Clarinet Word Search

Illustrated Clarinet scene — AI-generated artwork behind this musical instrument's word search puzzle
Illustrated Clarinet scene — AI-generated artwork behind this musical instrument's word search puzzle

Clarinet, 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: BARREL, BELL, MOUTHPIECE, REED, KEYS, BORE, CORK, LIGATURE, UPPERJOINT, LOWERJOINT, GRENADILLA, EBONY.

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

Clarinet word list, defined

BARREL /ˈbɑːrəl/ · noun
A cylindrical container, typically made of wood or plastic, used for storing liquids or solids. A unit of measurement equal to 31.5 gallons or 119.2 liters. Related: cask, keg, vat, container.
BELL /bɛl/ · noun, verb
A hollow metal object that produces a ringing sound when struck, typically by a clapper. To produce a ringing sound, typically by striking a bell. Related: gong, chime, knell, clang.
MOUTHPIECE /maʊθpiːs/ · noun
A person or thing through which someone expresses their opinions or ideas, or a device that holds a reed or mouthpiece of a musical instrument. Related: mouth, instrument, channel, medium.
REED /riːd/ · noun, verb
A type of tall, grass-like plant that grows in wet places, or a material made from it. To cut or trim something, especially hair, with scissors or a similar tool. Related: grass, cane, sedge, rush.
KEYS /kiːz/ · noun, verb
A key is a small object used to operate a lock. To key something means to make it suitable for a particular purpose. Related: key, access, unlock, open.
BORE /bɔːr/ · verb, noun
To cause someone to feel tired or bored, or to make something dull or uninteresting. A person or thing that causes boredom. Related: dull, tedious, monotonous, irksome.
CORK /kɔːrk/ · noun, verb
A small, light, and buoyant piece of bark, especially from the cork oak tree, used for sealing bottles and other containers. To stop or close something, especially a bottle, with a cork. Related: plug, stopper, bungs, seal.
LIGATURE /ˈlaɪɡətʃər/ · noun
A character or symbol formed by the combination of two or more letters, such as the letter combination "ae" or "oe". In typography, a ligature is a special character that is used to join two or more letters together to make a single character. Related: character, symbol, glyph.
GRENADILLA /ˌɡrɛnəˈdɪlə/ · noun
A type of sweet, juicy fruit, also known as passionflower or maracuyá, with a purple exterior and a tropical flavor. Related: passionflower, maracuyá, passion fruit, sweet calabash.
EBONY /ɛbəni/ · noun
A very hard, black wood from the ebony tree, often used for making furniture and musical instruments. It is also used as a color term to describe something that is very dark or black. Related: blackwood, jet, mahogany, walnut.

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