Illustrated Prisoners scene — AI-generated artwork behind this film's word search puzzle
Play a Prisoners (2013) word search free online. We built the 12-word list around characters, props, locations, and themes, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Crime, Drama, Mystery · Released 2013.
Words to find: DOVER, BIRCH, LOKI, KELLER, JONES, TAYLOR, ALEX, ANNA, FRANKLIN, NANCY, CABIN, CAGE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Prisoners word list, defined
DOVER/ˈdoʊvər/ · noun (proper noun)
A port town in Kent, England, on the Strait of Dover, famous as the closest British point to continental Europe and its iconic white cliffs.
BIRCH/bɜːrtʃ/ · noun
A birch is a slender deciduous tree of the genus Betula, with thin papery bark that peels in layers, typically white, silver, or yellow. It can also refer to a bundle of birch twigs formerly used as an implement of corporal punishment. Related: aspen, alder, poplar, beech.
JONES/dʒoʊnz/ · noun
A common English surname of Welsh origin, derived from the Old Welsh name 'ap John', meaning 'son of John'. Related: Smith, Williams, Brown.
ANNA/ˈɑːnə/ · noun
A former coin of India and Pakistan, worth one sixteenth of a rupee, used until decimalization in the mid-20th century. Related: pice, pie.
FRANKLIN/ˈfræŋklɪn/ · noun
A franklin was a member of a class of substantial landholders in medieval England who were free but not of noble rank; today the term survives mainly as a historical word and as a surname. Related: freeholder, landowner, yeoman, country gentleman.
NANCY/ˈnænsi/ · proper noun
A female given name, derived from the name of Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary. It is also a surname. Related: Anne, Nan, Nancyann, Nance.
CABIN/ˈkæb.ɪn/ · noun
A small, simply built house or shelter, typically made of wood, especially one in a rural or remote setting; also a room or compartment on a ship, aircraft, or train. Related: hut, cottage, shack, lodge.
CAGE/keɪdʒ/ · noun (also verb)
A box or enclosure made of wire or metal bars, used for keeping or confining animals or birds. As a verb, to cage means to confine someone or something in a cage. Related: enclosure, pen, coop, hutch.