North Carolina Tar Heels Word Search
A free North Carolina Tar Heels (NCAA) word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on nicknames, arena or stadium names, and rivalry terms, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Plays in the NCAA · Based in Chapel Hill.
Words to find: TARHEELS, CAROLINA, CHAPELHILL, LIGHTBLUE, RAMS, BIGHORN, HELLAS, HEELPANTS, DAISY, MARY, SILENTSAM, RAMCHARGE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
North Carolina Tar Heels word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- RAMS /ræmz/ · noun and verb
- As a plural noun, rams refers to male sheep; capitalized RAMs can also mean units of computer memory. As a verb, rams is the third-person singular present form of ram, meaning to strike or drive into something forcefully. Related: tups, batter, butt, crash into.
- BIGHORN /ˈbaɪhɔːrn/ · noun
- A large wild North American sheep (Ovis canadensis) of mountainous regions, the male of which has massive, spirally curved horns. Also, such an animal's horn itself when used as a material or object. Related: rocky mountain sheep, mountain sheep, wild sheep.
- DAISY /ˈdeɪzi/ · noun
- A daisy is a small common European plant (Bellis perennis) of the daisy family, bearing a flower with a yellow central disc and white or pinkish ray petals; more broadly, the word refers to any of numerous related plants in the family Asteraceae with similar composite flowers. Related: flower, bloom, blossom.
- MARY /ˈmɛəri/ (British), /ˈmeri/ (US) · proper noun
- Mary is a common feminine given name, especially familiar from the biblical figure Mary, the mother of Jesus. It is also used as the title of the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition.
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