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Butterfly - Loc 787 "a blue butterfly on a pink rose"
Concrete - Loc 76 "against a concrete wall"
Daring - Loc 2542 "how could he do such a daring thing"
Public transport - Loc 1406 "go there and come home by public transport"
Rebuilt - Loc 914 "its engine several times rebuilt"
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Acoustics - Loc 1531 "played an instrumental, acoustic set"
Charming - Loc 51 "a charming blend of old and new"
Winged - Loc 1056 "small winged creatures"
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Archaeological (no variations) - Loc 885 "There's no mark on the map for archaeological ruins"
Civilization - Loc 1279 "civilization in the for of the Russian Orthodox religion"
Priestess - Loc 1383 "hanging on the words or their priestess"
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Orthodox - Loc 38 "the center of a community of Orthodox Jews"
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Antiquity - Loc 24873 "her book about the idea of God in antiquity"
Controversial - Loc 18964 "Vinge's view was not even controversial"
Cryptic - Loc 24887 "It's pretty cryptic."
Depot - Loc 27890 "using the brickworks as depot for goods"
Guard - Loc 25325 "It had taken three guards to hold her down"
Imaginative - Loc 21546 "concoct imaginative conspiracy theories"
Manuscript - Loc 27329 "she found drafts of the manuscript"
Prohibited - Loc 20628 "all visitors are prohibited"
Relax - Loc 25425 "I relax and sit on the wharf"
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Greek god - Preface "the Greek goddess Artemis, the huntress, means bear"
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Bronze - Loc 79 "The new bronze plaque"
Flame - Loc 2183 ""the flame of the candle"
Influence - Loc 978 "The name was not without influence."
Mask - Loc "loc 1226 "Sir Ronald wore a mask of public grief"
Neighborhood - Loc 3674 "especially in this neighborhood"
Passion - Loc 795 "spoke with sudden passion"
Whisper(ed) - Loc 2969 "the whispered preliminaries of lawyers and police"
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Democracy - Loc 3568 "hadn't seen a great deal of democracy"
Huge - Loc 423 "two dozen chairs and a huge table"
Whitewashed - Loc 388 "noted the plain, whitewashed building"
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Hermit - Loc 240 "turning into a hermit"
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Pagan - Loc 1210 "show their faith among pagans"
Sovereignty - Loc 3778 "relationship between sovereignty and service"
Temple - Loc 343 "discussing theology in the temple"
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Beech - Loc 65 "overlooking the ruins of Beech Hall"
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Autonomous - Loc 273 "No more autonomous decisions,"
Knight(s) - Loc 860 "All it needs is the Knights of the Round Table."
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Hiker - Loc 947 "haven't had any other complaints about hikers"
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High society - Page 31 "his parents were often photographed at high society events"
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Cyclops - Loc 459 "the startling wit of the cyclops"
Munitions - Loc 4525 "the pile of munitions they made"
Oracle - Loc 442 "I didn't yet know the word oracle"
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Principality - Loc 2076 "the very "powers and principalities" that Paul says control the world"
DONE - 44/45 words foundGreece Word Search
September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
44/45 words found
Words
Acoustics - "the acoustics inside were excellent" p. 136 Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger 9.18.24
Archaeological (no variations) "German-financed archaeological expeditions in the area" p. 6 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Antiquity - "retrieve a stolen antiquity" p. 261 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Autonomous "innovative autonomous robotic kits" p. 189 The Monster in the Box by Ruth Rendell 12.22.24
Beech - "pointed to a biggish beech tree" p. 4 Not in the Flesh by Ruth Rendell 10.24.24
Bronze "a bronze Tchaikovsky in his bronze chair sat in a small pool of rainwater" p. 32 The Body of the Soul: Stories
by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Butterfly "the butterfly sat drying for three long hours" p. 102 The Body of the Soul: Stories byLyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Charming"Zarifa always liked this foolishly charming quality of hers" p. 12 The Body of the Soul: Stories by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Civilization "another product of our so-called civilization" p. Location 1816 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Concrete "concrete floor" p. 187 Heaven's Keep by
William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Controversial - "controversial or threatening in the report?" Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Cryptic "a cryptic note on the debit side" Location 2665 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Cyclops
Daring - "daring to marry a woman of mixed color" p. 4 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Democracy "it's a democracy, Cork" p. 210 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Depot "train depot about four miles from the tower" p. 16 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele
Richardson 9.1.24
Flame "flame, this is fire," I said. p. 30 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Greek god (must be together OR an actual name of a Greek god like Apollo or Poseidon, etc will work) "round the boarded up statue of Eros..." p.Chapter 1..1:08 audiobook Confusion by Ellizabeth Howard 9.2.24
Guard "so the tree stands guard" p. 22 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
High society (must be together) "Mamie Eisenhower turned high society into a barn dance for the 4-H club." p. 265 The Cosmopolitans by Sarah Schulman 1.6.25
Hiker "we passed some hikers" p. 357 The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny 11.10.24
Hermit "at the hermit's cabin? p. 55 The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny 11.10.24
Huge "wow that is some bump little fella," "it was a huge one" p. 101 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Imaginative (no variations) "Though I wouldn't call Una imaginative" p. 107 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Influence"influence with Nickelson" p. 101 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Knight(s) "dead knight's lover" p. 112 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Manuscript "a sheet of music in manuscript" Location 3267
Mask - "her mask of coal dust and hard toil" p, 228 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Munitions - "The Parthenon used as a munitions storehouse" p. 27 The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt 12.9.24
Neighborhood - "you are neighborhood treasures" p. 332 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Oracle- "launced yourself in the role of oracle" Location 3634 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Orthodox "not an orthdox dart" Location 1249 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Pagan - "expects of pagan people" p. 134 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Passion "sobbing out on each other's chests all the passions and frenzies" p. 8 The Body of the Soul: Stories by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Priestess - "Nefret had been High Priestess of Isis" p. 9 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Principality "in a modern moment, a Hebrew principality" p. 158 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Prohibited (no variations) -"crews were prohibited" p.307 The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver 9.28.24
Public transport (must be together) "virtues of public transportation" p. 166 Death of a Nightingale by Lene Kaaberbøl 9.27.24
Rebuilt-"they'd rebuilt much of the engine and suspension" The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver 9,28.24
Republic - "republic, a sovereign state" p. 15 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9,2,23
Relax - "Relax. You had your cars, okay?" p, 39 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.23
Sovereignty (no variations) "sovereignty warmed him just as much as the brandy" p. 34 Night at the Vulcan by Ngaio Marsh 11.14.24
Temple "your body is a temple, your brow" p. 17 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Whitewashed "whitewashed stucco" p. 316 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Whisper(ed) "whispered to one another on the sand" p. 192 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Winged (no variations) "a great winged shape of darkness" p. 254 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Greece Word SearchSeptember 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
45 of 45 Complete
Words
Capture or Kill - Don Bentley - 12/5/24 - (1)
🔹️Controversial - p199 - "From an evidentiary perspective, this should have been one of Rapp's less controversial statements."
