Fall River Word Search
Fall River, as a word search. 12 words drawn from landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor 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: QUEQUECHAN, BRAGA, TEXTILES, SPINDLE, COTTON, PORTUGUESE, AZORES, TAUNTON, SEAFOOD, CHOWDER, FLINT, SOMERSET.
The timer only feeds a small speed bonus, so take as long as you need, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Fall River word list, defined
- TEXTILES /ˈtɛkstaɪlz/ · noun
- Cloth or fabric, especially woven or knitted material, together with the products made from it. The term may also refer collectively to the textile industry or its output. Related: fabrics, cloth, materials.
- SPINDLE /ˈspɪndəl/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a spindle is a slender rotating shaft, especially the twisting rod of a spinning wheel or a comparable component in a lathe or other machine; it can also mean a long, narrow object that tapers toward both ends or a structure involved in cell division. As a verb, it means to stretch or draw something out into a long, narrow form. Related: shaft, axle, rod, arbor.
- COTTON /ˈkɒt.ən/ (UK); /ˈkɑː.t̬ən/ (US) · noun
- A soft, fluffy white fiber that surrounds the seeds of the cotton plant and is spun into thread or yarn for making textiles; also the plant itself or fabric woven from this fiber. Related: fabric, textile, cloth, thread.
- SEAFOOD /ˈsiːfuːd/ · noun
- Fish and shellfish taken from the sea or other saltwater environments for eating. The term can also refer more broadly to aquatic animals used as food. Related: fish, shellfish, seafood dishes, marine fare.
- CHOWDER /ˈtʃaʊdər/ · noun
- A thick soup, typically made with fish or shellfish, potatoes, onions, and milk or cream; especially associated with New England clam chowder. Related: soup, stew, bisque, broth.
- FLINT /flɪnt/ · noun
- A very hard, grey stone (a form of silica/chert) that breaks with a sharp edge and produces sparks when struck against steel; historically prized for making tools and starting fires. Related: chert.
- SOMERSET /ˈsʌmərsət/ · proper noun
- Somerset is a ceremonial and historic county in South West England, encompassing areas including Bath, Wells, Taunton, and the Mendip Hills. The county is administered by the Somerset Council as a unitary authority.
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