Boise Word Search

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Printable Boise word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including BOGUSBASIN, CAMELBACK, JULIADAVIS, plus 4 hidden bonus words
Printable Boise word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including BOGUSBASIN, CAMELBACK, JULIADAVIS, plus 4 hidden bonus words

Boise, 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: BOGUSBASIN, CAMELBACK, JULIADAVIS, GREENBELT, CAPITOL, BRONCOS, HAWKS, HUCKLEBERRY, FINGERSTEAKS, BASQUE, POTATO, TROUT.

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

Boise word list, defined

CAMELBACK /ˈkæm.əl.bæk/ · noun
A back that curves or arches like a camel's hump; more broadly, anything shaped with a distinctive raised hump or double curve, such as a style of sofa, trunk, roofline, or bridge truss. Related: arch, hump, curve, convexity.
CAPITOL /ˈkæpɪtəl/ · noun
A building in which a legislative body meets; in the United States, specifically the building housing the US Congress in Washington, DC, or a state legislature's building. Related: statehouse, legislature building, government building, seat of government.
HAWKS /hɔːks/ · noun
A bird of prey that belongs to the family Accipitridae, known for its sharp talons and hooked beak. Hawks are often associated with swift and agile flight. Related: eagles, falcons, owls, vultures.
HUCKLEBERRY /ˈhʌkəlbɛri/ · noun
A small, round fruit that is dark blue in color, often used in pies and jams. A young boy, especially one who is mischievous or adventurous. Related: blueberry, blackberry, raspberry, wildberry.
BASQUE /bæsk/ · noun
A basque is a tightly fitted bodice or waist-length garment for women, historically laced like a corset and often extending into a peplum over the hips. The word also denotes a member of a people inhabiting the western Pyrenees region of Spain and France, or their language. Related: bodice, corset, corsage.
POTATO /ˈpəʊtəʊ/ · noun
A starchy root vegetable, typically long and oval in shape, with a brown skin and white or yellow flesh. It is a major food source in many parts of the world. Related: tuber, spud, root, vegetable.
TROUT /trɒʊt/ · noun
A freshwater fish with a slender body and small mouth, typically having a silvery or brownish color. Trout are often caught for food and are prized for their flavor and texture. Related: salmon, char, grayling, pike.

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