Detectives Word Search
Play free online Detectives word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Detectives — 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: MAN, HEAT, COAT, ALARM, HONOR, TRUST, GUARD, TAP, DEAL, GUN, MOB, MONITOR, PATROL, TEC, LEGAL, MOTO.
Detectives word list, defined
- MAN /mæn/ · noun
- An adult human being, especially one regarded as male; by extension, any human being regardless of gender. The word can also refer collectively to people in general, or to a member of a group or profession. Related: male, gentleman, person, human.
- HEAT /hiːt/ · noun and verb
- Heat is the degree or quality of being hot, especially a measurable temperature. By extension, it can denote intense emotion, a cooking setting, intense pressure or activity, or a preliminary round of a competition; as a verb, it means to make something hot or to become hot. Related: warmth, hotness, intensity, passion.
- COAT /kəʊt/ (British), /koʊt/ (US) · noun, verb
- A coat is a garment worn on the upper body, typically sleeved and fastening down the front, or the fur or wool covering of an animal. As a verb, it means to cover something with a thin layer of a substance. Related: jacket, overcoat, cloak, wrapper.
- ALARM /əˈlɑːrm/ · noun, verb
- A sudden fear or anxious awareness of danger; also a device that signals danger or wakes people with a loud sound. As a verb, to alarm is to fill someone with sudden fear or worry. Related: fear, dread, panic, consternation.
- HONOR British: /ˈɒnər/; American: /ˈɑːnər/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, honor means respect, esteem, or adherence to a standard of conduct regarded as noble or admirable. As a verb, it means to give respect or recognition to someone or something, especially for an achievement, quality, or promise. Related: esteem, respect, dignity, integrity.
- TRUST /trʌst/ · noun and verb
- Trust is confidence in the honesty, reliability, or good intentions of someone or something. As a verb, it means to believe in or rely confidently on a person, institution, or outcome. Related: confidence, faith, reliance, credence.
- GUARD /ɡɑːd/ (British), /ɡɑːrd/ (American) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a guard is a person who protects, watches over, or controls access to someone or something; it can also mean a defensive position or state of alertness. As a verb, guard means to protect or watch over something, or to prevent something harmful from happening. Related: protect, safeguard, shield, sentinel.
- TAP /tæp/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a tap is a device controlling the flow of liquid, especially a faucet, or a light blow made against something. As a verb, it means to strike or touch lightly, draw liquid from a tap, intercept a communication, or begin using an available resource. Related: faucet, spigot, knock, pat.
- DEAL /diːl/ · verb, noun
- To distribute or give out something, or to handle and manage a situation or person; as a noun, an agreement or arrangement made between parties. Related: handle, manage, distribute, negotiate.
- GUN /ɡʌn/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a gun is a weapon that fires bullets or other projectiles, especially a firearm or cannon. As a verb, it means to shoot with a gun, operate a machine or engine forcefully, or kill or execute someone by shooting. Related: firearm, pistol, rifle, shotgun.
- MOB /mɒb/ (British); /mɑːb/ (US) · noun, verb
- A mob is a large, often disorderly crowd or an organized criminal group. As a verb, it means to surround, crowd, or attack someone as a group. Related: crowd, gang, horde, throng.
- MONITOR /ˈmɒnɪtə/ (British); /ˈmɑːnɪtər/ (US) · noun, verb
- A monitor is a screen used to display information, a person who observes or supervises something, or a device that measures and records a physical condition. As a verb, to monitor means to watch, check, or keep track of something over time. Related: supervisor, observer, display, screen.
- PATROL /pəˈtroʊl/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a patrol is a person or group that moves around an area to maintain security, monitor conditions, or enforce regulations. As a verb, to patrol means to travel regularly around an area for these purposes. Related: guard, watch, round, check.
- TEC /tɛk/ · noun
- An informal term for a police officer. It can also refer more narrowly to a private detective or investigator. Related: police officer, cop, detective, investigator.
- LEGAL /ˈliːɡəl/ · adjective, noun, adverb
- Legal means permitted by, relating to, or recognized under the law. In informal use, it can also mean officially approved or suitable, as in a legal copy or legal music. Related: lawful, legitimate, authorized, sanctioned.
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