Wheel of Fortune Word Search
Play a Wheel of Fortune (1975) word search free online. We built the 12-word list around characters, settings, and objects from the show, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
First aired 1975 · Syndication · Game Show.
Words to find: SAJAK, WHITE, WHEEL, PUZZLE, SPINNER, WEDGE, BUZZER, KEYBOARD, POINTER, PODIUM, LETTER, BONUS.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Wheel of Fortune word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- WHITE /waɪt/ · adjective
- Having the colour of milk, snow, or freshly bleached fabric; light in appearance and largely without hue. In social and political contexts, it can also designate people of European ancestry or people classified as belonging to a racial category identified as white. Related: pale, ivory, snow-white, pure.
- 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.
- PUZZLE /ˈpʌzəl/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a puzzle is a problem or game intended to stimulate thought, curiosity, or problem-solving, especially one whose solution is not immediately apparent. As a verb, to puzzle means to cause someone to be unable to understand something or to make something seem difficult to comprehend. Related: enigma, riddle, conundrum, mystery.
- SPINNER /ˈspɪnər/ · noun
- A device or component that rotates, especially one used to spin thread, control a machine, or provide motion. The term can also refer to a person who spins, as in a skater or cyclist, and to the rotating hub assembly of an aircraft propeller. Related: rotator, whirler, revolver, turner.
- WEDGE /wɛdʒ/ · noun; verb
- As a noun, a wedge is a thin, tapering tool or piece used to split, lift, tighten, or hold something. As a verb, to wedge means to force or fit something into a narrow space, or to become tightly lodged there. Related: quoin, ingot, jam, force.
- BUZZER /ˈbʌzər/ · noun
- A device that produces a buzzing sound, especially one used as a signal or doorbell; also, informally, an incorrect answer in a quiz or the person who sounds a buzzer to signal the end of a round or period. Related: doorbell, alarm, signaller, siren.
- KEYBOARD /ˈkiːbɔːrd/ · noun
- A flat panel or device containing an arrangement of keys used to type letters, numbers, and commands into a computer or other electronic device. By extension, it can refer to a similar device used for entering information or controlling equipment. Related: typing board.
- POINTER /ˈpɔɪntə(r)/ · noun
- A pointer is an object, person, or piece of information that indicates a direction, draws attention to something, or helps someone find or access information. In computing, it may also refer to a cursor or other on-screen indicator used to identify a position for selection or action. Related: indicator, guide, pointer, marker.
- PODIUM /ˈpoʊdiəm/ (US); /ˈpəʊdiəm/ (UK) · noun
- A raised platform from which a speaker addresses an audience, especially a lectern or stand used at a formal event. In racing, the word also refers to the overall set of finishing positions at the front of a race. Related: lectern, platform, dais, stand.
- LETTER /ˈlɛtər/ · noun
- A written character belonging to the alphabet; a written or printed message, especially one sent to someone; a person regarded as having a particular character or status. In legal and institutional contexts, it can also mean the precise terms or requirements of a rule or document. Related: character, message, correspondence, note.
- BONUS /ˈboʊnəs/ · noun
- An extra amount of money, goods, or benefit added to what is usual or expected, especially as payment beyond salary or wages. More generally, anything pleasant or advantageous that comes in addition to what was expected. Related: perk, extra, gratuity, dividend.
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