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The Greek Isles

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A few of the words

SANTORINI
Santorini sits inside the caldera of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history, an event that reshaped the Aegean around 1600 BCE.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
CALDERA
The island's famous crescent shape is the rim of an ancient collapsed volcano — the caldera is so wide that cruise ships anchor inside it.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
CAIQUE
The caique — a small, brightly painted wooden fishing boat — has been a fixture of Greek island harbors for centuries, built by hand using techniques passed down through generations.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
AMPHORA
Amphorae, the tall two-handled clay jars of the ancient Greeks, carried olive oil and wine across the Mediterranean; divers still find them scattered on the Aegean seafloor.Find this word in the grid to read its note.

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Free large-print Greek Isles word search — whitewashed walls, cobalt domes, and the shimmer of the Aegean in every hidden word.

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The Greek island world runs on light and salt air. Whitewashed walls throw back the midday sun, cats doze on warm stone steps, and somewhere below the terrace a caique bobs in a harbor that has sheltered boats for three thousand years. In the villages of Santorini, Mykonos, and the scattered Cyclades, the blue of every dome seems borrowed from the sea itself — and the smell of wild thyme on the hillside trails you all the way to the waterfront taverna.

How to play

  1. 1
    Find a word from the list.Press the first letter and drag to the last — across, down or diagonally, forwards or back. Or tap the first letter, then the last.
  2. 2
    It stays marked.Found words get a soft teal line through them, on the grid and in the list.
  3. 3
    Make it comfortable.Use the A / A+ / A++ size control any time, or pinch the grid for a closer look.

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