Halifax Word Search
Halifax, 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: HALIFAX, DONAIR, LOBSTER, BLUEBERRY, CHOWDER, MOOSEHEADS, THUNDERBIRDS, WANDERERS, HURRICANES, RAINMEN, CITADEL, PUBLICGARDENS.
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.
Halifax word list, defined
- LOBSTER /ˈlɒbstə(r)/ · noun and informal verb
- A large marine crustacean with a hard, segmented exoskeleton, long antennae, and, in true lobsters, two large front claws. The meat of this animal is also called lobster. Related: langoustine, crayfish, clawfish.
- BLUEBERRY /ˈbluːˌbɛri/ · noun
- A small, round, sweet edible berry with a blue-black skin and pale grey bloom, produced by shrubs of the genus Vaccinium, particularly V. corymbosum (highbush) and related species. Also used to refer to the North American shrub itself. Related: huckleberry, bilberry, whortleberry, blaeberry.
- 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.
- WANDERERS /ˈwɒndərəz/ (British), /ˈwɑːndərəz/ (US) · noun
- Wanderers are people who travel from place to place, often without a fixed destination or settled home. The term can also refer figuratively to people who move through different experiences, communities, or stages of life. Related: travelers, nomads, itinerants, vagabonds.
- HURRICANES /ˈhɜːrəkənz/ · noun (plural)
- Hurricanes are severe tropical cyclones with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, formed over warm ocean waters. The term is also used more generally for exceptionally powerful storms or, figuratively, for overwhelming events or turmoil. Related: tropical cyclones, tropical storms, storms, cyclones.
- CITADEL /ˈsɪtədəl/ · noun
- A citadel is a fortress, typically one commanding a city and usually situated in an elevated position, designed to protect or dominate it. It can also be used figuratively to mean a stronghold of some principle, belief, or institution. Related: fortress, stronghold, fort, bastion.
Play the Halifax word search · Browse every city · Today's daily challenge