Aylmer Word Search
Aylmer, 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: THAMES, VICTORIA, QUAY, TALBOT, MUSEUM, THEATRE, LIBRARY, WATERFRONT, FESTIVAL, MARKET, BAKERY, FISHING.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Aylmer word list, defined
- VICTORIA /vɪkˈtɔːriə/ · proper noun; noun
- Victoria is chiefly the name of Queen Victoria (1819–1901), who reigned as monarch of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901, and is also a feminine given name. In botanical usage, victoria denotes a genus of large tropical water lilies, especially the giant water lily. Related: victory, triumph, success.
- QUAY /kiː/ · noun
- A quay is a solid structure built beside a river, canal, or other navigable waterway, typically with a level edge along which vessels can load and unload. The word can also refer to the area immediately alongside such a structure. Related: dock, wharf, pier, waterfront.
- TALBOT /ˈtælbət/ · noun
- A large white hunting hound with long ears, historically bred to pursue game by scent. The term is now chiefly historical or specialized, though it is also used as a family name. Related: hound, hunting dog, scent hound, dog.
- MUSEUM /mjuˈziːəm/ · noun
- An institution or building where collections of artistic, historical, scientific, or cultural objects are preserved, studied, and displayed, usually for public education and appreciation. The word can also refer to such a collection itself. Related: gallery, collection, archive, institute.
- THEATRE /ˈθɪətə(r)/ (British); /ˈθiːtər/ (American) · noun
- A building or venue where plays, operas, dance, and other dramatic performances are presented. By extension, it can mean the dramatic arts collectively or a scene or sphere of activity. Related: playhouse, auditorium, drama, stage.
- LIBRARY /ˈlaɪbrəri/ · noun
- A collection of books and other written or recorded materials, or an institution that houses and lends such materials. In computing, the term can also refer to a collection of programs, data, or other resources. Related: collection, archive, reading room, book collection.
- WATERFRONT /ˈwɔːtə(r)frʌnt/ · noun; also a rare transitive verb
- The land immediately adjoining a body of water, especially a river, lake, harbor, or sea; by extension, a district or development occupying such a shore. Related: waterside, shore, shoreline, bank.
- FESTIVAL /ˈfɛstɪvəl/ · noun
- A day or period of celebration, typically marked by public festivities, religious observance, or cultural events such as music and film. Related: celebration, fiesta, carnival, gala.
- MARKET /ˈmɑːkɪt/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a market is a place where goods are bought and sold, or the broader economic activity and system of exchange. As a verb, it means to sell, offer for sale, or promote a product or service. Related: marketplace, bazaar, fair, trade.
- BAKERY /ˈbeɪkəri/ · noun
- A place where bread, cakes, pastries, and other baked goods are made and sold. Related: bakehouse, patisserie, bread shop.
- FISHING /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/ · noun
- The activity or practice of trying to catch fish, typically with a rod, line, and bait, either for food, sport, or trade; also the commercial industry of harvesting fish from oceans, rivers, and lakes. Related: angling, trawling, seining, netting.
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