Trinidad and Tobago Word Search
Trinidad and Tobago, as a word search. 12 words drawn from landmarks, food, sports, and cultural touchstones sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: DOUBLES, ROTI, PELAU, CALLALOO, SOURSOP, SORREL, BREADFRUIT, CASHEW, MARACAS, FORTGEORGE, PORTESPAIN, SANFERNANDO.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Trinidad and Tobago word list, defined
- DOUBLES /ˈdʌbəlz/ · noun
- Doubles is the plural of the noun "double" and, most commonly, a game format in sports such as tennis or badminton in which two players compete on each side. It also refers in music to vinyl records released as two discs, and in general use to two of a kind or something twice as large. Related: twofold, pair, duplicate, twin.
- ROTI /ˈroʊti/ (UK: /ˈrəʊti/) · noun
- A thin, usually unleavened flatbread traditionally made from whole-wheat flour and cooked on a griddle. In South Asian English, roti may also refer more generally to bread. Related: chapati, flatbread, Indian bread.
- SOURSOP /ˈsʊərsɒp/ (British); /ˈsʊrsɑːp/ (US) · noun
- The fruit of the tropical evergreen tree Annona muricata, with a spiny green rind and soft, creamy white flesh. In some regions, the name also refers to the tree itself. Related: graviola.
- SORREL /ˈsɒrəl/ · noun
- A common perennial herb of the dock family, with green leaves and a pleasantly tart flavor, traditionally used in soups, sauces, and salads. The word can also refer to a reddish-brown horse or to that color. Related: common sorrel, garden sorrel, dock, horse color.
- BREADFRUIT /ˈbrɛd.fruːt/ · noun
- A large tropical tree of the mulberry family, native to the South Pacific and widely cultivated for its large, round starchy fruits, which are eaten cooked.
- CASHEW /ˈkæʃuː/ · noun
- A curved, kidney-shaped edible nut that grows on the bottom of the cashew apple, the fruit of a tropical evergreen tree native to northeastern Brazil and now widely cultivated in India and Africa.
- MARACAS /məˈrɑːkəz/ · plural noun
- Hand-held percussion instruments, usually played in pairs, with hollow bodies filled with seeds, beads, or similar materials that rattle when shaken. They are used especially in Latin American, Caribbean, and Afro-Caribbean music and dance. Related: rattles, shakers.
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