Sanitation Worker Word Search

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Illustrated Sanitation Worker scene — AI-generated artwork behind this job's word search puzzle

Sanitation Worker, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the tools, duties, and vocabulary of a job 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: TRASH, GARBAGE, REFUSE, LANDFILL, DUMPSTER, TRUCK, COLLECTION, RECYCLE, COMPACTOR, ROUTE, CART, LIFT.

Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.

Sanitation Worker word list, defined

TRASH /træʃ/ · noun, verb
Waste or rubbish, especially household waste. To throw away or discard something. Related: rubbish, garbage, waste, refuse.
GARBAGE /ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/ · noun
Waste matter, especially food waste or domestic refuse; rubbish. The unwanted or useless material discarded or rejected. Related: rubbish, trash, refuse, waste.
REFUSE /rɪˈfjuːz/ · verb, noun
To reject or decline something, or the waste or rubbish that is thrown away. Related: decline, reject, spurn, discard.
LANDFILL /lændfɪld/ · noun
A site where waste is buried, typically outdoors, or a place where waste is collected and disposed of. Related: dump, tip, waste site, disposal site.
DUMPSTER /ˈdʌmpstər/ · noun
A large metal waste container for refuse, typically kept outdoors and emptied by a garbage truck; originally a trademark name that has become a generic term. Related: skip, waste container, garbage bin, rubbish bin.
TRUCK /trʌk/ · noun
A large motor vehicle designed to carry goods or heavy loads, typically with a single cabin and an open rear platform. Related: lorry, semi, tractor, carriage.
COLLECTION /kəˈlɛkʃən/ · noun
A group of things or people gathered together, or the act or process of gathering them. Related: assemblage, accumulation, compilation, gathering.
RECYCLE /ˈrɪsɪkəl/ · verb
To process (waste) so as to make it suitable for use again; to use again something that has been used before. Related: reclaim, reuse, reprocess, renew.
COMPACTOR /kəmˈpæktər/ · noun
A machine or device that compresses material, especially waste, into a smaller, denser mass; also a heavy vehicle or roller used to compact soil or asphalt during construction. Related: compressor, press, roller, steamroller.
ROUTE /ruːt/ · noun, verb
A path or line of travel or movement; a particular journey or course. To find or determine the best route or course of action. Related: path, way, course, journey.
CART /kɑːrt/ (US), /kɑːt/ (UK) · noun, verb
A cart is a wheeled vehicle or open container used for carrying goods, whether pushed by hand (as in a shopping cart) or drawn by an animal. As a verb, to cart means to transport something, often with an implication of effort or inconvenience. Related: wagon, trolley, barrow, carriage.
LIFT /lɪft/ · noun, verb
A device for moving people or goods between floors in a building, typically using a system of pulleys and counterweights. To raise or move something upwards, typically using a mechanical device. Related: elevator, hoist, crane, winch.

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