Hewitt Word Search
A free Hewitt word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: HEWITT, MIDWAY, PANTHERS, BOSQUE, LAKE, WACO, MCLENNAN, KOLACHE, BRISKET, PECAN, CHILI, TACO.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Hewitt word list, defined
- MIDWAY /ˌmɪdˈweɪ/ · adverb, adjective, noun
- In or to the middle of a place, period of time, or process; partly or approximately halfway. As a noun, midway refers to the middle point in a journey, competition, or other course of events. Related: halfway, partway, half, centre.
- PANTHERS /ˈpænθərz/ · plural noun
- The plural of panther; a group or number of panthers. The term panther is used loosely for several large spotted cats, especially leopards and jaguars, and may also refer to a melanistic leopard or jaguar.
- BOSQUE /ˈbɒskeɪ/ · noun
- A small grove of trees or a stand of trees, especially a band of trees and shrubs growing along a river or stream in the arid American Southwest. Related: grove, copse, thicket, woodland.
- LAKE /leɪk/ · noun
- A large area of water surrounded by land. A lake is typically freshwater, although some lakes may be salty. Related: body of water, loch, tarn, mere.
- BRISKET /ˈbrɪskɪt/ · noun
- A cut of beef taken from the breast or lower chest of the animal, typically sold boneless and cooked slowly by braising, smoking, or roasting. Related: breast, chest cut, point, flat.
- PECAN /piˈkæn/ · noun
- A pecan is the edible nut of the pecan tree, a North American species of hickory. The word can also refer to the tree itself. Related: pecan nut, hickory nut.
- CHILI /ˈtʃɪli/ · noun
- A hot pepper of the Capsicum family, used fresh or dried to add pungent heat to food; also, chiefly in British usage and in American Southwest cuisine, a dish (chili con carne) of stewed meat, peppers, and often beans. Related: pepper, capsicum, chilli, chile.
- TACO /ˈtɑːkoʊ/ · noun
- A Mexican-inspired dish consisting of a folded or rolled corn tortilla filled with ingredients such as meat, beans, cheese, lettuce, or salsa. The term is also used for similar foods made with wheat tortillas or soft fried shells.
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