Lewis and Clark Word Search

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This Lewis and Clark word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the terms and ideas of a school subject. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.

Words to find: LEWIS, CLARK, EXPLORER, CORPS, DISCOVERY, VOYAGE, COLUMBIA, PACIFIC, MISSOURI, TRAIL, FORT, NATIVE.

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

Lewis and Clark word list, defined

LEWIS /luːɪs/ · proper noun
A surname of Welsh origin, derived from the Old Welsh name 'Llywelyn', meaning 'leader' or 'chief'. It is also a given name, often associated with Saint Lewis, a 13th-century French saint. Related: Llewelyn, Llewellyn, Llew.
EXPLORER /ɪkˈsplɔːrər/ · noun
A person who travels to unfamiliar places in order to learn about or map them; more broadly, anyone who investigates or explores a subject, area, or field systematically. Related: adventurer, traveler, pathfinder, pioneer.
CORPS /kɔːr/ · noun
A large military unit typically consisting of two or more divisions, or a branch of the armed forces with a specialized function. More broadly, an organized body of people engaged in a common activity, such as a press corps or diplomatic corps. Related: unit, division, brigade, force.
DISCOVERY /dɪˈskʌvəri/ · noun
The act or process of finding or learning about something for the first time, whether through search, investigation, or chance. Also, the thing itself that has been found — a person, place, object, or fact newly brought to light. Related: finding, detection, revelation, breakthrough.
VOYAGE /voʊɪɪʒ/ · noun, verb
A long journey or trip, especially by sea or air. To travel or journey, especially by sea or air. Related: journey, trip, excursion, expedition.
PACIFIC /ˈpæsɪfɪk/ · adjective
Having or showing a calm and peaceful nature; relating to the Pacific Ocean. Related: calm, peaceful, serene, tranquil.
TRAIL /trɛɪl/ · noun, verb
A path or track made by people or animals, especially one that is not paved or is difficult to follow. To follow or go along behind something, such as a path or a scent. Related: path, track, route, way.
FORT /fɔːt/ (British), /fɔːrt/ (US) · noun
A fortified building or strategic position used for military defense, typically enclosing troops, weapons, or supplies behind walls or earthworks. Related: stronghold, fortress, garrison, citadel.
NATIVE /ˈneɪtɪv/ · adjective, noun
Belonging to a particular place or region by birth; indigenous. A person born in a particular place or region. Related: indigenous, aboriginal, autochthonous, local.

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