word search

See also: wordsearch

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A word search

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word search (plural word searches)

  1. (games) A word game consisting of a grid of letters, the aim of which is to find an array of given words hidden within the grid.
    • 2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary subjects”, in Journal of English for Academic Purposes, volume 35, →DOI, page 109:
      These word association lists can also be used in pedagogical materials, such as mind-maps, word-searches, weekly spelling lists, etc.

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