Vowel Teams Word Search
A free Vowel Teams word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the terms and ideas of a school subject, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: RAIN, PLAY, SEAT, TREE, PIECE, BOAT, COIN, MOON, SOUP, VOWEL, TEAM, READING.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Vowel Teams word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- RAIN /reɪn/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, rain is water that falls from clouds in drops, or the weather condition that produces it. As a verb, rain means to fall as rain, and it can also mean to give or direct something in large amounts, as in “to rain abuse.” Related: precipitation, drizzle, downpour, shower.
- PLAY /pleɪ/ · verb & noun
- As a verb, to engage in an activity for enjoyment or recreation, participate in a game or sport, or perform a role. As a noun, an activity undertaken for enjoyment, a game, or a theatrical performance. Related: perform, act, participate, recreate.
- SEAT /siːt/ · noun and verb
- A seat is a chair, bench, or other support for sitting, or a designated place for a person, such as in a vehicle, theater, office, or legislature. As a verb, seat means to cause someone to sit, provide them with a place, or assign them a position or role. Related: chair, bench, stool, place.
- TREE /triː/ · noun, verb
- A tree is a tall, woody perennial plant with a trunk and branches. By extension, the word refers to branching structures, family lineages, and hierarchical arrangements in computing and other technical fields. Related: plant, sapling, arbor, shrub.
- PIECE /piːs/ · noun, verb
- A separate portion, segment, or component of something larger; an individual item or unit. As a verb, it means to cut something into pieces or to assemble separate elements into a whole. Related: part, portion, segment, fragment.
- BOAT /boʊt/ · noun (also verb)
- A boat is a small to mid-sized vessel that travels on water, typically one propelled by oars, sail, or an engine and small enough to be carried on a larger ship. As a verb, it means to travel in or transport by such a vessel. Related: vessel, craft, ship, yacht.
- COIN /kɔɪn/ · noun, verb
- A small, flat, typically round piece of metal issued by a government as money. As a verb, to coin means to invent or create a new word or expression. Related: currency, change, specie, token.
- MOON /muːn/ · noun; verb
- The Moon, the natural satellite that orbits Earth; more generally, a natural satellite orbiting a planet. As a verb, “moon” means to expose one’s buttocks, usually as a joke or act of defiance. Related: satellite, natural satellite, celestial body, lunar body.
- SOUP /suːp/ · noun; verb
- A liquid food made by simmering vegetables, meat, fish, or other ingredients in stock or water. Informally, “soup” can also refer to a complicated mixture, a difficult situation, or a very large quantity of something. Related: broth, stew, chowder, bisque.
- VOWEL /ˈvaʊəl/ · noun
- A vowel is a speech sound produced with an open vocal tract, allowing the air to flow freely through the mouth. The term can also refer to a letter that represents such a sound.
- TEAM /tiːm/ · noun and verb
- A group of people who work together toward a common purpose, especially members of a sports side or an organized organization. As a verb, it means to join with others in a coordinated effort. Related: group, crew, side, squad.
- READING /ˈriːdɪŋ/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, reading means the act or skill of taking in written or printed words, or the way a text is interpreted. It can also refer to a particular interpretation, a period or field of study devoted to books, or the ability to read. As a verb, it is the present participle of read and means the act of taking in written words. Related: perusal, interpretation, comprehension, literacy.
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