Illustrated Moroccan Dirham scene — AI-generated artwork behind this currency's word search puzzle
Free Moroccan Dirham word search. We picked 12 themed words — its subunit, its metals, and the figures on its notes and coins — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: CENTIME, DIRHAM, BRONZE, ALUMINUM, NICKEL, STEEL, COPPER, LION, SWORD, STAR, CRESCENT, CROWN.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Moroccan Dirham word list, defined
CENTIME/ˈsɒntiːm/ · noun
A centime is a monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a franc, formerly used in France and several other francophone countries, and still the fractional unit of currencies such as the Swiss franc and the CFA franc. Related: penny, cent, subunit.
DIRHAM/ˈdɪrəm/ · noun
A dirham is the basic monetary unit of several Arab countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, and Qatar (historically). It is also a former silver coin of the Islamic world, roughly equivalent to the Greek drachma. Related: currency unit, monetary unit, coin.
BRONZE/brɒnz/ · noun, verb, adjective
A reddish-brown alloy of copper, usually with tin, used historically and today for sculpture, tools, and ornaments; also a similar reddish-brown colour. Related: copper alloy, statuary metal, tan, russet.
ALUMINUM/əˈluːmɪnəm/ · noun
A lightweight, silvery-white metallic element (symbol Al, atomic number 13) that is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust and is widely used in aircraft construction, packaging, cookware, and electrical transmission.
NICKEL/ˈnɪkəl/ · noun
A chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous, ductile, and ferromagnetic metal. Related: copper, silver, metal, element.
STEEL/ˈstiːl/ · noun
A hard, silver-white, ductile, and malleable alloy of iron and carbon, widely used for making tools, machinery, and building materials. Related: iron, metal, alloy, steel alloy.
COPPER/ˈkɒp.ər/ · noun, verb, adjective
A reddish-brown metallic element (symbol Cu) prized for its excellent conductivity of electricity and heat, and by extension the reddish-brown color resembling it. Related: bronze, brass, reddish-brown, auburn.
LION/liːɒn/ · noun
A large carnivorous feline mammal with a short, tawny or golden coat and a long mane in the male, native to Africa and India. It is known for its powerful roar and regal appearance. Related: tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar.
SWORD/ˈsɔːrd/ · noun
A bladed weapon, typically with a handle and a cutting edge, used for cutting or thrusting. Related: blade, cutlass, rapier, scimitar.
STAR/stɑː/ · noun, verb
A massive, luminous ball of gas in space, especially one that is hot and massive enough to sustain nuclear reactions in its core. To regard or treat someone or something as extremely good or impressive. Related: celebrity, hero, icon, idol.
CRESCENT/ˈkrɛsənt/ · noun
A curved shape resembling a segment of a ring, tapering to points at each end; especially the shape of the Moon when less than half illuminated. Also, a street or terrace forming an arc. Related: arc, curve, bow, half-moon.
CROWN/kraʊn/ · noun, verb
A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.