Christmas Wordsearch

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Wed Dec 03, 2003 3:19 pm

Anyone fancy a bit of wordsearching? This is a loaded with lots of sweets and chocolates. All you have to do is find them all before I post the solution on Monday.

Find this lot if you can:

WALNUT WHIP / CELEBTATION / PEAR DROPS / CURLY WURLY / AERO / TWIX /POLO / FLAKE / CHEWITS / TURKISH DELIGHT / QUALITY STREET / TOPIC / LUCKY BAG / SMARTIES / SKITTLES / DRIFTER / WINE GUMS / MIDGET GEMS / YORKIE / DOUBLE DECKER / BLACK JACKS / STAR BURSTS / MINSTRELS / BOUNTY / BOOST / FUSE / FRUIT PASTILLES

Good luck

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Wed Dec 03, 2003 6:49 pm

So far, 21 views . . . but is anyone actually doing it?

If it proves popular I'll do some more, if not . . .

Guest · Post by **Guest** » Wed Dec 03, 2003 7:56 pm

My wifes just printed it off, results tomorrow as will a few others no doubt. Good idea Michael, might keep the wafflers quiet for a while!

Guest · Post by **Guest** » Wed Dec 03, 2003 8:05 pm

You naughty boy Michael - thought you were on a diet? notice its formed with all the types of things you shouldnt be eating

ROD · Post by **ROD** » Wed Dec 03, 2003 8:06 pm

If this is not waffling, I don't know what is

petermeachem · Post by **petermeachem** » Wed Dec 03, 2003 9:31 pm

Ideal. Both children are off school with bug/flu/cold/headache/sleepy. I'll get them on this tomorrow.

Thanks.

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Thu Dec 04, 2003 10:25 am

Well it appears to be popularish. I'll do another next week.

petermeachem · Post by **petermeachem** » Thu Dec 04, 2003 5:07 pm

i'm peters daughter and have just completed the wordsearch. it was a bit hard but i managed it. i think i am the frist
YEAH!:lol:
bye

Guest · Post by **Guest** » Thu Dec 04, 2003 5:20 pm

I'm Micheal Cranes daughter and I finished it first I finished it last tuesday

only joking
well done to you

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Tue Dec 09, 2003 4:14 pm

Here's the solution:

I'll post another shortly. If anyone would like to send me a list of words I'd be happy to turn it into a wordsearch.

croeso · Post by **croeso** » Wed Dec 10, 2003 8:10 pm

Hi Mike.

Have you seen this one?

It's a bit of fun - just think laterally!

Answers to follow (before Christmas).

INSERT EITHER ENGLISH /SCOTTISH TOWNS OR FOOTBALL TEAMS TO COMPLETE THE STORY BELOW.

The sun shone B__________ the day we left for the O________ aboard an ancient wooden ship, which had a H______, riddled with holes.

As we sailed down the river which L______ to the sea we waved to the fair maid leaning against the M___________.

The C_________ was made up of some Welshmen and others of the C_______ race. They were a rowdy bunch and after a drinking session they did in fact W__________ furniture. The exception being a small lad called C__________ whose job it was to S_________ the boiler.

He was illiterate but won our H__________ for his work and efforts to improve his R__________. Sometimes he was sent to C____________ by some of the villains, especially by those who brought their A__________ of weapons on board.

The voyage made my M_____________, she had not had a holiday F_______ too long and the sea A________ did her C_________ lot of good!

We eventually landed L_________ in the day on the S__________ of the island. At the foot of the hills where local natives B________ their dead we crossed a M_________ and saw another man in a quarry B__________ some rocks.

During the day we caught some fish in a B___________ and tried unsuccessfully to get some fresh milk from some wild cows because they didn’t like having their H___________. So, we P__________ regardless heading for the home of the islands monarch Q_______ O_ T___ S_______.

When we found her she was very upset because her C_______ P_______ had been smashed when the W________ fell down. However, whilst her N__________ was being built she was forced to live in a sumptuous V_____.

