Martin Luther King Jr Day Word Search
Martin Luther King Jr Day, as a word search. 12 words drawn from what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it 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: NONVIOLENCE, EQUALITY, JUSTICE, FREEDOM, PEACE, DREAM, MARCH, SPEECH, RALLY, CIVILRIGHTS, INTEGRATION, BROTHERHOOD.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Martin Luther King Jr Day word list, defined
- NONVIOLENCE /ˌnɒnvioʊˈlɛns/ · noun
- The avoidance of violence, especially in the pursuit of social or political goals; a policy of non-violent resistance. Related: pacifism, passivism, nonaggression, nonconfrontation.
- EQUALITY /ɪˈkwɒlɪti/ · noun
- The state or quality of being equal; the condition of having the same value, status, rights, or measure as something or someone else. Related: parity, equivalence, evenness, uniformity.
- JUSTICE /ˈdʒʌstɪs/ · noun
- The quality of being fair and just; the administration of law in a country or society. Related: fairness, morality, righteousness, equity.
- FREEDOM /ˈfriːdəm/ · noun
- The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint; also the state of not being imprisoned, enslaved, or restricted. Related: liberty, independence, autonomy, emancipation.
- PEACE /piːs/ · noun, verb
- A state of quiet and tranquility, free from violence and conflict. To make or bring about a state of peace. Related: calm, tranquility, serenity, harmony.
- DREAM /driːm/ · noun, verb
- A dream is a sequence of images, thoughts, and sensations experienced in the mind during sleep; it also refers to a cherished aspiration, ambition, or ideal. As a verb, it means to experience dreams while sleeping, or to imagine and aspire to something. Related: vision, aspiration, ambition, fantasy.
- MARCH /mɑːrtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A march is a steady and regular pace of walking or a musical composition in 4/4 time. To march is to walk in a steady and regular pace, often in a military or ceremonial manner. Related: procession, parade, walk, strut.
- SPEECH /spɛtʃ/ · noun, verb
- The act of speaking; an address or oration, especially one delivered on a formal occasion. The use of words to communicate thoughts, feelings, or ideas. Related: oration, address, talk, lecture.
- RALLY /ˈræli/ · noun, verb
- A gathering of people for a common purpose, especially a political or social one. To gather or bring together people for a common purpose, often in a enthusiastic or energetic way. Related: gathering, meeting, march, protest.
- INTEGRATION /ɪntɪˈɡreɪʃən/ · noun
- The process of combining different things, such as systems, data, or ideas, into a single whole. The act of making something a part of a larger whole. Related: unification, merger, consolidation, combination.
- BROTHERHOOD /ˈbrʌðərhʊd/ · noun
- The state or quality of being brothers, or of having the close bond and mutual loyalty associated with brothers. It also denotes an organized association of men united for a common purpose, such as a trade union or fraternal society. Related: fellowship, fraternity, kinship, comradeship.
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