FC Nantes Word Search

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Illustrated FC Nantes scene — AI-generated artwork behind this team's word search puzzle

FC Nantes (Ligue 1), as a word search. 12 words drawn from nicknames, arena or stadium names, and rivalry terms sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.

Plays in the Ligue 1 · Based in Nantes.

Words to find: NANTES, CANARIS, CANARIES, JAUNE, NOIR, YELLOW, BLACK, BEAUJOIRE, MARCELSAUPIN, FRANCISLEBLE, LOIRE, ERDRE.

Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.

FC Nantes word list, defined

General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.

CANARIES /kəˈnɛəriz/ · noun
The plural of canary: small finches native to the Canary Islands, Macaronesia, kept widely as caged songbirds, typically yellow in domesticated varieties. Also used (capitalized as Canaries) as the familiar name for the Canary Islands. Related: finches, songbirds, serins.
NOIR /nɔɪr/ · adjective & noun
Noir means dark, shadowy, or morally bleak. As a noun, it denotes a style of fiction, film, art, or music characterized by a forbidding atmosphere, morally ambiguous characters, and themes of crime, fatalism, or despair. Related: black, dark, shadowy, bleak.
YELLOW /ˈjɛləʊ/ · adjective, noun, verb
Yellow is the color seen in ripe lemons and bananas, butter, and many flowers. By extension, it can describe a person who is cowardly, while as a noun it names the color itself or a person or thing that is yellow. Related: golden, saffron, amber, lemon-yellow.
BLACK /blæk/ · adjective, noun, verb
Of the very darkest colour, owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; also used to describe people with dark skin, especially of African ancestry. As a noun, it denotes the colour itself; as a verb, it means to make black. Related: dark, ebony, jet, sable.

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