Valley of the Kings Word Search

Illustrated Valley of the Kings scene — AI-generated artwork behind this landmark's word search puzzle
Illustrated Valley of the Kings scene — AI-generated artwork behind this landmark's word search puzzle

Valley of the Kings (Luxor), 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 Luxor.

Words to find: VALLEY, KINGS, TOMB, PHARAOH, EGYPT, LUXOR, THEBES, KARNAK, NILE, TUTANKHAMUN, RAMSES, SETI.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Valley of the Kings word list, defined

VALLEY /ˈvæli/ · noun
A low-lying area of land between hills or mountains, often shaped or watered by a river or stream. Related: vale, ravine, gorge, hollow.
KINGS /kɪŋz/ · noun (plural)
Kings is the plural form of king, referring to more than one male monarch or sovereign ruler. It can also refer to important or highly distinguished figures in a particular field. Related: monarchs, rulers, sovereigns.
TOMB /tuːm/ · noun (also an uncommon verb)
A stone or masonry structure built over or containing a burial place, especially one associated with a notable or ancient person. The word can also refer figuratively to a place of death, confinement, or oblivion. Related: grave, sepulchre, burial place, crypt.
PHARAOH British /ˈfɛərəʊ/; American /ˈfɛroʊ/ · noun
The title given to the king of ancient Egypt. By extension, the word can refer figuratively to a ruler regarded as powerful, authoritarian, or tyrannical. Related: king, ruler, monarch, sovereign.

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