Tortoise Word Search
Play free online Tortoise word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Tortoise — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Tough, or Champ 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: GRIDE, TELIA, USNEA, THOLE, LATTE, SLEWED, TOTTING, BOSSED, SHELL, TOOTH, WORLD, DWELL, WORMS, RINGS, BREAK, ORDER.
Tortoise word list, defined
- GRIDE /grɪd/ · verb
- To cover or cover with a layer of material, typically in a uniform thickness. To arrange or align something in a regular pattern. Related: cover, layer, arrange, align.
- THOLE /θoʊl/ · verb
- To endure patiently or to tolerate something unpleasant. To secure or fasten something in place. Related: endure, tolerate, bear, suffer.
- LATTE /læti/ · noun
- A coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk, with a layer of frothed milk on top. A type of coffee. Related: cappuccino, mocha, espresso, macchiato.
- SLEWED /ˈsluːd/ · verb
- to swing or turn violently out of control, or to move in a wide, sweeping curve. Related: swerved, skidded, spun, yawed.
- TOTTING /tɒtɪŋ/ · verb
- To carry or hold something, especially in one's arms or hands, often in a casual or careless manner. To be in the process of doing something, especially in a gradual or piecemeal fashion. Related: carrying, holding, bearing, lugging.
- BOSSED /bɒst/ (British), /bɔːst/ (US) · verb (past tense and past participle of 'boss')
- Past tense and past participle of the verb 'boss', meaning to give orders to someone in a domineering or authoritative way. Also used as an adjective describing something decorated with raised ornamental knobs or bosses. Related: ordered, commanded, dominated, dictated.
- SHELL /ʃel/ · noun, verb
- The outer covering of a tree seed, typically hard and woody. To remove the outer covering of something, especially a nut or a seed. Related: husk, peel, covering, exoskeleton.
- TOOTH /tuːθ/ · noun
- A hard, calcified structure in the jaw of most vertebrates, used for biting and chewing food. A tooth is composed of a hard outer layer called enamel, a layer of dentin beneath the enamel, and a pulp cavity containing nerves and blood vessels. Related: toothbrush, toothpaste, dentist, orthodontist.
- WORLD /wɜːrld/ · noun, verb
- The earth and all its inhabitants, environments, and phenomena. As a verb, to make or become part of the earth's surface. Related: earth, globe, planet, universe.
- DWELL /dwɛl/ · verb
- To live in or at a specified place; to reside there. In extended use, to dwell on or upon something means to keep thinking or talking about it, especially at excessive length. Related: reside, live, inhabit, abide.
- WORMS /wɜːrms/ · noun
- Small, often burrowing invertebrate animals, typically having a long, slender body and no limbs. Insects, such as caterpillars, are sometimes referred to as worms. Related: insects, creatures, invertebrates, slugs.
- RINGS /rɪŋz/ · noun, verb
- A circular band of metal, usually worn on the finger as an ornament or a symbol of engagement or marriage. To encircle or surround something. Related: circles, bands, orbs, annuli.
- BREAK /breɪk/ · verb
- To separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain; more broadly, to fail to observe a law, agreement, or promise, or to interrupt the continuity of something such as silence, a record, or a routine. Related: shatter, smash, fracture, violate.
- ORDER /ˈɔrdər/ · noun, verb
- A request or instruction to do something in a particular way or at a particular time. To arrange in a particular order or sequence. Related: request, instruction, arrangement, sequence.
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