Circus Word Search

Words in the Circus word search

Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.

clown

Performer in bright makeup who does jokes and clumsy falls.

tent

Large canvas shelter raised on poles where the show happens.

lion

Big cat that once featured in trained animal acts.

elephant

Large animal that appeared in many older circus parades.

balloon

Rubber toy filled with air and often twisted into shapes.

popcorn

Corn kernels heated until they burst, sold as a snack.

juggler

Performer who keeps balls or clubs moving through the air.

acrobat

Performer who tumbles, balances and flips with great control.

trapeze

Short bar hung from ropes that swings above the ring.

ringmaster

Host who announces each act and keeps the show moving.

tightrope

Tight rope or wire walked high above the ground.

unicycle

Cycle with a single wheel, ridden while balancing upright.

stilts

Tall poles strapped to the legs for walking high up.

costume

Bright outfit worn by a performer during an act.

parade

March of performers and music that opens some shows.

big top

The main circus tent holding the ring and the seats.

audience

The people watching from seats around the ring.

magician

Performer whose tricks make things seem to vanish or change.

spotlight

Narrow beam of light that follows one performer around.

safety net

Mesh strung below the trapeze to catch a falling performer.

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