Gone Girl (2014) Word Search

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Illustrated Gone Girl scene — AI-generated artwork behind this film's word search puzzle

A free Gone Girl (2014) word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on characters, props, locations, and themes, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Directed by David Fincher · Crime, Drama, Mystery · Released 2014.

Words to find: DUNNE, ELLIOTT, NICK, DESI, BONEY, MISSOURI, GIRARDEAU, DIARY, CLOCK, MARRIAGE, DECEPTION, MEDIA.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Gone Girl word list, defined

NICK /nɪk/ · noun and verb
Informally, nick means to steal or take something without permission; as a noun, it can mean a thief or criminal. It can also mean to make a small cut or indentation, and in British English, “the nick” means prison. Related: steal, rob, pilfer, filch.
DESI /ˈdeɪsiː/ · noun (also adjective)
Relating to the people, cultures, and products of the Indian subcontinent and its diaspora; as a noun, a person of South Asian origin or descent. Related: South Asian, Indian, subcontinental.
BONEY /ˈboʊni/ · adjective
A variant spelling of 'bony', meaning consisting of or full of bones, or notably thin and lean so that the bones show through the skin. Related: skinny, gaunt, scrawny, skeletal.
DIARY /ˈdaɪəri/ · noun
A book in which one keeps a daily record of events, experiences, and personal thoughts; also, a planner or datebook used to note appointments and engagements. Related: journal, daybook, logbook, memoir.
CLOCK /klɒk/ (UK); /klɑːk/ (US) · noun
An instrument that measures and displays time, typically with hands or a digital readout; more broadly, any device for registering or measuring time. Related: timepiece, timer, chronometer, watch.
MARRIAGE /ˈmærɪdʒ/ · noun
The legally or socially recognized union between two people, especially as a husband and wife. It may also refer to the institution, relationship, or ceremony of being married. Related: wedlock, matrimony, nuptials, union.
DECEPTION /dɪˈsɛpʃn/ · noun
The act or practice of deliberately making someone believe something that is not true; the fact of being misled by such means. Related: deceit, fraud, trickery, dishonesty.
MEDIA /ˈmiːdiə/ · noun
The means of communication that convey information to the public, such as newspapers, television, radio, and digital platforms. By extension, it refers collectively to the people and organizations responsible for producing and distributing such communication. Related: press, broadcasting, journalism, communications.

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