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.
Words to find
- LANGUAGE
- EMPHASIS
- MISSIVE
- EXPANSIVE
- RONDEAU
- SERIAL
- ASIDE
- ACCENT
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Literary word list, defined
- LANGUAGE /læŋɡwɪdʒ/ · noun
- A system of communication consisting of the use of words either spoken or written, especially the name given to it in a particular country or region. Related: tongue, speech, dialect, vernacular.
- EMPHASIS /ˈɛmfəsɪs/ · noun
- Special importance, attention, or stress given to something in speech, writing, or action. It also refers to the forceful delivery of a word or phrase to make it stand out. Related: stress, accent, weight, importance.
- MISSIVE /mɪˈsɪv/ · noun
- A written or printed message, especially one sent by post. Related: letter, message, epistle, communication.
- EXPANSIVE /ɪkˈspænsɪv/ · adjective
- Covering a large or extensive area; able or tending to spread out, extend, or expand. Also describes a person who is open, communicative, and sociable in manner or conversation. Related: extensive, wide-ranging, broad, sweeping.
- RONDEAU /rɒndoʊ/ · noun
- A rondeau is a French poetic form consisting of 13 lines, usually with a specific rhyming scheme. It is characterized by the repetition of certain lines throughout the poem. Related: poem, verse, stanza, couplet.
- SERIAL /ˈsɪriəl/ · adjective, noun
- Relating to or forming a series; arranged in a series. A television or radio program that is broadcast in a series of episodes. Related: successive, sequential, consecutive, recurring.
- 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.
- 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.
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