Olympic Word Search — Hard

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

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Olympic word list, defined

INSULATION /ɪnˈsʌlətɪŋ/ · noun
Material used to reduce heat transfer between objects or between objects and their surroundings, or the act of reducing heat transfer. Related: thermal protection, heat barrier, cooling material, thermal insulation.
PERIMETER /ˈpɛrɪmɪtər/ · noun
The distance around a two-dimensional shape, or the distance around the outside of a three-dimensional object. The length of a line that bounds a shape or area. Related: boundary, circumference, outline, surroundings.
PAGEANTRY /ˈpeɪdʒəntri/ · noun
A display of pomp and ceremony, especially on formal occasions; a show of elaborate or impressive qualities. Related: pomp, ceremony, display, spectacle.
PETRIFY /ˈpɛtrɪfaɪ/ · verb
to cause someone or something to become extremely frightened or shocked, so that they are unable to move or speak. to preserve something, especially a fossil, by replacing the original material with stone. Related: freeze, paralyze, stun, shock.
PESSIMISM /pɛˈsɪmɪzəm/ · noun
A feeling of having a negative opinion about the future or about something that is happening or will happen. A general feeling of dissatisfaction and hopelessness. Related: cynicism, despair, hopelessness, negativism.
PARAFFIN /ˈpærəfɪn/ · noun
A colourless, odourless, and tasteless waxy solid, used as a fuel, in the manufacture of candles, and as a waterproofing agent. Related: wax, candle wax, petroleum wax, kerosene.
OFFENSE /ɒfˈɛns/ · noun
The act of committing a crime or a wrongdoing, or a feeling of hurt or resentment caused by a wrong done to someone. Related: crime, wrongdoing, transgression, infraction.

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