Frida Kahlo Word Search
A free Frida Kahlo word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: PAINTING, SELF, PORTRAIT, MEXICO, SURREALISM, CANVAS, BRUSH, COLOR, FLOWERS, MONKEY, PARROT, UNIBROW.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Frida Kahlo word list, defined
- PAINTING /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/ · noun & verb
- As a noun, painting means a picture made by applying paint to a surface, or the activity and art of making such pictures. It can also refer to a layer or coat of paint. As a verb, it means to apply paint to a surface or to create a picture in this way. Related: picture, artwork, canvas, portrait.
- SELF /sɛlf/ · pronoun; also noun, adjective, and adverb
- As a pronoun, self means a person speaking or acting in reference to themselves, especially in reflexive or emphatic constructions. As a noun, it means one's own person, character, or identity. Related: oneself, ego, individual, identity.
- PORTRAIT /ˈpɔːrtər/ (British); /ˈpɔːrtrɪt/ (American) · noun
- A picture, painting, photograph, or other representation of a person, especially one showing the face in detail. The word can also mean a detailed description or representation of someone’s character, appearance, or life. Related: likeness, image, picture, representation.
- SURREALISM /səˈriːəlɪzəm/ · noun
- Surrealism is a twentieth-century artistic and literary movement that sought to free imagination from rational thought and conventional reality. It often expresses the unconscious, dreams, desire, fantasy, and the unexpected juxtaposition of familiar things.
- CANVAS /ˈkænvəs/ · noun, verb
- A strong, coarse fabric of hemp, flax, or cotton used for sails, tents, and as a surface for oil painting; as a verb, to canvass (a homophone) means to solicit votes or opinions — note that the noun 'canvas' refers only to the fabric. Related: cloth, fabric, tarpaulin, sailcloth.
- BRUSH /brʌʃ/ · noun
- An implement with bristles, wire, or other filaments set into a handle, used for cleaning, grooming, or painting; also a light, fleeting touch or contact with something. Related: broom, swab, sweep, graze.
- COLOR /ˈkʌlər/ · noun
- The property of an object or light that produces different sensations in the eye depending on the wavelengths reflected or emitted, such as red, blue, or green. More broadly, it refers to pigments, dyes, or paints used to produce such effects. Related: hue, shade, tint, tone.
- FLOWERS /ˈflaʊərz/ · noun
- Flowers are the blossom-bearing reproductive structures of a plant, typically colorful and often fragrant; the word also refers collectively to cultivated blooms, especially when cut or arranged. Related: blooms, blossoms, blossoming, flora.
- MONKEY /ˈmʌŋki/ · noun
- A primate of the family Cercopithecidae, found mainly in Africa and Asia, typically with a long tail, grasping hands, and a forward-facing face. In informal use, a monkey can also mean a mischievous or foolish person. Related: ape, primate, mischief-maker, rascal.
- PARROT /ˈpærət/ · noun, verb
- A parrot is a large tropical or subtropical bird with curved bill, strong feet, and the ability to imitate human speech. As a verb, to parrot means to repeat or reproduce words, ideas, or sounds, often mechanically or without understanding. Related: repeat, echo, imitate, mimic.
- UNIBROW /ˈjuː.iˌbroʊ/ (US); /ˈjuː.iˌbrəʊ/ (UK) · noun
- A single continuous eyebrow, especially one in which the hair grows or is shaped across the bridge of the nose. Related: monobrow, connected eyebrow, single eyebrow.
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