Purdue Boilermakers Word Search
Purdue Boilermakers (NCAA), 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 NCAA · Based in West Lafayette.
Words to find: PURDUE, BOILERMAKERS, BOILERS, MACKEYARENA, ROSSADESTADIUM, WESTLAFAYETTE, OLDGOLD, BLACK, BELLTOWER, MEMORIALUNION, HOOSIERBUCKET, CANNON.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Purdue Boilermakers word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- BOILERS /ˈbɔɪ.lərz/ · noun (plural)
- Boilers are closed vessels in which water or another fluid is heated to generate steam or hot water, especially for heating buildings or powering engines; the term is also used loosely for domestic hot-water heating units. Related: heaters, furnaces, kettles, cauldrons.
- 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.
- CANNON /ˈkæn.ən/ · noun
- A large, heavy gun mounted on wheels or a carriage, historically used to fire heavy iron or stone balls over long distances in warfare. Related: artillery piece, gun, howitzer, mortar.
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