Ryder Cup Word Search
Play a Ryder Cup word search free online. We built the 12-word list around its format, its trophy, and the traditions around it, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: FOURSOMES, FOURBALL, SINGLES, MATCHPLAY, ALTERNATE, PAIRINGS, RYDERCUP, CAPTAIN, ASSISTANT, WILDCARD, ROSTER, FLIGHT.
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Ryder Cup word list, defined
- FOURBALL /ˈfɔːrbɔːl/ · noun
- A golf match format in which two teams of two players each play their own balls throughout the round, with the better score on each hole counting for that team. It can also refer to the group of four players taking part in such a match. Related: better-ball, four-ball, best-ball.
- SINGLES /ˈsɪŋɡlz/ · noun
- A single person, especially one who is not married. A single item or thing. Related: single, solitary, lonely, unmarried.
- MATCHPLAY /mætʃpleɪ/ · noun
- A matchplay is a type of golf competition where two players or teams compete against each other, with the goal of completing the course in the fewest strokes possible. Related: golf match, stroke play, head-to-head competition.
- ALTERNATE /ˈɔːltərnət/ (adjective, noun); /ˈɔːltərneɪt/ (verb) · verb, adjective, noun
- As a verb, to occur or do something in turn repeatedly; as an adjective or noun, every other one in a series or a substitute standing by. Related: rotate, reciprocate, interchange, fluctuate.
- PAIRINGS /ˈpɛərɪŋz/ · noun
- The act of matching or combining two or more things, especially in a way that is considered suitable or harmonious. A set of two or more things that are matched or combined. Related: matchings, combinations, pairing, duos.
- CAPTAIN /ˈkæptɪn/ · noun, verb
- The person in command of a ship, aircraft, or sports team; more broadly, a leader or chief of any group. As a verb, to captain means to lead or command such a group. Related: skipper, commander, leader, chief.
- ASSISTANT /əˈsɪstənt/ · noun
- A person who helps or supports someone else, typically in their work; also, a software program that performs tasks on a user's behalf. Related: aide, helper, aide-de-camp, supporter.
- WILDCARD /ˈwaɪldkɑːrd/ · noun
- A character or symbol used in computing and programming to represent a variable or unknown value, often used in pattern matching or searching. In games and sports, a wild card is a player or team that is given a special status or advantage. Related: variable, placeholder, joker, wild.
- ROSTER /ˈrɒstər/ · noun
- A list of people, animals, or things, especially one that is regularly updated, such as a team or a class. A list of players or performers, especially in a sports team or a band. Related: list, roll, register, catalog.
- FLIGHT /flaɪt/ · noun
- The action or process of moving through the air, especially by means of wings or an aircraft; also, a journey made by an aircraft, or an act of fleeing from danger. Related: journey, soaring, voyage, escape.
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