The Sun Is Also a Star - Nicola Yoon - 1/6/25 - (2)
🔹️Imaginative (no variations) - p58 - "He's an imaginative guy".
🔹️Neighborhood - p80 - "I'm pretty sure my appointment is somewhere in this neighborhood".
The Warsaw Protocol - Steve Berry - 1/16/25 - (1)
🔹️Principality - p112 - "H3 lived, of all places, in Liechtenstein, a principality landlocked in Central Europe".
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War - Erik Larson - 1/4/25 - (1)
🔹️Prohibited (no variations) - p130 - "He would have preferred a moat filled with water but soil conditions prohibited the necessary excavation."
The Black Widow - Daniel Silva - 9/8/24 - (1)
🔹️Orthodox - p106 - "He was wearing the dark suit, knee length socks and white shirt of the ultra Orthodox Haredi Jew."
Hawke - Ted Bell - 9/14/24 - (11)
🔹️Bronze - p395 - "Boomer had earned three bronze stars in Vietnam, and one silver star."
🔹️Butterfly - p334 - "Float like a pissed off butterfly."
🔹️Charming - p262 - "He'd been very charming all morning."
🔹️Concrete - p351 - "She was barefoot and she felt damp concrete underfoot."
🔹️Flame - p94 - "I thought you had successfully extinguished that long flickering flame."
🔹️Mask - p74 - "You've got your mask on upside down."
🔹️Munitions - p159 - "Out on Santa Catalina, where the SEAL teams practiced using their munitions, he discovered a love of jumping out of airplanes, swimming huge distances underwater, and blowing things up."
🔹️Relax - p62 - Relax and get some sun."
🔹️Sovereignty (no variations) - p297 - "The US Naval Station in Guantanamo is an insult to Cuba's sovereignty that will no longer be tolerated,"
🔹️Whitewashed - p391 - "A few dogs were sleeping in the shade of four story structure of whitewashed stone.
🔹️Winged (no variations) - p464 - "They caught a glimpse of a massive winged shadow that blocked out the sky."
Killer Smile - Mary Stone - 9/15/24 - (1)
🔹️Beech - p221 - Stella ducked behind a beech tree.
Darius - J.R. Ward - 9/20/24 - (1)
🔹️Public transport (must be together) - p52 - "Public transportation in any ciry was always a Venn diagram."
Dark Places - Linda Ladd - 9/22/24 - (3)
🔹️Cyclops - p32 - "We got out our legitimate badges and let Cyclops eyeball them."
🔹️High society (must be together) - p261 - "Mannequins that made Boston high society dames look friendly stood all around in various stages of undress."
🔹️Pagan - p106 - "It teaches about pagan religions and the evil influences within them."
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon - David Grann - 10/3/24 - (14)
🔹️Archaeological (no variations) - p205 - "Archeological and ethnological science is founded upon the sands of speculation."
🔹️Autonomous - p213 - It was difficult to find someone not only to make the journey into the jungle, but also with ties to indigenous communities in Brazil, which function almost as autonomous countries."
🔹️Civilization - p35- "For civilation, the Amazon was a death trap."
🔹️Cryptic - p289 - "These mystics had seized upon Fawcett's few cryptic references."
🔹️Daring - p159 - "Whereas Fawcett was impetuous and daring, Dr. Rice approached his mission with the calm precision of a surgeon."
🔹️Democracy - p115 - "She made sure Fawcett had little to worry about, performing all kinds of chores, cooking, cleaning, and washing, to which she was unaccustomed and raising he children in what Brian called a riotous democracy."
🔹️Guard - p55 - "At the entrance I ask a guard for the location of the archives."
🔹️Huge - "The jungle suddenly opened into a huge clearing."
🔹️Influence - p206 - Without Raleigh's lighthearted influence he adopted his father's asceticism."
🔹️Knight(s) - p255 - "The ship's crew dubbed the explorer's the explorer's 'Knights of the Round Table'.
🔹️Manuscript -p173 "The manuscript was in Brazil's National Library in Rio."
🔹️Passion - p46 - "I thought that he had killed the passion I had for him".
🔹️Temple - p52 - "Beside it are the ruins of a temple laden with treasure."
🔹️Whisper(ed) - p184 - "He said in a very intense whisper 'Father'."
Lost and Found - Carolyn Parkhurst - 10/12/24 - (1)
🔹️Priestess - p281 - "She goes through our found objects, claiming them back like a priestess accepting sacrifices."
