Jungfrau Aletsch Word Search
Play a Jungfrau Aletsch word search free online. We built the 12-word list around its architecture, its landscape, and the people who built it, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: JUNGFRAU, ALETSCH, GLACIER, EIGER, MONCH, ALPS, BERNESE, ALPINE, GRANITE, LIMESTONE, GNEISS, SCHIST.
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Jungfrau Aletsch word list, defined
- GLACIER /ˈɡleɪsiər/ · noun
- A large, slowly moving river of ice formed from compacted snow on land, typically in high latitudes or at high elevations. A glacier can be several kilometers wide and hundreds of meters thick. Related: ice sheet, ice field, frost, ice cap.
- ALPS /ælps/ · noun
- The Alps is the great mountain range of central Europe, stretching roughly 1,200 kilometres in an arc across France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia. The word is used almost exclusively as a plural collective name for this range and its major subdivisions.
- ALPINE /ˈælpaɪn/ · adjective
- Relating to, characteristic of, or found in high mountains, especially the European Alps. Also describes plants adapted to grow above the treeline in cold mountain environments. Related: mountainous, high-altitude, upland, montane.
- GRANITE /ˈɡrænɪt/ · noun
- A coarse-grained, light-colored, and extremely hard igneous rock, composed primarily of quartz and feldspar. Related: rock, stone, marble, limestone.
- 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.
- GNEISS /ˈnaɪs/ · noun
- A type of metamorphic rock that is composed of multiple layers of different minerals, typically foliated and banded in appearance. Gneiss is formed when mica-rich rocks are subjected to high pressure and temperature. Related: schist, marble, granite, slate.
- SCHIST /ˈʃɪst/ · noun
- A type of metamorphic rock characterized by its layered or flaky structure, often containing minerals such as mica or quartz. It is commonly used as a building material or in decorative stone work. Related: rock, stone, metamorphic rock, gneiss.
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