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Scotland Word Search
ParticipantsBev(baglady) ~ Completed
Book Concierge ~ Completed
Chrystal
Denise ~ Completed
Ed ~ Completed
Hannah ~ Completed
Jan
Jess
Karen ♐
Kathryn
Olivermagnus ~ Completed
Rosa
Tia
My SpotScotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45/45
Book Used:
Navigate - Page 295 "has to navigate this new world of thieves"
Stained Glass - Page 38 "thick carpets and stained glass lamps"
Telephone - Page 48 "like that Telephone game"
Union - Page 25 "I knew this wasn't a union gig"
Writer - Page 298 "now a full-time writer"
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Roman - Page 48 "glances at his Roman nose"
Rotating - Page 55 "I could feel it rotating under me"
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Floating - Page 23 "I love my floating home"
Glide - Page 102 "the little boat began to glide through the water"
Hearty - Page 309 "Bea gave a hearty laugh"
Lock - Page 116 "placing the key in the lock"
Marina - Page 10 "right in the heart of the marina"
Moor - Page 10 "narrowboat was moored in a fantastic spot"
Pub - Page 10 "the Waterfront, an historic looking pub"
Quaint - Page 73 "it was extremely quaint and cosy"
Wharf - Page 21 "clomping up the wharf"
Whiskey - Page 325 "reached for a bottle of whiskey"
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Architect - Page 223 "whose architect was obviously determined that all who ever here should feel the full gravitas"
Basin - Page 154 "The hand basin was spotlessly white"
Cathedral - Page 111 "He was buried in St Paul's Cathedral"
Countryside - Page 107 "I can see the town and the countryside beyond"
Crown - Page 64 "Kissing the crown of dark, damp curls"
Eerie - Page 94 "books her next appointment with eerie politeness"
Gallery - Page 148 "very fashionable art gallery in London"
Legacy - Page 6 "a generous legacy from my maternal grandmother"
Mound - Page 13 "mound of smouldering embers"
Peel - Page 113 "as I peel off my wet costume"
Remains - Page 24 "his tone remains civil"
Sculpture - Page 7 "imposing headstones and graceful sculptures"
Society - Page 12 "the very fabric of society"
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Yacht - Page 90 "an attractive couple sitting on a yacht"
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Heritage - Page 60 "because of this heritage, Japanese people are innately calm"
Medieval - Page 85 "These medieval eras saw the spirit and practice of Zen"
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Necropolis - Page 117 "I could see the crumbling necropolis inside".
Transportation - Page 110 "Transportation can be tricky."
Vault - Page 96 I'd be placed in a vault in the mausoleum"
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Bohemian - Page 23 "She pressed seek and found "Bohemian Rhapsody".
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Parish - Page 125 "tiny corner of the parish"
Quay - Page 219 "the boat veered toward the quay"
Waterway - Page Page 35 "the labyrinth of waterways"
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Rampart - Page 105 "People milled back and forth on the ramparts"
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Afternoon Tea - Page 161 "known for serving a luscious breakfast and afternoon tea"
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Roofless - Page 97 "gutted by flames and roofless"
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UFO - Page 64 "institutional washing machines that looked like UFO's"
Book Used: A Country Year: Living the Questions
Aqueduct - Page 92 "when the Croton aqueduct was built"
I'm in! Scotland is one of my dream vacation places!!
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(6/11/19)
Architect - "The architect said he needed to add a guest suite for future resale." (p 197)
Floating (no variation) - She felt like she was floating on air as she turned back. (p 123)
Legacy - Great-aunt Grace's legacy seemed to come at the right time. (p 62)
Lock - She shoved his hand to the side when he tried to pull the key out of her hand and stuck the key into the lock. (p 227)
Marina - "Marina?" (p 144)
Peel - Jemma pulled the door slightly back and adjusted the strap of her shoe, hoping her neighbor would take the moment to peel the woman off of himself. (p 123)
Remains (no variations) - "I see burnt remains of a workshop." (p 90)
Waterway - Then the waterway widened again, but it was different, shallower perhaps, since there were areas of lily pads. (p 165)
Writer - "You're a writer." (p 236)
(6/13/19)
Basin - By the time he finished his mini spiel on where Alaska was situated in the Ring of Fire, the basin whithin the Pacific Ocean where over seventy five percent of the world's volcanoes were, Ginger was impressed. (loc 2266)
Gallery - Risa Thomas, the gallery manager, had met him at the door. (loc 1568)
Navigate - He and Don had been working most of the day up on the back-country trails, cutting back trees and ensuring a wide enough trail for skiers to navigate. (loc 1244)
Rotating - Over the next little while, Cam enjoyed the banter with Marley, Gage and the rotating collection of family and friends who joined them for various amounts of time as dinner moved along. (loc 609)
(6/18/19)
Quaint - You'd smile, take photographs of the quaint and charming scenery, including the pretty blue- and - white sign that reads Merope: population 21,271. (p 2)
Stained Glass (must be together) - My eyes cut over to the stained glass windows, where apostles looked as miserable as I felt. (p 149)
Whiskey - Aside from a half-empty bottle of whiskey sitting on the bedside table, there was no apparent sign that anyone was staying here. (p 197)
Yacht - Poor thing had an overbite that would make my dentist run out to buy another yacht. (p 22)
(6/21/19)
Hearty - I'm not attempting to make you choke on the next hearty quaff of that iced venti half-caff sugar-free skinny cinnamon dolce soy latte that you're currently sucking down like a freshly emptied Dyson on full throttle. (p 17)
Society - As a society we have become increasingly addicted to changing our emotions - to feel happier, more confident, more whatever - and all without addressing wht is enlivening those states. (p 10)
(6/25/19)
Crown - "I made her a new crown with the 3D printer, and while we waited for it to print she told me all about what Roger said." (loc 676)
Wharf - "I'm near the fountain at Wharf Park, but on the beach, not the park itself." (loc 86)
(6/27/19)
Pub - Although never seen in the bar, Commander Syce was a heroic supporter of the pub. (p 15)
Telephone - 'We'll bring your bed in here and put it near the telephone.' (p 52)
(6/27/19)
Sculpture - On top of that, it had been so difficult for her mother to get - and stay - pregnant with her that from the moment Brooke was born, her parents had treated her like a terrible fragile glass sculpure. (p 22)
(6/28/19)
Medieval - Small mediaeval Italian Castle on the shores of the Mediterranean to be Let furnished for the month of April. (very biginning of chapter 1)
Parish - Frederick pressed money on her; and it would only mean, while she rolled up a second egg, that for a time her contributions to the parish charities would be less. (chapter 2)
Quay - The flicker of the lantern danced along, reflected in the wet pavement of the quay. (chapter 5)
(6/28/19)
Union - She bent down and riffled through the boxes outside, pulling out a cap with a Union Jack flag on it, a pair of men's athletic underwear, a pair of men's black Chucks. (p 6)
(6/30/19)
Eerie - The pawnshop was eerie in the middle of the night. (p 229)
Mound - Jack thanked Aunt Ruby and took a deep whiff of his heaping mound of eggs and sausage with obvious and deep appreciation. (p 51)
Vault - Not in the shop, not in the office, not in the vault. (p 231)
(7/4/19)
Bohemian - "Sexy bohemian," CiCi declared. (p 392)
Glide - He watched the ferry glide toward the mainland. (p 452)
(7/8/19)
Cathedral - But the voice echoing round the creaking, wooden cathedral of the TARDIS console room was young enough, and more than adequately terrified. (p 13)
(7/19/19)
Countryside - The plants escaped out of the gardens where they were planted and since then have been spreading across the countryside with ease. (p 324)
Roman - And I'd just like to add that meager layers of humus are not the result only of modern forestry practices: way back when in Europe Romans and Celts were also industriously cutting back forests and disrupting natural processes. (p 150)
Transportation - This exhalation causes suction, which pulls a constant supply of water up through the transportation pathways in the tree. (p 97)
(7/24/19)
Heritage - "All those upgrades must have overridden its Cyber heritage", the Doctor said, turning back to confront the Pierrot. (p 252)
(7/25/19)
Aqueduct - And far down, buried in foliage, deep out of sight of Silverado, I came on a last outpost of the mine - a mound of gravel, some wreck of wooden aqueduct, and the mouth of a tunnel, like a treasure grotto in a fairy story. (p 64)
Moor - For, first, the sun now fell on it from high overhead, and its surface shone and undulated like a great nor'land moor country, sheeted with untrodden morning snow. (p 94)
Rampart - I have already compared the dump to a rampart, built certainly by some rude people, and for prehistoric wars. (p 129)
(8/15/19)
Alabaster (Egypt) - Yeah, I joked as I rapped my fist against the alabaster skin of his back. (p 189)
Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Necropolis
Roofless
UFO
Carry-over Russia:
Stroganoff
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(8/15/19)Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Necropolis
Roofless
UFO
Carry-over Russia:
Stroganoff
I love Scotland!Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45 of 45 Complete
Words
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette - Hampton Sides - 7/8/19 - (21)
✔ Architect - page 170 - "He hired the best architect he could find"
✔ Basin - page 68 - "Explorers would find what he called a 'polar basin' filled with relatively warm water."
✔ Countryside - page 18 - "She began to suspect that their sabbatical in the French countryside in the south of France would never come to pass".
✔ Floating (no variation) - page 117 - "It was a complex of fountries, sawmills, smokestacks, and derricks clustered around a floating drydock."
✔ Gallery - page 29 - "Some might call it a rogues' gallery of explorers of the Far North"
✔ Hearty - page 135 - "Melville described him as hale and hearty and a fine example of a Navy skipper"
✔ Legacy - page 98 - "DeLong was fairly in awe of the English legacy in this arena"
✔ Lock - page 47 - "A blue silk bag she had sewn, in which she placed a lock of her hair"
✔ Marina - page 97 - "DeLong promptly went to the arena and nosed around until he found the craft in question"
✔ Medieval - page 84 - "Gotha was a medieval burg of about fifteen thousand people, quaint in the extreme"
✔ Navigate - page 328 - "There was no use even trying to navigate in this blasting wind"
✔ Quaint - page 84 - "Gotha was a medieval burg of about fifteen thousand people, quaint in the extreme"
✔ Remains (no variations) - "Without knowledge of the North Pole, all geographical knowledge remains fragmentary"
✔ Sculpture - "Standing more than five stories high, parked on a platform in the center of the gargantuan hall, it was a living sculpture of plunging arms, nodding cranks, and fine toothed gears."
