Massapequa Word Search
Massapequa, 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: PRESERVE, CREEK, LAKE, STATION, PLAZA, PARK, LIBRARY, POSTOFFICE, FIREDEPT, POLICEDEPT, CHIEFS, LITTLELEAGUE.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Massapequa word list, defined
- PRESERVE /prɪˈzɜːrv/ (American English); /prɪˈzɜːv/ (British English) · verb
- To keep something in its original or existing condition, or to protect it from loss, damage, or alteration. In contexts such as law, conservation, or computing, it can also mean to retain or maintain something for future use. Related: keep, retain, safeguard, protect.
- 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.
- LAKE /leɪk/ · noun
- A large area of water surrounded by land. A lake is typically freshwater, although some lakes may be salty. Related: body of water, loch, tarn, mere.
- STATION /ˈsteɪʃən/ · noun, verb
- A station is a place where trains, buses, or other vehicles regularly stop and passengers may board or leave. As a verb, station means to place or position someone or something in a particular location. Related: depot, terminal, stop, post.
- PLAZA /ˈplɑːzə/ · noun
- An open public square or paved area in a town or city, often surrounded by buildings and used for gatherings, commerce, or pedestrian activity. The word can also refer more broadly to a shopping or commercial complex. Related: square, courtyard, marketplace, concourse.
- PARK US /pɑːrk/; British /pɑːk/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a park is a public or private area of land, usually with grass, trees, and paths, used for recreation or as a green space; it can also refer to an enclosed area set aside for a particular purpose. As a verb, it means to leave a vehicle temporarily in a designated parking place. Related: green space, parkland, public garden, grounds.
- LIBRARY /ˈlaɪbrəri/ · noun
- A collection of books and other written or recorded materials, or an institution that houses and lends such materials. In computing, the term can also refer to a collection of programs, data, or other resources. Related: collection, archive, reading room, book collection.
- CHIEFS /tʃiːfs/ · noun
- Chiefs is the plural of chief, referring to the leaders or heads of a group, organization, tribe, or institution. It can also denote commanding officers in military or police contexts. Related: leaders, heads, bosses, commanders.
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