Eruption - Michael Crichton - 10/19/24 - (1)
🔹️Rebuilt - p157 - "This building has been built and rebuilt to withstand earthquakes,"
Love & Olives - Jenna Evans Welch - 10/20/24 - (2)
🔹️Acoustics - p192 - "We spent most of the morning in the cave recording Geoffrey, partially because the acoustics were good.
🔹️Greek god (must be together OR an actual name of a Greek god like Apollo or Poseidon, etc will work) - p34 - "Atlantis was a city built on an island by the sea god Poseidon".
Adam & Evie's Matchmaking Tour - Nora Nguyen - 10/22/24 - (5)
🔹️Antiquity - p161 - "The rest of the group visits the Museum of Rayal Antiquities."
🔹️Depot - p60 - "She's in the middle of spluttering when the coaster car slides into the base of the waterfall depot."
🔹️Hiker - p286 - "Evie walks ahead of him through the rainforest in her wll worn boots, now a regular hiker."
🔹️Hermit - adam - p120 - "At least it wasn't a hermit crab."
🔹️Oracle - p214 - "Like a sex prophet. Oracle of orgasms."
Thanks for joining me Denise & Lynda!
Looking at this list, I'm glad I'm reading a thick book on the Middle Ages - it should give me a start with some of these words!NOTE: Powers and Thrones was so good I happily went back and reread the chapters I'd already finished!
Greece Word Search
September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
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A Naval Surgeon to Fight For by Carla Kelly 9/1
High Society "Plymouth has no high society." page 164
Murder at the Castle by Jeanne M. Dams 9/1
Acoustics "The acoustics are quite different from an out door venue..." location 171
Butterfly "Sir John had chosen the gorgeous love duet between Butterfly and Pinkerton..." location 306
Influence "I'm not without influence in certain circles." location 515
Charming "I find it charming..." location 179
Guard "there's no guard rail!" location 127
Huge "It's a huge festival, you know..." location 112
Passion "Your real passion." location 51
Relax "Relax, kid." location 333
Operation Midnight by Justine Davis 9/2
Concrete "although she'd made no concrete plans." location 501
Hiker "Any chance they're IBs, local hunters or hikers?" location 537
Imaginative "She'd never thought of herself as particularly imaginative..." location 84
Mask "Or was this a new mask..." location 526
St. Peter's Fair by Ellis Peters 9/7
Beech "sprawled at ease against the bole of a beech with his arbalest beside him..." location 835
Neighborhood "is located in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood." location 1152
Winged "Jocelyn's eyebrows, winged and expressive..." location 1074
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst 9/11
Daring "He yelled once at a bird for daring to chirp by his window." location 892
Prohibited "the law that prohibited gill nets to be used on Calfrey." location 1,044
Tough Customer by Sandra Brown 9/11
Public transportation "Also public transportation." pg 208
Keeping Guard by Sandra Owens 9/19
Depot "it would mean a trip to Home Depot or wherever..." location 290
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones 9/20
Archaeological "archaeological study has shown no evidence of a major inferno that year..." pg 51
Antiquity "The various Persian Empires of antiquity covered similar territory." pg 16
Autonomous "These ambitious, autonomous cities had been at loggerheads..." pg 347
Bronze "He sent the bronze earmarked for Leonardo's statue..." pg 508
Civilization "'a clash of civilizations' between the Christian and Islamic worlds." pg 278
Controversial "Among a number of the controversial ideas that Wycliffe had been formulating..." pg 417
Cryptic "urging them in cryptic tones..." pg 476
Cyclops "His human ancestors also included a cyclops..." pg 315
Daring "and a daring amphibious raid across the river Tigris..." pg 119
Democracy "in an age before modern notions of democracy or social equality..." pg 465
Flame "Flames ripped through about four hundred acres of the city's ancient center..." pg 298
Hermit "from then on lived the life of a hermit." pg 196
Knight "I am a knight." pg 246
Manuscript "which dates in its earliest known manuscript to about 1098..." pg 243
Orthodox "restoring the Orthodox rites in the church..." pg 349
Pagan "stripped of all its furnishings, exposed to the plundering of pagans." pg 179
Principality "The county of Tripoli and principality of Antioch survived..." pg 293
Rebuilt "and been rebuilt at even more magnificent height." pg 90
Sovereignty (no variations) "enjoy all the supposed fruits of full sovereignty." pg 175
Temple "Thousands of Muslims were trapped on the Temple precinct..." pg 277
Whitewashed "It was a whitewash." pg 388
Whisper "When these whispers reached Louis's ears..." pg 175
Mountain Rescue by Sandra Owens 9/20
Oracle "who seemed to be some kind of all-knowing oracle." location 310
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews 10/3
Greek god "with the same gravity Greek gods must have used to introduce themselves..." pg 170
Priestess "He'd helped himself to the priestesses and slaughtered the priests." location 898
The Feminine Middlebrow Novel, 1920s to 1950s: Class, Domesticity, and Bohemianism by Nicola Humble 10/5
Munitions – "and higher wages of the munitions factories..." Pg 114
Greece Word SearchBegins: 01Sep24 / Ends: 30Nov24
43 / 45 words found
19 books read
Acoustics - World of Wonders ✔ – 12Sep24 - pg 146 - "…the acoustics of their surroundings..."
Archaeological - Death of a Pumpkin Carver ✔ – 11Nov24 - pg 72 - "…an archeological dig in Iraq."
Antiquity - Sand in My Bra and Other Misadventures ✔ – 11Oct24 - pg 168 - "…not the Buddhas of antiquity."
Autonomous - Rocky Mountain Heat ✔ – 27Oct24 - pg 375 - "…complex, more autonomous."
