /ˈkɔːr.əl/ (US) · noun
- A hard, stony substance formed by colonies of marine polyps of the phylum Cnidaria, whose accumulated calcium carbonate skeletons build coral reefs; also, a pinkish-red or orange-red colour named after this material. Related: reef, polyp, pink, rose.
- SHAPE /ʃeɪp/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, shape means the external form, outline, or three-dimensional form of an object, as well as the general character or structure of something. As a verb, it means to form, mold, or influence the development or character of something. Related: form, outline, structure, figure.
- CIRRI /ˈsɪraɪ/ · noun
- Cirri is the plural of cirrus, referring to thin, wispy white clouds composed of ice crystals found at high altitudes, or to slender curling appendages such as the tentacle-like structures on certain marine animals. Related: cloud wisps, streaks, filaments, tendrils.
- GIANT /ˈdʒaɪənt/ · noun, adjective, verb
- An exceptionally large person, creature, or thing; in classical mythology, one of the race of huge beings who opposed the gods. As an adjective, giant means remarkably large, important, or powerful; as an informal verb, it means to make something seem insignificant by comparison. Related: huge, enormous, colossal, gigantic.
- HATCH /hætʃ/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a hatch is a small door or covered opening in a wall, floor, roof, or ship. As a verb, it means to emerge from an egg or to develop gradually, as a plan or scheme does. Related: opening, doorway, hatchway, port.
- SIGHT /saɪt/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, sight means the faculty or ability of seeing, a thing that is seen, or an opportunity to see or be seen. As a verb, it means to see or observe something, especially something unexpected or noteworthy. Related: vision, view, glimpse, eyesight.
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