Verbs Word Search
A free Verbs word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the terms and ideas of a school subject, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: JUMP, READ, WRITE, SPEAK, LISTEN, THINK, KNOW, MAKE, TAKE, COME, WATCH, HEAR.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Verbs word list, defined
- JUMP /dʒʌmp/ · verb
- To propel oneself upward or forward with a sudden movement, typically using the legs. To spring or leap upward or forward. Related: leap, bound, spring, bounce.
- READ /riːd/ · verb
- To look at and understand written words or symbols, or to listen to and understand spoken words. To interpret or comprehend the meaning of something. Related: peruse, scan, study, interpret.
- WRITE /raɪt/ · verb
- To mark (letters, words, etc.) on a surface, typically with a pen or pencil. To create written content, such as a story, article, or message. Related: pen, compose, draft, scribble.
- SPEAK /speɪk/ · verb
- To express or communicate thoughts, feelings, or ideas through spoken words. To utter or pronounce words. Related: utter, express, articulate, declare.
- LISTEN /lɪˈsɛn/ · verb
- To hear something, especially when it is being said or played. To pay attention to something. Related: hear, pay attention, attend, heed.
- THINK /θɪŋk/ · verb
- To form an opinion or idea about something, or to consider something carefully. To use one's mind to form a plan or decision. Related: consider, reflect, meditate, ponder.
- KNOW /noʊ/ · verb, noun
- To have knowledge or understanding of something; to be aware of something. Related: understand, recognize, acknowledge, perceive.
- MAKE /meɪk/ · verb
- To create or bring into existence something, or to cause something to happen. To manufacture or produce something. Related: create, build, construct, fabricate.
- TAKE /teɪk/ · verb, noun
- To move or cause something to move from one place to another, or to seize or capture something. A person's act of taking something. Related: get, obtain, seize, capture.
- COME /kʌm/ · verb
- To move or travel toward a person, place, or thing; to arrive or approach. Also used more broadly to indicate reaching a state, position, or result. Related: arrive, approach, advance, draw near.
- WATCH /wɒtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A timepiece worn on the wrist or on a chain around the neck, typically electric or mechanical and displaying the hour, minute, and second. To pay attention or keep an eye on something. Related: timepiece, clock, timer, hourglass.
- HEAR /hɪər/ · verb
- To perceive sound; to give ear to a sound or noise. To pay attention to something. Related: listen, perceive, detect, catch.
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