✔ Society - page 70 - "The men would probably die in the process of reaching the pole, but the benefits to society made such a hazard worthwhile."
✔ Telephone - page 63 -"a curious gizmo that a bearded Scotsman named Alexander Graham Bell was calling his 'telephone'"
✔ Union - page 75 - "James wanted to serve in the Union Navy, even though he had no naval training"
✔ Wharf - page 150 - "The driver sped them to the wharf at the end of Washington Street."
✔ Whiskey - page 97 - "He prowled the docks in Dundee and Peterhead trying, at times, to loosen them up with a little whiskey"
✔ Writer - page 358 - "to an editorial writer in the New York Herald, the swell of goodwill surpassed the response"
✔ Yacht - page 20 - Eight years earlier, he had won the first transatlantic yacht race.
The Library Book - Susan Orlean - 8/7/19 - (3)
✔ Cathedral - page 20 - "The Los Angeles Times called the library part temple, part cathedral, part fire hazard"
✔ Crown - page 93 - "The Torah was decorated with jewels, a silver breastplate and a crown"
✔ UFO - page 26 - "He talked about it like someone might talk about seeing a UFO"
The New Girl - Daniel Silva - 7/20/19 - (8)
✔ Afternoon Tea (must be together) - page 287 “Entering the hotel he made his way to the atrium like Terrace cafe for afternoon tea"
✔ Bohemian - page 124 - "He seemed out of place, like a wealthy older man calling on his young bohemian mistress".
✔ Mound - page 62 - "The black mound moved in the affirmative".
✔ Parish - page 268 - "He passed a couple of shops and restaurants, the village hall, and the parish church".
✔ Pub - page 266 - "Had he walked directly there from the pub he might have made it in fifteen minutes"
✔ Rampart - page 185 -"In his peripheral vision he glimpsed a rampart overlooking a lowland"
✔ Roman - page 351 - "You're here because you are a Roman candle of radiation"
✔ Vault - page 96 - "They remained there for nearly an hour, Gabriel in the Communications vault and Sarah in the ambassador's antechamber"
The Fiery Cross - Diana Gabaldon - 8/21/19 - (7)
✔ Eerie - page 510 - "The broke through the roof and tongues of flame lit the smoke from below in an eerie beautiful glow"
✔ Heritage - page 270 - "Neither history nor heritage could ever have taught him the strength of the ancient bonds between laird and tenant"
✔ Moor - page 743 - "More than once he had crossed an empty moor in Scotland only to have a full-grown stag erupt from nowhere in front of him"
✔ Peel - page 196 - She couldn't wait to peel Jem's sticky clutching hands off her skin".
✔ Quay - page 888 - "Duff's piretta was rapidly pulling back to the quay".
✔ Rotating - page 675 - "Jamie examined it critically, rotating the inset silver eel with an index finger"
✔ Transportation - page 11"Presented with a choice of transportation or joining the army, he had taken the King's shilling"
Beneath a Scarlet Sky - Mark T. Sullivan - 6/15/19 - (2)
✔ Glide - page 53 - "He'd tweak tpthe wheel or tease the brake and they'd glide through every turn so smoothly"
✔ Roofless -page 373 - "The higher they drove, the higher the snowbanks flanking them became, until it seemed they were in a roofless tunnel of gritty white".
✔ Aqueduct - The Map of Salt and Stars - Zeyn Joukhadar - 7/6/19 - page 59 - "The noria was connected to an aqueduct that sent water through the whole city"
✔ Necropolis - Undiscovered - Anna Hackett - 8/30/19 - page 14 - "The dig is excavating a newly discovered tomb and surrounding necropolis"
✔ Stained Glass (must be together) - Songbird Under a German Moon - Tricia Goyer - 7/17/19 - loc 2945 - "Frank gazed at the church, awed that even the stained glass windows were still in place"
✔ Waterway - Shadow Tyrants - Clive Cussler - 8/13/19 - page 281 - 'Attacking unarmed vessels in the middle of a vital waterway wouldn't be such a good idea"
Thank you!Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45/45
Afternoon Tea (must be together) - “Shweizerhof Hotel has long been beloved by British travelers and spies, in part for its afternoon tea” p. 121 by Daniel SilvaThe Other Woman 6.9.19
Aqueduct - “the Washington Aqueduct, a twelve mile pipeline that feeds water from the Great Falls to the American capitl.” P. 393 The Other Woman by Daniel Silva 6.9.19
Architect “designers that included Britain’s finest architects. P. 412 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Basin “bearing a steaming pudding in a basin.” P. 68 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Bohemian “he was absurd in his carelessly tied cravat and generally bohemian affect” p. 15 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Cathedral “up a grassy avenue, like a green cathedral” p. 97 The Summer Before the Warr by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Countryside “visit the dead scattered over the countryside.” P. 469 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Crown “acquired a regal air under her laurel crown.” P. 308 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Eerie - Eerie – “a bird, its name unknown, giving its eerie wail.” P. 5 End in Tears by Ruth Rendell 6.23.19
Floating (no variation) “ a single huge sail seemed to be floating in a field of sheep.” P. 36 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6..5.19
Gallery - “faces in the Office’s digital rogues gallery of enemy intelligence officers” p. 24 The Other Woman by Daniel Silva 6.9.19
Glide “proceeded in a dignified glide through the upper hall and down the polished stairs.” P. 457 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Hearty “they seemed regally upright and hearty compared to the refugees.” P. 151 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Heritage - “walls painted in heritage colors.” P. 14 The Bookstoreby Deborah Meyler 6.20.19
Legacy “the indelible legacy of the British war poets.” p. 477 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Lock – “I always meant to put a lock on that gate.” P. 31 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Marina - We ran the dogs through the little marina…” p. 39 The Drowned Girll by Sara Blaedel 8.11.19
Medieval “While its design conjured a medieval hall…” p. 14 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Moor - “What do we do if he wants to take one of his forced marches across the moor?” p. 228 The Other Womanby Daniel Silva 6.9.19
Mound “Beatrice spooned a mound of raspberries into a dish.” P. 33 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Navigate “She navigates through an obstacle course …” p. 49 Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michael Paterniti 6.11.19
Necropolis - – “dispatched to the great necropolis in the sky” p. 481 Big Sky by Kate Atkinson 8.29.19
Parish “It is an act of common decency to take turns in relieving the loneliness of the parish’s spinsters” p. 65 by Helen Simonson
The Summer Before the War 6.5.19
Peel – “sachet of orange peel, lavendar, and clovesto keep the moths away.” P. 70 The Summer Before the Warr by Helen Simonson 65.19
Pub “Hugh could only send him inside the smoke-filled pub with his friends and his whiskey.” P. 70 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Quaint “the Friends congregate in a quaint white room…” p. 107 Lafayette in the Somewhat United Statesby Sarah Vowell 7.7.19
Quay “they went over the edge of the quay.” P. 128 Death Ship of Dartmouthby Michael Jecks 6.14.19
Rampart “looking over from the old rampart of a little high-perched Sussex town.” P. 1 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Remains (no variations) “but the vantage point from the public beaches of Belle Isle remains free and is one of the best.” P. 123 Detroit's Belle Isle: Island Park Gemby Michael Rodriguez and Thomas Featherstone 6.6.19
Roman “Aenid, quite the most exciting of the Roman texts.” P. 138 The Summer Before the Warr by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Roofless “There were five prisoners in the old, roofless sheep pen.” P. 431 TThe Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Rotating - “the effigy languidly rotating from the massive oak limb” p. 13Death Of An Ordinary Guy by Jo Hiestand 7.18,18
scold “but no one had the heart to coax or scold her” p. 114 The Shadow District by Arnaulder Indridason 7.10.19
Sculpture “complete with about thirty cement trees and fifty sculptures.” P. 115Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michael Paterniti 6.11.19
Society “if we are as quick to own our own faults as we apologize for others society might truly advance.” P. 12 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Stained Glass (must be together) “stained glass in the French window.” P. 134 End in Tears by Ruth Rendell 6.23.19
Telephone “I’ll ask the stationmaster to telephone for a cart.” P. 11 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Transportation “inspect the transportation of the injured between the front and the hospital.” P. 417 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
UFO - local talk show about UFOs” p 196Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michae Paterniti 6.11.19
Union“handsome young recruit draped in the Union Jack” p. 120 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Vault“then Hugh was pushing his way to vault onto the float.” P. 309 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Waterway “Hard to picture such a waterway.” P. 36 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Wharf “businesses and workmen’s cottages crowded towards the riverside wharf.” P 348 TThe Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Whiskey – “a glass of whiskey nearby” p 548 The Girl in the Woods by Camilla Lackberg 6.17.19
Writer “in a scene she knew no writer would ever capture well enough.” P. 473 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Yacht - “special events sponsored by the Boat and Yacht Clubs.” P. 116 Detroit's Belle Isle: Island Park Gemby Michael Rodriguez and Thomas Featherstone 6.6.19
Carry-Overs
Bucket list - I’m even working on my bucket list.” P. 140 Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich 8.4.19
stroganoff
acclimate
solstice “as though waiting for the winter solstice to resurrect it.” P. 56 Death Of An Ordinary Guy by Jo Hiestand 7.18.19
Afternoon Tea is one of my favorite things while in the UK!Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
31 of 45 Complete
Words
Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Aqueduct
Architect - Pg 63 - his best friend and architect - Paradise Valley Robyn Carr - 6/10
Basin - Pg 130 - or bath out of a basin - Paradise Valley Robyn Carr - 6/10
Bohemian
Cathedral
Countryside - Loc 4141 - for an hour across rolling countryside - Texas Rain Jodi Thomas - 6/9
Crown - Pg 318 - a faint soft yellow crown of hair - Lies Aleatha Romig - 6/4
Eerie - Loc 672 - That eerie calm returned - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Floating (no variation) - Pg 48 - one that should be floating in the blue waters - Promises Aleatha Romig - 6/7
Gallery
Glide - Pg 225 - on his zipper slowly glided it down - Paradise Valley Robyn Carr - 6/10
Hearty - Loc 2337 - front of them was a hearty one - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Heritage - Loc 1870 - proud of his Puerto Rican heritage - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Legacy - Loc 1394 - and clothes, their land and legacy - Under the Christmas Tree Robyn Carr - 6/11
Lock - Loc 726 - lock himself deep inside - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Marina - Pg 96 - docked at a private marina - Promises Aleatha Romig - 6/7
Medieval
Moor
Mound - Pg 301 - that unbelievable mound - Paradise Valley Robyn Carr - 6/10
Navigate - Pg 192 - the lights to navigate my dwelling - Lies Aleatha Romig - 6/4
Necropolis
Parish
Peel - Loc 864 - keeping his eyes peeled for another blackout - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Pub
Quaint - Pg 64 - The wedding happened in a quaint historic chapel
Quay
Rampart
Remains (no variations) - Pg 285 - stopped when I saw the remains of the wineglass - Lies Aleatha Romig - 6/4
Roman - Pg 152 - to describe them other than roman - Roomies Christina Lauren - 6/10
Roofless
Rotating - Pg 337 - The large rotating glass door - Promises Aleatha Romig - 6/7
Sculpture
Society - Loc 422 - Society people, whom she'd seen - Under the Christmas Tree Robyn Carr - 6/11
Stained Glass (must be together) - Pg 258 - combined with the stained-glass windows - Promises Aleatha Romig - 6/7
Telephone - Pg 110 - My first stop was the telephone - Lies Aleatha Romig - 6/4
Transportation - Loc 268 - only available mode of transportation - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
UFO - Pg 45 - It almost like if a UFO had landed - Roomies Christina Lauren - 6/10
Union - Loc 251 - war between the Soviet Union - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Vault - Loc 92 - the ground and vaulted after her - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Waterway - Pg 10 - expanding shipping beyond the waterways onto rails - Promises Aleatha Romig - 6/7
Wharf - Pg 11 - fish market on Seattle's downtown wharf - Forbidden Falls Robyn Carr - 7/6
Whiskey - Pg 72 - Wine and whiskey, that's a different story - Lies Aleatha Romig - 6/4
Writer - Loc 1263 - her stint as a tabloid writer - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Yacht - Loc 3385 - I'm on my yacht somewhere - Honor Reclaimed Tonya Burrows - 6/2
Books Used:
Scotland Word SearchJune 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
0 of 45 Complete
Words
Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Aqueduct
Architect
Basin
Bohemian
Cathedral
Countryside
Crown
Eerie
Floating (no variation)
Gallery
Glide
Hearty
Heritage
Legacy
Lock
Marina
Medieval
Moor
Mound
Navigate
Necropolis
Parish
Peel
Pub
Quaint
Quay
Rampart
Remains (no variations)
Roman
Roofless
Rotating
Sculpture
Society
Stained Glass (must be together)
Telephone
Transportation
UFO
Union
Vault
Waterway
Wharf
Whiskey
Writer
Yacht
Welcome Lynda, Denise, Karen & Chrystal :)
Scotland Word SearchBegins: 01June19 / Ends: 31August19
45 / 45 words found
12 books read
Afternoon Tea - Three Wishes ✔ - 09Aug19 - pg 313 - "…come to afternoon tea after all."
