Heracles and His Labours Word Search
This Heracles and His Labours word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology. 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: HERACLES, LABOURS, NEMEAN, LION, HYDRA, CERYNEAN, HIND, ERYMANTHIAN, BOAR, AUGIAS, STABLES, STYMPHALIAN.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Heracles and His Labours word list, defined
- LION /ˈlaɪən/ · noun
- A large, powerful carnivorous cat with a golden or tawny coat, a mane in adult males, and a roaring roar. Figuratively, the word can refer to a person regarded as brave, commanding, impressive, or formidable. Related: big cat, feline, felid, predator.
- HYDRA /ˈhaɪdrə/ · noun
- In Greek mythology, a water serpent with multiple heads, whose severed heads regrew. By extension, a hydra can mean a person, creature, or problem that seems to produce further difficulties whenever one is overcome. Related: many-headed creature, monster, serpent, problem.
- HIND /haɪnd/ · adjective; noun
- As an adjective, hind means situated at the back or toward the rear, or remote in time. As a noun, it means a female red deer. Related: rear, back, posterior, remote.
- BOAR /bɔːr/ · noun
- An uncastrated adult male pig, especially one that is wild or feral; the wild boar is the tusked ancestor of the domestic pig. Related: hog, swine, pig, tusker.
- STABLES /ˈsteɪbəlz/ · noun
- A building or group of buildings where horses are kept, especially for riding or racing. A stable condition or situation. Related: barns, sheds, lofts, pens.
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