Shofar Word Search
Shofar, 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: SHOFAR, TEKIAH, SHEVARIM, TERUAH, MOUTHPIECE, BELL, HORN, BLOWING, EMBOUCHURE, BREATH, NATURAL, CURVED.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Shofar word list, defined
- SHOFAR /ʃoʊˈfɑːr/ · noun
- A hollow ram's horn used as a musical instrument, especially in Jewish worship, or a loud, shrill sound made by blowing such a horn. Related: horn, trumpet, ram's horn, shofarot.
- 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.
- 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.
- HORN /hɔrn/ · noun, verb
- A hard pointed projection on the head of certain animals, such as cattle or sheep, used for defense or attack. To produce a loud, high-pitched sound, typically with the mouth or a musical instrument. Related: antler, tusk, prong, spike.
- BLOWING /ˈbloʊɪŋ/ · verb
- To produce a current of air, typically by exhaling or by the action of the wind. To move or cause something to move by blowing. Related: puffing, exhaling, sighing, whistling.
- EMBOUCHURE /ˌɛmbuːˈʃʊər/ · noun
- The position and shape of the lips, facial muscles, and jaw in playing a brass instrument, such as a trumpet or trombone, or in blowing a reed instrument, such as a clarinet or saxophone. Related: posture, position, alignment, formation.
- BREATH /brɛθ/ · noun, verb
- The air taken into the lungs and expelled; a natural process of respiration. To draw air into the lungs and expel it. Related: air, wind, gasp, pant.
- NATURAL /nætʃrəl/ · adjective
- Existing in or caused by nature; not made or constructed by humans. Characteristic of or relating to the natural world. Related: innate, instinctive, spontaneous, unforced.
- CURVED /kɜːvd/ · adjective
- Having a shape that is not straight; bent or arched. Curved lines or surfaces are not flat or straight. Related: bent, arched, curvaceous, sinuous.
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