Summer Word Search
Play a Summer 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: SUNSCREEN, SANDALS, SWIMMING, PICNIC, BARBEQUE, GARDENING, ICECREAM, SHORTS, VACATION, TRAVEL, FISHING, CYCLING.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Summer word list, defined
- SUNSCREEN /ˈsʌnˌskriːn/ · noun
- A lotion, cream, spray, or other preparation applied to the skin to protect it from harmful ultraviolet radiation, especially sunlight. Related: sunblock, sun cream, sunscreen lotion.
- SANDALS /ˈsændəlz/ · noun (plural)
- Sandals are light shoes worn on the foot, usually with straps or thongs between the toes and a flat sole. They are commonly worn in warm weather, on casual occasions, or for activities such as walking on a beach. Related: shoes, flats, slippers, espadrilles.
- SWIMMING /ˈswɪmɪŋ/ · gerund and present participle of the verb swim; also a noun
- The activity of moving through water by using the limbs, especially for recreation, exercise, or competition. As a verb form, it indicates that someone is performing that activity. Related: aquatics, bathing, natation, paddling.
- 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.
- BARBEQUE /ˈbɑːr.bɪ.kjuː/ · noun
- "Barbeque" is a variant spelling of "barbecue": a meal or gathering at which food is grilled over an open fire or charcoal, or the apparatus used for such cooking. Related: cookout, grill, grilling, braai.
- GARDENING /ˈɡɑːdənɪŋ/ (British); /ˈɡɑːrdənɪŋ/ (American) · noun and verb
- Gardening is the activity of growing and caring for plants in a garden, including preparing soil, planting, watering, pruning, and harvesting. As a verb form, it means to work in or maintain a garden. Related: horticulture, cultivation, yard work, plant growing.
- SHORTS /ʃɔːts/ · noun
- A garment consisting of a pair of loose-fitting pants, typically made of lightweight fabric and designed for warm weather. Shorts are usually knee-length or shorter. Related: trousers, pants, skirt, culottes.
- VACATION /vəˈkeɪʃən/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a vacation is a period of leisure or time away from work, school, or ordinary responsibilities, especially one taken as a holiday. As a verb, it means to take such a break, chiefly in North American usage. Related: holiday, leave, time off, break.
- TRAVEL /ˈtrævəl/ · noun; verb
- To go from one place to another, especially on a relatively long journey. As a noun, a journey or the activity of journeying. Related: journey, trip, movement, tour.
- FISHING /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ · noun
- The activity or practice of trying to catch fish, typically with a rod, line, and bait, either for food, sport, or trade; also the commercial industry of harvesting fish from oceans, rivers, and lakes. Related: angling, trawling, seining, netting.
- CYCLING /ˈsaɪklɪŋ/ · noun (also used as a verb form of 'cycle')
- Cycling is the activity or sport of riding a bicycle. It is also widely used to describe the act of travelling by bicycle, whether for transport, recreation, or competition. Related: bicycling, bike riding, riding, pedalling.
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