Atmosphere Word Search — Hard
Play a free online Atmosphere word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- EQUATOR
- SLUSH
- ATOMIC
- CARBON
- SHEAR
- DRIZZLE
- SLEET
- BASK
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Atmosphere word list, defined
- EQUATOR /ɪˈkweɪtər/ · noun
- The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, equidistant from the North and South Poles, dividing the planet into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. By extension, a similar line around any rotating celestial body or sphere.
- SLUSH /slʌʃ/ · noun
- A mixture of water and ice, typically found on roads or sidewalks after snow has melted. A sloppy or disorganized mass of something. Related: mush, mire, mess, sludge.
- ATOMIC /əˈtɒmɪk/ · adjective
- Relating to atoms, or to the energy or structure of atoms. More broadly, describing something that is divided into very small, discrete units. Related: nuclear, minute, tiny.
- CARBON /ˈkɑːrbən/ · noun
- A nonmetallic chemical element (symbol C, atomic number 6) that occurs in all living organisms and exists in several forms, including diamond and graphite. It is also used more broadly to refer to carbon dioxide emissions, especially in the context of climate change. Related: element, soot, charcoal, graphite.
- SHEAR /ʃɪər/ · noun, verb
- A tool used for cutting or separating materials by shearing action, or to cut or separate something using such a tool. To cut or separate something using a shearing action. Related: scissors, clippers, loppers, pruning shears.
- DRIZZLE /ˈdrɪz.əl/ · noun and verb
- Light rain falling in fine drops; also, to rain lightly or (in cooking) to pour a thin stream of liquid over something. Related: mist, sprinkle, mizzle, spit.
- SLEET /sliːt/ · noun
- A type of winter precipitation that is a mixture of rain and snow, or a type of frozen raindrops that fall from the sky. It is a form of precipitation that occurs when snowflakes fall through a layer of warm air, causing them to melt into raindrops, which then pass through a layer of cold air, causing them to freeze into small, transparent ice pellets. Related: hail, freezing rain, ice pellets, snow.
- BASK /bæsk/ · verb
- To lie or relax in pleasant warmth, especially the warmth of the sun; figuratively, to take great pleasure or satisfaction in attention, praise, or favorable circumstances. Related: luxuriate, revel, wallow, lounge.
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