Portland Fire Word Search
A free Portland Fire (WNBA) 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 WNBA · Based in Portland.
Words to find: PORTLAND, FIRE, MODA, CENTER, OREGON, RIPCITY, ROSE, GARDEN, BEAVER, BLAZERS, TRAIL, TIMBERS.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Portland Fire word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- PORTLAND /ˈpɔːrtlənd/ · proper noun; noun
- Portland is the largest city in Oregon, in the northwestern United States. The name is also used attributively for Portland stone and Portland cement.
- FIRE /ˈfaɪər/ · noun
- The phenomenon of combustion, in which material burns and produces flame, heat, and light; also, an instance of burning that destroys or damages something. Related: blaze, flames, inferno, combustion.
- CENTER /ˈsɛntər/ · noun
- The middle point or part of something, equidistant from all sides or edges; also, a place or group where a particular activity or interest is concentrated. Related: middle, midpoint, core, hub.
- ROSE /roʊz/ (US); /rəʊz/ (British) · noun, verb, adjective
- As a noun, a rose is a flowering plant of the genus Rosa, valued for its often fragrant and colorful blooms; it can also refer to the flower itself. As a verb, it is the past tense of rise, and as an adjective, it describes a pinkish-red color. Related: flower, bloom, blossom, floraison.
- GARDEN /ˈɡɑːrdən/ (US); /ˈɡɑːdən/ (British) · noun and verb
- A piece of ground, usually adjoining a house or enclosed, used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other plants; by extension, a cultivated or ornamental outdoor area. As a verb, it means to cultivate or tend a garden. Related: yard, plot, grounds, lawn.
- BEAVER /ˈbiːvər/ · noun
- A large, semi-aquatic rodent with a broad flat tail, webbed hind feet, and dense brown fur, known for building dams and lodges in rivers and streams. The word also refers to its valuable fur or pelt. Related: rodent, dam-builder, castor, pelt.
- BLAZERS /ˈbleɪzərz/ · noun
- A blazer is a lightweight, often brightly colored jacket worn as part of casual or semi-formal dress; 'blazers' refers to more than one such garment or, in British English, sports uniforms consisting of such jackets. Related: jacket, sports coat, coat.
- TRAIL /treɪl/ · noun, verb, adjective
- As a noun, a trail is a path or route through open country, or the marks, scent, or traces left by a person, animal, vehicle, or event. As a verb, it means to move or remain behind, follow at a distance, lag behind, or drag something loosely along the ground. Related: path, route, track, way.
- TIMBERS /ˈtɪmbərz/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, timbers means beams or other structural pieces of wood used in construction, and it can also refer collectively to the wooden framework of a building or vessel. As a verb, it means to fell or cut down trees, especially for use as timber. Related: beams, joists, planks, boards.
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