Uncle Vanya Word Search

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This Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov (1897) 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 Anton Chekhov · First published 1897 · Play.

Words to find: VANYA, ASTROV, SEREBRYAKOV, YELENA, MARINA, MIKHAIL, TEAPOT, GARDEN, COUNTRY, HUNTING, SUNSET, LABOR.

Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.

Uncle Vanya word list, defined

MARINA /məˈriːnə/ · noun
A harbor or waterfront facility where boats, especially yachts and motorboats, can be berthed and may receive services such as fuel, maintenance, and docking assistance. Related: harbor, yacht basin, boat basin, port.
TEAPOT /ˈtiːpɒt/ (British); /ˈtiːpɑːt/ (American) · noun
A container, typically with a lid, handle, and spout, used for brewing, holding, or serving tea. Related: kettle, pot, coffeepot.
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.
COUNTRY /ˈkʌntri/ · noun
A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory; also, land or terrain of a particular kind, especially rural land. Related: nation, state, land, territory.
HUNTING /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ · noun and verb
As a noun, hunting is the activity of searching for and pursuing wild animals for food, sport, or other purposes; figuratively, it is a persistent search. As a verb, hunting means searching for or pursuing game, a person, or something sought. Related: searching, pursuing, seeking, stalking.
SUNSET /ˈsʌn.sɛt/ · noun
The daily period when the sun disappears below the horizon, followed by twilight. By extension, it can refer to the changing colors associated with the setting sun or metaphorically to a period of decline. Related: sundown, evening, dusk, twilight.
LABOR /ˈleɪ.bər/ · noun and verb
As a noun, labor means work performed for wages or as part of an occupation, the workers collectively, or the process of giving birth. As a verb, it means to work hard, make a strenuous effort, or struggle under difficult conditions. Related: work, toil, effort, workforce.

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