Beech - The Invisible Man ✔ – 28Sep24 - pg 128 - "…clump of beech trees."
Bronze - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 316 - "A bronze rent-a-cop car…"
Butterfly - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 152 - "…all butterflies and lovemaking."
Charming - Black Cake ✔ – 15Sep24 - pg 260 - "…studious and charming, just…"
Civilization - Sand in My Bra and Other Misadventures ✔ – 11Oct24 - pg 46 - "…delivering it to civilization where…"
Concrete - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 256 - "…as if he were frozen in concrete."
Controversial - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 79 - "Both were controversial; the…"
Cryptic - World of Wonders ✔ – 12Sep24 - pg 93 - "…position their cryptic feathers…"
Cyclops - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 289 - "…does not look like the cyclops."
Daring - Black Cake ✔ – 15Sep24 - pg 102 - "…for the more daring brides, hibiscus…"
Democracy - Cup of Friendship ✔ – 18Jan25 - pg 129 - "…cloak of democracy to control…"
Depot - Woman of Light ✔ – 12Dec24- pg 206 - "The depot building was bustling…"
Flame - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 170 - "…staring at the guttering flame."
Greek god - The Sleepwalker ✔ – 08Sep24 - pg 158 - "When I had been Artemis, my mother…"
Guard - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 223 - "…with honor guards that included…"
High society - Rocky Mountain Heat ✔ – 27Oct24 - pg 377 - "…her high society wedding led…"
Hiker - Something Like Home ✔ – 11Oct24- pg 115 - "I guess Titi is a hiker."
Hermit - The Sleepwalker ✔ – 08Sep24 - pg 178 - "…catfish and hermit crabs."
Huge - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 230 - "The snake was huge, scaleless…"
Imaginative - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 61 - "…future imaginative creations would…"
Influence - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 188 - "…Diego's artistic influence can be…"
Knight(s) - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 86 - "…clanked like a knight in armor."
Manuscript - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 236 - "…or a manuscript - keep dreaming."
Mask - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 193 - "…twisted into a mask of pain, terror…"
Munitions - The Storm We Made ✔ – 16Nov24 - pg 51 - "…people for munitions, knives…"
Neighborhood - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 215 - "A neighborhood restaurant had a…"
Oracle - Candide, or Optimism ✔ – 30Oct24 - pg 1 - "…was the oracle of the family."
Orthodox - This is Going to Hurt ✔ – 23Nov24 - pg 163 - "…so many orthodox Muslim…"
Pagan - The Expectant Detectives ✔ – 17Oct24 - pg 24 - "…for the local village pagans."
Passion - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 187 - "There wasn't any passion, but we…"
Priestess - Sand in My Bra and Other Misadventures ✔ – 11Oct24 - pg 177 - "River, our priestess, has blessed…"
Principality
Prohibited - The Wind Knows My Name ✔ – 15Nov24 - pg 128 - "…generally prohibited so that …"
Public transport - Charlotte Illes Is Not a Detective ✔ – 27Sep24 - pg 221 - "…say gun on public transportation."
Rebuilt - Snow Country Christmas ✔ – 21Dec24 - pg 123 - "…needed to be rebuilt and cleared."
Relax - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 298 - "…to relax, switching channels, found…"
Sovereignty (no variations)
Temple - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 178 - "…a temple they called Anahuacalli,…"
Whitewashed -A Nobleman's Guide to Seducing a Scoundrel ✔ – 25Nov24 - pg 43 - "…with whitewashed walls."
Whisper(ed) - Eyes Of Prey ✔ – 04Sep24 - pg 391 - "…whispered when they were on…"
Winged - What Would Frida Do? ✔ – 05Sep24 - pg 222 -"…a winged angel with blackened…"
Greece Word SearchSeptember 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
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Words
✔ Acoustics-p.229-Déjà Dead-"This sound was different, an acoustic intruder." 9/17/24
✔ Archaeological (no variations)-p.243-100 Cities, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do-"The national archaeological park and Unesco World Heritage site..." 9/18/24
✔ Antiquity-p.16-Déjà Dead-"Their antiquity established, these finds are..." 9/1/24
Autonomous
✔ Beech-p.113-The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know-"There at the foot of yonder nodding beech..." 12/30/24
✔ Bronze-p.170-Zeno's Conscience-"...which bronzes in the only true colors." 10/2/24
✔ Butterfly-p.They were like butterflies in little cocoons..." 10/6/24
✔ Charming-p.394-The Sicilian-"...changed since that charming lunch..." 1/12/25
✔ Civilization-p.44- Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion-"Civilization required greater intelligence." 2/5/25
✔ Concrete-p.115-Thomas and Niko in the City of Trees-"...and climb onto a concrete platform..." 9/5/24
Controversial
✔ Cryptic-p.152-Zeno's Conscience-"What did that cryptic sentence mean?" 9/20/24
✔ Cyclops-p.50- Auntie Poldi and the Vineyards of Etna-"...talisman presented to him by the Cyclops
Ilaria..." 10/1/24
✔ Daring-p.12- Battambang-"...to acknowledge his great act of daring." 12/30/24
✔ Democracy-p.295-100 Cities, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do-"...meeting place where democracy was born..." 3/2/25
✔ Depot-p.36-The Little Rascals: The Life and Times of Our Gang-"...all the trimmings one would expect at a major depot..." 8/27/25
✔ Flame-p.166- Zeno's Conscience-"...burning that flame in one fell swoop..." 10/2/24
✔ Greek god (must be together OR an actual name of a Greek god like Apollo or Poseidon, etc will work)-God of Fire- Prometheus-p.258- Auntie Poldi and the Vineyards of Etna-"...afternoon performance of Aeschylus's Prometheus Bound at..." 11/1/24
✔ Guard-p.398- Déjà Dead-"He's under heavy guard, Tempe." 10/1/24
✔ High society (must be together)-p.410-Time Regained-"...flowing into the ocean of 'high society.'"-2/12/25
Hiker
✔ Hermit-p.122-Murder on a Midsummer Night-"Like one of those hermit johnnies." 3/28/25
✔ Huge-p.339-The Know-It-All-"...it's a huge relief." 5/22/25
✔ Imaginative (no variations)-p.164-The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know-"...as an adult, his imaginative powers have declined." 9/4/25
