Protocol Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Protocol word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- CRURA
- DUSTY
- MURLY
- BURQA
- AUREI
- FORNICAL
- FROUGHY
- CORNUTO
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Protocol word list, defined
- CRURA /ˈkrʊə.rə/ (British), /ˈkrʊr.ə/ (US) · noun
- Crura is the plural of crus, a Latin-derived term meaning the leg or shinbone, used chiefly in anatomy to denote leg-like or pillar-like structures in the body. Related: limbs, shanks, shafts, pillars.
- DUSTY /ˈdʌsti/ · adjective
- Covered with, consisting of, or full of dust. Also used figuratively to mean dull, dry, or outdated. Related: grubby, grimy, dirty, unclean.
- BURQA /ˈbɜːrkə/ · noun
- A long, loose outer garment worn by some Muslim women that covers the entire body and face, including the eyes in its most concealing forms. Related: chador, abaya, niqab, veil.
- FORNICAL /ˈfɔːnɪkəl/ · adjective
- Relating to, or resembling, a fornix — an arch-like or vaulted anatomical structure. The term is chiefly encountered in medical and anatomical contexts.
- CORNUTO /kərˈnuːtoʊ/ · noun
- A man whose wife is unfaithful to him; a cuckold. In Italian, the word also underlies the insult conveyed by the 'horns' hand gesture. Related: cuckold.
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