American Food Word Search
A free American Food word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the ingredients, dishes, and flavors of a food topic, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: BURGER, PIZZA, TACO, HOTDOG, SANDWICH, STEAK, FRIEDCHICKEN, PANCAKE, WAFFLE, CORN, BISCUIT, GRAVY.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
American Food word list, defined
- BURGER /ˈbɜːrɡər/ · noun
- A flat round patty of minced beef, or of another food such as chicken, vegetables, or a meat substitute, typically served in a sliced bread roll. Also used as a short form of hamburger, the sandwich made with such a patty. Related: hamburger, patty, cheeseburger, sandwich.
- PIZZA /ˈpiːtsə/ · noun
- A baked dish of Italian origin, typically made with a crust of bread dough, topped with tomato sauce, cheese, and various other ingredients. Related: pie, flatbread, calzone, focaccia.
- TACO /tɑːkoʊ/ · noun
- A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small, folded corn tortilla filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, and vegetables. Related: burrito, tortilla, empanada, wrap.
- HOTDOG /hɑːtˈdoʊɡ/ · noun
- A cooked sausage served in a sliced bread roll, typically with various toppings. A colloquialism for a type of sausage. Related: frankfurter, wiener, sausage, bun.
- SANDWICH /ˈsændwɪtʃ/ · noun
- A food item consisting of two or more slices of bread with fillings in between, typically cold cuts, cheese, or vegetables. Related: sub, wrap, hoagie, club sandwich.
- STEAK /steɪk/ · noun
- A thick, flat piece of meat, usually cut from beef, and often served as a main course. It can also refer to a slice of meat, especially beef, that is cut from the loin or rib. Related: cut, slice, piece, portion.
- PANCAKE /ˈpæŋkeɪ/ · noun
- A flat cake, typically round and thin, made from a batter of flour, eggs, and milk, often served with sweet or savory toppings. Related: waffle, crepe, blini, tortilla.
- WAFFLE /ˈwɒfəl/ · noun, verb
- A waffle is a type of food made from a batter of flour, eggs, and sugar, cooked on a waffle iron to produce a crispy exterior and a fluffy interior. To waffle means to speak or write at length in a vague or meaningless way. Related: babble, prattle, ramble, prevaricate.
- CORN /kɔːrn/ (US); /kɔːn/ (UK) · noun
- The edible seed or grain of a cereal plant, especially in American English the principal grain crop maize (Zea mays), and more broadly the chief cereal crop of a region. Related: grain, maize, cereal, seed.
- BISCUIT /ˈbɪskɪt/ · noun
- In British English, a small, flat, typically sweet baked good that is crisp or firm; in North American English, a small, soft, round quick bread often served with butter or gravy. The word also refers to unglazed fired porcelain and, historically, hardtack rations for sailors. Related: cracker, cookie, wafer, scone.
- GRAVY /ˈɡreɪvi/ · noun
- A savory sauce made from the juices of meat or vegetables, often served with meat or over food. A liquid food made from the meat juices and served over food. Related: sauce, juice, marinade, au jus.
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