Buenos Aires Word Search
Play a Buenos Aires word search free online. We built the 12-word list around landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: TANGO, MATE, ASADO, EMPANADA, BOCA, RIVER, INDEPENDIENTE, RACING, OBELISCO, COLON, RECOLETA, PALERMO.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Buenos Aires word list, defined
- TANGO /ˈtæŋɡoʊ/ · noun and verb
- A ballroom dance of Argentine origin, performed by couples and characterized by dramatic pauses, sweeping movements, and close physical contact. The word also denotes music for the dance and a strong cocktail made with rum and lime. Related: tango dance.
- MATE /meɪt/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a mate is a companion, friend, partner, or sexual partner; it can also refer to a person with whom an animal mates. As a verb, it means to have sexual intercourse or to breed animals, and, in chess, to checkmate an opponent's king. Related: companion, partner, friend, spouse.
- EMPANADA /ˌɛmpəˈnɑːdə/ · noun
- A pastry turnover of Spanish and Latin American origin, consisting of a folded dough shell filled with seasoned meat, cheese, vegetables, or seafood, then baked or fried. Related: turnover, pastry, pasty, hand pie.
- RIVER /ˈrɪvər/ · noun and verb
- A river is a large natural stream of water flowing through a defined channel toward a sea, lake, or another body of water. The word can also describe a continuous flow or abundance of something. Related: stream, watercourse, waterway, brook.
- RACING /ˈreɪsɪŋ/ · noun, verb, adjective
- The sport or activity of competing in contests decided by speed, endurance, or precision, especially contests involving horses, cars, runners, cyclists, or boats. As a verb, it means to take part in a race or move at great speed; before a noun, it can mean relating to or designed for racing. Related: race, competition, contest, tournament.
- COLON /ˈkoʊlən/ · noun
- A punctuation mark (:) used in writing to introduce a list, an explanation, a quotation, or a clause that expands on what precedes it; also, in anatomy, the main part of the large intestine running from the cecum to the rectum.
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