Shelburne Word Search
Play a Shelburne word search free online. We built the 12-word list around landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: SHELBURNE, LOYALIST, TUSKET, ADMIRALTY, HARBOUR, BASIN, LOBSTER, SCALLOP, HERRING, SHELLFISH, SEAFOOD, WHARF.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Shelburne word list, defined
- LOYALIST /ˈlɔɪəlɪst/ · noun
- A loyalist is someone who remains loyal to a government, monarch, cause, organization, or other authority, especially in opposition to rebellion or political change. Related: supporter, adherent, monarchist, royalist.
- ADMIRALTY /ˈædmərəlti/ · noun
- The office, jurisdiction, or body of law relating to naval and maritime affairs; also (capitalized) the government department or court administering such matters. Related: maritime law, naval authority, the Admiralty.
- HARBOUR /ˈhɑːbə(r)/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a harbour is a sheltered body of water, usually partly or fully enclosed by land, where ships can anchor or take shelter. As a verb, it means to shelter or protect someone or something, especially a person, ship, or feeling. Related: port, haven, shelter, refuge.
- BASIN /ˈbeɪ.sən/ · noun
- A wide, round, open container used for holding liquid or washing; also a natural or artificial depression in the earth's surface, such as a drainage basin. Related: bowl, sink, washbasin, tub.
- LOBSTER /ˈlɒbstə(r)/ · noun and informal verb
- A large marine crustacean with a hard, segmented exoskeleton, long antennae, and, in true lobsters, two large front claws. The meat of this animal is also called lobster. Related: langoustine, crayfish, clawfish.
- SCALLOP /ˈskæləp/ · noun and verb
- A scallop is a marine bivalve mollusk with a fan-shaped, ribbed shell, valued as food. As a verb, it means to fish for scallops or to shape an edge in a series of rounded, shell-like curves. Related: shellfish, mollusk, bivalve, shell.
- HERRING /ˈhɛrɪŋ/ · noun
- Herring is a small, silvery marine fish of the family Clupeidae, found in the Atlantic and North Pacific and valued as food. The word is also used in the idiom “red herring” for a deliberate distraction or misleading clue. Related: sardine, anchovy, shad.
- SHELLFISH /ˈʃɛl.fɪʃ/ · noun
- An aquatic invertebrate with a hard shell or shell-like exoskeleton, especially a mollusk or crustacean used as food.
- SEAFOOD /ˈsiːfuːd/ · noun
- Fish and shellfish taken from the sea or other saltwater environments for eating. The term can also refer more broadly to aquatic animals used as food. Related: fish, shellfish, seafood dishes, marine fare.
- WHARF /wɔːrf/ (US); /wɑːf/ (UK) · noun, verb
- A wharf is a level structure or landing place beside a river, harbor, or other navigable water, where ships are moored for the loading and unloading of cargo, passengers, or supplies. As a verb, wharf means to bring a ship to a wharf or rest it there. Related: dock, pier, quay, jetty.
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