Illustrated Kinabalu scene — AI-generated artwork behind this national park's word search puzzle
Free Kinabalu word search. We picked 12 themed words — its landforms, its wildlife, and the habitats inside it — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: KINABALU, GRANITE, MASSIF, SUMMIT, RIDGE, VALLEY, WATERFALL, RAFFLESIA, NEPENTHES, DENDROBIUM, RHODODENDRON, ORANGUTAN.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Kinabalu word list, defined
GRANITE/ˈɡrænɪt/ · noun
A coarse-grained, light-colored, and extremely hard igneous rock, composed primarily of quartz and feldspar. Related: rock, stone, marble, limestone.
MASSIF/mæsɪf/ · noun
A large, compact group of mountains or hills, often forming a single, prominent mass. A large, imposing structure, such as a building or a monument. Related: range, chain, group, cluster.
SUMMIT/ˈsʌmɪt/ · noun
The highest point of a mountain or hill; the top of a mountain. A meeting or conference of high-ranking people, especially in politics or business. Related: apex, crest, height, peak.
RIDGE/ˈrɪdʒ/ · noun, verb
A long narrow natural elevation of the earth's surface; a long narrow strip of higher land, especially one with steep sides. To form or cause to form a ridge or ridge-like structure. Related: ridgepole, back, spine, rib.
VALLEY/ˈvæli/ · noun
A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it. A valley is often a fertile area with a mild climate. Related: dell, glen, hollow, basin.
WATERFALL/ˈwɒtərˌfɔːl/ · noun
A waterfall is a place where water flows over a steep drop or a series of drops in a river or stream. It can also refer to a device that makes water flow in a controlled manner, often used in plumbing or irrigation. Related: cascade, cataract, rapids, torrent.
RHODODENDRON/ˌroʊdoʊˈdɛndrən/ · noun
A flowering shrub or small tree with showy flowers, typically having five petals and growing in the mountains of Asia and North America. Related: azalea, rhodora, lilac, bush.
ORANGUTAN/ɔːrˈæŋɡjuːtən/ · noun
A large, intelligent primate native to Indonesia and Malaysia, belonging to the family Pongidae. Related: gorilla, chimpanzee, monkey, ape.