Mysore Palace Word Search
Mysore Palace (Mysore), as a word search. 12 words drawn from architectural features, history, and surrounding places 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.
Located in Mysore.
Words to find: INDOSARACENIC, DRAVIDIAN, GOTHIC, MYSORE, GOPURAM, TURRETS, DOMES, ARCHES, COLUMNS, PILLARS, BALCONY, COURTYARD.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Mysore Palace word list, defined
- GOTHIC /ˈɡɒtɪk/ · adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of the Gothic style, especially in architecture, art, or literature. In the UK, also describing a style of music that originated in the late 1970s, characterized by its dark and introspective sound. Related: Gothic, Medieval, Baroque, Renaissance.
- TURRETS /ˈtɜːrɪts/ · noun
- A turret is a small tower or structure, typically projecting from a building or a wall, often used for defense or as an observation post. It can also refer to a rotating structure on a vehicle, such as a tank or a ship, that houses a gun or other equipment. Related: tower, spire, minaret, battlement.
- DOMES /doʊmz/ · noun
- Domes is the plural of dome: rounded, hemispherical roofs or ceilings, or any structure or surface with this rounded shape. Related: cupolas, vaults, rotundas, arches.
- ARCHES /ˈɑːrtʃɪz/ · noun (plural); also verb form
- Arches are curved structures that span an opening and support weight above it, such as a bridge or doorway. As a verb form, it is the third-person singular of 'arch', meaning to curve into an arch shape. Related: vaults, curves, arcades, bends.
- COLUMNS /ˈkɒləmz/ · noun
- Columns is the plural of column: an upright pillar, typically cylindrical, supporting a structure; also a vertical section of printed text, a regular article in a publication, or any long narrow vertical arrangement such as a line of figures or people. Related: pillars, posts, supports, uprights.
- PILLARS /ˈpɪlərz/ · noun
- A pillar is a vertical structural support or a prominent feature, such as a column or a landmark. Pillars can be found in architecture, nature, or as a metaphor for something that provides support or stability. Related: columns, supports, beams, pillars.
- BALCONY /ˈbælkəni/ · noun
- A platform projecting from the wall of a building, enclosed by a railing or balustrade, accessible from an upper floor. Also, in a theatre or auditorium, an upper tier of seats. Related: terrace, veranda, gallery, deck.
- COURTYARD /ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd/ · noun
- An open area of ground, typically paved or enclosed by walls or buildings, adjacent to or surrounded by a house, castle, or other structure. Related: yard, quad, quadrangle, cloister garth.
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