Cement City Word Search
This Cement City word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: MEDUSA, ALPHA, PORTLAND, RAISIN, BEAN, CHERRY, MAPLE, PINE, MAIN, WASHINGTON, LINCOLN, JACKSON.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Cement City word list, defined
- MEDUSA /mɛˈdjuːzə/ · noun
- In Greek mythology, Medusa was a monster with snakes for hair and a gaze that could turn people to stone. In modern usage, a medusa is also a type of jellyfish with a similar appearance. Related: monster, beast, jellyfish, sea creature.
- ALPHA /ˈælfə/ · noun
- The first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α). More broadly, the first or most dominant item in a series, or an animal ranked highest in a social hierarchy. Related: beginning, first, leading, dominant.
- PORTLAND /ˈpɔːrtlənd/ · noun
- A city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers. A type of cement made from a mixture of limestone, clay, and other minerals. Related: city, metropolis, cement, concrete.
- RAISIN /rɛzɪn/ · noun
- A dried grape, typically small and dark in color. Raisins are often used as a sweet and chewy snack or as an ingredient in baking. Related: currant, dried grape, sultana, cherry.
- BEAN /biːn/ · noun
- A bean is an edible seed of a leguminous plant, such as the kidney bean or broad bean, typically eaten cooked. Informally, it also refers to any seed resembling a bean, and in slang it can denote a small amount of money (as in 'beans' meaning very little). Related: legume, pulse, seed, pod.
- CHERRY /ˈtʃɛri/ · noun
- A small, round stone fruit with red or dark-red skin and sweet or tart flesh, borne on trees of the genus Prunus; also the tree that bears it. Related: stone fruit, drupe, fruit.
- MAPLE /ˈmeɪpl/ · noun, verb
- A deciduous tree with palmate leaves and small yellow flowers, valued for its wood and sap, which is used to make syrup. To make something smooth and even, like a surface. Related: sugar maple, red maple, silver maple, boxelder.
- PINE /pɪn/ · noun
- A coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and edible seeds, or a wood made from this tree. A tall evergreen tree with long, needle-like leaves and cones that produce seeds. Related: spruce, fir, cedar, cypress.
- MAIN /meɪn/ · adjective, noun, verb
- The most important or principal part of something. A main road or highway. Related: principal, primary, chief, central.
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