Use the arrow keys to move between letters. Press Enter or Space on the first letter of a word, then again on the last letter. Press Escape to cancel.
A few of the words
- JACKPOT
- The word 'jackpot' traces back to a 19th-century poker variant where the pot built until a player could open with a pair of jacks or better, the bigger the wait, the bigger the reward.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- BUZZER
- On classic game shows like Family Feud and The $25,000 Pyramid, the buzzer wasn't just a signal, it was a character, its sound carefully chosen to spike adrenaline at exactly the right moment.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- SPIN
- The Big Wheel on The Price Is Right weighs about 2,000 pounds and has been spun by contestants since the show's 1972 debut, every spin a small act of hope.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- FINALE
- Many beloved game show finales have been filmed before live studio audiences, making the bonus round a genuine piece of shared theater, strangers cheering for a stranger's windfall.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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The Bonus Round: a free large-print word search
The Bonus Round, free, large-print word search celebrating the final gamble, the ticking clock, and that glorious payoff moment.
About The Bonus Round
The bonus round is the heartbeat of every great game show, that breathless stretch where one contestant steps forward, the music shifts, and everything rides on a single answer. From the isolation booths of the 1950s to the spinning wheels and flashing jackpot signs of primetime television, the format has always promised the same electric thrill: solve it fast, walk away a winner. The tension in those final seconds, the buzzer poised, the prize waiting, is a kind of shared suspense that no other entertainment quite captures.
How to play
- 1Find a word.Tap its first letter, then tap along to its last. The trail fills in and finishes itself when it spells a word. Or press the first letter and drag.
- 2Words run in straight lines.Across and down, and on the harder difficulties diagonally and backwards.
- 3It marks itself.Each word you find takes on its own soft colour on the grid and is crossed off the list.
- 4Choose a difficulty.Relaxed, Classic or Challenging set those directions and how much the word list helps, never the grid size. Tap the A buttons at the top to enlarge the letters, or pinch the grid.
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