Santoor Word Search

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

A free Santoor 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: ALAAP, BILAVAL, BIRCH, BRIDGE, COPPER, FRAME, GLISSANDO, HAMMERED, HAMMERS, KAFI, MAHOGANY, MEEND.

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Santoor word list, defined

BIRCH /bɜːrtʃ/ · noun
A birch is a slender deciduous tree of the genus Betula, with thin papery bark that peels in layers, typically white, silver, or yellow. It can also refer to a bundle of birch twigs formerly used as an implement of corporal punishment. Related: aspen, alder, poplar, beech.
BRIDGE /brɪdʒ/ · noun, verb
As a noun, a bridge is a structure carrying a road, path, or railway across an obstacle such as a river or road; it also means the card game for four players played in two partnerships. Related: span, viaduct, crossing, link.
COPPER /ˈkɒp.ər/ · noun, verb, adjective
A reddish-brown metallic element (symbol Cu) prized for its excellent conductivity of electricity and heat, and by extension the reddish-brown color resembling it. Related: bronze, brass, reddish-brown, auburn.
FRAME /freɪm/ · noun, verb
A rigid structure that surrounds or supports something, such as a picture, window, or building. As a verb, to frame means to construct or compose something within defined limits, or, in criminal contexts, to deliberately incriminate an innocent person by fabricating evidence. Related: structure, framework, border, skeleton.
GLISSANDO /ɡlɪˈsɑːndoʊ/ · noun
A musical effect in which a note is sustained while its pitch is smoothly changed to another note, often used in a gradual transition between two notes. In music notation, it is represented by an arrow or a curved line connecting the two notes. Related: glide, slide, portamento, passaggio.
HAMMERED /hæməd/ · adjective
Overwhelmed by drink; drunk. Having a surface or texture that has been beaten or shaped by repeated blows. Related: drunk, intoxicated, inebriated, besotted.
HAMMERS /hæmərz/ · noun
A tool used for pounding or shaping something, typically consisting of a heavy metal head on a handle. Hammers are used in various industries, including construction, carpentry, and blacksmithing. Related: mallet, sledge, mallet, club.
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.

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