Cleopatra Word Search
This Cleopatra word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure. 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: PTOLEMY, PHARAOH, EGYPT, NILE, ALEXANDRIA, CAESAR, ANTONY, CROCODILE, PYRAMID, HIEROGLYPHS, PERFUME, PEARL.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Cleopatra word list, defined
- PHARAOH British /ˈfɛərəʊ/; American /ˈfɛroʊ/ · noun
- The title given to the king of ancient Egypt. By extension, the word can refer figuratively to a ruler regarded as powerful, authoritarian, or tyrannical. Related: king, ruler, monarch, sovereign.
- CAESAR /ˈsiːzər/ · noun
- A title used for a Roman emperor, especially one of the rulers of Rome from Julius Caesar onward; by extension, an absolute or powerful ruler. Also, capitalized as part of fixed phrases such as 'Caesar salad' and 'Caesar cipher.' Related: emperor, autocrat, dictator, monarch.
- CROCODILE /ˈkrɒkədaɪl/ (British & US; US often /ˈkrɑːkədaɪl/) · noun
- A large, predatory semiaquatic reptile of the family Crocodylidae, native to tropical regions, having a long tapered snout, thick scaly hide, and powerful jaws; also, more broadly in informal use, any large crocodilian including alligators and caimans. Related: crocodilian, croc.
- PYRAMID /ˈpɪrəmɪd/ · noun; verb
- A pyramid is a solid structure with a polygonal base and triangular faces that meet at a single point. The word also denotes a hierarchical organization or a commercial scheme in which recruits sell goods to recruits who then recruit others. Related: pyramidal structure, hierarchy, tiered structure, organizational chart.
- PERFUME /ˈpɜːrfjuːm/ (US); /ˈpɜːfjuːm/ (UK) · noun and verb
- A perfume is a concentrated fragrance, especially a scented liquid applied to the skin. As a verb, it means to apply perfume to someone or to fill something with a pleasant fragrance. Related: fragrance, scent, aroma, essence.
- PEARL /pɜːrl/ (US); /pɜːl/ (UK) · noun; verb
- A pearl is a hard, lustrous, usually rounded gem formed in the shell of certain mollusks, especially oysters. By extension, it can mean something exceptionally valuable or beautiful, such as a person, moment, or possession. Related: jewel, gem, bead, treasure.
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