A Doll's House Word Search
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen (1879), as a word search. 12 words drawn from characters, settings, and objects from the book 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.
Written by Henrik Ibsen · First published 1879 · Play.
Words to find: HELMER, TORSTEN, RANK, NORA, KROGH, CHRISTIANIA, DOLLHOUSE, LETTER, LAMP, SAVINGS, LIBERTY, GENDER.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
A Doll's House word list, defined
- HELMER /hɛlmər/ · noun
- A helmer is a type of container, typically made of metal or plastic, used to store and transport liquids, such as water or chemicals, in a laboratory or industrial setting. Related: container, vessel, tank.
- RANK /ræŋk/ · noun, verb
- A position in a scale or series, especially one of high status or importance. To arrange in a particular order, especially in relation to status or ability. Related: degree, grade, status, position.
- CHRISTIANIA /ˌkrɪstɪˈɑːniə/ · noun
- A turn in skiing in which the skis are swung parallel to each other and brought around sideways to the direction of travel, halting or changing course sharply; also called a 'christy'. The word is also the former name of Oslo, Norway's capital. Related: christy, parallel turn, stem turn.
- DOLLHOUSE /ˈdɑːlhaʊs/ (US), /ˈdɒlhaʊs/ (UK) · noun
- A miniature model of a house, typically furnished with tiny replicas of furniture and household items, used by children in play or collected by adults. It can also figuratively describe something remarkably small or miniature. Related: miniature house, toy house, playhouse, model home.
- LETTER /ˈlɛtər/ · noun, verb
- A written or printed symbol or character used to represent a sound or a concept. To write a letter to someone. Related: message, note, epistle, communication.
- LAMP /læmp/ · noun
- A device that produces light, typically using electricity and a light bulb. A lamp can be a table lamp, floor lamp, or desk lamp. Related: light, torch, candle, lantern.
- SAVINGS /ˈseɪvɪŋz/ · noun
- The act of saving money or resources; the money or resources saved. Related: accumulation, hoarding, reserves, stashing.
- LIBERTY /ˈlɪbərti/ · noun
- The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views. The power of self-government. Related: freedom, autonomy, independence, liberation.
- GENDER /ˈdʒɛndər/ · noun
- The state of being male or female, typically as perceived or defined by society. The quality of being masculine or feminine. Related: sex, sexuality, masculinity, femininity.
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