Illustrated Edward Hopper scene — AI-generated artwork behind this artist's word search puzzle
Edward Hopper, as a word search. 12 words drawn from famous works, materials, and the movement they belong to sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: NIGHTHAWKS, AUTOMAT, LONELYGUY, BROOKLYN, HOTEL, WINDOW, CAPE, MORNING, OFFICE, RAILROAD, DINER, THEATER.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Edward Hopper word list, defined
NIGHTHAWKS/ˈnaɪθˌhɔːks/ · noun
A type of nocturnal bird of prey, typically a hawk or owl that is active at night. In art, a painting by Edward Hopper depicting people in a diner at night. Related: owls, hawks, nocturnal birds, night birds.
AUTOMAT/ɔːtəˈmæt/ · noun
A restaurant or food establishment where customers serve themselves from a series of automated dispensers or vending machines, often with a cafeteria-style seating area. A self-service restaurant or cafeteria. Related: cafeteria, diner, restaurant, eatery.
HOTEL/həʊˈtɛl/ · noun
A building providing accommodation and facilities for travelers and tourists. A hotel may also provide meals and entertainment. Related: inn, motel, resort, lodging.
WINDOW/ˈwɪndəʊ/ · noun, verb
A frame or opening in a wall or roof of a building, typically closed with glass or other transparent material. To look through a window, especially to see something that is not intended to be seen. Related: pane, glass, opening, view.
CAPE/kɑːp/ · noun, verb
A piece of fabric worn over the shoulders, typically for warmth or as a fashion accessory. To cover or protect something with a cape. Related: cloak, mantle, shawl, wrap.
MORNING/ˈmɔrnɪŋ/ · noun
The first part of the day, after night and before noon. The period of time from sunrise to midday. Related: morning light, dawn, daybreak, sunrise.
OFFICE/ˈɒfɪs/ · noun, verb
A room, building, or institution where administrative or professional work is done. To perform administrative or professional work, especially in an office. Related: workplace, chamber, suite, department.
RAILROAD/ˈreɪlroʊd/ · noun
A permanent way or road for wheeled vehicles, especially trains, consisting of parallel rails embedded in the ground and usually laid on sleepers. Related: railway, track, line, route.
DINER/dɪnər/ · noun
A restaurant that is open late at night, typically serving simple meals and drinks. A small, informal restaurant, especially one that is open late. Related: restaurant, cafe, eatery, greasy spoon.
THEATER/ˈθiːətər/ · noun
A building or outdoor area where plays, films, or other performances are given; a place for dramatic performances. Related: playhouse, theatre, auditorium, concert hall.