Fossil Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Fossil word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- RETEAR
- ENNEAD
- PRUNED
- CHICS
- HENDED
- ROTGUT
- EXSERT
- CHARTERS
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Fossil word list, defined
- ENNEAD /ˈɛniəd/ · noun
- A group, set, or series of nine things or people. In ancient Egyptian religion, specifically the nine great deities worshipped at Heliopolis, known as the Great Ennead. Related: nonet.
- PRUNED /pruːnd/ · verb
- Past tense of prune, to cut back or remove branches or stems, especially to promote healthy growth or to improve appearance. Related: cut back, trim, lodge, thin.
- ROTGUT /ˈrɒtɡʌt/ · noun
- Strong, cheap, and often unpleasant liquor; poor-quality spirits. A type of low-quality or inferior liquor, often made from inferior grains or other low-quality ingredients. Related: moonshine, bootleg, firewater, hooch.
- EXSERT /ɪkˈsɜːrt/ · verb
- To thrust or push out; to project or protrude outward from a surrounding part or organ. The term is used chiefly in botany and zoology, as when stamens extend beyond the petals of a flower. Related: protrude, thrust out, project, extrude.
- CHARTERS /ˈtʃɑːrtərz/ (US), /ˈtʃɑːtəz/ (UK) · noun, verb
- As a noun, 'charters' is the plural of 'charter': a formal document granting rights, privileges, or founding authority to an organization, city, or institution. As a verb ('charters'), it means to hire or lease something such as a plane, bus, or boat for exclusive private use, or to formally establish an organization by granting it a charter. Related: contracts, leases, hires, licenses.
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