Ephesus Word Search
Play a Ephesus (Izmir) word search free online. We built the 12-word list around architectural features, history, and surrounding places, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Located in Izmir.
Words to find: ARTEMIS, CELSUS, LIBRARY, THEATER, GYMNASIUM, AGORA, BATHS, FOUNTAIN, TEMPLE, ODEON, MARBLE, TRAVERTINE.
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Ephesus word list, defined
- LIBRARY /ˈlaɪbrəri/ · noun
- A building or room containing a collection of books, periodicals, and sometimes other materials, such as music, video recordings, and microfilm, for use by the public, students, or the members of an institution. Related: bookstore, archive, repository, collection.
- THEATER /ˈθiːətər/ · noun
- A building or outdoor area where plays, films, or other performances are given; a place for dramatic performances. Related: playhouse, theatre, auditorium, concert hall.
- GYMNASIUM /ˈdʒɪmneɪʒiəm/ · noun
- A building or area for physical exercise, sports, or games, especially one attached to a school or university. A large room or building in a school or university where physical education classes are held. Related: gym, sports hall, physical education center, athletic facility.
- AGORA /ˈæɡərə/ · noun
- In ancient Greece, an agora was the public open space in a city that served as a marketplace and a gathering place for civic, political, and commercial life. The term can also refer more generally to any similar public meeting place or marketplace. Related: marketplace, forum, public square, plaza.
- BATHS /bɑːθz/ (British), /bæθs/ (US) · noun
- The plural of 'bath': either multiple instances of bathing, or the rooms or fixtures in which people bathe. Related: soaks, dips, washes, spa.
- FOUNTAIN /ˈfaʊntɪn/ · noun
- A fountain is an ornamental structure, typically in a garden or public square, from which water issues through jets or spouts into a basin. It can also mean a natural spring or source of flowing water. Related: spring, well, fount, source.
- TEMPLE /ˈtɛmpl/ · noun
- A building for public worship, especially in Eastern cultures, or a structure dedicated to a particular deity or activity. A part of the body, especially the head, that is covered by the hair. Related: shrine, sanctuary, chapel, grotto.
- ODEON /ˈoʊdiən/ · noun
- A building used for public performances, especially concerts and films, typically with a large auditorium and a screen or stage. A type of ancient Greek theater. Related: theater, cinema, concert hall, amphitheater.
- MARBLE /ˈmɑrbəl/ · noun
- A small, rounded mass of metamorphic rock, typically composed of calcium carbonate, often used in sculpture and architecture. A game played on a board with pieces made of this material. Related: stone, rock, agate, onyx.
- TRAVERTINE /trævərˈtiːn/ · noun
- A type of sedimentary rock, often used as a building material, characterized by its distinctive veining and earthy color. It is often used in architecture and design for its natural beauty and durability. Related: limestone, marble, granite, slate.
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