Syria Word Search
Free Syria word search. We picked 12 themed words — landmarks, food, sports, and cultural touchstones — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: DAMASCUS, ALEPPO, HOMS, HAMA, LATTAKIA, TARTUS, PALMYRA, BOSRA, RAQQA, MANBIJ, KIBBEH, FALAFEL.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Syria word list, defined
- HOMS /hoʊmz/ · noun (plural only)
- The plural of hom, meaning one or more home runs in baseball. The term is informal and belongs chiefly to sports vocabulary. Related: home runs, homers, four-baggers, circuit smashers.
- PALMYRA /pælˈmaɪrə/ · noun
- In botany, a palm belonging to the genus Palmyra, a group of African and Asian palms. As a proper noun, Palmyra is an ancient city and archaeological site in present-day Syria, famous for its monumental ruins and for having been the capital of the Palmyrene Empire. Related: palmyra palm.
- KIBBEH /ˈkɪbiː/ · noun
- A Levantine dish or filling made from finely ground meat, usually combined with bulgur wheat, onions, and spices. It may be shaped into shells and baked, or formed into balls and fried.
- FALAFEL /fəˈlɑːfəl/ (also /fəˈlæfəl/ in US) · noun
- A Middle Eastern dish of small balls or patties made from ground chickpeas or fava beans mixed with herbs and spices, typically deep-fried and served in pita bread or as part of a mezze. Related: chickpea fritters, felafel.
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