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 /ˈkæpɪtəl/ · noun
- A building in which a legislative body meets; in the United States, specifically the building housing the US Congress in Washington, DC, or a state legislature's building. Related: statehouse, legislature building, government building, seat of government.
- DOWNTOWN /ˈdaʊn.taʊn/ · noun (also adverb and adjective)
- The central business district of a town or city, typically containing shops, offices, and commercial activity. Related: city centre, business district, the centre, midtown.
- 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 /ˈbʌkwiːt/ · noun
- A plant of the genus Fagopyrum, cultivated for its triangular seeds, which are ground into flour used in pancakes, soba noodles, and similar foods; also the grain-like edible seed itself. Related: kasha, groats, Fagopyrum esculentum.
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