Naqsh-e Jahan Square Word Search
Naqsh-e Jahan Square, as a word search. 12 words drawn from its architecture, its landscape, and the people who built it sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.
Words to find: NAQSHJAHAN, IMAM, SHEIKHLOTFOLLAH, ALIQAPU, QEYSARIEH, TURQUOISE, TILEWORK, MARBLE, BRICK, STUCCO, PERSIAN, SAFAVID.
There is no timer pressure: take as long as you like, and spend a hint if a word will not surface.
Naqsh-e Jahan Square word list, defined
- IMAM /ɪˈmɑːm/ · noun
- A Muslim leader of a mosque or Islamic community, often responsible for leading prayers and providing guidance on Islamic law and practice. Related: mullah, sheikh, mufti, kadi.
- TURQUOISE /tɜːrˈkwaɪz/ · noun
- A blue-green mineral, often used as a gemstone. A pale blue-green color. Related: blue-green, azure, cyan, teal.
- 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, verb
- A small, rectangular block of clay, sand, or other material, used in building and construction. To hit or throw something with a forceful, sharp motion, often with the palm of the hand. Related: block, stone, clay, tile.
- 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.
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