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A free Villette by Charlotte Brontë (1853) 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 Charlotte Brontë · First published 1853 · Novel.
Words to find: SNOWE, FAIRFAX, HERMINE, DELACY, DRJOHN, VILLETTE, BRUSSELS, CLAIRE, PIANO, DIARY, MIRROR, LACE.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Villette word list, defined
BRUSSELS/ˈbrʌsəlz/ · noun
The capital city of Belgium and of the Brussels-Capital Region, located in the centre of the country.
PIANO/pɪˈɒnoʊ/ · noun
A stringed musical instrument played by pressing keys that depress hammers against strings, producing sound. A type of keyboard instrument. Related: keyboard, instrument, music, harpsichord.
DIARY/ˈdaɪəri/ · noun
A book in which one keeps a daily record of events, experiences, and personal thoughts; also, a planner or datebook used to note appointments and engagements. Related: journal, daybook, logbook, memoir.
MIRROR/mɪrər/ · noun, verb
A reflective surface, typically made of glass with a metallic coating, used for personal grooming or decoration. To reflect or represent something as if in a mirror. Related: reflector, glass, reflection, image.
LACE/leɪs/ · noun, verb
A delicate fabric made of threads or yarns, often used for decorative purposes. To decorate or embellish something with lace. Related: netting, mesh, gauze, filigree.