Illustrated Peterborough scene — AI-generated artwork behind this city's word search puzzlePrintable Peterborough word search — 15×15 letter grid with 8 words to find including NENE, CATHEDRAL, ABBEY, plus 4 hidden bonus words
A free Peterborough word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: NENE, CATHEDRAL, ABBEY, FLAGFEN, PANTHERS, POSH, SPEEDWAY, WERRINGTON, PASTON, ORTON, FLETTON, WOODSTON.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Peterborough word list, defined
NENE/ˈneɪni/ · noun
A nene is a species of goose native to New Zealand, known for its distinctive call and black head with a white throat patch. Related: goose, waterfowl, bird.
CATHEDRAL/kəˈθiːdrəl/ · noun
The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's official throne (cathedra) and serving as the central church of a Christian diocese. Related: minster, basilica, duomo.
ABBEY/ˈæbi/ · noun
A building or group of buildings occupied by a community of monks or nuns, especially one headed by an abbot or abbess; also, a church that was once part of such a complex. Related: monastery, convent, cloister, priory.
PANTHERS/ˈpænθərz/ · noun
A large, powerful, and carnivorous feline mammal, typically black or dark brown in color, native to Africa and Asia. Panthers are known for their agility and stealth. Related: big cats, leopards, jaguars, cougars.
POSH/pɒʃ/ · adjective
Having a high social status, often used to describe something affluent or luxurious. Posh is also used to describe something that is considered high-class or exclusive. Related: high-class, luxurious, affluent, exclusive.
SPEEDWAY/ˈspiːdweɪ/ · noun
A racing circuit for motorcycles, typically with a long, oval or circular track. A competitive sport involving racing motorcycles on such a track. Related: racing circuit, motorcycle racing, track racing, oval racing.