United States Word Search
Free United States word search. We picked 12 themed words — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: MISSISSIPPI, YANKEES, MANHATTAN, YELLOWSTONE, HAMBURGER, HUDSON, BROOKLYN, DODGERS, ALCATRAZ, POTOMAC, JAMBALAYA, HARLEM.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
United States word list, defined
- YANKEES /ˈjæŋkiːz/ · noun
- The people of the United States, especially those from the northern states. A baseball team based in New York City. Related: Americans, Yanks, Red Sox fans, New Yorkers.
- MANHATTAN /mænˈhætən/ · noun
- A borough in southeastern New York City, one of the five boroughs (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island). Related: New York City, Big Apple, the City, the Metropolis.
- HAMBURGER /ˈhæmbərɡər/ · noun
- A sandwich consisting of a cooked patty of ground meat, typically beef, served in a sliced bun with various toppings. Related: sandwich, burger, patty, meatball.
- DODGERS /ˈdɒdʒəz/ (British), /ˈdɑːdʒɚz/ (US) · noun
- The plural of 'dodger': a person who evades or avoids something, especially in a dishonest or cunning way, such as taxes or military service. In British English it also refers to printed leaflets or flyers circulated to promote a cause or event. Related: evaders, shirkers, avoiders, eluders.
- JAMBALAYA /dʒæmbəˈlaɪə/ · noun
- A one-pot dish of rice, meat, and vegetables, originating from Louisiana, typically made with sausage and chicken. Related: gumbo, jamboree, feijoada, paella.
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