Lydney Word Search
A free Lydney word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: LYDNEY, SEVERN, FOREST, DEAN, CANAL, DOCKS, RUGBY, CRICKET, ROMAN, IRON, COAL, PARK.
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Lydney word list, defined
- 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.
- DEAN /diːn/ · noun
- The head of a university faculty or department, or a senior official in charge of students' welfare and discipline. Also, the most senior member of a group or profession, or (in some churches) a clergyman heading a cathedral chapter. Related: provost, registrar, principal, director.
- CANAL /kəˈnæl/ · noun
- An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships, or to convey water for irrigation; also, in anatomy, a tubular passage in the body. Related: waterway, channel, aqueduct, conduit.
- DOCKS /dɒks/ (UK); /dɑːks/ (US) · noun (plural); also verb (third-person singular)
- The plural of 'dock': structures where ships are moored for loading, unloading, or repair; in British English, an enclosed area of water with wharves forming a harbor complex. Also the third-person singular of the verb 'dock', meaning to cut short, deduct, or bring a vessel into a dock. Related: wharves, piers, quays, jetties.
- RUGBY /ˈrʌɡbi/ · noun
- A full-contact team sport that originated in the UK, played with an oval-shaped ball and involving carrying, passing, and kicking the ball to score points. Related: football, union, scrum, ruck.
- CRICKET /ˈkrɪkɪt/ · noun
- A leaping insect related to grasshoppers, whose males produce a characteristic chirping sound by rubbing their wings together; also, a team ball game played with bats and wickets on a large oval field, popular especially in Britain, South Asia, Australia, and the Caribbean. Related: grasshopper, katydid, cicada, match.
- ROMAN /roʊˈmæn/ · noun, verb
- A person from Rome or of Italian descent. To write or print in the style of ancient Rome, especially with letters that resemble those of the Latin alphabet. Related: Italian, Latin, Romanian.
- IRON /ˈaɪərn/ · noun, verb
- A chemical element with the symbol Fe and atomic number 26. It is a hard, silver-white, and ductile metal that is highly reactive. Related: metal, steel, copper, ironwork.
- COAL /kəʊl/ (British), /koʊl/ (US) · noun
- A hard black substance consisting largely of carbon, formed from the fossilized remains of plants over millions of years and burned as fuel. It also refers to an individual piece of this substance. Related: anthracite, bitumen, char, carbon.
- PARK /pɑːrk/ · noun, verb
- A large public green area in a town or city, often with gardens, a lake, and walking paths. To leave a vehicle in a designated area, typically for a short period. Related: garden, green, square, yard.
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