Aqueduct - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 216 - "The aqueduct ran four meters…"
Architect - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 323 - "…whim of the architect that…"
Basin - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 365 - "…in the little basin by the…"
Bohemian - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 260 - "…songs in a bohemian café."
Cathedral - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 245 - "…in the cathedral, with the…"
Countryside - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 296 - "…silence of the countryside."
Crown - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 345 - "…her nuptial flower crown"
Eerie - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 34 - "…cast in the eerie blue light…"
Floating - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 288 - "…vision of herself floating in a…"
Gallery - A Stardance Summer ✔ – 21June19 - pg 181 - "…Vistas art gallery, where…"
Glide - Jesus Land ✔ – 12June19 - pg 6 - "…grins as I glide up beside…"
Hearty - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 112 - "…a long, hearty cackle."
Heritage - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 290 - "…historical heritage of the nation."
Legacy - Jesus Land ✔ – 12June19 - pg 60 - "Such was the legacy of his…"
Lock - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - 381 - "…turned it in the lock, and…"
Marina - A Stardance Summer ✔ – 21June19 - pg 300 - "…return to the marina?"
Medieval - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 144 - "…sort of medieval climbing wall."
Moor - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 86 - "…through the cold moor of Suba."
Mound - Jesus Land ✔ – 12June19 - pg 37 - "…with a mound of clothes."
Navigate - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 130 - "…have to navigate the weird…"
Necropolis - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 345 - "…that necropolis of crosses, …"
Parish - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 259 - "…Maria in the parish house."
Peel - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 141 - "…folds you could peel open."
Pub - Wicked ✔ – 18June19 - pg 93 - "...when the pubs are open."
Quaint - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 37 - "…cheerful and quaint about the…"
Quay - The Two Faces of January ✔ – 07June19 - pg 285 - "…walked along the Quay Henry IV…"
Rampart - In the Distance ✔ – 08July19 - pg 58 - "...moats, ramparts, streets..."
Remains - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 476 - "…for the remains of poor old…"
Roman - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 344 - "…from the Roman fountains that…"
Roofless - Funny Cide ✔ - 18Aug19 - pg 79 - "…eaves of roofless structures…"
Rotating - I'll Give You the Sun ✔ - 17July19 - pg 358 - "...torture chamber rotating from..."
Sculpture - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 381 - "…in the palace's sculpture garden."
Society - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 245 - "…appear in the society pages."
Stained Glass - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 85 - "…stained-glass windows seemed…"
Telephone - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 340 - "…smashing telephones and the…"
Transportation - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 261 - "…unusual form of transportation, …"
UFO - The Devil and Winnie Flynn ✔ - 12July19 - "...of Elvis or UFOs."
Union - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 280 - "…postponing their union, at first…"
Vault - In the Distance ✔ – 08July19 - pg 199 - "The vault, covering about ..."
Waterway - The Two Faces of January ✔ – 07June19 - pg 2 - "Man-made, this vital waterway."
Wharf - The Two Faces of January ✔ – 07June19 - pg 114 - "…a wide wharf going out into…"
Whiskey - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 425 - "…a tumbler of whiskey off my…"
Writer - Wicked ✔ – 18June19 - pg 13 - "The writer was a distant cousin."
Yacht - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 76 - "…airplanes, yachts, ranches and …"
Scotland Word SearchJune 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
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Words
Cathedral
Necropolis
Quay
Roofless
UFO
Wharf
Gerry Brooks 6/3/19 ***Lock p, xiv Make sure you click the bathroom LOCK.
Navigate Your job isn’t to steer the shop, it is to keep them safe and supported while the learn to NAVIGATE the rough waters that are in front of them.
Peel p.50 By the end of the school year, you’ve got a Ziploc full of Cheerios and a whole carrot that has not even been PEELED.
Society p.12 There are certain things that we as a SOCIETY we all chip in for
Transportation p. 19 They should ask students whether they have any TRANSPORTATION changes
Writer p. 174 but often we forget to tell students what they can do to become better readers and WRITERS
Wendy Walker 6/11/19 **Floating (no variation) p. 18 The kids who found her described her as FLOATING in and out of consciousness
Legacy p. 236 He is my LEGACY in this world.
Rotating p. 46 They ran it twenty-four-seven, ROTATING the workers on day and night shifts.
Vault p. 87 I would later use that to open her own VAULT of secrets
Lawrence Wright 6/14/19 **Basin p. 47 At best, Nick said, the Permian BASIN has another twenty-five years before it follows the same path.
Bohemian p. 16 I had been pious, but I became a BOHEMIAN existentialist.
Countryside p.99 the limestone arches and tin-roof barns of the COUNTRYSIDE
Crown p. 238 O. Henry, called Austin “the city of the violet CROWN.”
Eerie p. 185 When a police officer dies, there’s an EERIE send-off.
Gallery p.227 During the day sunlight streams through the slatted shutters on either side of the upstairs GALLERY;
Heritage p. 3 We were going to explore the five Spanish missions along the San Antonio River, which have recently been named a World HERITAGE Site.
Moor p. 55 On the far left stands Esteban the MOOR, a slave who had been a part of Cabeza de Vaca’s expedition
Mound p. 70 The retractable pitcher’s MOUND was buried under a couple of steel plates.
Quaint p.314 There’s a sign on the back fence saying that the house is now a member of the Society for the Preservation of QUAINT Old Homes.
Rampart p.199 I think she was always a little amazed, after storming the RAMPARTS,
Remains (no variations) p.326 who were looking for REMAINS of the Texas pterosaur, a huge flying reptile.
Roman p. 57 The statue of Houston looks like a ROMAN emperor, in buckskin,
Sculpture p.332 festooned with flags, totems, SCULPTURES, gimme caps, dolls, mounds of beer bottles, and coins of small denominations.
Stained Glass (must be together) p.335 On the way back to camp we had an argument about the color of the Mexican jays we saw along the trail, flitting into the oaks and catching the sun like STAINED GLASS.
Telephone p. 321 Through the windows I could see farmsteads and TELEPHONE poles.
Union p. 60 After Texas entered the UNION, on December 29, 1845,
Waterway p.11 however, there has been a heroic attempt to return life to this WATERWAY.
Whiskey p. 4 One image on the T-shirts and bumper stickers and WHISKEY jiggers has become especially popular lately:
Robyn Carr 6/22/19 ****Architect Location 339 He wants to be an ARCHITECT,” he added with a proud but shy smile.
Parish Location 67 Divine Redeemer’s PARISH just outside of Mill Valley, California, didn’t have many hungry people.
Pub 51% I bought him dinner at the PUB where we had lunch as thanks for putting up shelves.
Yacht Location 70 He was a prosperous surgeon raking in over a million a year but he didn’t have a YACHT or a plane, which irked him.
Bette Lee Crosby 6/24/19 ****Hearty p.179 He gave a HEARTY chuckle.
Aqueduct He continued, explaining that the vestibular AQUEDUCT tube in the fetus’s ear usually narrows to the proper width by midterm.
Catherine Ryan Hyde 6/25/19 ****Glide p. 70 and watched walkers and roller skaters and bikers GLIDE up and down the paths.
H.Y. Hanna 7/1/19 ****Afternoon Tea (must be together) p. 217 “You can’t come to England and not experience the full English AFTERNOON TEA!”
Medieval p. 99 Are these like the antique roses that used to grow in castles in MEDIEVAL times?
