Utah Mammoth Word Search
Utah Mammoth (NHL), 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 NHL · Based in Utah.
Words to find: MAMMOTH, SANDY, BLACK, ORANGE, ROUGHNECKS, CALGARY, RIVALS, SNOWCAPPED, DESERT, MOUNTAINS, SALTLAKE, UTAH.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Utah Mammoth word list, defined
- MAMMOTH /mæməθ/ · noun
- A large prehistoric mammal of the family Elephantidae, related to the Asian elephant, that lived during the Pleistocene epoch. It is known for its massive size and distinctive curved tusks. Related: elephant, mastodon, giant, beast.
- SANDY /sændi/ · adjective
- Covered or consisting of sand; having a texture like sand. Having a yellowish or brownish colour, like sand. Related: silky, gritty, coarse, fine.
- 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.
- ORANGE /ɒrɪndʒ/ · noun
- A usually orange-colored fruit with a juicy pulp and a sweet or sour taste. The fruit of a tree (Citrus sinensis) native to China. Related: tangerine, peach, apricot, pumpkin.
- ROUGHNECKS /ˈrʌfnɛks/ · noun
- A roughneck is a person who works in an oil or gas field, often in a physically demanding job. It can also refer to a person who is uncouth or unsophisticated. Related: oil worker, driller, rigger, laborer.
- RIVALS /ˈraɪvəlz/ · noun
- People or things that are competing with each other, especially in a sport or business. A person or team that is competing with another in a contest or competition. Related: competitors, opponents, adversaries, foes.
- SNOWCAPPED /snɒkæpt/ · adjective
- Covered or topped with snow. Related: snow-covered, snow-clad, frosted, iced.
- DESERT /ˈdɛzət/ (noun: arid land); /dɪˈzɜːrt/ (verb) · noun, verb
- A large, dry, barren area of land with little rainfall and sparse vegetation. As a verb, to desert means to abandon someone or something, especially in a way considered wrong or a betrayal of duty. Related: wasteland, wilderness, barrens, badlands.
- MOUNTAINS /ˈmaʊntɪnz/ · noun
- A natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually exceeding 300 meters (1,000 feet). Related: hills, peaks, ranges, summits.
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