Summer Camp Word Search
A free Summer Camp word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the holidays, weather, and activities of a season, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: CAMPFIRE, SWIMMING, SUNSCREEN, SANDALS, BACKPACK, RECESS, HOMEWORK, PENCIL, ERASER, JACKET, SCARF, GLOVES.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Summer Camp word list, defined
- CAMPFIRE /ˈkæmpˌfaɪər/ · noun
- An outdoor fire built for warmth, cooking, or light, especially one lit by campers at a temporary site. Related: bonfire, open fire, outdoor fire.
- 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.
- 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.
- BACKPACK /ˈbækpæk/ · noun
- A bag carried on the back, secured by two straps over the shoulders, used for carrying belongings while hiking, traveling, or going to school or work. Related: rucksack, knapsack, pack, daypack.
- RECESS /ˈriːsɛs/ (noun); /rɪˈsɛs/ (verb) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a recess is a temporary break in the proceedings of a court, legislature, school, or other institution, or a recessed area, indentation, or secluded space. As a verb, it means to take or declare a temporary break, or to form or occupy a recessed area. Related: break, adjournment, pause, intermission.
- HOMEWORK /ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ · noun
- Work assigned to a student to be completed outside ordinary class time, especially at home. It can also refer more broadly to preparatory work or a task undertaken to prepare for a larger activity. Related: schoolwork, assignments, exercises, tasks.
- PENCIL /ˈpɛnsəl/ · noun and verb
- A pencil is a writing or drawing instrument made of a narrow wooden or plastic casing containing a graphite core. As a verb, to pencil means to write, draw, or make a rough mark with a pencil. Related: graphite pencil, lead pencil, writing implement, stylus.
- ERASER /ɪˈreɪzər/ · noun
- A small object, typically made of rubber, used to erase pencil marks from paper; more broadly, any device or substance that removes writing. Related: rubber, ink eraser.
- JACKET /ˈdʒækɪt/ · noun; verb
- A jacket is a short garment worn over the upper body, typically with sleeves and a front opening. As a verb, to jacket something means to cover or protect it with a jacket or similar casing. Related: coat, blazer, windbreaker, jerkin.
- SCARF /skɑːf/ (British English), /skɑːrf/ (American English) · noun
- A long strip or piece of fabric worn around the neck, often to provide warmth or as a fashion accessory. It may also refer more broadly to a narrow band or strip of fabric worn or attached to clothing. Related: muffler, kerchief, neckerchief, shawl.
- GLOVES /ɡlʌvz/ · noun
- Coverings for the hands, usually made of leather, fabric, or other flexible material and worn as a pair. The word can also refer to protective or padded coverings used in sports and other activities. Related: mittens, gauntlets, handwear, hand coverings.
Play the Summer Camp word search · Browse every season · Today's daily challenge