Mining Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Mining word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- BITUMINOUS
- ANTICLINE
- CAVITY
- CHRONIC
- COKE
- COLD
- AUXILIARY
- COLOR
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Mining word list, defined
- BITUMINOUS /bɪˈtjuːmɪnəs/ · adjective
- Relating to or containing bitumen, a black sticky substance derived from petroleum or occurring naturally. Most commonly used of coal, especially the soft, relatively low-rank coal that burns readily and yields tar. Related: pitchy, tarlike, asphaltic, tarry.
- ANTICLINE /ˈæntɪklaɪn/ · noun
- A fold in layered rock that arches upward into an A-shape, with the oldest strata at its core and younger layers on the flanks. Related: upfold, arch, fold, uplift.
- CAVITY /ˈkævɪti/ · noun
- A hollow space or hole within a solid body or object, such as a decayed area in a tooth or an empty chamber in the body. Related: hole, hollow, void, pit.
- CHRONIC /ˈkrɒnɪk/ (UK), /ˈkrɑːnɪk/ (US) · adjective
- (of an illness or problem) persisting for a long time or constantly recurring; lasting three months or more in medical usage. Informally, it describes something of very poor quality or extremely severe. Related: persistent, long-standing, lingering, incurable.
- COKE /koʊk/ · noun
- A solid, carbon-rich fuel obtained by heating coal in the absence of air, used especially as a fuel and reducing agent in smelting iron ore. Also an informal short form for the beverage Coca-Cola or for the drug cocaine. Related: charcoal, fuel.
- COLD /kəʊld/ (UK); /koʊld/ (US) · adjective
- Of or at a low temperature, especially noticeably below body temperature or below what is comfortable; also, lacking warmth of feeling, enthusiasm, or affection. Related: chilly, freezing, icy, frigid.
- AUXILIARY /ɔːɡˈzɪliəri/ (UK), /ɔːɡˈzɪljəˌɛri/ (US) · noun, adjective
- As a noun: something or someone providing supplementary or additional help and support, especially a helper or reserve force. As an adjective: giving assistance or support; held in reserve for use when needed. Related: helper, aide, assistant, supplementary.
- COLOR /ˈkʌlər/ · noun
- The property of an object or light that produces different sensations in the eye depending on the wavelengths reflected or emitted, such as red, blue, or green. More broadly, it refers to pigments, dyes, or paints used to produce such effects. Related: hue, shade, tint, tone.
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