Donnie Kanter Winokur 7/2/19 ***Marina p.18 MARINA looked from the baby to me and exclaimed with a genuine smile, “Oh, Donnie, she looks just like you!”
Finished - I finally found UFO!Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45 of 45 Complete
Words
Afternoon Tea (must be together) - Chapter 12 Once We Were Sisters: A Memoir(audiobook) "They sip morning and afternoon tea, and later cocktails". 5/6/19
Aqueduct - p. 161 The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race "The bridge was a feat of engineering originally modelled after a Roman aqueduct". 8/8/19
Architect - p. 56 Ordinary Thunderstorms "No doubt this was the 'wit' that had won the architect his gold medal". 8/6/19.
Basin - p. 253 The Handmaid's Tale "Through an archway beyond there's the row of toilet cubicles, also pink, and wash basins and more mirrors". 1/6/19
Bohemian - p. 96 The New Sorrows of Young W. "Your studio flat, north-facing, pictures everywhere, gloriously bohemian". 7/8/19
Cathedral - p. 212 The Handmaid's Tale "We stand looking at this building, which is in shape more or less like a church, a cathedral". 1/6/19
Countryside - Chapter 12 Once We Were Sisters: A Memoir(audiobook) "We meet in France, and tour the countryside together". 5/6/19
Crown - p. 224 The Handmaid's Tale "Rings we would make from them, and crowns and necklaces". 1/6/19
Eerie - p. 180 Midnight's Children "I watched an eerie flame". 21/7/19
Floating (no variation) - p. 218/ The Handmaid's Tale "a glass bowl with ice cubes floating in it". 1/6/19
Gallery - p. 10 Ordinary Thunderstorms "He wandered into an open space, a kind of wide square giving on to a sports ground and an art gallery". 8/6/19.
Glide - p. 244 The Handmaid's Tale "We glide together through the darkening streets". 1/6/19
Hearty - p. 126 Ordinary Thunderstorms "Now he had a place he could go to for hearty, sustaining food". 8/6/19.
Heritage - p. 54 Midnight's Children "It should remind us of our glorious literary heritage". 21/7/19
Legacy - p. 83The Handmaid's Tale "Souvenir of some previous vandalism or legacy of an ancient voyeur". 1/6/19
Lock - p. 257 The Handmaid's Tale "They just lock the door and pretend not to be home". 1/6/19
Marina - Chapter 30 (audiobook) The Bourne Initiative "She crossed the street, heading toward the marina". 9/6/19
Medieval - p. 110 Call for the Dead "Its odd jumble of medieval and classical buildings". 6/6/19.
Moor - p. 390 Ordinary Thunderstorms "Smallgains Creek where visiting boats were allowed to moor". 8/6/19.
Mound - p. 127 The Handmaid's Tale "pours baby oil onto her mound of stomach". 1/6/19
Navigate - Chapter 35 (audiobook) At the Water's Edge "It will be easier to navigate by light of day". 2/6/19.
Necropolis - p. 276 Archangel "This was a catacomb, a necropolis". 8/9/19
Parish - p. 16 Call for the Dead "This path had led to the parish church". 6/6/19.
Peel - p. 57 The Handmaid's Tale "Rita was there, sitting at the table, peeling and slicing carrots". 1/6/19
Pub - Chapter 13 (audiobook) This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor "Life is one fucking pub quiz". 9/6/19
Quaint - p. 131 The Handmaid's Tale "Chauvinist pig, she'd say. Isn't she quaint, Luke would say to me". 1/6/19
Quay - p. 4 Call for the Dead "He dreamt of windswept autumn holidays at Hartland Quay". 6/6/19.
Rampart - p. 110 Midnight's Children "At the Old Fort, monkeys scream among ramparts". 21/7/19
Remains (no variations) - p. 323 The Handmaid's Tale "As for the ultimate fate of our narrator, it remains obscure". 1/6/19
Roman - p. 125 Midnight's Children "Roman mansions; three story homes of gods". 21/7/19
Roofless - p. 341 Excalibur "which now served as a roofless, broken-walled hall". 3/8/19
Rotating - p. 284 Midnight's Children "The rotating shadows of ceiling fans". 21/7/19
Sculpture - p. 10 Midnight's Children "His face was a sculpture of wind on water". 21/7/19
Society - p. 323 The Handmaid's Tale "Gilead society was Byzantine in the extreme". 1/6/19
Stained Glass (must be together) - p. 211 The Handmaid's Tale "A large old building on it, ornate Victorian, with stained glass". 1/6/19
Telephone - p. 30 The Handmaid's Tale "There are floodlights, attached to the telephone poles". 1/6/19
Transportation - Chapter 2 (audiobook) The Bourne Initiative "I and my people will provide transportation". 9/6/19
UFO - p. 41 Roomies "Describing it almost like if a UFO had landed". 29/5/20
Union - p. 339 Midnight's Children "There were long scenes describing the formation of a trade union". 21/7/19
Vault - p. 175 The Handmaid's Tale "Somewhere in the vaults". 1/6/19
Waterway - p. 153 Earthly Joys "It was the task of the pinnaces to patrol the waterways". 20/8/19
Wharf - p. 127 Call for the Dead "She's lying against the eastern side of Sennen Wharf". 6/6/19.
Whiskey - Chapter 9 (audiobook) This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor "She can't even have her usual whiskey nightcap". 9/6/19
Writer - p. 339 Midnight's Children "The only realistic writer working in the Bombay film industry". 21/7/19
Yacht - p. 391 Ordinary Thunderstorms "Walked back towards the yacht club". 8/6/19.
COMPLETED 4/6/20last word= "UFO"
Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45/45
Words
✔Afternoon Tea (must be together)-p.25- Stranger in the Forest: On Foot Across Borneo-"...where we sat sipping afternoon tea beneath a raucous oscillating fan." 10/31/19
✔Aqueduct-p.63-The Passion of New Eve-"Like girders. Like aqueducts." 8/9/19
✔Architect-p.41-Hotel du Lac-"Architect designed, it was." 6/3/19
✔Basin-p.51-My Car in Managua-"...and the circular basin once used for washing the beans was converted..." 6/22/19
✔Bohemian-p.125- The Return of Mr. Campion: Uncollected Stories-"Des Enfants was out of favor with the Bohemians..." 7/18/19
✔Cathedral-p.42-Hotel du Lac-"I spent all my time in the cathedral..."6/3/19
✔Countryside-p.531- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower-"...the view from my window was not of the countryside or a streetscape..." 6/1/19
✔Crown-p.365-The Small House at Allington-"...and gave the groom half a crown into the bargain."6/3/19
✔Eerie-p.184-Murder at the Vicarage-"There was, to my fancy, still a rather eerie feeling in the room." 6/2/19
✔Floating (no variation)-p.136-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...concentration of calcium and carbonate ions floating around." 6/27/19
✔Gallery-loc.254 of Kindle edition-The Emperor and the Elephants: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story of Life During the Late 1970s in the Central African Empire-"Gallery forests along the north-south flowing rivers maintained corridors..." 7/25/19
✔Glide-p.139-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"Huge rays glided by..." 6/27/19
✔Hearty-p.331-In a Sunburned Country-"...and of less than hearty interest even then." 6/1/19
✔Heritage-loc.1841-Kindle edition- The Emperor and the Elephants: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story of Life During the Late 1970s in the Central African Empire-"...the local people will benefit and thrive on their natural heritage." 7/27/19
✔Legacy-p.269-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...and it will, unfortunately, be our most enduring legacy." 6/28/19
✔Lock-p.57- The Last Will & Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo-"...did it occur to him to install an electronic lock..." 7/5/19
✔Marina-Ch.9 of audiobook- The Voyage Out-"...he would have no holiday whatever; for out at Santa Marina Helen knew,..." 9/29/19
✔Medieval-p.58-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...the great auk was 'easy prey' for Iceland's medieval inhabitants." 6/26/19
✔Moor-p.6-The Black Joke-"...two small islets between which ships could moor..." 8/5/19
✔Mound-p.155-Murder at the Vicarage-"He and Miss Cram went up to that mound..." 6/2/19
✔Navigate-p.59-Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography-"Upon arrival you navigate your way through the hundreds of people..." 6/20/19
✔Necropolis-p.135- Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography-"...the network suits in the dark windowless catacomby necropolis that is the CBS television building." 10/17/19
✔Parish-Act 1 of audiobook- A Woman of No Importance-"He regards her as his right
hand in the parish." 7/6/19
✔Peel-p.223-A Suitable Boy-"...among other things- several musammis, several peels of musammis..."7/6/19
✔Pub-p.194-The Quiche of Death-"'Mine used ter come home from the pub and lay into me something rotten.'" 6/2/19
✔Quaint-p.38-The Vicious Vet-"I didn't know it would be such a ...quaint... restaurant..." 7/6/19
✔Quay- p.96-Around the Edge- "...the dockers headed up thequay..." 7/8/19
✔Rampart-p.129-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"Reefs are...ship=destroying ramparts..." 6/27/19
✔Remains (no variations)-p.58-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...and their remains have been found in the tenth century equivalent of household trash." 6/26/19
✔Roman-p.548- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower-"A Roman bronze of a man pulling a thorn out of his foot." 6/1/19
✔Roofless-loc.1661-Kindle edition- The Emperor and the Elephants: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story of Life During the Late 1970s in the Central African Empire-"Some roofless houses were shaded by millet stalks..." 7/27/19
✔Rotating-p.142-Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals-"...at tasks involving mentally rotating objects." 8/16/19
✔Sculpture-p.105-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...the great works of man=the sculptures and the libraries..." 6/27/19
✔Society-p.217-Operation Shylock: A Confession-"Living in this society, you are bombarded..."
✔Stained Glass (must be together)-p.59-The Vicious Vet-"The church was very old, with fine stained glass windows..." 7/6/19
✔Telephone-p.239- Moonraker-"For a moment, M. continued to look at the telephone." 6/1/19
✔Transportation-p.131-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...there is no regular transportation to One Tree Island..."6/27/19
✔UFO-p.207-Radio Shangri-La: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth-"After a sip of tea and a glass of water and oohs and aahs at the UFO like building..." 4/6/20
✔Union-p.19-Crossing the Mangrove-"...he got mixed up with the unions." 6/19/19
✔Vault-p.35-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...and so it is kept in a special vault." 6/26/19
✔Waterway-ch. 52 of pdf version of Where the Crawdads Sing - "They cruised estuaries, waded
waterways, and slipped through narrow streams,..." 10/2/19
✔Wharf-p.96-Around the Edge-"...split down the middle by the railway track leading onto the wharf..." 7/8/19
✔Whiskey-p.252-Murder at the Vicarage-"I fetched the whisky and soda and two glasses." (British spelling) 6/3/19
✔Writer-loc. 1441 of Kindle edition of Toubab-"...I decided to tell him I was a writer..." 6/4/19
✔Yacht-p.127-The Third Man and the Loser Takes All-"For a month at a time he would disappear in his yacht..."
