Primary Colors Word Search

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This Primary Colors word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the terms and ideas of a school subject. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: PRIMARY, SECONDARY, BLUE, YELLOW, GREEN, ORANGE, PURPLE, VIOLET, MAGENTA, CYAN, PAINT, PALETTE.

Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.

Primary Colors word list, defined

PRIMARY /ˈprɪməri/ · adjective
Being first in importance, order, or time; main or principal. Serving as a starting point or origin. Related: main, principal, first, initial.
SECONDARY /ˈsɛkəndəri/ · adjective, noun
Coming after the first in order or importance; subordinate. A school or college that is not the main or most important one. Related: subordinate, auxiliary, assistant, supporting.
BLUE /bluː/ · adjective, noun, verb
Of the colour intermediate between green and violet in the visible spectrum, like that of a clear daytime sky. As a noun, the colour itself; as a verb (informal, chiefly British), to squander money. Related: azure, cobalt, sapphire, navy.
YELLOW /ˈjɛloʊ/ · adjective
A bright, vivid color, like the color of gold or the sun. It is a color that is often associated with happiness and sunshine. Related: golden, amber, saffron, ochre.
GREEN /ɡriːn/ · adjective
Having a green color; resembling green in hue. Green is also a color of foliage, grass, or a feeling of envy. Related: blue-green, emerald, lime, olive.
ORANGE /ɒrɪndʒ/ · noun
A usually orange-colored fruit with a juicy pulp and a sweet or sour taste. The fruit of a tree (Citrus sinensis) native to China. Related: tangerine, peach, apricot, pumpkin.
PURPLE /ˈpɜːr.pəl/ · adjective
A rich, dark red-purple color. A deep, rich, reddish-purple color. Related: violet, magenta, fuchsia, lavender.
VIOLET /vɪˈoʊlət/ · noun
A purple flower, often used as a dye or in perfumes. A deep purple color. Related: purple, lilac, magenta, fuchsia.
MAGENTA /mæɡˈzɛntə/ · noun
A bright pinkish-purple colour. A magenta dye or pigment. Related: pink, purple, fuchsia, rose.
CYAN /ˈsaɪ.ən/ · noun
A greenish-blue colour, one of the primary subtractive colours used in printing and colour mixing, lying between blue and green on the visible spectrum. It is also the name of the wavelength band of light (roughly 490–520 nm) perceived as this colour. Related: turquoise, aqua, teal, cerulean.
PAINT /pˈeɪnt/ · noun, verb
A liquid substance used for coloring or protecting a surface by applying it as a layer. To decorate or cover something with color. Related: coat, color, dye, tint.
PALETTE /ˈpælɪt/ · noun
A range of colors, a set of colors used in art, design, or printing; a control panel or interface for adjusting settings or options. Related: range, gamut, hues, colors.

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