World Heritage Sites Word Search — Quick

Play a free online World Heritage Sites word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 15×15 grid below.

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World Heritage Sites word list, defined

CITADEL /ˈsɪtədəl/ · noun
A citadel is a fortress, typically one commanding a city and usually situated in an elevated position, designed to protect or dominate it. It can also be used figuratively to mean a stronghold of some principle, belief, or institution. Related: fortress, stronghold, fort, bastion.
RAMPARTS /ræmpɑːts/ · noun
High walls or fortifications, especially those surrounding a castle or other fortified building. A raised platform or bank, especially one for seating or for a road. Related: walls, fortifications, parapets, battlements.
TOWERS /ˈtaʊərz/ · noun
A structure, typically tall and narrow, with a roof, used for various purposes such as defense, observation, or support. Related: skyscrapers, minarets, obelisks, columns.
BATTLEMENTS /ˈbætəlmənts/ · noun
Battlements are the low parapets built along the top of a castle wall or tower, typically having regular gaps (crenels) alternating with raised sections (merlons) to shelter defenders while allowing them to fire at attackers. Related: parapet, rampart, crenellation, bulwark.
GATES /geɪts/ · noun
A structure of wood, metal, or other material, serving as an entrance to a place, or a barrier to control access. A series of such structures, especially in a wall or fence. Related: entrance, portal, gateway, barrier.
CASTLE /ˈkɑː.səl/ (UK), /ˈkæs.əl/ (US) · noun
A large fortified building or group of buildings with thick walls, battlements, and often a moat, historically serving as a stronghold for royalty or nobility; in chess, an informal term for the rook. Related: fortress, citadel, stronghold, keep.

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