The Man Who Was Thursday Word Search
The Man Who Was Thursday by G. K. Chesterton (1908), as a word search. 12 words drawn from characters, settings, and objects from the book 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.
Written by G. K. Chesterton · First published 1908 · Novel.
Words to find: THURSDAY, BURNS, KIBBET, WATSON, SEVERN, PARIS, LONDON, PROSECUTOR, VANITY, ORDNANCE, ANARCHY, MYSTERIES.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
The Man Who Was Thursday word list, defined
- BURNS /bɜːrnz/ · verb (third-person singular of burn); noun (plural of burn)
- As a verb form, 'burns' is the third-person singular present tense of 'burn', meaning to be consumed or damaged by fire or heat, or to produce flames and heat. As a noun, it is the plural of 'burn', referring to injuries caused by fire, heat, chemicals, or friction. Related: sears, singes, scorches, charred forms.
- PARIS /pɑːˈriː/ · proper noun
- The capital and largest city of France, situated on the Seine River. Related: city, metropolis, capital, capital city.
- PROSECUTOR /ˈpro.sɛk.juː.tər/ · noun
- A person who presents the case for the prosecution in a court of law, or a person who accuses someone of a crime. A person who pursues a complaint or accusation against someone. Related: prosecuting attorney, district attorney, lawyer, advocate.
- VANITY /ˈvænɪti/ · noun
- A feeling of pride, especially in one's appearance or accomplishments. A piece of furniture with a mirror and one or more shelves, used for storing personal items. Related: pride, self-admiration, haughtiness, conceit.
- ORDNANCE /ɔːrdnəns/ · noun
- A collection of guns, ammunition, and other equipment used in military operations. Ordnance can also refer to a specific type of explosive device. Related: munitions, ammunition, explosives, artillery.
- ANARCHY /ˈæn.ə.ki/ · noun, verb
- A state of society without government or law, or a political philosophy that advocates for the abolition of all forms of government and authority. To cause or create a state of anarchy. Related: chaos, lawlessness, disorder, rebellion.
- MYSTERIES /ˈmɪstərɪz/ · noun
- Plural of mystery. A thing that is not understood or is kept secret. Related: enigmas, secrets, puzzles, riddles.
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