Kilt Word Search
Play a Kilt 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: KILT, APRON, FELL, PLEATS, TWILL, HERRINGBONE, TARTAN, SETT, TWEED, WOOL, SPORRAN, GHILLIE.
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Kilt word list, defined
- KILT /kɪlt/ · noun
- A traditional garment for men, typically knee-length and pleated, originating from Scotland. It is usually made of wool and worn on formal occasions. Related: tartan, plaid, kilts, trews.
- APRON /ˈeɪprən/ · noun
- A protective garment worn over the front of the body, typically tied at the waist, to shield clothing while cooking, working, or performing messy tasks; also used more broadly for any protective barrier or surface resembling such a garment. Related: pinafore, smock, overall.
- FELL /fɛl/ · verb
- As the past tense of 'fall', 'fell' means dropped or came down; as a transitive verb, it means to knock down or cut down a person, tree, or structure. Related: topple, cut down, knock down, bring down.
- PLEATS /pleɪts/ · noun
- A fold or crease in a piece of fabric, typically made by a seam or a series of parallel folds. Pleats are often used in clothing and textiles to create a decorative or functional effect. Related: folds, creases, ruffles, tucks.
- TWILL /tʌwl/ · noun
- A type of textile fabric with a diagonal ribbing, produced by a specific weaving technique. A twill fabric has a diagonal pattern of interlacing warp and weft yarns. Related: twill fabric, diagonal weave, ribbed fabric, herringbone fabric.
- 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.
- TARTAN /ˈtɑːrtən/ · noun
- A pattern of crisscrossing stripes, typically in a specific sequence of colors, used in traditional Scottish textiles. Related: plaid, stripe, check, pattern.
- SETT /sɛt/ · noun
- A small enclosure for sheep or other animals, typically made of stone or turf. A small area of land used for a particular purpose. Related: pen, enclosure, fold, pasture.
- TWEED /ˈtuːd/ · noun
- A type of woven fabric, typically made from wool, with a rough, textured surface. A style of clothing, especially a suit or jacket, made from this fabric. Related: wool, twill, harris, cheviot.
- 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.
- SPORRAN /ˈspɒrən/ · noun
- A pouch or bag, typically made of leather, worn by men in Scotland and other parts of the UK, often as part of traditional Highland dress. It is usually worn around the waist and contains items such as a wallet, keys, and snacks. Related: pouch, bag, wallet, satchel.
- GHILLIE /ˈɡɪli/ · noun
- A type of loose, open-weave laces or ties used in certain types of footwear, particularly in traditional Scottish Highland dress. A ghillie is typically a long, thin cord or strap used to secure a shoe or boot. Related: lace, tie, cord, strap.
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