Babe Ruth Word Search
Babe Ruth, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure 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: BABE, RUTH, BAMBINO, SULTAN, SWAT, YANKEES, REDSOX, HOMERUN, SLUGGER, BALTIMORE, PITCHER, OUTFIELD.
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Babe Ruth word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- BABE /beɪb/ · noun
- A baby; a very young child, especially one too young to talk or walk. Also used as a term of endearment for a sweetheart or romantic partner. Related: infant, baby, newborn, darling.
- RUTH /ruːθ/ · noun
- Compassion or pity, especially felt in response to suffering, misfortune, or wrongdoing. In modern English, it is a literary or archaic word and is also used in the sense of sorrow or remorse. Related: pity, mercy, compassion, sorrow.
- BAMBINO /bæmˈbiːnoʊ/ · noun
- A young child, especially a baby or toddler; the word comes from Italian, where it means a small boy. Related: baby, infant, toddler, child.
- SULTAN /ˈsʌltən/ · noun
- A title traditionally given to a Muslim monarch or sovereign ruler, especially in parts of Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The title also survives in the official names of several former sultanates and in a few modern constitutional monarchies. Related: monarch, sovereign, ruler, king.
- SWAT /swɒt/, /swɑːt/ · verb, noun
- As a verb, swat means to strike or hit something forcefully, especially with a flat object or one's hand. As a noun, it refers to a sharp, forceful blow or, informally, a sudden dismissal. Related: hit, slap, smack, beat.
- YANKEES /ˈjæŋkiːz/ · noun
- The members, supporters, or team collectively of the New York Yankees; more broadly and historically, people from the northern United States, especially New England. Related: Bronx Bombers, New Yorkers, Northerners, New Englanders.
- SLUGGER /ˈslʌɡər/ · noun
- A baseball player known for hitting the ball with great power, especially for hitting home runs. The term is also used figuratively for a forceful, successful person. Related: power hitter, home-run hitter, hitter, batter.
- PITCHER /ˈpɪtʃər/ · noun
- A pitcher is a large jug or container for holding and pouring liquids, especially water, milk, or juice. In baseball, it also means the player who throws the ball toward the batter. Related: jug, ewer, tankard, flagon.
- OUTFIELD /ˈaʊtfiːld/ · noun
- In baseball, the part of the playing field outside the infield and between the foul lines. It can also refer collectively to the fielders positioned in that area.
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