Pulitzer Prize Word Search
Free Pulitzer Prize word search. We picked 12 themed words — its ceremony, its trophy, and the craft it honours — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: PULITZER, MEDAL, CITATION, CEREMONY, ANNOUNCEMENT, BOARD, TRUSTEES, JURY, JUROR, LETTERS, CATEGORY, JOURNALISM.
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Pulitzer Prize word list, defined
- 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.
- CITATION /saɪˈteɪʃən/ · noun
- A quotation of or explicit reference to a passage, book, or author as an authority or in support of a point; also an official commendation for bravery or achievement, or an official summons to appear before a court. Related: reference, quotation, quote, mention.
- 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.
- ANNOUNCEMENT /əˈnaʊnsmənt/ · noun
- A formal or public statement conveying news or information, especially one made officially to a group or audience. It can also refer to the act of making such a statement known. Related: statement, declaration, proclamation, notice.
- BOARD /bɔːrd/ (US); /bɔːd/ (UK) · noun, verb
- As a noun, a long flat thin piece of material such as wood, or a committee that directs an organization. As a verb, to get on or into a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle. Related: plank, panel, committee, council.
- TRUSTEES /ˈtrʌstɪz/ · noun
- People who are responsible for managing and supervising something, especially a company or organization, often elected or appointed to do so. A person or group of people who hold property or assets in trust for another. Related: custodians, managers, overseers, stewards.
- JURY /ˈdʒʊəri/ · noun
- A group of people chosen to hear evidence and decide on the guilt or innocence of someone in a court of law. A group of people who are chosen to decide on the quality of something. Related: panel, court, tribunal, assembly.
- JUROR /ˈdʒʊərər/ · noun
- A person who is a member of a jury, or a person who gives an opinion or makes a decision, especially in a formal or official way. Related: member, panelist, judge, arbiter.
- LETTERS /ˈlɛtərz/ · noun, verb
- Letters are written or printed characters used to form words and sentences. To write or send letters is to communicate through written messages. Related: characters, symbols, words, messages.
- CATEGORY /ˈkatɪɡəri/ · noun
- A class or division of people or things sharing one or more common characteristics; in philosophy, one of the most general classes into which entities of thought or experience are divided. Related: class, classification, group, type.
- JOURNALISM /dʒɜːrnəˈlɪzəm/ · noun
- The activity or profession of writing for newspapers, magazines, or news websites or preparing news to be broadcast. Related: reporting, newswriting, news gathering, media.
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