Clara Barton Word Search
A free Clara Barton word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: REDCROSS, BATTLEFIELD, NURSE, HOSPITAL, RELIEF, FOUNDER, CIVILWAR, ANGEL, SURGERY, WOUNDS, CAREGIVER, AMBULANCE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Clara Barton word list, defined
- BATTLEFIELD /ˈbætəlfiːld/ · noun
- A piece of ground on which a battle is or was fought; more broadly, the arena or setting of any intense conflict or competition. Related: battlefront, combat zone, war zone, theater of war.
- NURSE /nɜːrs/ (US); /nɜːs/ (British) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a nurse is a trained person who cares for people who are sick, injured, or in need of medical support. As a verb, to nurse someone or something means to care for it attentively; it can also mean to maintain or harbour a feeling, such as a grudge, fear, or hope. Related: caregiver, carer, attendant, healer.
- HOSPITAL /ˈhɒspɪtəl/ · noun
- An institution where people receive medical treatment and care, especially as inpatients. In extended and older usage, it can mean a place of shelter or lodging for guests. Related: medical centre, healthcare facility, infirmary, clinic.
- RELIEF /rɪˈliːf/ · noun
- The alleviation or removal of pain, difficulty, anxiety, or other hardship. It can also refer to financial assistance given to someone in need, or to the difference between a raised and a recessed surface in art or geography. Related: ease, alleviation, comfort, consolation.
- FOUNDER /ˈfaʊndər/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a founder is a person who establishes an institution, company, or organization. As a verb, to founder is to fill with water and sink, or more broadly to fail or collapse utterly. Related: originator, initiator, establisher, architect.
- ANGEL /ˈeɪn.dʒəl/ · noun
- A spiritual being believed in various religions to serve God, especially as a messenger; also used figuratively for a person who is kind, pure, or helpful. Related: seraph, cherub, archangel, spirit.
- SURGERY /ˈsɜːrdʒəri/ · noun
- The medical treatment of injuries or diseases by operating on the body. The term can also refer to the branch of medicine concerned with operations, or, chiefly in British English, a doctor's consulting room. Related: operation, surgical procedure, operative treatment, surgical care.
- WOUNDS /wuːndz/ (noun); /wʊndz/ (verb) · noun (plural); verb (third-person singular present)
- Wounds are injuries to the body caused by cutting, impact, or other physical damage; figuratively, they are forms of lasting emotional, social, or psychological harm. As a verb, wounds means to injure or damage someone or something. Related: injuries, gashes, lacerations, cuts.
- CAREGIVER /ˈkɛərˌɡɪvər/ · noun
- A person who regularly looks after someone who is ill, disabled, elderly, or otherwise unable to care for themselves; more broadly, anyone who provides physical or emotional care to another. Related: carer, caretaker, attendant, aide.
- AMBULANCE /ˈæmbjələns/ · noun
- A specially equipped vehicle, typically a van or truck, used for transporting sick or injured people to and from medical facilities, often with staff trained to provide emergency care en route. Related: emergency vehicle, medevac, rescue vehicle.
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