Mohenjo-daro Word Search
Free Mohenjo-daro 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: MOHENJODARO, HARAPPAN, INDUS, GREATBATH, CITADEL, GRANARY, DRAINAGE, BRICK, CLAY, LIME, TERRACOTTA, STEATITE.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Mohenjo-daro word list, defined
- CITADEL /ˈsɪtədəl/ · noun
- A citadel is a fortress, typically one commanding a city and usually situated in an elevated position, designed to protect or dominate it. It can also be used figuratively to mean a stronghold of some principle, belief, or institution. Related: fortress, stronghold, fort, bastion.
- GRANARY /ˈɡrænəri/ · noun
- A building or structure used for storing grain, especially wheat, rye, or oats. A storehouse for grain. Related: barn, storehouse, silos, granaries.
- DRAINAGE /ˈdreɪnɪdʒ/ · noun
- The process or system by which water or other liquids are drained from an area, typically through channels, pipes, or drains. It also refers to the act or state of draining away. Related: runoff, sewage, outflow, drain.
- BRICK /brɪk/ · noun
- A small rectangular block of baked clay (or, less commonly, of other material such as concrete or sand-lime) used in building; also used figuratively to mean a reliable, helpful person. Related: block, masonry unit, adobe, clinker.
- CLAY /kleɪ/ · noun
- A stiff, sticky fine-grained earth, typically a hydrous aluminum silicate, that hardens when dried or fired and is used in pottery, bricks, and sculpture; also, figuratively, the material of the human body. Related: loam, earth, mud, adobe.
- LIME /laɪm/ · noun, verb
- A small, usually green, acidic fruit, or a color between yellow and green. To add lime juice to something, typically to give it a sour taste. Related: lemon, citrus, acid, sour.
- TERRACOTTA /tɛrəˈkɒtə/ · noun
- A type of earthenware pottery that is fired at a relatively low temperature, often used for outdoor planters and decorative items. Related: earthenware, clay, ceramic, pottery.
- STEATITE /ˈstiːtɪt/ · noun
- A type of soapstone, a metamorphic rock composed of talc and other minerals, often used in sculpture and ornamental objects. Related: soapstone, talc, marble, limestone.
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