The Return of the Native Word Search

Illustrated The Return of the Native scene — AI-generated artwork behind this book's word search puzzle
Illustrated The Return of the Native scene — AI-generated artwork behind this book's word search puzzle

This The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy (1878) 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 Thomas Hardy · First published 1878 · Novel.

Words to find: EUSTACIA, CLYM, THOMASIN, YEOBRIGHT, WILDEVE, DAMON, REDDLEMAN, EGDONHEATH, RAINBARROW, QUIETWOMAN, BUDMOUTH, BLOOMSEND.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

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