Summer Olympic Games Word Search

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Illustrated Summer Olympic Games scene — AI-generated artwork behind this tournament's word search puzzle

This Summer Olympic Games word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its format, its trophy, and the traditions around it. 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: QUALIFICATION, HEATS, SEMIFINALS, QUARTERFINALS, GOLDMEDAL, SILVERMEDAL, BRONZEMEDAL, TORCH, CAULDRON, OLYMPICFLAME, OPENINGCEREMONY, CLOSINGCEREMONY.

There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.

Summer Olympic Games word list, defined

QUALIFICATION /ˌkwɒlɪˈfeɪʃən/ · noun
A quality or attribute that makes someone or something suitable or acceptable for a particular purpose or situation. A statement or claim that is made to support or justify a particular action or decision. Related: credential, qualification, endorsement, recommendation.
HEATS /hɪts/ · noun, verb
A high temperature, especially one that is produced by heat or fire. To make something hotter or to increase its temperature. Related: heat, warmth, temperature, fire.
SEMIFINALS /ˌsɛmɪˈfaɪnəlz/ · noun
The two matches played to determine which two teams will contest the final of a tournament, especially in sports such as tennis, basketball, and football. Related: finals, semifinal, playoffs, quarterfinals.
QUARTERFINALS /kwɔrtərˈfɪnəlz/ · noun
The stage of a competition or tournament that comes after the semifinals and before the finals, typically involving four teams or players. Related: semifinals, finals, playoffs, knockout stage.
TORCH /tɔːrtʃ/ · noun, verb
A portable device that produces light, typically by burning fuel, or a device that produces light by electricity, especially one used for carrying or holding in the hand. To ignite or set alight something. Related: lantern, lighter, candle, flame.
CAULDRON /kɔːldərn/ · noun
A large pot, typically made of metal, used for boiling or stewing food, especially over an open fire. A large container, often with a handle, used for mixing or heating liquids. Related: pot, kettle, cauldron, vessel.

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