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Drag a colourful trail across the letters, watch the word light up, and move on to the next one. Findaroo is a bright, fast-moving word search built around that simple satisfaction — chunky highlighter-style selection, a happy chime on every correct find, and a little celebration when you clear a round.
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DOZENS OF CATEGORIES
Every puzzle pulls from a themed word list. Six categories are ready to play straight away — Animals, Colours, Food, Vehicles, Sports and Numbers — with seven more groups to unlock as you go:
🌿 Nature & Wildlife — Ocean Life, Insects & Bugs, Dinosaurs, Trees, Plants, Flowers
🍕 Food & Everyday — everyday favourites and treats
🌍 World & Geography — countries, capitals and more
🎭 Famous & Fantastical — Mythical Creatures, Famous Artists, Famous Scientists
📚 School Time — Calendar Months, Days of the Week, Seasons, the Periodic Table, Maths Terms
🔤 Wordplay — Homophones, Homographs, Homonyms
🗣️ World Languages — French, Spanish, German, Hindi, Māori and Welsh words
That's 38 categories and over 1,200 words in total.
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THREE WAYS TO PLAY
Traditional — word list shown, no time limit. Take it at your own pace.
Timed — word list shown, race against the clock.
Expert — no word list, timer on. Just you, the grid and your memory.
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LEVEL UP
Every category has multiple levels across several rounds, with longer words and bigger grids as you progress — and stars to earn along the way. Word positions shuffle every time, so a category never plays quite the same way twice.
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MAKE IT YOURS
Choose from a few playful font styles and adjust the text size, so the puzzle feels right whether you're playing solo or sharing the screen with the kids.
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Free to download, with six categories to start. A Pro unlock opens every remaining category, more levels, and longer (or unlimited) timers.
Findaroo is made in New Zealand by Southam Apps.