Queen Victoria Word Search
Queen Victoria, 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: THRONE, EMPIRE, MONARCH, CROWN, DYNASTY, CONSORT, GOVERNMENT, IMPERIAL, DIPLOMACY, REFORMS, INDUSTRIAL, VICTORIA.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Queen Victoria word list, defined
- THRONE /θroʊn/ · noun
- A seat of state for a monarch or other sovereign, especially a king or queen. By extension, “the throne” denotes the monarch's position, authority, or the institution of monarchy. Related: seat, chair, seat of power, sovereignty.
- EMPIRE /ˈɛmpaɪər/ · noun
- An extensive group of states or countries ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state. More broadly, a large commercial or political organization dominated by one person or group. Related: dominion, realm, kingdom, dynasty.
- MONARCH /ˈmɒnərk/ (US); /ˈmɒnək/ (UK) · noun
- A monarch is a sovereign ruler of a state, especially one whose position is hereditary. The term can also refer to the monarch butterfly, a large orange-and-black butterfly. Related: sovereign, ruler, king, queen.
- CROWN /kraʊn/ · noun, verb
- A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.
- DYNASTY /ˈdɪnəsti/ · noun
- A line of hereditary rulers of a country or empire, typically successive members of the same family; more broadly, any powerful family or group that maintains its position and influence over successive generations. Related: lineage, house, succession, bloodline.
- CONSORT /ˈkɒnsɔːt/ (noun, British); /kənˈsɔːt/ (verb) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a consort is the spouse or companion of a reigning monarch, or more broadly an associate or partner; as a verb, to consort means to keep company or associate habitually, especially with someone or something considered disreputable. Related: partner, companion, spouse, mate.
- GOVERNMENT British /ˈɡʌvəmənt/; US /ˈɡʌvərmənt/ · noun; also an archaic verb
- The authority, institutions, and officials responsible for governing a country, state, or other political community. The word can also refer more broadly to the system or process of political administration. Related: administration, state, regime, governance.
- IMPERIAL /ɪmˈpɪəriəl/ · adjective; noun
- Relating to an empire, an emperor, or the authority and grandeur associated with imperial power. As a noun, an imperial is a gold coin issued by a Byzantine emperor. Related: royal, sovereign, majestic, grand.
- DIPLOMACY /dɪˈploʊməsi/ · noun
- The profession, skill, or practice of managing international relations through negotiation, dialogue, and tact rather than force. More generally, the art of dealing with people in a sensitive and tactful way. Related: statecraft, tact, negotiation, finesse.
- REFORMS /rɪˈfɔːrmz/ (US); /rɪˈfɔːmz/ (UK) · noun (plural) and verb (third-person singular present)
- Reforms are changes intended to improve an institution, system, practice, or organization. As a verb, reforms means to change something in order to make it better or more effective. Related: changes, improvements, amendments, overhauls.
- INDUSTRIAL /ɪnˈdʌstriəl/ · adjective
- Relating to industry, especially the production of goods in factories or the development and use of industrial technology. Also used to describe a place characterized by factories, manufacturing, or large-scale economic activity. Related: manufacturing, productional, factory-based, technological.
- VICTORIA /vɪkˈtɔːriə/ · proper noun; noun
- Victoria is chiefly the name of Queen Victoria (1819–1901), who reigned as monarch of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901, and is also a feminine given name. In botanical usage, victoria denotes a genus of large tropical water lilies, especially the giant water lily. Related: victory, triumph, success.
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