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 /mɛri/ · proper noun
- A female given name, derived from the Hebrew name 'Miryam', which is thought to mean 'bitter' or 'wished-for child'. Related: Jane, Elizabeth, Sarah, Emily.
- 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 /ˈɡɑːrdn/ · noun
- An area of ground surrounding a building, typically planted with flowers, shrubs, and trees, and maintained for pleasure, beauty, or for the production of fruits, vegetables, or herbs. Related: yard, park, orchard, plot.
- MOOR /mɔːr/ · noun, verb
- A tract of open country, typically with heather and bracken, often in a high or remote area. To cover or surround with a moor. Related: heath, bog, marsh, swamp.
- 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 /rəʊz/ · noun
- A type of flowering shrub or plant, typically having one or more large, showy flowers. A symbol of love and romance. Related: bloom, flower, blossom, lily.
- SEED /sɛd/ · noun, verb
- A small plant or germ from which a new plant can grow, or to sow seeds in the ground. A small hard object from a plant that contains a seed, used for throwing or as a projectile. Related: germ, embryo, sprout, sperm.
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