Ha Long Bay Word Search
This Ha Long Bay word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — its architecture, its landscape, and the people who built 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: KARST, LIMESTONE, EMERALD, TURQUOISE, FLOATINGVILLAGE, FLOATINGHOUSE, THIENCUNG, DAUGO, SUNGSOT, STALACTITE, STALAGMITE, JUNK.
Every word on the list appears exactly once. Words can run forwards or backwards, so scan both directions before you move on.
Ha Long Bay word list, defined
- KARST /kɑːrst/ · noun
- A type of landscape formed from soluble rocks, such as limestone, dolomite, and gypsum, that are dissolved by acidic water, resulting in unique features like caves, sinkholes, and underground streams. Related: cave system, limestone landscape, doline terrain.
- LIMESTONE /ˈlaɪmˌstoʊn/ · noun
- A type of sedimentary rock that is composed mainly of calcium carbonate, often used as a building material. Related: marble, sandstone, granite, slate.
- EMERALD /ɛˈmɜːrəld/ · noun
- A green gemstone, often used in jewelry, and a bright green color. Related: green, jade, peridot, turquoise.
- TURQUOISE /tɜːrˈkwaɪz/ · noun
- A blue-green mineral, often used as a gemstone. A pale blue-green color. Related: blue-green, azure, cyan, teal.
- STALACTITE /ˈstæləktaɪt/ · noun
- A cone-shaped or icicle-shaped mass of mineral deposits hanging from the ceiling of a cave, formed by the slow accumulation of calcium carbonate from dripping water. Related: droplet, grotto, mineral deposit, stalagmite.
- STALAGMITE /ˈstæləɡmaɪt/ · noun
- A cone-shaped or icicle-shaped stalactite that hangs from the roof of a cave, formed by the accumulation of calcium carbonate from dripping water. Related: stalactite, cone, icicle, spire.
- JUNK /dʒʌŋk/ · noun, verb
- Waste material, especially discarded household or industrial waste. To discard or reject something as worthless. Related: scrap, waste, rubbish, trash.
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