Ray Charles Word Search
Free Ray Charles word search. We picked 12 themed words — the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: GEORGIA, ALBANY, GENIUS, PIANO, SOUL, RHYTHM, BLUES, GOSPEL, BLIND, SINGER, BRAILLE, ATLANTIC.
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Ray Charles word list, defined
General dictionary meanings, not specific to this puzzle's theme.
- GENIUS /ˈdʒiːniəs/ · noun
- Exceptional intellectual, creative, or practical ability; a person of outstanding talent or originality. Related: talent, gift, aptitude, ingenuity.
- PIANO /piˈænoʊ/ (US); /piˈænəʊ/ (UK) · noun; musical direction/adverb
- A keyboard instrument played by pressing keys with the fingers, producing sound when the keys strike strings. In musical notation, “piano” means softly or quietly.
- SOUL /soʊl/ (British & US) · noun
- The spiritual or immaterial essence of a person, especially the part of human nature regarded as distinct from the body. By extension, the word denotes a person's deepest feelings, character, or essential nature. Related: spirit, essence, heart, character.
- RHYTHM /ˈrɪðəm/ · noun
- A regular pattern of sounds, movements, or events that creates a recognizable pace. In music and poetry, it refers particularly to the organization of beats, syllables, and stresses over time. Related: cadence, beat, tempo, metre.
- BLUES /bluːz/ · noun (plural in form; used with a singular or plural verb)
- The blues is a state of depression or melancholy, and also a genre of African American folk music marked by blue notes, call-and-response patterns, and themes of hardship. As 'the blues,' it refers to both the sad feelings and the musical style derived from expressing them. Related: melancholy, depression, doldrums, gloom.
- GOSPEL /ˈɡɒspəl/ (British), /ˈɡɑːspəl/ (US) · noun, verb
- A gospel is a set of Christian teachings, especially those concerning Jesus Christ, or the message of Christian faith. By extension, it can mean good news, a body of guiding beliefs, or a style of popular Christian music characterized by powerful vocal performances, choir arrangements, and gospel instrumentation. Related: evangel, doctrine, creed, teachings.
- BLIND /blaɪnd/ · adjective
- Unable to see, either partially or completely; also used figuratively to mean lacking perception, awareness, or judgment. Related: sightless, unsighted, visionless, eyeless.
- SINGER /ˈsɪŋə(r)/ · noun
- A person who sings, especially one who sings professionally as a musician or vocal performer. Related: vocalist, crooner, songster, chanter.
- BRAILLE /breɪl/ · noun
- A system of raised dots representing letters, numbers, and punctuation, read by touch chiefly by people who are blind or visually impaired.
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