Northwestern Wildcats Word Search
Free Northwestern 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 Evanston.
Words to find: NORTHWESTERN, WILDCATS, EVANSTON, BIGTEN, PURPLE, WHITE, DENIM, NIBLO, ALMASONG, FIELTHOUSE, WELSHFIELD, MCCORMICK.
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Northwestern Wildcats word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- NORTHWESTERN /ˌnɔːθˈwestərn/ · adjective
- Situated in or belonging to the northwest of a particular place or region. It may also describe something extending toward or facing the northwest. Related: north-west, northwesternly.
- 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.
- PURPLE /ˈpɜːrpəl/ · adjective, noun
- Purple is a color between red and blue, formed by the mixing of those two colors. As a noun, it denotes this color or a purple pigment; as an adjective, it describes something of this color. Related: violet, mauve, lilac, magenta.
- WHITE /waɪt/ · adjective
- Having the colour of milk, snow, or freshly bleached fabric; light in appearance and largely without hue. In social and political contexts, it can also designate people of European ancestry or people classified as belonging to a racial category identified as white. Related: pale, ivory, snow-white, pure.
- DENIM /ˈdɛnɪm/ · noun
- A sturdy cotton twill fabric, typically blue, woven with indigo-dyed warp threads; also used collectively to mean garments made of this fabric, especially jeans. Related: jeans, twill, chambray, drill.
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