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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/tæŋɡoʊ/ · noun, verb
A style of ballroom dance that originated in Argentina, characterized by dramatic movements and strong rhythms. To engage in a passionate or intense argument or dispute. Related: waltz, foxtrot, salsa, rumba.
MATE/meɪt/ · noun, verb
A close friend or associate; a person you know well. To make friends with someone, or to become friends with someone. Related: buddy, pal, friend, companion.
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/ˈraɪər/ · noun
A natural flowing body of water, often longer than a stream and smaller than a lake, typically with a bed and banks. Related: stream, brook, creek, watercourse.
RACING/ˈreɪsɪŋ/ · noun, verb
The act or process of racing, or a competition in which vehicles, animals, or people compete to reach a destination first. To move or cause something to move quickly, typically in a competitive or aggressive manner. Related: racing, racing, racing, racing, racing, racing.
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.