Queen Victoria Word Search
Queen Victoria, 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: THRONE, EMPIRE, MONARCH, CROWN, DYNASTY, CONSORT, GOVERNMENT, IMPERIAL, DIPLOMACY, REFORMS, INDUSTRIAL, VICTORIA.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Queen Victoria word list, defined
- THRONE /θraʊn/ · noun
- A chair or seat of state for a king, queen, or other sovereign, typically on a raised dais or platform. A position of great power or authority. Related: chair, seat, throne room, sceptre.
- EMPIRE /ˈɛmpaɪər/ · noun
- An extensive group of states or countries ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state. More broadly, a large commercial or political organization dominated by one person or group. Related: dominion, realm, kingdom, dynasty.
- MONARCH /ˈmɒnɑːrʃ/ · noun
- A sovereign ruler of a kingdom or empire, especially one who rules for life. A butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, typically with distinctive markings and a long, narrow body. Related: king, queen, ruler, sovereign.
- CROWN /kraʊn/ · noun, verb
- A crown is an ornamental headpiece worn by monarchs as a symbol of sovereignty, or, more broadly, the power and authority of a ruler. It also refers to the topmost part of something, such as the visible part of a tooth or the leafy top of a tree. Related: diadem, tiara, coronet, circlet.
- DYNASTY /ˈdɪnəsti/ · noun
- A line of hereditary rulers of a country or empire, typically successive members of the same family; more broadly, any powerful family or group that maintains its position and influence over successive generations. Related: lineage, house, succession, bloodline.
- CONSORT /ˈkɒnsɔːt/ (noun, British); /kənˈsɔːt/ (verb) · noun and verb
- As a noun, a consort is the spouse or companion of a reigning monarch, or more broadly an associate or partner; as a verb, to consort means to keep company or associate habitually, especially with someone or something considered disreputable. Related: partner, companion, spouse, mate.
- GOVERNMENT /ˈɡʌvərnmənt/ · noun
- The system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state. Related: administration, regime, council, authorities.
- IMPERIAL /ɪmˈpɪərəl/ · adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of an empire or emperor; having supreme power or authority. Related: regal, majestic, monarchic, sovereign.
- DIPLOMACY /dɪˈploʊməsi/ · noun
- The profession, skill, or practice of managing international relations through negotiation, dialogue, and tact rather than force. More generally, the art of dealing with people in a sensitive and tactful way. Related: statecraft, tact, negotiation, finesse.
- REFORMS /riːˈfɔːrˌmz/ · noun
- Changes made to a system, institution, or practice to make it better or more fair. Reforms can be implemented to address problems or improve efficiency. Related: reorganization, restructuring, modernization, innovation.
- INDUSTRIAL /ɪnˈdʌstrjʊəl/ · adjective
- Relating to industry or industries; concerned with the production of goods on a large scale, especially in factories. Related: manufacturing, industrialized, mechanized, factory.
- VICTORIA /ˈvɪktɔːriə/ · proper noun
- A female given name, originally derived from the Latin name Victoria, meaning 'victory'. It is often associated with Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom. Related: Alexandra, Elizabeth, Georgiana, Harriet.
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