Tennessee Volunteers Word Search
Tennessee Volunteers (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 Knoxville.
Words to find: TENNESSEE, VOLUNTEERS, VOLS, SMOKEY, NEYLAND, KNOXVILLE, ORANGE, WHITE, ROCKYTOP, PRIDE, SOUTHLAND, CHECKERBOARD.
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Tennessee Volunteers word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- VOLUNTEERS /vələnˈtɪərz/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, volunteers are people who freely offer their time and services to help others or support a cause. As a verb, it means to offer one's services or help, often in response to a need or opportunity. Related: helpers, aides, contributors, participants.
- SMOKEY /ˈsmoʊki/ · adjective
- A less common spelling variant of “smoky,” meaning full of or contaminated with smoke. As a noun, it can denote a fire that produces considerable smoke. Related: smoky, sooty, foggy, hazy.
- ORANGE /ˈɒrɪndʒ/ (British); /ˈɔːrɪndʒ/ (US) · noun, adjective, and verb
- The round citrus fruit of the evergreen tree Citrus sinensis, which has a sweet or tart, juicy flesh and a tough, fragrant peel. As an adjective, it describes the color between yellow and red; as a verb, it means to color something orange. Related: tangerine, citrus, amber, tangerine color.
- 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.
- PRIDE /praɪd/ · noun
- Pride is a feeling of deep satisfaction or pleasure arising from something one values, especially one's own achievements, qualities, or the accomplishments of a group to which one belongs. It can also refer to excessive self-regard or a sense of superiority over others. Related: self-esteem, satisfaction, dignity, self-regard.
- SOUTHLAND /ˈsaʊθlænd/ · noun
- A region or tract of land in the south of a country. Southland is also the name of an administrative region of New Zealand. Related: southern region, southern territory, southern country.
- CHECKERBOARD /ˈtʃɛkərˌbɔːrd/ · noun
- A board divided into alternating light and dark squares, used for playing games such as checkers and chess. By extension, any pattern or arrangement of alternating squares of two contrasting colors or qualities. Related: chessboard, gameboard, grid, lattice.
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