Lord Jim Word Search
Play a Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad (1900) 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 Joseph Conrad · First published 1900 · Novel.
Words to find: MARLOW, PATUSAN, PATNA, RABAUL, MALAYA, BROWN, MAIRE, GUILT, REDEMPTION, HONOR, CAPTAIN, SHIPWRECK.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Lord Jim word list, defined
- BROWN /braʊn/ · adjective, noun, verb
- Of a color like that of wood or earth — a dark, dull reddish-yellow. As a verb, to make or become brown, typically by cooking or exposure. Related: tan, sepia, umber, chestnut.
- MAIRE /mɛər/ · noun
- The mayor or chief municipal official of a French town or city. In modern English, the term is chiefly encountered in historical or French cultural contexts. Related: mayor, burgomaster.
- GUILT /ɡɪlt/ · noun
- The fact or feeling of being responsible for wrongdoing, especially as a matter of morality or law. Related: remorse, culpability, contrition, self-reproach.
- REDEMPTION /rɪˈdɛmʃən/ · noun
- The act of rescuing, reclaiming, or restoring someone or something, especially from a difficult or unfortunate situation. In Christian theology, it refers to salvation from sin, often through faith in Christ; it can also mean repayment or recovery of something, such as a debt, voucher, or bond. Related: salvation, recovery, rescue, restoration.
- HONOR British: /ˈɒnər/; American: /ˈɑːnər/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, honor means respect, esteem, or adherence to a standard of conduct regarded as noble or admirable. As a verb, it means to give respect or recognition to someone or something, especially for an achievement, quality, or promise. Related: esteem, respect, dignity, integrity.
- CAPTAIN /ˈkæptɪn/ · noun, verb
- The person in command of a ship, aircraft, or sports team; more broadly, a leader or chief of any group. As a verb, to captain means to lead or command such a group. Related: skipper, commander, leader, chief.
- SHIPWRECK /ˈʃɪp.rɛk/ · noun; verb
- As a noun, a shipwreck is a ship that has been destroyed or badly damaged, especially at sea, or the event and resulting disaster involving such a ship. As a verb, shipwreck means to destroy or disable a ship, or to cause someone or something to be ruined by an unexpected disaster. Related: wreck, wreckage, ruin, destruction.
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