Pipa Word Search

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

A free Pipa word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on its parts, its materials, and how it is played, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Words to find: PIPA, BODY, NECK, HEADSTOCK, FRETS, STRINGS, BRIDGE, SOUNDBOARD, PEGS, ROSEWOOD, PAULOWNIA, BAMBOO.

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Pipa word list, defined

PIPA /piːpə/ · noun
A type of Chinese flute, typically made of bamboo or wood, played with the fingers. Related: flute, bamboo flute, sheng, dizi.
BODY /ˈbɒdi/ · noun, verb
The main part of something, or a person's physical structure. To give a detailed account of something. Related: corpse, figure, physique, shape.
NECK /nɛk/ · noun, verb
The part of the body connecting the head to the torso, or to turn or twist something so that the front or top is facing in a different direction. Related: throat, nape, chin, collar.
HEADSTOCK /ˈhɛdstɒk/ · noun
The headstock of a machine or tool is the part that is attached to the head or the top of the machine, often containing the drive mechanism or other essential components. Related: head, top, apex.
STRINGS /strɪŋz/ · noun, verb
A number of words or symbols written or printed in a line, especially when forming a sentence or phrase. To stretch or extend something, typically by pulling on it. Related: lines, words, phrases, sentences.
BRIDGE /brɪdʒ/ · noun, verb
A structure built over a river or other obstacle, allowing people or vehicles to cross. To connect or join two things, especially by a bridge. Related: span, link, connect, span.
SOUNDBOARD /ˈsaʊndbɔːd/ · noun
A panel or device containing a set of buttons or keys that trigger pre-recorded sounds, often used in audio production or as a novelty item. A soundboard can also refer to a physical or digital interface for controlling audio equipment. Related: audio panel, sound effects board, voice changer, voice modifier.
PEGS /pɛɡz/ · noun
A small, usually tapered, piece of wood, plastic, or metal used for hanging or supporting something, such as a picture or a garment. A peg can also refer to a small metal or plastic device used to fasten or secure something, such as a peg leg. Related: pin, hook, fastener, clasp.
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.
BAMBOO /ˈbeɪmoʊ/ · noun
A tall perennial grass native to Asia, with hollow, jointed stems and a woody base, used for food, shelter, and other purposes. Related: reed, grass, cane, sorghum.

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