Academy Awards Word Search
Academy Awards, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its ceremony, its trophy, and the craft it honours 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: OSCAR, STATUETTE, ACADEMY, CEREMONY, NOMINEE, NOMINATION, REDCARPET, GALA, PICTURE, DIRECTOR, ACTOR, ACTRESS.
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Academy Awards word list, defined
- OSCAR /ˈɒskər/ · noun
- The Oscar is a prestigious award given annually for excellence in cinematic achievements, such as acting, directing, and film production. It is officially known as the Academy Award. Related: Academy Award, Academy Awards, Oscar statuette, golden statuette.
- STATUETTE /ˈstætʊɪt/ · noun
- A small statue, typically made of metal or ceramic, often given as a prize or award. A small figurine or model, especially one made of precious material. Related: statue, figurine, miniature, model.
- ACADEMY /əˈkædəmi/ · noun
- A school or institution devoted to teaching or training in a particular field, such as a military, police, or arts academy; more broadly, a society of distinguished scholars or artists formed to promote learning or an art. Related: institution, school, institute, conservatory.
- CEREMONY /ˈsɛrəmoʊni/ · noun
- A formal event conducted on an important public or religious occasion, typically consisting of a series of established actions or rites; also, the ritual observances themselves, such as those in a wedding or graduation. Related: rite, ritual, observance, service.
- NOMINEE /ˈnɒnɪni/ · noun
- A person or thing that is proposed or officially suggested for a particular position, award, or honor. A person or thing that is officially chosen or selected for a particular position, award, or honor. Related: candidate, entrant, entrant, entrant.
- NOMINATION /ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃən/ · noun
- The act of proposing or suggesting someone or something for a particular position, award, or honor. A formal proposal or suggestion for someone or something to be considered for a particular position, award, or honor. Related: proposal, suggestion, recommendation, nominee.
- GALA /ˈɡɑːlə/ · noun
- A gala is a festive celebration or entertainment, typically a formal social occasion marked by performances, dinners, or ceremonies, often held for fundraising or commemorative purposes. Related: celebration, festival, fete, fiesta.
- PICTURE /ˈpɪktʃər/ · noun, verb
- A visual representation of something, typically a two-dimensional image. To create or capture a visual representation of something. Related: image, photograph, painting, drawing.
- DIRECTOR /dɪˈrɛktər/ (US), /dɪˈrɛktə/ or /daɪˈrɛktə/ (UK) · noun
- A person who supervises and controls an organization, institution, or project, such as a company board member, film director, or the head of a department. In business contexts, it specifically denotes a member of a company's board responsible for governance. Related: supervisor, manager, administrator, executive.
- ACTOR /ˈæktər/ · noun
- A person who performs in plays, films, or television, portraying a character. More broadly, a person who takes action or plays a role in bringing about an event or outcome. Related: performer, player, thespian, trouper.
- ACTRESS /ˈæktrəs/ · noun
- A woman who acts in plays, films, television, or other performances; a female actor. Related: actor, performer, thespian, player.
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