Illustrated Triangle scene — AI-generated artwork behind this musical instrument's word search puzzle
Play a Triangle word search free online. We built the 12-word list around its parts, its materials, and how it is played, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: TRIANGLE, FRAME, CORNER, OPENING, BEATER, STICK, MALLET, HOLDER, STRAP, MOUNT, STRING, STEEL.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Triangle word list, defined
TRIANGLE/ˈtraɪəngl/ · noun
A polygon with three sides and three angles, or a shape resembling this. A three-sided shape. Related: polygon, trilateral, three-sided, pyramid.
FRAME/fræm/ · noun, verb
A frame is a structure of wood, metal, or plastic that holds something together, such as a picture frame or a bicycle frame. To frame something means to surround or enclose it in a frame. Related: border, enclosure, outline, picture frame.
CORNER/kɔrnər/ · noun, verb
A corner is a point where two or more edges meet, or a part of a room or building that is at a corner. To corner someone or something means to surround or block them so that they cannot escape or move. Related: angle, nook, edge, extremity.
OPENING/ˈoʊpənɪŋ/ · noun, verb
The act of beginning or starting something, or the beginning or start of something. A gap or an opening in something, such as a door or a window. Related: start, beginning, commencement, initiation.
BEATER/ˈbiːtər/ · noun, verb
A person or thing that beats, or a tool used for beating. To defeat or overcome someone or something. Related: beater, beaters, beating, thrasher.
STICK/stɪk/ · noun, verb
A long, thin piece of wood or other material, typically straight and cylindrical in shape. To fasten or attach something to a surface using a stick or a similar object. Related: rod, staff, branch, stickle.
MALLET/mælɪt/ · noun
A large hammer used for pounding or crushing, typically having a flat face and a handle. Related: hammer, club, sledge, maul.
HOLDER/ˈhoʊldər/ · noun, verb
A person or thing that holds something, or a device that holds something, such as a container or a machine. To hold or keep something in one's possession or control. Related: holder, keeper, custodian, possessor.
STRAP/stræp/ · noun, verb
A strip of material, typically leather or synthetic, used for fastening or supporting something. To secure or fasten something with a strap. Related: band, belt, tie, fasten.
MOUNT/maʊnt/ · noun, verb
A natural elevation of the earth's surface above the surrounding land, or a structure built on such an elevation, such as a mountain. To lift or carry something onto a higher position, or to place something on a higher level. Related: ascend, climb, rise, elevate.
STRING/strɪŋ/ · noun, verb
A length of cord or twine, typically made of spun fibers, used for tying or fastening. To speak or sing in a long, continuous sequence of sounds. Related: thread, twine, cord, rope.
STEEL/ˈstiːl/ · noun
A hard, silver-white, ductile, and malleable alloy of iron and carbon, widely used for making tools, machinery, and building materials. Related: iron, metal, alloy, steel alloy.