The Crucifixion Word Search
A free The Crucifixion word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the people, places, and objects of the Old and New Testaments, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: JESUS, CROSS, PILATE, PONTIUS, NAILS, THORNS, CROWN, SPONGE, VINEGAR, SOLDIERS, SIMON, CYRENE.
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The Crucifixion word list, defined
- JESUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/ · proper noun
- Jesus is the central figure of Christianity, believed by Christians to be the Son of God and the savior of humanity.
- CROSS /krɒs/ (UK), /krɔːs/ or /krɑːs/ (US) · noun, verb, adjective
- A mark shaped like an X, or a structure with two intersecting bars; as a verb, to go from one side to the other, or to place one thing over another. Related: intersect, traverse, span, ford.
- NAILS /nɛɪlz/ · noun, verb
- Small hard pieces of metal used for fastening or for scratching, or a person's fingernails. To fix or attach something with nails. Related: pins, tacks, spikes, fasteners.
- THORNS /θɔːnz/ · noun
- Sharp, pointed parts of a plant, especially those on a rose or other thorny shrub. A painful or difficult situation. Related: prickles, spines, quills, brambles.
- CROWN /kraʊn/ · noun, verb
- A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.
- SPONGE /ˈspɒndʒ/ · noun, verb
- A porous body of porous material, typically used for cleaning or absorbing liquids. To soak up or absorb something, especially liquid. Related: absorbent, pad, mop, sop.
- VINEGAR /ˈvaɪnəɡər/ · noun
- A sour liquid made by the action of bacteria on the sugars in fruits, grains, or other materials, often used as a condiment or in cooking. Related: sourness, acidity, tartness, pungency.
- SOLDIERS /ˈsɒldiərz/ · noun
- A soldier is a person who is a member of an army or other armed forces. Soldiers are trained to fight and may be involved in combat. Related: troops, militiamen, fighters, warriors.
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