Books Word Search
Play free online Books word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Books — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
This theme includes about 260 puzzles across difficulty levels.
Difficulty packs: Quick: 245 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: GUM, OLD, RED, PAD, WAX, FEW, DRY, USE, TURN, LONG, RARE, FALL, SAGA, BLANK, TRIM, SHEET.
Books word list, defined
- GUM /ɡʌm/ · noun; verb
- Gum is a sticky, chewy substance, especially the flavored confection made for chewing, or a resinous plant exudate used as an adhesive or thickener. In anatomy, gum refers to the firm tissue around the teeth, while in regional English it can also mean a eucalyptus tree. Related: chewing gum, resin, adhesive, plant exudate.
- OLD /oʊld/ (US); /əʊld/ (British) · adjective; adverb; noun
- Having existed for a long time; advanced in age. Also, belonging to a former time, person, or context, or used informally to express familiarity, affection, or amusement. Related: aged, elderly, former, previous.
- RED /rɛd/ · adjective, noun, verb
- Red is the color at the end of the spectrum traditionally associated with blood, fire, heat, and ripe fruit. It can also describe something politically identified with communism or revolution, or indicate that someone or something is in financial deficit. Related: scarlet, crimson, vermilion, ruddy.
- PAD /pæd/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a pad is a soft cushion, protective layer, flat writing surface, platform, or the padded underside of an animal's foot. As a verb, it means to expand something, fill it with extra material, or move with soft, flat-footed steps. Related: cushion, mat, platform, blotter.
- WAX /wæks/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, wax is a solid, pliable substance made from animal fats, plant oils, or hydrocarbons, used in candles, cosmetics, polishes, and sealing materials. As a verb, it means to grow or become larger, stronger, or more intense, or to speak or write in an elevated or poetic style. Related: paraffin, beeswax, cerumen, enlarge.
- FEW /fjuː/ · adjective, determiner, pronoun
- Few means a small number of; used to emphasize that a quantity is smaller than expected or desired. As a pronoun or noun, it refers to a small number of people or things. Related: some, scattered, handful of, sparse.
- DRY /draɪ/ · adjective
- Free from moisture or liquid; not wet. Also used figuratively to mean dull, unemotional, or lacking interest or warmth. Related: arid, dehydrated, parched, dull.
- USE /juːs/ (noun); /juːz/ (verb) · noun, verb
- As a noun, use means the action of employing something for a purpose, its usefulness or function, or a person's lawful possession of property. As a verb, it means to employ or make use of something, and can also mean to consume or apply it. Related: employment, application, purpose, benefit.
- TURN /tɜːrn/ (US); /tɜːn/ (UK) · noun and verb
- As a verb, to rotate, reverse direction, transform, cause to become, or make someone leave. As a noun, an act or opportunity of rotating or acting, or a change in direction, course, or condition. Related: rotate, pivot, swivel, twist.
- LONG /lɒŋ/ (British); /lɔːŋ/ (American) · adjective, adverb, noun, and verb
- Long means extending a greater distance or duration than usual, often considerably so. It can also mean occurring over an extended period, concerning something far in the past or future, or, as a verb, to wish someone well. Related: extended, lengthy, protracted, prolonged.
- RARE /reər/ (British); /rer/ (American) · adjective
- Occurring infrequently or in small numbers; uncommon. Also exceptional, distinctive, or unusually valued. Related: uncommon, infrequent, exceptional, singular.
- FALL /fɔːl/ · verb, noun
- As a verb, to move downward from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control; as a noun, an act of falling, a defeat or loss of power, or (in American usage) the season of autumn. Related: drop, descend, plunge, tumble.
- SAGA /ˈsɑːɡə/ · noun
- A long, often dramatic story involving a series of events or adventures. In literary contexts, a saga may also refer to a narrative about a family, a historical period, or a connected sequence of events. Related: story, tale, history, chronicle.
- BLANK /blæŋk/ · adjective, noun, verb
- As an adjective, blank describes something with no writing, marks, or content on it, or a person showing no expression, understanding, or reaction. As a noun it is an empty space or unfilled form to be completed; as a verb it means to cover or erase completely. Related: empty, vacant, unfilled, bare.
- TRIM /trɪm/ · verb, adjective, noun
- To trim is to remove excess material, reduce something, or make it neater and more compact; as an adjective, trim describes someone or something that is neat, attractive, or slim. As a noun, a trim refers to decorative edging, grooming, or the act of cutting away excess. Related: cut, clip, pare, shorten.
- SHEET /ʃiːt/ · noun and verb
- A sheet is a thin, broad, usually flat piece of material, such as paper, metal, glass, cloth, or a broad layer of snow, water, or ice. As a verb, it means to cover something with a sheet or, informally, to fall or pour heavily, as in “the rain was sheeting down.” Related: piece, panel, layer, surface.
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