Nelson Mandela International Day Word Search

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This Nelson Mandela International Day word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — what it marks, and the customs and symbols around it. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: MANDELA, NELSON, MADIBA, FREEDOM, LIBERATION, JUSTICE, HUMANRIGHTS, RECONCILIATION, PEACE, EQUALITY, SOLIDARITY, SERVICE.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Nelson Mandela International Day word list, defined

NELSON /ˈnɛlsən/ · proper noun
A British admiral who won a decisive victory over the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. A surname. Related: Horatio, admiral, sailor, warrior.
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.
LIBERATION /ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/ · noun
The act of freeing someone or something from control, restriction, or oppression. The state of being free from control or restriction. Related: freedom, release, emancipation, liberty.
JUSTICE /ˈdʒʌstɪs/ · noun
The quality of being fair and just; the administration of law in a country or society. Related: fairness, morality, righteousness, equity.
RECONCILIATION /riːkənˈsɪljʊn/ · noun
The act of making or becoming reconciled; a state of being reconciled. The process of resolving differences or conflicts. Related: reunion, reconciliation, mediation, conciliation.
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.
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.
SOLIDARITY /ˌsɒlɪdærɪˈteɪ/ · noun
The state of sharing or having a sense of common interests, goals, or experiences with others; a feeling of unity or brotherhood among people who have a common interest or experience. Related: unity, camaraderie, fellowship, mutual support.
SERVICE /ˈsɜːrvɪs/ · noun, verb
A service is an activity or facility provided by one person or organization to another. To serve someone or something means to provide them with food, drink, or other necessities. Related: aid, assistance, help, support.

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