Tanglewilde Word Search
A free Tanglewilde 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: SALISH, PUGET, SOUND, OLYMPIC, PACIFIC, CEDAR, PINE, DRIFTWOOD, SHORELINE, COAST, TIDE, MARINE.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Tanglewilde word list, defined
- SOUND /sɔːnd/ · noun, verb
- A sound is a vibration that travels through the air as a pressure wave, which is perceived by the ear. To sound something means to make a noise or to seem likely. Related: noise, rumble, echo, resound.
- PACIFIC /ˈpæsɪfɪk/ · adjective
- Having or showing a calm and peaceful nature; relating to the Pacific Ocean. Related: calm, peaceful, serene, tranquil.
- CEDAR /ˈsiːdər/ · noun
- A large evergreen coniferous tree of the genus Cedrus, native to mountainous regions, bearing fragrant durable wood; also, the reddish-brown aromatic timber obtained from this and related trees. Related: conifer, evergreen.
- PINE /pɪn/ · noun
- A coniferous tree with needle-like leaves and edible seeds, or a wood made from this tree. A tall evergreen tree with long, needle-like leaves and cones that produce seeds. Related: spruce, fir, cedar, cypress.
- DRIFTWOOD /ˈdrɪftwʊd/ · noun
- Wood that has been carried onto a shore or left floating in the sea, a lake, or a river by the action of wind or water; also, such wood used as material for furniture, decoration, or crafts. Related: flotsam, jetsam, wreckage.
- SHORELINE /ˈʃɔːrlaɪn/ · noun
- The line or edge of a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake, where it meets the land. The area along a body of water, especially one that is a natural boundary between land and water. Related: coastline, water's edge, seashore, beach.
- COAST /kəʊst/ (UK), /koʊst/ (US) · noun (also verb)
- The land next to the sea; the seashore. As a verb, to move forward without effort or power, especially downhill or with the engine off, or figuratively to progress easily without exertion. Related: shore, seashore, seaside, littoral.
- TIDE /taɪd/ · noun, verb
- A rise and fall of the sea caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun. To move or flow in a wave-like motion, especially the sea. Related: wave, swell, surge, flood.
- MARINE /mɛərɪn/ · adjective, noun
- Relating to the sea or ocean; of or pertaining to the sea or its inhabitants. A naval or maritime force. Related: naval, maritime, oceanic, coastal.
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