Daintree Word Search
Daintree, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its landforms, its wildlife, and the habitats inside it 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: DAINTREE, CASSOWARY, CAPETRIBULATION, MOSSMAN, COOPERCREEK, NOAHCREEK, REXCREEK, TWINFALLS, BASALT, GRANITE, SANDSTONE, CYCAD.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Daintree word list, defined
- CASSOWARY /kæsˈwɒri/ · noun
- A large, flightless bird native to Australia and New Guinea, characterized by its distinctive casque on its head and powerful legs. Related: emus, ostriches, rheas, moa.
- BASALT /bəˈsɔlt/ · noun
- A dark-colored, fine-grained igneous rock that is rich in iron and magnesium, often found in areas where there has been volcanic activity. It is commonly used in construction and as a dimension stone. Related: andesite, dacite, gabbro, obsidian.
- GRANITE /ˈɡrænɪt/ · noun
- A coarse-grained, light-colored, and extremely hard igneous rock, composed primarily of quartz and feldspar. Related: rock, stone, marble, limestone.
- SANDSTONE /sændstoʊn/ · noun
- A type of sedimentary rock formed from sand-sized grains of minerals and rock fragments, often used as a building material. Related: limestone, granite, marble, conglomerate.
- CYCAD /sai.kæd/ · noun
- A cycad is a type of plant that belongs to the family Cycadaceae, characterized by its palm-like appearance and cone-shaped reproductive structures. Cycads are often mistaken for palms, but they are actually more closely related to conifers. Related: palms, conifers, gymnosperms.
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