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This Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (1597) word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — characters, settings, and objects from the book. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Written by William Shakespeare · First published 1597 · Tragedy.
Words to find: ROMEO, JULIET, MONTAGUE, CAPULET, VERONA, VENICE, BALTHASAR, TYBALT, MERCUTIO, NURSE, FRIAR, LAURENCE.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Romeo and Juliet word list, defined
ROMEO/roʊˈmeɪoʊ/ · proper noun
A male given name, derived from the Latin name 'Romeus', associated with the protagonist of Shakespeare's tragic play 'Romeo and Juliet'. Related: Juliet, Romeus, Montague, Capulet.
JULIET/dʒuːˈliːt/ · proper noun
A female given name, derived from the Latin name Julia, and associated with a character in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Related: Julia, Juliana, Giulietta, Livia.
NURSE/nɜːrs/ · noun, verb
A person trained to care for the sick or infirm, or a person who feeds or tends to someone or something. To care for or attend to someone or something. Related: caregiver, attendant, assistant, healthcare professional.
FRIAR/ˈfrʌɪər/ · noun
A friar is a male member of one of the mendicant religious orders of the Christian Church—such as the Franciscans, Dominicans, Augustinians, or Carmelites—who lives under vows but among the general public rather than enclosed in a monastery. Related: monk, brother, religious, cleric.