Isicholo Word Search
Isicholo, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for 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: ISICHOLO, CROWN, BRIM, DISK, BAND, BEADWORK, BEADS, NECKLACE, EARRING, ARMLET, ANKLET, BROOCH.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Isicholo word list, defined
- CROWN /kraʊn/ · noun, verb
- A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.
- BRIM /brɪm/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, the brim is the projecting edge or rim of a container such as a cup or bowl, or the stiff lower part of a hat that extends outward around its base. As a verb, to brim is to be full to the point of overflowing, especially with liquid or emotion. Related: rim, edge, lip, border.
- DISK /dɪsk/ · noun
- A thin, flat, circular object; also a storage medium for digital data, such as a hard disk or optical disc. Related: disc, plate, platter, record.
- BAND /bænd/ · noun
- A band is a flat strip of material used to fasten, bind, or encircle something; it also denotes a group of people who act, play music, or live together. Related: group, ensemble, orchestra, strip.
- BEADWORK /ˈbiːdwɜːrk/ · noun
- Beadwork is decorative work made by sewing, stringing, or weaving beads onto fabric or other materials. It also refers to the craft or art of creating such decoration. Related: beading, needlework, embroidery, handiwork.
- BEADS /biːdz/ · noun
- Small, typically round objects with a hole through them, made of glass, wood, plastic, stone, or other material, and strung together on a thread or wire to make jewelry and decorations. The term also refers to the individual pieces themselves, collectively or in strings such as prayer beads. Related: trinkets, ornaments, charms, baubles.
- NECKLACE /ˈnɛk.sɛl/ · noun
- A chain or cord worn around the neck, typically for decorative purposes, or a series of objects, such as beads or pearls, strung together and worn around the neck. Related: chain, collar, pendant, bracelet.
- EARRING /ˈɪərɪŋ/ · noun
- A piece of jewelry worn on the ear, typically attached to the earlobe through a pierced hole or clipped onto it. Related: ear stud, hoop, drop, dangler.
- ARMLET /ˈɑːmlət/ · noun
- A band or bracelet worn around the arm, especially the upper arm, as an ornament. Related: armband, bracelet, bangle, band.
- ANKLET /ˈæŋklət/ · noun
- An anklet is an ornamental chain, band, or bracelet worn around the ankle. The word can also refer to a short sock that reaches just above the ankle. Related: ankle bracelet, ankle chain, anklet sock, trainer sock.
- BROOCH /brəʊtʃ/ · noun
- A decorative piece of jewellery, typically a large ornamental pin with a clasp, worn fastened to clothing. It may be made of metal and set with gems or enamels, and is usually attached to a garment at the chest. Related: pin, clasp, badge, pendant.
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