Salvador Dali Word Search

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Free Salvador Dali word search. We picked 12 themed words — famous works, materials, and the movement they belong to — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.

Words to find: SURREALISM, MELTING, CLOCKS, MUSTACHE, PERSISTENCE, MEMORY, ELEPHANTS, SWANS, GIRAFFE, BURNING, LOBSTER, TELEPHONE.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Salvador Dali word list, defined

SURREALISM /səˈrɪəlɪzəm/ · noun
A cultural and artistic movement that seeks to revolutionize the way we perceive reality, often by combining realistic images with fantastical or dream-like elements. Related: fantasy, dream, absurdism, surreal.
MELTING /mɛltɪŋ/ · verb
To change from a solid to a liquid state, typically as a result of heating. To become less firm or solid, often as a result of heat or emotion. Related: dissolving, liquefying, softening, thawing.
CLOCKS /klɒks/ (British); /klɑːks/ (US) · noun (plural) and verb
The plural of 'clock': instruments that measure and display the passage of time, typically by means of hands or a digital readout. Also the third-person singular form of the verb 'clock', meaning to record or measure the time or speed of something. Related: timepieces, watches, chronometers, horologes.
MUSTACHE /mʌstɪtʃ/ · noun
A growth of hair on the upper lip, typically trimmed and shaped to form a distinctive style. Related: beard, whisker, sideburn, chin strap.
PERSISTENCE /ˈpɛr.zɪ.stəns/ · noun
The fact or quality of continuing to exist or be in a particular state over a long period of time. The ability or willingness to continue trying to do something even when it is difficult or unpleasant. Related: tenacity, determination, perseverance, resilience.
MEMORY /ˈmɛməri/ · noun, verb
The mental faculty of retaining and recalling past experiences, events, and knowledge. The act of remembering or recalling something. Related: remembrance, recollection, recalling, remind.
ELEPHANTS /ˈelɪfənts/ · noun
The plural of elephant: very large, thick-skinned mammals of the family Elephantidae, found in Africa and Asia, characterized by a long trunk, tusks, and large ears.
SWANS /swɒnz/ · noun
A large, long-necked waterbird with a distinctive call, often found in parks and lakes. Swans are known for their elegant appearance and are often associated with romance and beauty. Related: geese, ducks, waterfowl, birds.
GIRAFFE /ˈɡɪrɑːf/ · noun
A tall, even-toed ungulate mammal with a long neck and legs, and a distinctive coat pattern. Related: camel, llama, alpaca, okapi.
BURNING /ˈbɜːrnɪŋ/ · adjective, verb, noun
As an adjective, burning describes something that is on fire or producing flames, or a sensation of intense heat. As the present participle of the verb burn, it denotes the act of combusting, and figuratively an intense desire or urgency. Related: blazing, flaming, fiery, scorching.
LOBSTER /ˈlɒsbər/ · noun
A large, long-tailed, decapod crustacean, typically blue or greenish in colour, with a hard shell and claws, often served as food. Related: crab, prawn, shrimp, langoustine.
TELEPHONE /təˈfɒn/, /təˈfɔːn/ · noun, verb
A device for transmitting sound over a distance by means of electrical signals, typically used for communication. To communicate with someone using such a device. Related: phone, wire, intercom, receiver.

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