Actor Word Search

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A free Actor word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Words to find: ACTING, CAMERA, STAGE, SCRIPT, REHEARSE, COSTUME, PROPS, LIGHTS, MOVIE, THEATER, AUDITION, CHARACTER.

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Actor word list, defined

ACTING /ˈæktɪŋ/ · noun
The art or profession of performing a role in a play, film, or other dramatic work; also, the action of doing something or taking effect. Related: performance, portrayal, dramatics, theatrics.
CAMERA /ˈkæm(ə)rə/ · noun
An optical device that captures and records still images or video by focusing light onto a photosensitive surface or electronic sensor.
STAGE /steɪdʒ/ · noun, verb
A stage is a raised platform or structure used for performances, presentations, or exhibitions. It can also refer to a particular point or phase in a process or situation. Related: platform, platform, platform, stage.
SCRIPT /skrɪpt/ · noun, verb
A set of written instructions or a document containing such instructions. To write or create a script for a film, play, or other performance. Related: manuscript, document, instructions, scenario.
REHEARSE /riːˈhɑːrs/ · verb
To practice or rehearse something, especially a speech or performance, in order to improve it. To go through the motions of something, such as a procedure or a routine, in order to prepare for it or to check that it is working correctly. Related: practice, rehearse, run through, dress rehearsal.
COSTUME /ˈkɒstjuːm/ (UK), /ˈkɑːstuːm/ (US) · noun
A set of clothes worn to represent a particular character, period, profession, or country, especially in a play or film or at a festive occasion; also the characteristic style of dress of a people, place, or historical period. Related: outfit, attire, garb, dress.
LIGHTS /ˈlaɪts/ · noun, verb
A source of light, especially one that is electrically powered. To make something visible by shining a light on it. Related: beams, glow, lamps, radiance.
MOVIE /ˈmuːviː/ · noun
A film, especially one made for entertainment, often shown in a cinema or on television. Related: film, picture, picture show, movie show.
THEATER /ˈθiːətər/ · noun
A building or outdoor area where plays, films, or other performances are given; a place for dramatic performances. Related: playhouse, theatre, auditorium, concert hall.
AUDITION /ɔːˈdɪʃən/ · noun and verb
A trial performance by which an actor, singer, or other performer's suitability for a role is judged; as a verb, to take part in or hold such a trial performance. Related: tryout, screen test, casting call, interview.
CHARACTER /ˈkærəktər/ · noun
The combination of qualities, traits, and moral values that distinguish an individual person; also a person in a novel, play, or film, or a letter, digit, or symbol used in writing and printing. Related: personality, nature, temperament, disposition.

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