Football Word Search — Hard

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

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Football word list, defined

GRIEVOUS /ˈɡriːvəs/ · adjective
Causing or involving great harm or suffering; serious or severe. Related: serious, severe, grave, heavy.
EXPANSION /ɪkˈspænʃən/ · noun
The action or process of becoming larger in size, number, or extent; the state of being enlarged. It also refers to the detailed development or elaboration of something, such as expanding a text or idea. Related: growth, enlargement, extension, development.
FULLBACK /ˈfʊlbæk/ · noun
An offensive player in American football who lines up behind the quarterback and is primarily responsible for blocking and short-yardage rushing; also, a defender in soccer (association football) who plays in a wide defensive position on the flanks. Related: defender, blocking back, wingback, left back.
GRIDIRON /ˈɡrɪdɪrn/ · noun
A grid of lines or squares, especially one used for playing a game such as American football or rugby. A type of cooking grill consisting of parallel bars of metal. Related: grid, lattice, mesh, network.
ECHELON /ˈɛʃəlɒn/ (British); /ˈɛʃəlɑːn/ (US) · noun
A level or rank in an organization, profession, or society, especially one of ascending seniority; also, a formation of troops, ships, or aircraft arranged in parallel rows each behind the other and to one side. Related: level, rank, tier, grade.
COURAGEOUS /kəˈreɪdʒəs/ · adjective
Possessing or characterized by courage; able to face danger, difficulty, or pain with bravery and determination. Related: brave, valiant, fearless, bold.
DIRECTION /dəˈrɛkʃən/, /daɪˈrɛkʃən/ · noun
A course along which someone or something moves, or the point toward which something is aimed or faced. Also, instructions or guidance on how to do something, reach a place, or manage a project. Related: course, bearing, heading, orientation.
ANNOUNCER /əˈnaʊnsər/ · noun
A person who introduces, announces, or gives information about programmes, events, or items of news, especially on radio or television. Related: presenter, broadcaster, commentator, host.

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