Scotland Word SearchJune 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
Tear Down This Wall: A City, a President, and the Speech that Ended the Cold War Romesh Ratnesar 06/01/19
Countryside - Page 181 trains as they rolled through the countryside; many tried …
Floating - Page 129 his diary Reagan recorded that a mine floating in a nearby canal …
A Night Divided Jennifer A. Nielsen 06/04/19
Eerie - Pge 90 - Front Matter or because I was afraid. No matter how eerie this room was, I als…
Wild Bird Wendelin Van Draanen 06/06/19
Crown - Page 143 suddenly jealous of her hair. It's like a crown, puffed and proud …
Lock - Page 45 She pulls me along. "We don't exactly lock you up, you know." "Unless yo…
The First Time She Drowned Kerry Kletter 06/11/19
Glide - Page 288 to make myself say it, when his hand glides slowly down my waist. For …
A Girl Like That Tanaz Bhathena 06/12/19
Mound - Page 351 hastily dipped three fin gers into the mound of rice and took a…
Peel - Page 292 the one who wanted to see, who wanted to peel away my clothes …
Society - Page 262 out of the question. Even in India, society did not look kindly…
Stained Glass - Page 201 block of concrete and four hanging stained- glass lanterns that lit up a…
Telephone - Page 110 Five months of e- mails and secret telephone calls. Two hundred and fif…
Wharf - Page 21 into a fisherman’s boat near the ferry wharf in
Whiskey - Page 57 ning as they downed peg after peg of whiskey on the balcony.
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal Mary Roach 06/14/19
Basin - Page 114 forehead resting in a support. An enamel basin is positioned just so, to ca…
Pub - Page 155 one might take away from this case: that pub fare has changed little…
Remains - Page 89 and animal diets based on the skeletal remains of prey items.) …
Roman - Page 125 spitting.” The Greeks got it from the Roman Catholics, whose
Waterway - Page 17 making its way down a tranquil, winding waterway, digestion and …
Tinder Box: The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903 Anthony P. Hatch 06/24/19
Architect - Page 10 opening night, the theatre's wunderkind architect, handsome twen…
Watching People Burn Julian Darius 06/29/19
Writer - Page 5 MONTY ELLSWORTH I don’t know. I’m not a writer. REPORTER But y…
The Marriage Game: A Novel of Queen Elizabeth I Alison Weir 07/04/19
Gallery - Page 55 she rose and led him along the privy gallery to a fine suite of apartm…
Hearty - Page 79 hunting in the August sunshine and a hearty repast in the ban…
Parish - Page 249 Europe, was she not? The best match in her parish, as Walsingham pu…
Union - Page 304 she hoped he hated the idea of this union. The other councillo…
Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World Ann Shen 07/15/19
Legacy - Page 108 and Twyla Tharp, who would build on her legacy. With her unique …
Sculpture - Page 43 prestigious Académie Royale de Peinture et de Sculpture.
Olivia Twist Lorie Langdon 07/23/19
Afternoon Tea - Page 229 afternoon tea
Heretics Anonymous Katie Henry 08/02/19
Cathedral - Page 247 stainless-steel appliances and Romanesque cathedrals?
The Wish Collector Mia Sheridan 08/19/19
Quaint - Page 25 she walked home, she admired the old, quaint homes along the street, pa…
The Summer I Turned Pretty Jenny Han /i> 08/22/19
Marina - Page 142 have a boat. I’ve seen him down at the marina. He’s a nice guy.” …
The Other Side of Midnight Simone St. James 08/28/19
Navigate - Page 316 vicious and unhappy. I had learned to navigate the maze of Dott…
To All the Boys I've Loved Before Jenny Han 09/11/19
Medieval - Page 124 started out as safe swordfight practice in medieval Scotland.” Boring.
P.S. I Still Love You Jenny Han 09/16/19
Heritage - Page 126 talking up his one-quarter Scottish heritage. He can put his money whe…
Rotating - Page 7 most I’ve never heard of. She’s always rotating them out. The…
How to Date Your Dragon Molly Harper 09/23/19
Vault - Page 158 out.” “So you’re locking me up in a vault. Like a princess. In a tower…
The Restorer Amanda Stevens 10/10/19
Bohemian - Page 124 beaded neckline gave the simple shirt a bohemian flair that suited…
Necropolis - Page 34 necropolis
Edge of Midnight Leslie Tentler - 10/21/19
Yacht - Page 270 Macfarlane should be sailing around on a yacht somewhere, not do…
Never Never Colleen Hoover 10/28/19
Rampart - Page 129 “It’s on North Rampart Street,” I say, helpfully. “Yeah.” He’s piss…
The Columbus Affair Steve Berry ,/u> 11/07/19
Transportation - Page 354 placards said were in the Ground Transportation Hall. Co…
The Canterville Ghost Oscar Wilde 11/12/19
Moor - Page 7 "Guant Gibeon, the Blood-sucker of Bexley Moor," and the furore h…
Double Take Catherine Coulter 11/20/19
Aqueduct - Page 170 proof you'd shoved your wife off that aqueduct in Segovia? T…
The Library Book Susan Orlean 11/10/19
UFO Page 25 like someone might talk about seeing a UFO. In his decades with the depar…
The Enchanted April Elizabeth von Arnim 04/20/2021
QUAY Front Matter " They went along what seemed to be a quay, right on the edge o…
Scotland Word SearchJune 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
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- 16 words
- 10 wordsWords
Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Aqueduct
Architect -
it seemed defeated by the ambition of a middling architect loc 491Basin
Bohemian
Cathedral -
into the great cathedral of Bentalou Page 282Countryside
Crown -
she raised herself on her elbow to stare at his crown loc 1537Eerie -
His footsteps rang eerie in silence loc 503Floating (no variation) -
video clips of green pastures and floating clouds set to cantatas loc 2371Gallery -
the shooting gallery gives up its wratihs page 21Glide -
Curt watches Junie glide over from the other side of Fayette Page 13Hearty
Heritage -
Legacy -
Many Kalabari families still retained this legacy of the slave-trading days loc 2309Lock -
lock the door loc 1910Marina -
He had lunch at Marina loc 648Medieval
Moor
Mound
Navigate -
Furo learned how to start up and navigate through a computer loc 604Necropolis
Parish -
the St Martin's parish soup kitchen Page 101Peel -
"Then you gotta peel 'em real careful like Page 168Pub -
they reached a decision to do the English pub on Sinari Daranijo loc 1952Quaint -
the quaint term "drug pusher" comes to mind Page 357Quay
Rampart
Remains (no variations) -
he settled on the master bedroom which was far enough from the dog's remains to ignore its lingering presence loc 506Roman -
the Semitic hue associated with the most Roman Catholic of Igbos loc 2017Roofless
Rotating
Sculpture -
It can be a sculpture Page 288Society -
but all that assumes a functional society Page 613Stained Glass (must be together) -
gave the room the atmosphere of a stained glass chapel loc 483Telephone -
He had to tuck in his four-year old daugheter by telephone 3163Transportation -
free transportation loc 385UFO
Union -
It was a union job Page 83Vault -
and you know that he's going to vault any fence Page 686Waterway -
Canoes and old tugboats crawled across this waterway loc 654Wharf
Whiskey
Writer -
"I'm a writer" loc 761Yacht
is "mediaeval" the same as "medieval"?
Yep - that's fine Rosa! Different countries spell it differently.
Well, it's the end of the month and I still have 3 words to find but not calling it quits. These are my three stinkers:
Aqueduct
Roofless
UFO
How is everyone else doing?
I was worried about necropolis but got lucky!! Good luck finding the last two Denise!
Jan wrote: "I was worried about necropolis but got lucky!! Good luck finding the last two Denise!"thanks Jan! I read two books that had boats in them but nary a marina was named.
Good luck with finding those last few!
Just realized we have another whole month....stupid me!!
You aren't stupid - I thought the check-in was nice!
Thanks Denise ... though I was feeling that way since I really thought we were at the end of the challenge LOL.
Update message # 11 - Challenge completed - 18Aug19Scotland Word Search
Begins: 01June19 / Ends: 31August19
45 / 45 words found
12 books read
Afternoon Tea - Three Wishes ✔ - 09Aug19 - pg 313 - "…come to afternoon tea after all."
Aqueduct - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 216 - "The aqueduct ran four meters…"
Architect - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 323 - "…whim of the architect that…"
Basin - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 365 - "…in the little basin by the…"
Bohemian - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 260 - "…songs in a bohemian café."
Cathedral - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 245 - "…in the cathedral, with the…"
Countryside - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 296 - "…silence of the countryside."
Crown - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 345 - "…her nuptial flower crown"
Eerie - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 34 - "…cast in the eerie blue light…"
Floating - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 288 - "…vision of herself floating in a…"
Gallery - A Stardance Summer ✔ – 21June19 - pg 181 - "…Vistas art gallery, where…"
Glide - Jesus Land ✔ – 12June19 - pg 6 - "…grins as I glide up beside…"
Hearty - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 112 - "…a long, hearty cackle."
Heritage - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 290 - "…historical heritage of the nation."
Legacy - Jesus Land ✔ – 12June19 - pg 60 - "Such was the legacy of his…"
Lock - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - 381 - "…turned it in the lock, and…"
Marina - A Stardance Summer ✔ – 21June19 - pg 300 - "…return to the marina?"
Medieval - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 144 - "…sort of medieval climbing wall."
Moor - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 86 - "…through the cold moor of Suba."
Mound - Jesus Land ✔ – 12June19 - pg 37 - "…with a mound of clothes."
Navigate - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 130 - "…have to navigate the weird…"
Necropolis - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 345 - "…that necropolis of crosses, …"
Parish - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 259 - "…Maria in the parish house."
