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Diamond Series, Level 3, Challenging

Words Worth Knowing: Challenging large-print word search book

Our hardest level: 2,000 rare and remarkable words hidden in all eight directions, with near misses to watch for and a word worth knowing on every page, like PETRICHOR, the earthy smell of rain on dry ground.

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The Big Easy-Read Word Hunt: Diamond Series, Words Worth Knowing

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Cover of The Big Easy-Read Word Hunt: Words Worth Knowing, with pastel rainbow lettering on a dark purple cover inside a gem-cut frame, a Large Print badge, a Level 3 badge, a Diamond Series · Challenging ribbon, the line 100 Large-Print Word Searches · 2,000 Words, and a sample grid where WHIM runs down, SAGE slants down, and APLOMB, GUSTO and ZEAL run across

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What's inside

  • 100 large-print word search puzzles at the challenging level, one per page
  • 2,000 rare and remarkable words to find, 20 in every puzzle
  • A word worth knowing on every page, such as PETRICHOR, the earthy smell of rain on dry ground, with how to say it, what it means and where it came from
  • Words run in all eight directions and often cross
  • Near misses to watch for: the start of a word that stops a letter or two short
  • The word list is in no particular order
  • A hidden gem on every page: the featured word is hidden in the grid too, but not in the list
  • A Treasury of Words: all 100 featured words gathered A to Z
  • 16 × 16 letter grids, printed at 18 pt in bold
  • Full answer key in the back
  • Paperback, 8.5 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm), 140 pages

Themes include: Balderdash! · Chatterboxes · A Parliament of Owls · Latin Phrases · Secret Names of Things

A look inside

The Big Easy-Read Word Hunt: Diamond Series, Words Worth Knowing

Sample page
  • Sample puzzle page, Weather Watcher's Words, with a featured word card above the grid.
    Sample page

Questions about this book

How big is the print?
The puzzle letters are 18 pt bold capitals in 16 × 16 grids, with one puzzle to a page.
Which way do the words run?
Words hide in all eight directions, with overlaps and near misses.
How many puzzles and words are there?
100 puzzles and 2,000 words to find, 20 in each puzzle.
Are the answers included?
Yes. A full answer key sits at the back of the book, with each word circled.
What size is the book?
It's a paperback, 8.5 × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm), with 140 pages.
Where can I buy it?
On Amazon. The “See it on Amazon” button on this page opens the book's Amazon page.

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