Sailing Word Search — Hard
Play a free online Sailing word search puzzle. Difficulty: Hard. Find all 12 hidden words on the 12×12 grid below.
Words to find
- BATTEN
- CRUISE
- MUTINY
- PADDLE
- ROWING
- RUDDER
- SHROUD
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Sailing word list, defined
- BATTEN /ˈbætən/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a batten is a long narrow strip of wood or similar material used to fasten, strengthen, or support something, such as securing a tarpaulin or supporting roof tiles. As a verb, it means to fasten down with battens, or to thrive or grow fat, especially at the expense of others. Related: strip, slat, lath, cleat.
- CRUISE /kruːz/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a cruise is a voyage on a ship or boat taken for pleasure, typically calling at several places. As a verb, to cruise is to sail about on a leisurely journey, or more generally to move smoothly and steadily without a fixed urgent destination. Related: voyage, sail, journey, trip.
- MUTINY /ˈmjuːtɪni/ · noun
- A revolt by a group of people, especially sailors or soldiers, against their officers or leaders. A refusal to obey orders or authority. Related: rebellion, insurrection, uprising, revolt.
- PADDLE /ˈpædəl/ · noun, verb
- A flat piece of material, typically made of wood or plastic, used for propelling a boat through water, or a long-handled tool used for stirring or mixing. Related: oar, blade, sweep, stroke.
- POCKET /ˈpɒktɪt/ · noun, verb
- A small bag or pouch sewn into clothing, typically for carrying small items. To take or put something secretly or quietly. Related: pouch, pocketbook, purse, bag.
- ROWING /ˈroʊ.ɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The act of moving a boat through water using oars, or the sport of propelling a boat through water using oars. To move or propel something, especially a boat, through water using oars. Related: rowing, oarsmanship, sculling, paddling.
- RUDDER /ˈrʌdər/ · noun
- A flat surface at the back of a ship or boat that is used to steer it. A control surface, typically flat, used to steer an aircraft. Related: steering wheel, helm, rudderpost, tilt.
- SHROUD /ʃraʊd/ · noun, verb
- A loose, usually dark covering, especially one used to cover a corpse. To cover or envelop something, especially in a dark or mysterious way. Related: veil, mantle, cloak, envelop.
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