Peel - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 141 - "…folds you could peel open."
Pub - Wicked ✔ – 18June19 - pg 93 - "...when the pubs are open."
Quaint - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 37 - "…cheerful and quaint about the…"
Quay - The Two Faces of January ✔ – 07June19 - pg 285 - "…walked along the Quay Henry IV…"
Rampart - In the Distance ✔ – 08July19 - pg 58 - "...moats, ramparts, streets..."
Remains - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 476 - "…for the remains of poor old…"
Roman - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 344 - "…from the Roman fountains that…"
Roofless - Funny Cide ✔ - 18Aug19 - pg 79 - "…eaves of roofless structures…"
Rotating - I'll Give You the Sun ✔ - 17July19 - pg 358 - "...torture chamber rotating from..."
Sculpture - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 381 - "…in the palace's sculpture garden."
Society - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 245 - "…appear in the society pages."
Stained Glass - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 85 - "…stained-glass windows seemed…"
Telephone - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 340 - "…smashing telephones and the…"
Transportation - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - pg 261 - "…unusual form of transportation, …"
UFO - The Devil and Winnie Flynn ✔ - 12July19 - "...of Elvis or UFOs."
Union - The House of the Spirits ✔ – 03June19 - - pg 280 - "…postponing their union, at first…"
Vault - In the Distance ✔ – 08July19 - pg 199 - "The vault, covering about ..."
Waterway - The Two Faces of January ✔ – 07June19 - pg 2 - "Man-made, this vital waterway."
Wharf - The Two Faces of January ✔ – 07June19 - pg 114 - "…a wide wharf going out into…"
Whiskey - Dorothy Must Die ✔ – 06June19 - pg 425 - "…a tumbler of whiskey off my…"
Writer - Wicked ✔ – 18June19 - pg 13 - "The writer was a distant cousin."
Yacht - Fruit of the Drunken Tree ✔ – 11June19 - pg 76 - "…airplanes, yachts, ranches and …"
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Thank you!Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45/45
Afternoon Tea (must be together) - “Shweizerhof Hotel has long been beloved by British travelers and spies, in part for its afternoon tea” p. 121 by Daniel SilvaThe Other Woman 6.9.19
Aqueduct - “the Washington Aqueduct, a twelve mile pipeline that feeds water from the Great Falls to the American capitl.” P. 393 The Other Woman by Daniel Silva 6.9.19
Architect “designers that included Britain’s finest architects. P. 412 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Basin “bearing a steaming pudding in a basin.” P. 68 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Bohemian “he was absurd in his carelessly tied cravat and generally bohemian affect” p. 15 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Cathedral “up a grassy avenue, like a green cathedral” p. 97 The Summer Before the Warr by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Countryside “visit the dead scattered over the countryside.” P. 469 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Crown “acquired a regal air under her laurel crown.” P. 308 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Eerie - Eerie – “a bird, its name unknown, giving its eerie wail.” P. 5 End in Tears by Ruth Rendell 6.23.19
Floating (no variation) “ a single huge sail seemed to be floating in a field of sheep.” P. 36 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6..5.19
Gallery - “faces in the Office’s digital rogues gallery of enemy intelligence officers” p. 24 The Other Woman by Daniel Silva 6.9.19
Glide “proceeded in a dignified glide through the upper hall and down the polished stairs.” P. 457 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Hearty “they seemed regally upright and hearty compared to the refugees.” P. 151 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Heritage - “walls painted in heritage colors.” P. 14 The Bookstoreby Deborah Meyler 6.20.19
Legacy “the indelible legacy of the British war poets.” p. 477 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Lock – “I always meant to put a lock on that gate.” P. 31 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Marina - We ran the dogs through the little marina…” p. 39 The Drowned Girll by Sara Blaedel 8.11.19
Medieval “While its design conjured a medieval hall…” p. 14 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Moor - “What do we do if he wants to take one of his forced marches across the moor?” p. 228 The Other Womanby Daniel Silva 6.9.19
Mound “Beatrice spooned a mound of raspberries into a dish.” P. 33 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Navigate “She navigates through an obstacle course …” p. 49 Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michael Paterniti 6.11.19
Necropolis - – “dispatched to the great necropolis in the sky” p. 481 Big Sky by Kate Atkinson 8.29.19
Parish “It is an act of common decency to take turns in relieving the loneliness of the parish’s spinsters” p. 65 by Helen Simonson
The Summer Before the War 6.5.19
Peel – “sachet of orange peel, lavendar, and clovesto keep the moths away.” P. 70 The Summer Before the Warr by Helen Simonson 65.19
Pub “Hugh could only send him inside the smoke-filled pub with his friends and his whiskey.” P. 70 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Quaint “the Friends congregate in a quaint white room…” p. 107 Lafayette in the Somewhat United Statesby Sarah Vowell 7.7.19
Quay “they went over the edge of the quay.” P. 128 Death Ship of Dartmouthby Michael Jecks 6.14.19
Rampart “looking over from the old rampart of a little high-perched Sussex town.” P. 1 The Summer Before the Warby Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Remains (no variations) “but the vantage point from the public beaches of Belle Isle remains free and is one of the best.” P. 123 Detroit's Belle Isle: Island Park Gemby Michael Rodriguez and Thomas Featherstone 6.6.19
Roman “Aenid, quite the most exciting of the Roman texts.” P. 138 The Summer Before the Warr by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Roofless “There were five prisoners in the old, roofless sheep pen.” P. 431 TThe Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Rotating - “the effigy languidly rotating from the massive oak limb” p. 13Death Of An Ordinary Guy by Jo Hiestand 7.18,18
scold “but no one had the heart to coax or scold her” p. 114 The Shadow District by Arnaulder Indridason 7.10.19
Sculpture “complete with about thirty cement trees and fifty sculptures.” P. 115Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michael Paterniti 6.11.19
Society “if we are as quick to own our own faults as we apologize for others society might truly advance.” P. 12 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Stained Glass (must be together) “stained glass in the French window.” P. 134 End in Tears by Ruth Rendell 6.23.19
Telephone “I’ll ask the stationmaster to telephone for a cart.” P. 11 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Transportation “inspect the transportation of the injured between the front and the hospital.” P. 417 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
UFO - local talk show about UFOs” p 196Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein's Brain by Michae Paterniti 6.11.19
Union“handsome young recruit draped in the Union Jack” p. 120 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Vault“then Hugh was pushing his way to vault onto the float.” P. 309 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Waterway “Hard to picture such a waterway.” P. 36 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Wharf “businesses and workmen’s cottages crowded towards the riverside wharf.” P 348 TThe Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Whiskey – “a glass of whiskey nearby” p 548 The Girl in the Woods by Camilla Lackberg 6.17.19
Writer “in a scene she knew no writer would ever capture well enough.” P. 473 The Summer Before the War by Helen Simonson 6.5.19
Yacht - “special events sponsored by the Boat and Yacht Clubs.” P. 116 Detroit's Belle Isle: Island Park Gemby Michael Rodriguez and Thomas Featherstone 6.6.19
Carry-Overs
Bucket list - I’m even working on my bucket list.” P. 140 Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich 8.4.19
stroganoff
acclimate
solstice “as though waiting for the winter solstice to resurrect it.” P. 56 Death Of An Ordinary Guy by Jo Hiestand 7.18.19
I don't think something else will jump out :)
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(6/11/19)
Architect - "The architect said he needed to add a guest suite for future resale." (p 197)
Floating (no variation) - She felt like she was floating on air as she turned back. (p 123)
Legacy - Great-aunt Grace's legacy seemed to come at the right time. (p 62)
Lock - She shoved his hand to the side when he tried to pull the key out of her hand and stuck the key into the lock. (p 227)
Marina - "Marina?" (p 144)
Peel - Jemma pulled the door slightly back and adjusted the strap of her shoe, hoping her neighbor would take the moment to peel the woman off of himself. (p 123)
Remains (no variations) - "I see burnt remains of a workshop." (p 90)
Waterway - Then the waterway widened again, but it was different, shallower perhaps, since there were areas of lily pads. (p 165)
Writer - "You're a writer." (p 236)
(6/13/19)
Basin - By the time he finished his mini spiel on where Alaska was situated in the Ring of Fire, the basin whithin the Pacific Ocean where over seventy five percent of the world's volcanoes were, Ginger was impressed. (loc 2266)
Gallery - Risa Thomas, the gallery manager, had met him at the door. (loc 1568)
Navigate - He and Don had been working most of the day up on the back-country trails, cutting back trees and ensuring a wide enough trail for skiers to navigate. (loc 1244)
Rotating - Over the next little while, Cam enjoyed the banter with Marley, Gage and the rotating collection of family and friends who joined them for various amounts of time as dinner moved along. (loc 609)
(6/18/19)
Quaint - You'd smile, take photographs of the quaint and charming scenery, including the pretty blue- and - white sign that reads Merope: population 21,271. (p 2)
Stained Glass (must be together) - My eyes cut over to the stained glass windows, where apostles looked as miserable as I felt. (p 149)
Whiskey - Aside from a half-empty bottle of whiskey sitting on the bedside table, there was no apparent sign that anyone was staying here. (p 197)
Yacht - Poor thing had an overbite that would make my dentist run out to buy another yacht. (p 22)
(6/21/19)
Hearty - I'm not attempting to make you choke on the next hearty quaff of that iced venti half-caff sugar-free skinny cinnamon dolce soy latte that you're currently sucking down like a freshly emptied Dyson on full throttle. (p 17)
Society - As a society we have become increasingly addicted to changing our emotions - to feel happier, more confident, more whatever - and all without addressing wht is enlivening those states. (p 10)
(6/25/19)
Crown - "I made her a new crown with the 3D printer, and while we waited for it to print she told me all about what Roger said." (loc 676)
Wharf - "I'm near the fountain at Wharf Park, but on the beach, not the park itself." (loc 86)
(6/27/19)
Pub - Although never seen in the bar, Commander Syce was a heroic supporter of the pub. (p 15)
Telephone - 'We'll bring your bed in here and put it near the telephone.' (p 52)
(6/27/19)
Sculpture - On top of that, it had been so difficult for her mother to get - and stay - pregnant with her that from the moment Brooke was born, her parents had treated her like a terrible fragile glass sculpure. (p 22)
(6/28/19)
Medieval - Small mediaeval Italian Castle on the shores of the Mediterranean to be Let furnished for the month of April. (very biginning of chapter 1)
Parish - Frederick pressed money on her; and it would only mean, while she rolled up a second egg, that for a time her contributions to the parish charities would be less. (chapter 2)
Quay - The flicker of the lantern danced along, reflected in the wet pavement of the quay. (chapter 5)
(6/28/19)
Union - She bent down and riffled through the boxes outside, pulling out a cap with a Union Jack flag on it, a pair of men's athletic underwear, a pair of men's black Chucks. (p 6)
(6/30/19)
Eerie - The pawnshop was eerie in the middle of the night. (p 229)
Mound - Jack thanked Aunt Ruby and took a deep whiff of his heaping mound of eggs and sausage with obvious and deep appreciation. (p 51)
Vault - Not in the shop, not in the office, not in the vault. (p 231)
(7/4/19)
Bohemian - "Sexy bohemian," CiCi declared. (p 392)
Glide - He watched the ferry glide toward the mainland. (p 452)
(7/8/19)
Cathedral - But the voice echoing round the creaking, wooden cathedral of the TARDIS console room was young enough, and more than adequately terrified. (p 13)
(7/19/19)
Countryside - The plants escaped out of the gardens where they were planted and since then have been spreading across the countryside with ease. (p 324)
Roman - And I'd just like to add that meager layers of humus are not the result only of modern forestry practices: way back when in Europe Romans and Celts were also industriously cutting back forests and disrupting natural processes. (p 150)
Transportation - This exhalation causes suction, which pulls a constant supply of water up through the transportation pathways in the tree. (p 97)
(7/24/19)
Heritage - "All those upgrades must have overridden its Cyber heritage", the Doctor said, turning back to confront the Pierrot. (p 252)
(7/25/19)
Aqueduct - And far down, buried in foliage, deep out of sight of Silverado, I came on a last outpost of the mine - a mound of gravel, some wreck of wooden aqueduct, and the mouth of a tunnel, like a treasure grotto in a fairy story. (p 64)
Moor - For, first, the sun now fell on it from high overhead, and its surface shone and undulated like a great nor'land moor country, sheeted with untrodden morning snow. (p 94)
Rampart - I have already compared the dump to a rampart, built certainly by some rude people, and for prehistoric wars. (p 129)
(8/15/19)
Alabaster (Egypt) - Yeah, I joked as I rapped my fist against the alabaster skin of his back. (p 189)
Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Necropolis
Roofless
UFO
Carry-over Russia:
Stroganoff
42/47
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(8/15/19)Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Necropolis
Roofless
UFO
Carry-over Russia:
Stroganoff
Yay for carryovers!! You did great Rosa :)
In the nick of time!~~~ Complete ~~~
Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45 of 45 Complete
Words
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette - Hampton Sides - 7/8/19 - (21)
✔ Architect - page 170 - "He hired the best architect he could find"
✔ Basin - page 68 - "Explorers would find what he called a 'polar basin' filled with relatively warm water."
