Pan American Games Word Search
This Pan American Games word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its format, its trophy, and the traditions 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: GROUPSTAGE, SEMIFINAL, HEATS, ELIMINATION, ROUNDROBIN, BRACKET, QUARTERFINAL, OPENINGCEREMONY, CLOSINGCEREMONY, TORCH, FLAME, HYMN.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Pan American Games word list, defined
- SEMIFINAL /sɛmɪˈfaɪnəl/ · noun
- The final round of competition before the final, typically involving two teams or individuals. Related: final, intermediate, preliminary, quarterfinal.
- HEATS /hɪts/ · noun, verb
- A high temperature, especially one that is produced by heat or fire. To make something hotter or to increase its temperature. Related: heat, warmth, temperature, fire.
- ELIMINATION /ɪlɪmɪˈneɪʃən/ · noun, verb
- The act of removing or getting rid of something, or the process of identifying the correct answer by eliminating incorrect options. The process of removing or getting rid of something, especially a person or a group, from a particular situation or position. Related: removal, exclusion, dismissal, eradication.
- BRACKET /ˈbrækɪt/ · noun, verb
- A punctuation mark used to enclose a word or phrase that is inserted in a quotation to clarify its meaning, or to indicate that a word or phrase is being used in a special sense. A pair of brackets or square brackets. Related: parentheses, square brackets, curly brackets, angle brackets.
- QUARTERFINAL /kwɔrtərˈfaɪnəl/ · noun
- The stage of a competition that comes after the semifinals and before the finals, typically involving four teams or players. Related: semifinal, final, playoff, elimination round.
- TORCH /tɔːrtʃ/ · noun, verb
- A portable device that produces light, typically by burning fuel, or a device that produces light by electricity, especially one used for carrying or holding in the hand. To ignite or set alight something. Related: lantern, lighter, candle, flame.
- FLAME /fleɪm/ · noun, verb
- A small, self-contained piece of fire, or a strong and uncontrolled emotion. To burn with fire, or to be extremely angry. Related: blaze, fire, inferno, spark.
- HYMN /hɪm/ · noun
- A song of praise or worship, typically sung in church. A piece of music that is sung or recited in praise of a person or thing. Related: psalm, anthem, ode, hymnal.
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