The Warden Word Search
Free The Warden by Anthony Trollope (1855) 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 Anthony Trollope · First published 1855 · Novel.
Words to find: HARDING, SEPTIMUS, BARCHSTER, HOSPITAL, DONATIONS, MERCY, VIRTUE, MORTAR, CAPTS, PENNY, CATHEDRAL, CLERK.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
The Warden word list, defined
- HOSPITAL /ˈhɒspɪtəl/ · noun
- An institution where people receive medical treatment and care, especially as inpatients. In extended and older usage, it can mean a place of shelter or lodging for guests. Related: medical centre, healthcare facility, infirmary, clinic.
- DONATIONS /dəʊˈneɪʃənz/ · noun
- Donations are things, especially money, given voluntarily to a charity, cause, or person without payment in return. Related: contributions, gifts, pledges, alms.
- MERCY /ˈmɜːsi/ (British); /ˈmɝsi/ (US) · noun
- Compassion or leniency toward someone who has erred, suffered, or is in distress, especially the decision to spare or reduce a punishment. It can also refer to forgiveness or kindness shown in difficult circumstances. Related: compassion, clemency, leniency, kindness.
- VIRTUE /ˈvɜːrtʃuː/ (US); /ˈvɜːtʃuː/ (UK) · noun
- Virtue is moral excellence or the quality of behaving in accordance with high ethical standards. It can also refer to a desirable quality or strength, such as clarity, courage, or practicality. Related: goodness, morality, moral excellence, integrity.
- MORTAR /ˈmɔːrtər/ · noun
- A mixture of cement or lime with sand and water, used to bind bricks or stones. The word also denotes a bowl in which substances are ground or crushed with a pestle, and a short artillery piece or projectile that is fired at a high angle. Related: binding material, mortar mix, masonry, pestle-and-mortar.
- PENNY /ˈpɛni/ · noun
- A coin worth one cent in the United States, or one penny in the former British currency system. Informally, the word can also mean a small amount of money. Related: cent, one-penny piece, copper.
- CATHEDRAL /kəˈθiːdrəl/ · noun
- The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's official throne (cathedra) and serving as the central church of a Christian diocese. Related: minster, basilica, duomo.
- CLERK /klɜːrk/ (US: /klɝːk/) · noun (also verb)
- A person employed in an office, bank, or other organization to keep records, handle correspondence, and perform routine administrative tasks; in British English, also a retail assistant. As a verb, to work as a clerk or perform clerical duties. Related: receptionist, secretary, administrator, registrar.
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