Diwali Word Search
Play free online Diwali word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Diwali — 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: FESTIVAL, RANGOLI, LANTERN, HENNA, VICTORY, TRADITION, KARTIK, FAMILY, TEMPLE, CANDLE, KRISHNA, LIGHTS.
Diwali word list, defined
- FESTIVAL /ˈfɛstɪvəl/ · noun
- A day or period of celebration, typically marked by public festivities, religious observance, or cultural events such as music and film. Related: celebration, fiesta, carnival, gala.
- RANGOLI /ræŋˈɡoʊli/ · noun
- A traditional Indian art form that involves creating intricate designs on the floor using colored powder, rice flour, or sand, often used to decorate homes and public spaces during festivals and special occasions. Related: mandala, kolam, kolam design, floor art.
- LANTERN /ˈlæntərn/ · noun
- A portable lamp with a protective casing or framework, traditionally holding a candle, oil flame, or other light source. It may also refer to a fixed decorative light with a glass or translucent enclosure. Related: lamp, light, torch, lampoon.
- HENNA /ˈhɛnə/ · noun, verb
- A reddish-brown dye or paste made from the leaves of Lawsonia inermis, a shrub or small tree, and used on skin, hair, fabric, or leather. The word can also denote the plant itself or a reddish-brown color produced by the dye. Related: mehndi, mehandi.
- VICTORY /ˈvɪktəri/ · noun
- Victory is the state or result of defeating an opponent or rival, especially in a battle, competition, or contest. It can also refer to a successful outcome or an important gain achieved against difficulty or opposition. Related: triumph, win, success, conquest.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- CANDLE /ˈkændəl/ · noun
- A cylinder or block of wax with a central wick that is burned to give light; also, a unit of luminous intensity (the candela, formerly called the candle). Related: taper, wax light, lamp, lantern.
- LIGHTS /ˈlaɪts/ · noun, verb
- A source of light, especially one that is electrically powered. To make something visible by shining a light on it. Related: beams, glow, lamps, radiance.
Open Diwali theme · All themes · Daily challenge · How to play