Texas Security Guard Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Texas Security Guard Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Texas Security Guard terms across 11 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 Texas Security Guard Vocabulary Game
Security basics
Licensing rules
Communication
Defense rules
Legal authority
Report writing
Civil liability
Fire safety
Medical response
Chemical safety
Attack response
Sources for these terms (23)
- U.S. Attorneys | Legal Terms Glossary · Source checked 2026-11-04
- eTool: Evacuation Plans and Procedures - Portable Fire Extinguishers - Fire Extinguisher Use · Source checked 2026-11-04
- 1910.34 - Coverage and definitions · Source checked 2026-11-04
- CPR | Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Interpretation 20-0034 · Source checked 2026-11-04
- NDEMU | Active Shooter: What You Can Do | IS-907.A · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Bomb Threats · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Bomb Threat Checklist · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Best Practices for Planning and Managing Physical Security Resources · Source checked 2026-11-04
- chain of custody - Glossary · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Individual License Questions | Department of Public Safety · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Occupations Code, Sec. 1702.232 - Pocket Cards (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Occupations Code, Sec. 1702.233 - Duration of Pocket Cards (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Art. 14.01 - Offense Within View (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Sec. 9.31 - Self-Defense (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Sec. 9.32 - Deadly Force in Defense of Person (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Sec. 30.05 - Criminal Trespass (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Sec. 31.03 - Theft (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Sec. 31.01 - Definitions (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- De-escalate: How You Can Help Defuse Potentially Violent Situations (CISA De-escalation Series, March 2025) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Chapter 1 - General Provisions (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Penal Code, Chapter 22 - Assaultive Offenses (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
- Texas Occupations Code, Chapter 1702 - Private Security (official statute text) · Source checked 2026-11-04
About the TX Security Guard Exam
The Texas Level II security officer exam is a written test given at the end of the DPS Level II training course, which runs 6 hours in the DPS course schedule; participants need at least 75% to receive a certificate. It covers Texas Penal Code Chapter 9 (use of force), Code of Criminal Procedure Article 14.01 (citizen's arrest), Occupations Code Chapter 1702, communication and de-escalation, report writing, and emergencies.
Exam sponsor: Texas DPS. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Question count not published by the exam provider
Time Limit
Varies by school
Passing Score
75%
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the TX Security Guard 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 TX Security Guard vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 TX Security Guard 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 TX Security Guard terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Texas DPS 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 Texas Level II security exam?
DPS does not publish the number of questions on the Level II exam. It is a written exam given at the end of the Level II training course, and you need a score of at least 75% to receive the course certificate.
How much does a Texas security officer license cost?
The DPS license fee is $37 and the FBI fingerprint processing fee is $28.25. Training costs vary by provider. Applications are submitted through the Texas Online Private Security (TOPS) system. Total costs typically range from $100 to $500.