Angus Word Search
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 /ˈmeɪpl/ · noun, verb
- A deciduous tree with palmate leaves and small yellow flowers, valued for its wood and sap, which is used to make syrup. To make something smooth and even, like a surface. Related: sugar maple, red maple, silver maple, boxelder.
- SYRUP /ˈsɪrəp/ · noun
- A sweet, viscous fluid, typically made from refined sugar or honey, used as a topping for food or as an ingredient in cooking. Related: honey, molasses, maple syrup, sugar.
- 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- A firm, smooth-textured cheese, typically pale yellow to orange, originally made in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset; it is one of the most widely produced and consumed cheeses in the world.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/ · noun
- A team sport played on ice, in which players use sticks to hit a puck into the opponent's goal. A fast-paced, physical team sport played on ice or grass, in which players use sticks to hit a ball or puck into the opponent's goal. Related: field hockey, ice hockey, bandy, shinny.
- 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 /ˈsɒksər/ · noun
- A sport played between two teams of eleven players using a round ball with the objective of scoring goals by kicking or heading the ball into the opponent's goal. Related: football, association football, soccer ball, pitch.
- LACROSSE /ləˈkrɔː/ or /ləˈkrɔːs/ · noun
- A team sport of French-Canadian origin, played with a small rubber ball and a long-handled stick called a crosse, in which players use the stick to catch, carry, and throw the ball into a goal. Related: field hockey, stickball, box lacrosse, interior lacrosse.
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