✔ Countryside - page 18 - "She began to suspect that their sabbatical in the French countryside in the south of France would never come to pass".
✔ Floating (no variation) - page 117 - "It was a complex of fountries, sawmills, smokestacks, and derricks clustered around a floating drydock."
✔ Gallery - page 29 - "Some might call it a rogues' gallery of explorers of the Far North"
✔ Hearty - page 135 - "Melville described him as hale and hearty and a fine example of a Navy skipper"
✔ Legacy - page 98 - "DeLong was fairly in awe of the English legacy in this arena"
✔ Lock - page 47 - "A blue silk bag she had sewn, in which she placed a lock of her hair"
✔ Marina - page 97 - "DeLong promptly went to the arena and nosed around until he found the craft in question"
✔ Medieval - page 84 - "Gotha was a medieval burg of about fifteen thousand people, quaint in the extreme"
✔ Navigate - page 328 - "There was no use even trying to navigate in this blasting wind"
✔ Quaint - page 84 - "Gotha was a medieval burg of about fifteen thousand people, quaint in the extreme"
✔ Remains (no variations) - "Without knowledge of the North Pole, all geographical knowledge remains fragmentary"
✔ Sculpture - "Standing more than five stories high, parked on a platform in the center of the gargantuan hall, it was a living sculpture of plunging arms, nodding cranks, and fine toothed gears."
✔ Society - page 70 - "The men would probably die in the process of reaching the pole, but the benefits to society made such a hazard worthwhile."
✔ Telephone - page 63 -"a curious gizmo that a bearded Scotsman named Alexander Graham Bell was calling his 'telephone'"
✔ Union - page 75 - "James wanted to serve in the Union Navy, even though he had no naval training"
✔ Wharf - page 150 - "The driver sped them to the wharf at the end of Washington Street."
✔ Whiskey - page 97 - "He prowled the docks in Dundee and Peterhead trying, at times, to loosen them up with a little whiskey"
✔ Writer - page 358 - "to an editorial writer in the New York Herald, the swell of goodwill surpassed the response"
✔ Yacht - page 20 - Eight years earlier, he had won the first transatlantic yacht race.
The Library Book - Susan Orlean - 8/7/19 - (3)
✔ Cathedral - page 20 - "The Los Angeles Times called the library part temple, part cathedral, part fire hazard"
✔ Crown - page 93 - "The Torah was decorated with jewels, a silver breastplate and a crown"
✔ UFO - page 26 - "He talked about it like someone might talk about seeing a UFO"
The New Girl - Daniel Silva - 7/20/19 - (8)
✔ Afternoon Tea (must be together) - page 287 “Entering the hotel he made his way to the atrium like Terrace cafe for afternoon tea"
✔ Bohemian - page 124 - "He seemed out of place, like a wealthy older man calling on his young bohemian mistress".
✔ Mound - page 62 - "The black mound moved in the affirmative".
✔ Parish - page 268 - "He passed a couple of shops and restaurants, the village hall, and the parish church".
✔ Pub - page 266 - "Had he walked directly there from the pub he might have made it in fifteen minutes"
✔ Rampart - page 185 -"In his peripheral vision he glimpsed a rampart overlooking a lowland"
✔ Roman - page 351 - "You're here because you are a Roman candle of radiation"
✔ Vault - page 96 - "They remained there for nearly an hour, Gabriel in the Communications vault and Sarah in the ambassador's antechamber"
The Fiery Cross - Diana Gabaldon - 8/21/19 - (7)
✔ Eerie - page 510 - "The broke through the roof and tongues of flame lit the smoke from below in an eerie beautiful glow"
✔ Heritage - page 270 - "Neither history nor heritage could ever have taught him the strength of the ancient bonds between laird and tenant"
✔ Moor - page 743 - "More than once he had crossed an empty moor in Scotland only to have a full-grown stag erupt from nowhere in front of him"
✔ Peel - page 196 - She couldn't wait to peel Jem's sticky clutching hands off her skin".
✔ Quay - page 888 - "Duff's piretta was rapidly pulling back to the quay".
✔ Rotating - page 675 - "Jamie examined it critically, rotating the inset silver eel with an index finger"
✔ Transportation - page 11"Presented with a choice of transportation or joining the army, he had taken the King's shilling"
Beneath a Scarlet Sky - Mark T. Sullivan - 6/15/19 - (2)
✔ Glide - page 53 - "He'd tweak tpthe wheel or tease the brake and they'd glide through every turn so smoothly"
✔ Roofless -page 373 - "The higher they drove, the higher the snowbanks flanking them became, until it seemed they were in a roofless tunnel of gritty white".
✔ Aqueduct - The Map of Salt and Stars - Zeyn Joukhadar - 7/6/19 - page 59 - "The noria was connected to an aqueduct that sent water through the whole city"
✔ Necropolis - Undiscovered - Anna Hackett - 8/30/19 - page 14 - "The dig is excavating a newly discovered tomb and surrounding necropolis"
✔ Stained Glass (must be together) - Songbird Under a German Moon - Tricia Goyer - 7/17/19 - loc 2945 - "Frank gazed at the church, awed that even the stained glass windows were still in place"
✔ Waterway - Shadow Tyrants - Clive Cussler - 8/13/19 - page 281 - 'Attacking unarmed vessels in the middle of a vital waterway wouldn't be such a good idea"
Terrific job Lynda! I'm still one word short :(
Jan wrote: "Terrific job Lynda! I'm still one word short :("
I had to search for a book with "necropolis". Gotta love a Kindle's search capability.
