Illustrated Giants Causeway scene — AI-generated artwork behind this world heritage site's word search puzzle
Free Giants Causeway word search. We picked 12 themed words — its architecture, its landscape, and the people who built it — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: BASALT, COLUMNS, CAUSEWAY, ORGAN, BOOT, CAMEL, GRANNY, WISHINGCHAIR, HONEYCOMB, CHIMNEY, GATE, FIONN.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Giants Causeway word list, defined
BASALT/bəˈsɔlt/ · noun
A dark-colored, fine-grained igneous rock that is rich in iron and magnesium, often found in areas where there has been volcanic activity. It is commonly used in construction and as a dimension stone. Related: andesite, dacite, gabbro, obsidian.
COLUMNS/kəmˈnɔːnz/ · noun
A vertical line of items, such as words or numbers, in a table, list, or other arrangement. A structural element, such as a pillar or post, that supports a building or other structure. Related: rows, lines, pillars, supports.
CAUSEWAY/kɔːsweɪ/ · noun
A raised road or path, especially one over water or a low-lying area. A road or path that connects two areas of land over water. Related: road, path, bridge, isthmus.
ORGAN/ɔːɡən/ · noun, verb
A self-contained unit with distinct parts, especially a part of the body, such as the heart or liver. To provide or arrange for the provision of something, especially food or other necessities. Related: instrument, apparatus, device, system.
BOOT/bʊt/ · noun, verb
A boot is a type of footwear that covers the foot and lower leg. To boot something or someone means to add or include something extra. Related: shoe, footwear, hiking boot, wellington.
CAMEL/kæməl/ · noun
A camel is a large, even-toed ungulate mammal with a flat, broad head, a long neck, and a hump on its back. Camels are well adapted to life in hot, dry deserts. Related: dromedary, ship of the desert, Bactrian, litter.
GRANNY/ˈɡræni/ · noun
A grandmother, especially one who is considered to be old-fashioned or traditional. A woman who is the wife of one's grandfather. Related: grandmother, nana, granny, mum.
HONEYCOMB/ˈhʌnɪkɒm/ · noun
A waxy, hexagonal structure produced by honey bees to store honey and pollen, typically consisting of a series of hexagonal cells. A pattern of hexagonal cells, often used as a design motif. Related: honey store, beehive, wax comb, honey pot.
CHIMNEY/tʃɪm.ni/ · noun
A structure for venting smoke and gases from a building, typically consisting of a tall, narrow flue connected to a fireplace or other combustion appliance. Related: flue, vent, stack, smokestack.
GATE/geɪt/ · noun, verb
A gate is a door or entrance, typically consisting of two hinged leaves that swing open or shut. To gate something means to control or regulate access to it. Related: door, entrance, barrier, threshold.