Kentucky Wildcats Word Search
Free Kentucky Wildcats (NCAA) word search. We picked 12 themed words — nicknames, arena or stadium names, and rivalry terms — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Plays in the NCAA · Based in Lexington.
Words to find: KENTUCKY, WILDCATS, LEXINGTON, BLUEGRASS, BIGBLUE, NATION, RUPP, ARENA, MEMORIAL, COLISEUM, COLONEL, BOBCAT.
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Kentucky Wildcats word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- WILDCATS /ˈwaɪldkæts/ · noun (plural)
- Wildcats are wild or feral felines, especially members of the cat family living outside human control. The word can also refer figuratively to daring or unconventional people, teams nicknamed the “Wildcats,” and exploratory oil wells. Related: wild felines, feral cats, lynxes.
- BLUEGRASS /ˈbluːɡræs/ · noun
- A genre of American roots music originating in the Appalachian region, characterized by acoustic stringed instruments (banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar) and high vocal harmonies; also a type of grass of the genus Poa, especially Kentucky bluegrass. Related: old-time music, country, folk, string-band music.
- NATION /ˈneɪʃən/ · noun
- An independent country or political community, especially one considered as a whole. It can also refer to the people of a country viewed as sharing a common identity, history, and culture. Related: country, state, people, populace.
- ARENA /əˈriːnə/ · noun
- A level area surrounded by seating for spectators, used for sports, performances, or public events; more broadly, any sphere of activity or competition. Related: stadium, venue, bowl, coliseum.
- MEMORIAL /məˈmɔːriəl/ · noun, adjective, verb
- As a noun, a monument, ceremony, or observance established to preserve the memory of a person, event, or place. As an adjective, it means relating to or intended to commemorate someone or something. As a verb, it means to commemorate or preserve the memory of someone or something. Related: monument, commemoration, remembrance, commemorative.
- COLISEUM /ˌkɒlɪˈsiːəm/ (British); /ˌkɑːləˈsiːəm/ (US) · noun
- A large building or outdoor arena used for sports, concerts, or other public entertainments. Also, in capitalized form, the famous ancient Roman amphitheatre in Rome known as the Colosseum. Related: stadium, amphitheatre, arena, auditorium.
- COLONEL /ˈkɜːrnəl/ · noun
- A colonel is a senior commissioned officer in the army, air force, or marines, ranking above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier or brigadier general. Related: officer, commander, military officer, commissioned officer.
- BOBCAT /ˈbɑːb.kæt/ · noun
- A small North American wild cat (Lynx rufus) with a short, stubby tail, tufted ears, and a spotted or tawny coat. It is the most widespread wild feline native to the continental United States. Related: lynx, wildcat.
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