Jude the Obscure Word Search
Play a Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy (1895) word search free online. We built the 12-word list around characters, settings, and objects from the book, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Written by Thomas Hardy · First published 1895 · Tragedy.
Words to find: JUDE, SOPHIE, FLOWER, STUCK, MARLBOROUGH, MELLSTOCK, MARY, DORA, BAINES, KATHERINE, BREWERY, OXFORD.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Jude the Obscure word list, defined
- FLOWER /ˈflaʊər/ · noun (also verb)
- The blossom of a plant, typically consisting of colorful petals surrounding reproductive organs; also used figuratively to mean the finest or most flourishing stage of something. Related: blossom, bloom, blossoming, floret.
- STUCK /stʌkt/ · verb, noun
- To become or cause something to become fixed or unable to move. A person or thing that is stuck is unable to move or progress. Related: jam, block, entangle, catch.
- MARY /mɛri/ · proper noun
- A female given name, derived from the Hebrew name 'Miryam', which is thought to mean 'bitter' or 'wished-for child'. Related: Jane, Elizabeth, Sarah, Emily.
- 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.
- OXFORD /ˈɒksfərd/ · proper noun
- Oxford is a city in Oxfordshire, England, known for its prestigious university, the University of Oxford, which is one of the oldest and most renowned institutions of higher learning in the world. Related: Cambridge, Oxfordshire, University of Oxford.
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