Columbidae Word Search — Hard

Play a free online Columbidae word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.

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Columbidae word list, defined

CRESYL /ˈkrɛsɪl/ · noun
A univalent radical or group derived from any of the three isomeric cresols (methylphenols) by removal of the hydroxyl hydrogen; also called the tolyl group. Related: tollyl, tolyl, methylphenyl group.
PASTURER /pæˈstʊərər/ · noun
A person who tends to cattle, especially in a mountainous area. Related: herdsman, cowherd, shepherd, rancher.
RETITLED /ˌriːˈtaɪtld/ · verb
To give a new title to something, such as a book, movie, or artwork. Related: renamed, rebranded, rechristened, rebadged.
DEADENED /ˈdɛdənd/ · verb (past tense and past participle of deaden)
Past tense and past participle of deaden: to make something less lively, intense, or sensitive; to dull or numb a sensation, sound, or feeling. Related: numbed, dulled, muted, stifled.
NUBUCK /nʌbʌk/ · noun
A type of leather made from the outer sides of cowhides, sanded to create a velvety texture. Related: suede, leather, vellum, buffalo hide.
GALLOUS /ˈɡæləs/ · adjective
Of or relating to a gallows or hanging; resembling or suggestive of the gallows. A rare and chiefly historical adjective applied to things associated with execution by hanging. Related: gallows-like, grim, macabre, sinister.

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