If you like to play free word games -- especially printable word games that are a bit different -- you're in the right place. Our Buzzword printable word games are hard to beat! You can find a sample puzzle and complete instructions here.
To solve one of our exclusive Buzzword puzzles, you will use crossword-type clues, search through a honeycomb of letters, and unscramble anagrams. There’s no other puzzle quite like this!
Here's a peek at the Printable version. The puzzle and full text also appear below.
The shaded Y and the six letters surrounding it spell VARIETY, which matches one of the clues below.
In the same way, find a 7-letter word for each of the remaining clues. Keep track of the center letter for each answer you find.
1. diversity VARIETY-Y
2. two-wheeler
3. semi-solid protein
4. tiny canned fish
5. clearness
6. in place of something
7. tooth doctor
Now find the BUZZWORD for this puzzle by unscrambling all 7 of the center letters to spell the answer to this clue:
A powerful family
How did you do? If you're ready to check your answers for this Buzzword puzzle, scroll down and click on the orange button.
Are you ready for more? Try these next:
I will be adding more Buzzwords in the future, so please check back again for more of these free word games.
I have written lots of traditional word search and crossword, too, including:
Delicious Dessert Word Scramble: Try this dessert scramble. Get comfortable and grab your favorite beverage and dessert and enjoy.
Famous Pairs -If you're ready for something just a wee bit tougher, try this one. You'll probably have little problem thinking of the right word, but you'll have to spell it correctly to complete the crossword!
Let's Eat - If you're ready for something just a wee bit tougher, try this one. You'll probably have little problem thinking of the right word, but you'll have to spell it correctly to complete the crossword!
London Fog - How knowledgeable are you about all things British? Try this word search to see if you can find 45 words related to London. Look for a special twist in this one!
If you'd like to play free word games that are unique and challenging, we think you'll enjoy these:
ZigZags TM - A fun-shaped puzzle to test your spelling and vocabulary expertise.
Random Definitions TM- Use only the letters in the keyword to spell new words matching each definition. Sounds simple enough, but you also have to figure out where to place these words in the diagram!
Dynamites TM -Blast our 9-letter words into two different sets of 3-letter words. Quick puzzles that are fun for everyone!
Triangulairs:
Use the letters in the triangles to form 4-letter words and the big
10-letter word. Can you beat our scores? This is fun game to play on
your own when you have just a few minutes.
I'm glad you like to play free word games! That's why I've written tons of them just for you!
A fun collection of brain teasers and spelling challenges. Best for ages 10 to adult.
More Buzzwords, Triangulairs, Zigzags and other fun word play puzzlers are packed inside this fun eBook!
Packed with 20 all-new crosswords, this is written especially for educators and parents of kids in grades 3-5. FUN!!!