Skateboarding Word Search
This Skateboarding word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the rules, gear, and vocabulary of a sport. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: OLLIE, KICKFLIP, BOARD, TRUCK, WHEEL, DECK, GRIND, MANUAL, NOSEGRAB, AIRWALK, HALFPIPE, VERT.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Skateboarding word list, defined
- OLLIE /ˈɒli/ (British); /ˈɑːli/ (US) · noun
- A jump in which a skateboard or bicycle is made to rise into the air without the rider's feet leaving the device. The name comes from skateboarder Lawrence “Ollie” Eckersoll, who pioneered the maneuver. Related: ollie jump, airborne jump, skateboard jump.
- KICKFLIP /ˈkɪkflɪp/ · noun
- A skateboarding trick in which the rider makes the board rotate once along its longitudinal axis while keeping it off the ground, then lands with the board beneath their feet. Related: 360 flip, flip trick.
- BOARD /bɔːrd/ (US); /bɔːd/ (UK) · noun, verb
- As a noun, a long flat thin piece of material such as wood, or a committee that directs an organization. As a verb, to get on or into a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle. Related: plank, panel, committee, council.
- TRUCK /trʌk/ · noun, verb
- A motor vehicle designed to transport goods, often consisting of a driver's cab and a separate or enclosed cargo body. As a verb, it means to transport goods by truck or to drive or travel by truck. Related: lorry, pickup, semi, haul.
- WHEEL /wiːl/ · noun and verb
- A wheel is a circular component that rotates around an axle, especially one that supports a vehicle. As a verb, to wheel means to turn or rotate something, or to move in a curved course. Related: disk, circle, roller, rim.
- DECK /dɛk/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a deck is a flat surface or platform, most famously the floors of a ship or the stack of playing cards used in a game; it also denotes a raised wooden platform attached to a house or a component layer of equipment such as a tape deck. As a verb, deck means to decorate or adorn someone or something. Related: pack, floor, platform, terrace.
- GRIND /ɡraɪnd/ · noun and verb
- To grind is to reduce something to small particles by crushing or rubbing it, or to work hard and continuously. As a noun, a grind is a difficult, monotonous, or exhausting task, as well as the act of crushing or rubbing something into smaller pieces. Related: crush, pulverize, work, toil.
- MANUAL /ˈmænjuəl/ · adjective; noun
- As an adjective, “manual” means performed or operated by hand rather than by machinery. As a noun, it means a handbook or set of instructions, especially one accompanying a product or explaining how to use, maintain, or operate something. Related: handbook, guide, instructions, textbook.
- HALFPIPE /ˈhæfpaɪp/ · noun
- A U-shaped ramp used by skateboarders, BMX riders, and snowboarders to perform aerial tricks. The term is also used more broadly for a similar curved structure in a skatepark. Related: ramp, U-ramp, skate ramp, vert ramp.
- VERT /vɜːrt/ (US); /vɜːt/ (British) · noun
- An informal term for a vertical trick or maneuver, especially one performed on a skateboard or BMX bike. In heraldry, the word names the tincture green. Related: vertical, upright, vertical trick, straight-up maneuver.
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