Angus Word Search

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Printable Angus word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including ANGUS, BORDEN, ESSA, plus 4 hidden bonus words
Printable Angus word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including ANGUS, BORDEN, ESSA, plus 4 hidden bonus words

Angus, 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: ANGUS, BORDEN, ESSA, NOTTAWASAGA, MAPLE, SYRUP, PEAMEAL, CHEDDAR, HOCKEY, BASEBALL, SOCCER, LACROSSE.

Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.

Angus word list, defined

MAPLE /ˈmeɪpəl/ · noun
Any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Acer, many of which have lobed leaves and winged fruits. The word can also refer to maple sap or syrup and, attributively, to things made from or flavored with maple.
SYRUP /ˈsɪrəp/ · noun
A thick, sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in water or another liquid, often flavored or derived from fruit. The term can also refer to a medicinal preparation containing sugar and a dissolved medicine. Related: sweetener, molasses, sugar syrup, preserve.
CHEDDAR /ˈtʃɛdər/ · noun
A firm, smooth-textured cheese, typically pale yellow to orange, originally made in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset; it is one of the most widely produced and consumed cheeses in the world. Related: cheese, cheddar cheese.
HOCKEY /ˈhɒki/, /ˈhɑːki/ · noun; verb
Hockey is a family of stick-and-ball sports played on either grass or ice. In British and much Commonwealth usage it usually means field hockey, while in North America it usually means ice hockey. Related: field hockey, ice hockey.
BASEBALL /ˈbeɪs.bɔːl/ · noun
A team ball game played between two teams of nine players, in which a player on the batting side attempts to hit a pitched ball and run around four bases to score runs. Also refers to the hard leather-covered ball used in that game. Related: hardball, the national pastime, ballgame.
SOCCER /ˈsɒkər/ (UK); /ˈsɑːkər/ (US) · noun
Soccer is a field game played between two teams of eleven players, with the objective of scoring goals by sending a ball into the opposing team's goal. The word is especially common in American English, where “football” usually refers to American football. Related: football, association football.
LACROSSE /ləˈkrɒs/ (British), /ləˈkrɔːs/ (American) · noun
A field sport in which two teams use a long-handled stick with a net to catch, carry, and pass a small ball while trying to score goals. It is played on foot in field lacrosse and in an airborne indoor variant known as box lacrosse.

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