Nachos Word Search
This Nachos word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the ingredients, dishes, and flavors of a food topic. 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: NACHOS, TORTILLA, GUACAMOLE, SALSA, JALAPENO, QUESADILLA, ENCHILADA, BURRITO, TACO, CHIPS, CHEESE, BEANS.
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Nachos word list, defined
- TORTILLA /tɔːrˈtiːə/ · noun
- A flat, round cake of unleavened bread, typically made from cornmeal or wheat flour, often used to make tacos or other Mexican dishes. Related: flatbread, cornbread, wrap, fold.
- GUACAMOLE /ˌɡwɑːkəˈmoʊli/ · noun
- A thick, creamy dip or spread made from mashed avocados, often mixed with onions, garlic, and chili peppers. Related: avocado dip, mash, dip, spread.
- SALSA /ˈsɑːlsə/ · noun, verb
- A spicy sauce originating from Latin America, typically made from tomatoes, onions, peppers, and spices. To dance in a lively, energetic style, often to Latin music. Related: hot sauce, pepper sauce, chili sauce, sauce.
- JALAPENO /dʒəˈlæpɪnoʊ/ · noun
- A type of hot, green or red pepper, commonly used in Mexican and Southwestern American cuisine. Related: cayenne, pepper, hot pepper, chili.
- QUESADILLA /ˌkeɪsəˈdɪlə/ · noun
- A quesadilla is a Mexican dish consisting of a tortilla filled with cheese, and often other ingredients, that is cooked until the cheese is melted and the tortilla is crispy. Related: tortilla pie, cheese foldover, Mexican foldover, cheese tortilla.
- ENCHILADA /ˌɛntʃɪˈlɑːdə/ · noun
- A Mexican dish consisting of a rolled tortilla filled typically with meat, cheese, or beans, covered with a chilli sauce and baked. Related: tortilla dish, burrito, quesadilla.
- BURRITO /bəˈriːtoʊ/ · noun
- A Mexican and Tex-Mex dish consisting of a flour tortilla wrapped or folded around a filling such as beans, rice, meat, cheese, and salsa. Related: wrap.
- TACO /tɑːkoʊ/ · noun
- A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small, folded corn tortilla filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, and vegetables. Related: burrito, tortilla, empanada, wrap.
- CHIPS /tʃɪps/ · noun
- The plural of chip: small, thin pieces cut or broken off from a larger whole; in British English specifically, thick fried strips of potato (called 'fries' in American English), while in American English it refers to thin crispy slices of potato sold as snacks. Related: fries (Br.), crisps (Am.), pieces, shavings.
- CHEESE /tʃiːz/ · noun, verb
- A food made from the pressed curds of milk, typically firm and aged or soft and fresh. As a verb (informal), to cheese means to stop or give up, especially in the phrase 'cheese it.' Related: dairy product.
- BEANS /biːnz/ · noun (plural)
- The plural of 'bean': the edible seeds of various climbing plants of the pea family, eaten as a vegetable, or the seeds of other plants such as coffee or cocoa that resemble them. Related: legumes, pulses, seeds.
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