Cherries Word Search
Cherries, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the ingredients, dishes, and flavors of a food topic 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: CHERRY, APPLE, BANANA, ORANGE, PEACH, PLUM, MANGO, GRAPE, BERRY, KIWI, TART, COBBLER.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Cherries word list, defined
- CHERRY /ˈtʃɛri/ · noun
- A small, round stone fruit with red or dark-red skin and sweet or tart flesh, borne on trees of the genus Prunus; also the tree that bears it. Related: stone fruit, drupe, fruit.
- APPLE /ˈæp.əl/ · noun
- A round fruit with red, green, or yellow skin and crisp white flesh, produced by the tree Malus domestica; also the tree itself.
- BANANA /bəˈnɑːnə/ · noun
- A banana is a long, curved edible fruit with a soft, sweet flesh and a yellow peel when ripe, produced by several species of large herbaceous flowering plants of the genus Musa. The word also refers to the tropical plant itself. Related: plantain.
- ORANGE /ɒrɪndʒ/ · noun
- A usually orange-colored fruit with a juicy pulp and a sweet or sour taste. The fruit of a tree (Citrus sinensis) native to China. Related: tangerine, peach, apricot, pumpkin.
- PEACH /piːtʃ/ · noun
- A juicy stone fruit with a smooth skin, typically yellow or orange in colour, and a sweet, soft flesh. Peaches are often eaten fresh or used in desserts. Related: plum, nectarine, apricot, cherry.
- PLUM /plʌm/ · noun
- A small, round stone fruit with a smooth skin, typically purple or red in colour. A plum is often eaten fresh or used in baking. Related: cherry, apricot, peach, nectarine.
- MANGO /ˈmæŋɡoʊ/ · noun
- A sweet, juicy, and typically yellow or orange fruit with a single seed in the center, native to South Asia. Related: apricot, peach, plum, nectarine.
- GRAPE /ˈgreɪp/ · noun
- A small, round or oval fruit that grows in clusters on vines, typically purple but also green or red. Related: berry, fruit, currant, raisin.
- BERRY /ˈbɛri/ · noun
- A small, juicy, typically edible fruit with seeds embedded in the flesh, such as a blueberry or currant; more broadly, any small roundish fruit eaten as such. Related: fruit, drupe, currant.
- KIWI /kiːwaɪ/ · noun
- A small, furry, flightless bird native to New Zealand, known for its bright orange beak and brown plumage. The kiwi is also a type of small, furry fruit that is native to South America. Related: bird, fowl, poultry, game bird.
- TART /tɑːrt/ · adjective, noun
- Having a sharp, sour taste; having a sharp, witty quality. A baked dish with a pastry crust, typically filled with fruit. Related: sour, acid, pungent, bitter.
- COBBLER /ˈkɒblər/ (US: /ˈkɑːblər/) · noun
- A person whose job is mending shoes (traditionally also making them); also, a deep-dish fruit dessert baked with a thick biscuit or pastry topping. Related: shoemaker, bootmaker, cordwainer, mender.
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