Illustrated BAFTA Awards scene — AI-generated artwork behind this award's word search puzzle
BAFTA Awards, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its ceremony, its trophy, and the craft it honours 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: BAFTA, MASK, CEREMONY, GALA, REDCARPET, ROYALALBERTHALL, NOMINEE, PRESENTER, HOST, SPEECH, JURY, CATEGORY.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
BAFTA Awards word list, defined
MASK/mæsk/ · noun, verb
A cover for the face, typically worn to conceal one's identity or to protect oneself from dust, gas, or other airborne particles. To conceal or disguise one's true nature or feelings. Related: disguise, veil, cover, shield.
CEREMONY/ˈsɛrəmoʊni/ · noun
A formal event conducted on an important public or religious occasion, typically consisting of a series of established actions or rites; also, the ritual observances themselves, such as those in a wedding or graduation. Related: rite, ritual, observance, service.
GALA/ˈɡɑːlə/ · noun
A gala is a festive celebration or entertainment, typically a formal social occasion marked by performances, dinners, or ceremonies, often held for fundraising or commemorative purposes. Related: celebration, festival, fete, fiesta.
NOMINEE/ˈnɒnɪni/ · noun
A person or thing that is proposed or officially suggested for a particular position, award, or honor. A person or thing that is officially chosen or selected for a particular position, award, or honor. Related: candidate, entrant, entrant, entrant.
PRESENTER/ˈprɛzntər/ · noun
A person who presents information, ideas, or products to an audience, often in a formal or professional setting. A person who introduces or hosts a program, event, or exhibition. Related: host, emcee, MC, anchor.
HOST/hɒst/ · noun, verb
A person who receives or entertains guests, or a person or organization that provides a service or facility. To act as the host of an event or activity. Related: guest, entertainer, provider, organizer.
SPEECH/spɛtʃ/ · noun, verb
The act of speaking; an address or oration, especially one delivered on a formal occasion. The use of words to communicate thoughts, feelings, or ideas. Related: oration, address, talk, lecture.
JURY/ˈdʒʊəri/ · noun
A group of people chosen to hear evidence and decide on the guilt or innocence of someone in a court of law. A group of people who are chosen to decide on the quality of something. Related: panel, court, tribunal, assembly.
CATEGORY/ˈkatɪɡəri/ · noun
A class or division of people or things sharing one or more common characteristics; in philosophy, one of the most general classes into which entities of thought or experience are divided. Related: class, classification, group, type.