Literary Word Search — Quick

Play a free online Literary word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.

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Literary word list, defined

ABSTRACT /ˈæbstrækt/ (adjective & noun); /æbˈstrækt/ (verb) · adjective, noun, verb
Existing in thought or as an idea rather than as something concrete or tangible; not representing any particular real object. As a verb, to remove or separate something, or to consider something theoretically apart from its concrete instances. Related: theoretical, conceptual, intangible, nonrepresentational.
ACCENT /ˈæksənt/ (noun), /ækˈsɛnt/ (verb) · noun, verb
A distinctive way of pronouncing a language, associated with a particular country, region, or social group; also a emphasis or stress placed on a syllable or word. As a verb, to accent means to emphasize or give prominence to something. Related: pronunciation, stress, emphasis, inflection.
ALMANAC /ˈɔːlmənæk/ · noun
An annual publication containing a calendar of the coming year, along with astronomical data, weather predictions, tides, and other miscellaneous information; more broadly, any yearly reference book of facts and statistics on a particular subject. Related: yearbook, annual, directory, compendium.
APTNESS /ˈæptnəs/ · noun
Aptness is the quality of being appropriate, fitting, or suitable to a particular situation or purpose. It also denotes a natural talent or quickness for learning or doing something. Related: appropriateness, suitability, fitness, aptness of expression.
ASIDE /əˈsaɪd/ · adverb, noun
As an adverb, aside means to or on one side, out of the way, or in reserve; as a noun, it is a remark spoken quietly to someone nearby, or a remark in a play addressed directly to the audience and not heard by the other characters. Related: to one side, apart, away, aloof.
ATLAS /ˈæt.ləs/ · noun
A book of maps, often including geographical, political, or thematic information about regions of the world. In anatomy, the atlas is the uppermost cervical vertebra that supports the skull. Related: map collection, gazetteer, chartbook.
AUTHOR /ˈɔːθər/ · noun
A person who writes a book, article, or other text; more broadly, the creator or originator of any work or idea. Related: writer, creator, originator, composer.
BALLAD /ˈbæl.əd/ · noun
A ballad is a song or poem that tells a story, traditionally in short stanzas with a regular rhyme scheme, often passed down orally; in modern popular music it also denotes a slow, sentimental song. Related: song, poem, lay, ditty.

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