Akbar the Great Word Search

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Illustrated Akbar the Great scene — AI-generated artwork behind this person's word search puzzle

A free Akbar the Great word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.

Words to find: MUGHAL, EMPEROR, CONQUEROR, TOLERANCE, DIWAN, SUBLIME, FATEHPUR, SIKRI, BULAND, DARWAZA, AKBARNAMA, ABUL.

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

Akbar the Great word list, defined

MUGHAL /mʊɡəl/ · noun
A member of the Mughal dynasty that ruled much of India and Pakistan from the 16th to the 19th century. A style of Indian architecture and art that flourished during the Mughal period. Related: Mongol, Tatar, Turk, Asian.
EMPEROR /ˈɛmpərər/ — British & US (US often /ˈɛmpəɚ/) · noun
A sovereign ruler of an empire, ranking above a king; also, a large orange-and-black butterfly (genus variously classified) and certain other animals named for their grandeur. Related: monarch, sovereign, ruler, king.
CONQUEROR /ˈkɒŋkərər/ · noun
A person who conquers a place, people, or enemy, especially by military force; one who overcomes an adversary or gains control through victory. Related: victor, vanquisher, winner, subduer.
TOLERANCE /ˈtɒlərəns/ · noun
The ability or willingness to tolerate something, especially behavior or attitudes that are different from one's own. The quality of being patient and understanding, especially in difficult situations. Related: patience, understanding, acceptance, leniency.
DIWAN /dɪˈwɒn/ (also /ˈdiːwɒn/, /ˈdaɪwən/) · noun
A diwan is, historically, a council or administrative office of state in Muslim countries, especially one dealing with finance or revenue; it can also mean a collection of poems by a single author in the Persian and Arabic literary tradition. In South Asian English it may denote a chief minister or high official. Related: council, assembly, chamber, ministry.
SUBLIME /ˈsʌb.laɪm/ · adjective
Extremely good or beautiful; of unusually high quality. Highly intellectual or imaginative. Related: exquisite, elegant, beautiful, breathtaking.

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