Denver Word Search
This Denver word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: BRONCOS, NUGGETS, ROCKIES, AVALANCHE, RAPIDS, REDROCKS, COLORADO, COLFAX, LODO, RINO, HIGHLANDS, CAPITOL.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Denver word list, defined
- NUGGETS /nʌɡɪts/ · noun
- Small pieces of food, typically of meat or fish, especially when served as a snack or appetizer. Nuggets can also refer to small, rounded masses of a mineral or ore. Related: morsels, bits, pieces, chunks.
- AVALANCHE /ˈævəlæntʃ/ · noun
- A large mass of snow, ice, and debris that slides rapidly down a mountainside. By extension, a sudden overwhelming quantity or influx of something. Related: landslide, snowslide, deluge, flood.
- RAPIDS /ræpɪdz/ · noun
- A part of a river or stream where the current is fast and turbulent, often with a series of waterfalls or rapids. A rapid movement or flow of something, such as a rapid increase in price. Related: torrent, cascades, waterfall, stream.
- COLORADO /ˌkɒləˈrɑːdoʊ/ · noun
- A state in the western United States, in the Rocky Mountain region; also a major river of the southwestern US and northern Mexico that rises in the Rocky Mountains and flows into the Gulf of California. Related: Centennial State.
- HIGHLANDS /ˈhaɪləndz/ · noun
- A mountainous region, typically in the north of a country, especially in Scotland and Ireland. A highland is a region of high ground, often with rugged terrain and heather-covered moors. Related: uplands, plateaus, mountains, hills.
- 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.
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