✔ Influence-p.168-Zeno's Conscience-"...had a beneficial influence on my marriage." 10/2/24
✔ Knight(s)-p.246-Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags- "...flown by ships of the Knights Templar..." 9/2/24
✔ Manuscript-p.51-Auntie Poldi and the Vineyards of Etna-"Poldi laid the manuscript aside..." 10/1/24
✔ Mask-p.23-Déjà Dead-"...converting them into a death mask..." 9/2/24
✔ Munitions-p.476-Russell Baker's Book of American Humor-"No hit man, no munitions..." 4/27/25
✔ Neighborhood-p.16-Déjà Dead-"Downtown. My neighborhood." 9/2/24
✔ Oracle-p.118-Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion-"...atheistic periodical, The Oracle of Reason..." 3/4/25
Orthodox
✔ Pagan-p.557-The Red Sphinx: A Sequel to The Three Musketeers-"...a witness other than the river of pagans..." 5/30/25
✔ Passion-p.200-Déjà Dead-"His horses were his first passion." 9/16/24
Priestess
✔ Principality-p.562-The Red Sphinx: A Sequel to The Three Musketeers-"...withdrawing to his principality of Dombres..." 5/30/25
Prohibited (no variations)
Public transport (must be together)
✔ Rebuilt-p.238-100 Cities, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do-"...the rebuilt Long Bien Bridge across the Red River..." 9/5/24
✔ Relax-p.237-Déjà Dead-"...lying there, urging myself to relax..." 9/18/24
✔ Sovereignty (no variations)-p.264-Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags-"...not for traditional territorial sovereignty purposes." 10/1/24
✔ Temple-p.238-100 Cities, 5,000 Ideas: Where to Go, When to Go, What to See, What to Do-"Visit the 18th-century Ngoc Son Temple..." 9/5/24
✔ Whitewashed-p.90-Santa Fe Mourning-"...the murals on the whitewashed walls depicting..." 10/11/24
✔ Whisper(ed)-p.154-Zeno's Conscience-"And then in a whisper..." 9/20/24
✔ Winged (no variations)-p.59-Impossible Monsters: Dinosaurs, Darwin, and the Battle Between Science and Religion-"...our recollection with the winged dragons..." 2/2/25
Yes, Teri ... I will take that.
Jan wrote: "Yes, Teri ... I will take that."Thanks, Jan!
Thanks to the good luck of reading Powers and Thrones while doing this - I'm finished! That will never happen again... lolGreece Word Search
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A Naval Surgeon to Fight For by Carla Kelly 9/1
High Society "Plymouth has no high society." page 164
Murder at the Castle by Jeanne M. Dams 9/1
Acoustics "The acoustics are quite different from an out door venue..." location 171
Butterfly "Sir John had chosen the gorgeous love duet between Butterfly and Pinkerton..." location 306
Influence "I'm not without influence in certain circles." location 515
Charming "I find it charming..." location 179
Guard "there's no guard rail!" location 127
Huge "It's a huge festival, you know..." location 112
Passion "Your real passion." location 51
Relax "Relax, kid." location 333
Operation Midnight by Justine Davis 9/2
Concrete "although she'd made no concrete plans." location 501
Hiker "Any chance they're IBs, local hunters or hikers?" location 537
Imaginative "She'd never thought of herself as particularly imaginative..." location 84
Mask "Or was this a new mask..." location 526
St. Peter's Fair by Ellis Peters 9/7
Beech "sprawled at ease against the bole of a beech with his arbalest beside him..." location 835
Neighborhood "is located in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood." location 1152
Winged "Jocelyn's eyebrows, winged and expressive..." location 1074
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst 9/11
Daring "He yelled once at a bird for daring to chirp by his window." location 892
Prohibited "the law that prohibited gill nets to be used on Calfrey." location 1,044
Tough Customer by Sandra Brown 9/11
Public transportation "Also public transportation." pg 208
Keeping Guard by Sandra Owens 9/19
Depot "it would mean a trip to Home Depot or wherever..." location 290
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones 9/20
Archaeological "archaeological study has shown no evidence of a major inferno that year..." pg 51
Antiquity "The various Persian Empires of antiquity covered similar territory." pg 16
Autonomous "These ambitious, autonomous cities had been at loggerheads..." pg 347
Bronze "He sent the bronze earmarked for Leonardo's statue..." pg 508
Civilization "'a clash of civilizations' between the Christian and Islamic worlds." pg 278
Controversial "Among a number of the controversial ideas that Wycliffe had been formulating..." pg 417
Cryptic "urging them in cryptic tones..." pg 476
Cyclops "His human ancestors also included a cyclops..." pg 315
Daring "and a daring amphibious raid across the river Tigris..." pg 119
Democracy "in an age before modern notions of democracy or social equality..." pg 465
Flame "Flames ripped through about four hundred acres of the city's ancient center..." pg 298
Hermit "from then on lived the life of a hermit." pg 196
Knight "I am a knight." pg 246
Manuscript "which dates in its earliest known manuscript to about 1098..." pg 243
Orthodox "restoring the Orthodox rites in the church..." pg 349
Pagan "stripped of all its furnishings, exposed to the plundering of pagans." pg 179
Principality "The county of Tripoli and principality of Antioch survived..." pg 293
Rebuilt "and been rebuilt at even more magnificent height." pg 90
Sovereignty (no variations) "enjoy all the supposed fruits of full sovereignty." pg 175
Temple "Thousands of Muslims were trapped on the Temple precinct..." pg 277
Whitewashed "It was a whitewash." pg 388
Whisper "When these whispers reached Louis's ears..." pg 175
Mountain Rescue by Sandra Owens 9/20
Oracle "who seemed to be some kind of all-knowing oracle." location 310
Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews 10/3
Greek god "with the same gravity Greek gods must have used to introduce themselves..." pg 170
Priestess "He'd helped himself to the priestesses and slaughtered the priests." location 898
The Feminine Middlebrow Novel, 1920s to 1950s: Class, Domesticity, and Bohemianism by Nicola Humble 10/5
Munitions – "and higher wages of the munitions factories..." Pg 114
Jan wrote: "Wow Teri!! Terrific job!!"Perfect timing, it seems I've never cruised through one this fast before!
