Illustrated Melbourne scene — AI-generated artwork behind this city's word search puzzlePrintable Melbourne word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including FLINDERS, YARRA, STKILDA, plus 4 hidden bonus words
Melbourne, 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: FLINDERS, YARRA, STKILDA, RICHMOND, CARLTON, FITZROY, COLLINGWOOD, MAGPIES, BOMBERS, TIGERS, BRUNSWICK, FOOTSCRAY.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Melbourne word list, defined
MAGPIES/mæɡˈpaɪz/ · noun
A bird of the crow family, typically black with a distinctive white and black patch on each wing, known for its intelligence and complex social behavior. Related: crows, ravens, jays, starlings.
The plural of 'bomber': an aircraft designed to drop bombs, or a person who plants or detonates bombs. It can also refer to a type of jacket cut short at the waist. Related: attack aircraft, saboteur, bomber jacket, warplane.
TIGERS/tɪɡərz/ · noun
Large carnivorous felines native to Asia, characterized by their orange and black stripes. They are known for their powerful physiques and distinctive roars. Related: panthers, leopards, lions, jaguars.