Bordeaux Word Search
A free Bordeaux word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: BORDEAUX, GARONNE, GIRONDE, CANELE, MERLOT, SAUTERNES, CHARTRONS, BASTIDE, GIRONDINS, QUINCONCES, AQUITAINE, CABERNET.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Bordeaux word list, defined
- BORDEAUX /bɔːrˈdoʊ/ · noun
- A dry red wine from the Bordeaux region of southwestern France; also, a dark purplish-red color resembling that wine. Related: claret, red wine, burgundy.
- MERLOT /mɜːrˈloʊ/ · noun
- A type of red wine grape variety, known for its plum and blackberry flavors. Related: cabernet franc, cabernet sauvignon, malbec, pinot noir.
- SAUTERNES /sɔːˈtɛənz/ · noun
- A sweet, white dessert wine from the Bordeaux region of France, typically made from the Sémillon grape. Related: dessert wine, sweet wine, white wine, Bordeaux wine.
- BASTIDE /bæsˈtiːd/ · noun
- A bastide is a type of planned, fortified town built in southern France during the medieval period (mainly the 13th and 14th centuries), typically laid out on a regular grid around a central market square. It can also refer more generally to a country house or estate in Provence. Related: fortified town, walled town, planned town, new town.
- CABERNET /ˈkæbərneɪ/ · noun
- A cabernet is a dry red wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, one of the world's most widely planted red wine varieties; it also refers to the grape itself. Related: claret, red wine, bordeaux.
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