Games and Puzzles for Word Play Fun!

Games and puzzles are fun, especially when they're new and different! I invented Buzzwords for word play fans, like me!

You'll need to find the answers to quick clues by searching through a honeycomb of scrambled letters. These little puzzles are challenging, fun and oh, so sweet!

You can find a sample puzzle and complete instructions here.

Buzzwords #19 and #20

Here's a peek at the printable page. The full text for both puzzles also appears below.

Buzzword #19

Print Buzzwords 19 & 20

The shaded I and the six letters surrounding it spell SHRIVEL 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. shrink shrivel-I

2. not inward

3. able to be seen

4. showing destructive force

5. newspaper: The Chicago ____

6. She did it all by ____ (without help).

7. custodian

Find the BUZZWORD for this puzzle by unscrambling all 7 of the center letters to find the answer to this clue:

spear used in field competitions _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Buzzword #19
2. outward-A 3. visible-V
4. violent-L 5. Tribune-N
6. herself-E 7. janitor-J
Buzzword: JAVELIN

Buzzword #20

Print Buzzwords 19 & 20

The shaded C and the six letters surrounding it spell PROTECT, 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. keep safe protect - C

2. foretell

3. hold in high regard

4. what a policeman wears to work

5. to make a likeness of

6. poisonous salt, sometimes in murder mysteries

7. decayed matter used to treat soil

Now find the BUZZWORD for this puzzle by unscrambling all 7 of the center letters to spell the answer to this clue:

crunchy cube of bread _ _ _ _ _ _ _

How did you do? If you're ready to check your answers for this Buzzword puzzle, click on the button.

Buzzword #20
2. predict-T 3. respect-R
4. uniform-U 5. portray-O
6. cyanide-N 7. compost-O
Buzzword: CROUTON

Printable Buzzword Puzzles

Are you ready for more games and puzzles? I hope so! Be sure to try ALL the Buzzwords here at Word-Game-World!

I'll be adding more Buzzwords in the future, so please check back again for more of these free word games.

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