Taos Pueblo Word Search
Free Taos Pueblo 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: TAOS, PUEBLO, ADOBE, CLAY, BRICK, TERRACE, KIVA, MISSION, TIWA, MESA, MOUNTAINS, SANGRE.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Taos Pueblo word list, defined
- PUEBLO /ˈpwɛbloʊ/ · noun
- A pueblo is a type of Native American community or village, typically located in the southwestern United States. It can also refer to a style of architecture characterized by multi-story buildings made of stone, adobe, or earth. Related: village, town, settlement, community.
- ADOBE /ædoʊb/ · noun
- A building material made from earth and other organic materials, often used for construction and architecture. Adobe is also a software company that specializes in creating creative and multimedia software. Related: earth, mud, clay, bricks.
- CLAY /klæi/ · noun, verb
- A fine-grained earthy mineral substance formed by the weathering of rocks, often used in pottery and ceramics. To cover or coat with clay, typically to protect or preserve something. Related: earth, mud, loam, soil.
- 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.
- TERRACE /tɛrəs/ · noun
- A raised platform or structure, typically at the side of a building, often used for outdoor seating or recreation. A level area of land, especially one that is artificially created by cutting into a hillside. Related: veranda, balcony, piazza, patio.
- KIVA /kiːvə/ · noun
- A pit or hole in the ground, especially one used as a dwelling or storage place in a Pueblo Indian village. A type of community development financial institution that provides loans to entrepreneurs in developing countries. Related: pit, hole, cave, dwelling.
- MISSION /ˈmɪʃən/ · noun, verb
- A task or job assigned to a person or group, or a formal organization with a specific purpose. To send someone on a task or job. Related: assignment, task, job, commission.
- MESA /mɛsə/ · noun
- A tableland or a flat-topped hill, typically with steep sides, formed by erosion of a plateau. A type of landform. Related: plateau, tableland, flat, plain.
- MOUNTAINS /ˈmaʊntɪnz/ · noun
- A natural elevation of the earth's surface rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attaining an altitude greater than that of a hill, usually exceeding 300 meters (1,000 feet). Related: hills, peaks, ranges, summits.
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