Flat Stanley Word Search
Free Flat Stanley by Jeff Brown (1964) word search. We picked 12 themed words — characters, settings, and objects from the book — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Written by Jeff Brown · First published 1964 · Children's Novel.
Words to find: STANLEY, LAMBCHOP, ARTHUR, BULLETIN, BOARD, ENVELOPE, MAIL, KITE, CALIFORNIA, MUSEUM, THIEVES, PAINTING.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Flat Stanley word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- BULLETIN /ˈbʊlətɪn/ · noun
- A brief official statement or announcement of news, issued to the public or a group, especially one circulated periodically or broadcast on radio or television. Related: announcement, notice, report, dispatch.
- BOARD /bɔːrd/ (US); /bɔːd/ (UK) · noun, verb
- As a noun, a long flat thin piece of material such as wood, or a committee that directs an organization. As a verb, to get on or into a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle. Related: plank, panel, committee, council.
- ENVELOPE /ˈɛnvəloʊp/ (US); /ˈɒnvələʊp/ or /ˈɛnvələʊp/ (UK) · noun
- A flat paper container with a sealable flap, used to enclose a letter or document. More broadly, a wrapping or enclosing layer around something. Related: wrapper, cover, sleeve, casing.
- MAIL /meɪl/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, mail refers to letters and other items transmitted through a postal system, the postal system itself, or an electronic message sent by email. As a verb, mail means to send something electronically, especially by email. Related: correspondence, post, letters, email.
- KITE /kaɪt/ · noun; verb
- A kite is a bird of prey with long, narrow wings and a forked tail; by extension, it is a lightweight frame covered with paper or fabric and flown in the wind. In geometry, the word also names a quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent equal sides. Related: fly, glide, soar, float.
- 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.
- THIEVES /ðaɪvz/ · noun (plural)
- Thieves are people who steal property or other belongings. The word usually refers to a group of people engaged in theft and can also be used figuratively for dishonest or unscrupulous individuals. Related: burglars, robbers, criminals, pickpockets.
- PAINTING /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/ · noun & verb
- As a noun, painting means a picture made by applying paint to a surface, or the activity and art of making such pictures. It can also refer to a layer or coat of paint. As a verb, it means to apply paint to a surface or to create a picture in this way. Related: picture, artwork, canvas, portrait.
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