Kayaking Word Search
Free Kayaking word search. We picked 12 themed words — the rules, gear, and vocabulary of a sport — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: KAYAK, PADDLE, STROKE, FERRY, EDDY, SWEEP, BRACE, ROLL, SURF, RIVER, CURRENT, RAPIDS.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Kayaking word list, defined
- KAYAK /kəˈyæk/ · noun
- A small, narrow boat, typically pointed at both ends, propelled with a double-bladed paddle. A kayak is often used for recreational or competitive paddling. Related: canoe, dinghy, skiff, raft.
- PADDLE /ˈpædəl/ · noun, verb
- A flat piece of material, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a boat through water, or a long-handled tool used for stirring or mixing. Related: oar, blade, sweep, stroke.
- STROKE /strəʊk/ · noun, verb
- A stroke is a movement of the hand or arm in a particular direction, or a mark made by such a movement. To stroke something means to touch or caress it gently. Related: touch, caress, pat, stroke.
- FERRY /ˈfɛri/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a ferry is a boat or ship that carries passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo, across a body of water on a regular route. As a verb, to ferry is to transport people or things from one place to another by boat, or more broadly to convey them back and forth over a short distance. Related: watercraft, shuttle, transport, convey.
- EDDY /ˈɛdi/ · noun and verb
- A small whirlpool or current of water, air, or other fluid that moves contrary to the main flow. As a verb, to move in or form such a circular motion. Related: whirlpool, vortex, swirl, maelstrom.
- SWEEP /sweɪp/ · verb, noun
- To move or cause to move something, typically with a smooth or continuous motion, often in a wide arc. A broom or brush used for cleaning. Related: brush, sweep away, sweep up, mop.
- BRACE /breɪs/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a brace is a pair of things joined or used together (such as braces holding up trousers in British English), or a structural support that holds something firm. As a verb, to brace means to prepare oneself for difficulty or to steady and strengthen something. Related: support, pair, prop, stabilizer.
- ROLL /rɒl/ · verb, noun
- To move or cause something to move in a curved motion, typically on a surface. A rounded shape, especially one formed by rolling. Related: turn, twist, curl, spiral.
- SURF /sɜrf/ · verb, noun
- To ride a wave, typically on a surfboard. A wave, especially one that can be ridden by a surfer. Related: ride, paddle, swim, play.
- RIVER /ˈraɪər/ · noun
- A natural flowing body of water, often longer than a stream and smaller than a lake, typically with a bed and banks. Related: stream, brook, creek, watercourse.
- CURRENT /ˈkʌrənt/ · noun, adjective
- As a noun, current denotes a steady flow of water or air in a definite direction, or the flow of electric charge through a conductor. As an adjective, it describes something belonging to, happening in, or generally accepted at the present time. Related: present, contemporary, flow, stream.
- RAPIDS /ræpɪdz/ · noun
- A part of a river or stream where the current is fast and turbulent, often with a series of waterfalls or rapids. A rapid movement or flow of something, such as a rapid increase in price. Related: torrent, cascades, waterfall, stream.
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