Olivermagnus wrote: "I had to search for a book with "necropolis". Gotta love a Kindle's search capability."Yes - it has come in handy once or twice - though you then have to decide if you really want to read that one you find it in....LOL
COMPLETED 4/6/20last word= "UFO"
Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45/45
Words
✔Afternoon Tea (must be together)-p.25- Stranger in the Forest: On Foot Across Borneo-"...where we sat sipping afternoon tea beneath a raucous oscillating fan." 10/31/19
✔Aqueduct-p.63-The Passion of New Eve-"Like girders. Like aqueducts." 8/9/19
✔Architect-p.41-Hotel du Lac-"Architect designed, it was." 6/3/19
✔Basin-p.51-My Car in Managua-"...and the circular basin once used for washing the beans was converted..." 6/22/19
✔Bohemian-p.125- The Return of Mr. Campion: Uncollected Stories-"Des Enfants was out of favor with the Bohemians..." 7/18/19
✔Cathedral-p.42-Hotel du Lac-"I spent all my time in the cathedral..."6/3/19
✔Countryside-p.531- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower-"...the view from my window was not of the countryside or a streetscape..." 6/1/19
✔Crown-p.365-The Small House at Allington-"...and gave the groom half a crown into the bargain."6/3/19
✔Eerie-p.184-Murder at the Vicarage-"There was, to my fancy, still a rather eerie feeling in the room." 6/2/19
✔Floating (no variation)-p.136-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...concentration of calcium and carbonate ions floating around." 6/27/19
✔Gallery-loc.254 of Kindle edition-The Emperor and the Elephants: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story of Life During the Late 1970s in the Central African Empire-"Gallery forests along the north-south flowing rivers maintained corridors..." 7/25/19
✔Glide-p.139-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"Huge rays glided by..." 6/27/19
✔Hearty-p.331-In a Sunburned Country-"...and of less than hearty interest even then." 6/1/19
✔Heritage-loc.1841-Kindle edition- The Emperor and the Elephants: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story of Life During the Late 1970s in the Central African Empire-"...the local people will benefit and thrive on their natural heritage." 7/27/19
✔Legacy-p.269-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...and it will, unfortunately, be our most enduring legacy." 6/28/19
✔Lock-p.57- The Last Will & Testament of Senhor da Silva Araújo-"...did it occur to him to install an electronic lock..." 7/5/19
✔Marina-Ch.9 of audiobook- The Voyage Out-"...he would have no holiday whatever; for out at Santa Marina Helen knew,..." 9/29/19
✔Medieval-p.58-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...the great auk was 'easy prey' for Iceland's medieval inhabitants." 6/26/19
✔Moor-p.6-The Black Joke-"...two small islets between which ships could moor..." 8/5/19
✔Mound-p.155-Murder at the Vicarage-"He and Miss Cram went up to that mound..." 6/2/19
✔Navigate-p.59-Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography-"Upon arrival you navigate your way through the hundreds of people..." 6/20/19
✔Necropolis-p.135- Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography-"...the network suits in the dark windowless catacomby necropolis that is the CBS television building." 10/17/19
✔Parish-Act 1 of audiobook- A Woman of No Importance-"He regards her as his right
hand in the parish." 7/6/19
✔Peel-p.223-A Suitable Boy-"...among other things- several musammis, several peels of musammis..."7/6/19
✔Pub-p.194-The Quiche of Death-"'Mine used ter come home from the pub and lay into me something rotten.'" 6/2/19
✔Quaint-p.38-The Vicious Vet-"I didn't know it would be such a ...quaint... restaurant..." 7/6/19
✔Quay- p.96-Around the Edge- "...the dockers headed up thequay..." 7/8/19
✔Rampart-p.129-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"Reefs are...ship=destroying ramparts..." 6/27/19
✔Remains (no variations)-p.58-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...and their remains have been found in the tenth century equivalent of household trash." 6/26/19
✔Roman-p.548- In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower-"A Roman bronze of a man pulling a thorn out of his foot." 6/1/19
✔Roofless-loc.1661-Kindle edition- The Emperor and the Elephants: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story of Life During the Late 1970s in the Central African Empire-"Some roofless houses were shaded by millet stalks..." 7/27/19
✔Rotating-p.142-Some We Love, Some We Hate, Some We Eat: Why It's So Hard to Think Straight About Animals-"...at tasks involving mentally rotating objects." 8/16/19
✔Sculpture-p.105-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...the great works of man=the sculptures and the libraries..." 6/27/19
✔Society-p.217-Operation Shylock: A Confession-"Living in this society, you are bombarded..."
✔Stained Glass (must be together)-p.59-The Vicious Vet-"The church was very old, with fine stained glass windows..." 7/6/19
✔Telephone-p.239- Moonraker-"For a moment, M. continued to look at the telephone." 6/1/19
✔Transportation-p.131-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...there is no regular transportation to One Tree Island..."6/27/19
✔UFO-p.207-Radio Shangri-La: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth-"After a sip of tea and a glass of water and oohs and aahs at the UFO like building..." 4/6/20
✔Union-p.19-Crossing the Mangrove-"...he got mixed up with the unions." 6/19/19
✔Vault-p.35-The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History-"...and so it is kept in a special vault." 6/26/19
✔Waterway-ch. 52 of pdf version of Where the Crawdads Sing - "They cruised estuaries, waded
waterways, and slipped through narrow streams,..." 10/2/19
✔Wharf-p.96-Around the Edge-"...split down the middle by the railway track leading onto the wharf..." 7/8/19
✔Whiskey-p.252-Murder at the Vicarage-"I fetched the whisky and soda and two glasses." (British spelling) 6/3/19
✔Writer-loc. 1441 of Kindle edition of Toubab-"...I decided to tell him I was a writer..." 6/4/19
✔Yacht-p.127-The Third Man and the Loser Takes All-"For a month at a time he would disappear in his yacht..."
Yay Ed!! Found your last word!!! Nicely done :)
Whoop, Whoop, Whoop! Great job, Ed!
Finished - I finally found UFO!Scotland Word Search
June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
45 of 45 Complete
Words
Afternoon Tea (must be together) - Chapter 12 Once We Were Sisters: A Memoir(audiobook) "They sip morning and afternoon tea, and later cocktails". 5/6/19
Aqueduct - p. 161 The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race "The bridge was a feat of engineering originally modelled after a Roman aqueduct". 8/8/19
Architect - p. 56 Ordinary Thunderstorms "No doubt this was the 'wit' that had won the architect his gold medal". 8/6/19.
Basin - p. 253 The Handmaid's Tale "Through an archway beyond there's the row of toilet cubicles, also pink, and wash basins and more mirrors". 1/6/19
Bohemian - p. 96 The New Sorrows of Young W. "Your studio flat, north-facing, pictures everywhere, gloriously bohemian". 7/8/19
Cathedral - p. 212 The Handmaid's Tale "We stand looking at this building, which is in shape more or less like a church, a cathedral". 1/6/19
Countryside - Chapter 12 Once We Were Sisters: A Memoir(audiobook) "We meet in France, and tour the countryside together". 5/6/19
Crown - p. 224 The Handmaid's Tale "Rings we would make from them, and crowns and necklaces". 1/6/19
Eerie - p. 180 Midnight's Children "I watched an eerie flame". 21/7/19
Floating (no variation) - p. 218/ The Handmaid's Tale "a glass bowl with ice cubes floating in it". 1/6/19
Gallery - p. 10 Ordinary Thunderstorms "He wandered into an open space, a kind of wide square giving on to a sports ground and an art gallery". 8/6/19.
Glide - p. 244 The Handmaid's Tale "We glide together through the darkening streets". 1/6/19
Hearty - p. 126 Ordinary Thunderstorms "Now he had a place he could go to for hearty, sustaining food". 8/6/19.
Heritage - p. 54 Midnight's Children "It should remind us of our glorious literary heritage". 21/7/19
Legacy - p. 83The Handmaid's Tale "Souvenir of some previous vandalism or legacy of an ancient voyeur". 1/6/19
Lock - p. 257 The Handmaid's Tale "They just lock the door and pretend not to be home". 1/6/19
Marina - Chapter 30 (audiobook) The Bourne Initiative "She crossed the street, heading toward the marina". 9/6/19
Medieval - p. 110 Call for the Dead "Its odd jumble of medieval and classical buildings". 6/6/19.
Moor - p. 390 Ordinary Thunderstorms "Smallgains Creek where visiting boats were allowed to moor". 8/6/19.
Mound - p. 127 The Handmaid's Tale "pours baby oil onto her mound of stomach". 1/6/19
Navigate - Chapter 35 (audiobook) At the Water's Edge "It will be easier to navigate by light of day". 2/6/19.
Necropolis - p. 276 Archangel "This was a catacomb, a necropolis". 8/9/19
Parish - p. 16 Call for the Dead "This path had led to the parish church". 6/6/19.
Peel - p. 57 The Handmaid's Tale "Rita was there, sitting at the table, peeling and slicing carrots". 1/6/19
Pub - Chapter 13 (audiobook) This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor "Life is one fucking pub quiz". 9/6/19
Quaint - p. 131 The Handmaid's Tale "Chauvinist pig, she'd say. Isn't she quaint, Luke would say to me". 1/6/19
Quay - p. 4 Call for the Dead "He dreamt of windswept autumn holidays at Hartland Quay". 6/6/19.
Rampart - p. 110 Midnight's Children "At the Old Fort, monkeys scream among ramparts". 21/7/19
Remains (no variations) - p. 323 The Handmaid's Tale "As for the ultimate fate of our narrator, it remains obscure". 1/6/19
Roman - p. 125 Midnight's Children "Roman mansions; three story homes of gods". 21/7/19
Roofless - p. 341 Excalibur "which now served as a roofless, broken-walled hall". 3/8/19
Rotating - p. 284 Midnight's Children "The rotating shadows of ceiling fans". 21/7/19
Sculpture - p. 10 Midnight's Children "His face was a sculpture of wind on water". 21/7/19
Society - p. 323 The Handmaid's Tale "Gilead society was Byzantine in the extreme". 1/6/19
Stained Glass (must be together) - p. 211 The Handmaid's Tale "A large old building on it, ornate Victorian, with stained glass". 1/6/19
Telephone - p. 30 The Handmaid's Tale "There are floodlights, attached to the telephone poles". 1/6/19
Transportation - Chapter 2 (audiobook) The Bourne Initiative "I and my people will provide transportation". 9/6/19
UFO - p. 41 Roomies "Describing it almost like if a UFO had landed". 29/5/20
Union - p. 339 Midnight's Children "There were long scenes describing the formation of a trade union". 21/7/19
Vault - p. 175 The Handmaid's Tale "Somewhere in the vaults". 1/6/19
Waterway - p. 153 Earthly Joys "It was the task of the pinnaces to patrol the waterways". 20/8/19
Wharf - p. 127 Call for the Dead "She's lying against the eastern side of Sennen Wharf". 6/6/19.
Whiskey - Chapter 9 (audiobook) This Is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor "She can't even have her usual whiskey nightcap". 9/6/19
Writer - p. 339 Midnight's Children "The only realistic writer working in the Bombay film industry". 21/7/19
Yacht - p. 391 Ordinary Thunderstorms "Walked back towards the yacht club". 8/6/19.
wtg Hannah!!!! I'm still looking for stroganoff (Russia)
Yay Hannah!! So exciting to find the last hard one.
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June 1, 2019 - August 31, 2019
This Word Search is based on and accompanies our Scotland Summer Canal Adventure. You do not need to participate in both to play.
Below is the list of 45 words for you to find. They can only be found within the text of the book - no covers, titles or authors, please. For each word you find, please provide the book title, page or location, and the sentence or phrase containing the word.
Happy Hunting!!
Words
Afternoon Tea (must be together)
Aqueduct
Architect
Basin
Bohemian
Cathedral
Countryside
Crown
Eerie
Floating (no variation)
Gallery
Glide
Hearty
Heritage
Legacy
Lock
Marina
Medieval
Moor
Mound
Navigate
Necropolis
Parish
Peel
Pub
Quaint
Quay
Rampart
Remains (no variations)
Roman
Roofless
Rotating
Sculpture
Society
Stained Glass (must be together)
Telephone
Transportation
UFO
Union
Vault
Waterway
Wharf
Whiskey
Writer
Yacht