Tom Jones Word Search
A free Tom Jones by Henry Fielding (1749) word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on characters, settings, and objects from the book, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Written by Henry Fielding · First published 1749 · Comic Novel.
Words to find: JONES, WESTERN, ALLWORTHY, THWACKUM, SOPHIA, MOLLY, LONDON, PORTSMOUTH, BATH, CARAVAN, PARSON, MARRIAGE.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Tom Jones word list, defined
- JONES /dʒoʊnz/ · noun
- A common English surname of Welsh origin, derived from the Old Welsh name 'ap John', meaning 'son of John'. Related: Smith, Williams, Brown.
- WESTERN /ˈwɛstərn/ · adjective, noun
- Relating to or characteristic of the west or Western countries, especially the United States. A person from the western United States or Canada. Related: western-style, American, westernized, frontier.
- MOLLY /mɒli/ · noun
- A girl's name, also a colloquial term for a small amount of a drug, especially heroin. A type of explosive used in naval mines. Related: girl, lass, young woman, dose.
- BATH /bɑːθ/ (UK); /bæθ/ (US) · noun
- A container filled with water in which a person washes their body, or the act of washing oneself in such a container. In British English it also denotes the room containing this fixture (what American English calls a bathroom). Related: wash, soak, tub.
- CARAVAN /ˈkærəvæn/ · noun
- A group of people or vehicles travelling together, especially across a desert or remote region; in British English also a vehicle equipped for living in, typically towed by a car. Related: convoy, procession, cavalcade, column.
- PARSON /pɑːrsən/ · noun
- A priest or clergyman, especially one who is the head of a parish. A man of the cloth, especially one who is a member of the Church of England. Related: clergyman, priest, minister, pastor.
- MARRIAGE /mɑːrɪdʒ/ · noun
- The social union or legal contract between two people that establishes rights and obligations between them, typically recognized by law and involving a formal ceremony. Related: wedding, matrimony, union, partnership.
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