Winscombe Word Search
This Winscombe word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — landmarks, neighborhoods, and local flavor. 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: WINSCOMBE, SOMERSET, MENDIPS, CHEDDAR, AXBRIDGE, ORCHARD, CIDER, VALLEY, WOODLAND, MEADOW, FOOTBALL, CRICKET.
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Winscombe word list, defined
- SOMERSET /ˈsʌmərsɛt/ · noun
- A county in southwest England, bordered by Devon, Dorset, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire. Related: county.
- CHEDDAR /ˈtʃɛdər/ · noun
- A firm, smooth-textured cheese, typically pale yellow to orange, originally made in the English village of Cheddar in Somerset; it is one of the most widely produced and consumed cheeses in the world. Related: cheese, cheddar cheese.
- ORCHARD /ɔːrtʃərd/ · noun
- A piece of land planted with fruit trees, especially apples or pears, typically forming a park or garden. Related: garden, park, plantation, grove.
- CIDER /ˈsaɪdər/ · noun
- A beverage made from pressed apples, typically fermented and alcoholic in British usage, while in North America the unfermented juice is called cider (or sweet cider) and the alcoholic version is called hard cider. Related: apple juice (US), must, brew.
- VALLEY /ˈvæli/ · noun
- A low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it. A valley is often a fertile area with a mild climate. Related: dell, glen, hollow, basin.
- WOODLAND /ˈwʊdlənd/ · noun
- A region of land covered with trees and underbrush, typically with a more or less closed canopy of branches overhead. A wooded area, especially one that is managed for timber or recreation. Related: forest, wood, grove, thicket.
- MEADOW /ˈmiːdoʊ/ · noun
- A field of grass and wildflowers, typically in a rural area. A meadow is often a flat area of land that is not cultivated for crops. Related: field, pasture, lawn, plain.
- FOOTBALL /ˈfʊtbɔːl/ · noun
- A ball game played between two teams of eleven players, in which the object is to score by getting the ball into the opposing goal; also, the ball itself used in such games. The term covers association football (soccer) globally and various codes such as American football and rugby football regionally. Related: soccer, gridiron, rugby.
- CRICKET /ˈkrɪkɪt/ · noun
- A leaping insect related to grasshoppers, whose males produce a characteristic chirping sound by rubbing their wings together; also, a team ball game played with bats and wickets on a large oval field, popular especially in Britain, South Asia, Australia, and the Caribbean. Related: grasshopper, katydid, cicada, match.
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