US Open Golf Championship Word Search
This US Open Golf Championship 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: USOPEN, BIRDIE, EAGLE, BOGEY, DOUBLE, FAIRWAY, GREEN, BUNKER, ROUGH, CHIP, PUTTER, DRIVER.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
US Open Golf Championship word list, defined
- BIRDIE /ˈbɜːrdi/ · noun
- A birdie is chiefly a golf term for scoring one stroke under par on a given hole; it is also an informal, affectionate diminutive of the word 'bird', especially in children's speech. Related: one under, under-par score, birdy.
- EAGLE /ˈiːɡəl/ · noun
- A large, powerful bird of prey of the family Accipitridae, noted for its keen eyesight, broad wings, and soaring flight. In golf, an eagle is a score of two strokes under par on a single hole.
- BOGEY /ˈbəʊɡi/ (UK), /ˈboʊɡi/ (US) · noun
- In golf, a score of one stroke over par on a hole or course. More broadly, an informal term for a frightening or imaginary creature (the bogeyman), and in military slang, an unidentified — often hostile — aircraft. Related: monster, spectre, phantom, bugbear.
- DOUBLE /ˈdʌb.əl/ · adjective, adverb, noun, verb
- Twice as much or as many; consisting of two matching or paired parts. As a verb, to make, become, or increase something to twice its size or amount. Related: twofold, dual, paired, twin.
- FAIRWAY /ˈfɛːweɪ/ · noun
- The closely mown strip of ground between the tee and the green on a golf hole; also, the navigable part of a river or channel kept clear for shipping. Related: corridor, channel, passage, waterway.
- GREEN /ɡriːn/ · adjective
- Having a green color; resembling green in hue. Green is also a color of foliage, grass, or a feeling of envy. Related: blue-green, emerald, lime, olive.
- BUNKER /ˈbʌŋkər/ · noun
- A strongly fortified underground shelter designed to protect people from bombs, gunfire, or other attacks; in golf, a sand-filled hazard on a course. Related: shelter, dugout, fortification, foxhole.
- ROUGH /rɒf/ · adjective, verb, noun
- Having a rough surface or texture; not smooth. To make something rough or to remove its smoothness. Related: coarse, harsh, uneven, unsmooth.
- CHIP /tʃɪp/ · noun, verb
- A small piece broken or cut off from a larger object; also a thin slice of fried potato (US) or a small electronic circuit (as in a microchip). Related: fragment, flake, sliver, shard.
- PUTTER /ˈpʌtər/ · noun
- A golf club used to putt, or a person who plays golf, especially one who is skilled at putting. Related: golfer, player, stroke, swing.
- DRIVER /ˈdraɪvər/ · noun
- A person who drives a vehicle, such as a car, truck, or bus. More broadly, a thing that causes or controls something else, as in a software component that operates a device or a factor that drives change. Related: chauffeur, motorist, operator, coachman.
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