Illustrated Sinh scene — AI-generated artwork behind this national dress's word search puzzle
A free Sinh word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on its fabrics, its layers, and the occasions it is worn for, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: SINH, SILK, MULBERRY, COTTON, IKAT, NATURAL, INDIGO, TURMERIC, WEAVE, LOOM, BORDER, WAISTBAND.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Sinh word list, defined
SINH/sɪn/ · noun, verb
Sinh is a hyperbolic function, also known as the hyperbolic sine, used in mathematics. It is defined as sinh(x) = (e^x - e^(-x))/2. Related: hyperbolic sine.
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.
MULBERRY/ˈmʌlbəri/ · noun
A type of fruit-bearing tree or shrub, or the fruit itself. The fruit is typically purple or red and has a sweet, slightly tart taste. Related: berry, fruit, tree, shrub.
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.
IKAT/ɪˈkæt/ · noun
A type of textile produced using a resist dyeing technique, characterized by unique patterns and colors. Ikat is often used to describe a style or aesthetic that is similar to the textile. Related: batik, tie-dye, shibori, resist dyeing.
NATURAL/nætʃrəl/ · adjective
Existing in or caused by nature; not made or constructed by humans. Characteristic of or relating to the natural world. Related: innate, instinctive, spontaneous, unforced.
INDIGO/ˈɪndɪɡoʊ/ · noun, adjective
A deep blue colour, often associated with the plant Indigofera tinctoria, which yields a blue dye. A dark blue or violet colour, often used in art and design. Related: blue, navy, azure, sapphire.
TURMERIC/ˈtɜːrmɛrɪk/ · noun
A perennial plant of the ginger family, native to India and Southeast Asia, with a yellowish-brown root that is used as a spice and for medicinal purposes. Related: curcuma, Indian saffron, yellow root, curry powder.
WEAVE/wɛv/ · verb, noun
To interlace or twist threads, yarns, or strands together, typically to make a fabric. A fabric made by interlacing threads or yarns. Related: interlace, twist, entwine, plait.
LOOM/luːm/ · noun, verb
A device for weaving, typically consisting of two beams or shafts with a warp thread stretched between them. To create or construct something, especially a plan or a situation, by combining or arranging different elements. Related: loomed, loomed over, loomed large, loomed in the distance.
BORDER/ˈbɔːdər/ · noun, verb
A line that marks the edge or limit of something; to be on the edge or limit of something. Related: edge, limit, perimeter, margin.
WAISTBAND/wɛstbænd/ · noun
A strip of fabric or material encircling the waist, typically as part of a garment such as trousers or a skirt. Related: girdle, belt, sash, waistline.