It was fast. I'm still searching for words from the previous two searches!!!
Greece Word SearchSeptember 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
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Cyclops
Acoustics - "the acoustics inside were excellent" p. 136 Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger 9.18.24
Archaeological (no variations) "German-financed archaeological expeditions in the area" p. 6 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Antiquity - "retrieve a stolen antiquity" p. 261 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Autonomous "innovative autonomous robotic kits" p. 189 The Monster in the Box by Ruth Rendell 12.22.24
Beech - "pointed to a biggish beech tree" p. 4 Not in the Flesh by Ruth Rendell 10.24.24
Bronze "a bronze Tchaikovsky in his bronze chair sat in a small pool of rainwater" p. 32 The Body of the Soul: Stories
by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Butterfly "the butterfly sat drying for three long hours" p. 102 The Body of the Soul: Stories byLyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Charming"Zarifa always liked this foolishly charming quality of hers" p. 12 The Body of the Soul: Stories by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Civilization "another product of our so-called civilization" p. Location 1816 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Concrete "concrete floor" p. 187 Heaven's Keep by
William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Controversial - "controversial or threatening in the report?" Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Cryptic "a cryptic note on the debit side" Location 2665 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Daring - "daring to marry a woman of mixed color" p. 4 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Democracy "it's a democracy, Cork" p. 210 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Depot "train depot about four miles from the tower" p. 16 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele
Richardson 9.1.24
Flame "flame, this is fire," I said. p. 30 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Greek god (must be together OR an actual name of a Greek god like Apollo or Poseidon, etc will work) "round the boarded up statue of Eros..." p.Chapter 1..1:08 audiobook Confusion by Ellizabeth Howard 9.2.24
Guard "so the tree stands guard" p. 22 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Hiker "we passed some hikers" p. 357 The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny 11.10.24
Hermit "at the hermit's cabin? p. 55 The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny 11.10.24
High society (must be together) "Mamie Eisenhower turned high society into a barn dance for the 4-H club." p. 265 The Cosmopolitans by Sarah Schulman 1.6.25
Hiker "we passed some hikers" p. 357 The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny 11.10.24
Hermit "at the hermit's cabin? p. 55 The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny 11.10.24
Huge "wow that is some bump little fella," "it was a huge one" p. 101 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Imaginative (no variations) "Though I wouldn't call Una imaginative" p. 107 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Influence"influence with Nickelson" p. 101 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Knight(s) "dead knight's lover" p. 112 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Manuscript "a sheet of music in manuscript" Location 3267
Mask - "her mask of coal dust and hard toil" p, 228 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Munitions - "The Parthenon used as a munitions storehouse" p. 27 The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt 12.9.24
Neighborhood - "you are neighborhood treasures" p. 332 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Oracle- "launced yourself in the role of oracle" Location 3634 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Orthodox "not an orthdox dart" Location 1249 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Pagan - "expects of pagan people" p. 134 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Passion "sobbing out on each other's chests all the passions and frenzies" p. 8 The Body of the Soul: Stories by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Priestess - "Nefret had been High Priestess of Isis" p. 9 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Principality "in a modern moment, a Hebrew principality" p. 158 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Prohibited (no variations) -"crews were prohibited" p.307 The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver 9.28.24
Public transport (must be together) "virtues of public transportation" p. 166 Death of a Nightingale by Lene Kaaberbøl 9.27.24
Rebuilt-"they'd rebuilt much of the engine and suspension" The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver 9,28.24
Republic - "republic, a sovereign state" p. 15 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9,2,23
Relax - "Relax. You had your cars, okay?" p, 39 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.23
Sovereignty (no variations) "sovereignty warmed him just as much as the brandy" p. 34 Night at the Vulcan by Ngaio Marsh 11.14.24
Temple "your body is a temple, your brow" p. 17 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Whitewashed "whitewashed stucco" p. 316 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Whisper(ed) "whispered to one another on the sand" p. 192 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Winged (no variations) "a great winged shape of darkness" p. 254 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Huge "wow that is some bump little fella," "it was a huge one" p. 101 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Imaginative (no variations) "Though I wouldn't call Una imaginative" p. 107 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Influence"influence with Nickelson" p. 101 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Knight(s) "dead knight's lover" p. 112 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Manuscript "a sheet of music in manuscript" Location 3267
