World Bicycle Day Word Search
Play a World Bicycle Day word search free online. We built the 12-word list around what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: BICYCLE, CYCLIST, PEDAL, HELMET, SPOKES, HANDLEBAR, GEARS, WHEEL, ROUTE, TRAIL, COMMUTE, GREEN.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
World Bicycle Day word list, defined
- BICYCLE /ˈbaɪsɪkəl/ · noun
- A vehicle with two wheels, one behind the other, a frame connecting them, handlebars for steering, and pedals that the rider pushes to propel it. Related: bike, cycle, pushbike, velocipede.
- CYCLIST /ˈsaɪklɪst/ · noun
- A person who rides a bicycle, especially one who does so as a sport, hobby, or profession. Related: rider, bicyclist, bike rider, pedaler.
- PEDAL /ˈpiːdəl/ · noun, verb
- A pedal is a foot-operated lever, typically used to control a machine or instrument. To pedal means to press down on a pedal with one's foot. Related: press, operate, control, regulate.
- HELMET /ˈhɛlmɪt/ · noun
- A head covering, typically hard and shaped to fit the head, worn for protection, especially in sports or military contexts. Related: headgear, cap, mask, shield.
- SPOKES /spəʊks/ · noun
- A spoke is a rod or bar that radiates from the hub of a wheel, especially a bicycle wheel. Spokes can also refer to the spokes of a public address system. Related: rod, bar, radius, rib.
- HANDLEBAR /ˈhændlˌbɑːr/ · noun
- A bar or grip on a bicycle, typically extending from the handlebars to the saddle, used to support the rider's weight. A type of mustache or facial hair that is shaped like a handlebar. Related: grip, bar, handle, grip.
- GEARS /ɡɪərz/ · noun
- A toothed wheel or cylinder that rotates and transmits motion or power, typically by engaging with a toothed wheel or other gear. Gears are used in machines, vehicles, and other devices to change the speed or direction of rotation. Related: cogs, wheels, pinions, mechanisms.
- WHEEL /wɪl/ · noun, verb
- A circular object that rotates on an axis, typically with a rim and spokes, used for transportation, lifting, or other purposes. To turn or cause to turn around a central point. Related: disk, hub, rim, spoke.
- ROUTE /ruːt/ · noun, verb
- A path or line of travel or movement; a particular journey or course. To find or determine the best route or course of action. Related: path, way, course, journey.
- TRAIL /trɛɪl/ · noun, verb
- A path or track made by people or animals, especially one that is not paved or is difficult to follow. To follow or go along behind something, such as a path or a scent. Related: path, track, route, way.
- COMMUTE /kəˈmjuːt/ · verb (also noun)
- To travel regularly between one's home and workplace, typically some distance away. As a verb it can also mean to exchange or convert one thing for another (especially in mathematics and law), or to lessen a punishment by substituting something milder. Related: travel, journey, shuttle.
- GREEN /ɡriːn/ · adjective
- Having a green color; resembling green in hue. Green is also a color of foliage, grass, or a feeling of envy. Related: blue-green, emerald, lime, olive.
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