Jalabiya Word Search

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Illustrated Jalabiya scene — AI-generated artwork behind this national dress's word search puzzle

This Jalabiya word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for. 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: JALABIYA, GALABIYA, COTTON, LINEN, SILK, VOILE, MUSLIN, EMBROIDERY, TIRAZ, BORDERS, STRIPES, CHECKS.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

Jalabiya word list, defined

COTTON /ˈkɒtn̩/ · noun
A soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows around the seeds of a cotton plant, used to make clothing and other textiles. Related: linen, silk, wool, flax.
LINEN /ˈlɪnɛn/ · noun
Linen is a type of textile made from flax plants, known for its breathability, durability, and natural cooling properties. It is often used to make clothing, bedding, and tablecloths. Related: cotton, linen fabric, flax, canvas.
SILK /sɪlk/ · noun
A smooth and luxurious fabric made from silk fibers, often used in clothing and textiles. It can also refer to a smooth and subtle quality, such as a silk voice or a silk road. Related: satin, velvet, lace, cotton.
VOILE /vɔɪl/ · noun
A light, loose, and airy fabric, often used in curtains or drapes. A type of sheer fabric used in clothing, particularly in evening wear. Related: cambric, chiffon, gauze, organza.
MUSLIN /mʌslɪn/ · noun
A lightweight, plain-woven cotton fabric, often used for making clothing, curtains, and other household items. Related: calico, cambric, cotton, gauze.
EMBROIDERY /ˈɛmbroʊdəri/ · noun
The art or occupation of decorating or ornamenting fabrics, leather, or other materials with needle and thread, typically using patterns or designs. Related: needlework, satin stitch, cross-stitch, tapestries.
BORDERS /ˈbɔːrdərz/ · noun
A line that marks the edge or limit of something, or a country's boundary. Related: limits, boundaries, edges, perimeter.
STRIPES /strɪpz/ · noun, verb
A series of parallel lines or stripes of different colors, used for decoration or identification. To remove or strip something, especially by pulling or tearing it off. Related: bands, lines, stripes, striations.
CHECKS /tʃɛks/ · noun, verb
A check is a written order to pay a certain amount of money from one person's bank account to another's. To check something means to examine or investigate it carefully. Related: examines, inspects, investigates, verifies.

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