Hanukkah Word Search
Play free online Hanukkah word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Hanukkah — 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: SPINNING, FLAME, KISLEV, OIL, FAMILY, HEBREW, TRADITION, GIFT, SHAMASH, SONG, COIN, LATKE, TEMPLE, SYNAGOGUE.
Hanukkah word list, defined
- SPINNING /ˈspɪnɪŋ/ · verb, noun, and adjective
- Spinning means turning rapidly around an axis, either physically or metaphorically. As a noun, it refers to the act of rotating or to the process of drawing out and twisting fibers into thread. Related: rotating, revolving, turning, whirling.
- FLAME /fleɪm/ · noun (also verb)
- A flame is the visible, gaseous part of a fire, produced when a fuel burns and emitting light and heat; as a verb, it means to burn with or burst into flames. Related: blaze, fire, burn, ember.
- OIL /ɔɪl/ · noun, verb
- Oil is a viscous, usually liquid substance consisting of fats or hydrocarbons, especially petroleum used as fuel, lubricant, or raw material. As a verb, oil means to coat, lubricate, or grease something with oil. Related: petroleum, fat, lubricant, grease.
- FAMILY /ˈfæməli/ · noun
- A group of one or more parents and their children living together as a unit, or a broader set of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption. It can also refer to any group of related things, such as a category of languages or plants. Related: household, kin, relatives, kinfolk.
- TRADITION /trəˈdɪʃən/ · noun
- A belief, custom, or way of life passed down through successive generations. It may also refer to an established practice or the process of transmitting such customs. Related: custom, convention, practice, heritage.
- GIFT /ɡɪft/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a gift is something given to someone, especially as a present, or a natural talent or ability. As a verb, gift means to give something as a present or to endow someone with a quality or ability. Related: present, donation, offering, talent.
- SONG /sɒŋ/ (British); /sɔŋ/ (US) · noun and verb
- A short poem or composition set to music and intended to be sung. As a verb, “to song” means to sing or make music, especially in an expressive or elaborate way. Related: tune, air, ditty, ballad.
- COIN /kɔɪn/ · noun, verb
- A small, flat, typically round piece of metal issued by a government as money. As a verb, to coin means to invent or create a new word or expression. Related: currency, change, specie, token.
- LATKE /ˈlɑːtkə/ · noun
- A thin, crisp potato pancake, traditionally made from grated or mashed potatoes and fried in oil. Related: potato pancake, potato fritter.
- TEMPLE /ˈtɛmpəl/ · noun
- A building or group of buildings used for religious worship, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition. It can also refer to the flat area on either side of the forehead, at the side of the head. Related: shrine, sanctuary, place of worship, house of worship.
- SYNAGOGUE /ˈsɪŋɡəɡoʊ/ · noun
- A synagogue is a Jewish house of worship and, by extension, the congregation that gathers there for religious services. The term may also refer more broadly to the assembly or meeting of a Jewish congregation. Related: temple, meetinghouse, congregation, assembly.
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