Heraldry Word Search
Play free online Heraldry word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Heraldry — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Tough, or Champ difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
This theme includes about 20 puzzles across difficulty levels.
Difficulty packs: Quick: 5 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: FRET, COAT, BOAR, BASE, FUR, BEND, ARMS, BAR, GARBE, GULES, MOTTO, FLORY, ERASED, FLANCH, DEXTER, GYRON.
Heraldry word list, defined
- FRET /frɛt/ · verb
- To fret is to feel or express persistent worry, anxiety, or irritation, often over something trivial or beyond one's control. It can also mean to gnaw at or wear away a surface. Related: worry, agonize, brood, stew.
- COAT /kəʊt/ (British), /koʊt/ (US) · noun, verb
- A coat is a garment worn on the upper body, typically sleeved and fastening down the front, or the fur or wool covering of an animal. As a verb, it means to cover something with a thin layer of a substance. Related: jacket, overcoat, cloak, wrapper.
- BOAR /bɔːr/ · noun
- An uncastrated adult male pig, especially one that is wild or feral; the wild boar is the tusked ancestor of the domestic pig. Related: hog, swine, pig, tusker.
- BASE /beɪs/ · noun, verb, adjective
- The lowest part or foundation of something on which it stands or is built; also, a starting point or underlying support for an idea, activity, or system. Related: foundation, footing, basis, groundwork.
- FUR /fɜː/ (UK), /fɝː/ (US) · noun
- The soft, thick hair covering the skin of certain mammals such as cats, foxes, and minks, especially when considered as a material for clothing or trim. As a verb, it means to line or trim a garment with fur, or to become coated with a deposit, as a kettle does. Related: pelt, hide, coat, pelage.
- BEND /bɛnd/ · verb
- To bend is to force or move something into a curved or angled shape, or (of a person) to incline the body forward or downward. As a noun, a bend is a curve or angle formed in something. Related: curve, flex, bow, crook.
- ARMS /ɑːrmz/ (US); /ɑːmz/ (UK) · noun
- Arms is the plural of the noun 'arm', referring to the two upper limbs of the human body extending from the shoulder to the hand; it also denotes weapons, especially firearms, collectively. Related: limbs, weapons, firearms, ordnance.
- BAR /bɑːr/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a bar is a long rigid piece of metal or wood, or an establishment serving alcoholic drinks. As a verb, to bar is to fasten or obstruct something, preventing entry or passage. Related: rod, counter, pub, blockade.
- GARBE /ɡɑːrb/ · noun
- A sheaf or bundle, especially of grain or wheat. A bundle or collection of things. Related: sheaf, bundle, heap, pile.
- GULES /ˈɡuːlz/ · noun
- A red color, especially a deep, rich red. In heraldry, a gules is a red field or background in a coat of arms. Related: red, crimson, scarlet, ruby.
- MOTTO /ˈmoʊtoʊ/ · noun
- A phrase or sentence that expresses the guiding principle of an organization or individual, often used as a slogan or maxim. Related: slogan, catchphrase, maxim, phrase.
- FLORY /ˈflɔːri/ · adjective
- In heraldry, flory describes a charge or ordinary (such as a cross) adorned or ending in fleurs-de-lis rather than plain points. Related: adorned, decorated, embellished.
- ERASED /ɪˈreɪzd/ · verb (past tense and past participle of 'erase'); also adjective
- Removed completely, whether written marks, recorded data, or something existing in memory or reality. As an adjective, describes something that has been wiped away or obliterated. Related: deleted, obliterated, removed, expunged.
- FLANCH /flæntʃ/ · noun
- In heraldry, a flanch is one of a pair of curved lines borne on either side of an escutcheon, bowing inward from the edges toward the middle of the shield. It is classified among the honorable ordinaries and subordinaries.
- DEXTER /ˈdɛkstər/ · adjective
- In heraldry, situated on the right-hand side of a shield as borne by its holder (which appears on the viewer's left). More broadly, of or relating to the right side; right. Related: right, right-hand, rightward.
- GYRON /ˈdʒaɪrən/ · noun
- A gyron is a curved or spiral shape, especially one that is part of a larger design or pattern. It can also refer to a curved or winding course, such as a river or a road. Related: curve, spiral, helix, whirl.
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