Aran Sweater Word Search
Play a Aran Sweater word search free online. We built the 12-word list around its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: CABLE, DIAMOND, BASKET, HONEYCOMB, TRELLIS, HERRINGBONE, WOOL, YARN, MERINO, LAMB, KNIT, STITCH.
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Aran Sweater word list, defined
- CABLE /kæbəl/ · noun, verb
- A cable is a thick, heavy cord or wire, typically made of many thin wires or fibers, used for carrying electricity, signals, or data. To cable something means to connect it to a power source or a network using a cable. Related: wire, cord, fiber optic cable, network cable.
- DIAMOND /ˈdaɪəmənd/ · noun
- A precious stone, typically colorless and crystalline in structure, composed of pure carbon. A four-sided crystal with a pointed end and a flat base. Related: gemstone, precious stone, crystal, jewel.
- BASKET /ˈbæskɪt/ · noun
- A container made of wicker, plastic, or other materials, typically with a handle and used for carrying or storing things. Related: container, sack, bag, hampers.
- HONEYCOMB /ˈhʌnɪkɒm/ · noun
- A waxy, hexagonal structure produced by honey bees to store honey and pollen, typically consisting of a series of hexagonal cells. A pattern of hexagonal cells, often used as a design motif. Related: honey store, beehive, wax comb, honey pot.
- TRELLIS /ˈtrɛlɪs/ · noun
- A structure of wooden or metal bars, typically with a lattice pattern, used to support climbing plants, or a decorative framework for a wall or other surface. Related: lattice, arbor, pergola, awning.
- HERRINGBONE /ˈhɛrɪŋbaʊn/ · noun
- A type of twill textile weave characterized by a distinctive diagonal pattern, or a type of road or path that follows a zigzag course. Related: twill, diagonal, zigzag, crosshatch.
- WOOL /wʊl/ · noun
- A soft, thick, and fibrous natural or synthetic textile fiber, or a fabric made from such fibers. Related: fleece, yarn, thread, fiber.
- YARN /ˈjɑrn/ · noun, verb
- A long, thin thread made of twisted fibers, used for knitting or sewing. To tell or spin a story, especially one that is long and complicated. Related: thread, string, twine, fiber.
- MERINO /ˈmɛrɪnoʊ/ · noun
- A type of sheep that produces wool, or the wool itself. Merino wool is known for its softness and warmth. Related: wool, fleece, yarn, fabric.
- LAMB /læm/ · noun
- A young sheep, especially one in its first year. A cut of meat from a sheep. Related: kid, young sheep, fleece, wool.
- KNIT /nɪt/ · verb
- To join or fasten things together using yarn or thread, typically by creating loops with a needle. To create something by this method, such as a garment or a piece of fabric. Related: sew, stitch, weave, embroider.
- STITCH /stɪtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A single thread or yarn used in sewing, or a series of such threads forming a line or pattern. To sew or join with thread or yarn. Related: seam, thread, suture, join.
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