Picos de Europa Word Search
Picos de Europa, 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: MACIZO, CAVERNA, DOLINA, SIMA, GARGANTA, DESFILADERO, PUERTO, COLLADO, TORRES, PICO, ROCAS, CRESTA.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Picos de Europa word list, defined
- DOLINA /dəˈliːnə/ · noun
- A dolina is a shallow, bowl-shaped depression or sinkhole in the ground surface, formed by the collapse or dissolution of underlying soluble rock such as limestone, and typically found in karst landscapes. Related: sinkhole, swallow hole, karst depression.
- SIMA /ˈsɪmə/ · noun
- A type of Chinese ceremonial vessel, typically made of bronze, used for ritual purposes. In modern usage, a sima can also refer to a type of Chinese ceremonial wine. Related: vessel, urn, chalice, cup.
- CRESTA /krɛstə/ · noun
- A cuesta, a type of hill or ridge, especially one with a steep slope on one side and a gentle slope on the other. Related: ridge, hill, slope, cuesta.
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