North and South Word Search
Play a North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell (1855) 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 Elizabeth Gaskell · First published 1855 · Social Novel.
Words to find: GARNER, SHEPPARD, MILLER, MIDDLETON, HOLTON, STONE, HAWKES, TUPMAN, GORDON, MANCHESTER, MILTON, MILLTOWN.
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North and South word list, defined
- GARNER /ˈɡɑːrnər/ · verb
- To collect, gather, or accumulate something, especially information, support, votes, or other resources. It can also mean to increase the amount or number of something, as in a campaign that garnered public support. Related: collect, gather, amass, accumulate.
- MILLER /ˈmɪlər/ · noun
- A miller is a person who operates a mill, especially one that grinds grain into flour or meal. The term is also used as an occupational surname. Related: mill operator, mill worker, flour miller, grain grinder.
- STONE /stoʊn/ (US); /stəʊn/ (British) · noun
- A hard, solid piece or mass of mineral matter, especially one broken or cut from rock. It can also refer to a small piece of stone used as a weapon, a unit of weight, or a fruit stone. Related: rock, pebble, boulder, gem.
- MANCHESTER /ˈmæntʃəstər/ · noun
- A strong, plain-woven cotton cloth, historically made in Manchester, England. In older usage, the term also referred more broadly to cotton goods manufactured in Manchester. Related: cotton cloth, calico, cambric, cotton fabric.
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