Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Word Search

Illustrated Charlie and the Chocolate Factory scene — AI-generated artwork behind this book's word search puzzle
Illustrated Charlie and the Chocolate Factory scene — AI-generated artwork behind this book's word search puzzle

A free Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (1964) word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on characters, settings, and objects from the book, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Written by Roald Dahl · First published 1964 · Children's Novel.

Words to find: CHARLIE, BUCKET, WONKA, VIOLET, BEAUREGARDE, VERUCA, SALT, AUGUSTUS, GLOOP, TEAVEE, OOMPALOOMPAS, GOLDENTICKET.

Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory word list, defined

General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.

CHARLIE /ˈtʃɑːli/ · noun
A familiar form of the male given name Charles. In informal British English, it can also denote a foolish or gullible person. Related: fool, nitwit, dupe, sucker.
BUCKET /ˈbʌk.ɪt/ · noun
An open-topped container with a handle, typically round and made of metal or plastic, used for carrying liquids or other materials. Related: pail, container, tub, vessel.
VIOLET /ˈvaɪələt/ · noun and adjective
As a noun, a violet is a flowering plant of the genus Viola, known for its often purple or blue-purple blossoms. It can also denote a purplish-blue color; as an adjective, violet describes something of that color. Related: purple, purplish, mauve, lilac.
SALT /sɔːlt/ · noun, verb
Salt is the common chemical compound sodium chloride, used chiefly to season food and preserve it. By extension, the word refers to any of various mineral salts and, figuratively, to wit, vitality, or a salty emotional quality. Related: seasoning, saltiness, brine, sodium chloride.
GLOOP /ɡluːp/ · noun and verb
A soft, thick, shapeless mass, especially of a liquid or semi-liquid substance. As a verb, it means to form or become such a mass. Related: blob, glob, goo, ooze.

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