Oregon Cosmetology Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Oregon Cosmetology Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Oregon Cosmetology terms across 14 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the Oregon Cosmetology Vocabulary Game
Federal regulations
Chemical hazards
Infection control
Hair and scalp disorders
Hair coloring
Chemical procedures
Chemical texture
Hair histology
Implements and tools
Definitions
Facility standards
Facility operations
Examinations
Certification
Sources for these terms (17)
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Selected EPA-Registered Disinfectants · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- About OSHA · Source checked 2026-11-05
- 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne pathogens · Source checked 2026-11-05
- 1910.1200 - Hazard Communication · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Tinea Infections · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Hair Dyes · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Hair Dyes, Other Hair Products, and Cancer Risk · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Hair Dye and Hair Relaxers · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Forensic Human Hair Examination Guidelines (SWGMAT), Forensic Science Communications, April 2005 · Source checked 2026-11-05
- EPA Research Partner Support Story: Evaluating chemicals for health effects · Source checked 2026-11-05
- EPA Releases Finalized Test Methods for Measuring Disinfectant Residue Levels on Hard Surfaces · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Health Hazards in Nail Salons - Chemical Hazards · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 690 — Barbering, Hair Design, Esthetics, Nail Technology, Natural Hair Care (2025 Edition, unofficial copy) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Oregon Administrative Rules Chapter 817 — Board of Cosmetology (permanent rules effective July 1, 2024, unofficial copy) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Board of Cosmetology - Hair Design - Certification Information · Source checked 2026-11-05
About the OR Cosmetology Exam
Oregon certifies hair designers by field of practice; it does not issue an umbrella cosmetology certificate. Applicants need a Board-approved practical plus two HLO written exams: the 100-question Hair Design exam and the 90-question Oregon Laws and Rules exam. Each written exam allows 90 minutes and requires 75%.
Exam sponsor: Oregon Health Licensing Office (Board of Cosmetology). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
190 questions
Time Limit
90 minutes for each written examination
Passing Score
75%
Reported exam pass rate: Not published. Oregon HLO does not publish a current candidate pass-rate percentage Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the OR Cosmetology vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the OR Cosmetology vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 OR Cosmetology terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the OR Cosmetology terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Oregon Health Licensing Office (Board of Cosmetology) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
How many questions are on the Oregon cosmetology exam?
There are two written exams: the 100-question Hair Design exam and the 90-question Oregon Laws and Rules exam.
What score do I need to pass?
Oregon requires 75 percent or better on each written exam.