Serengeti Word Search
A free Serengeti word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on its landforms, its wildlife, and the habitats inside it, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: SERENGETI, MARA, GRUMETI, KOPJES, SERONERA, ACACIA, BAOBAB, MOPANE, SAVANNAH, GRASSLAND, WOODLAND, RIVERINE.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Serengeti word list, defined
- MARA /mɑːrə/ · noun
- A term used to describe a type of African antelope, or a rare given name. In some contexts, it can also refer to a type of mythical creature. Related: antelope, gazelle, deer, wildlife.
- ACACIA /ˈækəsiə/ · noun
- A tree or shrub of the genus Acacia, native to tropical and subtropical regions, often having thorns and fragrant flowers. Acacia is also used as a name for various other plants. Related: wattle, thorn tree, prickly acacia, black wattle.
- BAOBAB /ˌbæoʊˈbæb/ · noun
- A large tree with a thick trunk and branches that resemble a root system, native to Africa and Australia. Related: bottle tree, upside-down tree, monkey bread tree.
- SAVANNAH /ˈsævənə/ · noun
- A tropical or subtropical region of grassland with scattered trees, typically found in Africa and Australia. A savannah is characterized by a mixture of grasses and open woodlands. Related: grassland, prairie, steppe, tundra.
- GRASSLAND /ˈɡrɑːslænd/ · noun
- A large area of land with grass and other herbaceous plants, often used for grazing animals or as a natural habitat. Related: meadow, prairie, savanna, steppe.
- WOODLAND /ˈwʊdlənd/ · noun
- A region of land covered with trees and underbrush, typically with a more or less closed canopy of branches overhead. A wooded area, especially one that is managed for timber or recreation. Related: forest, wood, grove, thicket.
- RIVERINE /ˈrɪvəriːn/ · adjective
- Relating to or situated near a river; river-like. Related: fluvial, lacustrine, limnological, marine.
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