Padstow Word Search
This Padstow word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: PADSTOW, CAMEL, HARBOUR, MAYDAY, RICKSTEIN, SEAFOOD, CRAB, LOBSTER, MUSSELS, PASTY, CREAMTEA, QUAY.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Padstow word list, defined
- CAMEL /ˈkæm.əl/ · noun
- A large, long-necked ruminant mammal of the genus Camelus, native to the deserts of Asia and North Africa, with either one hump (the dromedary) or two (the Bactrian camel) that stores fat as an energy reserve. Related: dromedary, Bactrian camel, beast of burden.
- HARBOUR /ˈhɑːbə(r)/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a harbour is a sheltered body of water, usually partly or fully enclosed by land, where ships can anchor or take shelter. As a verb, it means to shelter or protect someone or something, especially a person, ship, or feeling. Related: port, haven, shelter, refuge.
- MAYDAY /ˈmeɪdeɪ/ · noun and verb
- A distress call used to indicate that a person or vessel is in danger and requires immediate assistance. As a verb, it means to issue such a call or cry for urgent help. Related: distress call, distress signal, emergency call, call for help.
- SEAFOOD /ˈsiːfuːd/ · noun
- Fish and shellfish taken from the sea or other saltwater environments for eating. The term can also refer more broadly to aquatic animals used as food. Related: fish, shellfish, seafood dishes, marine fare.
- CRAB /kræb/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, crab is a crustacean with a broad shell, ten legs, and a pair of prominent claws, or the meat of this animal. It can also informally mean a person who is persistently complainful or difficult to please. As a verb, crab means to move sideways, to complain persistently, or to annoy or irritate someone. Related: crustacean, decapod, complain, grumble.
- LOBSTER /ˈlɒbstə(r)/ · noun and informal verb
- A large marine crustacean with a hard, segmented exoskeleton, long antennae, and, in true lobsters, two large front claws. The meat of this animal is also called lobster. Related: langoustine, crayfish, clawfish.
- MUSSELS /ˈmʌsəlz/ · plural noun
- Mussels are edible marine molluscs with two dark, smooth shells joined by flexible hinges. The plural form is also used collectively for dishes made from these molluscs. Related: bivalves, mussel shellfish.
- PASTY /ˈpæsti/ · noun, adjective, verb
- As a noun, a pasty is a pie made by folding pastry over a filling, often meat, potatoes, and vegetables. As an adjective, it means unnaturally pale or lacking vitality; as a verb, it means to become pale. Related: pie, savoury pie, pallid, wan.
- QUAY /kiː/ · noun
- A quay is a solid structure built beside a river, canal, or other navigable waterway, typically with a level edge along which vessels can load and unload. The word can also refer to the area immediately alongside such a structure. Related: dock, wharf, pier, waterfront.
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