Grand Canyon Word Search
Play free online Grand Canyon word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Grand Canyon — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Tough, or Champ difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
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Difficulty packs: Quick: 5 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: DRAINAGE, CLIMB, BAY, HIKING, COHORT, BOULDER, GOES, MILE, POSER, GASH, COL, MUD, CUT, ARIZONA, LONG, DARK.
Grand Canyon word list, defined
- DRAINAGE /ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/ · noun
- The process or system by which water or other liquids are drained from an area, typically through channels, pipes, or drains. It also refers to the act or state of draining away. Related: runoff, sewage, outflow, drain.
- CLIMB /klaɪm/ · verb (also noun)
- To go up or ascend something, especially using the hands and feet; also to increase gradually in amount, level, or intensity. Related: ascend, scale, mount, clamber.
- BAY /beɪ/ · noun
- A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward; also a recess or compartment in a building or vehicle. Related: inlet, cove, gulf, harbor.
- HIKING /ˈhaɪkɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- The activity of walking in the countryside or on hills, typically involving long, tiring walks and often taking place on well-defined paths or trails. To walk or travel on foot in the countryside or on hills, especially for pleasure or exercise. Related: trekking, rambling, walking, climbing.
- COHORT /ˈkoʊhɔːrt/ · noun
- A group of people banded together or treated as a group, especially one sharing a demographic characteristic such as birth year; historically, a unit of the ancient Roman army of roughly 300–600 infantrymen. Related: group, band, contingent, company.
- BOULDER /ˈboʊldər/ · noun
- A large rounded rock, typically one that has been worn smooth by erosion or transported and deposited by glacial action. In geology, the term is technically restricted to rock fragments larger than about 25 centimeters (roughly 10 inches) in diameter. Related: rock, stone, boulder stone, crag.
- GOES /ɡoʊz/ · verb
- to move or proceed in a specified direction or manner; to be in a specified state or condition. Goes is often used in the present perfect tense to describe an action that started in the past and continues up to the present. Related: moves, proceeds, heads, travels.
- MILE /maɪl/ · noun
- A unit of distance, equal to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards, used to measure the length of a road or a race. A long distance, especially one that is difficult to travel. Related: kilometer, league, furlong, yard.
- POSER /ˈpoʊzər/ · noun
- A person who pretends to have a particular interest or skill, often in order to impress others. A person who poses for a photograph, especially in a romantic or sensual way. Related: wannabe, pretender, impostor, hypocrite.
- GASH /ɡæʃ/ · noun, verb
- A long, deep cut or tear in something, especially a wound in the skin. To cut or tear something deeply. Related: cut, tear, laceration, slash.
- COL /kɒl/ · noun
- A col is the lowest point of a ridge or saddle between two mountain peaks, often forming a natural pass that can be crossed on foot. Related: pass, saddle, notch, gap.
- MUD /mʌd/ · noun, verb
- A soft, wet, and dirty substance resulting from the mixture of water and earth or other materials. To cover or soil with mud. Related: dirt, filth, slime, mire.
- CUT /kʌt/ · verb
- To make an opening, incision, or separation in something with a sharp-edged tool or instrument; more broadly, to reduce, shorten, or remove a part of something. Related: slice, sever, chop, carve.
- LONG /lɔŋ/ · adjective, verb
- Extending a great distance in space or time; having a great deal of something. To speak or continue speaking at length. Related: extended, prolonged, lengthy, extended.
- DARK /dɑːk/ (UK); /dɑːrk/ (US) · adjective
- Lacking or almost lacking light; also, of a color, tending toward black or having little lightness of tone. Related: dim, gloomy, shadowy, murky.
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