Fundy Word Search
Fundy, 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: FUNDY, TIDES, CLIFFS, ROCKS, CAVES, TIDEPOOL, SANDSTONE, GRANITE, BASALT, OUTCROP, SHORELINE, SALTMARSH.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Fundy word list, defined
- FUNDY /ˈfʌndi/ · noun
- An informal, often derogatory term for a religious fundamentalist, especially a strict or zealous Christian who adheres literally to scripture. Related: fundamentalist, zealot, fanatic, extremist.
- TIDES /tɑɪdz/ · noun
- The periodic rising and falling of the sea caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun. The regular rise and fall of the sea level at a particular place. Related: waves, surge, swell, flood.
- CLIFFS /klɪfs/ · noun
- Cliffs is the plural of cliff: a steep, high face of rock or earth, especially one rising sharply from the sea or a river. Related: bluffs, escarpments, precipices, crags.
- ROCKS /rɒks/ · noun
- Large, solid pieces of mineral material, typically found in the ground or on the surface of the Earth. Rocks can be composed of a variety of minerals and can range in size from small pebbles to massive boulders. Related: stones, boulders, pebbles, granite.
- CAVES /keɪvz/ · noun
- Caves are large natural underground hollows or chambers, typically formed in rock by the erosion or dissolution of stone, often with an opening to the surface. As a verb, 'caves' is the third-person singular form of 'cave,' meaning to collapse or give way. Related: caverns, grottoes, hollows, chambers.
- 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.
- GRANITE /ˈɡrænɪt/ · noun
- A coarse-grained, light-colored, and extremely hard igneous rock, composed primarily of quartz and feldspar. Related: rock, stone, marble, limestone.
- BASALT /ˈbæsɔːlt, ˈbeɪsɔːlt/ · noun
- A dark, fine-grained igneous rock formed from the rapid cooling of lava at or near the Earth's surface; it is the most abundant rock in the oceanic crust. Related: lava rock, igneous rock, volcanic rock, traprock.
- OUTCROP /ˈaʊtkrɒp/ · noun
- A rock exposure that projects above the surrounding terrain, or a visible section of a rock formation that has been exposed by erosion. Related: exposure, outlet, projection, rock face.
- SHORELINE /ˈʃɔːrlaɪn/ · noun
- The line or edge of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake, where it meets the land. The area along a body of water, especially one that is a natural boundary between land and water. Related: coastline, water's edge, seashore, beach.
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