Use the arrow keys to move between letters. Press Enter or Space on the first letter of a word, then again on the last letter. Press Escape to cancel.
A few of the words
- PATINA
- That dark, almost mirror-like surface isn't paint, it's layer upon layer of polymerized oil baked into the iron, built up meal by meal over years of cooking.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- LODGE
- Lodge Cast Iron, founded in South Pittsburg, Tennessee in 1896, is the oldest surviving cast-iron cookware manufacturer in the United States.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- FOND
- The browned, caramelized bits left stuck to the pan after a sear are called the fond, and deglazing them is the secret start of a great pan gravy.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- CORNBREAD
- Cast-iron is the traditional vessel for Southern cornbread: the preheated, greased pan gives the bottom that signature dark, crackling crust no baking dish can match.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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The Cast-Iron Skillet: a free large-print word search
Cast-iron skillet word search, free and large-print. Find the sizzle, the seasoning, the cornbread, and the deep, dark patina of a pan loved for generations.
About The Cast-Iron Skillet
A well-seasoned cast-iron skillet is one of the few kitchen tools that genuinely improves with age, every strip of bacon, every pan of cornbread, every sear builds up the dark, slick patina that no new pan can replicate. On a wood stove or a gas burner, it holds heat with a steadiness that makes biscuits rise evenly and crusts turn a perfect, crackling gold. Passed down through families and pulled from barn sales, a good cast-iron skillet carries the quiet history of every meal ever made in it.
How to play
- 1Find a word.Tap its first letter, then tap along to its last — the trail fills in and finishes itself when it spells a word. Or press the first letter and drag.
- 2Words run in straight lines.Across and down, and on the harder difficulties diagonally and backwards.
- 3It marks itself.Each word you find takes on its own soft colour on the grid and is crossed off the list.
- 4Choose a difficulty.Relaxed, Classic or Challenging set those directions and how much the word list helps — never the grid size. Tap the A buttons at the top to enlarge the letters, or pinch the grid.
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