New Year Word Search
Play free online New Year word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around New Year — 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: CONFETTI, FUTURE, DANCE, HOPE, GRATITUDE, MUSIC, BALLOONS, CHEER, REFLECT, CALENDAR, HAPPY, WISHES, FIREWORKS, FRIENDS, GOALS.
New Year word list, defined
- CONFETTI /kənˈfɛti/ · noun
- Small pieces of brightly coloured paper thrown or scattered during celebrations such as weddings and parades. Related: streamers, ticker tape, glitter, sprinkles.
- FUTURE /ˈfjuːtʃər/ · noun (also adjective)
- The time or a period of time that is yet to come; events or conditions that will happen after the present. As an adjective, it describes things relating to or happening in the time to come. Related: time ahead, tomorrow, prospect, outlook.
- DANCE /dæns/ (US); /dɑːns/ (UK) · verb and noun
- To move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps, either alone or with a partner; as a noun, it refers to such an activity or a specific social event at which people dance. Related: waltz, prance, twirl, sway.
- HOPE /həʊp/ · noun, verb
- A feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen. Related: optimism, confidence, faith, trust.
- GRATITUDE /ˈɡrætɪtʊd/ · noun
- A feeling of appreciation for what is received especially good things. A state of being thankful. Related: appreciation, thankfulness, thank, acknowledgment.
- MUSIC /mjuːzɪk/ · noun
- The art of arranging sounds in a sequence that is aesthetically pleasing and expressive, typically through melody, harmony, and rhythm. Music can be heard in various forms, including classical, jazz, rock, and pop. Related: sound, melody, harmony, rhythm.
- BALLOONS /bəˈluːnz/ · noun
- Balloons are inflatable flexible bags, typically made of rubber or latex and filled with air or helium, used as decorations, toys, or for carrying instruments aloft; the term also refers to large aerostats capable of lifting passengers. Related: inflatable, aerostat, blimp, dirigible.
- CHEER /tʃɪə(r)/ (UK), /tʃɪr/ (US) · noun and verb
- As a noun, cheer means a shout of encouragement, approval, or joy; as a verb, it means to shout in support or to give comfort and hope to someone. Related: applause, encouragement, acclaim, ovation.
- REFLECT /rɪˈflɛkt/ · verb
- To send back (light, sound, heat, etc.) after striking a surface; to think deeply about something. To show or give back an image of something. Related: echo, bounce, rebound, mirror.
- CALENDAR /ˈkæləndər/ · noun
- A chart or system showing the days, weeks, and months of a year; also, the system by which time is divided into such periods. Related: schedule, almanac, agenda, timetable.
- HAPPY /hæpi/ · adjective
- Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment. Having a cheerful and pleasant disposition. Related: joyful, cheerful, merry, glad.
- WISHES /wɪʃɪz/ · noun, verb
- A feeling of desire or hope for something to happen or be the case. To express a desire or hope for something to happen or be the case. Related: desires, hopes, aspirations, longings.
- FIREWORKS /ˈfaɪərwɜːrks/ · noun
- A device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that, when ignited, produces spectacular effects of light, noise, or smoke, typically used in displays for celebration; also used figuratively to mean an outburst of anger or excitement. Related: pyrotechnics, firecrackers, sparklers, rockets.
- FRIENDS /frɛndz/ · noun
- Friends are people with whom one has a bond of mutual affection and trust, typically distinct from family or romantic partners. The word also denotes supporters or well-wishers of a person, cause, or organization. Related: companions, comrades, associates, confidants.
- GOALS /ˈɡoʊlz/ · noun, verb
- A goal is an objective or aim that a person or team is trying to achieve. To set goals is to decide on and plan to achieve something. Related: aim, objective, target, objective.
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