The Secret Garden Word Search
Free The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (1911) 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 Frances Hodgson Burnett · First published 1911 · Children's Literature.
Words to find: MARY, COLIN, DICKON, MRSCRAVEN, MRCRAVEN, SOWERBY, MARTHA, GARDEN, MOOR, DOOR, ROSE, SEED.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
The Secret Garden word list, defined
- MARY /ˈmɛəri/ (British), /ˈmeri/ (US) · proper noun
- Mary is a common feminine given name, especially familiar from the biblical figure Mary, the mother of Jesus. It is also used as the title of the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition.
- COLIN /ˈkɒl.ɪn/ · noun
- A masculine given name of Scottish and French origin, most commonly regarded as a diminutive form of Nicholas; it is also used as a surname. In an older ornithological sense, "colin" refers to a New World quail, especially the bobwhite.
- GARDEN /ˈɡɑːrdən/ (US); /ˈɡɑːdən/ (British) · noun and verb
- A piece of ground, usually adjoining a house or enclosed, used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other plants; by extension, a cultivated or ornamental outdoor area. As a verb, it means to cultivate or tend a garden. Related: yard, plot, grounds, lawn.
- MOOR /mɔːr/ (British English); /mʊr/ (American English) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a moor is an open area of uncultivated upland covered with heather, grasses, or other rough vegetation. As a verb, to moor a boat is to fasten it securely to a dock, buoy, or other fixed object. Related: heath, tundra, waste, wilderness.
- DOOR /dɔːr/ (US), /dɔː/ (UK) · noun
- A hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle, used to open and close the way in or out. By extension, it can mean a doorway or any means of access or opportunity. Related: entrance, gateway, portal, doorway.
- ROSE /roʊz/ (US); /rəʊz/ (British) · noun, verb, adjective
- As a noun, a rose is a flowering plant of the genus Rosa, valued for its often fragrant and colorful blooms; it can also refer to the flower itself. As a verb, it is the past tense of rise, and as an adjective, it describes a pinkish-red color. Related: flower, bloom, blossom, floraison.
- SEED /siːd/ · noun
- A flowering plant's seed, especially the small, hard or edible part from which a new plant can grow. By extension, a seed can mean a source, beginning, or latent potential. Related: grain, kernel, source, beginning.
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