School Supplies Word Search
School Supplies, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the holidays, weather, and activities of a season 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: AUTUMN, WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, RAINCOAT, UMBRELLA, SNOWFALL, BLOOMING, HARVEST, LEAVES, COLDFRONT, FROSTBITE.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
School Supplies word list, defined
- AUTUMN /ˈɔːtəm/ (US also /ˈɑːtəm/) · noun
- The season between summer and winter, during which temperatures cool and deciduous trees shed their leaves; in the Northern Hemisphere it spans roughly September to November. It is chiefly British usage, with 'fall' being the standard North American equivalent. Related: fall, harvest time.
- WINTER /ˈwɪntər/ · noun
- The coldest season of the year, typically from December to February in the Northern Hemisphere, and from June to August in the Southern Hemisphere. A period of cold weather, especially one that is prolonged. Related: cold, frost, ice, snow.
- SPRING /sprɪŋ/ · noun, verb
- A season of the year between winter and summer, typically characterized by mild weather and the blooming of flowers. To move or cause to move upward or outward, as by a sudden release of energy. Related: summer, autumn, season, period.
- SUMMER /ˈsʌmər/ · noun
- The warmest season of the year, typically lasting from June to August in the Northern Hemisphere, characterized by long days, warm temperatures, and often dry conditions. The period of the year when the sun is at its highest point in the sky. Related: vacation, holiday, season, heat.
- RAINCOAT /ˈreɪnkoʊt/ · noun
- A waterproof or water-resistant coat, typically made of rubber or nylon, worn to keep dry in wet weather. Related: waterproof coat, oilskin, macintosh, umbrella.
- UMBRELLA /ˈʌmbrələ/ · noun
- A portable canopy, typically of fabric or plastic, supported by a handle and an axis, used for protection from the rain or sun. Related: parasol, sunshade, canopy, awning.
- SNOWFALL /snɔːfɔːl/ · noun
- The fall of snow, typically in the form of flakes. A period of snow falling from the sky. Related: fall, precipitation, snowstorm, blizzard.
- BLOOMING /ˈbluːmɪŋ/ · adjective
- Blooming describes a plant that is producing flowers, or by extension someone or something that looks healthy, glowing, and flourishing. In British informal use it is also a mild intensifier meaning 'damned' or 'confounded'. Related: flowering, flourishing, blossoming, thriving.
- HARVEST /ˈhɑːrvɛst/ · noun, verb
- The process of gathering in a crop; a crop gathered in at one time. To gather in a crop. Related: reap, gather, collect, crop.
- LEAVES /liːvz/ · noun, verb
- The parts of a plant that grow from the stem and are typically green and flat. To leave or depart from a place. Related: flees, exits, departs, withdrew.
- FROSTBITE /ˈfrɒstaɪt/ · noun
- Injury to body tissues caused by exposure to freezing temperatures, most often affecting the fingers, toes, ears, and nose, in which ice crystals form within the tissue and blood flow is restricted. Related: chilblains, cold injury.
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