Arrested Development Word Search

Illustrated Arrested Development scene — AI-generated artwork behind this TV show's word search puzzle
Illustrated Arrested Development scene — AI-generated artwork behind this TV show's word search puzzle

Arrested Development (2003), as a word search. 12 words drawn from characters, settings, and objects from the show sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.

First aired 2003 · Fox · Sitcom.

Words to find: BLUTH, NAKAI, MICHAEL, LUCILLE, BUSTER, LINDSEY, TOOTIE, TIBBIT, WERNER, MOTHER, MAGNOLIA, CANTINA.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

Arrested Development word list, defined

MICHAEL /mɪˈkɑːɛl/ · proper noun
A masculine given name, derived from the Hebrew name 'Mikha'el', meaning 'who is like God?' Related: Mike, Michaelangelo, Mikhail, Michel.
BUSTER /ˈbʌstər/ · noun
A person or thing that breaks, smashes, or destroys something; also an informal term of address for a man or boy, often with a tone of familiarity or mild challenge. Related: smasher, breaker, destroyer, pal.
MOTHER /mʌðər/ · noun
A woman in relation to her child or children. A female parent. Related: parent, mum, ma, maternal figure.
MAGNOLIA /mæɡˈnoʊliə/ · noun
A large, showy flowering tree or shrub, native to Asia and North America, with large, fragrant flowers and glossy leaves. The magnolia is often cultivated for its beauty and fragrance. Related: camellia, cherry blossom, gardenia, hawthorn.
CANTINA /kænˈtiːnə/ · noun
A cantina is a bar or tavern, especially one in a Spanish-speaking country or a Mexican-style restaurant serving food and drink. In the southwestern United States, it can also refer to a canteen or snack bar, particularly in military contexts. Related: tavern, bar, saloon, pub.

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