Bend Word Search

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Printable Bend word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including DESCHUTES, CASCADE, BACHELOR, plus 4 hidden bonus words
Printable Bend word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including DESCHUTES, CASCADE, BACHELOR, plus 4 hidden bonus words

Bend, 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: DESCHUTES, CASCADE, BACHELOR, TUMALO, ODELL, JUNIPER, PILOT, BUTTE, WESTSIDE, MIRROR, BREWERY, HOPS.

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

Bend word list, defined

CASCADE /kæˈskeɪd/ · noun, verb
A cascade is a small waterfall, typically one of several falling in stages down a steep or rocky slope. Figuratively, it refers to a large quantity of something that falls or arrives in a continuous, rushing stream. Related: waterfall, falls, cataract, torrent.
BACHELOR /ˈbætʃələr/ · noun
A man who has never been married. The word is also used for the holder of a first academic degree awarded by a university or college (a bachelor's degree). Related: single man, unmarried man, eligible bachelor, celibate.
JUNIPER /ˈdʒuːnɪpər/ (British); /ˈdʒuːnɪpɚ/ (American) · noun
An evergreen tree or shrub of the cypress family, bearing aromatic, berry-like seed cones. The word can also refer to these cones, especially when used as a flavoring or in the production of gin. Related: juniper tree, juniper berry.
PILOT /ˈpaɪlət/ · noun, verb, adjective
A pilot is a person who flies an aircraft or guides a ship or other vehicle; by extension, it can mean a person who leads an undertaking. As a verb, to pilot means to guide or steer, while pilot as an adjective means preliminary or experimental. Related: aviator, guide, navigator, steersman.
BUTTE /bjuːt/ · noun
An isolated hill with steep sides and a small flat top, characteristic of arid regions of western North America. Related: mesa, plateau, hill, knoll.
MIRROR /ˈmɪrə(r)/ · noun and verb
A mirror is a surface that produces a reflection of the object or person in front of it. As a verb, to mirror means to represent, correspond to, or imitate something closely. Related: reflection, looking glass, reflect, reproduce.
BREWERY /ˈbruː.ər.i/ · noun
A building or establishment where beer is brewed commercially, or the business of brewing itself. Related: brewhouse, beer factory, brewing company.
HOPS /hɒps/ (British); /hɑːps/ (American) · noun and verb
As a plural noun, hops means small, light jumps or the shoots of a hop plant. As a verb, hops means to move by making short jumps. Related: jumps, leaps, bounds, springs.

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