Wrestling Word Search
Free Wrestling 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: WRESTLER, SINGLET, HEADGEAR, TAKEDOWN, ESCAPE, REVERSAL, NEARFALL, REFEREE, MATCH, WEIGHTCLASS, BOUT, GRECO.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Wrestling word list, defined
- WRESTLER /ˈrɛstlər/ · noun
- A person who engages in wrestling, a competitive sport or activity in which two or more people try to hold or throw each other to the ground. Related: grappler, wrestler, pugilist, boxer.
- SINGLET /ˈsɪŋlɪt/ · noun
- A single garment, typically a sleeveless top, or a single item of a pair, such as a single glove. In cycling, a type of jersey with no sleeves. Related: single, sleeveless top, jersey, onesie.
- HEADGEAR /hɛdˈɡɛər/ · noun
- Headgear refers to any type of hat, helmet, or other head covering, often worn for protection, fashion, or ceremonial purposes. Related: headwear, hat, helmet, cap.
- TAKEDOWN /ˈteɪ.daʊn/ · noun, verb
- A takedown is the act of bringing someone or something down to the ground, often in a wrestling or martial arts context. It can also refer to the act of discrediting or debunking an argument or idea. Related: take down, bring down, overthrow, defeat.
- ESCAPE /ɪˈskeɪp/ · noun, verb
- To break free from confinement, danger, or control; a noun denoting the act of getting away or an outlet from something unpleasant. Related: flee, evade, elude, getaway.
- REVERSAL /rɪˈvɜːr.səl/ · noun, verb
- The act of reversing something, or a change in direction or opinion. A reversal can also refer to a situation where something is turned or changed in a way that is opposite to its original state. Related: reversal of fortune, turnaround, change of heart, reversal of direction.
- REFEREE /ˈrɛfəri/ · noun
- A person who enforces the rules and decisions in a game or sport, especially one who is officially appointed to do so. A person who settles disputes or makes decisions in a particular area. Related: umpire, judge, arbitrator, mediator.
- MATCH /mætʃ/ · noun, verb
- A small stick of combustible material used to produce fire by friction, typically made of wood, paper, or a similar material. To be equal or corresponding in size, amount, or degree. Related: spark, ember, flame, ignite.
- BOUT /baʊt/ · noun
- A short period of intense activity of a specified kind, such as a fight, illness, or drinking session; or one of a series of matches or rounds in a boxing or wrestling contest. Related: spell, episode, round, match.
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