Mask - "her mask of coal dust and hard toil" p, 228 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Munitions - "The Parthenon used as a munitions storehouse" p. 27 The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt 12.9.24
Neighborhood - "you are neighborhood treasures" p. 332 The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson 9.1.24
Oracle- "launced yourself in the role of oracle" Location 3634 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Orthodox "not an orthdox dart" Location 1249 Swing, Brother, Swing by Ngaio Marsh 9.8.24
Pagan - "expects of pagan people" p. 134 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Passion "sobbing out on each other's chests all the passions and frenzies" p. 8 The Body of the Soul: Stories by Lyudmila Ulitskaya 9.7.24
Priestess - "Nefret had been High Priestess of Isis" p. 9 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Principality "in a modern moment, a Hebrew principality" p. 158 Bloodshed and Three Novellas by Cynthia Ozick 9.13.24
Prohibited (no variations) -"crews were prohibited" p.307 The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver 9.28.24
Public transport (must be together) "virtues of public transportation" p. 166 Death of a Nightingale by Lene Kaaberbøl 9.27.24
Rebuilt-"they'd rebuilt much of the engine and suspension" The Vanished Man by Jeffrey Deaver 9,28.24
Republic - "republic, a sovereign state" p. 15 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9,2,23
Relax - "Relax. You had your cars, okay?" p, 39 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.23
Sovereignty (no variations) "sovereignty warmed him just as much as the brandy" p. 34 Night at the Vulcan by Ngaio Marsh 11.14.24
Temple "your body is a temple, your brow" p. 17 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Whitewashed "whitewashed stucco" p. 316 Heaven's Keep by William Kent Krueger 9.3.24
Whisper(ed) "whispered to one another on the sand" p. 192 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy 9.2.24
Winged (no variations) "a great winged shape of darkness" p. 254 He Shall Thunder in the Sky by Elizabeth Peters 9.14.24
Yaaaaa, finally found principality!~~~Complete ~~~~
Greece Word Search
September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
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Words
Capture or Kill - Don Bentley - 12/5/24 - (1)
🔹️Controversial - p199 - "From an evidentiary perspective, this should have been one of Rapp's less controversial statements."
The Sun Is Also a Star - Nicola Yoon - 1/6/25 - (2)
🔹️Imaginative (no variations) - p58 - "He's an imaginative guy".
🔹️Neighborhood - p80 - "I'm pretty sure my appointment is somewhere in this neighborhood".
The Warsaw Protocol - Steve Berry - 1/16/25 - (1)
🔹️Principality - p112 - "H3 lived, of all places, in Liechtenstein, a principality landlocked in Central Europe".
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War - Erik Larson - 1/4/25 - (1)
🔹️Prohibited (no variations) - p130 - "He would have preferred a moat filled with water but soil conditions prohibited the necessary excavation."
The Black Widow - Daniel Silva - 9/8/24 - (1)
🔹️Orthodox - p106 - "He was wearing the dark suit, knee length socks and white shirt of the ultra Orthodox Haredi Jew."
Hawke - Ted Bell - 9/14/24 - (11)
🔹️Bronze - p395 - "Boomer had earned three bronze stars in Vietnam, and one silver star."
🔹️Butterfly - p334 - "Float like a pissed off butterfly."
🔹️Charming - p262 - "He'd been very charming all morning."
🔹️Concrete - p351 - "She was barefoot and she felt damp concrete underfoot."
🔹️Flame - p94 - "I thought you had successfully extinguished that long flickering flame."
🔹️Mask - p74 - "You've got your mask on upside down."
🔹️Munitions - p159 - "Out on Santa Catalina, where the SEAL teams practiced using their munitions, he discovered a love of jumping out of airplanes, swimming huge distances underwater, and blowing things up."
🔹️Relax - p62 - Relax and get some sun."
🔹️Sovereignty (no variations) - p297 - "The US Naval Station in Guantanamo is an insult to Cuba's sovereignty that will no longer be tolerated,"
🔹️Whitewashed - p391 - "A few dogs were sleeping in the shade of four story structure of whitewashed stone.
🔹️Winged (no variations) - p464 - "They caught a glimpse of a massive winged shadow that blocked out the sky."
Killer Smile - Mary Stone - 9/15/24 - (1)
🔹️Beech - p221 - Stella ducked behind a beech tree.
Darius - J.R. Ward - 9/20/24 - (1)
🔹️Public transport (must be together) - p52 - "Public transportation in any ciry was always a Venn diagram."
Dark Places - Linda Ladd - 9/22/24 - (3)
🔹️Cyclops - p32 - "We got out our legitimate badges and let Cyclops eyeball them."
🔹️High society (must be together) - p261 - "Mannequins that made Boston high society dames look friendly stood all around in various stages of undress."
🔹️Pagan - p106 - "It teaches about pagan religions and the evil influences within them."
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon - David Grann - 10/3/24 - (14)
🔹️Archaeological (no variations) - p205 - "Archeological and ethnological science is founded upon the sands of speculation."
🔹️Autonomous - p213 - It was difficult to find someone not only to make the journey into the jungle, but also with ties to indigenous communities in Brazil, which function almost as autonomous countries."
🔹️Civilization - p35- "For civilation, the Amazon was a death trap."
🔹️Cryptic - p289 - "These mystics had seized upon Fawcett's few cryptic references."
🔹️Daring - p159 - "Whereas Fawcett was impetuous and daring, Dr. Rice approached his mission with the calm precision of a surgeon."
🔹️Democracy - p115 - "She made sure Fawcett had little to worry about, performing all kinds of chores, cooking, cleaning, and washing, to which she was unaccustomed and raising he children in what Brian called a riotous democracy."
🔹️Guard - p55 - "At the entrance I ask a guard for the location of the archives."
🔹️Huge - "The jungle suddenly opened into a huge clearing."
🔹️Influence - p206 - Without Raleigh's lighthearted influence he adopted his father's asceticism."
🔹️Knight(s) - p255 - "The ship's crew dubbed the explorer's the explorer's 'Knights of the Round Table'.
