Flugelhorn Word Search
This Flugelhorn word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its parts, its materials, and how it is played. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: BELL, VALVES, MOUTHPIECE, LEADPIPE, TUNINGSLIDE, SHANK, WATERKEY, MUTES, BRASS, SILVER, GOLD, NICKEL.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Flugelhorn word list, defined
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- SHANK /ʃæŋk/ · noun, verb
- The lower part of the leg below the knee, or a long, thick, tapering piece of wood or metal used as a handle or a club. To cut or shape something roughly, especially with a dull tool. Related: leg, handle, club, cudgel.
- MUTES /mjuːts/ · verb, noun
- To reduce the volume of sound to zero, or to make something silent. A device used to reduce the volume of sound. Related: silences, stifles, muffles, dulls.
- BRASS /bræs/ · noun, verb
- A yellowish-brown alloy of copper and zinc, often used in musical instruments and other objects. To cover or plate with a thin layer of brass. Related: copper, bronze, gold, silver.
- SILVER /ˈsɪlvər/ · noun, adjective
- A white metal, highly valued for its brightness and durability. A colour intermediate between white and grey. Related: grey, white, metallic, brass.
- GOLD /ˈɡoʊld/ · noun, verb
- A valuable yellow precious metal; a bright yellow colour. A person who wins a competition or achieves success. Related: precious metal, yellow metal, valuable metal, winner.
- NICKEL /ˈnɪkəl/ · noun
- A chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous, ductile, and ferromagnetic metal. Related: copper, silver, metal, element.
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