The Pony Express Word Search
Play a The Pony Express word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the terms and ideas of a school subject, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: PONY, EXPRESS, RIDER, STATION, MISSOURI, CALIFORNIA, SACRAMENTO, OREGON, TRAIL, MAIL, HORSE, SADDLE.
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The Pony Express word list, defined
- PONY /ˈpoʊni/ · noun
- A small horse, typically young and of a breed such as Shetland pony. A pony engine or pony motor is a small auxiliary engine used to power a vehicle. Related: horse, steed, mare, filly.
- EXPRESS /ɪkˈsprɛs/ · verb
- To convey a thought, feeling, or idea in words or through some other means of communication. As an adjective or noun, it describes something operating for a specific purpose without intermediate stops, such as an express train or express delivery service. Related: convey, articulate, voice, communicate.
- RIDER /ˈraɪdər/ · noun, verb
- A person who rides an animal, vehicle, or other object. To ride something means to sit or be on it while it is moving. Related: mounter, passenger, cyclist, motorist.
- STATION /ˈsteɪʃən/ · noun
- A building or structure where people can get on or off a train, bus, or other vehicle. A regular stopping place for a vehicle or a person. Related: depot, terminal, halt, platform.
- 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.
- MAIL /meɪl/ · noun, verb
- A system for sending messages, letters, or packages from one place to another, typically through a network of post offices and delivery routes. To send messages, letters, or packages through this system. Related: post, letter, package, parcel.
- HORSE /hɔrs/ · noun
- A large, hoofed, herbivorous mammal, typically having a single belly button and four legs, often domesticated and used for riding or transportation. Related: mare, stallion, colt, pony.
- SADDLE /ˈsædəl/ · noun, verb
- A structure for supporting a rider on a horse, typically consisting of a padded seat and a frame with a back and a pair of pommels. To place or arrange something in a position of difficulty or danger. Related: back, seat, saddlebag, pack.
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