Cajon Word Search
Cajon, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its parts, its materials, and how it is played 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: TAPA, SNARE, WIRES, SOUNDHOLE, BIRCH, MAHOGANY, PINE, CEDAR, PLYWOOD, MAPLE, SLAP, BASS.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Cajon word list, defined
- TAPA /tæpə/ · noun
- A small plate of food, typically served as a snack or appetizer, especially in Spanish cuisine. A type of bark or cloth used in traditional Pacific Islander art. Related: snack, appetizer, small plate, dish.
- SNARE /snɛr/ · noun, verb
- A snare is a device used to catch or trap something, typically consisting of a loop or noose. To snare something means to catch or trap it, often unexpectedly. Related: trap, snatch, catch, entangle.
- WIRES /ˈwaɪrz/ · noun
- Thin, flexible, insulated conductors used for carrying electrical power or signals. Wires can be made of various materials, including copper, aluminum, or fiber optic. Related: cables, leads, conductors, filaments.
- BIRCH /bɜːrtʃ/ · noun
- A deciduous tree with a slender trunk and small leaves, often having white or silver bark. The wood of this tree is valued for its durability and resistance to rot. Related: beech, alder, poplar, willow.
- MAHOGANY /məˈɡɑːnɪ/ · noun
- A reddish-brown wood, especially the wood of the mahogany tree, valued for its durability and fine grain. A type of wood used for furniture making. Related: ebony, walnut, cherry, oak.
- PINE /pɪn/ · noun
- A coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and edible seeds, or a wood made from this tree. A tall evergreen tree with long, needle-like leaves and cones that produce seeds. Related: spruce, fir, cedar, cypress.
- CEDAR /ˈsɛdər/ · noun
- A coniferous tree of the cypress family, or the wood of this tree, valued for its durability and distinctive fragrance. Cedar is often used for making furniture, roofing, and other wood products. Related: cypress, pine, spruce, fir.
- PLYWOOD /plaɪwʊd/ · noun
- A type of engineered wood made from layers of wood veneer or strands, used for furniture, construction, and other applications. Related: engineered wood, chipboard, MDF, oriented strand board.
- MAPLE /ˈmeɪpl/ · noun, verb
- A deciduous tree with palmate leaves and small yellow flowers, valued for its wood and sap, which is used to make syrup. To make something smooth and even, like a surface. Related: sugar maple, red maple, silver maple, boxelder.
- SLAP /slæp/ · verb, noun
- To hit someone or something with a flat hand, often with a loud noise. A sudden, loud noise, often made by hitting something. Related: hit, smack, punch, tap.
- BASS /bæs/ · noun, verb
- The lowest part of a musical instrument, typically played by plucking or slapping the strings. A type of fish, often used in cooking. Related: drum, guitar, piano, violin.
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