Hippopotamus Word Search — Hard
Play a free online Hippopotamus word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- YOWLER
- CHAMOIX
- LIMED
- RUPIA
- FOIST
- PRISMS
- MOLASSES
- TRISECT
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Hippopotamus word list, defined
- YOWLER /ˈjoʊ.ələr/ · noun
- A yowler is a type of wolf that howls loudly, often at night. It is a term used to describe the distinctive sound made by this type of wolf. Related: howler, barker, wailer, yelper.
- CHAMOIX /ˈʃæmwɑː/ · noun
- "Chamoix" is not an established English word. It appears to be a misspelling of "chamois," which denotes either an agile goat-antelope of the European mountains or a soft leather made from its skin (now often synthetic) used for polishing and cleaning. Related: chamois, ibex, tahr, mountain antelope.
- LIMED /ˈlaɪmd/ · verb
- To treat with lime, especially to make a surface more durable. To make (a surface) more durable by applying lime. Related: treated, coated, sealed, preserved.
- RUPIA /ruːˈpiːə/ · noun
- A unit of currency in several countries, including India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Related: rupee, dollar, currency, money.
- FOIST /fɔɪst/ · verb
- To force something on someone by deceit or under pressure, especially something unwanted or of inferior quality; to pass something off as genuine when it is not. Related: impose, thrust, pawn off, pass off.
- PRISMS /prɪzəmz/ · noun
- A transparent solid bounded by two polished surfaces, typically at right angles, that refract light and produce a spectrum of colors. A prism can also refer to a shape or object that has a similar effect, such as a prism of glass or plastic. Related: spectra, lenses, mirrors, crystals.
- MOLASSES /məˈlæsɪz/ · noun
- A thick, dark liquid made from refining sugar cane or sugar beets, used as a sweetener or in cooking. Related: treacle, syrup, honey, maple syrup.
- TRISECT /trɪˈsɛkt/ · verb
- To divide or separate something into three parts, or to divide something into three equal parts. To cut or divide something into three parts. Related: divide, separate, cut, partition.
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