Leonardo da Vinci Word Search
Leonardo da Vinci, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure 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: MONALISA, LASTSUPPER, VITRUVIAN, SCULPTOR, INVENTOR, ANATOMY, HELICOPTER, PARACHUTE, RENAISSANCE, FLORENCE, MILAN, PAINTER.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Leonardo da Vinci word list, defined
- SCULPTOR /skʌltər/ · noun
- A person who creates sculptures, typically by carving or modeling materials such as stone, wood, or clay. A sculptor may also be a person who designs or creates three-dimensional artworks. Related: carver, modeler, artist, craftsman.
- INVENTOR /ɪnˈvɛntər/ · noun
- A person who creates or devises new devices, machines, or processes, especially one who holds a patent for an invention. Related: creator, innovator, designer, constructor.
- ANATOMY /əˈnætəmi/ · noun
- The branch of science concerned with the bodily structure of humans, animals, and other living organisms, especially as revealed by dissection and the separation of parts. It also refers to the structural makeup of an organism or of any complex thing. Related: morphology, structure, dissection, physiology.
- HELICOPTER /hɛˈlɪkəptər/ · noun
- A type of rotorcraft that uses rotor blades to generate lift and propulsion, typically having a rotor at the top and a tail rotor at the back. Related: aircraft, plane, rotorcraft, chopper.
- PARACHUTE /ˈpærətʃuːt/ · noun, verb
- A device used for slowing the descent of an object through the air, typically by means of a fabric canopy, or to jump from an aircraft with a fabric canopy to slow descent. To jump from an aircraft with a fabric canopy to slow descent. Related: sail, glider, wing, chute.
- RENAISSANCE /rɪˈnɛsəns/ · noun
- A cultural and intellectual movement in Europe in the 14th to 17th centuries, characterized by a revival of classical Greek and Roman culture and a flowering of artistic and scientific achievement. A revival of interest in a particular area of study or activity. Related: revival, renaissance man, rebirth, resurgence.
- FLORENCE /ˈflɒrəns/ (British); /ˈflɔːrəns/ (US) · noun
- Florence is chiefly a proper noun: the capital city of Tuscany in central Italy, renowned as the birthplace of the Renaissance. It is also a common female given name, and historically referred to a gold coin first struck there.
- PAINTER /ˈpeɪntər/ · noun, verb
- A person who applies paint to a surface, or a person who creates artworks, especially in oil or watercolor. To decorate or color something with paint. Related: artist, decorator, colorist, artisan.
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