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Play a Fort Myers word search free online. We built the 12-word list around landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: CALOOSAHATCHEE, EDISON, SANIBEL, CAPTIVA, MATLACHA, MANGROVE, MANATEE, PELICAN, DOLPHIN, ESTUARY, WATERFRONT, MCGREGOR.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Fort Myers word list, defined
MANGROVE/ˈmæŋɡroʊv/ · noun
A tropical tree or shrub that grows in coastal swamps and produces aerial roots that form a dense network above the water. Mangroves are found in tropical and subtropical coastal areas around the world. Related: saltwort, black mangrove, red mangrove, white mangrove.
MANATEE/məˈniː/ · noun
A large, slow-moving aquatic mammal that lives in shallow waters, especially in the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico. Manatees are also known as sea cows. Related: sea cow, sea mammal, aquatic mammal, large aquatic animal.
PELICAN/ˈpɛlɪkən/ · noun
A large waterbird with a large pouched bill, feeding on fish and other aquatic animals. It is known for its distinctive appearance and impressive diving abilities. Related: heron, stork, ibis, flamingo.
A highly intelligent marine mammal of the family Delphinidae, having a streamlined body, a beaklike snout, and a dorsal fin, known for its playful behaviour and social nature. The word can also refer to certain large food fish (the mahi-mahi, or dolphinfish) unrelated to the mammal. Related: porpoise.
The tidal mouth of a large river where the tide meets the stream and the water is partly salt and partly fresh; a broad, often funnel-shaped arm of the sea at a river's lower course. Related: inlet, firth, sound, bay.
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.