Escanaba Word Search
A free Escanaba word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: ESCANABA, MICHIGAN, PENINSULA, LUDINGTON, PASTIES, FREIGHTER, WATERFRONT, BAYCOLLEGE, DELTA, RIVER, IRON, LUMBER.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Escanaba word list, defined
- MICHIGAN /mɪˈdʒɪɡən/ · proper noun
- A state in the Great Lakes region of the United States, known for its natural beauty and rich history. Related: Michiganian, Great Lakes State, Mitten State.
- PENINSULA /ˌpɛnɪˈsʊlə/ · noun
- A piece of land connected to a larger landmass by a narrow strip of land or a isthmus, or a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. Related: headland, promontory, cape, isthmus.
- PASTIES /pæstiz/ · noun
- A pastry case filled with meat, vegetables, or other ingredients, typically baked or steamed. A pastry case filled with a filling, especially one that is eaten as a snack or light meal. Related: pastry, pie, tart, flan.
- FREIGHTER /ˈfreɪtər/ · noun
- A freighter is a large ship or aircraft designed and used primarily for carrying cargo rather than passengers. Related: cargo ship, cargo plane, transport ship, merchantman.
- WATERFRONT /ˈwɔːtərfʊnt/ · noun
- The land along a sea, lake, or river; a shore or beach. A place where boats are moored or repaired. Related: shore, beach, dock, quay.
- DELTA /ˈdɛltə/ · noun
- The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ). Also, a triangular tract of alluvial land formed where a river splits into distributaries before entering a sea or lake, and in science and mathematics, a symbol for change or difference in a quantity. Related: alluvial plain, estuary, outwash, floodplain.
- RIVER /ˈraɪər/ · noun
- A natural flowing body of water, often longer than a stream and smaller than a lake, typically with a bed and banks. Related: stream, brook, creek, watercourse.
- IRON /ˈaɪərn/ · noun, verb
- A chemical element with the symbol Fe and atomic number 26. It is a hard, silver-white, and ductile metal that is highly reactive. Related: metal, steel, copper, ironwork.
- LUMBER /ˈlʌmbər/ · noun
- Wood, especially rough-cut timber, used for building or furniture making. A person who works with wood, especially in a sawmill or woodworking shop. Related: timber, wood, lumberjack, carpenter.
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