Sierra Nevada Word Search
A free Sierra Nevada 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: MULHACEN, VELETA, PINSAPO, IBEX, JABALI, ZORRO, LIEBRE, ALIMOCHE, GENIL, GUADALFEO, LAGUNA, CASCADA.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Sierra Nevada word list, defined
- IBEX /ˈaɪbɛks/ · noun
- A wild goat of the genus Capra, typically with curved horns and a distinctive beard. Ibex are found in mountainous regions of Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Related: goat, antelope, sheep, ram.
- ZORRO /ˈzoro/ · noun
- A masked vigilante in a story, film, or play, originally from California in the 19th century. Related: hero, vigilante, masker, swashbuckler.
- LAGUNA /ˈlæɡwənə/ · noun
- A body of water, especially a small sea or a large lake, often separated from the open sea by a barrier of land. A shallow lake or pool of water, especially one that is salty or brackish. Related: lake, pool, sea, bay.
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