Charleston Word Search
Play a Charleston word search free online. We built the 12-word list around landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: CAPITOL, KANAWHA, ELKRIVER, COALRIVER, CLAYCENTER, DOWNTOWN, EASTEND, WESTSIDE, SOUTHSIDE, RAMPS, BUCKWHEAT, APPLEBUTTER.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Charleston word list, defined
- CAPITOL /kæpɪtəl/ · noun
- The building in which a country's government is housed, or the highest legislative body in a country. A building that serves as the seat of government. Related: government building, legislative building, parliament house, seat of government.
- DOWNTOWN /dɔʊntaʊn/ · adjective, noun
- The central or commercial part of a city or town; the part of a city that is furthest from the suburbs. A city's central business district. Related: city center, central business district, main street, town center.
- RAMPS /ræmps/ · noun, verb
- A sloping or inclined surface, especially one leading up to a building or a stage. To increase or become more intense, often gradually. Related: incline, slope, rise, escalator.
- BUCKWHEAT /bʌkˈwiːt/ · noun
- A type of herbaceous plant whose seeds are used as a food, or the seeds themselves. It is a pseudocereal, often used in pancakes and soba noodles. Related: groats, kasha, soba, quinoa.
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