The Promise (2016) Word Search

Illustrated The Promise scene — AI-generated artwork behind this film's word search puzzle
Illustrated The Promise scene — AI-generated artwork behind this film's word search puzzle

A free The Promise (2016) word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on characters, props, locations, and themes, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Directed by Terry George · Drama, History · Released 2016.

Words to find: MIKAEL, CHRIS, KRIKOR, CONSTANTINOPLE, ISTANBUL, ARMENIA, OTTOMAN, TURKISH, GENOCIDE, DEPORTATION, MASSACRE, KILLINGS.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

The Promise word list, defined

OTTOMAN /ˈɒtəmən/ (British); /ˈɑːtəmən/ (US) · noun & adjective
An ottoman is a low, upholstered seat without a back, traditionally used as a footrest or low stool. As an adjective, Ottoman denotes the Ottoman Empire, its people, or its historical culture and institutions. Related: footstool, stool, pouffe, cushioned seat.
GENOCIDE /ˈdʒɛnəˌsaɪd/ · noun
The deliberate and systematic destruction of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group, or a substantial part of one. In international law, genocide is a precisely defined crime involving specific acts committed with the intent to destroy a protected group. Related: mass killing, extermination, annihilation, slaughter.
DEPORTATION /ˌdiːpɔːrˈteɪʃən/ · noun
The act of expelling a foreigner from a country, typically by official or legal order, and sending them back to their own country. More broadly, the action of carrying or transporting something away. Related: expulsion, removal, banishment, exile.
MASSACRE /ˈmæsəkər/; British: /ˈmæsəkə/ · noun and verb
As a noun, a massacre is the violent killing of many people, especially people who are unarmed, helpless, or unable to defend themselves. As a verb, to massacre someone means to kill many people in this violent manner. Related: slaughter, carnage, butchery, mass killing.
KILLINGS /ˈkɪlɪŋz/ · plural noun
Acts or instances in which a person or other living being is killed, especially acts of deliberate or violent killing. Related: deaths, murders, executions, slaughters.

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