Earth Word Search — Hard

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

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Earth word list, defined

CELL /sɛl/ · noun
A cell is the smallest structural and functional unit of a living organism, or a small enclosed room or compartment, such as a prison room or a monk's sleeping quarters. It also denotes a compartment in a larger structure or device, such as a battery cell. Related: compartment, chamber, cage, pocket.
GUST /ɡʌst/ · noun, verb
A sudden, brief burst of strong wind; to blow suddenly and violently. A strong, sudden feeling or emotion. Related: blast, burst, gale, squall.
NOVA /ˈnoʊvə/ · noun
A star that suddenly becomes much brighter and then fades over a few weeks or months, often as a result of a massive explosion. A new star or a bright explosion of gas in space. Related: supernova, starburst, explosion, eruption.
RUIN /ruːɪn/ · noun, verb
A ruin is the remains of a building or structure that has been damaged or destroyed, often by natural forces or human action. To ruin something means to cause it to become damaged or destroyed. Related: damage, destroy, demolish, collapse.
SAND /sænd/ · noun, verb
A naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles. To cover or smooth with sand, especially to make something more comfortable or to conceal its surface. Related: grit, dust, powder, gravel.
COAST /kəʊst/ (UK), /koʊst/ (US) · noun (also verb)
The land next to the sea; the seashore. As a verb, to move forward without effort or power, especially downhill or with the engine off, or figuratively to progress easily without exertion. Related: shore, seashore, seaside, littoral.
TOXIC /tɒksɪk/ · adjective
Poisonous or highly poisonous; capable of causing harm or death. Having a poisonous or highly poisonous quality. Related: poisonous, harmful, deadly, venomous.
VIRUS /ˈvaɪrəs/ · noun
A submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates inside the cells of an organism. Viruses can cause disease in animals, plants, and microorganisms and can also be used as tools in genetic engineering. Related: germ, microbe, organism, pathogen.

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