Illustrated Austin scene — AI-generated artwork behind this city's word search puzzlePrintable Austin word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including ZILKER, BARTON, LADYBIRD, plus 4 hidden bonus words
Austin, as a word search. 12 words drawn from landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor 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: ZILKER, BARTON, LADYBIRD, CONGRESS, LONGHORNS, BRISKET, TEXMEX, CAPITOL, MUELLER, RAINEY, WESTLAKE, HYDEPARK.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Austin word list, defined
BARTON/ˈbɑːtən/ · noun
A farmyard or the outbuildings of a farm, especially in southwestern England; in older usage, a demesne farm or manor farm held directly by a lord. Related: farmyard, homestead, steading, farmstead.
LADYBIRD/ˈleɪdɪbɜːd/ · noun
A small beetle with a bright red or yellow body and black spots, often seen on flowers or leaves. Also known as a ladybug. Related: ladybug, lady beetle, beetle, bug.
CONGRESS/ˈkɒŋɡrɛs/ · noun
A formal meeting or conference of delegates to discuss matters of common concern; also (capitalized, in the United States) the national legislative body consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Related: assembly, conference, convention, council.
BRISKET/ˈbrɪskɪt/ · noun
A cut of beef taken from the breast or lower chest of the animal, typically sold boneless and cooked slowly by braising, smoking, or roasting. Related: breast, chest cut, point, flat.
CAPITOL/ˈkæpɪtəl/ · noun
A building in which a legislative body meets; in the United States, specifically the building housing the US Congress in Washington, DC, or a state legislature's building. Related: statehouse, legislature building, government building, seat of government.