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Instructions

Find and circle the words from the list below in the grid. Words can be hidden horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, and they can be spelled forwards or backwards. Good luck!

  • ALLITERATION
  • AMBIGUOUS
  • ANTAGONIST
  • BENEVOLENT
  • CONFLICT
  • DILEMMA
  • ELABORATE
  • FORESHADOW
  • HYPERBOLE
  • IRONY
  • METAPHOR
  • METICULOUS
  • NOSTALGIA
  • POIGNANT
  • PROTAGONIST
  • SIMILE
  • TENACIOUS
  • THEME
  • SYMBOL
  • VIVID
W L I X M E T A P H O R S D Q B U A
Y R J N C E N F O S P R Y N T E L N
O E I R O N Y I M B P V M A Z N B T
H T A E Y B O U G D T V B G O E M A
V I S Y R E V R O T H E M E P V Y G
I L D H Y N M G H C P R O L E O S O
V L N A M E L A B O R A T E T L X N
I A A N L V I X Y N A I I T U E C I
D M G D I O G F P F W L C E H N W S
K P O P I L S E E L E Y U A Y T L T
Q O N I H E T L R I R L L W P L I M
T E I F C N A C B C A L O O O Z A E
C S S Y N T L F O T Z G U D I J T T
F T T C O S I J L N W O S A G M L I
O I N L A T A Q E M V E T H N F P C
R G A I M I O M F O S L R S A E G U
E O G F M C A U L M E V A E N A F L
S N O N B I P L D I V I D R T S Z O

Answer Key

W L I X M E T A P H O R S D Q B U A
Y R J N C E N F O S P R Y N T B E N
O E I R O N Y I M B P V M A Z E L E
H T A E Y B O U G D T V B G O V B V
V I S Y R E V R O T T H E M E O M O
I L D H Y N M G H C P R O L E L Y L
V L N A M E L A B O R A T E T E S E
I A A N L V I X Y N A I I T U N X N
D T G D I O G F P F W L C E H T W T
K E O P I L S E E L E Y U A Y L L C
Q R N I H E T L R I R L L W P A I I
T A I F C N A C O N F L I C T W A O
C T S Y N T L F O T Z G U D I O T U
F I T C O S I J L N W O S A G D L S
O O N L A T A Q E M V E T H N A P C
R N A I M I O M F O S L R S A H G I
E I G F M C A U L M E V A E N S F O
S T O N B I P L D I V I D R T E Z N

Hidden words: METAPHOR, BENEVOLENT, IRONY, VIVID, THEME, ELABORATE, ALLITERATION, CONFLICT, FORESHADOW, ANTAGONIST (backwards), PROTAGONIST, TENACIOUS (backwards), AMBIGUOUS, SIMILE (backwards), DILEMMA, POIGNANT (backwards), METICULOUS, HYPERBOLE, NOSTALGIA, SYMBOL.

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