Medina of Fez Word Search
A free Medina of Fez word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on its architecture, its landscape, and the people who built it, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: KARAOUINE, MEDERSA, BOUINANIA, TANNERY, RIAD, ZELLIJ, MUQARNAS, MASHRABIYA, STUCCO, MINARET, FOUNTAIN, SOUKS.
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Medina of Fez word list, defined
- TANNERY /tænri/ · noun
- A place where hides and skins are tanned and prepared for use in the manufacture of leather. Related: leatherworks, tannery, hide works, leather factory.
- RIAD /riːˈæd/ · noun
- A riad is a traditional type of house or palace found in Morocco, typically built around a central courtyard. Related: palace, mansion, courtyard house.
- STUCCO /ˈstʌkoʊ/ · noun
- A building material made from a mixture of water, sand, and lime or cement, used to cover walls and ceilings. Related: plaster, render, lime, cement.
- MINARET /ˈmɪnərɛt/ · noun
- A tower attached to a mosque, typically having a balcony from which the call to prayer is made. A tall, slender tower, especially one that is part of a building. Related: spire, tower, obelisk, ministry.
- FOUNTAIN /fɔɪntɪn/ · noun
- A natural flow of water, especially one that is artificially created, such as a fountain in a park. A device that produces a jet of water, often for decorative purposes. Related: sprinkler, jet, spout, bubbler.
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