Amman Word Search
Amman, as a word search. 12 words drawn from landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor 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.
Words to find: CITADEL, ROMANTHEATRE, UMAYYADPALACE, RAINBOWSTREET, ALABDALI, JABALALWEIBDEH, ABDOUN, SWEIFIEH, JABALALHUSSEIN, MANSAF, FALAFEL, HUMMUS.
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Amman word list, defined
- CITADEL /ˈsɪtədəl/ · noun
- A citadel is a fortress, typically one commanding a city and usually situated in an elevated position, designed to protect or dominate it. It can also be used figuratively to mean a stronghold of some principle, belief, or institution. Related: fortress, stronghold, fort, bastion.
- FALAFEL /fəˈlɑːfəl/ (also /fəˈlæfəl/ in US) · noun
- A Middle Eastern dish of small balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans mixed with herbs and spices, typically deep-fried and served in pita bread or as part of a mezze. Related: chickpea fritters, felafel.
- HUMMUS /ˈhʊməs/ · noun
- A thick creamy spread or dip made primarily from blended chickpeas, often combined with tahini, lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil. Related: chickpea dip, chickpea spread, chickpea paste, garbanzo dip.
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