The Prodigal Son Word Search
The Prodigal Son, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the people, places, and objects of the Old and New Testaments 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: FATHER, BROTHER, PIGS, HUNGER, FIELD, ROBE, RING, SANDALS, CALF, PARTY, MONEY, FEAST.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
The Prodigal Son word list, defined
- FATHER /ˈfɑːðər/ (US), /ˈfɑːðə/ (UK) · noun, verb
- A man in relation to his natural or adopted child; a male parent. As a verb, to father means to become the father of a child, or to be the source or originator of something. Related: dad, papa, parent, pop.
- BROTHER /ˈbrʌðər/ · noun
- A male sibling — a boy or man sharing one or both parents with another person. Also used more broadly for a male fellow member of a group, community, or profession, or as a form of address among equals. Related: sibling, kinsman, comrade, brethren.
- PIGS /pɪɡz/ · noun
- Pigs are domesticated mammals that belong to the family Suidae. They are commonly raised for their meat, which is often referred to as pork. Related: hogs, boars, swine, bears.
- HUNGER /ˈhʌŋɡər/ · noun
- A feeling of physical discomfort or weakness caused by a lack of food. By extension, it refers to a strong or persistent desire for something. Related: hungriness, appetite, desire, longing.
- FIELD /fiːld/ · noun (also verb)
- An area of open land, especially one used for growing crops or grazing animals; more broadly, a sphere of activity, interest, or study, and in physics a region of space in which a particular force is exerted. Related: meadow, pasture, paddock, domain.
- ROBE /ɹoʊb/ (US); /ɹəʊb/ (British) · noun
- A long, loose garment worn over clothing, especially a dressing gown, bathrobe, or ceremonial robe. In formal contexts, the word can refer to the distinctive garment associated with a monarch, judge, or other official. Related: gown, cloak, mantle, wrap.
- RING /rɪŋ/ · noun and verb
- A ring is a small circular band or loop, especially one worn as jewelry or used to fasten or decorate something. As a verb, ring means to sound a bell or other resonant object, and it can also mean to telephone someone. Related: circle, band, loop, sound.
- SANDALS /ˈsændəlz/ · noun (plural)
- Sandals are light shoes worn on the foot, usually with straps or thongs between the toes and a flat sole. They are commonly worn in warm weather, on casual occasions, or for activities such as walking on a beach. Related: shoes, flats, slippers, espadrilles.
- CALF /kæf/ · noun
- A young cow, bull, or other bovine animal; also the fleshy back part of the human leg below the knee. Related: youngling, yearling, heifer.
- PARTY /ˈpɑːrti/ · noun, verb
- A noun: a social gathering at which people eat, drink, talk, and often dance; an organized group, especially one involved in politics or a dispute; or a participant or side in an agreement, lawsuit, or other proceeding. As a verb, to attend a party or celebrate with friends. Related: celebration, gathering, festivity, reception.
- MONEY /ˈmʌni/ · noun
- Money is any universally accepted medium of exchange used to pay for goods, services, debts, or other obligations. By extension, it means financial resources or wealth. Related: currency, cash, funds, wealth.
- FEAST /fiːst/ · noun
- A large, elaborate meal, typically one prepared for many people and served on a special or celebratory occasion. By extension, it can refer to an abundant or delightful supply of something, as in a visual or intellectual feast. Related: banquet, spread, repast, feastday meal.
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