🔹️Manuscript -p173 "The manuscript was in Brazil's National Library in Rio."
🔹️Passion - p46 - "I thought that he had killed the passion I had for him".
🔹️Temple - p52 - "Beside it are the ruins of a temple laden with treasure."
🔹️Whisper(ed) - p184 - "He said in a very intense whisper 'Father'."
Lost and Found - Carolyn Parkhurst - 10/12/24 - (1)
🔹️Priestess - p281 - "She goes through our found objects, claiming them back like a priestess accepting sacrifices."
Eruption - Michael Crichton - 10/19/24 - (1)
🔹️Rebuilt - p157 - "This building has been built and rebuilt to withstand earthquakes,"
Love & Olives - Jenna Evans Welch - 10/20/24 - (2)
🔹️Acoustics - p192 - "We spent most of the morning in the cave recording Geoffrey, partially because the acoustics were good.
🔹️Greek god (must be together OR an actual name of a Greek god like Apollo or Poseidon, etc will work) - p34 - "Atlantis was a city built on an island by the sea god Poseidon".
Adam & Evie's Matchmaking Tour - Nora Nguyen - 10/22/24 - (5)
🔹️Antiquity - p161 - "The rest of the group visits the Museum of Rayal Antiquities."
🔹️Depot - p60 - "She's in the middle of spluttering when the coaster car slides into the base of the waterfall depot."
🔹️Hiker - p286 - "Evie walks ahead of him through the rainforest in her wll worn boots, now a regular hiker."
🔹️Hermit - adam - p120 - "At least it wasn't a hermit crab."
🔹️Oracle - p214 - "Like a sex prophet. Oracle of orgasms."
Congrats Lynda!! That's the one I'm still looking for too!
Finally found my last word! Greece Word Search
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Butterfly - Loc 787 "a blue butterfly on a pink rose"
Concrete - Loc 76 "against a concrete wall"
Daring - Loc 2542 "how could he do such a daring thing"
Public transport - Loc 1406 "go there and come home by public transport"
Rebuilt - Loc 914 "its engine several times rebuilt"
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Acoustics - Loc 1531 "played an instrumental, acoustic set"
Charming - Loc 51 "a charming blend of old and new"
Winged - Loc 1056 "small winged creatures"
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Archaeological (no variations) - Loc 885 "There's no mark on the map for archaeological ruins"
Civilization - Loc 1279 "civilization in the for of the Russian Orthodox religion"
Priestess - Loc 1383 "hanging on the words or their priestess"
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Orthodox - Loc 38 "the center of a community of Orthodox Jews"
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Antiquity - Loc 24873 "her book about the idea of God in antiquity"
Controversial - Loc 18964 "Vinge's view was not even controversial"
Cryptic - Loc 24887 "It's pretty cryptic."
Depot - Loc 27890 "using the brickworks as depot for goods"
Guard - Loc 25325 "It had taken three guards to hold her down"
Imaginative - Loc 21546 "concoct imaginative conspiracy theories"
Manuscript - Loc 27329 "she found drafts of the manuscript"
Prohibited - Loc 20628 "all visitors are prohibited"
Relax - Loc 25425 "I relax and sit on the wharf"
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Greek god - Preface "the Greek goddess Artemis, the huntress, means bear"
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Bronze - Loc 79 "The new bronze plaque"
Flame - Loc 2183 ""the flame of the candle"
Influence - Loc 978 "The name was not without influence."
Mask - Loc "loc 1226 "Sir Ronald wore a mask of public grief"
Neighborhood - Loc 3674 "especially in this neighborhood"
Passion - Loc 795 "spoke with sudden passion"
Whisper(ed) - Loc 2969 "the whispered preliminaries of lawyers and police"
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Democracy - Loc 3568 "hadn't seen a great deal of democracy"
Huge - Loc 423 "two dozen chairs and a huge table"
Whitewashed - Loc 388 "noted the plain, whitewashed building"
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Hermit - Loc 240 "turning into a hermit"
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Pagan - Loc 1210 "show their faith among pagans"
Sovereignty - Loc 3778 "relationship between sovereignty and service"
Temple - Loc 343 "discussing theology in the temple"
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Beech - Loc 65 "overlooking the ruins of Beech Hall"
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Autonomous - Loc 273 "No more autonomous decisions,"
Knight(s) - Loc 860 "All it needs is the Knights of the Round Table."
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Hiker - Loc 947 "haven't had any other complaints about hikers"
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High society - Page 31 "his parents were often photographed at high society events"
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Cyclops - Loc 459 "the startling wit of the cyclops"
Munitions - Loc 4525 "the pile of munitions they made"
Oracle - Loc 442 "I didn't yet know the word oracle"
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Principality - Loc 2076 "the very "powers and principalities" that Paul says control the world"
Woohoo! Congrats on finding that final word Jan!
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September 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024
The words for this search are taken from our Greece: The Cradle of Western Civilization Seasonal Challenge. 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
Acoustics
Archaeological (no variations)
Antiquity
Autonomous
Beech
Bronze
Butterfly
Charming
Civilization
Concrete
Controversial
Cryptic
Cyclops
Daring
Democracy
Depot
Flame
Greek god (must be together OR an actual name of a Greek god like Apollo or Poseidon, etc will work)
Guard
High society (must be together)
Hiker
Hermit
Huge
Imaginative (no variations)
Influence
Knight(s)
Manuscript
Mask
Munitions
Neighborhood
Oracle
Orthodox
Pagan
Passion
Priestess
Principality
Prohibited (no variations)
Public transport (must be together)
Rebuilt
Relax
Sovereignty (no variations)
Temple
Whitewashed
Whisper(ed)
Winged (no variations)