Lasker Award Word Search

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This Lasker Award word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its ceremony, its trophy, and the craft it honours. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: LASKER, DEBAKEY, FOUNDATION, INSTITUTE, CEREMONY, DINNER, GALA, FORUM, LECTURE, SYMPOSIUM, MEDAL, GOLD.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

Lasker Award word list, defined

FOUNDATION /ˈfɒndəʃən/ · noun
The base or groundwork of a building, or the act of laying the base of a building. A person or organization that provides financial support for a project or activity. Related: base, groundwork, substructure, support.
INSTITUTE /ɪnstɪtjuːt/ · noun
An organization founded for a specific purpose, or a process of establishing a particular practice or system. Related: organization, foundation, academy, college.
CEREMONY /ˈsɛrɪməni/ · noun
A formal or official act or occasion, typically with a ritual or symbolic element; a public display of respect or celebration. Related: rite, ritual, ceremony, observance.
DINNER /ˈdɪnər/ · noun
The main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening. A social occasion for eating and conversation. Related: supper, meal, feast, banquet.
GALA /ˈɡɑːlə/ · noun
A festival or celebration, especially one with entertainment and music. A variety of a fruit, especially an apple or a pear. Related: festival, celebration, party, bash.
FORUM /fɔːrəm/ · noun
A place, whether virtual or physical, where people can discuss and exchange information on a particular subject. Related: board, bulletin board, discussion group, meeting.
LECTURE /ˈlɛktʃər/ · noun, verb
A talk or discourse on a particular subject, especially one given to an audience, or to give a talk or discourse to someone. Related: talk, speech, address, sermon.
SYMPOSIUM /ˈsɪmˌpɒziəm/ · noun
A meeting or conference for discussion, especially one with a formal or academic purpose. A collection of essays or articles on a particular subject, often published as a book. Related: conference, seminar, workshop, colloquium.
MEDAL /ˈmɛdəl/ · noun
A small object, typically made of metal, awarded to someone for winning a competition or achieving a particular standard. A medal can be made of various materials, such as gold, silver, or bronze. Related: award, prize, trophy, medallion.
GOLD /ˈɡoʊld/ · noun, verb
A valuable yellow precious metal; a bright yellow colour. A person who wins a competition or achieves success. Related: precious metal, yellow metal, valuable metal, winner.

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