Moldova
Word Search Puzzle
Here's a word search on the country of Moldova. The puzzle grid hides 20 words and phrasesBadger, Breakaway, Christianity, Europe, Gypsum,
Hilly Plain, Insulated Wire, Monastery, Muskrat, Oak Tree,
Parliament, Porridge, Poverty, Reservation, Royal Forest,
Seats, Wildcat, Wine City, Limestone, Pork Rind associated with Moldova. But there's a twist. Only 18 of these 20 words are actually listed. So you're on your own to find the 2 unlisted ones. A full solution is provided if you get stuck.
By the way, we designed this puzzle to be easily read. Both the puzzle grid and word list are in large 17-point font size. And the puzzle grid, which is 22×20 letters, spans the entire width of the page. This way you won't have to squint.
Fun Facts About Moldova
- Moldova is landlocked, but sits in the Black Sea basin. It has exceptionally fertile black soil that makes it ideal for agriculture, especially grapes, fruits and grains.
- Moldova has stunning ancient archaeological sites, featuring cave monasteries, churches and other dwellings carved into limestone cliffs. Their history dates back thousands of years.
- Pickling is a national obsession in Moldova. Everything from cucumbers and tomatoes to cabbage and watermelon gets preserved so they can be enjoyed year-round.
- Moldova's national currency prominently features a fragment of verses from a famous folk ballad about a talking sheep warning a shepherd of betrayal.
- Despite its small size, Moldova has over 115,000 ares of vineyards. Winemaking is a massive part of the economy and culture of the country.
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