When we found the tribe’s hidden treasure, we put all the L_______ the ship and set sail for home determined to put it all in the H________ building society.

That night, the ships cook served up some D________ cake, C________ buns and some O__________ that made us all ill.

One point (1) for each correct answer (Sorry I can't offer prizes)!!

Maximum points - 36

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Thu Dec 11, 2003 12:15 pm

I'm working on it croeso. The problem is I loathe football and therefore am unlikely to know any of the football words.

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Thu Dec 11, 2003 12:33 pm

Here it is:

The sun shone Brighton the day we left for the Orient aboard an ancient wooden ship, which had a Hull, riddled with holes.

As we sailed down the river which Leeds to the sea we waved to the fair maid leaning against the Maidenhead.

The Crewe was made up of some Welshmen and others of the Celtic race. They were a rowdy bunch and after a drinking session they did in fact Wrexham furniture. The exception being a small lad called Charlton whose job it was to Stoke the boiler.

He was illiterate but won our Hearts for his work and efforts to improve his Rugby. Sometimes he was sent to Coventry by some of the villains, especially by those who brought their Arsenal of weapons on board.

The voyage made my Motherwell, she had not had a holiday Forfar too long and the sea Ayre did her Chester lot of good!

We eventually landed Leyton in the day on the Southend of the island. At the foot of the hills where local natives Bury their dead we crossed a Main Road and saw another man in a quarry Breckin some rocks.

During the day we caught some fish in a Bradford and tried unsuccessfully to get some fresh milk from some wild cows because they didn’t like having their Huddersfield. So, we Preston regardless heading for the home of the islands monarch Queen Of The South.

When we found her she was very upset because her Crystal Palace had been smashed when the Walsall fell down. However, whilst her Newcastle was being built she was forced to live in a sumptuous Villa.

When we found the tribe’s hidden treasure, we put all the Luton the ship and set sail for home determined to put it all in the Halifax building society.

That night, the ships cook served up some Dundee cake, Chelsea buns and some Oldham that made us all ill.

maddi · Post by **maddi** » Thu Dec 11, 2003 2:42 pm

As Michael has posted a potential solution, I shall post mine, which is different in several places and I still have a gap!!

The sun shone Brighton the day we left for the Orient aboard an ancient wooden ship, which had a Hull, riddled with holes.

As we sailed down the river which Leeds to the sea we waved to the fair maid leaning against the Millwall.

The Crewe was made up of some Welshmen and others of the Celtic race. They were a rowdy bunch and after a drinking session they did in fact Wrexham furniture. The exception being a small lad called Clyde whose job it was to Stoke the boiler.

He was illiterate but won our Hearts for his work and efforts to improve his Reading. Sometimes he was sent to Coventry by some of the villains, especially by those who brought their Arsenal of weapons on board.

The voyage made my Motherwell, she had not had a holiday Forfar too long and the sea Ayr did her Chester lot of good!

We eventually landed Leyton in the day on the Southend of the island. At the foot of the hills where local natives Bury their dead we crossed a Mainroad and saw another man in a quarry Brechin some rocks.

During the day we caught some fish in a Blackburn and tried unsuccessfully to get some fresh milk from some wild cows because they didn’t like having their Huddersfield. So, we Preston regardless heading for the home of the islands monarch Queen Of The South.
When we found her she was very upset because her Crystal Palace had been smashed when the W________ fell down. However, whilst her Newcastle was being built she was forced to live in a sumptuous Villa.

When we found the tribe’s hidden treasure, we put all the Luton the ship and set sail for home determined to put it all in the Halifax building society.

That night, the ships cook served up some Dundee cake, Chelsea buns and some Oldham that made us all ill.

I am sticking to my decision where the answers differ as they make more sense to me!!

Maddi

Michael Crane · Post by **Michael Crane** » Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:11 pm

Yes, they do make more sense . . . but when have you ever known me to be sensible?