The 18th Century Word Search — Hard
Play a free online The 18th Century word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- FORCES
- DUPLEIX
- LACE
- CONQUER
- COTTONGIN
- EXILE
- FRENCH
- LENS
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
The 18th Century word list, defined
- FORCES /ˈfɔːsɪz/ (UK), /ˈfɔːrsɪz/ (US) · noun (plural) and verb (third-person singular present)
- As a noun, forces are organized bodies of people such as troops, or the powers that produce change in motion; as a verb, it means compels someone to do something against their will. Related: troops, powers, militaries, energies.
- LACE /leɪs/ · noun, verb
- A delicate fabric made of threads or yarns, often used for decorative purposes. To decorate or embellish something with lace. Related: netting, mesh, gauze, filigree.
- CONQUER /ˈkɒŋkər/ (UK), /ˈkɑːŋkər/ (US) · verb
- To take control of a country, city, or people by force of arms; more broadly, to overcome or master an obstacle, emotion, problem, or opponent through determined effort. Related: overcome, defeat, vanquish, subdue.
- EXILE /ˈɛɡzaɪl/ /ˈɛksaɪl/ · noun, verb
- The state of being forced to live away from one's home country, or a person who has been so forced; as a verb, to banish someone from their native land or habitual place. Related: banishment, expulsion, deportation, banish.
- FRENCH /frɛntʃ/ · adjective
- Of or relating to France, its people, language, or culture; in culinary contexts, cut into lengthwise strips or trimmed of fat. As a verb, to french means to cut food into thin strips or to kiss with the tongue. Related: Gallic, julienne, trim.
- LENS /lɛnz/ · noun, verb
- A piece of glass or plastic used to focus light in an optical instrument, such as a camera or telescope. To focus one's attention on something. Related: focus, viewfinder, optic, perspective.
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