Illustrated Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba scene — AI-generated artwork behind this world heritage site's word search puzzle
Play a Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba 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: CORDOBA, MOSQUE, CATHEDRAL, MEZQUITA, ARCHES, COLUMNS, MARBLE, BRICK, STONE, MUQARNAS, HORSESHOE, MIHRAB.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba word list, defined
CORDOBA/ˈkɔːdəbə/ · noun
The basic monetary unit of Nicaragua, equal to 100 centavos. It is also a variant spelling referring to the city of Córdoba in Spain or Argentina.
MOSQUE/mɒsk/ · noun
A building for Islamic worship, typically a large, domed structure with a minaret. Related: temple, synagogue, church, mosque.
CATHEDRAL/kəˈθiːdrəl/ · noun
The principal church of a diocese, containing the bishop's official throne (cathedra) and serving as the central church of a Christian diocese. Related: minster, basilica, duomo.
ARCHES/ˈɑːrtʃɪz/ · noun (plural); also verb form
Arches are curved structures that span an opening and support weight above it, such as a bridge or doorway. As a verb form, it is the third-person singular of 'arch', meaning to curve into an arch shape. Related: vaults, curves, arcades, bends.
COLUMNS/ˈkɒləmz/ · noun
Columns is the plural of column: an upright pillar, typically cylindrical, supporting a structure; also a vertical section of printed text, a regular article in a publication, or any long narrow vertical arrangement such as a line of figures or people. Related: pillars, posts, supports, uprights.
MARBLE/ˈmɑrbəl/ · noun
A small, rounded mass of metamorphic rock, typically composed of calcium carbonate, often used in sculpture and architecture. A game played on a board with pieces made of this material. Related: stone, rock, agate, onyx.
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.
STONE/stɒn/ · noun, verb
A hard, solid, and often smooth rock or mineral substance; a small rock or pebble. To hit or throw something at someone or something with force. Related: rock, pebble, boulder, granite.
HORSESHOE/ˈhɔːrʃuː/ · noun
A horseshoe is a U-shaped metal plate, typically made of steel, used to protect a horse's hoof from wear and tear. It is usually attached to the hoof with nails. Related: hoof protection, hoof plate, shoe.
MIHRAB/miːˈhɑːb/ · noun
A mihrab is a niche or alcove in a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca, towards which Muslims turn to pray. It is often decorated with intricate designs and calligraphy. Related: prayer niche, qibla niche.