Macbeth Word Search
Free Macbeth by William Shakespeare (1606) 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 William Shakespeare · First published 1606 · Tragedy.
Words to find: MACBETH, DUNCAN, BANQUO, MALCOLM, MACDUFF, LADY, WITCHES, HEATH, DUNSINANE, SCOTLAND, THRONE, CROWN.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Macbeth word list, defined
- LADY /ˈleɪdi/ · noun
- A woman, especially when addressed or referred to with politeness or respect. The term can also denote a woman of high social rank or the wife of a knight or baronet. Related: woman, female, madam, dame.
- WITCHES /ˈwɪtʃɪz/ · noun
- The plural form of witch, referring to female practitioners of witchcraft or magic, especially in folklore, fiction, or historical accounts. The term can also be used figuratively or pejoratively for women perceived as unconventional or threatening. Related: sorceresses, enchantresses, hags, hexes.
- HEATH /hiːθ/ · noun
- An open area of land covered chiefly with low woody vegetation, especially heather. The word can also denote a heath plant, particularly one resembling the common heather. Related: heathland, moorland, moor, heather.
- THRONE /θroʊn/ · noun
- A seat of state for a monarch or other sovereign, especially a king or queen. By extension, “the throne” denotes the monarch's position, authority, or the institution of monarchy. Related: seat, chair, seat of power, sovereignty.
- CROWN /kraʊn/ · noun, verb
- A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.
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