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.

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Plus 4 hidden bonus words.

Mining word list, defined

PROTECTION /prəˈtɛkʃən/ · noun
The act of protecting someone or something from harm or injury; a safeguard or defense. Related: safeguard, defense, shield, guard.
HYDRAULIC /haɪˈdrɔːlɪk/ · adjective
Relating to or using fluid pressure to transmit power or motion, typically through the use of a fluid such as water or oil. Related: mechanical, pneumatic, fluid, pressure.
OUTCROP /ˈaʊtkrɒp/ · noun
A rock exposure that projects above the surrounding terrain, or a visible section of a rock formation that has been exposed by erosion. Related: exposure, outlet, projection, rock face.
PULLEY /ˈpʌli/ · noun
A wheel or grooved block with a rope, chain, or cable wrapped around it, used for lifting or moving heavy loads, or a device consisting of a wheel or pulley block with a grooved rim, used for changing the direction of a force or motion. Related: block and tackle, winch, hoist, crane.
MOUNTAIN /ˈmaʊntɪn/ · noun
A natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually over 300 meters (1,000 feet). Related: hill, peak, ridge, slope.
PYRITE /paɪraɪt/ · noun
A naturally occurring iron sulfide mineral with a brassy-yellow color, often mistaken for gold. It is also known as fool's gold. Related: fool's gold, iron sulfide, brassy ore, sulfur ore.
PERMIT /pərˈmɪt/ · noun, verb
A document or license that gives permission to do something, or to allow something to happen. To give permission for something to happen or to allow something to be done. Related: licence, permission, authorization, endorsement.
RECLAIM /riːˈkleɪm/ · verb
To take or obtain something again, especially something that was previously lost or neglected. To recover or reuse something, such as land or materials. Related: recover, reclaim, repossess, retrieve.

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