Concertina Word Search
Free Concertina word search. We picked 12 themed words — its parts, its materials, and how it is played — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: BELLOWS, REEDS, GRILLE, BUTTONS, PALLETS, STRAPS, LEATHER, MAHOGANY, ROSEWOOD, BRASS, STEEL, VALVES.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Concertina word list, defined
- BELLOWS /ˈbɛloʊz/ · noun
- A bellows is a device that produces a stream of air when its expandable sides are pushed together, used especially for feeding air to a fire or, in larger forms, to pipe organs and forges. Related: blower, air pump.
- REEDS /riːdz/ · noun
- Tall, grass-like plants growing in wet places, especially near water. Long, thin pieces of wood used for making musical instruments, pens, etc. Related: rushes, cattails, sedges, grass.
- GRILLE /ɡrɪl/ · noun
- A decorative metal framework, typically with a grid of bars, used to cover or support something, such as a car radiator or a window. Related: screen, mesh, lattice, grid.
- BUTTONS /ˈbʌtənz/ · noun
- Small discs or knobs of plastic, metal, shell, or similar material that pass through buttonholes or loops to fasten garments; also, more broadly, any small round knob or control pressed to operate a device. Related: fasteners, knobs, studs, badges.
- PALLETS /ˈpælɪts/ · noun
- A platform or flat structure, typically on wheels, used for moving goods or materials. A package or shipment of goods, especially one consisting of a large number of items. Related: platform, skid, crate, box.
- STRAPS /stræps/ · noun
- A strap is a long, narrow piece of material, typically made of leather, fabric, or plastic, used for fastening or supporting something. Straps can be found on various objects, such as shoes, bags, or belts. Related: band, strap, belt, cord.
- LEATHER /ˈleɪðər/ · noun
- A tough flexible material made from the skins of animals, especially cattle, sheep, and pigs, treated with tannins to prevent decay. Related: hide, skin, vellum, leathery.
- 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.
- ROSEWOOD /ˈroʊzwʊd/ · noun
- A type of dense, hardwood tree, often used for furniture making and musical instruments. The heartwood of the tree is highly valued for its rich, reddish-brown color and fine grain. Related: mahogany, ebony, walnut, cherry.
- BRASS /bræs/ · noun
- A yellow alloy of copper and zinc, used widely for ornaments, instruments, fittings, and hardware; also, in informal British usage, money or cash. Related: bronze, copper, metal.
- STEEL /ˈstiːl/ · noun
- A hard, silver-white, ductile, and malleable alloy of iron and carbon, widely used for making tools, machinery, and building materials. Related: iron, metal, alloy, steel alloy.
- VALVES /ˈvɔːlvz/ · noun
- A device for controlling the flow of a fluid, especially by opening or closing a passage, or a structure in the body that regulates the flow of a fluid, such as blood or air. Related: gates, shutters, sluices, flaps.
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