Laurel Word Search
Laurel, as a word search. 12 words drawn from landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor 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: NANTICOKE, SUSSEX, DELAWARE, RAILROAD, BROAD, CREEK, SEAFOOD, CRAB, FARMING, HARVEST, RIVER, FOREST.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Laurel word list, defined
- RAILROAD /ˈrɛl.roʊd/ · noun
- A railway system, or a route consisting of tracks and associated infrastructure. The term can also denote the tracks and right of way of a railway. Related: railway, train line, rail, track.
- BROAD /brɔːd/ · adjective
- Having great extent from side to side; wide. Also used figuratively to mean general, comprehensive, or wide-ranging in scope. Related: wide, extensive, expansive, vast.
- CREEK /kriːk/ · noun
- A narrow, sheltered inlet of the sea along a coastline. In North America and Australia, a small stream or tributary of a river. Related: stream, brook, inlet, rivulet.
- SEAFOOD /ˈsiːfuːd/ · noun
- Fish and shellfish taken from the sea or other saltwater environments for eating. The term can also refer more broadly to aquatic animals used as food. Related: fish, shellfish, seafood dishes, marine fare.
- CRAB /kræb/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, crab is a crustacean with a broad shell, ten legs, and a pair of prominent claws, or the meat of this animal. It can also informally mean a person who is persistently complainful or difficult to please. As a verb, crab means to move sideways, to complain persistently, or to annoy or irritate someone. Related: crustacean, decapod, complain, grumble.
- FARMING /ˈfɑːmɪŋ/ (UK), /ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/ (US) · noun
- The practice or business of cultivating land, raising crops, or breeding and rearing livestock; the activity of operating a farm. Related: agriculture, husbandry, cultivation, tillage.
- HARVEST /ˈhɑːvɪst/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, harvest means the crops that are gathered or the act and season of gathering them. As a verb, it means to gather ripe crops, or more figuratively, to collect or accumulate something valuable. Related: crop, reap, gather, collect.
- RIVER /ˈrɪvər/ · noun and verb
- A river is a large natural stream of water flowing through a defined channel toward a sea, lake, or another body of water. The word can also describe a continuous flow or abundance of something. Related: stream, watercourse, waterway, brook.
- FOREST /ˈfɒrɪst/ (UK), /ˈfɔːrɪst/ (US) · noun
- A large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth, especially one thick enough to form an ecosystem of its own; also, historically in Britain, land reserved for royal hunting. Related: woods, woodland, timberland, grove.
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