Venus Word Search
Play a Venus word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: VENUS, APHRODITE, MARS, CUPID, ADONIS, TROY, AENEAS, JULIUS, CAESAR, BEAUTY, LOVE, CYPRUS.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Venus word list, defined
- VENUS /ˈviːnəs/ · proper noun
- The second planet from the Sun in the solar system, named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. It is often referred to as Earth's twin due to its similar size and mass. Related: Earth, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter.
- APHRODITE /ˌæfrəˈdaɪtiː/ · noun
- The ancient Greek goddess of love, beauty, and sexual desire, worshipped throughout the Greek world and later identified by the Romans with Venus. Related: Venus, Cytherea, Cypris.
- MARS /mɑːrz/ · noun
- The fourth planet in the solar system, known for its reddish appearance and potential for supporting life. It is a rocky planet with a thin atmosphere. Related: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Jupiter.
- CUPID /ˈkjuːpɪd/ · noun
- (Capitalized) the ancient Roman god of love, son of Venus, typically depicted as a winged boy armed with a bow and arrows that inspire love. (Lowercase) a figure or image of such a winged love-god, especially used as a decorative motif, or figuratively a person who kindles romance between others. Related: amor, eros, matchmaker.
- ADONIS /əˈdɒnɪs/ (British), /əˈdɑːnɪs/ (US) · noun
- An extremely handsome young man. Also, in capitalized form (Adonis), the name of a beautiful youth in Greek mythology beloved by Aphrodite. Related: hunk, heartthrob, beauty, stunner.
- TROY /trɔɪ/ · noun
- A unit of weight in the troy system, equal to 31.1035 grams, originally used for weighing precious metals and gems. The troy ounce is a standard unit in the jewelry and precious metals industries. Related: troy weight, troy system.
- CAESAR /ˈsiːzər/ · noun
- A title used for a Roman emperor, especially one of the rulers of Rome from Julius Caesar onward; by extension, an absolute or powerful ruler. Also, capitalized as part of fixed phrases such as 'Caesar salad' and 'Caesar cipher.' Related: emperor, autocrat, dictator, monarch.
- BEAUTY /ˈbjuːti/ · noun
- The quality of being pleasing to the senses or the mind, especially through appearance or harmony of form. It can also refer to a person, thing, or feature that exemplifies this quality outstandingly well. Related: loveliness, elegance, attractiveness, grace.
- LOVE /lʌv/ · noun, verb, adjective
- A strong feeling of affection, attachment, or devotion. A feeling of great liking or fondness for something. Related: affection, adoration, devotion, fondness.
- CYPRUS /ˈsaɪprəs/ · noun
- An island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey and west of Syria; also the name of a type of sheer, lightweight fabric historically woven there. Related: the Republic of Cyprus.
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