Tortoise Word Search — Quick

Play a free online Tortoise word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.

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Tortoise word list, defined

GRIDE /ɡraɪd/ · verb; noun
Gride is an archaic verb meaning to grind or gnash the teeth, especially in anger, pain, or frustration; it can also mean to make a harsh grinding sound. As a noun, it denotes such a grinding or gnashing noise. Related: gnash, grind, grate, clench.
THOLE /θoʊl/; British English verb variant /θəʊl/ · noun and verb
As a noun, a thole is a peg or pin fixed in a boat's side to hold an oar in place, or a hole in the gunwale where the oar is set. As a verb, it means to endure or put up with something and is now chiefly archaic or literary. Related: rowlock, peg, pin, endure.
LATTE /ˈlɑːteɪ/ · noun
A coffee drink made with espresso and steamed milk, often topped with a thin layer of foam. In Italian restaurant terminology, the word also means “milk.”
SLEWED /sluːd/ · verb
Slewed is the past tense and past participle of slew, meaning to turn or rotate sharply, especially a ship or other vessel. Related: turned, swung, rotated, veered.
TOTTING /ˈtɒtɪŋ/ · verb and noun
To carry a small child or another person on one's arm. As a noun, totting means the act of carrying a child or person in this way. Related: carrying, toting, holding.
BOSSED /bɒst/ (British), /bɔːst/ (US) · verb (past tense and past participle of 'boss')
Past tense and past participle of the verb 'boss', meaning to give orders to someone in a domineering or authoritative way. Also used as an adjective describing something decorated with raised ornamental knobs or bosses. Related: ordered, commanded, dominated, dictated.

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