End of the School Year Word Search
Free End of the School Year word search. We picked 12 themed words — the holidays, weather, and activities of a season — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: SUMMER, SWEAT, TANKTOP, SANDAL, SWIMSHORTS, BEACH, POOL, ICECREAM, FIREFLY, PICNIC, BARBECUE, FIREWORKS.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
End of the School Year word list, defined
- SUMMER /ˈsʌmə(r)/ · noun and adjective
- The warmest season of the year, following spring and preceding autumn. As an adjective, it means relating to or occurring during this season. Related: summertime, summer season, warm season.
- SWEAT /swɛt/ · noun
- Liquid that is produced by sweat glands, usually as a way of cooling the body. By extension, it means hard work or anxiety that causes someone to perspire. Related: perspiration, lather, moisture, exertion.
- SANDAL /ˈsændəl/ · noun (also a rare verb)
- A light, typically open shoe consisting of a sole held to the foot by straps. The word can also be used as a rare verb meaning to put sandals on someone's feet. Related: shoe, slipper, sandalette.
- BEACH /biːtʃ/ · noun
- A pebbly or sandy shore by the ocean, sea, or lake, especially between high and low water marks. Related: shore, seashore, seaside, coast.
- POOL /puːl/ · noun; verb
- A pool is a body of still or relatively still water, usually smaller than a lake. By extension, it can mean a group of people, vehicles, money, or other resources gathered for a shared purpose; as a verb, it means to combine resources for a shared purpose. Related: pond, basin, reservoir, lagoon.
- FIREFLY /ˈfaɪərflaɪ/ · noun
- A nocturnal beetle of the family Lampyridae that produces flashes of light from its abdomen, chiefly to attract mates. The name is also used more generally for any insect glowing in a similar way. Related: lightning bug, glowworm, lampyrid, glow-fly.
- PICNIC /ˈpɪknɪk/ · noun; verb
- A meal or light refreshment eaten outdoors, typically at a picnic table, in a park, or in another open area. As a verb, it means to eat a meal outdoors or enjoy such a meal. Related: outing, outdoor meal, al fresco meal, barbecue.
- BARBECUE /ˈbɑːrbɪkjuː/ · noun, verb
- A meal or gathering at which food, typically meat, is cooked outdoors over an open fire or grill; also the apparatus or act of cooking food in this way. Related: grill, cookout, braai, barbie.
- FIREWORKS /ˈfaɪərwɜːrks/ · noun
- A device containing gunpowder and other combustible chemicals that, when ignited, produces spectacular effects of light, noise, or smoke, typically used in displays for celebration; also used figuratively to mean an outburst of anger or excitement. Related: pyrotechnics, firecrackers, sparklers, rockets.
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