Crossing Guard Word Search
Crossing Guard, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job 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: STOPPAD, CROSSWALK, VEST, WHISTLE, FLAG, INTERSECTION, PEDESTRIAN, SIDEWALK, SAFETY, SCHOOL, MORNING, AFTERNOON.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Crossing Guard word list, defined
- CROSSWALK /ˈkrɒs.wɔːk/ (UK) — /ˈkrɑːs.wɑːk/ (US) · noun
- A designated place on a road, marked with painted stripes or other markings, where pedestrians may legally cross from one side to the other. Related: pedestrian crossing, zebra crossing, crossing, puffin crossing.
- VEST /vɛst/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a sleeveless garment worn over a shirt or close to the body; in British English it often means a waistcoat, while in North American English it commonly refers to a sleeveless athletic top or undershirt. As a verb, it means to place or confer rights or powers in someone. Related: waistcoat, undershirt, singlet, jerkin.
- WHISTLE /ˈwɪsəl/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a whistle is a small device that produces a high-pitched sound when air is blown through it, or the sound itself. As a verb, to whistle means to make such a sound, often as a signal or to attract someone's attention. Related: pipe, signal, call, cry.
- FLAG /flæɡ/ · noun
- A piece of cloth, typically rectangular and attached by one edge to a pole or rope, used as a symbol of a nation or organization or as a signal. Related: banner, ensign, standard, pennon.
- INTERSECTION /ˌɪntərˈsektʃən/ · noun
- A point at which two or more lines, roads, or other objects cross. The term can also refer to the crossing itself or, figuratively, to an area in which different groups, activities, or ideas overlap. Related: crossing, junction, meeting point, overlap.
- PEDESTRIAN /pəˈdɛstriən/ · noun, adjective
- A pedestrian is a person who travels on foot, especially along a road or through a public area. As an adjective, it means relating to or intended for people walking; it can also describe something dull, unimaginative, or lacking in originality. Related: walker, foot traveller, person on foot.
- SIDEWALK /ˈsaɪd.wɔːk/ · noun
- A paved walkway along the side of a road, intended for pedestrians. In British English, the usual term is “pavement.” Related: pavement, footpath, walkway, sidewalk pavement.
- SAFETY /ˈseɪfti/ · noun
- The condition of being protected from harm, danger, or injury. It may also refer to measures or features designed to prevent accidents or protect people, property, or the environment. Related: protection, security, safety, well-being.
- SCHOOL /skuːl/ · noun, verb
- An educational institution where people are taught, especially children and adolescents; by extension, the teachers and pupils belonging to such an institution. The word can also refer to a group sharing a particular approach, a body of learners, or a group of fish. Related: academy, college, institution, education.
- MORNING /ˈmɔːnɪŋ/ · noun
- The period of time between midnight and noon, especially the early part of the day before breakfast. By extension, it can refer to the dawn or the early hours of the day. Related: dawn, daybreak, sunrise, forenoon.
- AFTERNOON /ˌæftərˈnuːn/ · noun
- The period of the day between noon and evening, typically from about 12 o'clock until around 6 p.m. Related: p.m., midday-to-evening hours.
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