Kurta Word Search

Illustrated Kurta scene — AI-generated artwork behind this national dress's word search puzzle
Illustrated Kurta scene — AI-generated artwork behind this national dress's word search puzzle

Free Kurta word search. We picked 12 themed words — its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.

Words to find: KURTA, CHURIDAR, SALWAR, DUPATTA, PAJAMA, KATHA, ZARDOZI, CHIKAN, BANDHANI, AJRAKH, IKAT, PHULKARI.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

Kurta word list, defined

KURTA /kɜːrtə/ · noun
A traditional long tunic, typically knee-length or longer, originating from the Indian subcontinent, often worn as a casual or formal garment. Related: tunic, tunics, kurti, caftan.
SALWAR /sɑːlˈwɑːr/ · noun
A traditional garment in South Asia, typically consisting of loose-fitting pants and a long tunic, often worn by women. Related: kameez, lehenga, sari, kurta.
PAJAMA /ˈpædʒəmə/ · noun
A loose, comfortable garment, typically worn for sleeping or lounging, often made of lightweight fabric and having a loose-fitting design. Related: nightgown, nightshirt, sleepwear, loungewear.
IKAT /ɪˈkæt/ · noun
A type of textile produced using a resist dyeing technique, characterized by unique patterns and colors. Ikat is often used to describe a style or aesthetic that is similar to the textile. Related: batik, tie-dye, shibori, resist dyeing.

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