Poseidon Word Search

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A free Poseidon word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the gods, heroes, and creatures of a mythology, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Words to find: POSEIDON, TRIDENT, OCEAN, EARTHQUAKE, NEPTUNE, AMPHITRITE, PELAGUS, DELPHINUS, HIPPOCAMPUS, CYCLOPS, POLYPHEMUS, LAOMEDON.

Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.

Poseidon word list, defined

TRIDENT /ˈtraɪdənt/ · noun
A three-pronged spear, typically used by sea gods and other mythological figures. A trident is often depicted as a symbol of power and authority. Related: spear, trident, trisula, three-pronged spear.
OCEAN /oʊˈshiːən/ · noun
A vast body of saltwater that covers a significant portion of the Earth's surface, often connected to the sea and forming part of the global ocean system. It is the largest of the Earth's five oceans, covering over 70% of the planet's surface. Related: sea, lake, bay, gulf.
EARTHQUAKE /ˈɜːθkweɪk/ · noun
A sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, resulting from movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action. Related: tremor, temblor, seism, shock.
HIPPOCAMPUS /hɪˈpɒkəməs/ · noun
A part of the brain that plays a key role in memory and emotion, especially the formation of new memories. It is shaped like a seahorse and is located in the temporal lobe. Related: seahorse, hippocampal formation, temporal lobe, amygdala.
CYCLOPS /ˈsaɪklɒps/ · noun
In Greek mythology, a Cyclops is one of a race of one-eyed giants, including Polyphemus, who imprisoned Odysseus and his men in his cave. In modern usage, the word can also describe any person or creature with a single central eye. Related: giant, monster, ogre, behemoth.

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