Spring Word Search
Play a Spring word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the holidays, weather, and activities of a season, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: BLOOM, BLOSSOM, SHOWER, THUNDER, SUNSHINE, WARMTH, MELTING, PUDDLE, SPROUT, GREEN, TULIP, DAFFODIL.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Spring word list, defined
- BLOOM /bluːm/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, bloom is the flower of a plant, or the state of flowering. As a verb, it means to produce flowers, or more figuratively, to flourish or reach a healthy state of development. Related: flower, blossom, flourish, blossom out.
- BLOSSOM /ˈblɒsəm/ · noun, verb
- A flower of a tree or shrub, especially one that produces edible fruit such as cherry, apple, or plum; also the state or period of flowering. As a verb, to produce blossom, or figuratively, to develop and flourish. Related: flower, bloom, floret, bloomer.
- SHOWER /ˈʃaʊər/ (UK), /ˈʃaʊɚ/ (US) · noun, verb
- A shower is a brief fall of rain, a device or enclosure for washing oneself, or a large social gathering held in honour of someone. As a verb, it means to wash under running water or to give someone a large number of things. Related: rainfall, drizzle, downpour, bath.
- THUNDER /ˈθʌndə(r)/ (British); /ˈθʌndɚ/ (US) · noun, verb
- The loud rumbling or crashing sound produced by lightning. Figuratively, it refers to a powerful display of anger, authority, or force. Related: rumble, roar, boom, thunderclap.
- SUNSHINE /ˈsʌnʃaɪn/ · noun
- The light and warmth that come directly from the sun, especially when experienced outdoors. By extension, it can refer to a happy, bright, or hopeful mood or experience. Related: sunlight, sunbeam, sunshade, sunlit warmth.
- WARMTH /wɔːmθ/ (British), /wɔːrmθ/ (US) · noun
- The quality or degree of being warm. It can also refer to affection, friendliness, or a comforting atmosphere. Related: heat, coziness, affection, kindness.
- MELTING /ˈmɛltɪŋ/ · verb; adjective
- As a verb, melting means becoming liquid, especially under heat, or causing something to become liquid. As an adjective, it describes an expression or feeling that is tender and emotionally affecting. Related: thawing, liquefying, dissolving, softening.
- PUDDLE /ˈpʌdəl/ · noun
- A small, shallow pool of liquid, especially one formed by rain. The word can also refer figuratively to a small amount of something, such as money or information. Related: pool, puddle, swamp, ditch.
- SPROUT /spraʊt/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a sprout is a young shoot, plant, or new growth emerging from a seed or stem. As a verb, it means to begin growing or to emerge and develop, especially in reference to plants but also to ideas, projects, and other developments. Related: shoot, bud, germ, seedling.
- GREEN /ɡriːn/ · adjective, noun, verb
- Having the color between blue and yellow in the visible spectrum, or resembling the color of growing vegetation. The word also describes something unripe, fresh, inexperienced, politically associated with environmentalism, or informally, money. Related: verdant, emerald, grassy, fresh.
- TULIP /ˈtuːlɪp/ · noun
- A bulbous, spring-flowering plant of the lily family, cultivated for its showy, often cup-shaped flowers in a wide range of colors. The word may denote the whole plant or its flower.
- DAFFODIL /ˈdæfədɪl/ · noun
- A daffodil is a bulbous spring-flowering plant of the genus Narcissus, bearing typically yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central corona surrounded by six petal-like segments. Related: narcissus, jonquil.
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